Yeomen Triumph In District Thirty One A Title Clinch
Cameron Yeomen defeat Rosebud 36 to 13 to claim the District thirty-one A championship and secure a bi district showdown with Fredricksburg. Anding and Ocker led Rosebud while Burke and O Neill starred for Cameron amid a windy, rain spritzed night.
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Rosebud
Tommy Anding
Bal Hawks
Cameron
Panthers
Yoemen
Fredricksburg
Hillbillies
Burnet
Russell Wallis
T. J. O’neill
Ocker
Anding
Yeomen
Michalka
O’neill
Burke
Goecke
Sapp
Yeemen
Light
Panther
Hollas Emerges as Standout Guard for Cameron Yoemen
George Hollas, 155 pound guard and 1945 letter man, stood out on offense and defense for Cameron. His strong play helped Cameron halt the Belton Tigers before the homecoming crowd on November 8. Hollas anchors a Cameron line building toward all district status and emerges as a top blocker with growing reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michalka
Rosebud
Cameron
Panther
T. J. O’neal
Paul Burke
Joe Hawkins
Anding
Hollas
Sapp
Litzman
Hallas
T. J. O'Neill
O'Neill
Yeomen
Murff
Lierman
Burke
Hawkins
O’neill
Riola
Salach
Russell Wallis
Hauk
T. J. O’neill
Panthers
Bob Holloway
Jimmy O’neill
Charlie
Yeemen
George Hollas
Belton Tigers
Houston family visits Mrs. Stidham for weekend
Mrs. Syd Stidham hosts weekend guests from Houston Mrs. Jack H Walters her grandmother and three children who are great grandchildren of Mrs. Stidham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syd Stidham
Jack H. Walters
Houston
India Stidham
Walters
Stidham
Two Shot In Local Bar Following Affray
A disturbance at a bar on West Main Street Friday left two people shot. Silas Kirk is hospitalized at Newton Memorial, expected to recover, while Frances Burkeen is at Cameron Hospital with a leg wound. Bartender Wyatt Miller faces assault with intent to murder charges. he was arrested, held, then released on bond after a Saturday hearing.
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West Main Street
Silas Kirk
Newton Memorial Hospital
Frances Burkeen
Cameron Hospital
Wyatt Miller
Miller
Old Graduates Host Alumni Association Meeting
Former Cameron students from the classes of 1909 10 12 18 and 14 hosted out-of-town alumni at the Business and Professional Women's Club rooms in the old school building. A social hour and refreshments followed, with guests including Mrs. John Cecil Culpepper Bryan Mrs. H Clay Watson Waco Mrs. Russell Wine San Antonio Mr and Mrs Willie Hoover Herling Mr and Mrs Watt Skinner Rogers and Mrs Lloyd Mitchell Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claesses
Cameron
Business and Professional Women’s Club
John Cecil Culpepper
Bryan
H. Clay Watson
Waco
Mountain Missionary Visits Cameron Relative This Week
Mrs. Agnes Lowe hosts Rev. John R. Isaacs of Leon Kentucky a Mountain missionary and nephew of the late E G Lowe He is a Howard Payne College graduate Brownwood and travels to Kentucky mountain communities He has visited Cameron in eleven years and will see relatives in California and North Carolina before returning to Kentucky duties
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Lowe
John R. Isaacs
Leon
Kentucky
Isaacs
E. G. Lowe
Howard-Payne College
Brownwood
Rev
Isaac
Cameron
Cal
Inifornia
Curtis Lowe
North Carolina
Homecoming Draws Cameron High Alumni Guests
Mrs. Annie Reese brought her sons in law and family from A M College and Austin to attend Cameron High School Alumni homecoming. Her brother John Nelson from the Rio Grande Valley joined old friends while the brother previously lived here years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Reese
Wayland Hughes
A. & M. College
B. F. Whites
Austin
W. H. Kleypas
Hobbs
New Mexico
John Nelson
Rio Grande Valley
Cameron High School
Frank Marek Returns Home from Temple Hospital
Frank Marek is home from King's Daughters hospital in Temple after eye surgery. He is much improved and hopes to soon resume his duties at his place of business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Marek
King’s Daughter’s Hospital
Temple
Grand Jury Returns Three Indictments in District Court
Three indictments were returned by the Grand Jury this week. Two target Dick Baggett of Milano on assault with a motor vehicle linked to a crash that killed Mrs. Dorothy Bain on October 6 on Highway 36. The Rockdale man faces charges of removing mortgaged property from the county.
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Dick Baggett
Milano
Rockdale
Baggett
Highway 36
Dorothy Bain
Slaton Farmer Urges Organization Cotton Producers In Texas
Jim Cherry of Slaton urges Texas cotton producers to form a close, farmer controlled organization to protect their interests. He cites a Pace Agricultural Committee meeting reported in Lubbock papers and calls for widespread membership, education, and unity among farmers from Maine to Texas.
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Slaton Farmer
Texas
Lubbock
A. M
Pace Agricultural Committee
Congress of the United States
Farmer
Washington
Organized Farmer
Farmers Union
Maine
Jim Cherry
West Panhandle
Slaton
Heir To $50,000 Is Sought In Texas, May Have Lived Here
Chicago probate genealogist Walter C. Cox seeks the former Velda Fisher born about 1900 who allegedly married W. C. Stevens in Texas after World War I. He aims to locate her husband or children to settle a $50,000 estate and asks for any surviving relatives or clues on her whereabouts.
