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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1933
Page
8
Miss Velma Newton hosted a Wednesday bridge party with blue and white decor and summer florals. Miss Billie Gaither won high trophy, with gifts to Miss Lauretta Evans, and the bride to be announced as Balfour Franklin of Austin.
Marlow Baptist Church hosts a cream and plate supper on Friday night August 25 1933 to benefit the cemetery. Everyone is invited to attend.
Miss Patsie McGregor hosted three tables of bridge Wednesday morning in honor of friends bound for college. Guests included Miss Neil Gurley of Waco and Miss Katherine McCown of Houston. High score earned by Miss Carolyn Cheeves. prizes included a bridge lamp and a costume handkerchief. Pink roses and crepe myrtle decorated the room with pink and green themes, and green glassware complemented refreshments.
Miss Eulaine Slaughter hosted a Tuesday 5 p m lawn party at her home for her cousin Miss Geraldine Slaughter who is to wed September 6. Five tables displayed summer flowers and housework items like aprons and tea towels were embroidered and given to the bride-to-be amid thanks from Geraldine.
The winner crowned Queen of Labor Day attended with her sister and was served a salad plate and iced tea by the hostess and helpers Miss Winona and Miss Viola Sustek.
The Baptist Missionary Society held Monday afternoon group meetings led by Mrs. Ola Dobbins, Mrs. Archie McLerran, and others. Several circles plan to meet next week at various homes and the church, with leaders named and attendance listed.
Mr and Mrs Sam Dierr hosted a Saturday night dance at their home honoring their daughter Edna Merle Dierr turning sixteen. Eva Grace Norquist of Austin, niece of Mrs Dierr, joined with her Houston-based grandmother Mrs George Hooker for the weekend visit. Attendees included many young friends. Mrs Hooker helped serve.
Friends hosted a surprise miscellaneous shower for Mr. and Mrs. Albert Collins after they moved into a new brick home on East 11th Street. Women gathered at Mrs. W. A. Bonds home then visited the Collins residence for refreshments and a no host social hour.
Miss Helen Blaylock hosted a pre nuptial bridge party Wednesday afternoon in honor of Miss Geraldine Slaughter, a prospective bride. The event reflected community social life with guests and games.
Miss Joe Killen hosted a Thursday bridge party with Summer flowers in the reception room. Two tables for contract bridge yielded Mrs S A Cottle as high scorer who received a gift. After games guests enjoyed a salad course with ice drink. out of town guest Mrs Madeline Storms of Port Arthur was honored with a novelty handkerchief, hosted by Miss Eloise Rogers.
Albert Evard and Mrs Alphine Weems Wallace were married Thursday evening August 17 at the home of Judge Jeff T Kemp. The ceremony was read by the judge and witnessed by close friends. The couple will reside in Minerva.
County Agent Geo Banz haf announced a government emergency purchase plan for pigs and sows in major live stock markets. Immediate sale for pigs under 100 pounds and sows 275 pounds or more would earn special premiums once the plan starts. Farmers who raise and sell directly receive premiums. buyers cannot claim them. Mrs Mary Maples returned to Cameron from Rockdale. Miss Nell Gurley departed Cameron for Waco.
The State of Texas commands the Sheriff to summon August Wohlleb and Walter Wohlleb by weekly publication for four weeks before the return day. They must appear at the next district court term in Cameron on September 4, 1938 to answer a July 27, 1935 petition in suit 10112 by J. M. Ralston over joint land ownership in Cameron, Milam County, described as a lot in the D Monroe Grant with specific boundary markers and an exception for a 60 foot strip to the Ladies Cemetery Association.
Mrs. Frank Champion of Wynne Arkansas praises Thedford's Black-Draught for constipation and gas relief. She notes morning sluggishness fades after a day or two with three daily doses and says years of use justify continued use. Children are offered a new pleasant tasting Syrup of Black Draught.
Plaintiff seeks partition of premises valued at 1200 dollars or, if not susceptible, sale by a receiver with proceeds divided between parties after taxes and costs. The petition requests the court to enforce the order and return with execution details. Clerk Penn Wolf certifies the filing in Cameron on July 27, 1933.
For out of town patrons of the Cameron Post Office the Money Order and General Delivery windows will stay open on Saturdays during the cotton season and will close on Fridays at 2 00 P M. Mrs Bessie Hefley P M
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Retail blurb touts Firestone batteries with extra power and familiar quality. Price point advertised as low as 5 60.
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