Obituary for Mrs. L. A. Donnell Cameron Native
Mrs. L. A. Donnell former Henrietta Knipp died March 31. Funeral at Canyon Presbyterian Church at 2 p.m. Friday. Native of Cameron she taught in Milam Briscoe and Swisher Counties and was active in Canyon civic life. Survived by husband of Canyon two sons Alton and Overton two daughters Mrs Bauer and Mrs Gamble two sisters Mrs Robbins and Mrs Hoy two brothers nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Donnell
Henrietta Knipp
The
Presbyterian Church
Canyon
Donnell
Cameron
University of Texas
Milam
Briscoe
Swisher County
Book Review Club of
Alton
Detroit
New York City
Overton
Dumas
Clarence Bauer
Bentonville
Ark
D. C. Gamble
Kathryn K. Robbins
Lena Hoy
San Antonio
Ernest Knipp
Houston
Alton P. Knipp
Raymondville
Services Sunday For Mrs. Lansford 81
Mrs. Mary Della Lansford 81 died early Saturday in a local hospital. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Green Funeral Home with Rev. James Lafferty officiating. Oak Hill Cemetery is the burial site. She lived in Cameron 45 years and resided with her daughter at 804 N Houston St. Surviving are two daughters, one son, two grandchildren, four great grandchildren, and three sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Della Lansford
Chapel of Green Funeral Home
James Lafferty
Buffalo
Oak Hill Cemetery
Mrs. Lansford
Texas
Cameron
Julia Halpain
Houston St
Mary Joe Barmore
Coleman Lansford
Richmond, Va
Albert Kelly
Mary Della Haines
Houston
Nettie Nelly
Dallas
Hollie Moore
Ed Cathren
Ballinger
Mrs. Paul Fuchs Dies In Temple
Mrs. Paul Fuchs 85 died Friday April 2 in a Temple Hospital. Funeral services were Sunday at 3 p.m. at Hope Lutheran Church Buckholts with Rev. J A Pietsch officiating. Burial followed in Hope Lutheran Cemetery. Born July 22 1879 in Burton she lived in Buckholts longtime. Survived by son Harold Fuchs and daughters Mrs Carl Von Gonten Mrs Delfin Schiller and Mrs Barbee Barrett. Pallbearers listed. Arrangements by Marek Burns Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Fuchs
Temple
Hope Lutheran Church
Buckholts
J. A. Pietsch
Hope Lutheran Cemetery
Fuchs
Burton
Texas
Harold Fuchs
Rogers
Carl von Gonten
Delfin Schiller
Barbee Barrett
Charlie Nevtzier
Clara Hueske
Brenham
Leo Fuchs
Alvin Fuchs
Arnold Jungmann
Grover Fuchs
Ledal Neutzler
Johnnie Fuchs
Marek Burns
Horne
Graveside Services Held For Mrs Coleman in Cameron Area
Mrs J W Coleman former Cameron resident died in Victoria March 26 and graveside services were held March 27 at Oak Hill Cemetery with Rev J E Lafferty officiating. She had been living with a Cuero daughter while the Colemans ran a Cameron furniture business and funeral home. Survivors include son James L Coleman of Bay City daughter Estelle Evers of Cuero sister Mrs Paul Medsker of Oklahoma City two grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Pallbearers were John Henderson Sr Charles Brady Sr H H Stedman John Henderson Jr Dr George Bowman and Morris Eplen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Coleman
Cameron
Victoria
Oak Hill Cemetery
J. E. Lafferty
Cuero
Daugher
Colemans
James L. Coleman
Bay City
Estelle Evers
Paul Medsker
Oklahoma City
John Henderson Sr
Charles Brady Sr
H. H. Stedman
John Henderson Jr
George Bowman
Morris Eplen
Infant Graveside Rites Held for Wessell in Cameron
Graveside services for Thomas Eugene infant son of Mr and Mrs James Wessell were conducted Monday at Oak Hill Cemetery with Rev J A Harvey officiating. The infant born Sunday at 12 20 p m in a Cameron hospital died at 1 30 p m. Grandparents listed are Mr and Mrs Connie Martin and Mrs Charlie Reynolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Eugene
James Wessell
Cameron
Oak Hill Cemetery
J. A. Harvey
Cameron Hospital
Connie Martin
Charlie Reynolds
Rites Here Sat For Mrs Lillian Miller
