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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1947
Page
4
Cameron Herald notes its establishment status and classification under federal law as a second class mail document, filed in Cameron Texas under the 1879 act, with origin tracing to 1860.
Cameron area residents and truck owners are invited to a special showing of the Advance Design line from Chevrolet. Dealer R G Grabein says the display will feature the most comprehensive truck line yet with enhanced driver comfort and safety and trained staff to explain features.
No. 1 tomatoes brought 9 cents per pound at Cameron market, highest price yet. Foster Produce Co cites supreme crop quality and strong processor demand as the main cause while pinks sold for 7 cents, with rain needed as the crop comes in fast amid dry weather.
Registered Hereford bulls of breeding age offered by Sam McWhinney of Buckholts Texas. Prince Dommo breeding line advertised as reasonably priced. Contact details not provided. Sale notice appears in a local classifieds style listing.
The Milam County Commissioners' Court will receive bids at 2:00 p m on Thursday June 26 1947 at the Cameron Court House Texas for one or more motor graders with leaning wheels and a Diesel engine weighing about 20000 pounds. Bids must be mailed or delivered to County Judge Dan Tyson who notes the court may reject any or all bids.
Mr and Mrs L V Perkins and their children Linda Perkins and Stewart Perkins have returned from a convention at Edgewood Park in Mississippi. Mr Perkins attended a Fidelity Insurance Co meeting. Linda Perkins earned a B F Degree in Childhood Development from the University of Texas at Austin and plans to teach this fall. She also holds a home economics degree from the same university.
Local notice reports Guy Chandler a Cameron contractor and builder is ill and under treatment at Newton Memorial Hospital. Friends are glad to know he is doing well.
Mrs Cornelia Green Grayson died at 5 a m Monday June 16 in Cameron at her brother Leland Green Sr home after ill health. Funeral services set for 10 a m Tuesday June 17 at the First Methodist Church Cameron with Rev A E Rider and Rev S L Culwell. Interment Oak Hill Cemetery Green Funeral Home in charge. Survived by five brothers and three sisters. Pallbearers listed.
Mrs Brann Mauldin of Buckholts is among Newton Memorial Hospital patients and is improving. Friends welcome the good news. Mr and Mrs Wright Price of Cameron and Mr and Mrs Carl Wal zer of San Antonio spent a three week vacation in New York and other points of interest visiting in the home of Mr and Mrs W J Redfern, Mrs Redfern is a daughter of the Prices.
T. C. Bankston of Rockdale spent time with friends in Cameron during a short visit, according to local social notes.
Frank Philley pitched the Cameron Red Sox to a 9 to 6 victory over the Temple Farmers. Michalka homered and doubled while Reed collected four hits. Cameron trailed until the sixth, then pulled away with heavy hitting and two errors by Temple. Philley allowed eight hits and struck out six. Next Sunday Bartlett visits Cameron.
Mr and Mrs Will Speckman and Mr and Mrs Pierce Philips of Chries man shopped in Cameron this week.
Caldwell resident Joe Hluchanek traveled to Cameron as a business visitor. The report notes his presence in the city and his Caldwell affiliation.
Word spreads that Harry White of Cavilla, a renowned mound ace, is set to pitch for Bartlett this season. The move signals a bold rotation shift as Bartlett seeks to improve its pitching depth against tough Sox lineups.
Shirley Ann Smith is visiting relatives in Washington DC for an extended stay.
Parma Radio Service advertises affordable repair for any radio make with a hands on approach and promise of lower prices. The copy emphasizes restoring radios instead of experimenting with the customer’s unit.
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