Fire damages church ruins as repairs loom
A church fire caused heavy smoke and water damage with estimated losses potentially exceeding 2500 dollars. Rev. Lambert reported neighbors and Cameron Fire Department removed most furniture and the piano. Sunday services will be held at Mrs MackAthey’s home and All Saints Episcopal Church plans youth and evening services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambert
Houston
Jimmy
Fort Worth
John Fanes
Cameron Fire Department
MackAthey
All Saints Episcopal Church
Milam County Holds Election Preparations and Races
Milam County Democratic Executive Committee oversees election supplies and judge instructions. A. Judkins dies after long service as election judge at Branchville precinct. July August primaries assign new judge Mrs Alice Harlan Cole. County race results and prize winners from a July poultry show announced with Ed Parnell as guest speaker and Leo Fuchs hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Woods
Milano
Texas
Charles Denman
Jimmy Alford
Gause
Fred Pearce
Thorndale
Louis Hubnik
Cameron
Ed Parnell
Texas A & M College
Tarnell
Leo Fuchs
Chamber of
Commerce Poultry Committee
J. D. Moore County
Local Sponsors List Highlights Community Support
A roster of sponsors includes Benny Massen gale Kunz Planing Mill Jack Rains Goldfarb's Jim Campbell E A Perrin Johnny Ruhac Hi H Pruett Curtis Felfe Ideal Hatchery Bobby Baird Milam Coffee Shop Harry Gilbert Jr Safeway Stores Danny Crow Dr W E Boyd Donald Alford Mack's Oil Company Vernon Cage First National Bank and Larry Williams Caperton's highlighting civic backing for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benny Massengale
Kunz Planing Mill
Jack Rains
Goldfarb’s
Jim Campbell
E. A. Perrin
Johnny Ruhac
Hi. H. Pruett
Curtis Felfe
Ideal Hatchery
Bobby Baird
Milam Coffee Shop
Harry Gilbert, Jr
Safeway Stores
Danny Crow
Dr. W. E. Boyd
Donald Alford
Mack’s Oil Company
Vernon Cage
First National Bank
Larry Williams
Caperton’s
Belton area man dies from tornado injuries
A man born November 9 1890 in Bell County died after being injured in a home collapse during a tornado. He had been hospitalized since the event and funeral services were set for 4 p.m. Sunday July 18 at Phillips and Luckey Funeral Home with N Lawson and Ollie Williamson officiating. Interment followed at Salty cemetery. He survived by his widow five sons Clarence and Curtis Lee both of California Jack stationed at Camp Chaffee Fort Smith Arkansas Lester of Bergstrom Air Force Base Austin and George of Salty and one daughter Mrs Catherine Rate of Wink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence
California
Curtis Lee
Jack
Camp Chaffee
Ft. Smith, Ark
Lester
Bergstrom Air Force Base
Austin
George
Salty
Catherine Rate
Wink
Road Work Details and Contracts Summary
Project notes list various road contracts with time allowances and expenditures. U S 190 and US 77 at Travis Street near Cameron show $380 846 contract value with $33 994 in June and $400 and $53 to date. US 79 Bushy Creek Relief No 1 to Salt Creek involves 0 6 mile grading and bridge work with Ernest Loyd 175 days allowed and 10 days used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Creek
Ernest Loyd
Roadwork Contracts Report for Falls and Surrounding Areas
Details of highway contracts across Falls County and nearby routes. Projects include FM 485 Buckholts to Yarrell ton 7.1 miles grading and base work under M. E. Ruby with 125 days allowed, 73 used, and totals of 105,032 dollars with 31,413 in June. FM 1240 and FM 147 near McClanahan to Otto 5.7 miles under Holland Page with 125 days allowed, 104 used, 74,596 dollars with 15,146 in June. U S 77 near Rosebud to Lott 7.7 miles under Fred Hall and Son with 260 days allowed, 65 used, 399,543 dollars with 40,383 in June.
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Buckholts
Yarrellton
Falls County
McClanahan Nort
Otto
Holland Page
U. S. 77
Rosebud
Lott
Fred Hall & Son
Miss Olga Europata Dies in 1929 Funeral Planned
Survivors include widow daughter Mrs George Chitwood Jr of Houston mother Mrs Mary Kovar of Houston four sisters Mrs Joe Raska Belton Mrs John Jakubec Jr Temple Mrs R P Wilkinson Waco and Mrs Leo Dodson Georgetown one brother Emil Drisga Corpus Christi ten nieces and nephews one great niece and one great nephew Funeral services set for Czech Moravian Brethren church Wesley near Brenham Monday at 2 p.m. Rev Henry Beseda Sr Caldwell officiating Burial in church cemetery with Simonk Buske Brenham in charge
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Chitwood, Jr
Houston
Mary Kovar
Joe Raska
Belton
John Jakubec, Jr
Temple
R. P. Wilkinson
Waco
Leo Dodson
Georgetown
Emil Drisga
Corpus Christi
Wesley
Brenham
Henry Beseda, Sr
Caldwell
Simonk- Buske
Tindall paperhanger obituary notes Milam County roots
Mr. Tindall, born in Milam County's Marlow Community on July 19 1875, was the son of early settlers Sue and S P Tindall. He and his widow, the former, are named in the notice as part of the community's history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Tindall
Milam County
Marlow
Sue
S. P. Tindall
Tindall Family Remembrance Noted With Funeral Plans
Tot Walden, who moved to Waco in the early twenties and visited Cameron and the Marlow Community, is remembered as brother to John Heber and Ed Tindall and Mrs. John Hobson and Mrs. Annie Short of Cameron. Survivors include his widow two sons James Emery Tindall of Waco and Dick Tindall Jr of Indiana two sisters Mrs Annie Short and Mrs John Hobson of Cameron three brothers Ed John and Heber Tindall of Cameron and two grandchildren. Funeral services set for 4 p.m. Friday July 16 at Wilkerson Hatch Funeral Home in Waco with interment in Waco Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tot Walden
Waco
Cameron
Marlow
John
Heber
Ed Tindall
John Hobson
Annie Short
James Emery Tindall
Dick Tindall
Indiana
John Tindall
Heber Tindall
Wilkerson - Hatch Funeral Home
Election Returns Broadcast Planned for July Primary Night
Max McClaren, chair of the County Democratic Committee, says the July primary election returns will be broadcast Saturday night from the district courtroom at the Cameron courthouse. Edwin Brod will install the loudspeaker by 7 p.m., with volume sufficient for the courthouse lawn crowd to hear the results as they come in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer
Carl Black
Cratic
Texas
Milam County
Democratic Executive Committee
U. A. Petty
Sharp
Petty
C Cairman
Max McClaren
A. Judkins
Branchville
Preeimett
Alice Harlan Cole
Cameron
Bob Nelson
Jim Miller
Leonard Allen
Frank Haley
Hernman Yezak
Sith
County Democratic Committee
Edwin Brod
Candi
Brad Offers Help to Committee on Announcing Returns
Dates with opponents usually find their reguar spot with clipboard in hand and take down votes of each precinct. Brad has offered his services in aiding the committee in making it possible the announcing of returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brad
Smiths Announce Birth of Jesse Ray
Mr and Mrs Theodore F Smith announce the birth of Jesse Ray weighing seven pounds twelve ounces in a local hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore F. Smith
Jesse Ray
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Polaze
Wrimary
Lee
Mack
Cameron, Tex
Grisham
Drisga
Olga Europata
Tindall
Mortons
Libby
Texson
Okra Green
Delmon Spinach Calif
Rosedale
Garden Sweet
Kimbell
Kimbell’s
Welch
Simmons Water
Armours Cloverbloom
Bird Brand
Oleo, Hormel Sb
Heinz
Durkees
Ben Ramsey
Water
Ramsey
Ae At
Fedders
Push
Green Furniture Co
Green & Boedeker
Cameron, Texas
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