Tennis Becomes A Fall And Winter Sport At City Park
The article notes tennis as a fall sport joining football, with players like sophomores Buster Miller and George Sanders practicing on City Park courts despite chilly weather. It parallels Roscoe Tanner's 140 mph serve and suggests year round play, warmups, and added endurance as key demands.
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City Park
VHS
Buster Miller
George Sanders
Stephen Hollas
Roscoe Tanner
Traffic Mishaps Injure Several in Cameron Weekend
Cameron police investigated three accidents over the weekend. A Houston couple, Clyde Weems Jr. and wife, were treated for cuts after a motorcycle hit a German Shepherd near Johnnie's Drive In. The dog died. Alonzo Ellison of Cameron was charged with driving while intoxicated after rear ending a parked car during congestion. In a separate crash at Butte and Vine, pickup driver Jerry Don Barton and passenger Raymond Phillips suffered injuries, with Phillips requiring hospital transfer and Barton treated for minor injuries.
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Cameron
Houston
Clyde Weems Jr
Johnnie’s Drive In
Weems
Cameron Volunteer
Alonzo Ellison
Ellison
Butte and Vine
Jerry Don Barton
Raymond Phillips
Scott and White
Temple
Barton
Car I Train Crash Fatal Near Buckholts
Funeral held for Annette Cannon 22 of Cameron after a car struck by a Santa Fe seven engine freight at a crossing 1.5 miles west of Buckholts. Eva Mikulec 18 of Cameron treated and released from Temple hospital. Train engineer S M Trampe said train speed 60 to 70 mph. Cannon buried Milano Cemetery after service in Rockdale.
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Buckholts
SH 36
Annette Cannon
E. 7
Cameron
Eva Mikulec
Temple Hospital
Santa Fe
Schiller Road
S. M. Trampe
Temple
DPS
Scott Douglas
Douglas
Mikulec
Miss Cannon
Phillips and Luckey Funeral Home
Rockdale
James Lafferty
Milano
Connie Cannon
Ralph Cannon
Denver, Colo
Milam County Receives First Swine Flu Vaccine Shipment
Milam County Health Department received 800 doses of monovalent swine flu vaccine allocated to three hospitals, nursing homes, and first responders. Public clinics await additional vaccines including bivalent for seniors and chronically ill, and split vaccine for chronically ill children, before countywide immunizations begin.
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Milam County
E. Douglas Perrin
St. Edward and
Newton
Cameron
Richards Hospital
Rockdale
Perrin
Council Acts On Removal Of Utilities From Old Dilapidated Buildings
City council adopts a policy to remove electric power and gas utilities from red tagged dilapidated structures near City Hall and the Pearl warehouse and ice house on First Street. Ed Bigbee urges litter enforcement. police to ticket litterbugs.
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Ed Bigbee
City Hall
Gillis St
First St
City, Power Company and Gas Company
Bigbee
Kent Butler
Monroe Fuchs
Yee
Meeting to Discuss Volunteer Aid for Elderly in Cameron
A Cameron Young Adult Fellowship meeting invites the public to hear Roy Boutwell of the Texas Welfare Department discuss services for the aged blind and disabled and a new volunteer program. The session covers visiting, transportation, reading for the blind, and home repairs.
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Cameron
Methodist Fellowship Hall
Roy Boutwell
Texas State Department of Public Welfare
Cameron Young Adult Fellowshp
Boutwell
Museum Opens Saturday Along With Art Fair
Milam County Historical Museum to hold a Saturday open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in Cameron coinciding with the Fall Arts and Crafts Fair at City Park. About 35 artists will display crafts including paintings, macrame, crochet, ceramics, quilts, and dried flowers. Local and area artists participate. park pavilion features non sale displays.
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Milam County
Donors Named in Expo Fund Drive List
A long roster of donors is listed for the Expo fund drive, including Troy Mode, Ollie Mode, Leo Bauer, Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Pimpler, and many others. The names span individuals, couples, churches, shops, and firms contributing to the fundraising effort.
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Troy Mode
Ollie Mode
W. L
Buck'’ Angel
Leo Bauer
Edmund Pimpler
Irvin Bauer
J. I. Bauer
Leo Moran
Joe Sipula
Ward Vaschal
J. Lo Stewart
Mabel Charles
Willie Roesler
C. E. Fitts
Wayne Caffey
Hugo Linke
W. A. Garner
Charlie Duncan
R. Coffield
Preston Schwartz
Leroy Laffer
James Dohnalik
Alfred M. Dusek
I. N. Hughes
Ned McElwrath
Robert McIntyre
Barney McLerran
Anton Michalka
Alvin Mullinax
Billy Peck
Dwight M. Price, Jr
James T. Price
Steve Thweatt
Cameron Machine Shop
Cametex Vending
John Geiser
Charles Kunz
L. & M Jewelers
Alois Pavlicek
Frank Tomascik
Anton Svetlik
Larry Hubred
Rudolph Krall
Warren McCall
Charles Treptow
Calvin Ra
Bloodmobile Visit Set for Cameron October 12
The Central Texas Red Cross Blood mobile will call in Cameron Tuesday October 12 from 12 noon to 6 p.m. at the Methodist Fellowship Hall. Quota for the visit is 73 units and officials hope Cameron meets its target with regular donors and new donors urged to participate. Mrs. Glenda Moseley notes Cameron has met quotas at each draw this year and aims for 100 percent in the remaining two draws.
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Central Texas Red Cross
Cameron
Glenda Moseley
Methodist Fellowship Hall
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June Harwell
Jo Ann Thompson
Pat Horelica
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Johnnie Halusek
Robert Hopkins
Steve Murtis
Wilburn Beckhusen
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Douglas L. Williams
James Zelisko
Elbert Svetlik
August Marek
Frank Ruzicka
Dennis Tomascik
Johnny Jungman
Joe /asicek
R. P. Lehmann
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Edwin Lehmann
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Charles Obermller
Jack W. Walzel
Jim Allison
John Henson
R. L. Zedlitz
H. L. Allison, Jr
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Andrew Gersbach
Raymond Wall
W.C. Dudik
Ed Senkel
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Wilbert C. Gommert
V. R. White Tington
Pierce and Son
H. L. Allison, SR
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Sam Dolehite
Clifford Walker, Jr
Bob Killough
H. C. Killough
W. J. Bales
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Albert Abel
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