World Day of Prayer Observed in Cameron on March 5
The 79th World Day of Prayer service will unite Cameron with the global Christian community Friday March 5 at 3 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church. Speaker Mrs. R. R. Martinez, invited by local United Church Women leaders, will address attendees. The event theme What Doth the Lord Require emphasizes peace and brotherhood across six continents and 125 nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
First Presbyterian Church
R. R. Martinez
J. L. Calloway
Council
United Church Women
James Kahler
Committee of
Jesse Jai McNeil
Pasadena
Calif
McNeil
National Board of Managers
National Baptist Convention USA, Inc
Michigan
Detroit Council of Churches
Jesus Christ
Glasers Celebrate Shower for Mrs Royce Glaser
Mrs Robert Glaser and relatives hosted a Sunday shower at National Hall Cameron for the bride to be Mrs Royce Glenn Glaser nee Sandra Lee Harper of Waco. The couple wed February 19 at Edgefield Baptist Church in Waco and will reside at 2324 Summers in Waco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Glaser
Franklyn Glaser
Robert Glaser Jr
Royce Glenn Glaser
National Hall
Cameron
Glaser
Sandra Lee Harper
Waco
Mary Frances Hubnik
Glasers
Edgefield Baptist Church
Charlie Harper
Waco High School
Lee Glaser
Yee High School
Winners Named At 4 H Chili Supper
Winners were announced for gifts given Sunday during the St. Anthony 4 H Club Chili Supper at Simon George Hall. Prizes included Glynn Cummings receiving a case of oil Fritz Kolodejcak a card table James Kunz a doll August Kunz an iron and Leon Ernst an air gun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony
Cameron Church To Host Presbyterian Womens Meeting
The Women of the Church District 1B of Central Texas Presbytery will meet March 11 at First Presbyterian Church Cameron. Rev Wilson Keenan of Temple will speak. About 60 women are expected. highlights include Birthday Objective for 1965 and offerings for Korea. Mrs A V Butram and Mrs E A Crone are involved in leadership and guest participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Church
Central Texas
A. V. Butram
Bridgeport
Korea
Lyle McDermott
First Presbyterian Church
Cameron
E. A. Crone
Belton
Moore To Speak At Milam Teachers Dinner March 15
Cayce Moore humorist and entertainer will be featured speaker at the Milam County Teachers Association dinner meeting at Cameron Country Club on March 15. Reservations are due by March 5. Officers for 1965 66 to be installed include Harrison McLerran president Max McClaren vice president and others. The group will honor past presidents with the President's Pin. The Legislative Committee will report on salary programs and a vote on the 45 in 65 pay hike. Dinner at 7 30 p m speaker at 8 15 and business meeting at 9 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cayce Moore
Milam County Teachers Association
Cameron
Country Club
Ruby Arledge
MCTA
Harrison McLerran
Max McClaren
Jimmy Hauk
Richard F. Burke
TSTA
Texus
Milam County
Effie Price 85 Dies in Cameron Funeral Planned
Mrs Effie Mae Price 85 died Tuesday in a local hospital after a Cameron resident of 69 years born February 13 1880 in Madison County Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 p m at Marek Burns Funeral Home Rev J L Lafferty officiating burial Oak Hill Cemetery Survivors include two daughters Iris Whitley Cameron Stella Sylvester College Station twenty grandchildren 59 great grandchildren and eight great great grandchildren Also notes Hope Lutheran Church Bible study groups met with various leaders and hostesses prior to the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Mae Price
Marek- Burns
J. L. Lafferty
Oak Hill Cemetery
Cameron
Price
Madison County
Iris Whitley
Stella Sylvester
College Station
Luncheon Honors Houston Bride-Elect Suzanne Lippman
A luncheon in Houston honored bride-elect Miss Suzanne Lippman before her marriage to Roy Howard on February 20. The event for 17 guests occurred in Sakowitz Colonial Room with a coral carnation centerpiece and hand-painted dolls holding name cards. Guests from Cameron included Miss Rebecca Harden and Mrs. Dwight Moody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suzanne Lippman
Nan Reno
Houston
Roy Howard
Colonial Room
Sakowitz
Luncedon
Cameron
Rebecca Harden
Dwight Moody
R. N. McQuire
Frances Jackson
Local Delegates To Attend TFWC Meet
Mrs Niley Smith Miss Mary Yee and Mrs J H Thomas will attend the Capitol District Convention of Texas Federation of Women's Clubs in Waco Saturday. Col Harold B Simpson will be the featured speaker at a dinner Friday night in Waco Club Ballroom. A luncheon Saturday will honor pioneer clubs and a meeting following the luncheon will include club presidents reports and presentation of awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niley Smith
Mary Yee
J. H. Thomas
Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs
Waco
Thomas
TFWC
Cameron Delphian Club
Harold B. Simpson
Pioneer
Magnet helps prep gun stocks and racks before varnish
A reader suggests using a magnet to sweep surfaces like gun stocks and red racks before varnishing. The magnet captures remaining steel wool traces to ensure a smooth, clean finish.
