Political Candidate Announcements for Local Offices
The Herald lists candidates subject to the Democratic Primary on July 23 1932. Names include John Watson for Judge 20th Judicial District N H Butts for Commissioner Precinct 2 Emory B Camp for Representative L Van Perkins Roy Law H B McClellen Gene Smith L L Blaylock R A Dick Hairston Paul J Thompson and H A Fuchs for various precincts. All ads require cash in advance and follow paid order.
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John Watson
N. H. Butts
Emory B. Camp
L. van Perkins Roy Law
Postwar government expansion and a preacher’s obituary
The piece critiques postwar government spending and rising taxes from national to local levels, noting big loans and gifts to foreign countries. It previews a Cameron Herald discussion on government changes. It also records the death of Dubose Whitman, former Gurley Baptist pastor, with details on survivors and pallbearers.
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United States
South
Europe
South America
Texas
Cameron Herald
Court Trial Ends With Mercy In Prohibition Case
E C Cole Southern Pacific Agent faced indictment for killing his best friend under liquor influence. Sheriff F R Dunlap and Pastor N D Timmerman led the case with M G Cox as judge. Pastor Timmerman argued strongly and won a merciful verdict. Cole was sentenced to prison. Miss LaVerne Bowmer reported from the court.
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E. C. Cole
Southern Pacific
M. G., Cox
Guy T. Newton
F. R. Dunlap
N. D. Timmerman
First Baptist Church
LaVerne Bowmer
Mrs Whitman Pioneer Texan Widow Active in Church
Former resident tery Wilkinson-Hatch led as Pioneer Texan and Wacoan for 25 years. Mrs Whitman, Alabama born, Mary Sharp College alumna, came to Texas in 1886 and lived in Waco for 24 years. She was the widow of a well known Baptist minister and active in church life.
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Tery
Wilkinson-Hatch
Whitman
Alabama
Mary Sharp College
Texas
Waco
Good Roads Campaign On Agenda For Local Club Meeting
The group discussed improving highways from Georgetown through Granger to Cameron and the Minerva cut-off, with Tax Collector Roy Law to report. A dedicated good roads committee was formed with C. E. Akers, W. R. Hoover, and H. P. Culpepper, to coordinate with Granger and report next meeting. A Home Farm Special Train visit was announced for February 26 at the Santa Fe depot with A. & M. experts lecturing.
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Georgetown
Granger
Cameron
Minerva
Roy Law
Hoover
C. E. Akers
W. R. Hoover
H. P. Culpepper
George T. Graves
J. W. Coleman
Frank Lesovsky
Minnie Bartholomew
Home Farm
Santa Fe
Esteemed Southwest Officer Blaylock Praised for Service
An influential veteran of the state sheriff association, Blaylock is described as efficient and conservative in duty. Among friends his citizen qualities are highly valued, and his long service is noted as peerless in law enforcement.
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Southwest
Milam
State Association For Sheriff's
Blaylock
Texan Blaylock Seeks Re election Based On Service Record
Milam County records support Blaylocks strong service and leadership reputation. A native Texan, he emphasizesDependable courage and judgment in emergencies while courting voters across the county. He pledges full repayment of the confidence shown by nomination and re election and asks friends to assist him.
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Texas
Milam County
Blaylock
Southwest
Milam County Bond Authorized By Citizens National Bank
The Milam County Commissioner's Court unanimously approves bonds for two banks. The First National Bank of Cameron and Citizens National Bank of Cameron are authorized to issue depository bonds for state and county funds totals 110000 and 220000 respectively, with collateral securities listed including numerous U S Treasury and city warrants totaling 208000.
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U. S. Treasury
City of
Katherine Atkinson Visits Home Folks in Austin
Miss Katherine Atkinson spent the weekend in Austin visiting her home folks and took a short trip to see family.
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Katherine Atkinson
Austin
Re-Election Bid for County Tax Collector Law
The county tax collector announces his candidacy for re-election, stressing fidelity to public trust and a record of proper handling of public funds. He seeks early respite to visit communities and asks supporters to back his campaign with confidence in continued service.
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State of
Texas
Law
Bank Directors Meet on February 17 1932 Cameron Texas
Bank directors of the First National Bank of Cameron Texas convene to discuss securing one third of a loan or investment as ordered by Milam County Court in a fiduciary capacity. The undetailed text notes the date and authority over a bank security matter.
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Cameron
Texas
Milam County
Commissioner's Court
Fist National Bank of
R. H. McIntosh
Mre. S. W. Cheeves
Oxsheer Smith
W. O. Newton
First National Bank of
Commissioner's Court of
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