This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 27 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1948
Page
11
Tommie McGoldrick is ill and a patient in Newton Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Tom Law and children of College Station were in Cameron the past week to be at the bedside of 8 W Law who is ill and a patient in St Edwards Hospital.
Miss Nell Mayes is patient at Newton Memorial Hospital and is resting well under medical care.
Mrs. Clay Phipps and her son W. C. of Austin were in Cameron over the weekend to spend time with family and friends.
Agnes Lowe spends a few days in Houston this week visiting her daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Sheffield.
An ad touts Parma Radio Service offering repair of radios of any make at lower prices. It emphasizes hands-on fixing and affordable service without experimentation.
Reverend C W Sanders and his daughter from Hearne were in Cameron on Friday. Sanders is described as a former Baptist pastor in the area.
Mr and Mrs Curtis Gill of Cameron announce the birth of a daughter Violet Patricia at 4 30 a m on June 17 1948. The baby weighed eight pounds 12 ounces. The mother is the former Mary Shuemate.
Vance McDonald and friends spend several days this week visiting the home of Fred Peed and his family.
Mr and Mrs A L Gooden of Oklahoma City spent the weekend in Cameron with friends and relatives. They were joined by Mrs Gooden's mother Mrs Ruby Small of Cameron who will stay on for a visit.
Alma Michalka is spending her vacation visiting her sister and the Heintzes, Mr and Mrs Judy Heintze, in Houston during a personal trip.
Fragmented notes mention political catchphrases with coded lines about elections and defeat. Personal travels show Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Randle and Juanita Starr visiting Cameron. Mary and Lois Randolph undertake a vacation through Galveston Port Arthur Baton Rouge and New Orleans.
Mrs Walter Senkel has returned to her home after visiting her son in law Jack Yewell and other relatives in Mission Corpus Christi and Mexico during a recent trip.
Mrs. Hugh V. Jones is a patient at St Edwards Hospital. Alma Jean and Don Windell Perkins of Ballenger are visiting relatives and friends in Cameron staying with Mr. and Mrs. Dan Lunsford and others.
Mrs. R. M. McKinney of Austin and her sister Mrs. Jessie Hallbrook of California spent the weekend with their sister Miss Ann Stallworth.
The note discusses a language doubt about using had as the past tense with money in English. It explains typical past forms and suggests standard usage patterns for expressing past monetary amounts and conditions.
Floyd W. Stark of Buckholts traveled to Cameron for a business visit this week, returning with prospects and notes from local meetings.
Frances Cox the high school band director will leave Cameron Sunday for Abilene to attend the Hardin-Simmons Choral School. He will return to Cameron on June 27. The choir school is conducted this year by Dr. John Finley Williamson of Westminster College Princeton New Jersey. Phone your news items to 282.
Joe Bill Heath of Houston is spending two weeks in Cameron with his parents and friends. He is employed with the Shell Chemical Co in Houston.
Giles Ethridge of Corpus Christi spent a week in Cameron with relatives. Mr and Mrs James L Coleman and Betsy Ann stayed over in Galveston with their son and his wife. Mrs Coleman and their daughter extended their stay.
Mrs. Graham Gillis is visiting in the home of Mrs. Bill Gillis and daughter of Junction this weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Barney McLerran and two children, Wayne and Dianne have arrived in Cameron where they are visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank McLerran. Mr. McLerran will enter Texas A&M College as soon as their household furniture arrives from Indianapolis.
Mrs. E. C. Westbrook and her Milanese-origin daughter were in Cameron this week on business, meeting local contacts and touring firms. The pair engaged with local merchants and discussed potential collaborations.
Bill Sharpe of Cavilla transacted business in Cameron on Wednesday of the past week. George Bowman of Waco spent a few days the past week in the home of Dr. and Mrs. James L. Watson of Cameron.
Donna Baines of Houston visited her grandfather W. O. Fisher and aunt Vera Fisher while in town.
Bill Morrison and families from Cameron attended a Friday supper at Clarkson church with Mr. and Mrs. Homer Nabours, Mr. and Mrs. Grady Allen, Walter White, Shirley McLane, Roy Vaughn, and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Black forming the guest list.
Mrs Owen Weems has returned from a visit with her children, accompanied by notes of a pleasant family gathering. The return marks a peaceful interlude for the household and highlights the close ties within the family.
Mrs. Lincoln Barber II and her children returned to Jacksonville. She was accompanied by her grandson Lincoln III who will visit the Weems home for several weeks.
Betty Conig of Liberty spent the past weekend in the home of Chris tine Michalka, a detail reflecting local social visits and neighborhood ties.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.