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11 Oct 1962
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Cameron Herald in Cameron, Texas
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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1962
Page
1
Newspapers as pillars of national progress and press duty
A reflective column extols newspapers for shaping public thought and the nation’s view on government and world events. It emphasizes the press as vital in education, informing citizens, and maintaining high standards for a modern democracy.
My Kitchen World and the Small Daily Wonders
A child narrator describes a playful home life with a pretend kitchen behind Mommy’s, using watercolors and crayons to create books and cutouts from the newspaper. The piece recalls family dynamics, chores, and simple creative routines at the home playground.
Weathered Letter Whispers Hope and Homebound Longing
A fragmentary diary note speaks of bathing, visiting neighbors, and missing home. The writer longs for rain to ease baking, mentions lack of sand to dig up dough, and invites others to bake and paint, fix walls, and paste pictures on the porch post.
Services Held For Mrs Mattie Allen
Funeral services for Mrs Mattie Dora Allen age 71 were held at 10 am Friday in Earthmans Chapel Bellaire. She died in Houston on October 9. Graveside rites followed at 2 pm Friday at Hearne Cemetery Hearne. Surviving are two daughters Mrs Frank J Blakeslee of Houston and Mrs Tony Lanny of Philadelphia Pa two sons Charles D Allen of Killeen and Lee K Allen of Houston three brothers Robert Floyd and Archie Conner and one great granddaughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Dora Allen
Earthmans
Bellaire
Houston
Hearne Cemetery
Hearne
Frank J. Blakeslee
Tony Lanny
Philadelphia
Charles D. Allen
Killeen
Lee K. Allen
Robert
Floyd
Archie Conner
Two Cameron Building Projects Underway This Week
Construction is advancing on two sites in Cameron. The post office area will host remodeled offices for the Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation program, while a cafe building grows near the 77 Drive In. The Gohmert building is readied for Mrs. Gwendolyn Haddaway's bakery distribution venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Cameron Post Office
Second
Houston
Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation
First St
77 Drive In
Gohmert
Gwendolyn Haddaway
Dallas
Hearing Outlined By Bryan Russ
Robertson County district attorney Bryan Russ outlined a six week grand jury probe into Henry Marshall's death. He said 135 witnesses, including Billy Sol Estes, were questioned amid a carnival atmosphere. The FBI called the death self inflicted and no gunshot traces were found on roads to the Marshall farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Russ
Robertson County
Henry Marshall
Cameron
Texas Agriculture Field Executive
Robertson
Billy Sol Estes
Pecos
Texas
Russ
Marshall
Houston
FBI
Marshall Farm
Franklin
Bel
Cameron Herald Edits National Newspaper Week Observance
The Cameron Herald marks National Newspaper Week October 14 20 noting services of daily and weekly papers. Readers may tour the 103 year old plant at 108 E First St to see writing and printing in action. Groups may arrange visits Monday through Saturday via the Herald office. The paper began as Milam Centinel in 1860 then Cameron Centinel and The Cameron Herald with editors including J B White and Oscar F McAnally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Herald
United States
Herald
First St
The
Milam Centinel
Cameron Centinel
J. B White
Oscar F. McAnally
H. B. Terrell
B. H. Cammer
James B Moore
FE. H. Began
Ideal Hatchers Wins Second in State Test
Cameron's Ideal Hatchery and Poultry Farm posted the second highest average in three year Missouri Random Sample Laying Test and held the top average chick income in five year Missouri Random Sample programming. The H-3-W entry finished second behind a Webster Kentucky hatchery, with income over feed costs determining places and the Ideal result at 2873 dollars, about five cents behind the Kentucky entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Ideal Hatchery
Missouri
Cameron Hatchery
Ideal
Webster
Kentucky
Caldwell Leaders Outline Eight Year Community Comeback
Caldwell a town of 2,000 outlines a growth plan begun after an industrial visit eight years ago. The program created a $100,000 industrial foundation funding a 100 acre site and a 40,000 square foot building, plus an air strip and new hospital with a rest home planned. It spurred 10 new businesses, a revived motel restaurant Surrey, street paving, and a $40,000 pool to inaugurate recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Yoemen End Non District With 2 3 Record
