Field Day At A and M College Draws Milam County Visitors
Milam County farm people attended the Experiment Station Field Day at A and M College. George Johnson directed the program with tours of the poultry farm dairy plant meat cooling hog barn and field plant stations. Miss Jessie Whitacre spoke on diet for Texas school children and other topics. Mary Bowling and Bertha Strange represented Milam County in the delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. & M. College
Milam County
George Johnson
Jessie Whitacre
Texas
Bertha Faye Strange
George Banzhaf
Banzhaf
T. O. Walton
A. B. Conner
Sarah Bowling
Gause
Central Texas
H. D. Key
Sadie Hatfield
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Malaria Cure
An old advertisement extols Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a tasteless quinine remedy that not only relieves malaria symptoms but destroys the infection. It claims the tonic builds blood with iron and fortifies against future attacks, praising safety for children and recommending store purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Gulf Oil High Mileage Oil Boosts Car Owners Savings
Tests at Indianapolis Speedway under the A A A supervision show Gulf Refining Companys new high mileage oil delivers 28.5 percent more miles per quart than three medium priced rivals. Cars averaged 1,800 miles over four days and 450 miles per oil brand with careful consumption checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf
Indianapolis Speedway
American Automobile Association
Gulf Refining Company
Indianapolis
A.A.A
Cottage shows ideal home for average family design
The cottage illustrates ideal house building for the average family and was donated to the college by the Lumbermen's Association of Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Lumbermen's Association of Texas
August Schroeder 18 Buried at Sharp
August Schroeder 47 died suddenly at his home near Sharp on July 1 1933 from a heart attack. He had battled typhoid fever and months of illness but remained active. Survived by wife Emelia Liermann and two children Dorothy and George. also brothers George and Emily and sisters Mrs Hoppe Mrs Persky and Mrs Carick. Funeral at Sharp Lutheran church with Rev A D Rode. urban cemetery Sharp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Schroeder
Sharp
Mr. Schroeder
Fayette County
Fred Schroeder
Emelia Liermann
Rosebud
Dorothy
George
Lutheran Church
Emily
E. C. Hoppe
Thorndale
A. J. Persky
Norman Valley
Carick
Sharp Lutheran Church
A. D. Rode
Taylor Lutheran Church
Homemaker Class Meets at City Park for Meeting
The Homemaker Class of the Baptist Church held a Friday afternoon session at City Park. Mrs Leath opened with prayer and Mrs Oscar Kidd, president, read the thirty fourth Psalm. Eight members attended a social hour with a picnic lunch after business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
City Park
Leath
Oscar Kidd
Reynold Lake Valley Once Lighted By Indian Fires
Johnnie Brown of Sharp describes Reynold Lake Farm four miles east of Sharp as a former Indian hunting ground and possible Pueblo site. D. W. Humphries reports a collection of about 2500 artifacts from graves near the levee south of the river. Burial customs noted include squaw buried by the river and a man on the hill with water and Brave to ward off evil spirits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Brown
Sharp
Reynold Lake Plantation
Little River
Newmman Valley Bridge
Holtzclaw Bridge
Reynold Lake Farm
Commanche
Great Southwest
Reynold Lake
D. W. Humphries
Sharpe
Social visits span multiple Texas towns this week
Mr Posey and daughter Elizabeth along with Hope Oliver Tree of Beaumont visited the E I Mode home. Temple couples Jimmie Coward family and Jessie Coward family also spent several days with friends and relatives. Visitors include Mrs Milton Hillard of Houston and Mrs SS J Henry, Cameron and Curry residents, and extended kin from Rice and Yarrellton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Posey
Elizabeth
Hope Oliver Tree
Beaumont
E. I. Mode
Jimmie Coward
Wanda Lee
Nelda Joyce
Temple
Milton Hillard
Houston
SS. J. Henry
Frank Schote
Hazel Ray
Cameron
John Tindall
Inez Lake
I. M. Wilkerson
Yarrellton
Hugh Edmondson
Rice
L. J. Boatright
Curry
Jesse Coward
Jesse, Jr
Virgil Coward
R. M. Conner
Hoyte
Monte Coward
Hairston
Jesse Epperson
Gordon
Richard
N. Z. Hayes
Burlington Pair Leaves for Chicago World’s Fair
Johnie Camron of Burlington travels with Mr. and Mrs. Benie Winfield and Mrs Winfield’s sister from Cameron by auto to Chicago for the world’s fair and to attend to business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnie Camron
Burlington
Benie Winfield
Mrs. Winfield
All of
Cameron
Chicago
Lone Star Gas Ad Wins Third Year First Prize
Lone Star Gas System captures first prize for the third consecutive year in a national advertising contest among major U.S. gas companies. The winning ad titled Natural Gas Is Your Lowest Priced Domestic Servant was chosen from ads published in over 200 Texas and Oklahoma papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Star Gas System
United States
Public Utilities Advertising Association
Grand Rapids
Mich
Newsoe
Texas
Oklahoma
Willard C. Wiengel
Will C. Grant
Western Newspaper Union
Lone Star
Wiegel
Westphalia Farmers blank Cameron Comets in Cen-Tex clash
In Sunday action the Westphalia Farmers defeated the Cameron Comets six to zero in Cen-Tex league play. Ben Arnold Bengals hammered 15 hits off Heitmann and Guess as Sluggers errors fueled a 15 run output. Sluggers managed two runs in the fourth inning on two hits and two errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Westphalia Farmers
Comets
Ben Arnold Bengals
Heitmann
Guess
Gold Star Mother of Milano Heads to France Visit
Mrs. Stella J. Burgess of Milano, a Gold Star Mother, left her home Saturday for New York to sail with a group for France to honor her son Leonard T Burgess who died when the Cyclops was sunk early in the war. The party expects to return in late August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother of
Milano
France
Stella J. Burgess
New York
Leonard T. Bur
Gress
Cyclops
America
Notice of School House Bids in Milam County Texas
Milam County Texas invites sealed bids for a two room school house at Hamilton Chapel on grounds south of Rockdale. Bids due July 17 1933 at 9 am in Cameron office. Plans at Turner Lumber Rockdale. bid deposit of 100 dollars required. contracts may be rejected.
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Cameron
Texas
Hamilton Chapel
Rockdale
Turner Lumber Company
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Bereavement
The Michalka family extends sincere thanks for acts of kindness sympathy and beautiful floral offerings shown during the illness and death of their husband and father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe J. Michalka
Lady Takes Cardui Alleviating Side Pain
Mrs H E Slaughter of Norman Oklahoma credits Cardui with relief from long standing pain in her right side after feeling run down and dizzy. She began using Cardui last summer and reports improved health after several bottles. Cardui is available at local drug stores.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Federal Land Bank of
P. S. Graves
Cameron National Farm Loan Association
Sallie
Kate McLane Johnson
Coleman-Eplen
Billie Marek
James L. Coleman
J. R. Munro
Austin
W. S. Byars
Ranger Byars
Marlow
Billie Bickett
L. N. Posey
Florence Mode
Baylor
Belton
Lone Star Gas Ad
Kathryn Robbins
Cardui
Little Fell
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