Battery C 649th A A Battalion Heads to Ft Bliss Camp
Two officers and thirty seven enlisted men of Battery C 649th Anti Aircraft Artillery Battalion leave Cameron for a two week summer camp at Ft Bliss near El Paso. The unit trains with New Mexico guardsmen, travels by special Santa Fe train, stays in barracks, and will fire anti aircraft weapons at towed targets during the second week. They will enjoy mess halls and service clubs, returning August 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
National Guard
New Mexico National Guard
Ft. Bliss
el Paso
Rudolph Michalka
Temple
Taylor and Belton
Santa Fe
Mich
Alka
Camp Hood
Burkes-Howard Co Demonstrates Frozen Foods for Cameron
A July demonstration on home freezing was held at Burkes-Howard Co led by International Harvester home economist Miss Edith Estes. The Irma Harding System of Food preparation showcased time money and food savings with an IH home freezer. Several Cameron residents attended the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends
Burkes-Howard Co
International Harvester
Edith Estes
Irma Harding
Cameron
Arnold Family Visits in Bryan and Camp Hood
Mr and Mrs Ora Arnold and CaroLyn spent Friday and Saturday in Bryan visiting Mrs Arnold s sister. Mrs E H Hearne and her children Henry Marvin and Emma Ruth returned with the Arnolds to Camp Hood for a visit this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora Arnold
Carolyn
Bryan
Mrs. Arnold
E. H. Hearne
Henry Marvin
Emma Ruth
Arnold’s
Camp Hood
Treaty 5 hailed as step toward peace
President Truman ratified the North Atlantic Pact calling it an historic step toward a world of peace. He said the treaty shows resolve to preserve peace and freedom while urging unity, strength, and support for the United Nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Senate
Mr. Truman
United Nations
Merger Provisions School Law Upheld in Texas Rulings
Three opinions by Assistant Attorney General Chester E. Ollison, approved by Attorney General Price Daniel, uphold Gilmer-Aikin merger provisions for school district consolidation. Dormant districts next to active districts may petition, with county judges calling elections. Districts that shipped pupils to other districts for two years are dormant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Gilmer-Aikin
Chester E. Ollison
Price Daniel
Supreme Court
el Paso
Young County
Tom M. Miller
Graham
P. H. McCawley Rites In Rockdale Saturday
Funeral services were held in Rockdale for P. H. McCawley 61 a local businessman and member of an old Rockdale family. Rev T Miller Smith officiated burial followed at Oak Lawn cemetery he died in a Temple hospital after being taken there earlier in the week Survivors include his widow daughter Mrs Lenard Kreuz of Austin brother Charlie McCawley and sister Mrs J McGranahan of Rockdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockdale
P. H. McCawley
Liquor Control Board of Texas
Lenard Kreuz
Austin
Charlie McCawley
J. McGranahan
W W Caddell Conducts Cameron Business Trip
W W Caddell of near Buckhelts transacted business in Cameron Tuesday of the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Caddell
Buckhelts
Cameron
Groesbeck Judge Recovers After Beating Incident
District Judge H Fountain Kirby reported improving after a beating that sent him to the hospital. Former Groesbeck mayor Allen Therrel, charged with assault to murder, waived preliminary hearing and is bound over to the Limestone County grand jury on a $2500 bond. Therrel resigned shortly after the charge was filed as the grand jury set to convene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groesbeck
H. Fountain Kirby
Allen Therrel
Limestone County
Therell
Therrel
Kirby
Cryer Child Ill at Newton Memorial Hospital
Morris Cryer, son of Mr and Mrs A L Cryer of Buckholts, is ill and receiving care at Newton Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Cryer
A. L. Cryer
Buckholts
Newton Memorial Hospital
Judge Kirby Injured in Groesbeck Court Incident
The report says Kirby, in his sixties, was struck in the face causing a broken nose and facial swelling. Doctors note no other fractures and expect permanent impairment to his left eye though he is improving and can eat solid food. Therrell, in his forties, handled actions in the Groesbeck municipal court and may see appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirby
Therrell
Texas
Berch
77Th District Court
Groesbeck
Stanley Cox
Cox Hospital
Sunday Fire Destroys Residence on North Fannin
Fire completely destroyed a residence owned by R. L. Batte on North Fannin at 5 p m Sunday. Oran Martin and his family lost all household goods while the cause remained undetermined. Loss estimated around 3000 dollars. Martin works on highway bridge construction over film and Walkers Creek on Highway 77.
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North Fannin
R. L. Batte
Oran Martin
Martin
Film
Walkers Creek
Highway 77
Miss Leona Blakey Visits Two Homes On Sunday
Miss Leona Blakey and her mother spent Sunday visiting the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Senkel and also called on the Will Stoebner residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Blakey
Mrs
Walter Senkel
Will Stoebner
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By Lloyd Albertson
Cameron Theatre
STEEL
Gratone
THE
Cameron Herald
North Houston ST
Cameron, Texas
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
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