Mrs Lillian Miller died March 31 in San Antonio where she had been staying with a son. Funeral services were held Saturday April 3 at 2 p.m. Marek Burns Funeral Home with Rev. J. E. Lafferty officiating. Burial was in Oak Hill Cemetery. Survivors include one son Russell Miller of San Antonio, four brothers Rufus Coleman J W Coleman Lloyd Coleman of Fort Worth and Glenn Coleman of Dallas, a sister Mrs Lazell Perry of Houston, five grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Pallbearers were Jimmy Camp B L Archer August Halberdier Roy Law John Jinks and Grady Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Miller
San Antonio
Marek Burns
J. E. Lafferty
Oak Hill Cemetery
Russell Miller
Rufus Coleman
J. W. Coleman
Lloyd Coleman
Fort Worth
Glenn Coleman
Dallas
Lazell Perry
Houston
Jimmy Camp
B. L. Archer
August Halberdier
Roy Law
John Jinks
Grady Allen
Rites Friday For Mrs Laake's Father
Funeral services for Frank Masopust 81 father of Mrs Marie Ann Laake Cameron were held at Hewett Funeral Home Temple. He died March 31 in a Temple hospital and was buried in Seaton cemetery. Born April 17 1883 in Czechoslovakia he came to Texas at 14 and lived in Bell County farming until retirement. Surviving wife died 1922 three sons Edward Masopust Houston Joseph Masopust and Robert Masopust Temple three grandchildren eight great grandchildren. A broker was originally a retailer of goods belonging to another.
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Hewett Funeral Home
Temple
Frank Masopust
Marie Ann Laake
Cameron
Masopust
Seaton
Czechoslovakia
Texas
Bell County
Leo Laake
Lillian Scrimpsher
Edward Masopust
Houston
Joseph Masopust
Robert Masopust
OJT Places 3rd In District Literary Meet
OJT earned 49 points finishing third in the district literary meet led by OJT scoring with two firsts three seconds and a third. Rosebud and Belton topped the field with 109 and 63 points respectively while OJT will host the district track and field meet at Yee Field Saturday with prelims at 9 a.m. and finals at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. J. Thomas
Wilson White
Rosebud
T. B. Harris
Belton
OJT
Mahalia D. Petty
Doris J. Tones
Brenda Cavanaugh
Mary A. Wesley
Glenn Whitehead
Danny R. Kelley
Paul Brown
Hubert Canady
David Fillmore
Johnny
Willie Holloway
Eddie
Jimmy Johnson
Frederick Kelley
Lonnie Lenned
Leoni Melton
Curtis Rose
Alvin
L. S. Stephens
Freddie
Peardie Townsend
M. G. Young
Rogers Style Show Aids Scholarship
Rogers Parent-Teacher Association and the homemaking department announce the annual scholarship fund and style show titled Swing into Spring to be held at 8 p.m. Friday April 19 in the school gymnasium. Homemaking girls directed by Miss Brenda Hatcher and Mrs. Bernice Evans perform while PTA presents a variety program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers Rogers Parent-Teacher Association
Homemaking Department of High School
Brenda Hatcher
Bernice Evans
PTA
Dr Smith Represents U Of Va At SHSTC Inauguration
Dr and Mrs E O Smith Jr attended in Huntsville for the two day academic festival for Sam Houston State Teachers College's eighth president Arleigh B Templeton. Dr Smith served as official delegate from the University of Virginia. he is a 1950 UVA Medical School graduate and Virginia Military Institute alumnus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. O. Smith Jr
Huntsville
Arleigh B. Templeton
Sam Houston State Teachers College
Smith
University of Virginia
Dr. Smith
University of Virginia Medical School
Virginia Military Institute
Nightlighters Bowling Standings Lead McLeod Race
