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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1961

Page

2

Rogers Baptist Church Elects Officers for 1961 62

The First Church of Rogers elected officers and Sunday School teachers for the 1961-62 church year. Edward Senkel was named clerk, Glenn Burke as Associational Board Member, and Wilbur Jackson as assistant pastor and song leader. The budget for the new year was adopted, presented by chair Wray Durnal.

Church of Rogers Clyde Lee Harring Edward Senkel Wilbur Jackson Glenn Burke LaPrelle Inmon Wayne Cobb J. H Merka Milton Keith Marvin Ralston Edwin A. Smith Jr J. Hugh Green Kenneth Tharp Brian Harbour

Rogers PTA Plans Annual Carnival For Oct 28

The Rogers PTA steering committee announced the annual carnival will be held Saturday October 28 at the high school building. A barbecue supper runs from five to eight p m in the cafeteria and gym with Darwin Schwertner serving as general manager. Other steering members include J L Chervenka Mrs Edwin A Smith Jr and B Harbour. further details to follow.

Rogers Pta Association Loyd Fritz Darwin Schwertner J. L. Chervenka Edwin A. Smith Jr B. Harbour

Bank Statement Figure Totals from Milam County Texas Ledger

The document records a financial statement dated October 6, 1961 for a bank in Milam County Texas. It lists assets totaling 937 943.30, liabilities of 583 563.09, and capital accounts including common stock surplus and undivided profits. Wilma Jo Stark signs as cashier with notary T. F. Criswell certifying the oath.

Buckholts State Bank of Buckholts Milam County Texas United States Wsacalea Wilma Jo Stark Judd G. Davis T. F. Criswell Notary Public

Burlington Community Notices and Local Visits

Burlington residents reported cemetery association meeting progress and finances, church society participation, and multiple family visits. Roy Schonhoeft works on uncle Curtis Newman's Belton Lake house. land purchases and water well plans follow. Oakland and Rosebud kin traveled to fairs and gatherings. John A. Kaiser’s death prompts funeral in Houston. Maryville Calif relatives visit grandparents in Rosebud. Old neighbors attend church events as Rev Mike Miller preaches at Burlington Baptist Church.

Burlington Cemetery Association Recreation Hall Lindsey Will Stoebner Ladies Altar Society St. Michael's Church Gus Plentl J. D Martin Milano Roy Schonhoeft Curtis Newman Belton Lake Arthur Boehme Waco Henry Boehme la Marque Charlie Boehme Ethel Reeves Splawn Mary Sherrill Cameron Sallie Davis Ollie Mode Tyler Arley Bishop F. H. Wied J. C. Hargrove Rosebud Temple Hospital Rosebud High School Carl Williams Houston Burlington John A. Kaiser Frank Rawley Aleta Marek Gerald Foshen Mike Miller University of Fort Worth Burlington Baptist Church Bob Parker Henry Litzman Veterans Hospital Marlin Bobby Fitzgerald Charles

Milam Students Enroll At SWTSC

Eight Cameron area youths are among 2 879 enrolled for the fall semester at Southwest Texas State College. Registered Milam county students include Norman Davidson Richard Graham Lenora Malone Hubert Marek Jr Charles Orsag Joan Shafer Clifford Swift and Morris Zawadzke.

San Marcos Cameron Area Southwest Texas State College SWTSC Norman Davidson W. J. Davidson Richard Graham M. C. Graham Lenora Malone Wesley Malone Hubert Marek, Jr Hubert Marek Charles Orsag Pete Orsag

Band Parents Association votes to add twirler this season

The Rogers Band Parents Association votes to increase high school band twirlers from four to five to accompany drum majorette Helen Stepan. Senior head twirler is Dottie Hoelscher with juniors Carolyn Sparks and Carol Frits and freshmen Diana Bartek and Carolyn Necas as the twirlers. Membership drive underway with Mrs. Edwin A. Smith Jr. as chair.

Rogers Band Parents Association Julius Lange Ernest Schiller Eugene Kaltwasser Helen Stepan Dottie Hoelscher Carolyn Sue

Buckholts Names Badger Yearbook Staff

Buckholts Journalism Class organized the Badger Staff for the yearbook. Shirley Kudlacek describes the yearbook as a record of school happenings with entertainment value. The staff includes Cathy Gersbach as Editor in Chief and eight other editors and a business manager.

Buckholts Badger Shirley Kudlacek Cathy Gersbach Glenda Weber Dwight

Rogers PTA Campaign Exceeds Goals In Public Schools

The Rogers Public Schools host fall membership drive for the PTA. Mrs. Elwood Raley led the drive as chairman and Mrs. Selma Cannon served as publications chair, with all goals surpassed for local and state organization subscriptions.

Rogers Pta PTA Rogers Public Schools Elwood Raley Selma Cannon

Cameron Churches Schedule Rev. Gudger Jr and Rev Dean Oien

Church notices outline Sunday services at Cameron with Rev. Gordon B. Gudger Jr and Rev. Dean Oien. Holy Communion at 9:00 a.m. on the 2nd Sunday, morning prayer and sermon at 9:00 a.m., other Sundays include evening services and weekday programs. Sunday School at 10 a.m. Training Union at 7 p.m. and preaching at 8 p.m. Wednesday prayer at 7 p.m.

