Industrial Recovery Debate Shapes Public Leaders Views
Henry Ford and William Randolph Hearst spoke out on the presidents recovery program. Ford spoke to over 10 000 dealers in 32 cities via telephone praising work as the path through the downturn. Hearst urged support for the NRA and argued cooperation between government and industry would boost labor and the nation.
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Henry Ford
William Randolph Hearst
America
Ford
Dearborn
Independent
NRA
Hearst
National Industry Recovery Act
Santa's Christmas Call Reaches Cameron Milam County
A festive message from Savta invites Cameron Milam County residents to prepare for Christmas Eve. Elves at the North Pole are busy making toys as snow falls, while Cameron celebrates with lights, church programs, and a spirit of neighborliness and goodwill for 1938 and the New Year.
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Cameron
Milam County
Savta
Cameron Herald
Christmas Services At Episcopal Church
An Episcopal Church announces a Christmas prep service next Sunday at 7:15 PM and a Christmas Day Holy Communion at 7:00 AM. The services mark the holiday with morning and evening observances.
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Episcopal Church
Milam County Drops Plans for Records Building
Milam County commissioners abandon the Records Building project. The court leaves the original government plan intact by agreeing to pay 30 percent of the cost, with details noted on RECORD BUILDING page 4.
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Milam County
Commissioners’ Court
The Mystery of Christmas Incarnation in Christian Thought
A devotional reflection on the birth of Jesus, presenting the Incarnation as God’s revelation of goodness. It cites scriptures from Hebrews and Matthew to link Christ’s coming with salvation and divine love, emphasizing Jesus as the Saviour promised to Abraham’s lineage.
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St. Paul
Adam
Abraham
Jesus
Mary
Dallas Lawyer Carrie McCutchen Courts Woolley Comeback
Carrie Mc Cutchen, a Dallas lawyer, pictured during her comeback trial for Toy G. Woolley who faced murder charges in the shotgun death of his wife. McCutchen sprang surprises throughout the courtroom as the case advanced.
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Carrie McCutchen
Dallas
Toy G. Woolley
McCutchen Sprung
Christmas services planned for Cameron churches
Christmas spirit guides Cameron church programs with midnight mass at St Monca's led by Rev Geo Apel, followed by 8 am Mass at St Joseph's in Rockdale and a 10 am High Mass at St Monica's. All Saints Episcopal holds Sunday night services.
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Cameron
Beautiful St. Monca’s
Geo. Apel
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Rockdale
St. Monica's
All Saints Episcopal Church
Salem farmer recovering after carbide tank blast
John Richter a young farmer from Salem is improving after a carbide light tank exploded last Wednesday. Doctors report he will not lose sight in his remaining eye and a plastic surgery operation by Dr. E Rischar restores the left side of his face and ear blown away in the blast. Richter was refilling the tank when it exploded.
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John Richter
Salem
E. Rischar
Richter
Cameron Public Schools Close for Holidays
Cameron public schools close Wednesday December 20 for the Holidays and reopen Monday January 1. The break includes exercises and Christmas trees as hundreds of students begin a 12 day respite from classes and join in holiday celebrations leading up to Christmas Day.
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Cameron Public
Christmas Cantata At First Methodist Church
The Christmas cantata given last Sunday at the First Methodist church was one of the prettiest and most attractive given this season. Mrs. A. J. Triges directed it with Mrs. J. L. Clinton at the organ. Scripture lesson was given by Rev. W. L. Cannan.
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First Methodist Church
A. J. Triges
J. L. Clinton
W. L. Cannan
Local river work to widen Little River mouth begin Dec 22
A large crew starts Friday at the mouth of Little River to widen and clear the stream up to Cannon Snap. W D Bigbee leads the River Prowd crew from Cannon Snap to Sap trestle with 500 workers across projects, ahead of a later push to Norman Valley bridge and Milam county line.
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Little River
W. D. Bigbee
Norman Valley
Littl
Milam County
Clarence Booker 20 Faces Electric Chair Death Date
Clarence Booker 20 was sentenced to the electric chair for the murder of Cameron Black and was to be executed on December 20 after losing a Court of Criminal Appeals appeal in Austin. Booker confessed to Sheriff Leonard Blaylock that he fatally harmed Andy Smith, a Cameron merchant and brother of Mayor Charles C. Smith, to steal coins.
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Clarence Booker
Cameron Negro
Andy Smith
Court of Criminal Appeals
Austin
Booker
Leonard Blaylock
Mr. Smith
Chas. C. Smith
Anticipation of Spring Amid December's End
The poem contrasts ending December with hope for spring along Southern seas where red roses bloom again. It notes the lark and linnet as signs of renewal, promising the rose fire and violets near as winter wanes.
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