Baptist Encampment Set for August at Wayside Inn Park
The annual Baptist Encampment will run August 4 through 9 at Wayside Inn park. Rev. W. B. Breazeale of Waco presides over the event and oversees the official program booklet to be circulated late this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayside Inn Park
W. B. Breazeale
Waco
Cameron Merchants
Breazeale
Cliff Alexander
Rockdale
J. D. Davis
L. W. Sample
Burlington
Jennie Shirley
Cameron
W. B. Beenzeale
J. G. Davis
E. S. Hutcherson
J. C. Mayfield
W. M. Henderson
L. C. Gayle
Wv. B. Breazeale
Jene Shirley
J. E. Dyer
Cornelia Gunn
Prize Offer for Name of New Cameron Park
Elwood Cammer offers a $5 prize for the best name for his new park on Buckholts road near the Old Germania Hall. The park opens July 4 with a celebration and night dance. a dance hall is nearing completion. Submit suggested names to Mr. Cammer promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood Cammer
Buckholts
Germania
Mr. Cammer
Cammer
Cameron
O'Neal Named Temporary Cameron Sanitary Officer
E H ONeal will assume duties as Cameron sanitary officer during Dr Suttons vacation. He is a Cameron native and Texas Dental College student trained in sanitation. Complaints should be directed to ONeal in Dr Suttons absence as mosquito work begins and enforcement of sanitary laws increases with hot weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. O’neal
Cameron
Dr. Sutton
Mr. O'Neal
A. R. O’neal
Texas Dental College
Dusek to Study Pharmacy for Certification
Franklin Dusek, part owner of Dusek Pharmacy in Cameron, will leave for Fort Worth to enter a pharmacy school and obtain a certificate as a registered pharmacist. Upon his return the store will have two registered prescription men, relieving Alvin Dusek who now handles prescription work and management duties. Franklin will assist in the prescription department. The Dusek brothers have built a successful drug business and have many friends in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Dusek
Dusek
Cameron
Fort Worth
School of Pharmacy
Alvin Dusek
Franklin
Dusek Brothers
Sons of Herman Picnic Planned at Burlington Hall
Arrangements are complete for the Sons of Herman picnic at Burlington hall on Sunday June 23. Judge W G Gillis will speak in the afternoon. Texas Sons of Herman leader Fritz Schilo and official Geisler will attend with eleven lodge groups from Milam County co operating. A noon basket picnic, band music, a big evening dance, and a possible baseball game are on the day’s program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of Herman
Burlington Hall
Henry Helpert
Burlington Lodge
Cameron
W. G. Gillis
Lodge
Fritz Schilo
San Antonio
Texas Sons of Herman
Geisler
Texas Organization
Waco
Milam County
Arthur Hensel
Sophia Albert
Sons of Herman Hall
Gillis
Schilo
Helpert
Sons of Herman Lodges
Legion Barbecue and Parades For Ex-Service Men
Edwin Hardy Post No 9 will sponsor a big barbecue and gathering of ex service men in Central Texas on July 11. A parade starts at six, followed by a City Park meal with bands and drum corps, plus music speaking and swimming. Prominent Texas Legion leaders will participate with details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Hardy
American Legion
Central
Texas
Legion
Cameron Firemen Lose In State Tournament In Galveston
Cameron’s racing team led by Captain Turner failed to place in the money at the Galveston state meet. Brownwood won the first prize as Cameron attendees, including Chief Monta Thomas Assistant Chief Sam McDermott and Fire Marshal Will Cook, joined a large Cameron delegation. The 1930 convention will meet in San Angelo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Galveston
Brownwood
San Angelo
Turner
Monta Thomas
Sam McDermott
Will Cook
An Green Lumber Co to Open in Cameron Soon
An A N Green, former First National Bank president, announces a new Green Lumber Co retail yard to open in Cameron next week. Located near the Santa Fe depot, the yard will handle short and long leaf pine with an experienced manager and a visiting yard buyer shipping several cars of lumber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Green
First National Bank
Cameron
Green Lumber Company
Santa Fe
Grant Lumber Company
Brush
Green
Summer School Here For Students Making Up Their Grades
Cameron offers a summer school to help students raise grades and meet high school entrance requirements. Led by Superintendent T A Fisher and Principal L Van Perkins, the program operates with the support of the Cameron faculty as an annual educational feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Fisher
L. van Perkins
Cameron
Fish Fry at Wayside Honors Wilsons in Galveston
Mrs. and Mrs. P. B. Wilson of Galveston were honored guests at Wayside Inn for two events hosted by Keith Electric Company employees and former friends. A Wednesday fish fry featured sandwiches and iced tea, while Friday offered a picnic with fried chicken. Bridge was played into the late hours at both gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. B. Wilson
Galveston
Wayside Inn
Keith Electric Company
McGehee Smith wedding attended by McMillan party
Mrs B E McMillan and her son Jim mie and Miss Bess Black of Giddings attended the McGehee Smith wedding on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. E. McMillan
Jimmie
Bess Black
Giddings
McGehee-Smith
Local Blind Bogey Golf Tournament Sets Prize
Local golfers from Rosebud Rockdale and Calvert prepare for a Sunday blind bogey event with a silver putter as top prize. Entry is one dollar and entrants may win a one year subscription to Golfers Magazine plus a seventy five cent golf ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosebud
