Cameronites Graduate At Baylor University
Baylor University conferred degrees Friday night to 308 graduates ending the summer session. Among them were Betsy Ann Vogelsang daughter of Mr and Mrs F W Vogelsang and John Carroll Russell son of the Rev and Mrs Aubrey Russell. Major Gen Elbert DeCoursey delivered the commencement address at Seventh and James Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsy Ann Vogelsang
F. W. Vogelsang
John Carroll Russell
Aubrey Russell
Elbert DeCoursey
Sam Houston
Seventh and James Baptist Church
Auto Liabisty Insurance Ad Skims Low Monthly Premiums
An advertisement by George Childress promotes Auto Liabisty Insurance with easy low monthly payments advertised as low as 217 dollars per month. The spot emphasizes affordability and ongoing monthly rates to attract customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Childress
Cameronite Appears In Sea Fair Parade
Cameron native Mc Kinley Petty a USN fireman and son of J A Petty participated in the West Coast Sea Fair Parade aboard the storeship USS Regulus. Ships of the US First Fleet entered Elliott Bay Seattle, with a two day recreational visit to Sea Fair exhibits and small boat races following the parade.
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Kinley Petty
USN
J. A. Petty
Rt 2
Box
Cameron
West Coast
Regulus
Longtime Ben Arnold Resident Mrs Will Strickler Dies
Funeral services for Mrs August a Will Strickler a longtime resident were held at the United Church of Christ in Ben Arnold. She died Thursday evening at 93% her daughter’s home in Cameron. Family and local residents extended sympathies and attended the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agusta
Will) Strickler
United Church of Christ
Ben Arnold
Strickler
Robert Lee Beyls
Cameron
Ening
Leon Noack
Rockdale
Rockdale Hospital
Earnest Allen
Nan
Noack
Bille Swanzy
Walter Strickler
Jesse Strickler
Buck Strickler
Richard Hellgatter
Walter Streikler
Houston
David Burnett
Leland Burnett
A. G. Sweet
Local Teacher Earns Bachelor’s Degree at Mary Hardin-Baylor
Tracy area notes report Mrs. Gertrude D. Green seventh and eighth grade teacher at Sharp School received a BS degree at Mary Hardin-Baylor summer commencement. Relatives attending included her husband Ray Green and several local and area residents. WSCS of the Methodist Church met to study Faith with Works the Local Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude D. Green
Sharp
Mary Hardin-Baylor
WSCS
Methodist Church
Kirkland Earns Atlantic Fleet Battle Efficiency Award
Norfolk based Ensign Van Claude H. Kirkland is serving aboard the anti submarine aircraft carrier USS Randolph. He is the son of Mr and Mrs A C Kirkland of Milano and husband of Mary C Raper of Elizabeth City NC. Randolph won the Atlantic Fleet Battle Efficiency E Award for attack carriers in August.
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Norfolk
Van
Calif guests visit kin in Jones Prairie area
Residents reported visits from California and Oklahoma as relatives and friends traveled to Jones Prairie. Attendees included Glynn Atkinson and family from Port Arthur and numerous Bryan, Houston, and Ark. relatives visiting Mrs. W A Atkinson and others. Reverend Roland Hill spoke at Little River Sunday and dined with T. B. Stidham.
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Glynn Atkinson
Resent City
Calif
W. Atkinson
R. Krontaine
Luise Doiglas
Joann
Muldro
Okla
A. E. Bayer
Houston
Henry Garrett
Betty
Margrette
Bryan
W. C. Mann
Crescent City
Burnett Atkinson
Wayland Atkinson
Port Arthur
J. A. Clarke
Sharron
Tommy
Williford
Ark
O. T. Canady
Walter Senkel
Curtis Phipps
Austin
Bubba Westerman
Craig White
Clay Phipps
W. B. Burnett
Carolyn Burnett
Ben Arnold
R. K. Fontaine
Karan
L. C. Canady
Bobbie
Donald
Galena Park
Wayne Canady
Ellington Field
J. F. Wilburn
Palestine
Carlton Crook
Douglas Crook
Lorance Story
Eunice Blasner
Calvert
Roland Hill
Semi
Miss Myrna Gail Jackson Visits Cameron Friends
Miss Myrna Gail Jackson of Irving visited friends in Cameron recently, sharing time with local residents and catching up on community notes during her trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrna Gail Jackson
Irving
Cameron
Sharp 86 Bales Ginned This Week Total 205
The Davis gin produced 86 bales this week raising the total to 205 bales ginned after 119 bales last week. Mr and Mrs Bill Daniel and Bill Jr and Bess of Houston spent time with her brother and family, the Jim Stewarts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Bill Daniel
Bill Jr
Bess
Houston
Jim Stewarts
Frank Wheelus
Copperas
L. A. Petty
Oswald Meeck
Palestine
Oscar Meek
CF. Laffere
Leroy Laffere
Milam County Reports Week of August 22 Diseases
Milam County reports 15 strep throat 2 pneumonia 1 measles and 1 gonorrhea for the week ending Saturday August 22 per Dr T E Crump acting director Milam County Health Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
T. E. Crump
Palmer Chiropractor Clinic Homecoming in Davenport Iowa
Dr and Mrs Jack Boyce attend ten day annual homecoming event at Palmer Chiropractor Clinic in Davenport Iowa with participation from local attendees and clinic staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Boyce
Palmer Chiropractor Clinic
Davenport
Iowa
Nine Troops Enter Scout Swim Meet
Dr SH Richardson chaired the Health and Safety Committee noting nine troops participated and about 100 spectators cheered. Cameron boys won events Breath Holding James Pavelik Foot Race Jerry Heitman Diving Dickie Ponder Merlin Lester. Troop 53 Milan first, Troop 89 Rockdale second, Troop 60 Rockdale third, Troop 191 Cameron fourth nine point gap. Cameron Scouts received participation ribbons. after the meet Wayne Groves of Marlin hosted a cookout for scouts and parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SH. Richardson
Health and Safety Committee
Cameron
James Pavelik
Jerry Heitman
Dickie Ponder
Merlin Lester
J. M. Brown
Chad Murray
B. E Lattimer
Marlin
Ed Schiller Jr
Bill Wallace
Presbyterian Church of
Milan
Christian Church
Rockdale
Episcopal Church of
Episcopal Church
Richard Moseley
Glenn Hughes
Craig Wallace
Larry Wright
Rocky Roberts
Eugene Wallace
Wayne Groves
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