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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1941
Page
4
A short note from editor Jefferson B. White hints at a future discussion on press freedom while spotlighting the Hinmlers in local coverage. The piece reflects the paper's legacy since 1860 and its role in regional affairs.
The writer defends press freedom in Cameron against Perrin and the Athletic Council clash. He contrasts independent journalism with dictatorial power, likening Perrin to Nazi tactics and urging readers to keep the press free despite threats or fear of retribution. The piece cites board influence and the Herald’s stance amid controversy.
Meyer born July 12 in Kentucky and married Frieda Lesley in 1900. A Cameron resident 18 years, he worked as a carpenter. Survived by widow and three daughters plus eight grandchildren. Services Sunday at 2 p.m. at Marek Burns Funeral Home with Rev. C. W. Sanders officiating. Interment Lilac Cemetery.
Cameron Parent Teachers Association sponsors a community party on Friday night February 21 at 7 50 at the Yee High gymnasium. Profits go to the Lunch Room for underprivileged children. Square dancing led by Walter White and Lee Roy Massengale. Edibles sold at nominal prices. Mrs Hefley in second year as president.
Advert says BLACK-DRAUGHT, an intestinal tonic laxative, relieves headaches biliousness and irritability by toning lazy bowel muscles. It claims 25 to 40 doses per package and widespread consumer use with economical pricing in shillings.
Mrs Josephine Hrozek 82 of Cameron died at 5 p m Thursday January 30 1941. Funeral services set for Saturday February 1 1941 at St Monica church with Father Geo J Duda. She is survived by husband John Hrozek Sr four daughters Mrs Tony Rudolph in Europe Mrs Josephine Zalesky Mrs Annie Glaser and Mrs Mary Krenek Cameron two sons John Hrozek in Cameron and Frank Hrozek of Cameron with Mondrik grocery 22 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. The body remains at Marck Burns Funeral Home until funeral time.
The Hrozek family thanks friends for kindness after the death of our wife and mother. We are grateful for flowers and support during our sorrow. John Hrozek Sr and family.
The Milam County Baptist churches held a Worker's Conference at Little River and shared reports on training youth, caring for soldiers in camps, and opposing liquor and race track bills. Royal Ambassadors started with 12 boys as leaders John A. Smith and Curtis Lowe. Sunday School drew 270 attendees with services at 9:45 and 11, plus 2:30 rally and 7:50 sermon.
The Second Missionary Society of the First Christian Church met at Mrs. Clark Kellys new home on February 3. They planned a year theme I will build my church that the way may be known and discussed China studies and missions. A three dollar fifty cent dues collection followed hymns and scripture from Mark 16 15 20. A gift box of red cellophane lace hearts with gifts surprised the hostess after a benediction and mince pie reception.
Yee High School homemaking department judges student garments to select the top three outfits from each class. First year students sew cotton school dresses while second year projects advance in design and quality.
Students across three homemaking classes and a general homemaking group competed in dressmaking with cotton school dresses dominating the top places. Winners include Juanita Boedeker Frances Brown Doris Johns Mary Beth Price Dorothy Perkins Lucille Doerner Eleanor Knipp LaNelle Matula Doris Phipps Dora Angell Lilliwa Michalka Nadine Weems. Winning garments will be shown in the Public Service building window between the Cameron Hotel and Palace of Sweets.
Miss Ena Etegar of El Paso is visiting her sister Mrs Niley Smith for the week.
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