Yoemen fall to Brenham in late heartbreak loss
Cameron Yoemen drop a 8 0 halftime deficit as Brenham Cubs build lead with a first quarter safety and a long TD pass. Cameron battles back with improved aerials but stalls near goal line and falls behind 8 0 at halftime. The fourth quarter opener hints at a rally before turning to page nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Brenham Cubs
Cubs
Joswiak
Bredthauer
Thompson
Batte
Cub
Yeemen
Yee
Brenham
Five More Men Called For Induction At Love Field
Milam County announces its eighteenth induction call since the Korean war began. Five draftees Sylvia? Robinson, Michalka, Neal, Kucel, and Small will depart Cameron by bus at 1 30 p m November 6 and be inducted at Love Field on November 7 marking Milam County totals to 117 men sent for induction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Love Field
Rose E. Robinson
Anton J. Michalka
Byron W. Neal
William E. Kucel
Wallace J. Small
Milam County
Mrs. Higgingbotham Bid Farewell With Thursday Party
Hostesses Mesdames Brady Haraway and Moseley honored Mrs. Jack Higginbotham at the Brady home Thursday evening September 20. The Higginbothams plan to move to Amarillo with their family. Twenty guests attended and gave gifts while enjoying open face sandwiches cookies salted nuts and Cokes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Brady
Harry Haraway
Curtis Moseley
Jack Higginbotham
Brady
Highway
Ideal Hatchery Tops Cen Tex Poultry Show Honors
Ideal Hatchery captured grand champion in the Cen Tex Fair poultry show at Cameron with G P Davis of Milano taking reserve. The firm swept all three spots in White Leghorn and won first in white eggs with Mary Jureak of Burlington second. Fred Price of McGregor judged the special section while Dr W Beanblossom of Texas A M College praised the show as great.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Ideal Hatchery
G. P. Davis
Milano
Mary Jureak
Burlington
Fred Price
McGregor
W. Beanblossom
Texas A. & M. College
Girl Scout Council Sets Friday Meeting
The Girl Scout Council announced a Friday meeting called by president Mrs. David Shapiro to discuss plans for the 1951 52 scouting season kick off. Attending were Mrs. Charles Brady Mrs. Harry Harraway Mrs. Lester Williams Mrs. B F Robinson Mrs. Robert Wells and Narvie Caperton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Council
David Shapiro
Charles Brady
Harry Harraway
Lester Williams
B. F. Robinson
Robert Wells
Narvie Caperton
Marak Catholic Picnic and Dance Draw Large Crowd
The SS Cyril and Methodius Church annual picnic and dance on Sunday drew an estimated 1500 to 2000 attendees. Auction featured 8 bales of cotton and other donated items while booths and attractions attracted many patrons and the Taylor Picnic Band provided music all day and at the dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Picnic Band
Funeral Rites For Mrs Kratchovil Scheduled For Wed
Mrs John Kratchovil 56 died at her Cameron area home on Monday September 24 1951. Funeral services by Rev George J Duda at St Monica with burial in St Monica cemetery. Rosary at Marek Burns on Tuesday. Survivors include husband Frank and five Cameron daughters, a Missouri son in law and nine grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kratchovil
Cameron
MoxnJlay
Frank Kratchovil
Mary Roschetzky
Adala Moran
Annie Schottle All
Albina Rubac
Temple
Emelia Wade
Spokane
Washington
Gaston Serves Aboard Piedmont In Far East
Nelton M. Gaston torpedoman second class USN son of Jerome J. Gaston of Gause Texas and husband of Margaret E. Chaues of Newport Rhode Island serves aboard the destroyer tender USS Piedmont flagship of the UN Blockading and Escort Force in the Far East. The Piedmont recently returned to the Orient for a second time in a year. It operated in Japanese coastal waters at the outbreak of the Korea conflict and was rushed to Korea to take part in the Inchon landing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelton M. Gaston
USN
Jerome J. Gaston
Gause
Texas
Margaret E. Chaues
Turners Rd
Newport
R. I
Piedmont
Far East
Orient
Korea
Inchon
Baptist convention to meet in Houston October
Thousands of Texas Baptists will gather in Houston October 23 to 25 for the 66th annual session of the Baptist General Convention of Texas. The theme is Christ for the World Now and the event will be at Sam Houston Coliseum with William Fleming of Fort Worth as layman president. Opening night speaker is Dr. Duke K. McCall of Louisville Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Baptist General Convention of Texas
