Cameron Guardsmen Not Included In Call
The Texas Governor’s Office announced that certain National Guard units were alerted for active federal service. Units include the 36th Infantry Division, 49th Armored Division, some non divisional units and the air guard. No unit names could be disclosed.
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Governor's Office
Texas National Guard
Governors Office
Secretary of the Army
Adjutant General of Texas
William L. MccGrill
Allan Shivers
McGill
Texas
36Th Infantry Division
49Th Armored Division
Air Guard
National Guard
Cameron
Card of Thanks for J. E. Pharries
The Pharries family expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for kindness and sympathy after the death of J. E. Pharries. They thank Newton Memorial Hospital staff the First Baptist Church ladies for courtesies and for the flowers. God bless you all.
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J.E. Pharries
Newton Memorial Hospital
First Baptist Church
J. E. Pharries
Mrs. Pete Mikula Elected President of Catholic Women
Mrs. Pete Mikula of Cameron was elected president of the National Council of Catholic Women in Caldwell on July 30 during a district convention session. Offiers include Mrs. Frank Borishi as Vice President and Mrs. Robert Kotch as Secretary, with about 110 members attending from Cameron Bremond Bryan Caldwell Frenstat Dime Box and Marak.
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Pete Mikula
Cameron
National Council of Catholic Women
Caldwell
Frank Borishi
Bryan
Robert Kotch
Bremond
Joe Gurecky
Marak
Gussie Schultz
M. M. Ottea
Hearne
Ottea
Sorcek
Peter Viviana
Motl
Bravi
Tim Valenta
Stack
G. Duda
Holub
Catholic Youth Organization
St. Monica’s Church
St. Joseph's Church
Joseph Kmiecek
Bryar, Caldwell
Frenstat
Dime Box
Clyde Hargrove Rites Held In Galveston City
Clyde Hargrove 72 a former Cameron resident died in Galveston Hospital Thursday August 10 He had lived in Galveston seven years previously in Cameron Funeral services were set for 10 A M Saturday August 12 from Marek Burns Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Lloyd McGinnis officiating Interment Oak Hill Cemetery Surviving are two brothers Robert Hargrove San Antonio and John Hargrove Thrall plus nephews Berry Caldwell Cameron William Caldwell Belmeade W L Caldwell Galveston and niece Mrs Ernest Alford Cuero.
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Clyde Hargrove
Cameron
Galveston Hospital
Marek- Burns
Galveston
Marek-Burns
Lloyd McGinnis
Battetown Baptist Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Robert Hargrove
San Antonio
John Hargrove
Thrall
Berry Caldwell
William Caldwell
Belmeade
W. L. Caldwell
Neice
Ernest Alford
Cuero
Charles Lane Born to Newton Family in Austin
Charles Lane weighing eight pounds four ounces was born to Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Newton of Austin at St. Edward Hospital on Thursday August 10, 1950. The mother is Doris Stidham. The Newtons also have son Jim my, age three. Grandparents are Grady Stidham of Cameron and H. G. Newton of Maysfield.
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Charles Lane
J. J. Newton
Austin
St. Edward Hospital
Doris Stidham
Newton
Jimmy
Grady Stidham
Cameron
H. G. Newton
Maysfield
Mrs Adolph Jones Leaves Newton Memorial Hospital
Friends report Mrs. Adolph Jones of Buckholts has returned home after a stay at Newton Memorial Hospital, marking her recovery and discharge.
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Adolph Jones of
Buckholts
Newton Memorial Hospital
Cameron Scouts Sponsor Meeting at Fair Park Rockdale
Scouting emphasis outlined for a Mid-summer District Conclave and Scouters Round table at Fair Park Rockdale on Monday August 4 at 7 30 PM announced by Dr George Bowman. Lester Williams will direct with a Valley Forge Scout Convention report and jamboree film. Milam County scouts leaders parents invited with Temple scouts anticipated.
