Alcoa rescinds aluminum price restorations
Fed a rare statement from the Aluminum Company of America in Pittsburgh announcing the cancellation of price restorations issued last Monday. Alcoa said it raised primary aluminum by half a cent per pound to 25 cents and increased most fabricated product prices by about one cent, but canceled the restorations under government pressure amid concern for the national economy during Viet Nam operations.
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Pittsburgh
Aluminum Company of America
Vietnam
Lankford Hotel Among Hallmarks
The Lankford Hotel on West Main in Cameron grew from a modest collage to a two story building near the Southern Pacific rail line. From 1909 through the mid 1920s it served travelers and train crews on the SA&AP Railroad and was famed for home cooked meals by Mrs. A M Lankford. The Lankford family used the hotel as their home and neighbors recall Matte Myra and Leonard Lankford living there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trummrell
Lankford Hotel
John B. Henderson Sr
Lankford
Sa&ap
Matte
Myra Lankford
Leonard Lankford
Rummel
King Cotton
Cameron
Yoe High Eyes Biodistrict Title Clash With Taylor Ducks
The undefeated Cameron Yoe Yoemen set to face the Taylor Ducks at 8 pm in Taylor for the biodistrict crown. Both teams have improved since their season meeting, where Yoe won 28-7. No injuries reported.
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Cameron Yoemen
Taylor Ducks
Taylor
Ducks
Cameron
Yoe High
George Kirk
Yeemen
Rockdale
Milam Farm Bureau elects officers at Nov meeting
Milam County Farm Bureau leaders are chosen for two year terms. L enora A Bickett is secretary-treasurer and Ernest Dodd is first vice president with W F Arthur continuing as General Service Agent. Directors include W A Tom, D M Hrltps, Morris Coward, Calvin Cobb, and others. Resolutions call for freezing cotton acreage, opposing CCC stock use, and opposing repeal of Taft Hartley Act. Delegates named for Dal las convention include Mr and Mrs Angeli Dodd Coward Jungmann Woods Becker and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Dodd
John A. Smith
Lenora A. Bickett
William F. Arthur
Tuugene Rose of
W. A. Tom
Dm.mhrltps
Thorndale
Morris Coward
Calvin Cobb
Cameron
Clarhe Duncan
Preston Perry
Rockdale
K. D. Grittn
Edwin Lehmann
Buckholts
A. T. Swanzy
Burlington
H. M. Yaser
Maysfield
Henry W. Abel
Albert Slovak
Robert Juncmann
Vaughn Jensen
Ed Miller
S. W. McClaren
Henry Richter
H. L. Woods
Milano
Milam County
State Farm Bureau Convention
Dallas
Commodity Credit Corporation
Local Farm Bureau
W. L. Angeli
Robert Jungmann
Ray Woods
Charles Becker
Eugene Rose
Vaughn Thweatt
Danny Thweatt
City Council Planning Commission to Convene on Community Improvement
A second joint session of Fort Worths City Council and City Planning Commission is set for 5 p.m. Monday to study community improvement programs with Jim A W McCullin as chairman. Representatives from Rady & Associates will present, following a first session featuring Bernard Johnson Engineers and urban renewal planners.
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City Planning Commission
Fort Worth
Jim A. W. McCullin
Rady & Associates
City Hall
Bernard Johnson
Dieter Ufer
C. K. Cason
Stanley J. Potoralski
McCullin
the Herald
Yeeman Spirit Drives Community Support For Football
Waiting for football tickets, several youngsters sold boosters ribbons with strong sales. The effort reflects community pride as the team nears an 11th straight game win, illustrating how a successful season lifts local spirit and unity.
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Yeeman
Title I After-School Programs Expand in Local Schools
Dr Herman Brown announces new Title I after school study halls and a remedial reading clinic at Ben Milam Ada Henderson and O J Thomas schools. Study halls run Monday to Thursday 4 to 6 pm with supervised group study and college student aides. Reading clinics start November 13 and 20. sessions Saturdays 9 to 11 am for students two or more grades behind.
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Ben Milam
Ada Henderson
O. J. Thomas
Herman Brown
Brown
Coaches Father Dies Rites In Waco
A Requiem Mass was held for Dean D Wilkins 55 at St Mark's Catholic Church of the Assumption in Waco. He was the father of Yee High Assistant Coach John W Wilkins, a Waco painter, who died at home Tuesday morning. Survivors include his wife his mother and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean D. Wilkins
St. Mark's Catholic Church of the Assumption
Waco
Wilkins
Yee High
John W. Wilkins
Tourism friendly image urged in Cameron Milam area
About 20 people heard Howard Rosser of the East Texas Chamber tourist program urge developing Texas friendly image and starting small programs that grow. Miss Mildred Thornton introduced him and Miss Batte outlined Milam County history and historic sites from San Gabriel to Old Nashville.
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Howard Rosser
East Texas Chamber
Mildred Thornton
Rosser
Cameron and
Milam
Mary Belle Batte
Cameron Chamber Tourist Committee
Milam County
Cameron
San Gabriel
Miss Butte
Old Nashville
Miss Thornton
Miss Batte
Richard Williams
John Schigut
George Bowman
Frank Luecke
Medicare provisions explained at Cameron armory meeting
Public meeting for Cameron area residents age 65 or over to learn about the new Medicare law and file applications. Charles E. Bass of the Social Security District Office in Temple announces the session at 9 am Friday November 19 at the National Guard Armory in Cameron. Bring social security cards and birth records. those already receiving benefits need not attend.
