Dr W R Newton Named Milam County Health Officer
Dr W R Newton founder of the Cameron Hospital and noted surgeon was appointed health officer for Milam County by the Commissioners Court to succeed himself. He has served two years and his vaccination work during the flu and diphtheria epidemic with free serum and care for the needy was a key achievement. Five other doctors had applied for the position.
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W. R. Newton
Cameron Hospital
Milam County
Commissioners Court
Theft of Turkey Brings Two Years and Thirty Days
Harvey Wilson pled guilty to theft of a turkey and received thirty days in the penitentiary. On September 17, 1961 he was convicted of forgery and passing and given two years with a suspender sentence. The suspension was revoked, requiring him to serve the two years plus the thirty days.
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Harvey Wilson
Gruilty
E G Lowe Named Manager of Milam County Poor Farm
E G Lowe of Salem is elected manager of the Milam County poor farm effective February 15. He succeeds Jim Adams who has managed the farm for fourteen and a half years. Fourteen other applicants were considered. Mr Lowe will assume duties February 15.
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E. G. Lowe
Salem
Milam County
Jim Adams
Adams
Lowe
Two Youths Given Two Years Suspended Burglary Terms
In District Court Monday morning Charles Barmore and Eugene Crawford received two years suspended sentences each for burglary. They were accused of breaking into Warren Herndon’s home in Maysfield on December 29 and taking $5.66 in money.
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Charles Barmore
Eugene Crawford
Warren Herndon
Maysfield
Local Notices of Transfers and Marriages
W. B. White Jr to Estelle Campbell Floyd Dunson to Raymond Clark Waldemar Sitz to Mrs Minnie Barkemeyer I W Daugherty to Ethel Smith R H Pankonien to Lottie Robinson Dave Williams to Lizzie Gray Jerry Forman to Lillie Warshiam Marvin Hill to Pauline Simms
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. White, Jr
Estelle Campbell
Floyd Dunson
Raymond Clark
Waldemar Sitz
Minnie Barkemeyer
I. W. Daugherty
Ethel Smith
R. H. Pankonien
Lottie Robin
Dave Williams
Lizzie Gray
Jerry Forman
Lillie Warshiam
Marvin Hill
Pauline Simms
Probate Court probate of will and guardianship order
Probate court records an application to probate the will of Chas A Davis deceased with Grace F Davis and Louise Davis as executors. L Van Perkins appointed guardian for Phillip Satterwhite, a person of sound mind. John B Henderson Lee Clore and Bob Terry appointed a praisers. Bond fixed at 2000 dollars.
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Chas. A. Davis
Grace F Davis
Louise Davis
L. van Perkins
Phillip Satterwhite
John B. Henderson
Lee Clore
Bob Terry
Bond
Property Transfers Highlight Small Sums in Local Deeds
Alma Smith transfers 142 12 acres to J. S. Smith via James Walters League with a $10.00 consideration. Mamie A. Hefley sells Greer's Addition lots 25 and 26 to G. A. Rankin for $500. Mundine et al deed 140 acres to F. W. Balu in section 140, block 15 for $2,400. Clayton Ryan transfers four lots in Ben Arnold to Edwin Coopman for $100. Edna Carlton Howard et al to Nina Wilkerson Martha Rogers Addition for $1.00, and back on the reverse deed Wilkerson to Howard for $1.00. Howard et al then convey Martha Rogers Addition tract to R. G. Carlton for $1.00.
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Alma Smith
J. S. Smith
James Walters
Mamie A. Hefley
G. A. Rankin
Greer
R. M. Mundine
F. W. Balusek
M. J. Delgado
Clayton Ryan
Edwin Coopman
Ben
Black-Draught advertised as relief for biliousness
An old advertisement touts Thedford's Black-Draught as relief for constipation and bile issues. It quotes Mrs. D. C. Jones of Waterloo Alabama describing improved health after use and notes a syrup form for children.
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Thedford
D. C. Jones
Waterloo
Ala
By AMOUNT OF SLEEP REQUIRED
Speculation highlights sleep as a topic for theories. Dr. Browning linked sleep loss to lower resistance in epidemic encephalitis and suggests health risks from reducing rest. Until studies prove otherwise, the old eight hours of sleep guideline should be maintained for adults.
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William Browning
Journal of the American Medical Association
Browning
Milam County Sheriff Sale Notice in Foreclosure Case
Public notice of a sheriff's sale issued by Milam County Texas under a 1932 foreclosure judgment in favor of Mayme A. Hefley against G. W. Conn and Amanda Conn. Property described as 148 1 2 acres in Michel Davilla eleven League Grant, near Davilla and Bartlett, with detailed metes and bounds.
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District Court of
44Th District
Dallas County
J. Balie Finks
Mayme A. Hefley
H. W. Hefley
G. W. Conn
Amanda Conn
I. L. L. Blaylock
Milam County
Texas
Michel Davilla
Davilla
Bartlett
E. J. Gurley
S. H. Carter
Cavilla and
Rockdale
W. A. Long
Varas
Mortgage Sale Notice in Milam County Texas
Mortgage executed to United States Bond and Mortgage Company record in Milam County Deeds of Trust Book 31 page 220 levies on property of G W Conn and Amanda Conn. On the first Tuesday in February 1938 the 7th day of the month at the Milam County Courthouse Cameron Texas between 10 a m and 4 p m I will sell the described real estate at public vendue for cash to the highest bidder as the property of G W Conn and Amanda Conn by publication and in compliance with law.
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United States Bond and Mortgage Company
Milam County
Texas
G. W. Conn
Amanda Conn
Court House
Cam
Eron
Milam County Sheriff Notice in Cameron Herald
Notice appears in the Cameron Herald Milam County Texas. Sheriff L L Blaylock and Deputy J R Robinson authenticate the notice dated December 27 1992 announcing weekly English language publication for three consecutive weeks immediately before the sale day.
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Cameron Herald
Milam County
Texas
J. R. Robinson
Your Electric Light Calendar Explains Winter Usage
The article explains how the electric light calendar shows average monthly usage as days shorten and nights lengthen. It notes winter bills rise due to longer evening hours and claims current residential rates allow 33 percent more service for the same money, arguing electricity is cheaper and more useful.
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Poor Farm
Probate
Deed Records
Horstmann Bros
Hudson- Essex Station
Prestone
Essex
Firestone
William J. Scholes
Sheriff's Sale
State OF Texas
Milam
L. L. Blaylock
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Texas Power
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