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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1940

Page

3

Methodist Young People Host Wiener Roast for Lon Morris Choir

The Methodist Young People plan a wiener roast Saturday night to honor the Lon Morris Glee Club from Lon Morris College Jacksonville, ahead of the chorus singing at the Methodist Church Sunday morning. Other local visits include Mrs. Willie of Phoenix staying with Joe Stocklas and families from Midland, Palestine, Cuero, and Huntsville enjoying weekend gatherings and church events.

Methodist Lon Morris Glee Club Lon Morris College Jacksonville

Buckholts Business Visitor In Cameron Report

E Horstmann of Buckholts was a business visitor in Cameron on Thursday.

E. Horstmann of Buckholts Cameron

Weekend visits spread through Caldwell Cameron and Camden

Lee Baker visited in Caldwell. Miss Betty Mae Thompson and Bertie Lee Falkner spent the weekend in Austin with Mr and Mrs A C Westbrook. Mr and Mrs Clifford Thompson of Camden Arkansas and baby spent the week in Cameron with his mother Mrs Viletty Thompson and other relatives.

Lee Baker Caldwell Betty Mae Thompson Bertie Lee Falkner Austin Mrs A. C. Westbrook Clifford Thompson Camden Arkansas Baby Cameron Viletty Thompson

Elgin Hensel Shines for Texas A and M College

Elgin Hensel of Texas A and M College in Cameron posted a notable performance on Saturday afternoon. The brief item highlights Hensel's role at the Cameron campus during weekend activities.

Elgin Hensel Texas A & M College Cameron

Local notices and social visits from Cameron area

Bartle Crenan of Burlington transacted business in Cameron Monday. Mrs. S. I. Johnson of Waco visits daughter Mrs. T. E. Crump this week. Ray Burke Jr. of Waco visits parents and friends for the weekend. Repairs offered for any make or model radio at 104 or 580.

Parma Radio Service Bartle Crenan Burlington Cameron S. I. Johnson Waco T. E. Crump Ray Burke, Jr

Misses Velosta Elsie Hrozek and Catherine Rubash Visit Burlington

Miss Velosta, Miss Elsie Hrozek, and Miss Catherine Rubash visited Burlington on Sunday, enjoying a casual social call and time with local residents.

Velosta Elsie Hrozek Catherine Rubash Burlington

Cameron Dramatic Club Hosts Small Town Romeo Dinner Night

Johnnie Andres honored Cameron's dramatic club for presenting the play Small Town Romeo with a Sunday chicken dinner at Catos Coffee Shop. Performers Ray Wies Frank Richter Jr Bailey Jones Ted Matula and Shorty Matula sang a series of songs during the event.

Johnnie Andres Dramatic Club Cameron Romeo Cato’s Ray Wies Frank Richter, Jr Bailey Jones Ted Matula

Cosby and Rylander Take Pleasure Trip to Temple

Bert Cosby and Louis Rylander made a pleasure trip to Temple Saturday night, enjoying the outing and returning with stories of the visit.

Bert Cosby Louis Rylander Temple

Green family enjoy Sunday trip to Bryan and College Station

Mr and Mrs Leland Green Jr and their children spent Sunday afternoon on a pleasure trip to Bryan and College Station visiting local sights and returning home.

Leland Green, Jr Bryan College Station

Local visits span San Antonio to Baytown

Mrs W W Harmon of San Antonio visits the Dunhams. Mrs Dade Hampton and children from Rusk visit Mrs Allie Kinard for the weekend. Mr and Mrs Von Rosenburg visit Mrs Meyers on Sunday. Mr and Mrs F E Woodruff spend Sunday in Baytown. Friday.

Dade Hampton Rusk Allie Kinard Mrs. von Rosenburg Mrs. Meyers F. E. Woodruff Baytown

Baylor Student Visits Cameron With Parents

Billy Batte of Baylor University is spending the weekend in Cameron with his parents. Nell Kinslow was called to her mother’s home in Oglesby where she is seriously ill.

Billy Batte Baylor University Cameron Nell Kinslow Oglesby

42 Leisure Club Teaches at Mrs Sell Home

The 42 Leisure Club met at the home of Mrs. Wm. Sell on Thursday afternoon with all members present except Mrs. Lee Marek. After 42 games, first prize went to Mrs. Arnold Jurgens, traveling prize to Mrs. Henry Dakel, and cut prizes to Mrs. Steve Marek, Mrs. Pete Bergum, and Mrs. Henry Dakel. Ice cream and cake were served.

