New Pontiac Revealed At New York Auto Show
The 1929 Pontiac Big Six debuts at the National Automobile Show in New York City with a larger chassis longer body and a 200 cubic inch engine. Oakland officials indicate wide distribution to follow from Pontiac Michigan plants. A radio debut is planned January 7 on the General Motors Hour with Schiller Motor Company listed as local Pontiac dealer.
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New York
Grand Central Palace
General Motors
America
Pontiac
Oakland
Fisher
United States
Michigan
Oakland Motor Car Company
National
Schiller Motor Company
Holiday Dance For Young Folk At Home
The Cameron social set enjoyed a holiday dance Friday evening at Miss Maggie Reed McCown’s home from eight thirty to twelve. Rooms wore Christmas colors with an orthophonic victrola for music and punch and candy served. Guests included Dora Emily Moore Florence Atkinson Inez Evans Dinks Baskin Laurita Evans Gladys Davis Harriett Flinn Helen Blaylock Dorthy Denson Ethel Green Gracie Herndon Reba Young Lola Clinton Carol Easley of Rosebud and Dina L McFarland of Dallas. The list of male attendees includes George Ocher William and Gilbert Easley John Tarver Clyde Tindall Rosebud Mike Wiley Robert Stedman Paul Watson Alvin Mondick Billy Wallace Herbert Freeman Bil Morrison Reed and Kenneth Rogers Floyd Davis of Dallas Oliver Newton and Robert Baskin.
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Cameron
Maggie Reed McCown
Dora Emily Moore
Florence Atkinson
Inez Evans
Dinks Baskin
Laurita Evans
Gladys Davis
Harriett Flinn
Helen Blaylock
Dorthy Denson
Ethel
Fellowship Banquet Welcomes Returning College Students
The Senior B Y P U of the Baptist Church held a Fellowship banquet last Friday to welcome homecoming college students. The group used white and green decor with diploma favors marking the occasion and date. Fifty guests had seating and a three course menu was served.
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the Baptist Church
Banquet Toasts and Addresses Featured by Local Group
A banquet program lists speakers and performances led by Charles McGehee as toastmaster. The lineup includes an Address of Welcome by Guy Slocomb, toasts by Bernice McLerran Don Slocomb and others, plus readings and a vocal trio.
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Charles McGehee
Guy Slocomb
Bernice McLerran
Don Slocomb
James Markham
Santa Claus
Ray Mayfield
Billie Newton
Willie Day
Lucille Green
Johnnie Reese
Florence Atkinson
Helen Blaylock
Inez Evans
Beulah Collier
Funeral for G W Joiner Held in Buckholts
Funeral services were held Thursday for G W Joiner who died at his Buckholts home Wednesday morning. Interment was in Corinth cemetery. Rev. Ritchie former Methodist pastor officiated. Surviving are his wife four daughters and one son, including Mrs L A Patillo of Buckholts and Mrs Baker of Houston. Several relatives and friends visited and attended holiday events locally.
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G. W. Joiner
Corinth Cemetery
Ritchie
Methodist Church
L. A. Patillo
Buckholts
Baker
Houston
Stamford
Local Notes from Cameron and Temple
Criswell went to Temple to see the Al Jolson film at the Arcadia Theatre. Joe Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs Grover Williams was carried to Cameron sanitarium Friday for appendicitis operation. Walter Fischer of San Antonio visits his parents. Rev and Mrs Elliott and daughters visited Milford last week. Buckholts attendees at Mrs Kirby Boles funeral include several Cameron area residents. George W Goree returned to Beeville after visiting home folks.
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Criswell
Temple
al Jolson
Arcadia Theatre
Joe Williams
Grover Williams
Cameron Sanitarium
Walter Fischer of
San Antonio
His
Mrs. E. Fischer
Elliott
Milford
George W. Goree
Beeville
Holiday guests mingle in Tipton and Houston areas
Gause and Cochran families hosted Christmas visitors with S R Cochran and relatives in Tipton Oklahoma. Guests included Mrs A Warner and Doty and Evans families from Houston plus Willie Grigesby and Charlotte Cox from Austin and Humble. Philip Johnson of Houston visited J A Ely Sr. Miss Gertrude Luce and several students from Houston shared time at home during holidays with Ariel Wilson Jim Lou Cunningham Archie Murray and Mary Margaret Thomas among others.
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A. Warner
R. E. Doty
Tom Evans
Houston
Willie Grigesby
Austin
Charlotte Cox
Humble
Philip Johnson
J. A. Ely, Sr
Ariel Wilson
Jim Lou Cunningham
Archie Murray
San Marcos
Mary Margaret Thomas
Gause Notes Holiday Visits and Light Flu Activity
Cc I A Denton and Miss Jewelly of Baylor Belton visit Gause with relatives. Mrs Gladys Tidwell and Helen June of Austin spend time with family. Several Houston Dallas visitors join Mrs Lockhart for Christmas. Flu cases few and mild as Gause enjoys holiday weather.
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Cc. I. A
Denton
Miss Jewelly
Baylor College Belton
Gladys Tidwell
Helen June
Austin
Gause
Oris Partridge
Clark Walker
Caruin Smith
Houston
Travis
Dallas
Lockhart
Miss Abbie Reese Harvey Visits Dallas With Father
Miss Abbie Reese Harvey spent the week in Dallas as the guest of her father, Mack Harvey, making a brief family visit in the city.
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Abbie Reese Harvey
Dallas
Mack Harvey
Al Jolson at Temple Seen by Local Group
Mrs Henry Hefley and daughter Henriet along with Mrs WM Hefley and children Catherine and Richard attended Al Jolson in The Singing Fool at Temple last week. Also seen were Miss Tyra Sanford Ira Sanford Beatrice Reynolds William Lay and Thomas Reynolds.
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Henry Hefley
Henriet
W. T. Hefley
Catherine
Richard
al Jolson
Temple
Misses Tyra
Ira Sanford
Beatrice Reynolds
William Lay
Thomas Reynolds
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New Pontiac
T. W. Adams
J. M. Mitcham
Sam Mewhinney
Sam Jr
W. H. Ezzell
Eunice
Virginia
Elbert Ray
Balls
Zack Ray
Mattie Coley
Joe Lynch
Santa Anna
K. Henderson
Nice
E. J. Kahler
Miss Geneive Meyer
Ft. Worth
J. W. Meyer
J. F. Cook
George Goree
Cecil R. Criswell
D. R
C. F. Gyllenb and
S. R. Cotton
Palace of Sweets
Winter Merchandise
J. P. Werner & Company
the Reliable Store
Hulan Cochran
Tipton, Oklahoma
S. R. Cochran
Gertrude Luce
John Cochran
Cold Springs
3S. R. Cochran
George Bland
Arthur Spraggins
Sedalia, Missouri
W. H. Spraggins
Dan Moore
Crystal City
Galveston
Avenue P
Galvez Hotel
Ss. J. Slocomb
Galveston, Texas
Chevrolet
F. O. B. Flint
Mich
Coleman Chevrolet Company
Cameron, Texas
Gowua
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