C. J. Thomas School Dominates District Meet Honors
O. J. Thomas School led the district interscholastic league meet in Giddings with 220 points, winning athletic, literary and all-round trophies. Taylor School was runner up with 65 points as multiple schools including Smithville Caldwell Rockdale Elgin and Georgetown competed. Cameron’s team featured nine boys led by John Freeman and Clyde Campbell. O. J. Thomas has been runner up in field and track and four consecutive state literary titles.
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Giddings
C. L. Sadberry
O. J. Thomas
Taylor School
Smithville
Caldwell
Rockdale
Elgin
Georgetown
Granger
Bastrop
Summerville
Smith Graded
Cameron
John and
Frank Freeman
Clyde Campbell
Benny Canady
Alvin Turner
J. B. Washington
Allen Guelix
D. C
E. C. Ward
O. J. Thomas School
Make-Believe Cake Recipe for No Fool in Make-Believe Cake
Recipe outlines a gelatin based chocolate dessert with milk eggs sugar vanilla and pecans. It details soaking gelatin melting chocolate chilling folding beaten egg whites and folding chocolate mixture, then molding in a leaf pan and optional whipped cream frosting. Serves 6 to 8.
Jackson Family Week Visit in Luling
Mr and Mrs Bartow Jackson of Cameron with their son Thomas Jackson of Austin spent the week visiting in Luling at the home of Mrs L V Hairston and her husband.
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Mrs. Bartow Jackson
Cameron
Thomas Jackson
Austin
Luling
Joe Luce Returns Home After Hospital Stay
The many friends of Joe Luce will be glad to know he is much improved and has returned to his home after being in Newton Memorial Hospital.
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Joe Luce
Newton Memorial Hospital
4-H Club Dress Revue Planning and Meetings
Mrs. Bertie Alford announces a Saturday meeting at 10 am in the District Courtroom for 4-H club sponsors and girls. Instructions cover Dress Revue plans for May and upcoming events including Roundup at College Station and district encampment efforts.
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College Station
Buckhanny Dam
Burlington
Hoyte
Gay Hill
Conoley
Tyson
Mary Routh
Jeanette Walaver
Grimes County
Alice Hughes
Brazos County
Bertie Alford
Bethlehem
Hoyte Home
Forest Grove
Clarkson Home
John Wimberly
Cherry Riches Credit Card of a Toasted Toast
A wry remark about a man’s fate after overindulging in cherries and cocktails. The line humorously suggests excess led to an early end, framing a vivid image of a vice fueled by a drink and fruit.
Korean Veteran Seaman on 17 Day Furlough Visits Father
Herbert Madeley Jr a Seaman First Class returning from Korea visits his father Herbert Madeley Sr in Cameron during a 17 day leave. He spent three to four months in Korea and has served three years in the Navy with assignments in Japan and Okinawa. He plans to visit his mother in Dallas before returning to San Diego.
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Father
Herbert Madeley, Jr
Korea
Herbert Madeley, Sr
Cameron
Mr. Madeley
Navy
Japan
Okinawa
Dallas
San Diego
California
Seaman Madeley
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C. J. Thomas School
Mack
Barbara and
Mack Carter
Old Hickory
Tenn
Bobby
Carter
Carters
U. S
Treasury Department
The
Advertising Council
Berttie Alford
Milano
Britt
Maxwell House
Roy Esslinger
Pontiac
America
S. Houston
McLain Pontiac Company
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