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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1940

Page

4

Social Notes From Buckholts And Surrounding Towns

Misses Mary Frances Elliott and Joyce Drew visit Belton students at Mary Hardin Baylor. A long list of weekend guests from Austin Temple Waco Houston and Brenham. Buckholts events include a chicken barbecue near Pettibone and a bridal shower for Mrs Major W Summerlin with guests and floral decor.

Mary Frances Elliott Milford Joyce Drew Mercedes Mary Hardin- Baylor Belton W. P. Elliott Lorene Kuzel Temple L. H. A. Fuchs R. M. Pinkston Robert Earl Pinkston Austin R. E. Pinkston Western Electric Telephone Company Newton Gilbert Helen Lewis Oliver Newton Floyd Lewis B. M. McMillion William Braden Billy Joe Knapek Jodie Waco H. A. Kazel Messrs and Mesdames Roy and Ray Green Tracy I. C. Lawson Buford McMillion Lometa W. E. Wittenberg Temple and Holland L. H. Schiller Elvira Hugo Horstmann Coy Arledge Frank Mitchell Imogene Peeler Miles Peeler Frank Kohut Agnes Milano Caldwell Anges Fuchs E. Fischer

Black-Draught Laxative Promises Gentle Constipation Relief

The advertisement touts BLACK-DRAUGHT as a vegetable laxative with proven benefit for relief from constipation and related symptoms. It credits its principal ingredient as an intestinal tonic laxative that tones lazy bowel muscles and suggests a bedtime dose for gentle, thorough action by morning.

Wedding Tea Attended by Cameron Guests

An honoree wore powder blue with a sweet pea corsage while Miss Lela Machs wore yellow chiffon and Miss Lillie Fischer in burnt orange lace. Seventy six guests, including Mrs. Jeff T. Kemp and others from Cameron and nearby towns, attended the afternoon ceremony with pink decor, a heart shaped cake, and pink ribboned favors.

Lela Machs Lillie Fischer Mary Jane Brock A. E. Flathmann Jeff T. Kemp W. G. Gillis Vince Lesikar Margaret J. M. Mitcham Audrey Cameron Dwight McDonald Eva Ben Arnold Walter Fischer Temple LaVerne Goff Austin Ed Grawvender Gladys Bellville

Notice to heirs in Freeman estate Third Account hearing

Milam County Texas Probate Court requires notice for E Vogelsang and J Watson co administrators to present the Third Annual Account of the Freeman estate and K Vogelsang to be discharged. Hearing set for April 29 1940 at Cameron Court House with publication at least ten days prior.

E. Vogelsang John Watson J. K. Freeman Milam County K. Vogelsang Milam Cameron Texas Homernabours Christine Kubecka

Ford Dealers Banquet Attended in Houston

R. J. Woodum H. H. Stedman Alfred Stoebner and C. B. Jenness attended a Ford Dealers banquet in Houston Monday night.

R. J. Woodum H. H. Stedman Alfred Stoebner C. B. Jenness Ford Dealers Houston

Business and Professional Women Club Meeting Notes

The Business and Professional Women Club held its regular meeting Tuesday night April 15. Members discussed important club matters and planned upcoming activities.

Business and Professional Women Club

WPA Engineer Pat Tidwell Visits Cameron

Pat H. Tidwell, area engineer for the Works Progress Administration, is in Cameron today to inspect projects and discuss local work programs. He plans to tour site facilities and meet with civic leaders.

Pat H. Tidwell Works Progress Administration Cameron

Mrs J B Parnell and Mrs Henrichson Visit Relatives

Mrs J B Parnell and Mrs W F P Henrichson visited relatives in Marl fm on Sunday.

J. B. Parnell W. FP. Henrichson

Burlington man Leo ONeill transacts Cameron business Monday

Leo ONeill of Burlington transacted business in Cameron on Monday, engaging with local firms and handling routine affairs. The brief notes the existence of his visit and the location, with no further details on outcomes or entities involved.

Leo O'Neill Burlington Cameron

First Aid Course Held Weekly at NYA Center

A Red Cross first aid course will be held each Tuesday evening from 6 36 to 10 at NYA Resident center under the direction of Charles F Rutledge District Scout Executive. The course is open to all who are interested.

