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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1950
Page
11
Bell County grew by 65.3 percent from 1940 to 1950, rising from 44,863 to about 73,172 residents. Census Director W. H. Skelton announced the gain as the largest numeric increase in its century and the highest percentage rise since 1870s boom years, with final 1950 figures expected to rise further.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Drozd attended the wedding of Clara Sue Weide to Bobby Gene Raymer Sunday at the Hope Lutheran Church in Buckholts.
Mr and Mrs M L Hearne were recent visitors in the home of Mrs Evelyn Hearne of Cameron.
USAF officials warn Cameron area reserve officers they must join a reserve program by the end of their current five year commission or renewal will be denied. Those failing to earn 50 points in a year lose a year of retirement. Officers urged to contact 1st Lt. John Hall at Bergstrom AFB Austin Texas.
John Baron, 91, long time La Grange resident, died at home June 22 after months of illness. He came to the United States from Austria at age 20 and leaves many Cameron Buckholts relatives. Funeral services were held June 24 at the family residence and at Fayetteville Catholic Church with burial in the Catholic cemetery. He was the father of the late Joe Baron and grandfather of Lydia and Frances Baron of Cameron.
Mr and Mrs Virgil Lake and their children from Houston were guests of his parents Mr and Mrs Will Lake over the past weekend.
W. T. Whitaker of Route 3 Cameron was a business visitor in Cameron Monday.
Funeral services for Mrs. Lolla R. Galvan were held at 1:00 p.m. Monday June 26 from the Latin American Catholic Church in Cameron with interment in the church cemetery. Funeral arrangements were directed by the local funeral home.
Mrs. Galvan died in San Angelo on June 21 at age 24. She is survived by her husband and one son of San Angelo and by her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ben Rivers of Cameron. The body was received Sunday by Green Funeral Home.
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