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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1954

Page

7

Final Rites Held May 27 For Mrs. L. B. Dukes

Funeral services for Mrs. L. B. Dukes 82 were held at Milano Methodist Church with Rev. Bill Shira officiating. Burial followed at Milano. Survived by husband L. B. Dukes and an adopted daughter Miss Gertrude Jones.

L. B. Dukes St. Edward Hospital Milano Methodist Church Bill Shira West Milano Phillips & Luckey Funeral Directors Rockdale Dukes Gertrude Jones

Battetown Baptist Plans Weekend Revival Services

A weekend revival will be held at Battetown Baptist Church Friday through Sunday night led by Rev. P. L. Caperton. Everyone is invited to attend. The Vacation Bible School will begin at the church Monday morning.

Battetown Baptist Plan Battetown Baptist Church P. L. Caperton

6000 Wildcat Drilling Near Calvert Oil Field

Claude A Williams an Independent Oil Operator of Houston is drilling a 6000 Wildcat in the Cross Roads Community on the Gallagher survey Milam county. A 56000 acre block will be taken in the name of Joe L Vickery. Location lies about three miles from the Calvert oil field in Milam county.

Claude A. Williams Independart Oil Houston Cross Roads Joe L. Vickery Calvert Milam County

Christian Science Sunday Lesson Emphasizes Spiritual Causation

Christian Science services Sunday will stress understanding God and man as spiritual causation. The Lesson-Ser mon titled God The Only Cause and Creator cites Isaiah 45 18 and Revelation 4 11 from the Bible. It also notes Jesus as the most scientific man who sought spiritual cause from Science and Health.

God Mary Baker Eddy Jesus of Nazareth

Walkers Creek H D Glub Meets With Mrs Robert Glenn

The Walkers Creek Home Demonstration Club met on Wednesday May 21 at Mrs Robert Glenn s home with thirteen members and one visitor Mrs Charles Hensley. President Mrs W L Angell led the meeting and recreation was led by Mrs Glenn.

Walkers Creek Home Demonstration Club Robert Glenn Charles Hensley W. L. Angell Glenn Alice Hughes

Miss Walton And Mr Smitherman Wed In Cameron Church

Barbara LuJuan Walter became the bride of Eugene Smitherman in a candlelight ceremony May 29 at First Baptist Church Cameron. The Rev Aubrey F. Russell officiated with music by Max McClaren and soloist Shirley Horstmann. The couple will reside in Cameron after a short wedding trip.

Barbara LuJuan Walter Eugene Smitherman First Baptist Church Cameron Aubrey F. Russell Max McClaren Shirley Horstmann N. E. Barron LaVerne Michalka Louis Hollas George Hollas

Recent Bride Honored At Shower

Betty Jo Short, the recent bride of Reyford Ford, was entertained with a kitchen shower at the home of Mrs. Marian Debaults. The event featured red and white florals, a white carnation corsage, and over 50 guests, with Reverend A. F. Russell officiating the Wednesday evening marriage at 8:30 in the First Baptist Church parsonage.

Betty Jo Short Reyford Ford Marian Debaults J. B. Short First Baptist Church A. F. Russell Dana Aller John Blansit Marian Debault Jean Partee Ireland Miss Partee

Short-Ford Wedding Rites Held May 26

Betty Jo Short and Rey ford Ford wed in a simple double ring ceremony May 26 at 8 30 pm conducted by Reverend A F Russell at the First Baptist Church parsonage. Immediate family and close friends attended. The couple will reside in Cameron where the groom works for the Santa Fe Railroad and the bride is a Southwestern Bell operator.

Betty Jo Short Reyford Ford A. F. Russell First Baptist Church Parsonage Jim Short Cameron F. D. Ford Killeen James Barnett Caldwell Santa Fe Railroad Southwestern Bell

Charles Eanes Honored At Supper Event

Mr. and Mrs. Bill Eanes hosted a barbecue supper Friday honoring Charles Eanes from the 1954 Yee High class. Attendees included Patsy Michalka, Albert Michalka, Marguerite Hickman, Johnny Green, Anne Hinyard, and others. Charles is the son of Vernon and (Mrs.) Eanes.

Bill Eanes Charles Eanes Yee High Charles Patsy Michalka Albert Michalka Marguerite Hickman Johnny Green Anne Hinyard Billy Wayne Angell Billie Shelton Charles Ray Walston Jane Shelton Joe Petry Marsha Lynn Vernon Eanes

Donald Rose Hosts Chicken Barbecue For Boy Graduates

Donald Rose hosted a Tuesday evening chicken barbecue at his parents home on May 25 to honor boy graduates from First Baptist Church. Attendees included James Posey Elizabeth Newton Billy Joe Reynolds Norvine Holder Kenneth Cryer LuWane Asher Leroy Franklin Beulah Edmons on Glen Dodson Nita Archer Drayton McLane Carolyn Russelly Billy Newton Jare Sanders Franklin Stewart Beverly Freeman plus Mr and Mrs Jimmie Asher and Rev and Mrs A F Russell.

