The Cameron Herald from Cameron, Texas • Page 1

me Dox 434,30 Dallas, Texas 75235 MONDAY EDITION The Cameron Herald Combined of Nows Agency and Herald Nsws Dopartmsnt Cameron, Milam County, Texas, Monday March 6, 1972 For Classifieds Cell Cemeron 697-6671 8 Pages Today Now NOW THANKS SUBSCRIBERS CAMERON Mrs. Richard Hollas, John T. Oeiser, Mrs. Media J. Clark, W.

C. Kohring, Franklin Glaser, Bessie Pittman, John Tindall, Central Butane, Jane Monroe, Harold B. Darby, Roy Engram, T. E. sac N.

Hughes, Dennis Woodum, James E. Woodum, M. K. Cass, George W. Jones, L.

C. McKinney, Cozine Sheffield, Katherine Sproull, Mary Burns, Bette Coulter, Mrs. F. J. Plachy, Max McClaren, Jaro Manila, T.

J. Kirk, Dwight Moody, Mrs. Joe P. Michalka, J. E.

Johnson, Bill Richty, Henry Litzman, Leo F. Michalka, J. W. Brashear BUCKHOLTS A. O.

Gravender, Mrs. W. C. Dudik, H. Von Gonten, Frank Ruzicka, Sidney Culp, Matilda Sisa, J.

D. Pope, Leon Brady, H. Z. Burke, Ernest Hodge ROSEBUD Tide Products ROCKDALE J. L.

Horton ROGERS Lloyd Ezzell With F.M.I. Contested Elections Seen BEN ARNOLD Mrs. Ed Lierman DA VILLA T. N. Hine BRYAN Lois P.

Gray TAYLOR Charles Patterson BELTON Central Texas Council of Governments HOUSTON Mrs. Walter F. Sharpe, Mrs. Albert Drozd, H. M.

Duesce PLANO Gene Newman WIMBERELY Jake C. Posey NEDERLAND B. B. Epperson SAN ANTONIO Truck Sales CHAPPELL HILL Bill Whiddon ANGELTON Louis L. Gerick, Sr.

GARLAND J. E. Todd MESQUITE J. B. McClellen WEATHERFORD Mrs.

Florence K. Newton OREGON William C. Gallup COLORADO E. J. Ruzicka, J.

CALIFORNIA Lionel D. Provasek ALABAMA Mrs Rosa Clifton LOUISIANA E. W. Atkinson ROGERS Lloyd Ezzell, Adolph Seibert OVERTON Mrs Beulah Williams The longest city election ballot in the Milam area will belong to Rogers, with contested races seen for that April city election. Cameron has one contested race in the city election but the school trustee election will be a no-contest affair.

ROGERS Eleven candidates have filed for four posts in the city of tion set for April 1. There are three mayoral candidates and eight for councilmen. Filing for mayor are Lee Goman, mayor pro tern; Dean Gommert, and Lucio Munoz. Incumbent Mayor Wayne Crawford, who succeeded to the office as mayor pro tem, will seek re-election as a councilman. Also seeking the three council seats are Elmer Don Williams, LeRoy Elements, Bill Henderson, John Garza, Billy Ray Crow, Bill Reed, and Mrs.

Lucio Munoz. In the Rogers school trustee election, two have filed for two places on the board. Incumbent Daniel C. Lesikar has filed for re-election and Barton Weems has filed for the place now held by Clayton Clowers, who will not seek re-election. CAMERON Races for two places on the Cameron City Council and an uncontested candidate for school board appears certain for April city and school elections Lincoln Mondrik filed late Friday for Cameron city councilman, Place Area Roundup New FM Station Signs On GEORGKTOWN New radio station KGTN FM signed on the air Wednesday.

Mayor Jay Sloan and Georgetown Broadcasting Company owner Don Scarbrough threw switches which spotlighted the station at 96.7 on the LM dial. The tablished to give nightime programing to the people oi Williamson County. Sign-on will be at 6 a.m. daily and will extend until 11 p. m.

