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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1928
Page
10
Chas W Mowdy of Dallas and Miss Furman Hair of Austin were married in Temple in a quiet ceremony. The couple plan to live in Dallas. the Hair family links Cameron Milam County and Abilene.
Verna King and Lee R. Tag wed Tuesday morning June 5 1928 at the Hutcherson home with Rev EF Hutcherson officiating. Miss Margaret McCown served as maid of honor and Miss Inez Evans sang At Dawning while Miss Gunn accompanied. The couple plans a honeymoon trip then residence on East Twenty Third Street with King and Tag families connected to Yee High School and Cameron Enterprise respectively.
The Baptist Woman's Missionary Society ladies met Monday at four. President Mrs. Henley opened with Romans 12 and Mrs. Bertha Brewer led prayer. Reports from committees were given and plans were discussed for a future N M S entertainment.
The Herald lists political announcements with cash in advance pricing for various offices. Candidates include SAM HEFLEY for Representative and L L BLAYLOCK for Sheriff, among many others such as JOHN WATSON for 20th Judicial District Judge and PENN WOLF for District Clerk. The notice covers county and precinct roles with multiple names per position and specifies pre election publication terms.
Georgetown Texas June 5 list of candidates for the July 28 Democratic primary shows six contenders for lieutenant governor and seven for U S Senate after O B Colquitt withdrawal. Names include Rowe Connally Blanton Mayfield Cunningham Owsl ey McLemore Hawkins Wardlaw Arnold Love Darwin Miller McCall Parnell Ceve land Harris Hatchel Terrell James Gainer Bennett Davis Marrs Robison Terrell Flynt Britton Terrell Flynt etc. The slate covers governor treasurer agriculture superintendent land commissioner comptroller court of criminal appeals attorney general and supreme court judges.
Private dance instructor Miss Roberta Warren presented her Cameron class pupils in a revue at Yee High School on Friday June 1 1928 at 8 15 p m This free program marked the whole class appearance before the public The audience applauded the stylish performances and Miss Warren received a spray of pink gladiolas from her pupils The list of acts includes Peggy Green Lucille McDermott Dorothy Jean Lewis and many others with dances such as Souvenir D Orient Danse Russia My Man Toe Solo and The Varsity Drag The event honored Miss Warren for her instruction and showcased the Cameron class talent
The Primary Department of the First Baptist Church hosted a Thursday afternoon shower for bride-to-be Verna King in the Men’s Bible Class room. The program featured vocal, piano, and violin solos, a reading, and guests helped craft a recipe book for the honoree. Guests later gathered on the lawn around a bride’s chair.
At the Cameron Lions Club luncheon on May 5 presiding officer C. S. Peyton installed officers led by President F. B. Cable and 1st Vice president C. S. Peyton. Second vice president was W. O. Triggs with O. M. Smith as treasurer and Lee R. Tag as secretary. Tail twister was Bob Terry and Lion Tanner J. C. Martin. Newly appointed directors include F. J. Beek.
Readable fragments list W. M. Cobb C. S. Peyton J. M. Ralston and James Watson among a group of listed individuals. The context suggests a civic or community record involving multiple named persons.
Oxsheer Smith topped the field with 43 of 50 at the regular Gun Club shoot at the Country Club grounds on Wednesday. F FE Jackson was runner up with 41, while Conn Moody, 34, and BE Green and W D Bigbee posted 18 of 25. Visitors included Mesdames O M Smith and F FE Jackson and Messrs W D Bigbee and A F Green.
Mrs Henry Hefley came back Saturday after a week with her sister in San Antonio. She attended commencement exercises at Caroli College where her brother-in-law serves as president. She traveled home with her mother Mrs J Hunt.
For sale one thoroughbred registered Duroc Jersey sow plus one male and two female pigs. Contact J Lanterstein in Hearne Texas by phone or mail.
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