Grandson Birth and Local Church Activities Highlight Cameron News
Mr and Mrs S P Cross celebrate the birth of grandson William Paden Cross Jr born March 4 to Mr and Mrs Paden Cross of Houston. First Baptist Church hosted an all day session Monday with good attendance and Cameron church ladies served lunch. Raleigh Hooks of Houston visited Cameron with relatives earlier this week. Mrs S R Neblet returned to Waco after visiting her grandmother Mrs Martha Rogers and Judge and Mrs Jeff T Kemp. Beautiful home grounds noted for value. Ramsey’s Austin Nurst in Texas offers free information. ite Emsmitt Streetman, former Cameron resident, visited Howard Stafford.
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S. P. Cross
Paden Cross
Houston
William Paden Cross, Jr
County Workers of the Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Ladies of the Cameron Church
S. R. Neblet
Waco
Martha Rogers
Jeff T. Kemp
Ramsey
Austin Nurstin
Texas
Austin
Miss Harriett Flinn Visits with Mrs Flinn and Miss Gould
Miss Harriett Flinn a Southwestern University student spent the weekend with her mother Mrs E A Flinn. She was joined by schoolmate Miss Elizabeth Gould of Taylor. The Business and Professional Women’s Club canceled its Tuesday meeting due to sickness among members. Dr and Mrs Tom Denson left for Ft Worth to visit their daughter Mrs G W Mennis. Mrs Martha Rogers improving after illness at her daughter Mrs Jeff T Kemp’s home. Misses Lucille Dickard Ethel Jenkins and Grace Mangum heard Madame Ernestine Schumann Heink in Austin. Mrs Charlie Frank Green and daughter Peggy returned from a visit to Forney with aunt Miss Katie Lewis staying as house guest.
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Harriett Flinn
Southwestern University
E. A. Flinn
Elizabeth Gould
Taylor
Lucille Dickard
Ethel Jenkins
Grace Mangum
Ernestine Schumann-Heink
Austin
Charlie Frank Green
Peggy
Mrs. Green
Forney
Katie Lewis
Cheeves Family Visits Tem As Guests Of Johnsons
S. W. Cheeves and daughter Carolyn spent Monday in Tem as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Johnson. They were accompanied by Patsie McGregor and Mick Irn.
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S. W. Cheeves
Carolyn
E.ohnson
Patsie McGregor
Mick Irn
Local residents reported improving after traffic incident
Wilson family members, including 14 year old ar Wilson and Mrs Robert Wilson, were severely hurt last week but are described as improving this morning. Edwin Hamilton of Vinton arrived for his ill father Sam Law who suffers pneumonia. Roy Law and Mrs Law are also mentioned. The article notes a Parent-Teacher Association meeting scheduled for March 12 at the school library with talks led by Mrs Howard and Miss Ivy Arm, plus an attendance award. Akers of Coca Bottling Works has moved to a farm near Cameron and renovated his former residence. Robert Bailey and family occupy the old home in Cameron.
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Ar Wilson
Robert Wilson
Edwin Hamilton
Vinton
Sam
Roy Law
Mrson
Udie Law
Parent-Tea- Association
Howard
Ivy Arm
Akers
Coca- Bottling Works
Emily
Cameron
Makis Place
Robert Bailey
Mr. and
Camer
Local Notes and Health Updates in Cameron Area
Reports indicate little change in the condition of Mr. Sam Law who has suffered pneumonia at his son Roy Law's home. Mrs. Lehmberg fell ill with flu while Pope Sapp, son of Dr. and Mrs. M C Sapp, is also ill with pneumonia. Snow flurries observed in Cameron Monday morning, with rain Sunday and a cold north wind lowering temperatures. Mrs. C M Deadwyler left Cameron to visit her husband in Houston after two weeks at her mother’s bedside. Paul Vaughn and family relocate from Dallas to San Antonio. H E Banknight now resides with Mrs. Vaughn in San Antonio. Mrs. S Carlton returned home from San Antonio Saturday. Frances Looney, Hearne teacher, visited Dr. and Mrs. Tom Denson over the weekend.
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Sam Law
Hison
Roy Law
Cameron
C. M. Deadwyler
J. H. Sapp
Sapp
Houston
Paul Vaughn
Cameron and
Rockdale
Dallas
San Antonio
H. E. Banknight
Frances Looney
Hearne
Tom Denson
Home Appliance Plug Ad Closes With Phone Number
A compact notice promotes installing a base plug in the home for convenience and provides the contact phone 590W for inquiries.
