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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1946
Page
7
The Cameron Fire Chief Ralph Michalka urges residents to assist volunteers by avoiding phone use during alarms, keeping distance from fires, and parking cars away from fire plugs. He warns that crowding or near-parked vehicles delays response and endangers lives and property.
Allan Shivers of Jefferson County Texas urged promotion to Lieutenant Governor. The text cites his twelve years as a senator and two years in military service as qualifications for presiding officer of the Texas Senate.
A crowded Cameron Theatre screens Behind Green Lights a 20th Century Fox action film starring Carole Landis and William Gargan. The plot features a murder entangling city politics and police, a missing corpse, and a romance between a young officer and a blonde suspect Janet Bradley charged with a crime she did not commit.
Junior teams played June 27 with Safeway defeating DuBios Methodist 9 0 and Moseley Electric over Carey Lumber 10 7. Senior league saw Tex Miller win 15 to 0 against Cameron Ice Cream. Friday schedule lists Ideal Hatchery versus Mack's Oil Co at 8. Mrs Bennie Winfield of Austin visited Cameron this week, a former Cameron resident.
Rev. Lester Morris of Somerville Burleson County accepts the pastorate of First Baptist Church Cameron after call on June 28. He will preach Sunday morning and night in his first day as pastor. Morris served 15 months in the European Theater as a chaplain with the 7th Army under Gen. Patch and with an evacuation hospital unit in early war experiences. Mrs Morris and son Lester, Jr. reside with the family in the church residence.
Bill Morrison returns to Cameron to canvas voters for the County Attorney race. He previously resigned to go to war in 1942 and served in Europe as a Tech Sergeant. After discharge he moved back home and filed in April for the July ballot nomination.
Mr and Mrs Sam L Porter and two children of Troup Texas with Mrs Theresa Shannon of Fort Worth visit the Beckerman home. Marjorie Kidd a State university student weekend with parents Oscar and Mrs OU Kidd. Mrs D Springer improving in Newton Memorial Hospital along with patient W C Henry of Wills Point. Jim Perkins of Hearne visits Cameron. Mrs Curtis McClenney of Cameron Route 3 lies in Newton Memorial Hospital. John Carroll Marshall returns from Nacogdoches visit with relatives.
Mrs. Mary Heintze of Buckholts is ill at Newton Memorial Hospital. L. C. Boyd of Bel Falls Electric Co operative is a patient in a Marlin hospital. Directors Swans and Irwin of Rockbed visited Mr Boyd Wednesday evening and found him doing well after a serious operation. Mr and Mrs Seth Corley of Buckholts were in Cameron recently. Mrs C L Canady attended the funeral of her brother in law Fred Clear Jr in Tulsa Oklahoma. Frances Sebesta and Ida Joyce Baggerly visited Mrs FE Sebesta at Scott and White Hospital Temple. Joe Bullock of Milano was a Cameron visitor on Monday. Mrs C F Sorel of Mission in the Valley visits her mother Mrs Bob Wiley.
Miss Marjorie Denson daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Denson has returned from a two week camp at Camp Karaokawa near Kerrville The Densons visited the camp last week and Marjorie traveled back with her parents
Misses Ann and Jean Bradbury stay with uncle and aunt in Franklin. Leila Nisbett of Dallas visits aunt in Cameron. Lucien Kruse, student at Texas A and M, visits parents. Mr. and Mrs. A B E Kruse, Mr. and Mrs. John B. Henderson and family return from a summer trip to New Orleans and other attractions.
E. L. McGuire of Rockdale and E. G. Stiles of Thorndale transacted business in Cameron early Friday.
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