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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1953
Page
4
The family expresses sincere gratitude to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness after the death of Grady Goodwin. They thank Rev. George Luzok the choir members and Mrs. Grady Goodwin and family for support.
Local social notes report visits from families in San Antonio Lake Jackson Houston Rosenberg and Waxahachie weekend gatherings and travel. Inductions to the army for John Rice and hospital updates on Fritz Schwarting and others are noted along with a German language Ladies Aid program at the United E&R church.
Rev Comer Alden spent Sunday night with Frank Tyson. Freeport visitors the Thweatts visited Gilford Thweatt's family. Hall Martin now lives in San Marcos. A D Brown and son from Houston paid visits to relatives. Doris Gleason and son Tommie visited home folks. Jurell Dodson hosted a Stanley party Monday night. Frank Tyson of Georgetown visited home folks recently. Ruby Massengale visited Austin. Fred Jackson visited Houston last week. J P Wise visited Mrs Sherrill’s home.
An Army Chaplain in Okinawa pleads for old clothing and shoes for about 2000 Lepersy victims and other residents. Donate by mailing discarded garments to The Regimental Chaplain, 29th Infantry Regiment, APO 331, care P. M. San Francisco. Include name and address for a thank you note.
A historic marker will be unveiled at the Walter C. Porter Farm near Terrell on February 26. The event starts a year-long 50th anniversary observance of the county agent farm demonstration work.
Clarkson residents report visits from relatives across Temple Thrall Bryan Cameron and New Braunfels attendances at funerals council meetings and church services. A. W. Burnett Cameron led March of Dimes efforts with Clarkson surpassing its $50 goal.
The World Day of Prayer service is scheduled at All Saints Episcopal Church on Friday February 20 at 3 p m. The Council of Church Women sponsors the event with Mrs John Henderson as chairwoman and Mrs Jim McKeown as the main speaker. Announcement updates will follow.
Army Ordnance officials announce the Otter T46E-1 amphibious cargo carrier is the first all aluminum ground vehicle mass produced. Built at Pontiac Motor Division, it weighs lightly and serves non armored non combat roles with air borne capability. It carries about 1 1/2 tons, speeds up to 28 mph on land and 4 mph in water with stern propeller drive.
Harley T. Hightower seaman first class USN and Cameron Texas native began a six week Information and Education course at the Armed Forces Information School Fort Slocum New York. The program includes discussion leading presenting current news and teaching aids to administer the armed forces education program.
Texas pig production in 1952 fell to its lowest level since 1935. Growth, declining prices, and high feed grain costs are cited as the chief causes for the drop.
Mr and Mrs J F Stall of Route 1 Cameron visited the city Saturday morning according to local society notes.
The Third Annual Junior High School basketball tournament is planned for Friday February 6 with teams Rogers Rosebud Thrall Thorndale Buckholts A M Consolidated and Ada Henderson and Yoe High. Opening games Buckholts versus Ada Henderson 9:00 Thorndale versus A M Consolidated 10:15 Rogers versus Thrall 11:30 Yoe High against Rosebud 12:45. Semifinals 3:30 and 6:00 with finals at 8:45.
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