Presbyterian WOC Officers Installed at Cameron Church
Officers for the Women of the Church were installed at First Presbyterian Church in Cameron during a General WOC meeting. Rev Wirt Skinner led the service naming president Mrs Lyle Wickermott and other officers with circle chairmen also announced. The meeting reviewed past work and dedicated “Least Coins” toward world economic missions as refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Cameron
Wirt Skinner
Lyle Wickermott
Hugh Smith
Lee McLane
Frank Schiller
Edwin Adams
John Muse
Christian Community Action
Mary Lawrence
J. FE. Johnson
Circle
Lee Melane
Hughmith
Criffin Burnett
Kenneth Arnold to Lead Buckholts 1969 70 Badger Staff
The Buckholts Hall School Publications Class elected the 1969 70 Badger yearbook and Brigade staff. Kenneth Arnold will be editor with Jerry Zelisko assistant editor. David Zajicek activities editor and Marilyn Marek Guy Draper Norman Haisler Arthur Layton L. Davis Dottie Abel named to various posts. The class officers are David Zajicek president Jerry Zelisko vice president Norman Haisler treasurer Marilyn Marek secretary Kenneth Arnold reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckholts Hall
Badger
Brigade
Kenneth Arnold
Jerry Zelisko
David Zajicek
Marilyn Marek
Guy Draper
Norman Haisler
Arthur Layton
L. Davis
Dottie Abel
San Gabriel Baptist notices and social visits reported in local notes
Mrs. Carlton Anness hosts a baby shower for Patrick Michael at San Gabriel Baptist Church. Various local families visit, travel and hospital updates appear, with acts of charity noted and several residents listed as visiting or recovering in Taylor and Temple hospitals.
Hope Lutheran Circles Plan Topic Study Meeting
Hope Lutheran Church circles in Buckholts hold October 1 gatherings on topic How God Builds His Church with scripture references. Leaders named. meetings span 2 to 7:30 p.m. at various members homes. pastor to give pre meeting briefing at 4 p.m. on Tuesday Sept 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of Hope Lutheran Church
Buckholts
Peter
Hope Circle
Adeline Fuchs
Frances Fuchs
Naomi
Elizabeth Meek
Mary Lou Springer
Ruth Circle
Dorothy Lee Beckhusen
Gwen Hauk
Priscilla Circle
Louise Glaser
Ruth Sehneider
Rebekah Circle
Lorrene Fuchs
Emma Jungmann
Martha Circle
Naomi Zalesky
Edna May Massingill
Ervie Brown
Lesovskys Host UDC Program for Members
United Daughters of the Confederacy met September 17 at the home of Mrs. F S Lesovsky. Her daughter Miss Frances Lesovsky was co host. Miss Lesovsky presented the program on Our Younging by Elizabeth Cody Fllis Bachman the UDC ex president general. Five members were served individual cream pies and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Daughters of the Confederacy
F. S. Lesovsky
Frances Lesovsky
Lesovsky
Our Younding
Elizabeth Cody Fllis Bachman
UDC
Roberts in Europe Tour Highlights Three Week Trip
Mr and Mrs Alvin Roberts completed a three week tour of Europe visiting Helland Germany Switzerland France Belgium and England They flew directly to Hilland from San Antonio and traveled to several major cities during the trip.
