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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1940

Page

17

Rotary Club News Promotes Ethics of Fair Medical Competition

Dr. Billy Newton urged constructive work and less talk in ethics of medical competition. He cited The Bridge Builder theme and stressed leaving a lasting benefit for future generations. Nineteen members attended. attendance notes include Lester Glass in Belt and Fred Blake traveling Detroit Hearne for April 2 meeting.

Billy Newton Billy Lester Glass Belt Fred Blake Detroit Hearne Carol Wood

A Man's Prayer and a Fragmented Ledger

A mixed-page excerpt combines a moralistic monologue about honest living and duty with a jumble of names and amounts. The prayer asks for integrity, restraint, and family harmony while the financial fragment lists members and payments with irregular formatting and overlapping entries.

Six men post perfect score in luncheon event

Six men achieved a perfect score with thirteen luncheons in a row and Earl Johnson P W Davis and John C Andres repeated the prior quarter’s feat. The note adds a history remark on paper making and a Florida contest prize joke about women and newspapers.

Lester Glass Ada John Sapp Sens Tia Aicercano Deenite Nostinus- EO Melvin Ford Breate Earl Johnson P. W. Davis John C. Andres

Political Candidate Announcements for Local Offices

The Herald lists Democratic primary candidates for numerous county offices in the 1940 race including W. R. Poage C. H. Cross for Congress and Reese Turner Ered Jackson for Representative. Other posts cover District Judge Graham Gillis Jack Lewis Criminal District Attorney Morrison Green Wallace and more with several named for County Clerk Treasurer Sheriff and commissioners.

Ad Hall Wins Rural Track Meet

Ad Hall track team takes rural meet with 60 points led by high point man Charley Jedlicka at 17 1 2 points. In literary events Vivian Carlton Rose Krootz share 2nd in spelling. Helen Hall 2nd in senior girls. Martha Meyer 2nd in ready writing. Volleyball and playground ball girls win second place. Annie Sanders of Houston visits Cameron this week.

Ad Hall Charley Jedlicka Vivian Carlton Rose Krootz Helen Hall Martha Meyer

Cameron Texas to issue time warrants for WPA street project

City of Cameron plans to issue interest bearing time warrants not exceeding 25000 dollars for its portion of a Works Progress Administration street paving project. Warrants bear interest up to 4 percent and mature within 15 years, issued under Chapter 168 as the city’s construction costs are supported by federal aid. Julia Akers and Mrs Joe Derrick from Sam Houston State Teachers College at Huntsville are home for the weekend.

Cameron Texas United States Works Progress Administration Forty Second Legislature Krsren Julia Akers Joe Derrick Sam Houster

Drunkennes Arrests Reported in Rockdale Area

D B Benson is serving a jail sentence for drunkenness after arrest by Deputy Sheriff Dan Gunn in Rockdale. He was brought to Cameron and jailed. The Regal City noted the court house saw its only arrest activity of the week. All three individuals are now serving jail sentences for drunkenness in Rockdale.

D. B. Benson Rockdale Dan Gunn Cameron Regal Court House

Twin birth in Houston at Jefferson Davis Hospital

Mrs Audrey Hicks of Houston announces the arrival of twin girls weighing 5 pounds 12 ounces each at the Jefferson Davis Hospital Houston. Both mother and babies are reported doing nicely.

Audrey Hicks Houston M. E. Weems Cameron Jefferson Davis Hoapital

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Rotary Club News Tippecanoe and Tyler Ask Finland Poe S. E. Brogdon John Adams White House Ee Mose Cox Saleseapieaten W. Davis Dy Len M. Hicks Sis CG. Swift Geo J. B. White Sewansee Dawe J. P. Love Successcalles Albert Collings John R. Hays Sam Kestenbaum R. P. Williams Fred Blake Ates W. R. Newton Richard Hester Stanley Swift E. H. Coffield Henry Patillo Cameron, Texas A. E. Matula Buckholts J. O. Mitchell Asia Florida Subejet Congress W. R. Poage C. H. Cross Reese Turner Ered J. Jackson Graham Gillis Jack Lewis W. A Bill) Morrison Nelson Green W. C. Wallace W. C Nig) Moody Grady Allen Penn Wolf Jeff T Kemp Bill Alex Bonds Judd G. Davis R. M. Kennedy Homer Nabours R. A Woodsie) Devers Chas. M. Hicks T. N. Wood H. H. Pruett Ss. C. Miles Guy T. Newton Grady Stidham Luther Roberts EE B. M. McMillion Jesse J. Barrett B. F. Bailey J. E Pete) Harwell For Justice Peace Womack Brashear Annie Sanders KO. Schiller Pharmacist Hes Wipie The Vatican DR. X Wayne Morris Rosemary Lane Lupe Velez Donald Woods Jackie Cooper Milam ‘Theatre Gene Autry Bela Lugosi IRON Monster
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