Sam Houston Coliseum
William Fleming
Fort Worth
Duke K. McCall
Louisville
Kentucky
McCall
Southern Baptist Convention
Southern Baptist Seminary
Milam County to Get Rebuilt Roads and New Bridge
Judge Dan Tyson reports the State Highway Commission plans resurfacing and reconditioning on three highways US 77 Texas 36 and Farm and Market 485. Projects include a mile north of Burlington on 77 eight miles south of Cameron toward Milano and from Splawn to Yarrellton plus a new bridge on highway 190 near Branchville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Tyson
Milam County
State Highway Commission
Texas
Burlington
Cameron
Milano
Splawn
Yarrellton
Branchville
Two New Gameronites Born At St Edwards Hospital
Cameron welcomed two young citizens on Thursday morning as baby girls born to Mrs J A Dudik at 2 35 am weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces and to Mrs J E Luckey at 4 10 am weighing 5 pounds 10 ounces both reported doing fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
J. A. Dudik
J. E. Luckey
Dudik
Luckey
W. T. Hanes Warns Against Buying Unauthorized Ads
Cameron School Superintendent W. T. Hanes warns merchants against purchasing ads claimed for a school program. He says only two authorized sales exist: football programs and the Fall carnival. Solicitors must have written school authorization to sell ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Hanes
Cameron
Hanes
Excellent Showing At Cen-Tex Fair By Cameron Farm Boys
Cameron farm boys stand out at Cen-Tex Fair in dairy cattle judging. Tom my Penchass won first in heifers dropped after January 1 1951, Buddy Chandler took second for cows dropped before July 1 1949, George Weathers placed third for heifers dropped July 1 49 to July 1 1950, and Leon Koenig finished fourth in that class. Ardel Pagel won top ribbon in section C Boys shorthorn steers at 850 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Penchass
Buddy Chandler
George Weathers
Leon Koenig
Ardel Pagel
Local Draft Board Explains Class IV Subcategories
The Milam County Local Draft Board No 92 explains IV-D for ministers and divinity students including ordained and regular ministers. IV-E covers conscientious objectors to all combatant and noncombatant service. IV-F denotes unfitness for armed forces due to health or moral grounds. some IV-F cases may later be reconsidered as standards change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Road plan from Alcoa plant to Thorndale rejected
County Commission report by W W Markham says a direct road from Alcoa's new plant to Thorndale is false. Cameron Herald notes a 3 to 1 vote against the road with nine miles of construction avoided by using the Rockdale Thorndale highway route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Markham
ALCOA
Thorndale
Cameron Herald
Rockdale
Vaughan Pleads Guilty on Murders and Moral Charge
The State of Texas v. R. G. Vaughan closed Friday after Vaughan accepted a five year sentence for murder without malice. He waived jury trial for the April 28 molestation of a 10 year old girl and received a one year sentence on the moral offense to run concurrently. He was to be taken to Huntsville to enter the state penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Vaughan
Vaughan
Marlin VA Hospital Marks First Year of Operation
Dr R Miller reviews the Marlin VA Hospital's first year since dedication on September 16 1950.157 of 201 beds are in use as authorities seek more registered nurses to open the remaining beds. The first patient arrived November 1 1950 and over 1000 veterans have been cared for with an average stay around 19 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlin
R. Miller
Administrator of Veterans Affairs
D. Miller
Miller
Meter Collections Rise For Two Weeks In City
City secretary Mrs Neomi Needam reports higher than usual meter collections for two weeks. Week ending September 13 brought in 298 99 dollars and the prior week 266 83 dollars. Harvest season and migratory laborers boost revenue for the city meters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neomi Needam
NO TROUBLE NO BOTHER Try a Herald Classified
Classified ad copy urges readers to try the Herald for trouble free service and reliable notices. The short item emphasizes ease and quick results for readers seeking local listings and announcements.
