Our Town Opinion on Democratic Delegates and Civic Duty
The piece argues Texas Democrats should support an instructed delegation to the National Convention and oppose Governor Neff’s influence. It lauds Dr. A S Epperson for retirement and lauds local firemen and civic service while urging action on a disposal plant sewer connections park improvements and civic projects.
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Democrats
Texas
Neff
McAdoo
Underwood
Woodrow Wilson
Cameron
Go to Sunday School Day Aims for 1500 in Cameron Churches
Cameron churches unite for a Sunday school movement on May 4 with a goal of 1500 attendees. Pastors and leaders report plans to exceed the target, adding extra seating and inviting strangers and visitors to join the morning classes. The effort aims to mark a historic rise in local Sunday school participation.
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Cameron
Band Concert Friday Night Benefit for Boy Scouts
Alfred Wells a Dallas evangelist will lead Methodist revival at the church starting Sunday with morning and evening services. Rev. Vivian of A M College will preach and lead in prayer. The Cameron Municipal Band, led by Jack Foster, performs Friday at Yee High School Auditorium to benefit the Boy Scout fund. Tickets on sale. doors open about 7 30 p m with concert to begin about 8 p m.
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Alfred Wells
Dallas
Methodist Church
King Vivian of
Bryan
A. & M. College
Wells
Vivian
Cameron
Yee High School
Cameron Municipal Band
Boy Scout Fund
Lions Club
Jack Foster
Foster
E. S. Hutcherson
Baptist Church
Baptist
Ite
Hatcherson
Qanyiks
Chipch
Hairston Seeks Re-election as Milam County Commissioner
R A Hairston from Milam County Precinct 3 announces candidacy for re election to the Commissioners Court in the Democratic Primary. He cites two year record of road maintenance and district improvements and notes bond issues will fund a first class road system.
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R. A. Hairston
Milam County
Hairston
Beat 3
Commissioners Court
Knights of Columbus Name Delegates
At the Cameron Council No. 2338 meeting B P Matocha of Cameron and Frank Mees of Rosebud were elected delegates to the state convention to be held in Laredo on May 20 and 21.
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Knights of Columbus
Cameron Council
B. P. Matocha
Cameron
Frank Mees
Rosebud
Laredo
Hairston Seeks Voter Support in Candidacy
Mr. Hairston invites voters to consider his candidacy and asks for their influence and support in the election.
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Hairston
Typing Exhibition Highlights Speed Records at Yee High
Special representative of Underwood Typewriter Company visited Cameron on Tuesday and staged rapid-typing demonstrations at Yee High School. Stapert is touted as the United States champion with a 189 words per minute pace in thirty minutes. Hintert conducted three tests showing 148, 153, and 225 words per minute while reciting states.
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Underwood Typewriter Company
Cameron
Yee High School
Stapert
United States
Hintert
Union
Bonds Won't Seek Re election as Milam Tax Collector
Bill Alex Bonds, longtime tax collector of Milam County, will not run again. He plans to join the Yellow House Land Company, now settling extensive West Texas lands, with a Cameron branch office coordinating local sales. Friends express interest in his future success.
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Bill Alex Bonds
Milam County
Bonds
Yellow House Land Company
West Texas
Cameron
Kidd elected president of Cameron school board
D L Kidd of Cameron, attorney and mayoral appointee, was chosen president at the first board meeting last Friday. Dr A S Epperson retires after long service. Two faculty members related to Kidd and Wallace must retire at term end. Wallace, a former member, is reappointed to fill Denson’s vacancy.
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D. L. Kidd
Cameron
Judd G. Davis
A. S. Epperson
Kidd
Wallace
John L. Denson
Musical Recital by Mrs Paul Webb Pupils
Pupils of Mrs Paul Webb will perform in a recital at the Yee Hirth Auditorium on Friday evening May 2 at 8 p m audience can hear young performers showcase pieces across multiple instruments and voices in a community event.
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Paul Webb
Yee Hirth
Winners in Subscription Contest Award Prizes
Mrs Ida Brod won the Essex Coach as first prize in the Herald subscription contest ending April 19 1924. Second prize went to Mrs Fred Matula who earned a Chevrolet touring car and third prize to Mr W T Johnson for a radio set. Judges signed the vote tally noting contest participation and mixed results in circulation.
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Ida Brod
Essex
Herald
Fred Matuila
W. T. Johnson
the Herald
Fred Matula
Chevrolet
W. T. Dolingen
Etgile Barclay
Mies Florine Fisher
Silvenware
Misse Canphel
Ivory
Cameron Herald
Etoile Barclay
Florine Fisher
Iva Campbell
Yeomen Defeat Caldwell 17 to 3 in Big Win
The Yeomen beat Caldwell 17 to 3 as Reichert held Caldwell to four hits. Young, Hardin, and Cheeves led a strong Yeomen offense with multiple extra-base drives and solid defense from infielders Thompson and Bargett. Caldwell struggled despite Jenne drawing eight walks.
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Yee High
Caldwell High
Yee
Big Ben Reichert
Keith
Childress
Yeoman
Hardin
Cheeves
Thompson
Bargett
Young
Bares
Wate Lvishman
Texas
Caldwell
Voeemen
Beston
Allen Academy
Rockdale
Temple
Killech
Bryan
Stirling
Perkins
Reichert
Westie
Caldell— Ellis
Vensley
Schrader K
Epperson Honored for Long Service on Cameron School Board
The Cameron Public Free Schools Board of Trustees praises Dr. A S Epperson for years of faithful service as President and member. A resolution dated April 18 1924 commends his efficient public service and lasting impact on Cameron education and the local community.
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Als Epperson
Board of Trustees
Board of Trastees
Public Free Schools
Cameron Cameron
Texas
A. S. Epperson
City of
Cameron
Epperson
O. L. Kidd
A. N. Green
To. Martin
Fe A. Wallace
B. P. Atkinson
VRS
Triggs
W. G. Gelits
City Water Analyses Report Shows Bacteria Levels
Raw water bacteria per cc 1606 with colonies. treated water bacteria per cc 25 to 900. headwater sample 50 per cc. April 23 data noted. Robinson Chenalat signed brief public notice.
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Avril
J. BE. Robinson
Chenalat
Mrs B. D. Hanna Returns From Temple Visit
Mrs B D Hanna returned Tuesday from Temple where she spent the San Jacinto holiday with friends.
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8. D. Hanna
Temple
San Jacinto
Coolidge Address Heard By Lions At New York Luncheon
Iton's Club members heard President Coolidge via radio at a New York luncheon for the Associated Press. Lion Mike Coleman arranged a surprise receiving set. Mt Clemens speaker Holl Warren Stone discussed Kiwanis town work. Cameron labeled The Friendly City by publicity efforts.
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Iton
Tuesas
President Coolidge
New York
Associated Press
Lions
Mike Coleman
W. M. Cobb
Holl, Warren
Stone
Mt Clemens
Mich
Kiwanis
Steno
Storey
Cameron
Lich Z. C. Mintin
McLane
Mrs Charles Price Visited Sister in Temple
Mrs. Charles Price spent Monday with her sister in Temple, sharing time together during the visit.
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Charles Price
Temple
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Barney Stapert
W. A. Bonds
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Milam
A. ©. Massey
True Loftin
H. R. Edwards
Joe Hibner
B. F. Bonds
J. B. White
H. C. Bullock
Yoemen
Baptists
Church
Cameron Caldwell
Schl Board
Coolidge
Juncheon
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