Tucker Seeks More Time and Records in Bank Audit
District Court heard a petition filed by J. C. Tucker through attorneys W. A. Morrison and W. A. Morrison Jr. seeking more time and additional documents to complete the Cameron State Bank audit. This is a second request after a prior hearing denied parts of the records. a hearing is scheduled. Seventeen indictments were returned in May against Tucker for embezzlement and false entries related to a dealership fund shortage, with the bank closing December 17, 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Tucker
W. A. Morrison
W. A. Morrison Jr
Cameron State Bank
Tucker
Dodson
Marlin
Phone Rate Decrease Sought In Waco By 1000 Subscribers
City commissioners in Waco were to hear petitions from 1000 Southwestern Bell Telephone Co subscribers seeking a rate decrease. The company reports losses in the area, citing 1200 subscribers lost in two years and a belief rates will be reduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
E. E. McAdams
Telephone Company
Fredric March Star Cast for Merrily We Go to Hell
Fredric March selected for the lead in Paramount's Merrily We Go To Hell at Milam Sunday. The film dramatizes Cleo Lucas novel with March portraying Jerry, a lovable man testing fate through liquor and domestic strain opposite Sylvia Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredric March
Bill
MILAM
Paramount
Cleo Lucas
Fredric Maren
Dr Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
March
Jerry
Miss Lucas
Joan
Hell
Tallulah Bankhead
Sylvia Sicney
Maren
Milami Theatre
Sylvia Sidney
Revival Service At Church Of Christ
Evangelist J. Early Arceneaux leads a revival at the Church of Christ with increasing interest. Services are held each evening at 8 15 as the group emphasizes Christ and scriptural authority to persuade people to become Christians. Public invitation extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
J. Early Arceneaux
Christ
Neff to Address Milam Baptist Encampment
Former Governor Pat M. Neff will speak at the Milam County Baptist Encampment in July. The fifth annual session opens July 24 at Wayside Inn, with speakers Puerto from Texas Baptist leaders each evening including Dr. Howard Williams, Rev. Asa Avant, and Baylor University president Neff on July 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat M. Neff
Milam County Baptist
Milam County Baptist Association
Wayside Inn
Little River
W. B. Breazeale
Ft. Worth
Texas Baptist
Howard Williams
Dallas
Asa Avant
Lampassas
W. H. McKenzie
Austin
J. C. Hardy
Belton
J. L. Wharton
Bryan
Neff
Baylor University
Mrs Edna Brady Loses Damages Suit Against Santa Fe Railroad
A district court jury denied Mrs. Edna Brady 50 000 in damages in a suit over her husband’s death at a Santa Fe grocery in October 1930. Brady sought 25 000 actual and 25 000 exemplary damages. The case began Tuesday with prior mistrial and a 9 00 am verdict on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Brady
Santa Fe Railroad
Brady
M. G. Cox
Cameron
E. A. Camp
Rockdale
W. G. Gillis
Duff & Duff
G. C. Sloane
Foreman
J. D. Kornegay
Robert Menn
Hubert Phillips
H. Voss
Id Brockenbush
A. L. Sheppard
J. D. Campbell
A. L. Burnett
J. L. Hightower
Ryan
J. C. Turner
Will Caldwell Dies Suddenly in Cameron at 62
Will Caldwell 62 died suddenly Wednesday afternoon at Milano at 1:30 p m from a heart attack while working on a highway job. Born in Williamson County 1870 he moved to Cameron as a boy and lived there many years. Funeral 5 p m Thursday July 7 at Presbyterian church with Oak Hill Cemetery interment. Coleman Eplen Funeral Home in charge. Survived by his widow and several children. He was an esteemed citizen and longtime Christian gentleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Caldwell
Milano
Caldwell
Cameron
Williamson County
Presbyterian Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Coleman Eplen
Joel B. Hardigree
First Presbyterian Church
The
Christian Church
Roosevelt Accepts Democratic Nomination by Air in Chicago
Democratic Governor Roosevelt of New York flew from Albany to Chicago to accept the party nomination. His selection seen as unifying Democrats and aligning with a platform hailed as the party's strongest in decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
New York
Democratic Party
United States
Albany
Chicago
Wages High as 100 Per Day in Gas Asset Valuation
Satterwhite cites Railroad Commission action on Lone Star Gas Company assets near Cameron. He notes legislative funding, a December contract for valuations, and a 100 day completion window plus per diem wages up to 45 500 dollars for the work. He warns of delays extending into next winter and critiques the wage scale in the contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railroad Commission
Cameron
Satterwhite
Ozona
House of Representatives
Austin
V Terrell
Terrell
Lone Star Gas Company
Texas Legislature
Texas
Weather Week Ending July 6 1932 Table
The table prepared by local weather man and tinner and plumber A Tag lists daily maximum and minimum temperatures for the week ending July 6 1932 and the rainfall amounts if any.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pr. A. Tag
Ant
Phone 590
Methodist Church Services Next Sunday Planned
