CHARLIE RAMSEY SR KILLED IN WRECK. MRS CARMICHAEL DIES IN MULLIN
Mrs. N Carmichael aged 75 dies in Mullin after suffering a stroke while en route to Cameron for her son’s funeral. Funeral held at Green Funeral Home with Rev. P. L. Caperton officiating. Survivors include daughter Mrs. H. R. McDonald of Seymour and daughter-in-law Mrs. J. B. Carmichael of Mullin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie R. Ramsey SR
Ter
H. R. McDonald
Seymour
Cameron
Carmichael
Ben Arnold
Green Funeral Home
P. L. Caperton
Ben Arnold Cemetery
J. B. Carmichael
Mullin
Robe rt Lee Eugene Fined For Carrying Pistol And Assault
Robert Lee Eugene, a Negro, was fined 100 dollars in county court for carrying a pistol after pleading guilty before Judge Dan Tyson. He also received a 25 dollar fine for aggravated assault following his arrest when he allegedly tried to draw the gun on constable Bailey. He was found at O. J. Thomas High School and reportedly spent the night there before officials detained him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lee Eugene
Eugene
Bailey
O. J. Thomas High School
Reds See Truman Plan As Bold Program
A Soviet source says Moscow views President Truman’s bold new program as another push to spread the Marshall Plan and American capitalism. U S official Willard L. Thorp outlined technical cooperation goals in the United Nations, inviting wide involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
United Nations Economic and Social Council
U.N
Thorp
U. N
William A White Dies in Nixon at 83
William A White 83, prominent South Texan and pioneer, died at Nixon Hospital at 12 15 p m Monday February 28 after a recent ice accident. Funeral services were held March 1 at Mennenga Chapel Nixon with burial in Nixon Cemetery. Survived by widow Mrs William A White, two sons Howard White San Antonio and J B White Cameron, and a daughter Mrs Royse Bomar Three Rivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. White
Nixon Hospital
J. B. White
Cameron
White
Mennenga
Nixon
Nixon Cemetery
Howard White
San Antonio
Royse Bomar
Three Rivers
Californian Facing Other Check Charges
Bill Burton of California was found guilty in District Court on forging checks and given four year sentences to run concurrently. He passed three forged checks totaling $68 in Cameron, signed A L Turner, and faced additional charges in Brenham and 10 to 15 counties. He was arrested in Clarksville, Texas and defended by M G Cox due to lack of funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Burton
California
Burton
Brenham
Cameron
Wilson Killen
Cameron Auto Supply Company
Esslinger Red & White
A. L. Turner
M. G. Cox
Carl Black
Clarksville
Texas
Carmichael Dies in Seymour Visit at 56
Harvey D. Carmichael, 56, died in Seymour Sunday while visiting his sister. Born in Austin County, he lived in Ben Arnold 47 years and worked for Carey Lumber Co. in Cameron before moving to Mullen. A World War I veteran, he belonged to the American Legion and the First Methodist Church in Ben Arnold. He is survived by his wife and one sister. Funeral Tuesday at 4 p.m. at Green Funeral Home Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey D. Carmichael
Seymour
Mr. Carmichael
Austin County
Ben Arnold
Carey Lumber Co
Cameron
Mullen
American Legion
First Methodist Church
N. Carmichael
H. R. McDonald
Chapel of Green Funeral Home
P. L. Caperton
Ben Arnold Cemetery
Francis Cox to Judge Southeast Texas Band Festival
Francis Cox will travel Friday March 4 to Conroe to preside as critic judge for the fourth annual Southeast Texas Band Festival. The event Saturday March 5 features 33 bands in two playing groups at local schools with Cox on duty 8 am to about 6 pm, returning to Cameron Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Cox
Conroe
Southeast Texas
Cox
Cameron
Thorndale Hit By Nine Thefts Across Five Stops
Sheriff Carl Black reports a string of burglaries along highway 69 Wednesday night in Thorn dale. Marv in Niemischk Service Station saw cash losses 5. Alfred Becker Service Station had no listed loss. Rodenbeck Service Station lost 14. Rodenbeck Garage took 18. Fingerprints found on springs. suspects held in Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway 69
Carl Black
Black
Marvin Niemischk
Thorndale
Alfred Becker
Bill Rodenbeck
Martin Rodenbeck
Rodenbeck Brothers
Springs
Taylor and Belton
Jack Mercer
Department of Public Safety
Austin
Cameron
Rainfall Recorded In Cameron After Friday Storm
Central Texas saw heavy rain with Cameron receiving about 2.92 inches. Rain began Friday at 7 am and persisted through the day as mild, cloudy conditions with chances of more showers were forecast for Cameron and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Cameron
Two Burglaries Reported Sunday Night
Sheriff Carl Black said two burglaries occurred Sunday night. The Roy Lindsey Cafe in Burlington was broken into with a few dollars missing from the cash register while Mack's Oi Co on Highway 36 was entered but no losses discovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Black
Roy Lindsey
Burlington
Mack’s Oi! Co
Highway
Obituary: Joseph Janek Dies in Cameron at 77
Joseph Janek 77 died at St Edwards Hospital Saturday after four years of declining health. Born in Czechoslovakia he married Hose Sokalic after arriving in Texas and settled in Milam County before moving to Cameron. Survived by his wife two daughters Albina Petry and Mrs John Zett and six sons Julius Frank Vince Milton Joe Otto. Funeral Tuesday 8:30 am from St Monicas Catholic Church with Rev George Duda officiating. Interment Catholic Cemetery. The Rosary was recited Monday evening at Green's Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Janek
