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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1934
Page
5
Local residents attend funerals, visits from relatives, and weekend trips. Students and staff from A&M College and Bartlett teachers spend time with families. road, hospital, and church news mingle with a youth Scout birthday event and a Cameron Troop 52 program featuring speeches and games.
An ad offers Black Hawk Ointment for skin troubles including itch eczema athlete's foot ringworm tetter and pimples. Sold with a guarantee at fifty cents by Schiller Pharmacy located at 37-131.
Hudson Motor Car Company presents Axleflex independent springing available on Terraplane and Hudson models at no extra cost. A model shows how one front wheel steps over a bump without jarring the other wheel or changing ride level, easing the explanation for customers.
At a meeting of the Oak Hill Cemetery Association on Sunday February 11 officers for 1934 were elected. The board includes Mrs B Slocomb Mrs W A Morrison Mrs Will Stafford C W Lawrence and Sam Law. A February 24 directors meeting organized the new year with officers elected: Slocomb president Morrison vice president Stafford secretary Law treasurer. Members approved a $2 annual membership fee and a $10 canvass payment to the collector. A 50 dollar business manager salary was set with semiannual reports due. Cedars and live oaks were to be placed at the cemetery entrance and 1000 pledge cards printed.
The H. D. Club met at Mrs. George Leath’s home on February 23. Bertha Baylor urged home reading plans with budgeted time and books, periodicals, and newspapers. Kilian led a reading hour for parents with tips and cautions for reading with children.
Cameron Yoe High and Rosebud have been added to district 21 forming a compact class B football group with Belton Granger Rockdale Taylor and Georgetown. Last year Cameron and Rosebud were in district 20 with Hearne and Caldwell as rivals but faced ineligibility. Taylor's Ducks won district 21 in 1933 and Granger claimed the title in 1922.
Notice requests community members to donate flowers or shrubs for cemetery beautification. Call Mrs. B. Slocomb to contribute.
Emma Wolf Washburn aged 60 died Wednesday evening February 28 at her Cameron home after a six month illness. Funeral was held Thursday at 3 pm at her daughter Mrs Paul Laake’s home with Rev W L Cannan. interment Oak Hill Cemetery. Survived by husband Joe Washburn three children Mrs Ernest Cooke of Bryan, Mrs Paul Laake, and Lawrence Washburn of Cameron. Pallbearers were P L Caperton Dan Tyson Moody Hays Bill Storey Joe Michalka and Guy Bross.
Corinth Home Demonstration Club met February 26 at Mrs. J. J. Kuzel to hear Miss Strange speak on A Cleaner House By Twelve O'clock and view an upholstering demonstration. Four new members joined. ten members attended. Mrs. Kuzel presided, cake and cocoa were served. A makeup meeting is planned March 5 at Mrs. J. A. Walachak with Mrs. R. A. Zelisko noted.
Mrs Paul Vitwar 64 died Sunday February 15 at 4 AM at her home near Davilla from pneumonia. Funeral 2 30 PM Tuesday at the Davilla Methodist Church with interment in Davilla Cemetery. Survived by husband a daughter Mrs Leonard Burke Cameron and a son Louis Vitwar Long Beach California.
Temple high school golf team beat Cameron high school 38 points to 72 in a Saturday match. Temple players Roy Sherrill Alvin Golding Raymond Miller and Clyde Halley led the scoring while Cameron’s lineup included John Martin Eldridge Ross Leon Leonard and Robert Crowell. Temple was accompanied by L. C. Proctor and Grady St. Clair.
An 38 percent rise in 4 H Club enrollment in Milam County since year start is tied to longer meeting periods. The change enabled a more thorough program and improved girl’s work quality due to half day meeting periods.
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