Local Social Notes From Ma Blow Area
Miss Ruby Harris of Curry spent last week with Mrs Edith Allison. Mr and Mrs Weid Burnets spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Erskine McDermott. Alan Henry shared dinner Sunday with Wim Louis Mode. Miss Jessie Posey of Thrall returning home from visits with Mrs S J Henry. Miss Kathryn Thatch left Thursday for Temple where she has accepted a position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Harris
Curry
Edith Allison
Weid Burnets
Erskine McDermott
Alan Henry
Wim
Louis Mode
Jessie Posey
Thrall
S. J. Henry
Kathryn Thatch
Temple
Cameron Welcomes Returning Optometry Student Gus Evans Jr
Gus Evans Jr now finishing optometry training in Memphis Tennessee plans to return to Cameron to begin practice with his father Gus Evans Sr. He writes to the Herald praising the Daily Midget and asks about fall prospects. A Yoe High School alumnus and former end on the Yoe team, he expects a warm hometown reception.
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Gus Evans, Jr
Memphis
Tennessee
Cameron
Gus Evans
Gus
Yee High School
African Prince Preaches to Negroes in City
Prince Kaba Rega, claimed heir to an African kingdom, tours Cameroon and America with a missionary sermon and church fundraising for the Church of God in Christ. He says he grew up in England after being brought there as a child and educated in the Church of England. local church pastor J. RK Green faces expansion as the prince preaches in the city.
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Kaba Rega
Cameron
Church of God In Christ
England
Church of England
America
British East Africa
J. RK. Green
Weems Chooses Rice Institute After Tiger Stardom
T A Weems star back for Rockdale Tigers will enter Rice as a freshman this fall. He will play in the all star game in Owl Stadium Saturday night. Coach Carroll Wood of the Yeomen calls Weems one of Class B football's best prospects in many years.
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Rice Institute Athletic Department
T. A. Weems
Rockdale Tiger
Owls
Rice
Weems
Owl Stadium
Carrol Wood
The
Yeomen
Four locals take weekend trip to El Campo
Misses Floy Ward Carol Cohen and Margaret Johnson and Henry Lipp man enjoyed a weekend visit to El Campo with members of the party reporting a pleasant outing and sightseeing.
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Floy Ward
Carol Cohen
Margaret Johnson
Henry Lippman
el Campo
Bob Burns Brings New Film To The Cameron Theatre
Bob Burns stars in Our Leading Citizen at the Cameron Theatre on August 17 and 18 with Susan Hayward and Joseph Allen Jr. in a story about democracy, labor strife, and a mill pay cut. The film follows Burns’s rescue of order amid strike breakers, a bombing, and political intrigue culminating in a Senate nomination.
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Bob Burns
Cameron Theatre
Paramount
Bob
Susan Hayward
Joseph Allen, Jr
Golden Circle
Elizabeth Patterson
Gene Lockhart
Charles Bickford
Irvin S. Cobb
Lockhart
Allen
Bickford
Senate
Executors Seek Claims Against George Aple Estate in Milam County
The state and county notify debtors and creditors of the Rev. George Aple estate, with independent executors Will Michalka of Cameron and Rev. Pat O Reilly of Temple urging settlements and proofs of claim by law, dated July 18, 1939. Local note adds Jim King of Houston visiting relatives in the city.
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Will Michalka
Cameron
Milam County
Texas
Pat O'Reilly
Temple
Bell County
George Aple
Jeff T. Kemp
Pat O’reilly
Jim King
Houston
City
Intention to Apply for Package Liquor Store Permit
Notice under House Bill 77 of the 44th Legislature that I will apply for a permit to conduct a package liquor store at 408 South College Avenue Cameron Milam County Texas. This 10th day of August 1939 Fred Lazek Sr.
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South College Avenue
Cameron
Milam County
Texas
Fred Lazek
Arledges Return From Houston Galveston Trip
Mr and Mrs Coy Arledge return to Cameron after a several days vacation trip to Houston and Galveston. They visited friends and enjoyed time away from home. Mr Arledge operates a cafe and Mrs Arledge teaches at Buckholts School.
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Mrs
Coy Arledge
Cameron
Houston
Galveston
Mr. Arledge
Mrs. Arledge
Buckholts School
Baby Drowns In Tank Near Milano
A year and a half old child drowned Saturday afternoon in a tank on the Willard Smith farm at Providence twelve miles northeast of Milano. The inquest was held by Justice of the Peace W. E. Thomas the next morning. The six year old brother was present at home with the parents who were away. The child wandered into the water while playing near the tank.
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Wesley, Jr
Willard Smith
Providence
Milano
W. E. Thomas
Precinct 3
Thomas
Jam From Hawaii Shown By Bertha Fae Strange
Bertha Fae Strange presented two jars of native Hawaiian jam to the Herald publisher as a demonstration of U S Government home science work in the islands. Grani dilla resembles muskmelon while Guava Jam is the other variety. About forty percent of Hawaiians are Japanese.
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Hawaii
Bertha Fae Strange
The
Herald Today
Business visitor from Buckner Orphan Home in Dallas
G. G. Dickey, affiliated with Buckner Orphan Home in Dallas, visited here on Thursday. A former resident of Limas? Lamam county, he was reared in the Val Verde community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G. Dickey
Buckner Orphan Home
Dallas
Mr. Dickey
Milam County
Val Verde
Misses Ku becka Return to Court House Duties
Dorothea and Christine Ku becka resume duties at the courthouse after a week of vacation, returning to work and continuing official duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothea
Christine Kubecka
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Clifton
Exchange Furniture Co
Temple Life Insurance Company
Alfred Santell
Arkansas Traveler
John C. Moffitt
State OF Texas
Milam
Camere
Wallace
Attorneys AT Law
First National Bank
Cameron, Texas
Roberts
Plymouth Rock
Plymouth
Virginia
New England
Rock
Boston
Bradford
Texas’ Hospitality
Grady Little
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