First Baptist Church Cameron Urges World Relief Offering
Pastor Rev Lester L Morriss leads Cameron First Baptist in a World Relief drive with a Texas Baptist and Southern Baptist coalition aiming to raise 3500000 nationally and 600 locally for missionaries. Funds will be sent directly to aid starving people worldwide.
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First Baptist Church
Cameron
Lester L. Morriss
Baptist Churches of Texas
Southern Baptist Churches
South
Rev
Morriss
Southern Baptists
Baptist
Christian Science Sunday Lesson Readings Set for July 21
The Life themed lesson will be read in Christ Scientist churches on Sunday July 21 with a golden text from Psalms 118 17 27 and Psalms 27 1. The Christian Science textbook Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy is cited to state Life is God eternal and self existent as the everlasting Being.
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Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
J. W. Treadaway Buried Sunday in Cameron
Funeral services for J. W. Treadaway were held at 4 p m Sunday July 14 at Marek Burns Funeral Home Cameron with Rev C W Sanders officiating Interment followed at Oak Hill Cemetery He was born July 12 1873 in Wiona Mississippi and came to Texas in 1881 He died July 11 at Fayetteville Arkansas Veterans Hospital He never married and his surviving relatives include one brother J M Treadaway of Cameron five nephews and other relatives Veterans groups conducted the service and pallbearers were from Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion.
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J. W. Treadaway
Marek-Burns
Cameron
C. W. Sanders
Hearne Baptist Church
Oak Hill
Marek-Burns Funeral Home
Winona
Mississippi
Texas
Treadaway
Philippines
Baptist Church
Veterans Hospital
Fayetteville
Arkansas
Mr. Treadaway
J. M. Treadaway
Veterans of Foreign Wars
The
American Legion
Marlin Approves White Way Lighting Plan for Downtown
Marlin city council passed an ordinance adopting a white way lighting system for downtown streets. The plan, from Southwestern Electric Service, promises cheaper street lighting and 2 percent city revenue from lighting and power, about 4900 annually net, with a 20 year franchise and increased business illumination.
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Marlin
S. Dpd
Williford
Southwestern Electric Service Company
Centennial Funds financial statement released
The financial statement by O. B. Horstmann shows 6,144.54 on hand and 491.68 in receipts with 4,328.83 cash balance. A 522.74 cash settlement paid to H. M. Akers to compensate performers after a Saturday event, plus 15.00 concessions, was approved. The Cameron tax value system is criticized as antiquated and inequitable, with calls for a scientific renovation to improve tax equalization. The local board named includes Miss Lillian Atkinson, H. B. McClel len, and Albert Collins.
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H. M. Akers
Cameron
Batte Store Sells First Class Cooking Oil and Groceries
Batte Store offers first class cooking oil among a selection of groceries for sale. The listing highlights oil as a featured product alongside other everyday items.
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BATTE
Rotary Club Aims at Global Fellowship and Peace
The article notes Rotary Clubs around the world from New Zealand to Wales share Cameron club goals. It emphasizes improving understanding among business leaders, community projects, and advancing goodwill, understanding, and world peace through professional fellowship.
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Bourg
New Zealand
Norway
Portugal
Straits Settlements
Sweden
Netherlands
Philippines
Wales
Rotary
Rotary Club of
Cameron
Cameron School Transfer Push Seeks Student Enrollment
Cameron officials urge neighboring district patrons to transfer their children to Cameron as schools expand a modern program. Mr Hanes stresses new funding changes demand official transfers. Jimmy Johnson of Calvert conducted business in Cameron recently.
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Cameron
Hanes
Mr. Hanes
Jimmy Johnson
Calvert
Rainey Tax Plan and the Politics of Pervasive Influence
The piece argues for taxing natural resources to fund public services in Texas, praising Rainey’s proposed approach over lobbyist resistance. It rebuts accusations of communism as a smoke screen, recalling past battles over taxation and public welfare while lauding lawmakers who champion the common people.
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American Congress
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Austin
Pecos
Texas
Senate
Rainey
Jim Hogg
Hell
Haw River
America
Burns earns a Colorado vacation while in business
Mr and Mrs Bill Burns are in Colorado for a few days vacation. Bill has not rested since Navy discharge and returned to Marek Burns Funeral Home and Insurance Agency. They plan to return home within two weeks. Mrs R E Wise of Maysfield is ill but improving in Newton Memorial Hospital.
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Bill Burns
Colorado
Bill
Navy
Marek Burns
R. E. Wise of
Maysfield
Newton Memorial Hospital
Cameron Equalization Board 9 Hears Tax Value Plea
Cameron's Board of Equalization met Monday morning. Mayor A. W. McCullin urged a certified system of tax values and a careful survey to locate additional revenue for mounting city government expenses.
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Cameron
Board of Equalization
A. W. McCullin
McCullin
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Christian Science Services
Marlin White Way
Financial
Statement OF Centennial Funds
Centennial Funds
O. B. Horstmann
Committee On Finance
Taylor
Lillian Atkinson
H. B. McClellen
Albert Collins
Amittee
Socscs KeeSeertedeves
Central Committee
Semel
A. E. Matula
Cameron, Texas
J. O. Mitchell
Buckholts, Texas
Homer Rainey
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
Frankline D. Roosevelt
Flying Fortress
Equalization Board
Cameron 281
L. D. Shaw
Precinct No. 3
Posee
Panamas
Wallace
Attorneys AT Law
First National Bank
Charlie Hightower
W. C. Allen
Brunswick Tires
ACK
S. C. Allen
West First Street
Cameron Hotel
Chenille
Edsmond
Drygoods
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