Little Women comes to Cameron Theatre for three days
Cameron Theatre screens the 19th century romance Little Women starring Katharine Hepburn for three days from Sunday February 4 through Tuesday February 6. The film features Jo March pursued by Laurie and the German professor Fritz Bhaer, with a stellar supporting cast and direction by Geo. Zuzer.
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Cameron Theater
Talking Screen
Mr. Swift
Cameron Theatre
Katharine Hepburn
Louisa M. Alcott
Rko-Radio Pictures
Joan Bennett
Amy
Frances Dee
Meg
Jean Parker
Beth
Paul Lukas
Fritz Bhaer
Edna May Oliver
Aunt March
Douglas Montgomery
Laurie
Henry Stephenson
Mr. Lawrence
Spring Byington
Marmee
Samuel Hinds
Mr. March
Mabel Colcorde
Hannah
John Davis Lodge
Brooke
Nydia Westman
Mamie
Geo. Zuzer
Rko-Radio
Grady Stidham Announces Re election Bid for Milam Co Commissioner
Grady Stidham, Milam County Precinct 2 commissioner since 1933, seeks re election in the Democratic Primary set for Saturday July 28 1934. He cites a strong business background and cooperation with the Commissioners Court to serve taxpayers as his record of public service.
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Grady Stidham
Milam County
Stidham
Cameron
Commissioners Court
Geistmann Seeks Milam County Precinct One Seat
E H Geistmann of Buckholts announces for County Commissioner Precinct No 1. A 45 year old rancher and former ginner with roads and bridge building experience, he pledges economical tax payer service for Justice Precincts 6 and 7.
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E. H. Geistmann
Buckholts
Milam County
Lott
Gerstmann
Justice
Geistmann
Cameron Fire Losses Hit Low Levels in Years
Cameron highs in 1932 and 1933 show the lowest fire losses in years. Mayor Chas C. Smith reports losses of 12249 dollars for 1932 and 7279 dollars for 1933. The Texas Fire Insurance Commission commends the city noting the credit reflects an efficient fire department and vigilant prevention measures.
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Cameron
Chas. C. Smith
Fire Insurance Commission of Texas
Smith
Commission
Leland Green Seeks City Alderman Seat in Cameron
Leland Green a Cameron businessman filed for Alderman Place No 1 under the Democratic primary to be held February 6. He announced his candidacy citing support from many friends and relies on his long local tenure as a property owner taxpayer and business figure.
Walter H Fuchs 10 Run For Commissioner
Walter H Fuchs of Yarrellton announces his candidacy for Commissioner Precinct No 1 in the Democratic Primary on July 28 1934. He is the son of the late H A Fuchs and has served since July 17 of the previous year to fill his father’s unexpired term.
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Walter H. Fuchs
Yarrellton
Buckholts
Mr. Fuchs
H. A. Fuchs
Fox Com
Fuchs
Dan Tyson Announces Run for Milam County Assessor
Dan Tyson will run for Assessor and Collector of Taxes in Milam County with a formal announcement planned soon. He is currently finishing his city collector duties and has long served Cameron, including six years as school board secretary, and prior Milam County experience. Tyson plans to speak with voters shortly and has pledged support from numerous friends.
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Dan Tyson
Milam
Tyson
Cameron
Milam County Abstract Company
Jeff T. Kemp
Eastern Star to Hold School of Instruction March 2
The Eastern Star will hold a school of instruction on March 2 here. It is the first such session in two years. Grand officers and Chapter members from this section are invited to attend.
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Eastern Star
Castor Oil for Drunks Mayor Smiths Remedy
Mayor Chas. C. Smith prescribes castor oil as a remedy for habitual drinkers. After two offenders faced jail, they chose the oil, warmed and taken publicly. The penalty, popular in other places, aims to deter repeat offenses and improve behavior.
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Pennsylvania
Smith
Sheriff Tracks Bank Robbery Suspects in South Texas
Sheriff Leonard Blaylock searches South Texas for clues to the Buckhalt State Bank robbery. Suspects nicknamed Whitey, Roy Johnson and Blackie Thompson allegedly cashed checks in Alice and other towns, with further evidence seen as crucial. If warranted, he will seek to bring the men to Milam county for trial and present to the grand jury.
