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25 Aug 1938
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Cameron Herald in Cameron, Texas
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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1938
Page
1
The Texans First Picture Reconstruction Since Birth of a Nation
The Texans will open next Sunday at the Cameron Theatre as the first Reconstruction South epic since D. W. Griffiths Birth of a Nation. The film covers the postwar era with color, action, and romance as the North attempts to govern the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Griffiths
Cameron Theatre
Hollywood
Lecture on Mexico Heard by Rotarians
Cameron tourists viewed Picturesque Old Mexico and heard M. G. Cox, a lawyer, describe his memory derived from travels below the Rio Grande. He praised ancient Mexican civilizations skilled in arts and sciences comparable to the Medes and Persians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Mexico
Cameron
Rotary Club
M. G. Cox
Rio Grande
Amateur Hour Considered For Cameron Event
Amateur Hour to be held in Cameron on September 8 sponsored by the Band Parents Association. Mrs Don Slocomb announced plans with two divisions, children and adults, first prize five dollars and second prize two fifty. Entries must register by noon September with talent scouts from radio and motion picture fields anticipated to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Band Parents Association
Don Slocomb
Committee
Radio Broadcasting Company
Motion Picture
Herald Advertising Brings Big Results for A and W
Bob Murphy of A and W Sales Company praised the Herald advertising in the last issue for drawing many customers. The same ad will run again this week highlighting bargain prices on multiple merchandise lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herald
Bob Murphy
A & W Sales Company
O Daniel slate facing expected defeat in run off
Supporters of W Lee O Daniel anticipate heavy losses in the run off on Saturday August 27 as his endorsements of veteran politicians clash with six favored candidates from the first primary. Indorsed by O Daniel are Coke Stevenson Walter Woodul Richard Critz Harry Graves C V Terrell and Rascomb Giles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Lee O’daniel
Fort Worth
O’daniel
O'Daniel
Coke Stevenson
Kimble County
Walter Woodul
Harris County
Supreme Court
Richard Critz
Williamson County
Court of Criminal Appeals
Harry N. Graves
Wills County
C .V. Terrell
Wise County
General Land Office
Rascomb Giles
Travis County
Milam County Narcotics Raid Net Cannabis Arrests
About 300 pounds of marijuana and a bushel basket of cured buds were confiscated on Monday from two farms in eastern Milam County by Deputy Sheriff Clarence McCall and Dan Gunn with a state narcotics officer. Six Mexicans were arrested on the two farms near Rockdale and near Milano, then released on $500 bonds after waivers. This was Milam County’s second narcotics raid in a month, with officers noting the growers appeared unconcealed and unaware of the legal seriousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Clarence McCall
Dan Gunn
Rockdale
Milano
Augustine Garcia
Felixana Zapata
Provencio Aldama
Rock
Journey to Hutchinson and a Kansas ranch wedding
A narrator recalls moving to Kansas in 1895 with a mother and siblings, meeting stepfather Baker in Hutchinson, and witnessing his marriage to their mother. They relocate to a ranch near Arlington, a tenant rancher life under the Crabbs in Reno County, Kansas, with vivid notes on landscape and early family dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Hutchinson
Dad Baker
Effie
Arlington
Texas
A. B. Crabbs
Crabbs
Reno County
Executrix Appointed For Thweatt Estate
Mrs. Mary M. Thweatt was appointed executrix of Harmon D. Thweatt's estate who died November 6 1937 from a stroke caused by a dislodged silver plate in his head. The World War II veteran served with the American Army in France. The appointment, sought through attorneys Wallace and Wallace of Cameron, was contested by relatives via attorney Bill Morrison. Previously rival claimants included Mrs Harmon Daniels of Louisville who later withdrew in favor of Mrs Thweatt. her maiden name was Mary McCarty of Jones Prairie. No value of the estate is stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary M. Thweatt
Harmon PD
Thweatt
France
Wallace & Wallace of
Cameron
Bill Morrison
Harmon Danields
Louisville
Harmon D. Thweatt
Mary Thweatt
Mary McCarty
Jones Prairie
Episcopal Sunday Service Morning Prayer and Sermon
The Episcopal Church holds a morning prayer and sermon at 11 a.m. on Sunday August 28. The service features liturgy and a homily by the officiant in the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