The Yoemen finish non district play with a 2-3 record. They lost to Rosebud West and La Grange, all strong opponents. Doskocil leads rushers with 250 yards on 29 carries, while Mike Mikula passes and Merlin Lester leads receivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doskocil
Joe Mayer
Craig Wallace
Milam Banks See General Increase in Deposits
Milam area five banks report deposits totaling 24.36 million at the Sept 28 call, near last year. First National Bank up 625 thousand, Rockdale State up 526 thousand. CitizensNational Bank of Cameron down 1.33 million. other banks show varied gains. Officials cite normal deposit fluctuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam Area
Milam
First National Banks
Rockdale
Rockdale State
Thorndale State Bank
Buckholts State Bank
Thorndale State
Rogers State Bank
Citizens National
Poage to Visit Cameron Milam County Residents
Congressman W R Poage of Texas 11th District will meet constituents in the Milam Courthouse county judge's office from 2 to 4 p m Thursday Oct 11 to discuss legislative measures This marks his first visit since an appreciation dinner in Cameron in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R
Bob) Poage
Texas’ 11Th
Cameron
Milam County
Milam Courthouse
Congressman Poage
Services Thursday For Mrs Barrett
Funeral services for Mrs Donna Barrett 77 of Milam County are set for Thursday at 3 p m at Green Funeral Chapel with Rev Kenneth Haley of First Christian Church officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery. She was born August 10 1885 in Yarreiton and lived in Milam County most of her life. Survived by daughter and son in law Mrs Ray Westbrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Barrett
St. Edward Hospital
Kenneth Haley
First Christian Church
Green Funeral Chapel
Oak Hill Cemetery
Mrs. Barrett
Yarreiton
Milam County
Cameron
Mrs Ray Westbrook
Buckholts Church Plans Four Night Revival Series
Buckholts Brethren Church announces a four night revival starting Sunday October 14 through Wednesday with services at 7 30 p m Rev John Baletka pastor says Rev Frank Horak of the United Church of Christ in Houston will be the guest speaker each night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckholts Brethren Church
John Baletka
Frank Horak
United Church of Christ In
Houston
Cameron Firemen Answer Two Alarms This Week
Firemen answered two fires in Cameron this week per Frank Richter. A truck two miles west of Buckholts burned and was a total loss before crews arrived. steel pipes aboard were not destroyed. The second fire occurred at 10 20 a m Saturday at the Kahler residence causing smoke damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kahler
Milam County Meeting Seeks Screwworm Funds Monday
A Milam drive to fight screwworm infestation resumes with a 7 30 p m meeting at First Methodist Fellowship Hall. Dr G Kendrick will speak on eradication efforts as Milam County seeks new contributions to match state and federal funds in a major livestock industry program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam
Texas
First Methodist Fellowship Hall
G. Kendrick
Marlin
Milam County
Batte
Milam County Agriculture Sees Strong Fall Planting Ahead
Milam County reports one of the best grain crops in history and a cotton haul 95 percent harvested. 15 500 bales of Milam cotton and 6 500 bales of out of county cotton, with fall cover crops being planted and early fertilizer distribution aided by good ground moisture. Stocker demand is high for cattle producers as army worms are not a major issue and grazing restrictions shift with the 1962 feed grain program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Cameron Compress
ASC
Alva Sanders
J. D. Moore
Sanders
Salvation Army Fund Near Halfway to Goal
The Salvation Army fund drive has reached 763756, about 50 percent of cards returned from workers. Bull Tolson heads the drive which started with ten team captains meeting at the Texan Cafe. Pledges total around 500 but not yet collected, with a goal of 1500 possibly within reach. Judge Don Humble leads the committee along with E F Curtis Elvin Hoskins Forrest Sapp F L Gregory and Tolson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Bull Tolson
Texan Cafe
Don Humble
E. Fr. Curtis
Elvin Hoskins
Forrest Sapp
F. L. Gregory
Tolson
Screwworm Eradication Week Launches in Texas
Governor Price Daniel proclaims the week of October 14 20 to boost screwworm eradication efforts in Texas and the Southwest. The drive aims to raise 1.3 million dollars to cut losses from the livestock pest, with annual damage estimated at 100 million. Milam County animal health committee chairman John S. Batt oversees local efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tern Livestock Association
Kendrick
Animal Health Board
Price
Daniel County
J. D. Moore
Milam County
Price Daniel
Southwestern Livestock
Texas
John S. Batt
Ow Milam County
Animal Health Corms Tee
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