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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1949

Page

4

Sheriff to Sell Thurman Farm in Milam County

By virtue of an execution issued April 11 1949 in the case J D Peoples v Z K Thurman No 1146 the sheriff will sell on the first Tuesday in July 1949 at the Milam County Courthouse Cameron Texas the W E Gaither place and Thurman farm comprising 184 acres from the Vanveighton grant and 101 1 2 acres from the Smith Vincent grant to satisfy a judgment of 99 13 and costs. The sale is conducted by Sheriff Carl C Black with Deputy Will Vaughan.

Honorable Justice Court of Milam County J. D. Peoples Z. K. Thurman Court House Cameron Texas D. H. Vanveighton Smith Vincent W. E. Gaither Thurman Carl C. Black Will Vaughan

Billy Conn Visits Cameron to Check Oil Leases

Heavyweight great Billy Conn and companions, including Robert Jordan and Dan Dunlap, arrived in Cameron to inspect oil leases in the Tracy field. They stayed at the Cameron Hotel, autographs given, and plans for a field test well discussed as a potential producer. Conn has invested in oil leases and may pursue further fighting plans.

Conn Oklahoma City Cameron Tracy Field Robert Jordan Dan Dunlap P.&. Grozewski Fort Worth Curtis McBroom Bob Fitzsimmons Joe Louis Joe Wolcott Wolcott Cann Cameron Hotel Court House Square Star Life Club Billy Conn

Meets Every Thursday Night Rip Woods Noble Grand H. BR

The text lists regular weekly meetings on Thursday nights led by Rip Woods with Noble Grand H. BR and McClellen as secretary.

Rip Woods Noble Grand H. BR McClellen

Cameron Rebekah Lodge Meets First and Third Tuesday

The Cameron Rebekah Lodge No 4 meets on the first and third Tuesdays each month led by Noble Grand Virgie Gill and Secretary Johnnie Lee Richards. Weekend guests included Mr and Mrs J K Elliott and son and Mr and Mrs John Tindall and Sam Tindall who visited Galveston residents Hugh Ridout Beatrice Tindall and Al Dent of Harlingen also dropped by.

Virgie Gill Noble Johnnie Lee Richards J. K. Elliott John Tindall Sam Tindall Galveston Hugh Ridout Beatrice Tindall al Dent Harlingen

Local families host visiting service members and relatives

Miss Lorene Matula of Temple and formerly Cameron kept in touch with Pvt. Fred Boock Sgt. Leroy Numer and Mr and Mrs Sam Taylor at Camp Hood over the weekend. Rebecca Gohmert visited Corpus Christi and stayed with her brother and wife Louis and Mrs Gohmert.

Lorene Matula Temple Cameron Fred Boock Leroy Numer Sam Taylor Camp Hood Rebecca Gohmert Corpus Christi Mrs Louis Gohmert

Visits of Harris family across Texas towns

Mrs. Will Harris and her daughter Garene of Wilson Texas are visiting Mrs. A. L. Mode in Buckholts and Mrs. W. R. Harris in Cameron.

Will Harris Garene Wilson, Texas A. L. Mode Buckholts Harris W. R. Harris Cameron

Marek Family Visit Spends Sunday in Smithville

Mr. and Mrs. F A Marek with Olga and Amos spent last Sunday in Smithville visiting relatives.

F. A. Marek Olga Amos Smithville

Harris hopes for better crops in South Plains region

Will Harris, a longtime reader from Cameron, reports prospects look brighter for a good crop in the South Plains country after four poor years. He notes that the tornadoes surrounding the area have so far spared them and plans to renew his Herald subscription.

Will Harris Cameron South Plains Mr. Harris Herald

Temple Couple Visits Cameron Relatives Sunday

Mr and Mrs Vince Matula and family of Temple visited relatives in Cameron Sunday afternoon.

Vince Matula Temple Cameron

Hearnes Vacation Visit From Bryan to Cameron

Mr E C Hearne his wife and their two children Henry Marvin and Emily Ruth of Bryan are spending a week in Cameron visiting relatives and friends. Mr Hearne works for Sanitary Dairies in Bryan.

E. C. Hearne Henry Marvin Emily Ruth Bryan Cameron Mr. Hearne

Mrs Clayton Miller and daughter visit J L York

Mrs Clayton Miller and her daughter spent several days visiting Mrs J L York, the mother of Miller, during a recent trip.

Clayton Miller J. L. York

Notable Visitors Traveled to Austin on Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. Neil Bailey Mrs. J. T. Mraz and Miss Margret Tepera visited in Austin Sunday observing local society patterns and greetings.

Neil Bailey J. T. Mraz Margret Tepera Austin

Miss Mary McClellen Returns Home From Baylor

Miss Mary Neil McClellen daughter of Mr and Mrs H B McClellen is home for the summer after attending Baylor University where she is a member of the university band and radio choir.

Mary Neil McClellen H. B. McClellen Baylor University Miss McClellen

Miss Ennis Turner Visits Relatives in Houston

Miss Ennis Turner employed by Southwestern Bell Telephone Co spent several days visiting relatives and friends in Houston last week.