Services Held For Earl Armstrong 54 Milam Co Native
Funeral services for Earl Armstrong 54 a Milam County native were conducted at Marek Burns Funeral Home with Rev H M Bowley presiding Burial followed at Oak Hill Cemetery He died Sunday in Winfield Kansas Born June 17 1910 in San Gabriel He is survived by wife Bertie Jane Armstrong of Winfield two sons Perry Gene Armstrong and Donald Ray Armstrong both of Winfield a daughter Elwanda Broush of Arkansas City Kansas mother Mrs P C Armstrong of Cameron a brother Lonnie Armstrong of Cameron and three grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Armstrong
Cameron
Marek-Burns Funeral Home
H. M. Bowley
Oak Hill Cemetery
Armstong
Winfield
Kansas
San Gabriel
Bertie Jane Armstrong
Perry Gene Armstrong
Donald Ray Armstrong
Elwanda Broush
Arkansas City
Kan
P. C. Armstrong
Lonnie Armstrong
Yoe High Cast Rehearsing For Interscholastic Play
Yoe High School rehearses the one act comedy I'm a Fool by Sherwood Anderson for IL competition. Cast includes Bobby Schiller Carol Ann Wilson Cathy Grimes Carole Terry Linda Grothe George Bowman Jerry Bright and James Wilkinson. The presentation to the student body is March 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
yYoe High School
M A Fool
Sherwood Anderson
Bobby Schiller
Carol Ann Wilson
Cathy Grimes
Carole Terry
Linda Grothe
George Bowman
Jerry Bright
James Wilkinson
Presbyterians Hold Annual Women’s Mission Luncheon
First Presbyterian Women met for their annual luncheon and program on World Missions at the church. The program titled The Churches Mission in the New Nations was presented by Mrs. Frank Schiller, Mrs. J. E. Johnson, Mrs. Lee McLane, Mrs. Ladis Marek Jr. and Mrs. Charles Payne, with Mrs. Charles Hensley in charge of the luncheon and program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
Churches Mission In
Hospital Notes At St Edward Hospital List Patients
Hospital notes from St Edward Hospital list patients by full names including Miss Lillian Atkinson Mrs Betty Coulter Mr Richard Cardwell Brad Daniels Mr E E Dodson James William Dugger Mr Sam Graham Miss Florence Hobson Mr Bond Laird Mrs H B McClellan Mrs John Mitchell Mrs Eugene Mitchan Mr Samuel S Morgan Mrs Kenneth A Marek Mrs J A Mann Miss Theresa Picha Mr Frank J Plachy Mrs Ina M Pevehouse Mrs Wesley E Pratt Oscar Villanueva.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Edward Hospital
Lillian Atkinson
Betty Coulter
Richard Cardwell
Brad Daniels
E. E. Dodson
James William Dugger
Sam Graham
Florence Hobson
Bond Laird
H. B. McClellan
John Mitchell
Eugene Mitchan
Samuel S. Morgan
Kenneth A. Marek
J. A. Mann
Theresa Picha
Frank J. Plachy
Ina M. Pevehouse
Wesley E. Pratt
Oscar Vilanueva
Fail Wins Calf Scramble at Houston Fat Stock Show
Alvin Fail Jr. of Cameron Route 3 won a $150 certificate in the Calf Scramble on Thursday February 25 at the Houston Fat Stock Show. He is a member of the Cameron FFA.
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Alvin Fail
Alvin Fail Jr
Rt. 3
Cameron
Houston
Lipnmans Attend Trinity University Play in San Antonio
Mr and Mrs Henry Lipnman and their daughter Suzanne were part of a social round in San Antonio after Suzanne acted in What Adam s Rib Did at Trinity University. The event included a dinner in Rockdale honoring Henry Burgevin and other local Cameron residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Lipnman
Adam’s
Rib
Trinity University
San Antonio
Suzanne
Spurs Social Club
Walter Sharpe
Houston
Rockdale
Henry Burgevin
Cameron
E. O. Smith Jr
John A. Smith
James Luckey
Lloyd Albertson
Diane Dubois Newland
Newland
Anna Mae Salstrand
Corpus Christi
H. M. Rowley
Mabel Ricla
Grace Kohutek
Ethel Cowan
Frank Kleiber
Cleburne
Emil Kleiber
Kleiber
David
Steve
Homer Chambers
Chambers
Fort Worth
al Blumberg
Ann
Mike
Truman Pembroke
Blomberg
Navy
Phillipines
Pensacola
Florida
Charlotte Pembroke
Births: Mi chalka and Marek families welcome new members
Births announced for Shara Alyse Mi chalka born February 14 to Mr and Mrs Joseph Mi chalka of Lubbock. Todd Allen Marek born February 27 at 5 20 p m weighing 8 pounds 6 ounces to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Marek of Burlington. Shirley Jean Shafer born February 28 at 7 45 p m weighing 7 pounds to Mr and Mrs W L Shafer of Cameron at St Edward Hospital.
