American Liberty League and navy ship contracts criticized
The piece denounces the American Liberty League as serving billionaire interests and urges citizens to see through its constitutional rhetoric. It also attacks government shipbuilding as wasteful, arguing private yards profit more. The Washington chain store probe reveals John A. Logan’s undercover funding and counter propaganda plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Liberty League
United Press
League
United States Steel Corporation
General Motors Standard Oil
Chase National Bank
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
West
Senate Munitions Committee
Navy
National Anti-Chain Store League
Brother Logan
Logan
Our Town
Burlington Hosts 25th Anniversary Celebration at Burlington Hall
A public festival marks Burlington Hall's 25th year with a 1 p m start featuring Bacca's Band and a 2 p m patriotic address by Judge Graham Gillis. The day includes a 3 50 p m baseball game, 5 30 p m sausage supper, 8 30 p m dance, and children’s activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Hall
Bacca
Graham Gillis
Burlington Bear Cats
Westphalia Farmers
Temple Blue Jackets
Clarence Kohring Dies in Cameron
Clarence Kohring four child of Mr and Mrs William Kohring of Vogel died in Cameron at 2 a m Saturday June 29 1935 after weeks of treatment his funeral was held Saturday afternoon at Vogelsang church with burial in Vogelsang cemetery Rev Kalkbrenner pastor of Vogelsang Lutheran conducted services sympathy extended to the Kohring family by Cameron and Ben Arnold communities
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Kohring
William Kohring
Vogelsang
Ben Arnold
Cameron
Kalkbrenner
Lutheran Church
Kohring
College Field Day at A and M July St
On July 9 a Field Day will be held at the Feeding and Breeding Station College Station at 9 a m A tour of hog poultry dairy and horticulture farms will be conducted Farmers and farm women of Milam county are invited to attend The event aims to connect locals with ongoing agricultural experiments Bertha Fae Strange Home Agent Geo Banzhaf County Agent
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
College
Milam County
Bertha Fae Strange
Geo. Banzhaf
Aegnt
Clearance Sale On Feed and Flour At C. N. Green & Son
The store runs a weekend clearance on flour and feed with spectacular prices across the entire stock. Chas. Frank Green says the offerings are the best bargains of the year and that prices will rise after stock is reduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. N. Green & Son
Chas
Frank Green
Milam Club Girls Named Gold Star Winners
Opal Loftin of the Friendship Club and Nadine Loftin of the Cavilla Club are two Milam County 4 H members named among Texas top one hundred for the year. A gold star pin will be given at a candle lighting during the short course. Their project included year round gardening and canning. Sponsors include Mrs Hulen McCasland of Davilla and Miss Lorenn Massey of Friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. & M. College
Milam County
State of
Texas
Opal Loftin
Friendship Club
Nadine Loftin
Cavilla Club
Hulen McCasland
Davilla
Lorenn Massey
Friendship
Encampment for 4-H Club Workers in City
An encampment for 4-H club boys and girls is set for July 9 and 10 at Wilson-Ledbetter Park. Miss Bertha Fae Strange announces Cameron Chamber of Commerce sponsorship with attendees from A&M College. Food preservation, dress and history contests will determine winners who receive short course scholarships. Judges include Kathryn Robbins and Sadie Hatfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson-Ledbetter Park
Bertha Fae Strange
Cameron Chamber of Commerce
R. R. Reppert
E. C. Martin
A. & M. College
Kathryn Robbins
Sadie Hatfield
Wallace named county judge in Kemp's absence
Members of the bar elected W. C. Wallace as special County Judge while County Judge Jeff T. Kemp is in Washington. Wallace, a young city lawyer, works with his father E. A. Wallace in their law practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Wallace
Jeff T. Kemp
Washington
Wallace
Kemp
E. A. Wallace
Central Freight Line Terminal Opens in Cameron
Central Freight Lines Inc opens a Cameron terminal to run a fleet of freight trucks under a trunk line permit from the Railroad Commission. Herman H. Schulz is local manager and will handle freight operations while railways oppose the concession and a Chamber of Commerce petition seeks to block it. The terminal occupies the old Coca Cola plant near the Ice Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Freight Lines, Inc
Cameron
Railroad Commission
Herman H. Schultz
Chamber of Commerce
Schulz
Coca- Cola
Ice Company
Milam County Announces July 4th Programs at Rockdale and Burlington
