Cameron News Briefs Highlight Fires and Local Events
Personal Mention Fred Josephs employment officer of Austin was in Cameron Tuesday. Automobile fires continue to plague firemen with a car at Hickman Garage saved by firefighters. Mrs. Frank Clement Sr. underwent a severe operation in Austin and is resting. Parma Radio Service advertises Philco radios. Sterlin Thompson, visiting Cameron, has been improving after Temple hospital. Aviation students from Randolph Field spend four days in Cameron. Various locals, including Bigbee, Brewer, Reichert, Graham, and Lippman, visiting Cameron or nearby towns. Two wills probated in Cameron with executors named. Employment ad seeks a permanent 52-week position with a Southern grocer. apply at Cameron Hotel February 21–22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus Miller
Hickman
Cameron
Frank Clement, Sr
Seton Hospital
Austin
Sterlin Thompson
Silsby
Cora Cammer
Temple Hospital
Elizabeth Fanning Rejoins County Superintendent Office
Miss Elizabeth Fanning returns to work at the County Superintendent office after a several day illness with the flu. She resumes duties and is reported in good health, continuing her official responsibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Fanning
Nabours Returns Home From College Illness
Bob H. Nabours is home from college this weekend with the flu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob H. Nabours
Local Visitors Stop in Palestine Families
Mrs Allie Kinard and Mrs David Smith are visiting in Palestine. Mrs Glen Ditto is ill with the flu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Allie Kinard
David Smith
Palestine
Glen Ditto
Service circle meeting at Mrs Fanning home study Royal Service
The service circle of the WMY of the First Baptist Church met Monday afternoon at Mrs W M Fanning’s home to study Royal Service. Fourteen members attended the session. Leslie Huff of Temple visited Cameron on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMY
The
First Baptist Church
W. M. Fanning
E. S. Hudson
Westmoreland
Houston
Cameron
Belton
Truett
Hudson
First Baptist Church of
Camrou
Drake Literary Society Hosts Negro History Week Celebration
The Drake Literary Society of the 0. J. Thomas colored school staged its Negro History Week program at Cameron Grove Baptist Church. J. E. Booker presided over a student panel, A. P. Bailey earned the Mr. 1940 title, and Dean Moore of Paul Quinn College spoke as guest presenter hosted by Mrs. R. E. Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drake Literary Society
0. J. Thomas Colored School
Cameron Grove Baptist Church
J. E. Booker
A. P. Bailey
Dean Moore
Paul Quinn College
R. E. Hall
Massengale of Maysfield Visits Cameron on Monday
Mrs. A. L. Massengale of Maysfield was in Cameron Monday morning on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Massengale
Maysfield
Cameron
Batte sisters visit Cameron for weekend with parents
Miss Leila Batte of LaGrange and Miss Lella Marie Batte of Georgetown are spending the weekend in Cameron with their parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leila Batte
LaGrange
Lella Marie Batte
Georgetown
Cameron
Business visitors and trips noted in Cameron area
Bartle Crenan of Burlington and Mrs Guy T Newton traveled to Cameron on business. Mr and Mrs W I Clark Jr of Houston visit Cameron and the Burke family this weekend. H T Pope of Val Verde was in Cameron Friday evening on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Graham
Houston
Bartle Crenan
Burlington
Cameron
Guy T. Newton
Austin
W. I. Clark, Jr
W I. Clark
J. C. Burke
H. T. Pope
Val Verde
Joe McLane Trial with Baylor Bears Echoes 1941 Dream
Yee High School star Joe McLane, famed for 1986 football exploits, left Monday morning for a two week tryout with the 1941 Baylor Bears football squad, seeking a chance to compete at college level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe McLane
Yee High School
Baylor Bears
Raleys Visit Cameron Native Mrs Raley Former Miss Fanning
Mr and Mrs Leroy Raley of Chandler Oklahoma visit at the home of W M Fanning. Mrs Raley is the former Miss Alice Fanning of Cameron. A new shipment of Nation Wide Business Papers arrives at Herald office including Hammermill and Texas Bond. Also memograph in white and colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy” Raley
Chandler
Oklahoma
