Two Men Arrested in Oklahoma Jailed in Cameron
Raymond Allison and Mike Nichol son, arrested in Drumwright Oklahoma on information from Sheriff L L Blaylock, are jailed in Cameron after being brought here by Constable Chas Sons. They face theft burglary charges in Thorndale Mercantile case with $4000 bonds. Mrs Francis Howes of San Marcos was released on bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Allison
Mike Nicholson
Drumwright
Oklahoma
L. L. Blaylock
Cameron
Chas
Thorndale Mercantile Company
Francis Howes
San Marcos
Blaylock
Dan Gunn
Chas, Sons
Thorndale
Hays County
J. M. Ralston
Justice Ralston
Filling Stations to Be Established by Local Distributor
John Brock, a well known local oil distributor and agent for the Texas Company, secured a lease for offices in a new building occupied by Daugherty Motor Company. He plans a filling station for oils and gasoline to begin operations in a few days and will direct sales from that office. The Texas Company has authorized new storage facilities in Cameron, supporting Brock's expanding distributing activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brock
Texas Company
Daugherty Motor Company
Brock
Cameron
Repair Garage To Be Opened By Greenway And Batla
M E Greenway and J A Batla announce a new motor repair business to be established in Cameron. They secured a lease with Daugherty Motor Co in the building adjoining the First National Bank and will begin installing equipment this week. The firm will offer general repair service and stocked parts with experienced management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Greenway
Chambers-Hefley Motor Company
J. A. Batla
Cameron
Greenway
Daugherty Motor Co
First National Bank
Daugherty Motor Company
Batla
Baby Dexter Lee Sweet Finds Warm Home in Cameron
Captain J. T. Lynn of the Fort Worth Lynn Orphanage brings Dexter Lee Sweet, six days old, to the Cameron home of Mr. and Mrs. 4 L. C. Sweet. The infant arrives in a large basket after a long train ride and finds care and happiness with his new family.
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Cameron
Capt. J. T. Lynn
Dexter Lee Sweet
L. C. Sweet
J. T. Lynn
Lynn
Fort Worth
Sheriff Blaylock III Improves After Illness
Sheriff Blaylock III, confined to his room for a week with la grippe, is reported improved in health today. Friends express relief that he is recovering and close colleagues hope he will return to his office soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Blaylock
Blaylock
Big film at New Hefley this weekend
The New Hefley Theatre presents The Inner Voice directed by E K Lincoln as a powerful wall street drama. Also showing Get Out and Get Under with Harold Lloyd. Cameron audiences will enjoy the film’s gripping visuals and emotional arc. The Wonderland will feature its usual weekend program.
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New Hefley
Sam Hefley
Cameron
E. K. Lincoln
Wall Street
Mr. Hefley
Harrold Lloyd
the Wonderland
Little Miss Jane Tyson Aids Stocking Fund
The Herald acknowledges 58 cents contributed by Little Miss Jane Tyson daughter of Mr and Mrs Dan Tyson to Cameron’s empty stocking fund. Her gift helps prevent disappointed children in Cameron this Christmas and brings cheer to the city. Archi McLerrar of Jones Prairie was in Cameron Wednesday evening.
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the Herald
Jane Tyson
Dan Tyson
Jane
Cameron
Archi McLerrar
Jones Prairie
Cameron Pioneer Woman Dead At 67
Mrs. B. I. Arnold of Cameron dies suddenly at home at 7 45 am. Born 1853 in Huntsville Alabama she came to Texas as a child with the Tucker family. Survived by two brothers John M. and W H Tucker and three children Myrle Briscoe Mamie Hefley and Bennie Arnold. Funeral likely Sunday after daughter Myrle Briscoe arrives from California. Interment in Oak Hill Cemetery.
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B. 1. Arnold
Cameron
Myrle Briscoe
California
Arnold
Huntsville
Alabama
Texas
Wm. H. Tucker
Tucker
John M. Tucker
W. H. Tucker
B. L Arnold
Mamie Hefley
Cam‘eron
Bennie ‘Arnold
Capt
B. I. Arnold
Milam County
Milam County Cotton Ginned in 1920 Compared to 1919
Milam County gins reported 70 965 bales of cotton for 1920 up to December 13, 1920 versus 39 855 bales by the same date in 1919. Director Sam L. Rogers signs the report from Washington on December 23, 1920.
