Marak Catholic Fall Picnic and Bazaar Details
The Marak Catholic Church hosts its annual Fall Picnic and Bazaar on Sunday October 15 with dinner at 11:00 A M Supper 5:00 to 7:00 P M and an auction at 3:50 P M proceeds support the parish A Taylor Brass Band concert and a Taylor Orchestra night dance highlight the event Father Ben Holub notes new church and recreational building completed in the past two years for church leadership recognition.
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Marak Catholic
Taylor Brass Band
Frank Zurovetz
Taylor
SS Cyril and Methodious Church
Ben Holub
City Council criticized over delay in right of way for highways
Cameron and Milam County confront a stalled right of way project for Highways 190 and 36. The City Council has not secured deeds despite over a year of activity, while Milam relies on the State Highway Department for action. Citizens fear loss of the vital artery and demand decisive financing and deed procurement.
Dogwood Trails Move Outsiders Step In
Apathy in Cameron leads to Hearne Chamber of Commerce taking over the Dogwood Trails project. Land near Gause has been leased for the trails through Dogwood Forests, with an official entourage planned next spring as trees bloom. Locally, Hearne and Gause leaders shifted support away from Cameron to promote the attraction to thousands.
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Cameron
Chamber of Commerce
Hearne
Gause
Omeron
New Lawyer D G Humble Opens Cameron Practice
D G Humble, known to Cameron residents, has returned with a law degree to practice in the city. He has opened an office on the second floor of the Lippman building at Houston and Main and plans to receive his license next Tuesday September 26 from the Supreme Court in Austin. Mrs Humble and their two year old son have arrived and seek unfurnished living quarters.
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D. G. Humble
Cameron
Humble
Lippman
Houston and
Main
Reagan High School
Houston
Temple Junior College
Baylor University
Supreme Court
Austin
Cameron Youth Held On Burglary Charge in Santa Fe Station
Riley Whittington a 19 year old Cameron youth is jailed in Milam County on burglary charges linked to the Horned Frog Service Station robbery in Santa Fe Town. Sheriff Black responded to a call by Willard Glaser who found Whittington asleep in the station’s merchandise area. The youth confessed to drinking. his pockets held gum candy a carton of cigarettes and $1.98 including $1.00 his. He was previously held on suspicion of a peeping Tom but was released after no charges could be filed.
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Riley Whittington
Cameron
Milam County
Santa Fe
Carl Black
Williard Glaser
Whittington
Thomas Raymond
Mann Arnold
Dick Harris
Eight Charged In Corporation Court For Drunk And Disorderly
City Marshal Joe Richter reports eight people were charged in corporation court for drunkenness and disturbing the peace after Saturday night disturbances. Some arrests involved heavy drinking, knuckle practice, and a white man among the detainees. officers stepped in as violence erupted.
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Joe Richter
Retail Sales School Set for Cameron October 2 6
Cameron hosts a Retail Sales School from October 2 through 6 announced by Bill McIntosh president of the Chamber of Commerce. The University of Texas Division of Extension funds the program with Lucille Dunn as instructor. Courses will be at Milam Coffee Shop rooms Rotary and Lions Club. total cost per person is 1.50.
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Cameron
Bill McIntosh
Chamber of Commerce
Division of Extension
University of Texas
Lucille Dunn
University
Rotary
Lions Club
Milam
Marines Liberate Seoul as Inchon Front Unites United Forces
American Marines raised the Stars and Stripes over Seoul's National Capitol as Allied forces close a 215 mile noose around Reds in the South. MacArthur sees North Korean invaders staggering toward defeat while the Inchon operation links fronts from Pusan to Seoul and the Yellow Sea.
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Tokyo
Seoul
MacArthur
South Korea
Inchon
Pusan
Yellow Sea
United Nations
City delays on highways rights of way and funding
The article reports delays in securing property deeds for right-of-way on Highways 86 and 190 through the city and to the Bell County line. It notes the County Commissioners lack deed copies, no funding allocated for highway construction, and criticism of Cameron City Council for not financing or signing deeds, with money diverted to needy families.
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Highway Department
Bell County
Commissioners Court
British Consul Honors Cameron Destroyer Log Ceremony
The British Consul thanks the English people and Navy for presenting the Cameron destroyer log in Cameron Texas. He recalls the ship’s role in fuelling Britain during food shortages, praises its “Old Maids of the Sea” service, and notes Scottish ties with Cameron and Clan MacDonald. He reflects on Anglo American friendship, Sam Houston, and Scotland Texas links amid Korea duties.
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Cameron
Texas
United States
Atlantic
Britain
McDonald
Glencoe
America
Land
Scotland
San Jacinto
Sam Houston
Elso
Korea
Dumfriesshire
New Motor Firm Opens Here Saturday
Schiller Motors unveils a modern auto agency and service plant at N Travis Ave and 7th St drawing 7 000 visitors and 5 718 entries for a Norge Refrigerator gift. The Cameron site marks progress creating a new business center on highway 386 right of way.
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Schiller Motors
N. Travis Ave
7Th St
Norge
Texas
Jerry Schiller
Milton Schiller
Cameron
Gause Pee-Wee Team Schedules Intersectional Games
Gause Public Schools Pee Wee football team plans three intersectional games Kilgore on September 30 San Saba on October 21 and Mexia on October 26 with a possible game against Shreveport There are also Lexington at Gause on October 12 and Lexington at home on November 16 Open dates remain Fletcher A Wilson of Jacksonville is head coach with Bill Harrell of Gause as assistant The team weighs under 106 pounds and players are under 14 years old, with ten plus games experience each.
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Gause Public
Kilgore
San Saba
Mexia
Shreveport
Lexington
Gause
Fletcher A. Wilson
Jacksonville
Sam Houston
Bill Harrell
Mexican Held On Burglary Charge Escapes Jail Here
Irinia Salzar a Mexican held on a Buckholts burglary charge broke jail Sunday afternoon and remained at large Monday. Sheriff Black fired at the fleeing man as bloodhounds tracked him to the river bottom southwest of the city before he vanished.
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Irinia Salzar
Black
Salzar
Bryan
Bilack
Buckholts
Mexico
Belt on Head With Chain Brings Arrest
Jimmy Patterson paid a fine of $15 in City court on a charge of assaulting Harvey Simmons Saturday night at Hill Top Tavern. Night marshal Dick Harris said the quarrel started inside the tavern and continued outside. Patterson is alleged to have swung a chain and struck Simmons over the head.
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Jimmy Patterson
Harvey Simmons
Hill Top Tavern
Dick Harris
Night Marshall
Patterson
Simmons
Mutual understanding strengthened in Cameron naval log ceremony
British Consul General James Thyne Henderson presented the log and memorabilia of the Destroyer Cameron at Cameron in a ceremony sponsored by the Rotary Club. Speakers urged unity between United States and British Commonwealth, highlighting shared democratic values and past wartime ties. The Cameron, formerly USS Welles, has been scrapped after convoy service.
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Pire
Cameron
United States
James Thyne Henderson
Houston
Henderson
Bill Burns
Rotary Club
To Keep Civic Music Alive in Cameron Milam County
Cameron civic leaders debate whether to continue funding and backing Civic Music as a cultural effort in Milam County. Officers urge merchants and citizens to back campaigns, warning that without support the cultural program may fade and future generations lose a valued art form.
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Cameron
Milam County
Cameron Hotel
Houston Woman Visits Tindalls and Friends Over Weekend
Miss June Tindall of Houston spent the weekend visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ed Tindall and friends.
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June Tindall
Houston
Mrs
Ed Tindall
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Agapoun
Gause Pee-Wee
British Admiralty
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