New Texas Highway Law Declared Equitable by Tax Official
Milam County Tax Collector Roy Law endorses the 1930 Texas highway law as equitable, outlining local revenue provisions, new speed limits, safety requirements, and a State Highway Patrol. He details license fees by weight, emphasizes December registrations, and offers mail service for plates with postage absorbed by his office.
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Texas
Roy Law
Milam County
Wood Rudents
Highway Department
Forty Two Get Cans of Smoking Tobacco
The Herald offered 42 cans of Velvet smoking tobacco on a Friday morning. By 9:30 the last can was claimed by the 42 readers who brought in marked ads from 35 merchants. The promotion, run with Liggett and Meyers Tobacco Co, drew many applicants before Thanksgiving. The 42 named recipients include Ray Burke, Agnes Sutter, Tim Crawford, Arthur Zalesky, Amos Marek, Bill Storey, Cecilia Hibner, Lee Clore, Bassett Watson, Sam Cheeves, C. H. Clifton, and others.
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The
Herald
Liggett and Meyers Tobacco Company
Ray Burke
W. J. Sutter
Agnes Sutter
Tim Crawford
Arthur Zalesky
Amos Marek
Bill Storey
Cecilia Hibner
Lee R. Clore
Bassett Watson
Sam Cheeves
C. H. Clifton
Wm. Blumenthal
Howard Edminston
Bobby Casey
J. L. Browning
John T. Olson
Henry Helpert
Helen Dierr
Ed L. Krenek
J. A. McKinney
Braun laid to rest in Temple in Thursday rites
W F Braun 73 pioneer Temple resident died Wednesday after hip fracture complications. Born March 17 1857 in Houston he helped with Hought Brothers before illness. Survived by wife two daughters and a son with three grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at 3 pm at Steel residence East Central Avenue interment Hillcrest cemetery.
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W. F. Braun
W. J. Braun
Cameron
Milano
Temple Telegram
William F. Braun
van A. Steel
Casper Braun
Houston
Texas
Evangelical Lutheran Church
3Yaun
Temple
Hought Brothers
Frank Adams
W. Lee Braun
Dudley Braun
Shirley Adams
L. R. Gregory
First Evvangelical Church of Houston
Grace Presbyterian Church
East Central Avenue
T. Edgar Neal
First Methodist Church
Hillcrest Cemetery
John Houghton
Hugh Moore
Charlie Land
Emry Nichols
Luke Clark
F. £. Lowry
Ben George
A. P. Harris
Will T. Mayse
Kilian Family Spends Thanksgiving in Austin
Mr and Mrs M N Kilian and daughter Frances Rev and Mrs Hardigree and daughter Rebecca and Mr Curtis Hays spent the Thanksgiving holidays in Austin with Mrs Kilian’s sister Mrs Grimer.
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M. N. Kilian
Frances
Hardigree
Rebecca
Curtis Hays
Austin
Lions Plan Civic Banquet For 1929 Football Squad
Lions Club directors met at J. C. Martin’s home to finalize plans for a banquet honoring the 1929 football squad on Friday night December 13. They also arranged an annual meeting for January with invitations to women and discussed an old barn dance likely at the Country Club or a large barn in Cameron country, aiming for expanded civic programs after the holidays.
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Lions Club
J. C. Martin
Stanton Dossett In Talk 10 Club Here
Members of the Business and Professional Women's Club heard Stanton Dossett discuss a trip to the Holy Land. Dossett, who toured Palestine with the Armstrong party, described cities from Beirut to Jerusalem and showed Kodak pictures to add realism. The meeting was led by vice president Miss Lillian Atkinson.
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Business and Professional Women’s Club
Stanton Dossett
Meta McCown
Holy Land
McCown
Mr. Dossett
Land
Palestine
Armstrong
Bierut
Jerusalem
Joppa
Dossett
Kodak
Gladys Watson
Lillian Atkinson
United Charities
Lottie Bigbve
Rose Rischar
R. G Lyons
Cameron to light streets for Christmas season
The City of Cameron with the Commercial Club and Lions Club approves an annual lighting display funded by public subscriptions and club cooperation. Lights will be extended to Santa Fe town with intensified displays in downtown and business districts.
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Cameron
Commercial Club
Lions Club
Wm.Cobb
Santa Fe
Texas Power & Light Company
New Cameron Drug Co. Stores Heavy Christmas Gift Stock
The New Cameron Drug Company advertises its Christmas goods as the largest stock in recent years. The store offers a wide selection of gifts with a promotional advertisement slated for readers this season.
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New Cameron Drug Co
Cameron Drug Company
Elmo Vaughn Stays In Cameron Dry Goods Business
Elmo Vaughn announces he will remain in Cameron in charge of the Elmo Vaughn Dry Goods Company. He has bought Lyons McCall’s interest and will operate under his own management with a policy of low prices and high value. Vaughn states he will stay in Cameron and continue offering the best merchandise at the lowest possible price.
