Personal Mention Recurring Visits Across Cities
Personal notes record visits by numerous individuals to Bryan and nearby towns. Names include Harvey Blancet in Phoenix visiting with his sister Ethel Huffman, and Mrs. James Kahler traveling to Dallas Fort Worth with children. Many others host relatives or travel, with Europe trips noted for Mrs Baker of Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Blancet
Phoenix
Arizona
Ethel Huffman
James Kahler
Dallas
Fort Worth
McGoldrick Children Celebrate Birthdays in Cameron
Saturday the children of Mr and Mrs Jim McGoldrick Cameron celebrated Ricky Lane seven Donna Sue five and Sharon Lynn one at Ledbetter Park with games, three cakes and gifts. Relatives from Rockdale Austin and Cameron assisted and attended the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy McGoldrick
Cameron
Ricky Lane
Donna Sue
Sharon Lynn
Ledbetter Park
Ricky
Donna
Sharon
McGoldrick
Gloria
Pat Rutherford
Rockdale
Louis Absnaider, Jr
L. Rutherford
Jim
Eastern Star Picnic Postponed With No New Date Set
The Eastern Star picnic originally planned for July 30 has been postponed. No new date is available yet and Cameron City Park remains the venue. officers said a later announcement will establish the new picnic date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herald
Cameron City Park
Cameronite Attends Fifth Annual Cosmetology Institute
Mrs Jules Smalley a Norman Oklahoma cosmetologist at 602 East Tenth Street attends the fifth annual cosmetology institute July 22 to 26 at the University of Oklahoma. Nearly 300 cosmetologists from several states participate in the hair styling workshop led by Lee Self of El Paso. She will take classes in hair cutting business management psychology applied art and advanced permanent waving and receive a university certificate on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jules Smalley
E. Tenth St
Norman Okla
University of Oklahoma
Oklahoma
Texas
Kansas
Arkansas
Minnesota
Indiana
Lee Self
el Paso
Smalley
Pink Blue Shower Honors Mrs Zucha at Ingram Home
Mrs Barbara Zucha was honored with a pink and blue shower at the home of Mrs Jack Ingram Jr 1200 West Fourth Street on a Wednesday July 17 A blue bassinet full of gifts greeted the honoree Guests played games and were served fruit punch and cookies afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Ingram, Jr
W. 4Th St
Barbara Zucha
Native Cameronite Dies In Houston
Lowry Sloan Pressley 55, a native of Cameron and Taft resident since 1920, died Sunday morning in a Houston hospital after a long illness. He ran a trucking firm and was a member of the First Presbyterian Church. Survived by wife Kate, son Dan Taft, daughter Patty Sue Duke Beaumont, mother C. L. Pressley Taft, five brothers and one sister, four grandchildren. Funeral 4 p.m. Monday at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. James Henderson. Interment Taft Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowry Sloan Pressley
Cameron
Taft
Houston
First Presbyterian Church
Kate Pressley
Dan
Patty Sue Duke
Beaumont
C. L. Pressley
John F
C. P
NLE
W. P. Pressley
J C Pressley
Corpus Christi
Esther Davis
James Henderson
Taft Cemetery
Matula Announces Birth of Albert Frank Matula III
Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Matula of Cameron celebrate the birth of a son, Albert Frank Matula Jr., born Monday in a local hospital. The infant weighed 7 pounds 14 ounces. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Esslinger and Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Matula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Matula
Cameron
Albert Frank Matula, Jr
Andrew Esslinger
A. E. Matula
Mrs. J. Davis Hosts Evening Bridge Club
Mrs. John H. Davis hosted the Wednesday Night Bridge club at her home last week. She served peach ice cream macaroons pink green yellow and green punch on individual tables. Zineas decor brightened the room and score favors went to Mrs. Joe Anderson and Mrs. Don Humble with Mrs. Louis McKee as the only guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Davis
Milam County Baptist Encampment Swells to 153 This Summer
Milam County Baptist Association encampment has grown to 153 campers in the summer ahead, tracing its reinstitution in 1953. The camp began in 1942, lasted one day due to an accident, and later expanded through Ledbetter Park Bastrop State Park and Highland Lakes facilities. Mrs. Perry Holder serves as president with Mrs. Wells Smith as youth director. Mrs. Moseley to succeed as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County Baptist Association
Perry Holder
Association
Holder
Earl Moseley
Young People
John A. Smith
Wells Smith
Ledbetter Park
A. E. Jones
Alvin Herft
Melvin Dorner
Bastrop State Park
Milam County
Women’s Missionary Union Auxiliary
Milam Baptist Association
Moseley
Luckett Dies In Corpus Christi Hospital At 43
Raymond L Luckett 43 native of Cameron died Sunday in a Corpus Christi hospital after living there two years He was plant superintendent at Alamo Iron Works for 27 years Survived by wife Ruby two daughters Arlene and Jerry Lynn his parents Mr Mrs Henry Luckett and two brothers Hubert and Vernon Funeral held 5 pm Monday Cage Mills Funeral Home with Rev W Oliver Harrison officiating burial at Seaside Memorial Park
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond L. Luckett
Corpus Christi
Luckett
Cameron
