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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1940

Page

10

Cameron Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Health

Personal mentions cover F G Blake returning from Detroit to Cameron on Thursday. many relatives visit Cameron including Mrs J H McLerran at Archie McLerran’s home and Bryan visitors Joe Havel John Vitapil Jack Britski and Ben Mikula. Frank Richter Jr had a tonsil operation Friday morning with wishes for a speedy recovery.

Joe Havel John Vitapil Jack Britski Ben Mikula Bryan Cameron Frank Richter, Jr

Walter Marek Jr Joins Little Ice Co in Cameron

Walter Marek Jr of Burlington accepts a position with the Little Ice Company in Cameron and will begin work Monday morning.

Walter Marek, Jr Burlington The Little Ice Company Cameron

Thursday 42 Club Meets at Mrs McDermott's Home

The Thursday 42 club gathered in the afternoon of April 4 at Mrs Sam McDermott's house. A refreshment course of salad and cold drinks was served.

Sam McDermott

St Rita’s Circle hears Rev George Duda on Priests Retreat

The St Rita’s Circle met in their club room on Thursday with co hostesses Mesdames Joe and Bill Michalka. Rev George Duda spoke on the Priests Retreat. Cake and ice cream were served. The next meeting is set for April 25 with Mrs J T Parma and Mrs Ralph Michalka as hostesses.

St. Rita's Mesdames Joe Bill Michalka George Duda J. T. Parma Ralph Michalka

Judge Few Brewster Visits Cameron Friday

Temple judge Few Brewster visited Cameron on Friday to discuss legal matters and meet local residents at a courthouse gathering.

Brashear and Richter Visit Branchville for Business Trip

Ray Hubert Brashear and Rudolph Richter undertook a business trip to Branchville on Thursday, meeting local contacts and inspecting operations. The outing focused on potential collaborations and site visits with Branchville firms.

Ray Hubert Brashear Rudolph Richter Branchville

DuBois Announces Son Samuel M. DuBois Marry Myrtle Criswell

Samuel M. DuBois formerly of Santa Fe now National City California married Myrtle Marie Criswell of Upper Darby Pennsylvania in Phoenix Arizona on March 23. The couple will reside at 1540 East Avenue. Local note adds Dallas visitors to John Perry residence.

W. DuBois Santa Fe Samuel M. DuBois National City Calif Myrtle Marie Criswell John Henry Criswell Upper Darby Pennsylvania Phoenix Arizona DuBois Cameron U. S. Navy 1540 East Avenue

Local residents and visitors frequent Cameron business scene

Miss Margaret Rogers visited her parents in Burlington on Sunday. Judge O C Nolte from Ben Arnold traveled to Cameron on Monday for business. H W Boedeker of Ad Hall also visited Cameron for business Monday. F B Currie of Curry and R M Connor of Hoyt were among Cameron's business visitors on Monday.

O. C. Nolte Ben Arnold Cameron H. W. Boedeker Ad Hall Cameron Monday F. B. Currie Curry R. M. Connor Hoyt

Yee High Faculty Member Weekend Visit in Waco

Miss Suelee Dean a Yee High School faculty member spends the weekend in Waco with her parents.

Miss Suelee Dean Yee High School Waco

Elm Ridge man Dick Lehnert in Cameron on business

Dick Lehnert of Elm Ridge was in Cameron Friday on business.

Dick Lehnert Elm Ridge Cameron

McAfee and Falkner Conduct Business in Cameron Saturday

John McAfee and Bill Falkner of Burlington transacted business in Cameron on Saturday, details of the deal not available in the surviving text.

John McAfee Bill Falkner Burlington Cameron

Rockdale and Sharp visitors tour Cameron on Friday

P. H. Perry of Rockdale and C. R. Middleton of Sharp conducted business in Cameron on Friday, visiting local firms and meeting with officials.

P. H. Perry Rockdale C. R. Middleton Sharp Cameron

Radio Repair Services Call 104 or 580

A local shop advertises repair of any radio make or model. Customers are directed to call 104 or 580 for service estimates and turnaround times.

