Local Names Listed in Community Notices
A dense roster of individuals and businesses appears in a community notice naming many residents and partners. The long list includes Cameron and Davis families, and entries such as BURCHOLTS, BEN ARNOLD, BURLINGTON, MAYSFIELD, DAVILLA, TEMPLE, CALVERT, AUSTIN, and several firms like The French Bootery and Hancock Fabric Outlet. The snippet suggests a social or promotional roll call in a mid-century local newspaper.
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Cameron
P. W. Davis
Carl Rose
W. W. Powell
Charles McDermott
J. C. Couthen
Dena Elliott
John Thweatt
M. M Mode
Wesley G. Fogel
Clifford Angell
W. C. Kohring
Rufus Floyd
Central Butane
C. O. Angell
O. L. Kidd
James Tate
Richard Hollas
Bess Stephens
Rogers
Anita Jaramillo
Temple
Lonnie W. Geisler
Mary Ann Ach
Roy Thompson Jr
the French Bootery
Hancock Fabric Outlet
Fabricic Calvert
Gib
Terry Austin
Rudolph C. Mayer Jr
Texas Herald Adds New Semi Weekly Subscribers
The Cameron Herald announces its expansion as Texas newest semi weekly, listing subscribers including F.M L Cravy Lewis Annie L Obermiller Caffey Wheddon Lankford Dueser Green Sharpe Matzig Bask Adams Chambers Ruzicka Provasek Gal lop Taegel and other names across multiple towns from Thorndale to Spokane Oregon.
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Cravy Lewis
Annie L. Obermiller
Thorndale
C. D. Caffey
Chappell Hill
Bill Wheddon
Houston
Edward F. Lankford
H. M. Dueser
James B. Green
Walter F. Sharpe
Otto Matzig
Splendora
Arthur H. Bask
Spokane
Washington
Ralph H. Taegel
Texas
Cameron Herald
Buckholts Lions Club Plans Charter Banquet
The Buckholts Lions Club will host a charter banquet Saturday March 13 at 7 30 p m in the Hope Lutheran Church Educational Building. Guest speaker is Tom Kirkham of Golinda and Lions District Gov William Kolodzie of New Braunfels will also speak.
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Buckholts Lions Club
Hope Lutheran Church
Tom Kirkham
Golinda
Lions District
William Kolodzie
New Braunfels
Brashear Named To All-District First Cage Team
Yee senior Robert Brashear earned a spot on the District 20 AA basketball All District first team after leading the Yeemen in scoring. Second team honors went to Jerry Richardson, with honorable mentions to Richard Johnson Dean Prokisch and Will Turner. Accompanying Brashear on the first team were Mark Coward and Brian Reinhardt of Round Rock, David Woolridge of Westlake, and Lewell Emmons of Caldwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yee
Robert Brashear
Brashear
Yeemen
Jerry Richardson
Yeomen
Richard Johnson
Dean Prokisch
Will Turner Brashear
Mark Coward
Rosebud Area Deluged by Heavy Rainfall
Heavy rains swamp Rosebud region causing temporary floods. Official station records 1.76 inches with reports up to 5.5 inches nearby. February total reaches 3.95 inches as seed and fertilizer firms see boosted business.
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Rosebud
Rosebud Powers Chapel
Burlington
Terry’s Chapel
Reservoir Grant Funds Recreation Parks in Texas
A $119 000 federal grant for recreational facilities at Somerville Reservoir was approved and will be matched by Texas state funds from the last Legislature. The money supports Nails Creek Park in Lee County and Birch Creek Park in Burleson County, both leased from the Army Corps of Engineers by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
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Somerville Reservoir
Texas
Nails Creek Park
Lee County
Birch Creek Park
Burleson County
Army Corps of Engineers
Texas Parks & Wildlife Dept
Make-up Rubella Clinic Planned for Rockdale
A make-up clinic to immunize children against Rubella will be held in Rockdale on March 16. Hours are 8 30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the health unit office on the second floor of City Hall.
