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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1939
Page
7
Personal mentions show John Smith of Dallas visiting Cameron relatives and friends while former Cameron resident plans a stay. Several locals and students from Rice Institute, Texas University, Draughon s, and Texas State College visit family in Cameron for holidays.
Sam Tyson a Southwestern University student in Georgetown is visiting his Cameron parents Mr and Mrs Dan Tyson while completing a stock of Philco radios tubes and batteries at Parma Radio Service with complete inventory and service options available locally.
Rudolph Michalka a senior at A and M College plans to spend holidays with relatives. He will travel to La Porte to see Paul and Ernest Michalka students at the Seminary who will also spend the holidays in Cameron.
Jimme Coleman will depart Cameron on Sunday to visit his grandmother Mrs. L R Willis in Corpus Christi.
George Howerton and Harry Hara will depart Sunday for Paris to spend the holidays with their home folks.
Call us for Honest, Competent Radio Repair Service. Mrs Homer Plentl and two sons Wallace and Darby, visiting in Lake Charles, La., return to spend holidays at home with Mr. and Mrs W W Lantrip. Ralph Wiley in Cameron to spend holidays with mother Mrs R S Wiley. Shirley McLean arrives to spend holidays with parents Mr and Mrs J M McLean. E J Rinn of Buckholts Rt 1 reads the Herald two more years. Miss Helen Green, University of San Antonio teacher, is in Cameron visiting relatives.
Mr and Mrs Clifton Howard and relatives plan a 58m day stay at the Williams home and Mrs J F Howard. Miss Isabell Messi mer and Miss Maurine Messi mer of San Antonio, Mrs Bonds Laird of Galveston, and Miss Gladys essimer of Houston will visit relatives during the holidays. Ralph Wiley leaves Cameron Tuesday for Port Arthur after a holiday visit with his mother Mrs R B Wiley of Cameron. Mrs S J Henry of Rt 3 Cameron shopped here Thursday and visited the Herald office to describe for the Herald her son who is in Houston.
Frank A. Robinson of 3112 Wes St Fort Worth joins Cameron Herald as a new subscriber. He recalls reading the paper 55 years ago under editor C F McAnally and says he was educated near Cameron at Old Salem. He will visit Cameron for holidays with Mr. and Mrs. F Dierr hosting.
Oscar Story of Cameron received a license to sell beer at the cafe now operated by Coy Arledge. The announcement was made by 944re Jeff T. Kemp on Saturday morning.
Will Jarek of Rt. 1 Cameron renewed his Her ald subscription on Thursday. Adolf Jurck of Buckholts Rt. 1 joined the Herald on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Aston Bryant hosted Yarrellton Formy-two Club at Sam Dobbs home on Wednesday Dec 20 with 28 guests and seven tables. High scores went to Mrs Frank Barrett and Joe Ford. low to Rodney Baker and Mrs Barb Barrett. Salad fruit cake and coffee were served. W J Rice E R Roberts and Mrs Sam Pitts spent last weekend in Mexico.
Miss Mary Frances White a student at Mary Hardin Baylor College arrived in Cameron Thursday to spend the holidays with her family Clifford Thompson and wife of Camden Arak will spend Christmas in Cameron with his mother and other relatives
Miss Berenice McLerran of Austin will spend the Christmas holidays in Cameron with her mother Mrs. John H. Melerran Sr. and other relatives.
Mrs T C Copus spent Sunday in Bryan with her son in law and daughter My and Mrs P P in Conway, visiting relatives and staying for the day.
Mr and Mrs Ab Stewart of Rockdale visited Cameron on Thursday to see their daughter Joyce Stewart who is recovering after an operation for appendicitis at Cameron Hospital.
Mr and Mrs A J Ford of Fort Worth visited during the holidays in the homes of his brothers Toe Ford of Yarrelston and W Ford of Branchville. Mrs William Rech of Smithville is visiting in the home of her daughter Mrs Geo McGehee.
Miss Doris Bishop wed William Evard and Miss Oda Fae Cooper wed John Ed Tindall in a Saturday afternoon double ceremony at the First Baptist Church parsonage with Rev. W M Cloyd officiating. The couples were joined by friends who witnessed the vows and offered best wishes.
Miss Maurine House of Fort Worth will arrive in Cameron Saturday to visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. John House.
John Meek was taken to the veterans hospital in Waco on Thursday for treatment. Miss Iva Earl Heath of Texas University is in Cameron to spend Christmas with her parents, Mr and Mrs Will Heath.
Mrs. Jim Adams hosted a Saturday afternoon shower for Miss Doris Bishop who will wed on December 23. Guests enjoyed games and gifts, with Miss Bishop receiving a keepsake pillowcase handmade by her grandmother, Mrs. Mary Frances Bailey. A salad tea followed served by the hostess and guests including Mrs. W. D. Faver and Mrs. Leonard Burke.
Miss Trent Nabours, a student at State Teachers College Huntside, arrives in Cameron to spend the holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs Homer Nabours and relatives.
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