Ben Arnolds Old Settlers Reunion at City Park
About 150 people attended the fourth annual Old Settlers Reunion of Ben Arnold on Sunday July 29 at Cameron City Park. Attendees from Temple Waco Belton Austin San Antonio Marlin Baytown and nearby communities visited renewed acquaintances and shared a picnic lunch. J A Henderson and Miss Kate Sproull were re elected president.
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Old Settlers
Ben Arnold
Cameron
Temple
Waco
Belton
Austin
San Antonio
Marlin
Baytown
J .A. Henderson
Kate Sproull
Yearly reunion plans set for July third Sunday
The secretary and treasurer were elected for the coming year and plans were made for the reunion to be held on the third Sunday in July at the same location.
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Text Years
Barbecue Honors Navy-Bound E. E. Smith
Lavon and spouse of Temple along with Albert Drozd and spouse of Cameron attended a barbecue honoring E. E. Smith on his enlistment in the navy.
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Lavon Ealing
Temple
Albert Drozd
Cameron
E. E. Smith
Navy
Miss Betsy Caperton Vacationing in Amarillo This Week
Miss Betsy Caperton daughter of Mr and Mrs Narvie Caperton and aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs S B Morris of Temple are spending the week vacationing in Amarillo.
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Betsy Caperton
Narvie Caperton
S. B. Morris
Temple
Amarillo
Miss Joan Carter Visits Relatives in Oklahoma and West Texas
Miss Joan Carter is visiting relatives in Oklahoma and West Texas, staying with family members during the trip.
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Joan Carter
Oklahoma
West
Texas
Aldermen Challenged over Meter Ordinance Enforcement
City officials spar over enforcement of the meter ordinance as Mayor Green and City Marshal Joe Richter pledge to enforce despite years of lax law enforcement. Perkins, denouncing the city’s governance, calls it a joke after 25 years of weak enforcement and open gambling.
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Mr. Perkins
Green
Joe Richter
Perkins
Council clashes over Water Company and sewer tax debated
Campaign rhetoric and council infighting in Cameron surface as Mr. Perkins accuses Green of blocking a Water Company transfer costing taxpayers 2000 dollars and demands publication. The council orders enforcement of the meter ordinance at 8 AM Wednesday. Discussion on a private office and sewer tax policy reveals ongoing tensions and calls for a charter commission at the next meeting.
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Mr. Perkins
W. H. Stafford
Perkins
Green
Bob Terry
Priva
Cameron
Charter Commission
Style Show Set For August 10 At Specialty Shop
August 10 has been announced as the date for a big style show sponsored by the Specialty Shop to be held at the Cameron Theatre at 10 30 a m. The show previews what will be worn this fall and will interest college girls and women in Camorer and vicinity seeking stylish economical garments. The public is invited.
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Cameron Theatre
Camorer
Six Men Fined For Drunken Driving
Six cases of driving while intoxicated were filed in the County Court and six men were fined fifty dollars plus court costs with license suspension for six months. The defendants were Jim Holland Frank Marian Maffitt Edmond Lynn Whited Eddie Lee Givan Wilbur Payton Farrell and James C. Price.
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Jim Holland
Frank Marian Maffitt
Edmond Lynn Whited
Eddie Lee Givan
Wilbur Payton Farrel
James C. Price
City Plans Odd Parking Tightens Control in Cameron
The Cameron city council announces strict curb use with liberal loading zones and paid parking meters. Police and State Patrol reserves near City Hall enable rapid response after incidents, as alderman Milktoast urges cautious behavior and public adaptation to meters amid traffic concerns.
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Henry Ford
State Highway Patrol
Milktoast
Cameron
Louisiana kin return home after fatal car crash
Nancy Earine and Frank Vater and Rosaliene Vater were seriously injured in the crash that killed Mrs. Vater. The three were returned to Louisiana last Sunday and reported improving. Funeral services for Mrs. Vater were held at 4 p.m. Monday, July 31 in Louisiana.
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Nancy [Earine
Latle
Corp
Frank Vater
Fort Hood
Rosaliene Vater
Shreveport
Louisiana
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Milam County
Vera Fisher
Juendil
Lone Star Gas Company
Cameron Herald
Burkes-Howard Company
Moseley Electric Service
Precinct 3
Sioner
Byron Neal
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