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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1928

Page

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Chautauqua Chatter Promises Welcome Cameron Visitors

Miss Alice Grantham returns as superintendent for Chautauqua week in Cameron. Gladys Grantham leads morning children's activities in the park from nine to twelve. The Massey Five provide a mix of music including jazz and old time fiddling as Josh Lee delivers humorous and thoughtful lectures.

Cameron Alice Grantham Grantham Gladys Grantham Tom Mix Hoot Gibson Massey Dot Dad Massey Mother Massey

Children Parade and Chautauqua Week Upcoming Events

A community outing features a Thursday 7:30 parade with costume prizes and a children ticket hunt. Saturday offers Miss Maurine Wallace Everett Kemp dramatic entertainment and a comedy Tommy. Music by Miss Booth Paul Clark Hugo Brandt. Chief Strongheart lecture on Indian citizenship highlighted.

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Business Women In Meeting Tuesday At Wayside Inn

The Business and Professional Women's Club held a picnic like meeting at Wayside Inn on the camp grounds at seven thirty. Circle Two served fried chicken potato salad pickles dressed eggs perminto sandwiches bread and butter sandwiches ice tea ice cream and cake. The group voted thanks to Mesdames H N Tate R B Rylander W P McCall Hugo mass casualty event and the Tate twins. The president Miss Rose Rischar opened the meeting and letters from committees discussed the state meeting at Abilene July 5 6 7 and the national meeting in New Orleans July 10 14. A nominating committee was formed and Wayside Inn manager Elwood Cammer offered the grounds free for future meetings. The club voted to loan 1754 to a Ben Arnold student for a business course in Fort Worth. Refreshments for next meeting were arranged and several members plus guests attended, including Mrs Monta Montgomery and others from nearby towns.

Business and Professional Women’s Club Wayside Inn Circle Two Mesdames H. N. Tate R. B. Rylander W. P. McCall Hugo Slaughter Tate Twins Nettie Lee Ellarra Tate Rose Rischar Abilene New Orleans Minnie Bartholow Mesdames W. A. Copus Homer McLane Elwood Cammer Cammer Ben Arnold Fort Worth Annie Stalworth Lilian Atkinson L. Bigbee Grace Stalworth Helen Horstmann Mesdames Monta Montgomery Clovis New Mexico Stanton Dossett A. E. Pynett

Baptists Plan Camp Meeting in Cameron Park

Milam county Baptists met at First Baptist Cameron to arrange an encampment at Cameron City Park in late August. City offers park use and a swimming pool may be available under PF O Adams. Committees for program publicity grounds music and nominating were named with H P Black chairing. Elberta peaches offered at 1 50 per bushel f o b Crow Texas by John Shoemaker.

Baptists of Milam County First Baptist Church Cameron PF. O. Adams H. P. Black E. S. Hutcherson J. G. Davis Rockdale

Mrs Wallace Returns After Five Week Arkadelphia Stay

Mrs. E. A. Wallace comes home Wednesday after five weeks in Arkadelphia visiting her ill mother who showed improvement. She stayed at the home of her sister Mrs. R. W. Huei.

E. A. Wallace Arkadelphia Ark

Wardlaw to Speak in Cameron on Campaign Issues

Louis J. Wardlaw, gubernatorial candidate, speaks Wednesday night June 20 on the Court House Lawn in Cameron at 8 15 p m. Democrats of Milam and Falls counties urged to attend the business man and farmer discuss campaign issues. Cameron and Rosebud dates combined.

Louis J. Wardlaw Cameron Court House Rosebud Milam Falls Farmer

4 H Club Girls Meeting Highlights Canning Demo

The 4 H Club Girls met Friday afternoon at Alma Schroeder's Sharp home with Miss Minnie Bartholomew leading a canning demonstration. Members discussed Rally Day plans for Cameron's City Park on Saturday June 16 and recited the club pledge affirming clear thinking, service, loyalty, and healthy living.

Alma Schroeder Sharp Minnie Bartholomew Cameron City Park

Briary 4-H Club Canning Demonstration Meeting Summary

The Briary 4-H Club met Friday morning at Miss Aline White's home. Miss Minnie Bartholomew led a canning demonstration of beans beets and carrots as vegetables processed. The club conducted a business meeting with secretary report roll call and project reports. Songs and the club pledge ended the session.

