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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1947
Page
8
Personal mentions note Mr and Mrs Ray Burke Jr and Linda of Waco spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Ray Burke Sr. Also Mr and Mrs Emil Kamenicky of Buckholts made a business trip to San Antonio recently.
Sgt. Taylor T. Morriss of Massachusetts is spending his furlough with his wife and baby at Marak. Mr. and Mrs. Lady Heintze visited in the homes of Mrs. Albert Heintze Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. Emil Michalka over the weekend.
Mrs. Joe Horelica spent a short visit with her daughter Carolyn this week. She works for Pearl Dry Cleaners in Houston.
Miss Juanita Davis of Austin was a weekend visitor in the home of her Uncle, John Schiller.
Mr and Mrs G L Humble from Houston visited Cameron over the weekend to see friends and relatives.
Mr and Mrs Roman Marak paid a weekend visit to Mr and Mrs Otto Kamenicky, sharing time at their home. The gathering reflected a cordial social call between families.
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Donovan travel to Dallas for business matters likely affecting their local interests. They are reported staying in the city temporarily and conducting official engagements.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Lester visited Mrs. L P Lester at Schulenburg on Sunday, sharing time with an extended family gathering.
Marie Chandler is visiting friends and relatives in Houston for a short stay.
T. J. Worthington of Edinburg called on Mr. and Mrs. Henry McLane during the weekend, sharing a social visit at their home.
Mrs John French returns to Columbus Ohio following a visit with friends and relatives in Cameron.
Miss Shirley Smith is spending several weeks with her mother, Mrs. C. B. Werrla, in Washington D. C. for a prolonged visit.
Mrs M A Hearne returns from Shreveport Louisiana and Boonville Arkansas after visiting her daughter Mrs I M Maker and other relatives and friends. She is accompanied home by her granddaughter Jane who will stay several days.
George R. Bollinger of Houston spent a few days in Cameron visiting relatives and friends.
Cameron resident Miss Gussie Rowlett is ill and a patient at Newton Memorial Hospital. Her many friends will be glad to know she is making good progress.
Frank Ermis of Buckholts is ill and has been brought to Newton Memorial Hospital in Cameron for treatment. He is receiving medical care at the facility.
Mrs Dell Sample of Cameron is among the patients in Newton Memorial Hospital and her friends will be glad to know she is improving.
Grady Walston of Hearne is ill and under treatment as a patient in Newton Memorial Hospital.
Mr and Mrs Rufus Reichert spent Sunday at Bryan Station with friends enjoying a leisurely outing and social time together.
Mrs Willie Dismukes is visiting in Lexington with her mother in law Mrs G A Dismukes.
Mr and Mrs A L Moberg of East St Louis Illinois are visiting parents and relatives in Cameron during their week long vacation.
Guests at the Lillian Atkinson wedding included Mr and Mrs B P Atkinson, Miss Louise Atkinson, Mr and Mrs B P Atkinson Jr and B P Atkinson III, Mr and Mrs J N Atkinson and John Holland, Mrs Katherine Pierce, Mrs Florence Tidwell and Jo, Mrs J B Atkinson, Mrs Anna Baxter, Mrs J S Paul of Waco, Mr and Mrs E W Atkinson, Gordon Atkinson, Emma Sue Atkinson, C W Atkinson Jr from Erado Ark, and Mrs Joe Foster and daughter of Calvert.
C. S. Raney of Buckholts traveled to Cameron for a Tuesday visit, appearing in town for a brief engagement.
Cameron Scouts swept six of sixteen events in a county youth rally with Troop 10 from Waco and Rockdale’s Troop 88 sharing the remaining blue ribbons. Cameron excelled in fire building despite wind, signaling, compass problem, first aid, and obstacle courses, while Waco 10 won a tent-pitching tiebreaker and a few other challenges.
