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Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1950

Page

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Milam County Attorney Ed Gunn Seeks Re-election

Ed Gunn will seek another term as Milam County Attorney, subject to the Democratic primary on Saturday July 22. He previously announced in March and is praised for a strong record, with 1949 state cases all convicting and no reversals. Judge Gunn has been ill recently but is improving and back at work.

Ed Gunn Gunn Milam County Judge Gunn Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Milam Coun Carl C. Black Black Brick Mr. Black

MOTHER OF MR DIXMAN DIED IN ROSEBUD

Mrs Doris Eixman 81 died at Rosebud Hospital April 26 1950 after a weeklong illness. Born in Germany she came to America at age two. Survived by children Ida Pfieffer Henry J Eixman Janie Hensel Bruno Eixman Walter Eixman Raymond Bixman four of whom live in Cameron Rosebud and Arlington with 15 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Funeral at Nicholson s Rosebud then Shelby interment.

Doris Eixman Rosebud Hospital

Winners in Dist 21 4 Meet Are Announced

First place in the one act play contest at the district 21 A meet in Georgetown went to University Junior High of Austin for Little Women. Rosebud was second with Uncle Jimmie and Georgetown third with The Bishops Candlesticks.

Georgetown University Junior High of Austin Jimmie Rosebud Loren Winship Jack Currier Bill Hays Belton Joe Mears Nettie Thrasher Joyce Shapland Killeen Jesse Wade Taylor Fred Phillips Leland Green Cameron Beverly Bohls Martha McKay Beverly Hayner Lawrence Becker Kenneth Sefick Bobby Fritz Patricia Wood Gavin Williams Sidney Young Eva

Farm Bureau Hosts Imperial Quartet Friday Night

Milam County Farm Bureau announces an entertainment event Friday night April 28 at 8 p m featuring the Imperial Quartet led by Marion Snider making its first local appearance at Simon George Catholic Memorial Hall. The group is known for its WFAA radio program at 11 45 a m daily in Dallas. Proceeds benefit a charity ward medicine fund for local hospitals.

Milam County Farm Bureau Imperial Quartet Marion Snider Simon-George Catholic Memorial Hall WFAA Dallas S. W. McClaren Farm Bureau James Elrod Bureau North Houston Ave

Plans Nearing End For Cameron Work Clinic May 2 3

Cameron plans a community work clinic on May 2 and 3 to develop a chamber of commerce program. Citizens attend district court room sessions at 9 30 am and 3 30 pm Tuesday and Wednesday with separate womens and agricultural group meetings. Local chairmen and farmers are coordinating attendance and ideas for the chamber’s work program.

W. L. McIntosh Cameron Chamber of Commerce Cameron Chamber of Commerce Trade District Court Room Court House Business and Professional Womens Club Charles C. Berry East Texas Chamber of Commerce Leo Fuchs L. W. Smith A. W. McCullin J. D. Moore J. C Farmers Group J.D . Moore

Thorndale Bank Bids Law on Milam Warrants

Milam County commissioners awarded Milam road and bridge time warrants totaling 20 000 to Thorndale State Bank at a special courthouse meeting. The bank was the low bidder and will hold the warrants at an interest rate of 2.5 percent.

Milam County Thorndale State Bank Commissioners’ Court

H H Coffield Elected Region 9 Boy Scouts Vice Chairman

Rockdale leader H H Coffield national representative and past Heart of Texas Council president was chosen vice chairman of Region 9, Boy Scouts of America, at the final meeting in Oklahoma City. Scout Executive Harvey L Price and several council members attended.

H. H. Coffield Rockdale Heart of Texas Council of Boy Scouts Boy Scouts of America Oklahoma City Coffield Harvey L. Price

Lehman Seeks Re-Election as Flatorial Representative

Henry G. Lehman of Giddings announces his candidacy for re election to the 65th District House seat, comprising Milam Burleson and Lee Counties, subject to Democratic primaries. He touts long service and leadership and asks Milam County voters to return him to the House, hoping to become Dean of the House.

Henry G. Lehman Giddings The Herald Milam Burleson Lee Chiirman House of Representatives Milam County

Betty Jane From Punkin Lane by O. J. Thomas Faculty

The O. J. Thomas faculty stages a three act comedy drama Betty Jane From Punkin Lane on Friday May 5 at 8 pm in the school auditorium directed by Mrs L M Shepard. Adult tickets cost thirty five cents.

O. J. Thomas Betty Jane Punkin Lane Stoney Prudence Potter

Perkins Named County Representative on East Texas Chamber Board

L. Van Perkins has been named County Representative on the East Texas Chamber of Commerce Board. The appointment came at the recent convention in Tyler. Perkins has been active in Cameron Chamber work and is a former secretary there.

