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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1955

Page

8

Double Ring Ceremony Binds Ravenis to Harrison in Baltimore

Miss Mary Jane Ravenis wed Thomas G. Harrison in Shrine of the Little Flower Baltimore Maryland officiated by Father Fredrick Dugan. The couple plans to reside in Corpus Christi Texas after a wedding trip to Cameron.

Mary Jane Ravenis Thomas G. Harrison Baltimore Maryland Fredrick Dugan Joseph Ravenis Alma Houston Cameron Audrey Mantler Joseph Ravenis, Jr Lat Nian Hal Corpus Christi Texas Harrison Navy del Mar College

Miss Mary Sproull Weds Charles Whitaker Jr in College Station

Miss Mary Sproull and Charles C. Whitaker Jr. married in a candle light ceremony at the home of Dr. and Mrs. T. O. Walton Jr. in College Station on March 17 1955. Rev. Thomas W. Swygert Jr. officiated the double ring ceremony attended by families and friends.

College Station T. O. Walton, Jr Mary Sproull Charles C. Whitaker, Jr Chilton Texas Sproull W. I. Truettner Thomas W. Swygert, Jr Ann Wright Stuart B. Whitaker Harvey George Clark San Antonio Yee High School Cameron Scott & White Hospital School of Nursing Temple Chilton High School US Air Force C. C. Whitaker Rosenthal Robert A. Warren Frankie Brown

Auditors To Be Appointed Biannually In Large Counties

The plan applies to counties with populations over 35 000 or tax valuations above 15 000 000. Auditors would be appointed every two years by the district judge or judges. The auditor’s salary would be set by the judges and paid from the county general fund. A 5 000 bond would be filed by the auditor payable to the district judge. Senator Shireman says the bill removes the auditor from the commissioners court.

THUR A and Cameron Sesse Commissioners Court Shireman

Texas Centre opening Layman retreat at Lakeview

Oscar Lyles of Houston, Registrar, notes the annual Layman retreat at Lakeview Methodist Assembly in Palestine Texas will run April 23-24. Last spring the event drew 756 laymen. Speakers include Dr Harry Denman executive secretary of the Methodist Church education board. A discussion on Lay Speaking in The Church is added with topics on local church finance Methodist men temperance lay leadership and stewardship. Frank Robinson of Cleveland chairs recreation committee.

Texas Centre Lakeview Methodist Assembly Palestine Texas Oscar Lyles Houston Harry Denman General Board of Education The Methodist Church Pat Thompson Bay City Frank Robinson Cleveland

Local families share Sunday dinner in Burlington area

Mr and Mrs Jeff Foshe Sr and Mr and Mrs Terre Prescott and family of Burlington along with Mr and Mrs Robt McCollum of Rosebud joined Mr and Mrs Gerald Foshe and family for a Sunday dinner.

Jeff Foshe Terre Prescott Burlington Robt. McCollum Rosebud Gerald Foshe

County Auditors Now Independent Of Commissioners

A Texas bill to make county auditors fully independent of county commissioners courts in Bell Falls Milam and Williamson counties advanced through the legislature on Friday after passing the Senate. The measure by Sen. William Shirman of Corpus Christi would modify the current setup to remove reliance on commissioners in those counties.

Austin Bell, Falls Milam Williamson Senate William Shireman Corpus Christi

Knights of Pythias Meet With Texas Leader Leon Lacy

The Knights of Pythias held a regular meeting Monday night with Grand Chancellor Leon G. Lacey of Texas present to deliver the principal address. Past Grand Chancellor James Palasota of Temple spoke briefly on the Pythian Home Bank of Esquire and a subordinate degree will be conferred at the next meeting. Lacy urged fraternal aid for people in daily life.

Knights of Pythias Knights of Pythias of Texas Leon G. Lacey James Palasota Temple Pythian Home Bank of Esquire Lacey

Milano 4 H Club Discusses Colors

The Milano 4 H Club met in the Milano School seventh grade room. Mrs Hughes was sick and Mrs McDaniel led a color demonstration with about forty colors. Edna Bullard as red head and Alice Silva Mae as brunet participated.

