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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1954
Page
2
Fastor enablisher MILTON F. BROWN JR. Entered in the Post Office at Cameron Texas as mail matter of second class under an act passed by Congress March 8 1879 Published every Thursday Subscription rates In Milam County 61.75 per year outside county 2.00 out of State 2.25
Cpl. Joe Zarosky Jr. now serves with the U S Army in Italy after six weeks abroad. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Joe Zarosky Sr of the Ad Hall community, formerly with Fort Benning Georgia. He writes that he expects to be overseas for about eighteen months and notes Milam County remains home.
Miss Horstmann a Citizens National Bank employee returned from a two week tour of eastern states. She was joined by Miss Mary Jo Boyd Mrs F T Boyd and Mrs McKinney of Cooper Texas. They stopped in Washington DC and visited friends and relatives on the way home.
Eddie Glenn Lippman nephew of Cameron residents Henry and Mrs. Lippman has signed to play pro football with the Edmonton Eskimos in the Western Canadian League. He fills the vacancy left by Billy Wessels who was inducted. Lippman starred for Texas A M from 1949 to 1951 and earned Shrine game and East West game honors in 1950 and 1951. The league begins August 1 and runs into mid season.
Mrs McClaren is daughter of the McLanes and the couple visited Abbeville South Carolina relatives. They toured Montreal for a Southern Presbyterian Assembly and spent time in New Orleans before Lt McClaren returns to overseas duty with the U S Army after eleven months in service.
In November, Mr. and Mrs. Lippman intend to fly to Canada during the season to watch Glenn compete, hoping to witness his performance firsthand.
The Sharp Presbyterian Church and the Tracy Methodist Church sponsor a vacation Bible school inviting area children. It will be held in the Sharp school building and run from July 6 to July 16.
Mary Sue Albrecht of Rockdale has been awarded the H. Y. Price scholarship to attend Southwest Texas State Teachers College beginning in September. She is one of twenty recipients selected for the program.
The article notes six high school graduates will receive a scholarship to a college in Sar Marcos. It mentions Mary Sue as the granddaughter of Mrs. J. L. Modsette of Sharp.
Cpl Melvin Posival son of Mr and Mrs Frank Posival Route 3 Cameron serves as squad leader with the 7th Infantry Division in Korea. He has been on the peninsula since May of last year after transfers from the 40th Infantry and earlier service at Fort Bliss Texas. He entered the Army in November 1952 and completed basic training at Fort Bliss.
Mr and Mrs Joe Duncum and daughter in law of Temple attended the Duncan reunion in Rockdale. The gathering united relatives from area towns and celebrated family ties with shared memories and photos.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Matthis of Temple Mrs Roy Matthis of Corsicana and Mr and Mrs Bud Carter with children of Elgin visited the James Shaver home this week.
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