Yoe High Prepares For Homecoming With Hearne Game
Homecoming queen candidates Debby Coker Melissa Delany Joyce Burnett and Sandy Smith to be crowned at halftime. Flame royalty includes Joe Troy Marilyn Willy Donald Hanel Cynthia Hurtik Craig Friemel Becky Marek Mike Mueck Paula Perkins. Hearne features Fred Owens and Pat Owens in sprint events as Eagles run Houston veer offense and multiple defenses. Coach Cauley notes Hearne tougher than their record and Yoe players deal with colds but expect full readiness Friday night.
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Yoe High School
Hearne
Debby Coker
Melissa Delany
Joyce Burnett
Sandy Smith
Flame
Joe Troy
Marilyn Willy
Donald Hanel
Cynthia Hurtik
Craig Friemel
Becky Marek
Mike Mueck
Paula Perkins
Fred Owens
Pat Owens
Eagles
Houston
Coach Cauley
Donald Hane
Daring Hitchhike Amid Snowbound Missouri Highway
A college student recalls hitchhiking on a snowbound state road between Jefferson City and Springfield in late January. With little traffic and frigid winds, he sings aloud at a gas station, reflecting on courage, influence, and the belief that one person at the right moment can move events.
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Missouri
Jefferson City
Springfield
Passenger’s Cold Walk From Gas Station Ends At Springfield
The narrator recalls hitchhiking from a snowbound gas station where the operator warned him off as he sang and stamped to stay warm. He reached Springfield after dark, reflecting on what might have happened if his song and footsteps had drawn more attention. The Cameron PTA plans a 7:30 p.m. meeting at Ben Milam School to discuss the proposed school bond issue with a Q and A session.
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Cameron Pta
Ben Milam School
Rattler Hazard at Cameron Grass Fire
A Cameron volunteer firefighter narrowly avoided stepping on a large rattler during a grass fire July along the railroad right of way between Cameron and Ad Hall. John David Thompson was stepping backward when a fellow fireman spotted the snake and warned him. The crew killed the rattler and took it to town after the blaze was out.
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Cameron
Ad Hall
John David Thompson
City council completes short agenda on renewal and repairs
Mayor pro tem Robert Clark presided as A W McCullin reported on the urban renewal project. Demolition is finished and sites are being cleaned, with surveyors and engineers due next week to begin street grades after Christmas. Rehab continues at several locations including Ideal Hatchery. Remodeling starts on the Bixman and Cameron Herald buildings to house the newspaper. A mobile home ordinance received second reading. Council approved department reports. Works Supt. James Hale may remove three trees and discuss trash hauling with Royal Seating and Walled Lake Doors. The mayor is authorized to sign storm drainage contracts using 1000 from the Economic Development agency and 25 000 city funds.
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Robert Clark
Gene Blake
A. W. McCullin
McCullin
Ideal Hatchery
Bixman
Cameron Herald
James Hale
Friday Deadline For Registration
Voters must register by October 7 to vote in the November general election. In Miami County the cutoff is Friday October 6 since the tax office is closed Saturday. Repeat registrants since October 1971 do not need to re register. If registration certificate is lost or address changed notify the courthouse tax office.
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Milam
Local Sailor Dies In Ship Explosion
A gun turret explosion on the USS Newport News near Quang Tri City claimed 19 lives including Texan Gunners Mate Charles W. Clinard of Maysfield. Ten sailors were injured. Clinard, 21, was born in Belton and reared in Milam County. Funeral arrangements are pending in Cameron.
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Newport News
Maysfield
Charles W. Clinard
Chester Clinard
Demilitarized Zone
Quang Tri City
Saigon
Charles
Belton
Moody
Milam County
Cameron
Navy
Perrin Installed as Fellow of Family Physicians Academy
Dr. Douglas Perrin of Cameron was installed as a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians at a New York convocation and inaugural ceremony. The honor honors continued education efforts, requiring passing the certifying exam or 600 hours of academy approved education since active membership. Academy president J Jerome Wildgen praised the fellows for upholding high standards in family medicine.
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Douglas Perrin
Cameron
American Academy of Family Physicians
New York City
American Board of Family Practice
J. Jerome Wildgen
Academy
New York Coliseum
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United Fund Drives Support Cameron Girl Scout Council
The Lone Star Girl Scout Council serves over 7,500 girls in 18 south central Texas counties with Austin as headquarters. In Cameron, about 130 members participate. The council funds through 14 United Funds and 12 in non UF towns, with local communities sharing the budget. A board, with local volunteers, sets plans and budget to inspire character, citizenship, and service among diverse girls.
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Lone Star Girl Scout Council
Texas
Austin
Cameron
United Funds
Paris Tree To Cite Cameronites In Gardens Ceremony
A tree planted in Paris Gardens on September 25 honors Jean and Edd Hause who served in Paris during World War I. The memorial tree will bear Cameron Texas Milam County USA and was donated by Sidney Hause Goodbar, Jean’s daughter and Edd’s niece. The Herald was informed of the ceremony by Mrs Goodbar.
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Cameron and Milam County
Paris
France
Paris Gardens
Jean
Edd Hause
Cameron
Texas
Milam County
USA
Sidney Hause Goodbar
Jean Hause
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Darlene) Kirby
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Lou) McCall
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Barbara) Bulls
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Hester) Murrow
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Raymond Clinard
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