Milam County highway work praised for Thanksgiving traffic
A Milam Robertson and Brazos County road effort earned praise from T S Henderson Jr for turning flood damaged routes into passable roads to College Station for Thanksgiving. Local officials and contractors coordinated maps and rapid repairs from Hearne to Cameron and Rockdale to Port Sullivan, ensuring safer heavy traffic flow.
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T. S. Henderson, Jr
Milam County
J. B. White
Cameron Herald
Cameron
Texas
Milam
Robertson
Brazos Counties
College Station
Austin Chamber of Commerce
Hearne
Benehley
Thorndale
Reckdale
Hotte
Yarrelton
Austin
San Antonio
R. L. Butte
Commission
Giles L. Arriett
Sainty
A. PF. Mitchell
E. A. Smith
Mr. Dennison
Ja Hearrell
Tom Neeley
Milam Countty
Barnes
Howell & Company Sells House Here
The wholesale grocery house of Howell and Company, Cameron, has been sold to the Shoemaker company of Houston. New management took over the Cameron branch on the first of the month after moving into a new building near the Santa Fe. J. H. Simonds previously managed the Cameron house. future local management is to be announced. The Shoemaker company is a major state firm and plans to expand operations here.
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Howell and Company
Cameron
Shoemaker Company of
Houston
Santa Fe
J. H. Simonds
Simonds
Shoemaker
Cameron Furniture Co Displays Big Christmas Gift Line
Cameron Furniture Co features Santa Claus in a prominent display and a large toy collection for Christmas shopping. The store also emphasizes practical furniture gifts with the slogan Make it a furniture Christmas urging buyers to choose from a wide assortment priced to appeal to shoppers.
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Cameron Furniture Co
Santa Claus
Cameron Furniture
Parsonage Entertained by Rev and Mrs Marshall
The board of stewards of the Methodist church were entertained of the parsonage by Rev and Mrs R B Marshall Tuesday evening. Mrs R B Rylander assisted the hostess to serve the refreshments. The initial business for the year was trans acted.
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The
Methodist Church
Milam County to Elect House Member for Unexpired Term
A future Milam County election will fill the unexpired term of Representative Holloweill who moved to Houston. The exact date is not yet set and will be fixed by a gubernatorial proclamation detailing ballot arrangements.
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Milam County
Holloweill
Houston
A. and M Supporters Mock Texas Fans With Steer Display
A crowd of A. and M. supporters paraded a calf with the sign All that is left of Texas Long horns as they teased Texas fans. Chief Monta Thomas led the steer to Giles Avriett who accepted it in good humor and predicted better Texas fortunes. A photo captured Thomas and the steer as F H Stanislaw notes a good upcoming crop season. The notice also mentions new boll extractors and a family wedding in Cedede.
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Texas Longhorns
Texas
Monta Thomas
Giles L. Avriett
Jackson Pharmacy Christmas Gift Display Attracts Attention
Jackson Pharmacy No 2 unveils its largest and most complete line of holiday gifts including perfumes and toilet sets. The manager announces gift headquarters with items for every family member from athletic goods for boys to dolls for girls and ivory displays for adults. Cameron sees a lavish Christmas card selection and a festive store arrangement drawing broad interest.
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Jackson Pharmacy No. 2
Hill
Dad
Mother
Cameron
Temple Socials Include Klawanskys and Gann Family
Mr and Mrs W Klawansky and daughters Cecille Carrie Collins Ethel Blaylock spent Sunday in Temple. Ladies Corley Corley Buckholts visited Mrs Susie Sloan. Emory Gann a Texas University student visited his parents Dan and Mrs Gann for Thanksgiving.
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W. Klawansky
Cecille Klawansky
Carrie Collier
Ethel Collins
Dorthy Blaylock
Temple
Emory Gann
Texas University
Dan Gann
Jim Laird
Waco
Two Die as Nixon to San Antonio Car Crash Claims Three
In Cameron Friday night a coupe carrying Mrs. H. P. Magee and Mrs. C. E. Austin collided with a Nixon to San Antonio bus. Both women died minutes after admission to a San Antonio hospital. Miss Gilmore and Mrs. Davis were injured.
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Cameron
H. P. Magee
C. E. Austin
Nixon
Miss Gilmore
San Antonio
Magee
J. B. White
W. T. Davis
White
Austin
Gilmore
Itasca
Specialty Shop Hosts Montgomery Guests
Mrs Monty J Montgomery and her daughter Betty Jane are guests of Mrs Meta T McCown at the Specialty Shop showcasing beautiful brie a brac decorative china and unique pottery among other items.
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Monty J. Montgomery
Betty Jane
Meta T. McCown
Local shopping notes and visitors in Cameron area
Readers list shopping in Waco for pecans sugar and fruit dromedary dates and glace cherries. Mentions Giles Avriett Nelson Green and Glenn Flinn from State University visiting homes here and Dill Brewer from San Antonio. A Grand Lodge session in Waco draws Masons and a notice of new ball extractor at Round Bale Gin.
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Nelson Green
Glenn Flinn
State University
House Burns Still Revealed In Ruins Near Park
A large still with coil was found in the ruins of a home near Wilson Ledbetter park after a fire at four A M destroyed the house. Sheriff Blaylock seized the still from the scene. Water lines were unavailable and the alarm sounded too late to save the residence.
