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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1941

Page

5

Two Local Women Attend Charter Day Celebration

Cameron marked the Mary Hardin-Baylor College Ninety sixth Charter Day Observance and homecoming on Saturday February 1 attended by Mrs Jeff T Kemp and Mrs Carol Green both college graduates. More than 200 alumnae joined in the events including the 1891 class fifty year reunion with Mrs Kemp among the honored alumnae students. A tea was hosted by Dr Gordon Singleton and wife for the class of 1891 with Lillie James Meyer present. Attendees spanned seven states including Georgia California and an alumna from Rio de Janeiro. Mrs E G Townsend from the class of 1879 received special notice. Four members of the 1891 fifty year class attended.

Cameron Mary Hardin-Baylor College Jeff T. Kemp Carol Green Kemp Gordon Singleton Lillie James Meyer Mary Hardin-Baylor Alumna Association Georgia California Rio de Janiero E. G. Townsend

Illness hits Yarrellton man Charlie Terry in hospital

Charlie Terry of Yarrellton remains seriously ill in a local hospital with condition described as slightly improved early Thursday morning.

Charlie Terry Yarrellton

Morris Smith Ruggles Born to Yee High Coach

Mr and Mrs Morris Ruggles welcomed a 10 pound baby boy named Morris Smith Ruggles at Temple Hospital on Tuesday night Both mother and child are reported doing nicely Ruggles is a Yee High School faculty member and basketball coach

Morris Ruggles Temple Hospital Morris Smith Ruggles Ruggles Yee High School

Cameron Wins 28 19 Over Yoemen In Chapel Hour Game

At Yee High School a special chapel hour basketball game saw Cameron defeat Yoemen 28 to 19. Buck Strickler faces ineligibility for the rest of the year after only three subjects and two passed at mid term. Bobby Hays sprained an ankle and is out for the season.

Yee High School Marlin Cameron Buck Strickler Bobby Hays

Court House Romance Succeeds in Marriage

A county clerk department romance ended in marriage as Monroe Clarence Sapp and Alpha Lee Survant both deputies wed Saturday by Rev. D. L. Landrum. Sapp had 14 years service, Survant five. he returned to work Monday while she resigned. They will reside at 1320 West Pierce in Houston.

Court House County Clerk’s Commissioners Court Department Monroe Clarence Sapp Alpha Lee Survant County Clerks Department D. L. Landrum St. Mark’s Methodist Church Sapp

Business and Professional Women's Club Admits Two Members

The Business and Professional Women's Club met Tuesday evening in their club rooms. President Miss Lillian Atkinson led a business session during which two new members were elected, Mrs. Guy T. Newton and Miss Mary Spinks. Katherine Robbins spoke on "Considering the Price of Peace." Leila Woolley hosted and served coffee.

Business & Professional Women’s Club Lillian Atkinson Guy T. Newton Mary Spinks Katherine Robbins Leila Woolley

New Arrival in Burlington Family Welcomes a Baby Boy

Mr and Mrs Frank Jones of Burlington welcome a baby boy born February 4 at Cameron Hospital. Both mother and baby are reported to be doing very well.

Frank Jones Burlington Cameron Hospital

Cameron Breeder and Son Enter Livestock At Fort Worth Show

Cameron breeders Frank Monroe and son Dana were among early entrants for the 45th Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show set for March 7 to 16 in Fort Worth. They entered five Polled Herefords. entries close February 15 with participants from nine states. The show features a $190,000 modernization including a $45,000 swine building and Coliseum remodeling.

Fort Worth Frank Monroe Dana Cameron John B. Davis Monroe and Son Davis

Local Visitors Reported in Cameron Area

Miss Doris Cammer of St Louis visits her parents Mr and Mrs Jeff Cammer in Cameron. John Elypas of Burlington transacts business in Cameron Wednesday. Walter Marek Jr and H J Litzman of Burlington visit Cameron Wednesday.

Doris Cammer St. Louis, Missouri Jeff Cammer John Elypas Burlington Cameron Walter Marek, Jr H. J. Litzman

For Sale Piano in good condition

Classified notice offers a piano for sale in good condition. Call 619 W. Stp and place your ad in the Daily Herald.

Cail The Daily Herald

Correcting Rumor About Dairy Purchases by Chamberlain's Dairy

The owner denies buying dairy cows in the last two years and confirms purchasing equipment to protect public health. The herd meets all sanitary standards and Chamberlain's Dairy in Cameron advertises that it is the only local dairy selling pasteurized milk. Phone 9034.

Cameron

Greeks Advance Toward Third Albanian Territory

Reported Greek forces poised to claim Balona as one third of Albania nears Greek control amid touted victories. British advances in Africa overshadow Italian struggles. Germany resumes air raids on England and bombs on the French coast claim three British ships sunk.

