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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1947

Page

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Yeomen Clash With Fredericksburg In Bi-District Clash

Cameron hosts Fredericksburg for the Bi-District title Friday night after the committee named Fredericksburg district champion. Home and home rules push the game to Cameron due to a 1946 visit and district win by Cameron. Injuries to Beale Provasek Moseley update team readiness as coach Leo Jackson plans the lineup.

Cameron Fredricksburg Llane Burnet Hill Billies W. T. Hanes San Antonio Texas State Teachers Association Daily Herald Llano Hanes Fredricksburg Standard The Herald Standard Leo Jackson Temple Waco Temple Telegram Howard Beale Denson Provasek John David Moseley Gatesville Provasek Beale Moseley Jackson

Yeomen Face Hillbillies In Close Bi-District Clash

Fredericksburg and Cameron meet in a Bi District football opener with nearly equal weights. Hillbillies hold a 30 pound backfield edge and key linemen Frantzen and Bernhardt lead, while Cameron remembers last year’s bruising battle and notes Bob Wilkerson is sidelines hurt. Starting lineups are listed.

Hillbillies Fredericksburg Yeomen Frantzen Bernhardt Cameron Jimmy Hauk Lawrence Michalka Matt Bob Wilkerson Killeen

Grain export quotas rise slightly for December

The Department of Agriculture sets December exports at 871,806 long tons or 32,669,000 bushels of wheat flour barley oats and grain sorghums, up from November's 788,800 long tons or 29,514,000 bushels.

Te Department of Agriculture

First Methodist Church completes six week study course

A six week study course concluded at First Methodist Church with Mrs. Will Triggs as instructor guiding participants through the program.

First Methodist Church Will Triggs

More Light for Cameron Streets Improves Lamps

The Cameron business district will gain brighter streets as a more powerful lighting system is installed. Henry M. Liebman of Texas Power & Light says the full system should be ready by next week with some lights already in operation. Cable has been laid around the courthouse square for new standards.

Cameron Henry M. Liebman Texas Power & Light Company Court House Square Court House

Freezing Weather Heads Toward North Texas Front

A cold front may stall near north central Texas by Wednesday night with a potential drop in temperatures. Cold air has entered Texas and Oklahoma from New Mexico and the western Rockies. Snow is expected in northern areas with rain across a wide stretch as conditions shift late week toward Cameron area.

Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Rockies North Plains Cameron

Cue Baird Buried in Locklin Cemetery After Death

Cue Baird 48 of Route 3 Rockdale died Monday November 24 1947 at St Edwards Hospital. Born February 22 1900 in Lilac he married Alpha Rutherford in 1923. Survived by widow three sons five sisters a brother and one grandson. Services at Thorndale Baptist Church conducted by Rev Oscar J Morgan. Burial in Locklin Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.

Cue Baird Rockdale St. Edwards Hospital Mr. Baird Lilac Alpha Rutherford Thorndale Vaughan Baird Vernon Lee Baird Fred Bartlett Gerald Bray Taylor John Hyde Lockhart A. W. Locklin Claude McCoy J. L. Baird Gause Dennis Carroll Baird Condra Thorndale Baptist Church Oscar J. Morgan Locklin Cemetery Collier Pearson Wm. Pearson W. T. Pearson, Jr Murrell Locklin Doyle McCoy Ernest Rutherford, Jr

Attendees Listed For Federal Court in Waco

Will Vaughan W C Moody Dan Gunn Gib Terry Sheriff Carl C Black John B Henderson Penn Wolf Frank Walzel Thomas Raymond J C Martin attend federal court in Waco Also E A Camp and Emory B Camp were in attendance Monday looking after litigants.

Waco Will Vaughan W. C. Moody Dan Gunn Gib Terry Carl C. Black John B. Henderson Penn Wolf Frank Walzel Thomas Raymond J. C. Martin E. A. Camp Emory B. Camp

Milam County Farms Vote in AAA Election on Dec 9

Machinery moves to elect AAA farm committee men in Milam County with ballots mailed to operators and landlords. Voting by December 8 or by ballot return. polling places listed across Ben Arnold to Cameron. The effort aims to boost farm programs and road improvements, with local groups forming the Norman Valley Road Association to push for a paved road through Sharp Duncan Lilac Friendship areas.