Alamo Iron Works
Ruby Luckett
Arlene
Jerry Lynn Luckett
Henry Luckett
San Antonio
Hubert
Vernon Luckett
New York
Cage Mills
W. Oliver Harrison
First Christian Church
Seaside Memorial Park
Cotton Bollworm Threat to County Crops Warned by Agent
County Agent J. D. Moore warns the cotton bollworm endangers local crops. He explains the bollworm lifecycle from corn ear worm to moth, outlines egg and larva stages, and stresses regular inspection, early control, and insecticide options including DDT and dust mixtures. The note also mentions parasite loss and cautions against late poisoning that harms beneficial insects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Moore
Funeral Services In El Campo For Mrs Urban Valka
Mrs Urban Francis Valka died at her home in El Campo on July 14 at age 73. Services were at Triska Chapel July 17 with a Requiem High Mass at St Philips Church Rev Julius Petry officiating. Burial followed in the Catholic Cemetery. She was born in Bryan and lived in Milam County. survived by five daughters and three sons, plus nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urban
Francis) Valka
el Campo
Triska
St. Philips Catholic Church
Julius Petry
Catholic
Valka
Bryan
Milam County
Julius Cabron
Burlington
A. W. Zajicek
Buckholts
Lucille Murphy
Houston
Ann Hopper
Meridian
Mississippi
Idell MeIntyrre
Greenville
Albin Valka
Millard Valka
Yoakum
Louis Valka
Galveston
4H Club Delegates Attend State Camp at Huntsville
Milam County 4H delegates Ruthie Nell Hemphill Shearon Williams and Charles Wyatt attended the state 4H camp in Huntsville July 9 to 11. About 23 4H members and agents participated in games swimming dancing and leadership courses in forestry safety soil and wildlife crafts and wood work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Huntsville
Ruthie Nell Hemphill
Gause
Shearon Williams
Milano
Charles Wyatt
Branchville
Buckholts Residents Plan Boulder Vacation Visit
Buckholts residents prepare trips to Boulder Colorado for a three week vacation. Mrs J Meyer and Mrs B M McMillion travel with Mrs Ethel Chapman to stay with Chapmans sister Mrs Harvey Sloneker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulder
Colorado
B. M. McMillion
Ethel Chapman
Chapman
Harvey Sloneker
Widow of Judge J. P. Pool Dies in Victoria
Mrs Jessie Dupree Pool 87 widow of Dist Judge J. P. Pool died in Victoria after a life linked to Montgomery County Baylor University and Victoria. Born June 1 1870 in a Montgomery County plantation she married in Victoria April 26 1893. Survived by her daughter Mrs L C Hooper foster sister Mrs J S Beckham sister Mrs Mattie Steussy brother Baylor Dupree three grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Dupree Pool
J. P. Pool
Victoria
John L. Dupree
Pools Brother
J. P. Pool, Jr
Pool
L. C. Hooper
J. S. Beckham
Mattie Steussy
Austin
Baylor Dupree
Dallas
Funeral Services Held For Mrs Kachtik 53
Funeral services for Mrs Albert Kachtik 53 life long Milam County resident were held at Green Funeral Home chapel and St Monica s Catholic Church with the Rev Alfred Kallus presiding Interment followed in Corinth Cemetery Mrs Kachtik Buckholts died Wednesday morning after a months illness Survivors include her husband two sons five daughters her mother a brother four sisters and numerous relatives from Texas City San Angelo Lake Charles Buckholts Post Galveston Seaton and Texas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel of Green
St. Monica's Catholic Church
Albert Kachtik
Milam County
Alfred Kallus
Corinth
Kachtik
Buckholts
W. J. Kachtik
San Angelo
James Kachtik
Lake Charles
Doris Mae Offolter
Texas City
Lillian Beene
Post
Joyce Smith
Martha Samphyl
Carolyn Kachuk
Anton Rohacek
Lawrence Rohacek
Annie Broze
Join In Ceremony At Lions Camp
Three Cameron youngsters Mary Ellen Richter Linda Jane Miller and Eugene Leo Michalka will take part in Texas Lions Camp for Crip pled Children awards ceremony Friday. Each camper receives a neckerchief marking his activities. The camp runs six two week sessions offering swimming camping sports and crafts on 504 hillside acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerrville
Cameron
Mary Ellen Richter
Linda Jane Miller
Eugene Leo Michalka
Texas Lions
Texas
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Flora Mikulec
Ensign
John B. Henderson, Jr
John Henderson
Jane
Norfolk
Virginia
J. L. York
Joe Lankford
R_ Moore
Darrell Gene
Marjorie Ann Seitz
Henderson Thompson
John Blassent
Susan Rosson
Florida
M. A. Hearne
I. M. Baker
Baker
Europe
England
France
Holland
Switzerland
Italy
H. M. Rowley
Eugene Mees
Logan
Utah
Danny Matula
Franklin Connor
Temple
Olie Mendoza
Cindy
Orange
Bill Clements
Ronnie
Wayne
Jim Clements
W A. Wilkerson
T. W. Cox
Barton Rouge
Lottie S. Bigbee
N. Houston
E. L. Cannon
Rosebud
Q. B Horstmann
H. H. Mitchell
Navasota
Aetna Smith
Vernon McIntyre
Alpin
McIntyre
Canada
Eastern Star Picnic
Cameronite
Zucha
Mrs. J. Davis
Milam County At
the Baptist Youth
Highland Lakes
Allied Fence
Baptist Camp
Raymond Luckett
CC Hospital
Urban Valka
Mrs. J. Meyer
Sam Fritz
James Fritz
Troy Locke
Lam Locke
Cameron Hospital
Macon Booth
Darlene
Randy
Lynn
Waco
R.W. Wall
Booth
James Tate
J. W. Meyer
Smithie Kitembe
John T. Meyer
L. WH. A. Fuchs
Ella Schiller
Carlsbad
Gulpepper
Dearborn
Zenith
RCA
Fisherman
Culpepper
W. Main
Cameronites
Mrs. Kachtik
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