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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1934
Page
6
The Cameron Herald notes postal classification and admission pricing for obituaries and public entertainments. It states second class mail status under the 1879 act and that events with charged admission are taxed at standard rates.
The obituary details J R Jackson a Cameron resident for twenty years and former leader in Boy Scouts earned the Silver Bever Medal for service. Funeral at First Presbyterian Church with Rev O Co Acrey officiating and interment at Oak Hill cemetery. Survivors include wife, two sons F E and Harold, father David W Jackson, four sisters and two brothers. pallbearers named.
The Rev. Terry Wilson of Caldwell Methodist church will occupy the pulpit Sunday at the usual service time while Rev. Cannan attends the General Conference in Jackson Mississippi. Wilson is recalled for leading the singing in a revival with Rev. Goodred preaching and Rev. Ira Key as pastor. John A. Smith of A M College Bryan was a weekend guest of his mother.
Promoters claim Thedford’s Black-Draught offers the best value for money with an effective laxative made from approved medicinal plants. The 25 dose, 25 cent package targets ordinary constipation, and a pleasant tasting syrup version is pitched for children.
Internal medicine associate Dr. Littler from Fort Worth will appear at the Auditorium Hotel on Wednesday May 9 from 10 A M to 4 P M for a one day event offering free professional services. Dr. Rea, licensed in the state, treats stomach liver and intestinal diseases with non surgical methods and will provide free consultation and examination with medicines sold at reasonable prices.
McLane or McLane's Cash Grocery advertises special prices for food items in Camer on territory. Saturday April 28, Monday April 30, and Tuesday May 1 feature price quotes. The store invites careful consideration of prices and food quality, with an upcoming announcement expected to interest buyers.
Homer Alston of Ralls Texas visited his brother W A Alston and family. Hays Peratza of Temple visited the Alston home. Irene Hudson of Heidenheimer visited with aunt and uncle Albert and Mrs Alston. Tink Reynolds and family, now of Heidenheimer, visited D K Hall. Mrs Edwin Hersch of California visited Ad Hall friends. Frank Marak family visited John Dueser. Lenore Dueser was on the sick list. Lewis Ferdy and Leonard Marice of Marak visited Frank. Graham Gillis of Cameron visited Marak. Annie Hample shopped in Cameron. Ted Harris and Clyde Ship visited Ad Hall. Roe Hamnock, mother of Edker Richardson, is very sick at Little River. Richardson now lives there. W A Alston visited their mother J S Alston in Temple.
Cameron Colored High School led by Prof. O J Thomas and coach M J Sanders won the state meet at Prairie View College with field and track records set by Moss Thomas R A Sanders and M Malone among others. The relay team also captured first place earning four wrist watches as prizes while Minerva and Milano competed in Class C with Jim Tindle Rex Johnson posting top marks.
From April 29 to May 4 inclusive, the Baptist Church will host daily services at 7 30 P M to boost church loyalty. Former pastors return to speak, with Rev B B Blaylock Rev E S Hutcherson and Rev Cul Pepper among speakers. Baylor College musicians also slated for Sunday.
The Baptist Missionary Society schedules Monday meetings at 3 30 p m with groups led by Mrs Burns and Mrs Graves. National Hospital Day will be observed May 12 across Texas by Baptist churches. Texas residents pay about 8 million dollars in individual income taxes and corporations contribute around 10 million dollars.
Funeral services for Mrs. Paulina Matula were held at Marak Catholic Church with Rev. K Kacer officiating. Interment followed in Marak cemetery. Born 1850 in Austria Hungary she came to America in 1860 and lived in Marak then with her son Fred Matula. Survived by six sons two dozen grandchildren and many great grandchildren.
A large group including the Methodist pastor and families attended the Brazos Valley Union of young people session last Sunday evening in Caldwell. Hubert Luckett is mentioned among attendees.
The president of the Union presided at the session and, by unanimous vote, announced the next meeting will be held in Cameron during June.
Mrs W E Gaither and Mrs J M Ralston spent the weekend in Houston enjoying visits and leisure time with local acquaintances and friends.
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