Health Unit Moves to New Quarters in Milam
Milam Health Department relocates to remodeled 113 Houston Street in quarters about 75 percent larger than the old basement offices at 116 Gillis Street. Partitions create offices for the director sanitarian nurse and clerk as interior work proceeds. Exterior work on First Baptist Church nearing completion. Newton Memorial Hospital interior progress and Coca Cola Cameron plant installs a 150 bottles per minute automatic washer.
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Milam Health Department
First Baptist Church
Newton Memorial Hospital
Coca - Cola Bottling Co
Cameron
Milam Health Unit
Houston St
Culpepper Furniture Store
Gillis St
Sanitarian
Health Unit
Record number of U S Senate candidates in Texas counties
The April 4 ballot featured a record 71 candidates for the U S Senate, with Harris County leading at 15 and other counties like Dallas Bexar and Tarrant showing strong showings. Incumbent William A Blakeley and several notable figures top the field, while 101 101 101 marks Ol 101s final incident column.
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Milam County
Texas
U. S
U. S. Senate
Harris County
Houston
Dallas County
Dallas
Bexar County
San Antonio
Tarrant County
Fort Worth
Wichita County
Wichita Falls
Collin County
McKinney
William A. Blakley
Atty
Will Wilson
Jim Wright
Maury Maverick, Jr
Henry B. Gonzalez
John G. Tower
Bing Crosby
Delbert E. Grandstaff
Ol’ 101
Herald
Milam County Flood Meeting With Army Engineer
Col. R. P. West of the Fort Worth district engineers met 20 Milam County property owners at the Citizens Room to discuss Little River flooding. The session aired flood response plans, traffic safety, and releases from Belton Reservoir with West pledging personal interest in mitigating damage.
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Col. R. P. West
Ft. Worth
U. S. Army Engineer Corps
Little River
Col. West
Milam
KMIL
Belton Reservoir
Citizens Room
Citizens National Bank
Cameron
Corps of Engineers
Milam County
Milam Commissioners Court
William Blakley
W. R. Poage
Lyndon Johnson
Ralph Yarborough
Belton
Texas
Stillhouse Hollow
Residents Seek Paving on E Fourth Street in Cooperating Plan
City Council moved to clear final legal work for paving E 11th Street from Ben Milam School to North Jackson and received a petition from 12 residents on E Fourth Street requesting paving under the city cooperative program. Council approved curb and guttering when paving is done and will seek cost estimates for E Fourth Street. Intersections on Fourth Street face detergent damage. officials consider new cleaning agents for area driveways.
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FE. 11Th St
Ben Milam School
North Jackson
E. Fourth St
Pat Sanders
Paul Laake
Richard Moseley
Coleman Duncum
Killeen
E. 11Th St
Sanders
Laake
Fourth St
City Public Works
J. B. Earle
the Herald
E. 18Th
E. 15Th
Burns St
Ninth St
Ray Green
Marie McDermott
Cameron College
Wilson
Ledbetter Park
Pat McCall
Duncum
Cameron
Burkes - Howard Chevrolet Co
Hagen Bros Circus To Cameron For Two Shows Tuesday
Hagen Bros Three Ring Circus visits Cameron for a one day event with two shows at 2:30 and 8:00 pm. Lions Club fundraiser supports local charity while offering a traveling zoo and acts from 12 countries. Notable performers include Speed Hart clowns Miguel and Dolores and Col. E J Bradley.
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Hagen Bros
Three Ring Circus
Cameron
Cameron Lions Club
Speed Hart
Miguel and
Dolores
Sanchez Sisters
Spain
Col
E. J Bradley
National Hall Field
Editor Husbands Legacy Highlighted in Trade Publication
Maurice Patrick O Leary publisher-editor of the Puget Sound Mail in LaConner Washington is profiled in The Publisher's Auxiliary March 4 edition. The piece recounts his wartime service recovery from a 1958 rock collapse and fires, rebuilding efforts with town aid, and his rise from The Farm News Bureau to owning the Mail.
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Maurice Patrick O'Leary
la Conner
Wash
Puget Sound Mail
Mary Katherine Lawrence
Cameron
O'Leary
Mail
LaConner
Washington
O’leary
Farm News Bureau
Coupeville
Oak Harbor
University of Washington
Maurice O'Leary
Services Today For Mrs Ida Lierman
Mrs Ida Lierman 79 died in a Rosebud hospital. Funeral services are at 2 p.m. today at the United Church of Christ in Ben Arnold with burial in Burlington Cemetery. Survivors include eight children and three stepchildren, plus a brother and four sisters. Marek Burns in charge of arrangements. Cameron Fire Dept investigated a morning fire at Marie's Place that caused total loss due to an oil stove explosion.
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Ida Liermann
Rosebud
United Church of Christ
Ben Arnold
Gerald Cobb
Burlington Cemetery
Willie Hoff
Raymond Pimpler
Burlington
Herbert Engbrock
Cameron
Marie's Place
Tyson
Banquet Speaker Backed Texas Sales Tax by Clark
Edward Clark Cameron Chamber banquet speaker urged a state retail sales tax as a broad base reform option. He named three proposals before the Legislature including corporate income tax and personal income tax, predicting the Legislature will adopt one. Lester Williams introduced Clark at the Cameron event attended by about 250.
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Edward Clark
Cameron Chamber
Texas
Austin
Clark
Lester Williams
Cameron Banker
Chamber Industrial Committee
Richardson
Richard E. Williams
First National Bank
Chamber
Williams
Cox
Will
Library planners seek university materials for Cameron library
The Cameron Library building committee studies University of Texas Graduate School of Library Science materials to plan size and type of a new Cameron Library at E Fourth Street. Dr George Bowman and E A Perrin lead publicity and planning groups with 23 civic and fraternal groups and 12 churches. an out of town donations committee will seek contributors.
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University of Texas’ Graduate School of Library Science
Hilliard Thomas
Cameron Library
George Bowman
E. A. Perrin
Perrin
Texas’ Graduate Library Science Department
Cameron
E. Fourth St
Coca
Weather Notes Rainfall and temperatures for the week
Rainfall measured .62 of an inch with temperatures ranging from a high of 83 to a low of 43. Data shows March highs and lows with listed values, including 81 and 60, across several days.
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LO HI
Highway Engineer Warns Lions on Road Bottlenecks in State
Carol Ziegler of the State Highway Department told Cameron Lions that acquiring Right of Way is the main bottleneck in state highway construction. As Senior Resident Engineer for Milam and Robertson Counties she noted 250 miles of state roads in Milam County with several projects including FM 77 South of Rockdale ready to begin soon.
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Carol Ziegler
State Highway Department
Cameron Lions
Ziegler
Milam
Robertson
Milam County
Rockdale
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Florida
Maynette Avery
Fort Lauderdale
Staffoto
Milam LA
Cameron Barracks
Byron Neal
R. H. McCasland
C. S. Raney
LaVert Mc
Hagan Bros. Circus
Littl River
Milam District
San Gabriel
Brushy Creek
Ida Lierman
McCullin
S. H. Richardson
Francis Cox
Yee
Cameron School Board
Quarterback Club
United Fund
University
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