Luther L. Davis 13 Buried in Uvalde
Funeral services for Luther L. Davis of Uvalde were held Thursday June 10 by Rev. Fulmer. Masonic rites accompanied the burial in Uvalde. he moved from Cameron in 1916 and worked for the Express Company since 1917. He was born in 1893 and survived by his widow, two daughters, his mother in San Antonio, three sisters, three brothers, and two grandchildren. He was a member of the First Baptist Church and the Masonic Lodge in Uvalde.
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Luther L. Davis
Uvalde
Rev
Fulmer
First Baptist Church
Mr. Davis
Cameron
Luther Davis
San Antonio
LeRoy Alley
Larry Reeves
Mary Della Jones
Vernon McDaniel
Walter Bodie
Harry Davis
Clifton
Edwin
Davis
Masonic Lodge
Express Company
Mary Hardin Baylor hosts tenth auxiliary house party
More than 300 girls registered for the tenth annual auxiliary house party at Mary Hardin-Baylor college. The three day event culminated in a coronation service where 125 girls earned queen rank, seven received Queen’s sceptres, and 23 became Queen regents. Sixteen Queens hailed from Austin with other honored girls named from Belton Cameron Madisonville Bryan and Belton. The event is sponsored by the Women’s Missionary Union of District 15 of the Baptist General Convention.
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Mary Hardin-Baylor College
Austin
Mary Natherine Walker
Jimmie Lee Wood
Joyce McGehee
Belton
Billie Mae Lunsford
Cameron
Neva Clark
Madisonville
Sylvia Kelly
Sidney Ann Sanders
Bryan
Woman’s Missionary Union of District 15
The
Baptist General Convention
Enlistment Choice Amid Draft Law Uncertainty
Texas National Guard leaders urge draft age men to decide soon between two years of federal service or remaining at home with local units. Major General Berry predicts Congress will pass a Selective Service bill requiring ages 19 to 25 to serve two years, unless already in a reserve unit.
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National Guard
Rudolph Michalka
K. L. Berry
Texas
Adjutant General
Congress
National Guard Draft Information For Area Men
Capt Michalka announced draft guidelines and the value of National Guard service. Enlistments are being accepted in Battery C, with interested men urged to contact him at Cameron Machine Shop on weekdays. The parler highlighted college sports and education continuity for draftees.
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National Guard
Michalka
Battery C
Cameron Machine Shop
Two Houstonians Visit Kemp Family on Main Street
Mrs. Rosa Kemp Adams and Mrs. Lucille Byrom of Houston stay several days with their brother Dommie Kemp at the Kemp Home on Main Street and plan a summer vacation in Arkansas.
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Rosa Kemp Adams
Lucille Byrom
Houston
Dommie Kemp
Rockdale man conducts Cameron business
Dave Scott of Rockdale transacted business in Cameron recently. Milton Winfield has returned from a vacation visit with Mrs. Sophia Winfield and son of Austin.
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Dave Scott
Rockdale
Cameron
Milton Winfield
Mrs
Sophia Winfield
Austin
Mrs Gene Smith Visits Son in Houston
Mrs Gene Smith returned from a visit with her son and wife Mr and Mrs Monroe Smith in Houston Texas.
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Gene Smith
Mrs
Monroe Smith
Houston
Walter Henrichsen Jr Returns Home After Visit
Walter Henrichsen Jr. has returned to his Edinburg home following a visit with grandmothers Mrs. Annie Henrichsen and Mrs. Will Cook.
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Walter Henrichsen, Jr
Edinburg
Annie Henrichsen
Will Cook
Mrs Leona G White Visits with Children in Houston
Mrs Leona G White has returned from Houston where she spent a week visiting her children and family.
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Leona G. White
Houston
Henry Wallace Preference Highlights Political Stance
Mr. and Mrs. Curley Baggett of Ft. Worth attended the funeral of Ida Baggett, sister of Curley, on Thursday of the past week, as Henry Wallace choice discussions circulated.
