Milam County Farm Leaders Hear Details On Soil Building Plan
Milam County farmers packed the courthouse to learn about the Soil Building Program from Alva E. Sanders. Milam, one of four Texas counties chosen, will survey 3700 farms in 8 zones with centers at Clarkson Maysfield Milano Rockdale Thorndale Sharpe Buckholts Cameron. The Cameron zone includes Salem Yarrellton Cameron Minerva and Marlow. Farmers should survey their land and file reports with Cameron Central Office. 70 thousand dollars is allocated for 1948 and 125 thousand for 1949 for soil erosion control nationwide.
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Milam County
United States Department of Agriculture
Texas
Court House
Alva E. Sanders
The
Agricultural Association
Clarkson
Maysfield
Milano
Rockdale
Thorndale
Sharpe
Buckholts
Cameron
Salem
Yarrellton
Minerva
Marlow
Frank Tomek
Robert Glenn
Walter Kohring
George Bland
Paul Dillon
Sanders
Department of Agriculture
W T Lofland Visits Cameron on State Education Business
W T Lofland Deputy State Superintendent of Waco spent this week in Cameron on official education business as part of statewide oversight activities.
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W. T. Lofland
Waco
Cameron
Giles Ethridge Returns Home After Surgery
Giles Ethridge, who recently underwent an operation at Newton Memorial Hospital, has returned to his home in Corpus Christi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giles Ethridge
Newton Memorial Hospital
Corpus Christi
Revival under Rev P Raymond Powers at Cameron Methodist
Under Rev P Raymond Powers of Akron the Cameron Methodist Church conducts a revival with a Spiritual Clinic at 10 00 each morning and services from 7 15 pm with instrumental music and prayer groups. Attendance is rising with large crowds expected as the week ends.
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P. Raymond Powers
Akron
Ohio
Methodist Church of
Cameron
Hillyer Hospitalized After Heart Attack
L. H. Hillyer county surveyor suffered a heart attack at his home and was admitted to St. Edwards Hospital. A Friday report noted slight improvement. A pioneer and former Milam county legislator, his friends hope for a swift recovery.
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L. H. Hillyer
County
St. Edwards Hospital
Hillyer
Milam County
Hughes Visit Cameron Relatives Highlight Houston Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. K. E. Hughes of Houston spent the weekend in Cameron visiting Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Baggerly, parents of Mrs. Hughes, and other relatives.
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K. E. Hughes
Houston
Cameron
M. A. Baggerly
Mrs. Hughes
Air Force to bolster Berlin airlift with three units
The United States announces three additional Air Force units headed to Europe to assist the Berlin airlift. Soviet warnings of air activity in the Berlin corridor increase tensions as Allied pilots report near collisions and distant explosions. The units are the 313th Troop Carrier Wing at Bergstrom, the 98th Air Supply Squadron at Kelly, and Company A of the 809th Engineer Aviation Battalion from Fort Warren.
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United States Air Force
Europe
Berlin
Royal Air Force
England
North Sea
Helgoland
RAF
Hitler
United States
Air Force
Tactical Air Command
313Th
Bergstrom Air Force Base
Austin
98Th Air Supply
Kelly Air Force Base
San Antonio
809Th Engineer Aviation Battalion
Fort Francis E. Warren
Cheyenne
Wyo
Local Families Visit in Llano Cameron and Austin
Mr and Mrs L G Schiller and family of Buckholts and Mr and Mrs Johnnie Gaekey of Owensville spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Oscar Greenvolgey in Llano. Reed Rogers an insurance man from Corpus Christi visited his father Wm R Rogers in Austin. Mrs Rubino and children recently returned from New York and are visiting her Cameron roots and will be remembered as Lucy Krenek.
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L. G. Schiller
Buckholts
Johnnie Gaekey
Owensville
Oscar Greenvolgey
Llano
Schiller
Gaekey
Greenvolgey
Reed Rogers
Corpus Christi
Wm. R. Rogers
Austin
St. Edwards University
Rubino
New York
Cameron
Lucy Krenek
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Milam
Texas Power & Light Company
U.S. Pat
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
Cameron, Texas
REDS
J. R. Allen
Lufkin
W. C. Allen
Allis‘chalmers Sales and Service
W. P. Matyastik
Emory B. Camp
Erty Tier le
Mena Avie
Pim
Ame Sa
Duncan Sofe
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