Cameron School Board Eyes New Member and Space Use
Cameron School Board met for a general session and scheduled a special meeting tonight to name a new board member. They discussed possible use of former Baskin and Graham homes for special education classes and homemaking, with tours planned before final use decisions.
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Cameron School
Ooopia
Coleman Duncan
Cameron
Tomahi
Poncum
Baskin and Graham
Toast 12Th Street
Tuncum
G&g
Csarberlain
Venice
Bo i. Archers
Jimtman
Sam Brewer
Exes Return for 10 20 Year Cameron Reunion Weekend
Alumni from the Cameron area gather for 10 and 20 year reunions with a bonfire at the county fairgrounds, a Homecoming game against Navasota, and dances at the National Guard Armory and Ben Milam cafetorium. 1946 and 1956 classes plan events, with queen selection and banquets scheduled Saturday at Methodist Fellowship Hall and Cameron Country Club.
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Llomeca
Cameron Secbend
Alvis Fuquay Sai Bias
Stuents
Navasota Pylervs
Yoemoen
Studentul Exes Kridav
Yar Field
Sharon Darby
Doona Kemp
Yen Deshi Lewis Saphorrant
Cathy Curtis
National Guard Armory
Blue Notes
Waco
Gene Friemel
Stewart Perkins
N. E. Barron
Cameron Country Club
John Duncum
Regional airport authority push gains cross party support
A Dallas Fort Worth regional airport authority amendment gains support from both state parties. The Oct 22 letter urges voter information and backs Amendment No 2, signed by Democrat Will D Davis and Republican Vet O Donnell Jr. The item notes Rotary visits to Cameron and police staffing changes affecting Cameron mayor Bassel Wilson’s duties.
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Dallas and
Fort Worth
Dallas
Tarrant
Will DD. Davis
Veter O'Donnell, Jr
Wmny
Dallas. Fort Worth
Herald
Bassel Wilson
Cameron
O. J. Hairston
Hairston
Wilson
Oifber Hairston
Lions Prepare For Broom And Mop Sale Nov Election Day
Cameron Lions Club President Forrest Sapp announced the annual Broom and Mop Sale for November 8. Activities include pre-sell efforts with local businesses, a temporary storefront on November 3, and door to door selling Nov 8 to fundcrippled children camp and eyeglasses for children.
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Forrest Sapp
Cameron Lion's Club
Sapp
Cameron
Lions Club
St Anthony PTC Carnival Tonight in Cameron
The St Anthony School Parent Teacher's Club hosts an annual carnival at Simon George Hall in Cameron from 5 to 8 p.m. Tonight features hot dots, chicken sandwiches, kolaches, pies and cakes for sale. Games include a horror house cake walk gift shop ring toss and fish pond with proceeds funding school facilities.
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St. Anthony
Simon George Hall
Cameron
Milano Homecoming Starts Tonight With Traditional Bonfire
Milano hosts a two day homecoming beginning with a bonfire Thursday and a Friday game between the Eagles and Oakwood at 7 50 p m. Queen candidates Judy Simmons Marsha Willard Valery Yoakum and Debra Thurman are named as ex students attend a post game social. Coach Gail Davidson’s Eagles hold a perfect district record after a 50 0 win over Milford.
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Milano
Eagles
Oakwood
Gueen
Judy Simmons
Simmons
Gause
Marsha Willard
O. W. Willard
Valery Yoakum
John Yoakum
Debra Thurman
A. K. Thurman
Gail Davidson
Milford
Herald
Services Held For Roy Hightower 81
Roy Hightower 81 lifelong resident of Walkers Creek died Sunday morning He was a farmer and deacon at Walkers Creek Baptist Church Funeral services were 3 p m Monday at Green Funeral Home Chapel Rev James Lafferty officiating Burial in Walkers Creek Cemetery Surviving are five sisters and five brothers including Effie Leona Stella Cage Eva Simmons Tom Oscar Charlie Dewey and Fletcher Hightower from Cameron Houston and Freeport forms.
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Roy Hightower
Walkers Creek
Chapel of Green Funeral Home
James Lafferty
Walkers Creek Cemetery
Effie Hightower
Leona Angell
Stella McCall
Cage Kennen
Cameron
Eva Simmons
Houston
Tom Hightower
Oscar Hightower
Rt. 2
Charlie Hightower
Freeport
Dewey Hightower
Fletcher Hightower
Loh
Rotary District Governor Visits Shiner Club Briefing
Arthur Kaspar, district governor of the Rotary area, spoke to the Shiner club during an official visit. He highlighted Rotary’s reach with 12,409 clubs, 609,000 members, in 133 countries, and noted focus on youth, employment, education, health, safety, and international friendship. He met with Frank Luecke and L. W. Stroup to discuss club administration and future service projects under Rotary International President Richard L. Evans for 1966.67.
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Cameron
Rotary
Arthur Kaspar
Rotary Club
Milam County
Arthur Kaspar of
Shiner
Frank Luecke
L. W. Stroup
Richard L. Evans
Salt Lake Cry
Utah
Rotary International
Evans
Yee High School
Cameron Rotary
City Council Bids Gasoline Oil and Raises Garbage Rate
The Cameron City Council called for bids on gasoline and oil for all city vehicles and approved a $1.75 monthly garbage rate increase beginning November 1. A fire truck wreck near Rockdale injured driver Larry Burd and sparked planned equipment salvage. Reads to: Cameron Public Library grant bid and street and utility works ongoing.
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Buddy Fuller
San Antonio
Fuller
The
Herald
Rockdale
Larry Burd
Cameron Public Library
Texas Library System
Austin
Bell Street
East Seventh St
East Eighth St
12Th Street
Harding
Wallace
Alvin Heltz
J. B. Earle
United Fund Campaign Nearing Deadline in Cameron
Cameron United Fund Campaign chairman Jim Camp reported 80 percent of city contacts made while total contributions remained undetermined. A house to house drive occurred Monday with most businesses contacted, and the drive is set to end November 1.
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Cameron
Bate
United Council of Church Women
J. L. Callaway
First Methodist Church Fellowship Hall
Jim Camp
Cameron United Fund Campaign
United Fund
Camp
Burd Family Fire Truck Driver Buried in Cameron Fund Raised
A relief fund for Larry Burd's family begins with 19 dollars deposited at Citizens National Bank and First National Bank Cameron volunteers start the drive after Burd, a Cameron fireman and truck driver, died from head injuries when his eight ton firetruck overturned on FM Road 487 near Rockdale. Burd, 24, left a wife and two young sons, plus his parents Homer and Mrs. Burd.
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Larry Bord Coaner
Myrines
Alcoa
Rockdale
Citizen's National Bank
First National Bank
Burd
Cameron
Scott and White Hospital
Temple
Larry Burd
Joseph Burd
Michael Burd
Homer Burd
Rt. 1
Buckholts
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Wook
Griffith
State Democratic Executive Committee
State Republican
Lions
Glasses For
PTC Carnival
Milam Kids
Jackson
Bind
Piremen
Cameron Volunteer Firemen
Cameron Banks
Debbie Lewis
Donna Kemp
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