United Daughters of the Confederacy Meet at Magnolia House
Mesdames Brock Crump hosted a Cameron gathering of the United Daughters of the Confederacy at Magnolia House. Members answered roll with incidents from Generals Lee Jackson and Maury. Mrs Hayes read a paper There Will Always Be a South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Magnolia House
Ed Gunn
Lee
Jackson
Maury
John Hayes
UDC
T. E. Crump
Jesse Brock
Dinner Honors OES Officers
A Cameron Chapter Order of the Eastern Star dinner honored its officers at 605 E. 7th home. Mrs Byron Reid, the worthy matron, hosted a red carnation decorated event with a styrofoam Bible display, a miniature gold gavel, and a heart tree with cupid figures. Gifts of appreciation were given to officers. Assistants included Mrs Gertrude Harsha, Miss Helen Grace Reid, and Rita Reid. Special guests Byron Covey, Mrs Carrie Kuehl, and Miss Sallye Dees of Amarillo attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Byron Reid
Reid
A&M Mothers Club Plans Duchess for Cotton Ball Pageant
Milam County A M Mothers Club held its quarterly meeting at president Mrs W W Balhorn home. They voted to sponsor a duchess for the Texas A&M Cotton Ball and student Agronomy Society pageant on April 11. Cadet Capt Robert Balhorn reported his visits to the 15th Air Force and Air Force bases in California. Next meeting set for Mrs C W Hudson home on April 24. All mothers of A M students and others are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Student Agronomy Society
Texas A&m
Robert Balhorn
15Th Air Force Strategic Air Command
Air Force Flight Test Center
Air Force Ballistic Missile Division
California
C. W. Hudson
Mothers of
Tea Shower Honors Miss Joyce Wallace Bride-Elect
Miss Joyce Wallace bride-elect of Clifford Angell was honored at a Saturday tea shower in the Educational Building of the First Baptist Church. Hostesses Mrs. Frank Richards and Mrs. Melvin Dorner led an eight-guest calling period from 4 to 6 30 p.m with Mrs. Esther Wallace and Mrs. W L Angell in the receiving line. A Valentine themed display featured a white satin heart centerpiece. Registered guests included Evelyn Love, with helpers from Waco and Cameron assisting in serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Wallace
Clifford Angell
Frank Richards
Melvin Dorner
First Baptist Church
Esther Wallace
W. L. Angell
Valentine
Evelyn Love
Charles Richards
Waco
Kay Cox
Cameron
Maxine Eddleman
Civic Garden Club Discusses Conservation Program
The Civic Garden Club meets February 13 at 9 a.m. in the First Christian Church. Mrs. L. R. Wallace Mrs. W. M. Fanning and Mrs. C. G. Tomlinson present Con servation In Your Own Back Yard. President Mrs. R. G. Grabein notes a short business session. Mrs. J. D. Moore and Mrs. Aur tis Franklin arrange triangular designs for practice judging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Garden Club
First Christian Church
L. R. Wallace
W. M. Fanning
C. G. Tomlinson
R. G. Grabein
J. D. Moore
Aurtis Franklin
Christian Action Theme At WSCS Program
The Women's Society of Christian Service held a meeting at the First Methodist Church on Monday with the program Christian Action on the March. Mrs. Howard Baskin chaired the program, two panels coordinated by Mrs. A. W. McCullin included Mrs. Sam Brewer and others, and Mrs. John Henderson led the devotional with songs by Mrs. Wittliff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Action
Women's Society of Christian Service
WSCS
First Methodist Church
Howard Baskin
A. W. McCullin
Sam Brewer
Don Humble
W. A. L. Robinson
Alvin Roberts
O. B. Horstmann
Winnie Wittliff
John Henderson
Witliff
Mrs Don Jeter Hosts Twin Daughters Birthday Party
Mrs Donald G Jeter of 1303 N Central entertained her five year old twin daughters Gail and Ginny with a birthday party at home Saturday. Games included London Bridge Ring Around the Rosy and Follow the Leader. Refreshments featured twin birthday cakes ice cream and fruit punch. Favors of jigsaw puzzles went to guests Janis Davis Martha Sue Kelley Kathryn Kahler Dottie Buchanan Patti Jeter and Donna Bea Jeter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald G. Jeter