McLeod Insurance holds a 2 game lead in the Nightlighters League with 63 4 4 record. Dairy Queen sits 1 1 2 games back, Butter Krust third, then Rockdale State Bank Yoakum Housemoving Prewitt Drug and others. Gloria Neely tops individual series with 518, high single game 189, and league averages lead Gloria Neely 147, Edelman 142, Michalka 142, Williams 138. Dairy Queen also leads team average at 638 with Butter Krust 626 and Rockdale 617.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLeod Insurance
Nightlighters
Dairy Queen
Rockdale State Bank
Yoakum
Prewitt
Dunn Drilling
Viv-Rae
Gloria Neely
Cynthia Edelman
Ida Michalka
Sissy Williams
Summer Baseball Reorganize Cameron Little League
Cameron Little League calls for an organizing meeting April 9 at 7 p.m. at the Texan Cafe to elect officers and recruit managers. President Bassel Wilson says the field needs work and practice should start promptly. he urges men to attend to support youth baseball and a record summer program growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Texan
Bassel Wilson
Wilson
Buckholts Students Shine in University Interscholastic League Meet
Buckholts High and Elementary schools competed in the District 51-B UIL contests in Bartlett on April 2 and 3. Barbara Smith won first in poetry interpretation from Walt Whitman, while Alan Barkemeyer and Kenneth Arnold led the junior high spelling team to a first place. The picture memory team, Marcia Barkemeyer Becky Beckhusen Debra Ruzicka, also won first. High school spell ers Joyce Arnold and Shirley Gresak finished third in their division. Shirley Loftin took third in declamation with My People Came to This Country, and Norman Haisler was third in elementary number sense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckholts
Bartlett
Barbara Smith
Walt Whitman
Alan Barkemeyer
Kenneth Arnold
Marcia Barkemeyer
Becky Beckhusen
Debra Ruzicka
Girls Soft Ball League Proposed in Cameron
Mayor Bassel Wilson proposes a girls soft ball league for Cameron with women managers and a recreational program for girls. Interested individuals are urged to contact Wilson. a meeting will be called soon to organize the league and sponsors are close to being secured. Playing fields have tentatively been arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bassel Wilson
Cameron
Wilson
Lower Rates On Long Distance Calls In Texas
Southwestern Bell announces new lower long distance rates for Texas station-to-station calls. The night rate moves to 8 p.m. daily and applies all day Sunday, while the evening 6 to 8 p.m. rate runs Monday through Friday and covers all day Saturday. Sunday rates aim to favor family calls. intrastate collect and third party calls are excluded. Beaumont note about French meaning included as a separate fragment.
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Texas
C. L. Carson
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Carson
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L. Donnell
Green Funeral ,Home
Graveside Services
Mrs. Coleman
Milam County
Stephenville
Tarleton State College
Betty Margaret Orr
Patsy Stephens
Rockdale
Beth Brock
Madeline McClaren
Janet Marek
Kathy Harris
Thorndale
Brenda Boyd
Deborah Stephens
John Grimm
Peggy Stephens
Tommy Owens
Milton Patschke
Robert Orr
Stephanie Boyd
Sally Curtis
Joe Nelson
Dick Key
Fritzi Asher
Connie
Bill Ellis
Mrs. Miller
W. 6Th Street
First Baptist Church
Jim Walter
Walt Tyee Ae
JIM Walter Corporation
Telephone
County
Austin, Texas
P. O
Airport
James Aycox
Clyde Canady
Dwight Colbert
Kenneth Johnson
Randy Knight
James Lattimore
Billy Williams
United States Brewers Association, Inc
International Life Bidg
U of Va
SHSTC
University
Girls Soft Ball League
Beaumont
Ewoyr
Phah Bat
Paajoaul
Suohjonzysui Eydw
Kyo Arena
Saelep
Morning Glory
Eplen Furniture CO
E. Main
Ford
Rolls-Royce
Luxury Ltd’s & Decorator
Ford Motor Company
New York World's Fair
U.S. Auto Club
Hefley-Stedman Motor CO
Cameron, Texas
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