Book review by Maurine Amis at Methodist church
Mrs Maurine Amis of the Texas University speech department will review The Years of the Locust by Laura Grace Erdman at 7 30 Friday night February 27 at the Methodist church. The book follows an 83 year old man and the people whose lives he touched drawing its title from a scripture about restoration.
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Beasley Circle
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Maurine Amis
Texas University
Methodist Church
Mrs Maude Hillyer Visits Dallas Family
Mrs Maude Hillyer has concluded a visit with her son and wife Mr and Mrs LeRoy Hillyer of Dallas.
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Maude Hillyer
Mrs
LeRoy Hillyer
Dallas
Twins First Grandchildren Arrive for Rodgers Family
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Rodgers of Lexington welcome twin girls Sandra Sue and Pansy Lou born February 20 1948 at St Edwards Hospital. One weighs six pounds the other five and a half pounds. Grandparents E J and Mims of Lexington visit to greet the babies. Mother and twins doing well.
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Joe Rodgers
Lexington
St. Edwards Hospital
Sandra Sue
Pansy Lou
E. J. Mims
Rodgers
L-Shaped Dwelling with Privacy and Outdoor Flow
A 1440 square foot L shaped home features a private living dining area with a glass wall to terrace and garden. An entry hall connects all rooms while a workspace centered kitchen utility and garage offer convenience. A scale model cut out is available from House Beautiful for $2 and blueprints for $5.
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House Beautiful Magazine
Madison Avenue
New York City
New York
Hays Brothers Open Model Cleaners in Cameron
Cameron welcomes Model Cleaners opened by D. M. Hayes and R. R. Hayes war veterans. The modern plant offers soft water and air conditioning with a high cleaning service. Both brothers served in the navy in the Pacific and Atlantic with notable actions and decorations. They are Cameron natives and reported strong first day business.
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Cameron
Hayes Brothers
D. M. Hayes
R. R. Hayes
Navy
Pacific
Atlantic
Guadalcanal
French West Africa
Hayes
Memphis
Mendoza Island
Philippines
MacArthur
Negros Island
Linguya Bay
Yoemen Win First Basketball Championship in 15 Years
Cameron Yoemen claim their first district basketball title in 15 years under coach Dick Young after a 17 win 7 loss season. The team scored 731 points, averaged 30.7 per game, with top scorers Laurence Michalka 285 Bobby Wilkerson 203 and Billy Hanes 150. They defeated Hearne Belton Georgetown Rosebud and Taylor in district play and earned a Brenham consolation trophy. Bobby Wilkerson earned All District honors.
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Cameron
Yoemen
Dick Young
Laurence Michalka
Bobby Wilkerson
Billy Hanes
Yeomen
Marlin
Eagle Lake
Bay City
Brenham
Hearne
Belton
Georgetown
Rosebud
Taylor
Bob Holloway
T. Jd. O'Neill
John David Matula
Coke Stevenson Declares Communism a Threat to Freedom
Ex governor Coke Stevenson spoke at a Dublin First Baptist Church meeting. He argued Communism seeks to destroy religion and freedom, citing Russia’s suppression of churches and fraternal groups as proof, while avoiding campaign politics during his Sen ate bid.
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Coke Stevenson
Dublin
Stevenson
Oby Nelson
Erath
First Baptist
United States Senate
Earth
Russia
Jester urged to drop opposition to civil rights
A UT Austin veterans group urged Gov. Beauford Jester to withdraw his opposition to Pres. Truman’s civil rights program. The American Veterans Committee letter, signed by Jake Sorrell Jr., argues no Texas mandate supports opposing civil rights for any group. Louis Hosek ill at home. E A Oliver Jr. and wife visit Port Lavaca family.
Community Party at Clarkson School House
A community party is planned at Clarkson School House on Friday night March 5. The event invites all local residents and families to join in an informal social gathering with light refreshments and activities.
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Clarkson School
Black Hawk Ointment Offered For Skin Ailments
Geo A Thomas and Sons advertise a jar of Black Hawk Ointment for eczema tetter ringworm athlete’s foot prickly heat poison oak and itching. Priced at 60 cents and one dollar with guarantee.
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Geo, A. Thomas & Sons
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Culpepper
Youngstown
CY Youngstoan
Hittchens BY
Ollins
Texas
Wrens
Hays Brothers Open Model Cleaners
Louis Hosek
Palace of Eats
E. A. Oliver, Jr
Port Lavaca
E. A. Oliver, Sr
City
RS. Allen
Norfolk
Houston
The
Arrow Ranchers
KXYZ
KSFA
Aner
Eric Malc
Arrow Mills
Houston Brownwood
Community Party
Martin
H.P
ARD Motors
Ada
Duncum Motor Company
Cameron, Texas
M. C. Duncum
Desoto
Plymouth
H. B. Monroe
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
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