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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1950
Page
2
Milam County's cotton receipts reach 10,000 bales at Cameron Compress, below last year’s pace. Drought, reduced acreage, and insect infestation drive a historically small crop. Farmers fear unrestrained production, noting controls may return in 1952 as markets can absorb a large crop.
Wallace Colburn vice-president of FFA for area three of the State Association received a Santa Fe Railway educational award worth 135 dollars to defray expenses to the National PFA Convention in Kansas City October 9 to 12. He also served as an official FFA representative at the State Fair in Dallas on October 7 and helped check members as they arrived. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Colbarn of Yarrestown.
Charles M. Hicks superintendent leads a delegation including John O. Rodgers of Georgetown County, R. Ek Harris of Lockhart, R. C. Pickett of Victoria, and Williamson County Superintendent to the Fifth National Conference for County and Rural Area Superintendents in Columbus October 8 11 1951. They will discuss general school conditions and rural education development plus an educational tour of Columbus.
Zet tie Walton a wounded war veteran with permanent health impairment and alleged mental disability was sentenced to five years for passing a $25 bad check on a white man but the court suspended the term. His mother and attorneys testified to mental lapses and fits. Walton's act of mercy leaves him free unless he commits another crime.
The man, described as a negro, has been in jail since August after cashing a $25 check at the Fred Poundy Service Station in Rockdale. He was under treatment at Brooks General Hospital in San Antonio and will be returned there. Go To Church Sunday.
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