Prelude To St. Pat's A Little Bit Of Ireland
The Convent adjoining St Edward Hospital hosts an Irish themed St Patrick’s Day prelude with nine Irish nuns Father Pat Johnson and his mother Mrs Mary K Johnson visiting from Ireland. Sisters from County Cork Alway Westmeath Tipperary Clare Offaly Dublin Kerry Sligo join in the Irish blessings and history with Shamrocks and a playful tale of St Patrick and his drum.
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Ireland
St. Edward Hospital
Pat Johnson
Mary K. Johnson
Johnson
Pat
Cyclone
Oliver
West
St. Edward’s
Aloysius
Hospital
St. Patrick
Seline
County Cork
Alysius
County Alway
Mel
County Westmeath
Patronilla
County, Tipperary
Lelia
County Clare
Kostka
County Offaly
Incarnata
Dublin City
Justus
County Kerry
Brendon
County Sligo
Milam County Indictments Highlight Grand Jury Session
Milam County grand jury returns 17 indictments in a session. Public notices list community events for the week including Lions Club meetings, city council, Rotary, and school activities across Cameron Milano and area venues with times through March 21.
Milam County Grand Jury Indicts 17 in Burglary Theft Case
Milam County grand jury returned 17 indictments after hearings in the district courtroom. Charges include burglary and theft with several defendants named from Cameron Rockdale Temple and other areas. Also listed are forgery swindle narcotics and DWI offenses with multiple offenders.
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Milam County
John B. Henderson, Jr
Temple
Milam
Falls
Bell
Cameron
Joe Grabener
Rockdale
Kenneth Wayne Johnson
Kenneth Nabours
Alvin
Charles Bowen
Rusk
Alexander Reaves
Johnnie Blackwell
Roland Baca
Denver
Colorado
Starlin Peerson
St. Paul
Minnesota
Benny John Kern
Call for classroom quality and parental input in Cameron
A Cameron columnist urges focus on quality education, better communication between school leaders and parents, and expert counseling for Cameron Independent School District. The piece cites classroom psychology, early attitudes to gifted children, and calls to use the district’s $63 000 balance to improve teaching and counseling. It closes with obituary notes for Nathan B. Smith, 67, longtime Cameron-Rockdale resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Independent
Cameron
Rockdale
Central Texas
Mrs Grubbs Dies After Sudden Illness In Rockdale
Edith Grubbs 29 owner of The Fabric Shop in Rockdale died Thursday in a Rockdale hospital after a sudden illness. She was a 1959 Milano High School graduate and active Young Homemakers of America member. Funeral 3:30 p.m. Saturday at Phillips Luckey Funeral Home chapel with Milton Pogue and Lloyd Hall officiating. Burial IOOF Cemetery. Survived by husband Joe, son David, daughters Donna and Denice, foster daughter Anna Kennedy, mother Sophie Brown, three brothers Elbert Frank and William, and other relatives. Pallbearers Pete Jones Ike Korenek James Ferguson Jack Dreher Frank Dreher Frank Muston.
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Edith Grubbs
Rockdale
Milano High School
Young Homemakers of America
Grubbs
Hugh Wilson Cemetery Association
Tanglewood
Phillips and Luckey Funeral Home
Milton Pogue
Lloyd Hall
Church of Christ Ministers
Ike Korenek
James Ferguson
Jack Dreher
Frank Dreher
Frank Muston
Driver Short Course Set in Cameron by Lions Club
Three two hour sessions are listed March 17 18 and 20 at Ada Henderson cafeteria Cameron for a Driver's License School sponsored by Evening Lions Club in cooperation with the Department of Public Safety Highway Patrolman Milton Wright notes the course is free though successful candidates must pay six dollars for a driver's license.
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Evening Lions Club
Cameron
Department of Public Safety
Milton Wright
Cameron Civic Club
Ada Henderson
Time Deadlines Loom For 1970 Vehicle Owners
Two key deadlines approach for Texas car owners the April 1 date for 1970 license plates and the April 15 date for safety inspections The new three part card form speeds plate issuance but last minute lines may form The 1970 inspection stickers show month numerals on the lower left windshield and the April 15 deadline will end next year Fees rise to 2 dollars and inspections expand to mufflers exhaust and related parts checks
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Texas Highway Department
Mexican Folk Dance Class Offered in Cameron
Mexican Folk Dance will be offered as a 10 session evening course in Cameron starting Thursday March 19. Prof. Salas of Texas A&M University will teach. Limited to 20 students, cost is 15 dollars per person. Contact Mrs. L. W. Stroupe at Cameron Schools Media Center 697-3312 by 4 p.m. Monday.
