Citizens Bank Displays New US Currency Exhibit
The Citizens National Bank of Cameron invites the public to view the first government issued United States currency to be placed in general circulation mid July 1929. The display features new ten five two and one dollar bills with uniform portraits Jefferson Franklin and Washington to ease counting and reduce confusion. The exhibit highlights smaller size saving paper and ink costs and will show all denominations from one to ten thousand dollars.
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Citizens National Bank of Cameron
United States
Oxsheer Smith
Jefferson
Franklin
Washington
Citizens National Bank
Herald
Eighty three seventh graders graduate at Ada Henderson Auditorium
Eighty three students completed seventh grade in a Wednesday morning ceremony at the Ada Henderson Auditorium. Ray Burke Jr. gave the salutatory, Louise Owens the valedictory, and Julia Freeman and Owens received top honors. The American Legion, represented by Dr. John Denson, awarded medals for honor leadership and service. Diplomas were handed to graduates including Frank Adams and Beulah Collier as Mrs. W. O. Triggs urged continued study into high school.
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Ada Henderson
Helen Flinn
Viola Sustek
Eyes of Texas
Ray Burke Jr
Maidie Watson
Julian Freeman
Jane Tyson
Beaulah Collier
Virginia Ledbetter
Ray Burke, Jr
Marie McDermott
John Watson
John Denson
American Legion
Louise Owens
Denson
America
W. O. Triggs
Cameron Board of Education
Chicago University
Frank Adams
D. L. Arnold
Robert Brad
Frank Brown
Ford Caperton
Boyd Chamberlain
Goldie Chasteen
Texas Firemen Meet Galveston June 11th
The Texas Volunteer Firemen's Convention will meet in Galveston on June 11, 12 and 13. Cameron will be represented by a large delegation of firemen and their wives and a racing team under Captain W. T. Turner to contest cups and prizes. Chief Monta Thomas will lead the group for the three day event.
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Texas Volunteer Firemen’s Convention
Galveston
Cameron
W. T. Turner
Monta Thomas
Ocean City
Turner
Sam McDermott
Bill Marek
Stack’ Baggett
Chas. Walzer
Ben Mikula
Julia Maecal
Temple Business Men Tour Stops in Cameron June 11
Temple business leaders on a goodwill tour will visit Cameron Tuesday June 11 at 10 20 a m. They will be accompanied by the Drum and Bugle Corps of the American Legion. Souvenirs will be distributed. no goods will be sold. The Temple Chamber of Commerce sponsors the annual trip through the area.
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Temple
Cameron
The
American Legion
Chamber of Commerce
Father Kacer Plans Europe Visit From Marak Parish
The Herald reports Rev. Father K. Kacer pastor of Marak Catholic Church seeks mailing change as he prepares to depart for Europe for an extended visit. He has served Marak parish for years and frames the trip as beneficial and a fine vacation.
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Father K. Kacer
Marak
Europe
Father Kacer
Pastoral arrangement at Christian church assigns Hyde twice monthly
The Christian church secures temporary pastoral leadership with Pastor-Evangelist Arthur M. Hyde of the Texas Christian Missionary Society to serve two Sundays monthly and eight weekdays, ten days per month, until a permanent pastor is found. Rev. Clyde Yarbrough to fill vacant Sundays in June and July.
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The
Christian Church
Arthur M. Hyde
Texas Christian Missionary Society
Clyde Yarbrough
Mrs Ransom Moves To Valley With Miss Allen
Mrs Ransom who rooms with Miss Mollie Allen for the past winter is moving to the Valley this week as part of a local relocation noted in a short social item.
Education as a Life Process Inspires Graduates
Dr T H Shelby UT extension dean gave the commencement talk on Education as a Life Process at the High School Auditorium. Seventy graduates received diplomas as Shelby urged humility curiosity courage and responsibility, urging graduates to improve the world.
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Dean Shelby
T. H. Shelby
Division of Extension
University of Texas
T. A. Fisher
Shelby
Cameron boys carry A. and M. colors at Chicago meet
Don Slocomb and Ed Thompson depart Cameron for Chicago to represent Texas A. and M. College in the national athletic meet. Slocomb, a hurdler, and Thompson, captain and half mile runner, join teammates Floyd the javelin thrower and Farmer the broad jumper. They expect to return by early next week.
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Don Slocomb
Ed Thompson
Cameron
Chicago
A. & M. College of Texas
Thy
Yee High School
A. & M. College
Slocomb
Thompson
Floyd
Farmer
Texas
Changing Age Theme of Sermon by Rev Kenney at Theater
Rev H G Kenney preached at the New Herley Theater last Sunday on the changing age and the staying power of faith hope and love. He argued creeds fade but faith remains and noted St Paul and Gandhi on a universe of change. He warned against clinging to old orthodoxy and urged embracing the new while keeping core Christian virtues intact.
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H. G. Kenney
New Herley Theater
Paul
Gandhi
Jesus
East Wi
Canot
St. Paul
Jesus Christ
Thessalonians
Harris E. Kirk
Southern Presbyterian General Assembly
Assembly
St. Paul's
New Marriage License Applications Received
Applications for marriage licenses have been received at the office of Homer Nabours, county clerk. They must be signed by both parties and completed three days before issuance under a new Texas law. Nabours is in Fort Worth this week at a county clerks convention and will return by Monday. About 100 Notaries Public have qualified, with 80 more to qualify in the county.
