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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1955
Page
6
Early stalk destruction with a shredder cutter before frost reduces boll weevils and pink bollworms. Texas communities report economic benefits from destroying stalks prior to winter dormancy, preventing late generation outbreaks and improving next crop yields.
The article discusses how early stalk destruction benefits individual fields but stresses greater value when applied across a community or county. It notes hazards from debris and emphasizes wide area coordination. The tone reflects caution about environmental and practical impacts.
Members of the Methodist Youth Foundation enjoyed a skating party at the roller rink in Temple Tuesday evening. Sponsors Mr and Mrs Forrest Sapp accompanied them. MYF officers will be installed September 4 during church services. President Nick Wabours leads with Janice Bridges as secretary and Carol Ann Sanders in charge of the Devotional. Ray Green and Carol Ann Piettman co-chair the group’s creation.
Mrs. Albert Michalka hosted a Thursday get together for several girls preparing to start college. Miss Jane Henderson shared experiences from Hawaii where she completed college hours and demonstrated Hawaiian dances with hand signs. Guests included Martha Collins Erin Kruse Ann Hinyard Carolyn Russell Lu Wayne Asher and Nancy Lawrence along with Jane Henderson and the hostess.
Lloyd Beers of Waco was recorded as a business visitor in Cameron on Thursday afternoon, pausing for discussions and brief inspections in the city.
Five entrants join the Cettes Production Contest with prize eligibility for any three. Last year’s winners Gene Angell and Ben Pittman are noted as ineligible for two years. The Ed Committee approves plans to promote Texas Education Week and Regional Education Week, plus career talks for high school students.
The 84th Congress approved a law on July 29 1955 allowing certain veterans who lost National Service Life Insurance or United States Government Life Insurance to renew it. If expired after April 25 1951 during active duty or within 120 days after release, they may replace it. Applications must be filed within 120 days after release or by November 26 1955, whichever is later, with premium remittance and health evidence. VA offices will assist veterans in the replacement.
Local churches in Boonsville and nearby towns publish service times and plans. Guabein Chevrolet, Ben Amet Baptist, Bunningtoo, United E R Church of Ben Arnold, Maysfield Newmast, Liberty Community, Little River and Hoyte Baptist list Sunday School at 9 10 or 11 with morning worship and evening services. Several pastors named include Rev Louis Newman Rev R Kalkbrenne Rev Bobby Roberts and Rev J W West with temporary arrangements during pastor absences.
Multiple churches including Buckholts Methodist Buckholts Baptist Minerva Calvary Episcopal All Saints Episcopal and Assembly of God list Sunday School times morning worship and evening services. Pastors Rev Jack Berry Rev George Nelson Rev Sid Thomas Rev James McKeown Rev A F Russell and others lead various weekly activities and midweek prayers with additional groups such as WMU Brotherhood Luther League and Young People meetings.
The schedule lists Friday 7 45 p m service meeting 8 45 theocratic ministry school Sunday watchtower Bible study and Tuesday 7 45 p m congregation Bible study with fixed weekly times and topics for members.
Maysfield Presbyterian Church holds services on the second and fourth Sundays with Rev. Byron Price minister. Sunday School at 10 and morning worship at 11 with evening worship at 7 30. Also 88 Cyril and Methodius Rosary at 8 20 a m and Mass at 8 30 followed by benediction. Confesviema heard before Mass. Rev. Leonard Kazyansky is pastor.
St Monica Catholic Church lists Mass times of 6 00 am 7 30 am and 9 30 am with Rev George Duda as pastor and Rev Keeners Busdeemper as assistant. The text notes church leadership and service hours for the day.
The First Methodist Church announces Sunday School at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 and an evening service at 7 30 with Family Night on the fourth Wednesday Rev E J Dewis serves as pastor.
Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning worship at 11 00 a m Youth Meeting 7 00 p m Evening service 8 00 p m During August this church alternates evening services with the First Presbyterian Church Dr C H Morris pastor
Worship services are held at 8:00 a.m. each Sunday in the IOOF Hall behind the post office. Dewyth Beltz, pastor, extends a cordial invitation to worship with the congregation.
Sunday school begins at 10 a m with worship at 11 a m Training Union at 7 p m Preaching at 8 06 p m WMS Monday 2 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 p m Rev P L Caperton Church of the Nazarene Sunday School 10 a m Morning worship 11 a m Young People 6 45 p m Evening worship 7 45 p m Rev D A Lambert cordially invites the public.
Morning Worship at 10 55. Evening services listed with 7 p m and 8 pm. Youth Vespers at 7 p m. Women of the church meet on Monday. Prayer service at 7 30 p m on Wednesday led by Rev John C Solomon pastor.
The notice lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m and evening service at 745 p m Mid week services are Tuesday and Thursday at 745 p m Rev H M Bowley is the pastor
The church states services will be held at 11 a.m. on the first and third Sundays of each month.
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