Local notes and visit reports from Cameron area
Local residents share visits and travels including Mr and Mrs John Hays visiting Mrs Hays parents in Kerens and Weldon Burnett leaving A M College due to illness. Social events include a Presbyterian Auxiliary bazaar at the Denson building and multiple mentions of Thanksgiving and College Station games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hays
Johnnie Mae
Bobbie
Kerens
Mrs. Hays
Mrs. Speed
Weldon Burnett
A. & M. College
Presbyterian Auxiliary
Denson
Houston and
Main Streets
Hefley Family Joins Holiday Week Back in Bryan
Richard Hefley returned from A. and M. with his mother Bessie and sister Katherine. They were joined by Luther Beil of Harlingen, also an A. and M. student, who stayed for the holidays. Bill Morrison of Texas visited in Bryan and Cameron last week. Delphya Scott moved from Cameron to San Benito and was elected a member and publicity chairman of the Business and Professional Women's Club there, after serving as a Cameron club charter member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hefley
Bessie Hefley
Katherine Hefley
Luther Beil
Harlingen
Bill Morrison
University of Texas
Bryan and
Cameron
Delphya Scott
San Benito
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Cameron Club
Miss Scott
B. and
P. W
Cameron Organization
Sam Hill Visited by Miss Katharine Atkinson Over Holiday
Sam Hill, a student at the Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Austin, stayed as a holiday guest at the home of Miss Katharine Atkinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Hill
Presbyterian Theological Seminary At
Austin
Katherine Atkinson
Laundry Service Rates and Contact Promise
A vintage classified line promotes laundry service with prices per pound and per tablespoon measures, highlighting pressed starch and ready to wear items. It notes a minimum charge and urges customers to call the number 10 10 with confidence.
Local social notes from Cameron area events this week
Mr and Mrs Simmie Burns and son John S attended the Texas A and M game in College Station on Thursday. Alfred Lindgren of Cleburne and Mr and Mrs Frank Monroe hosted Thanksgiving guests with Mrs S E Tapp visiting later. Geraldine Slaughter hosted a Get Together candy making party with dancing in the evening. Mrs Boyd Wells and sons from Austin visited the Hendersons in Cameron. Cameron locals playing Texas A M game include J W Coleman W O Triggs A J Triggs and Billy Triggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simmie Burns
John S
Texas U.A. & M
College Station
Alfred Lindgren
Cleburne
Frank Monroe
S. E. Tapp
Katherine Bates
Monroe
Boyd Wells
Peter, John
Tom
Austin
T. S. Henderson
Thanksgiving holiday visitors and college game attendance noted
The article lists multiple families visiting relatives over Thanksgiving. People from Houston Dallas Brenham Rockdale Cameron and Brownwood are mentioned along with attendance at a game in College Station. Students from A and M College and the University of Texas are referenced as tying into holiday travel.
Thanksgiving travels and college games noted
Miss Euline Slaughter of Four C Business College spent Thanksgiving at home in Cameron. Mr. and Mrs. Conn Miller and Miss Bess DuBois visited Fort Worth to see the S M U C U championship game. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin York attended the Texas A and M game in College Station last Thursday. Sallie Coleman and Frances Looney spent Thanksgiving in Houston. Mrs. Judd Davis and daughter Miss Gladys Davis and Miss Elizabeth Williams of Forest City Arkansas visited Temple last Saturday. Inez Evans and Gracie Hendon, Southwest Texas State Teachers College students, spent Thanksgiving at Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conn Miller
Bess DuBois
Fort Worth
Edwin York
Texas A. & M
College Station
Judd Davis
Gladys Davis
Elizabeth Williams
Forest City
Ark
Temple
Inez Evans
Gracie Herndon
Southwest Texas State Teachers College
Cameron
Local families host guests and enjoy holiday music
Dr and Mrs Douglas DuBois of Brownfield and Gordon Durst of Tea as University were guests in the J H DuBois home Monday. Miss Inez Evans a college student home for the holidays sang a solo at the First Baptist church Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas DuBois
