Yoemen Edge Caldwell Hornets 19-12 on Home Field
Cameron Yoemen overcome Caldwell Hornets 19 to 12 on Caldwell’s field. A fumble by Cameron quarterback Arnold Warren early in the game shifted momentum to Caldwell while Hornet fullback Jerry Rubin sparked steady offense. The Yoemen maintained the lead despite Caldwell’s persistent defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Yoemen
Caldwell Hornets
Hornet
Yoemen
Caldwell
Jerry
Rettie
Beale
Rettig
W. K. Leonard
Arnold Warren
Heitman
Hornets
Thompson
Future Homemaker Chapters Formed at Yoe High School
Two Future Homemaker chapters were organized at Yee High School this year, a Junior Chapter led by Patsy Skeen and a Senior Chapter led by Mrs. W. T. Whatley Jr. A joint meeting September 21 in the gym introduced officers and plans, with district leaders reporting on the Milano council meeting and upcoming October 10 district FHA session. Betsy Vogelsang and Katherine Johnson named as voting delegates. committees formed for National FHA week, progress sheets, and new member installation. Parents invited to future FHA meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yee High School
Patsy Skeen
W. T. Whatley, Jr
Billie Nell Johnson
Beverly Freeman
Joyce Hertenberger
Betsy Vogelsang
Janis Jistel
Rose Matyastik
Wilma Baldridge
Martha Collins
Patsy Michalka
Rita Reed
Ann Knip
Marguerite Hickman
FHA
Nancy Kubish
Francis Michalka
Agnes Sheguil
Houston
Dallas
Local Chamber Recruits National Affairs Advice
Lester G. Flesner of the United States Chamber of Commerce met Cameron Chamber leaders and city officials to discuss national legislation and three proposed functions for a National Affairs Committee. He urged grass roots plain talk and noted the administration seeks local business counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Chamber of Commerce
Lester G. Flesner
Houston
United States Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Milam
Flesner
Chambers of Commerce
Congress
Fleshner
National Congress
National Chamber
Washington
Texas
Louisiana
Southwest
Oklahoma A & M College
Texan Industrial Growth Drives Insurance Surge
The rapid industrialization and urbanization of Texas has caused the insurance business to increase more rapidly than in most other states.
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Texas
States
Kickoff Set for Farm Bureau Membership Drive in Cameron
Milam County Farm Bureau appoints John A. Smith 1st vice president as drive chairman. A kickoff banquet October 9 at Simon-George Memorial Hall will feature guest speaker O. R. Long from the American Farm Bureau Federation. Long, born near Parsons Texas, rose from Tennessee official to southern region director. Wayne Little of the Texas Farm Bureau will join the Cameron visit. About 175 workers expected. postbanquet instructions and kits for volunteers.
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Milam County Farm Bureau
Dennis Klein
D. M. Phillips
Robert Jungmann
S. W. McClaren, Jr
John A. Smith
Joe J. Marek
H. M. Wimberly
Jessie M. Wimberly
Bruce Lindsey
Ber
Simon-George Memorial Hall
Long
Irma Melliwain
Julia Lee
Beck
Cameron
Wayne Little
Texas Farm Bureau Federation
Milam Couny Farm Bureau
Youth Sees Collision and Jumped Before Train Hit
A six teen-year-old driver, Allen Eugene Noey, crossed the Southern Pacific freight line at Temple Highway and rammed a stationary train. He escaped with only a slight injury, while his car suffered extensive damage.
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Allen Eugene Noey
Southern Pacific Railroad
Temple Highway
Noey
Final Rites For Pfc. Hux Set In Cameron
The body of Pfe. Charlie E. Hux, son of Mr. and Mrs. August Hux of Milano, arrives in Cameron aboard the Topeka Santa Fe train. Services are planned at Liberty Church Sunday October 4, 1953 at 3 00 p m with burial in Liberty cemetery and a military graveside ceremony led by the American Legion and Fort Hood. He died in Korea after entering the army in 1952. Surviving relatives include parents, a brother, five sisters and extended aunts and uncles.
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Pfe
Charlie E. Hux
August Hux
Cameron
Marek-Burns Funeral Chapel
Liberty Church
Calvin Springer
Liberty Cemetery
Gion
Fort Hood
Pfe. Hux
Korea
Mankato Victory
San Francisco
Milano
Garland Wayne Hux
Allen Swendson
Austin
Jack Morris
Benard Zalesky
Dorothy Posival
Brenda Joy Hux
Lee Hux
Jessie Martin
Christine
Texas
Scelina Baldwin
Magnola Williams
Rosebud
Angelina Weddle
Ethel Gaines
Kaufman
Fisk Electric Absolved Of Blame In Injury Judgment
Mack Roper of Cameron won a 106000 damage verdict against Fisk Electric Co and the Fischleau Corporation for injuries from work on the Alcoa plant in Rochdale. The jury found Fisk not liable and allocated the full award to the Fischleau firm, with 97,177 for injuries and 2,564 plus 6,730 for future bills. The trial, in Milam County District Court, lasted a week with 53 special issues decided in the plaintiff's favor.
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Mack Roper
Cameron
Fisk Electric Co
20Th District Court
Milam County
Roper
Alcoa
Rochdale
Fish Electric Co
Houston
Fichleau Corporation
Pittsburg
Fisk Electric Company
Fire Destroys Stockwell Barn Near Yarrellton
The Kiice Stockwell farm near Yarrellton suffered a major blaze Monday morning September 28 around 12 30. The 48 by 60 barn burned with cotton seed hay and oats lost and the estimated damage from one hundred to fifteen thousand dollars. Firefighters fought the flames for several hours.
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Kiice Stockwell
Yarrellton
Stockwell
Milam County Sportsman's Club Elects Officials and Directors
The Milam County Sportsman's Club held a meeting September 23 in the County Court Room to nominate and elect officers and adopt a constitution and by laws. Elected: Albert Edmundonds president, Don Humble vice president, H B Pressley secretary treasurer, Carl Black and Joe Richter sergeant at arms, with a twelve member board including Whitaker Cameron Rae Rockdale Moody Rockdale Backhaus Cameron Scarborough Cameron Dixon Rockdale Culpepper Cameron Moody Cameron Vogelsang Cameron White Cameron Barr Cameron. The club aims to conserve fish and wildlife and educate Milam County residents on state and federal laws, inviting all to join with fees of 5 dollars for men over 17, 1 dollar for ladies, and free cards for under 17. Membership proceeds fund advertising and club improvements.
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Sportsman's Club of
Milam County
Albert Edmdmonds
Don Humble
H. B. Pressley
Carl Black
Joe Richter
Wm. Whitaker
Cameron
Royice Rae
Rockdale
Harry Moody
John Backhaus
I. H. Scarborough
Ripley Woods
C. FE. Dixon
Wallace Culpepper
Dwight Moody
William Vogelsang
Walter White
George Barr
Milam Coun
Sportsman’s Club
Sportsman's Club
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Future Homemaker
Yoe High School
U.S. Chamber
Chamber of Commerce
Champer
Tahlequah
Okla
The
Yeemen
Kubin
Fedora
Skrabanek
Pays
Rubin
Warren
Mondick
Leonard
Banes
Farm Bureau
Buckholts
Ben Arnold
Gause
Thornsale
Mr. Smith
Barbara Gurecky
Barbara Jane Gurecky
A. K. Gurecky
Gurecky
Jo Ann Hope
Anita Trdy
la Vesa- Cameron
Valerie
Lynette Green
Carroll Green
Hux
Pfc
National Guard
Army
Fisk Electric
O. D. Graham
Emory B. Camp
Jack Precott
Wichlay Corporation
J. W
Jim) Miller
Milam County Sportsman’s Club
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