Marble Machines For Pleasure Operation Are Legal
The District Attorney Morrison and Sheriff Walter White toured early Friday to verify removal of illegal free game marble machines. They found machines with labels stating they must be operated for pleasure and that free games are not allowed. Machines may be legally operated for pleasure but not to win free games. Seizure and prosecutions may follow if a machine shifts to free game status.
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Morrison
Walter White
Grand Jury
Mrs. Frank Bethea Buried in Rockdale
Funeral services for Mrs. Frank Bethea were held Sunday at the First Methodist Church in Rockdale with Rev. P. T. Ramsey officiating. Interment followed at Rockdale cemetery. She died in Rockdale at her father E. T. Kemp’s home Saturday night. her husband had died three months earlier. Surviving are her parents and a brother in California.
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Frank Bethea
First Methodist
Rockdale
P. T. Ramsey
Yoemen Edge Hearne Eagles In Close Friday Basketball
The Yoemen defeated the Hearne Eagles 23 to 19 at the Gymnasium on Friday night. Pfarrdrescher returned to score 9 points, lifting the Yoemen while O'Brien led the Eagles with 7 points. A late 18-18 tie preceded the final margin in the main game.
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Yoemen
Hearne Eagles
Pfarrdrescher
PTA Council Meeting in Milano With Local Speaker
The County Council of the PTA will meet in Milano Wednesday with Mrs. Garrett of Rosse as guest speaker. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 2 30 p.m. A covered dish luncheon is planned at noon. Mrs. William Hefley urges Cameron members to attend since Cameron will not meet this month due to the speaker's illness.
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The
PTA
Milano
Garrett of
Rosse
William Hefley
Cameron
Miss Reba Burnett Becomes Mrs Carter Stanford
Miss Reba Burnett daughter of Mr and Mrs T F Burnett of Marlow married Carter Stanford on January 4 in Beaumont The bride has worked at the Fair Dry Goods in Beaumont where her husband is also employed She graduated Yee High school in 1939
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Reba Burnett
T. F. Burnett
Marlow
Carter Stanford
Beaumont
Hartgraves Family Moves to Austin After Promotion
Mr and Mrs Guy Hartgraves and their young daughter visited in Austin on Sunday. Mr Hartgraves, long in charge of the AAA office here, has been promoted to new work in Austin and will relocate there at the end of the week.
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Guy Hartgraves
Austin
Hartgraves
AAA
Visitors Confer With Elaine Young in Brenham
Mildred Michalka Owen Stidham and I B Allen visited Miss Elaine Young in Brenham Sunday illuminating social ties and local contact.
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Mildred Michalka
Owen Stidham
I. B. Allen
Elaine Young
Brenham
Dr Charles Barker Leads Cameron Rotary Addresses
Grand Rapids lecturer Dr Charles Barker arrived in Cameron for three talks before local groups. He spoke to Cameron high school students on life’s use, addressed Rotary members at noon, and urged parents and youths to attend an evening speech on the world’s most important job. Barker noted he has spoken in over 7,500 schools and 2,160 Rotary Clubs in the United States and Canada, and once was Taft’s physical instructor. He is brought to Cameron by the local Rotary Club for community welfare.
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Charles FE. Barker
Grand Rapids
Rotary Clubs
Cameron
Rotary Club
Dr. Barker
United States
Canada
Rotary
Salt Lake City
Olbrich Plans February 15 Wedding at St Anthony’s Okmulgee
Alvin Block Olbrich son of Mr and Mrs John Olbrich Burlington will wed Miss Doris Jeanne Bricht daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd L Bricht Peers Okla on February 15 at the rectory of St Anthony’s Catholic church in Okmulgee Olbrich a student engineer at Phillips Refinery in Okmulgee is a Texas A M College graduate known for 1939 football feats including a score against Texas in Memorial Stadium He will reside in Okmulgee where Miss Bricht is employed by Oklahoma Natural Gas Company
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Alvin
Block) Olbrich
John Olbrich
Burlington
Doris Jeanne Bricht
Floyd L. Bricht
Peers
Oklo
St. Anthony's Catholic Church
Okmulgee
Olbrich
Phillips Refinery
Rosebud High School
Miss Marian Reo Named Assistant County Health Nurse
Miss Marian Reo, a Texas native, becomes assistant to Miss Clara Polizzi in Cameron. The increase in calls for Polizzi’s services necessitated an extra nurse, and Reo’s prior post in St. Louis is noted as preparation for this county health role.
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Marian Reo
Clara Polizzi
Miss Reo
Texas
Cameron
St. Louis
Missouri
Miss Polizzi
Polizzi
Reo
Mrs. J. W. Sykes Buried in Cameron Friday
Mrs. J. W. Sykes 66 native of Milam county died January 16 1941 at her home. Funeral held February tap from the family residence with Rev John W Mills of First Methodist church officiating. Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery. Survived by husband J. W. Sykes and son Marvin Sykes of Austin.