Brownfield
Gordon Durst
Teaas University
J. H. DuBois
Inez Evans
First Baptist Church
Dallas sisters attend Texas State Teachers Association meeting
Miss Jolly Blanche Pitts visited Dallas and attended sessions of the Texas State Teachers Association annual meeting with Miss Blanche Wiley. The two women were seen at Pitts home and during the Dallas gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Jolly Blanche Pitts
Dallas
Blanche Wiley
Texas State Teachers Association
Christmas Sale Starts Saturday
Miss Tina Beth Sprayberry a Yee High School student spent Thanksgiving at home in Pendleton. Miss Katherine Lovick and Robert McCown attended the Texas A M fair at College Station last Thursday. Miss Mozelle Bigbee a Southwest Texas State Teachers College student visited her mother in Cameron during the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tina Beth Sprayberry
Yee High School
Pendleton
Katherine Lovick
Robert McCown
Texas A. & M. Fame
College Station
Mozelle Bigbee
Southwest Texas State Teachers College
San Marcos
Cameron
Cameron Staffers to Move to Waco for Baylor Ties
Miss Jennie Shirley of the Cameron Enterprise staff and her mother plan departure for Waco to make their home there with Shirley entering Baylor University. Miss Iva Wilson replaces Shirley on the Enterprise staff. Mr and Mrs Dan Tyson and children Jane and Sam were Cameron friends heading to College Station for the Texas U A M game. Helen Flinn spent the weekend in Fort Worth watching the T C U versus S M U game. Albert Green and daughters from San Antonio were guests of Cameron relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Shirley
Cameron Enterprise
Cameron
Waco
Shirley
Baylor University
Iva Wilson
Miss Shirley
Enterprise
Dan Tyson
Jane
Sam
Colleye Station
Texas U A. & M
Helen Flinn
Fort Worth
S. M. Fr
Albert Green
San Antonio
Oscar Kidd
Milam County Seals Campaign Launches for Tuberculosis Fight
Mrs J P Love executive secretary of the Milam County Christmas Seal Sale Committee reports a Monday campaign kickoff mailing seals to about a thousand Milam county citizens. District chairmen promote sale with posters stickers slides and personal solicitation. Ministers and churches support the drive endorsed by state and national public bodies including Uncle Sam. Seals placed on back of mail matter not faces of stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Love
Milam County
County Council
Texas
Texas Public Health Association
Uncle Sam
Milam County Health Drive Receives Limited Quota Support
A national tuberculosis fund drives home in Milam County with a modest quota of $500. Sixty percent of the county’s allotment is used by the local organization to advance health work within the county, as supporters stress every penny furthers the public good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Cooking School Next Week At Texas Power and Light
Women in Cameron are invited to a cooking school at the Texas Power and Light Company offices. The event, held on dates the offices are open to housewives, offers food preparation instruction and showcases the company’s electric stoves amid a seasonal merchan dise display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Power & Light Company
Cameron
Texas Power and Light Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. T. Parma
Fisk Tires
Cameron, Texas
Messrs
Preston
Rufus Graves
Fredericksburg
Kerville
Frederick Graves
R. W. McCandles
Sue Griffin Webb
Southwestern University
Paul Webb
Henry Hefley
Henriet
Maidie Watson
Mrs. Sells
Billy Blanche
Cameron Hospital
W. D. Bigbee
E. M. Casey
R. H. McIntosh
Katherine
Mesdames
Kyle Clifton
Claude Ackers
Joe Casey
Geraldine Slaughter
J. W. Coleman
W. O. Triggs
A J. Triggs
Billy Triggs
Hollingsworth
Xmas
Geo. A. Thomas
Is Sons
Vera Chartrand
John Jr
Houston
Bassett Watson
John Watson Jr
Mamie Rogers
Independence
B. F. Bailey
Brownwood
Mr. Hays
Mary Bailey
Bill Martin
Brenham
Don Slocomb
Wilma Evans
Rockdale
Gus Evans
Mrs. Ernest Beard
Mrs
T. S. Henderson, Sr
Thomas Graves
J. P. Werner & Co
Euline Slaughter
Four C Business College
Sallie Coleman
Frances Looney
Health Greetings
L. Meyers
C. F. Gyllenb and
Dodge
Plymouth
Sapp Motor Co
Ges. A. Thomas
Federal Land Bank
W. G. Gillis
Cameron National Farm Loan Association
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