Waco Coaches Highlighted In Newspaper Photo Feature
Dave Campbell of the Waco papers praises Coach Jackson with approving notes as the feature shows his coaching prowess. The image and engraving are credited to Jim Knight, promotion manager of the Waco Times Herald and News Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siinder
Dave Campbell
Waco
Kibitzing
Coach Jackson
Jim Knight
Waco Times Herald and
News Tribune
Laylak
Benny Massengale
Cameron Yeoman
Leo Jackson
Texas
State Fair Mails Record Money to 1074 Youths in 1955 Poultry Auction
Checks totaling 176,974.51 go to 1,074 Texas boys and girls from 200 counties for junior livestock and poultry sales at the State Fair of Texas. The 1955 total surpasses 1952’s high, with 460 buyers supporting steers lambs pigs turkeys and broilers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Fair
Texas
4H Club
Ray W. Wilson
Wilson
First Baptist Ordains Three Deacons in Cameron
Three deacons Leo Jackson Auttis Franklin and Harold Riley were ordained at First Baptist Church in Cameron on Sunday October 30 Dr E S Hutcherson former pastor and Baylor University administrator delivered the ordination sermon The Rev Russell led the questioning period broadcast over KMIL station
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Cameron
Leo Jackson
Auttis Franklin
Harold Riley
E. S. Hutcherson
Baylor University
Russell
KMIL
Tri County Bar Guests Of Milam Law Firm Thursday
Judge D B Woods of Georgetown will discuss probate law at a dinner hosted by Camp & Camp Attorneys for Lee Milam and Burleson County Bar Associations and County Clerks at Singers Grill in Rockdale Thursday November 10 at 7 p m. E A Camp says the meeting aims to get acquainted. A follow up on November 11 features Brazos County Bar and the State Bar of Texas in Bryan with speakers including Atwood McDonald W C Huie and John L Sandstedt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Woods
Georgetown
Camp & Camp
Lee, Milam and Burleson County Bar Associations
Singers Grill
Rockdale
Tri-County Bar Association
E. A. Camp
Brazos County Bar Association
State Bar of Texas
Bryan
Atwood McDonald
Fr. Worth
Fort Worth
Inspection Day Not Red Tag Day Says Lion Speaker
A Houston Fieldman told Cameron Lions Club that Inspection Day is not about counting red tags. Fire inspectors and local business leaders tour towns to offer free fire hazard inspections, marking faults with red tags and aiming to raise compliance and reduce fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lion
Cameron
Houston
Lions Club
First Christian Church
Massey
Bel-Mi-Rose Scouts Fellowship Dinner Program
The Bel-Mi-Rose Scouts fellowship dinner on November 10 at Cameron Grove Baptist Church Education Center features an invocation by Rev. Williamson of Temple, welcome by Rev. Henderson, guest recognitions by Dr. Dixon, training award by James B. Wilson, Round Up and Camping awards by regional leaders, attendance award by Dr. Dixon, National Court of Honor by Harvey L. Price, nomination report by J. H. Bowser, principal speaker Rev. L. F. Hardee, introduction by G. C. Merideth, and closing prayer by C. E. Wilhite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bel-Mi-Rose
Cameron Grove Baptist Church Education Center
C. S. Williamson
Temple
C. W. Henderson
Cameron
T. E. Dixon
James B. Wilson
C. R. Walker
M. W. Evans
Belton
Harvey L. Price
Waco
J. H. Bowser
Rosebud
L. F. Hardee
First Baptist Church
G. C. Merideth
C. E. Wilhite
Rockdale
Mrs M M Johnson Heads South for Winter Care
Mrs M M Johnson left her Cameron home to join her son in Corpus Christi for the winter season. The move aims to secure care and support during the illness period.
Jaycee Christmas Decoration Job Starts With Barbecue
The Junior Chamber of Commerce launches a holiday project requiring nearly 200 man hours. A barbecue and work party at 7 p.m. Tuesday invites Jaycees to recruit new volunteers. Work at West Main and Travis uses the former Whatley Grocery building. Decorations will include red green and silver garlands and lights spaced 30 inches apart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
West Main
Travis
Whatley Grocery
Slaughter
Brownies Elect Officers At Ada Henderson Meet
Brownie Troop 7 in Ada Henderson elected officers Tuesday in the Ada Henderson lunch room. Donna DuBois became president, Jean Biscup vice president, Cyndia Ricka secretary, Kitty Jo Lewis reporter, and Judith Ann Hawks treasurer. Leader is Mrs Con rad Jekel with assistants Mrs Edgar Sell and Mrs Milton Fuqua. Third grade girls invited. meetings every Tuesday at 3 PM. Report by Mary Beth Nance.
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Brownie Troop
Ada Henderson
Donna DuBois
Jean Biscup
Cyndia Ricka
Kitty Jo Lewis
Judith Ann Hawks
Conrad Jekel
Edgar Sell
Milton Fuqua
Mary Beth Nance
Cub Leaders Pow Wow Set for Waco November 12
Final planning for Heart O Texas Council first Cub Leaders Pow Wow in Waco at North Junior High on November 12 with 200 plus adults and 40 instructors. The event runs 1:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and aims to boost programs for 3500 Cub Scouts. chicken supper at 6:30 p.m. Pack 62 led by J R Chenault to conduct a model pack meeting. reservations due by November 9.
