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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1975
Page
4
State Welfare Commissioner Ray mond W Vowell cites a public awareness drive for an 84 percent rise in suspected abuse reports from 1 600 in September to 2 951 in January. He warns totals could reach 36 000 in 1975 if trend continues.
Postmaster Walter G. Marek announces the Burlington post office examination for a part time relief clerk. Applications are due by April 8, 1975. Must be 18 or a high school graduate and pass a written test. Beginning wage is 4.75 per hour, rising to 5.85. Recruitment is nonmerit blind to race color religion origin sex politics. Further details from the Burlington Post Office.
Ser ger t J Stroud, son of Mrs Millie Owens of Thorndale, reenlists in the Army for four years while serving as commander of Troop I, 3rd Squadron, 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment.
The Cameron Livestock Auction sold 471 cattle and calves, down from last week and up from last year, with demand strong across classes. Slaughter cows and bulls moved mostly steady to higher, slaughter calves and fed cattle up, hogs unsettled with barrows and gilts lower and sows down. Prices ranged from 17.50 to 37.80 for top figures on various categories.
Dwight L. Colbert, son of Mrs. Helen M. Lewis of Cameron, earned the Outstanding Drill Sergeant Trophy at Fort Knox Kentucky. He is an assistant drill instructor with Company D, 19th Battalion, 5th Brigade. Colbert, a 1968 O. J. Thomas High School graduate, entered the army in June 1968.
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