Milam County Honors Boy Scouts On Founding Anniversary
The article recalls the chartering of the Boy Scouts of America on February 8 1910 and the movement to develop character, provide equipment for careers, and train youths in service, health, and citizenship. It notes the Heart of Texas Council and Milam County support and urges tribute and thoughtful regard for future troops and youths this week.
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BOY Scouts
Ton
Boy Scouts of America
District of Columbia
Milam County
Heart of Texas
Council of the Scout Organization
Burk ES-Howard Announces Public Open House Event
A new Base of Operations will be opened on Saturday February 5 with a public inspection. The store invites farmers and truck owners and their families to visit, look around, and learn the story and meaning of the Base of Operations as approved by International Harvester dealers nationwide.
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International Harvester
Vaughan Announces Candidacy for District Clerk
Roy Vaughan of Milam County announces his candidacy for District Clerk after serving in the Army Air Corps. He is 25, married with two children, educated in Rogers High School, and claims extensive business and military experience. He thanks supporters and pledges a faithful, efficient administration and an active campaign.
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Army Air Corps
Vaughan
Milam County
Rogers High
Cameron Rebekah Lodge A B Michalka Business in Cameron
A farmer named A B Michalka of route 1 Cameron conducted business in Cameron recently, with the Cameron Rebekah Lodge involved in the transaction as reported in local records.
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Cameron Rebekah Lodge
A. B. Michalka
Cameron
Wantads Ad Seeks Rawleigh Home Service Agent
A Rawleigh business in Cameron seeks a man or woman to run Home Service duties. Earn a good living while starting immediately. Send inquiries to Rawleigh's Dept. TXA-1611-45, Memphis, Tennessee. 37-3te
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Rawleigh
Cameron
Leigh’s Dept
Memphis
Tenn
Singer Sewing Machines Center Promotes Courses and Repairs
Singer Sewing Machine Co in Temple Texas invites customers to buy machines and have old ones repaired. It offers custom belts buckles buttons and an advanced dressmaking course as spring sewing begins. Observance in Cameron noted as one of 10000 nationwide united services across the United States.
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Singer Sewing Machine Co
Temple
Texas
Swift
August Horstmann
Cameron
United States
Cameron Texas Proclaims Day of Prayer 1948 Date Set
Mayor A W McCullin proclaims Friday February 15 1948 a Day of Prayer in Cameron Texas calling all citizens to attend worship and seek divine guidance for peace and brotherhood, following World Day of Prayer observances.
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American Republic
Hampstead
Council of Church Women of
Cameron
America
I. A. W. McCullin
Texas
A. W. McCullin
Nine Farm to Market Roads Funded by Highway Department
The Highway Department authorizes nine farm to market projects totaling about 90 000 dollars. Bell county gets two roads Rogers to Zaboikville and Temple to Oena ville while Bosque County sees two routes Valley Mills to Coyote and Clifton to Womack. Milam is not listed.
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Bell County
Highway Department
Bosque
Milam County
Texas
Rogers
Zaboikville
Temple
Oenaville
Bosque County
Valley Mills
Coyote
Clifton
Womack
Mosheim
Bert Lancaster Leads Cast In Brute Force
Burt Lancaster stars as a convict in the prison melodrama Brute Force opening Thursday at the Cameron Theatre. The cast includes Hume Cronyn Charles Bickford Yvonne De Carlo Ann Blyth Ella Raines Anita Colby with Sam Levene Howard Duff and Art Smith among others. Jules Dassin directed with a story by Robert Patterson and screenplay by Richard Brooks.
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Hollywood
Mark Hellinger
Burt Lancaster
Hellinger
Lancaster
Hume Cronyn
Charles Bickford
Yvonne de Carlo
Ann Blyth
Ella Raines
Anita Colby
Sam Levene
Howard Duff
Art Smith
Jeff Corey
Duff
Sam Spade
Sir Lancelot
R-17
Westgate Penitentiary
Mrs. Sider and Child Visit in Salina
Mrs. Frank Sider and her baby daughter Faye of Salina Kansas are spending several days with her mother Mrs Grady Little at her home.
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Frank Sider
Faye
Salina, Kansas
Grady Little
Mrs Myrtle Levy Visits Sister in Cameron
Mrs Myrtle Levy of Bremend spent Sunday with her sister Mrs Homer Terry in Cameron, sharing a family visit.
