Presbyterians Unveil Service Flag at Cameron Church
The First Presbyterian church in Cameron held a ceremony to unveil a Service Flag. Misses Mabel Caldwell and Mary McLane unfurled the flag as the congregation sang America. The list of young men represented included Harry V. Cross, W. Paden Cross, E. Price Cross, William Gillon, Albert Gillon, Jim English, Ernest Knipp, O. C. Wilson, Howard Redfield, E. Clifford Tyson, Lee McLane, Fred Knipp, and Nicholas Wilburn.
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First Presbyterian Church
Cameron
Mabel Caldwell
Mary McLane
America
W. G. Gillis
Harry V. Cross
W. Paden Cross
E. Price Cross
William Gillon
Albert Gillon
Jim English
Ernest Knipp
0. C. Wilson
Howard Redfield
E. Clifford Tyson
Lee McLane
Fred Knipp
Nicholas Wilburn
Cameron Eyes Light Rate Relief After City Meet
Cameron members hear a Commercial Club report on proposed 15 cent light rates. Six towns show lower rates and possible refunds. council adjourns to Thursday to decide. A request to refund a Red Cross driver’s fine is granted. hitch rack repairs assigned to street committee. City Marshal J E Holtzclaw noted.
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City of
Cameron
Stafford
Cameron Commercial Club
Cameron Water Power and Light Company
Commercial Club Committee
Giles Arriett
Jim Coleman
A H. Baskin
Council
Temple
Rockdale
Waxahachie
Brenham
Bryan
Caldwell
Oxsheer Smith
Rogers
Kay Moore
Red Cross
J. E. Holtzclaw
Sermon Echoes War Time Blessings During Service
Rev. Mackad yen delivered a masterly sermon that drew high praise from attendees. The service closed with a doxology sung to the tune of God bless our lads at war today, invoking divine grace for soldiers now and always.
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Mackadyen
Red Cross aims to ramp up wartime service in Cameron
Red Cross executive committee outlines reorganized leadership for hospital garments and refugee clothing. New dry goods store W Klawansky opens in Cameron, with a full stock and local welcome. Quotas set for August September including 180 helmets and 400 pairs of socks as auxiliaries urged to mobilize and ready sewing machines for active Kaiser campaign.
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Clements
Roy Jeter
W. H. Henley
J. M. Ralston
A. S. Hearrell
Frank Monroe
Cameron
Herald
W. Klawansky
Dr. Monroe
1St Street
Trigags Dry Goods Company
Klawansky
Lott
The
Roddy
Frank Young
West Main Street
Fines Brought in Total of 173.30 After Motion
The report showed a total fines collection of 173.30 and was accepted. Upon motion Secretary Stafford was fined 5.00 for absence from the regular meeting.
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Stafford
Sunday School Picnic at City Park
Mrs Frank l Lesovsky and Miss Flaine Cone entertained the Presbyterian church primary class Sunday afternoon at City Park. The program featured old fashioned games and ice cream served in cones with assist from Ora Quaid Watts and Maurine Ely.
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Frank l Lesovsky
Flaine Cone
The
Presbyterian Church
Lesovsky
Miss Cone
Ora Quaid Watts
Maurine Ely
Miss Wylline Hyde Returns to Duties at Citizens National Bank
Miss Wylline Hyde resumes her role at Citizens National Bank after a ten day vacation. She reports to work and continues her duties in the city location.
Call for Shared Load in Heat of Sun Politics
A community appeal urges collective effort in the heat of political work. E A Flinn chairs the message calling on everyone to shoulder part of the burden and contribute.
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E. A. Flinn
Chm
Cameron Commercial Club directors hold meeting for city improvement
The Cameron Commercial Club met last Friday in the district court room with strong attendance. County agent George Banzhaf announced an upcoming meat canning demonstration by an A and M College expert in Milam County. Members pledged support for the event and discussed local civic improvements, including the Santa Fe station area pit, while praising active members and urging wider membership and publicizing efforts.
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Cameron Commercial Club
District Court Room
George Banzhaf
A. and M. College
Milam County
Banzbaf
T.S. Henderson
Banzhaf
H. R. MacFadyen
Cameron
Santa Fe
Civic Improvement Committee
Story Hour Draws Cameron Children to City Park
Story Hour sessions have grown into a popular weekly event in Cameron led by the Mothers Club and Civic League. Last Friday about 130 children attended the park for story telling by Miss Ruth Henderson and Miss Ruth Sprinkel, games, music by Pace Marshall Drug Company, and ice cream treats from P. O. Adams.
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Ladies of the Mothers Club
Civic League
Ruth Henderson
Ruth Sprinkel
Pace-Marshall Drug Company
P. O. Adams
Cameron
War News Feature From United States Reporter
The Herald announces weekly war updates in collaboration with the Western Newspaper Union. Edward W. Pickard, a veteran war correspondent, will provide concrete stories and accompany them with period photographs for reader interest.
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the Herald
Western Newspaper Union
United States
Edward W. Pickard
Duty as a Priority in Commercial Club Work
The passage urges treating duty as a top responsibility and argues that busy people take action, while those preoccupied with personal matters will not assist the Commercial Club in building up the town. It emphasizes practical involvement over idle excuses.
Canning Demonstration by Henry A. Clapp Planned at Cameron
Mr. Henry A. Clapp of A and M College will visit Cameron next Tuesday August 13 in the afternoon at 2 o'clock to give a canning demonstration. He will show how to can all kinds of meat and invites all to attend.
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T. S. Henderson
Cameron
Henderson
Banz
A. and M. College
Henry A. Clapp
Clapp
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Lincoln
Moses
France
England
Belgium
Commercial Club
City Council
W. Klavansky
A. Flinn
Lost Will
Joe
Mercury
Red Cross Activiies
W. W. Chambers
Chambers
City Park
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