Personal notices from Cameron and surrounding towns
Local notices report numerous Cameron area visits and health updates. Troy Cooper of Maysfield remains in Newton Memorial Hospital. Many residents and relatives travel to Houston, Cameron, and surrounding communities for visits, business, and medical care, including Miss Mildred Cryer, Otto Rinn Jr, and Sgt. Leslie Laffere amid frequent cross-town movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Cooper
Maysfield
Newton Memorial Hospital
Otto Rinn, Jr
Buckholts
Milam County meal cake and hulls urged for farmers
The Cameron Cotton Oil Co owner R L Batte urges Milam County farmers to gin cotton with ginners who sell seed to local oil mills so livestock can use cake meal hulls and oil. He notes a short cotton crop and stresses keeping Milam cotton seed in the county for farmer benefit. Also includes brief local social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Cameron Cotton Oil CO
R. L. Batte
Divorce Petition Served in Milam County Case No 12332
The State of Texas issues a citation to Marshall Henderson to appear by 10 AM on September 18 1944 before the Milam County District Court in Cameron Texas. Maudie L. Henderson is plaintiff and Marshall Henderson is defendant in a divorce suit filed June 12 1944 alleging desertion and cruel treatment for three years. Issued August 2 1944 with court seal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Henderson
A. D
District Court of
Milem County
Cameron
Texas
Maudie L. Henderson
Cameron Scrap Drive Yields Large Metal Shipments
Cameron's scrap drive shows strong results with 100 tons of scrap iron 750 junk batteries and 1820 pounds of metal shipped from the city in the past 90 days Bell Salvage Company reports steady contributions and transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Bell Salvage Company
Two Cameron Couples Announce Engagements
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Frazier announce the engagement of their daughter Miss June Frazier of Austin to Lt. James R. Shannon of Ohio, now stationed in San Francisco. Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Pfarrdrescher announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Jessie Lee Pfarrdrescher of Austin to Chief Petty Officer Ernest Nardechia, Austin, now overseas in the South Pacific. wedding planned in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Frazier
Cameron
June Frazier
Austin
James R. Shannon
Ohio
San Francisco
Calif
EK. J. Pfarrdrescher
Jessie Lee Pfarrdrescher
Ernest Nardechia
South Pacific
August Dates in Hetor Echo Edison and Manila Surrender
The entry notes on August 12, 1877 the phonograph is cited for Edison as inventor. It also records August 13, 1898 the surrender of Manila to the United States.
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Edison
Manila
United States
U S Troops Enter Pekin in Boxer Rebellion
On August 14 1900 American forces entered Pekin to quell the Boxer rebellion a key event in the siege of the legations and international relief efforts led by coalition troops including U S units in China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Pekin
China
Queen Victoria and Buchanan Exchange First Trans-Atlantic Message
August 16 1858 marks the first trans Atlantic cable message between Queen Victoria and U S President James Buchanan signaling a historic step in global communications.
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Queen Victoria
Buchanan
Navy says U S established on Solomons in 1942
On August 17 1942 official reports state the United States established a presence on the Solomons signaling a new phase in Pacific operations. The move consolidates defensive positions and supports ongoing campaigns in the Solomon Islands area.
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Navy
U. Ss
Solomons
Elizabeth John Small Wedding in Houston 1944
Mrs. Louise John announces the marriage of her daughter Elizabeth to Wilbur F. Small in Houston on August 6, 1944. Father John Davis officiated at Annunciation Church. Attendants included Mary Trojan and J A Stockstill. The couple's reception followed at Pvt Fred Trojan's home. they honeymooned in Cameron and Burlington before settling in Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise John
Elizabeth
Wilbur F. Small
Houston
John Davis
Annunciation Church
Mary Trojan
J. A. Stockstill
Pvt
Fred Trojan
Cameron
Burlington
Jury Commission Names and Local Family Note
John P. O Neill of Burlington E Brogdon of Cameron and Sons and Gest of Rochdale named to the Jury Commission by Judge L Kidd in District Court. They will select Petit Jurors and the Grand Jury for the Septennar term. Mrs Emma Butts has a new great grandson Gordon Lee Laker who arrived Saturday at Austin. The mother is remembered as former Miss Kathleen Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Denson
Dr. Blair
Palm Beach
Fla
Blair
Vesta Watts
John P. O'Neill
Burlington
E. Brogdon
Cameron and Sons & Gest
Rochdale
L. Kidd
Emma Butts
Gordon Lee, Laker
Joe Laker
Austin
Kathleen Smith
Mrs Cora Cammer’s Travel Note From Houston and Galveston
Mrs Cora Cammer left Tuesday at Houston and Galveston where I will spend the remaining time with her children there. GC TH Maspey of North Rim trac acted business in Cameron Monde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Cammer
Houston
Galveston
TH. Maspey
North Rim Trac
Cameron Monde
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M. C. Ross
A. J. Rinn of
Sharp
Oscar Brooks
Milano
Robert Glaser
Salem
Maxine Baker
E. H. Peschel
Ben Arnold
Miss Dorthy Merchant of
Franklin
Mrs
Gene Blake
E. R. Burnett
Freeport
John Matyastik
Mildred Cryer
J. A. Cryer
Forrest Smith
Natiie Smith
Tom Smith
M. W. Quillin
Davie Quillin
Clyde Baker
Dan Wade
West
Plains
Thomas Merka
John Zajicek
Zajicek
France
Parma Radio Service
Erwin Glaser
Fritz Miller
North Elm
Ben Thweatt
Leslie Laffere
V. A. Kubecka
Odell Rogers
Jimmie
Lubbock
Miss Mildred Cryer of
Billy Sprott
Billy
Ruston
Kenneth Houston
Frank Haley
Rockdale
S. W. Waterson
Johnnie W. Waterson
J. W. Waterson
W. W. Johnson
L. C. Angell
Bennie MacDonald
Belmont
Doris and
Lottie McCrummens
Frances Posival
Pfe
Calvin G. Bethany
Jeff T. Kemp
Frank Posival
Hanover
Virginia
Lucille Cook
Plano
Tom Vaughan
Lake Jackson
Vaughan
Minerva
Fabin Lazek
Ad Hall
Lloyd Harris
Son Temple
Odessa Hill
San Antonio
W. H. Schiller
Ballinger
Runnels County
W. A. Allday
Mr. Allday
August Glaser
C. W. Hudson
W. P. Matyastik
M. B. Shuffield
Dairy Help
Chamberlains Dairy
Bell
City
Waco Highway
W.H. Schiller
Ballinger, Tex
Telon
Jim McGoldrick
Green
E. C. Burke
Johnson Grass
P. L. Bergum
Wm. R. Rogers
Milano and
Cameron Highway
J. Pat Ford
E. L. Jensen
Lexington
Tex
Dr. Saisbury
Dr. Salsbury
Purina
Ideal Hatchery & Poultry
P. L. Caperton
Rawleigh
Rawleighs Dept
Memphis
Tenn
C. A. Caperton
Holland
Milano-Cameron Highway
Rt. 2
Rogers
A. L. Jiste
Cameron Rt
State OF Texas
Isabelle Moody
Mildred Thornton
Hetor
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Jury Commission
Commissioners’ Precinct NO
Grady Stidham
Nation
Texas Senate
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