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R. A. Tag
Joiners Return After Visit in El Paso
Mr and Mrs F D Joiner arrive home following an extended visit with relatives in El Paso Texas members of the family report their safe return and bright news of the trip.
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Mrs. F. D. Joiner
el Paso
Local greetings and notable absences fill Cameron social page
Mrs. Max Collins returns from Marshall with sister Mrs. Ben Strum visiting then leaving for San Antonio. Reports note Mrs. Batte and daughter Leila Batte ill. Tragic death of Mose Williams, 19, struck by freight train on Santa Fe track. Jack Freeman plans extended Texas Alabama Mississippi Louisiana trip. Miss Sarah Dossett of Waco visits Mrs. Stanley Swift. Miss Helen Green from Port Arthur hosts at home. Eloise Rogers broadcasts music program with thirty pupils, Cameron listeners tune in. Prof. J. E. Watts in Itasca too ill to recover. has been bedridden since December 13. Miss Fannie Lou Davis from Yoe visits Eden. Andy Bickett ill near Marlow but improving. Miss Mary Randolph visits Hearne. Reed Rogers and Cecil Wilson return from Galveston. Alton Baggett returns to Houston. R A Tag offers plumbing services at 590W.
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Max Collins
Marshall
Ben Strum
San Antonio
Miss Bill Fontaine Visits Houston Last Week
Mrs Fontaine appears in Houston during a brief visit last week as she toured several city sites and met local residents. The report notes her presence and activity during the stay without detailing specific events.
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Bill Fontaine
Houston
Local Social Notes and City Notices
M and Mrs Wiley Mangum and daughter Elizabeth of Taylor visited Mrs W T Mowdy this weekend. Ramsey's Austin Nursery advertises trees and plants with a free catalogue. Mrs Gussie McGregor moved to a new East Eleventh Street home and now occupies two apartments. John Ownsby occupies the east side apartment. Miss Clyde Baskin, Bartlett high school teacher, visited her mother Lena Baskin.
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Gussie McGregor
East Eleventh Street
McGregor
John Ownsby
Clyde Baskin
Bartlett
Lena Baskin
Great Pyramid Building Claim Attributed To Herodotus
A fragment cites Herodotus estimating 100000 workers labored for twenty years to construct the Great Pyramid, reflecting ancient royal project scale and historical debate about manpower.
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Herodotus
Fire Hits Local Home In Monday Morning Blaze
Mr and Mrs Ernest Walker lost their house in a fire Monday morning with the cause still undetermined. Mr and Mrs B P Matocha visited Houston for a few days and returned Wednesday. Mesdames Levy and Stafford spent Tuesday in Waco. Ramsey s Austin Nursery in Austin Texas advertises free catalogue. Rev C A Lehmberg pastor of the First Methodist church is recovering and will be out again soon.
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Ernest Walker
Mrs. B. P. Matocha
Houston
Rev
C. A. Lehmberg
First Methodist Church
Family notices on illness and travel to Navasota
Mrs. Andrew Eseslinger was called to her father’s bedside at Anderson. He was moved to a Navasota hospital for an appendicitis operation. She returned Monday and her sister Miss Blanche Hensley, Ada Henderson school teacher, went to Navasota to be with him. He is now reported to be doing nicely.
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Andrew Eseslinger
Anderson
Navasota
Esslinger
Blanche Hensley
Ada Henderson
Weekend Visits and Updates From Local Residents
Miss Katie Blanche Masters spent the weekend in Lott with her parents and returned Monday to resume teaching at Yoe High School. Joe Holik of Caldwell, brother of Mrs. Frank Lesovsky, is much improved after a pneumonia illness at Cameron hospital and enjoyed a birthday cake with family and staff. Mr and Mrs M T Ryan and family of Houston visited John Ryan's home. Mrs Dan Gunn returned from Waco after visiting her daughter. Mrs Nannie Bodiford spent the weekend in Milano with her parents. Maude Morrison Chambers on the sick list is improving.