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Cameron
Salas
Texas A&m University
L. W. Stroupe
Cameron Schools Media Center
Yoe Cagers Lead All-District Team
Camerons's Robert Brashear and Johnny Steamer head the 19-AA All-District lineup chosen by district coaches. Willie White earned second team honors while Jerry Richardson and Ken McLerran received honorable mention. First team includes Jewel Dearman Todd Walker Bryan Reinhardt. Second team lists James Butler Earl Shelton Albert Nuniz Larry Moore and Mark Coward. Honorable mentions named to Brashear Yee's 535 season points and Steamer 373 points.
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Camerons
Robert Brashear
Johnny Steamer
Willie White
Jerry Richardson
Ken McLerran
James Butler
Caldwell
Earl Shelton
Westlake
Albert Nuniz
Elgin
Larry Moore
Georgetown
Mark Coward
Round Rock
Ron Murdock
Yeomen
PTA Officers Elected at March Meeting
Cameron Parent Teachers Association elected officers for 1970 71 at their March meeting. Mrs Louis Elley was reelected president and Mrs Louis Hollas was elected 1st vice president. Other officers include Mrs Eugene Fox 2nd vice president Mrs Leroy Broadus secretary Mrs Edward Demerson historian Mrs Irving Bornfeld treasurer and Mrs Skip Hobbs parliamentarian.
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Cameron Parent Teachers Association
Louis Elley
Louis Hollas
Eugene Fox
Leroy Broadus
Edward Demerson
Irving Bornfeld
Skip Hobbs
School Rule Poses Hairy Questions
Six Yee High students led by VHS senior Johnny Mann protest a dress and hair ruling at a Thursday night school board meeting. Mann says a haircut order was used to control students and argues parental guidance should govern decisions. Board president Coleman Duncum defends rules for discipline and education.
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Yee High
Johnny Mann
Vhs Senior
Coleman Duncum
Bill Perrin
Ronnie Richardson
A. J. Hurtik
John Miller
Floyd Lynch
Johnny
Cameron school tax delay as 1970 rate hinges on budgets
Cameron CISD trustees told teachers and taxpayers they will not know the 1970 tax rate until local fund assignments and the 1970-71 budget are set. They discussed rate options from 90 cents to $1, with existing valuation increases and dress code rulings shaping the meeting. Election judges, board of equalization, and ballot placements were also set.
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Cameron
Board of Equalization
CISD
Andrew Youngblood
Youngblood
Coleman Duncum
Thi
D. R. Dodson
John Martin
Dodson
Hilliard Thomas
Gene Smitherman
John A. Smith
Hugo Aigner
Felix Matula
Reeves Brown
Forrester
Charles McDermott
Bentley Hauge
Academy
Rogers
Buckholes
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St. Pat's
Leline
County Tipperary
Milam Co
Gelners Smoke House
Milano School
Milano
Charlie Cruz
John Winston
Dallas
Stafford Gordon
Verna Lee Williams
Corpus Christi
Dennis Earhart
Jack DuBois
O. T. Bullock
Alvert Slovak
Marakville
Bill Gause
Gause
Lee Keen
J. C. Barfield
Freddie Gray
Laddie Vaculin
Gus Elley
E, 5S
Dillon
Paul Laake
Joe M. Cavazos
F.M.L
White House
Einstein
Churchill
Rockdallian
Nathan B. Smith
Phillips & Luckey Chapel
Oaklawn Cemetery
Mrs. Grubbs
Highway Department
Yoe Cagers
Jewel Dearman
Todd Walker
Bryan Reinehardt
Ralph Behrend
Raymond Bullard
Chris Walsh
Leonard Wilson
Paul Lindholm
Harry Matejke
Scott Whitlow
Brashear
Yee
Steamer
Yeemen
Richardson
McLerran
PTA
Trustees
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