Colored Schools Meet Results From Cameron April 5 1929
Interscholastic meet results from Cameron on April 5 show Lee County and Milam County competitors winning multiple events. Winners include Syn thia Sanders Emma Denman Lucy B Ray J L Martin Eugene Lewis Ezekiel Hopkins and Julius Whitesides among others with team scores in spelling athletics and debates. The state meet is set for Prairie View College April 18 and 19, 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Lee County
Spelling
Synthia Sanders
Emma Denman
Milam County
Claudie Roberts
Itasca Cavil
Lucy B. Ray
Phalbia Anderson
Leola William
Corine Huddleson
Blridge Kendle
Rockdale
Rosetta Whiteside
Eva Nelson
Prospect
Maggie Williams
Sweet Home
Lillian D. Webster
Bernice White
Willie B. Twiggs
Eva Bullard
Baylor Lee Williams
A. L. Brown
Richard Moody
Leon McNeil
Minerva
Julius Whitesides
Raphael Huff
Prairie View College
Prairie View
Texas
R. A. Covington
J. Thomas
Cameron P T A Wins S10 Prize for Report
Milam County Council of the Parent Teacher Association won a 10 dollar prize for best report at the district meeting in Temple. The submission covered the council year’s work, progress, extension efforts, and committee activities. About 15 counties make up the district. Cameron representatives attended events at Kyle and Deering hotels. Mrs Kathryn K Robbins spoke at a session.
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Milam County
Parent Teacher's Association
Temple
Cameron P. T. A
Kyle Hotel
Deering Hotel
Kathryn K. Robbins
Tuesday Bridge Club Holds Games At Grace Mangum Home
Members of the Tuesday Bridge Club gathered this week with Miss Grace Mangum as hostess. Mangum served a salad course and iced tea before play. Mrs. George Graves assisted. Miss Mary Lake Henderson won high score and Miss Helen Flinn had the low score.
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Grace Mangum
Mangum
George Graves
Mary Lake Henderson
Helen Flinn
Ada Henders on School pupils shine in district scholastic events
Patsy McGregor from Ada Henderson School won first in junior girls declamation at the University Interscholastic League district meet at Baylor University. Geneva Baker of Thorndale took second, Alvis Turner of Branchville was runner up in senior rural boys declamation, Weldon Strelsky won junior rural boys, Mary McDermott led Cameron in typing and will go to state, Dora Emily Moore placed third in Latin, Cameron girls finished strong in tennis before losing in the final to Franklin.
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Patsy McGregor
Ada Henderson
Baylor University
Geneva Baker
Thorndale
Cameron
Alvis Turner
Branchville
Weldon Strelsky
Bethlehem School
Milam County
Mary McDermott
Evelyn Grubbs
Eulene Slaughter
Frances Sharpe
Austin
Dora Emily Moore
Cora Barmore
Franklin
Yee High Takes Fifth in Class A District Meet
Yee High wins 11 points toWaco 36 in Class A district. Baskin ties for high jump at six feet but takes silver after losing jump-off. Walker third in 100 yards Moran third in mile Hitchcock fourth in 440 Stack fourth in discus Cameron fourth in mile relay. Delegates Robbins and Miller chosen for State Historical Association meeting in Austin April 22 23. Education talk in Houston Friday by Ada Henderson School’s Ethel Jenkins.
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Robert Baskin
January
Waco High
Jack Walker
Moran
Hitchcock
Stack
Cameron
Yee High Schol History Club
Ruby Robbins
Cyrus Miller
State Historical Association
Austin
J. P. Love
Tous
T. S. Henderson
Mary Lake Henderson
Lois
Ethel Jenkins
Ada Henderson
Southwest Texas
State Teachers Association
Houston
Episcopal Church Sunday Services Schedule
Evening Prayer and sermon at 7:80 o clock on Sunday. Sunday school to be held at 9:45 a m. This item notes the daily church schedule for worship and education.
Hudson Essex sales here set record in Cameron
The Tire Store reports March as the largest selling month for Hudson Essex cars in Cameron, with Horstmann of the Hudson-Essex dealers noting the unprecedented sales and a strong swing toward Essex. He predicted the shift earlier, citing Essex’ niche in the auto field and buyer preferences toward high quality cars.
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Hudson-Essex
Cameron
Hudson and Essex
Horstmann
Essex
Abie Reese Harvey to Leave for Nashville
Miss Abbie Rose Harvey will depart for Nashville Tennessee after school to live with her father Mack Harvey. She was honored at a Junior Epworth League party held in church parlors where indoor games entertained two age groups, with sandwiches and lemonade for younger children and a box supper for the older group.
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Abbie Rose Harvey
Nashville
Tenn
Mack Harvey
Junior Epworth League
Mrs Fannie Hause Mitchell Rites Held At Little River
Mrs. Fannie Hause Mitchell aged 46 died at Clarkson at 11 p.m. April 11 after months of illness. Funeral services were held April 12 at Little River church with Rev. P. T. Ramsey officiating. Interment followed at Little River Cemetery. She was sister-in-law of Lloyd Mitchell of Cameron and wife of Louie Mitchell, survived by five children Durell Nadine Merle Ralph and Pansy.
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Fannie Hause Mitchell
Clarkson
Little River Church
P. T. Ramsey
Little River Cemetery
Mrs W A Bonds Hosts Bridge Party With Six Tables
Mrs W A Bonds entertained six tables of bridge players from the Triple Four Bridge Club at her home on Tuesday afternoon. Flapper score cards, handpainted trays and green centerpieces featured pink roses. High scores at each table earned green vase favors won by Mesdames George Childress Ox sheer Smith Giles Arriett Buck Bonds Elmer Leiber of Houston and Clifton Jenness. Out of town guests included Mrs Elmer Seiber of Houston Mrs Swift of Gardiner Maine and Mrs C E Doss of Dallas.
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W. A. Bonds
Buck Bonds
Elmer Leiber
Houston
Clifton Jenness
Elmer Seiber
Swift
Gardiner
Maine
C. E. Doss
Dallas
Mrs Price Visitation In Cameron For Yarrelton Patient
Mrs. C. W. Price of Waco is in Cameron attending the bedside of Mrs. Roxie Houston of Yarrelton who is a patient at the Cameron hospital.
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C. W. Price
Waco
Cameron
Roxie Houston
Yarrelton
Cameron Hospital
Gazintas Teachings Prompt Mother’s Curiosity
A girl explains to her mother a math joke about gazintas. She states that two gazinta four and four gazinta eight, illustrating a playful arithmetic misunderstanding and learning moment.
Payne Whitney Keeps 29 Cars with Road Maps for Duty
Payne Whitney kept 29 motor cars in service leaving him little time for literature beyond road maps and traffic regulations, a man preoccupied with the running of his fleet.
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Payne Whitney
A Father’s Loss Mejored by a Cigar Moment
A brief dialogue notes a father’s initial sense of loss when told of separation, followed by resolution as the speaker reassures him with a well chosen cigar. The exchange highlights practical consolation over conflict.
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Cameron High School
Ira Lee Pascal
S. Clinton
Giddings
J. L. Martin
Cameron High
Willis Denson
Jim Tindle
A. G. Mooring
Nathaniel Burks
Port Sullivan
J. Dickens
Parent Teachers of
Tuesday Bridge Club
Dr. Pierce
John Lee
Ark. Ave
Yee High
Episcopal Church
TIRE
Abie Reese Harvey
Bridge
Wayside Inn
Cameron, Texas
Firestone
Featuring
MR. Blanchard
New Cameron Drug Co
Gohmert
Phonograph Records
Ben Franklin League
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