AAA Milam County W. A. Atkinson Atkinson Ben Arnold Clarkson Baileyville Clarkson School House Jones Prairie Maysfield Branchville Pleasant Hill Thorndale Sharp, Davilla Sharp Dittmar Buckholts Corinth Sandy Ridge Criswell Yarrellton Cameron Salem Minerva Marlow Cameron Court House Norman Valley Road Association Nelson Davis C. F. Bell Otto Kelm Mr. Dimaline Hicks Garner Charlie Duncan Vel Nemic Graham Looney Angell Sharp High School Commissioners Court Chambers of Commerce Herald George Triggs Sharp, Duncan, Lilac Friendship

Albert Collins Named President of Students

From the 1892 class alumni gathered for the annual homecoming. Albert Collins, graduate, chosen President for the coming year with Narvie Caperton as Vice President Mable Jeter as Secretary Catherine Monroe as Treasurer and L H Kidd attending. The reunion, planned for October 1948, will include a Friday night program and a football game. About 156 dollars net from the event will fund a memorial plaque to the war dead to be hung at the school.

Hilliard Thomas Chicago New Mexico Arkansas Louisiana Pearl Clement Cameron Thomas Albert Collins Narvie Caperton Mable Jeter Catherine Monroe L. H. Kidd San Marcos Yee

Cameron Homecoming Attendance Noted by San Antonio Visitor

Albert Green of San Antonio visited relatives here and attended Cameron High School’s homecoming last week.

Albert Green San Antonio Cameron High School

Texas Press Association Opens Dallas Offices in Baker Hotel

The Texas Press Association will base its Dallas central offices at the Baker Hotel as part of its expansion. Paul Fulks, TPA president, announced the arrangement, with Vernon T. Sanford, formerly Oklahoma Press Association secretary-manager, taking over as Dallas office manager on Monday. The TPA central offices will serve 696 daily and weekly Texas newspapers.

Texas Press Assn Dallas Baker Hotel Texas Press Association Paul Fulks TPA Wolfe City Sun Vernon T. Sanford Oklahoma Press Association Texas Association Texas

Austin man visits Cameron Monday

W. R. Fitzwilliams of Austin spent Monday visiting Cameron, according to local society notes. He was seen in town during the day and called on several residents before departing.

W. R. Fitzwilliams of Austin Cameron

Construction Totals Show Big Year Here

November permits totaled 20862 dollars, disclosed by city secretary W H Stafford. The Herald notes November was one of the biggest months of the year with most permits for home construction and repairs. The 1947 outlook shows substantial growth in homes and business property, aided by a new permit law providing an efficient tabular system.

W. H. Stafford Stafford the Herald

Cub Plane Wrecked Near Hanover Sunday

A cub plane believed to have flown from the Bryan airport was wrecked near Hanover on Sunday. The plane made a forced landing on the roadway, a wing was torn off and the propeller broken. A small tree was broken by the impact and the pilot escaped injury.

Bryan Hanover Frank B. Fisher

Wilkerson Hurt In Yeomen Practice

Bob Wilkerson, right end for the Yeomen, was badly hurt in a Monday practice at Yeomen Field. He was taken to a hospital with a potentially recoverable left arm injury. The coaching staff planned strenuous drills ahead of Friday’s game with Fredericksburg.

Bob Wilkerson Yeomen Field Yeomen Leo Jackson Wilkerson Fredericksburg

Negro Held On Charge Drunk Driving May Be Second Offense

Claude Benson, a negro, is under arrest and charged with driving while intoxicated. Officers indicate he will be charged as a second offender, based on information that he was recently convicted in Dallas county. A second DWI conviction may bring 1 to 5 years in the penitentiary. a first offense is usually a misdemeanor with fine or jail. The 1941 Legislature allowed prison terms for second offenders.

Claude Benson Dallas

Grabein Home From Hospital Welcomes Visitors

R G Grabein Cameron auto dealer and owner of Grabein Chevrolet Company has returned from Scott and White Hospital in Temple. He enjoyed Thanksgiving at home and, while improved, will stay there for some time inviting friends to visit as he can now have company.

R. G. Grabein Cameron Auto Grabein Chevrolet Company Scott & White Hospital Temple Mr. Grabein

Thanksgiving Guests At Frank Shaffer Home

Earl Angell and family Miss Vera Fisher and her father W O Fisher Miss Earline Angell and Mr and Mrs McLure Mr and Mrs Johnnie Doss of Freeport spent Thanksgiving in the Frank Shaffer home.

Earl Angell Vera Fisher W. O. Fisher Earline Angell McLure Johnnie Doss Freeport Frank Shaffer

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