General Vote Tuesday Focuses on Senate Contest in Milan
Milam County Clerk Wayne Wieser announced 34 polling places in Milan with polls open 7 am to 7 pm for a general election centered on the U S Senate race. Republican John Flower seeks a second term against Democrat Attorney General Wax Carr while other statewide and local offices appear on the five fourteen by fifteen ballot. Absentee voting is light with 24 requests reported and pre registered voters may cast ballots only for U S Senate and U S Representative.
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Senate
Wayne Wieser
Milan
U.S. Senate
John Flower
Waxgover Carr
Milam County
Constitution Party
Republican Party
W. R. Podge
Wieser
Walter White
U.S
U. S
Freeman Killed In Hunting Accident Near Cameron
Tyson Freeman, 53, died after a hunting accident near his home in Milam County Saturday. He apparently hooked on a barbed wire fence as a 20 gauge shotgun discharged, striking his chest. Funeral services were held at Green Funeral Home with burial in Little River Cemetery. survivors include wife Tyson Freeman, son Paul, daughter Beverly Shelton, mother Zula Freeman, sisters Mary Owen and Hazel Bruner, and two grandchildren.
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Tyson ’ Freeman
Milam County
Sherif Carl Black
Freeman
Cameron Hospital
Sheriff Black
Houston
Benny Wild Freeman
Tyson Freeman
Rt. 4
Cameron
Paul Freeman
Dallas
Beverly Shelton
Palm Beach
Florida
Zula Freeman
Maysfield
Mary Owen
Hazel Bruner
San Diego
California
United Fund Exceed Goal in Cameron Drive
The Cameron United Fund Drive ended after two weeks with over 150 volunteers. Co chairmen James Camp and Albert Collins reported funds totaling WS percent of the 75000 goal, ensuring United Fund support in Cameron. Four agencies joined Red Cross, Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts and Salvation Army.
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Cameron United Fund
James Camp
Albert Collins
North Milam County
Ex-Reporter-Turned Law Prof Seeks to Untangle Legal Jargon
Reba Graham Rasor of Cameron, now an SMU law professor and former Texas press editor, writes in Texas Press Messenger about simplifying legal language. She argues clear prose helps readers grasp dockets and contracts, notes a State Bar exam success, and envisions a future where the public understands documents and laws.
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Reba Graham Rasor
C. DD. Graham
Cameron
Texas Press Messenger
Ublication of Texas Press Association
SMU
Dallas
Rasor
TPA
The
Austin American-Statesman
Auto Crash Kills Cameron Man
Cameron resident R. Po Schigut, 65, died after a two car crash on US 36 north of Caldwell. His wife Lydia and five Baylor University students were injured. William Vetterling suffered a broken arm and possible head injuries. Schigut operated a bait shop and was born October 26 1901 in Cameron. Funeral arrangements were pending.
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Caldwell
Cameron
Baylor University
R. Po ‘Red. Schigut
Schigut
St. Ledward
Baylor
Donald Heathcott
Houston
William Vetterling
Fishway
Raymond Matter
Schigui
Mr. Schigui
Marek-Burns Funeral Home
Bill C. Schigut
U. S. Navy
Vietnam
Lydia Schigut
Bill C. Schi
Caldwell and Midland residents mourn loss with kin
The obituary notes KM se KM se of Caldwell and Mike Schigut of Midland as immediate family. A sister Mrs. Larry Walker of Rosebud and two grandchildren in California are mentioned. The fragment hints at a death notice and surviving relatives.
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Caldwell
Mike Schigut
Midland
Larry Walker
Rosebud
Califoma
U Renewal Board Reports To Council
The Cameron Urban Renewal Board will meet the City Council at 5 p.m. tonight to discuss the planners report. The council will review estimates for repairing the City fire truck damaged in the October 18 accident.
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Cameron Urban Renewal Board
Milam County Names New Associate Home Demonstration Agent
Milam County Associate Home Demonstration Agent is Dorotha Delores Holmes of Marlin. The former teacher replaces Texanna Manley who recently moved.
Poage To Dedicate New Post Office In Milano
Milano gets a 1000 sq ft post office to be dedicated at 3 p m Wednesday November 9. Postmaster Q O Bullock says Congressman Bob Poage and J Allen Dupree will attend along with area postmasters Narvie Caperton and Mrs Orval Robertson. Coffield Construction built the brick facility under the lease construction program with new equipment central heating air conditioning and modern lighting. Four employees will handle mails at Milano.
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Milano
QO. T. Bullock
Bob Poage
J. Allen Dupree
Dallas
Cameron
Narvie Caperton
Temple
Orval Robertson
Bullock Sara
S. C. Westbrook
Coffield Construction
Post Office
Bullock
Shell moves in on deep Milam wildcat near Gause
A Shell Oil Company No 2 Adove Estate wildcat in Milam County began drilling after moving in last week with surface casing set. The location, about 5 miles southwest of Gause and 4 miles east of Milano, targets Smackover formation after the No 1 Adone showed possible Cotton Valley activity but failed to reach the Smackover. A second wildcat, J M Huber Corp No 1 H H Coffield Unit, is planned about six and a half miles south of Milano near the Burleson County line on a 40 acre Henry Martin Survey tract.
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Shell Oil Company
Southerstern Milam County
Shell
Gause
Milano
Cotton Valley
South Milam
J. M. Huber Corporation
H. H. Coffield
Burleson County
Henry Martin Survey
General Crude Oil Company of
Houston
Boosters To Host Gridders and Coaches
The Yeoman Booster Club will hold its annual barbecue for coaches B-team freshman and varsity players and managers at 7 p.m. Monday at KC Hall. No special program is planned beyond guest introductions. Richard Williams of Cameron is club president.
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The
Yeoman Booster Club
KC Hall
Booster Club
Richard Williams
Cameron
City Sees Record November Chill In Cameron
Cameron residents recalled warm weekend days as temperatures dropped to a 31 degree low on Wednesday morning and rose to 58 degrees by afternoon under sunny skies. Tuesday saw light rain with a high of 56 while the week’s highs had been in the mid 80s. Rainfall neared .11 inch in Cameron on Tuesday and October total rainfall reached .58 inch per City Water Superintendent Alvin Hefft. Official Cameron readings covered the past week.
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Cameron
Alvin Hefft
Giddings, Cameron eye final district clash for 7A crown
Giddings visits Cameron in a decisive district game as both teams chase the 7A title. Giddings relies on backs Rongie and Victor Irha while Cameron anchors with Wayne Ki at fullback. Several starters are sidelined. coaches report no injuries for kickoff.
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YW i Wines
Hearnenes
Cameron
Giddings Hearne Gane
Housh
Caldwell
Giddings
Tex
Rongie
Victor Irha
Bastroy
Bastrop
Bol Cideings
Caldwell Qed
del Valle
Navasota
Wayne Ki
Cameron Public Library Hosts State Traveling Children's Books Exhibit
Cameron Public Library displays a special Book Week exhibit of recently published children's books. The State Traveling Collection, managed by the Texas State Library Field Services, loans items to schools and groups since 1997 with volumes ranging from picture books for toddlers to science and biography titles.
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Cameron Public Library
Nabel
Oc!biengy
Fesos State Library
Field Services
Texas State Library
Marie Shultz
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