Little Women comes to Cameron Theatre for three days
Katharine Hepburn stars as the lead in a Cameron Theatre engagement of Little Women for three days from Sunday February 4 through Tuesday February 6. The cast includes Joan Bennett Frances Dee Jean Parker Edna May Oliver Douglas Montgomery Henry Stephenson Spring Byington Samuel Hinds Mabel Colcord and John Davis Lodge. Geo Zuzer directs this RKO-Radio Pictures version highlighting the 1868 Louisa May Alcott tale of Jo Meg Beth and Amy March with period settings and careful production work.
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Talking Screen
Mr. Swift
Cameron Theatre
Katharine Hepburn
Louisa M. Alcott
Laurie
Rko-Radio Pictures
Joan Bennett
Amy
Frances Dee
Meg
Jean Parker
Beth
Paul Lukas
Fritz Bhaer
Edna May Oliver
Aunt March
Douglas Montgomery
Henry Stephenson
Mr. Lawrence
Spring Byington
Marmee
Samuel Hinds
Mr. March
Mabel Colcord
Hannah
John Davis Lodge
Brooke
Nydia Westman
Mamie
Geo. Zuzer
Rko-Radio
Grady Stidham Seeks Re Election For Milam Co Commissioner
Milam County Precinct No 2 Commissioner Grady Stidham announces his bid for a second term subject to the Democratic Primary on Saturday July 28 1934. A Cameron native with long business experience he says his record since 1953 justifies re election and continued service to taxpayers.
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Grady Stidham
Milam County
Stidham
Cameron
Commissioners Court
Geistmann Seeks County Commissioner Post in Precinct One
E H Geistmann of Buckholts announces for County Commissioner Precinct One subject to the Democratic primary on July 28 1934. A 45 year old long time Milam County resident with ginning and farming background he cites road and bridge building and tax payer experience as qualifications for economical management of precinct 1 which includes Justice Precincts 6 and 7. I want it distinctly understood see Geistmann on page 4.
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E. H. Geistmann
Buckholts
Milam County
Lott
Buckholtts
Gerstmann
Geistmann
Cameron Fire Losses Reach Lowest Levels in Years
Cameron records show fire losses for 1932 at 12249 dollars and 1933 at 7279 dollars, the lowest in years. Mayor Chas C. Smith received notice from the Texas Fire Insurance Commission praising the department and noting the creditable fire record as the cause.
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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, Cameron businessman and property owner, announced his candidacy for Alderman, Place No 1, under the Democratic primary set for Tuesday February 6. He filed with the party executive committee after many friends urged his run and pledged broad support.
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Leland Green
Cameron
Mr. Green
Green
Fuchs Seeks Democratic Nomination for Commissioner
Walter H. Fuchs of Yarrellton announces his candidacy for Commissioner Precinct No. 1 in the Democratic Primary set for July 28, 1934. Son of the late H A Fuchs, he was appointed to fill his father's term on July 17 of last year and has since devoted full effort to duties, with prior road work experience under his father.
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Walter H. Fuchs
Yarrellton
Buckholts
Mr. Fuchs
H. A. Fuchs
Fox Com
Fuchs
Dan Tyson Seeks Milam County Assessor and Collector
Dan Tyson plans to run for Assessor and Collector of Taxes in Milam County. He will announce soon after completing current duties as Cameron city tax collector. Tyson has long served Cameron, including six years as school board secretary, and has prior county office experience.
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Dan Tyson
Milam
Tyson
Cameron
Milam County Abstract Company
Jeff T. Kemp
Eastern Star to Hold School of Instruction
The Eastern Star will hold a school of instruction here on March 2. This will be the first school in two years. A number of grand officers have been invited to attend along with Chapter members in this section.
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Eastern Star
Castor Oil Remedy For Drunk Habitual Offenders
Mayor Chas C Smith prescribes castor oil as a penalty for two habitual drinkers after court Monday night. The oil, warmed in bottles, was offered as a choice between jail or drinking the remedy in front of onlookers, a practice expanding from a Pennsylvania city.
