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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1956
Page
9
O A White, Cameron Livestock Auction manager, says feeding out cattle in Milam County is strong as he builds a lot for about 500 head. He notes butcher calves and yearlings sold steady to slightly higher. cows and bulls weaker. rain expected to boost future demand.
Funeral services were held Sunday at 4 p.m. for Milton Cole Ross 68 who died at St Edwards Hospital from burns received while building a fire at his Salem home. A lifelong Milam County resident born May 22 1888 he is survived by his wife and cousins. Green's Funeral Home directed services at the family residence. Rev E J Davis officiated. Burial was in Salem Cemetery. Pallbearers included Dr D V Smith Jack Elliott Vaughn Jenness E J Sebesta James Tucker Johnnie Richter Cap Wolf and Raymond Richter.
Ada Henderson and Ben Milam cafeterias offer five menus at $1 for the week starting November 12. Each day features a main dish, sides, bread and dessert with cranberry sauce appearing on Tuesday. Menu details include chili and beans, chicken and dressing, meat bean stew, ranch style beans, and assorted vegetables.
Ben Tepera Jr enlisted in the U S Army assigned to the 9th Engineers Battalion at Fort Bliss Texas. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Ben Tepera of Cameron and a 1956 Yee High School graduate. He formerly served in the local National Guard and before enlisting worked at Magnolia Service Station in Cameron.
Clifford Morgan reports 38 wolves killed in Milam County since February 1, 1956, by a federal trapper. The majority were mature animals with three pups among the total. Killed across multiple named ranches and locations, Morgan says local problems may persist but the wolves are under control at present.
H B McClellen Veterans Coun ty Service Officer attended the service officers conference in Houston last week. The conference ran Tuesday through Thursday and was sponsored by the State Veterans Affairs Commission. Ranchers urged more county work in January and February, noted as mating season. Morgan is trapping in Caldwell County to address wolves. Habeas Corpus means you may have the body.
Milam County 4 H clubs plan an Achievement Day November 10 at 7 30 p m in the Buckholts gym. Thirty two 4 H members will receive awards in multiple divisions including Agriculture Dairy Electric Entomology Field Crops Garden Leadership Meat Animal Poultry Tractor and the Gold Star Award. Two Alumni Recognition Certificates will be given to outstanding adult leaders. County 4 H families are invited to attend with games and refreshments to follow.
The Joe Vrazel Family expresses sincere thanks to Rev. Rafael Gerskovich and friends for kindness during their sorrow at the death of Joe Vrazel. Gratitude is also extended for food, flowers and other acts of kindness.
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