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Homer Nabours
Nabours
Fort Worth
County Clerks of
Texas
Borden Dairy Men Visit Cameron Local Plant
J. B. Snider and EK. Waters from Borden Milk plant in Waco visited Cameron Wednesday to meet J. C. Tucker and encourage local dairy industry. They toured the territory by auto to gauge possibilities and express company support for the plant’s success.
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Borden
Cameron
J. B. Snider
Waco
EK. EK. Waters
J. C. Tucker
Borden Company
Rig Arrives for Williams Test Well East of Cameron
The rotary rig for the Elbert Williams 3500 foot test well on the Tom Schigut farm near Cameron arrived this week. It will be installed at the 112 foot derrick despite high waters and poor roads. The rig, previously used in Luling, marks the most promising site yet in the county for oil according to local supporters and a U.S. geological survey. Williams aims to spud soon and drill to completion perhaps by mid August.
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Elbert Williams
Tom Schigut
Cameron
United States
Williams
Miss C Blasienz 5 Buried at Calvert
Funeral services for Miss Cleveland Blasienz of 706 Holman street Houston were held at Calvert at 4 p m Monday. She died in a local hospital and was sent to Calvert Sunday night. She taught eight years in Montrose school and was active in First Methodist Church and OES. Survived by three brothers and two sisters with several relatives attending from Cameron and other cities.
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Cleveland Blasienz
Holman Street
Houston
Calvert
Settegear- Kopf Company
Missa Blasienz
Montrose School
First Methodist Church
O. Sk
Tom
Jerry Blasienz
Earl Blasienz
Rosebud
Ernest S. Goens
Tyler
Ernest
Till
el Dorado
Miss Blasienz
Ida Arriett
Cameron
Maysfield
Milam County
Ida Avriest
W. O. Triggs
Giles L. Avriett
Wm. Rogers
Myrtle Avriett
L. L. Blaylock
Drayton McLane
C. E. Triggs
John Watson
Drugstore Skill Highlighted at BE Schillers Pharmacy
The druggist professional skill and knowledge is of value to you on many other kinds of merchandise sold by drug stores as it is for filling physicians prescriptions. Safety first at BE. O. Schillers Pharmacy.
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BE. O. Schillers Pharmacy
Batte Jr Named Marshall in ThorndaleElection
R L Batte Jr formerly of Cameron was elected City Marshal of Thorndale and will take oath when qualified. He previously served as Cameron deputy marshal and ran for sheriff. Election returns show 105 votes for Batte with mayor W B Elliott 112 and other aldermanic results. school bonds carried 34 to 4 between Rockdale and Thorndale.
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R. L. Batte, Jr
Thorndale
Batte
Cameron
Mr. Batte
Fr. E. Stiles
W. B. Elliott
Marshall
F. Weise
C. Seller
W. F. Norris
Max Westerman
L. G. Butts
Gay Hill
Rockdale
E. E. Eiland
Probate Court Names Appointees in Several Estates
Judge Kemp presided as George C Black was named community administrator of his estate and Lizzie Ann Black. Appraisers were Dan Gunn J G Davis and Arthur Baskin. Temporary guardians for minors Vivian Estelle and J L Lamkin were appointed with Minnie Lamkin as guardian. Other estates saw executors appraised with bonds and officials named for Doss Ferrari and Young estates.
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Jeff T. Kemp
George C. Black
Lizzie Ann Black
Dan Gunn
J. G. Davis
Arthur Baskin
Minnie Lamkin
Vivian Lamkin
Estelle Lamkin
J. L. Lamkin
John B. Henderson
Wm. Henderson
Will Vaughn
R. R. Wilson
Alice J. Wilson
New Pleasure Park Built For Cameron Near Buckholts Road
Elwood Cammer who ran Wayside Inn and the river bridge dance pavilion buys four acres west of the city on Buckholts road near the Germania halt site. A new dance pavilion and 46 by 76 foot hall, a sandwich shop, city water and lights, and opening night July 5 with Steve Gardner as German band leader are planned.
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Elwood Cammer
Buckholts Road
Cammer
Nabours
Harria
Jeter Lumber Company
Steve Gardner
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Thomas
First Christian Church Here
J. D. Eplen
W. P. Woolley R. Beard
Geraldine Slaughter
Lois
Ruby Robbins
K. K. Robbins
Kamenoi Ostrow
Rubenstein
Texas Association of Colleges
Gilbert McCollum
O. L. Kidd
Board of Education
Cameron Boys
Rig
Carefus
C. Blasienz
AL. Bate, JR
Cameron Boy
Probate
Ed A. Doss
Lena Doss
Emil Doss
Jim Eads
R. A. Doss
Enrico Ferrari
Angelina Ferrari
C. R. Isaacs
W. C. Marrs
Hugo MecCawley
John Z. Young
Fannie Mae Young
T. F. Criswell
Ed Kolba
EF. J. Kahler
John T. Hale
J. L. Jenkins
W. T. Ramsel
T. B. Ryan
Nick
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