Boy Scout Camporee Opens With Campfire Night
The Boy Scout Camporee began Friday May 29 at Coffield's Ranch as Scouts set up camps. Gene Blake district chairman led the two day gathering assisted by Rev John Solomon and local troop leaders. John Pounds state Boy Scout executive directed events with about ten units in attendance. Friday features included barbecue and a campfire. Saturday morning featured competitive events such as first aid fire building water sailing knot tying rope events and compass work. The Camporee ended shortly after noon Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffield
Gene Blake
Boy Scouts
John Solomon
John Pounds
Temple
Walker's Creek Home Demonstration Club Meets
The Walker's Creek Home Demonstration Club met May 27 at 2 30 pm in the home of Mrs J H Reaves with ten members and one visitor present. A bouquet of red roses adorned the living room as Mrs J H Ancell presided over a brief business session. Mrs V L Angell reported the council notes and noted the encampment postponement. A paper titled Growing Old Gracefully was presented by Mrs Angell and another member.
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Walker‘s Creek Home
F.H. Reaves
J. H. Ancell
V. L. Angell
Counil
Three Arts Club Officers Installed In Final Meeting
The Three Arts Club held its final meeting on May 28 at Mrs. James McKeown’s home. Officers installed by Mrs. A. W. McCullin were George Bowman as president Marie McDermott as vice president Carroll Green as recording secretary Henry Micha xa as corresponding secretary and A H Baskin as treasurer. A gift was given to outgoing president Mrs John Davis. daisies and day lilies adorned the table and punch was served from a silver punch bowl. Meetings resume in September.
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Arts Club
Three Arts Club
James McKeown
A. W. McCullin
George Bowman
Marie McDermott
Carroll Green
Henry Micha§xa
Orresponding
A. H. Baskin
John Davis
Meeting Notice for June 10 With Mrs Boyd
The group enjoyed a plate of refreshments and iced Coke served by the hostess. An arrangement of sweetpeas decorated the table. The next meeting will be with Mrs. L. C. Boyd on Wednesday, June 10.
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Vogelsang
L. C. Boyd
Mrs. J. H. Webb Undergoes Surgery at St Edward Hospital
Mrs. J. H. Webb of Rockdale entered St Edward Hospital this week for surgery. The brief notice notes her hospital stay and procedure without additional medical details.
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J. H. Webb
Rockdale
St. Edward Hospital
Clarkson News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Health
Mrs J A Blassen and family visited relatives in Austin Sunday while Clarence Dodd of Fort Worth joined mothers Mrs WV D Dodd and Inez. Austin weekend visits featured Maxine Kohring with Mr and Mrs Walter Kohring. Reddehase family guests. Mr. Reddehase recovering from a recent stroke.
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C. E. Richardson
Clarence Dodd
Fort Worth
Wv. D. Dodd
Inez
Richardson
Austin
Maxine Kohring
Walter Kohring
Ollie Skala
Herbert Reddehase
Rocky
Henry Reddehase
Ben Arnold
Yee High School
Hank
Butch
Jewell Wimberly
John
Robert
Roger Wimberly
Gorman McQueen
Albert Ludwig
Travis
Butch Hauk
Joe Hauk
St. Edward Hospital
William Kohring
Fred Starns
Yarrellton
Perry Strickler
George Jones
George Wade
Mary Christine
Milano
Robert Jungmann
Herbert Reddehhase
la Verne Thompson
Waco
Frank Rogers
Mrs. M. Chambers Retires From Penney Company
Maude Chambers retires effective June 1 from J. C. Penney Company due to ill health. A Cameron native, she joined when the firm began there and has been a regular employee ten years. She is the daughter of Mrs. A. N. Preems of Cameron and will move to Raton, New Mexico to live with her daughter and son-in-law Captain Pete Bove and his wife.
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Maude Chambers
J. C. Penney Company
Cameron
A. N. Preems
Raton, New Mexico
Capt
Mrs
Pete Bove
Sixty Boys And Girls Attend Three-Day Baptist Youth Camp
Sixty plus youths attended a three day Baptist youth camp in Cameron led by the Milam Association Woman’s Missionary Union. They explored Ledbetter Park, swam, sang, and studied mission books with activities led by Rev. Horace Whitesides and Miss Inez Lung. An awards assembly honored campers from San Gabriel Thorndale Rockdale and local Cameron churches with Honor Camper awards and a crowning ceremony for Queen Wilma Faye Bald ridge.
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Woman's Missionary Union
The
Milam Baptist Association
Ledbetter Park
Jimmie Asher
Horace Whitesides
Inez Lung
China
Mr. Texas
Mrs. Wells Smith
Queen's Court
Joyce Stevens
Mary Ellen Ingram
Gaylen Griswold
Cameron
Laura Henry
Sara Todd
Ann Gross
Mary Lois Burford
Rockdale
Nelda Baldridge
Bobby Edmonds
Rosemary Jones
Gerald Witt
Barney Dusek
Claude Blackwell
Allen Dobson
Donald Rivers
Paul ‘Youre
Ralph
Sally Brumbelow
Young People
Perry Holder
Inez Lang
L. B. Jones
J. H. Angell
Edmund Anthony
Pat
Mary Bowman Born at St Edward Hospital June 3
Introduction announces Mary Douglass Bowman first child of Dr and Mrs George Bowman born at 4 51 p m June 3 at St Edward Hospital weighing 6 pounds 15 ounces She has four siblings Ann George Betsy and Jim Named relatives from Cameron Maysfield Yarrelton and Cameron were admitted for treatment June 1 at St Edward Hospital
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Douglass Bowman
George Bowman
St. Edward Hospital
Mary
Ann
George
Betsy
Jim
W. C. Butts
Cameron
H. G. Newton
Maysfield
Frank Barrett
Yarrelton
Bill Sapp
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Walker‘s Creek HD Club
J. H. Reaves
Mitchell
H.P
Horstmann Brothers
Clarkson News
J. A. Blassen
M. Chambers
Penney Company
Beey
Goodyear
Goodfyear
Hefley-Stedman Motor Company
North Houston
Cameron, Texas
Frank J. Moraw
Sunset Blvd
Sjcno, Aviation Corporation
Good Housekeeping
Green Motor Company
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