Government jobs without law yes through special appointment story
Washington correspondent Paul Mallon recounts a department of justice attempt to place a Black family friend in a non civil service role as a special attorney handling veterans matters. The Civil Service Commission protests widening exemptions amid a Spanish American War retrospective signals and social notes follow.
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Three Face Cattle Theft Charge Here
Sheriff Kennedy will seek indictments for cattle theft at the March term against two white men and a black farmhand who were arrested after an ongoing investigation. The suspects are Carl Wiese Herman Patsky and Levi Watkins. Bond for the whites is $500 each and $1000 for Watkins. The stolen cattle were recovered at Cross Roads after tracks and a trap led to the trio.
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Grand
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Fagan
Cross Roads
Herman Patsky
Levi Watkins
Wiese
Spencer Cross
Bailey seeks reelection as Constable in Precinct No 1
F Bailey announces candidacy for reelection in the July 23 primary. He highlights co operation with Justice Court and other officials and recalls his prior business in Cameron before serving as Constable.
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B. F. Bailey
Precinect No
Bailey
Justice Court
Cameron
Hurricane Booked by Cameron Theatre for March 14 15
Stanley Swift announced Wednesday that the Cameron Theatre will show the national sensation film Hurricane on Sunday and Monday March 14 and 15. The picture drew large crowds in Texas cities after its release and remains a popular feature.
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Cameron Theatre
Stanley Swift
Texas
War veteran multiplies bonus by dairy cows in Oklahoma
J. W. Clements, a Marlow area veteran, invested his 1936 veteran's bonus in Jersey cows. He started with one cow and now owns 24 dairy cows and a registered bull. He bought 12 cows with the bonus and has doubled his herd since investing his war service money. He says he has done well.
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J. W. Clements
Marlow
Jersey
Daily Quits After 7 Months A Cameron Daily
A small Cameron daily published by the Cameron Enterprise for seven months has been discontinued due to lack of advertising patrons. The third Cameron newspaper to suspend, launched in August 1937, reflects wider difficulties for small towns with rural Milam county’s 70 percent rural population and high costs of sustaining a meritorious daily.
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Cameron
Milam County
Morrison Announces Again for Milam County District Attorney
Morrison, veteran candidate for Milam County District Attorney, pledges fair impartial enforcement of Texas criminal laws if elected. He recalls two prior losses in 1934 and 1986 elections, notes Emory B. Camp will not seek the office, and asks voters for support though he hopes to run unopposed.
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Morrison
Milam County
Emory B. Camp
Texas
New Store Keeper At Power Company
Henry Siebman of Gainesville reports for duty as storekeeper at the Texas Power & Light Company offices. He has three years with the company, was born and raised in Gainesville, attended North Texas State Teachers College at Denton, and is residing in the John Watson home as Cameron welcomes him.
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Gainesville
Texas Power & Light Company
Mr. Liebman
North Texas State Teachers College
Denton
John Watson
Cameron
Grand Prize Beer Dealer Reports Rising Sales
M. C. Mack Fox a longtime Grand Prize beer distributor says demand is up as Grand Prize leads the field in popularity. He notes his agency space in this issue highlights the Texas beer and emphasizes strong sales locally.
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Burlington to Stage Play Sunday Night
The play A Southern Cinderella featuring home talent will be staged in Burlington Hall Sunday night March 6 at 8 o clock. Proceeds go to St Michael s Parish treasury. The cast features Enid Bellamy Catherine Martin and Mrs Jas Bush among others with musical numbers between acts.
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Judging Teams To Leave Cameron For Moody Area Contest
Four FRA judging teams will depart Cameron early Saturday for the Moody area judging contest. Fifty-one schools seed three to four teams each, with Cameron entering four divisions. Crops team includes Randolph Henson Herbert Schattle and Eddie Allison. Poultry team features Dana Monroe James Brock and Lyle McDermott. Soil conservation team comprises Walter Anderle Albert Crowell and Barney McLerran. Dairying contenders include Van Sweet Van Hickman and Garland Follis in the first division.
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Cameron
Moody
Randolph Henson
Herbert Schattle
Eddie Allison
Dana Monroe
James Brock
Lyle “McDermott
Walter Anderle
Albert Crowell
Barney McLerran
Altho
van Sweet
van Hickman
Garland Follis
Man Proof Sunday Film Here Is Myrna Loy's Big Success
Myrna Loy, voted the era’s popular film star, appears in Cameron’s Sunday screening of Man Proof with Pranchot Tone Rosa Lind Russell and Walter Pidgeon. Loy abandons the “perfect wife” image to play an ultra modern newspaper artist who pursues love against social conventions.
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Myrna Loy
Cameron
Pranchot Tone
Rosalind Russell
Walter Pidgeon
Fanny Heaslip Lena
Miss Loy
Walter Pidg
Cameron Chamber Banquet Tickets On Sale At Noon
Cameron's annual Chamber of Commerce banquet is set for Tuesday night March 8 at 8 o clock. President J R Hays will report on 1987 work and announce 1938 officers and directors. Tickets must be bought by noon Monday March 7 and will not be sold at the door. Tickets are available at Dusek Pharmacy FE O Schiller and New Cameron Drug Co. Emory B Camp will toastmaster. Dr Thomas H Taylor of Howard Payne College will give the address. About 400 guests expected from across the state.
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New Cameron Drug Co
Emory B Camp
Thomas H. Taylor
Howard Payne College
Brownwood
Harwell Seeks Constable Post In Milam County
J Harwell of Cameron announces candidacy for Constable of Precinct No 1 in the July primary. The 84 year old, born near Belmena, married with one child, pledges full duty and service to the precinct in the race.
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J. . Harwell
Cameron
Harwell
Mr. Harwell
Milam County
Belmena
Lowe Brothers Acquire Texaco Station in Local Purchase
Lowe Brothers acquire the Texaco service station formerly run by Bill Baskin. The station, once owned by Bill Alex Jonds, will see new management this week. The brothers promise to maintain full service operations and bring their experience to the business.
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Lowe Brothers
Texaco
Bill Baskin
Bill Alex Jonds
W Melton Dies at Minerva Home
Funeral services for I. W. Melton of Minerva were held Saturday at the residence. The pioneer died Friday aged year. Burial followed in Shiloah Cemetery near Franklin in Robertson County. He was the father of Mrs R L Batte Jr of Thorndale.
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Minerva
Shiloah
Franklin
Robertson County
Melton
R. L. Batte, Jr
Thorndale
Device Sprays Water Jets to Clean Car Windshield
A new instrument panel button activates a system that jets water over the exterior of a car windshield to wash it. The mechanism aims to improve visibility by removing dirt as the vehicle travels.
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