Chevrolet Announces Big Price Reduction for 1990 Models
Detroit, Jan 6. Chevrolet declares substantially reduced prices on the new 1990 Chevrolet Six while introducing many improvements. President WS Knudsen cites lower production costs from material purchases as the reason for passing savings to buyers. Prices range from 365 to 675 dollars with factory delivery from Flint Michigan. Coleman Chevrolet of Cameron reports receipt of one 1930 model for the year.
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Detroit
Mich
WS. Knudsen
Mana Iessa Linda Wer
Yqone Tv
Lala
Chevrolet
Flint
Michigan
Phaeton
ME Inc
Knudsen
Coleman Chevrolet Company
Cameron
Cameron Advances on New Home Building Boom
Cameron pushes ahead with a housing boom as ten homes rise amid scarce crops and Wall Street gloom. Builders under way include J. H. Sapp, Carl Black, M. Zarosky, August Gurecky, John Matyastik, Eugene Green, Mrs. Louise Pierce, F. M. Strohmier, Ben Arnold, E. H. Boedeker, Joe Stallmach, Paul Matyastik and others from Cameron and nearby areas.
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Cameron
Wall Street
Green Lumber Company
A. N. Green
J. H. Sapp
Carl Black
M. Zarosky
August Gurecky
John Matyastik
Eugene Green
Louise Pierce
F. M. Strohmier
Ben Arnold
E. H. Boedeker
Joe Stallmach
Ennis
Paul Matyastik
Yarrelton
State Commander Cox Of Texas Legion To Cameron January 14
The Edwin Hardy Post No. 9 of the American Legion will meet in Ada Henderson School gym Tuesday evening January 14. State Commander Ernest Cox will attend and all ex service men in the community are urged to attend. The meeting will cover Legion activities at state and national levels and a good program with refreshments is planned.
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Edwin Hardy
American Legion
Ada Henderson
Ernest Cox
Legion
Cottons Visit Taylor Guests Of Dr Della Darby
Dr and Mrs S R Cotton spent Sunday in Taylor as guests of Dr Della Darby.
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Mrs. S. R. Cotton
Taylor
Della Darby
Scholastic Meet Set for Rockdale March 21–22
Milam County Interscholastic Meet directors decide to hold the scholastic meet in Rockdale on March 21 and set the last date for county basketball entries. Attending officials include Miles of Rockdale, Mrs H P Shead, C R Middleton, Roy Hensley, Wesley Edwards, Fred Hodges, Thomas A Fisher, Miss Ivy Armstrong, and Mrs K K Robbins.
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Milam
Rockdale
Connie Vidge Saiy
Koya
Mareh
Meekarill
Ernie Ant Batts
Miles
Mra. H. P. Shead
Bilane
C.R. Middleton
Sharp
Roy Hensley
Jones Prairie
Wesley Edwards
San Gabriel
Fred Hodges
Yarrelton
Thomas A. Fisher
Ivy Armstrong
K. K. Robbins
Cameron
Bells Installed at St. Monica's Church in Texas
Bells weighing 700 and 400 pounds, purchased in Cincinnati, were installed in St. Monica's towers after two years of no bell sound. The 700 pound bell bears Latin inscriptions and memory of Joseph and Philomen Jistel. The church seeks a pipe organ as a charitable project for 1930.
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St. Monica's
George Apel
Joseph and
Philomen Jistel
St. Monica’s
Texas
K of P Officers Installed at Local Lodge
The K of P lodge held a regular meeting Monday evening and installed Charley Nabours as chancellor commander Cecil Wilson as vice chancellor W G Gillis as prelate Oscar Schiller as master of works Jack Henderson as master of arms E W Hood as keeper of records and seal H Patillo as inner guard Grady Houston as outer guard. Guests Sunday included Mr and Mrs Dick Clark and their son and Robert Kerr of Temple.
