Strikes Delay Cameron Housing Project Masonry
Bricklayers Local No. 9 walk off the Cameron housing project after a contract lapse with AGC of America. Waco AGC cites a sympathy strike as workers on Site at East 19th Street and Cameron report no progress while a federal mediator meets October 10 without resolution. Union demands include a steward clause two ten minute breaks daily and a 1.7 percent wage raise in one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Housing Project
Bricklayers Local No. 9
Associated General Contractos of America, Inc
AGC
Sxth Street
Wors
East 19Th St
D. M. Taylor
Waco
Cameron
Darker Construction Co
Waco Agc
Henry Spracue
Bricklayers Local No
Taylor
the Herald
Union
Sam Tindall
Yoe High Cheerleaders Lead Home Crowd at Opening Kickoff
The Yoe High Cheerleaders Brenda Watkins Paula Felschinsky Denise Botts Rhonda Hardwick Gail Jeter and Renee Cummings lead a welcoming cheer for visiting fans at Field. The group shifts from demure to bold as the hometown crowd roars for the team during the opening kickoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoe High
Brenda Watkins
Paula Felschinsky
Denise Botts
Rhonda Hardwick
Gail Jeter
Renee Cummings
New Baby and Moratorium Debate Highlight Milam County Column
The article notes the birth of Frederick Thomas Schuetze Jr at King's Daughters Hospital in Temple. It also discusses October 15 moratorium protests against American involvement in Vietnam, reflecting servicemen's perspectives and the cost of war as 38 thousand American youths are no longer part of the public dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Fred Scheutze
Nixon
Vietnam
Ling
Seniors Apply For Alcoa Scholarships
Four Yee High School seniors join 42 area students in applying for two Alcoa Foundation Scholarships of 5000 dollars each. Named applicants are Frezina Fleming Frances Zotz Sam White Jr and Carolyn Mitchell, all children of Rockdale Works employees. The program awards scholarships and 1000 dollar college grants annually to children of Rockdale Works workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yee High School
Alcoa Foundation
Frezina Fleming
Wayne Fleming
Frances Zotz
Lawrence Zotz
Sam White Jr
S. S. White
Carolyn Mitchell
J. H. Mitchell
Rocksale Works
Local Youth Killed Near Belton Sunday
Noy Dean Pevehouse 15 of Cameron died from injuries after a traffic accident three miles west of Belton on Highway 19 during heavy rain. A Fort Hood soldier also died. three others injured. Pevehouse was thrown from a car after it veered, died at Fort Hood hospital. Services held at Marek-Durns with burial in Pebble Grove Cemetery. He was survived by parents, grandparents, a Temple widow, two brothers, and three sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noy
Dean Pevehouse
Camveron
Belton
Killeen
Ft. Hood
Pevehouse
Darnell Army Hospital
Marek-Durns Funeral
Hi. M. Bowley
Pebble Grove Cemetery
Virgil Werehouse
Route 3
Cameron
Join
Join Vevehouse of Gatesville and Mirs. Chilton Lock
Temple
Kenneth Ray Teal
Virgil Pevehouse Jr
Judy Fay Pevehouse
Mary Louise Pevehouse
Lorothy Jane Vevehouse
McLerran To Receive Top FFA Degree At National Convention
John T. McLerran Jr. of Yee High School Fi A will earn the American Farmer Degree at the National FFA Convention in Kansas City. Tim Witsworth is a candidate for the Natural Resource Development award. Tim represents the Southern Region with 13 states. Cornelius Titsworth chairs the Texas Courtesy Corps guiding the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Future Farmer of America
Kansas City
John T. McLerran Jr
FAA
Tim Witsworth
Johnny
Yee
Navarre Junior College
Tim
Yoe Fire
Cornelius Titsworth
Texas Courtesy Corps
Gifted Cameron students enter six session enrichment program
A select group of Cameron juniors and seniors will join a six session enrichment program at Texas A&M University sponsored by the Educational Service Center. Sixteen students meet minimum standards including high test scores and grades. Lectures cover oceanography cyclotron data processing philosophy educational television and political science with varied experts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Texas A&m University
The
Educational Service Center
Alvis Fuquay
A&m
R. A. Geyer
John MclIntyre
Robert Lower
Manuel Davenport
Media For Learning
Mel Chastain
Sims McClintock
Trustees Name Committee for New Textbooks
Cameron school board appointed a new textbook committee at a regular meeting and opened bids for a new school pickup truck. The board changed the next meeting date to Tuesday November 11 and the committee will consider adoption of multiple textbooks across arithmetic history science and language courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Careron School Board
D. R. Dodson
Alvis Fuquay
Don Wiegins
Arnett Zelisko
Lous Randolph
Mary Arthur
Kay Minter
Mary Jean Edmonds
Linda Morgan
Barbara Burke
Patsy Nance
Fred Johns