Parma Radio Service

Visitors and locals mingle in Cameron over winter break

Ottawa Canada residents Mr and Mrs William A Gilbert and young William Jr returned home after a winter stay with relatives in Cameron. Mrs Gilbert aka Martha Lou Hooks formerly taught in Cameron and Old City of Mexico. Guests included Judge Jeff Kemp and Ella Dobbins. Others visiting Cameron included Joe Slavik, Mrs W S Ledbetter, Mrs Henry Carson, Paul Graves, Louis Faichtinger, and Hughes Hickman. Exhibition and Texas University events noted with mentions of SMU Texas game and Woodrow Wilson.

Wiliam A. Gilbert Ottawa Canada Gilbert William, Jr Ella Dobbins Jeff T. Kemp Waco Martha Lou Hooks Cameron School Old City Mexico

Miss Martinson Leads Glee Club in Cameron Service

Miss Martinson director of the Glee Club at Low-Morris college Jacksonville will present hymns at the First Methodist Church Cameron Sunday morning. The group includes three Cameron graduates from Yee high school class of 1938, Virginia Weems Milton Leech Nell Williams.

Martinson Low-Morris College Jacksonville First Methodist Church Cameron Glee Club Virginia Weems Milton Leech Rockdale Nell Williams

Hugheses Attend Cameron Business Visit Friday

Mr and Mrs E F Hughes were business visitors in Cameron on Friday, meeting local associates and touring facilities as part of their regional engagement.

E. F. Hughes Cameron

Mrs. Copus Conducted Weekend Business in Dallas

Mrs. T. C. Copus transacted business in Dallas over the weekend, reporting activity and dealings in the city. The note records her presence and engagement in local commerce without further detail.

T. C. Copus Dallas

Temple Couple Visits Triggs Home For Weekend

Mr and Mrs Boyd Roberts of Temple visited in the home of Mr and Mrs A J Triggs over the weekend.

Boyd Roberts Temple A. J. Triggs

Wiltz McCown and mother visit Mrs Meta McCown

Wiltz McCown and his mother, formerly of Cameron, paid a social visit to Mrs Meta McCown in her home on Sunday.

Wiltz McCown Cameron Meta McCown

Watson Family Visit Noted at Denison Home

Mr and Mrs Bassett Watson of Denison and John Watson visited in the home of Mr John Watson over the weekend.

Mrs Bassett Watson Denison John Watson

Miss Ruth Lane and Mrs Kinnerly Visit Austin Hostess

Miss Ruth Lane and Mrs Earl Kinnerly of Austin spent the day visiting in the home of Mrs Belle Stallworth on Sunday.

Ruth Lane Earl Kinnerly Austin Belle Stallworth

Julian Baskin's Houston Visit with Family and Friends

Julian Baskin of Houston visited his parents and friends over the week, spending time at home and catching up with relatives and peers.

Julian Baskin Houston

Lipman and Ward Visit Relatives in El Campo

Henry Lipman and Miss Floy Ward spent Sunday with Lipman’s relatives in El Campo.

Henry Lipman Miss Floy Ward el Campo Mr. Lipman

Burnett of Rockdale Conducted Cameron Business Monday

E. F. Burnett of Rockdale trans acted business in Cameron on Monday, engaging in local transactions and dealings.

E. F. Burnett Rockdale Cameron

Mrs Gagliano Returns From Visit To Parents Home

Mrs. Tommy Gagliano of Houston and her daughter Mary Francis return home Sunday after a two week visit in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Herozek.

Tommy Gagliano Houston Mary Francis Frank Herozek

Milano and Thorndale businessmen engage in deal

Johnnie Renfro of Milano and E. G. Stiles of Thorndale were business partners in a local deal. The fragment notes their involvement in a transaction between two TEXAS towns and references potential cooperation or agreement.