N. Central
Gail
Ginny
London Bridge
Janis Davis
Martha Sue Kelley
Kathryn Kahler
Dottie Buchanan
Patti Jeter
Temple
Donna Bea Jeter
Circus Party Fetes Presbyterian Youth at Church
A Circus themed social Saturday evening for 45 Presbyterian young people and guests featured bowling, darts, horseshoe throwing, and fortune telling. Magician Johnny Mohring of Rockdale performed, introduced by Ringmaster Ivan Vogelsan, with hot dogs chips and punch served from a green and white booth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Mohring
Rockdale
Ivan Vogelsan
H. L. McClaren
Edgar Sell
Willie Kuzel
Eastern Star Members Visit Taylor District Meeting
Mrs. Grace Reid and Mrs. Mabel Dodson attended a Taylor Taylor Monday night fraternal visit at the Masonic Hall with representatives from 13 chapters of District 3 Section 8. The occasion honored Texas worthy grand matron Mrs. Ruby Enloe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Reid
Mabel Dodson
Cameron
Order of the Eastern Star
Taylor
Masonic Hall
Texas
Ruby Enloe
Birthday party marks Eugene Mees Jr twelfth birthday
Twenty eight sixth grade students gathered at the E. A. Mees home in Bowie for Eugene Mees Jr s twelfth birthday celebration. Couples danced as boys identified baby pictures of girl guests. Bunco games and a Valentine motif decorated the event with sandwiches cookies chips and punch served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Mees
N. Bowie
Eugene Mees, Jr
Brownie Troop Tours Cameron Public Library
Brownie Troop 6 met Saturday at leader Mrs. E. O. Smith’s home. After a brief meeting, Mrs. Smith and co-leader Mrs. Anita Schofield led the group on a tour of the Cameron public library. The girls found the library interesting and friendly and plan to use its facilities in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownie
E. O. Smith
Flower Show Judges Study Color Harmony in Waco
Central Texas Council of Nationally Accredited Flower Show Judges will hear Mrs. Cecil Cabaniss of Austin review color harmony Friday in Waco. The council meets in the First National Bank directors room for a floral arrangements study. Cameron attendees include Mrs. R. G. Grabein Mrs. Alvin Dusek Mrs. Leo Fuchs and Mrs. Frank Schiller.
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Central Texas Council of
Cecil Cabaniss
Austin Review
Color Harmony
Waco
First National Bank
Cameron
R. G. Grabein
Alvin Dusek
Leo Fuchs
Frank Schiller
Luncheon Honors Suzanne Lippman at Magnolia House
A birthday luncheon honored Miss Suzanne Lippman at the Magnolia House on Sunday. Twenty five guests seated at four person tables featured iris centerpieces. Suzanne sat with her parents at the center table. out of town guests included Nan Reno of Houston and relatives from Rogers and Killeen.
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Suzanne Lippman
Magnolia House
Iris
Nan Reno
Houston
Lillie Ward
Rogers
Dudie Ward
Stephen
Morris Cobb
Killeen
Miss Lippman
Training Union Honors Couple Attendants Selected
The Young People's Training Union of the First Baptist Church honored Joyce Wallace and Clifford Angell who will marry February 9 with a party after church services. Attendants announced include Ann Wimberly, Thelma Lee Gilbert, Mrs. Charles Richards, John Duncan, Bobby Balhorn, Clyde Wallace, and ushers Ernest Dodd and Bentley House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Training Union of the First Baptist Church
Joyce Wallace
Clifford Angell
Kenneth Cryer
Unon
Union
W. L. Angell
Ann Wimberly
Cameron
Thelma Lee Gilbert
I ¥Uston
Charles Richards
Waco
John Duncan
Bobby Balhorn
Clyde Wallace
Cameron David
Deborah Boedeker
Ernest Dodd
Bentley House
District Delegates Elected At Milam County HD Council
Milam County Home Demonstration council met at the Christian church annex in Rockdale. Six delegates six club presidents and seven officers attended. Mrs Graham Young Sr Mrs M H Wimberly and Mrs George Young Jr were elected as delegates for District 8. Mrs Wimberly of Milano HD Club is candidate for District 8 Vice Chairman. Alice Hughes county agent was a special guest.
