Trailride to Lead 400 Riders From Cameron Next Week
Cameron Saddle Club plans to lead about 400 riders from Cameron on the Heart of Texas Trailride beginning Thursday September 26. The group will ride about 0 miles to Waco and return, with a parade and camp at Wilson Ledbetter Park. The Cameron club includes 59 riders and 15 wagons and will host music by Coleman Duncum and Richard Wilkinson and his Ramblers. The riders travel to Heart of Texas Fair on Saturday September 28.
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C. W. Bailey
Vera
Kay
Cameron
Texas
Cameron Saddle Club
Waco
City
Heart of
Cameron Chamber of Commerce
le "Setter Park
Coleman Duncum
Cameron Club
Wilson- Ledbetter Park
Richard Wilkinson
Ramblers
Heart of Texas Fair Waco
Duncum
Milano schools plan December clothing drive for World Clothing Week
Milano students will collect used clothing for orphans and needy across the United States and 34 overseas countries during World Clothing Week December 2 through 6. Supt. W. W. Wilson urges families to donate all outgrown and worn garments and shoes, plus bedding.
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Milano
United States
Supt
W. W. Wilson
Christian Children’s Fund, Inc
CCF
Weather notes total precipitation 1.03 inches in September
Rainfall measured 1.03 inches through September with temperatures from a high around 90s to a low in the 50s. The heaviest rain fell on September 7 with 0.98 inch recorded.
Gate Receipts Totals From Rockdale Cameron Game
Supt Wiley Loughmiller announced the Rockdale Cameron home game drew 2,395 in paid attendance with gate receipts 1,982. Each school netted 938.85. Ticket totals were 1,270 general admission 685 student 268 reserve seats and 172 season tickets.
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Wiley Loughmiller
Rockdale-Cameron
Board Awaits Killeen Player Move on Negro in Lineup
Cameron school board met to decide if Kil ee n would play a Black student Joseph Searles in the lineup amid a dispute over prior refusal. The board approved a policy to transport rural students to Yee High School games with gas and driver arrangements. Supt Loughmiller said Cameron would return to double A football next fall. Enrollment at Yoo High was reported around 360. Dr C G Swift named team physician for out of town games while Dr David Shapiro misses those trips. James Campbell science and Leroy Flowers mathematics were elected to teaching posts at O J Thomas School.
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Cameron
Killeen
Joseph Searles
Wiley Loughmiller
Austin School
Yoo High School
C. G. Swift
David Shapiro
O. J. Thomas School
James Campbell
Leroy Flowers
Yee High School
Jaycee
Don Humble
Brenham Grid visits Cameron Yoemen Friday in tough three A clash
Cameron Yoemen travel to Brenham Friday for a high powered three A showdown. Brenham ranks 13th and out weighs Cameron by about ten pounds per man. Coach Leo Jackson notes Brenham’s top players O Malley Bosse and Janner and Cameron’s Zarosky starts at left end.
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Cameron
Brenham
Yoeman
Leo Jackson
the Herald
Cameron Mth
Bay City
Rockdale
Jackson
Jaycee Brenham
O'Malley
G. Bosse
Janner
Zarosky
Brenham football train to Cameron for big rally and game
Cameron residents prepare for a community event as Brenham football fans ride a special train leaving Santa Fe at 6 p.m. A bonfire rally and booster parade start 6 30 p.m. at the courthouse square ending at Lawless Green. Tickets cost 2 for adults and 1 for children under 12 with about 200 left.
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Cameron
Jaycees
Chamber of Commerce
City of
Brenham
Toomorrow
Santa Fe
Courthouse Square
Lawless Green
Jaycee
Hazardous Cameron Brenham road conditions warn drivers
State Trooper John Blansett warns drivers traveling from Cameron to Brenham of dusty and narrow sections from Cameron to Milano with ongoing construction. The edge of the highway toward Brenham has worn berms and severe drop offs. Safe speed ~40 mph. 65 mile trip about two hours. post game traffic expected from other schools.
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State Highway Patrol
the Herald
Cameron
Brenham
John Blansett
Milano
Summerville
Blansett
Hlansett
Farm Bureau Plans Community Meetings Next Week
Milam County Farm Bureau schedules six community meetings ahead of the October 1 policy development session at Yee High School in Cameron. Resolutions from these meetings will be presented at the Cameron gathering and forwarded to the Texas Farm Bureau state convention in Dallas in November. Venue details include Rockdale Buckholts Sharp Thorndale Yarrellton Briary Clarkson Baileyville with listed directors and meeting dates.
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Farm Bureau
Milam County Farm Bureau
Lenora Bickett
FRB
Lo County
Cameron
Yee High School
John A. Smith, Jr
Dallas
Miss Bickett
Wacoans Visit Cameron for Heart O Texas Fair
A busload of Wacoans visited Cameron to invite locals to the Heart O Texas Fair. The trip was sponsored by the North Waco Rotary Club. The fair opens Saturday September 25 with a downtown Waco parade and the rodeo opener at the Coliseum, opened by U.S. Senator Ralph Yarborough.
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Cameron
Damage Suit Settled Here For $31 000
A $31,000 settlement was reached in district court after a 12 juror panel verdict in a $140,000 damage suit filed by Cuca Ortega Guererro of Caldwell against R. B. Butler Inc. The plaintiff, 24, suffered brain injuries in an auto accident on February 5, 1956 near Belmena Creek Bridge on US 190 when a car she rode in went off a new bridge. Her companion, Frank Schubrick, of Caldwell, had minor injuries. The bridge was unlighted, according to the suit. The accident left Guererro hospitalized three months.
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Cuca Ortega Guererro
Caldwell
Guererro
R. B. Butler Inc. General Contractors
Bryan
Frank Schubrick
Cameron approves 1957-58 budget and land sale talks
City Council adopts a 1957-58 budget with total revenue near $122,943 and approves funds for new street equipment and a US 77 widening project. The Sanders family refuses $2,500 for five acres of land east of Cameron for the sewer, while the city holds an option to buy 29 acres for $11,000. A temporary reduced water rate is OK’d to aid the new system.
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Hichard Williams
Sanders
Cameron
Little River
Linquents
Methodist Church
WSCS
Byers
US 77
Graham Construction Co
Beat Brenham Days proclaimed in Cameron 1957
Cameron Texas proclaims September 19 and 20 1957 Beat Brenham Days to boost Yoe High School Yoemen football at Brenham and for the season. Public events include a pre game Heat Brenham Parade rally bonfire and a football train organized with local civic groups. Mayor Robert Weems signed and City Secretary Wayne B Wieser attested.
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Cameron
Yoe High School
Cameron Junior Chamber of Commerce
Crenham
Brenham
Cameron Chamber of Commerce
Cameron Public Schools
Prenham
Yee
Robert Weems
Texas
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Kadle Farm
Cameron Sadle Club
Yoemen
Ranking Club
P.m
Pos
VHS Cameron Iltiot
Giese
Derrick Linnstaedter
New City
Cameron Water
Cameron-Brenham Road
Thorndale
Ember
Thorndale School
D. M. Phillips
W. A. Conn
Herbert Hiene
Verrellton and
Marakville
Yarrellton School
Robert Jungman
John Slovak
Briary
Clarkson
Baileyville
Brnary School
J. D. Crook
Ted Ford
U.S
Ralph Yarborough
Mena Creek Bridge
Council
Maynard Byers
Adolecent de
Wayne B. Wieser
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