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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1950
Page
12
Mr and Mrs Robert Philip Lehmann invite friends to the marriage of their daughter Olivia Edna to Jimmy Marek Lester. The ceremony is Sunday June eighteenth nineteen fifty at eight in the evening at Hope Lutheran Church Buckholts Texas.
Members of the Baptist Training Union young people group held a weiner roast at Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Halbacher's home on Saturday June 10. Attendees included A D Lagrone Ruth Reichert Pete Kunz Vivian Carleton Freddie Johns Aleene Griswold Mary Jewell Fanning Joyce Allison Robert Zotz Anita Dusek Gordon Gibson Corrine Massey H M Yager Gloria Halbacher Mary N. Mecellen Ruth Turner Edith Boldridge Mrs P A Corkern and Rebecca Mr and Mrs Raymond L Robinson Nelda Mr and Mrs A H Halbacher and Mrs Leroy Raley. Games followed the refreshments.
Miss Sue Weido bride elect of Bob Raymer was honored with a miscellaneous shower by the Ladies Auxiliary of Sharp Presbyterian Church at the Hines home. A devotional on a Christian home preceded the shower, with orange blossoms and salt cedar decor. Frances Weide and Sandra Hines wheeled a pink gift basket inscribed Bob and Sue. gifts were displayed and refreshments served.
Wallace Collins of Austin visits Cameron friends after leaving Yoe High School mid term to attend Austin High School where he was formerly first clarinet in the Yoe High Band.
Miss Olivia Walzel married L. W. Turner Saturday at the grooms parents home 206 East 21st Cameron. Judge Dan Tyson officiated the double ring ceremony. The bride wore a white suit with brown accessories and a white gardenia corsage. Anita Ware was maid of honor and FE. E. Poole served as best man. The couple will live in Madisonville where Turner works for Coca Cola Bottling Co. Both are Yoe High School graduates.
Clara Nell Wilgrube hosted a Thursday night gathering at the Wilgrube home on June 1 with guests including Betty Holloway Ben L Harris Patricia Gill Jeanette Hairgrove Dorothy Malone Peggy Malone Mary Kolo dejeak Jackie Ingram Darrell Shuffield Roman Marek Walter Ray Sheafe Butha Ann Baker Hardy Malone William Spicak Phillip McCall Preston Reichert. Lime sherbet punch fudge cookies and sandwiches were served as guests played various games and reported having a good time.
Miss Joyce McLain celebrated her twelfth birthday with parents Mr and Mrs G W McLain hosting a swimming party at Cameron pool. Guests included Carol Ann Matula Vergil Walston Tom Collins Elizabeth Newton and Annette Manning. After swimming they enjoyed a picnic lunch at the park Girl Scout hut.
Dorothy Posival was honored with a birthday party Saturday night June 10 at her parents home. Guests included Louise Wall Virgil Wall J C Gil land Lillie Jo Hux Dorothy Hub Melvin Posival Adeline Posival Charlie Hux Arthur Shafer Jessie Gandy Frances Kennon Pete and Paul Morgan Gregg Black Cecil Rae Kornegay La Verne Krull Harold Kornegay. A good time was enjoyed by everyone.
Mr and Mrs Van Henson of Rockdale greet a daughter born Friday June 9 1950 at St Edward Hospital The newborn weighed seven pounds five ounces and is named Linda Kay.
Announcement from Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Sorenson of Lexington declares the birth of daughter Judy Gail at St Edwards Hospital on Friday June 9. The child weighed seven pounds four ounces.
Mrs. O. B. Owen arrives in Mexico City this week as one of twenty students from Houston to begin summer study. She is the former Miss Mary Freeman of Maysfield, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Freeman, a Yee High School graduate with a B S from Texas University and a master’s from the University of Houston.
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church met at Mrs. O B Horstmann's home on Monday June 12. Members filled pledge cards for the coming year and included Mrs Rawls Mrs W A Bonds Mrs Winnie Whitliff Mrs A W McCullin Mrs E A Perrin Mrs M M Johnson Mrs Ida Gregory Mrs Will Triggs Mrs Alice Mitchell Mrs C N Green Mrs Ed Gunn Mrs J C Mayfield and Mrs O B Horstmann. Refreshments of a salad plate and fruit drink were served with Mrs Mitchell and Mrs Mayfield assisting.
Mrs. Eula Sutherland and Miss Edith Baldridge will attend the Kansas City FHA convention June 28 29 30 with Miss Pazdral state advisor and other Texas leaders. About 230 Texas teens will join 2000 delegates from 45 states for the four day meeting. Texas counts 35749 members in 852 chapters. Betty Ruth Etheridge will preside as national president announces new officers.
State delegations including Texas will join group singing panel discussions and a formal banquet with floor show. Delegates with interest in international affairs will hear foreign speakers on Home Life in Other Lands and enjoy international music and dances. Future Homemakers, based in Washington DC, funds an advisory board of home economics leaders chaired by Edna Aimdon and with Mary Hurt as national advisor.
The Circle C Square Dance Club of Cameron will hold their second Central Texas Square Dance Jamboree on Thursday June 15 at the Simon George Memorial Hall. Manning Smith of Bryan will MC with music by Mark Towery and his Salty Swing Band. The event features square dance calling, music, exhibitions, and intermission dances starting at 8 p.m.
Joe T. Hawkins 79 died at his home Friday June 9 after a long illness. Born in Milam County he lived in Cameron most of his life except twenty years. A member of First Baptist Church he is survived by his widow. Funeral 2:00 p.m. Saturday at Green's Chapel. burial in Oak Wood Cemetery, Waco.
Miss Adeline Senkel of Temple visited Wednesday for an afternoon gathering with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Drozd, sharing conversations and refreshments.
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