Colonial Silver Tea Celebrates Washington Birthday
Ladies of the Methodist Friendly Bible Class hosted a Colonial silver tea at the church parsonage honoring George Washington and old south traditions. Guests wore biblical name slips, competed to guess them, and enjoyed red white and blue confections, patriotic decor, readings, and a song performed by members in minstrel costumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Church
George Washington
Old South
J. M. Bowman
Mesdames
R. J. Long
W. A. Bonds
Julian Baskin
Lindle
Owen Weems
Virginia Freeman
Virginia Lindle
Loraine Lindle
Grace Clinton
Mesdames W. A. Bonds
T. A. Fisher
W. R. Hoover
Arthur Baskin Jr
Cameron Boy Scouts Name Patrol Chiefs and Plan Work
Troop No. 39 of Cameron selected patrol leaders and assistants for the Lion Turtle and Flying Eagle patrols. Eugene Markham, Hardin Pollard, Julian Freeman led with Frank Newton, Chas Smith, Bob Hensley as assistants. Meeting night moved to Friday at the Baptist church Men’s Bible Class room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of
Cameron
Maeter Shirley
Eugene Markham
Frank Newton
Lion Patrol
Hardin Pollard
Chas Smith
Turtle Patrol
Julian Freeman
Bob Hensley
Flying Eagle Patrol
The
Baptist Church
T. N. T. Club Hosts Washington Dance at Cameron
The T. N. T. club held a George Washington dance at Cameron Country Club with Jamie Clark’s orchestra. Chaperones included Mr. and Mrs. Free man Mrs. Rogers Mr. and Mrs. Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Atkinson. Dean Allen and Miss Florence Atkinson led the prom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. N. T. Club
Cameron Country Club
Jamie Clark
A. C. Freeman
Wm. Rogers
Bert Miller
Ben Atkinson
Dean Allen
Florence Atkinson
Pirate Party Held by Junior B Y P U at Church Annex
The junior B Y P U hosted a pirate themed social Friday evening from 7:30 to 9:30 in the Sunday School Annex of the Baptist church. Committee members included Nancy Newton Abbie Reese Harvey and Velma Reese. Ghost stories, a mock wedding and refreshments preceded a March study course for juniors and a revival period choir plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
Nancy Newton
Abbie Reese Harvey
Velma Reese
Ernest Collins
Bob Adams
John S. Burns
Nancy Frank
Josephine Newton
W. M. Fanning
Larry Hackebweil
L. C. Gayle
Jennie Shirley
Larry Hackebeil
Mr. Gayle
San Gabriel Farmers Hope Rain Sparks Field Work
The San Gabriel area looks for a soaking rain to start the winter season and revive creeks after wet cold weather slowed farm work. Rev Breazele held services, and a Washington's birthday girls basketball game saw Conoley win 24 to 6. Mrs Felton and daughter returned to Childress after visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Gabriel School
Washington
Our
Conoley
W. C. Felton
Preston Mills
Childress
Local residents noted for illnesses visits and travels
The column records illnesses and medical visits including Jack Johnson with pneumonia and mastoid trouble attended by Dr. Lee from San Antonio, Mrs. Hume Davis seeking a change in Tracy, and Mrs. Mattie Orr Clark ill. It also lists many travelers and social visits among families in Thorndale Cameron Taylor and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamp Johnson
Jack
Dr. Lee
San Antonio
Missionary Society Circles Hold Royal Service Lesson
The W. M. S. of the Baptist church met in three circles for Royal Service lessons. Circle one led by Mrs. M. G. Cox with 15 members and three visitors. circle two with Mrs. Conn Miller had 16 members and one visitor. circle eight with Mrs. E. S. Hutcherson had 12 members and two visitors. A church business meeting is planned next Monday, a week of prayer begins Tuesday, and a Baptist Worker's Conference is scheduled next Monday at the Walker's Creek church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. S. of the Baptist Church
Circle One
Roy Law
M. G. Cox
Mesdames S. Kestenbaum
George Leath
J. O. Hughes
Circle Two
Conn Miller
Tom Jeter
Circle 8
Cecil McGregor
E. S. Hutcherson
Mesdames T. S. Henderson
C. E. Akers
Walker’s Creek
Central Texas dairy expansion aims for 50000 pounds milk daily
A broad dairy program in Central Texas seeks to produce 50,000 pounds of milk per day for delivery to the Borden condensary under construction in Waco. The plan relies on five cow herds for new farmers, bull circles, high grade cows, calf clubs, and home grown forage to ensure economical production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Central
Texas
Wife’s Cigarette Fires Prompt Divorce Suit Idea
A speaker jokes that his wife’s smoking has started fires in bed three times. He quips about needing either a divorce or asbestos pajamas as a humorous solution, reflecting a troubled marriage framed in hyperbole.
Local Visitors Include University Student and Local Residents
Willie Brown and Blackie Lankford were in Rockdale Saturday. Sarah Mae Kirkman, a student at the State University at Austin, spent several days here visiting her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Kirkman
Fort Worth
Willie Brown
Blackie Lankford
Rockdale
Sarah Mae Kirkman
The
State University At
Austin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cameron Boy Scouts
Pirate Party
San Gabriel
Breazele
Mrs. Hume Davis
Tracy
Edith Plate
Walter Felton
South Texas
A. Y. Morman
Thorndale
Bill Mosley
Corpus Christi
Mrs. Wade Cast
Temple
Mattie Orr Clark
Ira Partain
Baskin Gambill
Taylor
Helen Faulkner
Walter Adams
Loraine Willie
Mrs
Oscar Offield
Lois Camp
Ruth Dorroh
Bremond Clup
Leah Anness
Bessie Keith
Wynette Mace
Houston
T. P. Guthrie
Ula Gilchrist
Cuero
Mrs. L. M. Heizer
Frank Clement
Margaret Ann
F. M. Amason
Missionary Society
S. M. Burns
Cameron, Texas
College Station
S. R. Cotton
Palace of Sweets
Essex
Hudson
Horstmann
Pierce
Arnold Hanson
Chactaw St
Oklahoma
Dr. Pierce
Texans
America
China
Texas Power & Light Co
Mamie Arnold Hefley
Stanton E. Dossett
Lalia Meyers Millinery
County Depository
Commissioners Court of
Milam County
Banking Corporation
Milam
Said County
State of
Jeff T. Kemp
A-Vol Co
Holton
Easther
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