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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1970
Page
1
A rowdy social meditation on America as a melting pot of races, cultures, and styles. It notes diverse origins, changing attire from skirts to pants, shifting politics, and the idea that times push the younger generation to shoulder responsibilities sooner while valuing tradition.
A note thanks readers for subscribing to Texas newest semi weekly The Cameron Herald. The piece lists numerous names and hometowns including Cameron and Dallas with many individuals and places across states, reflecting a community notice style.
The Economic Opportunities Advancement Corporation of Robertson County received a grant of 76384 dollars for Head Start programs. Combined with a carry over of 22230 dollars, Robertson County will have 98514 dollars for the year starting November 1.
A 13-year-old McGregor boy, David Maxwell, won the Ford PPK contest for Oklahoma and Texas with a 375 at the Cotton Bowl last Monday night. He advances to the National semi finals in New Orleans on December 20.
Salado Independent School District foresees a required minimum 10 percent tax increase and land sales to keep the district operating. Trustees said they must raise about $25,000 with potential hikes up to 40 percent depending on land sale proceeds. The current tax rate is $1.80 per $100 valuation with a $3 million assessed valuation.
The First United Methodist Church of Caldwell received the 17th official Texas Historical Marker for Burleson County during dedication ceremonies Sunday. The church marks its 130th anniversary, with founding dates noting organization in 1840 and land granted in 1841. The 1854 building and 1927 church construction are recalled in the history.
School trustees approved building plans for the Rosebud-Lott High School at Travis. The project will be ready for bidders this week with bids opening December 18.
A community Thanksgiving service is set for Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the Cameron Gospel Tabernacle. Rev Robert Bunn will deliver the sermon with congregational singing led by Alan Fyke and special piano music by Tim Wallace a Yee High School student. The event is sponsored by the Cameron Ministerial Alliance.
The C H Yee High School Honor Society chapter in Cameron launches a national campaign to publicize POW mistreatment in Southeast Asia. Members urge letters to North Vietnamese officials, urging identification and release of prisoners and better treatment under Geneva provisions. December 1 deadline.
Georgetown shutout Rosebud Lott 28-0 in Killeen Friday night to advance to regional playoffs. Eagle back Kenny Holcomb led Georgetown scorers with two touchdowns while QB Mike Lynda scored once and Ernest Miller returned a punt for a TD.
South Milam County hunters reported plentiful deer around Milano. Game Warden Dale Moore noted many out of county hunters from Houston and the largest checked buck weighed about 110 pounds dressed. Cool weather aided hunting while opening weekend winds kept deer elusive.
Cameron and Milam County lose Head Start and Emergency Food programs as no Community Action groups are active locally. Funding cuts reduce Head Start from four units to one in Cameron. Milam cites nonparticipation in a Community Action program.
Senator Murray Watson of Waco will be guest speaker at a joint Cameron Rotary Club and Cameron Noon Lions Club meeting at the Cameron Country Club on Wednesday. The event serves as the annual pre Thanksgiving gathering hosted by the Cameron Rotary Club.
Friendship Methodist Church prepares for its 66th Thanksgiving on Thanksgiving Day at 11 a.m. with a service and on‑the‑grounds dinner. The article recalls a century of history from a log schoolhouse to the 1922 church building and early revivals that drew families from Milam County and Cameron, noting memorial services started over 65 years ago and Thanksgiving services followed two years later.
A Texas Highway Commission contract for seal coat and hot mix asphalt paving on 42.9 miles in the Bryan district was awarded to Jones G. Finke Inc. for 730,983.91 dollars. The project covers Robertson,Brazo s,Wai shington and Milam counties with 11.327 miles on US 77 from Falls County line to Cameron. District Engineer J. G. Hanover oversees the work. Delton Kittrell of Hearne is the engineer in charge.
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