Mrs. W. W. Haraman of San Antonio visits Miss Bessie Dunham. Mrs. M. Janeway spends weekend with friends in Temple. Highway Patrolman Patterson of Temple, partner J. E. Paulk resigns from patrol and joins the Ranger Department under Fred Olson in Austin. Mr and Mrs E. F. Merz of San Antonio visit Mr and Mrs Jack Cammer. Mr and Mrs T. H. Caldwell of Austin visit Homer McLane’s. Mr and Mrs John Young and daughter from Odessa visit Mrs Callie Young and Mrs Gussie McGregor. Mrs Katy Harris of Kerns, former Cameron resident, visits Cameron this week.
Mr and Mrs W D Bigbee have returned to Cameron after living in South America. Mrs Dan Lunsford is ill at the family home in Cameron after a sudden illness Monday morning. She fell in the kitchen, a doctor was called, and she regained consciousness within minutes and is resting well with plans to return to work soon.
Mr and Mrs Walter Hildebrandt and children and Mr and Mrs Dick Holley of Houston spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs R L Storey.
Mr and Mrs Ray Thompson announce the birth of a daughter at St Edwards Hospital on Monday June 16 1947. The baby weighed eight pounds and was named Frances.
Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Drgae visited Caldwell with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Tommie Bowser visiting Mrs. Annie Reese from Los Angeles accompanied by Mrs. Reese visited Mr. and Mrs. Wayland Hughes in College Station Tuesday. They have moved into their newly completed home at College Station.
Mr and Mrs McMillon of Dallas visited relatives in Cameron including Mr and Mrs Joe Denson. McMillon attended the old settlers reunion at Rockdale while in the area. Both couples formerly lived in Cameron.
Joseph Newton of the Merchant Marine Cadet Corps visits his grandmother Mrs. Daisy Tyson. They will leave Saturday for a short visit in Austin.
Mrs Myrtle Aschenbeck is the mother of a baby boy born at 9 02 p m on June 4 1947 at Newton Memorial Hospital The child weighed 6 pounds 12 ounces The family resides in Cameron Visiting their parents during vacation are Mr and Mrs W W Finley of Houston and Mr and Mrs Carter Stanford of Beaumont The Burnetts are their hosts
P Al Perry Jr of Rockdale spent a brief visit in Cameron on Tuesday, meeting local residents and sharing news of his travels.
Mrs Charles Jackson Cammer and her daughter Sharon were seen shopping in Waco. The pair visited local stores and browsed a variety of goods during a quiet morning outing.
Mrs Jim Erving of Rockdale was struck and injured in Cameron on Monday. The incident details mention a pedestrian collision near a Cameron location, with emergency responders attending the scene.
Mrs. Dell Sample is a patient in Newton Hospital. George Buffington made a business trip here recently. Johnnie Andres and Frank Richter Jr. have returned from Amarillo where they attended the State Fireman's convention. Mrs. Frank Griffin of Yarrellton is ill and under treatment in Newton Memorial Hospital and is improving. friends at her home will be glad to know of her progress.
Mr and Mrs Charles Knipp and their small daughter and Mr and Mrs Bennie Archer have returned from a week long trip to New Orleans Louisiana. They express preference for Texas and mention enjoying several attractive scenes in and around the city.
Police investigated a wreck involving Mrs. Angell who sustained a head wound and Mr. Angell, aged 80, who suffered knee injuries.
Weami Mrs. Meal Dodson will leave Wednesday for their vacation to Mexico.
Mrs Ben Phillips and her daughters of Houston are visiting friends and relatives in Cameron this week, staying with local acquaintances.
Line Lang spent Sunday visiting friends in Giddings, reflecting a quiet weekend in the town. The outing highlighted local social ties and community routines among residents.
Mr and Mrs Gregory La Grone of Austin meet Mr and Mrs W T Whatley Jr as La Grone recalls his role as a university teacher and their shared educational ties.
Judy Pranzine Lima was born Friday July 13 1947 at St Edwards Hospital. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lima. Her mother is Ruth Hawkins a Yoe High School graduate.
Ed Gunn conducted a business tour through the Oil Field area along Milam and Burleson County south line. Judge Gunn reports rural electrification and many new homes under construction, with a pipeline crossing Milam County.
Mr and Mrs Narvie Caperton and their daughter Betsy traveled to Corpus Christi for a brief visit enjoying local sights and hospitality during their stay.
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