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Rockdale
City Hall
Hearne Bonds Vote Underway With Three Proposals
Absentee voting continues in Hearne for a proposed 300000 general obligation bond election. March 16 is the cutoff at the City Secretary office. Ballot items total 90000 for sanitary sewer 85000 for street improvements and 125000 for storm sewer and drainage.
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Hearne
Oglesby Lions Club Rattlesnake Hunt Draws Crowd
About 40 hunters brought in 285 rattlesnakes at the second annual event in Oglesby last weekend. Nearly 1500 people attended a dance and flea market as cash prizes were awarded in several divisions, including 50 dollars for a 61 inch monster.
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Oglesby
Oglesby Lions Club
Cameron C of C Banquet Marks 37th Year celebration
The Cameron Chamber of Commerce hosts its 37th annual banquet at Methodist Fellowship Hall Tuesday evening with guest speaker Carl Cooper East Texas Chamber of Commerce assistant general manager. A reception precedes the 7 30 p m banquet and includes the McCullin Award presentation by A W McCullin Sr. Rev John Geiser will give the invocation. Don Humble greets members and guests, retiring president Jim Lafferty hands over to Robert Ellett, and new officers will be announced followed by benediction.
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Cameron Chamber of Commerce
Methodist Fellowship Hall
Carl Cooper
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Robert Ellett
McCullin
A. W. McCullin
John Geiser
St. Monica’s Catholic Church
Don G. Humble
Jim Lafferty
Gene Blake
Cooper
East Texas Chamber
East Texas
West Coast
South America
Contest Seen In School Board Election
Four candidates filed for Cameron School Board two seats for April 3 as filing closed. New entrants include Dr. John Martin and Max Shuemate with incumbent Calvin Cobb and Betsy Brown also running. Several other districts report competitive races. Rogers has three candidates for three seats including Doyle Ray.
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Cameron School Board
John Martin
Max Shuemate
Calvin Cobb
Betsy Brown
Coleman Duncum
Dr. Martin
Brown
Rogers
C. O. Gunter
Randolph Green
Doyle Ray
D. D. Ward
Central Texas Red Cross collects 81 units of blood
The Red Cross blood mobile in Central Texas collected 81 units during a Wednesday visit. Sixty one donors attempted to give, with five rejections and 86 prospective donors. Sister Aloysius thanked blood program officials and noted first time donors helped exceed the city quota of 71 units.
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Central Texas Red Cross Bloodmobile
Sister Aloysius
Aloysius
Science Fair Winners Named at Yee High
Yee High School announced winners across four divisions in Thursday night science fair. Senior physical science first place went to Liquid Lenses by Mike Willy with other top placers including Lawrence Zotz and Cathy Jean Kubes. Ninth grade biology winner Herbie Nance led a list of honorable mentions and notable projects, while Cathy Jean Kubes claimed the top senior biology project with The Effect of Gibberellic Acid on Cabbage Plants.
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Yee High School
Waco
Mike Willy
Norman Trubee
Cathy Kubes
Herbie Nance
Lawrence Zotz
Cathy Jean Kubes
Jack Kirk
Bo Durr
Kathy Price
John Ben Sutter
Jack Raymond
City Trucks Offer Weekend Waste Disposal
Cameron residents can use two city sanitation trucks on weekends and after 5 p.m. to dispose of brush and garbage. Trucks will be at the city maintenance barn with clear markings for brush or garbage. Mayor Perrin said the program runs on a trial basis after rural dumping complaints and notes the landfill is closed on weekends.
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Cameron
E. A. Perrin
Perrin
Milam County Voter Registration Totals Revealed
Milam County reports 8 271 registered voters by February 28 at the tax office, down from 9 099 last year after a legislative extension. Walter White notes 130 registrations during the extension and 189 new registrants aged 18 to 21 who may vote only in federal elections.
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Milam County
Texas
Walter White
Milam
White
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