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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1936
Page
6
E O Schiller Cameron pharmacist and civic leader enters the Democratic Primary for Place No 2 on February 4 challenging incumbent Bob Terry. He pledges business skill and city service, plans to meet voters and asks for strong voter support and active backing from friends.
Funeral notice recalls Robert Browning, Herald plant foreman for 16 years, as the sole surviving family member after his mother died in 1918 as he prepared to join the 90th Division in World War I. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers listed. Miss Frances Tucker visits in Austin.
John Schiller guardian of Milton and Annie Schiller minor children files in Milam County Court a motion dated January 20 1936 requesting authority to execute an oil gas and mineral lease for the undivided two tenths interest in lands described as the North Half of Block Five Borders Ranch Subdivision James Garner league McMullen County The hearing is set for January 29 1936.
Renowned expert L Hoffman former associate of C F Redlich from Minneapolis will demonstrate his Perfect Retention Shields free of charge in Cameron at the Auditorium Hotel on Friday February 7 from 10 A M to 4 P M. Early arrival advised.
Smith's four years in office include a $30 000 sewer extension contract and the Wilson Ledbetter park project Cameron first equipped park. He sought a city light and water utilities contract but council reversal followed funds vote. He backs the investment venture and urges Democratic support for the February 4 nomination across the city.
The 42 Leisure Club held a 42 leisure event at Mrs. J. A. Sustek's home for members husbands. High scores went to L. F. Slama and Mrs. J. J. Martin, low went to Mrs. Joe Parma and Mrs. Steve Marak Jr. Jeo Laake thanked the guests and suggested making the gathering a permanent item in the by laws. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Henry Michalka.
Elmer Price of Ben Arnold and Miss Willie D. Hill of Clarkson married January 4 at Judge B G Rice home in Ben Arnold. They plan to read the Cameron Herald as a wedding present for two years and will reside in Briary. Judge Rice conducted the ceremony and guests were present for a brief reception. The bride wore a flowered silk dress.
Citizens National Bank will start a yearlong educational ad series in The Herald next week. The drive, directed by cashier Phillip Reid, aims to improve understanding of banking and the bank’s operations. The ads follow the completion of a large Highway 44 road sign campaign entering the city.
The family of Henry R. Davis thanks friends in Cameron for kindness during their loss and for expressions of sympathy and floral offerings. Vernon Collins and family Dan Collins and family.
John Senkel, a veteran in Cameron's garage trade, is announced as a new expert mechanic at Grabein Chevrolet Company. He is regarded as one of the best mechanics in the area and joins the staff this week.
Cardus stimulates appetite and digestion helping women gain strength from the meals they eat. As nourishment improves, pains ease and many women praise Cardus for recovery. Mrs C E Ratliff of Hinton West Virginia reports regaining strength after childbirth and recommends it to others. Thousands testify to Cardus benefits though medical consultation is advised if no benefit is seen.
Vernon Roberts, secretary and treasurer of the Cameron Mutual Life Insurance Association, was named secretary treasurer of the newly organized Texas Regional Association of Mutual Insurance Companies in Navasota. E. T. Knight of Temple was elected president at the first meeting. Cameron Mutual remains strong with a solid reserve to pay claims.
Henry Davis former Cameron resident died at his Tyler home on January 1th. The body was brought to Cameron and entered in Oak Hill Cemetery with the Masonic Lodge in charge. He had lived in Cameron for years and suffered declining health. A native of Kentucky he is survived by his widow and two stepsons Vernon Collins Cameron and Dan Collins Henderson. A fuller report will follow next week.
J. D. Peeples 76, longtime Milano businessman, died in Cameron on January 20. Funeral services were held in Milano Tuesday at 11 a m. A fuller obituary will appear next issue. Howard Terry UT Austin student visited over weekend with parents Mr and Mrs Bob Terry.
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