School Board Grants Administrators Salary Increases
Cameron School Board approved annual raises of 1000 dollars for Superintendent Wiley Loughmiller 900 dollars for Principal J R Dick Young and 900 dollars for Principal Leon Brady in lieu of expense accounts. The board also discussed insurance brokering and awarded a 53340 policy through Camp agency with the U S Guaranty and Trust Company. Doctor David Shapiro was named team doctor for 1956 57 without pay. Nathaniel Grace band teacher resigned to join El Campo. A 1957 Dodge pickup was bought from Schiller Motor Company. Band trip allowances set at fifty cents for short trips with longer trips subject to board vote. Ticket sales rules aligned with league policy ending sales at 6 pm for Yoe games and 1 pm for Yoe students on game day. O J Thomas game receipts showed net 246 for Cameron Yoe stadium first game and 46 50 for Snook game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley Loughmiller
J. R
Dick” Young
Leon Brady
Cameron
Independent School District
Emory B. Camp
George Childress
Camp
F. L. Gregory
U. S. Guaranty and Trust Company
Gregory
David Shapiro
Nathaniel Grace
C. J. Thomas
el Campo
Schiller Motor Company
New Ownership Promises Top-Flight Local Newspaper
The Cameron Herald’s new publishers pledge a truthful, unbiased paper to boost harmony and prosperity in Cameron. They seek cooperation from social clubs, brides, coaches, business leaders, and about 10,000 readers to deliver a paper readers want to read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herald
Cameron
D.S
Former Cameron merchant dies in Navasota
Louis S Pierce former Cameron Department Store owner from 1919 to 1932 died Saturday night in Navasota. Funeral services were held Monday morning. He was survived by his wife and several children and grandchildren. Pierce was a retired businessman farmer and rancher, well known in Cameron and area though he lived in Navasota at death. 1955. The board decided only three men authorized to sign checks for the O J Thomas school may sign checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis S$. Pierce
Cameron
Navasota
Pierce
O. J. Thomas
Yoemen Face Marlin Eleven In Friday Eight O'Clock Clash
Cameron Yoemen led by Coach Leo Jackson host the 1956 Marlin eleven at Yoe High Stadium Friday night at eight. Gene Hillman, 210 pound left tackle, is out due to an appendectomy, a major loss for offense and defense. Yeomen's roster shows virus illnesses affecting several players, potentially limiting scrimmage plans for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Jackson
Cameron
Gene Hillman
Yeomen
Bryan
Jackson
Yoemen
Cameron Herald Adds Erudite News Staffer
Gene Hayes a former Refugio journalist joins the Cameron Herald editorial staff after a career at the Birmingham News Age Herald and California papers. A Auburn journalism graduate Hayes has covered sports politics and industry and served in the Pacific theater during World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Hayes
Refugio
Snooks
Cameron Herald
The
Herald
Auburn
Hayes
Birmingham News and
Age Herald
California
Herald Sold to Don Scarbrough of Georgetown
The Cameron Herald will be sold this week to Don Scarbrough of Georgetown. Mil ton F. Brown Jr former publisher will remain involved in radio interests. Scarbrough plans to retain staff and expand with new hires to elevate the weekly paper. He has published in Taylor Elgin and Georgetown where he owns the Williamson County Sun and other papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Herald
Don Scarbrough
Georgetown
Milton F. Brown, Jr
Scarbrough
Herald
Cameron
Texas
Scar
Brown
Bowling Lanes Open Season With Eight Teams At Cameron Alleys
Maple men’s league started Tuesday night at 7 30 in Cameron with eight teams. New faces from Rockdale Temple and Rosebud joined sponsors Dana Kestenbaum Fal Ray Lester Pearl Richard Williams First National Bank Glenn Abercomby KMIL Frank Hyder Alcoa H Green K of C Temple Council Galin McCoy Grand Prize and Dr Pepper. EMIL put up 771 in game two while D Beck top score 192 in a 4 frame stretch to lead the week. Pete Susik president of ABC league tops turkey list with a last game burst.
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Maple
Cameron
Rockdale Temple
Rosebud
Dana Kestenbaum
Falstaff
Ray Lester
Pearl
Richard Williams
First National Bank
Glenn Abercomby
KMIL
Frank Hyder
Alcoa
H. Green
Temple Council
Galin McCoy
Dr. Pepper
Emil
D. Beck
Doe Boyce
E. Orsag
L. Marak
R Michalka
P. Susik
Burke
Doc Boyce
S. Chernosk
L. Hollas
R. Richter
R. Michalka
New York
J. Rice
J. Boyce
Patillo
Pete Susik
ABC League
Turkey
Water Sewer Bond Issues Pass In Close Cameron Vote
In Cameron Saturday water and sewer improvement bonds were approved by voters 302 to 228 and 292 to 220 respectively. A new filtration plant and lines will serve a 12 000 population by 1975 with state approval aiding growth. Sewer bonds of 175000 will fund a treatment plant meeting state specs and extend mains to unsewered areas.
