Otto Kelm Dies at Ben Arnold in Milam County
Otto Kelm 83 Texas pioneer died in his sleep at home near Ben Arnold on Wednesday July 17. Born December 28 1862 in Berlin Washington county he moved to Ben Arnold in 1910 and farmed 36 years. Survived by three sons Albert Otto Edwin and two daughters Elsie and Edna with funeral July 19 at St James Evangelical Lutheran Vogelsang.
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Otto Kelm
Texas
Milam County
Ben Arnold
Mr. Kelm
Albert Kelm
Burton
Washington County
Kelm
St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church
Vogelsang
R. Kalkbrenner
Germany
Army of the South
Lutheran Church
Burlington
Plainview
Cameron
Edwin Kelm
Elsie Kelm
Edna Kelm
Local visits noted in Cameron area society pages
Mrs John MecLerran visits Mr and Mrs A R McLerran while A R MecLerran visits his father in law George Black a Corpus Christi hospital patient Jim Perkins of Calvert was in Cameron recently
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John MecLerran
A. R. McLerran
A. R. MecLerran
George Black
Corpus Christi Hospital
Jim Perkins
Calvert
Cameron
Key rate to drop on August 1 says local agent
Cameron's fire insurance key rate will be cut two cents on August 1 according to Gordon Baskin of the Camp Baskin agency. He added that credit will be restored due to resumed reports to the Fire Marshal and the Fire Insurance Commissioner. city penalties arose when reports failed to reach the department.
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Cameron
Gordon Baskin
Camp Baskin Agency
Swimming Classes Open at Municipal Pool
Bobby Terry opened swimming classes at the municipal pool with many youngsters expected. Intermediates meet at 5 p.m. and beginners at 6 p.m. A small charge is made. Terry is an expert swimmer and longtime lifeguard. Parents should bring children at the stated hours.
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Municipal Pool
Bobby Terry
Terry
McShan Joins Local Airport Operations
1st Lt. C. W. McShan of San Antonio, Pacific War veteran, has reported to the local airport to assist LeRoy Mills in operations. He is on terminal leave and will soon join airport activities. Mrs. McShan was raised in Rosebud and the couple plan to move to Cameron after a temporary stay in Rosebud.
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C. W. McShan
San Antonio
LeRoy Mills
McShan
Baseball results and upcoming games at Toddle Inn
On Monday July 22 Toddle Inn defeated J. C. Penney Co. 10 to 8 and Cameron Ice Cream Co. beat Tex Miller 9 to 4. Tuesday night at 7 Moseley Electric faces Carey Lumber Co. followed by Honey Boys against Safe way in the ladies game.
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Toddle Inn
J. C. Penney Co
Tex Miller
Cameron Ice Cream Co
Moseley Electric
Carey Lumber Co
Honey Boys
Safeway
Roping Club to Stage Jack Pot Calf Roping Sunday
The Cameron Roping Club will host a jack pot calf roping program at Wilson-Ledbetter Park arena on Sunday July 28 at 2 30 pm. Contestants bid prize money in all events with the winner taking all and multiple prizes of at least five dollars. Local and some professional ropers are expected. public invited with no admission.
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Cameron
Wilson-Ledbetter Park
Agricultural classes begin in Cameron under GI Bill
Agricultural classes under the GI Bill will begin August 1 in Cameron, announced by County Superintendent Chas. M. Hicks. Roy Hensley and Frank Mitchell are retained by the State Board of Vocational Education. Registration of discharged service men is in progress. the federal government will pay the veteran while attending. A similar program operates in Rockdale and Sharp.
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Cameron
Chas. M. Hicks
Roy Hensley
Cameron School
Frank Mitchell
Buckholts
State Board of
Rockdale
Sharp
Frank Susik Sr Ill in Newton Memorial Hospital
Frank Susik Sr is ill and a patient at Newton Memorial Hospital where he is reported as doing well.
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Frank Susik, Sr
Newton Memorial Hospital
Mrs J W Clark Ill in Newton Memorial Hospital
Mrs J W Clark is seriously ill and a patient at Newton Memorial Hospital. Mrs William Henderson of Waco visits the home of her daughter and family, Mrs C W Bradbury.
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J. W. Clark
Newton Memorial Hospital
William Henderson
Waco
C. W. Bradbury
Army Enlistment Benefits Highlight Reenlistment Privileges
Highlights cover furlough with pay for up to 90 days based on service length and travel allowance home and back. Reenlistment options include consult with Army Recruiting Officer and mustering‑out pay. Retirement up to 185.63 monthly for Master or First Sergeant. GI Bill benefits assured for enlistments by Oct 5 1946 and branch choices on 3 year terms.
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Marek Burns
J. L. Foster, JR
G. L. Humble
Foster & Humble
City Farm Ranch
General Insurance
Mamie A. Hefley
Mary Neil McClellen
First Baptist Church
Miss Griswold
Tracy Lamar
W. F. Rogers
Abilene
Jerusha Rogers
Mr. Shrader
Brenham
Reed Rogers
Temple, Texas
Emory B. Camp
G.S. Baskin
Cameron, Texas
Culpeppers
Mok
East Central
U. S. Army Recruiting Station
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
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