Knights of Pythias Picnic at Wayside Inn Cameron
Members of the Knights of Pythias Lodge of Cameron held a picnic and barbecue at Wayside Inn Tuesday evening with 125 in attendance. W. G. Gillis served as master of ceremonies. program included readings by Beulah Collier and Dorothy Blaylock, an address by Chas. Baughman of Austin, and talks on why a young man should join the K P Lodge by C D McGehee and C H Hurley. Guests from Austin included Fred Moore and Floyd Goff.
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Knights of Pythias Lodge of
Cameron
Wayside Inn
W. G. Gillis
Reading
Beulah Collier
Chas. Baughman
Austin
Cecil Wilson
Dorothy Blaylock
K. P. Lodge
C. D. McGehee
C. H. Hurley
Messrs. Baughman
Hurley
Fred Moore
Floyd Goff
Nature Wonders From Milam County Rocks On Display
A B and B Studio展示 Brady 的色彩照片展出 Milam County Brazos 河岸巨石风景 由 J B White 与 G E Sutton 发现并拍摄 作品以 1.25 美元贩售 旨在让公众欣赏本地自然奇观并留存后代 现场可观看与购买 photos 传达家居装饰灵感并对比全国日历画作
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Brady
Milam County
Brazos River
J. B. White
G. E. Sutton
America
More Funds Allowed For Paying Tuition High School Pupils
The Cameron City Schools will receive 2443 from State Board of Education funds to cover high school tuition for about 80 pupils in 1928 29. Funds come through common school districts unable to pay tuition locally. Milam County districts receive 5380 in total for this purpose.
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Cameron City
State Board of Education
Milam County
Majestic Radio Showdown Promises Superior Performance
Green Co. owner N. Green of the Green Brothers Store urges customers to test the Majestic radio against the priciest models side by side. With seven criteria tone, selectivity, sensitivity, ease of control, beauty, reliable performance, and quietness, he asserts Majestic will outperform any price point.
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N. Green
Green Brothers
The
Herald
Majestic
Mr. Green
Green
Economy Twins Advertise Power Savings in Cameron
A weekly advertising schedule from Texas Power and Light Company features the Economy Twins 7 and 6. The ads promote economical electricity use in homes and industry. Recent rate reductions let Cameron customers use more electricity at the same prices, aiding hot homes and commercial institutions.
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Camerot
Texas Power and Ligh Company
Texas Power & High Company
Cameron
Sharpe Shooters Clinch Central Texas Pennant In Waco
The Sharpe Shooters defeated Waco 14 to 4 at Katy Park to win the best of five series and claim the Central Texas championship. Pitcher Humphries held the host to four hits as Sharpe relied on three big innings to tally fourteen runs. Gorin, Lewis, and Rickett struggled on the mound for Waco as the Shooters seized the pennant amid a strong Cameron and Sharpe fan turnout.
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Sunny Pope
Waco
Waterloo
Katy Park
Sharpe
Cameron
Rosenberg
Central Texas
West
Humphries
Gorin
Wack
Lewis
Rickett
Milam
Currie
Watkins
Henderson
Lee
Conover
Buckley
Behrens
Abbott
Wilson
Smith
Franklin
Traub
Byrd
Miller
James
Beaty
Abbous
Miss Matchew Rischar Returns Home From Idaho
Miss Matchew Rischar of Coeurs d Alene Idaho, long noted as crest of Miss Rose Rischar and Dr Bauard Rischar, returned to her home Wednesday confirming family prominence in the community.
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Matchew Rischar
Coeurs l’ Alene
Idaho
Rose Rischar
Bauard Rischar
Bread Sales Record Set by J. T. Parma in Cameron
An all time bread sales record was set by J. T. Parma with 967 loaves sold in a single day. The Cameron merchant achieved a feat unmatched by any local trader, marking a supreme milestone in his merchandising career.
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J. T. Parma
Matocha Named Cameron City Attorney
B P Matocha appointed city attorney by Cameron city council and has begun duties. He is a trained and active Cameron attorney focusing on delinquent tax collection. He succeeds Paul Webb who left to join a firm. Matocha previously served in Washington during the war and is praised by friends and the council.
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B. P. Matocha
Cameron
Matocha
Paul Webb
Texas
Washington
Most Worthy Citizen Honor Award Slated in Cameron
Edwin Hardy Post No 1 of the American Legion will award the Most Worthy Citizen for promoting community welfare. The certificate will be presented at Yee High School auditorium Friday at eight. A food program and a list of local performers precede the ceremony.
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Edwin Hardy
The
American Legion
Yee High School
Legion
Cameron
J. D. Baskin
Inez Evans
Dora Emily Moore
Florence Atkinson
Lydia Boedeker
Laura Boedeker
Arthur A. Lee
Geraldine Slaughter
Jack Lewis
Cameron Furniture Co. Gets New Furniture
A car load of new furniture has arrived at the Cameron Furniture Company showroom this week. Mr. Coleman has returned from the markets and the new goods are coming in rapidly. The issue includes an advertisement announcing the latest arrivals in colors and designs, inviting customers to visit and view the new merchandise. Moderate prices feature.
