Judge Kemp praised for Milam County finances and public service
The tribute highlights Judge Kemp’s leadership in strengthening Milam County finances, securing bonds, and maintaining credit. It notes his support for unemployment relief through PWA and WPA projects, cooperation with the county court, and advocacy of home demonstration work and health services. It also mentions asphalt surfacing of Milam Highway No 86 from Milano to the Burleson line.
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Kemp
Milam County
Commissioners Court
Texas
Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas
Judge Kemp
The
Highway Commission
Milano
Burleson
Judge Kemp Advocates Milam County Road Improvements
County line and beautified Highway 44 from Highway 36 to Minerva are praised as progress. Judge Kemp aided securing right of way for surface from Maysfield to Splawn and earned praise from the bar for fairness. He pledges courtesy in the campaign and asks for votes and support.
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Minerva
Kemp
Milam County
Maysfield
Splawn
Commissioners Court
Judge Kemp
Sharp Chapter Future Homemakers Dance at Roseland Hall
The Sharp Chapter of Future Homemakers plans a tacky party and dance at Roseland Hall in Sharp on Tuesday evening March 12. Activities include games, dancing, a stunt, and cash prizes for the tackiest attire. Admission is 10 cents for individuals and 35 cents for families. Neighbors are invited to visit and see residents in costume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharp Chapter
Future Homemakers
Roseland Hall
Sharp
Elm Ridge 4-H Girls Meet With Agent on Feb 27 1940
The Elm Ridge 4-H Club girls held a meeting with the agent on Tuesday February 27 1940. All members attended and sang for the first ten minutes. The lesson focused on Living Lessons in Cleanliness. The next meeting with the sponsor is planned for March 12. Laurita Huebner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Ridge 4-H
Laurita Huebner
Milam County Home Demonstration Council Sets June Encampment Visit
Milam County Home Demonstration Council met February 28 in the county office with Mrs. FE G Tucker presiding and 31 members present. Mrs. John Rettig reported on inviting the Six-County Encampment to Milam in June. Reports came from committee chairs Mrs. James Elrod, Mrs. Cecil Plate, and Mrs. Oscar Gross.
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Milam County
Milam County Clubs Choose Delegates to District Meeting
In a special election meeting before the council, Mrs. Jack Kyle of the Bethlehem Club Mrs. Roy Harris of the Tracy Club and Mrs. Dene Rhodes of the New Salem Club were selected to represent Milam County Home Demonstration Clubs at the District 8 Texas Home Demonstration Association meeting in Austin in May. Mrs. Lewis Modessett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Kyle
Bethlehem Club
Roy Harris
Tracy Club
Dene Rhodes
New Salem
Milam County
Texas Home Demonstration Association
Austin
Lewis Modessett
Wantads and Hatchery Listings in Cameron Area
Classified notices for seed sweet potatoes by Bickett Dodson and Rogers Hatchery offer blood tested baby chicks and Start options. Jersey milk cow with red bull calf three weeks old priced at 860. Bright baled cane and corn offered by Lawrence Vrazel. Naragansett turkeys for sale with hens and toms priced per bird. H. L. Atkinson and other local sellers provide details and contact points.
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Jersey
Herald Office
Rogers Hatchery
Rogers
Texas
Lawrence Vrazel
Cameron
Black sedan suspected in Cameron post office mail robbery
Two mail pouches missing from Cameron Post Office around 6 a.m. with a black sedan seen near the Methodist church earlier. Robbers forced entry using a pinch bar. a Safe at Green and Boedeker store looted nothing else taken. An inspector from Ft Worth and an Austin Public Safety officer are aiding the case.
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Ing
Albert Collins
Green & Boedeker
John R. Hays
Ft. Worth
Public Safety Department
Austin
Local Tidbits and Weekend Visits Across Texas
Miss Norma Mode of San Antonio spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. KE Mode. Mr. and Mrs. William Whitaker of Hoyte visited their son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. FE Henry in San Antonio. Arlan Henry of Houston stayed with his parents Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Henry. Walter Herziel and family of Taylor visited Mrs. Ross Posey. George Leath Jr. welcomed a 11 12 pound baby girl named Judith Anne born February 30. Jess Coward and wife of Bryan spent Sunday with Dora Coward. L N Posey has returned home after a long absence. N Y Hayes attended his aunt’s funeral in Austin Tuesday morning.
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William Whitaker
Hoyte
FE. A. Henry
Arlan Henry
Houston
S. J. Henry
Walter Herziel
Taylor
Ross Posey
George Leath, Jr
Judith Anne
Jess Coward
Bryan
Dora Coward
L. N. Posey
N. Y. Hayes
Austin
S. W. Taylor
Bullock
Jane
G. W. Hilliard
Dallas
Dan Robinson
Caldwell
F. Hill
W. H. Taylor
Ida Howes
Milton Pierce
Lexington
McNair
Madisonville
C. N. Heath
Santa Fe Railroad
Camdell
Luella Elaine
Chas Stevenson
H. B. Alexander
James
Morris Pierce
Marrylene Pierce
Lee Braun
Tom Williams
Martha Preston
R. E. Thweatt
Jack Wilkerson
Baskin announces birth of 8 pound boy in Corpus Christi
Mr and Mrs Bill Baskin of Corpus Christi announce the arrival of an 8 pound boy born at St Johns hospital in Corpus Christi on Tuesday at 7pm Mrs Baskin formerly Mervie Thompson of Ben Arnold is the daughter of Mrs Howard Baskin of Cameron