Robert Rangel
Thomas Dusck
Seth Dockery
Frances Wise
Henrien McIntosh
Chevrolet Company of Cameron
Wind Storm Destroys Trees Shuts Roads in Cameron
Heavy winds and rain Sunday toppled 12 large old trees across Cameron Texas slowing trash service for at least a week. Power lines and telephone lines suffered damage but service resumed within hours. Temperatures rose into the 80s with rainfall totals around 1.49 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Werther
Cameron
J.B. Karl
Devris
Texas Power and Light Co
Cameron Water Dept
Trojans Face Yoe Multi-Backs In Key Friday Clash
Cameron on 4-1 pace for 19AA with ai West 2-2-1 at Yoe Field. Yeomen’s balanced ground attack led by John Steamer Emanuel Thomas and James Lavary faces a Trojan squad led by quarterback Charles Piscacek and halfback Bernard Machovsky. Stanishaw notes injuries and returns, while Yeomen push for one-game-at-a-time focus and a potential showdown with Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
West
Yar
Raymond Koler
Russell Spincer
Settiny Syhora
Larry Vrba
Charlie McMordie
Trojan
Stanislaw
Liscacek
Trojans
John Steamer
Emanuel Thomas
James Lavary
Steamer
Thomas
Lewy
Mayer
Knight
James Mueck
Whitley
Crashear
Milano Area Sees Second Ray Woods Oil Well Drilled
Byron Rose, Houston operator, drilled a second well on the Ray Woods 160 acre tract in Milam County. No. 1 Ray Woods produced after sand frac. No. 2 Ray Woods reached 2008 feet and is pumping while awaiting flow. Rose plans two more wildcats nearby with a possible third and fourth well. A barbecue celebrated the finds drawing about 75 guests from Houston and out of state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Albertson
Milano
Milam County
Ray Woods
Byron Rose
Houston
Rose
Navarro
Kunoon
Neo Bt
Neo & King Woods
Thee
Alps Oil Company
Credit Colles
Minerva - Rockdale
Friends and Associates
New Braunsfels
Smithville
Caldwell
Cameron
New York
Calfornia
Lutherans Move To New Building In City
Abiding Savior Lutheran Church will hold Sunday School at 9 a.m. and worship at 10:15 a.m. in the new building at 12th and N Jackson. Pastor Rev. Don Marquart said dedication will be announced later as pews and chancel furniture arrive. The congregation, organized November 17 1969, has 148 baptized members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abiding Savior Lutheran Church
12Th
N. Jackson Streets
Don Marquart
Marquart
Milam County to Expand Emergency Food and Medical Program
Milam County joins 26 Texas counties in an Emergency Food and Medical Assistance program funded by federal OEO dollars. Judge O B Harden notes malnutrition reports nationwide and two Milam families with symptoms, says on the spot payments and nutrition education will aid eligible households, with emphasis on expectant mothers and babies and meals prepared from surplus commodities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Public Welfare
Burton G. Hackney
Miot County
O. B. Harden
Milam County
Texas
OEO
Milam
Harden
Stackney
Hackney
Milam Health Unit
Tie
Christine Laws
Cameron Declares UNICEF Day For Halloween Trick or Treat
Mayor A Perrin endorses Trick or Treat for UNICEF in Cameron, designating October 29 as Cameron UNICEF Day. Teens from nine churches join the effort sponsored by Church Woven United to collect funds for malnutrition, health, and vitamins for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Thelelf Unicef
Mnwra
UNICE
Bk. A. Perrin
Cameron Unicef
Unicef
Church Woven United
Voters Register For 70 Elections Milam County
Milam County voters register at the tax office as residents pay taxes and register simultaneously. The 1970 elections include national and state offices plus local mayor and council seats. County tax collector Walter White notes rising tax collections coincide with voter registration. registration can be by mail with forms from the tax office. Registration closes January 31, 1970 to be eligible to vote in 1970 elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Walter White
White
Alcoa Wins Navy Contract for Aluminum Powder
The Department of the Navy awarded a $15 544 084 contract to Alcoa Aluminum of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania for the manufacture of aluminum powder. Sixty five percent of the work is scheduled at Alcoas Rockdale plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Navy
Alcoa Aluminum
Pittsburgh
Alcoa
Rockdale
Milam teachers group to meet at Rockdale High School
The Milam County Unit of the Texas State Teachers Association will convene at Rockdale High School Band Hall at 7 30 p m on Monday October 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TSTA
Milam County
The
Texas State Teachers Association
Rockeale High School
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Ann Arthur
Gary Brantley
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Mark Dodson
Michelle Fail
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