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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1958
Page
3
The Cameron Herald lists Frank Luecke Don Scarbrough and John Cardwell as publishers with managing editor Frank Luecke. It invites corrections for any erroneous reflection upon the character or reputation of persons or firms printed in the newspaper. Subscriptions are priced at 2.50 per year in state and 3.50 per year elsewhere.
Cameron hosted its annual Relays drawing about 20 Texas high schools and the largest Saturday night finals crowd in event history. Officials praised gate receipts and Cameron’s leadership as the track squad placed fourth amid strong Texas competition.
A farmer writes to say spring arrives without effort and cites a city planner’s concerns about obsolete street patterns. He argues patching up systems can suffice, noting personal fences drift with time and that what is modern today becomes old fashioned tomorrow.
Funeral services for Otto George Zotz 63 were held at St Monica s Catholic Church Cameron. The Rev George Duda and Rev Alfred Kallus officiated with burial in St Monica Cemetery. Zotz died Wednesday night in a Richmond hospital. He was a drag line operator. Survivors include his wife five sons two daughters one brother and ten grandchildren. Marek Burns Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Falls and Milam counties Cub leaders convene at Rosebud Methodist Church at 7 29 p m on April 1 for a Round table with theme Circus Days. Boy Scout leaders gather at Rosebud Park Scout cabin at 7 30 p m on April 1 with Cooking Stuff as theme and tin can craft instruction.
During the Battle of Mobile Bay Admiral David Farragut was wounded. A quartermaster lashed him to the ship’s rigging so he could continue directing the naval assault.
The Texas insurance liquidation division faces ongoing governance disputes as the 1959 Legislature weighs authority. Cecil C. Rotsch, ex-assistant attorney general, was named general counsel by Insurance Commissioner William A. Harrison, raising questions about who can appoint liquidation attorneys. Fees for counsel Renne Allred Jr. totaled 22,350 in fees and 4,311.08 in expenses over ten months, under a system paying inspectors from estate assets. US Trust claims drive recent payouts, with 2,181,464 recovered and distributed to creditors, while the Supreme Court clarified certificate holders hold no priority. Described gloom over oil demand persists as the Railroad Commission lowers production to 2,444,571 barrels daily, eight days of output permitted this month.
Mr and Mrs P E Richardson and children from Ft Worth stayed with Mrs W D Dodd and Inez. Mr and Mrs George Dodd and children attended the funeral of Sterling F Whatley in Waco. Poorly illuminated report notes J A Blasienz in Rosebud hospital improving.
A Cameron reader, Maudie Chambers, sends a year’s newspaper subscription and expresses enjoyment, likening it to a weekly visit to her hometown. The note includes her address at 237 Piedmont Avenue.
A cluttered roster of area churches lists pastors and service times across denominations. Cameron All Saints Episcopal Church and frequent neighboring congregations publish weekly morning prayers, Sunday school, Holy Communion, and evening services, with various midweek prayers and youth groups noted.
Buckholts Rev Jack E Berry pastor schedules 1st and 3rd Sunday evening worship 8 p m Wednesday prayer 7 30 p m Sunday school 9 45 a m Evangelistic service 7 30 p m Czech Moravian Brethren Church Rev John Baletka pastor 1st Sunday English service 9 00 a m 2nd Sunday Czech service 10 30 a m 3rd Sunday Sunday School 9 30 a m 4th Sunday Hope Lutheran Church J A Pietsch pastor Sunday School 9 15 a m Morning worship 10 30 a m
A church feature is presented with thanks to Cameron concerns and individuals. Includes acknowledgment of Chevrolet Funeral Home Green Funeral Home Barr's Gulf Service and local contact numbers for Cameron. Service offer notes pickup and delivery.
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