Obituary of Flake Brooks of Cameron
Flake Brooks 67, of 6% N. Houston Street in Cameron, died September 17 at a Rosebud nursing home after an extended illness. He lived in Milam County until 1979, then moved to Freeport, later returning to Cameron. Funeral held September 20 at Green's Funeral Home Cameron, burial in North Film Cemetery. Survived by wife Annie, daughters Joyce Ann Rheles, Alvin Dodd, son John Glenn Brooks, brother Oswald Brooks, and ten grandchildren. Green's Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flake Brooks
Houston Street
Cameron
Rosebud
Brooks
Milam County
Freeport
Dow Chemical Co
Annie Brooks
Joyce Ann Rheles
Alvin Dodd
Burlington
John Glenn Brooks
Oswald Brooks
Yonkers
Ariz
Green
Obituary of John W. Tyler of Rockdale
John William Tyler 77 of Rockdale died Friday morning in an Austin hospital after a long illness. Born August 27 1802 near Rockdale he was a farmer and rancher. Funeral 2 pm Saturday Phillips and Duckey chapel with Rev D D Simpson officiating. Burial in OOF Cemetery. Survived by wife Annie Ubier two sons Dan in Houston Ame M in Lexington three sisters and eight other relatives including seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John William Tyler
Rockdale
Austin
Mr. Tyler
James H. Tyler
Annie Ubier
Phillips and
First Baptist Church
Durial
Dan Tyler
Houston
Ame M. Tyler
Lexington
Lucille Hollirmman
Rochdale
Susie Mae Garner
Tommie Ned
Bah
Hoy Tyler
Arthur Tyler
Moulton
Pete Tyler
Kyle
Rollan J Carr Dies After Long Illness in Fort Worth
Rollan J. Carr, 60, of Fort Worth and former Cameron resident, died Saturday afternoon in a Fort Worth hospital after a long illness. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the First Methodist Church with Rev Alvis Coleman and Rev Clayton Potter officiating. Burial followed at Oak Hill Cemetery. Surviving are Hazel Carr of Fort Worth, seven brothers and one sister. Marek Burns Funeral Home handled arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rollan J. Carr
Fort Worth
Cameron
First Methodist Church
Alvis Coleman
Clayton Potter
Oak Hill Cemetery
Hazel Carr
Gene Carr
Weslaco
Jim Carr
Los Fresnos
Craig Carr
Memphis
Tex
Wendell Carr
Gulfport
Penard C. Carr
Eldorado
Col
Aris Carr
Tacoma
Wash
Julian Carr
Conroe
R. C. Tiemann
Priddy
Flam Eckles
Joe Condron
C. W. Oliver
Lester Williams
Earl Fischer
J. J. Dysert
J. T. Abbott
Death of Ladis Hrozek in Houston Funeral Pending
Ladis Hrozek son of John L. Hrozek of Cameron died at 11 45 p m Friday September 19 in a Houston hospital. Services set for 10 am Monday at St Gregory Catholic Church Houston. He is survived by wife Lois and children Vick Marion David Patricia and Bernadette all of Houston. Also his father John L Hrozek two brothers Eve F Hrozek and Ervin Hrozek and three sisters Judy Duffy Joe Jjanacek and Lincoln Mondrik of Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladis Hrozek
John L. Hrozek
Cameron
Houston
St. Gregory Catholic Church
Hrozek
Lois Hrozek
Vick Hrozek
Marion Hrozek
David Hrozek
Patricia Hrozek
Bernadette Hrozek
Jon L. Hrozek
5Eve F. Hrozek
Ervin Hrozek
Judy Duffy
Joe Jjanacek
Lincoln Mondrik
Funeral set for L. R. Richter of Houston
L. R. Richter 43 died September 22 in Herman Hospital Houston. Born February 1926 in Houston. Services held September 25 at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church Houston with burial in Brookside Cemetery. Survivors include wife La Verne, daughter Mrs Larry Cook, one grandson, and his parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Richter of Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Herman Richter
Herman Hospital
Houston
Our Redeemer Lutheran Church
Brookside Cemetery
la Verne Richter
Larry Cook
Fred Richter
Death of Ed Busker of Houston at 64
