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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1954

Page

9

Cameron school final community meet draws large crowd

About 900 parents and friends attended Cameron school’s final community meeting Tuesday night. Dr A N Donner from the University of Houston and Milton Schiller from Cameron provided running technical commentary on classroom demonstrations and their link to regular activities. Wiley Loughmiller, Ada Henderson schools principal, outlined the program and directed activities, expressing satisfaction with the turnout and student demonstrations.

Cameron School A. N. Donner University of Houston Milton Schiller Cameron Wiley Loughmiller Ada Henderson

Funeral Services for W. L. Robertson Held April 15

Funeral services for W. L. Robertson known as Demp were held at 3 p.m. Thursday April 15 at Friendship Methodist Church with Rev. Robert Peacock officiating. Burial followed at Friendship cemetery. He died at 4:15 p.m. in a local hospital. Born April 9, 1897 in Milam County, he lived in the Friendship community his life. Survived by wife Dorothie Mae Robertson of Friendship, mother Idi Webb of Friendship, two sons Wilton Lee Robertson Jr and Edward George Robertson, a daughter Esther K Robertson, two brothers W. P. Robertson of Duluth Minnesota and C. G. Robertson of Abilene.

W. L. “Demp” Robertson Friendship Methodist Church Robert Peacock Friendship Cemetery Marek Burns Robertson Milam County Friendship Community Dorothie Mae Robertson Friendship Idi Webb Wilton Lee Robertson, Jr Edward George Robertson Esther K. Robertson W. P. Robertson Duluth Minnesota C. G. Robertson Abilene

Yvonne Wimberly Engaged to Kenneth Tidwell of Houston

Mr and Mrs D S Wimberly announce the engagement and coming marriage of their daughter Yvonne to Kenneth Tidwell of Houston Texas. Miss Wimberly is a Yoe high school graduate and works at Reagent State Bank of Houston. Tidwell son of Mrs P P Tidwell of Houston is Granger High School graduate who attended Texas University and Ohio State College and now works at Burroughs Machine Company in Houston. The wedding is set for Fairbanks Methodist Church Fairbanks at two oclock in the afternoon Sunday April 18.

D. S. Wimberly Yvonne Kenneth Tidwell Houston Texas Miss Wimberly Yoe High Regaen State Bank of Tidwell P. P. Tidwell Granger Texas University Ohio State College Burroughs Machine

Edith Baldridge To Portray Christ In MH B Pageant

Edith Baldridge of Cameron will portray Christ in the Mary Hardin Baylor Easter Pageant at the campus. The 15th annual event starts at 7 a.m. next Sunday April 18 with cast members from Central Texas including Belton girls Bettye Jo Dulaney Jane Jones and Margaret Ann Pearce as Mary, Henrietta Barsch Gatesville.

Defenders Named In Salado Hearne Case

Bara Berry of Salado Angel and Nancy Stewart of Hearne defend er in a local dispute. The fragment lists two individuals and a place, suggesting a protective or legal defense role amid an ongoing matter.

Bara Berry Salado Angel Nancy Stewart Hearne Defender

Mrs. C. E. Triggs Hosts Thursday Club Meeting

Mrs. C. E. Triggs welcomed three guest members to the Thursday Club among yellow roses and iris. Three bridge tables produced high scores with Mrs. Robbins and Mrs. Smith among the top scorers. Refreshments followed and the next meeting is set for April 22 at Miss Aetna Smith's home.

C. E. Triggs Hilliard Smith George Childress Robert Hicks B. F. Robbins Smith

Two New Members Join 3-Arts At Thursday Meeting

The 8-Arts Club welcomed Mrs. Hilliard Thomas and Mrs. Louis McKee at a Thursday gathering hosted by Mrs. John A. Smith Jr. Robert Armstrong of Armstrong Jewelry, Waco, spoke on Precious Stones with a notable display. Hostesses served salad and punch to eighteen members and one guest.

Robert Armstrong Armstrong Jewelery Waco John A. Smith George Bowman Dana Monroe Armstrong Hilliard Thomas Louis McKee Smith Fred Reno Dwight Hine W. H. Garner

Couple Honored At Party For Newlyweds Schulz

Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Kelm hosted a March 28 party honoring their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Otto W. Schulz, who were recently married. Attendees included the groom’s parents Otto E. Schulz and family, Rev. Albert Petrich and family, Rev. Robert Kalkbrenner and son Bobby, Max Schuetze and family, Maxine and Roy Gene, J. H. Senkel and Doris, Lex Daniels and Milton, and J. C. Strek and Miss Janell Heller.

W. R. Kelm Otto W. Schulz Schulz Otto E. Schulz Albert Petrich Robert. Kalkbrenner Bobby Max Schuetze Maxine Roy Gene J. H. Senkel Doris Lex Daniels Milton J. C. Strek Janell Heller

Clinic Teaches Simple Triangular Flower Arrangements

Mrs. Ed Allard led a Civic Garden Club session at the Episcopal Parish House focusing on basic floral designs. She demonstrated circular, horizontal, and vertical formats stressing balance rhythm color and that containers matter less than the arrangement itself for 40 attendees.

