Funeral Services In Cameron Monday
Mrs. J. M. Ralston, 77, died Sunday at St. Edward Hospital after a long decline and a recent leg injury. She was widow of attorney Jake Ralston and sister of Miss Julia Smith. Born at Salado, she lived in Cameron and Milam for decades and loved flowers. Funeral at First Baptist Church Monday at 10 AM. Interment Wakill Cemetery. Surviving daughter Mrs. Paul Brown and sister Julia Smith. Pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Ralston
St. Edward Hospital
Ralston
East 13Th Street
Jake Ralston
Cameron
Julia Smith
Wak Iiill
Marek Burns
Paul Brown
Austin
Eber Flinn
John Henderson
Fred Reng
J. C. Martin
Bob McLane
Grady Cooper
Gus Evans
Sunday guests honor Mrs. Minnie McFarland birthday
A birthday gathering at Mrs. Minnie McFarland’s home includes relatives from Cameron, Midland, Fort Hood, Bryan and Cameron. Guests include Mrs. Chas Bush and family, Ora Arnold and daughters Carolyn and Betty Sue, E R Hearne and family, Grady Goodwin and family, Earl McFarland and family, A B McFarland and family, D C York and family, Johnnie LaCook and Grady Gill party, and Patsy Gill with Buddy Gilbert. LeRoy Goodwin turns two. A dinner was served at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie McFarland
Chas. Bush
Midland
Ora Arnold
Carolyn
Betty Sue
Fort Hood
E. R. Hearne
Emma Ruth
Henry and
Paul
Grady Goodwin
Melvena and
LeRoy
Bryan
Earl McFarland
Douglas
Charlotte
A. B. McFarland
D. C. York
Johnnie LaCook
Grady Gill
Patsy Gill
Buddy Gilbert
Cameron
McFarland
LeRoy Goodwin
Card of Thanks for R L Batte Family
Family expresses gratitude to Dr C G Swift and nurses for care of Mr Batte. thanks St Edward's sisters, home and cemetery singers, friends who sent food visitors flowers during illness and after passing. All the Family of R L Batte Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Batte Jr
C. G. Swift
Mr Batte
St. Edward’s
R. L. Batte, Sr
Appointment of NFIP Representative for Central Texas
Basil O Connor announces Bill Elmendorf Jr of Austin as central Texas representative for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. He will coordinate 48 county chapters, aid polio patient care, and run health education programs from the Austin office. Elmendorf, an Air Force veteran and Princeton graduate, succeeds Ralph Frede and resides in Austin with his wife and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Elmendorf, Jr
Austin
Central Texas
National Foundation For
Standard Oil Company of
New York
S. Gumpert & Co
Texas
Princeton University
Elmendorf
Ralph Frede
National Foundation
San Jacinto Boulevard
Vacationing Clergyman and Wife Visit Cameron
Rev. and Mrs. Earl Wiggins of Tallulah Louisiana are vacationing in Cameron with Mrs Wiggins parents Mr and Mrs J J Martin and Mr and Mrs Billy Peck They plan to return home later in the week The Wiggins are residents at the First Presbyterian Church in Tallulah and he has served there two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Wiggins
Tallulah
Louisiana
Cameron
Wiggins
First Presbyterian Church
Gladys Jewel Marin
Miss Melvena Goodwin Visits Gill Family in Bryan
Miss Melvena Goodwin of Bryan spends the week with Misses Bonnie and Patsy Gill adding another pleasant visit to local social life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvena Goodwin
Bryan
Bonnie
Patsy Gill
Mrs. Clara Brashear Returns Home From Temple Hospital
Mrs. Clara Brashear, previously treated at Temple Hospital, has returned home and is reported to be improving nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Brashear
Temple
Pratt Family Visit Highlights Milano Weekend
Mr and Mrs Marvin Pratt and their boys from Houston visited his parents Mr and Mrs Charlie Pratt in Milano over the weekend, sharing time with the family and extending greetings to relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Pratt
Houston
Mrs
Charlie Pratt
Milano
Tindall Family Visit at Gatesville Home
Mr and Mrs Sam Tindall and Mr and Mrs John Tindall with Leland of Cameron and Johnnie Tindall of Austin spent Sunday visiting in the home of Mr and Mrs Hugh Ridout at Gatesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Tindall
John Tindall
Leland
Cameron
Johnnie Tindall
Austin
Hugh Ridout
Gatesville
Weed Hurnett of Hoyte Visits City Monday
Weed Hurnett of Hoyte was a visitor in the city Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weed Hurnett of
Hoyte
Cecil L. Allen 63 Buried In Oak Hill
Cecil L. Allen 63 died at St Edward Hospital at 3 00 A M Sunday after a month long illness. Born September 8 1887 in Bartlett Williamson County he lived in Temple and Cameron most of his life. Funeral from Greens Funeral Home Chapel Monday July 23 at 3 p m with Rev P A Corkern. interment Oak Hill Cemetery. Survived by one son Lloyd Allen Belton four daughters Gertrude Walker Temple Lucille McIntosh Fort Hood Helen Odom Dallas Peggy Bing Abilene one brother Alvin Allen Blythe California one sister Miss Lula Allen Dallas eight grandchildren pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil L. Allen
St. Edward Hospital
Allen
Williamson County
Bartlett
Temple
Cameron
Chapel of the Greens
P. A. Corkern
First Baptist Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Greens Funeral Home
