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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1949
Page
9
Beverly Garner recalls joining the 4 H club in 1945 at age ten, serving as vice president, clothing demonstrator, and recording clothing costs. She details raising a calf, earning blue ribbons for sewing and canning, and buying twenty five White Rock chickens with twenty three raised. She describes attending a county encampment and receiving an Honor Award in 1947.
In 1948 and 1949 the author recounts 4-H work at Sharp and Milam County. She won first and fourth place in school dress and baking shows and earned a Gold Star Girl distinction after attending multiple district and round-up events at Cameron A&M College and Cofield Ranch. She remodeled her bedroom and planned to continue club work through high school.
Mrs E E Allison and Mrs Ross Posey of Cameron visited Mrs Marion Yarbrough who is very ill in San Gabriel. Della Ann Bickett, daughter of Mr and Mrs Billy Bickett, returned home after illness. Mr and Mrs G E Burnett and son Luther visited Ed Bailey in Houston over Thanksgiving. Woody Finley and children of Houston and R J Woodum and children of Cameron visited T F Burnett Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Ivan Moseley spent Sunday visiting Mrs Moseleys sister and family Mr and Mrs Jim Short Holiday guests in the S W Mc Claren Jr home were Mrs Lloyd Mitchell of Houston and Mrs John A Blasienz of Bryan
Friends of Jesse Stracener of Gause wish him a speedy recovery as he remains a patient at Newton Memorial Hospital.
Many friends learn Mrs Eddie Dodson has returned home from Marlin Hospital where she was a surgery patient. She is reported much improved.
The Post Office Department notified Representative W R Bob Poage that a $170 000 post office is planned for Killeen Funds for site purchase and plans are available now while construction funding must be appropriated by Congress The Associated Press reported
Doris Jean Young is listed as a medical patient in Newton Memorial Hospital, indicating she is currently receiving treatment within the facility.
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