Christmas Spirit in Cameron Aids Yuletide Cheer
The editorial urges pre holiday activities focused on decorating decorating trees mistletoe and holly with red ribbons and enough Christmas spirit. It praises outdoor tree lighting and urges early shopping while noting the festive bustling Cameron stores and streets. It cites an Agriculture maps showing TB testing progress across states and counties.
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Cameron
United States Department of Agriculture
Union
Ada Henderson and Vocational Building Project Details
The plan outlines a two story Physical Education and Vocational Building 150 by 100 feet costing 54800 with government aid of 19800. It includes piano rooms, an instrumental room, three Home Economics rooms, a 30 by 100 foot hall, a large auditorium gym and seating for 1500, dressing rooms, offices, storage, and associated facilities to relieve crowding at Yoe High and spur local labor. It argues for government grant reliance to avoid higher future costs.
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Ada Henderson
Educaaion and Vocational
Yoe High
Cameron
Several Men on Trail of Texas Robber Gang
Carl Henderson held by Federal operatives in connection with the Post Office and R. G. Stidham store robbery at Jones Prairie on December 2. Henderson, already under Harris county robbery with firearms conviction, is in Austin on appeal bond. Sheriff Kennedy refrains from comment as further developments are expected by midweek.
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Carl Henderson
Harris County
R. G. Stidham
Jones Prairie
Max Kennedy
Henderson
Austin
H. N. Maddox
Cameron
Santa Letters Requested For December 19 Edition
The Herald asks children to write letters to Santa Claus to be submitted Friday this week and delivered by Saturday or Monday to the publication office. Children are urged to express their wishes so Santa can hear them. The Publishers.
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the Herald
Santa Claus
Santa
Milam County Keeps Dry Status After Special Election
In Milam County the December 5 special election upheld the 17 year old liquor law with 1084 for repeal and 1159 against. The result keeps the county dry overall while some boxes reported wet margins. Several communities voted wet or dry with splits in Cameron and surrounding areas.
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Milam
Liquor Commission
Austin
Cameron
West Cameron
Ad Hall
Elm Ridge
Hanover
New Salem
Gay Hill
Sand Grove
Bushdale
Sharp
Buckholts
Burling
Businessmen plan court motion for city agricultural building
A delegation of Milam County businessmen will ask the Commissioners Court on Thursday to apply for an agricultural building as a government project. Although Milam is not listed to receive one, a transfer will be sought.
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John R. Hays
Milam County
Dr. G Brindley Moves Practice to Cameron
Dr G Brindley a well known Temple physician has moved to Cameron and opened offices in the Monroe building occupying part of the Tate Pre Ethra Monroe floor. He previously practiced many years in Temple and has worked in hospital centers in Virginia and North Carolina. He is a graduate of the Texas school of medicine and now resides with his wife in the K K Rebbins home.
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G Brindley
Temple
Cameron
Monroe
Brindley
Tate Pre Ethra
Beindlegg
Veésna
Keomely
Tir
Brind
Fred Reno Elected Head Of Knights Of Pythias In City
Knights of Pythias in this city elected officers Monday night led by Fred Reno as Chancellor Commander Other officers named include Wilson Killeen as vice chancellor W G Gillis prelate Newell Johnston master of works J M McLean keeper of records and seals and finance L A Dusek master of exchequer Garland Beard master at arms Dwight Moody inner guard Ben F Reichert outer guard and others Bf Stewart launches a large Christmas preholiday food sewing event at his Cameron store with a sales feature highlighted in this issue of the Herald
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Knights of Pythias
Fred Reno
Wilson Killeen
W. G. Gillis
Newell Johnston
J. M. McLean
L. A. Dusek
Garland Beard
Dwight Moody
Ben F. Reichert
True Teas
M. G. Cox
Jeff T. Kemp
W. & Triggs
B. Ff. Stewart
Cameron
The
Herald
Dr C G Swift Establishes Cameron Practice
Dr C G Swift of Waco opens offices in Cameron’s Monroe building occupying half the space of the late Dr Etbra Monroe. A brother of theatre owner Stanley H Swift, he has ten years of medical practice and trained at Texas School of Medicine with three years in New York Hospitals. He leaves Waco for Cameron at local request. mother Mrs G Swift plans to move with him.
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C. G. Swift
Waco
Monroe
Etbra Monroe
Swift
Stanley H. Swift
Texas School of Medicine
New York
Cameron
Georgia
Texas
Temple
G. Swift
Roy Terry Claims World Champion Tater Grower Title
Roy Terry of Miner community in Milam County harvested 1055 sacks of sweet potatoes. He notes 432 bushes on part of the crop, claimed to be the largest on record. The harvest occurred at the old Terry homestead near Little River from Cameron, with neighbors witnessing the yield.
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Milam County
Roy Terry
Minerva
Terry
Cameron
Neghbors
Mir
Correction on Vehicle Registration Report
A correction notes an error last week in car registrations. Cameron Prout & Gacy Company W was mislisted as registering a Word Truck, when the vehicle was a Chevrolet Truck from Grabein Chevrolet Company at Cameron.
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Cameron Prout & Gacy Company
Grabein Chevrolet Company
Cameron
Krenek Predicted Floods Backed by Track Record
Adolph Krenek has forecast correctly the last two big floods in Little River and Elm Creek, including the Saturday night and Sunday events. He predicts a major overflow in January, likely the first week, noting past accurate forecasts. The region saw floods and Houston suffered record water damage.
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Adolph Krenek
Little River
Elm Creek
Krenek
Texas
Houston
Cheeves Bros Store Promotes Christmas Gift Sale
Cameron store announces practice gifts sale with bright merchandise for Christmas buyers and a featured toy department this year.
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Cheeves Bros
Cameron
T. E. Neely Dead
T. E. Neely died suddenly at his Rockdale home from a heart stroke around noon Wednesday. Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon. Willie Stockman has been brought to Cameron from Huntsville prison for trial in the IFP Stewart Grocery robbery case, fourteen dollars stolen, Stockman allegedly confessed and named Joe Matrey as accomplice who will be tried later. Mr Walter Burns and Miss Foldine Rylander were married at 5 p.m. Wednesday at the Williams home with Rev J Coy Williams officiating. The couple left for a honeymoon. both were reared in Cameron.
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T. E. Neely
T. KE. Neely
Rockdale
John Watson
Willie Stockman
Cameron
Huntsville
I. FP. Stewart
Stockman
Joe Matrey
Matrey
Walter Burns
Foldine Rylander
Lester Williams
J. Coy Williams
First Methodist Church
Anniversary Observed for English Bible Printing
River Presbyterian Church marks the four hundredth anniversary of Miles Coverdale’s Bible with Sunday morning and evening services. The pastor preaches a second sermon on The Influence of the Bible Over the World at 9 o’clock, and a stereoptical lecture The Book Goes Forth with slides. An exhibit displays fifty framed pages from Bibles printed in many languages, and copies of the Brazil system for the bind are shown.
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Miles Coverdale
O the River 9
Amateur Red Cross Benefit at Burlington Hall
An amateur Red Cross benefit program will be held at Burlington Hall on December 17. Edward B. Hesse announced the event, noting it will be mainly an amateur program.
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Red Cross
Burlington Hall
Edward B. Hesse
Spider display draws crowd at Herald office
Lill Storey, watchman for the & P. Lines, reports a rare spider on display in a glass jar at the Herald office. He notes an unusually high insect year with many spiders, both familiar and strange, seen around.
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Lill Storey
Storey
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the Publishers
DR. G. Brindley
Cheerves Bros
Burlington
Ald Office
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