Local social notes and a cash policy update
Mrs. Bonds Laird of Galveston visited with her mother Mrs. Wilna Ramsouer at Miss Leila Woolley’s home. Mrs. Bennie Ottmar and child stayed with Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Moseley. A Handy Cash Policy draft of 250 dollars is cashed at banks. J. D. Eplen and Kirt Smith visited Beaumont. Mrs. Henry Hempel of Temple visited Rev. and Mrs. C. A. Lehmberg. she is Lehmberg’s sister in law. Billie Clark, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Clark, was promoted to assistant draftsman for Southern Pacific in Cain City. Cameron friends celebrate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonds Laird
Galveston
Wilna Ramsouer
Leila Woolley
J. D. Eplen
Henry Hempel
Temple
C. A. Lehmberg
Hempel
Lehmberg
Billie Clark
W. S. Clark
Southern Pacific Railroad
Cain City
Cameron
Billie
Barcelona
Spain
Local Health Notes And House Maintenance Tips
Mrs. Jack Cammer recovering after surgery at Cameron Hospital. R A Tag and W E Kuehl resting well post appendectomy at Cameron Hospital. D C Kirk, Milk Plant manager, operated on for appendicitis and improving. Mr and Mrs F R Kolba and Mrs F A Marek visit Kerrville Legion Hospital weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Kirk
F. R. Kolba
North Elm
F. A. Marek
The
Legion Hospital
Kerrville
Rexall One Cent Sale extended at New Cameron Drug Co
Miss Dora Emily Moore a Branchville teacher visited relatives here over the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Tif Moore. Frances Sharpe Bonnell Neiast and Sis Barmore from State University spent the weekend with their parents and head back Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Emily Moore
Branchville
Mrs
Ti*f Moore
Frances Sharpe
Bonnelle Neiast
Sis Barmore
State University
Ladies Attend Austin Homecoming and University Play
Mesdames Katie Robbins and Loie Bigbee traveled to Austin for the homecoming of ex etutents and the opening of the new gymnasium at the University where pupils presented the play Mikado. Mrs Robbins’ twin daughters Ruby and Lois appeared in the play. They returned home Sunday morning and left again Tuesday afternoon, with their mother accompanying them. Miss Frances Sharpe also accompanied them to Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
Katie Robbins
Loie Bigbee
Austin
Exetutents
University
Local Visits Highlight Past Week In Rockdale And Area
Mrs Ida Avriett and daughter Mrs W O Triggs visited Maysfield for a day in Mrs Avriett’s old home. Miss Erma Porter of Ada Henderson School spent the weekend in Rockdale with her ill father. Mrs W T Mowdy, recovering from flu, is convalescing at home. Misses Ethel Jenkins Fannie Lou Davis and Grace Mangum stayed in Austin with Miss Jenkins’ parents. Mrs George Mangum traveled to Taylor with Wiley Mangum. daughter Elizabeth Mangum recovered from pneumonia. Mr and Mrs Thomas Hefley and son Thomas Jr of Hearne visited Lola Hearrell’s home Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Avriett
W. O. Triggs
Maysfield
Erma Porter
Ada Henderson School
Rockdale
Ethel Jenkins
Fannie Lou Davis
Grace Mangum
Austin
Miss Jenkins
George Mangum
Taylor
Wiley Mangum
Elizabeth Mangum
Thomas Hefley
Pete Weaver Improves After Hand Burns
Pete Weaver recovering rapidly from last week’s hand burns and will soon resume work with Fidelity Abstract Company. J. D. Eplen promotes Handy Cash Policies offering inexpensive protection through insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Weaver
Fidelity Abstract Company
Mother's Day Cards and local social notes in Cameron
Town residents and visitors are listed in sequences of social and civic mentions. Names include W F Sharpe, Luther Johnson, and Lovick among others, with movements to Marlin, Cameron, Corsicana, and Little Rock, plus attendances at the East Texas Chamber of Commerce and a big Marlin banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giles Arriett
W. M. Cobb
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Marlin
Luther Johnson
Corsicana
Camerons
East Texas
Lovick
Johnsons Visit Belton Matron Mrs Macy Carpenter
Mr and Mrs M M Johnson and their daughter Louise spend a Sunday afternoon in Belton visiting Mrs Macy Carpenter the mother of Mrs Johnson who is quite old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Johnson
Louise Johnson
Spen
Belton
Unveiling in Anderson Draws Local Family Visit
Mr and Mrs Andrew Esslinger and baby Patsie and Mrs Blanche Hensley traveled to Anderson on Sunday to attend the unveiling of Anderson, described as the last vice president of Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew’ Esslinger
Baby
Patsie
Mies Blanche Hensley
Anderson
Texas
Cheating the Hangman in Early English Executions
