Prospects Improve For Yoomen This Fall
With only four letter men back the Yeomen face a tough fall but show potential. Coach Wood seeks a passing game around Walter Lucas while Red Tindall Robert Masopust and Walter Black provide experience. New uniforms and publicity hurdles loom as the Athletic Council plans programs and schedules for six home games.
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Yoomen
Wood
Coach Wood
Red Tindall
Walter Lucas
Robert Masopust
Robert
Bell County
Walter Black
Yeomen
Athletic Council
Robberies Cleared Up As Young Man Placed In Jail Here Sunday
Marshall Barrett was jailed Sunday after a 3 a m arrest as he tried to enter the Denker grocery on Highway 36. City Marshal Gene Smith reports Barrett also confessed to recent robberies at Magnolia Station Gus Plent store and Joe Matula Grocery. He faces burglary charges.
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Marshall Barrett
Denker
Highway 36
John Fans
Dan Lunsford
Gene Smith
Barrett
Gus Plent Magnolia
Joe Matula
Block Family Vacation Includes Houston Galveston and Hot Springs
Mr and Mrs Carnie Block and their son visited Cameron to see Mrs Block parents Mr and Mrs A R Oneal. The couple traveled from Houston to Galveston Hot Springs Ark and Fort Worth visiting relatives. They plan to return to Freer Tuesday.
Local FSA Office Holds Fish Fry In Norman Valley
The Norman Valley gathering saw the local FSA office enjoy a fish fry and picnic on Thursday evening. Special guests honored at the event were Miss Willie Mae Dunham District Home Supervisor of Dallas and W M Burkes District Supervisor of Dallas.
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Norman Valley
Willie Mae Dunham
Dallas
W. M. Burkes
Negro Woman Fatally Wounds Husband With Ice Pick Near Gause
Ora Mae Cook, a Black woman, was jailed after a Saturday quarrel at a Gause area negro dance hall restaurant. She allegedly stabbed her husband Jessie Cook in the head with an ice pick. he remains in critical condition after being admitted to Cameron hospital. The weapon broke and remained embedded in his skull.
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Ora Mae Cook
Gause
Jessie Cook
Joe Lankford
B. F. Bailey
Clarence McCall
Cook
Cameron
Pythian Home To Observe Homecoming In Weatherford
The third annual homecoming of the Pythian Home in Weatherford will be held Sunday September 3. Speakers Rev. N L Roberts Weatherford and Lloyd H Burns Fort Worth. Hosts Mr and Mrs Earl E Maisel welcome former students and Pythians with drill teams singing and band music. A Cameron group plans to attend.
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Weatherford
J. M. McLean
N. L. Roberts
Lloyd H. Burns
Fort Worth
Earl E. Maisel
Cameron
Weekend Justice Court Sees Drunkenness and Traffic Violations
Weekend court action included three arrests for drunkenness and speeding. A man was severely cut early Sunday morning with an unidentified assailant described as a black woman. Marvin Hess faced hogging the road charge and Mrs Maude Terrell was fined for speeding.
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Learned
B. F. Bailey
Marvin Hess
Justice Court
D. R. Enochs
Highway Patrol
Maude Terrall
Elmer Calvan
Rosanda Davilla
T. S. Melton
Milam County Cotton Ginned Surpasses 1988 by 3610 Bales
A census report by Ray ONeill for the Department of Commerce shows 4959 bales of cotton ginned in Milam County before August 16 1939. This compares with 1349 bales the same period last year, indicating an excess of 3610 bales for the current year over 1988.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray O'Neill
Department of Commerce
Milam County
Cameron Texas City Budget Hearing Notice
The City Council of Cameron Texas will meet at City Hall at 8 p m September 5 1939 to consider adoption of the 1940 city budget. Citizens may inspect the proposed budget in the City Secretary's office. Chas C Smith Mayor City of Cameron.
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Cameron
Texas
Chas. C. Smith
City of
Slaughter Cousins Reunite After 48 Years Visit
Monroe Slaughter and his son from New Orleans visit his cousin J. L. Slaughter in a surprise reunion at the latter's home. The two had not seen each other in 48 years, and the unexpected visit brings pleasure to the Slaughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Slaughter and Son
New Orleans
J. L. Slaughter
Nabours Returns to A and M College in College Station
Bob H Nabours returned to College Station Monday where he is a student at A and M College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob H. Nabours
College Station
A & M College
Cemetery Association Meeting Slated September 1
The Oak Hill Cemetery Association will meet in the Chamber of Commerce rooms at 4 00 p m Friday September 1 1939 Citizens urged to attend and show interest as the association is being reorganized and a strong turnout is requested to discuss cemetery improvements
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merce
Cameron travelers depart for Galveston on vacation
Mrs Bennie Winfield and two children and guest Miss Jane Wallman of San Antonio accompany Mrs W F E Kuehl and daughter Miss Carrie Bill as they leave Cameron this week for a trip to Galveston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennie Winfield
Jane Wallman
San Antonio
W. FE. Kuehl
Carrie Bill
Cameron
Galveston
Gunns Return Home After Texas Visit
Mr and Mrs H L Gunn of Mc Allen return to their home after visiting in the home of his brother and wife Mr and Mrs Dan Gunn
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Gunn
McAllen
Dan Gunn
Mrs Maude Terrall Injured in Highway 77 Collision
Hospital attendants report Mrs Maude Terrall is doing nicely after an automobile struck a truck on Highway 77 at noon Saturday. She sustained three broken ribs and head injuries.
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Maude Terrall
Highway 77
Notice of Intention to Apply for Package Liquor Permit
The applicant JACK OWINGS JR will apply for a permit to operate a package liquor store at 304 South Crockett Street Cameron Milam County Texas. This notice date is August 24 1939 and is filed under House Bill No 77 of the 44th Legislature Second Called Session.
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South Crockett Street
Cameron
Milam County
Texas
Jack Owings, Jr
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