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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1937
Page
12
Robert Dutton abandons strict business focus after a Christmas card from Eleanor Denby and a brother Hal’s note prompt a rethink. He decides to cancel routine duties, invite Miss Denby on a Christmas shopping expedition, and restore family joy over the holiday.
Miss Epsie Young of Denton was elected state president of the Association for Childhood Education. The honor reflects strong leadership in Texas primary education and the rising stature of A C E, which has about 1500 Texas members and includes teachers in the lower grades.
Buckholts poultry owners attended a meeting sponsored by Leo and Theo Fuchs in the Hope Lutheran basement. E D Parnell spoke on food hatching eggs and how to get them, while L D Steffens discussed care and feeding of flocks. Both urged blood testing as essential for healthy chicks, with the Fuchs brothers planning testing for their flocks and others. A follow up meeting will be held later.
Ray O Neil government statistician reports Milam county cotton ginned to December 1 1937 at 42 410 bales up from 26 010 bales a year earlier with 12 310 bales already counted. Final tally expected little change. A separate Chicago burglary damaged 3 000 eggs at a produce commission house during a money search.
Milam County Boy Scout troops gathered in Cameron for a Court of Honor and programs. Leader John W. Haygood directed the session with Rev. Maurice Grove opening, more than 200 attendees, and over 100 awards including life badges.
President Roosevelt's plan to cut road building funds and other economy measures meets strong opposition in Congress as election year political fears grow about federal budget cuts back home.
Evening service at the Episcopal Church on Sunday December 19 features Evening Prayer and a sermon at 7:30 o clock.
Oxsheer Smith, bank president, notes community delight as a six foot Santa Claus statue greets visitors in the bank lobby. The scene features snow effects, six ostrich feather shrubs, lighted trees, and sparkling icicles, creating a holiday display to remain through the season. W. O. and other bank officials welcome children and visitors to the festive scene.
Newton workers and manager and all employes used a surge of sightseers to spread holiday cheer. Miss Carrie Nowell of Pasadena Calif. was knocked down by an automobile but told the driver she was to blame and walked nine blocks to a hospital.
Mr and Mrs F C Fairhead of Loraine Ohio maintain a Lilliputian village in their yard with a stone castle church two houses and a tavern all built from stones they gathered. At Camden New Jersey Elmer Schroeder testified his wife Emile left over unemployment and Richard Raymeyer said his wife left due to his long hours. The judge recommended no divorces.
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