The Manchester Guardian recounts 1605 events where James Johnson survived a hanging due to hooks hidden under his shirt. The hangman loosened the rope, exposed the hooks, removed the shirt, and reset the apparatus, allowing Johnson to die on a second attempt. The article notes such tricks were not new and hangmen often looked wary when examining the condemned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hote
Behord
Johnson
Manchester
Eng
Guardian
Delft’s Old City Lures Tourists With Pottery Heritage
Tourists in the eighteenth century celebrated Delft’s pottery and porcelain. The modern visitor often overlooks the old Dutch city’s charms. They visit the Prinsenhof on the Oude Delft where William of Orange was killed in 1584 and the tomb of Admiral Tromp in the hide Kerk. Grotius, the first international lawyer, also lived here. The Dutch prize the city, which has drawn travelers for eight centuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delft
Prinsenhof
Oude Delft
William of Orange
Gerhard
Tromp
Grotius
Les
Not by Bread Alone
A reflection on human hunger for knowledge beyond material needs. Fosdick contrasts mind and cosmos with the unlikely spontaneous union of air, type, and stone forming great works. The passage asserts a nonmaterial quality that materialism fails to explain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelley
Cathedral of
Amiens
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Damper Wash and Dry Cleaning Notes with Local Visitors
Local residents report improving status of W E Kuehl at Cameron hospital after a visit from Mr and Mrs Kuehl of Reisel. Miss Cornelia Easlinger from Houston returns home after a business college visit. Rexall sale set for April 24 25 in Cameron. Gene Smith returns from Tyler with Sam Bean deputy sheriff. Sam Houston undergoes hospital operation and is improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Kuehl
Reisel
W. E Kuehl
Cameron Hospital
Cornelia Easlinger
Business College
Houston
Gene Smith
Tyler
Sam Bean
Smith County
Sam Houston
Miss Ethel Green Visits With Green Family
Miss Ethel Green, a student at Southwestern, spent the weekend there with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Logan Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Green
Southwestern
Mrs
Logan Green
Local Socials Report Spent Week in Town and San Antonio
Ms. A. L. Harris of Maysfield visited for a Tuesday social with friends. Mr. and Mrs. LaBertice Robinson spent the weekend in San Antonio. George Tiffany Moore Jr., a State University student, spent the weekend here with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Middleton
Cameron
San Angelo
A. L. Harris of
Maysfield
Mrs. LaBertice Robinson
San Antonio
Geoge Tiffany Moore, Jr
State University
Far East and Near East Geographic Divisions
Divisions of Orient Japan China and other nations on or near Asia’s eastern coast form the Far East. The Orient covers Asia east of the Mediterranean. The Near East includes Turkey Europe Asia Minor Armenia Georgia Azerbaijan Persia Syria Palestine Mesopotamia Arabia and Egypt.
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Japan
China
Asia
Far East
Mediterranean
Turkey
Europe
Asia Minor
Armenia
Georgia
Azerbaijan
Persia
Syria
Palestine
Mesopotamia
Arabia
Egypt
Ancient Rhodesian foundry unearthed near Livingstone rocks
An Italian expedition excavates a buried iron foundry six feet underground in Rhodesia near Livingstone rocks. The 3000 to 4000 year old site suggests an advanced iron smelting capability by a prehistoric, intellectually capable race, shedding light on early Rhodesian metallurgy and stone ruins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingstone Rocks
Rhodesia
Zimbabwe
Pretty Tribute Brings Earnest Grandmother Praise
A child Evelyn White tells her mother she has three grandmothers. Mrs White questions the math, and Evelyn replies that Grandmother Leahh Grandmother White and her mother are all grandmothers, in a wholesome family moment from the Chicago Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn White
Mrs. White
Leahh
Evelyn
Chicago Tribune
Rexall One Cent Sale Highlighted in Cameron Notices
Local notes from Cameron list visits to Austin Waco Houston and Temple along with family gatherings and church events. Rexall One Cent Sale promotes new and final two day event at New Cameron Drug Company Friday and Saturday April 24 and 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall le Sale
New Cameron
Cameron Drug Company
Rexall
New
New Cameron Drug Company
Tom Nairn Stricken by Pneumonia This Week
Local reports indicate Tom Nairn has pneumonia this week, prompting medical attention and possible rest at home or hospital. No further conditions or dates provided.
