Farm Leaders Open 2 Day Temple Meet
Roy Wright of the FHA visits Temple for a two day conference with supervisors from 49 Central Texas counties. The sessions at the Kyle Hotel include entomology and plant quarantine briefings by E P Ewing and grasshopper control talk by John Landrum. The schedule includes tours to Blackland Experiment Station and Bluebonnet Farm with a Charles Brannan address at Waco Hall.
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Roy Wright
FHA
Farmers Home Administration
Temple
Waco
McGregor
Secretary of Agriculture
Charles F. Brannan
Waco Hall
E. P. Ewing
Department of
John Landrum
Tion
Texas Senate Finance Panel Advances Bills Amid Climb in Spending
The Senate Finance Committee approved appropriations totaling 126.45 million dollars, risking a 4.3 million dollar deficit if all measures pass. The package includes higher education funding, state departments, three new medical schools in Dallas Temple and San Antonio, soil conservation, and Lamar Junior College expansion to a four year status. Also funded are a Houston dental school building, atomic cancer research at M D Anderson, and a Galveston Medical School enrollment boost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Dallas
Temple
San Antonio
Soil Conservation
Lamar Junior College
Beaumont
Houston
M. D. Anderson Hospital
Galveston Medical School
Ensign Woods Qualifies On Flying Tests At Sea
Ensign William L. Woods Jr. of Milano qualified in aircraft carrier flights aboard the USS Cabot in the Gulf of Mexico by performing six takeoffs and landings in a SNJ Texan trainer. The Navy recruit, son of Mr and Mrs W L Woods of Milano, entered service in 1944 after high school graduation in 1948 and training at Pensacola. He will proceed to four months of advanced fighter training to earn the Navy wings of gold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Woods
Cabot
Gulf of Mexico
Ensign Woods
W. L. Woods
Box 358
Milano
Buda
Navy
Mississippi College
Rice Institute
Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps
Ensign
Willard Skelton Joins STSTC College Band Festival
Willard Skelton a Cameron student at Southwest Texas State Teachers College is a member of the college band that performed in the second annual Music Festival in San Marcos on May 25. The four day event this year includes operas by the A Cappella Choir and the folk opera Down in the Valley set in Shadow Creek in the Kentucky Tennessee mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Marcos
Willard Skelton
Southwest Texas State Teachers College
Cameron
Shadow Creek
Kentucky
Tennessee
Mrs Guy Burhus seen at River Side Farm in Cameron
Mrs Guy Burhus of River Side Farm was in Cameron Saturday for unspecified activities. The brief note places her presence in Cameron on a Saturday.
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Guy Burhus
River Side Farm
Cameron
Funeral Monday for Cameron Pioneer Mrs Dora Williams Oliver
Mrs Dora Williams Oliver 86 3 died at home 805 West Main Street Cameron at 6 p m Sunday May 8 after illness. She was married to E F A Oliver Cameron business man for years. Born January 20 1866 in Calcasieu Parish Louisiana she lived in Cameron over 25 years. Funeral 4:00 p m Monday May 9 at First Baptist Church Cameron with Rev Percy A Corkern officiating. Marek Burns Funeral Home directed. Surviving: husband E A Oliver Jr of Port Lavaca sons E A Oliver Jr P B Oliver Leonard Oliver all of Texas daughter Mrs Mra M W Toland of San Antonio two sisters Mrs Mary Joyner Houston Mrs Della Willrich DeQuincy Louisiana four grandchildren.
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Dora Williams Oliver
West Main Street
Mrs. Oliver
Calcasieu Parish
Louisiana
Mississippi
Cameron
First Baptist Church
Percy A. Corkern
Marek-Burns
E. A. Oliver
E. A. Oliver, Jr
Port Lavaca
P. B. Oliver
Leonard Oliver
Houston
Mra M. W. Toland
San Antonio
Mary Joyner
Della Willrich
DeQuincey
Goodwins Visit Cameron During Weekly Nederland Trip
Mr and Mrs John P Goodwin of Nederland spent a day in Cameron this week visiting local sights and catching up with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Goodwin
Nederland
Cameron
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Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
Cameron, Texas
The
Chicago
Santa Fe Indian Village
Santa FE
W. Dubois
William Woods
STSTC
ABC
Grey Lumber
South Travis
Herley-Stedman Motor Company
North Houston
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