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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1966

Page

6

Rites Wed For Mrs Doskocil

Mrs Emil Doskocil 82 died Monday night in Cameron Nursing Home She was born November 30 1884 in Rockdale and lived in Clarkson Survivors include her husband four sons Amos Roy Raymond Jerry and Doskocil four daughters Margaret Kobring W R Fuqua and Annie Machacek two brothers Jerry Leskir and one sister 16 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren Burial was at Woodland Cemetery Rosebud Funeral at Marek Burns Funeral Home with Rev J E Lafferty.

Emil Doskocil Cameron Nursing Home Rockdale Clarkson Marek Burns Temple Annie Machacek Rosebud

Recital Set Tuesday For Music Students

Music students of Mrs. C W Bredbury will present a recital for the public next week at 8 p.m. Tuesday May 17 at Ben Milam School.

C. W. Bredbury Ben Milam Schol

Officers Installed At Cameron PTA Meeting

Rev. J. E. Lafferty installed officers for Cameron Parent- Teachers Association at the final meeting of the school year. Rev. Anthony Thibodeaux was named president with E O Schiller Jr as 1st vice president Irving Bornfeld as 2nd vice president J L Callaway as recording secretary Elroy McDaniel as corresponding secretary Mrs Edison Fikes as historian and Robert Clark as treasurer.

J. E. Lafferty Cameron Parent- Teachers Association Anthony Thibodeaux E. O. Schiller Jr Irving Bornfeld Charles Maddox J. L Callaway Elroy McDaniel Robert Clark Edison Fikes

Mrs Stidham Hosts UDC Installation

The United Daughters of the Confederacy installed officers through 1968 under hostess Mrs Grady Stidham. President Mrs Franklyn Dusek led the event with a program on the last rites of Mrs Jefferson Davis and a social hour featuring angel cake and ice cream.

Mrs. Stidham The United Daughters of the Confederacy Grady Stidham Franklyn Dusek Emma Langdon John Hays Jesse Brock Mes

Bride-Fleets Colors Decorate Mann Home For Shower

A miscellaneous shower honors Miss Cathy Grimes bride elect of Mr Billy Cowen at Mrs Wayne Mann’s home on Saturday afternoon May 7. The display features white and blue decorations, a bride’s book, bell shaped cookies, and a punch bowl. Attendants include Mrs Paul Beard and others. special guests are Mrs Billy Grimes and Mrs Barnett Owen.

Cathy Grimes Billy Cowen Wayne Mann Paul Beard Lawrence Logan Billy Lou Grimes Jo Ann Owen Billy Grimes Barnett Owen

Fleur-De-Lis Wildflower Program At Garden Club

Fleur-De-Lis Garden Club met at Mrs Frank Luecke home with co hostesses Mrs Richard Freeman. The program on wild flowers and legends was presented by Mrs Lavern Delany and Mrs Ladis Marek Jr. Officers installed included President Mrs Louis Elley and other officers.

Fleur-delis Lavern Delany Ladis Marek Jr Louis Elley James Lester Durwood Cobb Richard Freeman A. W. McCullin Jr Charles Chandler Don Humble

4-H Girls Present B and PW Club Program

The B and PW Club met May 2 in the First National Bank Building. Visitors from the Rockdale 4-H Club included Mrs. Robert Orr and Mrs. Boyd Stephens. Demonstrations were given by Betty Margaret Orr on Bonded Fabrics, Peggy and Deborah Stephens on Fallout Shelter, and Patsy Stephens on Expense of Going to College. Miss Carol Bennett also attended.

B & PW First National Bank Rockdale Robert Orr Boyd Stephens Betty Margaret Orr Peggy Deborah Stephens Patsy Stephens Carol Bennett

Community Visitors and Hospital Notes Highlight Local Weekends

Macy gatherings fill the weekend as Mrs. J P Wise hosts relatives from Miami and Austin while St Edward hospital sees surgery patients Mrs Eldred Massengale and Mrs Thweatt's family. Numerous Montgomery, Cameron, Temple and Dallas visitors are listed with hospital stays and family trips.

Bob Shelotn Kevin Miami Florida Alyson Freeman J. C. Freeman Eldred Massengale St. Edward Hospital Wallace Massengale Houston Billy Barton Marguerite Massengale Austin Ed Weren Abilene Emma Ray Carey Tyler H. G. Newton A. D. Brown and Son Hal Armistead Dallas John Thweatt

Luncheon honors Delta Kappa Gamma past presidents

DKG Luncheon hosted by Deta Nu Chapter at Rockdale Country Club honored past and current officers. Twenty six members attended the year end meeting with remarks by Minnie Maxey and Virginia Stem. New officers were installed for two years led by Irene Kosel with a full slate of committee chairs listed.

