Baker enters race for Texas State Comptroller
O D Baker of Gause, longtime Milam district representative, plans to enter the race for state Comptroller. Support has come from Milam, Lee and Burleson counties and across Texas. If he runs, the Milam district may see a vacancy for the assembly seat, with names such as C M Beard, Moulton Cobb and T S Henderson Jr arising for the Milam Lee Burleson race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. D. Baker
Gause
Milam County
Milam
Lee
Burleson
Texas
Baker
Vince Lucas Seeks Re Election as Cameron City Marshal
Cameron residents are told that Vince Lucas, city marshal for two years, will run for a second term in the white democratic primary on February 5 1924. He cites his law enforcement record but defers detail, asking voters to judge his service and urging broad support from all Cameron residents and especially women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vince Lucas
Cameron
Lucas
Mr. Lucas
Mauldin and Sons Leave Decker Motor Co in Cameron
J M Mauldin and Sons formerly of Temple have left Decker Motor Co in Cameron where they ran the filling station and garage for a year. They will start new business ventures in Cameron with Leslie Mauldin pursuing a aviation field idea. Douglas Walden headed the mechanical side while Temple mechanics replace them. Pope Sapp remains the local Dodge and Decker agent in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Mauldin
Decker Motor Company
Pope Sapp
Dodge Car
Reagan highway contract let for eleven miles in Milam county
The Milam County Commissioners court awarded an $73,922.37 bid for 11.36 miles of Reagan highway from Cameron to Milano. J. E. Thomas of Rogers was the successful bidder, already building the Ben Milam highway. Fourteen bidders competed. resurfacing from Ad Hall to McCown Bridge and a new bridge are planned with bonds previously approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Commissioners Court
J. E. Thomas
Rogers
Ben Milam
Cameron
Milano
Ad Hall
McCown Bridge
Moulton Cobb Considered for Milam County Representative
Moulton Cobb a UT law student and Cameron Enterprise editor is believed to be sizing up a bid for Milam county representative. He ran in 1922 and narrowly lost to the late Ike Looney. The Cameron primary is set for Tuesday February 5 to nominate city officers including mayor marshal and aldermen with current council members likely seeking re election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Cobb
University of Texas
Cameron Enterprise
Milam County
Cobb
Ike Looney
Cameron
First Baptist Church Sunday services and music program
E S Hutcherson, pastor, leads Sunday School at 9 45 with 4H Roark as superintendent. Preaching at 11. Music by the choir and orchestra. Junior and Intermediate B Y P U at 430 and 6. Live Wire Union at 6. Evening service at 7. Orchestra directed by Mr Foster, full choir under Miss Nell Dubois with Miss Flinn at the piano. welcoming visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Hutcherson
M. Roark
Live Wire Union
Foster
Nell DuBois
Flinn
Card of Thanks for Betty Kugecka
The family thanks all who assisted during the illness and death of Mrs. Betty Kugecka. D. J. Kubecka and V. A. Kubecka and John Kubecka are among those expressing gratitude, with other relatives named from Cameron Buckholts Lavaca and Victoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Kugecka
D. J. Kubecka
Cameron
V. A. Kubecka
Buckholts
John Kubecka
Victoria
Agnes Sramek
Lavaca Co
Maggie Wokaty
Marak
Gustav Kostron
Jennie Werner
Mrs. Martin Ruby and Children Return to Lubbock
Mrs. Martin Ruby and her children, guests at the C. H. Ruby home since Christmas, have returned to Lubbock on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Ruby
C. H. Ruby
Lubbock
Plan to Join ICJ and Support League Under Harding Hughes Data
The plan urges immediate U S entry into the Permanent Court of International Justice per Hughes and Harding 1923. It proposes that the United States join the League in spirit without full membership, offering to cooperate as mutual counsel while safeguarding the Monroe Doctrine and replacing force with moral influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Permanent Court of International Justice
Hughes
Harding
League of Nations
League
United
Vesailles
Thons
Congress
L N Lutz Nominates for City Marshal in Cameron
L N Lutz of Cameron announces his candidacy for City Marshal subject to the City Primaries on Tuesday February 5. He has long been known locally and says he will campaign actively and meet each voter personally to advocate his qualifications and aims for the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. N. Lutz
Cameron
Lutz
Miss Velda Walker Enters Southwest Texas Normal
Miss Velda Walker left her Hearne teaching post after resigning at Christmas to begin spring term studies at the Southwest Texas Normal in San Marcos with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Robert Tobb visiting at home for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velda Walker
Robert Tobb
San Marcos
Southwest Texas Normal
Miss Walker
Hearne
Dallas Couple Returns Home After Visit
Mr and Mrs W H Tucker Jr of Dallas were visiting their parents and have returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Tucker, Jr
Dallas
W. H. Qeucksr
Paster Hutch erson Leads Welsh Baptists Revival Features
The Rev Hutch erson of the Pastic of the Pirsk Baptisy church in Cameron has introduced changes to worship. An orchestra now accompanies services and a children's service is held on Sundays during the preaching hour, signaling a renewed church activity.
