This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1929
Page
3
To the People this message announces Max Collins last sale at the old stand with surplus goods across several lines offered at great savings. He explains plans to move to a new building and urges patrons to buy now to reduce stock and save on spring merchandise.
Court house notices record numerous deed transfers. Names include Toribio Gonzales Asencian Flor Henry Anthis Clara Shaw Dorothy May Humber Rufus Dorans Essie Lee Calton Emilia Lierman Maria Rangel Mary Warren Ruth Kelley and Cecil Griswold Groneman et al 100 acres S C Robertson grant Fritz T Lange et ux to Fred Schwartz et al 43 35 acres $258 T S Henderson et ax to Herman F Heep et al 2 tracts J J Acosta grant $10.
Multiple ividuals and couples transfer real estate in Rockdale and Marshall areas. Transactions include tracts and lots in Rockdale, Jno A Michalk Addition, and branches noted with various property sizes. Values range up to 9500 dollars with several $1 and $800 transfers.
A series of oil and gas leases listed between parties includes T. B. Ryan to E. L. Chapman for 14 1 2 acres with J. J. Acosta survey at $10, Karl Schwarz et al to L. Beau champ for 111 3 4 acres under J. J. Acosta grant at $558.75, R. K. Wimberly et al to B. D. Phillips et al for 40 acres via Thos. Dillard survey at $10, Mary Davis Temple to B. D. Phillips for 100 acres under Gilbert Cribbs League at $10, W. H. Camp et al to Rogers and Heep for 540 acres using D. Robinson and D. Pevy house and J. J. Acosta surveys at $10, Frank Sukup Jr. to B. D. Phillips for 60 15 acres via Prichard League at $10, Christina Menn et al to H. H.
Judge Giles P. Lester presided in Milam County Hardware Company versus Cameron State Bank this week after Judge Watson recused. Judge Watson will depart Sunday for Lampasas to hold court. Judge Few Brewster of Belton will preside in his absence.
John Slovacek named temporary guardian for six Slovacek minors. Appraisers R S Crowder L W Raley and G W Follis chosen. Hale and Williams estates probated. independent executors C H Sherar G A Williams. Kuykendall and Stigall estates also probated with appointed executors and appraisers. Hearing set for April 17 for the Stigall estate. final account approved for Paul Arthur Jenness guardian C Davis. ward reaching legal age gains possession of estate.
A Clarkson community group extends sympathy to Mr. Louie Mitchell and his family during his long illness and recent bereavement.
An excerpt reflects on mourning after the death of a mother, noting that while many have lost fathers and siblings, the loss of a mother represents the deepest grief and the loss of a best friend.
Mrs. Mitchell passed away Thursday night and was laid to rest Friday at Little River Cemetery Jones Prairie. She leaves a husband five children and many relatives and friends. Joe Brown niece Eulah Brown and nephew James Brown were callers at J H Starnes home. Lorenz Janicek was a caller of Dealey Lorenz. Pauline Starnes was guest of Leola Garrett. Amos Svoboda was a caller of Fannie Otahal. Several families visited Herman Schwarzing home. Mrs. Perry Strickler and Pauline Starnes called at Herman Schwarzing. Local boys played baseball against Jones Prairie and Briary, beaten in one game. Mrs. Herman Schwarzing and daughters called on Mrs. Ed McAfee of Burlington.
The text lists guests and visits including Helen Jennings guests on Wednesday and Wednesday night. Hazel and Frank Jr Douglas visiting Estell and Kenneth Campbell on Sunday. Perry Strickler and wife traveling to Marlin to see Ben Strickler. Barrett Johnson of Jones Prairie dining with Mrs. Herman Schwarting and family on Wednesday.
R W Edward attended a visit at the D B Douglas home Saturday night and Sunday. Buck Bell and family were visiting out of the community Sunday. Grady Dupree and wife and their daughter Margaret with niece Mable Smith of Reeds Lake joined the six o clock dinner at Mrs Herman Schwarting and family on Wednesday.
Helen Jennings attended a Monday night gathering hosted by La Rue Douglas. The report records Jennings as a notable guest and notes the informal social setting at the event.
Miss Mary McDermott of Yee High School earned second place in the district typewriting tournament at Four C Business College in Waco. She averaged 44 words per minute while first place went to Mildred Cain of Waco with 59 wpm. Participants hailed from Cameron Marlin Waco and Bryan with Cameron sending four team members and Yee High School teacher Fannye Lou Davis accompanying the group.
Miss McDermott will represent Yoe High school at the state tournament in Austin on April 26. Only first and second place district winners may enter the state contest. Underwood typewriters were used by the contestants.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.