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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1963
Page
9
Postmaster officials urge the public to stop mailing loose coins in envelopes. They advise using a coin card or taping coins to cardboard and paying by money order when possible. Envelopes can tear in mail processing, causing coins to be lost and unreturnable.
The Beazes River Authority elected new officers at a Waco meeting. W. E. Boger became president with Harry Provenece as vice president and Charles G. Lee as secretary. Walter J. Wells was chosen treasurer, and four new members joined the board: Paul Boyd, Temple. David Casey, LoboSok. Trevis Bryan Jr., Bryan. G. F. Noller, Book president.
A reflective piece by Mervyn Johnson urging year round fire safety awareness beyond Fire Prevention Week. It cites National Board of Fire Underwriters data on fire causes, warns of complacency, and recalls major disasters to stress ongoing prevention. It also mentions local figures and details about the Bravos River Authority and its 21 director board.
Trustees report the old age survivors and disability insurance program is financially sound. Income from tax contributions is estimated to cover current benefits and administration without Treasury subsidies. Secretary Dillon and trustees Wirtz Celebrezze oversee the fund. Seven Greenhand officers were elected at Buckholtts FFA meeting.
The Reagan Brown extension sociologist-led analysis describes the Older American as about 65 to 70, likely with modest income, varying health, limited work, and broad reliance on Social Security, veterans benefits, and pensions. It highlights a portrait of a demographic shaped by wars, progress, and social changes.
The US Department of Agriculture reports a new fire retardant exterior paint that looks like ordinary paint and can be brushed or rolled on. When heated, it forms a thick carbon containing layer that insulates against flames, using tung oil from Gulf Coast crops in its formulation. Research spans 15 years with plans to expand and apply the findings to welfare programs.
Milam County petitions for Type II Brucellosis control enter a January 2 hearing in Austin as Governor considers proclamation No 218. Thorndale School Carnival on October 3 at 6 pm sponsored by PTA Band Boosters and Athletic Dept with E. E. Harbers as General Chairman and Richard Jones publicity. Queen's coronation at 9 am highlighted during the event.
Milam County is invited to attend as a Type II Brucellosis Control Area. If no opposition is presented, the county will be designated as a Type II Control Area effective January 27, 1964.
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