Ferguson to Speak in Rockdale for Campaign of Wife
Former Texas governor James E. Ferguson will address a Rockdale rally on Tuesday June 22 in Fair Park to back his wife’s gubernatorial bid. Organizers expect 20 000 plus attendees with Moody Davidson factions invited to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James KE. Ferguson
Rockdale
Milam
Lee
Burleson
Williamson
Cameron
Fair Park
Ferguson
H. C. Meyer
R. R. Tyson
Texas
James E. Ferguson
Jim
Moody
Davidson
Business and Professional Women Banquet Highlights Employer Ties
The first annual Cameron program showcases harmony between employers and workers. Mary Henderson led a grand march with Jane Caton and L. T. Lewis as guests sang Hail, Hail, the Gang's All Here. Waco Business Girls provided entertainment during dinner, with audience members called to stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Mary Lake Henderson
Jane Caton
L. T. Lewis
Joe Casey
Waco Business Girls
Revival Meeting Reaches Fourth Day in Cameron
The revival event fills the auditorium and lawn as day services draw strong attendance. Six additions to the church are reported with sixty two prayer names submitted to the pastor. The pastor EK 8 Hutcherson urges active faith and prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
James
Hutcherson
Famous Rodeo Set for July 2 and 3 in Cameron
H M Akers heads the American Legion celebration with plans for a July 2 and 3 rodeo. George Koy Rodeo stock from Sealy will perform, after recent shows in Brenham and a Cameron contract signed to bring wild steers horses and Red Tate bull to the amphitheatre.
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H. M. Akers
American Legion
George Koy
Sealy
Texas
Mr. Koy
Brenham
Mr. Akers
Koy
Cameron
Red Tate Bull
Legion
Cameron Commercial Club Forms Committee to Vet Solicitation
The Cameron Commercial Club creates a committee of Henry Hefley Jim Coleman and Giles L Arriett to investigate and approve petitions asking for aid donations advertising schemes or sale of stock before submission to merchants and citizens. Approval does not guarantee contributions. The move aims to curb excessive and varied solicitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Commercial Club
Henry Hefley
Jim Coleman
Giles L. Arriett
Cameron
Commercial Club
Tablet Placed in New Mill Walls Honoring R L Batte
A granite tablet was installed in the Cameron cotton oil mill to honor R L Batte on its sixth day of June 1926, marking the twentieth anniversary of his entry into the oil industry. Ceremony attendees included T S Henderson and Batte’s longtime friends who praised his career and community impact.
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Cameron
Commercial Club
Mr. Butte
Myr. Batte
T.S. Henderson
R. L. Batte
Mr. Henderson
Batte
Henderson
Committee Named To Censure Advertising In Cameron
A Cameron Commercial Globe meeting named a 10 person Advertising Censorship Committee. Members include Giles L. Arriett H. M. Hefley and J. W. Cole-Wit. The panel will approve only endorsed advertising drives and reject non endorsed schemes to shield merchants from undue solicitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Giles L. Arriett
H. M. Hefley
J. W. Cole- Wit
City Launches Four Month Health Campaign
The city council voted to start a four month health campaign with state board support. Dr. Leland Denson will oversee field work inspecting water, disposal, dairies, markets, and food handling with state training backing. The program costs about 400 dollars and state health officer Dr. Sappington advised the effort.
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State Board of Health
Little
Sappington
Leland Denson
State Board
Texas
A. S. Epperson
W. R. Newton
Milam County Medical Society
Denson
Herald Opinion on Cooperative Advertising Amid Merchant Schemes
The Herald opposes advertising schemes promoted by professional solicitors and pledges support for the club while withholding endorsements for dubious campaigns. It notes prior refusals of letters of recommendation due to financial concerns and commits to cooperate with the committee and allow criticism of any plan it promotes.
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Chautaugquas
Tie
Come Mitten
The
Herald
Ceremony Dedicates New Bridge Over Little River
A ceremony Friday afternoon May 28 marked the dedication of the new bridge over Little River. Judge Jeff T Kemp presided and W G Gillis gave the principal address. County and state officials attended, including Luther McDonald H A Fuchs N H Butts R D Hairston McFarlane Homer Gambill Tom Neely, County Engineer A F Mitchell, and contractor W B Thomas. The program praised the county administration and thanked the state for support.
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Little River
Jeff T. Kemp
W. G. Gillis
Kemp
Luther McDonald
H. A. Fuchs
N. H. Butts
R. D. Hairston
Mr. McFarlane
Homer Gambill
Tom Neely
State Highway Department
A. F. Mitchell
W. B. Thomas
Giles L. Arriett
Milam County Republicans Prepare for July 24 Primary
Milam County Republicans met in Cameron to plan the July 24 primary with eight to ten ballot boxes. H. C. Henderson of Burlington and Lany Mewhinney of Buckholts lead the local group which bought ballots and supplies. No county offices are up and voting will be limited to regular Republicans. Democrats who quit the party may not participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Cameron
H. C. Henderson
Burlington
Lany Mewhinney
Buckholts
Supper Hosted by Gause Baptist Ladies attracts local officials
The Gause Baptist church hosted a Saturday night supper. Attendees from Cameron included Judge Jeff T. Kemp Leila M. Woolley Kathryn Robbins Lilian Atkinson and H B McClellen of Milano, a candidate for tax assessor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Gause Baptist Church
Cameron
Jeff T. Kemp
Leila M. Woolley
Kathryn Robbins
Lilian Atkinson
H. B. McClellen
Milano
Winners to Get Free Trips to A M College Demonstration Rally
A demonstration rally in Cameron Texas is set for June 12 with opening exercises at 9 am. Speakers include town residents and A M College instructors. Girls and Boys contests award trips to A M College Short Course in early August. ETTA W. RINGGOLD, County Home Demonstration Agent, encloses Biscuit Contest rules and details for Girls Clothing and Poultry contests.
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Cameron
Texas
Etta W. Ringgold
County Home Demonstration
Agen
Herald
Ie Ae
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Our Town
Tom Love
Lorena
Dan Moody
Love
Mrs. Ferguson
Lynch Davidson
Busines
FPP
New Mill
R. L. Butte
Oil Mill
Retail Merchants Association
Tee
CITY
W.G. Gillis
A.& M. College
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