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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1949
Page
3
A 1949 Cameron precaution against polio recurrences forms a city wide effort led by the Chamber of Commerce. Cleanup inspections begin Thursday June 2 and continue through Friday June 3 with Rotary and Lions volunteers.
Foster Produce will open Cameron's 1949 green tomato market on Monday May 30 announced by J L Foster. He noted prospects are uneven with 15 percent excellent 15 percent fair 15 percent probable 55 percent no good and expects inspection to curb blight and premature shipments. A Kansas buyer contracted for the first carload at a premium. Milam County tomatoes are late but expected to move by week’s end.
Dewey Morton was arrested by Constable Sexton at Rockdale on a drunk driving charge. He pleaded guilty and paid a $100 fine plus costs in county court Wednesday. His license was suspended for six months. Judge Dan Tyson, a war veteran, declined extenuation and stated drunk driving is a serious offense. Reese Ashley of Milano transacted business here Friday.
Miss Mary Alice Jackson daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred J Jackson of Cameron completes three years at Jefferson Davis Hospital School of Nursing in Houston. She earns an Associate of Arts diploma from the University of Houston for sixty hours of college credit and will receive her nursing diploma May 20 1949. She is popular in Cameron with many friends and relatives happy over her achievement.
Mr and Mrs Howell A Kirk announce the birth of a daughter, Karen Kay, on May 7 at Seton Hotel in Austin. The baby weighs eight pounds 12 ounces. They also have an eighteen month old daughter Linda Sue. The mother is the former Dorothy Shuffield.
Mrs. George Graves spent the past week visiting her son Thomas Graves and his family in San Antonio.
Commencement at St Monica’s Church on Sunday May 29 at 7 30 p m honors eight grade graduates Albert Kotrola Mary Ann Hoelscher Rosalie Tomek Albert Michalka Anna Marie Hanel Leeoa Richter Justine Kolodejeak Lincoln Mondrik Paul Kunz Edward Cash awards go to top three students in eighth grade Albert Kotrola 477 points earns 20 00 Mary Ann Hoelscher 469 points 15 00 Rosalie Tomek 466 points 10 00
Dick Depew of Austin spent the weekend in Cameron with his family and other relatives, enjoying time away from home.
Mrs. Billy Gillis Jr and her daughter Georgia from Junction visited Mrs. Graham Gillis during the weekend.
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