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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1946
Page
8
A reflective Christmas message portrays the birth of Christ as humanity’s watershed splitting history before and after. It urges seeing prophecy fulfilled through Jesus from birth to resurrection and praises God for the greatest gift, His Son.
The Cameron Herald notes Rev. H. M. Bailey invites everyone to attend a 6:30 p m Christmas service at God’s house to praise the Prince of Peace and receive divine blessing. The report also mentions Bernie Ownes, a causenegro, being arrested by Sheriff Carl Black and jailed for stealing corn from Roger Thomas’s Gau barn.
A 128 year old ornate stove owned by Henry Dreyer of Cameron is shown in the Herald window. Made by G. F. Filley of St Louis it is a combined heater and cook stove with double doors and rolling feet. The item was once gifted for $1.50 to a home buyer and later traded to Dreyer. its sale has been eyed by an Oklahoma oilman.
Mrs. J. P. Wise hosted the women of the Maysfield Presbyterian Church for the annual Joy gift Christmas party. A pageant The Morning Cometh and carols were shared, gifts matched to Bible verse parts, and a liberal offering was given to aged ministers and missionaries. The gathering included four teen members and guest Miss Katie Nesbitt.
Christmas services are announced at Maysfield Presbyterian Church on Sunday December 22. The first service is at 11 a.m. and a night service will follow.
Mrs Joe Kreusch of St Louis Missouri is visiting her sisters Mrs Wilna Ramsouer and Miss Leila Wooley.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Dokupil spent last weekend in Cameron visiting relatives and attending local events, according to notes from the town. The couple traveled from nearby areas and were seen at several community gatherings during their stay.
Seventeen members of the Mother's Club and their husbands attended a Christmas party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Emory Camp on Thursday night. The evening featured garland decorations, a plum pudding dinner, bingo games with prizes, and Christmas carols to finish.
Clarence Saeger, son of Mr and Mrs Minnie Saeger of Burlington, is listed as a patient in the Newton Memorial Hospital.
The Glass family greenhouse on highway 77 draws statewide notice for its exceptional Chrysanthemums. The Florist showcases numerous blooms during the holiday season and attracts many out of town visitors eager to see the fine chrysanthemum varieties.
Mrs Alvin Allday of Rockdale shopped in Cameron this week attracting local shoppers and noting the regional commercial activity.
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