Ennis Turner Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Houston

Mrs Rosa Valka Hospitalized in Newton Memorial

Mrs Rosa Valka is among the patients at Newton Memorial Hospital receiving treatment.

Rosa Valka Newton Memorial Hospital

Ladies from Waco Shop In Friday Outing

Mrs F L Gregory Mrs W W Boyd Mrs Eleanor Hulme and Barbara Lou Boyd shopped in Waco Friday with several purchases and social chatter noted by local observers.

F. L. Gregory W. W. Boyd Eleanor Hulme Barbara Lou Boyd Waco

Mrs. Ditto of Gause Visits Cameron After Injury

Mrs. Mattie Ditto of Gause was a welcome visitor in Cameron last week. She sustained injuries several weeks ago when she fell at her home but is much improved now and able to be out some.

Mattie Ditto Gause Cameron

Greetings Mark Move To Boston After Austin College Grad

Mrs Grady Stidham and her family visited in Boston Massachusetts last week to congratulate Mr Billie Newton and his wife on their move. The Stidhams daughter Mrs John Lane Baskin joined them before Mrs Stidham attended graduation exercises at Austin College where Mr Newton earned a degree. He plans a six week course in Boston.

Post Grady Stidham Billie Newton Jimmy Boston Mass Stidham John Lane Baskin

Charles Richards Visits Relatives in Bryan

Charles Richards spent Wednesday of the past week visiting relatives in Bryan.

Charles Richards Bryan

Buckholts man transacts business in Cameron

John Jochee of Buckholts recently conducted business in Cameron, documented in local records.

John Jochee Buckholts Cameron

Mrs Leonard Baldwin Ill at Newton Memorial Hospital

Mrs Leonard Baldwin of Route 8 Cameron is ill in Newton Memorial Hospital. Friends wish her a speedy recovery.

Leonard Baldwin Cameron Newton Memorial Hospital

Birth of Mary Ann Kubecka in June 1949

Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Kubecka announce the birth of their daughter Mary Ann on June 1, 1949, weighing seven pounds eight ounces. Mrs. Kubecka’s maiden name is Claudia Holmin of Canada and she is a former Cameron resident.

Leroy Kubecka Mary Ann Kubecka Claudia Holmin Canada Cameron Man V. A. Kubecka

Family Visit from Bryan to Miss Cora Baggett

Mrs. Fred Dierr and Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Dierr with two children from Bryan spent Monday with Miss Cora Baggett.

Fred Dierr Clayton Dierr Bryan Cora Baggett

Visitors at the Frank C. Janicek home weekend guests

The Janicek home hosted visitors from Dallas Houston and Fort Lawton Washington including Mr and Mrs John Janicek Mr and Mrs Jerry Janicek and Sgt and Mrs Emil H Janicek and their daughter The article also notes Frank Tomasek’s recovery at home and that Mrs Frank C Janicek and son did business in Temple Friday

Frank C. Janicek John Janicek Dallas Jerry Janicek Houston Emil H. Janicek Fort Lawton Washington Frank Tomasek Temple Friday

Baptist Dedication Set for Burlington Church Service

Dedication services will be held at the new Burlington Baptist Church on Sunday June 12 starting at 2 30 p m The church occupies the site of the old building and will follow Sunday School at 10 a m with a sermon by a visiting minister addressing the congregation.

Star Light Ramblers Star Lite Club L. M. Marek Baptist Burlington Church New Burlington Baptist Church

Local Texarkana Guests Visit Tate Family

Mr and Mrs H N Tate host guests this week including Mr and Mrs H M Tate and Mr and Mrs Bob Gill with two children Robert Earl and Rebecca of Texarkana visiting them.

H. N. Tate H. Tate Bob Gill Robert Earl Rebecca Texarkana

Mrs Albert Sebesta Surgery Patient In Hospital

Mrs Albert Sebesta remains hospitalized following surgery as friends extend wishes for a fast recovery and good health.

Neinast Family Makes Cameron Stop En Route to College

Mr. and Mrs. Ed F Neinast of Sweetwater visited Cameron on Wednesday while en route to A and M College to pick up their son Gary Neinast. Gary is the brother of Jim Neinast and Nolan County superintendent. The family formerly lived in Cameron and will visit another brother Dan Neinast and his family in Orange.

Ed F. Neinast Sweetwater Cameron A&m College Gary Jim Neinast Nolan County Neinast Dan Neinast Orange

Mrs Mary Burkeen Reported Ill at Newton Memorial Hospital

Mrs Mary Burkeen of Cameron is among the patients listed as ill in Newton Memorial Hospital. The brief item notes her name and the hospital admission status without additional details.

Mary Burkeen Cameron Newton Memorial Hospital

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Cameron Herald Jefferson B. White Vanity Coleman's Furniture Co Anna Mae Henderson W. H. McCoy Cameron Compress Company Rockdale D. T. Bryant Rosebud Robert Johnson Sheriff's Sale State OF Texas County Milam Cameron Rebekah Lodge Richter CHE Burial Insurance Marek - Burns Burial Association Cameron, Texas Buckholts News Kaiser-Frazer Albert Sebesta Hills Dca Uue L. van Perkins the Prudential Insurance Company OF America Home Office Coca-Cola Company Coca-Cola Bottling CO
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