Milam County unveils a full day celebration at Rockdale featuring a fireworks display and dance to close the evening. The 25th Anniversary Celebration at Burlington Hall includes afternoon activities with baseball speaking and music, followed by supper and a dance. Racing and a daredevil auto circus are listed among daytime attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
American Legion Post
Rockdale
Regal City Post
Cameron
Jocal Legion Post
Regal City
Burlington Hall
Burlington
Evangelist Waltrip Opens Cameron Tabernacle Revival
Burroughs A. Waltrip, formerly the Boy Evangelist, conducts nightly services at Cameron Gospel Tabernacle starting last Sunday. He arrives as general evangelist for the Tabernacles after revivals in Beaumont and Lake Charles. He says the campaign aims to benefit the community with a soul stirring, old fashioned revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burroughs A. Waltrip
Cameron Gospel Taberncle
Mr. Waltrip
Harry H. Hodge
Sabine Tabernacle
Beaumont
Waltrip
Clairassieu Tabernacle
Lake Charles
Louisiana
The
Tabernacles
Cameron
God
Maysfield Revival to Begin July 17
The Maysfield union revival starts July 12 and runs through July 21 led by Rev. H. L. Joekel of Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary. Programs include evangelistic meetings and Bible studies with services at 11 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. The Maysfield and surrounding Milam County communities are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maysfield
Milam County
Joekel
New Faculty Member Elected By Board
Miss Mary Sue Hardage of Texarkana elected to succeed Miss Kathryn Robbins as home economics teacher in Cameron schools. Hardage, a CIA graduate with a B S degree, is highly rated as a teacher. Miss Lois Young named assistant to Miss Hardage in the Home Economics Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Sue Hardage
Texarkana
Kathryn Robbins
Cameron
Hardage
Lois Young
Masons of County Install Officers
Masonic installation services in Cameron drew lodge members from across the county. Officers from other lodges were installed during an invitation gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masons
Cameron
Clore Heads K P Lodge in Cameron
Lee R. Clore was elected Chancellor Commander of the Knights of Pythias at Cameron Monday night. Other officers chosen include Fred Reno as vice chancellor and W G Gillis as Prelate with several lodge members named to key posts. Six visiting Knights from Waco and Temple attended the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee R. Clore
Knights of Pythias
Fred Reno
W. G. Gillis
Wilson Killeen
Newell Johnson
Arma
J. M. McLean
Alvin Dusek
Jeff T. Kemp
M. G. Cox
Texas golfers hold annual invitation tourney at Cameron CC
The Cameron Country Club hosted 108 entrants in the Texas Golfers annual invitation tournament with players from 12 cities including Temple Waco Taylor Bastrop Elgin Hutto Georgetown Bryan Palestine Hearne Rockdale and Bellville. Low net honors went to KE Hasler Bastrop and Don Slade Waco with 66, Hasler winning on a coin flip. high scores and driving pitching contests also recognized with multiple local club members in top results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Cameron Country Club
Bunt Manning
Stanley Swift
Temple
Waco
Taylor
Bastrop
Elgin
Hutto
Georgetown
Bryan
Palestine
Hearne
Rockdale
Bellville
KE. F. Hasler
Don Slade
Cameron
Roy Sherrill, Jr
A. E. Rowland
C. G. Swift
C. K. Fraser
Wilson Armstrong
W. Meinsher
W. Il. Pruitt
Black Widow Spotted Near Rockdale Milam County
Dr. James Watson found a large Black Widow on a Milam County farm near Rockdale and placed it in a jar with a pouch of eggs. Mrs. Black Widow, involved in prior national attention, is on display at Dusek Pharmacy. Identification features include a red hourglass marking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Watson
Rockdale
Black Widow
Hollywood
Dusek Pharmacy
County Education Board in Meeting
The County School Board met in the District Court Room with members present including O. D. Graham Thorn dale EB B. Phillips Rockdale F R Currie Will Speigel Sharpe and Paul Fuchs Buckholts. Richard Ellison was appointed as a trustee at Baileville. Classification of the Salty School was postponed. The Fairview school was classified to teach seven grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County School Board
O. D. Graham
Thorndale
EB. B. Phillips
Rockdale
F. R. Currie
Curry
Will Speigel
Sharpe
Paul Fuchs
Buckholts
Richard Ellison
Baileville
Fairview
Conoley
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J. B. White
United States
House
John A. Logan
Milam Club Girls
William Wallace
Central Freight Line
Burroughs A. Walt UP
Evangelist
Clore
K. P Lodge
Texas Golfers
County Education Board
Meetin
Ted Matula
S. Matula
Ross
R. Michalka
L. Matula
iGeo
Matula
F. Michalka
F. Riehter
E. Hollas
Hrozek
Schigut
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