Texas Highway Dept Plans FM 2095 Shoulder Work Between US 77 and 79
The Texas Highway Dept announces seaboarding shoulders on FM 2095 from US 77 to US 79 via Hanover about 15 miles, as part of regional road work tied to school consolidation debates between Milano and Cameron. Bastrop area prep for Labor Day weekend events includes patrols by Officers Broadus and Wright, with plans for festival activity and crowd management near Bastrop State Park.
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Milano
Cameron
Texas Highway Dept
Hanover
Bastrop
Central Texas
Texas Highway Patrol
Austin
Bastrop State Park
Houston
San Antonio
Texas
Broadus
Wright
Yoemen Line Up For 1970 Grid Season
Cameron Yoemen coach Hal Stanislaw reviewed the squad before a Friday scrimmage with Gatesville. He noted defensive depth should be stronger, with younger players filling roles to gain experience. Measles and sore throats sidelined some players while mono kept Mark Dodson from practice. Norman Trubee recovered from measles. Offensive starters include Michalka and Kirk at split end, Raymond at left tackle, McGoldrick and Whiteside at left guard, Schneider and Hays at center, Reyes at right guard, Fritz at right tackle, Zajicek and Whitley at tight end, Brashear at quarterback, Cummings moving up to QB, Knight at fullback, Richardson at right halfback, Thomas at left halfback, and De La Rosa and Gray as slots. Defensive leaders include Schiggull, Whitley, Bailey, Richardson, McLerran, Trubee, Knight, Lewis, Tomlinson, and Knight in multiple roles.
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Cameron Yoemen
Hal Stanislaw
Gatesville
Stanislaw
Mark Dodson
Mono
Norman Trubee
Darroll Michalka
Jack Kirk
Jackie Raymond
Prentis McGoldrick
William Whiteside
Darrell Schneider
Lester Hays
Jesse Reyes
David Fritz
Mike Zajicek
Edward Whitley
Robert Brashear
Richard Cummings
Sam Knight
Jerry Richardson
Emanuel Thomas
Yeomen
Ken McLerran
Jimmy Bailey
Johnny
Jimmy
Joe Lewis
Randy Tomlinson
Knight
From Mama With Love Joins The Cameron Herald Pages
The Cameron Herald adds a weekly column titled From Mama With Love by Ida Sing on page 3. It aims to evoke memories and smiles with a honeyspun reminisc ing mood that may bring nostalgia to readers of all ages.
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Cameron Herald
Ida Sing
The
Herald
Danny Thweatt Leads Future's Faces To Star Year Ahead
Maysfield native Danny Thweatt, tenor for the Future's Faces, heads into a star studded year with engagements in Washington D C Acapulco and Houston after a six month run at the Marriott Hotel Steak and Saddle Club. The group formed under Bill Harris at Astroworld and booked high profile shows including a dinner for Ben Barnes in Austin.
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Future's Faces
Steak & Saddle Club
Maysfield
Danny Thweatt
Washington, D.C
Acapulco
Houston
Milam County Farm Bureau
Danny
Sam Houston University
Crystal Palace
Astroworld
International Marriott Hotels
Thweatt
Sam Houston High School
Bill Harris
John Steele
Glenn Hunsucker
Bonnie Barr
Lauri Gillmore
Lucky Five
Harris
Marriott
Buddy Hackett
Ben Barnes
Austin
Public Hearing Offered On US 79 Project At Gause
The Texas Highway Department invites residents of Gause to request a public hearing on the US 79 upgrading from Brazos River to Gause. The plan includes a two lane main with shoulders a railroad overpass and a four lane urban section with 160 foot right of way. Requests must be in by Sept 25 to the Resident Engineer for a hearing covering social economic and environmental effects.
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Texas Highway Department
Gause
Brazos River
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Blood saved my life donor story in Cameron
Mrs. Frank Schiller credits Red Cross donors for saving her life after a severe hemorrhage at St. Edward Hospital. Type A RH negative blood shortage prompted an 18 minute Civil Air Patrol airlift from Waco to Cameron, with her son and husband volunteering. The Wednesday Bloodmobile at Methodist Fellowship Hall seeks at least 96 donors to meet Cameron's 71 pint quota.
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Cameron
Frank Schiller
Red Cross
Houston
Waco
Civil Air Patrol
Labor Day Rally Set At Rockdale
United Steelworkers of America and the Veterans of Foreign Wars plan a joint Labor Day rally at Fair Park in Rockdale on Monday September 7. Activities begin at 11 a.m. with speakers including U S Senator Ralph Yarborough delivering the major address at p.m. Jackpot calf roping starts at 8 30 p m followed by a dance. Barbecue and refreshments available for the public.
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United Steelworkers of America
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Fair Park
Rockdale
U. S
Ralph Yarborough
Milam County Plans 1971 Budget Cut Despite Tax Rise
Milam County proposes a 1971 budget of 748 212 dollars, down from 754 535 dollars for 1970. County Judge O B Harden cites higher valuations and added salaries, with 35 million in 1971 valuations and major gains from Alcoa. The plan covers General Fund 167 519 25 dollars, Officers Salaries 129 942 76, and road funds across four precincts, with no new machinery purchases. Commissioners set final vote for September 14 in the Milam County Courtroom.
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Milam County
O. B. Harden
Alcoa
Milam County Soil Survey to Detail Local Soils
A Soil Conservation Service project led by Jim Wyrick will map Milam County soils using profiles and aerial photos. The survey, the first since 1923, will take about five years and cover individual farms upon request, with a public booklet of soil types after completion. It is part of the Department of Agriculture program with 70 counties already finished.
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Milam County
The
Soil Conservation Service
Jim Wyrick
Wyrick
SCS
Ist
Fannin
Bel
Department of Agriculture
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Milton Wright
Department of Public Safety
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Texas Department of Health
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Haight-Ashbury
Ernie de la Rosa
Bill Gray
Dale Schigull
Johnny Bailey
Feature
Herald Pages
Robert Kretschmar
Joe Vaculin
McGregor
Taylor Ducks
Ducks
Washington, D. C
Chicago
Milam
Precinct Road and Bridge Fund
General Road and Bridge Fund
John Andres
Soil Survey
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