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Cameron
Joe J. Rady and Company
Henry J. Keller and Son of
Fort Worth
Weems
Thompson
Brady
Mondrik
Henry Keller Jr
Marine Sergeant Wilson Undergoes Surgery in Temple
Herndon B Wilson a Korean War Marine Sergeant underwent surgery at McCloskey Hospital Temple at 8 a m Tuesday. His condition is serious but expected to improve and another operation is anticipated. He spent six weeks prior confined to Scott and White Wichita and Veterans Hospitals Temple and Waco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herndon B. Wilson
Marine Corps
McCloskey Hospital
Temple
Bassel Wilson
Sgt. Wilson
Scott and White Hospital
Wichita Hospital
Veterans’ Hospital
Waco
Lordly Wisdom in Building Thy Way Prayer
A short devotional invocation asking for divine guidance to pursue lasting, eternal plans rather than fleeting earthly effort. The prayer invokes Psalm 127:1 and asks Father to reveal wisdom in following God’s path through Jesus Christ. Amen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Magnolia Oil Right Of Way Condemned By City
City condemns Magnolia Petroleum property for right of way to widen state highway 36 as council canvasses Saturday bond results. Officials discuss speeding highway plans, river water release, and trash collection funding including a proposed 75 cent per garbage unit charge replacing ad valorem tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia Oil
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Thompson
Alvin Hefft
Brady
Fords on Display at Cameron Showroom
Watershed District plans a 3,000,000 project here. The 1957 Fords are on display at Hefley Stedman Motor Company, 115 North Houston Street, Cameron, Texas, with models including a ranch wagon a Fairlane 500 and a Custom 300. The showroom features other new Fords awaiting customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Hefley-Stedman Motor Company
North Houston St
Texas
Marlin Gridsters There Tonight
The Cameron Yeo B-Team travels to Marlin for their third 1956 season game. Coach Murphy Webster leads the team after two wins over Salada A-squad 25-0 and Bryan B-team 6-0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Yeomen
Marlin
Murphy Webster
Salada
Bryan
Fischer Re-elected SCD Supervisor In Tuesday Election
Edwin Fischer of Buckholts was re elected as a Soil Conservation District supervisor. The election took place between 2 pm and 4 pm last Tuesday in the Milam County Courthouse District Courtroom with 14 votes cast. Officials were Lester Byrd chairman Joe Marek secretary Cornelius Titsworth and Ed Pagel tally men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Fischer
Buckholts
Soil Conservation District
Milam County
Lester Byrd
Joe Marek
Cornelius Titsworth
Ed Pagel
Marlin Bulldog versus Cameron Yeemen game ticket policy
Tickets for the Marlin Bulldog and Cameron Yeemen game are sold at the Yee High Principal’s office. Reserved seats cost 1.25 dollars. advanced student tickets are 0.20 dollars. Student tickets during district play are 0.75 dollars. Local student tickets go off sale at 1 PM on game day at a 0.30 rate. Cameron students may reserve via office or buy at the gate until 6 PM. After 6 PM student tickets are 0.75 dollars. The policy applies to all Yoe season games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlin Bulldog
Cameron Yeemen
Yee High
Out of Cameron
Sullivan Baby Born at St Edwards Hospital
Joseph Frank Sullivan weighing 8 pounds 12 ounces was born at 11 14 p m on Wednesday September 26 to Mr and Mrs Wray Sullivan at St Edwards Hospital The mother is Kay Mondrik the former Mrs Sullivan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Frank Sullivan
Wray Sullivan
St Edwards Hospital
Kay Mondrik
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Yue Dillon
Guy Dillon
Dillon
Broncs
Yeeman
Warren Rinn
Ray Green
Don Scarborough
Emil Hollas
Temple K of C
Pear
WALEN
SEWER
Meron
Roy Griffith
Clifford Thompson
Grady Stidham
Robert Weems
Charles Brady
Lincoln Mondick
Wayne Weiser
Herndon Wilson
McCloskey
Falls County
Stidman
Sanitary Department
W. D. Bigbee
Watershed District
Hefley-Stedman Showroom
Tom
Hefley-Stedman
Seaton Hall
Elm Creek
Deanville
Milam
K. D
Buster’ Griffin
Moody
Hildenheimer
Buck
Westpha Bellfalls
Barclay
Bus Griffin
Chairan
Carl Young
Moon
Fischer
SCD
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