Yee High School to Dedicate Cox Band Hall in Honor of Director
Interior work continues on the J Francis Cox Band Hall at Yee High School as 5 00 p m Friday dedication ceremonies and a reception follow the Caldwell Yeomen game. Former band members will honor Francis Cox for 35 years directing the award winning band and a Band Exes Association may form at the reunion.
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J. Francis Cox
Yee High School
Francis Cox
Mirs. W. C. Harper
Cameron
Yee
Frank Adams
Niley J. Smith
F. E. Jackson
E. B. Cannon
Vernon Mayfield
Frank Newton
Jack Arriett
Gus Evans
Harold Jackson
Rudolph Michalka
Robert Sloan Ryan
Allen Horstman
E. ©. Schiller, Jr
Joe Newton
Billy Triggs
Yoe High School
Las Vegas
Nevada
Hammond
Indiana
Yee High
National Hall
Ladis Marek, Jr
Marek
Community notes and developments in Cameron and beyond
Enthusiasm rises as Cameron welcomes industrial growth with two manufacturers ready to locate, forecasting a $1.5 million payroll. Plans for the Yee High School Band Hall honor J Francis Cox. Society wealth evidenced by a $35000 24 karat gold wig span in Nieman Marcus book. Moscow race ends with American car first and Pravda notes Soviet Moskvich second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Industrial Foundation
Nieman Marcus
Peo
Moscow
U.S
Pravda
Yoe Hosts Caldwell in District Tilt on Yoe Field
Cameron Yoemen return home for a district clash with the Caldwell Hornets at Yoe Field. Cameron comes off a 28 0 win over Hearne while Caldwell lost 13 5 to Giddings. Enduring youth has challenged Caldwell but coach Morris Stone with staff sharpen the unit as a strong home favorite.
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FML
Martin
Les
Cameron
Cameron Yoemen
Caldwell Hornets
Yoe
Yoemen
Hearne
Hornets
Giddings Buffaloes
Morris Stone
V. Barnett
C. Matejowsky
B. Stone
Altimore
Robert Kocurek
Paul Skrabanek
Pete
Federal cuts won’t affect new Cameron PH units
Cameron Public Housing representatives told in Fort Worth last week that 50 new units are budgeted and not to be affected by federal cuts. G Kunz Henry Litzman and Fred Starnes met with a Public Housing Administration official to review plans and discuss masonry units. Construction starts after property negotiations.
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Cameron Public Housing
Fort Worth
G. Kunz
Henry Litzman
Fred Starnes
Cameron Housing Project
Public Housing Administration
Kunz
West 6Th St
Newton Hospital
Coldiron Well Potential Is 10 Barrels In Milbur Field
Luling Oil & Gas Company filed potential figures for its No 2 A Coldiron well in the Milbur Field south Milam County. The well produced 46 barrels of 21.7 gravity oil per day from 2676 feet, tapping the Wilcox. The company also has No 1 Coldiron at 80 bpd and No 1 Joe Martin at 56 bpd, opening the North Milbur Field.
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Luling Oil & Gas Company
Milbur
Milam County
North Milbur
Castello Resigns as City Police Chief
City Police Chief Don Castello submitted his resignation Tuesday toing to accept a security officer post at Stephen F. Austin College in Nacogdoches. In a letter to Mayor Bassel Wilson Castello asked for immediate effect. Wilson praised Castello and said the force remains at full strength with three patrolmen a night watchman and three dispatchers. Castello had been appointed June 1.
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Don Castello
Stephen F. Austin College
Nacogdoches
Bassel Wilson
Castello
Wilson
United Fund near goal in Cameron campaign
Cameron United Fund drive nears its 7500 goal with donations still expected from teachers Alcoa workers and Walled Lake Door Co. employees. Net tally reaches 6100 after house to house efforts and residential totals may push over 1000 more, aided by about 150 volunteers.
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Cameron United Fund
Albert McCullin
Alcoa
Walled Lake Door Co
McCullin
United Fund
Cameron
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Girl Scouts
Boy Scouts
McUllin
Two Plants Give Nod To Cameron
Cameron Industrial Foundation plans a $75,000 drive after two manufacturers, Lifetime Doors Inc and Sunny Isle Manufacturing Co, announced Cameron plants. The firms will add about 1.5 million in payroll. Lifet ime Doors targets completion by May 1 with 150 to 200 workers. Sunny Isle aims to hire 250, with operations starting after January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Industrial Foundation
Cameron
N. L. Caperton
Lifetime Doors, Inc
Sunny Isle Manufacturing Co
Tion
Jack Miller
Walled Lake Door Co
Erois
Detroit
Sunny Isle Manufacturing. Co
Dallas
Gilmer
Jacksonville
CIF
SBA
Industrial Foundation
Three Yoe High Classes Set Homecoming Reunions
Yoe High celebrates Homecoming with reunions for classes of 1942 1947 and 1957 plus a reunion of 400 former band students for the J Francis Cox Band Hall dedication proclaimed Francis Cox Day by Mayor Bassel Wilson. Bonfire Thursday night kicks off activities. Cameron faces Caldwell Friday after a 28 0 win over Hearne.
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Yoe High
J. Francis Cox
Francis Cox
Bassel Wilson
Cameron
Caldwell
Hearne
Yeemen
Eagles
BRA Clears Way For San Gabriel Dam Project
Brazos River Authority directors voted to assume the costs of conservation storage spaces for two reservoirs as Congress funds land purchases. Land buys could start by spring for Laneport and North San Gabriel reservoirs with construction to follow within five years.
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San Gabriel Dam
Brazos River Authority
Oxsheer Smith
Cameron
Congress
Senate
Smith
Laneport
North San Gabriel
Corps
Brazos River
Halloween Carnival at Simon-George Hall by St Anthony PTC
St Anthony Parent-Teachers Club will host the annual Halloween Carnival at Simon George Hall on Thursday October 26 in Cameron. A home style supper is planned for 60 cents featuring spaghetti and meat sauce with sides. soft drinks and desserts will be sold. Games include fish pond ring toss cake wheel and Horror House with eighth grade students helping. A drawing offers top prize of one half beef. James Richardson is in the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon - George Hall
St. Anthony
Parent-Teachers Club
Cameron Area
PTC
Louis Hollas
Albert Michalka
Ed McAtee
James Richardson
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Cox Band Hall
Cox
John B. Henderson Jr
Lawrence Zotz
Coleman Duncum
Arthur Michalka
Jinny
Gail Jeter
Fritz Pratt
Dick Bowers
Elton Davis
Bill Broadus
Allen Garris
Lee Easter
Doug Smith
Steve Kyles
Ronnie Smith
Floyd Kostelka
Charles Rosas
Pete Altimore
Mike Balcar
Allan Willis
Eddie Ellis
Mike Worthington
Garland Flippin
Amelio Mandez
George Zavodny
Gregory Kocurek
Bruce Cowen
Bobby Piwonka
Edward Priest
Kenneth Urbanovsky
Andy Weichert
John Green
Yeomen
Bill Purns
CIF Finance Committee
Small Business Administration
Sunny Isle
Caperton
Opera
Carerton
Henry Leibman
National Guard
Jay Leutwyler
Cameron Country Club
Edison Fikes
Taylor Moore
Baton Rouge, la
Will MC
John Solomon
Little Rock
Ark
Calvin Kraemer
Corps of Engineers
Simon-George Hall
Deandra Mullinax Senior
Renee Cummings
Dorthy Bright Junior
Margaret
Perkina
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