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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1946
Page
2
Mr and Mrs Hubert Bell and daughters Barbara and Margaret Kay of Freeport visit Mrs Lucy Clifton in her home. They also traveled to the Rio Grande Valley and toured Carlsbad Cavern in New Mexico.
Clayton Kahler has returned to Cameron after 15 months in the Pacific and received an honorable discharge. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Kahler. Mrs. H. E. Graham hosts extended guests including Mrs. Alice Skinner of Davidson Oklahoma and Mrs. Kate VanMeter of Caldwell. Also visiting are Mr. and Mrs. Ben White of Beaumont.
Mrs Thelma Hughes of Houston plans a visit to Camon to see relatives and friends. Mrs John Michna of Cameron is reported doing well as a patient at Newton Memorial Hospital.
The Walkers Creek cemetery will be worked on Wednesday July 31. Those with an interest should attend or appoint a representative. Grounds will be burned off with pear burners to ease the work.
Mrs Thomas White spent Sunday with her mother Mrs Walter Marek in Burlington and helped entertain the Ladies Aid Society of the city, a social gesture reflecting local community involvement.
Mrs. Jim Childers spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hardy. She is a former Cameron resident and taught in the public schools here.
The annual Pleasant Hill homecoming Sunday attracted Mr and Mrs Bill Alex Bonds Judge and Mrs Jeff T Kemp and Judge and Mrs Ed Gunn in attendance. Judge Gunn delivered the address to a large crowd at the event with a big dinner served.
Mr and Mrs J T Veach and Mr and Mrs J Simpson of Springfield Illinois visit Mr and Mrs H N Tate and family. Mrs Veach is sister of Mrs Tate and they have not seen each other in six years.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Tate and Ed gar Tate of Texarkana made a today visit with their brother H. N. Tate and family in Cameron.
Mrs H L Hillard spends several weeks visiting relatives in Memphis Tennessee. Mr and Mrs Casey Slocombe of Houston are vacationing in Cameron with his parents Mr and Mrs Den Slocomb. Parma Radio Service advertises low cost radio repairs for any make.
Mrs. Guy Chandler hosted the Ladies Auxiliary of the local VFW post on Monday with about 25 members present. The group reviewed the membership drive ending that day and announced 12 new charter members including Mrs. Eddie Horstmann and Mrs. Marjorie Shapiro. The next regular meeting is July 25 at 8 p.m. in the Knights of Pythias Hall.
Radio repair shop Parma Radio Service advertises handling all radio makes. Call 104 for service inquiries and turnaround.
Miss Aline Griswold secretary of First Baptist church will be away for three weeks. She serves as pianist at the revival in South Elm during the first week and will travel with her parents to Shenandoah Iowa to visit Hibert Griswold and family. Mary Nell McClellen will act as church secretary in her absence.
At the home of Mrs. O. G. Zotz the past weekend the family held a reunion. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. George Zotz and son George of Palacios, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Zotz of Goose Creek, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar A. Zotz and daughter Mildred, Robert and O. G. Zotz Jr. of Cameron, and Miss Florence Zotz of Rockdale. It was the first time in six years all the Zotz children were together. A weiner roast and picnic supper were enjoyed at the park Saturday afternoon, and the family spent the day at the Zotz home.
Mrs. Evelyn Matthews of Waco has returned home following a several day visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Ed Gunn in another Texas town.
Hostess Mrs Ernest Kahler welcomed guests Sunday July 13 for a miscellaneous shower honoring Mrs Leroy J Kubecka. Attendees wore carnations and gifts were presented in a decoratively arranged home setting. The honoree, formerly Miss Claudia Holmin of Armstrong Canada, now resides in New Orleans Louisiana.
H L McCulloch and family thank Cameron Volunteer Fire Department and neighbors for preventing destruction of their home on North Travis Street Monday morning. Mrs Rob Dosch of Houston visited her mother Mrs Ray O'Neil over the weekend. Mrs Hamilton Bonnet and three daughters of San Antonio visited the John Henderson home.
Mr and Mrs Jack Hardy of Houston relocated to Cameron to join Mrs Irma Kelley at the Kelley Nursery, expanding the nursery’s staff and local ties.
S. E. Brogdon representative of Southwestern Life Insurance Company is ill at his home in Cameron. His offices will be closed about ten days and friends are invited to visit for business or a good laugh. He recently underwent an operation at Torbet hospital in Marlin and is recovering well.
A list of relatives and friends from Abilene Navasota Dallas Beaumont Rogers Bryan Houston Belton Temple Rosebud Barclay and Bruceville gathered to honor Granny Mc Elwrath at her funeral. Notables include Mrs Alice Rhodes J J Johnson Mrs Carl Stevenson Troy Ray Mallon Mrs Iva Rhodes Van Dyke Mrs Cora Nix Mrs Addie Brownlow Frances Kilgore Marion Nix and many others.
Mrs Dan Lunsford and Mrs Maude Ethel Mullinix spent several days in Baton Rouge visiting Mrs Charles Patton who accompanied them. They had an enjoyable trip.
At the meeting last Thursday night July 18 H B McClellen acted as installation officer Clan B Beastey was installed as Noble Grand M H Nance as Vice Grand Lester Turner Chaplain H N Tate Warden J C Brashearst Inside Guardian and Jesse Brock Outside Guardian were installed.
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