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Pirsk Baptisy Church
Cameron and
Tore
The
Baptist Church In
Wales
Hutcherson
Cameron Bank Officers Named for Year in Three Banks
Bank stockholders in Cameron held their annual meeting Tuesday electing officers for three banks. At First National Bank B F Cable becomes cashier, H M Hefley moves to cashier, with J L Clinton moving to Rosebud State Bank and A N Green as president. Cameron State Bank lists T F Hardy as president and George T Graves as cashier, among other changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banks of Cameron
First National Bank
B. F. Cable
Rosebud State Bank
H. M. Hefley
R. F. Bonds
J. L. Clinton
Cameron
Walter Thomas leaves Gause Drug Store for Cameron move
Walter D. Thomas, who has served the Gause Drug Store for over a year, has left his position and moved back to Cameron. Previously he ran a Cameron grocery and worked with Geo A Thomas drug store with his brothers. No immediate plans announced, friends hope he returns to Cameron.
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Walter D. Thomas
Gause Drug
Cameron
Mr. Thomas
Tvas
Geo
Thomas
Beard Considers Milam County Legislature Run
Hon C M Beard of Milano, a two term former Texas legislator, visited Cameron after a three day grand jury foreman session. Though urged by friends to run again, Beard said he was not ready to talk politics. He farms near Milano and has long been a leading county citizen.
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C. M. Beard
Milano
Texas
Cameron
M. Beard
Milam County
Beard
Milano Statesman
K of P Lodge Installs Officers for Coming Year
Last Monday night the K of P Lodge installed its officers for the year. O W Critendon served as acting Deputy Grand Chancellor. New officers named include Albert Collins as C, Robert B Wharton as V W, G Gillis as Prelet, L A Dusek as M of W, Fred Henry as K of RS and M of, Lee R Clore as M of A, R A Trizys as M of Ex, G H L Heath as 1, W W Chambers as O, and the trustee.
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K. of P. Lodge
O. W. Critendon
Albert Collins
Robert B. Wharton
W. G. Gillis
Prelet
L. A. Dusek
Lee R. Clore
R. A. Trizys
Andrew Esslinger
H. L. Heath
Methodist Men's Brotherhood to Meet January 16 1924
The January meeting of the Methodist Men's Brotherhood will be held in the church basement on Wednesday evening January 16 1924 at 7 20 p m. President Oxsheer Smith and Program Chairman Thos A Fisher have secured an excellent program with some mystery features. Dr John Keen advertising manager of the Austin Statesman formerly with the 8S M A of Dallas and University of Texans at Austin will deliver an inspirational address. The ladies of Mrs Charles Price's circle will serve the banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Men’s Brotherhood
Oxsheer Smith
Thos. A. Fisher
John Keen
The
Austin Statesman
Charles Price
Bok Peace Prize as catalyst for global education push
The Bok Peace Prize may prove a potent catalyst for peace by focusing millions on constructive ideas. The piece urges a future philanthropic offer of hundreds of thousands for a national literacy drive to secure universal schooling and government support, inspired by Bok’s visionary prize.
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Bok
United States
Cameron Lions Club to Foster New Boy Scout Troop
W P Knox regional director will visit Cameron January 15 to help organize a Boy Scout troop. A. Fisher school superintendent reports 42 boys enrolled. meeting with sponsors and officials planned at the Methodist church basement with Guy T. Newton as scout master.
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W. P. Knox
Boy Scout Movement
Cameron
Lions Club
A. Fisher
Secot
Methodist
Guy T. Newton
Wrammer School
Lion's Club of
John Henderson
Friends of the Movement
Pioneer Woman Betty Kubecka Dies at 87 in Cameron
Betty Kubecka 87 died at her Cameron home on Monday January 7 1924. Funeral was held Wednesday from Cameron Catholic Church with Father Kacer officiating. She immigrated from Moravia in 1866 with Kaspar Kubecka and settled in Milam County before moving to Cameron sixteen years ago. She leaves four daughters and three sons.
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Betty Kubecka
Cameron
Father Kacer
Marek Catholic Church
Moravia
Kaspar Kubecka
America
Galveston
Columbus
Texas
Flatonia
Fayette County
Milam County
Marek
Kubecka
Agnes Sramek
Lavaca County
Maggie Wotaky
Gustav Kostron
Jennie Werner
D. J. Kubecka
John J. Kubecka
Victoria
V. A. Kubecka
Buckholts
Aims to Confront Illiteracy Across Oceans
Statement seeks to cement national consciousness of educational needs into a mighty unit to forever sweep illiteracy from coast to coast and beyond. It champions unified action, bold reforms, and a lasting commitment to learning for all citizens.
Mrs W A Bonds Visits in We Tuesday
Mrs W A Bonds visited in We Tuesday, likely a social or personal note describing a local social visit and companionship.
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W. A. Bonds
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. D. Baker
Mauldin & Sons
Decker Motor CO
City
T. F. Hardy
Democratic Executive Committee
C. N. Green
James Watson
FE. A Flinn
J. W. Coleman
J. B. White
First Baptist
A.m
LN. Untz
Rev
ES. Hutcherson
BANKS
Citizens National
W. O. Newton
L. A. Lewis
Irvin Clary
Vernon Roberts
Burlington State Bank
T. J. O'Neill
John P. O'Neill
R. S. Laird
Walter Thomas
Madison Ave
New York City
K.of
P. Lodge
Methodist Brotherhood
BOY Scout
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