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!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1939
Page
5
Local notices list O D Graham and C August Moerbe visiting from Thorndale plus multiple Cameron shoppers and visitors from Marlin Yarrellton Buckholts and Waco. Notable mentions include radio ads Philco-Transitone safety claims and price points. Numerous personal visits highlight community commerce and social ties this week.
Commissioners' Court in special session let an emergency contract to Camp & Gunn of Thorndale for $2,476 to repair the slough bridge on the Cummings Crossing road near Buckholts. Work must be completed in twenty five working days due to dangerous condition.
Knights of Pythias Lodge assigns the rank of Esquire to 16 candidates at Monday night meeting. A special meeting on Friday night February 24 will confer Esquire on a large class. A large Esquire class is planned for Monday night February 27.
L T Lewis of Dallas spent Monday in Cameron with friends. He formerly lived there as cashier of Citizens National Bank. His two sons are seniors at Southern Methodist University and will receive their B A degrees in June.
Morning Prayer and Sermon at 11 o clock on Sunday. Lenten Services held on Tuesdays at 9 30 a m and Thursdays at 7 30 p m.
A sale notice advertises bundled Higari offered by Mrs R G Lehnert located one half mile south of Cameron.
Man wanted to supply Rawleigh's Household Products to consumers. Training provided. No experience needed. Pleasant, profitable work with rising sales. Apply to Rawleigh's Dep TXB-109-530 Memphis Tenn or contact P. L. Caperton in Cameron Texas.
Blood tested day old pullets and cockerels bred on own farm with sexing by experienced chick sexers. Custom hatching available Mondays or Thursdays. Free calendar for visitors. Also rental ad for small Kilian cottage in Green addition with modern conveniences and contact at Herald Office. Job ads seek male route men with car for independent retail work. no cash needed. Individuals to write A L Lewis at The J R Watkins Company Memphis Tennessee. Also notes on Black Stallion with white points Morgan and Saddle stock and Rockdale Breeding Company offerings. Milam County sales rep needed with up to $12 a day earnings. write McNESS Co Dept S Freeport Illinois.
A Youth Crusade rally for Methodist churches in the district will be held at the First Methodist church in Marlin on Tuesday evening February 28. Between four and five thousand young people are expected to attend to develop their religious life as part of the Southern Methodist Churches program. All local youths are urged to attend for benefit.
The church announces Sunday service at 11 AM with Holy Communion and an 7:30 PM Evening service. Sermon title Let This Mind Be in You. Tuesday youth rally in Marlin from 7 to 9 PM for ages 12 to 23. All welcome.
A series of local health notes report Cameron Hospital patients improving after operations and illnesses. Elvin Wiley and several others in Cameron, Maysfield, Milano, and surrounding areas are listed as recovering or resting at home.
Jd U Box age 24 died at home of his parents Mr and Mrs V M Box in Cameron on Monday morning February 20 after business. Funeral services were held at 2 pm Tuesday from the family residence with Rev A J McCary delivering the sermon then at Rosebud Methodist Church with Rev McCary assisted by Rev Blackwell and Rev Vaughn. He is survived by his parents six brothers and three sisters. Nicholson funeral home of Rosebud in charge.
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.
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!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.