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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1955

Page

4

Santa Fe Diamond Day in Temple June 29

Temple hosts a multi event celebration marking the Santa Fe railway arrival era with the Central Texas Pioneers Club meeting, a beauty parade, and a big horse show by the Temple Longhorn Club. Officials expect about 20 000 attendees. Senior members and old auto enthusiasts prep for a parade featuring early automobiles and tow car support for aging vehicles.

Temple Central Texas Santa Fe Railway Pioneers Club Santa Fe Park Temple Longhorn Club Longhorn Club Frank W Mayborn Santa Fe Central Texas Pioneers Club Central Texas Pres. C. B. Parks Fort Downs Ralph Dashier

Temple to receive last steam locomotive display

Fred Gurley of the Santa Fe System will present Temple with steam engine No. 3423 built in 1923 for Central Texas and the City of Temple. Mayor Roy Strasburger will accept the 4-6-2 Pacific type engine, later to be placed in Gober Park for future generations to view a bygone era.

Parademan Dashier Fred Gurley Santa Fe System Temple Roy Strasburger Central Texas Gober Park

New Cars Filed in Court House News Ledger

Louis G Gest Wm Cameron and Company Chevrolet pickups E H Christie Chevrolet pickup Gaither Motor Co Vince Schielack Ford four door D C Drummonds Ford four door Grady Rainey Ford four door Robert M Trotter Ford four door William Gammon Jr Ford four door Ideal Motor Co James T Smith Chevrolet pickup C O Majors Chevrolet pickup Willard E Doering Chevrolet Tudor Bakes Howard Co Frank J Sayles Mercury Monclair McLain Pontiac Co C L Canady Pontiac four door Green Meter Company Windsee J E Beard Plymouth four doorares Howard Jr M D Chi pi er S Regis Ruth E Conners Plymouth sedan Jon C Keyes Plymouth four door Virginia Schuhsier Plymouth four door

Louis G. Gest

Notable Marital Names Linkage Noted in 1960s Records

Larry Gene Henry and Jayne Anne Smith along with Emil Frank Vaculin and Joyce Josephine Hertenberger appear as paired individuals in archival notices. The entry lists two couples connected to civil records from mid century records, reflecting naming conventions of the era.

Larry Gene Henry Jayne Anne Smith Emil Frank Vaculin Joyce Josephine Hertenberger

Various Property Transfers and Mineral Leases Listed

A record of numerous real estate transfers including Woodson Lumber to I J Mikulec and Marvin Posival, Henry Woods to Ray Woods, and Lester Lawhorn to Oslyn White, plus several mineral leases involving Claude Cochran Worsham and Mack Harvey. Amounts range from $10 to $7500 with land parcels described in Terral Heights Buckholts and other surveys.

Woodson Lumber Company Whalsale I. J. Mikulec Terral Heights Cameron Henry E. Garlicks Frank Tomascik Buckholts Southland Cotton Oil Company Robert Weems D. Monroe Ray Woods Henry Woods L. L. Childs Lester Lawhorn Oslyn A White Et Ux Veterans Land Board Justo Liendo Claude Cochran J. L. Worsham W. S. Lamkin Mack L. Harvey George Camplin Bettie Odam Frank Vansa Charles D. Ross J. A. DePena John Vansa Sr J. A. Deena Marcella Benys J. A Matilda Wokaty

Land transfers and oil deals listed in Milam County records

The record summarizes numerous 1920s Milam County conveyances and leases. It lists grants of 61 percent acres from J A De Pena to various buyers for ten dollars, plus multiple other land transfers of 100 to 522 acres. It also notes leases involving McDermott and Co. Inc. and Byrd Oil Corporation with nominal sums and valuable considerations.

J. A. de Pena Louis Reicher Charles D. Ross Leo N. Harris James H. Scott James Dunn Tull A. Pope Earl R. Austin Sterrett- Dobbins E. 0. Stewart RAS Oil Company Inc Jose Leal John W. Williams L. R. Petty N. G. Hawkins Edmond Leuschner S. C. Robertson Byrd Oil Corporation D. H. Byrd Milam County A. P. King Jr J. Ray McDermott and Co. Inc

Private Household Workers Gain Social Security Coverage

Private household workers including maids cooks and gardeners can now have cash wages counted for social security. Any person paid $50 or more in cash wages in a calendar quarter by a household employer earns old age and survivors insurance protection for themselves and their families. Benefits in retirement may range from $30 to $108.50 per month with total family benefits up to $200. The requirement to work 24 days for one employer was removed effective January 1 1955.

Farm Household Labor Wages and Social Security Credit

The text explains social security credit for cash wages earned in two or more households. Wages in kind, like board and room, do not count if farm work is on a profit-operating farm. Cash wages must total at least $100 per year per worker to count, similar to hired farm hands.

Texas Farm Real Estate Values Rise Three Percent

In Texas, farm real estate values increased three percent from November to March and two percent in the 12 months ending March 1, per a U S De- data release.

Texas U. S

Agriculture report notes steady land price rise nationwide

The Department of Agriculture reports a one percent rise in land sales over four months and a two percent increase for the year ending March 1. March values exceed those of a year earlier in about half the states. Wheat regions account for most land purchases, with central Corn Belt areas showing strong buying to expand farm size. buyers aim to improve efficiency, signaling continued price support.

Partment of Agriculture Ates Herarty Corn Belt

Yoe Chapter Plans Meet and Picnic at Ledbetter Park

The Yee Chapter of Future Homemakers of America holds its regular meeting on June 21 at 6 p.m. at Ledbetter park. A picnic for members and families is planned with softball and swimming. The H. E. department was cleaned up with repairs completed by a group of girls led by Miss Patsy Skeen from June 6 to 9.

Yee Future Homemakers of America Ledbetter Park H. E Patsy Skeen

District FHA officers attend three day training at A and M

From June 13 to June 16 the District and Area FHA officers will attend a three day training conference at A and M. Participants include Annetta Shelander district reporter Marge Horstmann district IV president Rose Matyastik area 8 second vice president and Mary Ellen Richter junior captain reporter.

Mary Ellen Richter Peggy Burke Lydia Krenek Wanda Kirk Barbara Ann Kotrola Dorothy Dillon Barbara Jane Gurecky Colleen Damron Sanadra

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