Day Nursery Campaign Urges Support For Cameron Children
A 1936 appeal details the Colored Day Nursery in Cameron seeking $900 to operate for a year. Since opening November 4, 1934, the facility has served 20 preschoolers daily with meals and care, relying on donations from The Baptist Womens Club and other groups. The appeal urges both Black and White residents to contribute via local boxes or checks to the Colored Day Nursery, care Box 612.
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Ira Lee Nealy
Cameron
Farm Bill Conferees Keep Powers for Agriculture Secretary
Conference notes retain broad powers for the agriculture secretary to grant funds to farmers through states for two years with a permanent program focused on state formulas and farm parity. Tenants and sharecroppers gain participation in subsidy benefits, while protections for small producers and dairy lands are emphasized.
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Secretary of Agriculture
secretary + agriculture
Secretary of Agricultus
Senate
House
Smith
Cardui Promises Relief for Monthly Pains Across Ages
Women from teens to menopause report Cardui eases functional monthly pains caused by diet and weakness. Mrs Crit Haynes of Essex Missouri recalls cramps relief in youth and improved health during the change of life. Thousands testify Cardui helps. if it does not, consult a physician.
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Cardui
Sonsult
New Dairy Plant Opens March 2 Serving Local Farmers
M Alexander to manage Camer on's new cheese plant will open Monday morning March 2. The venture promises steady payments to farmers for their milk and aims to become a strong annual income source for local producers.
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Roddy
Alexander
Cameron
McMillion Announces Candidacy for County Commissioner
The candidate pledges fair tax money distribution and diligent county business. A longtime insurance executive, he touts business experience as qualification and seeks broad support from precinct voters. He plans active campaigning and urges taxpayers to share suggestions and meet with him.
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McMillion
District Association Elects Officers Amid Bank Tussle
Ivy Jones of the Leroy Tank in Leroy was elected chairman and Phillip Reid of Citizens National Bank in Cameron was elected secretary of the Fourth District Association.
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Ivy Jones
Leroy Tank
Leroy
Phillip Reid
Citizens National Bank of
Cameron
Fourth District Association
Boone Sought for County Commissioner Post
Boone, a Bosque County native and Cameron resident since 1924, ran wrecking business, leased Lankford Hotel, and managed a farm for eight years. A World War I sergeant, he served at Camp Travis with the Quartermaster Corps and San Antonio arm y center, and has always voted Democratic. He advocates rural road improvement and holds a lifelong road-building background.
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H. Cross
Splawn
Cameron
Bosque County
Lankford
Mr. Boone
Camp Travis
Quartermaster Corps
San Antonio Army Center
Boone pledges to improve county roads and finances
The candidate presents himself as the county's businesslike guardian of taxpayers money. He vows economy and full road spending fairness, ensuring every district receives its share under his plan and that state maintained highways are prioritized.
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Boone
Leap Day Musings on Change and Chance in 1936
A reflective column notes how a professor revises ideas after criticism and suggests leaders learn by questioning their own beliefs. It also ponders the rare February 29 date as a day of unpredictable gains and losses for workers, landlords, savers, and banks.
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United States
America
Episcopal Church Lenten Services and Evening Prayer
The Episcopal Church announces a Sunday evening Prayer and Sermon at 7 30 for March 1 with ongoing Lenten services Wednesdays at 9 30 a m and Fridays at 7 30 p m.
Statue of Milam to Face San Antonio in Milam County
The Advisory Board of the Centennial in Milam County proposes placing the Ben Milam statue on the Court House lawn at the southwest corner to face San Antonio where the Mili an died for Texas liberty. A county observance will be organized by a program committee including Mrs. R. H. McIntosh and Rev. Tim OSullivan with secretary Mrs. J. C. Culpepper arranging details.
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Ben Milam
Court House Lawn
San Antonio
Texas
Centennial
Milam County
R. H. McIntosh
Jeff T. Kemp
Tim O'Sullivan
Niley Smith
T. S. Henderson
Lions Club Hosts Cooke Talk On Centennial Interest
Rockdale Reporter editor John E. Cooke spoke to the local Lions Club Tuesday about ways Ada Garland County could boost Centennial interest. A luncheon at Ada Henderson School preceded a program on George Washington at Yee High School under Mrs. Ann Posey supervision. Mrs Martha Sheppard visits Baytown with hosts Mr and Mrs Bob Barnett.
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John E. Cooke
Rockdale
Lions Club
Guam County
Ada Henderson
Yee High School
George Washington
Ann Posey
Bankers discuss AAA principles and farm credit policy in Waco
Bankers from Citizens National Bank and First National Bank in Waco join three speakers to debate adopting AAA principles as a permanent production control policy. Speakers include Dr J R Knight president of the First National Bank of Eddy J B Lewis vice president of Marlin National Bank and Lee Brady vice president of the First National Bank of Mart. G H Zimmerman of Waco president of the Lumbermen's Association of Texas spoke on Aristocracy of Industry.
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Examer
Citizens National Bank
W. Earl Harrison
First National Bank
Waco
J. R. Knight
First National Bank of
Eddy
J. B. Lewis
Marlin National Bank
Lee Brady
Mart
G. H. Zimmerman
Lumbermen’s Association of Texas
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