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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1948
Page
10
The Herald argues the city risks losing its patriotic mood and entertainment know how for Independence Day as July 4 falls on Sunday. It urges united community action to stage observances on Monday to attract visitors and mobilize local business support.
The passage describes Cameron hosting a simple ceremony and a large political rally with state candidates to unite residents, followed by a night street dance. It notes Cameron's parks stadium facilities champion band baseball team rodeo arena and other amenities built for public use and enjoyment.
Residents of Cameron and vicinity can meet a Social Security representative at the Old Age Assistance Office in Cameron on Tuesday June 15 at 1 00 p m. The visit offers help to file benefit claims obtain new and duplicate Social Security Cards and check wage records Future visit dates will be announced.
Mrs Hugh Ridout and her son Hugh Glynn are visiting relatives in San Antonio this week.
Martin Dies, former congressman and UAAC chairman, announced in Lufkin that he is out of the U.S Senate race. He criticized campaign spending and called the contest an auction to the highest bidder, saying a legal bid of 10 90 thousand dollars cannot compete with heavy funding.
The Clarkson HD Club held a luncheon in the Clarkson school lunch rooms for National Home Week honoring charter members mes dames Joe Hawk W W Cox and Tim Mitchell. Organized in 1938 with sixteen members under Miss Strange, the group promotes county home demonstration work to develop leadership and support rural homemaking through county cooperation. The event featured fried chicken potato salad and cake with visitors Mrs Perry Strickler and Mrs Robert Wimberly attending.
Mr and Mrs Archie Graham of Milano announce the birth of a son at Newton Memorial Hospital on June 5 1948. The baby weighs seven pounds four ounces and has been named William Newton Graham. Mother Martha Belle Elsenburg Graham is doing well and both mother and baby are reported in good health.
Sammie Dell Markham departed Sunday for a vacation visit with her aunt Mrs. L. W. Grayson in Beeville.
Mr. and Mrs. Houston Warrell and Georgia and Jerry spent the past weekend in Cameron visiting relatives.
The Milam County Good Roads Association urges the County Commissioners to start surveys and planning for farm to market roads funded by federal money. They seek readiness for a possible bond election to connect rural roads, with county wide benefits if the association operates the program.
Friends report Mrs Ervin Hrozek of Cameron is ill and hospitalized at Newton Memorial Hospital awaiting recovery and further medical care.
Carol Ann Busker of Lott spends this week with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Dakel of Cameron. It is easy to meet expenses nowadays. You run into them everywhere.
Additional readers of the Cameron Herald include M R Prebisch and others across routes and cities such as Burlington Houston Cameron Buckholts Waco and San Angelo. Names and addresses span Route 1 to Route 8 and include urbanec Marinette and Jessie Williams among numerous subscribers.
W F Sharpe of Cavilla visited Cameron on Tuesday for oil development business and potential projects.
Jack DuBois, Cha irman of the Education and Recreation Committee of the Chamber of Commerce, calls all softball team managers to a 6 p m meeting at the Chamber of Commerce office this Monday June 7. Discussed will be rules and regulations for the summer program and managers must attend to represent their teams. Six adult teams and four junior teams currently exist with no new entries after today. Regular league play starts June 14.
J. C. Risenger father of Mrs. Oscar Zots of Cameron is listed as a patient in Newton Memorial Hospital.
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