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Fair Park
Rockdale
George Bowman
Lester Williams
District
Boy Scouts of America
Council
Valley Forge
Milam County
Temple
Christmas Break Ends Prompting School Preference Note
The item notes that after Christmas vacations, most boys show a preference for school, ranking it as their favored place or activity. The remark reflects a lighthearted view on student attitudes toward return to classes.
Miss Shirley Smith Returns from Washington Visit
Miss Shirley Smith has returned from a four week visit in Washington D C with relatives.
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Shirley Smith
Washington D. C
Mr and Mrs Tag Return From Two Week Vacation
Mr and Mrs Harry Tag have returned from a two weeks vacation trip that took them to Old Mexico and other interesting points.
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Harry Tag
Old Mexico
Caution Prompt Warns About Sensitive Compliment
A wary note advises checking before commenting on a spouse is about wrinkles in hose as a joke or cautionary jest. It suggests not assuming flaws and emphasizes sensitivity in remarks about appearance.
First Fines Imposed in Parking Meter Violations Here
The Corporation Court session led by Mayor Green focused on parking meter violations. Twelve fines of 1.00 were paid after four cases were dismissed for not violating the ordinance. Twenty one cases remained undisposed as officers filed new notices. Mayor Green will continue sessions on Tuesdays and Thursdays as recorder.
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Corporation Court
Green
Mayor Green
Dean Caldwell Returns From Texas City Vacation
Dean Caldwell has returned from a enjoyable vacation in Texas City and Galveston and resumed duties at Tex Miller Sandwich Shop.
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Dean Caldwell
Texas City
Galveston
Tex Miller
Gratitude to Fire Department From Mrs. Erwin Slocomb
Mrs. Erwin Slocomb thanks the Fire Department and the young men who fought the blaze in the heat and smoke to keep the fire from reaching her home and neighboring structures. She also praises all who aided in controlling the fire.
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Fire Department
Erwin Slocomb
When Some Men discharge an obligation you can hear the report
A compact line notes the audible report lingering after men discharge an obligation, highlighting the lingering sound and its persistence over hours.
District Scout Meeting In Rockdale Attracts Large Turnout
Cameron Boy Scouts filled Rockdale Fair Park for the district gathering on Monday night August 14. Attendees listed include Bobby Balhorn Johnny Green Edward Brady Arthur Martin Dick Jennis Teddy Fletcher Vaughn Jennis John Dean Crow Jimmy Price Charles Crawford Dean Caldwell and others. Lester Williams presided as program chairman with reports on the Valley Forge Jamboree from local and visiting scouts and sponsors.
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Cameron
Rockdale Fair Park
Bobby Balhorn
Johnny Green
Edward Brady
Arthur Martin
Dick Jennis
Teddy Fletcher
Vaughn Jenness
John Dean Crow
Jimmy Price
Charles Crawford
Dean Caldwell
George Bowman
Bobby Witcher
Donald Streetman
Emmett Streetman
Pretha Lee Ward
Don Howard
Jeff Burkes
Alvin Baggerly
Lester Williams
Valley Forge
Dick Jenness
Franklin Stewart
Jack Dempsey
Temple
Scout Camp at Belton Highlighted by Valley Forge Film
Attendees of the convention viewed a film shot at Valley Forge and heard experiences from Commander Harry Hohn of the Temple area. Dr. George Bowman of Cameron and Mr. Shurlock of Rockdale assisted by the boys reported on the Belton Scout Camp recently. Watermelon was served after the program.
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Valley Forge
Harry Hohn
Temple Area
George Bowman
Cameron
Shurlock
Rockdale
Belton
Farm Lad Returns Broke After City Job
A farm boy who went to the city for work came back months later and reported he was flat broke. He explained that most of his money went to women and whiskey and the rest was wasted.
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Big City
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Pol. Adv
Ben H. Lewis
Pierce Brooks
Catholic Women
DU Pont “Dulux
A. E. Matula
B. M. McMillion
Cameron, Texas
Buckholts, Texas
Cameron Scouts
Emory B. Camp
F. H. A. Loans
G. I. Loans
E. A. Camp
E. B. Camp
Michalka Motors
Berfer
Chevrolet
G.V.W
Resale
Chevrol
N. Travis
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