Hard Freeze Looms To Prolong Blizzard In Cameron
A noon forecast warns of continued snow in Texas with Cameron already at three inches and freezing temperatures. Monday morning fell to 20 degrees with a drop to around 18 at daybreak as snow accumulates. forecasters expect a hard freeze tonight and possible rain or more snow tomorrow. Snow may bring economic value to farmers but fails to provide needed stock water.
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Texas
Cameron
R.A. Tag
Daily Herald
Tag
Waco
Former Cameron Woman Dies in Austin
Former Cameron resident Mrs. Reaves dies in Austin at an old age. She was the niece of the late Dr. W. W. Greer of Cameron and educated in Cameron schools. Survived by her husband and her mother Mrs. C. Wallace of Austin, now 90. Her Cameron family previously lived in Port Sullivan.
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Cameron
Boy Scouts Begin First Aid Training for District Meet
Boy Scout Troop 53 will start a school of first aid instruction ahead of the district first aid meet to be held soon, with the regional meet in Temple. Last year the troop won district first place and regional second place. Scout Master Coleman Brashear leads Troop 538.
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Temple
Coleman Brashear
Cubs Name Fred Graham Scout Master in Cameron
Fred Graham of Ada Henderson School faculty was named Master for the Cameron Cub Scouts announced by Narvie Caperton of the Cameron Lions Club sponsors. Graham replaces Thomas Linham who moved to Rosebud. The Scouts, divided into four groups with 26 members, are preparing a program led by Guy Haynes.
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Fred Graham
Ada Henderson School
Cameron
Narvie Caperton
Cameron Lions Club
Graham
Thomas Linham
Rosebud
Guy Haynes
Business Women Raise Funds for Finnish Relief
The Business and Professional Women's Club held a Tuesday night event in its rooms to raise funds for Finnish relief. Attendees enjoyed piano by Mary Ellen Manning and dances by Evelyn Koepf, then supper and a mint and candy sale that netted 2.60 for the Finland relief fund. Roy Baskin spoke on public relations and civic benefits, with welcoming remarks from Leila Woolley and toastmaster Lalla Meyers. Others contributing included representatives from the Parent-Teachers Association, American Legion, Chamber of Commerce, and the Cameron Rotary Club.
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Business & Professional Women’s Club
Mary Ellen Manning
Evelyn Koepf
Roy Baskin
Cameron
Leila Woolley
Lalla Meyers
Baskin
W. T. Hefley
Parent-Teachers Association
Ralph Michalka
American Legion
F. E. Woodruff
Chamber of Commerce
J. B. White
Green Funeral Home Receives New Ambulance
Leland Green Sr of the Green Funeral Home announced the arrival of a Packard ambulance. William Pendleton drove it from Freeport TL to Cameron Wednesday night at 11. The prior ambulance was wrecked in a recent fire at Markham Son Service Station.
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Leland Green, Sr
Green Funeral Home
Packard
Freeport
William Pendleton
Green & Boedeker
Pendleton
Cameron
Markham & Son
Birthday congratulations Delighted for Mrs. Tennie Boykin
Mrs. Tennie Boykin received many congratulations from friends in Cameron Ben Arnold and county on her 84th birthday. She observed the occasion at her daughter Mrs J L Slaughter's Cameron home. When weather allows she stays at her Ben Arnold home called Nannie by friends.
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Tennie Boykin
Cameron
Ben Arnold
Belton Triumphs Over Cameron In Conference Win
Belton Tigers defeated Cameron Yeomen 27 to 10 at the gymnasium. It marked Cameron’s third league game with two losses and one win, highlighting Cameron's lack of depth and setup for winning athletics and a move toward sportsmanship.
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Cameron
Belton
Cymnasium
Tiger
Yoemen
Rockdale
Parma Radio Service repair shop listed in notice
St. Andres Masonic Lodge will meet for its regular business session Thursday evening at the lodge hall. Mrs. C. T. Woodard Jr. and daughter Joan will accompany lieutenant and Mrs. Greenslate to Austin San Antonio Corpus Christi and Houston to visit relatives. They expect to return to Rogers Sunday.
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St. Andres
C. T. Woodard, Jr
Joan
Greenslate
Austin
San Antonio
Corpus Christi
Houston
Rogers
Freak Weather Sparks Severe Texas Storm Warnings
Storm warnings by the United States Weather Bureau foretell a mid afternoon Texas coast strike from a Gulf origin. The celebrated cold wave drops Texas to subfreezing temps with Amarillo at 18 below zero and Dallas near zero, while Waco and Fort Worth report heavy snowfall and frigid winds.
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Texas Coast
United States Weather Bureau
Gulf
Texas
Amarillo
Houston
Brownwood
Nebraska
Dakotas
Episcopal Church Evening Prayer Address at 7 30
A notice for Sunday January 28 lists Evening Prayer and an address at 7 30 p m at the Episcopal Church. The event invites parishioners and visitors to join the service and hear the address.
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Tyrone Power
Linda Darnell
Warren William
Jinnie Barnes
Knights of Pythias confer second degree on six members
The Knights of Pythias Lodge conferred the second degree on Dr. T. Leland Denson, Joe Fikes, Chester Fikes, Alvin Matula, Alton Jordan and Gene Muse during Monday night ceremonies.
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Knights of Pythias Lodge
T. Leland Denson
Joe Fikes
Chester Fikes
Alvin Matula
Alton Jordan
Gene Muse
Frank Newton of Houston Visits Cameron on Sunday
Houston resident Frank Newton spent a brief Sunday visit in Cameron, arriving for a short stay and leaving the same day.
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Frank Newton
Houston
Cameron
Eight Birthday Party in Yarrellton for Elba Colburn
Little Miss Elba Jean Colburn celebrated her eighth birthday at home in Yarrellton with friends. Mrs. Clarence Colburn supervised games and a birthday cake with lit candles served with hot chocolate. The Yarrellton forty two club also met with four tables of play and high scores went to Mr and Mrs Joe Ford. Sandwiches fruit cake and cocoa were served.
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Elba Jean Colburn
Yarrellton
Clarence Colburn
Coluburn
Joe Ford
Kitchen party charms 42 Leisure Club gathering
Mrs. Steve Marak Jr hosted the 42 Leisure Club on Thursday with a kitchen motif. Members played forty-two with Mrs. L. F. Slama winning high score and Mrs. George Schiller second. Mrs. Dreyer won 84 prize. table cuts went to several members. Mrs. Leo Stecher had the low score. Cherry pie with whipped cream and coffee served.
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Steve Marak, Jr
Henry Dreyer
L. F. Slama
George Schiller
Dreyer
Mesdames H. L. Dakel
P. L. Bergum
Herman Boedeker, Jr
Leo Stecher
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