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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1940

Page

3

Food Handlers 10 Open School Tonight

Cameron hosts an opening session at Yee High School study hall at 8 p m with Louis Dodson of the State health department presenting lectures and an educational film. Henry Orgain sanitarian leads the program to educate consumers on proper food handling. Classes run each afternoon at 3 p m beginning Thursday and invite housewives and consumers to attend.

Cameron Yee High School Louis Dodson State Health Department Henry Orgain Sanitarian Orgain A & M College Michigan W. K. Kellogg Foundation East Texas

Miss Sidney Stidham Visits Cameron With Relatives

Miss Sidney Stidham of Houston is visiting Cameron with relatives and friends, staying for an indeterminate period to enjoy the hospitality of local acquaintances.

Sidney Stidham Houston Cameron

Grady Stidham Renominated Commissioner by Wide Margin

Grady Stidham, Commissioner for Precinct 2, was renominated in the July Primary held on the 27th by a large majority over Luther Roberts. Precinct vote totals are listed.

Grady Stidham Luther Roberts

Red Cross Seeks Dresses and Sweaters for War Refugees

The Red Cross Volunteer Service Group asks Cameron residents to help reach the September first quota of dresses and sweaters for war refugees. Those who will sew a dress or knit a sweater should call Mrs. Ben Winfield at 583. Materials are supplied from the Red Cross Fund.

Red Cross Cameron Ben Winfield Red Cross Fund

Harwell and Bailey Lead In Precinct 1 RunOff

Pete Harwell and Constable B F Bailey advance to a run off after a close vote. Harwell 940 votes Bailey 975 to lead the field in Precinct 1 elections. The official tally follows.

Pete Harwell Constable Bailey B. F. Bailey Harwell Bailey

McMillion Re-Elected County Commissioner No. 1

M McMillion, Commissioner for Precinct 1, was re-nominated in the primary held Saturday July 27 over Jesse J Barrett. The report lists precincet tallies.

M. McMillion

Copus Returns From Fort Worth With New Stock

Representative for District Attorney Mrs. T. C. Copus spent the weekend in Fort Worth buying stock for her specialty shop. She plans to display the items upon return and attract local shoppers.

T. C. Copus Fort Worth

Mrs Mae Childress Dies After Stroke in Cameron

Mrs Mae Torbett Childress 65 died Monday night at her Cameron residence after two weeks of illness from a stroke. Born in Jacksonville Texas she was widow of George F Childress. Funeral services were held Tuesday at home then at Wills Point. interment followed. Survivors include four sons Delbert Giddings Fred Temple Clark West Texas and George Cameron. Torbett predeceased.

Mae Torbett Childress Cameron John W Mills Green Funeral Wills Point A. J. McCarry John W. Mills Delbert Childress Giddings Fred Childress Temple Clark Childress West Texas George Childress Torbett

Funeral for Mrs Mae Torbett Childress

Funeral services for Mrs Mae Torbett Childress who died Monday night were held at Wills Point First Methodist Church. Rev. A. J. McCarry and Rev. John W. Mills conducted the service. Cameron pallbearers included Alex Triges Dr. Kruse Hilly Stedman W T Whatley Jr Ray Burke and Alvin Dusek.

Mae Torbett Childress Wills Point First Methodist Church A. J. McCarry Cameron John W. Mills Alex Triges Dr. Kruse Hilly Stedman W. T. Whatley, Jr Ray Burke Alvin Dusek

Cave-In at Gravel Pit Injures H. J. Litzman

H. J. Litzman of Burlington was trapped by a gravel pit cave-in near Ben Arnold while working on the NYA project rebuilding the Ben Arnold school. His body was buried to the waist, three bones in his left foot were broken, and he suffered severe bruising. He was hospitalized at Cameron and reported resting well on Tuesday.

H. J. Litzman Burlington Ben Arnold Litzman NYA Cameron Hospital

Mrs Brock Ills Prompts Hospital Stay

Mrs. Jessie Brock became suddenly ill Saturday night and was taken to King's Daughters Hospital in Temple on Sunday as her condition grew worse. She is reported slightly improved today and friends wish for her speedy recovery.

Jessie Brock King’s Daughters Hospital Temple Sunday

Mrs W J Young Visits Relatives in Houston and Galveston

Mrs W J Young accompanied her brother A E Schiller for a weekend visit with relatives in Houston and Galveston.

W. J. Young A. E. Schiller Houston Galveston

Man Returns After Week in Louisiana Visit

Jerry Matula completed a weeklong visit in Louisiana returning home with stories from his travels.

Jerry Matula Louisiana

Ruben Talent Visited Cameron on Saturday Night

Rosebud resident Ruben Talent visited Cameron Saturday night, staying briefly in town and leaving after a short visit.

Ruben Talent Rosebud Cameron

Mrs Egon Vogelsang of Clarkson Visits in Cameron

Mrs. Egon Vogelsang of Clarkson spent Saturday night visiting in Cameron.

Egon Vogelsang of Clarkson Cameron

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