Cameron Air Mail Link Expands with Daylight Route
A new daylight schedule from National Air Transport connects Cameron with Dallas Fort Worth Tulsa and Kansas City on Contract Air Mail Route No 3. Mail posted at Cameron at 2 28 AM reaches Fort Worth for a 9 35 AM northbound flight to Chicago and on to New York the next day, boosting banking brokerage and commerce by speeding mail and documents.
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Cameron
United States
Dallas
Fort Worth
Tulsa
Kansas City
National Air Transport
Bessie Hefley
Chicago
New York
Southwest
Post Office Department
Gas Now Available for Every Home Stargas Introduced
Stargas, a compressed natural gas, is introduced for home cooking without gas mains. Two cylinders pipe gas from outside to the kitchen stove, delivering a constant pressure clean blue flame. Purified and compressed by Lone Star Gas Co., Stargas offers portable natural gas for domestic use.
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Lone Star Gas Co
Farewell Sermon for Rev Clyde Yarbrough at First Christian
Reverend Clyde Yarbrough, serving as pastor at the First Christian Church, will deliver his farewell sermon Sunday night. He has filled the role during Rev Arthur M Hyde's evangelistic travels and recently preached the commencement sermon at Yee High School graduation in early June.
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Clyde Yarbrough
First Christian Church
Yarbrough
Arthur M. Hyde
Yee High School
Judge Kemp and Family Return From Vacation
Judge Kemp and Mrs Kemp and their daughter Ruth returned from a three week auto trip to eastern states. They visited Virginia historic Confederacy sites near New York and Washington with Miss Rosalie Baskin. The party traveled to New York Canada and Chicago with a fine trip report.
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Jeff T. Kemp
Ruth
New York
Virginia
Rosalie Baskin
Washington
Miss Baskin
Canada
Chicago
New York State
Kemp
Roosevelt
Albany
Plymouth Endurance Test To End Saturday
Dare Devil Williams drives a 72 hour endurance test in a Plymouth sedan from Sapp Motor Company starting Wednesday at 3 pm with a parade and nightly Magnolia station support. Prizes up to 160 dollars hinge on mileage and gasoline use while Williams remains chained to the steering column and cannot eat until the test ends.
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Williams
Sapp Motor Company
Plymouth
Rockdale
Magnolia
Dare Devil’ Williams
Dare Devil
the Herald
Wolves Enter Cameron Eat Chicken Near Church
A timber wolf with a chicken in its mouth was seen at 6 am by George Matula of the Green Brothers store as he arrived for a funeral call. The wolf came from the business district and stopped at the Methodist church to feed, leaving a chicken wing as evidence. A local resident commented that it looks like the wolf is near the door.
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George Matula
Green Brothers
Matula
Cameron
St Michael’s church Burlington dedicates new Spanish style building
The corner stone was laid July 7 for St Michael’s Catholic church in Burlington. Bishop C E Byrne of Galveston gave the dedication address and John P O’Neill read the proclamation and historical account. Rev Moriarty’s parish progress is praised for the achievement.
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St. Michael’s Catholic Church
Burlington
Texas
C. E. Byrne
Galveston
John P. O'Neill
the Herald
Father Moriarty
Bishop Byrne
Dean J. B. Gleissner
St. Joseph's Church
Bryan
J. T. Geiser
T. A. Ryan
St. Mary’s Church
Lampasas
Christopher Preker
St. Martin’s Church
Tours
Otto Bauer
Church of the Visitation
Westphalia
Cornerstone Laid at St Michael's Church Burlington
The cornerstone of historic St Michael's Catholic Church in Burlington was laid on Sunday July 7 in a ceremony attended by hundreds. Bishop C E Byrne of Galveston delivered the address praising parish sacrifices and outlining development plans. The rite included a procession of clergy and a parish dinner.
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Burlington
Byrne
Health Talk by Dr. W. R. Newton at Milam County picnic
Dr. W. R. Newton spoke at Wayside park during a Milam County Women’s Home Demonstration Club educational picnic about advances in medical science. He noted past plagues and smallpox, urged personal health responsibility, and predicted longer life through medical progress within a generation.
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Milam County
Wayside Park
W. R. Newton
Citizens National Bank Condensed Statement for Cameron TX
Condensed bank statement for The Citizens National Bank issued in Cameron Texas dated July 12 1900. The notice notes a six day period after charter grant by the United States Government and lists resource figures though the text is partially corrupted.
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United States
Eppersons Spend Week in Fort Worth
Dr and Mrs A S Epperson spent last week in Fort Worth visiting local institutions and enjoying the city.
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Mrs. A. S. Epperson
Fort Worth
Demonstration Clubs Hold Annual Barbecue Meeting
Home Demonstration Clubs of Mi am county led by Minnie Bartholomew and Boys Clubs under George Banzhaf held their annual meeting at Wayside Inn with a noon barbecue. Speakers included Dr W R Newton Katherine Robbins and judges Gillis Kemp. About 300 attended as four years of work were summarized.
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Clubs OF County
Miam County
Minnie Bartholomew
George Banzhaf
Wayside Inn
W. R. Newton
Cameron Hospital
Kathryn K. Robbins
W. G. Gillis
Jeff T. Kemp
Ethel McKinney
Jones Pratrie
Hugo Aigner
Miss Bartholomew
Congressman Luther A. Johnson Visits Cameron
Congressman Luther A. Johnson of Corsicana visited Cameron for the Central Texas meeting of Legion men and spoke to veterans and locals. He left Friday for home after visiting friends, ending a popular tour in the Friendly City.
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Luther A. Johnson
Corsicana
Cameron
Texas
Legion Men
Mr. Johnson
Sampson Returns From New York Visit To Cameron
T G Sampson has returned to his Cameron home after a several week stay with his son Fred F Sampson and family in New York City. He left Cameron for New Orleans where he boarded a ship to New York and came home by boat this week in improved health.
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T. G. Sampson
Cameron
Fred F. Sampson
New York City
Mr. Sampson
New Orleans
New York
Corner Stone Ceremony For Greater Citizens National Bank
The bank prepares to seal its corner stone Saturday at 4 p m with Gov T B Henderson to speak. A large relic collection includes letters by Oxsheer Smith and photos of Cameron families and bank founders. The 1900 deposits were 4591 19 and current resources exceed 1 7 million.
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Greater
Citizens National Bank
Hon. T. 8
Henderson
Parma Pioneer
Oxsheer Smith
Smith
Austin
Bexar
Guadalupe
J. B. White
The
Herald
Winklemann
Bobne
Chas. Pitts
Brenham
Ana
Pitte
C. L. Penn
Waxahachie
Cameron
H. Fr. Smith, Sr
J. M. Ralston
H. F. Smith Sr
Ox Sheer Smith
H .F. Smith
J. T. Sneed
W. L. Baird
Moseler Lock and Safe Company
Hamilton
Ohio
Sam Bidermann
Dallas
Legion Men Celebrate Here With Barbecue
The American Legion barbecue and celebration on Thursday July 11 was a success according to officials. Visitors and speakers included State Commander Scott and Congressman Luther A. Johnson. A parade followed by a barbecue in city park and a big dance at night gauged strong interest in Legion work across the state.
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American Legion
Scott
Luther A. Johnson
Legion
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Church House
Sato Michheels Chur
ST. Michael’s
ST. Michaels Church
Women’s Demonstration Organization
Cameron, Texas
Tooy
U. S
Mane Owen
Tota
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