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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1930
Page
8
News of Seventh Grade describes Duncan as a bold daring hero who stayed to witness the gauntlet and trapped a Huron. He wore buckskin, Indian moccasins, a fringed shirt and breeches, a West pioneer hat, and carried a hunting knife and trusted gun saved by his life.
In fading light a line of Indian warriors gathers at a camp as a death halo cry echoes. A brave steps forward to sacrifice himself leaping over children to safety while a rescuer trips an attacker and a pursued man escapes into the woods.
Charlie Smith unveils a new chapter with a horse and buggy as an art exhibit opens in the Ada Henderson building this week. Tickets are ten cents and the public is invited to attend.
On a cold November night the family hears the fire bell and runs to respond. The narrator recalls rushing with caps and coats toward the blaze located north of the home, prompted by a call to action amid anxious family discussion.
A person recounts a dangerous night with a near timber accident and sleet battering the journey back. The speaker, Giles Avriett, notes a scare and hazardous conditions during travel.
The seventh grade plans entry in multiple contests at the upcoming county meet in March. Marble games are fewer this week while good weather and high attendance continue. Wilder has been punctual every day.
Carroll Green celebrated a birthday last week and was noted for a visit to Rosebud. The brief item places Green in Rosebud during the observance, highlighting the social event and location.
Clarkson Lee McCollum Sr and family of Rosebud were Sunday dinner guests with the John Bell family. N C Canady and wife welcomed a baby girl born Friday February 7. Otto Schultz and wife announce a baby boy born Monday February 3. Roy Harper Nadine Mitchell Howard Schwarzing and wife visited relatives in Waco Sunday and attended the Orpheum show. The Jones Prairie teams hosted a girls and boys basketball doubleheader with the girls winning and the boys also victorious.
A brief note says staff at Cameron Hospital are delivering strong patient care with improving recovery progress and steady operations.
Mrs Ray and daughters Bess and Bee with Mrs Ashcroft and young Doris of Rogers spent Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Tom Floyd.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Peel and Mr. and Mrs. John Thweatt and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Floyd of Maysfield attended the funeral of Mr. Tom Thompson at Fort Sullivan on Monday morning. Thompson was an uncle of Mrs. John Thweatt and a brother of Mrs. S. E. Brady of Cameron, where he had been confined to bed for months.
Miss Mildred Thweatt spent Monday night with Miss Ada Lee Massengale. Ralph Massengale visited home folk last Thursday. Among those attending the funeral of Mr. Kneedham Floyd at South Eli.
John Bell and his family attended the New Hefley performance Saturday night. The outing featured local residents and drew a small crowd enjoying the evening’s entertainment.
Willie Vogelsang and wife welcomed a baby girl at Cameron hospital Friday January 31. Charlie Wilkerson and wife announced the birth of a baby girl Sunday February 2. Numerous locals, including Wilbern Newls of Rosebud, Helen Clark, Mrs. Herman Schwarting, and others, visited or hosted relatives and attended events across Cameron and Temple in the weekend.
Rev R L Nicholson held regular services at Maysfield and Pin Oak with visits to homes of Eugene Barmore and Mr. Martin. Miss Grace Thweatt returns to school after flu. Mrs Thomas Linam and son go back to Caddo after weekend at Maysfield. Mrs Ruby Phipps of Baylor Belton visited with her parents and friends. Wayne Thweatt ill with sore throat. Mrs Tom Thweatt visited Laura Butler. Mrs Herbert Massengale and son Lee Roy spent Sunday in Cameron.
The Friday gathering included J. H. Ireland, Mr and Mrs Roy Yates, Mr and Mrs Hartsfield, G. Ditto, Mr and Mrs Floyd Phiggs, John Thweatt, Mr Cosgy, Rev R L Nicholson and Mr and Mrs Tom Floyd and children.
History Club members gathered Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Joe Denson’s home. Valentines were exchanged based on roll call, with members reading their own verse to the recipient. Mrs. Ben Atkinson led a discussion on India and Mrs. J C Martin spoke on the Mexican immigration question.
Miss Katherine Flinn hosted a social hour with salad, hot tea and heart shaped cookies. Guests included Mrs. Denson and helpers Misses Winnelle Kidd and Viola Thomas in Valentine costumes. Tulips and red cyclamen decorated the room. Seventeen of twenty club members attended.
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