Sixteen Burleson County Fair Ready For Three Big Days
Final preparations for the sixteenth Burleson County Fair with the 1956 Texas History theme are complete. Joel Siptak expects thousands to attend October 4 to 6 on highway 36 as the parade departs from the Santa Fe Depot and the fair opens at 3 pm on grounds. Don Brasher's American Midway Shows return after four years for family fun and a 9 30 pm fireworks display after the Thursday coronation.
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Texas
The
Fair Association
Joel Siptak
Steve Shiller
Santa Fe
Buck Street
Don Brasher
Caldwell
Ike Better Democrat Than Adlai Says Supporter
A Texas town discussion shows a supporter arguing Ike Eisenhower is a better Democrat and the superior wartime commander. He cites promises kept, gratitude, and a desire for a clean, efficient government to justify backing Ike over Adlai Stevenson.
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Ike
Adlai
Texas
Ike Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Mr. Truman
Korea
Washington
Brother Stevenson
Kefauver
Mink Coats
Adlai Stevenson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ske
Tice
The Cameron Herald Publication Details and Policies
The Cameron Herald lists staff names, correspondents, and office details. It outlines subscription rates, advertising prices, display and classified rates, deadlines, and a policy requiring political ads to be signed in the original copy. It notes second class matter status and local office information for Cameron, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Milam County
Texas
Don Scarbrough
James FE. BR. White
Monroe Marek
Steve Sukup
George Jones
A. D. LaGrone
John Meyer
Buckholts
J A. Blasienz
Clarkson
Florence Spiegel
Sharp
George Logan
Burlington
Lena Russell
Yarrellton
Dan Robinson
Milano
Patterson
Flora Mikulec
Focal
Lo- National
Herald
Cameron Herald
Sharp area social and school notes highlight town events
Mrs. Florence SpingehL and Miss McKimm Massey of Rogers dined with the Fowers. Lucid updates cover visits, university attendance, and Farm Bureau events. Sharp High seniors list officers. PTA meets set Halloween planning. Ground Observer Corp. organizer visits. Louise Henderson birthday party details included.
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L. McMassey
McKimm Massey
Rogers
Ed Fower
Arthur J. Rinn
Lexington
Mary Harbur
Southwestern University of Georgetown
Jerry Harbuz
Siegfried Wolfe
Edmund
George M. Lamb
Sara Wilkinson
Sherman Mayfield
Lamb
Sgt
Robert Moore
Bryan
Ground Observer Corp
This
Louise Henderson
Max Rinn
Ed Fowler
Howard Coffman
Agnes Rinn
Will Spiegel
Local visits and family gatherings in Yarrelton area
Mrs Lena Russell and Jim Russell of Cameron visited Charles E Russell. Numerous relatives travelled from Cameron Houston Rosebud and Austin to join surprise 54th birthday dinner for Lee Lock with Gloria Warren presenting the cake. Others shared weekend visits across Chilton Irving Waco and Calvert areas.
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Jim Russell
Cameron
Charles E. Russell
Ann Weems
Velma Dobbs
Frank Urbaneck
Frankie Jr
Corpus Christi
San Antonio
John Lott
Lillian Terry
Jim Mann
Aleene Griswold
Austin
Leona Griswold
Frankie Heugatter
Houston
Myrtle Evans
Jack Heugatter
Burlington
Haley Richerson
Rosebud
Lee Lock
Leonard Warren
Gloria
W. R. Hopper
Chrys Ann
Mark Anson
Susie Hopper
W. G. Lock
Rogers
R. L. Copeland
Temple
Hubert Dobbs
Louisville
Kentucky
Velma Dobba
Jim Perkins
Calvert
Ed McCall
Dulce
Jud
Bill Gibbs
Mid Fuller
Charlie Leonard
A. D. Voyles
A. D. Jr
Frank Hertenberger
al Kaminesky
Tractor Safety Warning From Texas Extension Engineer
W L Ulich extension agricultural engineer warns tractors can kill when operated carelessly. He urges operators of tractors and power driven farm machinery to avoid practices based on chance. Tractor fatalities have risen in Texas this year.
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W. L. Ulich
Extension
Texas
Hogg Foundation Lectures Dr. John R. Rees At Lyceum
The Hogg Foundation with the Texas Society for Mental Health presents Dr. John R. Rees as the outstanding lecturer for the 1956 lyceum circuit. Rees, a psychiatrist and longtime World Federation of Mental Health director, discusses Texas contributions to mental health and global application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hogg Foundation of Mental Hygiene
Texas Society For Mental Health
John R. Rees
Rees
World Federation of Mental Health
Texas
Caldwell Weds Kathleen O Connell at Whidbey Island Navy Base
AE-3 Harold Dean Caldwell, son of Mr and Mrs B C Caldwell of Cameron, marries Kathleen O Connell daughter of Aviation Ordinance Chief P R O Connell of Jacksonville Florida. The ceremony takes place in the Chapel at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Oak Harbor Washington. They plan to live in Oak Harbor for two years and take a short honeymoon to Centralia Washington. Caldwell has served in the Navy two years and has a brother Billy Caldwell also in the Navy, stationed at Balboa Naval Hospital in San Diego.
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Harold Dean Caldwell
B. C. Caldwell
Cameron
Kathleen O'Connell
Aviation Ordinance
P. R. O'Connell
O'Connell
Jacksonville
Florida
Naval Air Station
Whidby Island
Oak Harbor
Washington
Caldwells
Centralia
Caldwell
Navy
Billy Caldwell
Balboa Naval Hospital
San Diego
California
Private Albert N Burnett Graduates Radio School
Pvt. Albert N. Burnett 22 son of T. F. Burnett Cameron recently graduated from the radio relay and carrier operation course at the Army Southeastern Signal School Fort Gordon Ga The eight week course trained him to operate and maintain field radio relay carrier and related equipment He entered the Army in November 1955 and completed basic training at Fort Ord Calif He graduated Yee High School in 1951 and worked for Alcoa Aluminum Company in Rockdale before enlisting
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Pvt
Albert N. Burnett
T. F. Burnett
Cameron
Army
Southeastern Signal School
Fort Gordon
Burnett
Fort Ord
Calif
Yee High School
Alcoa Aluminum Company
Rockdale
Soil samples to be submitted for quick lab testing
M. K. Thornton extension agricultural chemist in charge of the Soils Laboratory says soil testing submissions are slow and suggests now is the time to send samples to ensure fast service.
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Congress
J. A
M. K. Thornton
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Higgins, Inc
New Orleans
Browning
Montague
Ocean City
Ernest H. Coffield
Gulf Oil Products
Mrs
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Luke
Ronaldo
D. C. Cooper
C. FE. Pouitzky
Pasadena
Miss Henderson
Sharp High School
Miss Ruth Kirk
Clyde Caffey
Linda Coffman
Joyce Ann Dodd
Florence Love
Marion Moffett
Nicky Caffey
Marvin Slo
Vacek
Allan Lawrence
Charles Janke
Nancy Love
Gloria Brown
Beverly Lamb
Dolores Bartlett
Nelda Charles
Dolores Bales
Clinton Taylor
Chas Schwarz
Edith Norton
Jerry Smith
Barkley Garner
Clyde Hargrove
Leland Bean
Kathryn Bales
Robert Pope
Verlene Cochran
Sandra Hine
Yarrelton News
Hogg Foundation
Lyceum
Washington Base
Gulf’s
Radio School Pvt
William Bendix
Riley
Riviera
Nice
Mediterranean
Cannes
Gulf Station
Gulf
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