Skill-O-Rama Honors Tejas District Scouts
Over 90 scouts and visitors attended the Tejas District Skill-O-Rama where fourteen first place awards were given for demonstrated scouting skills. Rev Paul McCallum and Wytdral led arrangements as Sam White and Allen Clayton presided over the District Court of Honor for boys earning Second Class First Class Star and Life ranks.
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Tejas
Paul McCallum
Wytdral
Sam White
Allen Clayton
District Court of Honor
Star and Life Scouting
Rogers man faces murder and assault charges after Davilla shooting
Oscar Cook 27 of Rogers is charged with murder and three counts of assault with intent to murder after a Tuesday shooting spree in Davilla. Victims include Mrs. Dan Crow 39 dead and Mary Lou Crow 16, Danny Crow 20 injured. Cook wounded himself and is hospitalized. Sheriff Black says six shots were fired at the Crow residence and six in Rogers dump ground, with officers locating shells and divorce papers at the scene.
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Justice L. N. McDonald's
Oscar Cook
Rogers
Davilla
Dan Crow
Mary Lou Crow
Temple Hospital
Danny Crow
Temple
Velma Cook
Carl Black
Cook
St. Edward Hospital
Cameron Hospital
Taylor Hospital
Black
Taylor
Davilla House
Crow House
Gilbert Smith
Durwood Kennedy
Texas
Clint Peeples
Johnny Kremneu
Waco
Trent Horton
Belton
Frank Tucker
Crows
Lester Dodd
Milam
May 16 Park Parking Grovel and Local Notes
The page notes ongoing work in the parking area with asphalt surfacing added to a lot opposite the First Methodist Church. Weather mentions rain in the north end of the county while central and southern areas stay overcast. The Herald teases new features and sections including Out of the Past and Milam area items.
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First Methodist
Herald
the Herald
Milam Area
Milam
Society
Pioneer Agricultural Agent George Banzhaf Rites Held
George Banzhaf long time Milam County agriculture agent emeritus and pioneer in Texas extension service was buried Monday at Murray Cemetery Rockdale. He began work in 1908 and later led crop demonstrations soil studies and early 4H programs. Surviving are son W C Banzhaf and two grandsons. he was active in church and fraternal orders.
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George Banzhaf
Milam County
United States
Rockdale
West Texas
George
Agriculture
Cameron
Marek - Burns Funeral Home
Aubrey F. Russell
San Andres Masonic Lodge
Rochdale
Murray Cemetery
Ilness
Banzhaf
Cameron Postoffice
J. W. Stufflebemne, Jr
J. D. Moore
Texas A & M
Williamsport
Penn
Minerva
Texas
King
Milam
W. C. Banzhaf
Temple
George Banzhaf, Jr
Glen Banzhaf
Conway, Ark
Debbie Lewis Wins State Spelling Honor
Ada Henderson sixth grader Miss Debbie Lewis received a certificate of honor from R J Kidd director of spelling in the Interscholastic League state contest Her paper earned 100 percent in state competition She is daughter of Mr and Mrs Nathan Lewis of Cameron and teacher is Mrs Luther Carlton.
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Debbie Lewis
Ada Henderson
R. J. Kidd
Miss Lewis
Kidd
Nathan Lewis
Cameron
Luther Carlton
Shorthand Contest Finals Pending In Texas State Meet
Results of the Texas Interscholastic League shorthand finals are pending at presstime. Cameron senior Peggy Schiller, 1963 salutatorian, and Nelda Parker, Cameron senior, competed in Austin with Schiller entering both district and regional shorthand events and Parker placing fourth in feature writing.
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Cameron
Peggy Schiller
Miss Schiller
Milton Schiller
Austin
Nelda Parker
Joe Parker
Mrs Bradbury To Present Students In Recital
Piano pupils of Mrs C W Bradbury will be presented at a recital at 8 p m Thursday May 16 in the Yee High Auditorium. The public is invited.
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C. W. Bradbury
Yee High
Kindergarten Show Scheduled Friday
Mrs. Hubert's Kindergarten presents its annual musical Hansel and Gretel this Friday at 7 30 p m in the Methodist Fellowship Hall open to the public.
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Mrs
Hansel and Gretel
Standings Set in Cameron Herald Subscription Contest
The Cameron Herald outlines the top seven in the subscription drive with cash prizes totaling 3300 and a $1000 top award. Standings reflect cash sales to date, not votes, with final counts by counters after May 31. Renewal bargains end May 31 with rates rising June 1 to 3.00 in Milam and 4.00 elsewhere.
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Cameron Herald
The
Herald
Ponderosa Cafe Opens At New City Location
The Ponderosa Restaurant at US 77 North plans an official opening Saturday manager T A Kahler said. The 2400 square foot white brick building seats 120 with four areas including front dining and a kitchen. Owner John Brashear Cameron. Kahler also runs Singer's Grill in Rockdale and the cafe operates all electric with heating and cooling.
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T. A. Kahler
Tindall Construction Co
John Brashear
Cameron
Kahler
Rockdale
Singer's Grill
Mueck Takes Grand Champion in Milam County Poultry Show
Monte Mueck of Cameron won the grand champion prize at the 1963 Milam County Broiler Show sponsored by Lone Star Gas Company. Eugene Moran earned reserve grand champion with sponsor William F. Arthur. A banquet followed with remarks by Red Garrison of Texas Poultry Industry and Master of Ceremonies Leo Fuchs.
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Monte Ray Mueck
Cameron
Milam County
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