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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1972
Page
1
A fragmented OCR style list shows names of individuals and businesses segmented by towns Buckholts Cameron Rosebud Rockdale Rogers Rogers and others. The text reads like a directory or notice board with multiple personal names and company mentions.
A compiled roster lists individuals and titles associated with various Texas and other state locations, naming residents, spouses, and organizational ties alongside city designations such as Houston Plano Nederland San Antonio Garland Mesquite Weatherford and Chappell Hill with multiple named sponsors and officials.
New radio station KGTN FM began broadcasting in Georgetown with Mayor Jay Sloan and Don Scarbrough turning on the signal at 96.7. The station will air nightly programming for Williamson County from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily.
Mayor John Hendrickson filed Monday for reelection to a third term, joining five other candidates in a six-man race for two expiring alderman seats as campaign activity increases. The city election is set for April 1.
Santa Fe Memorial Hospital holds a 3 p.m. Tuesday ceremony to open renovated areas. The facility completed upgrades on the first three floors of all three wings as part of its long range improvement plan.
The Rosebud Chamber of Commerce announces a free premium rose plant to any Rosebud resident lacking a growing rosebush. The town notes nearly every yard traditionally sports a rosebush.
The Rockdale High School Tigerettes beat El Campo 47 43 in the semi finals to become the most successful team in AHS history. They fell to Canyon in the finals on Saturday, earning the second place trophy.
Two men Howard Williams and Bobby E Hickman seek the Calvert city council seat left vacant by Dr. R. L. Peters Jr. Peters moved to Round Rock. Incumbent aldermen Irvin Conitz Luther Portis and Mayor Cooper Wiese run unopposed for re election.
Contested races fill the April city elections in Rogers Cameron Milano and Buckholts. Rogers lists eleven candidates for four city posts with three mayoral bids and eight for council plus two for school trustees. Cameron sees two council seats contested as Lincoln Mondick and Lester Turner vie with rivals. Milano fields three candidates for two school board seats.
About one third of 1972 license plates have been sold in Milam County, says Walter White, tax assessor collector. Drivers are urged to use the three part registration form immediately to avoid lines as April 1 deadline nears. tips warn not to mail or alter forms and to bring correct address and title information to offices.
Five Milam County 4-H members and FFA participants won at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. David Ehler Gary Hollas and Brian Cobb were among 12 Dairy Scramble winners earning $200 Burger King gift certificates toward a registered beef calf. Ricky Richter and Carl Tomascik won in Calf Scramble. certificates funded by Dr and Mrs Lester I Tavel will support calf care until next year's show.
An Economic Development Clinic will be held in Cameron at the Cameron Community Center on Tuesday March 7 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. State Rep Dan Kubiak and E H Sheffield industrial develop is coordinating the event for local business leaders and residents.
The Farmers Home Administration approved a $310,000 loan to Milano Water Supply Corpora tion to extend service to 200 rural families west of Milano including Chries man and Hix. U S Senator John Tower and Congressman W R Poage announced the loan. a rural development clinic will detail state and federal funds with speakers from EDA SBA HUD FmHA TWC and TX Parks and Wildlife among others.
Mutual Oil Company of America, Inc. of Houston targets a No 1 Roach-Jackson Unit wildcat in Milbur Field south of Milam County. The test is permitted to 4000 feet with Navarro B zone as objective on a 40 acre unit near D B Roach and Jackson tracts. The site sits near prior dry holes and Ashland Oil No 2 Blackburn, as Mutual Oil eyes up to 30 tests in Milbur Burmil area.
The Cameron PTA will observe Public Schools Week with a 7 30 p m program in Yee High Band Hall. Rev Pete McCabe will lead the junior high choir. Open houses at Cameron Junior High Ada Henderson Ben Milam and the Special Education Department are set for Tuesday 7 to 9 p m and Yee High School hosts an open house and science fair Thursday 7 to 9 p m.
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