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Katie Blanche Masters
Lott
Yoe High School
Joe Holik
Caldwell
Frank Lesovsky
Cameron Hospital
Lesovsky
Nannie Bodiford
Milano
Mrs
J. M. Cave
Milam County Sheriff Sale Notice in Cameron Texas
The State of Texas Milam County Sheriff L L Blaylock announces a sale under an 1931 order of the Milam District Court in case Myrtle Smith McClure et vir vs Jennie T Smith. The described one half acre in Cameron over a street and alley will be sold at public auction at the Milam County Courthouse between 10 am and 4 pm on the first Tuesday in April 1931 for cash. The notice is published in the Cameron Herald once weekly for three weeks prior. The property is levied on as the estate of Jennie T Smith widow.
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District Court
Milam County
Penn Wolf
Myrtle Smith McClure
John McClure
Jennie T. Smith
L. L Blaylock
Texas
Milam
State of Texas
Monroe Dine
Cameron
Thomas Martin
Frances M. Smith
Milas County
Arid Street
N. E
Acre
S. W
S. E
Cameron Public School
Cameron Herald
L. L. Blaylock
Methodist Church Sunday schedule with Legion program
The pastor invites members to attend next Sunday at 7 30 p m in the pulpit. The 11 o clock service will feature the American Legion in charge with its own program. Sunday school starts at 9 45 and Epworth Leagues at 6 30 p m. C A Lehmberg pastor.
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American Legion
Epworth
A. Lehmberg
Card of Thanks From Teague and Peninger
The Teague and Peninger families extend gratitude to the First Baptist church ladies and other friends for their thoughtfulness and many kindnesses during their recent bereavement.
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the First Baptist Church
Weather week summary for February and March 1931
Local weather data by R A Tag lists daily highs and lows from Feb 27 to Mar 4 with rainfall amounts. Notable figures include Thursday 272 high and 37 low with no rainfall, and Wednesday 4 3 rainfall amount 3.3 inches. Total rain for 1931 to date is 7.213 inches.
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R. A. Tag
590W
Tree Planting Urged by Rameey's Tin Nursery Austin
A catalog note from Rameey's Tin Nursery in Austin Texas urges planting trees now. It lists a selection of tree varieties and growing tips for home cultivation.
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Rameey’s “ Tin Nursery
Austin
Texas
World’s Largest Newspaper Collection Opened in Germany
The Alxton-Chapelle newspaper museum opens its doors with a vast archive described as the world’s largest. The collection totals about 150 000 newspapers including an Eskimo paper from the mid 19th century.
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Alxton-Chapelle
Germany
Hebrew monetary system linked to Babylonian weight standards
The Hebrew monetary system mirrored Babylonian weight usage with a gold to silver ratio of 1 to 13 and a third, a standard that prevailed across western Asia.
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Western Asia
The Clay's the Thing at Yoe High Thursday
The Dramatic Class of Yoe high school presents The Clay's the Thing a three act comedy directed by Miss Dorothy Blaylock on Thursday March 12 at eight o'clock Cast includes John Wallace Billy Gaither Ben Atkinson Caroline Cheeves Charles Stall Julia Mae McCollum John Watson Kathryn McIntosh Mary Frances Blaylock and Madie Watson.
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the Clay
Yoe High School
Dorothy Blaylock
John Wallace
Billy Gaither
Ben Atkinson
Caroline Cheeves
Charles Stall
Julia Mae McCollum
John Watson
Kathryn McIntosh
Mary Frances Blaylock
Madie Watson
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J. T. Parma
Cameron, Texas
Raleigh Hooks
Emsmitt
Jof Cameron
Howard Stafford
Horstmann
Firestone Products
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Ft. Worth
G. W. Mennis
Parent-Teacher Association
George
Pope Sapp
M. C. Sapp
R. L. Batte
Leila Batte
Mose Williams
Santa Fe
Lee Young
Jack Freeman
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Sarah Dossett
Stanley Swift
Helen Green
Port Arthur
Mrs. C. N. Green
Eloise Rogers
Wm. R. Rogers
Port Arthur High School
J. E. Watts
Cameron Schools
Itasca
Watts
Fannie Lou Davis
Eden
Andy Bickett
Marlow
Mary Randolph
Reed Rogers
Cecil Wilson
Galveston
Alton Baggett
Wiley Mangum
Elizabeth
W. T. Mowdy
Mesdames
W. B. Levy
Bush Stafford
ACME
M. T. Ryan
John Ryan
Dan Gunn
Maude Morrison Chambers
Sheriff's Sale
James I. Teague
A. W. Peninger
Captain Kidd
Get the Money
Hefley-Stednan
Coty
GEO Q. A. Thomas & Sons
Edgar E. Witt
Court House Lawn
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