Bash moniker for Milam staffer sparks local tale
A Milam County resident recalls James Hollas known as Bash while recounting a car mishap on Main and Houston. A momentary brake failure Oct 12 left the car dented but no injuries or pole damage. Insurance paid most damages as witnesses note the incident near Citizens National Bank. Cameron Rotarians hosted a tri city gathering with Hearne and Rockdale at First Methodist Fellowship Hall featuring Cayce Moore.
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UNICEF Halloween Drive Sets Global Child Aid
UNICEF calls for Trick or Treat for UNICEF on Halloween night led by church groups including United Churches Presbyterian Methodist Christian and Episcopal. Mrs. John Henderson Jr leads the local drive to aid nutrition vaccination and child welfare in 100 countries and territories via UNICEF programs.
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Methodist
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Unicef
United Nations Children's Fund
John Henderson Jr
Milam County Sees Large Sabin Vaccine Rollout
About 4 940 Cameron center attendees and 5 951 in Rockdale Thorndale and other areas boost Milam County total to 10 891 vaccine takers. Make up clinic set for Oct 25 at Milam Health Unit with volunteers manning Yee Gymnasium Simon George Hall and O J Thomas School sites.
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H. D. Maxwell
Rockdale
Thorndale
Milam Health
Yee Gymnasium
Simon George Hall
O. J. Thomas
Long Ballot List For General Election Ammendments
Fourteen amendments appear on the November 6 ballot the largest number in years. Items cover workmen compensation state funds for needy groups hospital districts emergency power succession state retirements and more with details on each proposed change and affected regions and bodies.
GOP hopeful Barry cites Cuban move and calls for timely action
Desmond Barry, Republican candidate for congressman at large, spoke at Cameron rally praising Kennedy's Cuba quarantine while criticizing Washington indecision. He noted Texans back the move, and recalled his 1960s trucking clash with the Teamsters as a sign of standing firm. Barry then flew to Dallas for another speech.
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Milam County Votes Support for President's Cuba Quarantine
Milam Countians broadly back the presidents Cuba quarantine. Residents note guard-alerts and troop movements in Cameron and nearby Texas cities. Citizens express hope Russia backs down, while some fear new war risks amid missile deployments and naval activity near Cuba.
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H. M. Yager
Maysfield
Forrest Sapp
Russia
E. 0. Schiller, Sr
Davis
Ollie G. Chamberlain
Travis
Charlie Holland
Cameron
Cuba
Drayton McLane, Sr
Khruhschev
Earl Curtis
Cox Plans Central Texas Campaign Swing Today
Republican Governor hopeful Jack Cox travels Milam County with rallies at Rockdale Main Street at 2 pm and Cameron headquarters at 2 45 pm hour schedule adjusted to fit his busy bus tour. Milam supporters plan cavalcade from Thorndale to escort Cox to Rockdale then Cameron, with local Democrats independents and conservative Republicans to greet him.
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Milam County
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Rockdale
Texas
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Main Street
James E. Luckey
Milam Coun
Thorndale
Courthouse
Temple
Salvation Army Exceeds City Goal In Cameron Drive
The Salvation Army drive in Cameron surpassed its $1,500 goal with $1,699.61 reported by Wednesday. Officials expect final contributions to exceed this total as pledge cards remain to be turned in. County Judge Don G. Humble leads the special gifts section and urged workers to submit any remaining cards.
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Salvation Army
Cameron
Don G. Humble
Herald Classifieds Call Ox 7 4671 for Quick Results
Classified line urges readers to use The Herald for fast results. It repeats the phone contact and stresses ease and guaranteed quick outcomes via the Herald Classified Section.
Scout Drive Nets $1500 So Far In Cameron Fund Push
Cameron fundraiser officials report about $1500 raised toward a $2500 goal. John B. Henderson Jr. chairs the drive and notes many cards remain unturned. Around 40 workers are calling prospects as United Fund efforts boost community support.
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Boy Scout Fund
John B. Henderson, Jr
Cameron
United Fund
Lions Governor Will Speak Here
Dist Gov R J Red Lewallen of Austin will speak to Cameron Lions Club at noon Monday in the Western Room Texan Cafe. The program highlights the Texas Lions Camp for Crippled Children at Kerrville which has aided 6009 handicapped youngsters since 1953. The camp offers two week summers for 720 youths with free access for blind mute deaf and crippled children ages seven to one.
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S. H. Richardson
Bill Crockett
Lewellan
Lions of Texas
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