Reid Family Visits Cameron From Dallas
Mr and Mrs Phillip Reid and children of Dallas visited his parents Mr and Mrs F F Reid in Cameron on Sunday. Phillip Reid is employed with Liberty National Bank in Dallas. Mr and Mrs Will Lesikar and son Alvin and Miss Helen Stock visited Mrs Frances Lesikar and family of Edgeworth last Tuesday.
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Phillip Reid
Dallas
Cameron
F. F. Reid
Phillip
The
Liberty National Bank
Will Lesikar
Alvin
Helen Stock
Frances Lesikar
Edgeworth
Norris Clark Returns Home From Baylor University
Norris Clark, a Baylor University student, is home for the summer months. The note suggests trying Philco Tubes for better reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris Clark
Baylor University
Philco
Rice Institute Senior Earns Degree in Chemistry and Math
Thomas Jefferson White, 1940 Rice Institute senior, received his degree in chemistry and mathematics as Harvard President Dr. James R. Angell delivered the graduation address. White plans to return for a Ph D in organic chemistry and mathematics to pursue faculty research.
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Thomas Jefferson White
Rice Institute
James R. Angell
Harvard University
White
Rice
Cameron and nearby households report family visits
Mr and Mrs S A Dunn of San Antonio with daughters Doris and Ruth visit Mrs Meta McCown in Cameron. Waco Times Herald reports arrival of a fine son to Mr and Mrs Leon R Collins of Waco, a Cameron native and brother of Albert Collins. Mrs Pearl Clement returns to Cameron from six weeks with her son family in Denver, Colorado, on Wednesday.
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S. A. Dunn
San Antonio
Doris
Ruth
Dunn
Meta McCown
Waco Times Herald
Leon R. Collins
Waco
Collins
Cameron
Max Collins
Albert Collins
Pearl Clement
George Clement
Denver
Colorado
Mrs J L Clinton Visits Houston Return
Mrs J L Clinton has returned from a pleasant visit to Houston. The trip appeared cheerful with no notable incidents reported.
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Mrs. J. L. Clinton
Houston
Radio repair shop and local notices in brief
A local ad offers repair for any make or model radio and mentions Philco radios with contact numbers 104 and 580. John Calvin Haygood, who attended a Louisiana college the past year, has returned home for the summer.
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Philco
John Calvin Haygood
Louisiana
Local ladies visit Cameron and Waco figures
Mrs. W. D. Nicholson of Rosebud was a business visitor in Cameron Thursday. Mrs. T. E. Crump is visiting her mother in Waco for a few days.
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W. D. Nicholson of
Rosebud
Cameron
T. E. Crump
Waco
Leonard Grapple Ill. Coleman Furniture Worker Absent
Leonard Grapple employed by Coleman Furniture Company is ill and unable to report to work, prompting absence from his duties. The notice notes his illness and impact on shop operations.
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Leonard Grapple
The
Coleman Furniture Company
Local Alfalfa Fiesta Attendees Include Mayor and Notables
Attendees at the Hearne Alfalfa Fiesta included Mayor Chas. C. Smith Dean White Frank Ermis and several Mrs. Oscar Schiller Mrs. Joe Meyers Mrs. Fred W. Dierr and Mrs. Simmie Smith plus Miss Nelta Dier duchess from Cameron and Miss Mae Scal ion bathing beauty. O C Nolte transacted business in Cameron Friday and Mrs Annie Kincaide of Rosebud visited Cameron Thursday.
Isabelle Messimer Visits Relatives in City
Isabelle Messimer visits her mother Mrs Wilner Ram soner and aunt Miss Leila Woolley. She plans to return soon to San Antonio to attend St Marys College for the term.
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Isabelle Messimer
Wilner Ramsoner
Leila Woolley
Miss Messimer
San Antonio
St. Mary’s
Laird Leaves Cameron for Dallas Home and SMU Freshman Plan
Bruce Laird departed Cameron Monday night for Dallas to live with his sister. He intends to enroll at Southern Methodist University as a freshman next fall.
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Bruce Laird
Cameron
Dallas
SMU
Roy Heath Visits Cameron This Week
Roy Heath of Waco is visiting his parents in Cameron this week, reporting a family reunion mood and shared meals during the stay.
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Roy Heath
Waco
Cameron
Eastern Star Elects Officers In Tuesday Meeting
At the Eastern Star meeting on Tuesday night Miss Annie Woolley was named Worthy Matron and A J Smith Worthy Patron. Nadine Sapp became Associate Matron with W H Stafford as Associate Patron. Lena Sharpe is Secretary, Nettie Storey Treasurer, Myrtle Crump Conductress, and Stella Brock Associate Conductress. A public installation is planned for Monday night June 3. Advertise in the Daily.