Action Program Formed SOMERVILLE The Economic Advancement Corporation of Robertson with the Brazos Community Action Committee and in the future be known as the Brazos Valley Community Action Program. Fluoridation Crops Up WACO The age-old controversial question of flouridation of the city water supply which has been dormant for several years was brought up before the Waco city council Tuesday. After a half dozen speeches, presenting the two sides, the council took the matter under advisement. City Ballot Crowded McGREGOR Mayor John Hendrickson filed Monday for re-elction to a third term and five other men made it a six-man race for the two expiring alderman seats, business picked up on the city front. The city election will be held April i.

Santa Fe Hospital Renovates TEMPLE Formal opening of the renovated areas of Santa Fe Memorial Hospital will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday. As part of its long-range improvement program, Santa Fe recently completed renovation of the first three floors of all three wings of the hospital. Rosebud Gives Away Roses ROSEBUD The Rosebud Chamber of Commerce is now giving away one premium-grade to anyone in Rosebud who does not have one growing in their yard. The town boasts that each yard has a rosebush growing in it.

Tigerettes Win 2nd Place ROCKDALE The Rockdale High School Tigerettes defeated El Campo 47-43 in the semifinals of the Texas High School Girls Basketball state tournament, thereby becoming the most successful basketball team in RHS history. They lost to perennial power Canyon in Saturday's finals ami received the second place trophy. Two File For Council Post CALVERT Two men have filed for the April 1 election to fill the Calvert city council post vacated by Dr. R. Peters who recently moved to Round Rock.

One year remains oi Dr. term and Howard and Bobby E. Hickman are running in the election. Running unopposed for re-election are aldermen Irvin Conitz and Luther Portia and Mayor Cooper Wieee. Mn Tomerlin.

who haa built six homes in Minerva in a similar HOUSING development builder Joe romerlin development, said four of the houses being built in Cameron of the eight homes he is building on West 6th A 360 ft. have been sold, long paved street with cul-de-sac at the end. will provide entrance to the two-three-and four bedroom brick homes. Tag Sales Show Annual Lag About one-third of the supply of 1972 license plates have been sold to Milam Countians, according to Valter White, county tax assessor- collector. Stacks of license plates are waiting to be sold as the April 1 deadline approaches.

Advance publicity by the Texas Highway Department about its computerized form saving time proves true if vehicle owners wait until the last few days. Just take the three-part form you received in the mail and the fee to the tax office or substation. The form is stamped with the date, and a three-part strip of paper is stuck on the form The clerk tears off one part of the form for your receipt, and you are out of the office in about two minutes. But those who wait will have to stand in lines that form every year as the final days of the registration season find tax offices and substations jammed with procras tinating drivers. The Texas Highway Department has these tips for quick and easy registration throw away your registration application; write on it or mar it However, if the address is incorrect, you should show your correct residence address in dance with directions on the form.

separate the three parts of the form. Take it to the county tax office or substation in one piece. send your application to the Highway Department in Austin; and remember the deadline is passed for ordering license plates by mail from your county tax office. If you did not receive a three- part registration form by mail, or if you have lost it, take last year motor vehicle registration receipt and your car title to the county tax collector office. Your vehicle registration will be processed as before, and receive a time-saving computerized form next year Five County Boys Clinic Win In Houston Stock Scrambles Set Here Tuesday 2, opposing James Kahler who is seeking a first term on the council.

The post Is now held by Monroe Fuchs who will not seek re-election. Place 1 on the council is also contested. Encumbent Lester Turner and Hubert Knight have both filed for that post. In the school board election, Dana Kestenbaum has filed for the seat now held by board president Hilliard Thomas, who is not seeking re-election. BUCKHOLTS Two candidates have filed for the Buckholts Rural High School district school board, according to Leon Brady.

They are A. W. Zajicek filing for a second term, and Joe Blskup, a new candidate. There are two places up for election on the school board. Deadline for filing was March 2.

MILANO Three candidates are running for two school board places at Milano. They are incumbents Ray Whited and Clarence Hayman, and first-time candidate Melvin Graham. The election is scheduled at the Milano School on April 1, according to Supt. R. L.