Johnnie Renfro Milano E. G. Stiles Thorndale Cameron

Lilac man Ross McQuary engages in Cameron business

Ross McQuary of Lilac conducted business in Cameron on Monday.

Ross McQuary Lilac Cameron

Whatleys Visit Relatives in Austin

Mr and Mrs Howard Whatley and their son Gregg visited relatives in Austin on Sunday. Mrs Whatley and Gregg remained for several days visiting in the home of her sister Mrs L C Cahill.

J. H. McLerran Archie McLerran Howard Whatley Gregg Austin

Bob Young Accepts Job With Southern Brewing Co

Bob Young of Cameron has accepted a position with the Southern Brewing Company at Galveston. He left Cameron Monday to start his new work.

Bob Young Cameron Southern Brewing Company Galveston

Beckerman Couple Spent Sunday in Hearne with Friends

Mr and Mrs F J Beckerman visited Hearne for a Sunday afternoon social with local friends.

F. J. Beckerman Hearne

Mrs Vada Walters and Sister Visit Cameron Friends

Mrs Vada Walters and her sister Mrs E J DeCoux of Houston visited friends in Cameron on Sunday.

Vada Walters E. J. DeCoux Houston Cameron

Chandler visits Fort Clark parents for several days

Tom Frank Chandler of Fort Clark visited in the home of his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Chandler for several days last week.

Tom Frank Chandler Fort Clark J. E. Chandler

George T. Moore Visits Friends in Cameron

George T. Moore of Houston spent time with friends in Cameron over the week visiting the area and catching up with local acquaintances.

Woodrow Lowe Visits Cameron Over Weekend

Woodrow Lowe of Houston spent the weekend in Cameron with relatives and friends, enjoying local gatherings and the company of familiar faces.

Woodrow Lowe Houston Cameron

Mrs. Ara Crockett Winkler Visits Cameron Friends

Mrs. Ara Crockett Winkler of Ric visited friends in Cameron Monday, sharing news and greetings with locals during her short stay.

Ara Crockett Winkler Ric Cameron

Miss Maxine Akers Spends Weekend in Cameron

Miss Maxine Akers spent the weekend in Cameron with her partner visiting local friends and enjoying leisure time. The brief stop highlights social ties and community connections in the area.

Maxine Akers Cameron

Rockdale Trip Noted By Local Party

Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Allday, Ray Weis and Miss Maxine Akers traveled to Rockdale Friday night in a social outing reported by local observers.

Melvin Allday Ray Weis Maxine Akers Rockdale

Mrs Pete Benish Transacts Business in Burlington

Mrs Pete Benish of Burlington went to Burlington Monday to conduct business, with no further details provided about the nature of the transaction.

Pete Benish Burlington

Albert Arnold of Cavilla Transacts Business

Albert Arnold of Cavilla transacted business in Cameron on Saturday.

Albert Arnold Cavilla Cameron

Mrs. Arthur Preiss Visits Parents in Houston Weekend

Mrs. Arthur Preiss of Houston spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs W A Heath at their home.

Arthur Preiss Houston W. A. Heath

Annie Sanders Visitor in Cameron

Miss Annie Sanders, former resident of Cameron, is visiting friends in Cameron.

Annie Sanders Cameron

Business Visitor J. B. Cabron in Cameron

J. B. Cabron, a business visitor, spent Monday in Cameron. He met with local partners to discuss expansion plans and potential investments in the area.

Cabron Cameron

Wallace Davis and Horace Jinks Attend Texas University Round Up

Wallace Davis and Horace Jinks attended the Texas University Round Up in Austin on Friday night.

Wallace Davis Horace Jinks Texas University Austin

Miss Leila Batte Visits Cameron With Parents This Weekend

LaGrange resident Miss Leila Batte is visiting Cameron this weekend with her parents, enjoying local hospitality and planned activities during the stay.

Leila Batte of LaGrange Cameron

Miss Lucile Butts Visits Cameron With Her Mother

Miss Lucile Butts of Austin is visiting Cameron with her mother for a family visit. The trip marks a brief hometown and kinship gathering in the Cameron area.

