Downtown Cameron plan advances with funding details
City council discussed the Cameron downtown renewal project noting a HUD grant and federal funds, with total project costs around 541111. The plan aims to demolish and relayout streets in the 24 block area, relocate utilities, and reconstruct parking and a two foot raised mall above the parking area, with land value and credit considerations outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page General Fund
Kananen
John Hays
Buddy Fuller
McCullin
Perrin
James Green
Bernard Johnson
Houston
Cameron
Cumsex
Courthouse Square
Prison Rodeo to Honor Judge Calvert in Huntsville
Texas Prison Rodeo returns Sunday October 20 with Chief Justice Robert W. Calvert as honored guest. Gates open 12 30 p m. Sonny James will perform as convicts compete in Mad Scramble and rodeo events for points and prize money. Urban Renewal notes and city officials are listed in the related coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
Teas Supreme Court
Robert W. Calvert
Texas Department of Corrections
Texas
Sonny James
Girl Scout Troop 387 Elects Leaders And Plans Programs
The Bird and Bees group presented a program on the first five Girl Scout laws. Patrols include Ann Kahler as leader Eloise Henderson as treasurer Sheri Heitman Tamarah Claypool Paula Cole Susan Fikes Judy Hardwick. The Wack Racers will present two programs on the second five laws next Monday with Debby Armstrong as leader and Mary Margaret Chandler as assistant leader. Platoon 43 works on a Juliette Low skit for the Oct 28 meeting. Patrols include Jan Burke leader Sarah White assistant leader Susan Angell treasurer JoAnn McCulloch Leslie Luecke Janet Fuchs Denice Willie Ann Richardson. Malovets grandparents note Pamela Renee born 7 pounds 4 ounces. Grandparents W H Malovets Buckholts. Ricky Archer Temple visited W G Marek Brenda Charley Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birds and Bees
Ann Kahler
Eloise Henderson
Sheri Heitman
Tamarah Claypool
Paula Cole
Susan Fikes
Judy Hardwick
Wack Racers
Debby Armstrong
Mary Margaret Chandler
Joyce Burnett
Sandra Broadus
Leslie Claypool
Janet Angell
Juliette Low
Jan Burke
Sarah White
Susan Angell
JoAnn McCulloch
Leslie Luecke
Janet Fuchs
Denice Willie
Ann Richardson
Humphrey Visits Connally Tech in Brief Texas Trip
Vice President Hubert Humphrey will stop at James Connally Technical Institute in Waco during a three day Texas tour this month. He arrives at Connally Tech Airport about 4 p.m. October 22 then makes a brief informal address before continuing to Austin for a rally that evening. He will travel via Teas and Dallas with a Fort Worth breakfast planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Humphrey
James Connally Technical Institute
Waco
Connally Tech
Humphrey
Teas
Fort Worth
Dallas
Austin
Hollas Recognized At Honors Day Program
James Hollas of Cameron was honored as an outstanding journalism student at the University of Texas at Austin Honors Day program. The event announced 1968-69 scholarships and recognized new members of Kappa Tau Alpha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hollas
Cameron
University of Texas At Austin
Kappa Tau Alpha
Texas
Hollas
Sellers
Soldier Lacy Samuel Stephens Jr. stationed at Fort Carson
Pvt. E-4 Lacy Samuel Stephens Jr. is now stationed at Fort Carson Colorado after completing basic training and AIT at Fort Polk Louisiana. He spent 17 days on leave with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Lacy Stephens Sr. in Cameron before reporting to Colorado.
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Lacy Samuel Stephens, Jr
Fort Carson
Colorado
Fort Polk
Lacy Stephens
Cameron
Services Held For Mrs. Litzman In Burlington
Mrs. Charles J. Litzman, 63, of Burlington, died Friday at her home of an apparent heart attack. Born September 18, 1905 in Erath County, she had lived in Burlington since 1925 and belonged to the United Church of Christ of Ben Arnold. Funeral services were held Sunday at Hoelscher's Funeral Home chapel with Rev. C. E. Wierth of Ben Arnold officiating. burial was in Burlington Cemetery. She leaves a daughter, a sister, and two grandchildren. Her husband died in 1968. The piece notes visits from Dr. Minyard M. Barnett, a former pastor and noted writer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Litzman
Burlington
Litzman
Erath County
United Church of Christ of
Ben Arnold
Hoelscher’s Funeral Home
Rosebud
C. E. Wierth
Burlington Cemetery
Also Mentioned on This Page
Council
Calvert
Uban Renewal Agency
Miss Mildred Thornton
James D. Camp
Porter Young
Monroe Fuchs
Bill Burns
Lester Turner
Starrett Hickman
Lawrence Zotz
Wells
Girl Scout
Malovets
Larry Montgomery
Pamela Renee
Montgomery
Linda Malovets
W. H. Malovets
Buckholts
Ricky Archer
Temple
W. G. Marek
Brenda
Charley
Georgetown
Texas Highway Department
Crane
THE
Cameron Herald
Charles Garner
Alta Minter
Stephenville
Minyard M. Barnett
Eureka
Calif
Sam Houston
Barnett
North Fim
Yarrellton
Rogers
New
Milam Area
Dutchtown Drug
Dusek Pharmacy
Milam Motel
Hickman’s Groc
Keith’s
Minimax
Matula’s
Shepworth
Safeway Dairy Queen
Sheffield
Lehnert’s
Texan Cafe
Milano
Cameron, Texas
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