Red Cross Meeting Wednesday in Waco on Blood for Korea
Mrs. Agnes Lowe announces an October 31 Red Cross meeting in the District Court Room at 2 30 PM to plan civilian blood donations for soldiers in Korea. Directors officers and the public are urged to attend as blood supply is critically needed and civilians are called to share the load. A Waco representative will speak and discussions aim to mobilize donors.
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Waco
Korea
Red Cross
Agnes Lowe
the Red Cross
Cere
Formalities Set for Yee High Homecoming Parade and Bonfire
Yee High School plans a Thursday homecoming schedule with a 6 30 p m parade from the post office through the mercantile district to Lawless Green Field for a large bonfire. The Yeomen face Georgetown Eagles after which queen coronation selects the top ticket seller, yearbook sales and participation. An after game coffee in home economics hosts ex students registration hosted by Senior Class and faculty.
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Yee High School
Yee
Post Office
Merecantile
Lawless Green Field
Yeomen
Georgetown Eagles
Yeemen
Eagles
Yee High
4-H Club Winners of Santa Fe Educational Awards
Fourteen 4-H club girls and boys from across Texas won Santa Fe Railway educational awards for outstanding club work. Winners attend the 4-H Congress in Chicago in November with all expenses paid. The event includes a Sears Roebuck Foundation luncheon in Fort Worth on November 23 before the convention November 25 to 29.
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Texas
Santa Fe Railway
Chicago
Fred G. Gurley
National Congress
Future Farmers of America
Santa Fe
Sears Roebuck Foundation
Worth
Fort Worth
A D Lagrone Visits Milano Then Heads to Belton
A D Lagrone spent a brief visit with his parents in Milano Saturday night and then proceeded on a business trip to Belton.
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A. D. Lagrone
Milano
Belton
Local Attorney Plans To Attend Institute At Waco
Several hundred attorneys from about 30 Central and Central North Texas counties will attend a regional legal institute at the Raleigh Hotel in Waco on October 31. John B. McNamara Jr., president of the Waco McLennan County Bar Association, says it will be the largest gathering since a state Bar meeting. Jim Miller, a Cameron attorney and Baylor Law School graduate, plans to attend and has taken a lead in civic work since moving from Dalhart.
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Central
Cental
North Texas
Raleigh Hotel
Waco
Charles McGregor
McGregor
State Bar Association
John B. McNamara, Jr
Waco-McLennan County Bar Association
Dalhart
Miler
Cameron
Cox Building
Secretary Praises Parole Board For Reducing Missing Parolees
Secretary of State John Ben Sheppard commended the Milam County Voluntary Parole Board for aiding the Texas Voluntary Parole System in functioning economically and satisfactorily. He noted a drop from 600 unaccounted parolees to 60 and praised board members for restoring delinquents to daily life. Additional board members are E. A. Camp and Leroy Massengale. Mrs. T. B. Stidham visited Austin to see her sister and family.
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John Ben Sheppard
Will Vaughan
Cameron
Milam County
Voluntary Parole Board
E. A. Camp
Rockdale
Leroy Massengale
Jaycees Discuss Home Rule Charter Meeting
Jaycees meet Monday night with Milton Schiller presiding. He reports on the Home Rule Charter and its city benefits, signaling support for a future election. Jim Miller outlines parade street lighting and decor plans for the Santa event.
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Jaycees
Schiller
Milton Schiller
Jim Miller
Ike Ledbetter Leaves Waco Hospital After Surgery
Ike Ledbetter has returned home from Hillcrest Hospital in Waco after a weeklong stay following surgery. He is reported to be improving slowly and will remain at home for several days while recovering. Friends of the family greet the progress with optimism.
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Ike Ledbetter
Hillcrest Hospital
Waco
Mr. Ledbetter
Commission Announces Bridge Over Little River in Milam County
Judge Dan Tyson's office notes the state highway engineer will build a 0.4 mile bridge over Little River on Farm To Market Road 486 south of Petibone. Estimated cost is $65,900 funded by Motor Fuel Tax for FM road improvements. The project aims to improve traffic flow on the FM route.
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Dan Tyson
Milam County
Petibone
Little River
Well Known Couple Welcome Daughter Linda Diana
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Brashear are the parents of a daughter born at St. Edward Hospital on Friday October 19 at 7 50 A M. The newborn Linda Diana weighs six pounds two ounces and both mother and child are doing fine. Mrs Brashear is the former Harriet Dodson. Grandparents are Mrs Nolan Dodson and Mrs Womack Brashear.
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Thomas Brashear
St. Edward Hospital
Linda Diana
Brashear
Harriet Dodson
Nolan Dodson
Womack Brashear
Jimmy Newton Reported Improved After Illness
Jimmy Newton grandson of Mr and Mrs Walter Newton of Cameron has polio and was treated at Parkland Hospital Dallas for 23 days. His condition was less favorable Sunday but improved Monday and friends express relief at the progress.
