Minerva Social Notes Include Visits and Gatherings
Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Ward and son Arthur Roy of Palacios spent the weekend with her parents in Minerva. Several visitors from Corpus Christi, Austin, Houston, Caldwell and Dallas joined local residents for a community party at the school. Mrs. Bruce Cass hosted a miscellaneous shower. a birthday observance honored Mrs. W. T. Lovelady and grandchildren Tommy Ray and Winnie Mae Storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Brannon
Gena Sanders
Austin
Charlie Trotter
G. C. Lucas
Paul A. Jenkins
Ralph Hubert
Corpus Christi
R. J. Brannon
San Antonio
A. J. French
Adine Scott
Nellie Charles
Sammie
Frances Springer
Waco
Clarence Storm
Winnie Mae
Caldwell
Winifred Storm
Jenny Lou
Henry Harold
Tommy Storm
Dallas
Randall Turner
Cameron
A. J. Gunnels
Hanover
Jack Taylor
George Black
M. A. Taylor
J. C. Gilliland
Worcester transfers to Camp Bowie for Army training
W M Worcester who left Cameron January 31 for Fort Sam Houston induction has been transferred to Camp Bowie. The Camp serves as the reception center for the 36th division and Worcester joins the Post Medical Detachment. He is one of fourteen Cameron men leaving to complete their army service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M Worcester
Cameron
Fort Sam Houston
United States Army
Camp Bowie
Worcester
Promotion at J. C. Penney Cameron Store
Charles B. Bunce of Cameron earns a promotion to manage a J. C. Penney department in Corpus Christi. Charles Kreig will become assistant manager at the Cameron store, effective February 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Bunce
J. C. Penny
Cameron
Corpus Christi
Charles Kreig
Briary visitor Lester White tours the town
Lester White from Briary visited the area on Tuesday for business, meeting local contacts and touring facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester White
Briary
Vegetable Laxative and Intestinal Tonic Claim
An advertisement claims BLACK-DRAUGHT is a vegetable laxative with a principal ingredient recognized as an intestinal tonic. It purports to tone lazy bowel muscles and provides relief from constipation by next morning after bedtime use, noting millions of packages sold as proof of merit.
Rural Gage Teams In Tournament Here
Milam county rural schools opened the basketball tournament at Yee High School with Jones Prairie Ad Hall Davilla Ben Arnold and Pleasant Hill entering the race. The winner advances to face Class A and B teams later with the county final on February 14 and 15 in Cameron. Class A rivalries include Cameron Rockdale Thorndale while Class B fields feature Milano San Gabriel Buckholts and Sharp. Monday’s Daily Midget will publish Saturday results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Yee High School
Jones Prairie
Ad Hall
Davilla
Ben Arnold
Pleasant Hill
Cameron
Rockdale
Thorndale
Milano
San Gabriel
Buckholts
Sharp
Two men charged in Riksman Case fight settle fines
Charges filed in Justice Court against Grady Maddox and Lloyd Sanford after a Saturday fight in the Riksman Case. Constable Pete Harwell made the arrests. Both pleaded guilty and paid fines of 14 dollars 50 cents. No motive given and others allegedly involved but not charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Court
Grady Maddox
Lloyd Sanford
Riksman
Pete Harwell
the Herald
World Day of Prayer plans from Cameron church women
The Cameron Federated Church Women met at Mrs. J P Love to plan the theme Thy Kingdom Come. Offerings support Migrants American Indian students Christian Literature and colleges. Mrs R L McCown named planning chairwoman inviting all Christian women to a World Day of Prayer service at Cameron Baptist Church Friday February 28 at 3 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of Cameron Federated Church Women
J P. Love
R. L. McCown
Cameron Baptist Church
Dakel Families Visit In Rogers Sunday
Mr and Mrs Ernest Dakel of Rogers spent the day with Mr and Mrs Henry Dakel on Sunday, sharing fellowship and family time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Dakel of
Rogers
Mrs
Henry Dakel
Mrs James Brogdon Moves With Husband to Cameron
Mrs James Brogdon of El Paso joined her husband in Cameron Friday. They will make their home here at present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Brogdon
el Paso
Cameron
Local Figures Visit Family Across Town
