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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1975
Page
8
The Mexican Fiesta selects Juanita Tijerina as Queen and Espedia Vargas as Princess for ceremonies on September 16. Sophia Range represents the Mexican Flag and Maria Elena Soriano represents the USA Flag.
Multiple obituaries listed including Lucy T. Dyess 71 of Rogers and Lucille Avrett of Rockdale with funeral details and survivors. Also Milton E. Henry of Dalton and Sam Cast of Cameron, Olga Pomykal of Lott, Jesse Smith of Milano, and families named with burial sites and churches. Surviving relatives include spouses children and siblings, with church affiliations and community cemeteries noted.
AAA reports about 1000 fewer highway fatalities in June 1975 than June 1973 with a 20 percent drop and notes June 1975 figures 1.4 percent below June 1974. NHTSA credits the lower national speed limit and belt use, while Texas death counts declined from 335 in 1973 to 338 in 1975?
Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson will award the Lady Bird Johnson Highway Beautification prize in Texas Stonewall September 18 with a first prize plaque and $1,000 along with a $500 runner up. The awards honor the best maintenance worker for highway beautification. AAA offers a free Gas Watchers Guide with fuel saving tips and a mile minder chart for daily trips.
Speaker Bill Clayton Rep. Ben Grant and Rep. Tim Von Dohlen returned over 50000 in federal funds earmarked for court administration to the Governor s Criminal Justice Division. They refused to accept the money arguing local communities need it to strengthen a swifter and more efficient justice system in Texas.
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