City Alderwoman and Sewer Policy Sparks Debate
Alderman Bob Terry vows action on sewer connections amid criticism of lax enforcement. He cites 300 properties on lines with 800 privies and potential revenue from 2700 dollars yearly, urging legal compliance within 100 feet of mains to improve city sanitation and finances. News notes L. E. Thompson’s illness at Newton Memorial Hospital.
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Cameron
Latrene” Avenue
Bob Terry
Terry
Bob
Cain
L. E. Thompson
Newton Memorial Hospital
Milam County Angler Poole Sets Catfish Record
J Reese Poole of the Cameron Herald reels a big catfish from a secret Little River stretch, making Milam County boast another top angling feat this year. The Gulf Tarpon boys look on as Poole claims the prize catch in a photo shared with local readers.
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Milam County
J. Reese Poole
Cameron Herald
Gulf
Angling tale ends with a small catfish legend
Mr Poole and three friends recount a late night fishing tale near a railroad trestle. Their improvised setup with a willow pole and a snuff bottle cork hook yields a balky fight, but the big catch is revealed as a small catfish rather than the fabled Old Lead Pencil. The boys vow to return for the larger legend.
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Buster
Clarence
Tom
Poole
Mr. Poole
Niley Smith
Clarence Jackson Leads Milam County Singing Convention
Clarence Jackson of Salty visited Cameron friends last week and serves as president of the Milam County Singing Convention. The next convention will be held at Salty.
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Clarence Jackson
Salty
Cameron
Milam County
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