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Myrtle Levy
Bremend
Homer Terry
Cameron
Temple youth spends weekend with Tindall family
Darrell Tindall of Temple visited over the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs H C Tindall.
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Darrell Tindall
Temple
Mrs
H. C. Tindall
Funeral services for Mrs Sarah E Lewis held in Waco
Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Lewis age 75 were conducted at 2 p m Thursday January 29 at Marek Burns Funeral Home with Rev P L Caperton officiating. Burial followed in Marlow cemetery. Mrs Lewis died at her home 1325 Twelfth street in Waco early January 28. She was born October 8 1872 in Hill County and lived much of her life in Milam County. Survived by husband R B Lewis of Waco a son Don Lynn Lewis of Bellmead two daughters Fannie Mae Wiley of Waco Oma Fay Bass of Houston two brothers and four sisters Louis Blackwell Coryell Smithville Gould Blackwell Smithville Ada Gilbert Buckholts Cora Cherry Austin Lenny Ethridge Coryell and Lula Harris Austin.
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Sarah Elizabeth Lewis
Marek-Burns
P. L. Caperton
Marek-Burns Funeral Home
Marlow
R. B. Lewis
Waco
Don Lynn Lewis
Bellmead
Texas
Fannie Mae Wiley
Oma Fay Bass
Houston
Louis Blackwell
Cistern
Gould Blackwell
Smithville
Ada Gilbert
Buckholts
Cora Cherry
Austin
Lenny Ethridge
Coryell
Lula Harris
Milam County Poll Tax Total Reaches 6003
Milam county citizens qualified to vote through payment of poll tax total 6003. Walter White tax collector’s office announces LeRoy Massengale chief clerk. Payments received for 6003 and any applications postmarked by January 31 may be accepted. Exemptions total 74.
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Milam County
Walter White
LeRoy Massengale
Massengale
Poll Tax Records Update for Cameron County 1947 1948
The report notes individuals under 21 as of January 1 1947 were not eligible for assessment and nine aliens qualified. Total poll taxes paid through January 31 1947 amounted to 5418. County poll tax payments for 1948 did not set a record as in Cameron city.
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Cameron
Lockhart Visit From Merrill Stepheng Family
Mr and Mrs R L Merrill and their son and Mr and Mrs Roy Stepheng of Lockhart spent Sunday in the home of Mr and Mrs M M Johnson.
Cameron hosts weekend visit of Robinson family trio
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Robinson Jr. and their son of Galveston and Mrs. Robinsons mother Mrs. Clairmore of Rockdale spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Claude Robinson Sr. of Cameron recently.
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Claude Robinson
Galveston
Mrs. Robinson
Mrs
Clairmore
Rockdale
Claude Robinson, Sr
Cameron
Black Hawk Ointment Offered For Skin Ailments
Geo A Thomas & Sons advertise Black Hawk Ointment for itching eczema tetter ringworm athlete’s foot prickly heat poison oak and sores. Jar priced 60 cents and one dollar with guarantee.
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Geo
A. Thomas & Sons
Rutherford to Receive Herald by Mail Again
Emmett W. Rutherford, longtime Herald reader, will have the newspaper mailed to his Cameron address once more this year. He is affiliated with the Cameron Fruit Company.
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Emmett W. Rutherford
The
Herald
Mr. Rutherford
Cameron Fruit Company
Brenham Couple to Move to Cameron for New Home
Mr and Mrs Koch and their son of Brenham plan to relocate to Cameron once a residence is found. Mr Koch serves as the pharmacist at the New Cameron Drug Store.
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Mrs. Koch
Brenham
Cameron
Mr. Koch
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Cameron Herald
Jefferson B. White
Firestone Supreme
Horstmann
Burk Es-Howard
Roy Vaughan
Cameron Lodge
Don Slocomb
Noble
H. B. McClellen
No. 46
Ozia Luce
Willie McLean
Singer Sewing Machines
Bert Lancaster
Cameron Theatre
Jules Dassin
Robert Patterson
Richard Brooks
Jules Buck
Sarah E. Lewis
Tayes
Green Funeral Home
Cameron, Texas
Acme Paints
Dill’s Venetian
Bruce
Anderle Lumber Company, Inc
South Crockett
Santa FE
PENCO
Cannon Towels
Priscilla
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