W. M. Fanning
Raley
Alice Fanning
Cameron
Herald Office
Hammermill
Texas Bond
Local Weekend Visits and Singing Convention Minutes
Mr and Mrs M H Hayes and daughter spent the weekend at Crockett with their son. Clyde Moore of Davilla was in Cameron Saturday. Miss Bess Lichte spent the weekend at home in Bryan. Mr and Mrs Ray Casey of Bryan spent Sunday with his parents in Bryan. Miss Winnie Henderson and sister Katherine spent Sunday in Bryan with brother Law Henderson. Jeff Kemp and W A Bonds groups attended a Singing Convention at Cavilla. Officers were reelected for the year. The next meeting will be at San Gabriel May 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Hayes
Crockett
Clyde Moore
Davilla
Cameron
Bess Lichte
Bryan
Ray Casey of
Mrs
T. A. Casey
Winnie Henderson
Katherine Henderson
Law Henderson
Jeff Kemp
W. A. Bonds
Cavilla
San Gabriel
Local Students Visit Families Over Weekend
Norris Clarke of Baylor University visits his mother in Cameron for the weekend. Wallace Dunham from Bryan visits his Cameron-area parents Friday. Miss Bendella Olson goes to Austin for her parents 40th wedding anniversary. Penn Wolf, recently recovered from flu, relapses Friday and will stay off work for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris Clarke
Baylor University
Cameron
Bendella Olson
Austin
Penn Wolf
Thorndale Justice Hoppe Attends Cameron Session
E. C Hoppe Justice of the Peace of Thorndale was in Cameron Friday for official business. R T Patterson Guy T Haynes W C Wiese Eleanor Bowmer J M Ruggles and R K Connolly Yee High School teachers study Advanced Work in Education at Texas University with classes on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C Hoppe
Thorndale
Cameron
R. T. Patterson
Guy T. Haynes
W. C. Wiese
Eleanor Bowmer
J. M. Ruggles
R. K. Connolly
Yee
Texas University
Mrs. Bob Foster Visits Family in Cameron
Mrs. Bob Foster of West Columbia is visiting her mother and family in Cameron, staying for a personal visit and family time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Foster
West Columbia
Cameron
Schiller Family Trip to Buchanan Dam and Austin
Mr and Mrs E O Schiller and their sons Lawrence and Edward traveled to Buchanan Dam and Austin for a family outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. O. Schiller
Lawrence and
Edward
Buchanan Dam
Austin Sunday
Local residents travel for business and cinema showings
Thorndale's F. J. Gant and Cameron's Ray Burke made trips to Cameron and Dallas. Agnes Hebner and Ervin Wied joined a Waco visit for Gone With the Wind. Gause's R. T. Littleton and Charlie Quillen came to Cameron. Burlington residents Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Lamb, district supervisor A Flow visited Cameron. Leroy Massengale went to Waco for the film. Roy McClellan of Waco plans Baptist Building work in Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Brewer
Ben Reichert
Cameron
Waco
Ray Burke
Dallas
Agnes Hebner
Ervin Wied
Burlington
Leroy Massengale
Roy McClellan
Baptist Educational
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Fred Josephs
Philco
Parma Radio Service
Jeff Cammer, Jr
Sealy Storey
Alec Lazek
Aviation
Randolph Field
San Antonio
W. D. Bigbee
Mineral Wells
Ed Graham
Norman Valley
Albert Schlemmer
Silver City
Henry Lippman
el Campo
Brother
J. T. Halbrook
Vanuise
California
Tom Lyman
Jeff T. Kemp
Fannie Mae Young
FE. A. Wallace
Myrtle Smith
Maggie Chance
E. A. Camp
Lovie Bradford
W. H. Cade
Cameron Hotel
Texas
Lone Star
Communitypgq Natural Gas Co
Leslie Huff
Temple
Wallace Dunham
Mrs. L. J. Dunham
Sara Shelton
Luene Gersback
Friendship
Frank Michalka
Rudolph Richter
J. C. Andres
Pete Mikula
Francis Kunz
Knights of Columbus
Floyd Balch
Opal Pettit
Kemp
Mesdames Roy and
Julian Baskin
John Ward
Edith Taylor
Elva Stiles
A. W. Stiles
Robert Rice, Jr
Thrall
Estelle Younts
Bill Pugh
Carl Marburger
Yarrellton School
Milam County
Callie Young
Margie Jane Cooper
Tom Jeter
Coy Arledge
Leona G. White
SWTTC
San Marcos
John Lane Baskin
Dana Kastenbaum
Beatrice Walschak
Geo. Washy
Delaware
Georgie
F. J. Gant of
With the
R. T. Littleton
Charlie Quillen
Gause
T. C. Lamb
Co. A. Flow
Temple Life Ensurance Company
Vernon Roberts
W. B. Smith
Temple Life Insurance Company
Adress
United Brewers Industrial Foundation
East 40Th Street
New York
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