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Curley Baggett
Ft. Worth
Mrs
Ida Baggett
Mrs. Lester Williams Returns From Blanco Girls Camp
Mrs. Lester Williams returned from Blanco where she attended a girls camp.
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Lester Williams
Blanco
Weekend Visit From Austin to Cameron
Mr and Mrs Willis Dismukes and their children from Austin spent the past weekend in Cameron visiting relatives and friends.
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Willis Dismukes
Austin
Cameron
Richard Williams Home For Summer From Southwestern College
Richard Williams, a student at Southwestern College in Georgetown, is spending the summer at home.
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Richard Williams
Southewestern College
Georgetown
Mrs W R Hoover Visits Cameron From Brownsville
Mrs. W. R. Hoover of Brownsville spent a few days in Cameron over the past weekend.
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W. R. Hoover
Brownsville
Cameron
Banks urged to finance farmers amid rising agricultural production
William A. Faught of the Federal Reserve Bank in Dallas urged banks to extend credit to farmers commensurate with other sectors as agriculture advances. The message came at the J I Case convention in Maysfield hosted by the Maysfield Mercantile Company, with visitors from Corsicana Lufkin Waco Temple Cameron Brady Mart Hillsboro. The event highlighted farming opportunities and the Magic Soil Belt centering Milam County.
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America
William A. Faught
Federal Reserve Bank
Dallas
J. I. Case
Maysfield Mercantile Company
J. C. Freeman
Maysfield
Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church of
Corsicana
Lufkin
Waco
Temple
Cameron
Brady
Mart
Hillsboro
Congress
Army
Senate
House
Army Engineers
Miller Springs
Leon River
Belton
Bell
Coryell
Miller Springs dam touted as key flood control and irrigation
Army engineers rate the Miller Springs dam essential for flood control in the Barros river watershed. The Leon Creek feeds the Little river, which has long jammed floodwaters into the Brazos. The dam will supply irrigation water and many observers believe the project will spur major regional growth.
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Army
Miller Springs
Barros River
Leon
Little River
Brazos
Texas
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Magdalen Wokaty
The children express sincere appreciation to friends for kindness during illness and after the death of their mother Mrs. Magdalen Wokaty. Special thanks to Fathers George Duda Ben Holub and Pear son for faithfulness and kindness. Gratitude for flowers and sympathy messages. May God bless you.
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Magdalen Wokaty
George Duda
Ben Holub
Pearson
Thanksgiving Note From C F Spiller
A brief thanks to the teachers and pupils of the Vocational Bible School at the Baptist Church for a kind visit to the writer's home last week.
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Vocational Bible School of the Baptist Church
C. F. Spiller
Mrs Erle Adrian Visits Mother in Cameron
Mrs. Erle Adrian and her children spent Sunday with her mother Mrs. Mary V. Posey in Cameron.
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Erle Adrian
Children't Temple
Mary V. Posey
Cameron
Allen Family Visits in Houston Home Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs W C Allen and their son visited in the home of Mr and Mrs Douglas Jones in Houston over the past weekend.
Claudell Robinson Visits Relatives in Houston and Galveston
Claudell Robinson is on vacation visiting relatives in Houston Texas and Galveston Texas. She plans to return soon after a brief stay in the Gulf Coast cities.
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Claudell Robinson
Houston
Galveston
Woman Injured After Patch in Sidewalk Causes Fall
Mrs. Sam Hohenstein sustained painful bruises when she stepped into a hole on the sidewalk and fell on Sunday, prompting a safety investigation and possible repair.
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Sam Hohenstein
Caldwell Couple Hosts Weekend Visit With In‑Laws
Joe Shegruit and Mrs Eunice Scott spent several hours Saturday night with her parents Mr and Mrs Cecil Porter near Caldwell.
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Joe Shegruit
Eunice Scott
Cecil Porter
Caldwell
Velasco Laundry Owner Visits Cameron This Week
Barton Brown and his family of Velasco spent a few days in Cameron this week. Brown owns and operates the Velasco Laundry. Prior to Cameron they spent a week in the Valley and Mexico.
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Barton Brown
Velasco
Cameron
Mr. Brown
Valley
Mexico
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