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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1949
Page
5
Texas Girl Scout leaders will meet in Austin at 7 30 p m Thursday January 27 in the Driskill Hotel ballroom. Local leaders and interested persons are urged to attend with reservations at 1 50 dollars per plate at Caperton Store. The theme is camping.
Mr and Mrs Joe Sevcik announce the birth of a daughter at St Edwards Hospital on January 22 1949. The baby weighs eight pounds two ounces and is named Linda Marie Mrs Sevcik is recalled as Viola Bartek.
Lt. Paul Makelroy recalls Billy Batte Bryan who died aged 22 near London on July 2 1945 while aboard a C 78 en route to England for leave. Born May 18 1922 in Waco he served as a gifted pilot with the squadron and was praised for knocking out two enemy fighters. Reburial set for January 26 at Oak Hill Cemetery with services in Cameron. Surviving: father John Bryan sister Judith Ellen Bryan and widow Mrs W A Guild of Autin. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers listed.
Mr and Mrs W A Engelke and their son Joe of Waco spent Tuesday night with W O Fisher and his daughter Vera in the host family home.
Mrs W A Henrichsen and her son Walter Jr visited their grandmother Mrs Annie Henrichsen and also called on Mrs Sally Cook who is ill at St Edwards Hospital in Edinburg.
Mr and Mrs Harry H Timmerman of Rockdale announce the birth of their son Harry Thomas at St Edwards Hospital on January 16 1949. The baby weighed eight pounds. Mrs Timmerman is the former Miss Mary Simmons.
Charles Kornegay of Big Lake stayed in Cameron with his parents Mr and Mrs R A Kornegay this week. He works in an oil field in Big Lake. Dick Depew of Dallas spent the past weekend in Cameron attending Southern Photo Arts Institute. Mr and Mrs W H Ezzell and Mr and Mrs H E Garlicks of Buckholts were in Cameron on business Tuesday of last week.
Mr and Mrs A C Jackson of College Station visited in the home of Mrs Oscar Pattillo over the weekend. Judge Bill Morrison will speak at the Odd Fellows meeting Thursday night on Life of Thomas Wildey. A program is planned and refreshments will be served.
Patsy Bice daughter of Mrs D C Bice of Gause suffers a broken arm from a fall at her home in St Edwards this week. She is improving rapidly.
Pvt. Clyde Fisher spent the weekend in Cameron with his wife on his route to Houston. He will be stationed at Savannah Georgia and has many Cameron friends who welcome his visits.
Mrs. F. L. Gregory is listed among Newton Memorial Hospital patients and friends wish her a speedy recovery. Clara Matula spent Sunday visiting in Caldwell.
A Sunday vesper at First Methodist will feature the technicolor film Letter from China. The service starts at 5 00 in the evening, following the regular worship at 10 55 o'clock.
J. C. Freeman of Maysfield trans acted business here recently, highlighting local economic activity and personal enterprise in the area.
Cynthia Ann Ricks daughter of Mr and Mrs A C Ricks of Houston is ill and in St Edwards Hospital Jerry Mikula is among patients in Newton Memorial Hospital WE DONT EXPERIMENT with your radio WE repair it you pay less for our service Parma Radio Service
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