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Jimmy Newton
Walter Newton
Cameron
Parkland Hospital
Dallas
Jimmy
Miss Ann Brock Spends Week With San Marcos Family
Miss Ann Brock, a student at SWTCU in San Marcos, spent the past week staying with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Brock.
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Ann Brock
SWTCU
San Marcos
Jess Brock
Lions Club Cameron to hear Dr Self on Tuesday
The Lions Club of Cameron welcomes Dr Richard A Self District Governor Lions International to speak on Tuesday October 30. Self oversees 243 district governors and 8 809 Lions clubs in 31 countries as Lions promote good government citizenship and community welfare.
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Lions Club of
Cameron
Richard A. Self
Lions International
Lion Self
Lions Clubs
International Association of Lions Clubs
Cooperation Among Dog Owners Backs Rabies Control
Alderman Robert Weems says enforcement is progressing well in the city with cooperation from residents and about six dogs impounded so far. The Sept ember 1951 report from the State Health Laboratory Division notes no major wildlife rabies features but records skunk and fox rabies in various Texas regions and warns of potential spread dynamics into fall and spring.
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Robert Weems
Texas
Harris County
Williamson County
Textral Texas
Milam
Williamson
Miller speaks on amendments at Lions Club luncheon
Jim Miller, prominent young attorney, was main speaker at the Lions Luncheon on Tuesday October 23. He covered four proposed amendments to be voted by Texans on November 13, outlining pro and con. Miller introduced Miller Hopper, area supervisor of the Texas Welfare Department, who discussed the old age assistance amendment.
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Jim Miller
Lions
Miller
Tueday
Miller Hopper
Texas Welfare Department
Hopper
Voting Places For County PMA Committeemen Announced Here
Elections will be held in Milam County on November 16 1951 to elect PMA community committeemen and alternates for one year. Delegates and alternates attend the county convention on November 21 1951 to elect three county committeemen and alternates. Any farmer and spouse may vote by mail or at the PMA office before November 16. Polling places listed across Milam County.
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Milam County
PMA
Ben Arnold
Clarkson and Baileyville
Clarkson-Skala’s
Jones Prairie
Maysfield
Branchville
Milano
Gause
Hanover
Houston Family Visits Father Ill in Lamesa Home
Mr and Mrs C L Houston and children Cindy and Butch of Lamesa along with Tom Houston of Stapleton and L P Houston of Snyder visited their father J A Houston who has been ill for several days in Camer on Monday S H Posival of Buckholts Rt 2 was a welcome visitor in Camer on Monday
Rosebud Visitor Fred Steinka In Cameron
Fred Steinka of Rosebud visited Cameron on Monday as a business guest, meeting local officials and potential partners during a short stay.
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Fred Steinka
Rosebud
Cameron
Committees Named for Annual Christmas Parade in Cameron
The Trades Development committee of the Chamber of Commerce outlined plans for Cameron’s Annual Christmas Parade and Program. It lists appointed committees for Parade, Floats, Scene, Decorations, Home Decorating Contest, judging, and finance with leaders named, noting the event is set for Monday in December and features new parade floats and city park platform work.
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Trades Development Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Loretta Brock
Cameron
Mary Randolph
Mark Macers
Gene Blake
John Seay
Mildred Thornton
L. W. Smith
Sam White
Jaycees
Edith Starnes
Cameron C Team Drops Last-Minute Taylor Showdown
Cameron C team falls 13-7 to Taylor C at Taylor Stadium. Benny Massengale opened with a 70 yard rush and Buddy Thompson added the extra point. A clipping penalty wiped Massengale’s 80 yard TD. Tom Collins broke his wrist. Cameron led 7-6 late before Taylor’s long pass clinched it.
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Cameron
Benny Massengale
Buddy Thompson
Massengale
Tom Collins
Taylor
Yoemen Top Hornets in Tough 26-19 Home Victory
The Cameron Yoemen defeated the Gatesville Hornets 26-19 at Gatesville Stadium in a hard fought game. Rosenberg led with key punt returns and two rushing touchdowns, while Thompson Langford and Eddy contributed on multiple drives as Cameron held off a late Hornets surge.
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Yoemen
Gatesville Hornets
Thompson
Erwin
Cameron
Hornets
Taylor
Jones
Ermis
Yeomen
Butte
Rosenberg
Langford
Eddy
Hornet
Walker
Gatesville
Glenn
Yeemen
Lankford
Yeoman
Stanislaw
Batte
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RED Cross Meeting
Ira Lee Parker
A. L. Burnett
T. B. Stidham
Austin
E. J. Ballerstadt
Waco Hospital
L. River
Lions Club
Woodman Hall
Bushdale
Hamilton Chapel
City
Thorndale
San Gabriel
Pleasant Hill
Co-Op
Buckholts
Corinth
Sandy Ridge
Criswell
Sharp and Davilla
Sharp School
Yarrellton
Salem
Minerva
Marlow Cameron
Parade
Louis McKee
Joe Parker
Hinton Pruett
Cameron “C
Taylor “C
Taylor Stadium
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