Courthouse Remodeling Bids Open After Budgeted Review
Bids for Milam County Courthouse remodeling are called with sealed bids to be opened in Commissioners Court at 2 pm on December 10. The project, budgeted at 60000, enlarges the county clerk’s office, closes the north entrance, adds an elevator, and reconfigures third floor offices for treasurer auditor social security veterans and drivers license. Restrooms and waiting areas will be upgraded with basement changes for employee use. Plans and details are available from Emmett Trant and Associates, Architects, Bryan.
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Milam County
O. B. Harden
Commissioners’ Court
Harden
Social Security
Veterans Office
Emmett Trant and Associates
Bryan
Cameron Teachers Organize CCTO Elect Mrs Nance
Cameron teachers at Yoe High School formed the new Cameron Classroom Teacher Organization. Patsy Nance was elected president, with Frank Winchester as vice president and Ada Margaret Seuth as secretary, outlining committee chairs and open membership across local high and junior high schools.
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Cameron
Yoe
Patsy Nance
CCTO
Mary Jo Stroup
Mineola Currey
Fred Johns
Emma McDermott
Nance
Ben Milam
Ada Henderson
O. J. Thomas
Bicycle thefts plague city police warns of night risk
City police report ongoing bicycle thefts with youths targeting yards at night. A 12 year old confessed to dismantling stolen bikes and hiding parts under houses while six bicycles and parts for three more were recovered. Officer Martinez said the youth is on probation.
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Cameron Yards
Martinez
In Crowd Joins El Club Lazarillo at Yoe High
Miss Rose Almazan guides El Club Lazarillo with 80 members at Yoe High in Taylor. The Spanish club hosts fiestas and chili suppers to improve Pan American relations and teaches conversational Spanish while planning a December constitution and a March trip to Austin for a Pan American Student Forum delegation.
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el Club
Lazarillo
el Club Lazarillo
Yoe High
Daydreaming of old football and rattlesnake bets
A columnist recalls days of high school football with simple power plays and the T formation giving way to the I as players, coaches, and crowds evolve. He contrasts leather helmets and hard heads with modern gear while riffing on a hat tossing gambling tale involving a rattlesnake and wagers.
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Midwest
Texas
Homburg
Buckholts Farmer Joe Glaser Named Best Conservation Farmer
Joe Glaser, Buckholts area farmer, honored by Temple Kiwanis and Cameron Lions Club as Best Conservation Farmer with regional and state recognition in Fort Worth Press Conservation Award. Wayne Mann lauded Glaser for adopting new programs, land leveling, and cooperative efforts with Central Texas SCS, planting coastal bermuda, and developing 75 acres of water with 35 000 catfish across two farms. He operates about 1000 acres in Central Texas and Bartlett districts, employing about ten families and a local chicken sexing crew.
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Joe Glaser
Temple Kiwanis Club
Texas
Glaser
Buckholts
Bryan
Central
Texas Scs
Mann
Conservaton
Central Texas
Bartlett Swcs
Timon J. Prater, Jr
Bell County
KE. K. Cook
Cook
Blackland Experiment Station
Temple
Five Citions Play In New Symphony
Cameron residents are among 56 musicians in the 1968-49 Central Texas Symphony with three December Bell County concerts. The program features Shubert, Tschaikovsky, Barber, Bach, and Rodgers and Hammerstein works with the Temple Boys Choir guest artists. Conductor is Robert Thomas. tickets are 2 dollars adults 1 dollar students.
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Cameron
Central Texas Symphony
Bell County
Wirt Skinner
Dona McIntosh
Morn Fernoe
Temple
Skinner
Miss Perrin
McIntosh
Marquart
Central Texas
Killeen
Belton
Waco
Troy
Fort Hood
Belton High School
Temple Boys Choir
Temple High School
Killeen High School
Robert Thomas
Killeen Public Schools
Central Texas College
Franz Shhubert
Tschaikovsky
Samuel Barber
Wayne Bachus
Johann Sebastian Bach
Rodgers and Hammerstein
Symphony Board
Central
Texas
Tom Hill
Dick Cunningham
Charles Slanson, Jr
G. V. Brindley, Jr
Curran L. Jones
Salado
Robert Tullock II
John &. Bloomer
Mary Elizabeth Fox
Georgetown
J. C. Gresham
E. F. Graham
M. A. Rambo
Rosebud
Olin Tippit
McGregor
Frank Luecke
Tyler Cagle
William P. Chamlee
KR. F. Wendland
Cameron School Board Approves Book Selection Committee
Routine business dominated the Cameron School Board meeting at Ben Milam School. A Book Selection Committee appointed by the Board will include Frances Hensley Nadine Zelisko Ima Batte Mineola Currey Patsy Edmonds Henriet Mcintosh Adolph Kretschmar Herbert Sims Patsy Nance Alvis Fuquay Don Wiggins and D R Dodson.
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Cameron School
Ben Milam School
Frances Hensley
Nadine Zelisko
Ima Batte
Mineola Currey
Patsy Edmonds
Henriet Mcintosh
Adolph Kretschmar
Herbert Sims
Patsy Nance
Alvis Fuquay
Don Wiggins
D. R. Dodson
Clark Sworn As Councilman And Projects Set
Interim councilman Robert M. Clark was sworn in to fill the late John Hays’s term. Council approved sewer and water extension contracts with B&W Construction of Bryan totaling 104 721 dollars. Construction on extensions to North Cameron and Cameron Industrial area begins Monday.
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Robert M. Clark
John Hays
B&w Construction
Bryan
Killeen
Buddy Fuller
North
Cameron
Fuller
Airport
City Public Works
East Sixth
Seventh Sts
Slough Construction Co
Temple
R. W. Wells
Lawrence Zotz
Starrett Hickman
Lester Turner
E. A. Perrin
Clark
Milam Grain Co
Hospital Fund Reaches $131,453.79 Milestone
Contributions to the St. Edward Hospital development fund total $131,453.79, announced by drive chairman Robert Ellett. The latest figure shows a gain of about $2,060 over last week’s report.
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St. Edward Hospital
Robert Ellett
Drive
Lexington Eagles Meet Groesbeck Goats In Bi-District Game
One of Texas 1 A bi district affairs will take place at Cameron s Yoe Field at 7 30 p m Friday as the Lexington Eagles face the Groesbeck Goats in a district playoff duel.
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Texas
Cameron
Lexington Eagles
Groesbeck Goats
Lee County
Yee Field
Giddings
Smithville
Groesbeck
Clifton
Cameron Chamber
Yeoman
Hal Stanislaw
Forrest Sapp
Rosebud
Rogers
Yoe
Cameron Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Sees 150 Leaders At Joint Cameron Dinner
About 150 Milam and Central Texas civic and business leaders are expected at the joint Cameron Rotary Lions Thanksgiving dinner to hear Associate Justice Tom Beavley of Austin. The noon and evening Cameron Lions clubs and Rockdale Rotary Club will attend the 11 30 a m dinner at Methodist Fellowship Hall.
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Milam
Central Texas
Cameron Rotary Lions
Tom Beavley
Austin
L. W. Stroup
Cameron Rotary Club
The
Herald
Cameron Liers
Rockdale
Thanksgiving Community Service in Cameron at First United
Cameron area ministers association will hold a community Thanksgiving service at 7 p m on Wednesday November 27 at First United Methodist Church Cameron Rev Don Marquart pastor of Abiding Savior Lutheran Church will deliver the sermon
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Cameron Area
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Kenneth Patschke
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Charles Little
Rex Henderson
Jimmy Herod
Barbara Smitherman
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