Lloyd Allen
Belton
Gertrude Walker
Lucille McIntosh
Fort Hood
Helen Odom
Dallas
Peggy Bing
Abilene
Alvin H. Allen
Blythe
California
Lula
Vacation Bible School Ends at Methodist Church in Milano
The Milano Methodist Church completed its vacation Bible School with strong attendance and daily refreshments. Instructors included Rev Ledbetter and several church members. A variety of local residents traveled or visited family in Texas and elsewhere, while Mrs Effie Fussell's death saddened the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Church
Ledbetter
Dan Robinson
Jewel Stewart
Arnold Ashenbeck
Gertrude Jones
Addie Mae Kirk
Burlington and Barclay Couples Return From Vacation
Mr and Mrs E J Provasek of Burlington and Mr and Mrs Mike Wasserman of Barclay have returned from a vacation visiting Tulsa Littlerock and Shreveport. They left July 7 and attended the Davns Dancing Academy. The trip was described as most enjoyable with sightseeing in Oklahoma Arkansas and Louisiana. The Provaseks and Mr J A Provasek and daughter Laverne of Cameron spent Tuesday and Wednesday fishing at Buchanan Dam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Provasek
Burlington
Mike Wasserman
Barclay
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiana
Tulsa
Davns Dancing Academy
Littlerock
Shreveport
Provaseks
J. A. Provasek
Laverne of
Cameron
Buchanan Dam
Schiller Family Returns From Vacation
Mr and Mrs Milton Schiller and children Linda Nancy and Peggy returned Sunday from a fourteen day trip. They started July 7 by train, reached Detroit July 8 for a new car, then toured Canada and Niagara Falls. They visited Caznova Cooperstown the Baseball Hall of Fame and New York City in New York State. They toured Constitution Hall in Pennsylvania and Washington DC seeing the Capitol memorials and Mt Vernon. They praised Skyline Drive Roanoke Virginia as very beautiful and visited Chattanooga Tennessee Vicksburg Mississippi and other southern sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Schiller
Linda
Nancy
Peggy
Schillers
Detroit
Canada
Niagara Falls
New York
Caznovia
Cooperstown
Baseball Hall of Fame
New York City
Pennsylvania
Constitution Hall
Washington, D. C
Dodge Dealer
Capitol
Mt. Vernon
Schiller
Roanoke
Virginia
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Vicksburg
Mississppi
Long illness ends. Fuesell family sorrowful
The obituary notes the passing of a wife and mother after a long illness. She is survived by her husband H. P. Fuesell and two Milano children. The item also recalls community events, service members in training at Lackland AFB, and visits from relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Moore and Miss Lessie Mullins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Fuessell
Milano
Methodist Church
Jack Sledge
Bennie Steele
James Young
Wayne Tabor
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Arthur Moore
Temple
Dan Robinson
Lessie, Mullins
Corpus Christi
G. W. Hilliard
Sgt John L Gurecky Home From Okinawa
Sgt John L Gurecky son of Mr and Mrs John Gurecky of Cameron is home on furlough after two years overseas in Okinawa He joined the Air Corps in 1948 and works as a teletype operator in the Airways Communication Service He will report to Vance Air Force Base Oklahoma in two weeks for further duty Also Cpl Wesley Braden son of Mr and Mrs W E Braden is on Okinawa and expected home this fall He enjoys reading the Cameron Herald and renewed his subscription
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L .Gurecky
John Gurecky
Cameron
Sgt
Gurecky
Okinawa
Air Corps
Airways Communication Service
Tokyo
Vance Air Force Base
Earth
Oklahoma
Mrs Macy Hobson and son visit Cameron
Mrs Macy Hobson and her son Richard of Marlow were visitors in Cameron on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macy Hobson and Son
Richard of
Marlow
Cameron
Miss Lucille McClaren Visits Mother in Waco
Miss Lucille McClaren of Waco visits her mother Mrs. S. W. McClaren Sr. at their home for a informal family gathering during a local social stretch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille McClaren
Waco
S. W. McClaren, Sr
Poker Arrives in Country via New Orleans Sailors
The game was introduced to the nation when French sailors brought poker to New Orleans, fueling a cultural spread of a popular gambling pastime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Miss Betty Jo Short Visits Cameron on Saturday
Miss Betty Jo Short visited in Cameron Saturday, reflecting social activity in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jo Short
Cameron
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Alabama
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Ft. Worth
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Touchstone
Grace Tabor
E. C. Westbrook
James Brewer
Eldon Ball
Hutto
Clyde Pinkerton
Carl Newman
Ase McGreggor
Cameron Hospital
Leona Westbrook
Hearne
Effie Fussell
Michalka Motors
S. Travis
Smith
Lile
Schiller Pharmacy
Burlington & Barclay
John L. Gurecky
Gause Negro
Marlin Hospital
Ray Grant
Veteran's Hospital
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Gause
Dorsey Funeral Home
Kelvinator
Mitchan Auto Supply CO
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