Briary 4-H Aline White Minnie Bartholomew Texas Club Texas Old Virginney

New Ford Display At Hubert Hefley Motor Co

The new Ford sedan is on the floor for public viewing at Hubert Hefley Motor Co. It will remain in the showroom for about a week to ensure everyone has a chance to see it demonstrated before it is sold.

Hubert Hefley Motor Co

Churches Responsibility for Recreation Topic

Christian Endeavor meeting centers on church duties in recreation. Vernon Slocomb explains scripture Lev 23 39 40 and Mark 6 31 52. Mable and Lorene Wade discuss what churches owe in recreations. Keep the Heart Singing is sung. Sentence Prayers are offered. Leaders Talk introduces the topic.

Vernon Slocomb Mable Lorene Wade

Mrs Laura Hunt laid to rest in Caldwell

Mrs Laura B Hunt widow of Ben B Hunt of Caldwell died Thursday night at 10 30 in Cameron after a brief illness. Surviving are six children including Mrs Helen Carroll of San Antonio and Mrs Henry Hefley of Cameron. Funeral conducted by Rev J P Love at the Hefley home and burial at Caldwell beside her mother and four children with the Caldwell Symphony Orchestra and church quartet performing.

Laura B. Hunt Ben B. Hunt Caldwell Waco Henry Hefley Cameron Hunt Helen Carroll San Antonio J. D. Hunt Horace Hunt Ben Hunt Mexia Warren Hunt Fort Worth Texas W. T. Bessonmott J. P. Love Episcopal Church Hefley J. L. Clinton Alex Trigs John Watson W. H. Stafford Bill Alex Bonds Jesus A. N. Green August Gurecky Dan Tyson Jeff T. Kemp Robert McLane Martha Mary A. G. Kruzer John A. Bates Cola Carroll Judge Hillard

Union Services at Chautauqua Sunday

The Herald announces churches will forego evening worship and unite in a Chautauqua tent service. WP. T. Ramsey, Methodist pastor, will preach the sermon. The collection funds the Associated Charities Fund in Cameron.

WP. T. Ramsey Methodist Church Associated Charities Cameron

Christian Revival Meeting Ends After Two Week Run

The Christian Church revival in Cameron concluded Sunday night June 11 after two weeks of services led by Evangelist L. O. Byerly. Attendees praised the sermons condemning sin and noted strong crowds and the pastors Wallace and Mrs. Jones for their community impact in religious, educational, and civic circles.

The Christian Church L. O. Byerly Evangelist Byerly Wallace

Notice of Delayed News Items For Next Issue

Several columns of news are left out this week due to late arrival at this office. All items will appear in the next issue.

Miss Vaughn and Hugh McVay wed in Milam County

Miss Gladys Vaughn became the bride of Hugh McVay in a Saturday morning ceremony at eleven o'clock conducted by Jeff T. Kemp Milam County Judge. The bride moved from Tennessee to Bryant Station Milam County and the groom is a Bryant Station resident. The couple will reside near Bryant Station.

Gladys Vaughn Hugh McVay Jeff T. Kemp Milam County Miss Vaughn Texas Tennessee Bryant Station

Terry-Patillo Miss Bernice Tery Weds Henry Patilo in Houston

The wedding took place Sunday June 4 at the home of Mrs. T. D. Weishahn in Houston with Rev. Lyons officiating. Miss Terry wore a rose beige georgette gown and pink rose bouquet. maid of honor Mrs. Weishahn wore peach georgette with pink carnations. The groom was joined by best man Mr. Weishahn. The couple honeymooned in Galveston and now reside with Mrs. Joe Lindsey on North Houston Street in Cameron.

Bernice Tery Henry Patilo Houston T. D. Weishahn Rev Lyons First Christian Church Miss Terry T. D. Weishubn Weishahn Galveston Cameron Joe Lindsey North Houston Street

Milam County Rally Day Invites Club Members and Parents

Rally Day speakers Miss Minnie Bartholomew Home Agent and Geo Banzhaf County Agent invite Milam County Club members parents and friends to register at 9 30 a m Saturday June 16 at City Park Cam for a full program of fun and education with prize contests bring lunch and enjoy yourself

Minnie Bartholomew Geo. Banzhaf Milam County Club Cameron

Ladies Bible study circles meet at four homes

The Baptist church circles held meetings in members homes. Circle One with six members and one visitor met Mrs Joe Middleton. Mrs Denson led. Circle Two with eleven met Mrs H P Black. Mrs Mangum led. Tea and cakes were served. Circle Three with four met Mrs C W Bradbury. Baptist Standard lesson studied second Monday. Circle Four met with Mrs John A Smith. life of Moses discussed. punch and cake served.

