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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1935
Page
2
Yee High School will add one hundred tablet arm chairs in the study hall for the new session. The library moves to the sewing room and the four long tables go to the library room. Seating will total about one hundred forty plus the library seating, with the auditorium serving as overflow.
London reports the salvage ship Artiglio used suction to recover gold bars and sovereigns valued over 200000 dollars from the liner Egypt, sunk in 1930. The operation marks a major recovery from the long-vanished vessel.
Mrs Robert Wilson hosted a Friday afternoon shower for Mrs Ed Wilson formerly Miss Fayne Wilson of Cameron The guest list included many from Sharpe community with visitors from Sharpe C R Middleton and Ber tie Fuqua Out of town attendees and Ina Cummings recent visit noted Judge J W Brown is improving after illness Delicate refreshments and games characterized the event.
The Corinth H. D. Club met at Mrs. H. A. Lindsay’s home with 13 members and 6 Binary Club members. Miss Kate Schwarzing led roll in the president’s absence, and members submitted yard wardrobe and pantry cards. Miss Strange demonstrated preserves from watermelon rinds and cantaloupes.
Lee and Tommy Howell, sons of Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Howell of Cameron, are rising as musicians and composers. Their hit "Chain Letters" attracts publishers interest as they work with the Jimmie Kline Band and aim for New York or Los Angeles publishers. They claim 35 songs in progress, with many completed tunes needing lyrics.
In Half Moon Bay California Prof W B Herms reports midnight blue lighting draws more destructive plume moths than other lights, aiding efforts to eradicate pests from artichoke fields.
Moscow reports Babushkin, renowned Arctic flyer, is expected to pilot a flight across the top of the world to Alaska as part of a Soviet polar expedition. The announcement places him with the expedition team exploring Arctic regions.
Information reaches Superintendent Perrin that Elizabeth Lanham is at the University of Texas for the last summer session. Culpepper also at UT, Robbins and Love return to CIA for the second semester. Posey and Wood report from Baylor in Waco, Callie Young at Southwest Texas State in San Marcos, Nabours at A M. Others likely taking summer work.
Frank Slavik, a World War veteran and active member of the disabled veterans association, renews his Herald subscription for another year. He owns land in the Marak section and receives mail on Route 3 out of Cameron as part of a large renewals wave.
Auto production in the United States and Canada rose 20 percent to 1,537,906 units in the first half of 1935, excluding Ford, compared with 1,280,609 in the same period last year and 48 percent above the five year average.
New York socialist leader Norman Thomas says he will campaign in Louisiana in October to oppose Huey Long and his demagogic policies.
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