Lucile Butts of Austin Cameron

Tim Gleason Transacts Business in Cameron

Tim Gleason of Burlington trans acted business in Cameron on Saturday, engaging in local commerce and meeting residents during the afternoon hours.

We repair radios and cut service costs for customers

A compact promotional note offers radio repair services with a promise of lower costs. It emphasizes fixing radios at cheaper rates and invites customers to seek repair rather than buying new equipment.

Parma Radio Service

Europe Watches England Teeter Toward Explosive Point

Europe believes England's temper nears an explosive threshold as the next two days may set a new course for the European War.

Europe England

Norma Jean McElwrath Visits Cameron for Weekend

Norma Jean McElwrath of Houston travels to Cameron to visit relatives and friends for the weekend. She is received by family and local acquaintances during the stay.

Norma Jean McElwrath Houston Cameron

Baylor Student Billie Batte Bryant Weekend Visit in Cameron

Billie Batte Bryant of Baylor University spends the weekend in Cameron with his parents, enjoying family time away from campus.

Billie Batte Bryant Baylor University Cameron

Pittsburgh Man Visits Mother Amid Arrest Probes

Ralph Wiley of Pittsburg Pennsylvania visits his mother for the weekend as officials with the Daily Herald hold out the arrest details pending investigation. The newspaper could not obtain the name of the involved woman.

Ralph Wiley Pittsburg Penn Investiga Herald

Judge Few Brewster Visits Cameron Over Texas Bar Rule Adoption

Judge Few Brewster, vice president of the Texas Bar Association and Advisory Committee member of the New State Bar, was in Cameron on business tied to adopting the supreme court of Texas proposed rule by the Bar of Texas.

Few Brewster Texas Bar Association Cameron Bar of Texas Supreme Court of Texas

Postcard on Leola Wilkerson’s Appendicitis Attack

Mrs. Leo Wilkerson of 2512 Guadalupe St Austin reports her daughter Miss Leola Wilkerson suffered an acute appendicitis Tuesday night. An operation was performed at Seton Hospital at eleven o clock. The illness was serious but she is resting now as well as could be expected.

Leo Wilkerson Guadalupe St Austin Miss Leola Wilkerson Seton Hospital Leola

Mrs J C Herring Visits Relatives in Cameron

Mrs J C Herring of Burlington visited relatives in Cameron on Thursday. She traveled from Burlington to Cameron to spend time with family and return home the same day.

J. C. Herring Burlington Cameron

Buckholts Man J B Allen Returns Home From Houston

Oh J. B. Allen of Buckholts returned home Friday afternoon after a stay in Houston lasting several days.

OH J. B. Allen Buckholts Houston

Also Mentioned on This Page

F. G. Blake Detroit Walter Marek Mary Nell Marek Gerald Foshen Walter, Jr Billie Wayne Marek Edward Schiller Francis Nabours Iva Earl Heath Huntsville Viola Krueger Barry Sanders Brenham Ray O Neill Henry Litzman O. F. Robinett Jim Pate Minerva Clarence Freeman Maysfield Cameron Friday Judge Few Brewster of Temple Leonard John Perry Margaret Rogers Frank Rogers Ens Joe Slavik Marak W. S. Ledbetter Henry Carson Pheenix, Ariz Tom Denson Paul Graves Louis Faichtinger Hughes Hickman Madisonville Frinds Cameron Sunday John S. Douglas Wm R. Rogers SMU Texas State University Rogers Mr. Douglas Woodrow Wilson Lalla Meyers Beauty Fred Williamson Land Surveyor Cameron, Texas Milam Hotel Or Fidelity Abstract Company Hugo Horstmann Philco George T. Moore Cammer’s Tailor Shop Meoxhes Tp&l Tp&l Service Tim Gleason Emory B. Camp G. S. Baskin Texas Power & Light Company McA T.P.& L. Service
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