Milam County HD Council Meets in Cameron Buckholts Club Formed
Milam County Home Demonstration Council met October 22 in Cameron. New Buckholts H D Club president Mrs. R L Zedlitz and council delegate Mrs. Clarence Raney welcomed, with plans for Christmas packages to the State Hospital and a county wide Family Night Christmas Party. Officers and committees listed. Buckholts club and a Maysfield 4 H Club organized.
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Milam County
New Buckholts Club
Minerva Community Center
R. O. Curry
THDA
Mills
George Young
T. T. Cooke
W. L. Angell
Graham Young
F. R. Doss
Lewis Modesette
Cameron
Ida Belle Lewis
Buckholts
Maysfield
Tax Increase On Cigarettes Effective November 1
Collector Frank Schofield notes the 1951 Revenue Act raises federal small cigarette tax from 3.50 to 4.00 per thousand and adds a 0.50 per thousand floor stock tax on all stamped cigarettes held for sale as of November 1.
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Frank Schofield
First
Texas
Ex Milam Resident Dies Friday A M In New Orleans
J B Mayes of Milam County died Friday morning in New Orleans Louisiana from a heart attack. He was born in Maysfield and linked to Cameron families. his funeral was set for Sunday with Marek Burns Funeral Home in charge. Also note Mrs Lula Rogers improving after surgery at St Edward Hospital.
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Milam
New Orleans
J. B. Mayes
Dial
Mayes
Milam County
Maysfield
Nell Mayes
Homer Peel
Albert Triggs, Jr
Cameron
Marek Burns
Lula Rogers
St. Edward Hospital
Cameron Final Census Sets Population at 5052
Final census figures released show Cameron’s 1950 population at 5,052. Roy V. Peel, director of the Bureau of Census, cites these as the official final totals after adjustments in Washington. Other Central Texas results include Temple 25,467 Killeen 7,045 Relton 6,246 and area counties Milam 23,585 Bell 73,824 Lampasas 9,920 Williamson 38, Coryetl 16,284.
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Texas
Cameron
Roy V. Peel
Bureau of Census
Washington, D. C
Temple
Killeen
Relton
Milam
Bell
Lampasas
Williamson
Falls
McLennan
Coryetl
Families Attend Fayette County Fair and Giddings Fair
Mr and Mrs Charlie Horlica and Mr and Mrs Johnny Spicak with daughter Marie attended the Fayette County Fair in LaGrange recently and also the Lee County Fair in Giddings on October 13.
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Charlie Horlica
Johnny Spicak
Marie
Fayette County
LaGrange
Lee County
Giddings
Beethoven’s lifelong deafness shaped monumental music output
The article extols Beethoven’s genius and prolific output despite losing hearing. It notes his early forced practice, fame by age fourteen, 300 works by twenty five, death at fifty six, and a total of thirty eight volumes. It mentions his isolation and forest work near Vienna as part of his creative methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludwig von Beethoven
Beethoven
Vienna
Beethoven’s Deaf Genius Returns to the Stage
The article recalls Beethoven’s ascent despite deafness and personal hardship as his symphonies drew wild applause in Vienna 1824. It notes the composer stood with back to the audience, absorbed in the score, while critics praise his immortal music for future generations.
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Vienna
Beethoven
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Indiana
South Bend
Studebaker
Pearl
Pearl Brewery
Tex
Kirby Page
James Ralph Wood
Nome Orrice
Oaulas
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
BLE
Blf&e
ORC
Brotherhood of
White House
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Unionn
BRT
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