Yee High School Holds 1941 Senior Class Commencement
One hundred two members of Yee High School’s senior class received diplomas in a 1941 ceremony on Yeemen Field. The program featured class members delivering greetings and addresses with no commencement speaker, including valedictorian Rosemary Bennett and salutatory Doris Newton. The event highlighted “The American Way of Education” and included music by the Yee High School Band and a taps finale.
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Yee High School
Yeemen Field
Frances Cox
America
Ila Jean Stidham
Tom Stidham
Jones Prairie
Wayland Kidd
Doris Newton
Miss Newton
Evelyn Brown
Betty Freeman
Billy Freeman
Morris Eplen
D. L. Lindsey
Charlotte Perkins
Bill Curd
Mary Jane Brock
Jesse Brock
Rosemary Bennett
W. C. Weise
J. C. Martin
Martha Frances Brogdon
S. E. Brogdon
Judge Kemp Notified of $400000 Bridge Funds
District Engineer Blair notified Judge Kemp that the State Highway Department allocates 400000 for a new Little River bridge. Blair tied to promotion and no longer in district role. Bridge to be built north of the present one, with right of way condemned. Current bridge used during construction.
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Jeff T. Kemp
Blair
State Highway Department
Little River
Commissioners Court
Milano
Rebekah Lodge No. 46 Meets Twice Monthly
Cameron Rebekah Lodge No. 46 holds meetings on the first and third Tuesdays each month. Noble Grand Mrs. Harvey Radtke and Secretary Mrs. Estelle Terry are listed.
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Cameron Lodge NO. 56
E. E. Ward
Noble
H. B. McClellen
Joe D. Bass
Cameron Rebekah Lodge No. 46
Harvey Radtke
Noble Grand
Estelle Terry
102 Graduates at Yee High School Commencement
The class of 1941 at Yee High School included 102 graduates honored Friday night May 30. Named students span Rosemary Bennett Doris Newton Thomas Kidd Jane Brock Ira Stidham George Curd Ira Akers Katharine Allen Dora Angell Louis Aranda Viola Bartek Thomas Baskin and many others in a lengthy list.
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Rosemary Bennett
Doris Elinor Newton
Thomas Wayland Kidd
Jane Brock
Ira Jean Stidham
George William Curd
Ira Gene Akers
Katherine Allen
Dora Marie Angell
Louis Aranda
Viola Evelyn Bartek
Thomas Grady Baskin
Irvin Bauer
Virginia Black
Thomas Brashear
Evelyn Brown
Carlton L. Burnett
Dan Milton Caldwell
Wiliam Cast
Lee Clare, Jr
James L. Coleman, Jr
Clayton Dierr
Nadine Ethel Dodd
Alfred Miles Dusek
Rosalie M. Dusek
Thomas Morris Eplen
Amancio Flores
Marian Ford
Ida Marie Foster
Bettie Ann Freeman
Billy van Freeman
Vida Lee Fuller
Doris Gibbs
Bobbie Jean Gilbert
Donald Lester Glass
Marian Bain Hall
Amy June Hairston
Martin A. Hearne, Jr
Edgar R. Henderson
Truett S. Henson
Dorothy L. Hertenberger
Dorothy Hertenberger
Joseph O. Hibner, Jr
William A. Hlavacek
Dorothy Hollingsworth
Hilda Lee Hollingsworth
Imogene Hopper
Shirley Mae Horstmann
Marcus Inge
Dorothy Theresa Jistel
Sue Kirk
Otilia Kostrom
Charles William Kunz
Doris LaVerne Laake
Mary Louise la Cook
Molly Ann Lazek
Estella Rita Lehnert
Dennis Leslie Lindsey
Essie Faye Mabry
Alfred Massengale
LaNelle Oliver Matula
Charles H. Meinen
Laura Louise Meinen
Lillian A. Michalka
Clotilda R. M. Mikulec
Frances Pearl Nabours
Roger Taylor Newton
Billy Landrum Odam
Frances Lynne Overton
Doris Lee Pagel
Charlotte Perkins
Johnny Lou Petty
Paul Pfardrescher
Eugene Phipps
Ruth Pauline Phillips
Lillian
Social notes from Minerva area residents
Miss Pauline Hunt visits family in Quail while Denton House makes a Fort Worth trip. Numerous locals and guests travel to Marshall Cameron Denison Cameron Fort Worth and Austin for weddings and visits with relatives. Events include weddings at St Monica's Church and weekend stays with extended families across Texas cities.