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K. of P. Lodge
Charley Nabours
Cecil Wilson
W. G. Gillis
Oscar Schiller
Jack Henderson
E. W. Hood
H. Patillo
Grady Houston
Dick Clark
Robert Kerr
Temple
W. I. Clark
Judge Kemp and Aug Horstmann Return from Del Rio Deer Hunt
Judge Jeff T. Kemp and August Horstmann returned to Cameron this week from Del Rio where they spent several days on a deer hunt. A large buck head is a trophy exhibited by Mr. Horstmann. In Del Rio they visited Acuna Mexico and met Cameron natives now living there, including J. F. Chadwick and Robert M. Lyles.
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Jeff T. Kemp
August Horstmann
Cameron
del Rio
Mr. Horstmann
Acuna Mexico
J. F. Chadwick
Robert M. Lyles
Lions Club Plans For 1930 Civic Program
Lions Club members met to set plans for 1930 and formed a committee under Lion President Martin to arrange the year’s program. Each member was asked to contribute a major project for the club to undertake, with several worthwhile suggestions noted for possible action.
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Lions Club
Lion
Martin
Bridge Damaged by Fire Halts Traffic on Ben Arnold Road
A fire at the Elm Creek bridge north end on Ben Arnold Road damaged the structure and forced traffic onto Mayfield Road toward the Ben Arnold Highway. Officials include Judge Jett T. Kemp and county engineer AM Mittehell. investigation underway with no definite origin determined by noon.
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Elm Creek
Ben Arnold Road
Mayefield
Ben Ar Ld
Waco
Jett T. Kemp
Tugineer
Mittehell
Corpignion Ecourts
Hira
Cameron dairy plant may resume under expert Kirk
C. Kirk of Valley Mills, a milk plant expert, spoke at a Cameron Chamber of Commerce meeting. He urged local dairy prospects and did not commit to taking over the Cameron plant, but may return in February to assume management and restart cheese production with P. C. Colgin remaining as field man.
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C. Kirk
Valley Mills
Cameron
Chamber of Commerce
Kirk
P. C. Colgin
George Richards Announces Candidacy for City Marshal
George Richards, a former deputy marshal, announces his candidacy for City Marshal in Cameron. He cites prior peace officer experience and a goal to serve the people with impartial, fearless law enforcement if elected, following the February 4 1930 Democratic primary.
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George Richards
Richards
Mr. Richards
Holtzclaw Named Constable to Fill Out Sens Term
J E Holtzclaw former city marshal appointed by Cameron County Commissioners to complete the unexpired term of Charles Sens as constable for Cameron precinct. Sens, killed December 23 in a gun battle at the Hubert Hefley Motor Company garage, had served as constable since 1918 and as Milam County sheriff previously.
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J. E. Holtzclaw
Marthere
Commissioners Court
Chas. Sens
Cameron
Holtzclaw
Chas. L. Sens
Anthony Heubner
Hubert Hefley Motor Company
Sens
Southwestern Life Insurance Leads in Five Departments
S. E. Brogdon, Cameron representative for Southwestern Life Insurance Company, states the firm concentrates on servicing old policyholders over new business to benefit the community. He notes over a thousand local clients already gain service at no extra cost, with paid claims making a lasting impact and invites inquiries about any life insurance matter.
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Southwestern Life Insurance Company
Texas
Herald
S. E. Brogdon
Cameron
Institution of Legal Reserve
Old Line
Life Insurance
Yearly Rain Report From Local Weather Observer
Local observer R A Tag reports total annual rainfall 27.74 inches with May at 9.49 inches the highest and August 0.5 inches the lowest. Year records include a maximum temperature of 109 degrees on August 13 to 16 and a minimum of 5 degrees on December 22. Snowfall totals 9.5 inches on December 20 and 21. First killing frost November 4 and last frost February 22.
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R. A. Tag
Weather Bureau
Mina Annie Bowman Visiting Relatives in Cameron
Eddy resident Mina Annie Bowman is a guest of relatives in Cameron. She is staying with family and enjoying the visit with kin in the Cameron area.
