Milam County Votes in Second Democratic Primary Runoff
Absentee ballots totaled 132 as Milam County joins Texas for the second Democratic primary. Polls open 8 am to 7 pm at 44 precincts. runoff features Preston Smith Sr. and Don Yarborough with multiple local runoffs and endorsements noted. Precinct list includes Cameron and Milam communities with judges unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Texas
Amercan
Marak Parish
Frank Mikulec
Preston Smith Sr
Don Yarborough
Houston
Yarborough
Smith
Dalton Caffey
Dora MecCasland
Constable
Rey Yates
Charles W Bailey Smith
Adates
Dolph Briscoe
Waggoner Carr
John Hill
Eugene Locke
Max McClaren
Milam Democratic Executive Committee
Work Scheduled on UK Planning Surveys Downtown
A. W. McCullin announces Monday start for basic and structural downtown surveys. James B. Green notes aerial photos and boundaries completed. Public meeting with downtown property owners set for about June 10 after surveys of the 24 block area finish. Urban Renewal Office opens at 203 South Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. McCullin
Cameron Urban Renewal Board
The
Herald
James B. Green
Houston
Bernardson, Inc
McCullin
Urban Renewal Agency
South
Fort Worth Dallas Newsmen Turn to Music in Texas Record
Newsroom figures Robert Mann and Dave Stoker team with Alex Burton to produce a record "Blue" about a Texan son’s education and poetry. Jesse Wilkerson visits Cameron Herald to discuss obituaries and local history notes.
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Robert Mann
Cameron
The
Fort Worth Star Telegram
Dave Stoker
Star Telegram
Dave
Alex Burton
TV Channel 39
Dallas
Poultry Show Honors Awarded at Saturday Dinner
Melanie McClaren won the Grand Champion trophy at the Junior Broiler Show dinner. Wayne Jistel took the Reserve Grand Champion. Trophies and ribbons followed a barbecue at Methodist Fellowship Hall Moss McClaren was sponsored by First National Bank. Be sure to vote Saturday.
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Melanie McClaren
Wayne Jistel
Methodist Fellowship Hall
Moss McClaren
First National Bank
Jistel
Milam County Beer Wholesalers
New Church Series Feature To Boost Community Interest
The Cameron Herald prints the first in a weekly Go-To-Church ad series with artwork and timely commentaries to boost church attendance. Local ministers and a list of supporting firms and individuals are thanked for their community contributions on the Church Feature Page.
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Cameron Herald
the Herald
Kids Read The Tiny Herald For Summer Fun Section
A reader note invites youngsters to check The Tiny Herald Summer Fun Section 2A for activities and ideas. It highlights crafts, games, and local event listings designed for child readers this season.
Banks and Government Observe Memorial Day Holiday
Cameron banks federal government offices and county offices will be closed Thursday for Memorial Day observance. Most Cameron and Central Texas businesses will remain open.
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Cameron Banks
Cameron and
Central Texas
May Rainfall Totals and Storm Damage in Cameron
Rain from a May storm clipped utility lines in Cameron as Southwestern Bell crews restored service by Wednesday. May rainfall reached 5.99 inches in Cameron, with 1968 total through May 21.16 inches, compared to 8.92 inches through May 1967. Temperatures remained high despite brief cooling from northern winds.
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Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Cameron
Alvin Hefft
City Water Dept. Supt
May HI LO
Magna Craft Opens Cameron Plant With Local Training Plan
Magna Craft Inc. prepares production at the former McLane building in Cameron with a June 12 training start for about 25 employees. The plant will manufacture upholstered furniture in Spanish and traditional styles and aims to hire skilled local workers for a seven state service area.
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Magna-Craft, Inc
Magna Craft, Inc
McLane Company
Courthouse Square
Clifford Kuykendall Logan
New Corporation
Temple
Loyd Burleson
Artco Bell
Dudly Moran Kuyendall
Kuykendall
Kirk DeLang
Kuykendall Motor Co
Kuykendall Insurance Co
Kuykendall Leasing Co
J. Doyle Harrison, Sr
Doyle Harrison Livestock Co
Harrison Shipping Co
The
Herald
Logan
Oklahoma
Oklahoma University
Colorado University
La-Z-Boy Chair Co
Texas
June Heidelheim
Cliff III
David
Be'l County
Belton
Cameron
Magna-Craft
Louisiana
Arkansas
New Mexico
McClaren
Milam Courthouse Square
No Interest in Cameron Summer Games and Pool Manager
Cameron youths face a standstill as no applicants for games director or swimming pool manager. The city council endorsed a summer program in March with $1,000 budgeted for the director and facilities from Cameron schools. Mayor Perrin noted no pool manager interest due to prior year losses, adding pool pay hinges on profits and the city will not fund a manager if operations cannot sustain themselves.