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Wilson-Ledbetter Park
Blaylock
Milam County road crews open two routes keep traffic flowing
In a sustained effort, Milam County rebuilt and topped the highway with clay and gravel, allowing both old and new roads to handle heavy traffic for about forty eight hours. Mr Batte reported the short easy route was open and remained passable, with workers posted to guide drivers and warn of soft spots and danger.
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Hearne and Benchley
Co-Opera
Milam County
Tora S. Henderson, Jr
Doggett Leaves Peter Produce Co in Cameron
S P Doggett has left the employ of the Peter Produce Company in Cameron Texas. Shipp has succeeded to management and, according to Mr Doggett, the company interests will be taken over by Green Produce company after January 1 with Mr Shipp as an associate in all probability. Dorgett came from La Grange to Cameron more than a year ago. He has made many friends here and plans to remain in Cameron and start a local business.
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S. P. Doggett
Peter Produce Company
Cam
W. Yi. Shipp
Dorgett
la Grange
Cameron
Community Notes Include Local Visits And Guests
A little girl arrived at Cameron Hospital Saturday morning for Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Bigbee. Miss Tennie Mae Bass and Miss Avis Crozier of Cuero were guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Cox this week.
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Cameron Hospital
Mrs
Edwin Bigbee
Tennie Mae Bass
Avis Crozier
Cuero
M. G. Cox
Do your Christmas shopping early while stocks are complete
Shoppers are urged to buy early as inventories stay robust across stores, with seasonal goods replenished and prices temporarily stable to ease holiday planning for families and gift buyers.
Hamilton Bonet In Eagle Pass Holiday Visit Sparks Cameron Reunion
Hamilton Bonet of Eagle Pass visited Cameron during Thanksgiving holidays prompting a reunion with old friends. Bonet’s trip highlighted cross border ties and community greeting.
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Hamilton Bonet
Eagle Pass
Cameron
Sheriff Blaylock Captures Four Stills in One Day
Sheriff Blaylock conducted four raids in a single day seizing four copper stills and bonding four men after locating 130 gallons of mash and 13 gallons of whiskey in separate districts. A Wednesday raid east of town captured another still and arrested a man. The sheriff’s actions mark a county record for one day’s work enforcing prohibition.
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Sheriff Blaylock
Blaylock
Hutcherson Heads to State Baptist Convention
Rev. and Mrs. BE. S. Hutcherson travel from Cameron to Mineral Wells for the state Baptist convention. The pastor will report the year's outstanding work in finances and growth, with his church financing plan seen as a model for the state. Mrs. Hutcherson accompanies him.
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BE. S. Hutcherson
Cameron
Mineral Wells
The
Baptist Church
Hutcherson
Marriage Licenses and Thanksgiving Guests Reported
Marriage licenses listed for Prenton Johnson and Baylin Rea Clyde Richey and Luenlle Ingrim Theo Aschenbeck and Ida Mae Suence plus Miss Mary Spearman of Pittsburg returns from Baylor University with Miss Sallie Coleman for Thanksgiving. Mrs Eugene Whitley and her son from Iobatown visited Mesdames Susie Sloan and Laura Willinmaea for Thanksgiving.
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Prenton Johnson
Baylin
Rea
Clyde Richey
Luenlle Ingrim
Theo. Aschenbeck
Ida
Mae Suence
Mary Spearman
Pittsburg
Baylor University
Sallie Coleman
Eugene Whitley and Son
Lobatown
Susie Sloan
Laura Willinmaea
Missionary Union to Meet in Austin on December Tenth
Telegraphic notice announces a foreign missionary rally for the Austin district on December 10 at 1 a.m. Mrs. J. H. Hall, county president, says Mrs. Eugene Sallee of China and Mrs. J. E. Leigh of Dallas will speak. Women in Cameron are urged to attend.
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the Herald
J. H. Hall
Woman’s Misionary Union
Austin
Eugene Sallee
China
J. E. Leigh
Dallas
Cameron
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Howell & Company
Shoemaker Company OF Houston
F. H. Stanislaw
Marek
R. L. Batte
Myre
A. C. Strickland
Little Son
Cédedee
Olive Henderson
Jackson Pharmacy Presents
Stepins
Mesdames Seth Corley
J. Vi. Corley
Mabel Mann of
Buckholts
Collison
Cameron and Companion
Triggs
Ruth Saddler
Gatesville
Clyde Baskin
Campbells
Mesdames
Ben Atkinson
Selecomb
Lula Rice
Rockdale
J. M. Eplen
Giles J. Avriett
Dick Brewer
Ruby Willie
San Gabriel
RL. Batte
J. P. Love
J. T. Sims of
Anderson
George P. Barron
John B. Ireland
Maysfield
Grand Lodge
R. I. Butte
Eleanor
Blanche
Lensley
Temple Wednesday
R. J. Butte
John Watson
Jeff T. Kemp
Maaonie Grand Lodge
R. L. Qitte
George Waller
Arthur Collins
A. C. Dunn
Marlin
Dunn
Lela Wood
Manual Ely
Grace Eplen
Mesdames H. &. Garner
Alfred Walston
R. L. Batts
Willyne Hyde
Bryan
Bess Dunham
SP Doggett
Peter Produce CO
Eron
Missionary Union
Kathryn K. Robbins
State Teachers Association
Messrs
Leland Denson
Emil Klatt
Galveston
Lewis Stewart
Sonora
Trent Newton
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