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Washington, D. C
Milam County
Sam L. Rogers
Brackenridge Philanthropist Dies At 88 In Texas
George W. Brackenridge regent of the State University of Texas and noted Texas philanthropist died suddenly at Fern Ridge near San Antonio at age 88 after a brief illness. He was born January 14, 1832 in Indiana and never married. Survived by his sister Miss M Eleanor Brackenridge and many nephews and nieces.
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San Antonio
Texas
George W. Brackenridge
State University of Texas
Fern Ridge
The
Express Publishing Company
Indiana
Brackenridge
M. Eleanor Brackenridge
Starving Children Drive US Aid Effort in Milam County
A wartime fundraising appeal urges Milam County residents to join a $10, $5, or $1 club to raise $10,000 for European child relief. Herbert Hoover leads the effort with E A Pedan managing Texas. local volunteers listed as county coordinators across towns.
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Poland
Austria
Bohemia
Germany
Hungary
Baltic States
America
Christ
Kingdom of Heaven
Europe
Milam County
E. A. Pedan
Houston
Texas
E. Vogelsang, Jr
Mrs C B Phillips Appointed Membership Secretary
Mrs R Phillips is named membership secretary for Cameron Texas Conference of Social Welfare as its drive expands to 280 Texas towns. The group offers library references, a central information bureau and a speakers bureau to aid social progress. aims to enroll 2000–3000 by January 31 192?. Cory on civic federation offices and social welfare contracts.
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R. Phillips
Cameron
Texas Conference of Social Welfare
Dallas
Texas
San Antonio
Ruby A. Black
University of Texas
Wich
Civic Federation of Dallas
Elmer Scott
Macvie W. Barry
Oscar Davis
J. K. Hexter
Mabel Ferguson
S. Handman
J. Elliott Roses
H. Wirt Steele
Mrs W W Hawkins Dies After Long Illness
Mrs W W Hawkins aged 45 died in Cameron on December 27 1920 after a prolonged battle with tuberculosis. She had been confined to her room for years and died at the home of C C Avreit where she had stayed several months for treatment. She was a sister of Mrs Avreit and her home was in Tanglewood Lee County where the body was sent.
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W. W. Hawkins
Cameron
Daugherty Motor Co Moves to New Quarters in Milam County
The Daugherty Motor Company distributor for Chevrolet in Milam County occupies its new quarters in a building adjoining the site of the old location. The firm closes a successful year and plans larger, better quarters next year. E. A. Flinn is president, W. B. Skelton secretary treasurer, Bob Daugherty sales manager.
Mrs Hawkins Dies After Long Illness In Cameron
The day after her death Mrs. Hawkins was born January 16, 1875, in Tanglewood Lee County. Survived by husband W. W. Hawkins daughter Marjorie Brown of Ancen three sisters and four brothers. Funeral in the home of C Arreit Tuesday at o o'clock with Rev Ira F Key of the Methodist church.
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W. W. Hawkins
Marjorie Brown
Ancen
T. A. Howell
C. C. Avreitt
Cameron
E. M. Avreitt
Pleasant Hill
Joe Griffith
Camere
Roy Griffith
Wiliam Griffith
Victory
Robert Griffith
C. Arreit
Ira F. Key
Methodist Church
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Chas.sens
Robery
Illing
Sheriff Blaylock III
Little Miss
B. L. Arnold
City
G. W. Brackenridge
Philantropist
Lincoln
SAN Antonio Express
E. K. Harriman
Charles Sailer
Marvin Sessions
Roe
W. H. Camp
San Gabriel
G. D. Patille
Sharp
H. V. Plate
Tracy Gus Buckhaus
Bushdale
Geo. Doss
Gay Hill
S. Walschak
Buckholts
H. Fuchs
Geo. Blancett
Yarrellton
Ed Cahill
Burlington
Homer Gunn
Ben Arnold
A. J. Bradley
Baileyville
Pattee
Cromwell
T. S. Henderson
C. B. Phillips
Welfare Conference
First Methodist
Masonic Lodge of
A. J. Randell
Grand Lodge of Texas
C. M. Bishop
Southwestern University
Georgetown
Texas Christian Advocate
Woman's Missionary Society
Texas Republic
Dauggerty Motor Company
Chevrolet
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