Amendment No 8 would streamline Texas state contracts
Amendment No 8 would delete fuel purchase and hall refurbishment requirements from state contract rules and remove governor secretary of state and comptroller approval. It preserves stationery and printing clauses while modernizing procurement. arguments cite reduced red tape and efficiency versus potential checks on contract quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of State
Judicial Department
Deaf and Dumb Asylum
Texas School For the Deaf
Board of Control
Capitol
Eagles Dominate Bees 34-0 In Friday Bash
Rogers Eagles rolled to a 34-0 victory over the Academy Rumble Bees as Mike Schneider and Eugene Brenek scored in the first half. Brenek added a 51 yard run in the third quarter and Wayne Psencik found the end zone late in the third as Don Mayfield and Billy Craft added field goals to seal the win.
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Rogers
Eagles
Academy Rumble Bees
Bees
Eagle
Mike Schneider
Eugene Brenek
Brenek
District 22-A Sets Basketball Schedule for 1968-69
Rogers hosts the District 22-A meeting for the Texas Inter scholastic League to set a double round basketball schedule. B F Harbour chairs with J L Chervenka as secretary. representatives from Rogers Troy Rosebud Leon Franklin and Bremond attend. Franklin and Rosebud will skip girls games. Bremond opts out of basketball.
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Rogers
B. F. Harbour
J. L. Chervenka
Harbour
Chervenka
Donald Godwin
Elton Rambun
Troy
W. C. Fowler
Charles Birdsong
Harley Doggett
Rosebud
P. J. Hoelscher
Leon
Billy Evans
Tom Skipper
Franklin
Kenner Reinhardt
Bob Cahill
Moody
J. D. Nester
Cecil Roundtree
Franklin and Rosebud
Bremond High School
Seaman Apprentice Brady Finishes Navy Basic Training
Serviceman Joe M Brady, 19, son of Mr and Mrs Leon L Brady of Buckholts, has completed nine weeks of Navy basic training at the Naval Training Center. He studied military subjects and trained under conditions simulating life on his first ship or shore station.
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San Diego
Joe M. Brady
USN
Leon L. Brady
Buckholts
Navy
Naval Training Center
Drilling Delays Near Thorndale Milam No. 1 P McWilliams Wildcat
Milam County wildcat No. 1 P McWilliams drilled by RK Cumley near Thorndale hit a drill stem break early this week at about 4000 feet. Crew plans to plug back and sidetrack around the junk. Location 409 acre James Hannum lease near Milam Williamson line. nearest production 15 miles away in Milbur field.
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Milam County
Edwards
McWilliams
Houston
San Antonio
James Hannum Survey
Milam
Lee and
Williamson County
Milbur
Milam-Burleson County
Badgers Beat Trinidad 39 18 in Non District Bout
Buckholts Badgers earned their third win Friday night defeating Trinidad 39 to 18 in a non district game. Key plays included Alan Barkemeyer to Terry McNeil for Buckholts first TD, plus Norman Haisler and Arthur Layton contributing in the second quarter and a Barkemeyer to Haisler sequence sealing the score.
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Buckholts Badgers
Trinidad
Alan Barkemeyer
Terry McNeil
Buckholts
Everett Berry
Roy Stanfield
Badger
Arthur Layton
Norman Haisler
Barkemeyer
Layton
McNeil
Mrs McLane Lawrence Returns From Washington Visit
Mrs. Mary McLane Lawrence came back this weekend from La Conner Washington where she visited her daughter and family. Her great grandson Christopher McLane Cram, son of Herbert and Mrs. Cram of Mt. Vernon Washington, is also mentioned as grandson of Pat and Mrs. O’Leary of La Conner.
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Mary McLane Lawrence
la Conner
Washington
Christopher McLane Cram
Herbert Cram
Mt. Vernon
Wash
Pat O'Leary
Poage Defends Land Retirement Payments and Food Stamp Extension
Congressional weekly note from W R Poage defends land retirement payments as stabilizing farm supply and income, not welfare. He cites 17 vote passage of a one year extension and links it to support for an overarching farm bill and broader food stamp expansion.
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Poage
W. R. Poage
House of Representatives
Cong. Poage
Texas water crisis warned by Lt. Gov Smith
Lt. Gov Preston Smith warned Texas was running out of water and could face a slow economic death by 2000. He spoke on water problems and the Mississippi Water Import Plan to Dallas Restaurant Association members and civic groups in Petersburg, Texas.
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Preston Smith
Smith
Mississippi
Dallas Restaurant Association
West
Texas
Petersburg
Monroe to Play Houston Course as Golf Guest
Danny Monroe of Cameron will guest for Robert E Lee High School as the San Antonio team faces a University of Houston freshmen squad in Houston Friday October 4. He earned invitations from coach Tom Moseley after competing on the Olmos Basin course, aiming to attend the University of Houston after Yee High School graduation.
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Danny Monroe
Cameron
Robert E. Lee High School
San Antonio
University of Houston
Danny
Yee
Houston
Robert E Lee High
Tom Moseley
Olmos Basin
Lee High
U of H
Moseley
Dana Monroe
Conroe
Yee High School
Sunshine Bowling League Team Standings and Highlights
The Sunshine Bowling League lists Irenes leading with 13 wins and 3 losses as Marek Burns and Citizens National trail. High team series and game handicap honors go to Irenes, Marek Burns, and Citizens National, with top individual totals including Carolyn Tate and Gladys Titsworth in both handircapped and scratch categories.
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Bowling News
Sunshine Bowling League
Irenes
Eplens
Kimbrels
Macks Oil Co
Brads Mobil
Citizens National
Marek-Burns
New Cameron Drug
Marek Burns
Carolyn Tate
Agnes Bar- Barton
Clara Bishup
Gladys Titsworth
Irene Mees
Maxine Fail
Agnes Arton
Agnes Barton
Lions Club to Host Dexter Anderson in Cameron
Dexter Anderson of Eagle Lake Lions International will address the Cameron Evening Lions Club at 7 p.m. on Thursday October 3 at Gelner’s Smokehouse. Anderson has long served Lionism since 1958 including Eagle Lake club president 1963-1964 and roles as Zone Chairman 1964-1965 and Deputy District Governor 1965-1968.
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Dexter Anderson
Eagle Lake
Lions International
Cameron Evening Lions Club
Gelner
Anderson
Eagle Lake Club
Jistel Family Visits Relatives in Texas Towns
Mr and Mrs A L Jistel and Mr and Mrs Billy Jistel with Darlyn Stacy and Amessa of Temple spent Sunday in Fl Campo with Mrs A L Jistel s sisters Mrs Joe Lobpries and Mrs Rudie Popp They returned home later.
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A. L. Jistel
Billy Jistel
Darlyn, Stacy and
Amessa
Temple
Fl Campo
Joe Lobpries
Rudie Popp
Milam County Sheriff Reports Four DWI Charges
Milam County Sheriff Carl Black says four drivers were charged with driving while intoxicated over the weekend. Each DWI carries a $50 fine, $40 court costs, a three day jail term, and potential driver's license suspension.
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Milam County
Carl Black
Small towns face civic drive to resist overcentralizing reform
Cameron Herald argues for proactive civic groups to counter federal overcentralization. It notes growing small towns organize, study national coverage, and consider relocating industries and residents from cities. The piece urges positive local action to harness change rather than fear it.
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Cameron
Rosebud
Texas
Cameron Herald
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John T. Hause
R. C. Hudson
Elmhurst
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Austin
Turkey
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