Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cameron Herald in Cameron, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1940

Page

8

Buckholts Social Notes Round Up Local Visits

Beatrice Walschak spends weekend with parents in Buckholts while Ed Kolba and Cecil Criswell attend a Bankers Convention in Waco. Families from Maysfield Cameron Thorndale and Los Angeles visit area residents. Mrs Kirschke recuperates from pneumonia.

Beatrice Walschak State University Ed Kolba Cecil Criswell Waco Criswell FE. B. Hyer Buford McMillion Floyd Phipps Ralph and Glynn Maysfield Corimth School A. R. Walschak Miss Genevieve Texas University Oscar Pattillo Bob Bailey Cameron Hardy Scarborough Carl Elliott Los Angeles Calif Charlie Williams Lawson Thorndale San Antonio Ed Schiller Henry Schiller Ben Arnold John Kirschke

Rosebud Hd Club Plans Kitchen Improvement Drive and Party

The Clarkson H. PD. Club met with Miss Nora Korning to discuss improving the kitchen. A bed spread was received for a future Recreation Party to be given away. Ten members and two visitors enjoyed refreshments. Next meeting with Mrs. P. I. Strickler on February 29. Mrs. Grady Clifton, reporter.

Clarkson H. PD. Club Nora Korning P. I. Strickler Grady Clifton

Mind as the subject of Christian Science services

The lesson sermon on Sunday February 25 in all Christ, Scientist churches centers on Mind with the Golden Text from Psalms 147 5 asserting Gods infinite power. It includes Psalms 67 12 and Eddy's Science and Health page 339 noting God as the only Mind must be understood not merely believed.

Churches of Christ Mary Baker Eddy

Church League scores roll in at Yee High School Gym

Cameron church league action at Yee High School Gym sees Presbyterians beat Baptists 12 to 0 while Methodists edge Maysfield 8 to 7 and Jones Prairie falls to Catholics. Junior results include Presbyterians losing to Christians 5 to 4 and Catholics defeating Baptists.

Church League of Cameron Yee High School Presbyterians Baptist Methodist Maysfield Jones Prairie Boys

Weems Family Reunion Brings Kin Together Over Dinner

Mr and Mrs A N Weems hosted a Sunday family reunion with all children present. Guests included Mrs Aubrey Bridges and several couples such as Mr and Mrs Albert Evard Mr and Mrs R M Haddox Mr and Mrs Willie Fulton Mr and Mrs August Horstmann Mr and Mrs Grady Little Mr and Mrs Owen Weems Mr and Mrs Roy Weems Mr and Mrs Robert Weems and Mrs Maude Chambers for a turkey dinner and cheerful gathering.

A. N. Weems Aubrey Bridges Albert Evard R. M. Haddox Willie Fulton August Horstmann Grady Little Owen Weems Roy Weems Robert Weems Maude Chambers

Temple men fined for drunken conduct in city car

Will Whitlow and Walter Rothrock of Temple were fined 15 dollars each in Justice Court after a Constable Bailey arrest for drunkenness. The pair were seated in a car on South Second Street when found by the officer.

Will Whitlow Walter Rothrock Temple Justice Court B. F. Bailey South Second Street

Golden Anniversary Observed by Svetlik Family

Fifty years after their marriage John Svetlik and Maria Addamek celebrated a Golden Wedding Anniversary at their Buckholts home with family and friends. Born in Czechoslovakia, they moved from Texas to Milam and Bell counties. They have twelve children, eight living, plus numerous grandchildren and relatives. An afternoon motion picture for guests added to the festivities.

John Svetlik Maria Addamek Buckholts Mr. Svetlik Czechoslovakia United States U. S Texas Washington County Svetlik Bell County Milam County Johanna Adamek Burleson County Jimmie Coleman Cameron Moore Waco Coleman Funeral Home Steve Aptone Frank Svetlik John Svetlik, Jr Ernest Fuel J. R. Ruzicka W. P. Matyastik F. W. Vogelsang C. A. Morean Clifford Ray Fred Spiess Somerville C. F. Town Rosie Brote Brenham Steve Marak

Ambitious Youth Sought for Yearlong Coffee Groceries Post

An ambitious local man meeting requirements may secure a permanent 52 week position with a large Southern firm in coffee and staple groceries. Contact W. H. Cade at the Cameron Hotel Cameron Texas between 7 and 8:30 p m on Wednesday and Thursday February 21 22. The Woodmen Circle of Burlington held their annual oyster supper at Tubby s Cafe Burlington with a large crowd attending. For better reception try Philco Tubes Parma Radio Service.

