Deep Test Well Planned Near Rockdale by Milam County Drillers
Homer Brown completed a 112-foot derrick on the Dornhoefer farm three miles west of Rockdale. Groneman Brothers, longtime Milam county drillers, will spud a deep test to the Edwards lime at about 3500 feet on roughly 1200 acres, with Lloyd North of the Texas Company locating the site. The venture aims to strike oil and attract statewide attention.
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Homer Brown
Dornhroefer
Rockdale
Groneman Brothers
Groneman Bros
Luling-Lockhart
Dornhoefer
Edwards
Lloyd North
Texas Company
Clarence Groneman
Milam County
Texas
Gronemans
Gee Mountain
Janet McIntyre’s Sixth Birthday Party
Janet McIntyre celebrated her sixth birthday last Saturday afternoon with a party hosted by her aunt Miss Adna Smith. Outdoor games included a donkey tailing game and a prize for finding the closest spot. The event also served as a farewell as Janet and her mother Mrs Vernon McIntyre return to Alpine after a long visit in Cameron.
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Janet McIntyre
Adna Smith
Mable McLane
Vernon McIntyre
Alpine
H. F. Smith
Cameron
Daughters of Ruth Club Elects New Officers
The Daughters of Ruth class of 16 year old Baptist Sunday school met at teacher Mrs. Wilson Gunn’s home for a business session. Officers elected include President Stella Mae Cass Vice president Fannie Mae Reese Secretary Ethl Vaughn Social committee chair Mary Lou McCall Service committee chair Jessie Lee Eicken reporter Kathrine Brock. The group aims to standardize the class this quarter and will meet each Tuesday after the first Sunday of every month.
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Daughters of Ruth
the Baptist Sunday School
Wilson Gunn
Stella Mae Cass
Fannie Mae Reese
Ethl Vaughn
Mary Lou McCall
Jessie Lee Eicken
Horst
Kathrine Brock
Resolutions for Brother Ed F. English of Cameron Lodge
Resolutions note the Grand Master of the Universe calling Brother Ed F. English from earthly labors and express the lodge's sympathy to his family in this time of grief. The resolution states the lodge feels deeply the loss and pays tribute to his faithful life and services.
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Cameron Lodge No
Ed F. English
Resolutions Honoring Brother in Odd Fellowship
The lodge records express sorrow at the death of a Brother, noting his wisdom faith and service as a soldier of the Southern Confederacy. They extend sympathy to his relatives and announce copies of the resolutions to be filed with minutes the family and published in the Cameron Herald. Committee names W. W. Chambers Jeff T. Kemp John Watson.
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Odd Fellowship
Cameron Herald
W. W. Chambers
Jeff T. Kemp
John Watson
Winnie Henderson Hosts History Club Meeting
Miss Winnie Henderson hosted the History Club on Tuesday afternoon with white rose decorations. Mrs. Albert Green led the program discussing The Bond That Upset Hollywood and Robots The New Race of Men. Mrs. Ben Atkinson spoke on Virginia a Commonwealth Come Back. Miss Hattie Lake attended as honorary member. guests included Mrs. Mary Henderson and Miss Minnie Hill from Abiline for a social hour with salad and iced tea.
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Winnie Henderson
History Club
Albert Green
Hollywood
Ben Atkinson
Virginia
Commonwealth
Hattie Lake
Mary Henderson
Minnie Hill
Abilene
Mrs Terry Wiley Hosts Bridge Party for Triangle Club
Mrs Terry Wiley entertained at her home Monday evening with members of the Triangle Bridge Club and guests Mesdames Mack Fox Eulan Wiley and Miss Goldye Burke. The spring theme was shown in roses white table covers and butterfly tally pads. High and low scores were awarded along with a framed Venetian picture.
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Terry Wiley
Triangle Bridge Club
Mesdames Mack Fox
Eulan Wiley
Goldye Burke
Hand Painted Jar Sparks Incident at Social
During a gathering Miss Ruby Lingert and Mrs. Mack Fox dropped a hand painted mustard jar. After the games the hostess offered a salad plate and fruit punch to guests.
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Ruby Lingert
Mack Fox
Notice of Filing Account Estates of Decedents Milam County
The State of Texas commands publication of a notice in a newspaper. Ferdinand Jistel guardian has filed his final account for the estate of Frank Jistel. The Milam County Court will hear the matter at its next term beginning the first Monday in June 1929 at Cameron Court House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Texas
Milam County
Milam
Texas
Frank Jistel
Ferdinand Jistel
Cameron
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Bridge
Ford
Phaeton
Tudor
Forder Sedan
Detroit
Hubert Hefley Motor Co
Cameron, Texas
Homer Nabours
Milam Co
Meta T. McCown
Maytag
Keith Electric Co
Sunshine Baby Chicks
Sunshine Hatcheries, Inc
W.M. Ryan, Mer
C. N. Green & Bros
White Mountain Refrigerators
Green & Bros
White Mountain
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