Albania Balona Africa England Royal Air Force

Delphian Chapter meets with study on Northwest region

Mrs. Niley Smith hosted the Delphian Chapter meeting Tuesday afternoon. The program covered The Northwest and Its Great Plains with talks by Mrs. W A L Robinson Great Open Space by Mrs. Lesavaky Looking Ahead by Mrs. Sanders and Sections by Mrs. Barmore. Tea followed in a dining room adorned with lace flowers and lit tapers. Guests Miss Ena Steger of El Paso and Mrs. L L Blaylock attended.

Northwest Great Plains W. A. L. Robinson Frank Lesavaky C. W. Sanders Jim Barmore LaBertice Robinson Ena Steger el Paso L. L. Blaylock

Alfred Punchard on Trial for Burglary Charge

Alfred Punchard a Negro now on trial for burglary after a previous quashed indictment. Re-indicted by the grand jury which adjourned last Wednesday. jury not yet selected by noon Thursday. Defense counsel Roy Baskin. prosecution by Criminal District Attorney Morrison.

Alfred Punchard Roy Baskin Morrison

Cameron PTA to Host Community Party for Lunch Room Fund

The Cameron Parent Teachers Association sponsors a Community Party at Yee High Athletic building on Friday February 21 at 7 30 p m Proceeds go to the Lunch Room Project A string band will provide square dancing and a cake walk with dances called by Walter White and Leroy Massengale Tickets cost 10 cents for most, with supper and edibles available at nominal prices Committee members include officers of the PTA and several community volunteers with chair and food coordinators named.

Cameron Parent Teachers Association Yee High Walter White Leroy Massengale Mesdames Wm. Hefley A. E. Kruse Carl Black Guy Chandler W. A. L. Robinson Joe Denson Grady Stidham Callie Young Irene Hollis Eleanor Bowmer Celeste Tisdale Ruth Mary Price Albert Collins Earl Burke Lester Williams Drayton McLane Clark Kelley Chas. Hicks James Coleman E. A. Perrin Guy Haynes W. C. Weise Annie M. Kirk Kate M. Barrett Allie A. Baggerly WPA Ada Henderson

Milam County Faces Large 1941 Federal Tax Burden

The Tax Letter of the East Texas Chamber of Commerce reports Milam County will pay about 930 900 in Federal taxes during the 1941 fiscal year starting July 1 and assume 1 036 200 in additional Federal debt. The notes compare Texas per capita revenues and income to national levels, citing Governor O Daniel and U S Commerce statistics.

Milam County East Texas Chamber of Commercce East Texas Chamber O'Daniel Texas American Union U. S. Department of Commerce Financial Statistica of States University of Texas Bureau of Busiess Research

Fourteen Volunteered for Army Training at Fort Sam Houston

The first eight volunteers left Cameron at 11 55 today for Fort Sam Houston to begin a one year United States Army training period. Names include Elbra Austin James Breel Eldridge Odom Wallace Elmo Dunham Joaquin DeLeon Soriano and others. Chairman W Davis directed the local board to organize enlistment records and named Thomas Jefferson White as leader to report.

Sam Houston United States Army Elbra Austin James Breel Eldridge Odom Wallace Elmo Dunham Joaquin DeLeon Soriano William Marion Worcester Oscar J. Lima William Cox Thornton Thomas Jefferson White Allen Leo Marak Joy Vernon Adams Raymond Walter Nolte David Fredrick Robinson Henry Edward Geiser Otto Henry Helpert Chaiman PP. W. Davis Fort Sam Houston

Episcopal Service and Dallas Visitor In Cameron

Episcopal Church holds morning prayer and sermon at 9 AM. H A Morriss of Dallas transacted business in Cameron Tuesday.

H. A. Morriss Dallas Cameron

Conference in Dallas Advances Life Underwriters Education

Brogdon and son James attended the Saica Conference in Dallas on Thursday. The Texas Association of Life Underwriters sponsored the event with national and international educators and salesmen in attendance to address the conference.

Brogdon James Saica Dallas Texas Association of Life Unerwriters

Emma Akers Visits Cameron From Huntsville College

Emma Julia Akers of San Houston State Teachers College in Huntsville visited Cameron over the weekend.

Emma Julia Akers San Houston State Teachers College Huntsville Cameron

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S. E. Brogdon Southwestern Life Insurance Coq Cameron Breeder and Son Chamberlain’s Dairy Chevrolet Mauren Fisher Mistell Amariaer Grabe Chevrolet CO Cameron, TE Delphian Chapter Frank Reid Raleigh Hotel San Antonio Machine Supply Company Owen Stidham I. B. Allen Bert Cosby Meade Miller of Temple Rob Robinson Ben Arnold Fort Episcopal Church Wallace Attorneys AT Law First National Bank Cameron, Texas Firestone Supplies Firestone Batteries Ante-Preeze Irestone Pirestone Rirestone Gservices Hgrastmann Bros Hudson Brougham Wylis Plymouth Ford Hudson Used Car Department
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