Funeral Rites Set for Mrs. Aikman in Cameron
Mrs. Pitts Aikman of Cameron died April 23 at St. Edward Hospital after a three month illness. She was born August 10 1875 in Lincoln County Tennessee and moved to Texas as a child. Funeral services with Rev. P A Corkern will be at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday April 25 at First Baptist Church, interment in South Elm Cemetery, Green's Funeral Home in charge.
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Pitts Aikman
Cameron
St. Edward Hospital
Aikman
Lincoln County
Tennessee
Texas
W. A. Barnes
San Marcos
Milam County
Cora Aikman
Ester Wallace
Arville Ford
Houston
L. R. Aikman
Buna
Lizzie Trice
Old Glory
Pierce Hickman
Kingsville
Alice Burger
Luling
Lee Barnes
Will Barnes
Bob Barnes
Hill
Bill Burns Elected Cameron Rotary Club President
Bill Burns was elected president of the Cameron Rotary Club to succeed L W Smith and assume duties on the first Wednesday in July. Burns, with Marek Burns Funeral Directors, has been a Rotary member since the war ended and served as a Navy officer. Richard Moseley was elected secretary, and the new directors for the coming year are Andres Burns Curtis Lemons Swift and Smith.
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Bill Burns
Cameron
Milton Schiller
J. C Andres
Earl Curtis
Lee Lemons
C. G. Swift
L. W. Smith
Teachers Learn Hospital Needs From Junior Red Cross
Milam County public school teachers heard representatives of the Junior Red Cross Tuesday evening. Mrs. May Mills of St. Louis and Miss Peggy Dooley outlined patient needs at Mc Closkey Hospital in Temple and urged more careful selection of items for future hospital programs to avoid useless donations.
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Milam County
Red Cross
May Mills
St. Louis
Peggy Dooley
McCloskey Hospital
Temple
Two Cars In Crash At City Intersection
Two automobiles collided at the West 1st street and Crockett intersection Saturday. No injuries were reported. Allen B. Hairston of Cameron and Clarence H. Parrish of Houston were the drivers.
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West 1St Street
Crockett
Allen B. Hairston
Cameron
Clarence H. Parrish
Houston
Austin man escapes injury after truck overturns on highway 77
John Hamner of Austin escaped injury when his panel truck loaded with merchandise overturned on highway 77 near Ben Arnold. He briefly looked back to check his load before the crash, causing the loss of control.
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John Hamner
Austin
Highway 77
Ben Arnold
Belton Laughs At Stumblebum Rites Groom Publicity Sought
Belton residents chuckle at Joshua Stumblebum IV and his publicized marriage to Owatta Mess. The Belton Journal recalls his past including time at San Quentin and a parole, while noting the bride’s background and wealth.
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Belton
Joshua Stumblebum IV
Josh
James H. Russell
Belton Journal
Joshua Stumblebum III
Miss Owatta Mess
J. P
G. I
St. Louis Reform School
San Quentin
Dead Man's Gulch
Hairston Son Injured In Oil Rig Incident In Odessa
John Hairston reports his son Tom Hairston was knocked from a drilling rig in Odessa. He was hospitalized in San Angelo for treatment and is said to be improving.
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John Hairston
Tom Hairston
Rankin
Odessa
San Angelo
Farmers May Release Alloted Cotton Acreage
Milam County cotton growers may release all or part of their 1950 cotton acreage allotment under a new federal provision. Acreage used to offset increases under the minimum allotment law will be credited to state and county quotas. Written authorization must reach the county PMA office in Cameron by April 28, 1950.
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The
Production and Marketing Administration
Milam County
Paul C. Graves
PMA
Cameron
Welcome to Cameron for Rankins of Georgetown
Cameron extends a welcome to new residents Mr and Mrs G A Rankin formerly of Cameron who returned to settle in the city and make their home.
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Cameron
G. A. Rankin
Georgetown
Brenham Teacher Visits Cameron Weekend
Clara Hamdlen of Brenham spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Nolan Maddox in Cameron. She is a member of the Brenham School faculty.
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Clara Hamdlen
Brenham
Nolan Maddox
Cameron
Brenham School
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Galveston, Texas
Fred Lazek
Turane
Good Housekeeping
Admiral
Boedeker
Farm Bureau Casualty Company
Texas Board of Insurance Commissioners
Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company
Farm Bureau
S. W. McClaren
Cameron, Texas
F. E. Jackson
Firemen’s Union
Roosevelt
Truman
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Santa Fe
Presidential Fact Finving Board Report
Yue Gye
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