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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1948
Page
7
In Arlington Ohio railroad telegrapher A. A. Hall misplaced a cash package on a New York Central train. He later learned the car was a freight car loaded with circus elephants, leaving the money gone and Hall with a surprised look as the animals were fed and moved on.
Monterey Calif. reports a severe drop in sardine catches from a peak of 700000 tons to 124000 tons last year. The shortage affects 75000000 industry workers and households, with oil used in soap fats cosmetics paints and more. Overfishing poor spawning and changing currents are blamed.
In El Paso a man retires his 29 year old Ford Model T to a stable like an old faithful horse and takes delivery of a new jeep station wagon. He vows the jeep will last 29 years too and notes spare parts were the main issue with the old car. The dealer offered a trade in but he refused, preferring to keep the T intact in his garage as a faithful survivor.
Zotz 195 pound tackle starred on the line as The Yeomen defeat San Saba 27 to 13 to win the Bi-District championship Friday night.
Finley Jackson was sentenced to six months in jail and a $100 fine in district court after he borrowed a truck and trailer, sold the trailer, and kept the money. Claude Robinson's case for assault with intent to murder Charlie Landis in Rockdale was continued and set for December 20 due to absent witness Hess Key. The Whittacker case is set for November 26.
Mr and Mrs Frank Elder and daughter Faye of Salina Kansas visit Mrs Grady Little and relatives in Cameron for a two week vacation enjoying time with family and friends.
J A McKinney a prominent Jones Prairie resident and longtime Milam County Democratic leader died at his home at 8 15 p m Tuesday November 23 He was born October 26 1876 in Jones Prairie and was a Baptist longtime Little River Church member Funeral services will be at Little River Baptist Church at 10 a m Thursday November 26 with interment at Little River Cemetery Surviving are his widow Nora four sisters and a brother including Dr H C McKinney of Olney Texas
Staff Sergeant and Mrs J M McArthy and their son from San Angelo visited the home of Mr and Mrs Henry W Brown and other relatives in Cameron this week.
Mrs Rush Hairston and her sons spent Friday at the home of Mrs M M Bright in Marlow, sharing time and conversation during the visit.
Mr and Mrs Adolph Heugatter of Ben Arnold hosted children home for Thanksgiving. Guests included Mr and Mrs Jesse Strickler Mr and Mrs Richard Heugatter and sons Mr and Mrs Walter Strickler Jr Mr and Mrs Glenn Gamble of Manor and their son R C Bill Heugatter on a short leave before duty overseas in New Jersey.
The note signals a push toward articles crafted in the United States emphasizing American voices and production. It hints at national pride in journalism and a shift to emphasize domestic authorship and perspectives.
Mr and Mrs W E Kuehl spent Thanksgiving visiting in the home of her mother Mrs C N Dickens and Judge and Mrs Louis LeSassier in Marlin.
Young readers weigh possibilities in seed catalogs, dreaming of gardens and harvests. Their notes reveal hopes for thriving blooms, sunny plots, and careful plans for the growing season ahead.
Clayton Kahler of Denton and Earnest Kahler Jr of Austin spent the holidays with their parents Mr and Mrs E L Kahler.
University of Chicago scientists develop a spectral recorder to analyze Mars from McDonald Observatory’s 82 inch telescope in Fort Davis Texas. They aim to detect vegetation on Mars and assess polar caps for frozen moisture while considering possible life and different evolution.
In Moscow, educated wolves reportedly learned to break through a ring of red flags used to trap them. Hunters rely on the gap to shoot, aiming to protect elk numbers, but wolves now evade the cordon, complicating a long practiced method in the Moscow province forests.
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