Wilson Democrats Hear Defense of Administration
A Cameron gathering of Wilson Democrats featured W C Davis of Bryan defending the National Democratic Administration. John W Pope of Dallas spoke for Bailey gubernatorial candidacy and criticized the administration, prompting a joint discussion as Henderson reviewed war and legislative records. Davis spoke nearly an hour in defense, with Pope introduced by Morrison and Davis introduced by Hearrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Davis
Bryan
Cameron
John W. Pope
Dallas
Davis
Bailey
Govenor
Wilson
Pope
Democratic Party
Mr. Pope
W. A. Morrison
Cameron Society Service on Sunday at 7 30 p m
Cameron society holds a Sunday service at 7 30 p m with the topic How Can the Episcopal Church Help Cameron. Rector Rev W E Phillips Ph D invites all visitors to attend for a cordial welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
Cameron
W. E. Phillips
Baptist Auxiliary Circles Hold Bible Study and Picnic
The Baptist Auxiliary circles met for Bible study at the homes of Mesdames John Dobbins Denson and Andrews with efficient leaders. Eloise Rogers hosted a picnic on her father's farm with a bountiful lunch and ideal weather. Mrs Rogers and Miss Hillman and Bass chaperoned.
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Baptist Auxiliary
The
Mesdames
John Dobbins
John Denson
Jack Andrews
Eastern Star social meeting ends with initiations
The Eastern Star held a Tuesday night social in the Masonic Hall with over thirty attendees. Mrs. Frank Lesovsky, Worthy Matron, presided as five ladies were initiated and refreshments followed. on the return from Taylor, Bob Terry’s car tipped in mud near Rockdale, injuring Mrs. Terry’s shoulder but leaving others largely unharmed.
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Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Frank Lesovsky
Mesdames
Max Collins
Walter Sharpe
J. W. Cone
Simmie Burns, Jr
Henderson
Buckholts
Taylor
Bob Terry
Rockdale
Mrs. Terry
Missionary Society Meets at M E Church in Cameron
The M E Missionary Society held a regular Monday session at the church with 24 members present. Readings highlighted Japan, China and Korea while prayers prayed for Dr and Mrs Hardie. Amy Wade of Belton attended the Hardie Tucker nuptials and stayed with Miss Vance Hardy. Mr and Mrs Alex Triggs of Rosebud visited Cameron. Presbyterian Auxiliary followed with Foreign Mission day observances.
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M. E. Church
Voice
Japa
China
Korea
Hardie
Ten Week Trade at Home Campaign Starts in Cameron Herald
A ten week campaign promotes spending with Cameron home merchants. Readers write a Trade at Home letter of up to 150 words for a weekly prize of 1.50, with the best entry printed each week. The effort aims to boost local business and encourage patriotic support for area merchants.
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Cameron Herald
Herald
Cameron
The
Care Cameron Herald
Trade At Home
Presbyterian Ladies Program Highlights Africa Talk
Mrs. Graham Gillis led a map talk on Africa for Presbyterian ladies. Questions drew out facts about stations and workers in the field. Two stories were shared of children found there. Several papers and poems were read. Attendance was good.
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Presbyterian
Graham Gillis
Africa
Mrs Dobbins Hosts Tuesday Afternoon For Miss Vance Hardy
Mrs. John Dobbins entertained a Tuesday afternoon in honor of Miss Vance Hardy. Guests gathered at 4 30 served cherry punch then traveled to Holtzclaw bridge for a lunch of chicken salad fruit salad olives and angel food cake. Attendees included the Sigma Phi and Killkare Clubs and Mrs Tom Henderson Jr Mrs Alex Triggs of Rosebud and Miss Carroll and Miss Amy Wade of Belton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dobbins
Vance Hardy
Dobbins
12 Party Witnessed By Mrs Giles Avriett
Mrs Giles Avriett hosted a 42 party at her pink floral bungalow last Wednesday afternoon. The event featured pink attire, blue bird decorations, six tables, 84 favors, and a game with scorecards carried by her son Giles.
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Giles Avriett
Looney to Speak in Cameron for Governor Run
Hon. Ben F. Looney former Texas Attorney General and governor candidate will speak at 8 p.m. Thursday in the District Court room Cameron under Administration Democrats. It is the first gubernatorial stop in Milam County and follows a recent rally by W. C. Davis.
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Ben F. Looney
Texas
Cameron
District Court
Looney
National Democratic
Milam County
W. C. Davis
Bryan
Tracy oil lease sale and field drilling activity
Tracy-Maysfield Oil & Gas Co. pays 11500 for a lease as plans to set a rig in Tracy field this week for a deep test. American Underwriters' Association reports oil shows at 1000 feet on their Tracy location amid a flurry of activity with leases, casing shipments, and new rigs in Milam county.
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Tracy-Maysfield
M. R. Summers
Roswell
N. M
Rockdale
Fort Worth
American
Phillips & Perry
Moody
L. Wyatt
Quebedeaux No. 1
Johnson, Varnell, Rathbone & Co
Davis
New York-Texas Oil and Gas Company
Joe Brown
Milam County
Goodyear to Build South American Tire Factory Near Rio de Janeiro
Goodyear announces plans to erect a four-building factory near Rio de Janeiro with initial output of about 1500 tires and tubes daily. About 1000 Brazilian workers will start, with Akron personnel forming the skeleton and Portuguese language instruction provided. Existing plants include Akron Los Angeles and Toronto with expansion ongoing.