Deta Nu Delta Kappa Gamma Rockdale Rockdale Country Club Minnie Naxey Lillian Romain Helen Ligon Carol Souther Ida Belle Lewis Mary Lee Stubbs Bertha Pendergrass Virginia Stem Alme Williams Irene Kosel Geneva Hughes Gladys Maxwell Olive Will Sarah Phillips Leona Dick

Silver Tea Honors Delphian Charter Members in Cameron

The Cameron Delphian Club hosted a silver tea on Tuesday May 3 at the Methodist Fellowship Hall to honor charter members active in the club and their ongoing support of the Cameron Public Library Proceeds will fund a gift to the new library building The event supported the Diamond Jubilee of the General Federation of Women's Clubs and traced the club lineage from the Delphian Society in Chicago to the local Delphian Club with a long-standing roster of charter members including Mrs Hubert Atkinson Mrs Ben Atkinson Mrs Arthur Baskin and others

Delphian Club A. J. (Niley) Smith Howard Baskin Cameron Delphian Club Cameron Public Library Methodist Fellowship Hall R G. Grabein J A Bowling Texas Federation of Womens Clubs Cameron General Federation of Women’s Clubs Delphian Society Chicago Hubert Atkinson Ben Atkinson Arthur Baskin R. L. Batte Jim Bermore J. W. Coleman T. F. Criswell Joe Denson Don Eplen T. A. Fisher BF. A. Flinn Clarence Freeman Leland Green J. C. Martin Frank Lesovsky

Milam County Gets 4.8 Mile Farm to Market Road

The Texas Highway Commission approves 128000 for 4.8 miles of FM road in Milam County as part of the 1966 program. C. B. Thames notes the project runs from FM 487 to FM 486 near Lilac and San Gabriel under Carol D. Zeigler supervision.

Texas Highway Commission Milam County C. B. Thames Carol D. Zeigler Hearne Texas F. M Lilac San Gabriel

Engagement of Dee Dee Wright to Larry Wade Guess

Mr and Mrs H H Wright of Rogers announce the engagement of their daughter Dee Dee to Larry Wade Guess son of Mr and Mrs E C Guess of Salado Miss Wright a 1968 Rogers High School graduate attends Temple Junior College Guess a 1962 Salado High School graduate a 1964 Temple Junior College graduate and Baylor University graduate in July He is associate pastor at Seventh and Main Baptist Church Bonham Texas The wedding is planned for August 12 at First Baptist Church Rogers

Frank E. Susik Mary Frances Robert Duane King Floyd W. King Bay City Texas Pampa High School Holy Cross Catholic Church H. H. Wright Rogers Dee Dee Larry Wade Guess E. C. Guess Salado Miss Wright Rogers High School Temple Junior College Salado High School Baylor University Seventh and Main Baptist Church Bonham First Baptist Church

SWT Shower Honors Miss Cathy Grimes Bride Elect

Miss Cathy Grimes, bride elect of Billy Gwen, was honored with a miscellaneous shower May 2 from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Student Union Building club room at SWT San Marcos. Hostesses were Miss Sharon Howard of Hico and Miss Polly Whitworth of Boerne. A large white cake in blue tones and a bridal bouquet centered the table as fruit punch cake and candy were served.

Cathy Grimes Billy Gwen Student Union SWT San Marcos Sharon Howard Hico Polly Whitworth Boerne

Mothers Day Visit With Witliff Family From Lufkin

Mrs Winnie Witliff hosts visitors for Mothers Day including her son H. A. Witliff, Mrs Witliff, their daughter Celia, and Mrs H. A. Witliff's mother Mrs Satterwhite, all of Lufkin.

Winnie Witliff H. A. Witliff Witliff Celia Satterwhite Lufkin

Athletes Honored At Buckhalts All Sports Banquet

Buckhalts held its All-Sports Banquet at Buckhalts Gymnasium honoring high school and junior high athletes. Baylor senior and Rockdale native Donnie Laurence spoke on striving for first place in life and sport. Letters and awards were given to athletes and team captains presented gifts to coaches from team members and the community.

Buckhalts Buckhalts Gymnasium Floyd Stark Donnie Laurence Baylor Rockdale Spert

Washington Guest Visited Mrs. Slama in City

Washington DC socialite Mrs. Warren Bendell has spent several days visiting her mother Mrs. Anna Slama, in the town, handling family greetings and social calls.

Warren Bendell Washington DC Anna Slama

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Mrs. Doskocil Margaret Buddy Limmer Mrs Join Stoepke Taylor PTA Milam County Voters Sat Urday Max McClaren Democratic Fleet Mann Fleur-De-Lis B& PW Maysfield J. P. Wise Hazel Peel E. S. Hollingsworth Ruby Massengale Fay Yates Holiday Inn Belton Delbert Sapp Douglas Gunn Heywood MecConnel Ivy Stradder Mac Newton Stephen F. Austin College Nacogdoches W. C. Cooper Vina White Mary White Tommy Gleason Mary Walter White Scott & White Hospital Dock Thweatt Carroll McElewrath Kenneth Thweatt Bryan Floyd Doris Petty Leroy Massengale Jamison Louise Hope Jamison Jones Prairie Paul Jamison Sara Ruth Freeport Bailey Jones Jamie Ethel Massengile Kosel Elizabeth Holloway Constitution Marlin Ruby Arledge Hazel Placek Grace Clark Buckholts Myrtle Adams Chilton Lott Louise Tate Mary Frances Jones Icey Ann Reaves Alma Williams Martell Heckel Frances Forbes Roberta Falconer Minnie Maxey Frances Rensley Alma Doss Walter Sharpe W. R. Newton, Sr H. L. Green Sr J. D. Eplen Highway Commission Milam FM Dee Dee Wright Larry Wade Charlie J Bubba) Maddox Samer Washington PENN Penn- Prest
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