Indians Hold Lead With 14 0 Win and Parked Runs
Indians blasted the Bears 14-0 in a rain affected Friday game as Fred Rangel slugged a homer and three others scored four runs. Ricky Sapp powered the Colts with a home run and 2 RBIs in a 6-2 win over the Cardinals. Yankees cruised 18-0 over the Colts on Monday with John Barron and Craig Friemel among top scorers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indians
Bears
Fred Rangel
David Hollas
Ronnie Chamberlain
Gary Fuchs
Mike Mueck
Ricky Sapp
Colts
Cardinals
John Barron
Craig Friemel
Tommy Braden
Bruce Zarosky
Jeff Smitherman
Gene Kopriva
Charles Eanes
Mike Young
John Alvarado
Yankees
City Cleanup Week Keeps Four Trucks Busy Each Day
Four trucks operated daily in Cameron during Clean-Up Week collecting tree trimmings and debris from private and public property. Residents were urged to mow vacant lots and call City Hall to list mowing services. Thursday and Friday routes covered major streets and rail lines, with no Little League Tuesday game to rest the Yankees before Wednesday’s Indians matchup. baseball results and schedule follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Chamber
Butte Street
Fourth Street
Crockett and College
Southern Pacific Railway
City Limit
City Limits
Santa Fe Railway
Yankees
Indians
City Hall Roofing Bids Opened Tabled for Guarantees
City Council opened bids from Colley Roofing Co. and Gilmeister Roofing Co. but tabled decision pending guarantee details. Special meeting with Joe J. Rady & Associates set to discuss paving and curbing program contracts. Public hearing July 1 on proposed project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colley Roofing Co
Waco
Gilmeister Roofing Co
Temple
E. A. Perrin
Perrin
Joe J. Rady
Fort Worth
Milam District
Ed Magre
Cameron Airpark
Milam Health Unit
Cameron First Presbyterian Church
Library Board
Don G. Humble
Richard Williams
Frank Luecke
Monroe Fuchs
W. C. Wallace
George Bowman
Prominent Texans discuss Uniform Probate Code work
On Tuesday in Houston F M L met Ted Serrill of the National Newspaper Association and Tom Martin Davis to discuss a proposed nationally standardized Uniform Probate Code. Davis chairs the Texas Commission on Uniform State Laws and is a Houston attorney with Baker Botts. The piece reflects themes of mobility, small-town life vs big-city economics, and postwar rationale for challenging urban dominance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Ted Serrill
National Newspaper Association
Tom Martin Davis
U.S
Davis
Baker, Botts, Shepherd & Coates
Serrill
Washington
MNA 109
Texas
America
Redistricting Unlikely In 1968 County Races
County Judge OB Harden said redistricting for commissioners appears unlikely this year despite a Supreme Court ruling enforcing one man one vote. A Midland test case prompted the decision that precincts must be population balanced. no mandatory redistricting before another test or legislative action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OB. Harden
Supreme Court
Midland
Harden
Tarrant County
Milam Officials Discuss Possible New Voting Division
Judge Harden indicated Milam commissioners informally discussed a new division to balance districts by population. No formal action was taken and the plan would likely pair precincts 1 and 2 and 34 and 4, with funding based on road miles and land evaluations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harden
Milam
Wilson Found Guilty In Thorndale Theft
A Milam District Court petit jury found Joe Nathan Wilson guilty of burglary in the Steve Rieger Store in Thorndale on November 17 1967. He is free on a 3000 bond pending sentencing by District Judge W C Wallace. Evidence showed cigarettes from the store were later sold for 600 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Nathan Wilson
Milam District Court
W. C. Wallace
Wilson
Steve Rieger
Thorndale
Calendar Set For St. Edward Drive
Campaign calendar for the 250000 dollar St Edward Hospital Development Fund has been set by general chairman Robert Ellett. First phase donor contact starts July 22 and runs to September 10 with a public funds drive to follow. Donor contact committee includes Albert Collins Dr George Bowman John H. Davis Don G Humble and Dr C G Swit. The project aims for a 250000 dollar goal to fund a new 50 bed St Edward Hospital with a Hill Burton grant of 590000 dollars and remaining borrowed by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Edward Hospital
Robert Ellett
Ellett
Albert Collins
George Bowman
John H. Davis
Don G. Humble
C. G. Swit
St Edward Hospital
Hill- Burton
Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Ward
Hunger in America Survey Launches Texas Phase
The University of Texas Medical Branch and the Texas State Department of Health will begin the first phase of the Texas National Nutrition Survey in eight states to identify prevalence and causes of malnutrition. In Texas, 103 census tract districts across 26 counties will be visited, testing about 20 families per district to assess nutritional health status.
