Funeral services for Sam Tomerlin at Minerva Cemetery
Sam Tomerlin 29 died at home after months of illness. Services were held at Minerva Cemetery with Rev. R. F. Stewart officiating. He was born Feb 14 1912 in Minerva and survived by father W. D. Tomerlin and four brothers. numerous relatives attended the service and funeral arrangements were by Phillips and Luckey Funeral Home of Rockdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Tomerlin
Minerva
R. F. Stewart
Mr. Tomerlin
W. D. Tomerlin
Oscar
Joe
Howard
Randolph Field
Pierce
U. S. Army
Hickman Field
Hawaii
Denton House
Ralph Hubert
Charles Storm
Mr. Longmire
Boswell Newton
Phillips and Luckey Funeral Home
Rockdale
W. ©. Edwards
Thorndale
Edwards
Gay Hill
Ed Edwards
Kidnapped 13 Month Old Found Safe After Pasture Search
The 13 month old boy was reported missing Thursday night from his mother Marie Williams. Sheriff White and City Marshal Gene Smith led a night search. Whitesides, a 21-year-old Black man known as Preacher, confessed and was jailed after admission. The child was found early Friday morning in a pasture northwest of Cameron under brush with minor scratches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Earl Williams
Marie Williams
Walter White
Gene Smith
Raymond Whitesides
Cameron
Whitesides
Sam Allen
Allen
Sheriff White
Mr. Smith
Ida Parker
Marie
Dudley Visits Grandparents in Veston
Dudley accompanied his grandparents home or on a visit to Veston, returning with them after a time spent together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veston
Dudley
Audrey Mitcham Weds Herbert Schroeder in Buckholts Church
Audrey Mitcham daughter of Mr and Mrs J M Mitcham of Cameron became the bride of Herbert Schroeder son of Mr and Mrs George Schroeder of Sharp in a quiet Buckholts Lutheran church ceremony officiated by Rev A E Flathmann. The couple planned a short honeymoon after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey Mitcham
J. M. Mitcham
Cameron
Herbert Schroeder
George Schroeder
Sharp
Buckholts
A. E. Flathmann
Lohengrin
Mendelsshon
Bernie Miller
San Antonio
Southwestern Life Agents Plan to Start July First
At the 37th Southwestern Life Agents convention in Galveston, C F O Donnell announced an Agents Retirement Plan effective July 1 for agents with 20 years service who are 60 or older. Agents may retire while continuing to earn commissions. An Elective Annuity program lets agents invest 1 to 4 percent of annual commissions to supplement retirement income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwestern Life Insurance Company
Galveston
S. E. Brogdon
C. F. O'Donnell
Dallas
Southwestern Life
O’ Donnell
Weather Loses Rain Peak as Storms Hit County
A violent Monday 2 am rainstorm with an electrical storm pushed the week’s total to a high mark. The county average was about 2 inches with Cameron receiving around 1.5 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Boy Kills Rattlesnake With 22 Rifle Near Cameron
Fifteen year old Frank Reisner on the George Waller farm five miles west of Cameron on the old Waco road shot and killed a black rattler with a .22 rifle. It was his first rattler encounter and he was aided by recognition of the snake as a rattler that resembled a large chicken snake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Reisner
George Waller
Cameron
Waco
Frank
Anton Reisner
Youngs on Vacation Visit Galveston Fishing Trip
Mr and Mrs John P Young of Odessa arrived Thursday on his vacation. They plan a weekend in Galveston for a vacation fishing trip and will return to Cameron to visit parents Mrs Callie Young and Mrs C P McGregor.
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Wesley Robinson
CCC
Sterning
Colorado
B. E. Robinson
Nicholas Queen
Oklahoma City
Okla
Ervin Small
Minerva-Maysfield
Methodist Church
Salem
E. L. Small
Wilbur
Tricia
Temple
Elsie Jordan
Shiloh
Dad Currey
Cliff
Jack Wallace
Houston
Lee Wallace
Tom Evard
San Marcos
Pat Manley
Milano
San Antonio
Chester Hale
Roy Richards
D. W. Byrd
Los Angeles
California
D. C. Richards
Elizabeth Banes
Cameron
Fort Bliss
el Paso
U. S. Army
Sgt
Byrd
Richards
Jennie Cone
Georgetown
Robert Isaacs
Joe McKey
Corsicana
Norma Jean Currey
Ellen Currey
Forest Grove
Charlie Trotter
Texas City
Chas. Hickman
Billy
Carlton Trotter
David Robinson
Camp Bowie
Brownwood
D. F. Robinson
J. T. Butler
Rogers
Lovelady
W. A. Jones
Miss Babie
Nan
Bary Jones
Ben McClellan
G. C. Lucas
Gladys
Margaret Lucas
H. C. Burke
Ad Hall
John P. Young
Odessa
Galveston
Callie Young
C. P. McGregor
Miss Cora Baggett Inches Toward Recovery After Illness
Miss Cora Baggett, patient at a local home, has shown signs of improvement after several months of illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Baggett
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James Samuel Tomerlin
D. E. McDaniel
D. Ke, Webb
Levita
James Webb
Fort Crockett
Gal
National Department of Americanism
Veterans of Foreign Wars
The
U. S
Citizenship Educational Service
East 42Nd Street
New York City
Germany
Nazi Germany
Munich
America Speaks
Boy
Rattlesnake
City
Humble Oil & Refi
Texas Institution Manne
Jackson’s
Humble
Cameron, Texas
Bell
Bell Department
Southwestern Bell Telephone CO
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