L. van Perkins East Texas Chamber of Commerce Board Tyler Mr. Perkins Chamber of Commerce Cameron

Yoe High School Band Plans May 2 Concert

The Yoe High School Band will present a free 45 minute concert in the school gym on Tuesday at 8 pm. The program features three pieces to be performed at the Region 3 Band Contest in Waco on May 6, plus marches popular tunes and tone poems. Francis Cox directs the band.

Yoe High School Waco Francis Cox

Grady Allen Seeks Re election as District Clerk

Grady Allen of the 20th Judicial District announces his candidacy for re election in the Democratic primary set for Saturday July 22. He cites a record of service and pledges to continue improving efficiency, saving taxpayer money, and honoring obligations to the people, the District Court, and the Bar.

Grady Allen 20Th Judicial District Allen

Fellowship Day Observed By Cameron Church Women

May 5 luncheon at First Methodist Church marks Fellowship Day with registration by ecumenical register next month. Mrs. Julian F. Williams of Waco discusses the plan as funds support ecumenical expansion and united Christian work. Mrs. J. L. Callaway chairs the local council with Protestant church workers aiding in planning.

Church Women of Cameron First Methodist Church Julian F. Williams Waco State Council of Church Women Ecumenical Church World Council of Churches Commission For Women J. L. Callaway Council of Church Women

Jaycees Hold Regular Session At Corner Cafe

A regular meeting of the Junior Chamber of Commerce was held Thursday evening with 20 members present at the Corner Cafe. The group discussed the Water Bond election outcome and planned a Cameron membership drive before a concluding meal.

Chamber of Commerce Jaycees Cameron

Visitors in Mrs Morrison’s Home Include Bryan Guests

Recent guests in the home of Mrs. W. A. Morrison were Mrs. C. K. Stribling and daughter Mrs. Brownie Lawrence and Mrs. David McGuire and children of Bryan.

W. A. Morrison C. K. Stribling Brownie Lawrence David McGuire Bryan

Milk Bowl Game Date Being Considered

Milk Bowl Inc at Gause weighs Friday December 29 as the date for the Cameron hosted classic. Support cites favorable weather no holiday conflict Christmas break travel time and potential benefits for Cameron businesses and broadcast plans. Board decision expected within days.

Cameron Milk Bowl, Inc Gause

Mayor Green Explains Delay In Water Plant Purchase

Mayor A N Green plans to travel to Oklahoma City to rest and meet Fort Worth Water Company officials to discuss a written contract before signing papers for Cameron water plant purchase. He cites lack of formal contract and says delays stem from business and legal safeguards while bond processes proceed.

Green Community Public Service Company Fort Worth Cameron Joe Rady Board of Aldermen

Sheriff Carl C. Black Seeks Re election

Sheriff Carl C. Black announces his bid for another term in the Democratic Primary. The long serving official receives broad county support, praised for vigorous administration and hard work, with a reputation as a cooperative and popular leader in central Texas.

Carl C. Black

Thundershowers Hit Wide Texas Area

Thundershowers fell across Mineral Wells to East and Central Texas on Sunday with Cam eron at .94 inches and daily readings mostly in the upper 70s to mid 80s. Laredo reached 91 and Amarillo 88 as winds eased from Panhandle gusts to lighter breezes while a few West Texas showers remained possible.

Mineral Texas Cameron West Texas Junction Mineral Wells Fort Worth Dallas Waco Austin San Antonio Bryan Laredo Amarillo Texas Panhandle Panhandle

Officers And Men To Attend Camp Hood Small Arms Course

Battery C 649th Anti aircraft Artillery Battalion will send officers and men to Camp Hood for a May 13 14 small arms firing course Captain Rudolph Michalka announced. The program includes Thompson firing and record firing for drivers and key personnel Possibly carbines may be used. They will travel in unit vehicles and bivouac in pup tents with meals in a battalion mess tent. Battery C is also conducting indoor range firing at the armory and high scores will be announced after course completion.

Battery C Camp Hood Rudolph Michalka Michalka

Delphians Set Date For Flower Show

Cameron Delphian Club resets its fourth annual flower show to May 9 at First Methodist Church after rain postponement. Public invited to exhibit flowers and attend the free event.

Cameron Delphian Club First Methodist Church

Kemp Couple Visits Family Before Houston Trip

Mr and Mrs Thompson Kemp of Dublin visited his mother Mrs Jeff T Kemp for a short stay before traveling to Houston to visit Mrs Kemp's parents.

Thompson Kemp Dublin Jeff T. Kemp Houston

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MR. Dixman Farm Bureau States Thorndale Bank Boy Scout Perkins A. N. Green Delphians
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