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Cameron Area
National Guard
Cameron
Charles E. Bass
Social Security District
Temple
Bass
Social Security Office
State Welfare Department
Hunters Report Record Deer Harvest Across Texas Counties
Weekend deer hunt boasts largest Texas buck in years. Notables include Herman Ripkoski with a 130 pound field dressed buck north of Franklin and Bob Womble with a 120 pound buck in Mason County. Numerous hunters from Cameron to Llano report multiple 8 point and 11 point bucks, with San Saba and Gillespie counts high and storage of deer in cold facilities exceeding 400 at one plant. Opening dates vary by county with November 13 or 16 season starts per Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission and state law.
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Cameron
Texas
Herman Ripkoski
Franklin
Bob Womble
Belton
J. E. Flinn
Mason County
Junction
J. F. McCrory
McCrory
Burnet County
Ben Marburger
Rube Johnson
Frank Gelner
Joe Kovar
A. R. Baskin
A. K. McCrory
Ardmore
Okla
Richard Williams
Rickey
Williames
Williamson County
Leo Fuchs
Llano
Fuchs
W. F. Glaser
J. P. Fuchs
James Edward Glaser
C. H. van Gonten
Henry Fuchs
Floyd Huff
Fred Jackson
Guy Chandler
San Saba
John A. Smith
Smith
Johnny
Calvin Cobb
Willis Lonney
Homer Allen
Kerby Hall
Gillespie County
John Zajicek
J. D. Smalley
Fred Lazek
Slim Widman
Zajicek
Smakey
Irwin Stoker
Bexar County
Milam County
Truman Pratt
Lesman
Milano
Blanco
Joe Glaser
Stanley
Richard Glaser
Bob Ellett
Don Humble
Hilliard Thomas
F. L. Wied
Sam Tindall
Arnold Winklerman
Hugo Fuessel
Edwin Fischer
Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission
City council OKs street light and fuel contract
The Cameron City Council approved a new street light at West 12th Street and Rusk Avenue and awarded the city gasoline and diesel fuels contract to Mobil Oil as the low bidder. Public works officials outlined leaf and branch collection efforts and progress on a North Austin Street water pipe project. Discussion covered plans for a municipal airport with work to start once paperwork is complete.
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West 12Th Street
Rusk Avenue
City
Mobil Oil
Alvin Hefft
Austin St
Hefft
Post Office Milano Bid Call Sets January 10 1966
The U S Post Office Dept will advertise bids November 2 for a new Milano Post Office. Bids open at 2 p m January 10 1966 in Houston. Site on Main street east of US 79 near Avenue E. Lease is ten years with four five year renewals. Office of Congress W R Poage informed via telegram.
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U.S. Post Office Dept
Milano
Cong. W. R. Poage
Houston
Main Street
Avenue E
C. H. Pattieuth
Hearld
Community Thanksgiving Eve Service set at First Presbyterian
The Cameron Ministers Association hosts the annual Community Thanksgiving Service at the First Presbyterian Church on Wednesday November 24 at 7 30 p m The event brings together many local church personalities with Rev H M Bowley delivering the sermon and Rev E L Strickland leading welcome and worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Cameron Ministers Association
Cameron
H. M Bowley
Cameron Gospel Tabernacle
E. L. Strickland
Anthony Thibodeaux
Bob Wimberly
Sam Brassfield
J. &. Lafferty
Emmet Carson
First Baptist Church
Ladis Marek Jr
Ministers Association
Rev Bowley Named Campaign Chairman For Salvation Army
The Rev. H. M. Bowley of Cameron Gospel Temple is chosen 1965 Campaign Chairman for The Salvation Army's annual finance drive in North Milam County. Local service unit chair John Schigut says kickoff coffee and donuts set for Tuesday November 30 at Tex Cafe with 75 to 100 volunteers needed to reach a $2,000 goal. The North Milam program relies on volunteer leaders including Forrest Sapp and Mrs Betty Dorner among others.
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H. M. Bowley
Cameron Gospel
Salvation Army
Servie
Salvati Army
John Sehigut
Rev. Bowley
Tex Cafe
Milam County
North Milam
John Schigut
Forrest Sapp
Betty Dorner
Evin Hoskins
Don G. Humble
Himan Dorner Sr
A. F. Sway
V. N. Thweatt
Vvon Dungan
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Ear
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Crescent
Courthouse Square
Southern Paedhe
Sa&ae
West Mainn St
A. M. Lankford
Milam Farm Bureau
Vv. L. Angell
Faii Bureau
Board of Directors
The
Methodist Church
Inyat Fens
Bet Birdie Shumate
Johnny Springer
S.cos
Harrison McLerleran
Cameron ‘Il
Admissio
Yeomen
Mack Mcininney
Don Manley
James Hoskins
Mike “Suli’ McDaniel
Ffugene Zalessi
Newton Burnett
James Hosch
Dennis Tore
Frankie Mikulec
Joe Paul Mueck
Jovene Wallace
Bobby Clark
Kenney Baldwin
Marcus Heierman
Jimmy Mohel
Louis Rubino
Don Reichenbach
Bo Stiles
Russell Kulenfeld
David Walker
John Fox
Berce Larron
Yerkmen
Alpine
Denver City
Bellville
Plan Group
Council
Commission
Central
Muinerzi Wells
Bill Burns
Lois Sapp
E. A. Perrin
E. O. Schiller Jr
Richard Freeman
FML
Will Rogers
Rogers
Ice Management
Winnsboro
Armory
Hunters’ Report
J. B. Earle
Public Works
Earle
United Service
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