John A. Smith Sheppard Moses

Fifteen Scouts Headed for Valley Mills Camp

Fifteen Boy Scouts from Cameron depart Monday at seven for Valley Mills to join a Heart of Texas area camp at MecNalle Farm. Attendees include Frank Newton Richard Hensey John Watson Jr Troop 29 Ben Atkinson Freeman Slocomb Ernest Sharpe Frank M Newton Giles Arriett Jr Thomas Criswill E Jackson Jr Johnnie Jace Frank Adams Ernest Michalka Alfred Strzinek Clem Wohleb Troop 52. Frank Bubert Roy Weems Jr join later and Frederick Graves goes Thursday.

Cameron Valley Mills MecNalle Heart of Texas Frank Newton Richard Hensey John Watson, Jr Ben Atkinson Freeman Slocomb Ernest Sharpe Frank Mendrik Newton Giles Arriett, Jr Thomas Cris

Davis-Tawater Bride Is Wed In Courthouse Ceremony

Miss Eddie Davis wed O A Tawater Monday night June 11 at eight with County Judge Jeff T Kemp performing the ceremony. The couple plans to reside near Rosebud after the ceremony.

Eddie Davis O. A. Tawater Jeff T. Kemp Kemp Rosebud

Two sisters in fatal accident near Cameron

Virginia Weems, seven, survived with injuries after a car collision on Buckholts Cameron road. Her sister Margie died minutes after the crash while Margie’s family and others provided aid. Funeral services for Margie held at First Methodist Church with interment at Oak Wilt cemetery.

Virginia Weems Marjorie Virginia Cameron Buckholts-Cameron Weems Studebaker Matystik Weems Star Mayastik Owen Weems L. B. Bb. Chambers North Zulch Little Margie First Methodist Church P. T. Ramsey Vernon Roberts Will Stafford Joe Matula Henry Drier Oak Wilt Cemetery Coleman-Eplen

Citizens Aid Frank Alonze community fund drive

Local residents pledge donations to help Frank Alonze after his house was burned destroying furniture and household goods. The list includes H. J. Yager eighty five dollars W. C. Freeman one dollar LeRoy Massengale fifty cents and other contributors pledging small amounts.

Frank Alonze W. C. Freeman LeRoy Massengale BE. S. Hollingsworth F. B. Ragsdale John Thweatt Roy Newton hOc W. M. Waite John Kennon V.L. White T. W. Linam A. G. Phillips J. C. Freeman J. S. Brown A. L. Massengale H. W. Atkinson

Dance at Wayside Inn with J J Lewis Saturday Night

Elwood Cammer announces a Wayside Inn summer event a Saturday night dance with music by J J Lewis for dancers. The Inn schedules several summer happenings centered on dancing and entertainment.

Elwood Cammer J. J. Lewis

Westbrook Seeks Re‑election as Weigher in Precinct 7

Ed Westbrook of Ben Arnold seeks re‑election as public weigher for precinct 7 in the Democratic primary on July 28. He cites extensive support from friends in Marek Burlington Yarrellton North Elm Walkers Creek and Ben Arnold and notes his work to improve weighers law and better service for farmers. He is in Austin this week for weighers convention and asks voters to support him despite the late announcement.

Ed Westbrook Ben Arnold Westbrook Austin Marek Burlington Yarrellton North Elm Walkers Creek

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Josh Lee Southwest Mr. Lee Tommy Sor Betty Pooth Miss Booth Vienna Imperial Opera Euoe Paul Clark Hugo Brandt Europe Okahoma Strongheart United States Brown and Meneley O. Percy” Company Business Women IN Meeting Women’s Club Baptist Briary 4-H Club Christian Endeavor Laura Hunt Fannie Terry Eloise ‘Terry Terry Ruby Robinson Ennis Turner Chautauqua Christian Revival Meeting Terry-Patillo Boy Scouts Frank Bubert Roy Weems, Jr Frederick Graves Marjorie Weems Citizens Aid
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