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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1959
Page
8
Classified brief seeking general office work with experience and references. two weeks notice. In care of Cameron Herald. Also a separate offer for large burlap bags at 8 cents each from Wilson Elevator Corp. Wite Dean White.
Used televisions available at low prices as Anderson TV Sales offers overstocked stock to make room for new RCA color sets and other merchandise. Prices start at $35 with new picture tubes. Dennis Kubecka and Clifford Marburger listed among service contacts in Cameron.
Milam County recorded 14 accidents costing 8108 dollars in October 1959 with 9 injuries. The Texas Highway Patrol area logged 42 incidents: 32 property damage, 10 personal injuries, no fatalities. Luther reported 19 injuries and 0 deaths from property damage, up 3 accidents and down 1 death from October 1958.
PM Miss Marvel Polk of Waco spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Stanley Fikes at 201 EK 16th and visited other relatives and friends here.
Courthouse notices list marriages including Rufus Harden to Jessie Lee Riggins and many others. The docket also records numerous real estate transfers and land parcels in Cameron and surrounding areas with amounts ranging from $1 to $42,000, plus various trusteeships and estate filings.
The United Church of Christ youth fellowship held a Wednesday night 42 party in the church recreation room with cookies peanuts candy mints coffee and punch. A chili supper at the school in Ben Arnold is planned for Thursday with chili pie coffee and cold drinks and dominoes with 42 and music for young people. Public invited.
Dr. James L. Goddard of the U S Department of Health Education and Welfare warns that ultra thin disposable plastic bags used as crib coverings cause suffocation. He cites about 15 000 annual accidental deaths among under 15s from cars fires drownings and firearms. Rita Hunt demonstrates correct bag uses and warns against covering cribs or leaving bags within reach.
Personal mention notes Mr. Jim McGoldrick Sr. celebrated his 66th birthday October 25 with all his children and grandchildren present totaling 28. Mrs. Jimmy McGoldrick Jr. baked a cake shaped like 66. Mrs. Harold Gough of Washington DC and her brother John Philp of Temple visited the Eanas couple this weekend.
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