Bicentennial Homecoming in Buckholts Celebrated Sunday
Buckholts marks bicentennial homecoming with a 10 AM worship in the school gym and an afternoon program of speakers games hay rides music and a street dance at 8 PM. Residents note good sunshine after rain and efforts to harvest gardens while visitors from LaPorte Schertz and Houston join local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Steward
Houston
Sheri Watson
Mary Hardin-Baylor
Marcia Kay Barkemeyer
John Busby
Schertz
Estelle Horstmann
Lee Matthews
Bob Matthews
Cameron
Cameron Hospital
Scout Troop 791 Plans Hobo Day
Boy Scout Troop 791 will hold a Hobo Day on Saturday May 22 to raise funds for a summer camping trip. Work starts at 9 a.m. and includes jobs like lawn mowing and tree cutting. For job offers call Mrs. James Wilkinson at 697-3968. The scouts aim to camp a week at Garner State Park near Uvalde beginning June 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout
James Wilkinson
Garner State Park
Uvalde
Birthday Party for Colonial Nursing Residents
Colonial Ladies of the First Methodist Church hosted a May birthday party at the nursing home on May 12 for residents including Mrs. Annie Hurry and Mrs. Mary Janicek. About 40 patients enjoyed singing led by Mrs. Sharon McCullin, plus cake and ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Nursing Home
First Baptist Church
Bowley
Lawanda Ditto
Rev. Green
Denton House
Ladies of the Methodist Church
Irene Williams
Jewell Delahunty
Eva Lott
Marvy Hornung
Father Geiser
the First Methodist Church
Annie Hurry
Mary Janicek
Albert Rettig
Stanley Posival
J. D. Green
Joe Slovacek
Sharon McCullin
Albert McCullin
Louise Hall
G. R. Waddell
Edna Clark
J. O. Stewart
Tom Maness
Neal Dodson
Fritzhugh Gregor
Claude Triggs
Irene Culpepper
Darry Proffit
Story Hour
Independence Hall
Virginia Sanders
Cameron Library
Sammie Young
Local families share weekend visits across Texas towns
Gary Thweatt of Norman Oklahoma spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Dock Thweatt. Mr and Mrs Johnny Yates visited her father Mr John Pevehouse in Buckholts. Carl Cooper of Bastrop stayed with his mother Mrs W C Cooper and joined by Mrs Carl Cooper and Irene Blake in Cameron. Ronnie and Stevie Thweatt left for a Hawaii vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Thweatt
University of Oklahoma
Dock Thweatt
Johnny Yates
John Pevehouse
Buckholts
Carl Cooper
Bastrop
W. C. Cooper
Irene Blake
Cameron
Ronnie Thweatt
Stevie Thweatt
Hawaii
Harvey Radtke
Temple
Scott and White Hospital
Fred Hefti
Mariema Massengale
Leota Thweatt
Donna Thweatt
Belt
Gift Donated for Czech Language Program at Temple Junior College
RVOS a Czech founded mutual insurance firm with state headquarters in Temple donates 150 for enrichment of Czech language and culture programs at Temple Junior College. Calvin Chervenka the college Czech coordinator confirms the gift. Temple Junior College was the first Texas junior college to offer Czech as a foreign language.
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Temple Junior College
RVOS
Farmers Mutual Insurance Company
Temple
Calvin Chervenka
Texas
Gause community earns state title bid in improvement program
Texas towns listed 523 entries in the Community Improvement Program with Gause winning District 10 on April 28 and Regional III on May 12 earning $100 and $350 respectively. A final state judging will occur late May as residents rally for top honors while a May 25 reception honors retiring teacher Mozelle Smith Matthews at Gause school.
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Gause
Mozelle Smith Matthews
Mozelle
Marvin Young Sr
Cameron
J. A. Young
Veterans Hospital
Temple
Anna Lee O’brian
Misti
Comfort
M. D. Brown
Tammy
Mose Brown
Blake Bailey
Mae Fowler
Leland and
Cindy Stanford
Austin
Bertha Denman
Mae Belle Baldwin
Houston
Minerva
Conley Shelander
Brenda Sue Eiland
Valend Eiland
Harmony Baptist Church
Caldwell
Shelander
Pas
Gause Marker Dedication Draws Local Officials
The Gause historical marker dedication occurred May 9 with John Gause presiding. Cameron attorney Don Humble gave the dedicatory address to about 200 attendees. Mary Belle Batte unveiled the marker, introduced by Joe G Moore, and County Judge O B Harden presented it, accepted by Erdie Browder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gause
John Gause
William J. Gause
Cameron
Don Humble
Mary Belle Batte
Milam County Historical Society
Humble
Joe G. Moore
C. C. Moore
O. B. Harden
Edrie Browder
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LaGrange
Rebecca
Kenneth
Mrs
Edwin Gandy
Betty L.ermis
Scout Troop
Sears
Sears, Roebuck and CO
S. Houston
Marcia K. Barkemeyer
Mary Hardin- Baylor College
Donald Jernigan
Maysfield
J. P. Wise
Hefti
Doris Gleason
Mary Owen
Margueritte Massengale
Leroy Massengale
L. A. Petty
Douglas Gunn
Dallas
Delbert Sapp
Maurice Lowrey
Constable
PCT
Texas Commission On Law Enforcement Standards and Education
State of
Precinct 1
Precinct
Pol. Pol
C. Meron, TX
Gause News
Tor
Wallace Shelander
Lillie Harris
Dilley
Charlie Jones
H. B. Alexander
Margie Nan
Harry Alexander
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Cheryl Slay
J. D. Wilkins
Hearne High School
Mike Stevens
Texas A&m University
Maurine Neumann
Georgetown
Roach
Helen Bowling Miller
Helen
Maurine
Laurie Stubbs
Hearne
Milano
Doug
Lola B. Leystra
Laurie
Jon Schaaf
Millers
San Diego
California
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Arkansas
Lake
Sylvan Wilson
Lake Somerville
Walter Burney
Brown Ely
Wilsons
Jim Berkhead
W. E. Stallings
Rockdale
Roseanne Perrone
Donna Mullinex
Frank Kruppa
Kathy
Kevin
Bay City
Kenny Kenable
el Campo
Brow Jr
Rock
Albert Lindsey
Ariel Shaw
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