Donald Rose First Baptist Church James Posey Elizabeth Newton Billy Joe Reynolds Norvine Holder Kenneth Cryer LuWane Asher Leroy Franklin Beulah Edmondson Glen Dodson Nita Archer Drayton McLane Carolyn Russelly Billy Newton Jare Sanders Franklin Stewart Beverly Freeman Jimmie Asher A. F. Russell

Wedding Invitation for Cecil Nell Fikes and Lionel Provazek

Mr and Mrs John Kamenicky request the honour of your presence at the marriage of their daughter Cecil Nell Fikes to Lionel D Provazek on Sunday June 6 1954 at three oclock in the afternoon Czech Moravian Church Buckholts Texas.

John Kamenicky Cecil Nell Fikes Lionel D. Provazek Buckholts Texas

Walton Smitherman Rehearsal Supper Held Friday Night

Miss Barbara Walton and Mr Eugene Smitherman were honored at a rehearsal supper Friday night at the home of the brides mother Mrs Leona Walton. The table featured a yellow floral arrangement and a buffet with tuna and chicken salads. Attending were the engaged couple wedding party and guests including N E Barron Louis Hollas La Verne Michalka Betsy Caperton and Priscilla Nancy Asp Eddy Lankford and hosts Mrs Walton and Miss Walton.

Barbara Walton Eugene Smitherman Leona Walton N. E. Barron Louis Hollas George Hollas LaVerne Michalka Max McClaren Betsy Caperton A. L. Asp Priscilla Nancy Eddy Lankford Walton Miss Walton Mr. Smitherman Cameron First Baptist Church

Mrs Zalesky Honored At 75th Birthday Party In Buckholtg

Mrs L M Zalesky of Buckholtg Was Honored At A Surprise Birthday Party Sunday May 23 At The Home Of Her Son Mr And Mrs Anton Zalesky Of Ben Arn Old The Event Featured A Navy Dress A Pink Carnation Corsage And A Center Table With Spring Flowers An Iced Birthday Cake Read “Happy Birthday Mother” While A Second Cake Honored Mrs Rummel Of Dallas

Mrs. Zalesky L. M. Zalesky Buckholtg Anton Zalesky Ben Arnold

Mrs Zalesky’s All Day Celebration With Family List

Fried chicken with all the trimmings was served. Mrs Zalesky received many beautiful gifts from the guests. All of her children were present including Mr and Mrs Joe Zalesky Ad Hall Mr and Mrs Fred Richter Houston Mr and Mrs Frank Hracek Dayton Mrs Rudy Kurtz Houston Mr and Mrs Johrnny Hanel Dayton Rudolph Zalesky Dallas and Mr and Mrs Harry Rummel Dallas. Mrs Zalesky has 21 grandchildren with all but four present and four great grandchildren who were also present. A number of other relatives and close friends attended.

June Bride Cecie Nell Fikes Honored At Shower

Cecie Nell Fikes bride elect of Lionel Provazek was feted at a May 23 shower in Sinmon George Memorial Hall. About 60 guests attended from three to five pm with gifts organized by Mrs. Melvin Provazek and Miss Joyce Provazek. Receipts included pink gladiola decor and keepsakes like pink heart favors marking the June 6 nuptials.

Cecie Nell Fikes Sinmon-George Memorial Hall Lionel Provazek Joyce Provazek Alice Evard Monroe Marek Melvin Provazek Cecil & Lionel Helen Raye Matula Fayrene Fikes Cecil Lionel Frances Dudik J. A. Provazek

Frank Haines Spends Weekend in Galveston and Texas City

Frank Haines of Cavilla spent the weekend in Galveston and Texas City visiting local sites and meeting residents. The report notes his travel as part of CAMERON trade coverage.

Frank Haines Cavilla Galveston Texas City

Weekend guests at Walter Senkel home

The Senkel residence welcomed guests over the weekend including Mr. and Mrs. Jack Yewell and their children from Mission, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Phipps and children from Austin, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Schultz of Temple, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Senkel and children, and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Schultz from Clarkson.

Walter Senkel Jack Yewell Mission Curtis Phipps Austin Otto Schultz Temple Ernest Senkel Arthur Schults Clarkson

Bowman couple announces vacation trip update

Dr and Mrs George Bowman send word they are enjoying a vacation. They were in Chicago and traveling toward Detroit Michigan as part of their trip.

George Bowman Bowman's Chicago Detroit Michigan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Christian Science Walkers Creek H. D. Glub Willis Vogelsang Society In the News Miss Walton Ann Karnowski Charlotte Collins Margie Richter Cameron, Texas Royal Academia Society Mary Hardin-Baylor College Belton Doris Knappenberger Misa Dolores Rannings Knappenberger B.C. Cluck Oscar Storey George Childress Insurance First Sheaffers Snorkel Sheaffer Tof Dusek Pharmacy Luss Purina Growena Purina Poultry Batiste Plisse Irving's Dept. Store
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