Red Cross NYA Charles F. Rutledge

Political Candidate List for Democratic Primary dated 1940

The Herald announces candidates for many offices in the Democratic Primary on July 27, 1940. Names include W. R. Poage, C. H. Cross for Congress. Reese Turner, Fred J. Jackson for Representative. Graham Gillis, Jack Lewis for District Judge. and others for Criminal District Attorney, District Clerk, County Judge, Assessor and Collector, Sheriff, County Clerk, Treasurer, County Superintendent, Commissioners, Constable, and Justice of the Peace.

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Neutrality and Peace Resolution by Texas Lutheran Church

The Texas District of the American Lutheran Church adopts a 1940 resolution urging strict U S neutrality to avoid entanglements in Europe, defend religious freedom, oppose subversive efforts, and urge churches government and press to uphold faith and democracy. Signed by Rev F G Roesener and committee, with Buckholts Lutheran parish noted as a district member.

United States Texas American Lutheran Church In Convention A. D United States of America George Washington Europe American Lutheran Church Cordell Hull United States Senate Garner House Bankhead Shepherd and Connally American Lesson Cory F C. N. Roth F. G. Roesener Austin Iin Hiennealing Neereted P Cerorkus E. G. Knaak A. H. Koehler C. le R. H. Wenzel Dial OC Rap F. A. Neumer C. Weeber A. L. Wolff Hone Lutheran Congregation Buckholts

Thomas High School Wins District 30

Thomas High School teams and participants dominated District 30 events with Milam Burleson and Lee Counties present. Bubba Herd set a 9.7 s 100 yd record and won the 220 yd. James Booker won the 440 yd. Cameron relay standout W J Anderson. Literacy and spelling teams posted top averages led by Irene O Cavis Elsie Baker Vida Johnson and Katie G Leath. Continuous track actions capture a full district victory.

Thomas High School Milam Burleson Lee Bubba Herd James Booker M. G. Biggers W. J. Anderson Cameron Irene O. Cavis Elsie Baker Vida Johnson Hartford Kelly Mary Crummer Audry Homer Ruby Johnson Katie G. Leath A. K. Hall E. L. Hall Essary Ernestine Brown J. E. Harris Thomas High

Team Eyes Prairie View State Meet For Fifth Title

The squad sails to Prairie View State on April 19 aiming to repeat as champions. They’ve claimed the Prairie View crown four times in the past six years and seek a fifth victory.

Prairie View State Prairie View

Chicken dinner benefit by Buckholts Methodist Church

The ladies of Buckholts Methodist Church will serve a chicken dinner this Saturday, April 20, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. A bazaar with various sale items is also planned downtown next to the Shoe Shop.

Ladies of the Methodist Church Buckholts Main Street

Government specified cream cans and hardware prices

Government specified cream cans of all sizes are advertised alongside stove machine carriage and plow bolts in a wide range of lengths. Screws of all sizes are offered, with prices set according to size.

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Cameron Herald Jefferson B. White State OF R. M. Kennedy D. B. Gunn Wallace Davis James Brogdon Marjorie Cass Vivian Whites Congress W. R. Poage C. H. Cross Reese Turner Fred J. Jackson Graham Gillis Jack Lewis W. A Bill) Morrison Nelson Green Wm. CC. Wallace Ww. Cc Ng) Moody Grady Allen Penn Wolf Jeff T Kemp Chas. C. Smith Bill Alex Bonds Judd G. Davis Walter White Homer Nabours R. A. (Woodsie) Devers Chas. M. Hicks T. N. Wood H. H. Pruett S. C. Miles Guy T. Newton Grady Stidham Luther Roberts Jesse J. Barrett B. F. Bailey J. E Pete) Harwell Justice Peace Womack Brashear Kash Frank Klement Rt. 1 Herald Office Texas-U. S Purina Feeds Ideal Hatchery & Poultry Farm Fuchs Brothers Cameron, Texas Mammouth Morris Coward Marlow Sudan Call Dusek Pharmacy I 2 Clyde Hensley Noble Grand H. B. McClellen Joe D. Bass Johnnie Johnson Minnie Lee Wesley Major W. Summerlin Asalee Fischer Jose Salazar and Rocardo Ram Ires James Marion Nett Wilma Dean Anderson Jack Gafford Mrs Daisy Bennett Fredericksburg Lutheran Church of America States of America American Legion Waller Stewart Grocery Caperton Kyout Tp&l Texas Power & Light Company
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