Ed Allard Civic Garden Club Episcopal Parish

Floral arrangement class guides by Mrs Allard

Mrs Edwin Adams presided and welcomed attendees as Mrs Leo Fuchs introduced Mrs Allard the program chair. Garden Club members served lunch at noon and conducted demonstrations inviting participants to arrange flowers to identify and correct flaws for future perfection.

Edwin Adams Leo Fuchs Allard Garden Club

Mrs G Childress Heads Delphians April 6

At the April 6 Delphians meeting held at Mrs. George Childress home new officers were elected. Mrs. Childress became president with Mrs. Morris Eplen as first vice president and Mrs. H L Green Sr. as second vice president. Other officers include Mrs. Alvin Dusek recording secretary Mrs. J D Eplen treasurer Mrs. A W McCullin corresponding secretary and Mrs. F S Lesovsky historian. Installation ceremonies will follow.

Delphians George Childress

First Americans at Livingston Texas Highlighted by Club

The program chaired by Mrs. Howard Baskin featured Mrs. Childress and Mrs. Alvin Dusek detailing The First Americans at Livingston Texas and current life on the reservation. Mrs. Childress discussed the Texas or Southern Indian and Mrs. Dusek described Presbyterian extension activities, schooling, and dress. Miss Mildred Thornton led a brief business session as the Flower Show date of April 20 was set.

Morris Eplen Howard Baskin Childress Alvin Dusek Livingston Texas Mildred Thornton

Kemp Family Weekend Visit at West Main Street Home

Mrs Rosa Kemp Adams and sister Mrs George Byrom of Houston spent the weekend at the Kemp Home on West Main Street.

Rosa Kemp Adams George Byrom Houston

McCullins Honor Son and Fiancée at Phi Delta Theta Party

Mr and Mrs A W McCullin entertained their son Albert Jr and his fiancée Doris Senkel with a Thursday gathering. Phi Delta Theta members serenaded the pinned couple and a barbecue dinner followed on the lawn with blue and white decorations. Guests included the Senkel and Lucas families, Dr Mark Magers, Inez Collins, Denson House and daughter Sandra, and Richard Williams, former fraternity president.

Fraternity Phi Delta Phete John Senkel G. C. Lucas Albert Mark Magers Inez Collins Denson Sandra Richard Williams

Pfc Billy Mortimer Arrives in Korea

Pfc Billy F Mortimer, son of Mrs Helen C Mortimer of Route 3 Cameron, has arrived at Inchon harbor aboard the Gen McRae to serve with the 1st Marine Division in Korea. He volunteered for service after graduating in 1953 from Yoe High School.

Billy F. Mortimer Helen C. Mortimer Route 3 Cameron Inchon Harbor Gen McRae 1St Marine Division Korea Pfc Mortimer Marines Yoe High School

Cub Scout Den Il Reorganizes With Mrs Bill Wallace

Cub Scouters and den mother Mrs Bill Wallace organize Den Il with six boys Lee K Robinson Merlin Lester James Ray Fikes Larry Wright Craig Wallace and Gary Holmes meeting Thursdays after noon at the Wallace home for scouting instructions and supervised projects The group plans to select a Den Chief later to lead activities.

Bill Wallace den Il Lee K. Robinson Merlin Lester James Ray Fikes Larry Wright Craig Wallace Gary Holmes Wallace W. A. L. Robinson

From the Oil's Rise to Modern Uses Mentioned

The article recounts oil history from its beginnings to modern extraction and usage. Mrs. Wallace notes room for two more boys as each pack can hold eight members, indicating a youth group or club activity connected to the topic.

Pfe. B. Chevalier Reports Back To Fort Hood

Pfc. Barfey Chevalier at Fort Hood has completed eleven weeks in Track Mechanical School at Fort Knox and four months earlier spent eight weeks at Vehicle Mechanics School in Camp Chaffie. He is a mechanic in the 634 Armored Infantry Battalion Motor Crew Division and will join a San Antonio parade for San Jacinto Day on April 21.

Pfc Barfey Chevalier Fort Hood Fort Knox Camp Chaffie Arkansas 634 Armored Infantry Battalion Ft. Hood Chevalier San Antonio San Jacinto W. W. Chevalier Buckholts

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. L. Robertson Yvonne Wimberly Edith Baldridge Christ Arts G. Childress Mr. and Mrs A. W. McCullin Grover Albert, Jr Doris Senkel Miss Senkel Is Billy Mortimer Cub Scout den Il Haase’s Lilly Betty Crocker Krispy Grackers Cape Ann Sunkist Pfe. B. Chevalier Carnation Milk
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