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J. W. Sykes
Milam County
John W. Mills
First Methodist Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Sykes
Rockdale
Cameron
Mattie Caroline Simmons
Marvin Sykes
Austin
Fr Woodruff Assigned to Abilene Electrical Work
Fr E Woodruff former manager of the Texas Power and Light office now with Freeze Nichols a government engineering project has been transferred from Palacious to Abilene. He will supervise electrical supply line construction for a camp at Abilene. Mrs Woodruff and son Forester accompanied him for a visit.
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F. FE. Woodruff
Texas Power and Light
Freeze-Nichols
Palacious
Abilene
Friends of Ernest Coffield Recovering From Flu
Ernest Coffield has recovered from the flu and plans to resume his duties after two weeks away from his place of business. Over the weekend Mrs. Ondia Stidham hosted guests including Mr. and Mrs. Sid Stidham and their two daughters Charlotte and Sydney Jean of Houston with Jack Walters of Houston visiting.
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Ernest Coffield
Coffield
Sid Stidham
Charlotte
Sydney Jean
Houston
Ondia Stidham
Jack Walters
Miss Alice McGehee Visits with Sister in Bryan
Miss Alice McGehee Assistant Supervisor of the NYA Home in Bryan spent the weekend in the city with her sister Mrs Joe Denson.
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Alice McGehee
NYA
Bryan
Joe Denson
ill at home with flu Joseph Newton hopes to return soon
Joseph Newton is ill at his home with the flu. Friends wish him a speedy recovery and say he hopes to be back in school soon.
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Joseph Newton
Garner family visits Stone Garner at Texas University
Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Garner spent Sunday in Austin visiting their son Stone Garner who is a student at the University of Texas.
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H. E. Garner
Austin
Stone Garner
Texas University
Parents Welcome Baby Girl at Home Birth
Mr and Mrs Benjamin Edmunds announce the birth of a daughter at their home last week. The infant weighed seven pounds and both mother and baby are progressing nicely.
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Benjamin Edmunds
New York Businessman Visits Cameron Couple Friday
Jack Shoroff of New York City transacted business in Cameron on Friday and visited Mr. and Mrs. Louis Gohmert.
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Jack Shoroff
New York City
Cameron
Louis Gohmert
W. E. Broley Visit Noted This Monday
W E Broley of Monday visited here on Monday for undisclosed reasons, with no further details provided about the purpose of the visit or its outcomes.
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W. E. Broley
Geraldine Fogle Visits Brother Valon Fogle Over Weekend
Geraldine Fogle of Austin visited her brother Valon Fogle and his wife during the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine Fogle
Austin
Valon Fogle
Misses Stidham and Turner Visit Houston Hosts
Miss Charlotte Stidham and Miss Lucy Turner of Houston were weekend guests of Miss Mary Ellen Cottle and Miss Norma Jean McElwrath.
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Charlotte Stidham
Lucy Turner
Houston
Mary Ellen Cottle
Norma Jean McElwrath
Sanford Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed in Rockdale
Mr and Mrs B H Sanford of Rockdale celebrate their Golden Wedding Anniversary Monday evening at their residence marking sixty years of marriage with family and neighbors in attendance.
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B. H. Sanford
Rockdale
Official financial statement of Cameron Building & Loan Association
Charter No. 156 financial condition of Cameron Building & Loan Association Cameron Texas as of December 1 1940 published January 16 1941 in Cameron Herald shows first mortgage share accounts sinking fund loans accrued interest real estate owned cash in hand and in banks with names James Watson H M Hetley and other officers sworn to truth by notary on January 14 1941.
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Cameron Building & Loan Association
Cameron
State of Texas
Cameron Herald
Milam
James Watson
H. M. Hetley
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O’brien
Eagles
Stanford-Burnett
Temple Life Insurance Company
Temple
Vernon Roberts
W. B. Smith
J. W Sykes
Otto Meyer
Fannie Zatlukal
S. L. Horan
Pixley
Calif
Lawrence Zatlukal
Randolph Field
San Antonio
W. M. Gee
Gregory
Woodrow Lowe
Cameron Hotel
Lottie Bigbee
Edwin Bigbee
Beryl
Billie
Palestine
Frank Thomas
Jonnie Burns
Waco
B. K. Coolley
Marlin
Fr. E. Woodruff
Building & Loan Association
James Walton
R. A. Marak
H. M. Hefley
A. K. Gurecky
Steve Marak
A. D
Wm. A. Sell
Notary Public
Egypt
Moses
Amercia
NSUR
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