Clarence Baird Named Fisherman of Week in San Gabriel
Clarence Baird of San Gabriel is named Fisherman of Week after posting two big catches in the San Gabriel river. He landed a 28 pound catfish and followed with a 33 pound fish. Baird, longtime friend of the Herald publisher, is also noted for collecting Indian relics including conk shell beads found at a San Gabriel bottom site after a historic flood.
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Clarence Baird
San Gabriel
Baird
Thorndale
The
Herald
Cameron
Gunn seeks re election as county attorney
County attorney candidate Judge Gunn reflects on years as Criminal District Attorney and County Attorney, praising his record and urging voters to renew his term. He plans to meet as many voters as possible while balancing duties and acknowledges support from friends across the County.
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Gunn
Lehman Proposes Stand On Re-Districting For Milam County
Henry G. Lehman argues against the Re Districting Bill, warning it would force Legislature approved county realignments or a Governor appointed board to redraw districts. He says rural districts lose representation as cities gain power and seeks voter support to continue his service.
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Ial
Milam County
Henry G. Lehman
Grady Allen Seeks Re Election After Notable Service
Grady Allen announces reelection under favorable circumstances as District Clerk. Born in Milam County, he pledges to uphold high public service standards and thanks supporters while visiting voters during the campaign.
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Page Ore Dence
Allen
Milam County
Carl C. Black Pledges Fair Impartial Public Service
Carl C Black born and reared in the area has built a good record in solving criminal cases. He vows to serve the people with fairness and fearlessness, leveraging experience from time in office to be more helpful to the public.
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Carl C. Black
Mr. Black
Henry G Lehman Seeks Re election as Dean of the House
The candidate states that if re elected he would be honored to become Dean of the House of Representatives and notes that longer service increases value to the district. He references duties in three counties and hints the next legislative session could end the 65th floor.
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Henry G. Lehman
House of Representatives
Milam County Sheriff Seeks Continued Support in Primary
Milam County native and sheriff Mr Black thanks residents for cooperation, credits law enforcement success to the community, pledges full duty, and plans an active campaign asking for votes and support in the upcoming Primary election.
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Milam County
Black
Local students shine in exams and contests across districts
Winners Loy Hickman of Cameron with a perfect 100 leads the list with Sue Sim mons of Belton scoring 92 and Ells worth Peterson of Georgetown at 88 for first to third. In Extemporaneous Speech girls Edith Boldridge of Yoe high wins, Edith Fich of Rosebud is second, Evin Oliver of Belton third. Boys Henry Tafoya of Georgetown first, James Kahler of Yoe high second, Robert E. Lee of Belton third. Typewriting winner is Martha Zipperlen.
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Winnersloy Hickman
Cameron
Sue Simmons
Belton
Ellsworth Peterson
Georgetown
Edith Boldridge
Yoe High
Edith Fich
Rosebud
Evin Oliver
Manuel Tafoya
James Kahler
Robert E. Lee
Martha Zipperlen
Cameron contestants sweep local event titles
Rosebud first Felicia Melburn Georgetown second Willye Robins Yoe high third Julia Lightner Tay lor fourth Eugene Polzer Cameron fifth. Peggy Schroeder Tay lor first Maggie N. Schultz Cameron second Charlene T. Compte Belton third. Eugene Polzer first Douglas Obermiller second Harvey Weems third. All contestants from Cameron. Florence R. Boecker Cameron first Marvin Kuehner Taylor second Ernest Inez third.
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Cameron
Marvin Kuehner
Taylor
Ernest Inez
Belton
Engagement announced for Jane Stedman to Herman Harman Jr
Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Stedman announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter Jane to Herman Vaughan Harman Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Vaughan Harman Sr. of Waco Texas. The wedding is set for May 20, 1950 at eight o'clock in the evening at First Methodist Church Cameron Texas.
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H. H. Stedman
Jane
Herman Vaughan Harman, Jr
Herman Vaughan Harman, Sr
Waco
Texas
First Methodist Church
Cameron
Parma Radio Service Ad Claims Lower Repair Costs
An advertisement touts Parma Radio Service promising repair of any radio make with lower prices. The message emphasizes hands on repair and cost savings for customers seeking service.
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Parma Radio Service
Knights of Pythias District Meeting Held at Odd Fellows Hall
The Knights of Pythias district meeting drew 109 attendees at Odd Fellows Hall. Grand Lodge Officers from Electra Temple Cameron and Brownwood attended along with 23 Austin guests, 19 Bryan, 14 Temple, 5 McGregor and 46 Cameron members. Eleven candidates received the Rank of Page as talks highlighted by James and John Martin. The next district gathering is planned for Bryan in June.
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Knights of Pythias
Odd Fellows Hall
Grand Lodge
Bryan Thomas
Knights of Pythias of Texas
Electra
Texas
James Palasota
Grand Lodge of Temple
Royal G. Phillips
Tyler
Mose G. Cox
Cameron
O. B. Norman
Brownwood
Page
Austin Lodge
Bryan Lodge
Temple Lodge
McGregor
Cameron Lodge
James
John Martin
Pythian
Bryan
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