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Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Rio Janeiro
Brazil
Akron
Goodyear
United States
Los Angeles
Toronto
Canada
Lumber Company expands Cameron operations and leadership
G. C. Walters is named manager of the Wm. B. Carey Lumber Company after E. A. McAdams resigns. The company, owner of Milam County Lumber in Cameron, sent LUMRBERMAN on a visit to Cameron to discuss company interests in the area.
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C.D. Carey
Chicago
Wm. B. Carey Lumber Company
Cameron
Milam County Lumber Company
G. C. Walters
E. A. McAdams
Lindsey Family Visit to Waco Itinerary Revealed
Mr and Mrs T N Lindsey and Miss Grace drove to Waco on Saturday and spent Sunday with their son Baskum Lindsey, outlining a family weekend trip and reunion.
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T. N. Lindsey
Miss Grace
Waco
Baskum Lindsey
Farmers to Meet Here Saturday on Cotton Classer Plan
Farmers will decide at a Saturday meeting in the District Court room whether Camera will have a Federal cotton classer and a marketing system next year. A committee will report after the April 3 discussion, with John B. Biers of A. and M. College or an extension service representative to address. The Commercial Club urges broad attendance of farmers and business men as time is short.
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Commercial Club
John B. Biers
A. & M. College
Extension Service
Stephen Slade Dead at 31 in Texas Farm Death
Stephen Slade aged 31 formerly of Cow Skin Creek seven miles from Wichita Kansas died at his farm on April 7 at 4 p m. His estate valued at $50 000. George Howes of Weldon Texas was with him. Chas Howes of Milano unable to attend due to Milano post duties. He was a Christian and three years a Methodist member.
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Milano
Texas
Stephen Slade
Cowskin Creek
Wichita Kansas
Wichita
Marlow School
Slade
George Howes
Weldon
Chas Howes
Methodist Church
Miss Winnie Henderson Visits Brother Bryan This Week
Miss Winnie Henderson is visiting her brother Law Henderson Bryan this week. The trip highlights family ties and local visiting patterns observed in social notices.
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Winnie Henderson
Law Henderson
Bryan
Road to Cameron Planned via Milano Route
Cameron Commercial Club and Milano citizens push a new road from Milano to Cameron. Giles L Arrie tt leads the road committee with delegates J O Newton Walter Newton and W A Beard seeking state and federal aid and bond funds to cover about 82-10 miles.
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Cameron Commercial Club
Milano
Cameron
Grood ‘Roads Committee
Giles L. Arriett
J. O. Newton
Walter Newton
W. A. Beard
Praca G
Highway Commission
Austin
Texas City urged to spring clean for fire safety
State Fire Marshal S W Inglish and Cameron officials call for a city-wide cleanup before summer winds. Ed Adams co operates urging public help, especially women clubs and schools, to reduce fire risk from wiring and shingle roofs. Mrs Emily Swift visits Cameron.
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S. W. Inglish
Texas
Ed Adams
Grandview
Cameron
J C Edwards of Montgomery County Dies in Galveston
J C Edwards born in Montgomery County Texas on December 20 1876 died in Galveston February 10 1820 after an operation. He joined the Methodist church early and lived a faithful life. He married Lena Gregory on September 1804 and had two children Florine and Cora Belle. Buried in the old family graveyard he was a devoted husband father brother and son.
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J. C. Edwards
Montgomery County
Texas
Galveston
Methodist Church
Lena Gregory
I.B. Gregory
Monroe Walker
Friendship
Milam County
Florine
Cora Belle
Os Tor
Oil land transfer signals high prices in Tracy field
115 acres in Milam county transfers from J C Davis to Dixie Winner Drilling Co of Temple after title fixes. The tract adjoins Texas Eagle Producing & Refining Co and already hosts a producing well. Temple firm plans multiple rigs, with $11,500 cash and one eighth royalty. Also note Pickford film Pollyanna at Wonderland on April 20.
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J. C. Davis
Dixie Winner Drilling Company
Temple
Tracy Shallow
Milam County
Texas
Davis
Texas Eagle Producing & Refining Company
Frederick A. Cook
North Pole Fame
Temple Company
Recruiting Party Arrives in City With Army in Tow
Six soldiers led by Capt Willis G Dunhum of the 17th Field Artillery arrive in Cameron city and will stay in San Antonio Camp Travis area. The unit offers enlistment in a motorized regiment with training in English arithmetic stenography and automotive trades. Victory Buttons available to discharged ex-soldiers and wounded veterans may receive bronze or silver badges. A separate note mentions Nazimova’s The Brat at Wonderland and a traffic accident near Cameron Store injuring Miss Neppie Newton Blanch Gore Florence Bate car owner J W Gore.
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Willis G. Dunhum
17Th Field Artillery
Camp Travis
Texas
San Antonio
New Braunfels
Cameron
France
Ous
Alaska
Panama
Mies Neppie
Newton
Florence Bate
Blanch Gore
J. W. Gore
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Cameron Society
W. A. Gillon
ALL Saints’ Episcopal Church
M. E. Missionary Society
Amy Wade
Belton
Hardie-Tucker
Alex Triggs
Rosebud
the Wonderland
Conestance Talmage
DeMille
Tom Moore
Nazimova
Tracy
Rockdale Field
Lumrberman
Citizens OF
Emily Swift
Oxsheer Smith
J.C. Edwards
Temple Syndicate
J. C. Davis Acreace
Big Pickford
Pollyanna
Miss Pickford
Brat” Po
She J
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