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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1955

Page

3

Gladys Pierce Joins Mary Hardin Baylor Homemaking Faculty

Gladys Pierce becomes a member of the Mary Hardin Baylor homemaking department faculty. She taught nine years as a homemaking teacher in Academy Texas high school. Pierce holds a BS from Texas Tech and an MS from Southwest Texas State College earned in 1954. She has worked as county home supervisor and taught in San Saba Lometa and Pettit. Pierce is active in several home economics and women’s associations.

Gladys Pierce Mary Hardin Baylor Academy Texas High School Texas Tech Lubbock Tarleton State College Stephenville Southwest Texas State College San Marcos Department of Agriculture San Saba Lometa Pettit Texas Texas the American Home Economics Association Texas Home Economics, Association The Texas Vocational Association Business Women's Asociation

Two Cameron Girls Enroll At Southwestern

Two Cameron girls enroll at Southwestern University for the fall semester Miss Billie Nell Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Andy Tillman Johnson 605 E 12 Street pursues a BM in Voice and participated in the high school choir Frances William Vogelsang daughter of Mr and Mrs F W Vogelsang Cameron also enrolls at Southwestern in a similar program

Southwestern University Billie Nell Johnson Miss Johnson Andy Tillman Johnson E. 12 Frances William Vogelsang Southwestern Miss Vogelsang F. W. Vogelsang Cameron

Student Leader Active In Campus Life

Miss Vogelsang pursues a BS degree in Elementary Education and is active in campus affairs. She serves in groups including the International Club Future Teachers of America and the Student Christian Association. She heads the Independent Girls organization and holds membership in Kappa Phi Kappa Chi and the Methodist Movement.

Buckholts Couple United In Double Ring Church Rites

Betty Joyce Ottmer and Sammie Houston Ferguson were united in a double ring ceremony at The Sharp Presbyterian Church on October 9 at 2 30 pm. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Ottmer. the groom is the son of Dan Ferguson and Mary E Ferguson. Rev Fred L Powers officiated with white mums and pot plants decorating the altar. Attendants included maid of honor Carol Dean Hertenburger bridesmaids Becky Meyer Mary Lou Piske and Neta Ruth Caffey flower girl Joyce Courreges best man Jimmy Ferguson and others. The ceremony featured a slipper satin gown with pearls and rhinestones and a Bible carrying white carnations.

Sharp Presbyterian Church Betty Joyce Ottmer Rt. 1 Buckholts Sammie Houston Ferguson Robert Ottmer Dan Ferguson Mary E. Ferguson Galveston Fred L. Powers Carole Dean Hertenburger Texas City Becky Meyer Mary Lou Piske Neta Ruth Caffey Tracy Joyce Courreges Houston Jimmy Ferguson Billie Pisky Robert Lee Ottmer

Bremond Parish Homecoming Draws Public to Celebration

St Marys Parish Bremond invites the public to a Sunday Homecoming on church grounds. Carnival games parcel post sale cake walks bingo and barbecued chicken and beef plus Polish sausage. Dinner 11:30 to 2 and supper 4:30 to 7. Prizes include cotton cedar chest iron bicycle and a Duroc pig. Proceeds fund the parish building fund.

St. Mary’s Bremond

St Rita’s Circle Meets and Wedding At Rockdale

St Rita’s Circle met Oct 3 at Simon George Hall with 16 members and two guests. A donation to the Community Chest was made. Wedding events followed with Neeson Khoring and Finis Voyles as groomsmen and Roy Dean Ottmer as junior groomsman. The reception was held at the church annex in Rockdale with guests from Texas City Houston Yorktown Rosebud and Fort Worth. The couple will reside at 423 Green Street in Rockdale after a Galveston trip. The groom works at the Alcoa plant in Rockdale.

St. Ritas Circle St Rita's Circle Simon George Hall Ralph Michaka Ralph Michalka Leo Laake Khoring Rosebud Finis Voyles Sharp Roy Dean Ottmer James Ray Ferguson Texas City Houston Yorktown Fort Worth Galveston Green Street Rockdale Alcoa

Ada Henderson C Teams Preview For Cameron High

Ada Henderson notes Cameron High football’s future with Coach Stuth’s C teams. Forty five players train as they scrimmage neighboring towns sparingly. A recent doubleheader against Taylor ended 20 to 6 and 21 to 0 in favor of the visitors.

Yee Cameron High Stuth Taylor Carol Fikes Wayne Juergens Hearne

Marine John Clark Participates in Amphibious Training

Pfc. John W. Clark of Cameron served with the 1st Western Marine Air-Ground Brigade in a September 1928 amphibious exercise by the 1st Marine Division. The Leathernecks trained five days at sea and conducted predawn landings north of Crescent City with ship to shore assaults and a helicopter airlift of a battalion on an “enemy” position.

John Clark John W. Clark Cameron Western Marine 1St Marine Division el Toro Calif Leathernecks Ceneside

Temple business visitor in Cameron this week

R. M. Holder of Temple was a business visitor in Cameron during the week, according to local transit notes. He met with several Cameron merchants and discussed potential collaborations and supply arrangements.

R. M. Holder Temple Cameron

Pushbutton Era Boosted by New Dodge Car

A 30 minute EMIL broadcast Saturday Oct 8 from 3 30 to 4 p m over KMIL will showcase the 1956 Dodge with pushbutton automatic shifting. Schiller Motor Company invites visitors to see the car at Schiller Motors on Friday or Saturday and register for prizes on Saturday.

KMIL Schiller Motor Company Schillers Schiller Motors

Football Highlights Shown At Rotary Meeting

Historical intercollegiate plays were shown to the Rotary club Wednesday noon. Humble agent Ben Magness said the film Football Highlights will be shown as a public relations gesture about fifty times a year in the Hearne District. The movie, highlighting outstanding plays, is booked between Southwest conference games and shown about 200 times annually.

Rotary Ben Magness Humble Humble Oil Company Hearne

Watch Badge 714 on Channel 7 Sunday Night

A TV slot advertises Badge 714 airing on Channel 7 at 9 30 Sunday night inviting viewers to tune in for the program featuring the badge themed segment.

Soil Conserver Service Display Highlights Heavy Clay Soils

A Heritage Herald window display by the Soil Conservation Service explains heavy clay soils in the area. It compares soil units 2 and 4, describes their properties on upland flats and bottomlands, and outlines management practices to keep soils open and productive. It emphasizes deep rooted perennials, rotation with crops, and careful plowing to prevent washing and sustain soil life.

The Soil Conservation Service Herald King Ranch Madrid

Lula Posey Burial Services Held In Waco

Lula Posey died in Waco at 7 25 a m Tuesday October 4 1955 Funeral services were held Wednesday October 5 with Rev A D Lane of Waco and Rev MS presiding.

Mrs. Posey Waco Marlow Lula Posey A. D. Lane

Visitors at Marek Home Highlight Meeks Community

Miss Bettye Marek of the Meeks community and Mrs. J. W. Sr. visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Marek on Friday, sharing time at the residence.

Bettye Marek Meeks J. W. Sr J. C. Marek

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