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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1951

Page

8

Sam White Completes 52 Weeks With General Life Insurance Co

Sam S White of Cameron completes fifty two consecutive weeks of weekly production for American General Life Insurance Company. Burke Baker announces the achievement as part of the App A Week Club. White, not a Cameron native, won local goodwill through business and civic work and now works with the Central Texas Agency based in College Station. He is married to Gloria Gibson and they reside with their daughter in Cameron.

Burke Baker American General Life Insurance Company Houston Texas Sam. S. White Cameron White Milam County Central Texas College Station Gloria Gibson

First Doctors Will Be Drafted in July

Washington Selective Service said today the first doctors among 717 to be called up this month will likely be drafted for the armed services on July 23. Physicians have been notified to report for induction but may apply voluntarily for commissions.

Washington Armed Services

Abilene Man Overturns Truck Near Cameron

Laster Mullins of Abilene escaped serious injury when his truck overturned five miles west of Cameron on Highway 36 while hauling watermelons bought near Raidkdale. Highway patrolman Jack Higginbotham said Mullins likely fell asleep at the wheel. Damages totaled about 350 for the watermelons and 300 for the truck with no other occupants. Mrs Alma Houston and son Joe Bill returned from Corpus Christi after visiting Mr and Mrs G A Wilson.

Laster Mullins Abilene Petibone Cameron Jack Higginbotham Highway Pn Mullins Riadkdale Alma Houston Joe Bill Corpus Christi G. A. Wilson

Logan Visits Baytown and Highlands Relatives

Alton Logan, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Y. Logan, is spending the week visiting relatives in Baytown and Highlands.

Alton Logan Mrs. J. Y. Logan Baytown Hichlands

Pilsonized Southern Select Deemed Bitter Free

G W Albrecht of La Grange Texas, a longtime Southern Select fan, says the new Pilsonized brew is drier and still preserves its flavor. The Galveston Houston Breweries promotes Southern Select as a dry, bitter-free beer.

Southern Select G. W. Albrecht la Grange Texas Albrecht Galveston-Houston Breweries, Inc Galveston

Milam County Women Excel in Insurance Sales Contests

Milam County woman James Elrod ranked sixth in collections among South West Texas Life Insurance sales staff for March to May and earned a $25 prize. Crippled and selling from her car, she remained one of the top six. she oversees six counties with four agents. Mrs. A W Rettig also won a cash award for May and both have two awards this year.

Rs. James Elrod South West Texas Life Insurance Company Texas Elrod Blue Cross Blue Shield A. W. Rettig South West Texas

McDermott Couple Welcome Murray Lyle

Dr and Mrs Lyle McDermott announce the birth of their son Murray Lyle born at 6 20 AM Friday July 13 at St Edward Hospital He weighs seven pounds six ounces and joins sister Paula Kim age three both mother and baby are said to be doing fine.

Lyle McDermott Murray Lyle St. Edward Hospital McDermotts Paula Kim

Card of Thanks for Condolences

The families of W. H. Dodson E. L. Peed G. E. Dodson George T. Henderson R. L. Dodson Roy E. Dodson W. K. Dodson and R. D. Dodson express gratitude for kindness and sympathy during illness and death of their mother. May God bless you all.

W. H. Dodson E. L. Peed G. E. Dodson George T. Henderson R. L. Dodson Roy E. Dodson W. K. Dodson R. D. Dodson

Mr and Mrs David Pratt Visit Cameron From Milano

Mr and Mrs David Pratt and their daughter from Milano were visitors in Cameron on Saturday.

David Pratt Milano Cameron

East Texas Chamber Plans New Building Opening in September

The East Texas Chamber of Commerce completes a 30000 building fund payment with a 16000 check from Henry M. Bell of Tyler. Hubert M. Harrison delivers to Mark Rodden and Hugh Sawyer as a kickoff for a September opening. A joint two organization committee will be announced. Officers listed include John C. Flanagan president and guards H S Weisman Oscar Burton Howard Hambleton.

East Texas Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Henry M. Bell Tyler ETCC New Building Fund Hubert M. Harrison Mark Rodden Longview Chamber Hugh Sawyer Harison Longview John C. Flanagan A. G. Hopkins H. S. Weisman Oscar Burton Howard Hambleton I. F. Betts A. T. Deere Gus Blankinship

Weekend Visit From Gueno Cahill Family

Mr and Mrs L B Gueno of Hous ia and Mrs S F Cahill of Little Rock spent the past weekend in the home of their brother Mr and Mrs M A Hearne.

President Installed as Rotary Club Ends Attendance Contest

Walter Sharpe presided at his first meeting as head of the Rotary Club. Bill Burns received a service pin for his term. Henry Liebman's team defeated Milton Schiller's team by one point in the six month attendance contest ending in June. The loser will host a steak dinner for the winners soon.

Rotary Walter Sharpe Bill Burns Henry Liebman Milton Schiller Civic Club

Emma Ruth and Henry Hearne Guests in Bryan Home

Emma Ruth and Henry Marvin Hearne of Bryan are guests this week in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Grady Gill and family.

Emma Ruth Henry Marvin Hearne Bryan Grady Gill

Mrs Theo Hines Bids Weekend Visit in Curry Home

Mrs Theo Hines of Houston visited her parents Mr and Mrs Tom Turner in Curry Saturday. The trip highlights family reunion and social hospitality in the seaside town.

Theo Hines Houston Tom Turner Curry

Lions Club President Reports at Atlantic City Convention

Herbert Nance, president of the Lida Firesmens Lions Club, spoke on his recent Lions International Convention trip. Held in Atlantic City, New Jersey from June 24 to 28, the event drew over 30,000 Lions from 31 nations, with a discussion of the Lions' accomplishments.

Herbert Nance The Lions Club Atlantic City New Jersey

Lions Convention Planned for Mexico City in 1952

The text notes Lions Club history values and their convention scheduled to take place in Mexico City in 1952, highlighting the organization and its ideals.

Mexico City

Womack Brashear Improves After Illness

Justice of peace Womack Brashear remains hospitalized at St Edward Hospital. He is making steady progress and will require several more days of care in the facility.

Womack Brashear St. Edward Hospital

Buick 1951 models offered at prices within reach

Advert explains Buick offers new 1951 models with Fireball Engine high power and smooth ride at prices below many sixes. It invites readers to visit showrooms to compare SPECIAL SUPER or ROADMASTER and experience Buick room, comfort, style and value for their budget.

Buick

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sam White General Life Insurance Co Abilene Man Insurance Co Mrs. McDermott East Texas Chamber Minnie Stedman Mamie A. Hefley Lida Firesmens Texas Power & Light Company RCA Henry J, Taylor ABC Network John Muse Motor Company North Fannin Cameron, Texas
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