Mrs Lena Baskin and Ruth Kemp Motored to Austin
Mrs Lena Baskin and Miss Ruth Kemp traveled to Austin via Georgetown joining by Mise inks Baskin and Miss Clyde Baskin for a Monday shopping outing in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Baskin
Ruth Kemp
Austin
George Town
Miseinks Baskin
Clyde Baskin
Handy Cash Policies Offer Fixed Sums for Accidental Death
For a single coverage amount of 350 or 500 dollars the Handy Cash Policies promise a fixed payout on accidental death with a low premium that never increases. Contact J. D. Eplen for details and enrollment guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Eplen
Delegates Attend State Federated Music Club Meeting
Mrs Day and Mrs Strickland travel to Temple for the State Federated Music Club session with Mrs Jet er from Cameron Club joining as an accompanying member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Day
A. G Strickland
State Federated Music Club
Temple
R. P. Jeter
Cameron Club
Mrs Gladys Watson Heads to Marlin for Visit
Mrs. Gladys Watson departed on Wednesday for Marlin where she will spend several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Watson
Marlin
Ladies from area visit Waco on Tuestiny
Mrs Judd Davis Mrs John Muse Mrs Pope Sapp and Misses Imogene Sapp and Marguerite Ford spent Tuestiny in Waco as part of a local social excursion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judd Davis
John Muse
Pope Sapp
Imogene Sapp
Marguerite Ford
Tuestiny
Waco
Misses Davis and Gross Visit McKinney Weekend
Miss Gladys Davis and her schoolmate Miss Anita Gross of Baylor University will spend the weekend in McKinney with Miss Davis and her parents Mr. and Mrs Judd Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Davis
Anita Gross
McKinney
Baylor University
Miss Davis
Judd Davia
For Sale Tomato Plants Thrifty Varieties
Tomato plants for sale by W. D. Faver at 503 East 7 Street. Thrifty plants offered with no discards. Phone 448.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Faver
E. 7 Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
del Monte Buffet
del Monte R. Ann
Max Sprott
Crisco
Magnolia
J.T. Parma
Cameron, Texas
Kirt Smith
Beaumont
J. P. Moseley
Meeky Moseley
Walter F. Sharpe
Jack Cammer
Cameon Hospital
R. A. Tag
W. E. Kuehl
Will Hamilton
New Cameron Drug Co
W. T. Mowdy
W. F. Sharpe
Latis Marek and
Ladis Jr
S. Kestenbaum
Jack Lewis
L. V. Perkins
Nat Wofford
Hallie Jones Wofford
Port Arthur
Littl Rock
Jones Wofford
Mrs. Luke of
Somerville
Juanita Lyons Ami Little Son
Stafford Lyons
Tom Stafford
Inest
Hangman
Acme Steam Laundry
Orient
Ancient Rhodesian Foundry
Pretty
Jeff T. Kemp
Texas State Historical Society
L. Wisia Kemp
Judge Kemp
Rupert Harkrider
Eon
Ruper
H. M. Sapp
Henry Sapp
Martin Kilian
Frances
Jefferies
Gittings
Dan Gunn
Odell Jamison
May
Willie Good
H. Dreyer
A. R. O'Neal
Louise Melean
San Marcos
Melisa B
Elnora O'Neal
J. P. Werner
Gon. Paul
Mow
Edward Hamilton
Tom Law
W. D. Bigbee
Edwin Bigbbee and
Charlie Frank Green
Peggie
Forney
W. M. Ryan
Gladys Jewell Copus
Garrett
Charlie Smith
J. P. Love
Hearne
Bartlett
Geronimo
Miles
U. S
Southwest
Goodyear
Hefley-Stedman
Tom Nairn
Iar Gohmert
Candies Phonograph Records
Harvest Hats
Toys
Chinaware
Gohmert
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