Jehovah's Witnesses to Attend Dallas Assembly of 1953
Ten delegates from the Cameron congregation will attend a July 13 to 17 assembly at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas. Expected attendance includes 23,000 delegates from Southern States and Latin America regions, with Spanish language sessions for delegates. The event is part of eleven international Christian conventions featuring a keynote discourse by N. H. Knorr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses
Dallas
Cotton Bowl
Fred Starnes
Latin America
South America
West Indies
Starnes
United States
Europe
Canada
Chicago
Vancouver
Los Angeles
New York
London
Paris
Rome
Nuremburg
Stockholm
the Hague
Watchtower Society
N. H. Knorr
Africa
Australia
Far East
Ben Arnold Homecoming Set at Cameron City Park
CC Sproull president and Mrs Alice Mitchell secretary announce the annual Ben Arnold Homecoming will be held July 17 at Cameron City Park. Attendees are invited to join the group and bring a picnic lunch to share at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Arnold
Cameron
CC. Sproull
Alice Mitchell
Cameron City
Saddle Club at Diamond Day Show in Temple
Cameron Saddle Club attends Santa Fe Diamond Day in Temple on June 29 with 39 local members in the downtown parade and members competing in Grand Entry at the Temple Longhorn Horse Show. Ritbons group wins includes Second place in Fairiston Class and Third in Western Courses Class. Palomino Halter Class winner Tally shown by Mrs. Joe S. Hickman. Quarter Horse Show yields Fourth Place ribbons for Pretty Bueno and Red Pepper bred by N FE Barron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Saddle Club
Temple
Cameron Club
Eden
R. L. Vate, Jr
Joe S. Hickman
Lyle McDermott
Presbyterian Meet Held At Sharp Church In June
The Austin Presbytery of the Presbyterian Church U S A met Tuesday June 28 at Sharp Presbyterian Church with Rev Kenneth Reeves as moderator and Rev Frank R Neff as stated clerk. Sixty three attended and a barbecue dinner followed. The next meeting will be in Smithville September 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Presbytery
The
Presbyterian Church
Sharp Presbyterian Church
Kenneth Reeves
Frank R. Neff
G. C. Hagood
Austin
General Assembly
Los Angles
Calif
B.A. Conner
Fred M. Mayes, Jr
Presbytery
Smithville
Eight Ball Games In Two Leagues Thursday
The Summer Recreation Program featured two leagues with games Thursday night. In the Texas League, Team I beat Team 4 10 to 7 with Doskocil as winning pitcher and A Garcia catching. In a close Senior Softball contest, LeRoy Thompson's Team 1 defeated George Hollas' Team 3 6 to 4, John Wayne Josey pitching for Thompson and Clyde Kœning for Hollas. An extra inning decided the late matchup between teams managed by W. K. Leonard and J. C. Damron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Team
Doskocil
A. Garcia
Hobson
Robinson
Simmons
Saddell
Davis
Moody
Koenig and Brant Lead Pitchers in Hard Fought Game
Koenig pitched for the winners with Solomon catching. Bob Brant ly pitched for Team 4 and Larry Jackson was the catcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koenig
Solomon
Bob Brantly
Team 4
Larry Jackson
Highway Committee of Local C of C Plans Banquet
The Highway and Good Roads Committee of the Chamber of Commerce met to arrange their annual banquet honoring Texas Highway personnel and county officials. The event is scheduled for Monday July 13 at 7:30 p m to recognize the cooperation from county and state on local roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway and Good Roads Committee
The
Chamber of Commerce
Texas
Highway Com
Schmidt Zelisko wedding party entertained at Fuchs home
The Elizabeth Ann Schmidt and Lawrence Zelisko wedding party was entertained with a rehearsal dinner Saturday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Leo Fuchs in Cameron. Mrs Fuchs is the groom's sister, and the garden setting featured pink flowers and ivy with four tables lit by lamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Ann Schmidt
Lawrence Zelisko
Leo Fuchs
Cameron
Wedding Reception and Weekend Nuptials in Buckholts
Mrs Fuchs hosted a buffet reception with a pink and white theme after the wedding of Miss Elizabeth Ann Schmidt and Lawrence Zelisko at Hope Lutheran Church Buckholts. The couple, married Sunday evening June 28, plan a wedding trip to Florida and the east coast including Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Ann Schmidt
Lawrence Zelisko
E. C. Schmidt
J. A. Pietsch
Buckholts
Olen Freese
Corpus Christi
Jimmy Lester
Cameron
James F. Tracy
Linton
A. L. Zelisko
Austin
Edmund Schmidt
San Marcos
Alton Fuchs
Helen Armstrong
Miss Schmidt
Mr. Zelisko
Hope Lutheran Church
Florida
Washington, D. C
Gunners and Fishermen Fined for Game Law Violations
