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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1953
Page
9
Milam County Hereford Association members and guests plan a livestock meeting March 16 at 7 45 PM in the Rockdale High School building. The aims are to set the fall show date begin planning a cattle tour and discuss a future sale. Attendance urged.
Gene Blake registered Saturday to run for city alderman. He will compete unopposed with incumbents J. C. Andres and Robert Weems to fill the seat left by O. B. Hardin. M Sgt and Mrs Virgle Turner and two sons stayed with Tom Turner and wife in Curry.
The mysterious X disease known as hyperkeratosis, which has struck about 10 000 cattle in West and North Central Texas, moved into East Texas on Monday. Contaminated cottonseed pellets were blamed for earlier outbreaks, but officials say the source in East Texas is unclear. Federal inspectors examine diseased cattle at Fort Worth stockyards. one inspector says meat may not be contaminated. The report notes higher live stock sales in 1952 but 18 percent lower gross receipts. Also mentions visits by Mr and Mrs W W Hugland of Hutto to friends in Fort Worth.
Revivalist Graves Darby of Waco leads a week long revival at First Baptist Church with morning services at 10 and evening services at 7 30. His wife Mrs Darby visits Cameron and attends with relatives as Rev A F Russell extends the cordial invitation to the public.
The State Highway Department will open bids March 17 and 18 for about 157 miles of new farm to market road construction and 170 miles of pavement or improvement in the state network. Major work includes U S Highway 59 in Houston. U S 80 in Terrell County west of Moreta. U S 82 in Grayson County between Whitesboro and Sherman. and U S 81 north of Austin.
Mrs Ella Clark expresses deep appreciation to Dr Newton and Newton Memorial Hospital staff for splendid service during her stay. She praises the prayers of Christian people and thanks them for flowers cards and visits, wishing God’s blessings on all.
Mr and Mrs Gene Blake and their two sons visited Sunday afternoon in Hearne at the home of Mr and Mrs F G Blake, where they were greeted by Mr and Mrs H C Pilgrim and their son from Rosharon for an afternoon gathering.
Community urged to support Easter Seals efforts to aid disabled individuals. Fundraising drives aim to improve services and access, inviting donations from local residents and businesses.
Miss Gladys Pierce of Temple traveled to Cameron on a business visit Tuesday. She urged readers to GO TO CHURCH SUNDAY.
The Texas Safety Association will hold its annual meeting at the Rice Hotel in Houston on March 30 and 31. The Farm and Ranch Section convenes at 2:00 p m on March 30 and features 4 H safety demonstration teams from Brazoria County. Mrs Ella Clark has returned home after a two week hospital stay and is greatly improved.
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