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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1941

Page

2

Personal News From Cameron Area Saturday Activities

Mrs W W Nelson of Milano transacted business in Cameron Saturday. Charlie Hensel and August Helpert of Burlington visited Cameron Saturday. Miss Jean Pfarr Frescher Bobbie Jean Gilbert and Joyce Kennon shopped in Cameron Saturday. Mrs Mary Maples visits brother W S Clark Jr in Houston this week. Lois Hall Edward Adler and Edmund Pimpler with families visited Erwin Pimpler home in Sharp Sunday. Radio repair service offered with contact numbers 104 and 580.

W. W. Nelson Milano Cameron Charlie Hensel August Helpert Burlington Jean Pfarr Frescher Bobbie Jean Gilbert Joyce Kennon Mary Maples Mrs. W. S. Clark, Jr Houston Lois Hall Edward Adler Edmund Pimpler and Son Erwin Pimpler Sharp

Jack Dempsey Visits Houston Visitor on Sunday

Houston resident Jack Dempsey visited town this past Sunday drawing attention from local fans and media as he toured the area and met with residents.

Local visitors tour Taylor Georgetown area Sunday

Mr and Mrs Bill Marek visited in Taylor and Georgetown Sunday. Reed Rogers of Hearne was a Cameron visitor Sunday. Mr and Mrs Milton Limkie of Seguin visited Mrs Lemkie's parents Mr and Mrs Gus Johns of Clarkson this weekend.

Bill Marek Taylor and Georgetown Reed Rogers Hearne Cameron Milton Limkie Seguin

We Repair Radios for Less at Our Service Center

We offer affordable Philco radio repairs and service. Our shop promises reliable work at lower prices, inviting customers to bring in radios for evaluation and repair.

Philco

Community Party by Woodmen Circle Draws Large Crowd

The Woodmen Circle hosted a Friday evening Community Party with Sheriff Walter White praised as a capable leader and promoter. A local string band provided music while Woodmen Circle members sold cake soda water and other soft drinks. Attendees enjoyed Old Time dances and playing 42 if they did not dance.

Woodmen Circle Walter White Woodman Circle

Mr and Mrs Edward Adler Jr Transact Business in Cameron

Mr and Mrs Edward Adler Jr of Friendship were in Cameron on Saturday to conduct business.

Valentine Party Hosted by Vogelsang German Ladies Aid

A Friday night event sponsored by the German Ladies Aid of Vogelsang church drew good attendance and community participation.

German Ladies Aid of Vogelsang Church

Miss Sammie Bower Visits Sister This Weekend

Hubbard resident and Baylor University senior Miss Sammie Bower visits her sister Bertha Elea Bowmer over the weekend for a family gathering in Baylor city county.

Sammie Bower of Hubbard Baylor University Bertha Eleanor Bowmer

Mr and Mrs Howerton Return From Wedding Trip

Mr and Mrs George Morris Howerton have returned from their wedding trip to New Orleans and Paii and are settling into the new home of Mr and Mrs F E Woodruff. Howerton manages the J C Penney Store here and the marriage occurred last Sunday at their new house.

George Morris Howerton New Orleans Paii F. E. Woodruff Howerton J. C Penny

Milano Residents Conduct Cameron Visit and Business

Mr and Mrs L B Dakes of Milano transacted business in Cameron Thursday. Lon Peebles of Milano was a business visitor here Thursday. Mr and Mrs Henry Dakes and son Robert Lee visited in Lott Monday night.

L. B. Dakes Milano Cameron Lon Peebles of Henry Dakes Robert Lee Lott

Band Clinic Attendees Gather in Waco This Weekend

Doris Newton Williard Skelton and Grady Baskin attended a band clinic in Waco on Thursday Friday and Saturday reflecting a regional music outreach event with student participants and instructors.

Doris Newton Williard Skelton Grady Baskin Waco

Mrs. Oscar Schiller Improves at Home After Illness

Mrs. Oscar Schiller, previously ill with flu and lingering aftereffects, is reported to be improving at her home.

Oscar Schiller

Rosebud Visit of Glass and Brashears on Sunday

Donald Glass and Thomas and Warren Brashear visited in Rosebud Sunday afternoon.

Donald Glass Thomas and Warren Brashear Rosebud

Ray Brashear of Austin Visits Relatives This Weekend

Ray Hubert Brashear of Austin visited relatives and friends over the weekend, enjoying time with family.

Ray Hubert Brashear Austin

Charles Roy Law Weekend Visitor at College

Texas A and M College guest Charles Roy Law visited over the weekend, staying briefly and meeting students and staff. He is associated with Texas A&M and attended events on campus during the visit.

