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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1951

Page

10

Milam County Men Named On Legion Committee

Eighty five Texans named to state committees of The American Legion by State Commander Charlie Gibson of Amarillo. The semi annual Austin meeting on September 30 confirmed new appointees including John Ben Shepperd Milton Stewart W A Morrison Roby C Fagg H H Coffield Jack Stallings Ruth Bowman George Berry R C Gusman and Dale Broussard on Americanism child welfare and community service panels.

American Legion State Legion Charlie Gibson Amarillo Austin John Ben Shepperd Gladewater Milton Stewart Cleburne W. A. Morrison Cameron Roby C. Fagg Longview H. H. Coffield Rockdale Jack Stallings Houston Ruth Bowman George Berry Lubbock R. C. Gusman Bay City Dale Broussard Beaumont

Merit System Examinations Announced for State Jobs

The Merit System Council announces a new series of exams for the State Department of Public Welfare and the Texas Employment Commission. Positions include stenographer, typist, clerk, key punch operator, tabulating equipment operator, senior child welfare worker, and farm placement interviewer. Exams set for November 17, 1951 with applications due by October 27, 1951.

The Merit System Council State Department of Public Welfare Texas Employment Commission

Jacksons Visit College Station Attend Oklahoma Texas A and M Game

Thomas Jackson of Midland spent several days with his parents Mr and Mrs Bartow Jackson. He works for Superior Oil Company in Midland. The party joined Mr and Mrs Bobby Jackson at College Station for the Oklahoma U Texas A M football game.

Thomas Jackson Midland Bartow Jackson Thomas Superior Oil Company Bobby Jackson College Station Oklahoma U-Texas

Perkins Insurance and Central Butane Lead Bowling League

The Bowling League is three weeks underway with eight teams. Central Butane and Perkins Insurance lead at eight wins and four losses, followed by Lone Star and Knight of Columbus at seven and five. Scoring leaders are Charley Tillery and Gene Goldfarb with 154 points each, while Lone Star tops team scoring at 696 per game, Coca Cola 680.

Stewart Perkins Central Butane and Perkins Insurance Agency Lone Star Knight of Columbus Coca- Cola Co National Life Insurance Fire Department National Guard Charley Tillery Coca Cola Gene Goldfarb

Newcomers To City Named This Week

A Cameron notice lists new residents moving into the area. Families include Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Tate 308 North Fannin Sept of Oil Mill formerly of Oklahoma and several couples from Gause Fort Stockton Dallas Waco and other places. Additional moves include Higginbotham to Amarillo Buchard to Fort Worth Bayard to Waco Harris to Bryan and Mus ton to Lometa.

Cameron Douglas Tate North Fannin Oil Mill Oklahoma James Payne Mack’s Oil Co Gause Tidwell Japan J. B. McKinney North Rockett Swift & Co Fort Stockton J. W. Miller West Ist St Dallas Miller L. J. Peters E. 13Th St Waco Peters Schiller Motor Co Thomas Raymond South Crockett Minerva Arthur Bowling East 9Th St Earl Ray L1th Street Hinton Pruitt North Trains Milano B. C. Ward East 15Th Street Temple J. G. Plantt Claude G. Muston Lometa

Bride-Elect Honored With Shower at Vogelsang Center

Mrs. Gene Friemel, a recent bride elect, was honored at a shower Saturday night October 6 at Vogelsang Community Center. Hostesses Mrs. Lawrence Janicek and Mrs. Joe Zavrel led games with help from Mrs. Monroe Marek of Cameron and Mrs. Fred Folschinsky. Ed Miller and Alfred Kohring presented prizes. Fifty guests signed the bride’s book as Mrs. Marek noted. The table featured yellow daffodils and a white lace cover, refreshments included sandwiches, pickles, chips, angel food cake and punch, and the honoree received many gifts.

Gene Friemel Vogelsang Lawrence Janicek Joe Zavrel Monroe Marek Cameron Fred Folschinsky Ed Miller Alfred Kohring

Mrs. J. H. McKinney Visits Caldwell Home

Mrs. J. H. McKinney of San Antonio spent several days visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Caldwell and called on other friends during her stay.

J. H. McKinney San Antonio W. W. Caldwell

Burlington Home Demonstration Club Reports Meeting

The Burlington Home Demonstration Club met with hostesses Mrs. Dennis Klein and Mrs. George Logan. Mrs. Klein, president, led the program and business meeting while Mrs. Logan, council delegate, reported on the Rockdale council session of September 24. Mrs. Davenport and Mrs. Logan sang a duet. games and stunts followed with Mrs. Davenport and Mrs. James Vickers winning prizes. The next meeting is set for Wednesday October 10 to plan the family entertainment night.

Burlington Home Dennis Klein George Logan Klein Logan Rockdale Fred Davenport Davenport James Vickers

Hickest Priced Bale Cotton At $1 859

The Textile Engineering Department at Texas Tech will process the top priced cotton bale locally. Carter Caldwell of Slaton raised the bale, bought by Bob Womble of Womble Olds Co., Lubbock. The Lubbock Jaycees sold the bale for 3.70 per pound on a 650 pound bale, totaling 1850, a record high price for a bale.

Lubbock County Texas Tech Carter Caldwell Slaton Bob Womble Womble Olds Co Lubbock Lubbock Jaycees Caldwell

Hester Family Among Throng at Buckholts Church Dedication

Mr and Mrs Woodrow Hester of Temple attended the dedication of the Czech Moravian Brothers Church at Buckholts with about 1500 worshippers. Mrs Jack Reavis and her son Scooter toured Houston relatives this week. Erich Krempin witnessed Cameron Killeen game in Killeen Friday night.

Woodrow Hester Temple Buckholts Erich Krempin Cameron

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Cameron Herald Milam County Legion Committee Merit System Council Examinations A&m McLain Pontiac Company Chamber of Commerce Lleclie Range Texas Power & Light Company E. C. McFarland North Houston St Hoyte Archer Electric Burlington ND Club Mears Council Report Hickest Mrs Jack Reavis and Son Scoot Ery Tul Reis Allis-Chalmers ALLIS Chalmers Sales and Service Matyastik & Son America GMC John Muse Moto G Cameron, Texas
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