Action Program Planned After Monday Meeting
Mieven directors discussed transitioning active civic duty to the Industrial Foundation program. Funds will target three categories: site purchases, site improvements, and a reserve for industrial promotion. Chairman Burns outlined fund and publicity committees with fundraising to begin May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mieven
Autharharpa Smitherman
Industrial Foundation
Monroe Fucus
Lester Williams
Charles M. Burke
Hilliard S. Thomas
Coleman Dencum
Forrest Sepp
Burns
Milam County Organizes for Community Action Program
A new Milam County governing board and executive committee will organize to administer federal funds for a Community Action Program aiding urban and rural poverty areas. Maxwell described eligibility for $149000 in federal funds and the structure of elected representatives from health education and welfare, county government, and three incorporated cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hell
Hotora Milam County
Texas
Tha Milam County
el Ible
Maxwell
Milam County
Ely
Bert Adams
Texas Office of Economic Opportunity
Office
Gover
Office of Economic Opportunity
Milam County Seeks Conditional Voter Registrations
Milam County reports 62 registrations under the new conditional voter registration program at the Milam Assessor-Collector office and Rockdale sub-station. The deadline is midnight tonight March 17, 1966. The form mirrors a standard Conditional Voter Registration Certificate and includes signer details, residency, citizenship, and address information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam Assessor-Collector
Rockdale
Milam County
Walter White
Texas
Cameron Texas
Pa Sat
Yee High Science Fair winners announced in three divisions
Winners from Yee High School were named in Biological Physical Science and Mathematics divisions. Top placers advance to the Regional Science Fair in Waco in April. Entries included Mil Stoup and Don Mitchells on Testosterone effects on chickens and Jerry Heitman on Pascal’s Computer with several honorable mentions across divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senor
Waco
Mil Stoup
Don Mitchells
Jerry [Heitman
James Nelson
Jackie McKinney
Mark Meyer
Harvie Nachlinger
Syncom
Judy Schofield
Sherri Clore
Angie
Jerry Heitman
Dwight Jekel
Paul Edmonds
Grand Opening Set for Schigut’s New Downtown Store
Schigut’s plans a grand opening of its new downtown department store quarters on South Houston next to New Cameron Drug. The remodeled building features Roman brick glass exterior and aluminum awning. Interior shows tile floor cropped acoustical ceiling and strip lighting. The four thousand nine hundred square foot facility is air conditioned and heated. The store will expand space for clothing and materials and offer family apparel with special opening bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schicu’s
South
Houston
New Cameron Drug
Exchange Furniture Store
Bulding
Shigut
Mueck Improves After Contact With Power Line
Monte Mueck 19 is in improved condition at St Edward Hospital Cameron with electrical burns on the right side after contact with a high voltage wire at a pump house by the Little River during a Sunday fishing trip with three companions. His cousin Joe Paul Mueck ran three miles to summon help while the others aided him until the Phillips Luckey ambulance from Rockdale transported him to the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monte Mueck
St. Edward Hospital
Cameron
Mueck
Yoe Hich School
Herman Mueck
Little Wiver
Minerva
Maysfield
Yee Hirsh Schook
Monte
Joe Paul Mueck
Phillips & Luckey
Rockdale
Cameron ISD Approves Textbooks and Delinquent Taxes
Cameron Independent School District board approved new textbooks selected by a faculty group and a list of delinquent taxpayers provided by tax assessor Ollie Chamberlain. Superintendent Dodson announced Dr. W R Newton of Cameron donated about 609 dollars in stock for band equipment, plus prior gifts to language labs and speaker systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron District School Board
Ollie Chamberlain
D. R. Dodson
W. R. Newton
Cameron
Newton
Yee High School
Turnout Heav y in CISD Schools
School officials report large Public School Week turnout in Cameron Independent School District. Observers said hundreds visited the annual Science Fair and toured buildings showing new equipment installed over the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Independent
Stately Home on Jackson and 8th Street Ties to Cameron Builders
A long history traces the white house at Jackson and 8th Street through Cameron area figures starting with T. G. Sampson and J. D. Hefley. It passes to R. F. Pool, A. W. Taber, and Sam W. Law, then Rush A. Thomas, W. E. Gaither, E. C. Graham, Carroll Green, Paul Shegull, and finally Miss Mary Alice Jackson, with ownership changes from 1908 onward and notable local ties to business and civic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. G. Sampson
J. D. Hefley
R. F. Pool
A. W. Taber
Sem R. F. Pool
Sam W. Law
Rush A. Thomas
W. J. Gaither
White House
Jackson and
Fast 8Th Street
I. C. Greham
Carroll Green
Sheguit
Mary Alice Jackson
Sampson
Cameron
8Th End
Jackson
Hefley
Hefley Heights
Gase
Villano
Vega
Oldham County
Sherman
Pool
Pool Manufacturisg Company
Milam County
Cameron Mercantile Company
Austin
Taber
E. A. Flinn
Heiley
Sam W. Law Law
Ad Hall
Law-Sprinkle
Fuchs Hatchery
Oak Hill Cemetery
Thomas
George A. Thomas
Ation
Welter A. Thomas
George Thomas
Clara Thomas
Rush Thomas
Monta Thomas
George A. Thomas and Sons
Lilla Smith
W. E. Gaither
Rush Thames
Rockdale
Gaithers
Cameron and
Ford
United States
Texaco Consignee
E. C. Grahams
8Th Street
Gaither
Graham
Green Funeral Home
Paul Shegull
McLane Co Moves to New Building in Expansion Drive
McLane Company a Cameron wholesale grocer for 62 years completed a move to a new 48676 square foot office warehouse in the Temple Industrial Foundation tract. Miss Ema Jeah McCleren notes the east side of the Courthouse rented by McLane since the early 1900s will soon have a new occupant. Drayton McLane of McLane Company will continue to live in Cameron and anticipates most of the present staff would remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLane Company
Cameron
Temple Industrial Foundation
Ema Jeah McCleren
McLane Co
Drayton McLane Ne
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Industry Fund
Milam
Ila County
Aelion Provtram
Oo Werman
Willa
HD Maxwell
Nor
Ailam District
Don G. Humble
Simlair
Division of Federal Relations
OEO
James T. Luck
Central Texas Symphony Orchestra
Sound of Music
National Guard Armory
FML
T ‘ Thie Nioy
Secel Peer
Ralph Caunnen
Betsy Pownan
John McLerran
Steve Smith
Marilyn Kane
Will McIntosh
Dorothy Bright
Sharon McLerran
Seiepce
Tom Ivey
Milata County
Frank Hanel
John Hanel
Diana Tomlinson
Barbara Jo Hickman
Anne Newton
Annetta Ketchens
Dovelas Ferris
Temple Junior College
Schigut
Shigui
Joe Pawl Mueck
Yoe
Martin Mueck
St. Anthony
Johnny Yates
CISD
Seventh & Jackson
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