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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1936
Page
2
An essay argues even careful level headed people can drive carelessly. It notes drivers who rush lights, cut in traffic, or ignore stop signs cause fatal and injurious crashes. It cites accidents last year totaling over 36,000 deaths and about a million injuries.
An egg resembling a seal shell with odd formations was brought to the Herald office by Mrs. W. L. Bone last Saturday. The editor notes it as the year’s most unusual puzzling specimen among many received. Ground corn 100 pounds 90c shelled corn per bushel 65c chops 100 pounds 1.50 grinding days Monday Thursday and Saturday Matyastik & Sons Mill.
The Cameron Independent School District's school board met in a called session on April 23 to elect teachers for 1936 57. Carryovers and rehired staff include Yee High School leaders E A Perrin W C Wiese and Ethel Skelton among many names across Yee and Ada Henderson schools, with leaves and pending contracts noted.
A recycled advertisement extols Black Draught a vegetable laxative to relieve constipation and associated symptoms. It includes a testimonial from J. P. Mahaffey of Clinton South Carolina praising its cleansing effect and reduction of dull headaches drowsiness and lethargy.
The board approved salaries for the Superintendent at 3400 dollars and Rand Director Mr. Cox at 1600 dollars. Raises were made for Miss Dorothy Langdon, Miss Elizabeth Lanham, Miss Callie M. Young, Miss Ethel Skelton, and Miss La Nelle Love from 960 to 1000 dollars. The policy requiring teachers without an AB degree to complete 18 semester hours every three years and those with AB or MA degrees to take specified summer courses was reconfirmed.
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