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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1927
Page
12
Five or six thousand feet of second hand timber and four or five thousand first class brick offered at about half price. Contact L. Wilson at Postoffice for details.
The Redpath Horner Chautauqua closed Wednesday night after the play Firefly. Secretary W. O. Triggs works to sign the 1928 contract as the association faced a $500 shortfall in guaranteed expenses. Signers may be assessed $10 each. Despite the loss, organizers believe the program was well received and plans exist for 1928.
Cameron unveils its Boy Scout movement with weekly activities reported by Council Secretary Porterfield. Troop 1 led by Joe G. Matula has two patrols totaling 16 boys, meets Mondays at 6 p.m. at the Methodist church, with a Big Bear Lake hike noted. Troop 2 led by Larry Hackebeil had a successful meeting last Monday at 7:30 p.m. with one patrol and aims to grow to two patrols.
Rainless outlook shifts to dry spell as Milam County farmers anticipate a bumper crop this season. Growers report healthy soil moisture and strong yields possible across corn cotton and sorghum with favorable temperatures sustaining development.
Mrs. Josephine Roschetsky 35 wife of A C Roschetsky died at home near Stanisect Tuesday night June 21 after short illness. She lived in Milam county all her life born at Ad Hall and married in Cameron. Funeral by C N Green Bros with Rev E S Hutcherson at Liberty church and burial in Liberty cemetery. Survived by husband four children Frank Heintze and other relatives. Pallbearers named.
Despite Tuesday rains Little River fell but no overflow is anticipated. Elm Creek and Sandy Creek overflowed low lands causing crop damage but have receded. River waters leaked through low lands at noon Wednesday with no damage. Heavy rains caused slight crop damage yet benefited grain and corn.
A Public Relations Commission article urges investors to separate trustworthy promoters from high pressure swindlers in mining oil and invention. It advises consulting bankers or the National Better Business Bureau for facts, warns of costly trading schemes, and recounts a gilt edge stock scam halted by a bureau detective.
The State of Texas to Milam County sheriffs. Command to summon unknown heirs of Frank McCullough Dora Brewer and R A Risser by weekly publications for four weeks before September 5 1927 to answer a tax suit filed May 30 1927 in Milam County Court. Case No 603 seeks 305 28 in delinquent taxes for years 1911 172 793 246 716 20 224 22 28 24 and 1925 including interest penalties and costs on 100 acres from James McLaughlin Grant Abstract No 36 located in Cameron Texas.
Foreclosure action seeks to enforce tax liens on property conveyed to Dora Brewer by R A Risser recorded in Book 139 page 71 Deed Records Milam County Texas. Clerk Penn Wolf notes writ of possession and costs, asks court to issue order of sale and relief, dated May 30 1927 in Cameron Milam County Texas.
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