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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1920

Page

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Tracy Deep Test Spudded in on Huffman Farm

The American Underwriting Company spudded a deep test well in Milam County on the Huffman farm, down over 600 feet with derrick re-set after a wind. J. T. Leach directs the Cameron operation, while another deep test is planned at Tanglewood in Lee County.

American New York Tracy Field Huffman Farm Cameron Milam County J. T. Leach Tanglewood Lee County Leach G. C. Vaughn Maysfield Tarcy Tracy Wisconsin Association

Burglary at Sharp Store Ties to Car Theft and Torch

A Davis store at Sharp was burglarized Monday night with a failed safe robbery. A car stolen from S R McCown and later recovered is linked to the crime, along with a high power torch from Cameron Machine Shop. Investigators suspect the same suspects involved in recent county burglaries.

Davis Sharp S. R. McCown Cameron Sharpe Holtzclaw McCown Milano

Milam County Tax Assessor Miss Woolley Seeks Re election

Milam county tax assessor Miss Lelig Woolley announced her candidacy for re election in the Democratic Primary. A former chief deputy for eighteen years she cites a record of efficiency and a $862 surplus returned to the county treasury as justification for a second term.

Lelig Woolley Milam County Miss Woolley Austin

Cameron Mayor Announces Term Expiry and Thanks Voters

Mo B McLane announces that his mayoral term ends April 12 and urges citizens to support the incoming mayor. He thanks the council and officials for cooperation and calls for enforcement of ordinances while hoping for more energetic action for welfare, beautification, and sanitation. Advertisement for Ford work from Wilkerson Bros. Garage.

Cameron MO. B. McLane

Burglar Returns Torches After Cameron Machine Shop Break-In

Burglars recovered all items from the Cameron Machine Shop after an equipment store valued at $500 was stolen. Sharpe residents reported tanks found at the scene and the shop extends thanks for the returned torches.

Sharpe Cameron Machine Shop

Todd Announces For Reelection As County Treasurer

Milam county official R Todd, long time resident and former sheriff, announces for re election as county treasurer in the Democratic primaries. He cites a legal, efficient record and notes health limits will curb campaign activity.

Todd R. Todd Milam County

Texas gets extra school funds for Cameron county schools

The Texas State Department of Education increases the scholastic apportionment by 12000 for the current term. County Superintendent Jim F Chadwick reports Cameron schools will receive 1100 of the additional funds, aiding financing for their education programs.

State Department of Education Texas Jim F. Chadwick Cameron

Korean Missionary to Speak at Cameron Church

Dr. R A Hardie a Korean missionary of the Methodist church in Cameron will preach at the church Sunday morning and night He preached Wednesday night and a reception will be held Friday night in his honor He directs a seminary in Seoul and does translation work and general education in Korea The revival meeting at the Cameron Methodist church recently closed with pastor Ira F Key and Bob Evans of Houston in charge and the church expects large crowds for Sundays services

R. A. Hardie Methodist Church Careron Hardie Seoul Korea Ira F. Key Bob Evans Houston

Milam County School Meet Draws Hundreds to Cameron

Milam County schools, from first graders to seniors, gather at Cameron High School for a day of spellers debaters and athletes. Rock-Hi tops track and field with 63 points while Cameron High trails with 26. Miss Mildred Chambers wins local essay. $100 net from a student booth funds the annual.

J. N. Crawford Milam County Old Milam Thorndale Rockdale Gause Cameron High School Rock-Hi Mitchell Williams Ford Riddle Crook Leber Cam-Hi Cameron Tars Green Thompson Gohman Thorn-Hi Leonard Mewhinney Mildred Chambers Vernon Horetman Thémpson Kemp Seh Pierce Dry Goody Co Commercial Club

Meeting Advances Cotton Classing Plan In Cameron

A Cameron meeting urged financing a government cotton classing station for 1920 21 with input from farmers and the Commercial Club. R B Rylander was elected chair man N Smith secretary and T S Henderson temp chair man. A second April 17 gathering will decide on marketing as a county wide pooling system and bureau setup.

Cameron T. 8. Henderson, Jr R. B. Rylander N. Smith T. S. Henderson Henderson A. & M. College John B. Biers Commercial Club Co.t.n Smith Rotary A. N. Green First National Bank W. W. Chambers

Hon W C Davis of Bryan to Speak in Cameron Saturday

Hon W C Davis of Bryan former Cameron district attorney will speak at the Milam County Court House at 2 p m Saturday in defense of the National Democratic Administration. He will discuss issues in state and national campaigns and address administration Democrats gathered to form a county organization and recruit members for the State Convention.

W. C. Davis Bryan Cameron Milam County Court House National Democratic Isue Davis Mir Davis State Democratic Committee T. & Henderson C. N. Green Strong Administration Democrat Wilson Bailey Henderson State Committee

Local Doctors Tighten Fees After April 10

Notice to the public from W R Newton M D and colleagues states fee increases for office consultations, insurance examinations, city and country calls, night services, mileage, obstetrical cases, and charity support. Rates range from 1 to 25 dollars with mileage charges.

P. m W. R. Newton M. D T. J. Densom D. E. Monroe T. G. Vam- Zant Epperson Mlo Sapp

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American Underwriting CO. OF Sharp Store Leila Woolley Ford Wilkerson Bros The Herald Camferon Schoolastig Meet Gameron Wilkerson Bros. Garage William Rogers Oxsheer Smith OS Ety
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