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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1950

Page

5

Leisure Club party marks George Washington theme

Mrs. Pete Bergum hosted the 42 Leisure Club at her sister Mrs. Ida Vogelsang Home on February 9 with red white and blue decorations. Prizes included 84 for high score and table cuts of crocheted powder puffs. Jimmy Killen celebrated his 5th birthday February 11 with a party at Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Killen’s home attended by numerous friends and family.

Pete Bergum Ida Vogelsang Leo Fuchs Henry Dakes John Matyastik Jimmy Killen Mrs Wilson Killen Janice Crittenden Doreas Ann Sandra Smith Craig Wallace Lee Bert Robinson Jolene Wied Natalie Fleischer Merlin Lester Jean Lester Reggie Balhorn Larry Bobby Schiller Catherine Micheal Mikula Pam Green Henry Paul Michalka Becky Linda Terry Charlie Smith, Jr Carol Green Killen

Larry Wernl Returns Home From Gonzales Visit

Larry Wernl arrived back at his Gonzales home after spending two weeks with his grandparents.

Larry Wernl Gonzales

Valentine Party By Business Women Draws Dozens

Approximately 52 members and guests attended the Valentine party at the Business and Professional Women’s Club. Nell Mayes won a cake door prize, Bill Richter took the auction cake, and Canasta winners included Mrs Bush Stafford and Miss Lois Randolph. Donations support Red Cross Infantile Paralysis Community Chest and Crippled Children. Robert Ottmer of Buckholts visited Cameron recently.

Business and Professional Womens Club Nell Mayes Bill Richter Bush Stafford Canasta Low Lois Randolph Jess Brock Valentine Red Cross

St Rita Circle Meeting Highlights February 1

The St Rita Circle met at the Matula home with 21 members present. Talks covered the Catholic Girl Scout Troop and the Holy Year indulgences. Reports included the district tuberculosis survey in March and an NCCW meeting in Bryan on February 15. Next meeting set for February 15 hosted by Mrs Kunz and Mrs Hanel.

John Matula Med Swain Matula Paul Dillon William Balhorn David Shapiro NCCW Bryan August Kunz Frank Hanel

Halberdiers Entertain Guests With Turkey Dinner

Mr and Mrs A H Halberdier hosted a Saturday February 4 dinner at their home. Attending were H D Fortenberry of Bogalusa Rev and Mrs P A Corkern and Rebecca, Mr and Mrs R L Robinson and Nelda, Mrs Mary Bailey, Mr and Mrs G G Terry, Gloria Halberdier, and Dorothy Krage of Georgetown. Mrs Halberdier served a buffet style meal.

A. H. Halberdier H. D. Fortenberry Bogalusa P. A. Corkern Rebecca R. L. Robinson Nelda Mary Bailey G. G. Terry Gloria Halberdier Dorothy Krage Georgetown

Mrs R L Batte Sr Speaks At Odd Fellows Meeting

The Rebekahs and the Odd Fellows held a joint gathering at the Odd Fellow hall on January 31 to celebrate founders birthday. Principal speaker Mrs R L Batte Sr spoke on the life of Thomas Wiley. A covered dish supper followed and the evening ended with a game of 42.

Rebekahs Odd Fellows Odd Fellow Hall Thomas Wiley R. L .Batte

Walston Warren Wedding Sealed At Justice of Peace

Mrs Virgil Walston and William Warren wed at 7 00 PM Monday at the home of W J Brashear Justice of Peace. Attendants were Lonie Armstrong Gladys Matthews and Mr and Mrs Ben Thweatt. The couple will live in Cameron. Visitation by G G Collins family Cherry Ann Collins Leon Hirsch and George Matula from San Antonio to Mrs George Matula over the weekend.

Virgil Walston William Warren W. J. Brashear Justice of Peace Lonnie Armstrong Gladys Matthews Ben Thweatt Warren Cameron G. G. Collins Cherry Ann Leon Hirsch George Matula San Antonio

Mrs Dan Robinson Ill With Flu In Milano Home

Milano residents learn Mrs Dan Robinson is ill with the flu and confined to her Milano residence.

Dan Robinson Milano

Patillo Family Visited Houston Couple Staywith Phipps

Mr and Mrs L A Patillo and their children from Houston spent the weekend at the home of her father Floyd Phipps.

L. A. Patillo Houston Floyd Phipps

Baylor Students Weekend Guests of Local Sheriff Family

Martha Virginia Black and roommate Jane Storey, Baylor University students, were weekend guests of Virginia Black and her parents Sheriff and Mrs. Carl Black.

Martha Virginia Black Jane Storey Baylor University Virginia Sheriff Carl Black

Mrs Blake Visits Hearne Family This Week

Mrs F G Blake of Hearne spent a few days visiting the home of Mr and Mrs Gene Blake and sons in town this week.

F. G. Blake Hearne Gene Blake and Sons

Business Visitors Shafer Couple Attend Local Meeting

Mr and Mrs Frank Shafer were business visitors in town on Tuesday this week.

Frank Shafer

Poultry Leader Leo Fitch Attends State Fair Meeting

Leo Fitch owner of the Ideal Hat chery and Poultry Farm travels to Dallas for the Poultry Advisory Committee gathering at the State Fair of Texas.

Leo Fitch Ideal Hatchery Dallas Texas

Miss Frances Baron Visits Cameron During Weekend

Miss Frances Baron of Bell Telephone Co Houston spends the weekend in Cameron visiting her sister Tiny Baron and friends.

Frances Baron Bell Telephone Co Houston Cameron Tiny Baron

Mrs Cora Graham Visits in Temple This Week

Mrs Cora Graham visited in Temple this week with relatives and friends. She toured local spots and met kin during the stay, according to reports.

Cora Graham Temple

Local Birth Announcement for Paul Ray Senkel

Mr and Mrs Ernest Senkel welcomed a son named Paul Ray born February 12 1950 at St Edward Hospital He weighed 8 pounds 6 ounces Winnie Bailey is his mother’s maiden name and she hails from Calvert while Ernest Senkel’s parents live in Cameron.

Ernest Senkel St. Edward Hospital Paul Ray Senkel Winnie Bailey W. E. Bailey Calvert Walter Senkel Cameron

Mrs J S Jacob Returns Home After Illness

Mrs J S Jacob is much improved and returned home after illness and a stay in Newton Memorial Hospital. John Joe Dillon, young son of Mr and Mrs Paul Dillon, is a medical patient in St Edward Hospital.

J. S. Jacob Newton Memorial Hospital John Joe Dillon Paul Dillon St. Edward Hospital

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