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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1919
Page
4
Editorial staff listings show Joyce Cox as Editor-in-Chief August Knipp as Assistant Editor-in-Chief Terry Wiley as Senior Editor Stewart Epperson as Junior Editor Lee Tag as Sophomore Editor Harley McGregor as Freshman Editor correcting spellings and roles.
The newspaper apologizes for an error in listing the Sophomore Editor. The correct name is Hubert Mewhinney, not Lee Tag, and the correction is issued to both Mr. Tag and Mr. Mewhinney.
The Junior class claimed victory in a week long contest by submitting dues early. They showed strong spirit and pledged utmost class dedication throughout their high school year.
The Girls Club meeting was postponed last Thursday because members needed to rehearse for the seniors play. They expect a strong turnout at the next meeting on Thursday the 4th.
The Boys Club met in regular session and debated whether the late Kaiser should be executed or granted freedom. The negative won unanimously 38 to 0. Speakers included Stewart Epperson August Knipp Terry Wiley Thompson Kemp and talks by Howard McDonald Moulton Cobb and Crawford. A new name for the society was discussed.
The Sophomores elected Eudale McWilliams as basketball captain and will select two players from each section to form a team. McWilliams targets beating Freshmen and Juniors but doubts Seniors. Freshmen chose Basset Watson as their captain. Seniors have not yet elected one and aim to win the pennant.
Last week Mr. Cameron announced to the different classes that a basketball league would be formed in the school. He asked each class to elect a basketball representative who will select a team from his class. Once chosen, the teams will play a series of games.
In the De mostehnian Court at Cameron High School on Monday December 1 Mr August Knipp will be tried. Grand juror Terry Wiley charges him as a general nuisance around the school. Allegations include tripping scholars, trash at his desk, and harassing pupil Frank Plaster. Prosecution by McDonald and Clark. Defense by Kennon and Cox.
Mrs Soloman warns that delays in lighting may force students to study in the afternoon. The Cam-Hi Widow eyes the Junior boys for an invite to the Annual Staff Junior Party. Some pupils still cling to holiday spirit and noise in study is criticized.
Cam-Hi students and staff traveled to College Station on Thanksgiving to attend the A M Texas game. The Junior class elected Eber Flinn as basketball captain and pledged strong support for the team in training.
Fans faced a rain delay as Rockdale game was postponed. Boss Baskin, star left end, was unanimously elected captain for next year. The club expects more matches with Rockdale and Milam County Club of A and M College, and the team remains optimistic about triumph.
Last Wednesday night October 26 the Cam-Hi Seniors planned a Thanksgiving play. An unavoidable accident at the power plant caused lights to fail and the performance was postponed. The group regrets the missed showcase for the Senior Class.
A day starts with a firm program to accomplish something distinctive. Begin with a daily plan, persist through distractions, and aim to be larger than petty annoyances to achieve meaningful results. Carry out intentions and make each day add value and purpose.
The community mourns Albert Horstmann a longtime trustee with his death Monday night after a year of ill health. School dismissals honor his memory as the town notes visiting relatives, local travel, births and accidents including Joe Kennedy's wagon collision with an unlit car and related injuries.
Nov 29 San Angelo Texas reports frigid air and sleet causing ice cover and fuel shortages. City board seeks federal railroad and Texas railroad commission aid as storms disrupt transport and utilities. Cattle and sheep conditions reported favorable despite weather.
A skeptical man curses an ad at first but over weeks the persuasive message wears him down. He finally visits a store and buys the advertised product, finding it fills a long felt need and leaves him glad the ad captured his spending.
Cincinnati banks show deposits rising from 194.7 million to 204.0 million in the first three months of prohibition without enforcement law aid. Arrests for drunkenness drop by about 800 per month versus a typical wet year. Workhouse prisoners fall from 210 to 86 as dry law takes effect.
Help wanted advertisement for a cook position at Dr John Woodson in Temple Texas offering modern conveniences and good wages. Apply at once to Dr John Woodson.
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