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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1950
Page
9
A roundup of Milano events includes Mrs Divers suffering serious burns from a stove fire Monday. Community notes mention Mrs Charlie Baskett hosting a shower for Mrs B Gillian with 30 guests, various gatherings, visits to Houston, and local families sharing weekends and church activities.
A reflective note on youth equating to faith and hope while age correlates with doubt fear and despair. The quote frames youth as a state linked to mindset rather than strict birth years, urging steady hope and self belief.
Cameron FHA girls Charlotte Collins Kate McLane Betty Clark Jo Ann Carter and Edith Baldridge took part in the Area Meeting of Future Homemakers in Temple on March 18. They performed a skit What to take to Camp with roles Fanny Forgetfulness Pamela Preparedness Ella Eveready and Narrator Edith Boldridge. The encampment for central Texas will be held in June at Burnett near Buchanan Dam.
Richard Moseley, manager of Burris Moseley Variety Store, made a buying trip to Dallas Thursday of this week to select new stock and merchandise for the store.
Mrs. Sue Welburn of Greenville spent the weekend at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Weems, returning home after the stay.
Texas officials report the Gilmer-Aikin school program will cost about five million dollars more from the state this year and local districts will contribute less, with 126 districts not in the foundation fund. Higher tax income and hospital taxes boost School Fund receipts, lifting per student state aid from 48 to about 50 dollars.
The Cameron Herald reports that next year districts will be reduced to about 2,000 due to consolidation. A 50,000 pupil rise in average daily attendance is expected, increasing demand for teachers. This year attendance averages 1,107,949 from 1,554,070 school-age children with jobs created for Gilmer-Aikin program staff including vocational teachers and administrators.
The Navy Recruiting Station in Waco announces a large group of Central Texas men will be enlisted and sent to the Naval Training Center on Monday March 20. Cameron residents may join by contacting the Waco station. eligible 17 to 31, in good health, and must pass the Armed Forces Qualification Test. Former Navy or other branches’ veterans may reenlist or be placed in comparable ranks. Booklets are available at Cameron Post Office or at the Waco Recruiting Station in the Post Office.
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