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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1929
Page
2
Fire prevention guidance warns that static electricity and dry dirty cotton drive gin fires causing heavy losses. Thirteen rules urge grounding, cleaning, avoiding damp cotton, sharp saws, and proper storage. Fire protection tools and daily practice are outlined for gins.
Barto McClendon 67 died August 9 at his Ben Arnold home. Funeral at the Methodist church in Ben Arnold, officiated by Rev. Edgar and Rev. Thompson. Interment in Ben Arnold Cemetery under Green Brothers. Born in Alabama, he lived in Texas about forty years. Unmarried, survived by sister Mrs. E R Henderson of Ben Arnold.
Funeral services were held for Mrs L D Hill 79 at the Vaughn residence with Rev E S Hutcherson presiding. Interment followed at Walker's Creek cemetery. Green Brothers directed. Survivors include a son and four daughters Mrs W Vaughn Mrs W R Harris Mrs J W Wilkerson Miss Henry Hill and Mrs C D Dobbins of Roswell NM.
L M Massey died at his home in the Friendship community Friday morning August 9 at 8 30. Funeral services were held Saturday at 3 30 at the Friendship church with Rev N S Johnston officiating. Interment followed in the adjoining cemetery under Coleman Eplen directions. Pallbearers were nephews of the deceased.
Henry T. Warwick aged 41 of 1415 South Seventh street died at 9 a m Tuesday in a local sanitarium. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 4 p m from Seventh and James Baptist church with Rev W W Meton officiating. Interment at Oakwood. Survived by widow, son Willis, parents Mr and Mrs W C Warwick of Austin, five brothers V V of Waco D S and Charles of Austin W L of Houston and J A of Oklahoma City.
Mr. Warwick, once with the F. J. Beckerman leather goods store in Cameron, died after moving to Austin where his sister Mrs. Will Henderson resides. Active pallbearers included L. A. Woods Clarence Connally George O. Jones J. S. Bowers B. H. Adams and Dean Miles. The Waco News Tribune notes his Cameron ties and sympathy from friends.
Tyler Commercial College at Tyler operates a Licensed Radio Technical Training Station with call letters W5YT. The school highlights expanding equipment and graduates working as ship operators, land station operators, and geographical research staff worldwide. The new Tyler Catalogue explains courses and employment, with a mail coupon offered.
The Herald list invites Tyler Texas readers to submit names and addresses for scholarship consideration.
A druggist remarks on lipstick preferences for ladies while a conversation jokingly drifts to favorite men and a rumored gift for Dorothy the new bride. Mrs Nayber questions the idea of Wedgewood or Woolworth as an extravagance, and Mrs Teller notes confusion over the exact maker.
Saturday afternoon at the residence of Jeff T. Kemp Mr. J. P. Stroud and Miss Irene Springe were united in marriage. They will make Cameron their home.
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