J P Bogue To Speak At Blinn Graduation May 29
Jesse P Bogue executive secretary of the American Association of the Junior Colleges will deliver the commencement address at Blinn College on Sunday May 29. The 267 candidate graduating class marks the largest in the school's history. Bogue has served in his current role eight years and has toured the nation studying junior colleges. He has taught summer sessions at Harvard and other universities.
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Jesse P. Bogue
American Association of the Junior Colleges
Washington
D. C
Blinn College
Bogue
Harvard
University of Denver
University of Iowa
Michigan State College
George Peabody College
University of North Carolina
Kansas State Teachers College
Baptist Youths Prepare Palacios Encampment Trip
Yee High seniors from First Baptist Church with guests will depart Friday morning for an overnight stay at the Palacios Baptist Encampment Grounds in Palacios Texas. The camp sits on a peninsular site near the coast and promises outdoor activities.
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Yee High
First Baptist Church
Palacios Baptist
Palacios
Texas
Seniors Set Coastal Trip to Palacios Encampment
A Gulf coast excursion attracts many youths with seniors Joyce Wallace Yvonne Storey Gloria Weems Al tom Witt Jean Bradbury John Carroll Russell Leon Beale Clifford Angell Buddy Thompson Lawrence Tiller Nan Hubert Jimmy Rettig Barbara Young Rita Reid. They will tour the Encampment, fish swim hike clam hunt and flounder with a seafood dinner Friday. Return follows on Saturday. Sponsors include Mr and Mrs Herbert Colburn Mr and Mrs Ben Edmonds Rev and Mrs A F Russell and Mr and Mrs Jimmie Asher.
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Insula
Gulf of Mexico
Joyce Wallce
Yvonne Storey
Gloria Weems
Altom Witt
Jean Bradbury
John Carroll Russell
Leon Beale
Clifford Angell
Buddy Thompson
Lawrence Tiller
Nan Hubert
Jimmy Rettig
Barbara Young
Rita Reid
Palacios
Herbert Colburn
Ben Edmonds
A. F. Russell
Jimmie Asher
Highway Safety Ad Warns Against Speeding Dangers
The piece argues speed is the top highway killer, comparing speeding to Russian Roulette. It notes higher speeds raise fatality risk and waste more fuel and oil, citing a Kansas test showing modest time saved but greater costs. It urges drivers to value安全 and finish trips safely for family.
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Hathaway G. Kemper
Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company
Kansas
Balhorn Takes Fifth in Freshman Slide Rule Contest
Robert J. Balhorn of Cameron placed fifth in the freshman slide rule contest, earning a fifth place finish in the event.
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R. J. Balhorn
Robert J
Bobby Balhorn
Cameron
Balhorn son of Cameron pursues aeronautical engineering
An aeronautical engineering student from Cameron, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Balhorn, competes in annual contests at Texas A and M College.
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Nual
Texas A. and
M. College
W. W. Balhorn
Cameron
Mrs Montford's Funeral Held in Rosebud
Ruth Taylor Montford 63 died after a several weeks illness at her Rosebud home. She formerly lived in Bryan and had resided in Rosebud for 30 years. Funeral services were at Nicholson Funeral Home chapel with Rev Theo A Binford and Rev Leon Peacock officiating. Burial followed in Woodland Cemetery.
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Rosebud
Ruth Taylor Montford
Bryan
Nicholson Funeral Home
Theo. A. Binford
Leon Peacock
Woodland Cemetery
Obituary note mentions Montford survivor list
The obituary states Mrs Montford is survived by her husband John William Montford of Rosebud and threeBryan sisters Miss Rossie Taylor Mrs Roy Taylor Goodlow and Mrs James Monk.
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John William Montford, Rosebud
Rossie Taylor
Roy Taylor Goodlow
James Monk
Bryan
Marine sergeant stationed at Oahu Kaneohe Bay base
Cpl Denson Ermis son of Mr and Mrs John J Ermis of Route 4 Cameron is stationed at the Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay Oahu T H with Composite Squadron 1. The squadron formed in Korea for special bombing missions with the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing arrived in April and is assigned to Air Group 13 of the 1st Provisional Marine Air Ground Task Force.
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Cpl
Denson B. Ermis
John J. Ermis
Cameron
Marine Corps Air Station
Kareohe Bay
Oahu
T. H
Korea
1St Marine Aircraft Wing
Air Group 13
1St
Provisional Marine Air-Ground Task Force
Group 13 Joins 4th Marines in Oshu Maneuvers
Group 13 participates with the 4th Marine Regiment in coordinated air ground maneuvers on the island of Oshu, testing joint operations and training readiness.
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4Th Marine Regiment
Oshu
Saddle Club Members Win Honors At Milam Show
Local Saddle Club members won prizes at the Milam Marlin Empty Saddle Club Horse Show. About 23 members joined the downtown parade and attended the evening event. Mary Belle Batte’s Shetland Pony under 46 inches Timmy took first, ridden by Kim McDermott.
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Saddle Club
Marlin
Local Horse Show Results Highlight Lyle McDermott Riders
Pete Smith rode Pancho Buck to second in the Quarter Stallion Halter Class while Faye Angell’s Traveler finished fourth in the Ladies Pleasure Class.
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Lyle McDermott
Pete Smith
Pancho Buck
Faye Angell
Traveler
Mrs. Ida Bell Lewis Delivers Talk on National Defense
Mrs. Ida Bell Lewis, District Director of the Business and Professional Women's Club, spoke at a local B and P meeting introduced by program chairman Mrs. Vance Werner. Her lecture outlined steps for local emergency response and defense readiness.
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Business and Professional Women's Club
Vance Werner
Local Club Chooses Delegates for State Convention
Mrs Roberta Bowling presided in Miss Leonora A Bickett's absence. Delegates chosen to represent the club at the B P W State Convention in Brownsville June 2 through 5 are Miss Bickett Mrs Florence Markham Mrs Mary Houston and Miss Irene Williams. The May 16 meeting at the Milam Coffee Shop will feature Public Relations by Mrs Naomi Needham. Several college students were home for the weekend including Lynn Lewis Anne Hinyard and Martha Collins.
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Roberta Bowling
Leonora A. Bickett
B & PW
Brownsville
Bickett
Florence Markham
Mary Houston
Irene Williams
Milam
Naomi Needham
Lynn Lewis
Anne Hinyard
Southwest Texas State Teachers College
San Marcos
Martha Collins
University of Houston
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J. P. Bogue
Blinn
Baptist
Thurs & Fri
Jean Simmons
Rory Calhoun
Stephen McNally
Brian Aherne
Phil Carey
Dorothy Patrick
Marlon Brando
Mary Murphy
Olus “x
Alan Ladd
Ida Lupino
Steve Cochran
Howard Duff
Dean Jagger
D. Malone
Gross
Roberta Tylor
Eleanor Parker
Kyle
DE Soto
Duncum Motors
West
Mrs. Montford
Cpl. Denson Ermis
Lewis
B& P
Ida Bell Lewis
Him
The
Advertising Council
National Safety Council
Cameron Herald
Ple
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