Local News Roundup and Community Notices
Personal mentions include E G Stiles of Thorndale visiting, L Harper of Belmena as Cameron visitor, and Rev Vernon G Miles of Cameron visiting Chicago. Christian church hosts Christmas program with a full tale of the Nativity in song. Methodist church to present a similar message Sunday night. Cameron relatives Alberta Johnson and R M Conner Jr visit from Houston. Milam County commissioners meet today. obituaries note Mrs Colonel Mayes formerly of Cameron died in Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon G. Miles
First Baptist Church of
Cameron
Chicago
Miles
Alberta Johnson
R. M. Conner, Jr
Houston
Johnson
Alberta Conner
Colonel Mayes
Colorado
Denver
Minerva
Mayes
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Leto's and Holiday Guests Highlight Cameron Notice Board
Local notices list drugstore guarantees for Leto's Gums, social visits by Denson and Hefley families, and Christmas guest plans. R A Hurtson visits Cameron. Oxsheer Smith travels to Dallas on business. Parma Radio Service promotes Philco radios. Holiday guests include Dr W M Blair Palm Beach Fla and G W Mennis Dallas. Philco Wireless Record Player pitched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Denson
W. M. Blair
Palm Beach Fla
G. W. Mennis
Dallas
Clifton Jenness
Cameron
Philco Wireless
Parma Radio Service
Methodist Church Invites Faithful to Worship and Christmas Offering
The Methodist Church invites parishioners to 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. services led by Rev. A. J. McCary with sermons on self-examination and neglect. The church urges attendance, praise from the choir, and a Christmas season appeal for the Methodist Orphan's Home gifts of stockings and meals funded by free-will offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. McCary
Jesus
Methodist Orphan’s Home
Methodist Church
Magnificent Christmas Display at Local Bank
Mrs. Glass and Milam county church members crafted an elaborate Texas Christmas scene in a bank lobby. Santa 12.5 feet tall leads a beaver-board sleigh with three white reindeer, set on a cedar hillside with a white satin cross lit by a church glow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Santa Claus
Santa
Milam County
Glass
Fanning Couple Attends Christmas Program in Belton
Mr and Mrs W M Fanning of Cameron attended a Christmas program at Mary Hardin Baylor College last Sunday. The event highlighted community holiday spirit and showcased college performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Baskin
Roy
Galveston
John Lane Denson
State University At Austin
W. M. Fanning
Cameron
Mary Hardin- Baylor College
Milam County Christmas Tree Tonight With Gifts for Children
The Christmas tree program starts at 7:00 PM on Thursday December 22 with Santa Claus giving bags of candy fruit and nuts to every child under twelve. Emory Camp leads the program with Christ mas carols by F E Woodruff and a short talk by Judge Graham Gillis. Yee High School home economics aids in preparing 2500 bags, distributed by the American Legion after the program. A Coca Cola Company speaker aids the presentation, and local committees credit all city organizations for funds. Milam county children under twelve are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
F. E. Woodruff
Graham Gillis
Emory B. Camp
Home Economics
Yee High School
American Legion
F. G. Bake
Coca Cola Bottling Company
Emory Camp
L. F. Gohmert
Leland Green
E. A. Perrin
B. F. Reichert
Guy T. Newton
Milam County
Cameron Tax Debate Highlights City Finances
Tyson discusses Cameron's tax rate apportionment to departments including the school which receives 75 cents of the 2.25 rate. He notes bonded debts around 140000 and taxable assets over 3,000,000, urging pride in the city's strong financial position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Tyson
Tyson praised Cameron leader for city progress and fiscal policy
The article highlights J. R. Tyson lauding former Mayor J. B. White and Cameron leadership for street paving, Ada Henderson school, sanitary laws, and the disposal plant. Tyson cites Cameron’s first budget, strong sinking funds, and tax operations, ending with Christmas wishes as Rotarians plan a firemen banquet at Mrs. Cato's Cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyson
J. B. White
Cameron
Board of Aldermen
Ada Henderson
J. C. Joseph
Deputy Superintendent Inspects Rural Milam County Schools
W. E. Driskill of Bryan Deputy State Superintendent of the 20th District visited 31 rural Milam County schools last week. He made improvement recommendations and listed needed equipment for state aid. He calculated teacher aid by subtracting total receipts from recommended expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Driskill
Bryan
Milam County
Driskill
Radio trouble tips for Prompt Honest Radio Service
When you have radio trouble call Prompt Honest Radio Service at 104 or 580 for prompt assistance and expert support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parma
Parma Radio Service
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. G. Stiles of
Thorndale
Eastern Star
Rockdale Order
L. Harper
Belmena
Lee Batte
Laura Krey
Philco
Philips
Mrs. Jewel Reeves
Ben Arnold
Christian Church
Philco Radio
Milam County Commissioners’ Court
Cecil Criswell
Buckholts
J. D. Bell of
Bartlet
Leto
Dusek Pharmacy
R. A. Hurtson
Rockdale
Oxsheer Smith
Citizens National Bank
Henriet Hefley
State University
Mrs
Henry Hefley
Mrs. Watt Skinner
Rogers
Joe Denson
Sam Hefley
Junior Jones
Rawleigh
Rawleigh’s
Dept
Memphis
Tenn
George Mayo Newton
G. A. McDermott
H. J. Chudej
Itv
Cail
R. M. Kennedy
John Deere
John Jedlicka
Highway 77
Lora L. Andrews
Edison Court
Allis-Chalmers
L. A. Swanzy
W. H. Whaley
Hearne
Max Schwinger
Skeezix
Fred Jistel
John B. Dodson
Elizabeth
Arden
Yardley
London
Thomas Label
Geo. A. Thomas & Sons
Prescription Druggists Service
A.J. McCary
Tam
Ric
Gene Smith
Lewis Stone
Cecilia Parker
Mickey Rooney
Kay van Riper
Aurania Rouverol
Genie
Cameron Theatre
Benefit Child Welfare Fund
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