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Elmo Vaughn Dry Goods Company
Cameron
The
Herald
Vaughn
Lyons McCall
Mr. Vaughn
Dusek Pharmacy Presents Broad Christmas Gift Line
Dusek Pharmacy in the shopping district features a large stock of Christmas gift goods with a standout display of the largest ecard selection yet and a big line of Whitman’s candies in holiday wrap.
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Dusek Pharmacy
The
Herald
Whitman’s
George A. Thomas and Sons Gift Stock Display
George A. Thomas and Sons drug store shows a large gift stock, with a broad selection from top markets. Highlights include silver and glassware and odd pieces, plus a widely celebrated candy line offered this year.
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George A. Thomas and Sons Drug Store
Turner Gift Shop Opens at Auditorium Hotel
The Turner Gift Shop opens in the Auditorium Hotel building formerly Max Collins. It began with a Saturday bargain event and features gift items and paintings by Mrs A N Green. Christmas shoppers will find a variety of gifts available.
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Turner
Auditorium Hotel
Max Collins
A. N. Green
Red Cross Roll Call To Be Closed Soon
Royal P. Jeter, director, announced the annual Red Cross Roll Call for Milam county would extend final reports to Monday, December 9. Rural schools remaining unreported will complete the drive, reaching every home in the county.
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Red Cross
Royal P. Jeter
Milam County
Jeter
Christmas Seal Drive Sails From Cameron Stores
The campaign for Christmas tubercular seals is underway with about one thousand mailers sent across the county hoping to raise at least 500 dollars. Seals are sold at Cameron locations including the County School Superintendent’s office in the Court House Schiller Drug Co Herald Publishing Co Enterprise offices and Community Gas Co. Additional stamps may be bought at these sites. Countywide school drives start Monday December 9.
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Cameron
Court House
Schiller Drug Co
Herald Publishing Company
The
Enterprise
Community Gas Company
Banquet Planned for Yeomen Football Men
Cameron Lions Club arranging a community banquet for the 1929 Yeomen football team and coach L Perkins on Friday night December 13. Dr James Watson chairing the entertainment committee, tickets on sale to non members, luncheon skipped December 24 due to Christmas Eve, East Texas Chamber of Commerce to be featured.
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Yeomen
Cameron Lions Club
James Watson
Lions Club
L. van Perkins
Martin
John C. Young
Holland
Eaat Texas Chamber of Commerce
East Texax
Ben Arnold Pioneer A E McClendon Buried
A E McClendon 63 longtime Ben Arnold resident died of a heart attack likely during the night of December 2 3. Funeral services were held December 4 at 5 30 PM at Ben Arnold Methodist Church with Rev Moon and Coleman Eplen directing burial in Ben Arnold Cemetery. He left a widow five children and was an uncle of Mrs Edwin York Cameron. Pallbearers included W A Sproull O A Boecker Noel Yardley Frank Sherrill A W Rettig Adolpha Henderson. He was a Mason and his rites were observed.
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A. BE. McClendon
Ben Arnold
Rev. Moon
Ben Arnold Methodist Church
Coleman-Eplen
Cameron
McClendon
Caampers County
Alabama
Edwin York
W. A. Sproull
O A. Boecker
Noel Yardley
Frank Sherrill
A. W. Rettig
Adolpha Henderson
Masonic Lodge
Herald
Fatal Knife Wounding in Bell County Courthouse Case
Frank Sheppard died from a left breast knife wound after a Sunday quarrel with Edward Nellums in Cameron Bell County. Nellums surrendered to the sheriff, posted $1250 bond, and seeks self defense while a preliminary examining trial was held before Judge Ralston.
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Rank Sheppard
Edward Nelluma
Justice Court
Sheppard
Nellums
Cameron
Bell County
Rogers
Legion Holds Monthly Meeting With Strong Attendance
The American Legion conducted its regular monthly meeting Tuesday night with large attendance of ex service men. Post Commander J. D. Baskin announced new programs and monthly meetings. Sandwiches and refreshments were served. Baskin reported on the Austin region meeting and the National membership program. Mise Poldine Rylander spoke briefly and the gathering adjourned. The next meeting will be in January.
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American Legion
J. D. Baskin
Mgr. Baskin
the Legion
Austin
National Department
Mise Poldine Rylander
Elders Replaced at Presbyterian Church Meeting
W. G. Gillis and John B. McLane were re elected to the board of Elders after a church meeting called by the Presbytery Commission. The Commission installed them and restored the church and affairs to the Elders, while the full board had been suspended amid a dispute over Rev. H. G. Kenney. Kenney now serves in the Congregational ministry in Lubbock.
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W. G. Gillis
John B. McLane
Presbyterian Church
Presbytery
Eders
Clifton
H. G. Kenney
Kenney
Congregational Church
Lubbock
Gillis
McLane
Board of Elders
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WF Braun
Pioneer Temple
Lion
TALK
Business Women OF
Holy Lands
Cameron Streets
Elmo Vaughn
Tuys Out
McCall
Bie
A. Thomas
Eve
AE. McClendon
Frank Sheppard
Edward Nellums
Legion
Presbyterian Congregational
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