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University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston
Texas State Department of Health
America
Texas National Nutrition Survey
Arnold FE. Schaefer
Schaefer
Texas
Milan County
William J. McGantry
UTMB
Texas Survey
McGanity
Trinity Church Ordains Pastor in Cameron Service
Trinity Baptist Church in Cameron ordains W. C. Congleton to Gospel ministry. Congleton called to pastor the church effective June 24. ordination with Milam Baptist Association pastors June 29 at 7:30 p.m. Rev. J. O. Morman to moderate. public invited.
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Trinity Baptist Church
Cameron
W. C. Congleton
Congleton
Trinity Church
Baptist Churches of the
Milam Baptist Association
J. O. Morman
Game Warden Reassigned From Milam Falls Counties
Delbert Davis, longtime warden for Milam and Falls counties since 1962, will transfer to Marlin on July 15 under a new state plan assigning a warden to each county. His Milam County successor is unnamed. Davis notes rising use of fishing and hunting facilities and a surge in dove season hunting.
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Delbert Davis
Milam
Falls Counties
Marlin
Davis
Cameron
Milam County
Three Cameron youths charged in country club break in
Three Cameron youths were charged in Judge Jess Brock's Justice Court after a break in at Cameron Country Club. Frank L. Ewing and Gary Ewing are free on 1000 bond. Glenn Westbrook is held in Milam County jail. Sheriff Black reported golf balls, gloves, food and drinks taken. entry was through a window. Estimated loss set at 400 dollars amid a string of country club burglaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Jess Brock
Justice Court
Cameron Country Club
Frank L. Ewing
Gary Ewing
Glenn Westbrook
Milam County
Bend
Carl Black
Campout Ends Saturday For 14 Boy Scouts
Adventurers from Explorer Post 83 Cameron and Post 51 Rosebud completed a week long canoe trip from San Saba to Lake Buchanan. Led by Bill Storey and Harry Burleson the group carried gear and food for seven days camping in the open and planned 10 hours of conservation work for a 50 mile award. The Cameron contingent included Dwight Jekel Van Eanes Raymond Green Johnny Bailey Rick Chamberlain Frank Hanes John Hanes Doug Storey and Ray Rylander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Explorer
Cameron
Rosebud
Bill Storey
Harry Burleson
National Council of the
Boy Scouts of America
Dwight Jekel
van Eanes
Raymond Green
Johnny Bailey
Rick Chamberlain
Frank Hanes
John Hanes
Doug Storey
Ray Rylander
Hog Demo and Field Day Set for June 25 in Thorndale
A hog demonstration and field day are planned for 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Thorndale area as part of a Ralston Purina Co sponsorship tour. The event starts at the VFW Hall with Dewey Compton of Radio KTRH presenting new pork production ideas including a Southwest pig parlor concrete slats and a farrowing house on slats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralston Purina Co
Thorndale
VFW Hall
Dewey Compton
Radio Ktrh
Houston
Cameron School Board votes to merge O J Thomas grades with Yee High
The Cameron School Board unanimously approves joining a Regional Media Center TASB and merges the top four grades of O J Thomas with Yee High School leaving an eight grade O J Thomas. They also advertise for bids to sell Branchville School and O J Thomas properties and approve staff changes and space studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Texas Association of School Boards
O. J. Thomas School
John
Naomi Zajicek
Bobby Carter
Lucy Smith
Branchville
O. J. Thomas
Yee High School
Cameron Public Schools
O. J
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Bobby Zavodney
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Joe Griffith
Cary Hornung
John Houston
Randy Sapp
Gary Hornung
Mark Michalka
Cardinal
Joey Mondrik
Ernie Provasek
Jenie Varcas
Gene Mitchan
Yankees — Colts
Jeff
Smitherman
Colt
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Water Department
Handy Ave
Cameron Municipal
Wilson - Ledbetter Park
South College
St. Edward Drive
Hinger
Falls County
Area Boy Scouts
San Saba
Colorado River
Colorado
Lake Buchanan
Camp Tahuaya
Storey
T- Dale
CISD
Center
TASB
Viola Wied
Floyd B. Dodson
Supt
D. R. Dodson
Hilliard Thomas
Dodson
YHS Auditorium
Coleman Duncum
Thomas
Charles McDermott
Calvin Cobb
Forrest Sapp
John Martin
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