Tomorrow’s future shapes our present in quiet faith
A reflective meditation on tomorrow guiding today, citing classical thinkers and urging courage over fear. The piece lists names in a long, scrolling note, including Cameron-Ross Landmark and individuals like John Schigut Jr and Stella Chamberlain, then shifts to Buckholts Delfin Schiller and Burlington Raymond sarxe. The tone is earnest and commemorative in a local newspaper style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontius Pilate
Bacon
Cameron - Ross Landmark
John Schigut Jr
Stella Chamberlain
Albert Whiteside
Wm. F. Arthur
Joe P. Mueck
Donald R. Pimpler
Emil Zalesky
Odell Biggs
George Bowman
Mildred Thornton
Pearl M. McLenan
Ferrol Angell
Ellen Wilson
Chester Hayes
John E. Snell
Izola Knight
Olan Armstrong
Edward Dach
Herbert Nance
J. W
Notable Names List Across Regions
A long roster of individuals listed with city or state affiliations including Rosebud Leroy Doskocil Gause Dillard Baker Irving Don Glaser Coleman Willie Barkemeyer West Columbia Dorothy Mit cham Texas City Michale Mueck Richmond Lee Matthews Houston Mrs I M Baker Mrs Fred Richter E L Ratcliffe Mrs Edward M Eshelman Angleton Richard Phipps Mississippi Lee Roy Walker New York Captain Allen E Dodson Jr Pennsylvania Ervin W Rum mel.
Bell Telephone Requests Local Rate Increase
Southwestern Bell filed an application for higher basic local rates in Cameron, the first such request in 12 years. The plan would raise business one party from 11 to 13 dollars, residence one party from 5.75 to 6.25, and residence two party from 4.25 to .75, with changes pending approval under the Economic Stabilization Act. Councilors preliminarily took the matter under advisement amid other routine city business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwestern Bell
Cameron
Dennis Richter
Richter
A. W. McCullin
Urban Renewal Agency
7Th and Jefferson
City Works
James Hale
Cameron School Board Seeks New Tax Assessor-Collector
The Cameron school board discussed seven applicants for the tax assessor collector post and will interview them at the December meeting. The board approved immunization requirements for school entry with one abstention, and debated bus renovation versus replacement. A survey of the school plant by Matthews and Associates is planned with recommendations due by December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Donald Sheffield
Yoe High
Hilliard Thomas
Thomas
Texas Prison System
D. R. Dodson
Matthews and Associates
Bryan
Highway Banquet Set For Tonight in Cameron
Texas Highway Department district staff members will be honored by the Cameron Chamber of Commerce Thursday November 18. The annual barbeque and fellowship will be held in the Methodist Fellowship hall at 7 p.m. Local and district officials and their wives promise a large crowd for the event. Joe G Hanover district engineer will review road programs now underway and those in the planning stage for Milam County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Highway Department District
Cameron Chamber of Commerce
Methodist Fellowship Hall
Joe G. Hanover
Milam County
Smallpox Vaccination No Longer Required for Schools
The State Board of Health lists compulsory smallpox vaccination as obsolete for school entry. Starting January 1, required immunizations include diphtheria tetanus poliomyelitis rubella and measles if not previously contracted. The Public Health Service notes smallpox immunization is unnecessary in the U S due to very low risk. last cases were 1949 in the Rio Grande Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
U. S. Public Health Service
United States
Rio Grande Valley
Water Lines Spark Rural Growth in Milam County
Water systems across Milam County boost land values and attract weekend ranchette developments. FHA supervisor Henry Ivey cites $1.2 million in loans since 1964 with extensions planned to serve all communities except Ad Hall and Pettibone. Subdivisions emerge near Milano and Minerva as planners extend lines to San Gabriel, Tracy, Sharp, Lanesport, and Burlison County areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Henry Ivey
Farmers Home Administration
Ad Hall
Pettibone
Ivey
Gause
FHA
Milano Water Supply Corp
Milano
Houston
Minerva
Joe Tomerlin
Beaumont
Salem- Elm Ridge
Branchville
Marlow
Baileyville
North Milam
Southwest Milam
Bell, Falls, Milam Water Corporation
San Gabriel
Tracy
Sharp
Lanesport
Burlison County
Woodson Lake
Ad Hall and
Fire destroys shed at Pettibone home
Cameron volunteers battled a Sunday afternoon blaze in the Pettibone community. The shed burned and the fire scorched the side of the Steve Svetlik residence. Mrs Svetlik reported the fire started in the shed and caused only siding damage to the house.
Local Youth Dies in Car Crash near Cameron
Julius R. Tepera 19 of Cameron route died early Sunday when his car left a county road and struck a tree rolling over about 4 30 a.m. on the old Waco crossing road two and a half miles west of Cameron. He was pronounced dead at the scene by Justice of the Peace Jess Brock. He was a Yee High graduate and Temple Junior College student. Funeral was held at St Monica Catholic Church with burial in St Monica Cemetery. He is survived by his parents, one brother, two sisters, and his grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius R. Tepera
Rt. 1
Cameron
Waco Crossing
Leroy Broadus
Tepera
Justice of the
Jess Brock
Temple Junior College
KJT Lodge
St. Monica’s Catholic Church
John Geiser
St. Monica Cemetery
Marek-Burns
Renard J. Tepera
Gertrude Vollmer
Arlington
Veronica Tepera
Frank Zarosky
Frances Tepera
Taft
Charter Granted To Folk Fete Inc
Application for a charter has been approved and Folk Fete is now Folk Fete Incorporated. The nonprofit will fund the festival by selling shares to local residents, modeled after the Cameron Industrial Foundation. Officers will be named by the board, which includes diverse ethnic and participating groups. The fete drew over 8000 attendees last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Folk Fete
Folk Fete Incorporated
Bob Ellett
Cameron Industrial Foundation, Inc
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rockdale
H. D. Maxwell
Burlington
Raymond Sarxe
F.mu
Julius Tepera
Bell Telephone
Jim Newhouse
Milam Farmers Home Administration Office
Pettibone Home
Southwest Water Supply
Folk Fete, Inc
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