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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1929
Page
2
All resolutions obituaries and notices of public entertainments with charged admission or funds raised at regular rates list directors J B White Robert McLane J P Werner R P Jeter H M Hefley J T Parma and J G Davis.
State v Zarosky convict for unlawful possession and manufacture of intoxicating liquor. Courtroom bottles of beer exploded during verdict. Estate of J J and Mary Stigall appoints W G Gillis as administrator with $32000 bond. Dike Kelley pleads guilty to burglary, two years penitentiary. Upcoming hearings set for next Monday on several debt foreclosure and divorce cases.
Percy Crayton wed Alma Richards and William Randolph Taegel married Juanita Mynon Stephens. R S Stevens joined Mollie Tillery, Ira Finch with Viola Rogers, Alfred Moore with Pauline Cantrell. Jerry Schiller and Tillie Krall. W H Remmert and Hattie Wuensche. Z G Warren with Mrs T N Hollaway. Serapio Riojas tied with Margarita Gonzalez. Sidney Frazier and Ella Persky. Carl K Cain married Ethel Mabry. Richard R Sewell wed Maud Williams.
Deed records list multiple transfers including John Hobson to S W McClaren for 100 acres at 2000 dollars and Ann E Shaffer to S W McClaren for 100 acres at 2200 dollars. Other deeds include 150 acres in M Davilla grant for 10 dollars and 271 23 acres for 15725.31 dollars among various grantees and properties.
A long list of oil and gas property transfers shows numerous conveyances by Burnett Davis Worley Knight Camp Morgan Schegut Leal McDermott Looney Gibson and Kincaid among others. Parties acquire acres across Chapman Williams and Davis survey grants with nominal sums noted, including several large tracts to Elbert Williams and related holders.
A list shows multiple land transfers to Elbert Williams from various grantors totaling hundreds of acres for $1 and related survey details. The article also quotes Hefley promoting twelve driving rules focused on courtesy, awareness, control, and compliance to improve highway safety.
C N Green and Bros offers a complete Edison phonograph set featuring 36 records described as in excellent or like new condition. Ideal for collectors seeking a functional vintage player with ample recorded material.
The Missionary Society of the Methodist church held a four o'clock Monday meeting with fourteen members and one visitor. President Mrs. R. H. Davis led as reports from officers were read, and plans were made for the Zone Meeting to be held with the Cameron church on Tuesday, July 16.
The Presbyterian ladies held their monthly gathering at the church on Monday afternoon. They meet once a month in June July and August. Business matters were settled and a devotion led by Mrs. John A Green followed by missionary communications and a message from Mrs. Red, the Spiritual Light Secretary. Mrs. Ben Atkinson gave a Bible lesson from Luke chapters 16 17 and 18.
Mr and Mrs J L Slaughter hosted a Friday picnic at Wayside honoring Mrs Harvey Leach of Muskogee Oklahoma A chicken supper and games followed into the night Attendees included Misses Jenny Shirley Nancy Rea Socomb Doris Adams Lena Bell Baskin Lois Mack Euline Slaughter and Messrs Cyrus Miller Guy Slocomb Billie Newton Joe Rowland George Leach Dr Clark and Winona Inez Slaughter
Mr and Mrs J W Milam entertained with a picnic at Wayside last Sunday afternoon in honor of Miss Frances Shepherd of Eastland their house guest Competitive games and forty two were enjoyed until late afternoon when a picnic supper was spread The party included Bud Milam Juanita Milam Clyde Lynch and family Pat Lindle Robert Lynch and daughter Dorothy Louise Virginia and Hugh Compton Jr and others.
Ford Motor Company released twelve road safety suggestions to motorists and distributed them to dealers nationwide. Hubert Hefley, local Ford dealer, announced the initiative in this city and will distribute the material further.
A Tulsa woman, Mrs Geo Geren, reports improved health after using Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. The ad touts blood enrichment and liver and stomach relief and invites readers to obtain tablets or liquid or mail 10 cents for a trial package from Dr. Pierce's Clinic in Buffalo New York.
Mr Hefley quotes Ford Motor Company recommendations urging motorists to follow traffic rules, adapt to road conditions, and respect others on the highway. He notes an estimated 20 000 000 Americans will tour this summer and stresses recognition of others rights to reduce accidents and improve peace of mind on travel.
Dr J L Leverett of Paris Texas promotes a 28 day Pellagra and stomach trouble treatment. Over 3000 patients tested with a five dollar trial and money back if no benefit. Medication described as non nauseating. Free diagnosis and testimonials offered by mail.
Louis Gohmert Jr son of Mr and Mrs L F Gohmert underwent a slight operation at Cameron Hospital Monday morning. The boy is much better now and the news brings relief to his friends.
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