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Milam County
Christian Church
Rockdale
Graham Young
M. H. Wimberly
George Young, Jr
Wimberly
Milano HD
Alice Hughes
FHA Members Honor Degrees in Special Program
Degrees of Achievement were presented at the FHA meeting in Yee Auditorium Monday evening. Receiving junior degrees were Verlene Cochran Virginia Reichert June Weems and Patricia Wilkerson. Kay Perniece and Patricia Nesbitt received chapter degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FHA
Yee Auditorium
Verlene Cochran
Virginia Reichert
June Weems
Patricia Wilkerson
Kay Perniece
Patricia Nesbitt
Carl Nesbit
Hertenberger
Hollas
Lesikar
Whatley
Mrs Stecker Leads 42 Leisure Club at Magnolia House
The 42 Leisure Club met at the Magnolia House with Mrs John Matyastik as hostess. All members attended. Mrs Leo Laake and Mrs Leo Fuchs tied for high. Mrs Leo Stecker won the 84 prize. The group was served and will meet next on February 13 with Mrs Stecker hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
42 Leisure Club
Magnolia House
John Matyastik
Leo Laake
Leo Fuchs
Leo Stecker
Burlington Residents Travel and Local Happenings Report
Burrington Burlington notes list residents visiting relatives in Waco Houston and Ft Worth. Stanley Wied of A&M College spent days with his parents Mr and Mrs Fritz Wied. Catholic Church torn down with new church to be built on same ground, services held at Catholic school. Mrs O P Embrock, 75, died in Waco. burial in Burlington Cemetery after funeral at St Anne’s Catholic in Rosebud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Waco
Houston
Ft. Worth
George Logan
Stanley Wied
A&m College
Fritz Wied
Hattie Benesh
Troy Benesh
L. W. Sample
Rosebud
Bill Matyastic
Bryan
Herman Schulz
Henry Davenport
Henry Davenport Jr
WMU
George Mode
A. L Mode
South Elm
Fred Davenport
Hugh Davenport
Julia McCollum
Jackie
Johnnie
Robert Earl McCollum
O. P. Embrock
Frank Trapolina
Herbert
St. Anne's Catholic Church
Burlington Cemetery
Mrs. F B Burk and Mrs. Lila Smith Honor Bride
Mrs. F B Burk and Mrs Lila Smith hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mrs Glen Blackmon a recent bride at the Burk home with twenty five guests. Games were played refreshments included cookies coffee and punch.
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Dan Robinson
F. B. Burk
Lila Smith
Glen Blackmon
Burk
Tom Hutto
Houston
Ed Blackmon
Bryan
Ollie Blackmon
Robert Rogers
Gyselle Burdick
Sugarland
W. F. Hooker
Gertrude Jones
Annie White
Giddings
R. E. Ledbetter
Austin
Milano
Elbert Westbrook
Claud Westbrook
Ronald West
Hoyte HD Club Hears Attorney Don G Humble
Hoyte Home Demonstration Club members heard Cameron attorney Don G Humble speak on Property Laws that Affect Women. David McClaren demonstrated care of laying hens and eggs with county agent J D Moore and assistant Bennie Whiteside present. Mrs Lawrence Jetter joined as a new member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don G. Humble
Cameron
Hoyte Home
Lieutenant Mc Clellen and wife visit Cameron
Lieutenant Bryce Mc Clellen and Mrs Mc Clellen arrived from Keesler Air Force Base Mississippi to Cameron to spend several days with their parents Mr and Mrs H B McClellen and Mr and Mrs Jimmie Asher. He will report for duty February 16 at Forbes Air Force Base Kansas in the Strategic Air Command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryce McClellen
Cameron
Keesler Air Force Base
Miss
H. B. McClellen
Jimmie Asher
McClellen
Forbes Air Force Base
Topeka
Kansas
Strategic Air Command
Visitors at Baptist Church Sunday Noted in Local Record
Visitors at the Baptist Church included George Kirkpatrick of Rosebud and Flo rence O Neal with her son Lynn.
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The
Baptist Church
George Kirkpatrick
Rosebud
Florence O'Neal
Lynn
Glasers Host Buckholts Band Social
Mr and Mrs Arnold Glaser hosted Buckholts elementary band members at their Buckholts home Saturday night. The group gathered at 7 pm with Max McClaren directing games and served sandwiches cookies and punch by Mrs Glaser and Mrs Shenkir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Glaser
Buckholts
Glaser
Max McClaren
Calvin Shenkir
McClaren
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Mesdames Brock
Crump
OES
A&m
A&m Mothers Club
W. W. Balhorn
CHILI
John C. Roberts
Kingsway Loafers
Lewis Chili Shoe Store
Friedman Shelby Shoes
Don Jeter
Presbyterian Youth
Taylor Meet
Eugene Mees
City Public
Training Union
County HD Council
Mrs. Stecker
Burrington
Terrel Prescott
Ollie Mode
A. L. Mode
Wilbur
Clifford Marburger
Sam Lynch
Bill Carter
Belton
Herman Dorner
42 Club
Arthur Davenport
Florence Swanzy
Rosenberg
Burnett Davenport
Marlin
Robert Bayles
Bruce Crook
Lake Jackson
Robert Wied
Smith Wete
Blackmon
Brook
Garland Westbrook
James Brewer
Hoyte HD Club
Lawrence Jetter
Brentwoods
Penney
WEW
Los
Miami
Fla
American Motors
Culpepper Motor Company
North Fannin
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