Nine Seniors Booted Out Corps At Hearing At A&M
Disciplinary actions followed hazing at Texas A&M as 12 cadets faced penalties and six were discharged from the cadet corps. A total of 141 seniors stood before a military board over disobedience and insubordination charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas A&m College
Gib Gilchrist
Board of Regents
Gilchrist
A&m
Cadet Corps
Military Board
G. S. Mewere
Meloy
Texas
House-Senate
Odessa Chief Operator Kept, Union Clash Ends
The State Industrial Commission upheld Mrs. Elizabeth Allen as evening chief operator at Southwestern Bell in Odessa. It found insufficient evidence of misconduct and said Odessa union 3063 made charges in good faith but without proper investigation. The ruling pacified both union and company and addressed broader dispute spillover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
State Industrial Commission
Elizabeth Allen
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Odessa
Allen
Southwestern Telephone Workers Union
Mrs. Addie Butler Buried in Dublin
Mrs Addie Butler of Dublin died suddenly at home in Dublin on a March day. She was born in the Lilac Community in 1882 and was married to Jim Butler in 1906 before relocating to Dublin in 1926. Survived by husband three children including Hubert and Quinn Butler of Fort Worth and Mrs Lloyd Whitfield of Dublin, plus one brother J R McQuary of Lilac. Funeral services were held in Dublin with interment in the family cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Butler
Dublin
Gause Man E W Pratt Seen in Cameron Last Week
E W Pratt of Gause was in Cameron last week, according to a brief item noting his appearance in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Pratt
Gause
Cameron
Athletic Field Title Attacked in Suit in District Court
John Moe Lerran and Hubert Shuffield sue over title to part of an athletic field in the city. The parcel, given by A N Green as a memorial to Lawless Green, was trust-held for the school. Trustees John Henderson Claude Triggs and Jack Adams hold title. city and school board defend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawless Green
John MoeLerran
Hubert Shuffield
M. G. Cox
Roy Baskin
W. C. Wallace
A. N. Green
Easter Friday Service Promises One Hour of Reflection
The First Methodist Church hosts the annual Easter services titled The Seven Sacred Sayings of the Cross. Sponsored by city Protestant ministers, the one hour event runs from 1 to 2 PM featuring local pastors and speakers Hap Ellis T M Smith Henry Bailey. Churches plan to close business houses to accommodate large crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Hap” Ellis
T. M. Smith
Rockdale
Henry Bailey
Maysfield
Sapp Family Guests Return to Cameron Ties
John Sapp of Corsicana and his mother Mrs. Mattie Sapp of Rosebud recently visited Mrs. Henry Sapp. The two formerly lived in Cameron for several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sapp
Corsicana
Mattie Sapp
Rosebud
Henry Sapp
John
Cameron
Milano man conducts Cameron business Saturday
C. E. Boggan of Milano transacted business in Cameron on Saturday, according to local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Boggan
Milano
Cameron
Andrews set for second murder trial in Rockdale
George Andrews charged by indictment with murder in the fatal shooting of his cousin Earnest Andrews in Rockdale on October 5, 1946, will go on trial Monday for the second time. The first jury failed to agree and was discharged. The new trial date is April 7, with venue change possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earnest Andrews
Rockdale
John Watson
Bill Morrison
Andrews
Camp
Forty third annual Woman's Auxiliary session opens at First Presbyterian
The Forty third Annual Session of the Woman's Auxiliary of the Central Texas Presbytery begins at First Presbyterian Church with about 150 delegates from some 40 churches. The meeting runs through April 3 with talks by Mrs. Will Miller Corsicana Mrs. Harry Womack Clifton Dr J R Woods from China and other leaders. Rev E O Harrell will install officers at 2 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Auxiliary of the
Central Texas Presbytery
First Presbyterian Church
E. O. Harrell
Sam Easley
J. D. Kolbe
Robinson
Will Miller
Corsicana
Harry Womack
Clifton
J. Percy Terrell
Synodical
J. R. Woods
China
David Stitt
Austin
The
Theological Seminary
W. R. Hall
Marlin
H. B. Streaser
Governor Beauford Jester Attends Rockdale Legion Birthday Banquet
Gov. Beauford Jester outlined the American Legion's role in promoting 100 percent Americanism at a Legion banquet in Rockdale marking the 28th birthday of the organization and Caryle Post 358 silver anniversary. Local figures in attendance included State Sen. Kyle Vick and other dignitaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockdale
Beauford Jester
American Legion
P. J. Faulkner
Alex McLeod
Dog Wood Trails Draw Crowds to Milam County
Milam county’s Dog Wood trees are blooming with visitors expected Sunday April 6 for a pilgrimage to the Dog Wood country. Mr. Cox, an advocate and originator of the trail idea, notes the woods here rival those in East Texas and hopes the Chamber of Commerce will sponsor trails to showcase the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Cox
Dog Wood Country
Dog Wood
East
Texas
Chamber of Commerce
Grabein Undergoes Surgery at Bowie Hospital
R G Grabein of the Chevrolet Company is a patient at Bowie Hospital in Marlin. He is resting well and will likely stay about a week to ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Grabein
Chevrolet Company
Bowie Hospital
Marlin
Spring Weather Forecast With Cool Days Ahead
The area faces cool days for the next 48 hours with some cloudiness. By mid week temperatures should rise into the 80s as spring cleanup becomes more necessary to combat mosquitoes after heavy rainfall. Vegetation is set for a break after delays, and weeds are growing.