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Bill Baskin
Corpus Christi
St. Johns Hospital
Baskin
Mervie Thompson
Ben Arnold
Mr. Baskin
Howard Baskin
Cameron
Business visitor F. W Worley in Cameron
F. W Worley of San Gabriel traveled to Cameron on Friday for business engagements and meetings with local firms.
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F. W Worley
San Gabriel
Cameron
Local visitors share time in Cameron area
Mrs Fred Graves and son from El Paso and Mrs M D Schulz of Houston visit the home of Mr and Mrs J C Burke. Mr and Mrs L V Stecker and sons travel to Temple to visit Mr and Mrs J J Kohutek. Miss Florence Terry of Minerva visits Cameron.
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Fred Graves
el Paso
M. D. Schulz
Houston
J. C. Burke
Florence Terry
Minerva
Cameron
Steger
Niley Smith
Build-Up Good News For Suffering Women
Many women suffer headaches nervousness and cramps from functional dysmenorrhea caused by malnutrition. CARDUS boosts appetite and gastric juice flow aiding digestion building strength energy and resistance to disturbances. Start a few days before and take CARDUI until the time has passed. Women have used CARDUI over 60 years.
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Cardus
Man as subject of Sunday Christian Science lessons
The Lesson-Sermon to be read in Christ, Scientist churches on Sunday March 10 centers on the Golden Text O man greatly beloved fear not peace be unto thee be strong The readings include John 5 24 asserting eternal life and not entering condemnation and a passage from Science and Health stating Man is deathless spiritual above sin and coexisting with God and the universe on page 266
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Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Black Hawk Ointment Promises Fast Foot Relief
DUSEK PHARMACY advertises Black Hawk Ointment to treat Athletes Foot eczema itch ringworm and aching feet with a guarantee. Price 50e and $1.
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Dusek Pharmacy
100 Russian Tanks Plunge Through Finnish Line
Reports say 100 Russian tanks were lost in a Finnish engagement as ice breaks under artillery fire letting tanks reach lake beds. Heavy casualties followed with snow turning red, while Finnish forces mobilized volunteers and Britain held Italian ships and coal cargoes.
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Russia
Finna
Italy
Symphony Club meets at Cameron hosted by Mrs Martin
The Symphony Club gathered Wednesday night at the home of Mrs J C Martin with Miss Tisdale and Mrs Tyrone Kelly as joint hostesses. The program organized by Mrs Pope Sapp featured Beautiful Dream by Mrs Harsha three piano solos by Mrs Guy Haynse Mrs Lyons and Mrs Tyrone Kelly and a violin solo by Miss Tisdale. Members studied Mendelssohn during the evening and refreshments were served at the start.
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Symphony Club
J. C. Martin
Miss Tisdale
Tyrone Kelly
Milano residents enjoy sunny spell with garden work
Report shows locals across Milano busy planting flowers repairing homes while noting short trips and social visits. Several residents travel to Houston for events such as a flower show and return home, with family and friends visiting from Cameron Dallas Bryan Madisonville and Galveston.
Mrs. Reed of Bryan Visits Cameron Friends
Mrs. F. W. Reed of Bryan spent last weekend as a guest of friends in Cameron, enjoying hospitality and social visits during her stay.
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F. W. Reed of
Bryan
Cameron
Sisters Reunite After Ten Years In Texas Visit
Mrs Claude Tubbs of San Angelo visits sister Mrs Ruben Tubbs of Cameron. The sisters, married to brothers, have not seen each other for a decade.
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Claude Tubbs
San Angelo
Ruben Tubbs
Cameron
Houston Flower Show Trip Captured by Cox and Thornton
Mr. and Mrs. Mose Cox and Miss Mildred Thornton attended the Flower Show in Houston on Wednesday, enjoying the event and viewing the displays together.
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Mose Cox
Mildred Thornton
Houston
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Elm Ridge
A & W Sales Coo. Inc
Eave
Ferris Watson
Qualla
Watson
R. B. RY Lander
Texa
Bickett Dodson
Rt. 2
Horning Bros. Hatchery
Beckerman’s Saddlery
Rhode Island
Barred Rocks R. O. P
H. L. Atkinson
Norma Mode
San Antonio
KE. J. Mode
Fred Williamson
Cameron, Texas
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Fidelity Abstract Company
Christian Science Services
J. B. Parnell
Elmer Floyd
T. D. Garret
Brenham
Cat and the Canary
Bob Hope
Paulette Goddard
Richard Arien
Andy Devine
Clark Gable
Joan Crawford
Marx Bros
Kenny Baker
Ninotcher
Greta Garbo
Melvyn Douglas
Gloria Jean
Robert Cummings
Jane Wyman and
Dick Foran
Kay Kyser
Adolphe Menjou
May Robson
Milam Theatre
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