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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1940
Page
3
Court House News lists transfers including St. Monica's Church deed to Mrs. Katie Learson and a fence obligation. probate actions show estate settlement for Charley Grady Casey with a $10 trust, plus various vehicle and property mentions across Cameron and nearby towns.
The summer program introduces croquet this week. Boys doubles winners were Bobby Bennett and Joe Bill Heath. girls croquet winners were Nadine Wilson and Billye Jean Powell. The court sits in the city park and the public is invited to join.
Miss Gertrude Batla of Fort Worth is visiting relatives in Cameron, staying with family and touring local sites during the trip.
Dorothy Perkins daughter of Mr and Mrs L Van Perkins and Yee High School graduate has returned from Washington DC where she attended George Washington University for the past year. She made her home with an aunt.
Berlin reports say the Battle of England will begin as soon as armistice terms are signed between France and Italy. Britain may seize French ships or accept their transfer to Germany. Berlin notes uncertainty but predicts continued French and colonial resistance alongside Britain as the war persists.
The new rules enable unemployed men whose families are not in need to enroll in the CCC. Relief-group members get first choice and allotments continue to go to dependents. Selection will be based on potential to benefit the Corps and contribute to its work, with character as a key qualification for ages 17 to 23 1 2.
The Central Texas Presbyterian encampment for intermediates at Camp Hoyo near Belton runs June 24 to June 29 with directors Dr and Mrs Joe Spears of Marlin and instructor Rev O C Acrey of Cameron First Presbyterian. Participants from Cameron include Neta Knipp Charles Green Joseph Newton Jack Aschenbeck Dorothy Hause and Ona Odem.
President Hoover announced he is out as a candidate for the Republican nomination after speaking to the convention on Tuesday night.
Dr and Mrs Tom Lutner and their children of Lawton Oklahoma are visiting the doctor's mother Mrs W L Lutner for a few days.
A partial roster lists numerous supporters of the Red Cross War Relief drive including George Harlan Vogelsang E Peschal Rev Kalkbrenner FE Miller John Rummel Mrs Will Stoebner Ed Schiller Fritz Schwarzing Arnold Rummell Edmund Pimpler P L Bergum Willie Boecker Raymond Barkemeyer Albert Dorner August Arndt Ernst Lorenz Fritz Ohlenbush Otto Jergens Mrs August Ottmer Ed Lierman A H Jergens W R Senkel Johnny Becker Mrs F H Becker Minnie Sager Fred Folschinsky August Beecker Emil Rovwsler H W Reddehase O S Collins Ed Duahse and others with varied contributions noted.
The old residence of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Slocomb, a western city landmark, was partially burned Tuesday morning when sparks from a defective flue ignited the roof. The building is owned by John B. Henderson.
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