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Mina Annie Bowman
Eddy
Cameron
Benefit Bridge by Business Women Club Meeting
The Business and Professional Women's Club met at the club room Tuesday evening with Miss Ann Stallworth presiding in President Mrs. Gladys Watson's absence. After minutes were read and finances reviewed by treasurer Mrs. Emma Moore, two new members Miss Tabbie Robinson and Miss Alyne Anderson were elected. Miss Minnie Bartholomew announced the February program as a social hour followed the session.
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Charce
Ann Stallworth
Gladys Watson
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Katherine Lovick
Emma Moore
Tabbie Robinson
Alyne Anderson
Minnie Bartholomew
Cheeves Brothers January Sale Cuts Prices in Cameron
Cheeves Brothers announce their annual January sale in Cameron with new low prices on all winter goods. The store highlights selling out winter stock and featuring top brands, calling it an important January merchandising event for the community.
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Cheeves Brothers
Cameron
Cora Lee McDermott Dies in Fireworks Accident
Cora Lee McDermott, visiting Cameron for Christmas with grandparents Mr and Mrs J M Burgland, died from burns after a roman candle exploded in a car. She rode with Dorothy Davis Joe Robinson and Billy Bickett. Funeral at 2 20 Friday at Sam McDermott residence with Rev E B Hutcherson of the Baptist church officiating.
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Inn McDereck
Annie
McDermoTt
Cameron
J.M. Burgland
Dorothy Davis
Joe Robinson
Billy Bickett
Sam McDermott
Marlow
Miss McDermott
The
Baptist Church
E. 8
Hutcherson
Herald
Pre Inventory Sale at Pierce and Bradbury Begins January 10
Pierce and Bradbury announce a pre inventory sale lasting 11 days starting Friday January 10. The entire stock is marked down to low figures as they offer nationally known goods at significant values. Bradbury calls it a remarkable merchandising event offering the greatest values of the year to all in the community.
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Pierce and Bradbury
Bradbury
James E F Jones 82 Davilla Pioneer Dies on Saturday
James E F Jones aged 82 died Saturday January 4 in Davilla. An longtime Davilla resident he was brother of Mrs Ed A Martin of this city. Services were conducted by Polk C Webb of the Christian church in Austin and a Methodist pastor from Austin. Interment followed in Davilla Cemetery.
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James FE. Jones
Jones
Davilla
Mr. Jones
Ed A. Martin
Polk C. Webb
Christian Church At
Austin
Methodist Church
Rural School Supervisor Delayed Arrives in Milam County
G. L. Huckaby, state supervisor of rural schools, was delayed by litigation on rural aid. He is expected Monday January 13, with the schedule shifted one week later. he was originally due January 6 and will be here January 14 according to the revised plan.
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G. L. Huckaby
Milam County
Belton Doctor L T Batte Dies After Illness at 78
Belton Texas January 6 Dr L T Batte 78 died at 2 25 am Monday in a local sanitarium after months of illness He was born May 10 185 in Cameron and practiced medicine in Belton since 187T except for five years in Central America He served the Belton Fire Department as physician and was active in Knights of Pythias and Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks He leaves a wife and two brothers Eugene A Batte of Belle and C A Batte of Dallas Funeral services were held at First Methodist Church with Rev M D Council officiating Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers were named.
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Belton
L. T. Batte
Doctor Batte
Cameron
Louisville
Central America
United States
Harris Escapes Injury After Bridge Crash Near Cameron
BR. T. Harris, agent for the Missouri Pacific in Cameron, narrowly avoided serious injury when his car skidded on the Little River bridge early Thursday. The vehicle was badly damaged as ice on the bridge from the overnight blizzard is cited as the cause.
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BR. T Harris
Missouri Pacific
Cameron
Little River
Mr. Harris
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St. Monica’s Church
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Valley Miles
SMB
Tehrt Ui
Brogdon
Cora Lee McDermott
Pierce & Bradbury
James EF. Jones
Drs
Batte
BR. T. Harris
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