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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1970
Page
1
The Herald marks its second year with continued semi weekly issues aimed at Milam area readers. It highlights expanding subscriber and newsstand reach, praises advertisers, and previews a tribute to ongoing supporters in Cameron Buckholts and Burlington communities.
A list of names linked to various cities including Rosebud, Rogers Meek, Skelton, Shanker, Fikes, Mullinax, Fisher, Hurry, Garner appears in a regional notice. Lt Col and Mrs Garner are connected to Annandale Virginia in the segment.
City police warned water balloon enthusiasts of a 25 dollar fine after two windshields were broken and numerous complaints. Police Chief Felipe Martinez announced the rule this week. A Thursday traffic accident at 4th and Travis involved Diana Dubose of Gause and Jessie Burnett of Dumas. Burnett received a ticket for following too closely.
The social services department requests winter clothing for boys. Sizes 6 and 4 most needed, plus 10 pants and shirts, coats jackets and sweaters. Donors may bring usable items to the school tax office at East First and Central across from the courthouse.
Buckholts hosts a Monday fundraiser with a junior high boys game and a girls powder puff match at 6 30 p m. The event includes a cake raffle and admission priced at 25 cents for adults and 10 cents for children.
Somerville Development Corporation announces a 100000 loan to develop a 13 acre Anita Heights subdivision. Land donated by Bishop Reicher of the Austin Diocese. Rev. Bob Mahoney, head of the corporation, says 52 lots were already spoken for.
The Rockdale Volunteer Fire Department hosts a giant garage sale at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday in the W. T. Pearson & Sons warehouse on Cameron Street in Rockdale. Donations include clothing furniture appliances and antiques with an original director's table from the Rockdale State Bank as a centerpiece. Sale days are November 4 5 7 and 14.
Miss Jackie Wight daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Wight was crowned queen of the Burleson County Fair sponsored by the American Legion and Auxiliary Winners at the Fair include Anton Absander Grand Champion steer Paul Shienfeldt Reserve Grand Champion steer Gary Swernemann Grand Champion hog and Tommy Coker Grand Champion fryers.
The Milano Athletic Club elected Rev. Don Duvall as president Joe Willingham as vice president Rev Herbert Thompson as secretary George Davis as treasurer and Pee Wee Pacely as project chairman. The group scheduled meetings for 8 p.m. each Monday at Milano High School.
Polls open 8 am to 7 pm on election day Tuesday November 3 in all Milam County boxes. Cameron Precinct 2 votes at 1205 North Central St former Wendel Cryer home replacing Yee High School gym. Nine contested state and federal races plus seven Texas constitutional amendments on the ballot. Incumbents listed with several open seats and unopposed candidates noted.
Cameron pastor James E. Lafferty was re elected to the 192 member BGCT Executive Board at the annual meeting in Austin Texas. The board includes laymen and ordained leaders from across Texas and handles BGCT business between sessions.
In a cold homecoming thriller Cameron Yoemen overturn Caldwell Hornets 15 14. Richardson powered the late drive with 23 seconds left, Brashear made a diving catch for the decisive score as Cameron improves to 2-1 in district. Caldwell led 14-7 after a third quarter TD by Tommie Wade and a blocked extra point, while Yee’s defense and a late stand sealed the win.
In the eighth grade the Yoe Yoe's built a 20-0 halftime lead and finished with a 26-0 win. Gary Trdy ran 7 yards for the first TD, Gene Kopriva added a 21 yard score, Willie Bell ran 1 yard for a TD and conversion, and Kopriva returned a punt 75 yards for the final TD. Caldwell scored late against Yoe reserves. In the seventh grade Jafus White led with 22-6 victory on runs of 12 and 58 yards with two points from Robert Miller and Stanley Manners adding another two. Caldwell's lone score came late in the final period.
Buckholts beat Jonesboro 48 to 40 and Rogers defeated Granger 28 to 24. McGregor won 39 to 7 over West while Thorndale fell 6 to 7 to Thorndale. Lexington shutout, Gatesville edged Rockdale 20 to 22 with Rosebud Lott 20. Grosebeck 0.
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