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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1959
Page
5
Vera Sanford explains trotlines as a patient skillful method for catching catfish. Different setups include end anchors floats and stakes to vary bait depth. Best setting times dusk and near bank or creek mouths with attention to local laws and warden guidance. Check lines every three hours and use hooks no larger than 40 to cover big catfish.
Courthouse notices show marriages for Rufus Arnold Miller Jr and Winnie Nedell, County Jack Vinson and Helen Raabe, Albert Kachuk and Nettie Kneeland. Also listed are numerous vehicle sales and land transfers in Rockdale Milam County including Lot 23 in Oak Park, Lot 5 Block B, and tracts from Leander Bar and J McLellan League with values from 10 to 5000 dollars.
Dr. Joe R. Parker announced grants-in-aid for nine qualified applicants pursuing Doctor of Chiropractic degrees at accredited colleges in the United States and Canada. Applications require demonstrated financial need to cover tuition books lab fees and related costs. details are available at his office by visit phone or mail.
Karl Belton pitched effectively as Belton Tigers defeated Cameron Yeomen 9-2. Prinz went 3 for 3, Inman 2 for 2, Tigers total 10 hits while Cameron managed 3 safeties led by Steve Malone Ray Tepera and Triney Alvarez. Rev Meblurn Sibley dined with the Whites.
Cameron Yoemen complete a 6 win 4 loss season and 3 3 in district. Ray Tepera led with a .382 average and 13 hits in 34 plate appearances with 8 runs. Ernest Bayer hit .367 with 11 of 30 at bats and 5 runs. Freshman Rodney Felschinsky added 9 hits and 7 runs in 29 plate appearances. Steve Malone paced with 9 runs and 9 hits for a .272 average. Griffin Barrett hit .263 with 5 hits and 7 runs in 19 at bats. Triney Alvarez posted a .243 average with 8 hits in 21 at bats. Pat Dillon emerged as a key surprise.
Rogers defeated the Cameron Yoemen 9 to 2 to close the season. Pitcher Henderson held Cameron to six hits with four strikeouts. Ernest Bayer took the loss for Cameron while Rodney Fel schinsky pitched for Rogers. Triney Alverez went 3 for 3 and Bartek 3 for 4 for Rogers.
Officials of the Eighth U.S. Civil Service Region announce examinations for substitute clerk carrier at Cameron Post Office. Tests for the PFS level will be in Temple with a starting salary of 2.00 per hour. Applicants 18 or older must file via the Cameron Post Office or the Regional Director in Dallas. tests on general abilities run about two to four and a half hours.
The Dillon team backed by Coach Jim Speer fields a strong sophomore duo. Dillon hits .241 with 3 RBIs and doubles as the second baseman, while Bobby Griswold hits .207 with 6 hits in 29 at bats and scores 7 times at shortstop beside Dillon. Carroll Fikes goes .214 with 3 for 14 and a run scored. David Barkemeyer adds 2 for 4 as reserve first baseman. Herb Thweatt Archie Mraz and Chris Gay provide bench depth for the club.
H H Coffield of Rockdale bought 50 miles of abandoned TN and O tracks between Giddings and Cameron for 300000 dollars. Rails will be exported to Mexico for concrete reinforcing rods and ties turned into fence posts for resale in Texas. Work to remove equipment starts in three weeks. The line had been approved for abandonment by the Interstate Commerce Commission due to ongoing losses.
Mrs T B Stidham and Mrs W J Fontaine visited Mrs B Stidham in Calvert Thursday afternoon.
An old ad promotes ITCH-ME-NOT for external skin irritations. It claims 19 minutes to scratch relief and returns 48 cents, urging purchase from any druggist. The copy closes with a note about Senkcen Deco Stowe.
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