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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1948
Page
3
Weather pranks Texas Panhandle with a delayed blizzard that may not reach the area. A low pressure system and winds spared Kansas and Oklahoma from the cold air as a new front from the Rockies heads for Texas Tuesday. Dry conditions and warming trends expected as a dust storm subsides in Cameron streets and sidewalks.
Mr and Mrs J W Hagood and children from Ft Worth spent Thanksgiving with her parents Mr and Mrs Bb Slocomb. Mrs Slocomb accompanied them to the Texas A and M game in Austin on Thursday.
A special train for New Braunfels football supporters will run to Cameron Friday night from 5:30 to 6:00 p m. The Katy line will operate the service, with a switch at West Point onto the T and NO system. The trip takes about two hours longer than originally planned due to routing changes and a delay in arrangements.
Mr and Mrs H F Rackley thank friends for support after losing their home to fire. Gratitude expresses how generous help and donations eased their hardship.
Mrs Frank Valka of route 1 Cameron is listed as a patient in Newton Memorial Hospital.
Mrs and Mrs M H Mraz and their Cameron son visited Mr and Mrs John J Glsek of Temple at the Mraz home.
Milam County Farm Bureau led by S. W. McClaren backed resolutions at the Texas Farm Bureau Federation in San Antonio. They urged price supports for pecans and mohair, loans for storage, soil conservation funds, and a rural road program financed from natural resource taxes. The group called for rail trucking rules, labor accords with Mexico, stronger cotton and wheat programs, enhanced Farm Bureau authority, and health and education improvements for rural areas. Milam aims for 1000 members by end of 1948.
Milam Drug Co with 18 employees received a health protection certificate from the local Health Department. Manager Clifton S. Dunn announced the achievement, noting the store maintains a food department and fountain with trained personnel and strict sanitation standards.
Walter Pfannstell is ill and a patient at Newton Memorial Hospital, where his condition is being treated by medical staff.
Cameron residents planning to attend the Miller Springs Dam site ground breaking near Belton or the Leon River should assemble at the Chamber of Commerce at 10 a m Thursday December 9. E A Perrin chairman for transportation urges all to meet and proceed as a group to the dam site.
The notice requests those attending ceremonies who lack transportation to call Mrs. Lewis at the Chamber of Commerce for assistance. The message emphasizes arranging travel and ensuring all guests can attend.
Mrs. J. H. Sapp has returned from a trip to Houston where she visited relatives and friends.
Ernest Paschal, special agent for Gulf and Colorado Santa Fe of Temple, conducted a business trip to Cameron recently.
Riley Whittington the son of Mr and Mrs Marion Whittington is ill and hospitalized at Newton Memorial Hospital for treatment and care.
Thieves entered the Marshall Chambers bar on Monday night breaking locks from a marble machine and a Victrola. A portable typewriter was moved. No money is reported missing. Two beer bottles were consumed and left on a counter. An unconfirmed report claims another place was entered last week.
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