Regular church services will be held next Sunday with morning sermon titled Jesus Christ as our Alternative and evening topic Results of Despondency. Attendance remains steady as warm weather continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Jesus Christ
Tarver Sisters Visit From Ben Arnold For Fourth
Miss Fannie Tarver of Ben Arnold spent last week with her aunt Mrs G B Taylor. Joining them was her sister Miss Maxie Tarver a student at Toby's Business College in Waco. They attended the Fourth and return to Waco on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Tarver
Ben Arnold
G. B. Taylor
Maxie Tarver
Toby’s Busines College
Waco
Milam Theatre Slashes Talkie Prices for July Programs
Milam Theatre reduces admission to 25 cents nights and Sundays and 20 cents matinees with children under 12 admitted for 10 cents. The July program features Fredric March, Sylvia Sidney in Merrily We Go to Hell, Ann Harding in Westward Passage, Warner Baxter in Man About Town, Claudette Colbert and Clive Brook in Man From Yesterday, Joan Bennett in Trial of Vivian Ware, George Sidney and Charlie Murray in Cohen's and Kelly's, Wheeler and Woolsey in Girl Crazy, Walter Huston in A House Divided, George Bancroft and Wynne Gibson in Gentlemen and Lady, plus a selected feature on July 24–26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam Theatre
Stanley Swift
Fredric March
Sylvia Sidney
Ann Harding
Warner Baxter
Milam
Karem Morley
Claudette Colbert
Clive Brook
Joan Bemmett
Vivian Ware
George Sidney
Charlie Murray
Cohen's
Kelly's
Hollywood
Wheeler and Woolsey
Walter Huston
George Bancroft
Wynne Gibson
McGregor to speak at Centennial Celebration at Marak Church
H McGregor of Austin will be the principal speaker at a Centennial Celebration marking the 200th anniversary of George Washington’s birth at Marak Church on Wednesday July 13. An English address is set for 1 50 p m with Rev K Kacer speaking Bohemian at 2 50 p m. Dinner at noon and afternoon political speeches by state and local candidates follow with Hon B P Matocha of Cameron presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. McGregor
Austin
Marak Church
George Washington
McGregor
Rev. K. Kacer
B. P. Matocha
Cameron
Catholic Insurance Union Convention Set For Cameron July 13
About 150 delegates expected in Cameron on Wednesday July 18 for the Catholic Insurance Union state convention to convene at National Hall. A. Kallus of Hallesville serves as president. The five day session pauses on July 18 for a Centennial celebration and Marak church carnival with Matocha presiding and T H McGregor and Rev Kacer delivering talks. Meals provided at Legion Hall with Mrs B P Matocha in charge. public invited with small meal charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Catholic Insurance Union
National
A. Kallus of
Halletsville
Marak
Matocha
Milam County
Firemen Triumph Over Westphalia Farmers 4 1
Cameron Firemen defeated Westphalia Farmers four to one on a Wednesday afternoon. Everett Peel held the Farmers to five hits. Cameron scored in the first on Pepper Young's walk and an infield error. Archie Peel doubled and scored in the third, and E Peel plated in the fourth. Cameron left ten on base. one error was recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Firemen
Westphalia Farmers
Everett Peel
Westphalia
E. Mees
Hoelsener
Sored
W. Mees
Lea
Bate
Pepper Young
Seond
Archie Peel
McDonald
Jenness
Wiley
E. Peel
Williams
Young
Glenn
Cameron
Jone
A. Peel
Mrs J E Love Heads East for Weeklong Visit
Mrs J E Love and her children left Wednesday for a week visiting relatives in Chesman. She plans a few days in Cameron with her parents Mr and Mrs M W Price before returning home to Sweetwater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Love
Chesman
Cameron
M. W. Price
Sweetwater
Legion Celebration Draws Large Crowds in Cameron
One of Cameron's largest Fourth of July crowds attended a three day celebration with carnival attractions at City Park a rodeo at Lawless Green field wild jack rabbit roping goat roping and cow milking contests. Dan Moody former governor spoke at the park and campaigned for Governor Sterling. A big fireworks display closed the event as Legion Post expected earnings of two to three hundred dollars from proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Legionnaires
City Park
Lawless Greenfield
Waite of
Bynum
Milton Osburn
Alton Robins
Curtis Barron
Joe Casey
Frank Hosetien
Dave Ethridge
H. M. Akers
O. White
Dan Moody
Moody
Sterling
The
Legion Post
Cameron Masons Elect Officers For Year
At the regular meeting of the A. EF. & A. M. San Andres Lodge No. 170 in Cameron, officers were elected. W. M. Jesse Brock, S. W. P. W. Davis, J. W. A. J. Smith, Treasurer J. W. Maygeed, Secretary H. E. Garner, Tiler N. L. Caperton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. EF
A. M. San Andres Lodge No
Cameron
Jesse Brock
W. M. P. W. Davis
S. W
A. J. Smith
J. W
J. W. Maygeed
H. E. Garner
N. L. Caperton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Milam Baptists
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
John B. Hawley
W. Freese
Marvin S. Nichols
Laftsmen & Instrument
Catholic Insurance Convention
Cameron Masons
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