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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1939
Page
2
Local social column lists visits and guests across Buckholts including Horstmanns from Kerrville, Kuszels in Calvert, Ezgells with the Criswells, Lloyd Ezreil’s El Paso grandchildren, Rev. Ritchie of Dallas visiting the Meyer family, and multiple gatherings at the Mitchell and Oliver homes. Also notes visitors from Houston and Santa Barbara and attendance at Quarterly Conference at Friendship.
Reverend T. D. McCrary preached at the First Methodist Church Sunday morning. He was accompanied by Reverend J. L. Ritchie of Buckholts.
W H Taylor and four vocational agriculture boys E C Westbrook Nick Brennan Homer Dean and Royce Mills returned Saturday from Temple where they spent three days at the FFA State Convention. Several residents including Mrs R L Hilderbrandt Mrs Dan Robinson and Mr and Mrs W W Brooks with daughter Bonnie are noted visiting or returning from trips to Temple Buffalo Palestine Houston Galveston and Elevation.
Missorothy Porter County Home Demonstration Agent told the Bryant Station Club on June 29 at Mrs. B. B. McAnulty's home that sufficient storage is essential. She advised planning storage closets and shelving tailored to contents and family needs. The meeting was led by president Mrs. G. H. Beckhausen with 8 members and 5 visitors attending.
District NYA conference in Austin on Friday and Saturday July 28 29 discussed employing and training more youth. W L Birdwell Jr District Director led sessions Harvie Yee local supervisor attended. J C Kellam State Administrator to speak August 8 at Bryan civic league meeting on youth problems.
Miss Lucile Sleigh of Houston returned home after visiting Geraldine Pond in Jones Prairie. Geraldine Pond is visiting Houston. Families from Rosebud Maysfield and Waco visited relatives in Jones Prairie over the weekend, including Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Lynch John, Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Young, Elridge Massengale, Jack Pond and family, and Miss Marylena Duncan.
St Andres Masonic Lodge held its regular meeting Tuesday night with Worshipful Master Rodney Anderson presiding.
About 400 citizens signed the anti gambling and marble machine petition. R A Griswold, foreman of the fall term grand jury 1938, backs the plea to stop marble machines and gambling. Sponsors planned to drive to Austin to press the Governor for permanent supervision to prevent machines returning after temporary bans.
Bridge commissioners in session accepted the new Bear Creek span on the Salem road. The bridge is completed and open this week, removing a dangerous hazard to public safety.
M G Cox has returned from a trip to Chicago, brief hometown update noting travel.
Mr and Mrs John Burke and daughter of Celina and Mrs Ewell Gross and son of Mesquite are visiting in the J C Burke home. Mr and Mrs J C Burke are parents of Johns Burke and uncle and aunt of Mrs Gross.
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