Local Notes Tally Weekend Visits and Travelers
Personal mentions list residents and visitors across Cameron and surrounding towns. Names include M. G. Cox in Waco on business, Mr. and Mrs. I. B. Allen in Cameron from Houston, Ed and Jesse Denman from Longview visiting the Lake home for three weeks, and many others from Brenham Sugarland Waco Goldthwaite Dialect Cameron and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. I. B. Allen
Houston
Cameron
Jesse Denman
Longview
Mrs
Will Lake
Miss Clydelle Walston Tops Honor Roll at State College
Denton reports Miss Clydelle Walston of Cameron ranked among the top eight percent of the student body at Texas State College for Women. Dean E V White announced the Honor Roll for the second semester of the 1940 41 session. Walston is a sophomore pursuing a business administration degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Texas State College For Women
Clydelle Walston
Cameron
E. V. White
Miss Walston
E. H. Walston
Baylor Dean's List Honors 68 Students for Spring A Averages
Baylor University in Waco named 68 students to the Dean's List for the spring term for attaining A averages in all courses. The group includes 21 seniors, 18 juniors, 14 sophomores, 9 freshmen, 2 law students, 1 mid law student, and 3 graduates. Marty Maxine Akers of Cameron is listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Baylor University
E. N. Jones
Marty Maxine Akers
Cameron
Sheriff Sale Notice on Myrtle A. McNeely Farm in Milam County
Public notice of a court ordered sale by Milam County Sheriff to satisfy an $11,156.17 judgment against Myrtle A. McNeely. The 199 acre property near Rogers and Cameron Texas will be sold at the Cameron courthouse on the first Tuesday in September 1941 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. The sale proceeds will be applied to the judgment. The notice lists W. T. White Sheriff and LeRoy Massengale Deputy. It also includes local news snippets about Louis Gohmert Jr returning from Cuero and Mrs. Will Cook undergoing surgery in Cameron hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Courts
Dallas County
Texas
Bankers Life Company
Myrtle A. McNeely
RC. Shiplett
District Court
44Th Judicial District
Cameron
Milam County
Milam
Rogers
G. W. Fowler
Milam County 4H Boys Head to San Antonio Encampment
Milam County 4H Club boys depart Cameron Monday at 6 AM for a San Antonio encampment. About seventy to eighty youths from Milam communities will camp at Breckenridge Park Tuesday and return to Cameron Wednesday at noon. They will visit ranches and points of interest with local leaders and meal planning by L Van Perkins. Two Cameron colored men will assist in cooking. officials from the Commissioners Court and Chamber of Commerce aided the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Cameron
San Antonio
Breckenridge Park
Cameron Wedneday
L. van Perkins
Commissioners Court
Chamber of Commerce
Texas Power & Light Co Barbecue For Employees In Cameron
About 20 employees and guests attended a barbecue at the Cameron cabin near Minerva hosted by J. Albert Young, local manager. The event featured games and amusements, with the gathering described as a pleasant evening. Mildred Michalka, attending Durham’s Business School in Austin, has accepted a position with Bill Alex Bonds, Tax Collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Light Co
Cameron
Minerva
Wedne
Texas Power
Sday
J. Albert Young
Oatan
Mildred Michalka
Durhams Business School
Austin
Bill Alex Bonds
Local business and visiting figures noted in Cameron area
John A. Marak transacted business in Cameron Friday. A. W. Beard of Thorndale was a Cameron business visitor Friday. Catherine Monroe is spending the week in Cleburne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Smith
Sugarland
Cameron
Jerry Nabours
Salem
John Thweatt
Maysfield
E. G. Stiles of
Thorndale
S. R. Baldridge
Bethlehem
Hinton Bruett of
Rockdale
Myra Lee Fanning
Dallas
John A. Marak
A. W. Beard
Catherine Monroe
Cleburne
Waco Ball Tournament Closes Tomorrow
The Central Texas Baseball tournament at Waco ends tomorrow at Katy Park. Tonight and tomorrow feature top games of the season, promising strong performances for Cameron fans who attend these final four games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Katy Park
Cameron
White Nursery School Receives Renovations and Donations
Improvements at the white nursery school include whitewashed hall and sleeping rooms, painted kitchen and bathroom walls, gray floors, refinished tables, and new curtains. The NYA and WPA assisted, with materials donated by Mrs. Marianna Dessen and local donors. The garden produced vegetables, fifty quarts canned, and new toys arrived from locals and Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
NYA
Mariana Dessen
White Nursery School
Austin
Jessen
Filad
Brady matriarch rests in Cameron hospital as kin visit
Mrs. B E Brady recovering from a broken hip at Cameron hospital. Visiting out of town children include Bernard Brady of Port Arthur Mae Thompson of Birmingham Archie Brady of Ennis and Viola Peel of San Antonio. Mamie Brady also stays with her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. E. Brady
Cameron Hospital
Bernard Brady
Port Arthur
Mae Thompson
Birmingham
Ala
Archie Brady
Ennis
Viola Peel
San Antonio
Mamie Brady
Cameron
Hoge Pital
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M. G. Cox
Business Today
Tommie Choate of
Brenham
Beatrice Daugherty
Kim Majors
F. A. White
Bennie Hughes
Burke’s Variety Store
Carlsbad Cavern
A. O. Schmidt
D. F. Howard
R. W. Hester
Goldthwaite
Becky Howard
W. S. Brewer
Mrs. Edwin Day
Billy and
Ann
R. L. Batte
Mary Ann Uldrich
Georgetown
Lelia Marie Batte
Nick Krause
Tim Cleason
Burlington
T. P. Guthrie
San Gabriel
Vada Lightfoot
Lightfoot, Tenn
John Hubbard
Ripley, Tenn
Charlotte
Caroline
John Wayne
Mm the Red. Batte
Julia Beach
Montgomery
West Virginia
Leila Batte
Miss Beach
Cincinnati Conservatory
Lavon Bullock
Waller
Bob Kirk
Cecil Warner
Fort Smith, Arkansas
S W. Cheeves
Ness
B. Slocomb
P Geastein
Duco
A. E. Matula
Cameron, Texas
J. O. Mitchell
Buckholts, Texas
Clydell Walston
Denton College
Maxine Akers
Baylor, Waco
W. T. White
LeRoy Massengale
Louis Gohmert, Jr
Cuero
Will Cook
Texas Power & Light Co
Temple Life Insurance Company
Temple
Vernon Roberts
W. B. Smith
Frank Slavik
Charlie Smith, Jr
Nursery School News
Life Insurance
Ss. E. Brogdon
Southwestern Life Insurance CO
Dusek Pharmacy
Humble
Humble Oil
Ining Company
Jackson’s
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