Charles Roy Law Texas A & M College

Cameron Visitors Welcome Mr and Mrs Herbert Walker

Mr and Mrs Herbert Walker and their son Carl of Gause visited Cameron on Saturday.

Herbert Walker Carl Gause Cameron

Rockdale Trader L A Hicky Noted in Cemar Sale

L A Hicky of Rockdale engaged in business at Cemar on Saturday as recorded in local notices.

L. A. Hicky of Rockdale Cemar

Granger Family Guests Sunday With Winfields

Mrs. Gene Esslinger and her children Earl and Helen of Granger were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Benie Winfield on Sunday.

Gene Esslinger Earl and Helen of Granger Bennie Winfield

Mrs Dobbins and Rogers Visit Houston Rodeo Week

Mrs Ella Dobbins and her brother Wm Rogers made a brief trip to Houston during the week. Mrs Dobbins met relatives while Mr Rogers attended the Rodeo eventos and local activities.

Ella Dobbins Wm. R. Rogers Houston

Minerva Methodist Church Play Delights Cameron Audience

The ladies of Minerva Methodist church presented a play Thursday evening in the basement of First Methodist church Cameron. It drew a large crowd and was well received and enjoyed by attendees.

Minerva Methodist Church First Methodist Church Cameron

Boedekers and Matula Visit Relatives in Mineral Wells

Miss Clara Matula and families including Mr. and Mrs. Herman Boedeker and daughter Loretta visited relatives in Mineral Wells Sunday. Mrs. Henry Boedeker and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Persky also joined the visit.

Clara Matula Herman Boedeker Loretta Henry Boedeker Henry Persky

Valentine Dance Attended by O'Neil Fuller Clifton in Brenham

Joe O'Neil John Fuller and Ro land Clifton attended a Valentine dance in Brenham Friday night as reported by the local social column.

Joe O'Neil John Fuller Roland Clifton Brenham

Mrs A J Triggs Weekend Visit to Houston

Mrs A J Triggs spent the weekend in Houston visiting friends. She toured local shops and attended social gatherings with her hosts, returning refreshed.

A. J. Triggs Houston

Buckholts Man Seth Corley Visited Cameron on Friday

Seth Corley of Buckholts visited Cameron on Friday, with no additional details provided.

Seth Corley of Buckholts Cameron

Hearne Engineer Visited Cameron from Cameron

C B Thames resident engineer of the highway department visiting Cameron from Hearne in this brief regional note.

C. B. Thames Highway Department Hearne Cameron

Russia Stands Aside as Balkans Face Invasion

British convoys attacked off Scotland and Portugal. 22 merchant ships sunk in 48 hours. Hitler warns of new submarine war as England faces famine threats. Soviet Russia will not interfere in Balkans. Reports deny Italian landings, and Greece may seize Tepeleni as air raids continue.

Portugal Adolf Hitler England Germany Soviet Russia Balkans London

Miss Alice McGehee Visits Bryan from NYA Home

Miss Alice McGehee assistant manager of the NYA Home in Bryan spent the weekend here with relatives.

Alice McGehee NYA Bryan

Draft Call for Ten Negroes Under Local Board 2

Local Board No. 2 has issued a draft call for ten Negroes. Induction orders were issued Saturday and the men will report to Fort Sam Houston for transportation within a few days. Negro enlistment reflects population census proportions.

Local Board No. 2 Fort Sam Houston

Grabein Chevrolet Dinners Staff After Meeting

R G Grabein entertained the personnel of his Grabein Chevrolet Company with a Thursday night dinner at Catos Coffee Shop. Eight employees attended a meal with spring flowers and candles, followed by a brief business meeting.

R. G. Grabein Grabein Chevrolet Company Cato’s

Wright Ellison 43 Dies After Pneumonia Illness

Wright Ellison 43 died Sunday morning at 9 in a Temple hospital after a two week illness. He was a prominent merchant and farmer in Baileyville Milam County. Funeral services were held Monday night at Baileyville Baptist Church with Masonic Lodge involvement. Burial followed at Powers Chapel cemetery. He is survived by his widow and two children.

Wright Ellison Temple Hospital Ellison Baileyville Milam County Baileyville Baptist Church Masonic Lodge Powers Chapel

Laywell and company visit Pfarrdrescher home Friday night

Cecil and Edwin Laywell visited Mrs. E J Pfarrdrescher Friday night with Miss Laverne and Noble Small. They popped corn and enjoyed a pleasant evening together.

Cecil and Edwin Laywell E. J. Pfarrdrescher

Eppersons of Houston Visit Cameron on Monday

Dr. and Mrs. A S Epperson of Houston were Cameron visitors Monday, spending time in the city and calling on local residents.

Mrs. A.S. Epperson Houston Cameron

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