Alfred E. Brady Returns From Two Year YMCA Mission
Alfred E. Brady arrives in Cameron after a two year overseas and Asia trip with the YMCA foreign department. He reports witnessing the Holy Lands, Constantinople, Berlin, and experiences during the Greco Turkish conflict. Brady notes his father’s death last fall and plans to share his East travels with local friends and the YMCA associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred E. Brady
Asia
Europe
Y .M. C. A. Foreign Department
Brady
Cameron
Holy Lands
Constantinople
Berlin
Jerusalem
Jesus
Bethlehem
East
Minerva Oil Well Supply Company Opens in Town
Minerva gains a new oil field supplier as J. C. Wallace owners and manages the Minerva Oil Well Supply Company. Wallace, a longtime Minerva citizen, notes the field’s growth from experiment to production above 500 barrels daily and says the shop will improve access to pipe and related supplies for operators.
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Minerva
Minerva Oil Well Supply Company
J. C. Wallace
Wallace
Death of Eddy Woman Reveals Local Sympathy
News from Cameron reports the death of Mrs. Watson mother of Mrs. F James Watson at her Eddy home Sunday night. Funeral was held at the home with burial at Mooreville on Tuesday. Mrs. Watson remains in Eddy for several days as friends express sympathy.
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Cameron
F James Watson
Eddy
Mooreville
Watson
Mrs. Watson
Minerva Field Shows Promising Oil Wells Amid Shallow Run
The Minerva shallow field draws attention as Lucas-Concord 8 Company reports a 100 barrel daily well, now producing around 25 barrels daily after three weeks. Lee Oil Company and Oriental Oil Company targets on Cattail Creek and nearby sites push field expansion, with multiple rigs resuming after weather delays and pipelines carrying around 500 barrels. The Posey and Kosse wells attract major company interest as Cameron area development continues with a new Butte farm site by Texas Petroleum Development.
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Minerva
Cat Tail Creek
Lucas-Concorde
Milam County
Lee Oil Company
Cattail Creek
Oriental Oil Company Numbe
McClelan
Harrell
Bether
J . Leech Ara Sons Drilling
Owens Petreleam Company
Cobb
Caméron
Blake Smith
Walkers” Creek
S. A. Guiberson, Jr
Posey
Jones
Kosse
Butte Farm
Tracy Field
Cameron
Texas Petroleum Development Company
John A. Lee
Sacrett Bros. Drilling Company
California
Highway Conditions Report for Texas and Oklahoma
All highways are improving across Texas and Oklahoma with only heavy conditions in the most impassable sections. The route to San Antonio is passable only via Davilla and Bartlett, with heavy traffic between those towns. Detours are required to Belton due to a water hole on the Kings trail Houston route remains open but heavy between Courtney and Hempstead. March 1, 1923.
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Texas
Oklahoma
San Antonio
Davilla
Bartlett
Waco
Dallas
Rogers
Little River Station
Belton
Temple
Houston
Exclusive Cameron Methodist Church Opens March Fourth
An exclusive photo shows Cameron Methodist Church awaiting occupancy on Sunday March 4. The building, valued at about 100000 dollars, features a pipe organ donated by Mr and Mrs John House of Cameron and will host an 11 o’clock service with Rev Paul Kenny D Dean of Theology at Southwestern Methodist University Dallas. An organ recital by Mrs H M Whaling Jr precedes the service.
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John House
Cameron
H. M. Whaling, Jr
Dallas
Paul Keniey D
Southwestern’ Methodist University of Dallas
Oak Hill Cemetery Records Report by Sam W. Law
Sam W. Law presents a historical accounting for Oak Hill Cemetery showing burial totals from 1918 to 1922 after becoming treasurer on June 4 1918. It notes monthly and yearly burial figures including a peak in October 1918 and mentions continuation on the next page.
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Iherewith
Oak Hill
Church Here Is Linked With The Spread Of Gospel
Mrs. Jeff T Kemp reflects on Texas Day March 2 and the role of early pioneers. She notes the completion of the Cameron Methodist church marking a new era for local Methodism and recalls the 1822 Colorado River sermon by Henry Stephenson during Mexican rule. Continued on page four.
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Jeff T. Kemp
Texas
Cameron
Colorado River
Henry Stephenson
Methodist Historica
Baptist Layman Meeting and Doctor Ray Lecture Series
The Baptist Laymen meet Tuesday at 7 30 in the church for the second time, with Dr J D Ray of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary to begin a five day lecture course Thursday. Dr Ray discusses The Bible and its Principles. Rev R C White will speak Wednesday at 7 15 on Baptists not Protestants and why.
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The
Baptist Church
J. D. Ray
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Dr. Ray
R. C. White
J. Ro Ray
Caldwell
Seventh Tuthaniel Streest Baptist Church
Waco
Rayo
Hank
Thin
Aki
Cameron
Tick Eradication Meeting Planned in Milam County
Milam County stock men are called to a Cameron meeting on Monday March 5 at 2 30 PM to plan spring and summer tick eradication work. Secretary Geo T Graves warns county funds hinge on cattle owner participation as inspectors announce the program resumes March 5 across the county with final eradication efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Cameron
Geo. T. Graves
Raymond Beard
Dallas Area Weather Tonight And Friday Pleasant
Weather report from WFAA Dallas News and Dallas Journal notes tonight in Dallas and vicinity is fair and slightly warmer. Friday also fair and pleasant with similar conditions. East Texas Cameron area reports tonight fair and warmer, Friday fair. Data received at 10 15 a m over radio of J J Parma.
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WFAA
Dallas News
Dallas Journal
Dallas and Vicinity
East Texas
Cameron
J. J. Parma
Trades Day Crowds See War Heroes in Cameron
Trades Day crowds in Cameron are slated for a Monday event featuring Tibbs Air Circus stunts recalling war days. Secretary C A Sprott of the Retail Merchants Association arranged the circus contract, with Murrell Tibbs and Curtis Aircraft rep to oversee pre arrangements. An Auction Block sale conducted by Henry Ruby precedes the Automobile Parade, with three cars donated by local dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Tibbs Air Circus
C. A. Sprott
Retail Merchants Association
Murrell Tibbs
Curtis Airplane Company
Fenderson
Sup
Pitths
Fes Sprott
Sundar Altormvaun
Henry Ruby
Deal
Sewer Contract Set by Cameron Council
The Cameron council approved an extension of the sewer system with San Antonio firm Saigh & Co. The bid is 10614.50 dollars. N A Saigh will bring engineers and workers within the week to begin installation, while County Engineer A F Mitchell supervised the bidding and design work. The project aims to relieve downtown congestion and serve Hefley Heights Mondrick and surrounding additions.
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Cameron
Saiph &O
San Antonio
N. A. Saigh
A. F. Mitchell
Hefley Heights
Mondrick
Cracklings Skeptical Plea on Stones and Sin
A curiously provocative line recalls the phrase of judgment urging restraint yet hints at a call for bold action. The remark invokes communal scrutiny and a tension between moral fault finding and decisive resistance in contemporary life.
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Eastern
Cameron Man
Bill Booster
Nour
Billy
Omarles Suchrce
Minerva Field
NEW Methodist Church
Cameron Methodist Church
Watler
Tion
Texia
Mrasett Y
First Methodist Church
Sam W. Law
Oak Hill Cemetery Association
Methodist
Milam County Livestock Association
Weather Report
Ers
Council
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