Cameron Theater Opens with Morning Glory Feature
The Cameron, a new modern air cooled talking picture theater by Stanley Swift, opens Saturday September 2 with Morning Glory starring Katherine Hepburn and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. The three day run includes Sunday and Monday with evening shows. Located in the former Wonderland Theatre, The Cameron showcases Spanish architecture and advanced sound systems.
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Cameron
Talking Picture Theatre
Stanley Swift
Morning Glory
Radio City
New York
The
Katherine Hepburn
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Adolph Menjou
Swift
Texas
Wonderland Theatre
Enforcement of Cameron Liquor Law Decried as Farce
A Temple Telegram dateline reports Cameron arrests from week end liquor raids. The writer condemns selective enforcement citing about a hundred liquor outlets and widespread home storage, calling for charging major operators equally with small bootleggers and ending vagrancy fines for those detained.
Six Arrested in Cameron Speak Easy Raid
Over the weekend a Cameron liquor raid in the speak easy sector resulted in six arrests, including a white woman and a Negro woman. Vagrancy charges and fines from 14 50 to 18 50 were imposed, about 500 bottles of beer destroyed, and a small amount of liquor seized. No liquor law indictments have been returned by Milam County's grand jury in months.
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Cameron
Temple
Milam County
Episcopalian Services Canceled September 3
The Episcopal church announces no services on Sunday September 3 as Rev. J. P. Love will be out of the city.
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Episcopal Church
J. P. Love
Milano Schools Set to Open September 11 1933
Milton L. Campbell Milano superintendent announces Milano Grouped Schools will open Monday September 11 1933. Preparations have been ongoing all summer as a progressive school program is planned for the coming term.
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The
Herald
Milton L. Campbell
Milano
Campbell
Van Perkins Elected State Commander for Texas Legion
Cameron leader Van Perkins was elected State Commander of the Texas American Legion Department at Wichita Falls on the first ballot. He becomes the first 6th District member to hold the post, praised for veteran claims work and broad support from posts statewide.
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L. van Perkins
Cameron
Department of Texas
American Legion
Wichita Falls
Texas
Edwin Hardy
Mr. Perkins
John Sapp
Perkins
Texas Legion
7351 Bales of New Cotton Are Received
Up to Wednesday night Cameron Compress Company warehouses reported 7451 bales of new cotton. Continued dry weather aided harvest. recent rains are said to have improved conditions, signaling larger production ahead.
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Warves
Cameron Compress Company
Cemetery Association Meeting on Sunday
Next Sunday September 3 is the annual meeting day for the Little River Cemetery Association at Jones Prairie. All interested are urged to attend and bring a basket lunch. Rev. B T Goodman will be the speaker.
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Cemetery Association
Little River Cemetery Association
Jones Prairie
B. T. Goodman
Texas Repeal of Prohibition Passes Milam County
Texas becomes the 23rd state to repeal the 18th Amendment, legalizing beer sales after midnight September 14. Milam County voters support local option dry law repeal making beer legal in the county then. Neighboring Bell remains dry while Williamson McLennan Falls Lee Burleson Robertson Brazos vote wet. Ray Duckworth conducts song services in Oklahoma.
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Texas
Milam County
Bell County
Williamson
McLennan
Falls
Lee
Burleson
Robertson
Brazos
Milam County Votes For Repeal And Local Beer
Milam County voters on August 26 approved repeal of the 18th Amendment and favored local beer, with 32 of 48 precincts voting wet. Majorities backed homestead exemptions for Texas counties, beer for Milam, a relief bond, and home rule for large counties, while turnout was about 2700 with many reporting unpaid poll taxes reducing votes.
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Milam County
Texas
Cameron
Curry
Elm Ridge
Ad Hall
Salem
Hoyt
Op i Minerva
Maysfield
Branchville
Jones Prairie
Baileyville
Clarkson
Briary
Belmena
Mirano
Gause
Hanover
Marlow
Rockdale
Bushdale
Bethlehem
Sandy Creek
Sand Grove
New
Recovery and the President's reemployment program
This piece argues that true recovery means more than jobs. It links business revival to worker absorption, rising buying power, and restored material security for workers and households, culminating in a recovery of the individual’s sense of self and purpose.
Knights of Columbus to Observe Saint Monica’s Parish Anniversary
Cameron Council No 23388 with Rev George Apel and Saint Rita's Circle will mark the fiftieth anniversary of Saint Monica's Parish. An executive committee led by Rev Apel plans a large celebration, with a parish meeting scheduled for Sunday September 3 and further details to follow.
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Cameron Council
Knights of Columbus
Geo. Apel
Saint Monica’s Catholic Church
Saint Rita's Circle
Saint Monica’s
George Apel
B. P. Matocha
A. S. Valenta
Robert Busker
R. F. Richter
A. G. Kunz
B P. Matacha
Mary Ellen Manning
J. A. Lindle
NRA Canvas Begins In Cameron To Boost $9 Support
General Stanton Dossett announces progress as Cameron aims to close the NRA effort within the week. Miss Ann Stallworth leads canvassing of civic clubs and plans to reach homes to urge housewives to buy from Blue Eagle stores, noting 85 percent of home purchases are by housewives.
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Stanton Dossett
Army of Workers For National Recovery
Cameron
Ann Stallworth
Business & Professional Women's Club
General Stallworth
NRA
America
Blue Eagle
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Ray Duckworth
Oklahoma
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Port Sullivan
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Oak Hill
Cavilla
Tracy
San Gabriel
Walker's Creek
Salty Conoley
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