Final Rites For William Sheguit At St Monica s Church
Funeral services were held for William Sheguit age 49 at St Monica s Catholic Church with Rev George J Duda officiating. Burial followed in St Monica s cemetery. He died Saturday in Columbus after an oil field accident. He was born in Cameron on November 10 1901 and lived in the Marlow Community. He worked for the Oil Company for fifteen years. Survived by his widow Frances two sons Thomas and Paul a daughter Agnes five brothers and five sisters. Pallbearers included Seraphine Wohleb Carl Hertenberger R P Sheguit James Coward Joe Humplik and Clarence Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Sheguit
St. Monicas Catholic Church
George J. Duda
St. Monica's Catholic Cemetery
Marek Burns
Sheguit
Columbus
Cameron
Marlow
Oil Company
Frances Sheguit
Thomas R. Sheguit
Paul L. Sheguit
Agnes Sheguit
Joe Sheguit
Albert Sheguit
Houston
Woodrow Shegui
Cryer Announces Birth of Son Russell Keith
Staff Sgt. and Mrs. James A. Cryer Jr announce the birth on September 12 1951 at Lackland Army Hospital San Antonio of a son named Russell Keith born weighing seven pounds four ounces Mother and baby are fine The Cryers have a daughter Cathey two and a half The mother is the former Dorothy Koch Grandparents are Mr and Mrs J A Cryer of Cameron and Mr and Mrs Fritz Koch of Rockdale
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Cryer, Jr
Lackland Army Hospital
San Antonio
Russell Keith
Cryers
Cathey
Dorothy Koch
J. A. Cryer
Cameron
Fritz Koch
Rockdale
Civic Garden Clubs Hold Inaugural Fall Meeting
The Civic Garden Club opened its fall session on September 13 with Mrs. J. D. Moore presiding in Mrs. Eddie Dodson’s absence. A program by Mrs. Alvin Dusek and Mrs. Leo Fuchs impressed members as the club honored past president Mrs. Moore with a white container. New members welcomed include Mesdames Leroy Raley Jerry Schiller Claude Blackwell Benny Archer and Calvin Markham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Garden Club
J. D. Moore
Eddie Dodson
Alvin Dusek
Leo Fuchs
Moore
Howard Baskin
Mesdames Leroy Raley
Jerry Schiller
Claude Blackwell
Benny Archer
Calvin Markham
Former Milam County Resident Buried At Powers Chapel
Hettye Maye White 58 died in a Houston hospital Monday and was buried Wednesday at Powers Chapel near Rosebud with Settegast Kopf Co of Houston directing. Born in Milam County she had lived in Beaumont for years. survivors include husband R L White of Beaumont daughter Mrs Lee L Labauve of Houston and son G E White of Beaumont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hettye Maye White
Powers Chapel
Rosebud
Settegast-Kopf Company
Houston
White
Milam County
Beaumont
R. L. White
Lee L. Labauve
G. E. White
Business Women Hold Regular Meeting Tuesday Evening
The Business and Professional Women's Club met in their club rooms with President Miss Myrtle Hinton presiding. Miss Yvonne Wimberly sang with pianist Mrs. Whitliff. Mrs. K K Robbins spoke on the club's history and Business Women's Week meaning. guests and new members were invited. Vera Goldfarb arranged and Lillian Atkinson decorated with garden flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Myrtle Hinton
Yvonne Wimberly
Whitliff
K. K. Robbins
Businss
Vera Goldfarb
Lillian Atkinson
Mesdames Graham Gillis
M. Statman
Arthur Kruse
Manuel Werner
Miss Wimberly
Farm Bureau Meeting Draws Large Local Crowd
About 86 to 90 farmers gathered Thursday night in the district courtroom for a Farm Bureau meeting. Homer Warren and Carter Eubank of McLennan County spoke on seeding clouds for rain and the cost was described as low per acre. The farmers asked whether scientists could stop rain once started, not whether they could start it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
District Court Room
Homer Warren
Carter Eubank
McClennan County
Kelly Littlepage Visits Daughter in Dallas
D. Kelly Littlepage returned from Dallas Sunday after visiting his daughter Mrs. E. W. Richardson who has been critically ill in a Dallas Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly Littlepage
Dallas
E. W. Richardson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Yoemen
Heartbreaker
Black Cats
Hawk
Page
Buckholts
H. E. Beseda
Mrs. Higgingbotham
Marak Catholic Church
SS Cyril and Methodius
Frank Mali
Czechoslovakia
St. Edwards
Cameron Farm Boys
Cameron Farm
Ray Thompson
Koki
Eldon Balte
Commissioner’s Court
Huntsville
State of
State Penitentiary
Marlin VA
St. Monica’s Church
Cryer
Civie Garden Clubs
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