Out of the red with Roosevelt echoes through politics
Frank Gannett in Ameri can's Future notes a Chicago rally praising FDR's early recovery and the nation rising from debt, then contrasts it with current deficits. He warns of a 40+ billion dollar public debt, high taxes, and fear that government lending may control private industry, signaling a shift from recovery to sustained red.
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Lazarus
Roosevelt
Washington
Adolf A. Berle, Jr
New Deal
O'Mahoney Committee
United States
United States.” Note Mr. Berle
Berle
America
Gov
Sharp School Destroyed by Fire in Sharp Texas
A new $74,000 Sharp school building was nearly destroyed by a Sunday af ternoon blaze. Architect J E Johnson ruled out wiring as the cause and suggested spontaneous combustion while investigations continued. Fire crews from Cameron and a Rockdale truck aided the effort as water was limited. Community plans to rebuild run high with a Christmas reopening hoped, amid insurance covering 40 000 and federal grant assistance.
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Sharp
J. E. Johnson
Johnson
Holland
Cameron
Walter Hess
B. F. Bailey
Berniece McLerran
Austin
Stay Out Europe Says Father O'Sullivan to Rotarians
Father Tom O'Sullivan of Burlington urged the Rotary Club to keep America out of European quarreIs. He warned against ism doctrines, urged liberty for individuals, and criticized youth delinquency while praising American democracy and neutrality. Guests Gus Evans Emmett B. Streetman and John P. O'Neill attended.
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Europe
Father O'Sullivan
U. S
America
Tom O'Sullivan
Burlington
Rotary Club
Spain
United States
Ireland
Congress
John C. Andres
Gus Evans
Emmett B. Streetman
John P. O'Neill
M G Cox Addresses Dallas Pythians
Cameron lawyer and Pythian Home director M G Cox spoke to a joint Dallas Oak Cliff Knights of Pythias meeting at 211 1 2 South Bekley Dallas Monday night His talk on the Good Samaritan stressed friendship charity and benevolence The event was hosted by W G Wilson Jr Theo Yarbrough gave the invocation and L C Wood accompanied Cox as guest coach
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M. G. Cox
Cameron
Pythian
Weatherford
Dallas
Oak Cliff
Knights of Pythias
South Bekley
Mr. Cox
W. G. Wilson, Jr
Theo Yarbrough
Cox
W. Carroll
L. C. Wood
Hawaii visit of Miss Bertha Fae Strange speaks at county club meeting
Miss Bertha Fae Strange, former Home Demonstration agent here now in Hawaii, spoke at the Home Demonstration clubs meeting at City Park Wednesday afternoon at 4. She related incidents from Hawaii and plans to visit Cameron friends for two weeks.
George Ward Visits Local Business District Tuesday
George Ward conducted a business visit in the local district on Tuesday afternoon. He met with executives and toured facilities to discuss investment opportunities and community impact.
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George Ward
W. M. Lucas buried at North Elm Tuesday
Funeral services for W. M. Lucas seventy one of Cameron were held Tuesday at North Elm Baptist Church with Rev. W. M. Cloyd delivering the sermon. Lucas died Monday at 4 30 p m at his home. Survivors include a son Walter Lucas of Cameron and a daughter Mrs J F Reinhart of Denton County along with nine grandchildren and four brothers and one sister. Pall bearers named.
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W. M. Lucas
Cameron
North Elm Baptist Church
W. M. Cloyd
First Baptist Church of
Mr. Lucas
Walter Lucas
McLane Wholesale Company
W. H. Lucas
J. F. Reinhart
Denton County
T. F
J. R. Lucas
Oklahoma
R. F. Lucas
Detroit
Texas
J. M. Lucas
California
L. L. Simpson
Arizona
Val Fogel
Grady Allen
Allen Dodson
Ray Mabry
Comar Brashear
J. 8. Bragg
Bryant Station Homecoming Planned for August 20
On Sunday August 20 an all day gathering of Bryant Station and nearby communities is planned at the Bryant Station bridge. Interested residents are invited and asked to bring a basket dinner for themselves and their guests.
