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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1939
Page
5
A roundup of locals and visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Earl Burke on vacation and Joe Hefley visiting family. E. B. Yeager of Jones Prairie and J. R. Hays nominated for another term as Testmaster in Cameron.
The Lyceum at the First Spiritualist Church invites the public to Sunday morning services on July 2 at 9:80 and Sunday evening services at 8:00. Attendees are welcome to participate.
The clippings mention farm for sale details near Cameron and Belton Texas with 125 acres cultivated and 51 acres pasture, plus two houses and a barn. A second entry lists 190 acres pasture with 60 acres timber, two houses, a barn, water and fair fences near Thorndale. The St Andres Masonic Lodge elected officers including Worshipful Master R K Anderson and Senior Warden Lee Clore.
Robert Leon, infant son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Fuller of Nederland, was said to be recovering after drinking gasoline by mistake. The child, staying at the home of Mr and Mrs J M Fuller in Yarrelston, had been given Cameron water and was near a gasoline jar used by the grandmother.
The Milam County Baptist Association worker conference gathers at South Elm Baptist Church on Monday July 3 with a full program led by Herman Schultz and various pastors. Mr and Mrs John Hays and family are on vacation in San Angelo and West Texas. Mr Hays attended the Post Masters Convention at Big Springs.
Central Texas Livestock Association adds four Milam County men L.S. Cunningham H. L. Yager F. W. Worley Lesser Newton W. E. Gaither and George T. Graves to its board. A July barbecue in a central four-county location was planned and a Chamber of Commerce meeting was scheduled.
Residents gather in Bryan on Friday night, June 30, to continue discussions about upcoming barbecue plans and finalize event details. The casual meeting aims to map menu, logistics, and community involvement.
Rev. S C Dunn of San Antonio led daily services at 9 a m and 8 p m with over 800 attendance on Sunday night. Crowds remained strong through the week and six additions were reported by Monday night as the revival nears closure on Sunday.
E. L. McGuyer of Rockdale and E. G. Stiles of Thorndale traveled to Cameron for a day visit on Thursday.
Commissioners Court in special session awarded a $3210 contract to Camp and Gunn of Thorndale to demolish and rebuild the Bear Creek bridge. The bridge had been in dangerous condition, and residents of Precinct 2 urged repairs.
On account of the absence of Rev. J. P. Love there will be no church service next Sunday.
A. L. Massengale, longtime Milam County resident, conducted business in Cameron today, reflecting ongoing local commerce and the county’s civic ties.
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