Pre Easter Services Held by Dr W R Hall in Maysfield
Dr W R Hall of Marlin conducts a three day pre Easter series at Maysfield Presbyterian Church with services each night beginning Wednesday. Rev Henry M Bailey invites area residents to attend as the church continues its Easter program culminating Sunday with Rev Lennox of the local Methodist church preaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Hall
Marlin
Presbyterian Church
Maysfield
Hall
Henry M. Bailey
Lennox
Cameron
Mrs Stafford Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Mrs. W. H. Stafford, once a patient at Newton Memorial Hospital for several weeks, is now much improved and has been discharged to return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Stafford
Newton Memorial Hospital
Cooler weather and gusty weekend ahead
The forecast calls for a cooler 24 hours then a heat spike. A mild cold front lingered in Kansas as temps hover near 50 degrees Wednesday night. North winds around 15 mph were recorded in Fort Worth and Dallas at 6 am Wednesday. Del Rio reached 95 degrees Tuesday and New Braunfels 90. Cameron reported 84 and noon Wednesday showed 84 here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Fort Worth
Dallas
del Rio
New Braunfels
Cameron
First Baptist to Open New Auditorium Sunday
The First Baptist Church will unveil its redecorated auditorium next Sunday with Easter services. Rev L L Morriss will lead the day as the church baptizes candidates in its new baptistry and begins an eight day revival with Rev David F Boston and singer Tommie Godfrey. Attendance aims at 400 for Sunday School. Services are at 10:00 am and 8:00 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
L. L. Morriss
Morriss
David F. Boston
Southern Baptist
Houston
Tommie Godfrey
Fort Worth
Government Grants Terrace and Tank Approvals to Local Farmers
The Cameron district government issued prior approvals for terracing and tanks to farmers. Frank Tomek Route 1 Cameron receives 7000 feet of terraces. A K Campbell Route 2 Thorndale gets 3800 feet. Super phosphates at 20 percent are approved for Edward Brown Rockdale 4000 pounds, J Wesley Malone Milano 2000 pounds, Joe Haddox Milano 2000 pounds. O H Gross Route 3 Rockdale approved 600 cubic yards for an earth dam. Robert Kal kbrenner Route 1 Burlington approved 500 cubic yards for a tank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
USDA
Frank Tomek
Route
A. K. Campbell
Thorndale
Edward Brown
Rockadle
J. Wesley Malone
Milano
Joe Haddox
O. H. Gross
Route 3
Rockdale
Robert Kalkbrenner
Burlington
Miss Reba Young to Spend Easter in Houston
Miss Reba Young, a teacher in Houston, will arrive Thursday to spend Easter with her mother Mrs. Dallie Young and her sisters Miss Dallie Young and Mrs. Mary Young Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reba Young
Houston
Dallie Young
Miss Dallie Young
Mary Young Green
Cameron Texas Seeks To Reform Noted Baseball Club
Cameron plans to organize a new baseball club modeled after its famed early teams with Ted Lyons Joe Moore and Homer Peel. John Henry Wilson leads publicity and 15 donated uniforms mark local firm support while Lawless Green Field hosts daily tryouts from 5 30 to 6 30. The American Legion provides $100 for bats and balls as the effort moves toward Class C competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Henry Wilson
Wilson
Cameron
Comets
Texas
Lawless Green Field
The
American Legion
Three Aldermen Elected in Cameron City Contest
In Cameron on Tuesday three members of the Board of Aldermen were chosen. Bob Terry and August Horstmann were re elected, Johnnie Andres won his first term. Voter turnout was light with 355 votes cast of about 1300 eligible. August Horstmann 267, Johnnie Andres 264, Meadenstreads 277, bass defeated at 126.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Bob Terry
August Horstmann
Johnnie Andres
Andres
Mr. Bass
Government to Buy Eggs at Support Price in Southwest
The U S Department of Agriculture will buy about 500000 pounds of frozen eggs in five southwest states during March to keep farmer prices near 33 cents per dozen, at 90 percent parity. Contracts call for delivery of 4,914,540 pounds in March, with Texas supplying over two million pounds. purchases may adjust with egg prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Southwest
Southwest Area Dairy and Poultry Office
Production and Marketing Administration
Texas
USDA
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs. Talafuse in Wharton
Mrs. Elizabeth Rogers of Marlin and her mother Mrs. Louise Heintz attended the funeral services for Mrs. Frank Talafuse, sister-in-law of Mrs. Heintz, in Wharton on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Rogers
Marlin
Louise Heintz
Phipps 82 C Furlough With Parents In Mayotte
W. C. Phipps 82 C of San Francisco California is spending a fifteen day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Clay Phipps of Mayotte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Phipps
San Francisco
California
Mrs
Clay Phipps
Mayotte
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George Andrews
Maysfield Presbyterian
Herald
Baptist
Ted Lyons
Joe Moore
Homer
Peel
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