Yarrellton Social News Highlights Local Visits
Visitors in the John McDonald home include Mrs Johnnie McKinney of San Antonio J W Buddy Duncan of Wills Point and Mrs Bud Caddell of South Elm Ruth Solomon and Olivia Ricks of Austin spent the weekend with Ruth Solomon’s parents Louis and Ruth Solomon Wim H Donaldson of San Benito arrived from Camp Polk Louisiana to join his wife at the Charles Russell home Mrs Donaldson and her brother Billy arrived two weeks ago and will return with him later Vacation Bible School opened with good attendance and staff Charles Russell returned from Abilene. Wesley Griffin and family of Waco returned home after visiting their parents group enjoyed a river outing Randall Sparks and son Randy of Houston spent the weekend with Joe Ford Mr and Mrs E J Provasek visited his parents and attended the Masonic Lodge Mrs Tucker Wilkerson of Houston spent Sunday with her parents Frank Griffin visited Cameron Chas Russell home visitors included R W Hopper Haley Richardson Leonard Warren G L Gallatin Patsy Austin R M Yancy Abi lene J H Donaldson Billy Lock and more. Mary Frances Lesikar celebrated her 10th birthday with a party at her grandmother’s Yarrellton home Guests included Kay Manning Joanelic a Sherry Lynn Kubes Ann Ward Narvel Dana Barrett Leo Malone Raymond Batla Jr Jerry Jo Lesikar and others from Buckholts Cameron and Cameron area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McDonald
Johnnie McKinney
San Antonio
J. W
Buddy) Duncan
Wills Point
Bud Caddell
South Elm
Ruth Solomon
Olivia Ricks
Austin
Ruth
Louis Solomon
Wim H. Donaldson
San Benito
National Guard
Camp Polk
Louisiana
Charles Russells
E. M. Yancy
Abilene
Wesley Griffin
Waco
Zack Griffin
Rufus Harry
Randall Sparks
Randy
Houston
Joe Ford
E. J. Provasek
Masonic Lodge
Tucker Wilkerson
W. A. Wilkerson
Frank Griffin
Chas Terry
Cameron
Chas. Russell
Wekend
R. W. Hopper
Haley Richardson
Rosebud
Leonard Warren
Fort Worth
G. L. Gallatin
Patsy
R. M. Yancy
J. H. Donaldson
Billy Lock
Fisher Ward
Ann
Auttis Franklin
Smith Barrett
David
Charles Griffin
Charlene
Chas Russell
Bob
Loma
Billy
Genita
William Lock
Rogers
Lee Lock
Sharpe
Mary Frances Lesikar
Yarrellt
Kay Manning
Joan Horelica
Sherry Lynn Kubes
Ann Ward
Narvel
Dana Barrett
Leo Malone
Raymond Batla Jr
Jerry Jo Lesikar
Edd Posival
Buckholts
Raymond Batla
W. N. Kubest
Baby
Frank Lesikar
Mary Lesikar
Barbee Barrett
Frank Barrett
No. 3
A W McCullin Brings Interesting Film To Rotary Club
Cameron Rotarians heard a film by A W McCullin on the phases of petroleum after a July 18 barbecue dinner at the Milam Coffee Shop. Fred Reno hosted the event, with buffet service in the shop’s dining rooms as the weekly noon meeting resumed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Rotarians
Fred Reno
Reno
Milam
A. W. McCullin
Mrs Helen Peel Vacationing In New Orleans
Mrs Helen Peel, an employee at the PMA office, is spending her vacation in New Orleans. She is listed among local residents enjoying a leisure trip and has not reported any incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Peel
PMA
New Orleans
Miss Rythia Baker Visits Parents in Marlow
Miss Rythia Ann Baker of Austin spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Claude Baker in Marlow. She is attending college in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rythia Ann Baker
Austin
Claude Baker
Marlow
New Muscle-Relaxing Drug Now Available
Lederle Laboratories announces Flaxedil a new synthetic muscle relaxant related to curare. The drug aims to reduce anesthesia needs lessen nausea and promote quicker recovery in the operating room. It follows studies on arrow poison used by South American natives and its nerve ending effects producing temporary muscle paralysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lederle Laboratories
New World
Enlistment extended for 1-A men to August 1
Local Draft Board No 92 reports General Wakefield has extended the enlistment deadline for 1-A and 1-A-0 registrants examined and accepted to August 1. An inter service agreement delaying enlistment was temporarily rescinded June 15 to July 15 1951, allowing recruiting services to enlist up to induction orders. Milam County men may enlist by August 1 if not yet ordered for induction. J W Duncan of Willspoint visiting Buckholis. Duncan is the son of Roy Duncan of Willspoint and serves in the National Guard. Nancy Ruth Cobb visited Houston aunt Mrs J F Lucas for two weeks and returned home, also visiting Mr and Mrs E J Faseler at Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August G. Kunz
Draft Board No. 92
Paul L. Wakefield
Selective Service
Wakefield
Mr. Kunz
Selective Service System
Inter Service
Milam County
J. W. Duncan
Willspoint
W. W. Caddell
Buckholis
Mr. Duncan
Roy Duncan
National Guard
Nancy Ruth Cobb
J. F. Lucas
Houston
E. J. Faseler
Thompson, Texas
Rex McClaren Visits Sherwood McClaren in Waco
Rex McClaren is visiting his brother Sherwood Watty McClaren in Waco. He plans to return in the latter part of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex
McClaren
Sherwood
Watty
Waco
Letters on price controls and production debate
The letter discusses Mr Poage's views on price controls and questions his proposed plan. It argues producers need incentives and profit to maintain supply, warns fixed prices may reduce availability, and stresses production as the key to deterring high prices amid long-term international tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Poage
Frontier Mystery Seen In Gunplay at Milam Theatre
Frontier western drama Gunplay opens Friday and Saturday at the Milam Theatre starring Tim Holt and Richard Martin. Holt and Martin play cow punchers who pick up an eleven year old boy and learn his father was murdered as they pursue the killer to a stirring climax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RKO Radio
Tim Holt
Milam Theatre
Holt
Richard Martin
Mrs Price Improves After Foot Operation at Newton Memorial
Mrs Alfred Price underwent a foot operation at Newton Memorial Hospital last week and is reported to be improving nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Price
Newton Memorial Hospital
Printer's Devil Remembers Cameron News History
Jesse Wilkerson recalls early Cameron Herald days and George L. Henry’s leadership in 1911 1912. He recalls 5 weekly pay 2 dollars board and a memory filled with old Centinel copies and a wire-suspended office. He notes headlines in the paper and subscription contests, plus local Cameron memories and a request to publish excerpts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton F. Brown
Cameron Herald
Cameron
Texas
The
Herald
George L. Henry
Mr. Henry
Ebac
Henry
Maaw Times
Mead
Cade Hill
Jesse Wilkerson
P. S
Herak
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Carl P. Collins
Central
L. van Perkins
Jack Thompon
William Whenaker
Dearborn
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