St. Edwards Hospital
Mr. Janek
Czechoslovakia
Hose Sokalic
Flatonio
Texas
Milam County
Marak
Cameron
Albina Petry
John Zett
Tacoma
Washington
Julius
Freeport
Frank
Vince
Milton
Joe
Otto
St. Monica Catholic Church
George Duda
Green’s
Wiley couple attends Cameron funeral from Virginia
Mr and Mrs Ralph Wiley of Farmsville Virginia flew to Dallas and drove to Cameron for the funeral of his brother. They are visiting Mrs R S Wiley in Cameron and will return home next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Wiley
Farmsville
Virginia
Dallas
Cameron
R. S. Wiley
Truck fire leaves traveler grievously ill in Texas
John Durham aged 57 is seriously ill at St. Edwards Hospital after his 36 model truck caught fire near Corinth Sunday night. He slept in the rear compartment and was rescued by passing Negroes. He is a Grand Prairie resident and traveling man. Marek and Burns ambulance rushed him to hospital where he remained unconscious on arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Durham
St. Edwards Hospital
Corinth
Mr. Durham
Grand Prairie
Carl Black
Marek and Burns
Swanzy baby born at Newton Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs Albert Swanzy announce the birth of a son at Newton Memorial Hospital on February 20 1949. The infant weighed eight pounds ten ounces and has been named James Archie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Swanzy
Newton Memorial Hospital
James Archie
Red Cross Born In Battle Becomes Global Humanitarian Force
An overview tracing the Red Cross origins from the 1859 Solferino battle to its 1863 Geneva conference and the 1866 American chapter formation. It notes civilian relief, wartime aid, and the organization’s global fundraising and immunities under the Geneva Convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Battle
Solferino
Henri Dunant
Geneva
Switzerland
International Red Cross
Red Cross Society
Wurtemberg
American Legion Sponsors Cameron Carnival by Frear's United Shows
The American Legion Edwin Hardy No. 9 in Cameron presents Frear's United Shows carnival from March 7 to 12. The Brownwood-based event offers five rides and twenty concessions. Legion officials expect a strong town appeal and praise Frear's past performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frear
United
Cameron
American Legion
Edwin Hardy
Brownwood
Mrs W D Faver Buried Here Friday in Cameron
Funeral services for Mrs. W. D. Faver 63 who died in a local hospital were held at 3:00 p.m. Friday February 18 at the Marek Burns Chapel. She was born December 8 1876 in Arkansas and had lived in Cameron for many years. Interment was in Oak Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Faver
Marek-Burns Funeral Home
P. L. Caperton
Chamber of Commerce Banquet Tickets On Sale March 1
Albert Collins announces tickets for the annual Chamber of Commerce banquet go on sale March 1. Directors will offer members first access and remaining seats to non members. The event occurs March 8 at 7 30 p m in the Methodist church basement with Dr W R White of Baylor University as guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Collins
Ticket Sases
Chamber of Commerce
Methodist Church
W. R. White
Baylor University
House Panel Backs Off Fireworks Ban Measure
The House committee on criminal jurisprudence balked at banning fireworks in Texas. It sent the bill to a subcommittee for further consideration. A majority favored an unfavorable report but did not act due to the author’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House Committee On
Texas
Thomas
Wills Point
Outlook Positive as Cameron Farm Trade Expands
Business in Cameron stays strong amid a countrywide letdown. Milam County, a premier agricultural area, expects steady crop production with rains favorable. Auto row activity grows as new models reach markets and advertising rises, while livestock prices stay high due to scarce stock. Feed output rises and poultry revenue is seen climbing in coming years. Local ads show revived merchandising, boosted by auto manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Milam County
Texas Attorney General Sues 14 Major Oil Firms
Price Daniel charges 14 oil companies with price fixing and collusion to defeat antitrust laws in Texas. He also filed actions against Sears, Roebuck & Company and two other state firms, seeking immediate prosecution for alleged violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price Daniel
Texas
Daniel
Sears, Roebuck & Company
Milano Boys Win Calves at Houston Fat Stock Show
Two Milano boys won registered Guernsey dairy heifers at the Houston Fat Stock Show. Harold Kornegay won a calf in the Dairy milking contest sponsored by Earl Fuchs on February 9, and February 12 Glenn Wise won a calf sponsored by Jesse H. Jones as a Dairy Judging contestant. The calves will be shown at the Houston Fat Stock Show for the next two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Guernsey
Harold Kornegay
Earl Fuchs
Glenn Wise
Jesse H. Jones
Glenn
Rockdale man visits Cameron on Friday
E. L. McGuyer of Rockdale traveled to Cameron as a visitor on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. McGuyer
Rockdale
Cameron
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Iliar
Satur
Sandy Creek
Charlie Rufus Ramsey
San Marcos
Joe Ready
Ross King
Charlie Ramsey
Rita Jean Cook
Moselle Kelly
Jeanette Ottmers
Mackey Ramsey
Ramsey
South Texas
T. W. Kennedy, Jr
Johnson
Arlington
CC Banquet
House
Milano
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