Forged Letter and Fraud Court Shaping Annulment Views
A 1904 case illustrates how fraud in matrimony rarely yields annulment. The court upheld the marriage contract despite forged pastor letters and a false hobby claim, reflecting legal reluctance to cancel marriages and the public interest in preserving the family. A 1964 ABA Texas feature by Will Bernard argues this stance persists today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fla
John
New York
Benjamin Franklin
American Bar Association
State Bar of Texas
Will Bernard
Weekend visits and community notes from San Gabriel area
San Gabriel residents hosted relatives and visitors over the weekend. Several families reported trips to California cities, Houston and Corpus Christi, while church life included a house warming for Rev Melvin Zornes and family at the San Gabriel Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yetta
Harry Clark
Betty Harrison
Will Lovelace
Freeport
David McMillan
Cindy
Jeri Baker
Houston
David
Hugh McMillan
John
Howard Fulcher
Katie
Buell Isobel
Corpus Christi
San Gabriel Baptist Church
Melvin Zornes
Taylor
Howard Fulcher Jr
Christy Clark
Cameron
Lynette Terry
Mose Shavers
Bert Shavers
Austin
Lovie Shavers
Thorndale
Opal
Johnny Wilson
Corpus
Arnell
Roin Miske
Thorndale High School
H. W. Clark
Brian
Dale Stigall
Local families share weekend visits across Texas towns
Clarkson by Mrs J A Biasien and Mr and Mrs Robert Clark of Fort Worth spent the weekend with her mother Mrs W D Dodd. Many couples and families including the Hauks, the Ernsts, the Garrets, the Maddoxes and Skupins were noted visiting relatives in Buckholts, Dallas, Bryan, Houston, Temple and Sharp, with trips to Six Flags Over Texas and other regional gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Linke
Bea Farris
San Angelo
Judith Hutson
K. J. Hutson
Judith
Bea
Patsy Miller
San Diego
San Francisco
Los Angeles
California
J. A. Biasien
Robert Clark
Fort Worth
W. D. Dodd
Joe Hauk
W. W. Hauk
Jimmy Hauk
Buckholts
John Ernst
Barclay
Leon Ernst
T. W. Garrett
Giles and
Paul Garrett
Bryan
J. A. Blasienz
Dallas
Neal Combs
D. D. Harrisons
Six Flags Over
Texas
Hugo Miller
Monica
Ben Arnold
Louis Miller
Burlington
Alfred Kohring
Glenn
Lonnie Dodd
Milam 4-H Dress Revue date and entries updated
Milam County 4-H sets Dress Revue for July 26 at 7 p.m. in Cameron District Courtroom. Girls must bring garments and 4-H Clothing record hooks by July 25 noon for judging, with a 4-H Fashion revue to follow and refreshments served. Winners in subteen and senior divisions advance to Stephenville August 1. Local clothing groups and members involved include Marak Clothing, Rockdale, Minerva, and Unit I and II leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carel Ann Bennett
Milam
Milam County
Cameron
Stephenville
Rockdale Clothing Group
Stockdale 441
Unit T
Betty Margaret Orr
Clothing Jr
Sheila Bell
Deborah Stephens
Robin Yount
Julia Yount
Patsy Krenek
Joyce Krenek
Sherry McQuire
Minerva Clothing Group
Unit 1
Quen Solomon
Naomi Grown
Connie Cone
D. D. Solomon
Conway Cone
Viola Lamere
Minerva
Irving Names Former Yee High Coach as Assistant Superintendent
Leo Jackson, ex Yee High head football coach and athletic director until 1957, named assistant superintendent of Irving schools. He will leave a bank public relations post to start in August under W. T. Haynes, the current Irving superintendent. Sanford Layfield and Murphy Webster hold key roles in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Jackson
Yee High
Irving
Jackson
Hearing Tests Planned in Cameron by Temple Center
Free electronic hearing tests will be offered in Cameron at the Right Hotel on Tuesday July 26 from 10 am to 12 pm. Audiologist John B Haberer will conduct the sessions courtesy of Temple Hearing Center at 120 North Street, with follow up tests possible at the Temple office Thursdays and Fridays 9 am to 5 pm for those unable to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
John B. Haberer
Haberer
Temple Hearing Center
N. Ard Stin
Temple
Dodson Attends Texas Public School Administrators Conference
D R Dodson Cameron Independent School District superintendent was among 56 Texas public school leaders at the three day Public School Administrators Conference held at Southwestern University July 4 to 10. Chief lecturer Dr Gerald K Cragg of Andover Newton Theological School spoke on topics including The Foundation of the Church and The Church as the New Humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. R. Dodson
Cameron Independent
Texas
Gerald K. Cragg
Andover - Newton Theological School
Personal News From Houston Bryan Visit Families
Roger Gilleland Jr and the boys from Houston spent Monday with his parents Mr and Mrs Roger Gilleland. Mr and Mrs Wallace Durham of Bryan spent Saturday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Ray Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Gilleland Jr
Houston
Mrs
Roger Gilleland
Mrs. Wallace Durham of
Bryan
Mrs Ray Green
Eye habits when driving true false quiz summary
Three experts on eye habits for safe driving discuss true false statements. The piece notes steering by curb or left line is incorrect, and emphasizes looking 150 feet ahead with fringe vision, not constant rearward glances. It warns against overreliance on mirrors and urges awareness to prevent accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold J. Smith
John J. Cummings
Reuel A. Sherman
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San Gabriel
UMPC
Redelene
Friedrich
Clarkson
Cam
Eron
Wayne C. Pemberton
Houston, Texas
Marak Clothing Group
Marak 40 Clothing
Marak Community Center
Rosemary Tomek
Barbara Tomek
Patsy Tepera
Kathy Kostrom
Jennifer Kostrom
Jerry Kostrom
Rudolph Tepera
Carol Bennett
Tome
Cameron Drug
Kelvinater
Melvinstor
Kelvinator
Opesete
Mitchan Motor Company
Dodson
SWU
Southwestern University
Newton Centre
Mass
The
al Johns
Sy Tom Oka
Cerne
Grulby
Pops
By Warren Sattler
By George Wolfe
Jane Sherrod
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