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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1954
Page
6
Entered in the Cameron Texas post office as second class mail under the 1879 act. Published each Thursday with subscriptions of 1.75 in Milam County 2.00 outside county and 2.25 out of state.
Fire crews responded to a vehicle fire at the Mexican Fiesta on Thursday at 1 30 AM. Fire Chief Frank Richter Sr said a cigarette likely ignited the seat, with damage estimated around 25 dollars and the car owner not identified.
Milam County Home Demonstration Council met at Cameron Court House with 27 delegates. Delegates Dud Curry and Buck Angell reported Clifton convention insights and THDA president Bernice Charles spoke on the Heart O Texas Fair in Waco. The Messenger magazine now appears every other month, encampment plans for July were discussed, and May 24 yearbook suggestions were slated for Rockdale.
Edwin Fischer R B N MacDonald and Wayne Mann of the local Soil Conservation Service met Roy Hensley and his Veterans Agricultural Class on Steve Porter’s farm to view a complete soil and water observation program. The tour started at the house with Hensley describing prior conditions before conservation work. MacDonald outlined two main soil types and their problems as the group toured fields and discussed conservation needs likely to be applied soon.
At a high overlook the group viewed the farm while Soil Conservation Service personnel explained methods including con tour farming cover crops residue management waterways terraces brush removal pasture seeding stock ponds and pasture management. Polzer said the cost of applying all practices "it did not cost-it paid" emphasizing hard work but positive return.
Five of seven Battery C 649th Anti air Artillery Guardsmen rose from Private First Class to Corporal during the May 1 drill period. Named were Louis J. Hubnik Joseph D. Kostrom James R. Schwarz Albert A. Vrazel and Lawrence N. Vrazel Jr. Two others advanced to Private First Class Bobby G. Clements and Phillip E. Jimenez.
Mr and Mrs Jimmy Robinson of Tanglewood announce the birth of a son at 1 45 PM on Thursday May 6 at St Edward Hospital. The infant weighs 8 pounds 12 ounces.
A local listing promotes Parma Radio Service which provides repair and maintenance for all radio and television makes. The ad highlights expert service and parts availability for set owners seeking prompt help.
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