Temple Police Brother of City Marshal Noted in Cameron
Personal mention Sam Smith brother of Gene Smith city marshal and police member in Temple was in Cameron Friday morning. Indictment and prison terms for Charles Wilson of Temple related to driving while intoxicated with Horstmann arrest near Buckholts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Smith
Gene Smith
Temple
Cameron
Charlie Wilson
Elimar Horstmann
Buckholts
Charles Wilson
Horstmann
Maxdale Homecoming Draws Hundreds From Texas
Mr and Mrs J B White and Miss Mary Frances White visited Maxdale on Sunday for a home coming that drew hundreds from remote Texas areas. They spent part of the day on the Hunt ranch. Mrs White's grandfather Hunt was Maxdale's first postmaster and named the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Dunham
Camp Bowie
Charles Krousen
Waco
Hallie Jones Wofford
J. B. White
Mary Frances White
Maxdale
Hunt Ranch
Texas
Organ Recital Showcases Local Students at First Methodist
Miss Mary Jo Stedman Miss Jean Marvin Mills and Roy McDermott were presented by Mrs J L Clinton in an organ recital at First Methodist Church Friday evening. Miss Geraldine Chambers sang a vocal solo with a rare soprano voice. Each student showed excellent training in their specialty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jo Stedman
Jean Marvin Mills
Roy McDermott
J. L. Clinton
First Methodist Church
Geraldine Chambers
Mrs Tucker Returns Home After Visit With Sister
Mrs. W. H. Tucker has returned home after visiting her sister, Mrs. Frank Wright, in Waco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Tucker
Frank Wright
Waco
Army Promotion Highlights Visit In Cameron
Oliver Newton of Mineral Wells, currently serving in the army, was in Cameron Sunday to visit relatives and friends and has received a promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Newton
Mineral Wells
Cameron Sunday
Joe Bill White Stationed in Overton Texas Oil Fields
Joe Bill White is stationed at Overton in the East Texas Oil Fields for H. H. Coffield. He writes about the beauty of the region with its green pine forests and red hills and plans to return home for a visit within a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Bill White
Overton
East Texas
H. H. Coffield
Texas
Red Hills
Burleson Sentenced to Six Months for Chicken Theft
District Court on Wednesday sentenced Clint Burleson to six months in prison for stealing chickens. Mr and Mrs Dude Gary and their child spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs A W Esslinger in Sam Marcos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clint Burleson
Philco
Dude Gary
Sam Marcos
A. W. Esslinger
Six-Year Sentence For Check Fraud Conviction
Lovie Lee, convict in three cases for defrauding with worthless checks, receives six years in prison in each case but will serve all sentences concurrently, totaling six years in Huntsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovie Lee
Huntsville
Mrs Bessie Joslin Visits Cameron Friends
Mrs Joslin of San Antonio visits Cameron for the week. She once made her home in Cameron and is greeted by old friends. Mr Albert Collins and family, including Martha Ann, return from Sonora West Texas trip with Mrs Walter Stuart. Martha Ann delights in ranch life and wants to return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Joslin
San Antonio
Albert Collins
Martha Ann
Walter Stuart
Mrs. Collins
Cameron
Sonora
West Texas
Arthur Stuart
Camp attends Wickard address in Waco
Emory B. Camp visited Waco on a Wednesday afternoon to hear Secretary of Agriculture Wickard. Camp, a friend of Congressman Bob Poage, welcomed the Texas visit by the national official and noted Poage’s hometown as Waco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory B. Camp
Waco
Wickard
Camp
Bob Poage
Texas
Poage
Randolph sisters visit San Marcos mother in Calvert
Misses May and Lois Randolph, San Marcos summer term students, spent the week with their mother Mrs. Tom Randolph. Mrs. C. E. Porter, who lives at Calvert, is here for the week with her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May
Lois Randolph
San Marcos
Tom Randolph
C. E. Porter
Calvert
Tyler College Students Visit Cameron Parents Sunday
D. L. Lindsey and Donald Glass, students at Tyler Commercial College, were in Cameron on Sunday visiting their parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Lindsey
Donald Glass
Tyler Commercial College
Cameron Sunday
Miss Lucile Butts Visits Cameron From Austin
Miss Lucile Butts of Austin spent the weekend in Cameron visiting her mother Mrs N H Butts at her Cameron home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile Butts
Austin
Cameron
N. H. Butts
First OES meeting opens year at Masonic Hall
The OES held its first fiscal year meeting Tuesday at the Masonic Hall with Mrs. Nadine Sapp as Worthy Matron and W H Stafford as Worthy Patron. Mrs. Ruby Fogle was initiated. The hall looked fine and many members attended. Light refreshments followed. Emory C Camp spent the weekend in Rockdale with his grandparents, marking his first trip away from home alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OES