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Cameron Furniture Company
Coleman
Noted anatomist Dr Frances visits Cameron area fossils
Dr M Frances dean of the veterinary school at A and M College and national anatomy authority visited Cameron with Dr G E Sutton and J B White. He reviewed local fossil finds including an Imperial Mammoth tooth and numerous bison bones from Milam county.
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M. Frances
A. & M. College
Cameron
G. E. Sutton
J. B. White
Dr. Frances
College Station
Milam County
Texas
Frances
Jeff T. Kemp
Sutterane
Myr White
Brazos River
Car Ball Shoals
Port Sullivan Bridge
Munich
Milam
The
Herald
France
College
Jil Search Begins in Belton Area for Oil Wells
Belton as oil testing area with Rio Grande Oil Co planning five test wells near Belton. F Hi Etheridge of Los Angeles says $130,000 funds a thorough test. HW L Lockhart, Bell County native, works with Etheridge. Drilling to start by October 1 after securing extensive acreage.
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Belton
P. L. Stone
F. Hi. Etheridge
Los Angeles
California
Etheridge
Rio Grande Oil Company
Stone
HW. L. Lockhart
Bell County
Holland
Rio Grande Company
Veterans to Attend Legion Convention
A group of Cameron Legion men will travel to Port Arthur for the State Legion Convention on August 26 27 and 28. Joe Richter Assistant City Marshal will depart Cameron by train. Others attending include A F Mitchell L Van Perkina and Mr and Mrs C B E Akers.
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Cameron Legion
Port Arthur
Joe Richter
City Marshes
Cameron
A. F. Mitchell
L. van Perkina
C. BE. Akers
Legion Post Names Port Arthur Delegates
The American Legion State Convention will be in Port Arthur August 26 27 and 28 with plans for elaborate entertainment including new hotels and the cruiser Cleveland. Delegates named from Edwin Hardy Post No 9 include L Van Perkins Joe Richter C B E Akers O P Nicholson and A J Mitchell with alternates W R Hoover Chas Heater J D Baskin F E B Hess and Larry Hackebeil.
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American Legion
Port Arthur
Texas
Ross R. Cole
Legion
Mr. Cole
U. S
Cleveland
Edwin Hardy
L. van Perkins
Joe Richter
C. BE. Akers
0. P. Nicholson
A. J Mitchell
Christian Church Announces Dr. Bradley Sermons in Cameron
Dr. E J Bradley will preach at the First Christian church in Cameron on Sunday August 25 in the morning and evening hours. The public is invited and all members are urged to attend both services.
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E. J. Bradley
First Christian Church
Cameron
Dr. Bradley
Mr and Mrs J W Stitt Visit Lamesa This Week
Mr and Mrs J W Stitt are spending this week in Lamesa. The note mentions their travel and stay in the Texas town with no further details.
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Mrs
J. W. Stitt
Lamesa
Schillers Drug Store Offers dmirine at 75e Reg Price
Schillers Drug Store advertises dmirine at 75e with a regular price of $1.20, highlighting a discounted sale. The snippet notes the product, store, and price deal for shoppers.
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Dmirine
Schillers Drug Store
Myers and Oswald Big Tent Show Opens in Cameron
Myers and Oswald comedy team bring a week long tent engagement to Cameron starting Monday August 26 under American Legion auspices. The program features Hard Tail Miss Pete with Jess Toby Myers, vaudeville acts, a red hot orchestra, and low painless prices with free admission for women on opening night when accompanied by a paid adult ticket.
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Myers
Oswald
Cameron
The
American Legion
Legion
Hopkins
Pete
Jess
Toby
Cameron Schools 10 Open September 9
The Cameron Public Schools will open Monday September 9 as the 1920 30 session calendar shows. Enrollment from rural districts rises and 220 transfers are recorded with 160 white and 60 colored students. Tuition rules set new rates. first graders under six pay tuition. kindergartens free.
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Cameron Public
Board of Education
Teachers — Institute
San Jacinto
Cameron
Cetserom Board
Cotton Crop Outlook Dims as Dry Weather Bites
Up to Thursday morning Cameron Compress Co warehouses held 2500 bales of new crop cotton with movement accelerating. County yield expected near 40 000 bales, well below 1928’s level of about 69 000, due to insect damage and drought, especially in bottom lands. The outlook remains poor with August rainfall shortages and bad prospects for the season.
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Warves
Cameron Compress Company
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Milam Co
Flag
P. Matocha
WieGh School
Freday Night
Cameron Furniture Co
Legion Post
Cameron Schools
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