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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1940

Page

2

Marriages and Estates in Court House News

Court notices list marriages of Pearl Keen with Helene Clark and others, wills and probate actions including Fritz Helmeker and Mary Noble administrations, bonds, appraisers, and land transactions in the Gause area. Auto registrations include Patrick Hughes Tidwell and Rosebud entries for new Chevrolet and Ford models.

Patrick Hughes Tidwell Rockdale Pinkston Buckholts Todd Rosebud International

Bus. Grady Little Cameron Ford De Lux Tudore

Grady Little of Cameron faces Ford De Lux Tudore in a business dispute noted in local notices. Court records indicate a civil matter involving Cameron entities and a furnisher of automobiles.

Grady Little Cameron

Milam County Seeks Bids for Tandem Drive Mowers and Graders

The Milam County Commissioners Court will receive bids at 10 a m on Friday September 6 at the Cameron Courthouse for one or more tandem drive maintainers or motor graders with twelve foot mold boards long axles leaning wheels bull dozer attachment and scarifier. Each bid must include a cashiers check for 5 percent of bid price. The court may reject any or all bids and will issue warrants for payment with maturity up to two years and interest not exceeding four percent. Bidders should present bids on cash price and warrant acceptance separately.

Commissioners’ Court Milam County Cameron Texas

Birth of Lawrence Wayne Hairston in Cameron Hospital

Mr and Mrs Garner Hairston of Kleyte welcomed a seven pound boy named Lawrence Wayne born on Wednesday August 14 at Cameron hospital. Mrs Hairston is the former Miss tuth Tablor. Mother and baby are reported doing nicely.

Garner Hairston Kleyte Lawrence Wayne Cameron Hospital Hairston

Minerva Social News Highlights Local Visits

Bryan residents Charles Atkins and family visited Claude Dixon's home. Guests included Gloria Halberdier, Jim Hurry, and others. Clergy Rev J Ritchie preached Sunday. Various trips to Houston, Dallas, Oklahoma City, and Corsicana followed by church studies and a Minerva Cemetery working.

Charles Atkins Bryan Claude Dixon August Halberdier Gloria of Hoyte Gib Terry Paul Carroll Galveston W. B. Cass Cass J. R Ritchie Buckholts R. F. Stewart Ritchie Jack Wallace Robert Cone Houston Tricia Small Oklahoma City Proctor Jones Lockhart Leroy Hillyer Cameron Jim Pate Jeannette Knight Austin Jim Hurry C. E. Stanford Lexington Dad Currey Jim Woodum Milano R. H. McFarland Clara D Joe McKey Corsicana Andrew Jenkins Kirby Dan Jo Ann Davis Jenkins Minerva Cemetery Salty E. W. Chambers Winnie Mae Storm Dallas M. M. Lovelady E. L. Small Wilbur A. M. Queen J. M. Lewis Nancy Jane Waurika Okla

100 Bales Cotton Expected by Saturday

Cotton was being ginned at a fast clip in Cameron Friday and over 100 bales are expected to be marketed from the new crop of 1940 by the weekend. Continued dry weather drove the rapid movement, though the first bale of 1940 cotton arrived later than in 1939.

Cameron

Barbecue Guests Attend MecCleran Home Event

Fiske Brooks and family Johnnie Hurston and family Mr and Mrs Matt Terry Mrs Ralph Clark Catherine Terry and Pansy Mitchell were guests at a barbecue supper hosted by Mr and Mrs Sherwood MecCleran on Friday night.

Fiske Brooks Johnnie Hurston Matt Terry Ralph Clark Catherine Terry Pansy Mitchell Sherwood MecCleran

Hearne Ranger Perkins Visits Cameron for Liaison

J. C. Perkins, a special ranger for the Central Texas Livestock Association, visited Cameron this Thursday and Friday to discuss affairs and foster cooperation with local producers.

J. C. Perkins of Hearne Central Texas Livestock Association Cameron

Mrs. J. E. Gregory Visits Here This Week

Mrs. J. E. Gregory of Houston is visiting here this week, accompanying Mrs. Isabelle Stallworth. The visit highlights social engagements and local gatherings during her stay.

J. E. Gregory Houston Isabelle Stallworth

Terry Watson wedding in Cameron a family ceremony

Miss Frances Terry wed Orlett Watson at the bride’s Cameron home in a 10 am ceremony. Rev. J W Mills officiated for immediate family and close friends. Out of town guests included Mrs J Young Hearne Miss Mary Lir Henry Waco Miss Mavis Carnegie Chrismen and Mr and Mrs Watson Mart.

Frances Terry Orlett Watson Cameron Miss Terry Bob Terry Mr. Watson R. Watson Mart J. W. Mills First Methodist Church Watson J. Young Hearne Mary Lir Henry Waco Mavis Carnegie Chriesman Charlie Harris James Andrews Young Miss Carnegie Terry Beau

Decorated wedding scene precedes Mart couple’s move

A couple’s wedding setting features a lace cloth and a centerpiece of zinnias and rosebuds with crystal candlebras. They depart Wednesday for a weeklong vacation in the Davis Mountains and Carlsbad Cavern before settling in Mart where the groom is employed.

Davis Mountains Carlsbad New Mexico Mart Mr. Watson

Insurance Company Forecloses on Farms in Rehabilitated Holdings

The June 1940 Trimmings notes a large insurer has thousands of farms seized by deed or foreclosure and rehabilitated for rent or sale. Agricultural reports show tractors are unprofitable on farms under 160 acres, with horse power yielding better incomes and profits.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Court House News Pearl L. Keen Helene Clark Harry Thompson Pearl Free Orlette Watson Francesa Etta Terry John F. Michalka Pauline Ra Bel Alvin & Harris Roby Murry Ladis Marek Thelma Lee Thompson W. . Porter Peachie Bailey Gause Probate Fritz Helmeker Hisunn E. FE Kiland Ray Eads John Bachause Mary Noble Pierry G. Perry Harold M. Luckey P. Franklyn T. B. Ryan Mary J. Robinson J. Ryan France Griffin Donaldon Loward PD Meyer W. L. Hannum Stmasmr Panege Assuranes Cameron’s Green's Burial Association Cameron, Texas Green Wallace Attorneys AT Law First National Bank Ochs OO Porte Ene Nils Pearl San Antonio Brewing Association Minerva W. H. Scott John Minnie Me- Dade M. B. Fleming H. C. Fleming Julia Boyd Obie Dell Nelma Bonnie Lou Boyd Hattie Stanley Arlington Homer Padgett Bryan McDonald Buchanan Dam Buck Jordan WMS B. F. Cone Terry-Watson Burial Insurance Marek-Burns North United States F. J. Beckerman Cameron Texas Temple Life Insurance Company Temple Vernon Roberts W. B. Smith
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