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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1953

Page

10

Farm Bureau Queen Crowned at County Contest

Bell County Farm Bureau events crown a queen after a pageant with a silver throne centerpiece. Miss Holloway advances to the district contest in Waco, with Milam County Bureau covering her wardrobe and district and state level opportunities outlined.

Bell County Farm Bureau W. H. Hanson S. W. McClaren, Jr District 8 Dennis Klein Milam Max McClaren Mr. Pruett Farm Bureau Joe Fragman Dwayne Bouley Billy Joe Hawkins Dennis Klin Miss Holloway Waco Milam County Winne Mineral Wells Chicago

Trade in Cameron Scatter Pins Event Supports Local Program

After the evening program attendees enjoyed ice cream as a token of thanks. Contributors include Lenora A. Bickett Milam County Farm Bureau office manager Mrs M H Wimberly Alvin Dorner Arch Prokisch T R Allen Monroe Dees W R Whitley William F Arthur Minnie Sager Clarence First Baptist Church Fritz Fahrendorf A W Bickett and S W McClaren Jr.

Lenora A. Bickett Milam County Farm Bureau M. H. Wimberly Alvin Dorner Archie Prokisch T. R. Allen Monroe Dees W. R. Whitley William F. Arthur

Crow Wins 50 Dollar Prize In Freight Contest

L E Crow a Cameron telegrapher towerman won a 50 dollar prize for the suggestion How to Prevent Loss and Damage to Santa Fe Freight The contest drew 5518 Santa Fe employees and 113 winners overall Top prize 500 went to Clarence R Hill of Richmond California 300 to Robert H Lafferty of Brownwood Texas 200 to G J Darrow of Guthrie Oklahoma The award will be presented by A B Clements Southern division superintendent in Temple Texas

L. E. Crow Cameron Santa Fe C. R. Tucker Crow Santa Fe Gulf Texas A. B. Clements Southern Division Temple Tucker Clarence R. Hill Richmond Calif Robert H. Lafferty Brownwood, Texas G. J. Darrow Guthrie, Okla

Funeral Services For Miss Dunham Held on Saturday

Miss Bessie Dunham, of Cameron Texas, died at St Edward Hospital. Funeral services were held at First Methodist Church Cameron with Dr. Mark C Magers officiating. Burial followed in Sharp cemetery. Survived by four brothers and three sisters.

First Methodist Cameron Mark C. Magers Sharp Marek Murns Miss Dunham I Tracy Texas Methodist Church Business and Professional Women’s Club Wesleyan Service Guild Milam County C. R. Isaacs Carl Black W. W. Markham C. S. Raney T. F. Locklen Byron Neal

United Christian Youth Meet Sunday

The United Christian Youth Movement met Sunday evening at the Christian Church. Rev Harsh J Brown explained the Christian Youth Fellowship to the group. Next Sunday the Methodist Church youth will present their organization. Mr and Mrs Bill Balhorn visited San Angelo on Saturday.

United Christian Youth Movement The Christian Church Christian Youth Fellowship Harsh J. Brown Methodist Church Methodist Youth Bill Balhorn San Angelo

Pecans and kin: Texas crop value and family notes

The report cites 1880 pecan market activity in San Antonio with about 1.25 million pounds sold. Texas produces roughly 30 million pounds annually, last year valued near $10 million. It notes Mrs Becker Fritz Burger of Germany and two sisters Mrs Louise Schwettman and Mrs Wm Wegeholf, plus 30 grandchildren and 26 great grandchildren. Sam Houston of Cameron was admitted to St Edward Hospital on July 20 for medical treatment.

Fritz Burger Germany Louise Schwettman Wm. Wegeholf San Antonio Texas Sam Houston of Cameron St. Edward Hospital

Land Sale Ordered in Judie Versus Judie Case

District Judge O D Graham ruled the disputed land be sold and the proceeds distributed with Joe Judie receiving one half and the remaining one half divided among James Judie Grace Sheppard L G Judie Ethel Lee Smith Tomey Judie and Joe Judie Ir.

Joe Judie James Judie O. D. Graham Grace Sheppard L. G. Judie Ethel Lee Smith Tomey Judie

Casco Dismissed in Land Title Suit

The case Carroll Robertson et al versus Lena Ward and others seeking to clear title to land was dismissed July 21 in district court. The plaintiff must pay the court costs.

Carroll Robertson Lena Ward

Introducing Johnny Ray Hurt Milestone Birth in Milano

Johnny Ray Hurt, son of Mr and Mrs J R Hurt of Milano, was born at 2 30 a m July 21 at St Edward Hospital. He weighed 9 pounds 6 ounces.

Johnny Ray J. R. Hurt Milano St. Edward Hospital

97th Birthday for George W. Allen Noted in Local Update

George W. Allen will celebrate his 97th birthday on Friday July 24. Born in Marshall County Alabama in 1856 he is the father of Dempsey Allen and Grady Allen both from Cameron. Anthony Maxfield and two women from Buckholts and Rockdale are receiving medical treatment at St Ed hospital.

George W. Allen Marshall County Alabama Cameron Dempsey Allen Grady Allen Anthony Maxfield C. J. Orsay Buckholts T. F. White Rockdale St. Edward Hospital

Mrs Lunsford Heads Off on Fort Worth Dallas Vacation

Mrs Mamie Lunsford left Wednesday to spend a week in Fort Worth and Dallas visiting her daughter and son in law Weldon and Mrs Bollinger in Fort Worth and then visiting son and daughter in law Marvin Lunsford in Dallas. Mrs Jack Hood of Brady visited in Marlin while on vacation in Cameron.

Mamie Lunsford Fort Worth Dallas Mrs. Weldon Bollinger Marvin Lunsford Jack Hood of Brady Marlin Cameron

Business Visitors Clyde Moore and Gene Walker in Cameron

Clyde H. Moore of Cavilla and Gene Walker of Gause were in Cameron on Wednesday for business commitments.

Clyde H. Moore Cavilla Cameron Gene Walker Gause

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Burfau Miss Hanel Bessie Dunham Washington Avenue United Christian Youth Meet Mrs. Becker Fashion Shop Minimax Casco
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