Milam County Runoffs Focus on Local Races and turnout
Milam County voters prepare for a small turnout run off on August 27 with two county races to decide. Incumbent R A Devers faces Connell Clement for county treasurer while Joe Slavik and Reese Turner compete for the 64th district representative seat. Local precincts show limited interest and observers expect totals under four thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Joe A. Slavik
Marak
Reese Turner
Jones Prairie
R. A. Devers
Connell Clement
Thorndale
Connie Lawsor
F. G. Gant
Buckholts
J. A. Dungmano
Kay Moore
Judd G. Davis
Democratic Executive Committee
W. Lee O' Haniel
O' Daniel
Texans oppose O Daniel after mass meeting call for independence
In Dallas a voter group denounces W Lee O Daniel for endorsing six “professional politicians” after visiting Governor Alfred in Austin. The assembly urges Texans to support independent state officials and recounts their prior support for O Daniel as a fight of the plain people against political racketeers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
W. Leo O'Daniel
Alfred
Austin
Milam County
W. Lee O'Daniel
Texas
Daniel
Israel
Moses
Joshua
Brooks Landslide Predicted by Supporters for Pierce Brooks
Speaking for Pierce Brooks, supporters claim a landslide for the plain businessman in the August 27 election. Endorsements from Senator G H Nelson, George A. Davison Jr., Alton Mead, and other Texas citizens fuel claims of backing against monopolistic interests and old politics in a bid to place Brooks in office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce Brooks
Jay Hammond
Dallas
G. Ho Nelson
George A. Davisson
Jdr
Alton M. Mead
Texas
Bs Acing
Woodmen to Unveil Monument Sunday
Woodmen plan a Sunday ceremony at Share Cemetery Cameron to unveil a monument over the grave of W. C. Green. Joe Weis, financial secretary, calls all Woodmen to assemble at the hall Sunday afternoon with Kemp as master of ceremonies and Judge Graham Gillis in charge of affairs. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Share Cemetery
Cameron Woodmen
W. C. Green
Joe Weis
Setts
Kemp
Graham Gillis
Miss Peggy Green Returns From Extended Visit
Miss Peggy Claressa Green returns to Cameron after a three month visit with grandparents Mr and Mrs M B Brooks of Forney. She spent two weeks at Camp Tres Rios in Glen Rose and marks her fourth year visiting there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Claressa Green
Reto Cameron
M. B. Brooks
Forney
Camp Tres Rios
Glen Rose
Old Chisholm Trail Map Displayed At Herald Office
A large photo map of the old Chisholm Trail from San Antonio to Abilene Kansas is shown in The Herald window. Stanley Swift presents the map on the eve of the Cameron Theatre premiere of The Texans. The two day exhibit features Indian ware and fort landmarks tied to the Comanche era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh
San Antonio
Abilene
Kansas
The
Herald
Stanley Swift
Swift Theatres
Cameron Theatre
Goldline
Commanche
Seonure
Mann Life Story Told for Gerald Mann Candidate
Bill Turner of Bridgeport spoke here for Gerald Mann, recounting Mann as a farm boy who washed dishes to pay through college and Harvard Law School. Turner said Mann returned to Dallas to practice law, not politics, and would be a friend of Texas seniors with support for benefits and anti corruption measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Woodul
Bill Turner
Bridgeport
Gerald Mann
Mann
Sulphur Spring
Harvard Law School
Harvard
Dallas
Turner
Texas
Johnson of Dallas Arrives for Fall Cotton Season
Johnson of Dallas, long time cotton buyer in Cameron for over a decade, arrived Wednesday to begin the fall cotton season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Dallas
Cameron
Cameron Party Returns From Long Trip in the West
Mr and Mrs B M Alexander and son B M Jr with Mr and Mrs Alvin Mondrik and daughter Katherine have returned from a 2611 mile journey across five states. They traveled from Cameron to Amarillo Clayton New Mexico Raton Pass across the Continental Divide into Colorado and on to Trinidad Laveta Pass Walsenburg Alamosa and South Fort, reporting excellent fishing and cool weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Alexander
B. M. Jr
Alvin Mondrik
Katherine
Colorado
Alexanders
Mendriks
Cameron
Amarillo
Clayton
New Mexico
Raton
N. M
Raton Pass
Continental Divide
Trinidad
Laveta Pass
Walsenburg
Alamosa
Southfort
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Landrum
Dallas News
United States
Vernon
Snow
State
Harry N Graves
State of
Mexico
W. Lee O’ Daniel
O'Daniel Slate
Thweatt Estate
Gerald C. Mann
Ralph Yarborough
Rob Calvert
Brooks
Chisholm
Herald Office
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