Lone Star expands gas supply with 12 inch main
A new 12 inch line from the Long Lake Fast Texas field in Star Tex feeds Lone Star pipeline at two points near Riesel and Groesbeck. The project adds 85 000 000 cubic feet daily, bolstering service for Cameron and surrounding towns and supplying Waco area routes. Construction employed 250+ workers and runs 75 miles across multiple counties to major service points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Long Lake Anderson County
Fast Texfield
Starax
Lone Gas Company
Riesel
Groesbeck
Lone Star
Joe Furneaux
Community Natural Gas Company
Lone Star System
Texas
West Texas
Long Lake
A. F. Day Construction Company
Dallas
Was
Anderson County
Freestone County
Dew
Teague
Falls County
McKennan County
Christmas Party Joy Shifts With Blizzard Surprise
Rudy hopes for a grand Christmas party but a blizzard blocks travel. He shovels snow with a janitor, returns home soaked and discouraged until Sallie Sims arrives, offering a warm, shared tree and plans for sledding. The mother notes the joy is in the people, not the party, as visits from Sallie and the Sharpe family brighten the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil
Ridgefield
Rudy
Ila
Sallie Simms
Janittor
Sally Sims
Sallie
Henry
Hoover Honored for Chamber Service in Cameron
W. R. Hoover retired as Cameron Chamber of Commerce president and received an appreciation letter from EF. C. Cole and W. F. Paden. The Cameron Commercial Club praised his highways advocacy for Central Texas, Civic projects, and lasting impact on the community, offering best wishes for his new field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Hoover
Chamber of Commerce
EF. C. Cole
Will F. Paden
Cameron Commercial Club
Cameron
Texas
Cameron Chamber of Commerce
E. C. Cole
Pres
W. F. Paden
Sec
Rockdale Man Secures Assessor Post In Bonds Cabinet
Walter Ramsel of Rockdale a former banker and prominent local businessman will serve as Assessor of Taxes in the cabinet of Bill Alex Bonds. Bonds will take oath January 1 after a tight race over Dr. Henderson Walker with a 17 5 vote majority. Bonds retires from his Texas Company contract, returning it to W. E. Gaither, and it is said Mrs. Gussie McGregor will keep her prior office duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Ramsel
Rockdale
Bill Alex Bonds
Mr. Bonds
Henderson Walker
Bonds
Texas
W. E. Gaither
Gussie McGregor
Roy Law
Mrs Pollard Obituary Rites Held With Family Honor
Mrs Pollard died after a prolonged illness in Cameron family members survive her husband Hardin and son Rodney. She is also survived by her parents J M McCandless of Hobart and two brothers R M McCandless of Dallas and Cecil McCandless of Hobart and a sister Mrs George Ke Byara of Waco. Pallbearers included Penn Wolf Gus Evans Roy Law C L Kidd Sam McDermott and John B Henderson. Honorary pallbearers listed many local civic figures and doctors.
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Hardin
Rodney
Cameron
J. M. McCandless
Hobart
Oklahoma
R. M. McCandless
Dallas
Cecil McCandless
George KE. Byara
Waco
Penn Wolf
Gus Evans
Roy Law
C. L. Kidd
Sam McDermott
John B. Henderson
W. F. Sharpe
Louie Turner
H. H. Stedman
Roy Baskin
Giles L. Arriett
S. E. Brogdon
Will Vaughn
Ray Burke
W. H. Stafford
D. E. Monroe
E. Rischar
M. C Sapp
Marie Lorenz
Good Cheer Bridge Club Hosted at Mrs Garner’s Home
Mrs H E Garner entertained the Good Cheer Bridge Club Tuesday afternoon at her residence with pretty decorations and a series of games. Mrs Conn Miller won the high score among members while Mrs Earl Burke led the guests. a salad plate with fruit cake and coffee followed. Additional guests included Mrs Dan Tyson and Mrs Earl Burke. A Mt Vernon Southern Methodist choir broadcast sacred music on December 31 at 1 50 pm Cameron time from the Columbia network. Ruth Kemp of Cameron is a three year choir member and works in the veterans bureau in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Garner
Good Cheer Bridge Club
Conn Miller
Earl Burke
Dan Tyson
Mt. Vernon Southern Methodist Church
Washington
Columbia
Cameron
Ruth Kemp
Miss Kemp
Jeff T. Kemp
Veterans Bureau
Editor Frank Baldwin Praises Newsroom Experience
Frank Baldwin editor of the Waco News Tribun e, with 29 years in journalism, told UT journalism students that the daily newsroom offers the best life experiences among all professions as he began a series of addresses by prominent editors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Baldwin
Waco News-Tribune
Baldwin
University of Texas
Texas News Dias
J P Hefti Improves After Illness at Home
J P Hefti of Maysfield, a pioneer citizen, has shown improvement after two weeks of critical illness at home. He has long suffered from influenza related ailments and friends send Christmas greetings hoping for a speedy recovery.
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J. P. Hefti
Maysfield
Mr. Hefti
Yoemen and Group Hear Rev Acrey Sunday at Presbyterian
A special Sunday morning service was held at the Presbyterian church for the Yoemen and a civic group. Rev. C C Acrey spoke on "The University of Hard Knocks" as faculty, Coach Carrol Wood, the pep squad, Francis Cox, the band, athletic council, and school board members filled a special seating section. Superintendent E A Perrin spoke and F E Jackson spoke on "Christian Education and Ministerial Relief."
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Presbyterian Church
C. C. Aerey
University of Hard Knocks
Carrol Wood
Francis Cox
E. A. Perrin
F. E. Jackson
Religious services and social notes from Liberty area
Rev McLane led services Saturday night and Sunday. Miss Leora Miller visited her sister Mrs Lois Greland of Bryan. Evelyn Robbins Louise and Nellie Gray Hildebrandt and Wesley Malone joined Hanover singing Sunday. Mr and Mrs Volan Fogle of Cameron visited homefolks Sunday. F S Gambrel is on the sick list. Young people hosted a Thursday Sunday School party taught by Miss Loise Bullock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLane
Leora Miller
Lois Greland
Bryan
Evelyn Robbins
Louise
Nellie Gray Hildebrandt
Wesley Malone
Hanover
Volan Fogle
Cameron
F. S. Gambrel
Loise Bullock
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Frances Sharpe
Gause
Ernest Sharpe
The
State University
Raymond Sharpe
Merry Christmas
Bob Terry
Milam County
Are OR Or
Hoover
Mrs. Pollard
Acme Steam Laundry
Bnight Yuow
Yew
J.P. Heptte
QO. C. Acrey
Liberty
Graham Gillis
Garth
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