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Texas
Chicago
Velda Fisher
W. C. Stevens
Walter C. Cox
S. LaSalle St
Ill
Cox
Mr. Cox
Stevens
Velda
Bi District Game Attention Here By School Authorities
School officials plan a Bi District game involving Fredericksburg scheduled amid a delay caused by a Friday conference clash with Mason. Superintendent W T Hanes Coach Leo Jackson and Line Coach ik Young discuss arrangements after Cameron Yeomen clinched the conference. If local goals fail a neutral site will be sought with Cameron or Fredericksburg hosting as possible sites.
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Fredericksburg
Mason
W. T. Hanes
Leo Jackson
Ik’ Young
Yeomen
Cameron
Dollar Bill Length Measured at Six and One Eighth Inches
A historical note records the length of a U S dollar bill as six and one eighth inches. The measure reflects standard currency dimensions used in commerce.
Dallas jury convicts Oscar Allen in brief shooting trial
In a record brief verdict, a Dallas County jury found Oscar Allen, 44, guilty of a serious shooting charge for the Oct 15 killing of Joe Enna, a 63 year old Dallas liquor store operator. The jury deliberated four minutes after a two hour trial and recommended the death penalty. Charlie Allen, 55, is scheduled for trial November 25.
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Dallas
Oscar Allen
Dean Gouldin
Allen
Joe Enna
Charlie Allen
Plano
Mrs Clark Kelley Hosts Missionary Society Event
Mrs Clark Kelley opened her home Thursday evening to the missionary society of the Christian church and their 20 guests. The rooms glowed with red and yellow roses as Mrs Dwight Hughes greeted guests at the door. Rita Reid carried a silver tray with gold printed cards announcing the speaker and subject for the evening. Dorothy Kelly invited the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Kelly
Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Dwight Hughes
Rita Reid
Dorothy Kelly
Rockdale Christian Church Hosts Missionary Society Meeting
Bro C Edward Fraim led a prayer as the Rockdale church hosted a Missionary Society gathering. Mrs Erin Slocomb gave the devotional, a duet by Mesdames Harsha and Holt followed, and Mrs Jay D Howell of Waco spoke on Building for the Master. Nineteen guests registered from Rockdale.
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Opisie
Edward Fraim
Rockdale
Roy Holt
Frank Reid
Mesdames
Dwight Hughes
W. G. Harsha
Alvin Witcher
Dorothy Kelly
Rita Reid
Dallas Doctor Joins Newton Clinic in Cameron
Dr. J. A. De Haro of Dallas is now associated with the Newton Clinic in Cameron. He specializes in obstetrics and pediatrics, graduated Baylor University in 1986, interned at St. Anthony Hospital in Oklahoma City, trained at Milwaukee Children's Hospital, then Bradford Children's Hospital in Dallas, then practiced 18 months. He served four years in the Pacific Theater with the Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. de Haro
Dallas
Newton Clinic
Cameron
de Haro
Baylor University
St. Anthony Hospital
Oklahoma City
Milwaukee Childrens Hospital
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Bradford Childrens Hospital
Bradford
Felipina Plachy and Albert Slovak Married in Nov 4 Ceremony
Miss Filipina Plachy and Albert Slovak united in marriage at St. Cyril and Methodius Church Marak on November 4. Rev. Ben Holub officiated. The bride wore a white embroidered satin gown with a long train and fringe veil. Marie Plachy served as maid of honor. Edwin Kovar was best man. A family reception followed. Mrs Slovak is the Cyril Plachy daughter a Yee High graduate employed in Austin. Mr Slovak is son of John Slovak, farmer in North Elm.
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Filipina Plachy
Albert Slovak
St. Cyril and Methodius
Marak
Ben Holub
Marie Plachy
Austin
Edwin Kovar
Fayetteville
Tex
Slovak
Cyril Plachy
North Elm
Yee High School
Selective Service
John Slovak
Out of Hospital for 19 Year Old Sailor
Clifton H. Lester 19, steward's mate first class and son of Mrs Rosa Lee Crawford of Cameron, was discharged from treatment at the Naval Hospital Seattle. Lester entered the Naval service Sept 20 1945 and served at the Naval Air Station Seattle before hospitalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton H. Lester
Rosa Lee Crawford
Cameron
Naval Hospital
Seattle
Wash
Lester
Naval Service
Naval Air Station
Texas Teachers Survey Shows Severe Shortage Crisis
The Texas State Teachers Association reports 1 038 superintendents responded covering 45 874 teaching positions about 78 percent of Texas. 9 272 teachers were new this fall and 5 730 had substandard qualifications. Overcrowded classes and need for 9 000 more teachers are cited with calls to raise salaries to attract future teachers.
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Texas State Teachers Association
Texas
Charles M. Rogers
Amarillo
The
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Penant
Mighty Mite
Beal
Shipp
Wallis
Moseley
Pe Stedman
Carl Black
Cameron Herald
Cameron, Texas
Clark Kelley
Christian Missionary Society
Felipina Plachy
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