Gordon B. Gudger, Jr Houston H. Eens Dean Oien Sa Penaewis E. 4Th OX Eugene Strickland Aldersgate D. T. Davis Trinity Lutheran Church Burlington Churches Burlington Baptist Church Bob Parker Third OX Don Frasier Preacher THE Church OF the Nazarene 13Th OX Floyd Hawkins First Baptist Church W. Main OX A. F. Russell Wiehe Training Union Claude W. Ellis First Christian Church W. Main Kenneth C. Haley First Methodist Church 2Nd OX E. Jewel Strong Minerva Methodist Church Eugene Browder Jim Robinson United E & R Church Ben Arnold Gerald Cobb Little River Baptist Mellwa Sibley Marlow Marlow Baptist Church Vance Duke Maysfield Methodist Church Calvin Beckendorf Maysfield Presbyterian Church Pillatines Rogers Srogers Church OF Christ Carroll Burcham Clase Joe Lamb Odell Crouch Buckholts Baptist Church V. L. Harris John Baletka Rosebud Theo Binford First Lutheran L. R. Krout Church of Christ Charles G. Burke Sunday Bible School ST. Ann’s Catholic Church Ben Goertz Weeds

Milam Area Church Listings From Local Congregations

Church directory style listing across Milam area with multiple congregations. Names include Rev John Geiser Rev Alfred Kallus Rev Eugene Strickland Rev R Gerskovich Rev J H McLerran and others. Services times assets and contact codes appear for many churches across Burlington Marlow Mayfield and Yarr Town areas.

Rogers Resident Father Buried in Bryan

Frank Merka of Bryan father of J H Merka Rogers High School vocational agriculture teacher buried Thursday in Bryan at age 84. He died at the family home near Bryan. Survived by five daughters three sons four grandchildren two of whom are Pamela Merka a Baylor senior and Jan Merka a Rogers junior high student. Merka retired as Baptist minister and later as a farmer. He lived his life near Bryan.

Frank Merka Bryan J. H. Merka Rogers High School Merka Rogers Pamela Merka Baylor University Jan Merka Rogers Junior High School

N. T. Burks School Opens in Rogers for Split Session

The N. T. Burks Elementary in Rogers began Monday October 9 at regular time marking the second six weeks of the term. Principal Mrs. Ernestine Brown Pride and assistant Mrs. Bennie Harris lead with 37 students enrolled and an average daily attendance of 33.47.

N. T. Burks Elementary School Rogers Ernestine Brown Pride Bennie Harris

Buckholts Seniors Elect Officers for 1961 62

The Buckholts Seniors met with sponsor Lester Hawke to elect class officers for 1961 62. Elected were President Cathey Gersbach, Vice President Shirley Kudlacek, Secretary Judy Wall, Treasurer Glenda Weber, Reporter and Parliamentarian Marian Pack, Historian Jack Ruzicka. Colors are red and white, flower carnation.

Buckholts Lester Hawke Cathey Gersbach Shirley Kudlacek Judy Wall Glenda Weber Marian Pack Jack Ruzicka

Sharp Gambles Host Dinner Guests Over Weekend

A lengthy social note lists Robert and Mrs. Sharp Gambles hosting weekend guests including Linda and Paul Siegfried Backhaus and John of Rockdale. It records visits by Howard Coffman and daughter Linda of Dallas, Floyd Cryer of Baytown, Martin West of Fort Worth, the Lindhorsts, Malitta Galler, Claud Merryman, Max Rinn, and others visiting from Houston and St Louis en route to Tucson.

Ays Linda Paul Siegfried Backhaus John Rockdale Howard Coffman Linda Coffman Dallas San Antonio Floyd Cryer Baytown Jim Cryer Martin West Fort Worth W. D. West R. F. Lindhorsts Lindhorsts Malitta Galler Claud Merryman Houston

Weekend guests visit area families in Texas

Kelley of Houston and the Reicherts of Austin visited relatives with Mr. and Mrs. Ben Reichert hosting in Austin. Mrs. Mary Reichert welcomed them Sunday afternoon as Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Smith and their Rockdale children toured the area.

and Kelley Houston Paul Graves Ben Reichert Austin Mary Reichert Nathan Smith Rockdale

Strontium 9 Removal Process Debuted by Federal Researchers

Scientists from the USDA, Atomic Energy Commission and U S Public Health Service describe a method to remove strontium 9 from milk. They say the procedure would be used only if needed.

USDA Atomic Energy Commission U. S. Public Health Service

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rogers Baptist Church Doyle Ray B. F. Harour Rita Taylor S. S Harbour Wray Durnal L Warwick A. Warren W. A Warren Mary Nell Seaton Lioyd Warwick Hallie PTA Committee Wilma Stark Eleane Kolba Cemetery Assoc Mrs George Logan Milam Simon George Hall ST. Monica’s Church Parent Asso ALL Saints Episcopal Church Assembly OF God Battetown Baptist Church Milam Area Churches ST. Monica.s Catholic John Geiser Alfred Kallus Renign Vic First Presbyterian Rice Hoyte Baptist Church Rice J. H. MecLerran Sitios Travis Gospel Tabernacle Jehovah's Witnesses Liberty Community Church Ben Arnold Baptist Church Sharp Presbyterian Fred Brooks Jones Wrai First Baptist Edmund Lacy Agog Tracy Buckholts Methodist Church A. Z. Fuller Brethern Pi¢ Ama Schou Eran Church Tsch Pastor Beuacwieis O. A. Fritz Yarrellton Baptist Church Wes Miller Rev M. We. Pester N. T. Burks School Sharp Gambles State Fair Burkes Howard Chevrolet Cameron, Texas Mack’s Oil Company Marek - Burns McLane Funeral Home Phone Hornung Hatchery
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