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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1951
Page
2
Entered in Cameron Texas as mail matter of second class under congressional act of March 8 1879. Published every Thursday. Subscription rates Milam County 1 75 per year outside county 2 00 out of State 2 25.
At a joint meeting, the Chamber of Commerce and City Council voted to support a thorough study of a government housing project for Cameron. They cited soaring real estate and rental prices, a city housing shortage, and the need for affordable rent to attract workers and growth.
An aluminum boxcar door displayed by Alcoa weighs 226 pounds, far lighter than a conventional metal door at 500 pounds. The lighter door highlights advances in material efficiency and rail industry innovation.
A baby girl weighing 7 pounds 5 ounces was born Sept 10 to Mrs Elsie L Buffington wife of Wilburn E Buffington aviation machinist's mate USN at the U S Naval Hospital Corpus Christi Buffington serves at the Naval Air Station Corpus Christi He is son of Mr and Mrs Tommy C Buffington of 2201 Yale St Corpus Christi Mrs Buffington is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Reuben Lindsey Dycus of Cameron Texas Try a HERALD Classified.
University of Arizona researchers report salt concentrates do not affect reproduction in cattle over seven months. Cows tolerate high salt intake if they have ample water to flush kidneys. one case showed illness with low water. The finding counters rumors linking salt to abortion or sterility among herds.
In 1951 Texas issued more than 5,000 Federal Certificates of Age as public schools reopened. William J. Rogers, regional director of the Wage Hour and Public Contracts Divisions, U. S. Department of Labor in Dallas, cites the figure. Federal law bars employing under 16 year olds in interstate commerce or in related processes.
Mr and Mrs Edwin Stecker of Waco are the parents of a girl born September 6 at Providence Hospital in Waco. Diana weighs eight pounds one ounce. Grandparents are Mrs Leo Stecker of Cameron and Mr and Mrs Clarence Farmer of Waco. Mrs Stecker is former Louise Farmer who taught dancing in Cameron.
Kenneth Hollas son of Hugo and Mrs Hollas won first and Champion Duroc gilt at the Waco Area Show earning $40 blue ribbon. James Edward Glaser placed his Duroc boar second with $30 prize. Other Milam County 4 H members showed swine and a Hereford steer at Temple Fair.
For about 25 years aluminum has become the standard material for candy cigarette and butter wrappers, though older references still call it tin foil. The shift reflects improved corrosion resistance and lightweight properties while retaining the familiar foil packaging appearance.
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