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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1940
Page
4
The Cameron Herald lists subscription rates for Milam County readers under editor Jefferson B. White. The notice outlines pricing for daily and weekly editions, with potential regional differences and payment terms.
The meeting featured Pierce Brooks for the Railroad Commission and Kyle Vick of Waco urging social security debt settlement, tax relief, and broader state taxation. O H Cross praised Congressman Poage’s farm policy as he addressed the crowd with emphasis on civic duty and patriotism.
Former Texas official B P Matocha spoke in Cameron praising Harry Hines for governor. He criticized Governor O Daniel as apathetic and in the pocket of utilities and oil firms, predicting Hines would win and earning loud applause.
Mrs. P. H. Love spent Sunday with Mrs. Carlton Crook. Visitors included Mrs. Jim Baskin of Austin and Ruth Henderson. G. W. Roden and daughters Grace and Ruby visited Branchville with the Judkins. The community enjoyed a Little River Church picnic and a Senior BTU party.
E R Zatopek of Schertz and Lade Baca of Fayetteville who were injured in a car crash near Pettibone on Highway 36 on June 1 were discharged to their homes Sunday by Marek Burns Funeral Home. They had been treated at Cameron hospital since the crash day.
The Cameron Lions Club held its annual ladies night and officers installation on the lawn of W. E. Gaither. Reese Turner presided as master of ceremonies. Rev. J. W. Mills gave the main address Lion Ethics. District Governor Hughes installed officers for the year including Dr. C. G. Brindley as president and Ray O Neill as tail twister. Music featured Bonnie B Westbrook of Temple with his accordion. barbecue was served to Lions, their wives, and guests.
At Your Service announces new daily hours from 5 a m to 11 p m with deliveries available during all hours. It notes the business will complete its eleventh year on Thursday June 27 and adds a further service with longer hours for customers. Call PHONE 8.
Guy Haynes of Austin visited Cameron Tuesday night. FOR SALE Hay rake and mowing machine. See John P. Sefcik or Joe Polyansky. ltp
A drug store promotes Black Hawk Ointment with a guarantee for athlete's foot eczema itching ringworm and aching feet priced 50 cents and one dollar. Dusek Pharmacy advertises the product. S. W. McClarren Jr. of Marlow did business in Cameron. Mrs. John Sapp and Mrs. Nadine Sapp visited Marlin on Friday and returned in the afternoon.
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