Masonic Hall
Nadine Sapp
W. H. Stafford Worthy
Ruby Fogle
Emory C. Camp
Rockdale
E. A. Camp
Big Emory
Waco Couple Visits Relatives, Political Help Mentioned
Mr and Mrs W T Buckhannan of Waco spent Tuesday in town visiting her aunt Mrs Tom Randolph. Miss Mary Ruth Porter from Calvert left for Austin to assist a candidate in the race for Senator for the late Morris Shepherd’s seat. Mrs Bob Wiley returned from a weeks visit with her daughter Mrs Russell Wine and husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Buckhannan
Waco
Tom Randolph
Mary Ruth Porter
Calvert
Austin
Morris Shepherd
Bob Wiley
Mrs. Russell Wine
Youngest Pharmacist Edward O Schiller Jr Joins Family Store
Edward O Schiller Jr has started work as a pharmacist in his father E O Schiller’s store. He is among the youngest pharmacists in the region and begins his career in the family business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward O. Schiller, Jr
E. O. Schiller
Edward
Masonic Meeting Notice At San Andres Lodge No 176
All Master Masons are invited to a meeting tonight at San Andres Lodge No 176 A F and A M. The group meets every fourth Thursday of each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Andres
A. F
A. M
DAR TO MEET SEVENTH DISTRICT UDC IN CAMERON
The Seventh District United Daughters of the Confederacy, chaired by Miss Vera Warrock of Rosebud, will hold an all day meeting at the First Methodist church in Cameron on Monday June 27 1941 at 10 a m. An opening program with music and flag exercises is open to friends and distinguished visitors are expected. Chapters from Belton Cameron Meridian Temple Waco and Rosebud participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Daughters of Confederacy
Vera Warrock
Rosebud
First Methodist Church
Cameron
Belton
Meridian
Temple
Waco
Cameron Masons and Rebekah Lodges Schedule
Cameron Lodge No 56 meets every Thursday night led by E E Ward Noble Grand with H B McClellen as secretary and Joe D Bass as district deputy grand master Cameron Rebekah Lodge No 46 meets on the first and third Tuesday each month with Mrs Harvey Radtke as Noble Grand and Mrs Estelle Terry as secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Lodge No. 56
E. E. Ward
Noble Grand
H. B. McClellen
Joe D. Bass
Cameron Rebekah Lodge No. 46
Harvey Radtke
Estelle Terry
Kidnap Indictment for Raymond Whitesides in Cameron Case
Raymond Whitesides, labeled as a negro preacher, was indicted by a Grand Jury in District Court for kidnapping a nearby 18 month old baby, John Ed Williams, from a Cameron home on the night of June 12. The child was abandoned in a pasture near dawn and found by Sam Allen. Whitesides confessed after initial false statements and was arrested by City Marshal Gene Smith. The case follows another kidnapping indictment in memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Whitesides
John Ed Williams
Cameron
Whitesides
Sam Allen
Gene Smith
Perro
Ida Parker
Milam County seeks young married man for Singer role
Open position for a young married man to represent the Singer Sewing Machine Company in Milam County. Applicants should write or call in person at No. 7 Austin Street, Waco. 23.61
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Austin St
Waco
Mrs. Alff Owen Dies in Cameron at 80
Mrs. Alff Owen aged 80 died at her daughter Mrs. Grady Stidham’s Cameron home Tuesday afternoon. Funeral set for June 26 at Marek Burns Funeral Home with Rev. John W. Mills officiating. Body to be taken to San Marcos for 2 p.m. Thursday interment after a cemetery service. Survived by three daughters including Mrs. Grady Stidham and Mrs. R. B. Rylander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alff Owen
Grady Stidham
Marek-Burns
John W. Mills
First Methodist Church
Cameron
San Marcos
San Marcos. Mrs. Owen
R. B. Rylander
Widow of Cameron native R B Rylander and Ewell Jackson
Mrs. R B Rylander of Cameron and Mrs. Ewell Jackson of San Marcos survive a family line that includes four children, among them the late Capt Albert Owen famed in the Texas Prison System who was killed in an auto crash near Houston last year. Seventeen grandchildren and seven great grandchildren also survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Rylander
Cameron
Ewell Jackson
San Marcos
Albert Owen
Texas
Houston
Waco minister to preside at First Christian Church services
Hollis Chatham of Waco will preach both morning and evening at the First Christian Church on Sunday. He chairs the church board at Central Christian Church and leads the Central Texas Adult Conference of the Christian Church. Pastor Lamar Hocker is on vacation and will return to Cameron by June 29 to preach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Christian Church
Lamar Hocker
The
First Christian Church
Chatham
Central Christian Church
Central Texas
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Clark
Sam McDermott
L. L. Blaylock
McDermott
Coffield
Alice McGehee
NYA
Bryan
Joe Denson
Hind’s
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