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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1928
Page
4
The progressive firm must constantly seek new customers as population shifts erode loyalty. An energetic advertising campaign draws in inquirers and keeps a steady stream of trade, offsetting losses as customers drift to competitors. Rural life should attract people to country living to sustain farming and food production at reasonable costs.
The piece discusses farmers moving to cities seeking better earnings, risking reduced farm productivity and higher prices. It warns of potential national and state concern over food supply and stresses the impact on rural education and services.
The piece satirizes money worries and consumer anxiety. It notes studies from Illinois University researchers saying money is less a germ carrier than coins that destroy bacteria and lightly mocks self help authors and autos. It ends with a quip about buying before affording it and summer's endless worries.
Mr. H. R. Edwards of Milano, long time Milam County educator and superintendent of public schools, becomes the first Texas representative of the National Life Association of Des Moines to join the Better Business Club. His recent membership places him among early honorees after a nationwide contest among salesmen. He wears his membership button with pride, signaling efficiency and strong professional footing.
The Methodist church invites all members and friends to a Mid-Summer Rally next Sunday. At 11:00 a.m. the sermon is Rebuilding the Walls of Jerusalem and at 8:00 p.m. The Town of Do Nothing. Sunday School meets at 9:45 with a closing assembly from last week remembered fondly. Leaguers are urged to return to activity at 7:00 p.m. next Sunday.
Democratic Executive Committee named election managers for the July primary held on the 7th. The list includes managers from Cameron, Milano, Minerva, Rosebud, and other precincts with numerous individuals named for each precinct. The committee also awarded the contract for delivering primary ballots and election supplies.
Marriage licenses issued include J. D. Brewer to Velma Emmons Floyd Stapleton to Corrie Hair Tilmon Ponton to Annie Price Clarence Pinkerton to Annie Hilto J Candy to Anie Hickey Geo L Barrow to Della Haeniseh Emil Kachuk to Mary Porubsky T Bankston to Lola Wer ren
The Church of Christ begins a series of meetings Sunday July 1. The public is cordially invited to attend the services.
Mr and Mrs C F Green and Mr and Mrs Stanton Dossett left Tuesday night for Houston and Galveston. They returned Wednesday night.
deeds recorded listing W A Wood to B N Barten for 101.08 acres in W Prichard grant and other transfers including Cameron parcels and Cameron area tracts, prices range from 10 to 15 thousand dollars, involving Planters National Bank Rosebud and several individuals.
Vogelsang Church invites attendees to a Friday night box supper with homemade ice cream on July 6. Candidates may use the event to make their public announcements. The notice suggests a community gathering with election info potential.
An Ice Cream Supper is planned at Walker's Creek on Friday night July 6 to benefit the local church. Everyone is invited to attend the community event.
Gov. Al Smith sends a telegram congratulating Sen. Joseph T. Robinson on his nomination as running mate. Smith recalls campaigning in New York in 1920 and says Robinson has a strong constructive record and that he shares in the nation’s and the party’s pleasure.
Scoutmaster Joe Matula notes large Monday meeting with two new members initiated. Panther Patrol leads, with five first class and two Star Scouts. A three patrol competition for games and lectures begins, while Buckholts scouts attend regularly. Camp planned for river trip after next week. Roy Weems Jr. remains absent due to illness.
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