Ed Busker 64 of Houston died in a Houston hospital. He was born in Burlington and had lived in Houston 28 years. Services at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Monica's Church with Rev. John Geiser. burial Burlington Cemetery. Rosary at Marek-Burns Funeral Home Monday night. Survived by wife Pearl, daughter E. J. Provasek, three brothers, two sisters, and two grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Busker
Houston
Burlington
St. Monica's Catholic Church
John Geiser
Burlington Cemetery
Marek - Burns Funeral Home
Pearl Busker
Trouston
E. J. Provasek
Cameron
Jim Busker
Henry Busker
Bob Busker
Waco
Walter Kaulfus
Henry J. Lita- Wan Sr
Joe Pagach
C. §. Collins
Joe Geiser
Frank Vohns
Denison Provasek
Mrs Lula Lewis Dies At 73 In Branchville
Lula Lewis 73 of Branchville died at home at 2 p.m. Saturday. Funeral services were 2 p.m. Tuesday at Old Providence Baptist Church Branchville with Rev. R C Gentry officiating. Burial followed in Providence Church cemetery. She was daughter of Jeff and his wife and a member of Little River United Church. Survived by two daughters four sons one brother and numerous grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Dorsey Keatts Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Lewis
Branchville
Old Providence Baptist Church
R. C. Gentry
Providence Cemetery
Jeff Gifford
Little River United Church
Dorsey-Keatts Funeral Home
Miss Lettie Hailes Dies in Waco After Illness
Miss Lettie Hailes formerly of Buckholts died Thursday afternoon at the Regis Hotel in Waco. A member of the Christian Church, she received funeral rites Saturday at 3 p.m. at Marek Burns Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Allison Joyce officiating. Burial followed in Corinth Cemetery. Survived by brother Henry J. Hailes Jr. of Buckharts and sister Miss Nora Hailes of Cameron. Pallbearers: Guy Tittle Convy Lewis F B Lewis Jack Kailes Joe Glaser Frank Ruzicka Leon Lewis Floyd Stark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lettie Hailes
Buckholts
Regis Hotel
Waco
Miss Hailes
The
Christian Church
Marek- Burns
Allison Joyce
Temple
Corinth Cemetery
Henry J. Hailes Jr
Buckharts
Nora Hailes
Cameron
Guy Tittle
Convy Lewis
F. B. Lewis
Jack Kailes
Joe Glaser
Frank Ruzicka
Leon Lewis
Floyd Stark
Raymond Sharpe dies at 45 in Cameron
Raymond Sharpe died at 12 noon Tuesday in a Cameron hospital. Born May 15, 1967 in Brenham, he lived in Cameron for 60 years and owned Acme Steam Laundry. He was a member of St Andres and the Cameron Volunteer Fire Department. Funeral services 10 am Thursday at March-Burns Funeral Home. burial Oak Hill Cemetery. Survived by wife Lena, two sons Ernest A. Sharpe and Walter J. Sharpe, daughter Frances Stinnett Jr., sister Pope Sapp, and four grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena R. Sharpe
Cameron
Ernest A. Sharpe
Austin
Walter J. Shape
Sacramento
Calif
Frances Stinnett Jr
Dallas
Pope Sapp
Merek Durns
Rockdale teen dies after falling from horse
R Wadlington Rondel Wadlington, 15, of Rockdale died about 7 am Monday at Temple hospital after injuries from a September 13 horse fall. An eighth grade student at Rockdale Junior High, he remained unconscious in intensive care until his death. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Phillips and Baicky Funeral Home with Rev. Chuck Lightfoot officiating. Burial was in the 100F Cemetery near Rockdale. Surviving are his parents, three brothers Gary Charles Carman all of Rockdale a sister Karen and grandfather Henry Luetge of Rockdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rondel Wadlington
Rockdale
Temple
Tandal
Phillips and Baicky Funeral
Chuck Lightfoot
Jester Wadlington
Gary
Charles
Carman
Karen
Henry Luetge
Homecoming at Minerva Set
Minerva residents invite former friends to a Sunday homecoming on October 5 at the Minerva Community Center. Lunch will be provided as part of the community event with activities planned for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minerva
