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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1936
Page
8
Fire Capt. William McGraw complained after his company was summoned to a street wash following a truck crash that dumped 17 000 eggs, cracking and scrambling across the roadway. The incident prompted the department to prioritize cleanup over firefighting duties.
An old tale claims the Loch Ness monster has moved to France in 1994 with reports from Le Petit Parisien and The Observer describing sightings twenty miles south of Limoges in the forest of Paltou. Residents fear a strange, unclassified cry and report uneasy nights as farmers investigate the source.
Dick Hyman uncovers archaic laws that still exist in states from New York to California. His 120 page volume, It’s the Law, reveals goofy ordinances and curious statutes that amuse and educate readers.
A Durand road hen on the Wesley Roberts farm forcibly took five newborn kittens from their mother and has kept them ever since. The hen shelters the litter in a manger and only allows the mother cat to nurse. The mother cat cannot reach the kittens when the hen is present and once the cat moved the litter, the hen located and retrieved them.
A Salt Lake City restaurant manager provides two dalingtonias with a monthly supply of raw hamburger lightly seasoned with paprika. The carnivorous plants thrive on insects and meat as their sustenance.
Sheep owners complained about roaming dogs in Paulding County. The dog warden established a curfew requiring all dogs to be home from sunset to sunrise.
The Cameron rally features Judge Gillis defending Dr. Newton against Bert Ford’s charges. Milam County backers, including H. M. Hefley and Dan Tyson, praise Newton’s integrity as 5000 Milam farmers are cited as supporters. Yee High band plays as about 30 cars tour the district ahead of a likely first primary win.
Mrs. B. F. Bailey departed Wednesday for Caldwell to visit her daughter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Milton Lehmberg and her mother Mrs. Blue at Independence.
The piece argues for good roads and public parks yet urges preserving some hilltops and forests in untouched states, distant from highways and the noise of speeding motorists, so nature lovers can experience solitude and undisturbed scenery.
The candidates spoke in San Gabriel Monday night Buckholts Tuesday night and Burlington Wednesday afternoon at 3. o clock. The campaign will close in Cameron Friday night July 24 following a long standing custom.
W. B. Burnett of Jones Prairie showcases three large white cling peaches at the Cameron Herald office, two weighing a half pound and one three quarters. He notes the 400 plus fruit on the tree, aiming to top his rival Uncle Pete Wilson. Granddaughter visitors Misses Marjorie and Dorothy Almon of Dallas stay with their grandparents J. H. McLerran and wife.
A large Cameron delegation attended the Czech Day program at the Texas Centennial Expo in Dallas on July 19. Girls and boys from Cameron participated in the Beseda, a dance of the native country, with listed attendees including Agnes Barta Lidie Krenek Albina Merka Amelia Novotny Emilie Plsek Albina Jedlicka Josie Rezner Julie Cubacak Rosey Klecka Angeline Gelner Lorine Reznicek Judith Hrozek Mary Svoboda Lily.
The unnamed source lists Antony Lanicek Antony Kuzel Agnes Doh nalik Helen Zarvel Matilda Zarvel Mrs Stanley Hromcik Emil Fahtinger Louis Fehtinger August Barta Stanley Hromcik Vernon Jakel Jim Cubacak Frank Kopriva Joe Rozner Johnnie Gelner Frank Jedlicka August Mikulec Leonard Mraz Ladis Hrozek Majinrz Mraz Ed Svoboda J D Ruzicka Julius Majek John Majek Frank Dohna lik John Dohnalik Jr and Mrs Fred Reno as vacant in Cheyenne Wyoming.
A plate and ice cream benefit supper will be held in Marlow tonight July 23. Virgil Cowara in charge says plans are completed for a large crowd. Mr and Mrs Tyson Freeman of Maysfield welcomed Beverley Lane Freeman born July 11 at Cameron Hospital.
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