W. H. Cade Cameron Hotel Cameron Texas Burlington

War updates from Europe amid Finland siege and Nordic air clashes

The report notes Russia intends to conquer Finland by February 22 25 but progress looks unlikely as Finland resists. Two German bombers were shot down by Britain this morning. Sweden vows to shoot down any intruding aircraft. An intense air battle occurred off the coast of Norway with few details available.

Russia Finland Sweeden Norway

Fort Benning Soldier Improves After Pneumonia Battle

Lua O. T. McCrary, son of Rev. and Mrs. T. D. McCrary of Buck bones, is reported improving from pneumonia at Fort Benning Georgia and should be out of danger soon. The notice notes support funds and gifts including Dr J L Denson and E A Perrin.

O. T. McCrary Fort Benning T. D. McCrary Buckbolts

We Repair Radios at Lower Service Cost

Radio shop proclaims a repair promise with reduced charges for servicing radios. The message emphasizes affordable repair options and customer savings.

Mrs Brosk and Mrs Mc Dermott See Gone With the Wind

Mrs. Jesse Brosk and Mrs. Giles Mc Dermott traveled to Waco on Wednesday to attend a showing of the film Gone With the Wind.

Jesse Brosk Giles McDermott Waco

Ford Tractor Dealers Meet in Dallas at Adolphus Hotel

About 300 Ford Tractor dealers gathered in Dallas Tuesday at the Adolphus Hotel for a dinner and talk by Mr. Sorenson of Ford Motor Co on the new Ford Tractor and Ferguson tools. Attendees included Hilly H Stedman and Nathan Adams along with Dallas News officials and bank leaders.

Hilly H. Stedman Ford Tractor Dallas Adolphus Hotel Mr. Sorenson Ford Motor Company Ford Tractor and Ferguson Tools Nathan Adams Dallas News

Will of F. R. Kolba admitted to probate Tuesday

The will of F. R. Kolba was admitted to probate on Tuesday with T. V. Adams serving as attorney and Ed Kolba named as independent executor without bail.

F. R. Kolba T. V. Adams Ed Kolba

Local residents travel for business in Cameron

B P Atkinson of Austin visited Cameron on business Wednesday along with B La White of Maysfield and E R Yeager of Clarkson, who were also in Cameron for business on the same day.

B. P. Atkinson Austin Cameron B. la White Maysfield E. R B. Yeager Clarkson

Granger Visitors Spend Day With Cameron Family

Mrs. John Shimek and her son John Jr from Granger spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Joe L. Macal in Cameron along with the Macals daughters Helen and Bess.

John Shimek John, Jr Granger Joe L. Macal Helen Bess Cameron

Three Women Visit Waco to See Gone With the Wind

Miss Lalla Meyers Catherine Terry and Mabel Armstrong traveled to Waco on Wednesday to view the film Gone With the Wind at a local theater.

Mrs Gladys Watson Delights Water Works Meet at A and M

Mrs Gladys M Watson and her mother Mrs H McKee visited Cameron then Fort Worth where Watson spoke at the Annual Water Works State Association meeting at A and M College February 16 28 Her paper Obtaining Consumers Good ill was favorably received and copied for the state bulletin Watson received social courtesies including a Woodmen Circle reception hosted by Mrs H N Tate and a six oclock dinner by Judge and Mrs Jeff T Kempton

Gladys M. Watson H. McKee Cameron Fort Worth Watson Water Works State Association A & M College

Return Visit Brings Cameron Guests Home

Mrs McKee and Mrs Bob Wiley were guests at a noon luncheon hosted by Mr and Mrs M G Cox. Mrs Watson visited Miss Delphya Scott and accompanied her to Bryan for a Monday meeting, delighting Cameron friends with their return to the old home.

Mrs. McKee Bob Wiley D. Scott M. G. Cox Watson Delphya Scott Bryan Cameron

Miss Pettit Weds Floy Balch In Temple Ceremony

Miss Opal Pettit from Belton and Floy R. Balch of Temple wed Saturday afternoon February 17 with Judge Jeff T. Kemp officiating at 1 30 p m in his office. The couple plan to reside in Temple after the ceremony and start their new life together.

Opal Pettit Floy R. Balch Jeff T. Kemp Belton Temple

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rosebud HD Club Christian Science Services Church League Philco Parma Radio Service FORD Conadence Medalan Mt Tis Isi Apne Etre Texas Power Semesan II Semesan JR Ollbr Exchange Furniture Cameron, Texas Caperton Se Lee Stores Cameron, Rosebud and Lott Lone Star Parma Baby Fairmount White Rocks Barred Rocks S. C Rhode Island Fairmont Catamery CO Firestone Tractor Tires Firestone Batteries Tor Prestone Wyllis Chevrolet Plymouth
Search Courier

Search the Cameron Herald Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cameron Herald?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication