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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1954
Page
12
A reader suggests creating two separate Departments of Agriculture to host opposing price support policies. Farmers would choose annually which department governs their selling terms, freeing farming from partisan politics while keeping options for both flexible and rigid supports.
The Haddox family thanks friends for kindness shown during illness and death of Homer K Haddox husband father and grandfather. Special thanks to Dr John T Richards for service Odd Fellows ritualists Woodmen of the World ministration Phillips Luckey for arrangements. Visitors include Leslie Davidson and family of Houston and B V Dragoo family of Temple.
Loretta Brock of Cameron received two national honors from the U S Government for draft administration ideas. The awards, presented by Brigadier General Paul Wakefield in Austin, include official certificates and personal letters from Major General Hershey. Brock proposed annual reviews of classifications, now adopted nationwide, and a new printed form.
In Houston on July 17 Miss Collins was honored at a luncheon hosted by Miss DeLois Prescott at her home on Candlelight Lane. Eight guests, including Miss Rose Nixon of Corpus Christi, enjoyed chicken pies, fruit salad, dessert, and a bridge session. The event foreshadowed Miss Collins and Mr. Peacock's August 12 wedding at Cameron's First Methodist Church.
The D A Y Auxiliary hosts a Cameron gathering with National Commander Mrs Katherine Early of Dallas State Commander Mrs Frances Dishner of Dallas and Regional Commander Mrs Walter Obermiller of Cameron. The 8 p m session at Mrs R L Batte Sr home features installation of new officers with Mrs Batte as local commander and Mrs Ruby Fogel as adjutant. Members of Disabled American Veterans and Auxiliary are urged to attend. Mrs Early and Mrs Dishner will be guests of Mrs Batte during their Cameron visit.
Miss Charlotte Collins bride elect of Robert Louis Peacock was honored at a Coke party hosted by Miss Marilyn Peters on Friday July 16 at 829 Algregg Street Houston Texas.
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