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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1969
Page
5
A vintage style recipe snippet discusses peanut based snacks for after school, with two cookie types including cereal toffee squares and peanut oatmeal cookies. It provides ingredients, mixing steps, baking times, yields, and notes on serving and variations.
Pat Sanders, longtime faselire operator in Caseson, purchases Enco Service Station on SH 26 west of Cameron across from Cameron Nathing Shop and west to Rivers Dairyland. Grand opening planned for Saturday in October.
The Herald corrects an error listing H. D. Maxwell as Milam County Red Cross chairman. Judge O. P. Harden has chaired the unit for about two years and George Hutton of Rockdale is named to succeed him. Maxwell serves as secretary-treasurer.
Heart of Texas Council announces district chairs for Good Turn Day 1969 led by Dave Brown. About 5,000 Scouts across 11 counties will collect and deliver repairable donations for Goodwill Industries to train disabled workers and stock seven thrift stores in Waco and surrounding areas.
A pair of meetings on fertilizing sandy soils are planned in Rochdale and Cameron. Speakers include Dr. Carl Gray on oil testing and soil labs, Dr. John Chapin on timing and methods, James Denton on economic fertilizer use, and area Farm Management Specialist. Hosted by the Rockdale Chamber of Commerce Agriculture committee, the Vo-Ag Department, and county agents, the sessions begin at 8 p.m. on Oct. 6 in Rochdale and Oct. 7 in Cameron. The public is invited.
A reader notes mispronunciations of medical words ARTHRITIS BRONCHIAL LARYNX and argues correct sound helps memory. The letter references common errors, hints at phonetic guidance, and ends with a brief signature Adria Allen.
Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Criswell came back Friday from a trip with their granddaughter in Lake Charles. Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dale accompanied or were involved in the itinerary.
A Texas A&M dairying expert says production hinges on inherited genetics and environment. Management, feed quality, milking methods, and herd care can raise yields, while sire selection via artificial insemination shapes future production. The USDA DHIA Sire Summary List guides bulls available for use, with the July 1099 summary detailing 1,016 bulls.
Fred K. Smith named General Superintendent of Industrial Generating Co at Rockdale succeeding Bart L Voskamp. Voskamp heads Big Brown station and lignite mine project in Freestone County Texas a joint venture of Dallas Power and Light Texas Electric Service Texas Power and Light all under Texas Utilities. The new 1159 009 kilowatt plant will be operated for owners by IGC and changes take effect immediately. Smith a Harlingen native earned a B S in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A M University 1969. He joined IGC in 1980 and has held Plant Superintendent Assistant Plant Superintendent Power Plant Superintendent and Assistant General Superintendent roles. He and wife Frances reside in Rockdale with three children. they attend St John Methodist Church and he is president of the Rockdale Rotary Club.
Major Dallas J. Cox twice awarded the Silver Star will speak to the Cameron Noon Lions Club on Monday Oct. 13 and to the Cameron Rotary Club at noon on Wednesday Oct. 15. He is a member of the Army National Speakers Program and will share first hand Vietnam experiences. Cox was wounded four times and also holds the Bronze Star with V device, Air Medal with Oak Leaf Clusters, Army Commendation Medal and four Purple Hearts.
An organizational meeting for graduate extension work at Prairie View A&M College is set for Friday at 7 p.m. at 407 Smith Street, Helton. It will finalize the organization of classes. For details contact Dr. W. M. Collins or Mrs. Barbara J. Horace. A three hour course costs 30 dollars and will be held at Miery Hardin Baylor College in Belton.
A historical note traces National Newspaper Week to fears over FDR’s NRA era Blue Eagle seal and government licensing. It recalls a 1939 resolution and a 1940 launch marking press freedom as essential to democracy, with regional efforts culminating in the first nationwide observance.
Emil M Fronek USN son of Mrs Meto Fronek Route 1 Thorndale serves aboard the USS Ranger off the Southern California coast. The ship took part in Operation Bell Express a Navy Marine exercise to prepare units for conditions in Southeast Asia and the Western Pacific. Table tennis balls used by pros have been clocked near 100 mph.
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