Critics Target Governor Ferguson Over Liberal Pardons Policy
The Town's political critics attack Governor Ferguson for a liberal pardon approach, contrasting with Pat Neff’s tenure. They hail mercy as essential, note improved crops and business, and urge preserving local resources amid a Cameron Owens refinery merger. Local merchants face a mail order challenge and press should aid in defending community commerce.
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Earl QO
Lehman
Toledo
Ohio
National Association of Men’s Apparel Clubs
Dallas
Mr. Lehman
Local Woman's Council Meets at Neinast Home
The Local Woman's Council gathered Monday afternoon at Mrs. James Neinast's home with fifteen members present. Mrs. Ray Burke led the lesson study on Foreign Missions and most attendees participated in the discussion. Mrs. Neinast prepared a dainty refreshment course.
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James Neinast
Ray Burke
Neinast
Majorities Against Bonds Sweep Milam County Vote
Milam County voters reject 75000 refunding bonds and a general paving law by wide margins in the Tuesday election. About 623 votes were cast with For bonds and For paving far behind the Against totals, reflecting strong public sentiment against city financing measures.
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Darko
R. R. Brown
H. M. Hefley
O. M. Smith
Lions Club
Brown
Giles L. Arriett
Governor Ferguson Defends Pardons in Texas
Austin April 28. Governor Miriam A Ferguson defends her pardon record in an official statement to the people of Texas. She notes 263 pardon proclamations since January 21, 1925, and calls for public records review amid criticism of her liberal pardon policy.
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Austin
Texas
Miram A. Ferguson
Ferguson
Terral Heights No 2 ready for buyers in Cameron
FE J Terral announced that Terral Heights No 2 in Cameron will be ready for home-site buyers within a week. The addition features a 100 foot Boulevard and two 259 foot long parks to be planted with palms flowers and shrubs. There are 78 lots and all lie within the city limits. Terral notes only a few lots remain in addition No 1 including a Terral court and circular driveway.
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FE. J. Terral
Terral Heights
Cameron
Terral Heights No. 2
Terral
Banquet for Cameron Firemen Friday Night
A Friday night banquet will honor Cameron fire department members and nearby companies that aided during last Tuesday's oil mill fire. The event, organized by the Cameron Commercial Club, will be held in the Hubert Hefley Motor Company building with fire crews from Rogers Belton Temple Rockdale Rosebud and Lott attending. Joe B Lindsey and Ray Burke lead arrangements with Mr Burke as entertainment chairman.
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Cameron
Cameron Fire Department
Commercial Club
Hubert Hefley Motor Company
Rogers
Belton
Temple
Rockdale
Rosebud
Lott
Joe B. Lindsey
Ray Burke
Election results announced shortly after polls close
Less than a minute before closing, Alex Triggs managed the election with help from Preston Graves J C Tucker and Pete Kunz. The result was announced within 39 minutes after the polls closed.
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Alex Triggs
Preston Graves
J. C. Tucker
Pete Kunz
Lexington school closing exercises attended by families
Gaston Barmore and Mr and Mrs J B Brage attended the closing exercises at Lexington school Thursday night.
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Gaston Barmore
Brage
Lexington
Methodist Revival Draws Big Crowds
The revival meeting in progress since last Sunday attracts large crowds as Evangelist Hub DeLay delivers messages praised for their impact. Services continue daily with morning and night sessions, and the big auditorium often overflows. Special music supports what is described as a highly successful revival in the city.
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Evangelist Hub DeLay
Rainfall lifts crops as Cameron area gets heavy Texas rain
Soaking rains of two to three inches swept Milam county and surrounding areas, lifting drought fears and boosting prospects for crops. The Texas State Bank & Trust Co based in Cameron announced it will open May 9 in the Denson building, led by M Hefley as president and J L Clinton as cashier, with a capital of 560000 and trust services.
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Milam County
Cameron
Buckbelts
Ad Halle
Thorndale
San Gabriel
Black Land
Rockdale
Gause
Maysfield
Texas State Bank & Trust Co
Guaranty Bank of Cameron
M. Hefley
New Sak
Herald
Hiefley
Denson
Star Barber Shop
Hefley
J. L. Clinton
Clinton
Carsiabant
First National
Heffey
Bat K
Mayor Davis comments after election on bond defeats
Mayor Judd G. Davis states the public vote on all city bond and paying-law proposals was decisive and pledges to respect the will. He notes city debt of 328500 with high interest and reports a $29000 reduction over six months, urging citizen cooperation to meet obligations without raising taxes.
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Judd G. Davis
Camelin
Local residents travel and shopping trips noted
Mesory. C. W. Crittenden and I. Creary motored to Belton Sunday. Misses Emma Jean and Lucile Mc Claren spent Saturday in Waco shopping.
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Mesory
C. W. Crittenden
I. Creary
Belton
Emma Jean
Lucile McClaren
Waco
Cameron Firemen Honored for Quick Response to Oil Mill Fire
R L Batte of Cameron Texas expresses sincere thanks to Cameron Fire Department for their brave voluntary response to a Tuesday oil mill fire. He encloses a 250 dollars check as a token of appreciation to be used as they see fit and commends each member for outstanding service.
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R. L. Batte
Cameron
R. Ll
Batter
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Our Town
Fergusons
Board of Pardons
Pat Neff
Pilate
Southern Pipeline Corporation
Owens Refining Company
Minerva
Aol
Neff
Dallas County
Tfpral Heights
Texas State Bank and
County Farms Saved Trust
Drouth
NEW Guaranty Fund Bank
New Home
Davis
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