National Hall Hosts All Day Czech Celebration
A sustained two year cycle event at National Hall features a full day program on Wednesday June 29 with a grand parade through the business district. Ernest Thompson will address at 4 p m followed by John Collins at 1 30 p m and Walter Woodul at 2 p m. A Czech Beseda dance in native dress is set for 5 p m with supper and a hall dance to close.
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National Hall
Ernest Thompson
John Collins
Waco
Central Committee of the
Walter Woodul
Leo Majek
Woodul
Proposed Sharp School Building Plans Shown
An architect's drawing depicts a proposed 65 000 dollar Sharp Consolidated District school building funded by bonds and federal money. A mass meeting at Sharp School is scheduled for Saturday to discuss the bond issue and the district's modernizing plan.
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Sharp Consolidated
Sharp School
J. £. Johnson
Sharp Grouped
Barrett Seeks Milam County Commissioner Seat
J Barrett of Yarrellton announces candidacy for Milam County Precinct 1 commissioner in the Democratic Primary on July 23. Barrett, born and raised in the area, is the son of former commissioner John Barrett and filed for the ballot after strong local urging. He cites experience and training as his qualifications.
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J. J. Barrett
Milam County
Yarrellton
Barrett
John Barrett
Gus Evans Seeks County Judge Seat in Campaign
Gus Evans a former Justice of the Peace and local businessman filed for the county judge ballot last Saturday and has begun canvassing voters. He said he entered the race to render worthwhile service while acknowledging supporters urging him to run.
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Gus Evans
Justice of the Peace
Evans
Negro Held After Attempt At Robbery
Claude Moss a 19 year old employe of a negro barber shop was jailed on burglary charges after an attempted home invasion of W. W. Storey of a Saturday night. Sheriff Max Kennedy arrested Moss Monday afternoon as Mrs. Storey heard a man in the house and he threatened her when she moved toward an exit.
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Claude Moss
W. W
Happy) Storey
Max Kennedy
O'Daniel supporters push Cameron address bid
Supporters of W Lee O Danial strive to secure a campaign address in Cameron as Fort Worth backers claim Milam County will back him for governor. Ray O Neill underwent appendicitis surgery at Cameron hospital and is recovering. L A Cottle announces resumption of the Cameron Brenham bus schedule. Three political figures Ernest Thompson Walter Woodul John Collins set to speak at National Hall on June 29. Ida Byrd Mayfield named Cameron Rotary Sweetheart. A missing deposit slip for Texas Power and Light was found in Dallas and returned to The Herald.
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W. Lee O'Daniel
Cameron
Fort Worth
Milam County
Ray O'Neill
20Th Judicial District
Cameron Hospital
G. Brindley
E. Risehar
O'Neill
L. A. Cottle
Milam Hotel
Brenham
National Hall
Ernest Thompson
Walter Woodul
John Collins
Senate
Texas Power & Light Company
Dallas
Herald
F. E. Woodruff
Episcopal Services at All Saints Church on Sunday
All Saints Episcopal church will hold Sunday morning services at 9 30 led by Rev Chas A Sumners The pastor Rev J P Love is visiting in Louisville Kentucky
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All Saints Episcopal Church
Chas. A. Sumners
J. P. Love
Louisville
Raymond Beard Announces Candidacy for Texas House
Raymond Beard a Milam county resident and businessman enters the race for Representative in the Texas Legislature's 64th District. He seeks the July 28 Democratic primary nomination citing his mature experience and knowledge of local farm and business needs.
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Raymond Beard
Citivenute
House of the
Texas Legislature
Milam County
Mr. Beard
Beard
Ad Hall Girl Kills Rattler Near Farm
Miss Murak on her father's farm at Ad Hall killed a three foot diamondback rattlesnake coiled near a cotton stalk. She nearly stepped on it as she walked the row, and the reptile was one of five rattlers found in the area, marking the second such kill in two weeks.
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Ad Hall
Porter declares bid for Texas Legislature from Milam County
W Robert Bob Porter announces candidacy for the Texas Legislature from the 64 district Milam County He highlights training and experience including time as a committee clerk in the Texas Legislature Porter is son of C C Porter of Milano and descendant of W B Porter of Gause He studied government economics finance and law at Baylor University and Texas State University before turning to politics.
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W. Robert
Bob) Porter
Texas
Milam County
Porter
C. C. Porter
Milano
W. B. Porter
Gause
Rockdale
Baylor University
State University
Detmold Lutheran Aid Society Box Supper Planned
The Detmold Lutheran Ladies Aid Society announces a box supper for Friday June 24 at 7 pm in the school building. Chili, angel food cake and other dishes will be served. The event invites community members to attend with friends and support a worthy cause.
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Detmold
Cow theft charges filed in county
Bill ReBee Gifford and Raymond field face charges of theft in Maysfield. Sheriff deputy Cla ence McCall arrested ReBee in Spring in Falls and recovered cattle from three Maysfield owners Roy Newton O Franklin and R B Mayes. Further details on page 5.
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Bill ReBee
Gifford
Raymond Field
Lain
Falla Court
Waco
Claence McCall
Maysfield
Roy Newton
O. Franklin
R. B. Mayes
Big Pictures On Schedule for the Week End at Cameron
The Cameron Theatre presents a weekend program headlined by Kidnapped with Warner Baxter and Freddie Bartholomew. The Mauch Twins star in Penrod and His Twit Twathers on Saturday, followed by This Marriage Business with Victor Moore and Vicki Lester. Sunday features Adventures of Marco Polo with Gary Cooper and Sigrid Guire. Tuesday and Wednesday bring a reissue of Imitation of Life staged by Mr. Swift.
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Warner Baxter
Freddie Bartholomew
Cameron Theatre
Mauch Twins
Spears at Three in the Afternoon Rally in Cameron
Tom Hunter, Texas governor candidate known as the Iron Man, heads to Cameron for a 3 p.m. rally. The Hunter Campaign Committee has arranged seats music and extensive publicity. He will present six questions to Attorney General William McCraw and press for higher old age pension payments home rule and aid for independent business. McCraw plans to speak at 8 p.m. Hunter urges direct answers to campaign issues.
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Tom Hunter
Texas
Cameron
Hunter
Texas Old Age Pension Association
William McCraw
McCraw
Ernest Thompson
Death of J. W. Guffey in Manhattan Kansas
Miss Jessie Guffey of Arkansas City reports the death of her father J. W. Guffey at a Manhattan hospital on Thursday June 16 at 3 30 pm. Born December 12 1854 in Kentucky, he married Frances Surtor in 1878 and had nine children, four living T. E. Guffey El Paso J O Guffey Arkansas City Walter Guffey Las Vegas and Jessie Guffey. He leaves eight grandchildren four great grandchildren and a sister Mrs John Best of South Bend Nebraska.
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the Herald
Jessie Guffey
Arkansas City
Kansas
J. W. Guffey
Guffey
Manhattan
John William Guffey
Kentucky
Frances Jane Surtor
Melbourne
Arkansas
T. E. Guffey
el Paso
J. O. Guffey
Walter Guffey
Las Vegas
New Mexico
John Best
South Bend
Nebraska
Gettysburg reunion invites Civil War veterans to July events
The government invites all living Civil War veterans to a farewell reunion at Gettysburg from June 29 to July 5. Transportation, camp facilities, and attendants will be provided, with an estimated 6 000 to 10 000 veterans attending. A. M. Camp of San Gabriel, Milam County DA, is noted as a connected elder among attendees.
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A. M. Camp
San Gabriel
Emory Bo Camp
Milam County
Georgia
Southland
Gettysburg
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