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Joseph Michalka
Lubbock
Shara Alyse
Kenneth Marek
Burlington
Todd Allen
St. Edward Hospital
W. L. Shafer
Cameron
Shirley Jean
St. Edward Hospita
Symbols And Muskets At Texas Day Luncheon
TheTexas Day Luncheon at Surrey Inn Caldwell featured a Texas themed centerpiece with a white styrofoam state outline in red white and blue and bluebonnets cacti an oil derrick and cowboy figurines. Mrs Reed Slay Capitol District Texas Federation of Women's Clubs spoke on federation aims and local club work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Surrey Inn
Caldwell
Reed Slay
Capitol District
Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs
Cameron
A. W. McCullin
H. L. Green Sr
B. L. Franke
Alvin Roberts
A. B. Rivers
Hillsboro
Mean
Slay
Containers Stressed At Fleur de lis Club Program
Mrs. Cecil Biggs of Temple highlighted a Fleur de lis Garden Club program on containers, bases, and draping to enhance flower arrangements. The meeting at Mrs. E. O. Smith's home featured St. Patrick theme decor and guest attendees from Temple and nearby names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Biggs
Temple
Fleurde-lis Garden Club
E. 0. Smith
Charles Chandler
Alton Fuchs
St. Patrick
Don Humble
Frank Luecke
Calvin Cobb
Durwood Cobb
Edison Fikes
Jack Lawhon
Biggs
Banquet Honors Cub Scout Pack 213
George Kirk was guest speaker at the Blue and Gold banquet in Simon-George Hall by Cub Scout Pack 213. Over 200 attendees heard him say you never lose until you give up and urged boys to do their best in Scouting and in all endeavors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kirk
Simon- George Hall
Albert McCullin Jr
Dick Wyatt
Ed Schiller
Bill Crockett
S. H. Richardson
Monroe Fuchs
Lions Club
Kirk
Milam County Retail Trade Up Eight Percent in 1963 Census
Milam County reports 266 retail establishments with $21.3 million in 1963 sales, up 4 percent from 1958. Food stores declined 17 percent to $4.5 million, while auto dealers posted $5.1 million and general merchandise $2.7 million. The county employs 699 in retail jobs and $1.8 million in payroll.
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Milam County
U.S. Bureau of the Census
Census Bureau
U.S. Dept. of Commerce
Long life quotes for ants and parks in North America
Carpenter ant queens may live up to 15 years according to natural history notes. Lake Superior is identified as the world’s largest freshwater lake by volume, a key geographic fact. Yellowstone Park is cited as the world’s first national park, established to protect geothermal features and wildlife.
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World Day of Prayer Friday
Royce Glasers
S&h
Claude Sanders
Cameron Machine Shop
Temple Highway
Cameron S&h
Chamberlain
Matula’s Supermarket & Hickman’s Gro
Swanzy Grocery
Ben Arnold
Chamberlain Meat CO
E. Gillis
Cameron Church
Presbyterian Womens Meeting
Moore
Milam Teachers
Effie Price
Hope Lutheran Church
Hope Circle
Alvin Fuchs
Ed Senkel
Frances Stoebner
Ernest Fischer
John Pietsch
Arnold Glaser
Priscilla Circle
Gene Friemel
Mary
Rebekah
Arnold Jungmann
Arthur Cross
Naomi
Kenneth Springer
Leo Fuchs
Dorcas Circle
B. L. Massengill
Martha Circle
FUNK
Harper Kasch Watson
Kandy
Sudan
Harpers
W. Batte
Joe Humplie
Santa Fe
Milam Co
Yoe High
Presbyterians
John Geiser
Paul McCallum
Cubmaster
W. K. Leonard
Dana Kestenbaum
Lane Horstmann
Stanley Fikes
LaVerne Delany
Waillace Small
Willie Porubsky
S. D. Ripley
Cort Mac Cochran
Louis Trdy
Podcat
Ronnie Chamberlain
Gary Trdy
Lewis Tindall
Mike Mueck
Jimmy Titsworth
Wolf
Gregory Shegull
Mark Ellett
Bear
Gary Meyer
al McCullin
David Hornung
Danny Richardson
Gold Arrow
Silver Arrow
Pat Sheguit
Hill Culpepper
Leland Horstmann
Denner
Gary Hornung
America
Lake Superior
Yellowstone Park
Anderle Lumber CO
Sherwin Williams
Anderle Lumber Co., Inc
N. Crockett
Gulpepper Furniture & Hdw
W. Main
Jeni
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