Pfc Joe Hawkins Home On Furlough Before Florida Duty
Pfc Joe Hawkins who volunteered for the Marine Corps is home on a two week furlough after completing basic training in San Diego. He will report to a Marine base in Florida at the end of his leave. Hawkins, a Yee High School graduate, was a star on the football team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc
Joe Hawkins
Florida
Marine Corps
San Diego
California
Hawkins
Yee High School
Rockdale Attorney Named Appeal Agent For Milam County Board
Roy Leonard Allen of Rockdale has been recommended to fill the Milam County Government Appeal Agent post following the death of M. G. Cox. Allen, a World War II veteran, recently took the oath of office after meeting the Milam County Draft Board on November 18, 1951. He recently moved from Georgetown and partners with James W. Miller of Cameron in his law practice as the board awaits presidential appointment.
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Roy Leonard Allen
Rockdale
Milam Cunty
M. G. Cox
Cameron
Allen
Milam County
Draft Board
Selectie Service
State Director of Selective Service
Georgetown
Texas
James W. Miller
Masons Plan Central Texas Meeting in Waco
Grand Master Masons of Central Texas will meet at the Grand Lodge Memorial Auditorium in Waco on November 27 at 7 30 P M. Dr Norman Vincent Peale will be the main speaker and a play on Masonry and the Shrine will be staged. Also noted was an October meeting in Waco with 120 Masters Wardens and representatives present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Texas
Grand Lodge
Waco
Milton Schiller
Masonic
Norman Vincent Peale
M. W. Grand Lodge of
New York
Peale
Karem Temple
M. S
William J
Bill” Burris
Rev John C Solomon Guest Speaker At Delphian Club
Mrs E A Flinn hosted the Delphian Club on Tuesday November 20 at her East 13th Street home. A Thanksgiving program featured Rev John Solomon with a special discussion. Members planned a float for the December 8 Christmas parade and formed a committee for arrangements.
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John C. Solomon
Delphian Club
E. A. Flinn
East 13Th
John Solomon
Mildred Thornton
A. W. MccCullin
R. I. Goodrich
James McKeown
Alvin Dusek
Ben Reichert
Catherine Flinn
Thompson Construction Co Wins Low Bid for Cameron Building
Six sealed bids were opened by the Cameron City Council on Tuesday night November 20 for a municipal building. Thompson Construction Co submitted the low bid of 34711.25 and the council voted unanimously to accept. Other bids came from Andrews and Parker 49590.00 Roy Weems 44225.19 and Guy Chandler 49212.00. J W Arnold resigned as night watchman.
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Thompson Construction Co
Cameron
Thompson Construction Company
Andrews and Parker
Bryan Contractors
Roy Weems
Guy Chandler
Milam County Bond Drive Totals Revealed
Milam County sales reached 29336.25 during the U S Defense Bond drive. Nathan Adams of Dallas as state chairman and Henry Liebman as local county chairman led the effort from Sept 3 to Nov. Adams said national drive totals reached 27778463.25, well above the expected norm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Nathan Adams
Dallas
Henry Liebman
Norm Adams
Texas
T F Phegley USN Taking Course At Naval Center
T F Phegley chief boilerman USN son of Mr and Mrs John E Phegley of Gause is undergoing a course of instruction in radiology at the Naval Center.
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T. F. Phegley
USN
Naval Center
John E. Phegley
Gause
Radiological Defense Training At Norfolk Fleet Center
Radiological defense students at the Fleet Training Center in Norfolk Virginia learn to use equipment and procedures for response to an atomic attack. The course covers deployment of protective gear and safety protocols for nuclear scenarios.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal Defense
Fleet Training Center
Norfolk
Eldin Ray Baker Visits Cameron Native Friday
Eldin Ray Baker, once from Cameron, stopped by the area for a brief visit Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldin Ray Baker
Cameron
Wallye Jean Robbins Accepts Position With Board of Controls
Miss Wallye Jean Robbins daughter of Mr and Mrs Alton Robbins has accepted a post with the State Board of Control in Austin. She will start December 3 after completing an executive secretarial course at Durham's Business College in Austin and is a Yee High School graduate known in Cam Some people learn how to relax Others never learn to do any thing else.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallye Jean Robbins
Board of Controls
Alton Robbins
State Board of Control
Austin
Miss Robbins
Durham’s Business College
Yee High School
Cameron
Cameron Men Buy Decoration Material In Houston
Narvie Caperton Milton J Schiller and L G Smith were in Houston Wednesday to buy Christmas decorations for the city. About 700 feet of aluminum garland was purchased and the group met Thursday night to arrange the decorations in preparation for the Jaycees to erect them Sunday afternoon. Junior Chamber members are urged to come Sunday at 2 p.m. to help complete the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narvie Caperton
Milton J. Schiller
L. G. Smith
Houston
Jaycees
Zelma Roberts Enlists in W A F at Lackland Base
Pvt. Zelma Grace Roberts first colored Cameron woman to enlist in the Women’s Army Air Force trains at Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio. She graduated from O J Thomas School in 1947 attended Tilliston College in Austin and was an honor student in both. She plans a life of service and urges more colored girls to enlist.
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Zelma Grace Roberts
E. M. Roberts
Cameron
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Markis
O. J. Thomas School
Tilliston College
Austin
W. A. F. Pvt
Roberts
O. J. Thomas
Tillston College
Acapella
Pvt
Zelma Grae
W. A. F. Sqdn
Texas
Blueprints for a New World or Der Grow Bluer
A fragment hints at evolving design plans described as blueprints for a new era becoming more uncertain and elusive. The note suggests shifting directions and heightened ambiguity in the project scope.
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Cameron Herald
Durwood Hause
John T. Hause
John Hairstin
Newton Hospital
J. W. Miller
COX Bldg
R. E. Allen Prewitt
BLDG
Central
Butane Co
Cameron, Texas
Milam County Board
Cecil Criswell
Fuckholts
Camer'a
Sam S. White
American General Life Insurance Company
J. W. Arnold
Watchman
E. A. Camp
E. B. Camp
Burial Insurance
Marek - Burns Burial Association
Zelma Roberts
Lackland Base
Farm Bureau Insurance
Texas Financial Responsibility Act
Southern Farm
Waco, Texas
WM. F. Arthur
N. Travis
Bargain Mail
Waco News-Tribune
Harry
News-Tribune
Mail
Times-Herald
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