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Leonard Blaylock
South
Texas
Buckhalt
Whitey” Walker
Roy Johnson
Blackie Thompson
Alice
Milam County
Ballot order released for City Primary election
The ticket lists candidates for Mayor Alderman Place 1 Place 2 City Attorney Assessor Collector Secretary Treasurer City Marshal and Democratic Executive Committee with four votes for four on the executive slate. Encrypted lines name Fred J Jackson Chas C Smith Leland Green J F Brown Joe D Bass Bob Terry W A Morrison B P Matocha W H Stafford Lee Wilkerson Dan Gunn F R Dunlap J C Joseph Wm Henderson George Richards Webb Todd Luther G Roberts Gene Smith Roy Baskin Elwood Cammer J W Coleman Julian Baskin Judd G Davis.
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Fred J. Jackson
Chas, C. Smith
Leland Green
J. F. Brown
Joe D. Bass
Bob Terry
W. A
Bill
Morrison B. P. Matocha
W. H
Bush
Stafford W. L
Lee
Wilkerson
Dan Gunn
F. R. Dunlap
J. C. Joseph WM. Henderson
George Richards Webb
Todd Luther G. Roberts
Gene Smith
Roy Baskin
Elwood Cammer
J. W. Coleman
Julian Baskin
Judd G. Davis
Poll Taxes Paid in Cameron Portend Primary Vote Rise
In Cameron 1075 poll taxes were paid to qualify for the city election next Tuesday and the July Primary. The figure suggests voter turnout could reach about 1300 votes, indicating above average payment and a normal aggregate poll for the city.
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Cameron
Roosevelt Ball a Successful Night in Cameron
The Roosevelt Ball at National Hall Tuesday raised over $50 for the national headquarters in New York. Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus and the American Legion, the event was organized by G. Kunz on behalf of the committee.
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Roosevelt
National Hall
National
New York
Knights of Columbus
American Legion
Grand Chancellor of Pythians visits Cameron lodge
I L Hodge Grand Chancellor of the Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias for Texas paid an official visit to Cameron lodge Monday night. An open house at the Methodist Church hosted a crowd. Judge Graham Gillis gave the welcome, M G Cox introduced the speaker who urged lodge loyalty. Chancellor W H Baskin presided and announced a varied program. Albert Collins was appointed to succeed his late father Max Collins as Deputy Grand Chancellor of Texas. Light refreshments followed the program.
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I. L. Hodge
Grand Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Texas
Cameron Lodge
Graham Gillis
M. G. Cox
Hodogi
W. H. Baskin
Albert Collins
Max Collins
Grant
State of Texas
Tex-Mex Ambassadors to Lead Sunday Service in Cameron
The Tex-Mex Ambassadors under Rev. S. Brooks Mc Lane of Texas Mexican Industrial Institute Kingsville Texas will present a program of music and message Sunday morning.
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Cameron
Tex-Mex
Bob Terry Seeks City Alderman Seat in Local Primary
Cameron businessman Bob Terry announces his candidacy for Alderman in the upcoming City Democratic Primary to be held Tuesday February 6. He seeks Place No 2 after approval by the local Democratic Executive Committee and expresses gratitude for broad support from friends and voters. Terry, Milam County native, long active in Cameron commerce and civic affairs, is a property owner and tax payer.
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Leland Green
Cameron
Mr. Green
Green
Bob Terry
Cameron Busness
Terry
Joe D. Bass
Milam County
Sup
Cameron Man Receives Scout Work Award in Waco
F. E. Jackson of Cameron received the Silver Beaver for excellence in Scout work at Heart of Texas Council activities in Waco. He led the Cameron council during 1929 to 1932 and was unable to attend. his son Frank accepted for him.
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F. EF. Jackson
Cameron
Waco
Heart of Texas Council
Jackson
Frank Jackson
Cameron Scout Workers
J. P. Love
Joe Lindie
Roosevelt
Lindie
John C. Young
Texas Power & Light Company
J. A. Lindle
F. A. Michalka
Paul Michalka
C. W. Gjedde
JC. Andres
Chas. Pollard
O C. Aecrey
Right of Way From Little River Bridge To Minerva Promised
The right of way from Little River to Minerva is promised by C. B. Thames, state highway traffic engineer in Hearne, with completion targets this year. Pending approval, seven more miles will be added to Highway 44 and 77 through Milam county, except a small Burlington to Falls county segment. The department also plans to raise Little River Bridge approaches to ensure all weather use. A separate note recalls Mennonite reformer Jacob Amman’s opposition to buttons, suspenders and hymn books, highlighting old debates as the world moves forward.
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Little River
Minerva
C. B. Thames
State Highway Department
Hearne
Milam County
Burlington
Falls County
Jacob Amman
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E H. Geistmann
Walter H Fuchs
Bandit Queen
Bonnie Parker
Clyde Barrow
Will
Bonnie
Pythians
Cameron Man
Little River Bridge
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