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Pow Wow
Waco
Heart O’ Texas Council
North Junior High School
Herbert Schwetman
Schwetman
Groesbeck Pta
J. R. Chenault
Notice of Daily Midget Suspension Through 1955
Publisher announces suspension after the November 12 issue until year end due to paper shortages labour scarcity and advertising shortfall. They expect to resume the Little Midget by early 1956 while Cameron Herald will continue with full Milam County coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Midget
Canada
Cameron Herald
Milam County
First Draft On 0. J. Expansion Program Outlined At Board Meet
The school board received a briefing from Fort Worth architect Pres ton M. Geren on the 0. J. Thomas expansion project. The Equal Facilities building remains in planning with revisions to cut costs. A mid month meeting set revised plans aligned with board economies. The bond issue must float within nine months for a September 1 move in. Initial cost projections exceeded 200000 dollars but revisions aim to stay under that total. New burners and automatic boiler controls have been ordered.
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Preston M. Geren
Ft. Worth
Fort Worth
C. G. Swift
Abilene Hosts 67th Texas Baptist Training Union Meeting
The Texas Baptist Training Union Convention brings 5 000 directors workers and students to Abilene for a three day event November 2 96. Activities include a Corriens parade cowboys on horseback a Hardin Simmons Cow Boy Band concert and a 100 voice choir with choirs from six Texas colleges. Dr Elwin A Skiles and First Baptist Church Abilene host as programs for 19 Texas churches are prepared for use statewide next year.
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Texas
Abilene
Texas Baptist Training Union Convention
Hardin Simmons
Tening Union
Elwin A. Skiles
First Baptist Church of
Ministers Hold Sunday Services Across Cameron and Rockdale
Riley Wilson spoke at 11 at the Gos pel Tabernacle while Rev Elmer Kelley preached at First Nazarene in Cameron at 9 45 am. Rev Carlton Butler appeared at First Christian Church in Cameron at 11 am. In Rockdale Rev Billy Gillmore preached at the Apostolic Church at 11 am and Dr Theodore Moberg spoke at Rockdale First Christian at 9 45 am. Moberg again spoke at Meadowbrook Baptist and St Johns Methodist at 1 0 am and 9 45 respectively, with Rev Woodrow Crews at First Baptist Rockdale at 11 am.
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Riley Wilson
The
Gospel Tabernacle
Elmer Kelley
First Nazarene
Cameron
Carlton Butler
First Christian Church
Rockdale
Billy Gillmore
Apostolic Church
Theodore Moberg
Meadowbrook Baptist
Moberg
St. John’s
Woodrow Crews
First Baptist
Cameron Bank Joins ETX Chamber of Commerce
Cameron Bank, Citizens National Bank of Cameron, is listed among budget subscribers to the East Texas Chamber of Commerce. Charles F. Hawn of Athens, president, says the chamber serves a 72 county region and is expanding service programs. Projects are under way to boost agricultural and industrial prosperity across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Citizens National Bank
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Charles F. Hawn
Athens
Hawn
East Texas Chamber
Prisoner Returned From Plainview By Sheriff Black
W. E. Simmonds, 55, held in Milam County Jail after being returned from Plainview for Sheriff Black. He fled the county with a mortgaged Ford from Gaither Motor Co. in Rockdale, worth about 500 dollars, and claimed he left the car in Hillsboro. He faces charges of disposing of mortgaged property.
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W. E. Simmonds
Plainview
Black
Floydada
Gaither Motor Co
Rockdale
Simmonds
Hillsboro
Milam County
Milam Farmer J Sparks Named Good Steward Of Soil
Central Texas Soil Conservation District honors J Sparks for fielding a comprehensive farm blueprint near Cameron. He partnered with Soil Conservation Service staff to inventory soils, plan drainage and erosion controls, brush management, grazing limits, and pasture reseeding, improving land for future generations.
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Milam
J. Sparks
Central
Cameron
M. J. Sparks
Salem Road
Sparks
Sul Conservation Service Techn
Ans
Mr. Sparks
Local Tuesday Weather: Snow and Rain Pile to .43 Inches
A weather check shows Tuesday precipitation totaling 0.43 inches with snow. The day’s high reached 63 degrees and the low fell to 33 degrees.
Belton Game Nucats On Sale At Yoe Principal's Office
Tickets for the Belton game go on sale at Principal Layfield's office from today through Thursday at the standard price of 1.00. Advanced student tickets cost 0.30, with gate price 0.50. Also notes birth of Denise Marie Price in Dallas on Sunday November 6 to Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Price Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belton
Nucats
Yoe Principals
Layfield
Denise Marie Price
Dallas
Dwight Price Jr
M. D. Price
Cameron
N. M. Elliott
Sam Rayburn Library Construction to Begin in Bonham
On November 4 at 10 a.m. bids from contractors for the Sam Rayburn Library in Bonham Texas will be opened. The project funds total about $800000 with $200000 already raised by friends and colleagues. The library will house papers and books and include a replica of the Speaker of the House office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonham
Texas
Sam Rayburn
U. S. House of Representatives
U. S
Capitol Building
Washinton
D. C
Rayburn
Collier's Magazine
Congress
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Tri-County
Milam Law Firm
Thurs
Larry Strimple
Wayne Strimple
J. W. Anderson
Heart of Texas Council
Boy Scouts of America
Camp Tahuaya
Anderson
First Christian Church of Temple
Larry
William Lackey
Jaycee
Brownies
Convention of Training Union
Tane
Texas Alcohol-Narcotics Education
Charles Edwards
Chuck Edwards
E. Woodrow Crews
Cameron Bank
Etex C
Sheriff Black
Sam ‘Rayburn
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