Undramatic planning sparks Cameron Milam County progress
A column praises Cameron Industrial Foundation efforts in housing and industrial growth. It notes 15 diverse contributors shaping a broader regional plan, with community cohesion and respect replacing personal popularity as key achievements in Cameron and Milam County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Milam County
Cameron and
Cameron Industrial Foundation
Hunters Questions About the 1968 Gun Law Answered
Southwest hunters query the 1968 Gun Control Act. ATF official Bill Gaunt says the act aims to disarm criminals, not curb sportsmen, and provides Q A guidance on purchasing, transporting guns across state lines, and transfers between relatives. Local and state laws may also affect hunting activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest
Internal Revenue
Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms Division
Bill L. Gaunt
ATF
Gaunt
United States
Oklahoma
Kansas
Albuquerque
el Paso
Bowling Culpeppers and Others Share High Scores
Bowling entries list top totals for teams and players across divisions HG and HS. Notable scores include Culpeppers 757, Mondrik 154 and 371, Woodums 876, Parker 151 and 384, Matula 164 and 430, Bra shear 171 and Maron 438, and McAtee 820.Competition appears to feature multiple clubs and ages.
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Culpeppers
HG - Mon-drik
HS Mondrik
Gann
Rolan
Woodums
HG - Trotter
HS - Trotter
Barrington
HG - Ferguson
HS - Alford
L. R. McAtee
HG Rice
HS - Prince
Cam. Equip. Co
HG Matula
East Texas Oil Boom Born From Joiner Find in 1930
This 40th anniversary feature recalls Columbus M. Joiner’s 1930 strike near Rusk County that launched the East Texas field. It details the stubborn rig, the long drill to 3536 feet, and the Depression era impact as the nation tapped a massive oil resource that reshaped Texas and the U.S. energy map.
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Dallas
Columbus
Marion
Piney
Rusk County
East Texas
Texas
United States
Korea
Middle East
Libya
Kenneth E. Montague
Texas Mid-Continent Oil] & Gas Association
Joiner
Daisy Bradford
Ed Laster
Woodbine
Laster
J. K. Lathrop
Gregg County
Oil Boom Transforms East Texas Economy and Cities
The East Texas oil discovery shifts the region from agrarian to capital rich. Engineers, geologists, refiners and roughnecks attract money, fueling growth in Houston Dallas San Antonio and Fort Worth as coastal plains and West Texas pools yield wealth. Local land titles remain unsettled.
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Texas
East Texas
Texas-Louisiana
Houston
Dallas
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Woodbine Sands
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Herald
The
Cameron Herald
Ths Public Service
Walter Williams
Ben Milam
Milam
East First Street
Frank M. Luecke
Dot Scarbrough
Free Press Alley
A. Gue
Cen . L. R. McAtee
Cameron Equip. Co
Sess Gulf Farm Center
U-Tote
East
Omen
Lucilleander
Gladys Jllsworth
Irene Mees
Mary Sue Thompson
Joan Thompson
Cameron Equipt. Co
International Harvester
Ray Thompson
Oliver
New Holland
Temple
Bargain Oil Co
E. L. Wied Hardware
W. Batte
Nig Moody
Precision Auto Service
Neil Barr
Texaco Service
Sta
Texaco Products
Firestone Tires
Hiway
Lehnert’s
W.4th
Mack's Oil Co
West Main
W. Main
Precision Automotive Grinding Co
Milam Auto Supply Inc
Automotive Parts
Chamberlain Meat Co
E. Gillis
P.J. Armstrong
Hill’s Steak House
Catfish
Monroe Corbin
Texaco Ser. Sta
Goodrich Tires