Mary Lou Fisher Dies in Houston at 4:30 P.M.
Mrs. Mary Lou Hilderbrandt Fisher died at her daughter’s home in Houston on Monday August 5 1946 after three months of critical illness and three years of declining health. She was born in Columbus Texas and lived much of her life in Liberty community Milam County. Survived by husband W C Fisher of Hanover two brothers A J Hilderbrandt Milano and O C Hilderbrandt Fort Worth two sisters Annie Ashenbeck Brownfield and Edith Shelton Norman Oklahoma five daughters and two sons including Ellie Westbrook Sallie Shearer Clara Cook Vera Fisher Gaydell Baines W K Fisher and T D Fisher one infant daughter preceded her in death funeral at Liberty Methodist church August 7 with Rev K R Isbell officiating and burial in Liberty cemetery Green Funeral Home Cameron directing pallbearers included grandson Wilfred Engelke and five nephews Brickey Hilderbrandt Reginald Hilderbrandt Vernon Hilderbrandt Lantrip York Curtis Fisher
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Hilderbrandt Fisher
E. F. Westbrook
Houston
Methodist Church At
Liberty
W. C. Fisher
Hanover
A. J. Hilderbrandt
Milano
O. C. Hilderbrandt
Fort Worth
Annie Ashenbeck
Brownfield
Edith Shelton
Norman
Oklahoma
Ellie F. Westbrook
Sallie F. Shearer
Chicago
Clara F. Cook
Vera Fisher
Gaydell F. Baines
W. K. Fisher
T. D. Fisher
Liberty Methodist Church
K. R. Isbell
First Methodist Church
Cameron
Liberty Cemetery
Green Funeral Home
Wilfred A. Engelke
Brickey Hilderbrandt
Reginald Hilderbrandt
Vernon Hilderbrandt
Lantrip York
Curtis Fisher
Ministers Form Cameron Local Association
Local ministers re activated a Cameron association with Rev. K. R. Isbell chairing the group and Rev. R. D. Holt as vice chairman. Rev. E. O. Harrell serves as secretary and treasurer, with Rev. L. L. Morriss acting secretary at the start. They commend a summer youth recreational program and plan a meeting next Monday at 9 am at First Methodist church to approve a constitution and by laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Holt
First Christian Church
E. O. Harrell
First Presbyterian Church
L. L. Morriss
Isbell
Cameron
Morriss
First Methodist Church
Blansett Family Visits Extend Across Regions
G. W. Blansett of Yarrelltor returned from a trip to Ana huac to visit his son M. F. Blansett and family. He also called on another son, W. L. Blansett, in Goose Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Blansett
Yarrelltor
M. F. Blansett
Anahuac
W. L. Blansett
Goose Creek
V Mail Centers Ship 517 Million Pieces During War
The signal corps V mail section in the United Kingdom processed 517 million pieces of V mail from June 1942 to August 1945, according to a War Department report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Signal Corps
V-mail
United Kingdom
War Department
Allan Shivers Seeks Runoff Victory in Texas
Senator Allan Shivers thanks Texas voters for a strong July primary showing and declares himself the favorite for lieutenant governor in the August 24 runoff. He warns of schemes by minority pressure groups and vows to continue fighting for the people and Texas progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Shivers
Texas
Didate
Jefferson County
Shivers
Tyler County
Christian Science Lesson Sermon for August 18
The Lesson Sermon in Christian Science churches on August 18 centers on Soul as the subject. The Golden Text proclaims My soul doth magnify the Lord and my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour. Psalms 34 22 is cited along with Eddy's Science and Health page 322 noting spiritual basis changes and the reality of Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
A & M Club Organized in Milam County
A Texas A and M Club was formed in Milam county after a Friday night meeting with 22 former students in attendance. Niley J. Smith was elected president, Lyle McDermott vice president, and J W Stufflebeme secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas A & M
Milam County
Niley J. Smith
Lyle McDermott
J. W. Stufflebeme
E. E. McQuillen
Students Association
P. L. Downs
Dock Lipscomb
Athletic Council
Bill Dawson
Roland Bing
Aggie
A &M
Charlie Nabours
Frank Mel Millan
Bill Arthur
R. M. Titsworth
August Kunz
Jack DuBois
Lesser Newton
A. J. Smith
John A. Smith
Roy Wright
Charles McDermott
Ruben Smith
Lucien Kruse
Billie Mitchell
A. O. Jackson
Niley Smith
Travis Reese
J. D. Peebles
Drying Dresses On Hangers Keeps Shape
Careful drying of freshly washed dresses on hangers preserves shape. Use clean, rust-free hangers and cover garments with ample cloths or padding to prevent marks and creases. Ensure ample airflow around each item.
Face Traffic If You Must Walk On Highway
Public safety guidance instructs pedestrians to face oncoming traffic and stay on the extreme left side when walking on or near highways, advising vigilance and staying visible to drivers.
Heart Disease Dominates Deaths as Population Ages
Health data show heart disease now causes more deaths than any other illness. Experts attribute this to longer lifespans and aging populations increasing exposure to cardiovascular risk.
Sun Rays Narrow Wavelengths Near One Fifty Thou Sandths Inch
A note explains that visible sunlight includes rays with wavelengths as short as one fifty thou sandths of an inch, highlighting the extreme end of the spectrum and the precision of measurement used in describing light.
Airport expansion promises improved service and runways
The town reports a new hangar and administration building will be completed soon at the municipal airport. Finished runways will meet years of need and support landings on limited space as plans move forward for a practical, smaller air park serving the community.
Small Texas town eyes air field future
Local history notes authorized funding for an air field a year ago and anticipates a formal opening soon. The piece argues air fields are evolving from landing spots to active schedules, with industry seeking low overheads and frontier opportunities in Texas communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Cameron
Opportunities for Cameron Businesses Without Competition
A Cameron Chamber of Commerce committee highlights 47 potential ventures to attract industries with no competition. Examples include antique shop, broom factory, canning plant, furniture mill, music house, pawn shop, potato chip plant, sausage factory, cheese factory, printing service, public stenography, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Chamber of Commerce
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Mary Lou Fisher
Council OF Ministers
Rev
The
Methodist Church
People’s
Christian Science Services
A & M Club
Milam CO
Stephen
Southwestern Bell Telephone CO
Our Town
H. M. Shevnan
Brazilmar
Taylor
Shevnan
Citizens National Bank
Uia
Culpeppers
Emory B. Camp
G.S. Baskin
Baskin
Cameron, Texas
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