Minerva News Highlights Social Visits and Family News
Mrs Myrtle Ledwell returned from Kaufman after visiting her ill sister Mrs Dr Sprinkle and has been moved to a Dallas hospital. Charlie Padgett and family hosted in Houston, Marion Cooper left for Randolph Field, and Bryan McDonald moved into the C C Smith home. Several local families hosted guests from nearby towns and an Sunday School social featured games and ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Ledwell
Kaufman
Sprinkle
Dallas
Charlie Padgett
Houston
Homer Padgett
Marion Cooper
Randolph Field
Bryan McDonald
C. C. Smith
Carl Rose
Kingdom of God Within You Theme in Christian Science Lesson
The Sunday Lesson for Christian Science Churches centers on the kingdom of God being within you. Proclaimed themes include divine inspiration rather than human will, and harmony attainable through consciousness and understanding of God per Eddy's Science and Health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
God
Local Boys Enlist in United States Aviation Corps
Allen DuBois, Robert Masopust and D. D. Harris left Cameron Wednesday afternoon for San Antonio where they have enlisted in the United States Aviation Corps. Allen and Robert graduated from Yee High School in June. D. D. was a junior in high school. Their many friends in Cameron wish them suc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen DuBois
Robert Masopust
D. D. Harris
Cameron
San Antonio
United States Aviation Corps
Allen
Robert
Yee
D. D
Gillis Named Cadet Lieutenant At West Point
Cadet William G. Gillis of Cameron New York to the grade of Cadet Lieutenant announced by West Point Superintendent Brigadier General Jay L Benedict. The appointment took effect immediately after the graduation of the class of 1940 on June 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Gillis
United States Military Academy
W. G. Gillis
West 11
Cameron
Jay L. Benedict
John W Haygood Injured Lifting Express Office Agent
John W. Haygood, an express office agent in Cameron, injured his back Monday while lifting express. He was X-rayed in Marlin, placed in a plaster cast, and returned to Cameron to recover. McNeill of Temple relieved him at the office and he will be unable to work for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Haygood
Express
Cameron
Marlin
H. W McNeill
Temple
Woodruff and Cookston Attend Texas Power Safety Meet
F. E. Woodruff and Lee Cookston attended the Texas Power and Light group safety meeting in Waco on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Woodruff
Lee Cookston
Texas Power & Light Group
Waco
Cameron's Swimming Beach Set for July Opening
Major Young, former cafe operator, expects to run the Wilson Ledbetter Park swimming beach and concessions and plans to open the pool around July 1. The American Legion has discussed the park but no contract with the city has been signed yet.
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Major Young
the Daily Herald
Wilson-Ledbetter Park
The
American Legion
Young
Rural School Census Shows Slight Loss for 1940 41
Census for 1940 41 is ready to mail to Austin showing 5929 pupils in Common School districts down from 6288 last year a decrease of 359. Independent districts list Cameron 1169 Rockdale 507 Thorndale 859 Milano 619 Gause 217 Burlington 147.
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Austin
Guy T. Newton
Cameron
Rockdale
Thorndale
Milano
Gause
Burlington
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Minerva
Joe McKey
Corscicana
H. F. Gohman
Near Rockdale
Jim Pate
Lois Mae
Marvin Thomas
Arthur Anderson
Troy
8. L. Clark
Dad Cooper
Pflugerville
Isaac Cooper
J. T. Underwood
Overton
BF. Cone
Ida Belle Bailey
Mart
Gib Terry
Christian Science Services
Aviation Corps
Milam Theatre
Cera
Stp&l
Tp&l Company
Tp&i
Texas Power & Light Company
Wm. G. Gillis
West Point Academy
West Points
New York
Cameron’s
Uladivla
Pears
Heinz
Westing Clothes
Wheaties
Kix
Crisco
Fe At
Royal van
ICE Mellons
Johnson
Fiona Py Ae
Johnson’s
BACON
Blackhawk
Pound Pkg
FISH
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