Liberty News Highlights Local Visits and Incidents
Local residents report numerous visits among Cayuga, Houston, Waco and Temple. Notable items include Jimmie Hartley’s horse accident with lost teeth, George Hartley’s El Paso trip, and frequent family gatherings at the Hilderbrandt and Swift households. The Liberty Cemetery Association plans a September meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dren
Belmena
Mary York
Houston
Jim York
Forrest Waldon
Waco
W. B. Waldon
Leonard Baldwin
Cameron
Lee Hux
Aubrey Ashley
Jack Bussa
Temple
Margie Mills
Mayzell Pounds
Shack Shafer
Clayton Miller
Henry Mills
Jim Gilliland
Jimmie Hartley
Red Swift
Archey Holley
Rockdale
Jim Hartley
O. E. Swift
Dave Gunnels
Hoyte
George Hartley
el Paso
John Miller
W. W. Lantrip
Lake Charles
F. M. Hilderbrandt
Neta Swift
J. B. Swift
Hole in One Shocks Cameron Golfers Friday
Mrs. Coy C. Arledge achieved a hole in one on No. 9 at Cameron Country Club Friday, a 182 yard shot that draws attention as golf courses see more players this season at the club. Nearby, fall merchandise arrives at the Specialty Shop, with Mrs. T. C. Copus noted among shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coy C. Arledge
Cameron Country Club
No. 9
Cameron Country Club Golf Links
T. C. Copus
Delegates Named for Edwin Hardy Post Texas Convention
Edwin Hardy Post No 9 American Legion selects delegates for the Texas Department Convention to meet in Waco on August 27 28 and 29. Delegates include Ralph Michalka Ray O Neill H B McClellen F E Woodruff Jim Baskin Grady Little P W Davis Henry Dreyer Herman Lange John W Sapp Jim McGoldrick Joe Richt er. Post Commander H B McClellen chairs the delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Hardy
American Legion
Texas Department
Waco
Ralph Michalka
Ray O'Neill
H. B. MecClellen
F. E. Woodruff
Jim Baskin
Grady Little
P. W. Davis
Henry Dreyer
Herman Lange
John W Sapp
Jim McGoldrick
Joe Richter
H. B. McClellen
Highway Commission to dine at Giddings barbecue
Members of the State Highway Commission will attend a barbecue supper at Giddings on Thursday August 31. The event follows a special meeting to plan how best to entertain the Austin delegation who will be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Commission
Giddings
Austin
Mrs John Small Visits Walkers Creek Business Center
Mrs John Small of Walkers Creek spent Thursday as a business visitor in the city, meeting local dealers and touring facilities. She discussed market opportunities and potential partnerships with regional firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Small
Walkers Creek
Bad Breath Remedy Promises Relief from Constipation
The ad links bad breath to dental issues and sluggish bowels and promotes BLACK-DRAUGHT as a morning laxative to restore bowel tone and energy. It claims the product provides thorough evacuation and has millions of packages sold annually.
Fifty Years of Banking Celebrated by First National Bank at Cameron
First National Bank of Cameron marks 50 years since opening on August 22 1889 with a week of routine business and public reception. Led by H M Hefley president and R H McIntosh chairman the bank has grown from a small frontier town institution to a longstanding community bank amid Milam County Texas history. The Daily Herald to print a fuller history tomorrow and visitors like Moody Vogelsang of San Antonio are noted among ongoing local coverage.
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First National Bank
City
Milam County
Texas
Cameron
John M. Hefley
Tennessee
Nr. M. Hefley
Hi. M. Hefley
H. M. Hefley
R. H. McIntosh
S. W. Cheeves
George Waller
A. K. Gurecky
R. A. Marak
Wm. Sell
Daily Herald
Moody Vogelsang
San Antonio
E. Vogelsang
Clifton Denness
Ace Ford
New York
Heart Attack Fatal to Aged Man Here
Joe Tomasek aged 70 was found dead on the front porch of his Pettibone home Thursday afternoon. Justice of the peace Womack Brashear ruled death by heart attack. He had lived alone on the farm, never married. Funeral services were held Friday at 4 p.m. from Coleman Funeral Home with Rev. O C Acrey. burial followed at Oak Hill Cemetery. Born in Czechoslovakia, he came to America 66 years ago and lived at Pettibone since 1876. He is survived by six brothers Charlie Frank Anton Egnes John and Peat Tomasek and one sister Mary Tomasek.
