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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1969
Page
2
The 1970 Plymouth Fury line debuts September 23 with major styling updates and two new models. A restyled front and rear, new bumper design, and taillamps give a fresher look across all Fury cars. The S-23 sporty model and a high performance variant expand the lineup.
The article profiles Texas as a leading producer of cotton and wool and mohair, promoting fall and winter fashion uses of wool coats and blends. It notes strong performance attributes, regional production shares, and a push to acquaint consumers with Texas natural fibers through new fabrics and garments.
Mrs Wanda Lee and Mr and Mrs Kaye Cass visited in Veron last Monday night with Mrs Elia Cass at the nursing home. Several families traveled to Austin last Tuesday for shopping a tour of the Capital and lunch. Visitors from San Antonio and Hudble spent time with local residents. Preston Bowling of St. Louis Missouri visited with his mother Mrs Sarah Bowling and friend Richard Robinson, and they toured Galveston and the San Jacinto Battlefield. Bro Wells resigning notice corrected to October 1. Mrs Luke Reese hospitalized at Hearne General. Henry Simmons family spent weekends in Houston with Joe Marks.
Rogers announces a November 11, 1969 rate hike affecting business and residential lines. Monthly charges rise by 3 dollars for business accounts and 3.50 dollars for homes with additional increases for extension fees.
A string of social visits across Halberts hospital Mosetud Rosebud and Houston highlighted by Mrs J A Plasienz Mrs R E Mitchell Mrs V D Dodd and Teddy Dodds 31st birthday. Other gatherings included Mr and Mrs Louis Skala Mrs Cullen White Mrs W R Westerman and families from Ben Arnold Puckholts and Houston.
Approximately 209 men from across Texas will attend the 19th annual Christian Men's Fellowship Retreat of The Christian Church Disciples of Christ at Brownwood September 26 to 28. H D Maxwell of Rockdale will be among devotional leaders and former Texas CMF president 1966 67. Principal speakers include Helen F Spaulding Indiana polis executive secretary of the Christian Women's Fellowship and Dr George R Davis minister of National City Christian Church Washington. The retreat runs from Friday evening to Sunday noon at Lake Brownwood Christian Retreat.
Retailers report coordinated drapes and sheer curtains rising in demand with eggshell, off-white, beige and white tones dominating. Soft pastels and deeper blues greens and yellows grow in use while solids remain strongest and embroidered single panels appear in some homes.
Miss Rose Mary Rains of Austin spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Buel Rains. Mrs Gertrude Mabe is again a patient in Scott and White Hospital in Temple. Mrs Bud Fuller recently visited in Sulphur Springs with her parents Mr and Mrs Melton.
Local residents and visitors populate Buckholts with family and friends over the weekend. Out-of-town guests from Bryan Richardson Cameron Bartlett Fort Worth Austin Rosenburg and Natchez gather for games visits and hospital stays. Hospital patients include Henry Burkes Newton Memorial and Frank Malovets Cameron.
The National Junior Honor Society at Rogers Junior High elected officers for 1969 70 with Schneider as secretary Sharon Schiller as treasurer Henry Skala as reporter and Patricia Mayfeld as sponsor. The Student Council also chose leaders with Linda Petty as president Becky Stewart as secretary treasurer Randy Younes as reporter parliamentarian Brenda Jackson as sponsor. Representatives include eighth graders Bobby Henson Barbara Sulak and Karen Jones seventh graders Jeffery Leskar Cecilia Green Cheryl Jugroan sixth graders Cynthia Mayfield Kevin Weems Kenneth Moon.
Mrs Jerry Cass killed a nearly four foot rattlesnake at her home in Gause last Thursday. Herald correspondent Wanda Lee notes the 46 inch snake had 10 rattles and was discovered on Cause.
A representative from the Temple Social Security office will be in Cameron on Tuesdays in October on the third floor of the Courthouse, starting at 9 a.m. The visit aims to assist residents with Social Security issues and applications.
Milam County reports August savings bond sales totaling $66,657 under County Chairman Henry Liebman. Year to date sales reach $447,819, about 73 percent of the 1969 goal.
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