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Pauline Hunt
Quail
Collingsworth County
Denton
House
Claude Dixon
Marshall
Martin Moore
Bob McClendon
Ben Arnold
Tom Evard
Denton House
Fort Worth
C. F Knight
Woodrow
Charlie and
Jeannette
Austin
Jim Hurry
Myrtle Ledwell
W. F
Eugene Ledwell
Denison
Leo Cone
Tyler
L. W. Cane
Gladys Lucas
A. W. McCullin
Albert, Jr
Cameron
Pete Mikula
Frances Kunz
St. Monica’s Catholic Church
Gib Terry
Florence
August
Rosemary Bennett Tops Yee High 1941 Graduating Class
Rosemary Bennett named first ranking student in Yee High School’s 1941 class. Commencement May 30 at Yee High Athletic Field attracted many patrons as Bennett delivered the valedictory on A Sound Knowledge of our Democratic Government.
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Rosemary Bennett
Yee High School
Yee High
Miss Bennett
R. P. Bennett
Frances Cox
Doris Elinor Newton
Miss Newton
Guy T. Newton
Wayland Kidd
Myr. Kidd
O. L. Kidd
Temple Visitors Noted At Social and Wedding Events
Temple residents hosted and visited over the weekend with relatives and friends. Mrs Ada Sanders received Mr and Mrs Walter B Smith and daughter Mary Sue of Temple. Cameron and Cameron natives attended the wedding of Connally Neal and Mary Sinclair at Memorial Baptist church.
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Gena Sanders
Austin
Ada Sanders
Carroll Fleming
Charlie Fleming
Bill Jones
J. A. Coots
Dallas
Jones
S. F. Cone
Messrs
Dad Currey
Ed Edwards
Randolph Field
Mattie Edwards
Walter B. Smith
Temple
Donald Hicks
Granger
Mary Frances Robinson
Trenham
D. F. Robinson
Juanita
Quitah Stewart
Southwestern University
Georgetown
R. F. Stewart
Mary Sue
Carlton Trotter
Carl Wilson
Texas City
G. C. Lucas
Gladys
Denton House
Albert McCullin, Jr
Cameron
Connally Neal
Mary Sinclair
Memorial Baptist Church
Howard Tomerlin
Woman's Society of Christian Service
B. F. Cone
J. C. Wallace
Jennie Cone
Cone
Christian Science Lesson-Sermon for Sunday June 8
The weekly Christian Science lesson focuses on God as the sole cause and creator with citations from Revelation and the text Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy. The service theme emphasizes God’s works, ways, and creative power as divine attributes. Mrs. Sheridan Cavitt of Holland visited Cameron on Saturday.
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God
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Sheridan Cavitt of
Holland
Cameron
Bethlehem’s Jess Thompson Conducts Cameron Business
Jess Thompson of Bethlehem completed a business transaction in Cameron on Wednesday, detailing local commerce activity and cross-town dealings between two communities.
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Jess Thompson
Bethlehem
Cameron
County School Board Holds Session Here Monday
The county school board met in session this Monday to discuss district matters and schedule upcoming meetings and policy reviews.
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County School Board
Sesson
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Cameron, Texas
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Halberdier
Miss Gloria
Samuel J. Stone
the Church
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Jesus
Green Funeral Home
Texas
Christian Science Services
Emory B. Camp
G. S. Baskin
Baskin
Firestone Batteries
Horstmann Bros
Hudson
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