Porter. ROCKDALE Incumbent councilmen Frank Hyder and E. Henry have drawn opponents in their bids for re-election. Sessions Pounders, D. Maxwell and Rev.

George Doss are also candidates for the council In the Rockdale school election, W. Hogan and Glenn Hodges, and a first-time candidate, Duncan McGregor, are unopposed on the school ballot. Hodges and Hogan, school board president, are seeking new 3- year terms. Mutual Oil Drilling Well In Milbur Field The Milbur Field In south Milam County gained a new wildcat last week when a Houston based firm, Mutual Oil Company of America, scheduled another test in their drilling campaign in the field Mutual wildcat will be their No. 1 Roach Jackson Unit.

It Is permitted to 4,000 feet and has the Navarro zone as its objective Location is on a 40 acre drilling unit that includes a 20 acre Roach tract of land and a 20 acre Jackson tract In James Dunn Survey. This is In a section of the Milbur Field where both dry holes and oil- wells have been drilled Drillsite for the wildcat is 4,300 feet northwest of an old dry hole drilled on the B. Roach acreage, and 800 feet from another dry hole on an adjoining tract but also is about 3,000 feet northwest of the Ashland Oil No 2 Blackburn, a good producer. Ashland brought in its No 2 Blackburn during the early stages of the Milbur Field boom and It produced from the basal Wilcox The No. 1 Roach Jackson Unit will be the second wildcat drilled by Mutual Oil in its drilling campaign that reportedly may include as many as 30 tests in the Milbur and Burmil Field area Five Milam County boys were among the lucky ones who came out winners in two scrambles at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo held last week.

David Ehler, Gery Hollas, and Brian Cobb, all 4-H Club members, were three of 12 winners in the Dairy Scramble Ricky Richter and Carl Tomascik. Milam County FFA members, were two of 12 winners in the Calf Scramble The dairy scramble winners received $200 gift certificates from Burger King Corporation to be used toward purchase of a registered beef calf of their own choosing The calf scramble certificates for $200 were given by Dr. and Mrs. Lester I. Tavel of Houston for the same purpose.

They will feed, raise and care for the calves until next Houston Livestock Show when they will return them for judging In the dairy and calf scramble divisions and the junior breeding divisions. An Economic Development Clinic will be held in Cameron on Tuesday, March 7 at the Cameron Community Center from 9 a to 3 p.m. according to State Rep Dan Kubiak Sheffield, industrial develop- FHA Approves Loan For Water The Farmers Home Administration has approved a $310,000 loan to the Milano Water Supply Corporation, Milam and Burleson Counties. The project plans call for extension of the corporation water system to serve 200 additional rural families in the area west of Milano Including the communities of Chriesman and Hix. The announcement of the loan was made by U.

S. Sen. John Tower and Cong Poage. ment consultant from the Texas Industrial Commission will direct the clinic Registration will begin at and the registration fee will include a noon lunch This is an open meeting and everyone is invited to attend. The clinic is designed to explain state and federal funds that are available to communities and individuals in helping develop the rural areas Among those leading discussions during the day will be Marvin Hage- meter of the Economic Development Administration, Eugene Black of the Small Business Administration, Leo Garrett of Housing and Urban Development, Smith of Farmers Home Administration, and Carson Hoge of Brazos River Authority.

Also Roy Huffman of Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Richard Pierce of the Travel and Information Division of the Texas Highway Department, and Fritz Lanhorn of Texas Department of Community Affairs. Cameron PTA Sets Program For PS Week The Cameron PTA will observe Public Schools Week with a special program Thursday night at 7:30 p.m. In the Yoe High Band Hall Rev. Pete McCabe will present the junior high school choir for the program Everyone is invited to attend Also in observance of PS Week, Cameron schools will host open house this week Cameron Junior High, Ada Henderson, Ben Milam and the Special Education Department all on Tuesday from 7 until 9pm On Thursday, open house and the science fair will be held at Yoe High School from 7 until 9 p.m..