Mass Subscription Acknowledgments List Readers
A long roll of names and places from Cameron and surrounding areas appears in a community thanks section. The list includes individuals, families, and organizations from Texas and nearby states, acknowledging subscribers and supporters of St. Edward Hospital and local churches and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Henderson, Sr
H.h.harber
Lawrence Kostrom
Johnnie Richter
Julian W. Terry
Jerry Bartley
Barney McLerran
J. M. Homerstad
R. T. Price
Hubert Jistel
S. F. Polzer
E. E. Turner
Kennard Lange
R. G. Tumlinson
Hearne approves brush burning permit and city charges
Milam-Areans McGregor gains a Texas Air Control permit allowing quarterly brush burns with no other refuse accepted. The city will charge for haulage. Hearne to reimburse a resident 1381.58 for electric overcharges and seek 474.96 and 906.62 from others after meter swaps at 1972-built homes. Rosebud police chief Rodney Blasingame resigns citing long hours low pay and benefits. Burleson County Hospital District votes approve 19 and 42 margins. district creation 1221 to 1202. bonds for a new hospital fail 1188 to 1146. Rockdale wins 250000 federal CDAC grant for street paving sewer drainage housing rehab and admin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
Rosebud
Rodney Blasingame
Burleson County
Six Guilty Pleas in District Court With Probation
Six cases disposed in District Court on Sept. 23. Arnold Mack Erwin and Celestino Sanchez pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated subsequent offense and were given three year sentences with probation and $150 fines. Carolyn Hibbler received a three year prison term for possession of a controlled substance by forgery and placed on supervised probation. Sandra Kay Alcorn Tindle pled guilty to possession of a forged instrument with a two year probation. Louis Wardlaw pleaded guilty to burglary and received a two year prison term with $65 restitution and probation. All six defendants pay $15 monthly probation fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atty
John B. Henderson
Arnold Mack Erwin
Rt. 3
Caldwell
Celestino Sanchez
Carolyn Hibbler
Marlin
Don Humble
Sandra Kay Alcorn Tindle
Louis Howard Wardlaw
Cameron
Wardlaw
Milam Probation Department
New Sewer Project Enters Final Stage
Construction work is set to begin by October 10 on the remaining sewer project in Alabama Town to complete the new system for the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
No Injuries Reported In Bus Mishap
A school bus traveling west on Eighth collided at Eighth and Polk with a car driven by Leon Howard of Cameron. The bus had Lloyd Rider at the wheel with several students aboard. Howard was ticketed for failing to stop at the stop sign. The bus left the scene after a buckled fender was removed. the car suffered extensive front end damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth
Polk
Lloyd Rider
Leon Howard
Cameron
Fire Ant Bait Distribution Planned in Milam County
Fire ant bait will be distributed to Milam County landowners Monday October 3 and Monday October 10 from 1 a.m. to 2 p.m. by Texas Department of Agriculture personnel at the Precinct 2 county barn on Highway 77 North in Cameron. There are no charges for the Mirex. Landowners will sign for the material and certify acreage to be treated. October is an excellent time to treat fire ants as they store food for winter months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Texas Department of Agriculture
Precinct 2
Highway #77
Cameron
Buckholts Trustees OK 1977 Tax Roll and Sewer Project
Trustees approve the 1977 tax roll showing district valuations of 4.7 million dollars with a 1.60 dollar tax rate per 100 based on 40 percent of market value. The board accepted a donated electric scoreboard to be installed, dependent on sewer work by the Community Development Agency, replacing outhouses and septic tanks as part of a federal program begun in 1975.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckholts School
Badger Booster Club
Community Development Agency
CDA
A. W. McCullin
McCullin
New Wells Reported In County Near Milano Oil Boom
Milan County reports rising drilling activity with several new wells hitting pay. Martin Oil & Gas brought in a 5000 foot oil well on the Mary Morgan tract two miles east of Milano off Highway 79 with first day flow 500 to 700 barrels. Houston Petroleum reports multiple discoveries near Milano including a 3200 foot Nachitech formation well and a Wilcox oil and Path gas show. J. D. Peeples and Rice Dennis wells near Milano continue producing, while B&B Drilling Co. & Associates stake Haddox unit. Caddo Oil Co. of Louisiana buys more than 20 000 acres from H. H. Coffield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan County
Milano
Martin Oil & Gas
Mary Morgan
Highway 79
Buda
Joe Willingham
Houston Petroleum
Nachitech
Buher
Wilcox
Houston
J. D. Peeples
Austin
Peeples
Georgetown
B&b Drilling Co. & Associates
Haddox
Caddo Oil Co
Louisiana
H. H. Coffield
Rockdale
Grassfire Burns Acres Near Adams St Crossing
Volunteers battled a large grassfire along the railroad right of way near Adams St crossing in Cameron, consuming pasture and brush. Firemen first arrived at 2 p.m. fought two hours, then returned at 6 p.m. Later, at 11:45 p.m., crews were sent to a small frame house at Rusk and Henderson owned by Augustine Bailey, reportedly engulfed on arrival with the cause undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams St
Cameron
Rusk and
Henderson
Augustine Bailey
Also Mentioned on This Page
F.M.L
Robert Glaser
Steve Heatte
Daniel Garcia, Jr
Wilmer D. Floyd
Stanley Kirk
St. Monica’s Church
Mary Ann Graves
Florence Meissner
Tommy Chamberlain
W. A. Crow
Frank Hertenberger
Kenneth Scheider
California
Wayne R. McLerran
Juan Canizales
Iowa
Gary Tabor
Albany
J. C. White
Dallas
Charles R. Walston
Ervin Hollas
Port Arthur
Zim Morris
Ben Arnold
Rev
C. E. Wierth
Gertrude Miller
Texas City
J. A. Goodbar
Huntsville
Tricia Trubee
Janie Friemel
Buckholts
Adolph Gresak
Frank J. Salac
John Mekush
Standy Svetlik
Anton Vrazel
Albert Vrazel
Robert Jungmann
Laddie Vaculin
Edwin Fischer
Jesse Gibbs
L. T. Slavik
Alfred Vansa
John Sosnovy
Lee F. Hollas
Weldon Trlica
C. F. Tyson
Edward M. Eshelman
James Junek
Oregon
William F. Perrin
Stan Schlueter
Kitty Kestenbaum
Beasley
Frieda Meyer
Milam
McGregor
Texas Air Control
Rockdale Grant
Federal Community Development Agency
Rockdale Bank
State Banking Board
Jesse James
Cameron Community
Red Cross Bloodmobile
Butler Weldments Corp
Cameron Industrial Park
New Jersey
Buckholts Board
O. B. Harden
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