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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1947
Page
2
Local Milano and area families share weekend visits in Austin Houston El Paso and Bryan. Reverend Ray Hardison is reappointed at Milano Methodist. News of births visits illnesses and family gatherings across Cameron Caldwell Temple and Dallas.
M Mabry 75 lifelong Bell and Milam county resident died at his Houston home Wednesday after a cerebral hemorrhage. He is survived by wife three sons C C Mabry C B Mabry T R Mabry and daughter Mrs J R Crawford all of Houston and three grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Services were held at Heights Funeral Home with Rev Francis Du Bois, burial in Rosewood Cemetery.
Evangelist Harry Hodge from Beaumont opened his revival in Cameron on Thursday night to a good crowd. Services are under a canvas tent across from City Park and continue nightly. Rev. and Mrs. H. E. Smith of Waco will provide music tonight. Topics include Tonight: Come and See. Saturday: Is the White Man Losing Supremacy. Sunday: Is Roosevelt Dead.
Mrs. Phil Bertram of Gustine spent a few days in Cameron as a guest of Mrs. L. Bigbee. Bertram, who once lived in Cameron, later served as mayor of Gustine for several years before returning home.
The State of Texas commands Eugene Fontenot to appear before the Milam County District Court in Cameron Texas by 10:00 a.m. on July 7 1947 to answer Ira Lee Wheeler Fontenot's petition in Cause No 12862 for divorce on grounds of cruel treatment and restoration of maiden name Ira Lee Wheeler. The summons is issued by Clerk Grady Allen.
Cameron student Jimmy ONeill son of Mr and Mrs Leo ONeill is honored at Boys State in Austin where about 318 high school delegates select a one day state government. ONeill was named by the American Legion in Cameron to attend the convention as part of the Longhorns
Mrs Henry Dryer hosted Mr and Mrs Sidney Lansford and their son Joe this week from Texas City. The guests plan to leave Thursday.
Mr and Mrs Don Slocomb Jr of Gelena Park Houston were weekend guests of his parents Mr and Mrs Don Slocomb Sr in Houston details.
Mrs. Annie Reese visited Corpus Christi with her daughter and husband Mr and Mrs Thomas Rowser to see her son B Reese and family who could not attend the weekend reunion. The Rowsers plan to return to Los Angeles next week.
Mrs. Pete Harwell nee Eula B Shuffield files for division of community property and seeks divorce from her husband Pete Harwell in District Court hearing scheduled for Monday June 16. Harwell formerly served as a constable in Precinct No 1 and has been employed in Baytown for several years.
Willie Fletcher attended a community party in Burlington on Friday, joining local residents for an informal gathering and socializing with neighbors.
Mr and Mrs Macon Bonner and their two children from Ingleside are visiting her mother Mrs Howard Baskin. The trip highlights family ties and a family gathering in progress.
Graves and New Orleans Railway case for damages was set for hearing on June 9 but both sides with court consent passed the setting.
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