Milano Hughes McDaniel Francis Hoffman Diana McNiel Grace Parrett Edna Bullard Alice Silva Mae Biend Frankie Coldiron

Levans Welcome Donna Beth Logan A Newborn Daughter

Mr and Mrs Alton Logan welcomed their first child a daughter Donna Beth born Thursday April 14 at 12 55 a m weighing six pounds fifteen ounces Betsy Caperton mother in law and Narvie Caperton of Cameron are grandparents Her husband serves with the Armed Forces in Germany and is moving to another base Paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Jack Logan of Cameron assisted at the birth

Alton Logan Donna Beth

Mrs Roxy Williams Hosts Baptist TEL Class

Mrs Roxy Williams hosted the TEL Class of the First Baptist Church Tuesday afternoon. President Mrs J N West led the meeting and opening prayer was given by Mrs W M Fanning, class teacher.

Roxy Williams First Baptist Church J. N. West W. M. Fanning

Jaycee Meeting Reviews Park Equipment Plans

The Junior Chamber of Commerce discussed the San Antonio convention with Milton Brown and Jack Slaughter attending. At Caperton Lake the group reported playground upgrades including a rebuilt merry go round and a near finished new slide. Prospective members were urged to join and next meets set for April 25 at Caperton Lake.

Jaycee Caperton Lake

Yoe High Boys Entertain Kiwanis at Milam Coffee Shop

Kiwanis drew record attendance for a Thursday noon meeting at Milam Coffee Shop. Dr. John Boyce introduced performers Joe Lee Heitman Dwayne Bowley and Kenneth Bowley who entertained with piano bass fiddle and electric guitar. Arthur Prokish attended as a visitor.

Kiwanis Milam John Boyce Joe Lee Heitman Dwayne Kenneth Bowley Joe Lee Kenneth Arthur Prokish

Former Cameronite Murray Arrives in Pearl Harbor Hawaii

Sergeant Murray and his wife and children, former Cameron residents, arrived at Pearl Harbor Oahu Hawaii on March 9. He previously lived in Temple with his parents Mr and Mrs Tula Treadaway. He serves in the Medical Company 14th Infantry Regiment 25th Division stationed at Schofield Barracks.

Sargeant Thomas Murray Cameron Pearl Harbor Oahu Hawaii Sgt. Murray Temple Tula Treadaway Medical Co 14Th Infantry 25Th Division Schofield Barracks

Foshen Family Visits From Houston This Weekend

Mr and Mrs Jeff Foshen Jr and family of Houston spent the weekend here with relatives. They are visiting friends and renewing family ties during the short stay.

Jeff Foshen, Jr Houston

Methodist Laymen To Attend Texas Retreat Soon

Between 800 and 1,000 laymen from the Methodist Church of the Texas Conference are expected to attend the upcoming retreat. The gathering aims to strengthen lay leadership and spiritual outreach within the conference.

The Methodist Church of the Texas Conference

Family Visit to Corpus Christi Spreads Across Kinship

Mrs Alma Houston visits her son Joe Bill and his wife in Corpus Christi with her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Thomas Harrison for several days and also visits with other relatives during the trip.

Alma Houston Thomas Harrison Joe Bill Corpus Christi

Pruetts Spend Easter in Houston with 99 Yearold Aunt

Mr and Mrs H H Pruett and sister Mrs J N West visited Houston during Easter to see the Pruett children and Mr Pruett’s aunt Mrs Sally Simmons aged 99 who will be 100 July first. Mr and Mrs Irvin Fuessel welcomed a baby boy born Friday April 1. Yee High band traveled to Belton for a concert with Mrs Francis Cox Mrs Alena Tiller Mrs A E Jones and Mrs S J Dusek accompanying.

H. H. Pruett J. N. West Houston Pruett Mr. Pruett Sally Simmons Irvin Fuessel Yee High School Belton Francis Cox Alena Tiller A. E. Jones S. J. Dusek

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