Minerva Community
Mabel Cammer Piatt Burial at Oak Pit Cemetery
Funeral services held for Mabel Cammer Piatt at Gustee Pucns Funeral Home with Rev. J. FB Lafferty officiating. Burial followed at Oak Pit Cemetery with pallbearers Van Reed Buddy Filler Gus Elsey Joe Bailey Oa Hornung and Ernest Brod. Marcus Burns Funeral Home assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piatt To Ee A
Gustee Pucns Funeral
Rew
J. FB. Laffertyne
Oak Pit
van Reed
Buddy Filler
Gus Elsey
Joe Bailey
Oa Hornung
Ernest Brod
Marcx-Burts Puncral Home
Mod To Study Aid For Birth Defect Patients
March of Dimes Board of Directors met at the Chamber of Commerce Building in Cameron on Thursday September 13 chaired by Max McClaren. A financial report was presented by Treasurer Mrs James A Brock and secretary Arnat Zelisko kept records. The group discussed birth defect cases and financial assistance needs with five cases under review and a committee to study funding and locate additional cases. A meeting is scheduled for October 28 to report findings and consider next steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
March of Dimes Board of Directors
Chamber of Commerce
Cameron
Max McClaren
James A. Brock
Arnat Zelisko
March of Dimes
March of Dimes. Five Particular Cases Were Under Study By the Board of Directors
Don Marquart
Ladis Marek
Barcenas
Coleman Kelley
Darrell Walker
Paul McCallum
L. E. Selden
Arnett Zelisko
Sid Richardson
Local residents linked by weekend visits and church
Mrs. Nora Miller and John of Houston visited the Roy Patches over the weekend, while Mr. Walter Senkel remained in New ton Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Fontaine stayed at home for a few days, with Mrs. Fontaine giving the devotional at church. Mr. Burnett and Miss Atkinson, along with Rev and Mrs. Bill of Baylor Waco, were Sunday guests of Mrs. Mildred and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Limmer
Richards Clinic
Rockdale
Johnny Limmer
Houston
Mary Nell Cherry
New Waverly
F. W. Worley
Taylor Hospital
Nora Miller and
John of
Roy
Rodney Fontaine
Card of Thanks from the Wimmer Family
The Wimmer family expresses gratitude to neighbors and relatives for sympathy and meals during illness and death. They thank St Michaels Burlington, St Monica Cameron, the serving volunteers, and Dr Halbert and hospital staff for care. May God bless you all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Michaels
Burlington
St. Monica Cameron
Herbert Wimmer
Herman Wimmer
Louise Wimmer
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WOC
Edwin William Adams
Karen Kay
Frichard Lee Kammer
Ernest Kammer
Ill
Miss Adams
University of Texas School of Nursing
St. Lukes Hospital
Kammer
University of Wisconsin
University of Texas
Humble Oil & Refining Co
Baytown
Schigut’s
San Gabriel
Ralph Hersch
Carlton Anness
San Gavriel Baptist Church
Patrick Michael
Nora Catchings
Scott Troutman
Luling
Walter Dolly
Jennifer
Bessie Modesett
Granger
Allen Conns
Dean Palmer
San Gabriel Baptist Church
Thrall
L. L. Worley
Mexico
Lou Casters
Kansas
Gordon Brown
San Antonio
Sallie Brown
Willis Cast
Scott and White
Howard Lovelace
Taylor
Gus Clark
John
Gandmother
Bill Clark
William Stigall
League City
Bill Stigall
Zane Stigall
Billie Clark
Gladys Stigall
Bob
Hugo Linke
Puck Garner
Mes. Barkley Garner
Radford Fowler
Paul Mitchell
Hearne
Tro
Don Duvall
E. &. Duvall
Leander, Texas
Hope Lutheran
Lesovskys
CHILI
Velvet
Oxfords
John W. Tyler
L. R. Richter
Mrs
Miss Lettie Hailes
Raymond Sharpe
R. Wadlington
Mabel Cammer
Elvin Harwell
Luther Todd
Edd Yager
Amanda Crook
Hope Jamison
Sited
Walter Senkel
Newton Hospital
Renneys
C. Penney
Cameron, Texas
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