A sequence of weekend visits unfolds as Liberty residents and relatives travel between Houston, Pflugerville, Bartlett, and Bryan to spend time with kin. Family gatherings include Mrs Alma Hildebrandt hosting and many kin from Salem, Padgett, and Dallas visiting Jim York, Jack Bussa, Aubrey Ashley, and other households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruthle Wise
Houston
Adria Miller
Pflugerville
Kate Miller
Aubrey Ashley
Bryan
Odie Mills of
Bartlett
Henry Miller
Joe Kirk
W. B. Walden
Rebecca Miller
Doll Hartley
Andrew McCraw
Dock Blackman
Milano
Jim York
L. M. York
Jack Bussa
Armond Pounds
Miss Johnny Osborne Weds George Moris Howerton
In an early morning ceremony at the mantel adorned with sweet peas and carnations, Miss Johnny Osborne married George Moris Howerton with Rev. C W Sanders officiating. The bride wore a navy alpaca redingote ensemble, white gloves, and carried a white cyclamen corsage and a grandmother’s locket. The couple were attended by Mr and Mrs C E Bunce. Mrs Bunce wore navy blue with rose trim and blue accessories. Mrs Howerton is the Osborne family’s youngest daughter of Cameron, a Yoo High School and Draughon’s Business College graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Osborne
George Moris Howerton
Rev
C. W. Sanders
C. E. Bunce
ParIs Couple Weds After Wedding Trip
After a wedding Sunday in Paris the couple plan to reside in Green addition in a house built by F. K. Woodruff. The groom has managed the Cameron J C Penney store since its opening, and is a Paris High School graduate who spent years as cashier and book keeper there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris High School
J. C. Penny Co
Cameron
New Orleans
F. EK. Woodruff
Green Addition
Norwoods Move to Cameron Welcomed Residents
Mr and Mrs D D Norwood employed by Curtis Candy Co of Austin arrived in Cameron on Monday to establish their home. Citizens of Cameron express happiness at their arrival and warm welcome to the new couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Norwood
Curtis Candy Co
Austin
Cameron
City
Harris Couple Mark 51st Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs R S Harris of Cameron observed their 51st wedding anniversary Sunday with family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Harris
Cameron
Mrs. W P McCall Visits Kim Majors in Waco
Mrs W P McCall and Mr and Mrs Kim Majors visited their sister Mrs Frank White and her husband in Waco on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. McCall
Kim Majors
Frank White
Husband
Waco
Robert Shannon Buried Following Funeral in Milam County
Funeral services for Robert Shannon 59 who died in Denver Colorado February 5 were held Thursday with burial in Denver. A native of Texas he lived in Maysfield for years and was a well known Milam County figure. He was husband to his wife and father to one child and brother to Mrs Daisy Tyson and uncle to Mrs Guy Newton of Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Shannon
Denver
Colorado
Shannon
Texas
Maysfield
Milam County
Daisy Tyson
Guy T. Newton
Cameron
Greetings From Miss Katherine Barchy in Washington
Miss Katherine Barchy reports from the War Department office in Washington D C that she is pleased with her work and enjoying life in the capital. She describes satisfaction with duties and the environment of the city and office surroundings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Katherine Barchy
Washington D. C
War Department
Georgetown resident Sam Tyson visits Cameron over weekend
Sam Tyson of Georgetown traveled to Cameron for a weekend visit with local friends and familiar surroundings. The outing highlighted cross-town connections and leisure activities among area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Tyson
Georgetown
Cameron
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Minerva
Mesdames
George Helms
D. E. McDaniels
Bruce Cass
Mable Jones
Eddie Bryant
Eddie Bernice
Randlett
Okla
Floyd Pirtle
D. F. Robinson
Miss Lois
Foster Robinson
Cliff Wallace
Lee Wallace
Jack
Raymond Hubert
W. M. Worcester
Rural Gage
World Day OF Prayer
Liberty
Nottley Hildebrandt
Donald Kirk
Alma Hildebrandt
Frank Mills
Salem
Henry Mills
Lois Greelen
Odie Malone
Lennie Tucker
Neata Swift
O. E. Swift
Charley Robinson
Temple Life Insurance Company
Temple
Vernon Roberts
W. B. Smith
Mrs. Cleabron Holder
Howerton
Osborne
Mr. Howerton
Martha Washington
New
Drag Company
Rexall Store
Ss. E. Brogdon
Egypt
Plains
Abraham
Moses
Amercia
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