Final Rites Held For Mr. Brashear Friday
Funeral services for 67 year old J. C. Brashear were held at First Christian Church with Rev. Tommie M. Bouchard officiating. He died of a heart attack on Wednesday and was born December 28 1882 in the Elm Ridge community. Surviving are his wife Pardee Brashear three sons J C Brashear Jr W J Brashear both of Cameron and Ray Hubert of Waco two brothers Womack J Brashear and W S Brashear of Cameron one granddaughter Carolyn Jean Brashear and pallbearers John C Andres Bill Richter Bert Nicholson Joe Matula Joe Richter Bennie Archer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Brashear
Tommie M. Bouchard
First Christian Church
Mr. Brashear
Elm Ridge
Milam County
Richter Transfer
Parma Radio Service Repair Notice
Any make radio repaired. Call 104 for Parma Radio Service.
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Parma Radio Service
Red Cross Helps Cameron Neighbor in Need
Mrs. J. L. Adams of Cameron praises the Red Cross for aiding a ill neighbor who became an invalid. The organization provided sheets towels gowns and other home items and sent a nurse to care for the elderly woman and support the aging couple.
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J. L. Adams
Cameron
Red Cross
Redistricting plan places McLennan in nine county district
A Texas House Redistricting Committee vote approved a bill creating a new nine county district with a 335,767 population. The plan, led by Representative Paul Wilson, would add Harris County’s 22nd Congressional seat and place Lampasas Coryell McLennan Limestone Bell Falls Milam Robertson and Leon Counties in District 66.
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Austin
McLennan
House
Harris County
Texas
Paul Wilson
Lampassas, Coryell, McLennan, Limestone, Bell, Falls, Milam, Robertson
Leon Counties
Mrs Walter Baggett Dies in Temple at 71
Mrs Walter Baggett 71 of Tracy died in a Temple Hospital March 30 after 15 months illness. Survivors include sons Alton of Rockdale Elmo of Abilene and daughter Cy Carrol of Dallas with siblings Bob Laird Jim Laird Eliza Davis and Louis Robbins. Funeral 3 PM Saturday at Baggett home Tracy conducted by Rev T Miller Smith. burial in Murry Cemetery. Phillips Luckey of Rockdale arranged.
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Walter Baggett
Tracy
Temple Hospital
Milam County
Baggett
Alton Baggett
Rockdale
Elmo Baggett
Abilene
Cy Carrol
Dallas
Nancy Baggett
Bob Laird
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Jim Laird
Eliza Davis
Louis Robbins
Houston
T. Miller Smith
First Methodist Church
Murry
Phillips & Luckey
Berry Caldwell Jr Promoted to Sergeant Status
Mr and Mrs Berry Caldwell receive word their son Corp Berry Caldwell Jr is promoted to Sergeant and stationed at Cape Cod Massachusetts as a Radar Technician.
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Berry Caldwell
Corp. Berry Caldwell, Jr
Sgt. Caldwell
Cape Cod
Mass
Austin Couple and Relatives Visit Cameron on Sunday
Mrs. Zora Wilkerson and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Conner of Austin spent Sunday in Cameron visiting relatives and friends. Mrs. Conner is the former Miss Leola Wilkerson.
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Zora Wilkerson
Roy Conner
Austin
Cameron
Conner
Leola Wilkerson
Governor Shivers to Kick Off Texas Cancer Crusade Broadcast
Governor Allan Shivers will inaugurate the 1951 Texas Cancer Crusade with a 9 30 p m broadcast from the Texas Senate Chamber in Austin. The program includes a UT A Cappella Choir opening, speeches by Mrs Joseph M Perkins Dr G W Brindley and Frank C Smith and is produced by KPRC Houston and WOAI San Antonio for the Texas Quality Network with partners WFAA Dallas KRGV Weslaco KVAL Brownsville KRIS Corpus Christi.
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Texas Cancer Crusade
Texas Division
American Cancer Society
Texas Quality Network
George E. B. Peddy
Houston
Allan Shivers
Senate
State Capitol
Austin
University of Texas
WFAA
Dallas
KPRC
WOAI
San Antonio
KRGV
Weslaco
KVAL
Brownsville
KRIS
Corpus Christi
Easter Guests at the Rummel Home
Guests at the home of Mr and Mrs John Rummel in Ben Arnold on Easter Sunday included Mr and Mrs Leonard Heaton and their two children from Philadelphia Mr and Mrs Willie Jezek of Pettibone Mr and Mrs Eddie Kohutek of Cameron Mr and Mrs Arnold Rummel and family Mr and Mrs Albert Rummel and family of Burlington and Clarence Rummel of Cameron.
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John Rummel
Ben Arnold
Leonard Heaton
Philadelphia
Willie Jezek
Pettibone
Eddie Kohutek
Cameron
Arnold Rummel
Albert Rummel
Burlington
Clarence Rummel
Two Houston Men Charged With Theft
Charges filed in justice court against Henry Lange and Orian Prewitt for cow theft. Pending grand jury action. Deputies arrested them at their Houston homes after evidence tied them to stealing cows across counties and selling them in San Antonio. They admitted taking a Cameron cow in early November.
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Justice Court
Houston
Henry Lange
Orian Prewitt
San Antonio
Bill Clark
Cameron
Local Soldier to Leave Fort Me yer for Letterman Hospital
Pvt. Richard Johns of the Fifth Armored Division departs Fort Me yer Virginia for duty at Letterman General Hospital in San Francisco California. He is the son of Mrs. Ida Johns of Cameron.
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Pvt
Richard Johns
Fifth Armored Division
Fort Meyer
Virginia
Letterman General Hospital
San Francisco
California
Johns
Ida Johns
Cameron
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P. W. Davis
Waco, Texas
Temple
Sapo
Xxxtra
Peer! Brewery
Shivers
the Daily
The
Cameron Herald
Minnie Stedman
Mamie A. Hefley
Texas Power & Light Company
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