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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1949
Page
4
Cameron stores sparkle with Christmas merchandise as shoppers heed early buying advice. Santa suits the season with gifts while merchants stock up, urging early advertising to ease crowded holidays and support Cameron as a retail trading center.
An article notes that fifty percent or more of infantile paralysis victims recover completely while about one quarter retain only slight after effects. This highlights improving prognosis and remaining long term impacts for a substantial minority.
Madi son C. McCutchen husband of Mary Helen Hlavacek of Cameron is elected to Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities. The Trinity University editor in chief of The Trinitarian rose from reporter to editor and earned multiple honors including poetry prize and Sigma Tau Delta membership.
Funeral services for Louis Lewis 76 were held at Phillips and Luckey chapel in Rockdale with Rev. T Miller Smith officiating. Burial followed at Oak Lawn cemetery. A native of LaGrange he taught in rural schools after schooling and leaves a wife two stepdaughters Mrs Lee McLain Cameroun and Mrs Alice Burkett Dallas a sister Mrs W F Sawyer Houston and a brother Ruben Lewis Rockdale.
Cameron city businesses plan to close for the Milk Bowl clash Saturday December 10 between Gause and San Saba. Grabein Chevrolet and Duncum Motor Co will shutter their plants and agencies to aid attendance. Officials urge quick ticket purchase as limited seats remain.
A historical note explains that UK birth certificates do not include color or race. The absence of racial data reflects privacy practices and evolving civil rights considerations in vital records documentation.
Milam county houses a 1949 turkey crop worth about 600 000 dollars with some 75 000 birds produced. Hens sell for 35 cents and toms for 26 cents per pound as Cameron packing closes around December 10.
Parma Radio Service will close Saturday afternoon for the Milk Bowl game at 3 p m. Joe Parma owner says the shop shuts to show 100 percent support for the kids and to demonstrate cooperation with the event.
Mrs Addie Cryer takes over the Toddle Inn on East First Street this Wednesday and will offer free coffee and doughnuts from 9 to 12 while inviting patrons to visit. She plans to serve quality foods and coffee at 5 cents a cup and continue the inn’s tradition of good service.
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