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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1936
Page
8
Dr. Newton backs acreage reductions, praises Roosevelt era farm gains, and seeks stronger farm legislation to stabilize cotton and other crops. He aims for permanent relief, better marketing, and ties to the Federal Farm Act, with County Agent Geo. Banhaf endorsing his stance.
Chairman Judd G. Davis and secretary John B. Henderson oversaw copying of five major tables showing contested precinct races. The Herald publishes unofficial results with plans for an official canvas by the executive committee Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Shelby Phillips of Thorndale visited Cameron Monday.
Jeff Kemp continues as officer since 1922 with Judge Kemp praising steady service. Joy Law’s tax method critique noted. Bill Bonds seeks a second term as assessor and collector after prior tenure as tax collector. A runoff is set for Commissioner of Precinct 1 between Walter Fuchs and I M McMillon. The Swift and Dossett families spend the week on the coast.
Mauritz Baldwin invites farmers for a free day of entertainment in Cameron. He will present a motion picture story of power farming and arrange a farm machinery display. Further announcements will follow next week.
A softball game of interest will be played next Wednesday night at Yee Athletic Field. The Minerva women host Cameron women at 8 p m with admission set at 5 and 10 cents, per Cameron manager Mrs Harvey Radtke.
The Little River women’s softball team defeated Cameron 25 to 22 at Little River on Tuesday. Baseball and argument were mixed as umpires ruled a player argued with a signboard.
Saturday August 1 is the last date to file for a place on the ballot for school trustees in the August 11 special election. Secretary Dan Tyson of city administration issues notice in the Herald. All current board members except Dr Newton plan to run again with opponents fielding a full ticket.
Dred Miller pioneer resident of Killeen died at his home last week. He was brother of Ben Miller a Cameron resident and father of Mrs Lester Glass. Mr and Mrs Glass attended the funeral of her uncle held at Killeen.
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