Pen pal offer and odd cold weather clipper notes
A Milam County teen seeks a real live pen pal and Presley photo exchange via Mildred Eaton Channelview Texas. Also quoted St Joseph Tribune items describe a heat wave spike with an explosion report and a car heater radiator bursting after draining antifreeze and adding water.
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Elvis Presley
Presley
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Avenue C
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Texas
St. Joseph
Bob Steadham
Jane
Charles Thompson
Chell Jackson
Poage To Address Cameron Classroom Teachers Group
Rep. W. R. Poage of the 11th District will speak to Cameron Classroom Teachers Association Monday at 7 30 p m in the Ben Milam Cafetorium. He recently toured Russia and discussed it before the Rockdale Rotarians and introduced Sen. Lyndon Johnson at Cameron’s National Guard Armory dedication.
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Bob) Poage
11Th
Cameron Classroom Teachers Association
Ben Milam
Poage
Russia
Rockdale
Sen
Lyndon Johnson
National Guard Armory
Cameron
Cameron Out
U. S. Senate
Johnson
Witches Goblins Parade In Cameron Supports UNICEF
A Halloween parade in Cameron starts about 6 30 p m Saturday to kick off the witch and goblin hunt through downtown Cameron. Children in costumes will parade from First Methodist Church and collect pennies for UNICEF with proceeds given to Cameron Council of Church Women.
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United Nations Children’s Fund
Marshall Terry
First Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Unicef
Cameron Council of Church
Jack DuBois
Milam County Farm Bureau re elects Tumlinson president
O G Tumlinson was reelected Milam County Farm Bureau president for the third year at the county convention held at Yoe High School. A slate of 12 directors was elected, with W L Angell as first vice president and Mrs S W McClaren Jr as secretary treasurer. The group adopted 17 county resolutions to be forwarded to the state convention in San Antonio November 8 through 11.
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Milam Farm Bureau
Yoe High School
Yee Agriculture
Tomlinson
W. L. Angell
S. W. McClaren, Jr
Lenora Bickett
Miss Bickett
William F. Arthur
William Crenan
Angell
Milam County
U. S
United States
Johnson
Johnson Urges Action At Armory Dedication
At Cameron Armory dedication the crowd filled the auditorium as Sen. Lyndon Johnson and dignitaries attended. Johnson lingered beyond his planned stop while the event honored local leaders and the armory project funded at 110000 dollars. Local officials and students welcomed Johnson, with remarks praising Cameron’s role and the ceremony’s orderly execution.
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Johnson
Armory
Johnson Urges Forward Program at Cameron National Guard Dedication
Sen Lyndon Johnson addressed Cameron National Guard ceremonies urging a future liberal program to build U S resources and preparedness. He condemned complacence and called for visionary leadership, citing Roosevelt era that led to wartime strength and demanding training for both soldiers and technicians to sustain economic growth and national security.
Social Security Benefits Rise in Milam County
Old age and disability payments in Milam County total 937704 yearly, up 21 percent from last year. Temple district official Maurice M. Chastain notes growth due to more beneficiaries and a 7 percent benefit-rate rise. About 11,000 recipients in Bell, Milam, Coryell, Lampasas, San Saba, Mills and Hamilton receive roughly seven million dollars monthly. 250 total disability beneficiaries and 1,437 minor children are included. Summary of monthly averages shows retired workers, couples, widows and families at various amounts with a maximum family payment of 254.00.
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Mana
Temple Social Security Trict Office
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Temple District
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Milam
Coryell
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San Saba
Mills
Hamilton
Johnson dedicates Cameron Armory with broad Texas support
Lyndon Johnson arrives by Beechcraft at Cameron Airport to a large crowd of legislators officials and business leaders. W R Poage introduces him as Camero n dignitaries and local figures line the tarmac as Johnson is escorted by police to the Armory ceremony.
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Melt Johnson
Cameron
Sen
Lyndon Johnson
Narvie Caperton
Emory B
United Fund Lags With $2 162 Given
The North Milam United Fund drive stands at $2 162 raised or pledged, far short of the $10 700 goal for seven agencies including Heart fund Red Cross Boy Scouts and Salvation Army. Campaign leaders urge community donations across Cameron Buckholts Ben Arnold and nearby areas to meet the absolute minimum goal by October 31.
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North Milam
Wayne Wieser
Catholic Leader To Hold Institute For Women Leaders
Miss Nora LeTourneau, field secretary for the National Council of Catholic Women, will lead a one day women’s leadership institute at Simon-George Hall at 10 am on Thursday November 5. She will visit Cameron District parishes Hearne, Bryan, Caldwell, Marak, Dime Box and Cameron and later train groups in Bellville Waco Rockdale and Austin districts. LeTourneau holds a law degree from DePaul University and a master’s from Catholic University of America.
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National Council of Catholic Women
Simon - George Hall
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Cameron Ditrict
Hearne, Bryan, Caldwell
Marak
Dime Box
Bellville
Waco
Rocka
Austin
LeTourneau
DePaul University
Chicago
Catholic University of America
Washington, D
Weather sketch notes cold fronts Central Texas
Weather forecast notes arctic air over northern Central Texas with warm gulf air and high pressure blocking fronts. Expect brisk northwest winds, cooler afternoons, patchy frost near the Brazos San Gabriel, dense fog, drizzle and possible light rain, with highs mid 60s to upper 70s and lows 38 to 62 across several periods.
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Gulf of Mexico
Blackland Prairie
Mrazos - San Gabriel
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