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Bryant Station
Mrs. J. B. Rogers Buried at Salem
Funeral services for Mrs. J. B. Rogers 74 of Salem were held Friday afternoon at the family residence with Rev. C. C. Acrey of Cameron delivering the sermon. She died Friday morning at 2:30. Survived by three children Goodhue Rogers Mrs Jerusha Rogers and Clifton Rogers of Bluefield WV. Interment at Salem Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. Born June 8 1865 in Millam County.
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J. B. Rogers
Salem
C. C. Acrey
First Presbyterian Church of
Cameron
Cameron School Plans Fall Opening On September 11
The 1939 Cameron fall term will start Monday September 11, announced by E A Perrin superintendent. Transfers indicate a record enrollment as the high school nears Class A status.
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Cameron
E. A. Perrin
Cameron Considers Municipal Beach Amid Water Study
Cameron officials study Hefley Lake property for a possible municipal swimming beach. Alderman Sam McDermott evaluates water supply viability while a federal grant of 200 is mentioned as a potential aid.
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Cameron
W. T. Hefley
Hefley Lake
J. D. Hefley
Sam McDermott
Cotton Ginning Report for Cameron Sees 682 Bales Ginned
A today’s report states 682 bales of the 1939 cotton crop have been ginned at Cameron. This indicates ongoing harvest activity in the region with substantial progress noted by local officials.
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Cameron
Milam County Forecasts 30000 Bale Cotton Crop
The Cameron Herald estimates Milam county will produce about 30000 bales of cotton in 1930 based on acreage and conditions observed by experienced forecasters. Extreme July heat reduced prospects from 1938 levels, but bottoms crops show improvement while uplands lag. Overall, corn and feed crops bolster financial prospects despite drought elsewhere.
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Cameron Herald
Milam County
United States
Milam
Acre
Finest apples grow from seven year old tree near Milano
A seven year old apple tree in Mrs. Ellie Mills’s Milam County garden produced its best crop yet. Apples were large and tastier than Cameron Westerns, with several shared by Mrs. Mills and donor G. N. Elmore. Judge Kemp received fruit, and Mills credits pioneer lineage and care for the tree’s record-breaking season.
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Milano
Milam
Ellie Mills
Herald
Mills
G. N. Elmore
Cameron
Texas
Thomas Kirk
W. W. Ox. Sheer
James W Smith Wins Top Farm Honor At NFA Conference
James W. Smith, a negro farmer from Gause, won top farming honors at the fifth annual conference of the Association of New Farmers of America held at Bordentown New Jersey. The session at the New Jersey manual training school closed Wednesday. Smith operates a 100 acre farm near Gause.
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James W. Smith
Gause
Association of New Farmers of America
Bordentown
New Jersey
Legion Bands Concert Set at City Park
The American Legion hosts a Friday night band concert at City Park featuring the Yee High School band. The event is the third in a series sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce with local civic groups and aims to maximize Legion member attendance via mailed invitations.
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American Legion
City Park
the Legion
Yee High School
Chamber of Commerce
Hosta
Sword Confed Officer Presented To Cameron VFW Post
Mitt Livingston a Georgia born Confederate officer’s sword is given to Cameron Milam County Veterans of Foreign Wars by Emmett Streetman. The relic ties to ex slave Tom Livingston and family history. Streetman’s WWI service with the First Division and links to local sheriffs are noted.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Emmett W. Streetman
Mr. Streetman
Cam
Eron
Lewis Livingston
Branchville
Tom Livingston
Texas
Mitt Livingston
France
Milam County
Wyatt Lipscomb
Streetman
Reular
Cameron
FE Paso
Hoboken
New York
United States
General Pershing
Fifth Avenue
Washington
Theodore Roosescvit, Jr
Kermit Rooosevelt
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Frank Gannett
Chicago
New Sharp
Rockdale
Dallas Pythians
Hawaii
North Elm
J.B. Rogers
John Sapp
Bismark Horstmann
Jerry Nabours
Cecil Mode
Coleman Duncan
E. R. Zellner
Mitt Liv
Ingston
Georgia
John B., Wolf
A. J. Lewis
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