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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1940
Page
4
A community party is set for Friday night April 5 at 8 o clock. Everyone is invited to Sandy Ridge School for a social gathering with neighbors and friends.
The Cameron mayor proclaims March 31 to April 7 1940 as Texas Health Cleanup and Safety Week. He urges schools churches clubs newspapers and civic groups to participate with city officials to maximize community benefits.
Milam County Baptist Workers Conference meets Monday April 8 at North Elm Baptist Church with Rev C H Rios Rev G C Butler and Rev J F Havlik among speakers. Mission Study Institute follows on Monday April 15 at First Baptist Church Cameron led by Mrs R L Brown and Mrs Wills Cole with lunch provided.
The Cameron Independent School District Board orders an election at City Hall Cameron Texas on April 6 1940 to elect three school trustees. J. C. Martin President E. A. Perrin Secretary.
Ath lete’s Foot eczema and ringworm relief offered by Dusek Pharmacy with Black Hawk Ointment. Jar priced 50 cents and 1 dollar. Official guarantee included.
Milam County Commissioners invite sealed bids for a steel bridge with timber approaches over the Little River at Faubion Crossing in Precincts 2 and 3 Cameron Texas. bids due 10 00 am April 9 1940 with cashier s check 5 percent. plans at County Auditor. county may waive technicalities reject bids issue time warrants up to 9000 dollars at 4 percent to mature within four years.
H. H. Pile of Thorndale traveled to Cameron as a business visitor on Wednesday to conduct local affairs and meet with contacts.
Mrs. Foy Bennish and Mrs. Ed Busker of Burlington transacted business in Cameron on Monday.
The South of the Border Company brings a one night only performance to Cameron on Wednesday April 10 in a new waterproof tent theatre. Cast includes Henry the artist and magician who impressed Texas with Harley Sadler vaudeville acts. The play romance spans the country across the Rio Grande and features acclaimed vaudeville numbers.
Parma Radio Service offers repair for any radio make or model. Call 104 or 580 for service.
Episcopal Church schedules an 8 30 morning service with prayers and sermon. Mrs Elizabeth McCord Muller of Dallas visits the home of Mrs Mamie Hefley and other friends in town.
The Delphian Chapter held a Tuesday session with NYA girls led by Mesdames Don Eplen and W Freeman. An Almanac Quiz on Texas covered many topics of interest to young girls. Fourteen members and about ten home residents enjoyed a salad sandwich and cold drink after the program. Miss Helen Beck supervised the home and urged the club's return. Mrs Robert Young helped with hospitality.
W. C. Colvin of Rockdale was in Cameron on business Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Reavis of Dennison spent the weekend in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Slaughter.
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