Huge Christmas Parade Planned for Cameron
The Cameron chamber and Trade Development Committee announce a December 5 parade at 2 30 p m with Santa on a fire truck distributing candy. Bands floats and entries from high school groups churches and civic bodies will add color and a full afternoon and evening of entertainment for visitors.
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Trade Development Committee
Chamber of Comm@merce
Cameron
N. L. Caperton
Central
Texas
Caperton
Sneak Preview of 56 Buick Design at Woodum and Allison
Woodum and Allison unveil the 1956 Buick on Friday November 4 on the Woodum sales floor. Clarence Allison, Buick mechanic, returns from a Houston training school noting heavier differential construction and improved oiling with updated chassis and interior color options.
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Woodum
Allison
Buick
R. J. Woodum
Clarence Allison
Houston
World Community Day Promotes Building Lasting Peace
The Interdenominational Council of Church Women will observe World Community Day on Friday November 4 at All Saints Episcopal Church. Mrs J L Callaway will lead at 3 p m in the Parish Hall with clothing and material needs including denim and sheeting 3 yard lengths. Contributions may be left at Markham's Cleaners or brought to the church during the program.
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Interdenominational Council of Church Women
All Saints Episcopal Church
J. L. Callaway
Markham’s
Episcopal Church
United Church Women
National Council of the Churches of Christ
Bank by mail touted as convenient option
No parking worries and no line at Citizens National Bank as customers are encouraged to use mail banking. The institution remains a Member FDIC.
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Citizens National Bank
FDIC
Whiffle Dust Club Promotes Box Top Dolls Appeal
The Chamber of Commerce and the Lion's Club sponsor a drive through November 30 asking Cub Scouts Boy Scouts and Explorers to collect Washing Powder box tops to exchange for 7.5 inch dolls for Cameron's less fortunate sisters. Prizes await the top collector from each group and signs on shelves will guide which box tops are valuable.
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Cub Scouts
Boy Scouts
Explorers
Little Sisters
Cameron
Chamber of Commerce
Lion’s Club
Tates Return After Extensive Travel
Mr and Mrs H N Tate have returned to Cameron after three weeks visiting relatives in Rolla St James Missouri Springfield Mt Vernon Illinois Hope Ashdown Arkansas and Texarkana Texas A family reunion of about sixty met at Merrimac Springs Park They are now visiting their son and family in Victoria Mrs Earl Tate has returned home after surgery at Scott and White hospital but remains confined to bed.
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H. N. Tate
Cameron
Rolla
St. James
Missouri
Springfield
Mt. Vernon
Illinois
Hope
Ashdown
Arkansas
Texarkana
Texas
Merrimac Springs Park
Tates
Victoria
Earl Tate
Scott and White Hospital
Senator Aiken to Speak at Blinn College Dedication
Senator A. M. Aikin Jr a long time Texas legislator will address Blinn College Brenham at the dedication of the new Atkinson Hall dormitory on Sunday November 6 at 3 30 p m The program includes a chicken barbecue by the Ex Students Association and remarks by Blinn leaders Judge Odis Tomachefsky and rev Charles W Lamb The speaker known for co authoring the Gilmer Aikin Laws has a long record on education issues.
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A. M. Aikin Jr
Texas Legislature
Atkinson Hal
Blinn College
Brenham
Texas
ExStudents’ Association
Blinn College Board of Regents
M. B. Holleman
Charles W. Lamb
First Methodist Church
Odis Tomachefsky
Board of Regents
William Traylor
Blinn
Senator Aikin
Texas Senate
Texas Senator Aikin's Career Highlights and Roles
Senator Aikin, a longtime Texas lawmaker from Red River County born in 1905, served two terms in the U S House after election in 1932 and held key Senate posts. He led finance and state affairs committees and the contingent expenses and general investigating panels. In 1943 he was President Pro Tempore and acted as governor during a 14 day absence of Governor Coke Stevenson. He is a senior partner at the Paris law firm Aikin and Townsend, head of Aikin's Men's Wear, and director of Liberty National Bank of Paris.
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Aiken
House of Representatives
Senate
Akiin
Coke Stevenson
Texas
Red River County
Paris Jounior College
Cumberland University
Lebanon
Tennessee
Aikin and Townsend
Paris
Aikin’s Men's Wear
Liberty National Bank
Mrs Ola Sutton Dies In Grosebeck Burial Here
Funeral services for Mrs. Ola Sutton 51 of Hoyte Baptist Church were held in Groesbeck with Rev. P L Capterton and Mark Burns in charge. Burial followed in Rice Cemetery. Surviving are three sons James Pratt and Joe Davis Pratt of Houston and William H Pratt of Lamesa plus three sisters and two daughters.
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Ola Sutton
Hoyte Baptist Church
Sutton
Groesbeck
P. L. Capterton
Marek Burns
Rice Cemetery
William H. Pratt
Lamesa
James Rpratt
Houston
Joe Davis Pratt
Bell Adams
Frank Manning
Wheelock
Ella DeBaard
Franklin
Jeanette Sutton
Marie Sutton
Hous
Milam County Sweet Potato Grading Schedule Set
Milam County growers hear a schedule for weekly grading starting Nov 1 with state inspectors assigned to Rockdale Cameron and Milano areas. Farmers may sell directly without grading for under 25 bushels. graded potatoes for resale must carry an inspection tag. Attendees and inspectors listed. three brothers named.
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Milam County
State Department of Agriculture
Rockdale
Bill Howell
O'Neal
Milano
O. T. Bulock
Raph Gregory
Cameron
W. T. Whitaker
M. M. Bright
C. R. Walker
J. D. Moore
State Department
John Gerloff
L. H. Knowles
Ideal Party For Flock Owners At National Hall
Flock owners met with Ideal Hatchery and Poultry Farm proprietors at National Hall on Tuesday night. About 87 people ate barbecued chicken and viewed a color photo display from Ralston Purina Research showing how feed ingredients affect egg color. Leo Fuchs said the meeting outlined a four year strain crossing program now completed by the firm.
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Ideal Hatchery
National Hall
Ralston Purina Research
Leo Fuchs
Fury TV Series Debuts on NBC Saturday October 15
The new program Fury follows a black stallion captured by a western ranch owner and tamed by his ward Joey. Orphan Joey and Fury form a strong bond while Jim the rancher and Helen the neighbor add romantic interest. eleven year old Bobby Diamond plays Joey.
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E.D.T
Jim
Helen
Fury
Bobby Diamond
Joey
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A. M. Aikin, Jr
The
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General] Motors “Automotive First
Pontiac
General Motors
McLain Pontiac Company
Cameron, Texas
Grosebeck
Milam
Albert Timmerman Jr
Rockdale High
Greery
Ton
Walter Land
Harve Land
Albert Land
Pasadena
Fate
the Guide
Onyy
Eee Ltd
Firestone Tractor Tire
Save Om
Firestone
Wei
Georgetown
Yoemen
Tigers
KMIL
Kirk Grain & Wohlesale CO
Yen
Firestone Velan
Horstmann Brothers
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