Rockdale
Calvert
Golfers Magazine
Rally Day Program in Cameron City Park on June 22
The program lists a 10 A M meeting, pledge repeal by club members, songs led by Ruth Kemp, welcome by T. Henderson Jr, announcements, a demonstration by R R Repert, a Geog W Johnson address, a clothing contest, a noon picnic lunch, 1 PM team demonstration and butter testing, a cheese factory visit, and a 9:30 PM picture show at New Hefley Theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Ruth Kemp
T. 35 Henderson, Jr
R. R. Repert
Geo
W. Johnson
New Hefley Theater
Mrs Newtons Visit Cameron Monday Afternoon
Mrs. E. J. Newton and Mrs. Roy Newton traveled to Cameron on Monday afternoon for unspecified errands or social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Newton
Roy Newton
Cameron
Miss Lovick Weds Fred Johnson In Home Wedding
Miss Maurine Lovick daughter of Mr and Mrs E B Lovick married Fred Johnson at the Lovick home on West Main Street in a quiet ceremony conducted by Rev P T Ramsey The couple left for San Antonio after the service and plan to reside at 420 East Eleventh Street in Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Kate McLane
J. Earl Johnson
Abilene
J. P. Love
Episcopal Church
McLane
E. A. Camp
Rockdale
Price Cross
Greenville
Jeff Avera
Lohrengrin
Roberta Johnson
Fort Worth
Harry Cross
Harry Jr
L. H. Crow
Louis
San Antonio
L. C. Majors
Frances
Dallas
Maurine Lovick
Fred Johnson
E. B. Lovick
West Main Street
Rev
P. T. Ramsey
Bert Miller
Leo
Wilkerson
Mrs. Miller
Cameron
East Eleventh Street
Johnson
Kenney to Preach Twice at Milam County Court House
Congregational minister H. G. Kenney will preach at both hours in the district courtroom of the Milam County courthouse Sunday June 23. Last Sunday’s service drew a well filled audience. Dr. Ricker, superintendent of the North Texas division of Congregational churches, attended in Cameron and praised the messages. All worshipers with the independent congregation are urged to attend Sunday services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Kenney
Milam County Court House
Kenney
Dr. Ricker
North Texas Division of Congregational Churches
Cameron
All Day PT A Program At Thorndale Friday
The annual County Council of Parent-Teachers Associations all day meeting will be held in Thorndale on Friday. Morning program then dinner, followed by an instructional school led by Mrs Noyes Darling Smith of Austin and Mrs Stephen Channess of Austin with state PTA ties, and Mrs E O Selke of Bryan. Cameron participants include Mrs K K Robbins Mrs John A Green and Mrs Ben Atkinson. Milam County Council is led by Mrs Servant. The next meeting moves to Cameron in September with the County Teachers Institute in session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Council of Parent-Teachers Associations
Thorndale
Thorndale P. T. A
Noyes Darling Smith
Austin
Stephen Channess
P. T. A. Work
E O. Selke
Bryan
Cameron
K. K. Robbins
John A. Green
Ben Atkinson
Servant
Milam County
Majestic radio models debut at C N Green and Bros
Majestic dealers in the city receive two new radios Model 91 and Model 92, announced at the National Radio Show in Chicago. Prices are 137.50 and 167.50, cabinets feature Walnut and Australian Lacewood, and tube changes boost sensitivity and selectivity. The set adds Power Detection and Automatic Sensitivity Control to maintain consistent volume across the dial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majestic
C. N. Green and Bros
Chicago
Legion Men Attend Hillsboro Meeting
Sunday, June 9, A. F. Mitchell, Guy Newton, Henry Lippman and L. Van Perkins attended the joint convention on the Sixth and Eleventh Districts at Hillsboro. The gathering drew over three hundred delegates and featured a real Army show at the city park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Mitchell
Guy Newton
Henry Lippman
L. van Perkins
Hillsboro
Legion
Robert Vaden
Chow L. van Perkins
Colonel Jackson
Legionnaire
Jackson
Sam McCarty
Adj
Texas
Read Johnson
Veterans Bureau
Dallas
Ernest Cox
H. J. Kitterman
Bankis
Rufus Scott, Jr
Department of Texas
Waco Post
Cameron
Tony Pittman Dies at Maysfield Farm
Tony Pittman a about 70 year old respected Black farmer and landowner in Maysfield died at his Cameron area farm Tuesday June 18. He owned several hundred acres and was known for integrity and community service. Funeral services were held Wednesday at N Green Bros Cameron with interment in Branchville colored cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Pittman
Maysfield
Agred
Cameron
Southland
N. Green & Bros
Branchville
Closing Program For Bible School June 21
The Vacation Bible School closes with a program at Yee High School on Friday night June 21 at 8:00 PM. Children will display the work, and parents and all interested are invited. Attendance was below expectations but results were worthwhile. A Thank Offering will be collected to cover school expenses.
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Yee High School
Peach farmer R. J. Stevens offers fresh peaches with daily delivery
R. J. Stevens visited the city with a fine batch of peaches from his farm. He states the annual harvest is large and this year the fruit is especially good. People seeking peaches for eating or preserving are advised to contact him for daily delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Stevens
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Wayside Park
Cameron City Park
Odell Jameson
Walker’s Creek
Sutton
Robert McLane
Mrs. Johnson
Cameron Firemen
AN. Green Lumber CO
Santa FE Depot
Mr. and
Mrs. Wilson
Court House
Cameron Post
Tony Pitman
Maysfield Farm
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