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The
Eastern Star
Annie Woolley
A. J. Smith
Nadine Sapp
W. H. Stafford
Lena Sharpe
Nettie Storey
Myrtle Crump
Stella Brock
Sterling Thompson Buried in Silsbee After Sudden Death
Sterling Thompson, known in Cameron and longtime Santa Fe Railway engine foreman in Silsbee, died suddenly at his home Thursday morning. Funeral services were held Friday at 5 p.m. in Silsbee. He is survived by his widow, a sister Cora Cammer of Cameron, and two brothers Ballard Thompson of Cameron and Sim Thompson of Temple.
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Sterling Thompson
Cameron
Santa Fe Ra Y
Silsbee
Thompson
Cora Cammer
Ballard Thompson
Sim Thompson
Temple
The
Baptist Church
Lodge of Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Eastern Star
Masonic
Yorkright Masons
Sara
S. B. Thompson
Oklahoma Senator Seeks 1.25 Million for Border Patrol
Senator Josh Lee of Oklahoma introduced a bill in Congress requesting an appropriation of 1,250,000 to fund patrol service on the Mexican border. He cited evidence of dangers from Fifth Column activities in Mexico affecting Texas and the United States.
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Josh Lee
Oklahoma
Congress
Lee
Texas
The
United States
Mexico
Breakfast honors Yee High 1940 graduates from First Methodist
Mrs. R L Batte hosted a three course breakfast for the 1940 Yee High School graduates of the Sun day School class at her home. The event featured a lace table, a centerpiece of green and orange flowers, and gift handkerchiefs and corsages for the graduates Kath leen Perrin Lucile Stedman Florence Braden Lelia Batte Pauline Laake Mal vina Olson Jewell McGee Wilma Jean Hughes Ruth Griffith.
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R. L. Batte
First Methodist Church
Yee High School
Kathleen Perrin
Lucile Stedman
Florence Braden
Lelia Marie Batte
Georgetown High School
Pauline Laake
Malvina Olson
Jewell McGee
Wilma Jean Hughes
Ruth Griffith
Lucille McDermott
Johnnie Mae Hays
Frances Lesovsky
Martha Frances Brogdon
Dora Emma Duncum
Elaine Young
Diane Luckett
Mary Ellen Cottle
Trent Nabours
Norma Jean McElwrath
Charlotte Perkins
Shirley Horstmann
Inez Slaughter
Two May Survive Wreck Here Monday
Ed F Zatopek of Schertz near San Antonio and Lad Baca of Fayetteville were injured in a Highway 36 crash west of Cameron. Both were reported slightly improved and likely to recover. Zatopek had a fractured skull and other injuries while Baca suffered severe cuts and possible internal injuries. Joe Klimek of New Ulm died in the wreck. the trio was en route to Temple for vacation when their car collided with a oats truck.
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Ed F. Zatopek
Schertz
San Antonio
Lad Baca
Fayetteville
Cameron
Zatopek
Baca
Joe Klimek
New Ulm
Temple
U S Launches Largest Battleship Washington at Philadelphia
The world’s largest battleship, the Washington, was launched at the Philadelphia Navy Yard on Saturday. It carries 1800 officers and men and mounts 16 inch guns as one of 63 new fighting units for the U S Navy.
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Philadelphia Navy Yards
Washington
U.S. Navy
We Repair It You Pay to Restore Radios
A brief notice promises radio repair services with an invitation to bring devices in for restoration and payment upon completion. The teaser emphasizes affordable fixes and prompt service without extra charges disclosed.
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Parma Radio Service
Miss Delphia Scott Visits Waco This Week
Miss Delphia Scott paid a business visit to Waco, traveling during the week to meet with local firms and discuss opportunities. She met executives and inspected facilities as part of her regional business tour.
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Delphia Scott
Waco
S F Thompson Dies in Silsbee
Sterling F Thompson 60, Santa Fe Railway engineer, died of a heart attack at home in Silsbee. Funeral Friday 5 p.m. Burial in City Cemetery. Survived by widow Sara, sister Cora Cammer, brothers Ballard and S B Thompson. Pallbearers: local Masons.
Rogers Editor C. W. Taylor Visits Cameron
C. W. Taylor publisher of the Rogers News spent Friday in Cameron as a Herald guest. Taylor has lived in Rogers for 42 years and is recognized as a leading Texas small town publisher.
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C. W. Taylor
Rogers
Rogers News
Cameron
Herald
Mr. Taylor
Texas
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Marjorie
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Tom Law
Bryan Sunday
Annie Kincaide of
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T. R. Vaughan
Bess Lichte
Joseph Edgar Vincent
Joplin
College Station
Fred Williamson
Land Surveyor
Cameron, Texas
Wallace
Attorneys AT Law
First National Bank
U. S
S. F. Thompson
Sterling F Thompson
Santa Fe Railway
City Cemetery
Henderson
Ferris Watson
Qualla
Watson
R. B. Rylander
Temple Life Insurance Company
Vernon Roberts
W. B. Smith
Aasev
San
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Assa
Grady Little
Mamie A. Hefley
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