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Chas. C. Smith
Pennsylvania
Smith
Sheriff Seeks Clues in Buckholts Bank Robbery Case
Sheriff Leonard Blaylock tours South Texas seeking evidence in the Buckholts State Bank robbery. Partially identified suspects known as Whitey Walker Roy Johnson and Blackie Thompson cashed checks in Alice and elsewhere. If evidence warrants, he will seek Grand Jury indictment and return the men to Milam County for trial.
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Leonard Blaylock
South
Texas
Buckholts
Whitey” Walker
Roy Johnson
Blackie Thompson
Alice
Milam County
Ballot order for City Primary February 6 election
The ticket lists candidates for Mayor Alderman Places 1 and 2 City Attorney Assessor-Collector Secretary Treasurer City Marshal Chairman Democratic Executive Committee and four Executive Committeemen. Names include Fred J. Jackson Chas Smith Leland Green Joe Bass Bob Terry Morrison Matocha Bush Wilkerson Gunn Dunlap Joseph Henderson Webb Luther Roberts Smith Baskin Cammer Coleman Baskin Judd 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
Joseph WM. Henderson
George Richards Webb
Poll Taxes Rise in Cameron Ahead of City Election
In Cameron 1075 poll taxes are paid to qualify for the city election next Tuesday and the July primary. The figure is above average and suggests the primary may see about 1300 votes cast.
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Cameron
Roosevelt Ball Success in Cameron
The Roosevelt Ball at National Hall on Tuesday evening was successful with more than 850 guests. Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus and American Legion, August G Kunz asks publication of thanks from both organizations to all who assisted.
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Roosevelt
National Hall
New York
Knights of Columbus
American Legion
August G. Kunz
Grand Chancellor of Pythians Visits Cameron Lodge
Grand Chancellor L L Hodge of the Texas Grand Lodge spoke at Cameron lodge on Monday night in the Methodist Church basement. Judge Graham Gillis gave the welcome, and Albert Collins was named to succeed his late father as Deputy Grand Chancellor of Texas after a short program with refreshments at the close.
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Ll. L. Hodge
Grand Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Texas
Cameron Lodge
Graham Gillis
M. G. Cox
Hodge
W. H. Baskin
Albert Collins
Max Collins
State of Texas
Bob Terry Seeks City Alderman Seat in Local Primary
Cameron businessman Bob Terry, a Milam County native and longtime civic participant, files to run for City Alderman Place No. 2 in the upcoming Democratic Primary. Terry thanks supporters and notes his business and tax contributions to Cameron’s development.
Cameron Man Receives Silver Bever Award for Scout Work
F. E. Jackson of Cameron received the Silver Bever award for excellence in Scout work at the Heart O' Texas Council meeting in Waco. He could not attend. his son Frank accepted on his behalf. The Cameron honor followed Rev. J. P. Love as the second such award in the area.
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F. E. Jackson
Cameron
Waco
Heart O' 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
J.C. Andres
Chas. Pollard
O C. Aecrey
Tex-Mex Ambassadors to Perform at Cameron Sunday
The Tex-Mex Ambassadors led by Rev. S Brooks McLane of Texas Mexican Industrial Institute Kingsville will present a music and message program Sunday morning.
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Tex-Mex
Right of Way Progress for Milam County Highways 44 and 77
The State Highway Department promises a right of way from Little River Bridge to Minerva by week’s end, adding 7 miles to complete Highway 44 and 77 in Milam county except near Burlington Falls county line. Plans include raising Little River Bridge approaches for all weather use, with completion hoped this year.
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Little River
Minerva
C. B. Thames
State Highway Department
Hearne
Milam County
Burlington
Falls County
Cobb
Highway Department
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Cameron Theater
E H. Geistmann
Walter H Fuchs
Bandit Queen
Bonnie Parker
Clyde Barrow
Will O' the Wisp
Bonnie
Elwood Cammer
J. W. Coleman
Julian Baskin Judd
G. Davis
Pythians
Cameron Busness
Terry
Democratic Executive Committee
Sup
Cameron Man
Little River Bridge
Jacob Amman
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