John Muse Elected Commander of Cameron American Legion
John Muse, WWI veteran and owner of Muse Motor Company Buick Agency, was elected Commander of Edwin Hardy Post No. 9 at Cameron. Other officers named include John Fuller, FE Manning, Joe O’Neill, J A Henderson, H B McClellen, Vince Ermis, and Ivan Cleek with installation set for August 2 by District Commander Bill Elkins. Muse resides in Killeen.
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John Muse
American Legion
Edwin Hardy
Cameron
Muse
Muse Motor Company
Buick Agency
John Fuller
FE. J. Manning
Joe O'Neill
J. A. Henderson
H. B. McClellen
Vince Ermis
Ivan Cleek
Bill Elkins
The
Legion
Killeen
Canady-Worley Wedding invites Cameron friends
Mr and Mrs Cecil Leonard Canady invite their Cameron friends to the marriage of their daughter Carol Jane to Mr Stinson Ezell Worley of Dallas on Friday July 29 at eight oclock in the First Baptist Church. Reception follows in the garden at 24 East 13th Street.
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Cecil Leonard Canady
Cameron
Carol Jane
Stinson Ezell Worley
Dallas
First Baptist Church
Lawrence Smith
Houston
Jane Stedman
Wanda Slocum
Ft. Worth
Janie Monroe
Dana Monroe
Worley
Joe Roberts
San Antonio
Jimmy Robinson
Danville
Louisiana
Hilton Morgan
Ballinger
Cameron Schools
East 13Th Street
Galveston Visit Of Leland Tindall Noted
Leland Wallace Tindall spends this week visiting his sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Hugh Ridout in Galveston Texas This social item records a brief family visit in the city.
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Leland Wallace Tindall
Mrs
Hugh Ridout
Galveston
Meridian Family of Four Die in Head-On Collision Near Beaumond
Four members of the McCormack family were killed when their car collided head on with a trailer truck about 15 miles west of Beaumond while en route to a funeral. J A McCormack and his wife Ruth along with sons Edmund Earl and J Albert Jr. were named in the report. The truck driver faced negligent homicide charges and had recently received a company safety award. The crash left his vehicle on the wrong side of the road, according to State Highway Patrol Sgt. C L Russell. The family had moved to Meridian three years ago to the old Preston Hornbuckle ranch and learned of Mr. McCormack's father’s death yesterday. They had departed Meridian Saturday afternoon.
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Meridian
Beaumont
J. A. McCormack
Ruth McCarty MccCormack
Edmund Earl
Meridian High School
J. Albert Jr
About . v
Liberty County
C. L. Russell
State Highway Patrol
Russell
MccCormacks
Preston Hornbuckle
Claranell Wildegrube Faces Eye Loss From Baseball Accident
Claranell Wildegrube 13, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Wildegrube, will lose her right eye after a baseball bat strike at City Park. She was treated in Cameron and Galveston hospitals. surgeons planned an eye removal operation. Neighbors aided the family seeking specialist help amid an otherwise enjoyable day.
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Claranell Wildegrube
Edwin Wildegrube
Galveston
Cameron
Claranell
City Park
Clarawell
Mrs Stoebner Improves After Eye Operation
Mrs Emilie Stoebner recuperates at King Daughters Hospital Temple after an eye operation. Friends in Cameron report she is improving and recovering well.
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Emilie Stoebner
King Daughters Hospital
Temple
Cameron
Governor Beauford Jester laid to rest in Texas
Gov Beauford Jester died of a heart condition and his body lay in state in Austin capsized by public viewing. The funeral plane carried his body back to Texas, escorted by fighter planes. Family attended services at First Methodist Church as officials and mourners paid tribute to the governor.
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Gov. Beauford Jester
Gov. Jester
Jester
Austin
McCammon
First Methodist Church
Beauford
Senate Chamber
Mabel Jester
Joan
Beauford, Jr
Barbara
Corsicana
Supreme Court
High Court
National Guard
James E. Taylor
Kerens
Taylor
Durwood Manford
Allan Shivers
Edmund Heinsohn
University Methodist Church
John E. Hickman
Governor Jester’s Body Flown to Austin for Lie-in-State
The body of Governor Jester will be flown from Houston to Austin this afternoon. The big plane is due to land around 4 o’clock. He will lie in state in the capital until Tuesday around 4 p m before burial in Corsicana on Wednesday.
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Austin
Jester
Houston
Corsicana
25 Die In Violence Over The Week End
Violent deaths across Texas over the weekend include eight traffic fatalities four of which were a mother father and two sons killed in a single crash on the Houston Beaumont highway near Nome. Seven shot to death five drowned one in an oilfield accident and a boy killed by lightning. Two men died of undetermined causes.
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Texas
Houston-Beaumont
Nome
Headon
Alan Shivers Becomes Governor of Texas After Jester Death
Alan Shivers of Beaumont succeeds Governor Beauford Jester after the latter is found dead on a Houston train. Shivers, a two term Texas senator and veteran, was in Woodville when notified and was escorted by a Highway Patrol detail to Austin to assume the governorship.
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Alan Shivers
Texas
Beaumont
Beauford Jester
Jester
Southern Pacific
Houston
Shivers
Texas Senate
Cameron
Woodville
Texas Highway Patrol
Austin
Will Stoebner Improves After Tractor Burn Injury
Will Stoebner is reported improving from burns he suffered while repairing his tractor at his farm. He was working when excess gasoline line caught fire and burned his hands.
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Will Stoebner
Mr. Stoebner
Heat Reaches 100 Degrees Across the State
Cameron records 100 degree high on Monday reported by L W Smith local government observer. Dallas hits 102 Refugio 104 as heat blasts all sections of the state with no relief expected Tuesday.
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Cameron
L. W. Smith
Dallas
Refugio
Mrs Ramos of Monclova Visits Milam County Relatives
Mrs Geroveva T Ramos of Monclova Mexico, a coach, visits her brother Isidoro Tamez of Rosebud whom she has not seen since 1909. In Milam County she will also visit relatives Mr and Mrs Louis Dela Rosa in Cameron.
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Geroveva T. Ramos
Monclova
Mexico
Isidoro Tamez
Rosebud
Milam County
Two Local Women Vacation in Colorado
Miss Bessie Dunham, secretary in the County Clerk office, and Miss Lucille Stedman, connected with Swift Theatres, are spending a two week vacation in Colorado.
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Bessie Dunham
Lucille Stedman
Colorado
Miss Dunham
Miss Stedman
Swift Theatres
Kiester Families Plan Weekend Visit in Killen Home
Michael Kiester of Houston will visit Jimmy and David Killen, sons of Mr and Mrs Wilson Killen. Kiester's parents Mr and Mrs F L Kiester will also visit in the Killen home for the weekend.
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Michael Kiester
Houston
Jimmy
David Killen
Wilson Killen
F. L. Kiester
Killen Home
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