A summary of recent penalties shows gunners and fishermen fined for not obeying game laws. The arrest report from the Game and Fish department lists cash penalties tied to shooting and fishing violations across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Game and Fish
Fines Issued For Game and Fishing Code Violations
Ten men were fined up to 200 for disobeying game laws last month. Night hunters faced penalties including 100 fines for headlighting deer. Fishing violations centered on licenses with 104 charged. four Lufkin men were fined 100 each for using an electrical shock device. A Lampasas man received 200 for netting in Lake Buchanan. Texans may fish in home counties without a 1.65 license if not using artificial bait, and in adjoining counties without a license if not using artificial or live bait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Rockland
Austin
Lufkin
Lampasas
Lake Buchanan
Triggs Family Reunion Held in Cameron Sunday
The Triggs family gathered in Cameron for their first reunion Sunday. They met at the Country Club with a service at the local Methodist Church conducted by Rev. W. A. Triggs, then shared a family meal at the club and spent the afternoon visiting. Attendees included Mr and Mrs. Triggs and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triggs
Cameron
Country Club
W. A. Triggs
Triggs Family Reunion Noted Across Texas
A large gathering of the Triggs family is documented with members from Dallas Boyd Maysfield Houston Kingsville Cameron and Brownwood attending. Included are Mr and Mrs A J Triggs and Jr and son Mark Reverend Billy Triggs Adele R A Triggs Jr and wife Adele Mrs Jimmy O Neill Mike and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Triggs
Dallas
A. J. Triggs, Jr
Mark
Billy Triggs
Adele
Boyd
R. A. Triggs, Jr
Maysfield
R. A. Triggs
Jimmy O'Neill
Mike
Brownwood
George Triggs
Sharp
Monty Triggs
Tommy
Houston
Dan Hanna
Gill DeWitt
W. H. Baskin
Howard
Kingsville
H. Baskin
Sarah and
Marie Bonner
C. E. Triggs
W. O. Triggs
Howard Baskin
Cameron
Nookie Dorner Opens Body Shop in McLain Pontiac Building
Melvin Nookie Dorner announces Dorner Body Works in the McLain Pontiac Building on Fourth Street opening July 1. Dorner with twelve years of experience promises quick guaranteed service at low cost and offers day and night wrecker service with free estimates at the listed numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin
Nookie
Dorner
McLain Pontiac
Fourth Street
Helper Electrocuted While Installing Washing Machine
Cameron reports an accidental electrocution Friday morning as Isriel Williams, a colored helper for Earl Moseley, touched a live wire while installing conduit under the Oxsheer Smith house during a washing machine installation. Moseley says Williams had no wires on him and was found by a plumber’s helper after screaming. CPR started, and Cameron Volunteer Fire Department crews arrived. Humphry of Ft. Hood met her in Waco. she has served one year as a radar operator.
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Cameron
Isriel Williams
Oxsheer Smith House
Williams
Earl Moseley
Moseley
Cameron Volunteer
Humphry
Ft. Hood
Waco
Card of Thanks for Julius Hertenberger
The Hertenberger family thanks those who offered sympathy after the loss of husband and father Julius Hertenberger. Gratitude goes to doctors and nurses at St Edwards Hospital Father George Duda and all others for kindnesses shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Hertenberger
St. Edwards Hospital
George Duda
Miss Threasie Picha Visits Friends in Rosenberg
Miss Threasie Picha visited friends in Rosenberg recently, sharing hospitality and catching up on community events during a brief stopover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Threasie Picha
Rosenberg
Mary Green Resigns From Welfare Office
Mary Green resigns from the State Welfare Department local office after more than a decade in social work. She says she was told on May 31 her state job was finished and offered one more month's pay if she resigned. Green, with 17 years in social work, seeks new public service roles while referencing past work with the Texas Relief Datamistic9 and National Youth Administration.
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Mary Green
State Welfare Department
Green
Cameron Herald
Michalka Home Hosts Weekend Guests
Guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Michalka over the weekend were their daughters La Verne and Patsy of Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Michalka
LaVerne and
Patsy
Austin
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Saddle Club
Harvest Insurance
Allis-Chalmers
Allis-Chalmers Sales and Service
Cotlee
Hane
Matyastic
Stic and Sons
Cameron, Texas
Highway Committee of
Fuchs
Mrs. Fuchs
Body
Jay
Lone Star
Lone Stores Company
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