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Joe Tomasek
Pettibone
Oak Hill Cemetery
Czecho Slovakia
America
Charlie
Frank
Anton
Egnes
John
Peat Tomasek
Mary Tomasek
Cotton Ginnery Report Shows Cameron Progress in 1939 Crop
About 2500 bales of the 1939 cotton crop had been ginned in Cameron up to noon Saturday with 1818 bales ginned in the last ten days. The August 10 report recorded a total of 682 bales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Picnic supper planned by Miss Batte at Bear Hunter's Inn
Miss Patricia Batte will host an afternoon gathering for about thirty girls at Bear Hunter's Inn. The event is a picnic supper organized by the hostess for the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Batte
Bear Hunter's Inn
Cameron to Lose Highway Patrolmen Belief Spreads
Residents believe Cameron and Milam county will lose patrol services as D A McGonagil was released and D A Enoch may be transferred. Rumor says Waco area would assume Milam county patrols though fines have funded four officers locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Milam County
D. A. McGonagil
D. A. Enoch
Waco Area
First Baptist Church Plans $15000 Educational Building
Rev. W M Cloyd announced after Sunday vote the First Baptist Church will launch a $15000 building campaign. The planned facility will accommodate about 1000 for church education programs. funds already in the building fund include several thousand dollars with more coming in. Grady Cooper chairs the building committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
W. M. Cloyd
Cloyd
Grady Cooper
D R Robb 82 Dies At Daughter's Home
D R Robb aged 82 died at his daughter Mrs. B F Robinsons home Monday morning after a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 10 o clock from the Robinson residence with Rev. O C Acrey preaching the sermon. Interment will be in Oak Hill cemetery.
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D. R. Robb
LD. R. Robb
B. F. Robinson
Poesday
Robinson
Rev
O. C. Acrey
Oak Hill Cemetery
Picnic Supper Honoring Miss Marjorie Cass At Bear Hunter's Inn
Miss Elosephine Newton hosted a Tuesday evening picnic supper at Bear Hunter's Inn for ten girl friends in honor of her guest Miss Marjorie Cass of El Paso. Attendees included Misses Clara Baskin Myrtle Stidham Margaret Martin Mary Ann Green Ira Earl Heath Ella Bess Haygood Viola Thomas Elizabeth Sprott and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elosephine Newton
Bear Hunter’s Inn
Marjorie Cass
el Paso
Clara Baskin
Myrtle Stidham
Margaret Martin
Mary Ann Green Ira Earl Heath
Ella Bess Haygood
Viola Thomas
Elizabeth Sprott
Notices of Letters of Administration for Adelaide Dolson
Origin al letters of administration on the estate of Adelaide Dolson were granted July 17, 1939, by Milam County Court. All persons with claims must present them within legal time. Administrator of Estate, Burling ton, Milam County, Texas.
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Adelaide Dolson
County Court
Milam County
Burlington
County of
Milam
State of
Tex
J. M. Fuller Visits Cameron on Saturday Morning
Local Cameron scene notes business visitor J. M. Fuller arrived Saturday morning to discuss ongoing town commerce and potential new ventures with area entrepreneurs.
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J. M. Fuller
Cameron
Mrs. Heintz Visits Ill Mother in Rockdale
Mrs. Theo Heintz of Houston is at the bedside of her mother Mrs. T. H. Turner who is ill at the home of her daughter Mrs. Jessie Bankston of Rockdale. Mrs. Turner is reported as somewhat improved at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo Heintz
Houston
T. H. Turner
Jessie Bankston
Rockdale
Turner
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Cayuga
Odie Malone
Lamar Walden
Cass Walden
G. W. Miller
Arnold Pounds
Pflugerville
Jim Kirk
Mise Louise Hilderbrandt
Mary Smith
Milauno
Glendon Dragon
Charley Robinson
Stella B. Mills
Chess Williams
Mrs
Johnnie Brashear and
Chil
Humble
Ying CO
Jackson
F. E. Jackson
Lalla Meyers
Emory B. Camp
Schiller Motor Company
Pontiac
Dusek Pharmacy
Fosters Milk
Fosters Dairy
Jewel
Elgin
Illinois
Waltham
Felix Matula
Matula
Santa Fe Town
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