Wm. Sell Lee Marek Arnold Jurgens Henry Dakel Steve Marek Pete Bergum

Matula Family Visits Cameron From Waco

Mr and Mrs Vince Matula and daughter of Waco visited relatives in Cameron during the week.

Vince Matula Waco Cameron

Local Clergy and Parishioner Attend Presbyterians Meet

Doris Newton and Rev. O C Acrey depart Cameron for the Presbyterian Young People's Meeting in Corsicana this weekend.

Doris Newton Rev O. C. Acrey Cameron Presbyterian Corsicana

European War Stalemate Fears Persist As Reports Conflict

Prospects of a European stalemate loom as weeklong reports clash. Britain claims an air base on Norway’s coast was wiped out while Germany denies it. Berlin says King Haakon has been warned and the king is said to be fleeing through Norwegian snow.

Germany Britain Narvik Norway Berlin Haakon

Mrs Ella McLerran Visits Mrs Brady In Rockdale

Mrs Ella McLerran of Rockdale visited in the home of Mrs R Brady one day this week, a social note from the town column records.

Ella McLerran Rockdale R. Brady

We Repair Radios and Slash Service Costs

A repair shop promotes fixing radios at reduced prices, promising lower charges for their service. The pitch emphasizes affordability and customer savings.

Parma Radio Service

Johnsons Host Merrill Wedding Party at San Marcos

Mr and Mrs M M Johnson hosted weekend visitors Mr and Mrs Dick Merrill who wed Saturday at San Marcos. The couple plan a honeymoon in New Orleans then return to San Marcos to establish a home. Also visiting were their daughter Mrs Donald Merrill and her young son, who joined Mr Merrill as they traveled to Brookhaven Mississippi.

M. M. Johnson Dick Merrill San Marcos New Orleans Donald Merrill Mr. Merrill Brookhaven Miss

Unclear Visit to Austin Noted in Local Family lines

Misses Iva Earl Heath and Myrtle Stidham with Mrs. Grady Stidham and her son Owen spent Sunday afternoon in Austin.

Iva Earl Heath Myrtle Stidham Grady Stidham Owen Austin

Sol Sider Returns to City on Business Visit

Sol Sider, former businessman and once a candidate for Secretary and Treasurer, arrived back in the city Tuesday for a business visit.

Sol Sider

Miss Lilian Atkinson in Waco on Tuesday

Miss Lilian Atkinson traveled to Waco on business this Tuesday. She visited local offices and conducted meetings related to her engagement in regional commerce.

Lilian Atkinson Waco

Local social notes from Cameron gathering at First Baptist Church

Bill Patterson of Bryan attended Cameron on business. Mrs. Paul Massey hosted the YWA at the First Baptist Church Thursday night. Miss Myra Lee Fanning led the program Ideals Undimmed with member participation. Scrapbooks were prepared to donate to Cameron hospital and a social hour followed with hot tea and strawberry shortcake served by Mrs. Massey.

Paul Massey YWA First Baptist Church Myra Lee Fanning Cameron Hospital Massey Presbyterian Auxiliary Circle No. 3 Harry Tag J. E. Johnson Tag Johnson

Cameron residents recall Lake Charles trip and visits

Mr and Mrs Wayne Pemberton returned to Cameron Friday after a pleasant Lake Charles trip. They enjoyed azalia trails and fishing in streams in Louisiana. Mrs C N Green left for San Antonio to visit daughter Helen Green. Several locals visited at Emory Holder's home in Thorndale. Nelcine Kleypas from Burlington took a pleasure trip to Cameron. Al Schneider and wife of Temple visited Minnie Wohlleb. Mr Thompson planned to announce again for governor on May 1.

Wayne Pemberton Cameron Lake Charles Azalia Louisiana Nadine Lorena Dodson Floyd Dockall Mrs. Emory Holder Thorndale Nelcine Kleypas Burlington al Schneider Temple Minnie Wohlleb Thompson

Charles Roy Law Spends Weekend in Cameron

Charles Roy Law spends the weekend in Cameron with his parents.

Negro Funeral Home Damaged by West Cameron Fire

The L. M. Hughes Negro Funeral Home in West Cameron was damaged by a fire Friday night around 10 o'clock. Cameron firefighters extinguished the flames and saved the building except for holes burned in the roof.

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