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Milam
Beil, Falls
Williamson
Elm Creek
Bill Harris
Cameron
Harris
Games
E. A. Perrin
Perrin
Cameron Lions Attend District Conference
Lions International held its annual convention in Bryan May 17 19 at the Ramada Inn. Cameron Noon Lions Club representatives were Rev J E Lafferty James Camp Dr John L Martin and Dr S H Richardson. Cameron Evening Lions Club sent Richard Burke and Jack Tomlinson. Dexter Anderson was elected District Governor for 1968 69. Harold Love was elected to a directorship of the Lions Camp. Dr John Martin was appointed to the District Cabinet as Membership Development and Retention Chairman. Linda Richardson represented Cameron in a Queens Beauty Contest won by South Austin Lions.
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Lions International
Bryan
Ramada Inn
Cameron Noon Lions Club
J. E. Lafferty
James Camp
John L. Martin
S. H. Richardson
South Central
Texas
Cameron Evening Lions Club
Richard Burke
Jack Tomlinson
Cameron Noon Club
Austin
Calvert
Eagle Lake
Dexter Anderson
Charlie Briggs II
Calvert Rancher
Harold Love
Rockdale Petroleum
Lions Crippled Childrens Camp
Kerrville
John Martin
Cameron
Dr. Martin
Linda Richardson
South Austin Lions
Girl Scout Day Camp Opens Monday at Wilson Ledbetter Park
Cameron area Girl Scouts prepare for a five day Day Camp from June 3 to 7 at Wilson Ledbetter Park with 26 trained adult workers supervising. Camp runs 8 30 a m to 2 30 p m daily except Thursday 3 to 8 p m with parents invited. Activities include cookouts crafts nature studies and camping safety rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson- Ledbetter Park
Cameron Area
James Kahler
Kahler
Burleson Named Penney Manager in Cameron
Delbert Burleson former sales and merchandise manager in Beaumont is named manager of the J C Penney store in Cameron succeeding Jerome Friese Shahn who becomes manager in San Benito Burleson a UT Austin graduate joined Penney in 1960 rising to department and sales and merchandise manager in Galveston by 1966 Friesenhahn came from Victoria in 1965 and co chaired Cameron Chamber trade development committee Burleson assumed Cameron store management this past weekend with wife Judy and child Shellve 1 year old to reside at 803 12th St
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Burleson
Penney
Delbert Burleson
Beaumont
J. C. Penney
Cameron
Jerome Friese
Shahn
San Benito
University of Texas
Penney Company
Galveston
Dallas
Judy
Shellve
St. Friesenhahn
Victoria
Cameron Chamber
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A. L. Raymond
Milam Beer Distributors
Richard Williams
First National Bank (Right
Nets
Briscoe
Carr
Hill
Locke
Ad Baileyville
Ben Arnold
Branchville
Buckholts
Burlington
Courthouse
Clarkson
Cono- Yey
Crush
Davilla
Elm Ridge
Friendship
Gause
Gay Hill
Hanover
Jones Prairie
Marlow
Maysfield
Milano
Minerva
School
Rockdale
Legion Hall
Salty
Salem
Sand Grove
San Gabriel
Sharp
Thorndale
Walkers Creek
Yarrelton
F.M.L
Fort Worth - Dallas
Jesse Wilkerson
Printed Word
Devil
Gus Evans
W. Jistel
David Ehler
Daniel Richardson
Melvin Hollas
Debbie Cates
David McClaren
Joseph Jistel
Clyde Jistel
Martin Mueck
Paula Fleming
Deborah Stephens
Kelvin Kroeger
Kathy Kostrom
Pat Tepera
Ben Vogelsang
Eugene Moran
Blane Laywell
Leon Hollas
Larry Reinders
Patricia Dohnalik
Bill Hornung
Mack's Oi! Company
Anderle Lumber Co
Eplen Furniture Co
Wied Hardware
Cameron Machine Shop
Milam Grain Co
New Cameron Pharmacy
Milam Sheet Metal Shop
Dodson Auto Supply
National Building Center
St. Edward Hospital
Dairy Queen
the Back Door Shoppe
Archer Electric Service
McLane Co., Inc
Mamie A. Hefley
Newton Memorial Hospital
Culpepper Furniture and Hdw. Co
Cameron Nursing Home
Schiller Motors
Southern Farm Bureau Insurance
Tiny Herald
Watershed Authority Board of Directors
Bell, Falls
McLennan
Edwin Psenci
Psencik
Joe Coufal
Reuben Mikeska
Authority
Roy Alexander Chester
Hickory Tavern
Woodyland Hill Manufacturing Co
North Carolina
Chesters
Drexel
Morganton, N.C
Eugene Fox
Henredon
Drexel Furniture Companies
Burnsville, N.C
Foxes
Tage
Cameron Lions
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Yee High School
Dwight Jekel
Martha Lynn McDermott
Sharon Cook
Thad
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