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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1931

Page

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Trade Briefs Introduce New Paris Perfumes and Toilet Goods

Walter F. Sharpe promotes a new line of Paris perfumes and toilet goods with weekly offerings and price savings. Featured items include Mi 31 Toothpaste and Mi 381 solution at 59¢, plus demonstrations at stores like New Cameron Drug Co and Dusek Pharmacy. Bargains extend across cleaning services, farm case implements, radios, furniture, and clothing with broad 9c and sale prices at multiple Cameron retailers.

Paris Walter F. Sharpe The Herald Sharpe New Cameron Drug Co Joe Denson Dusek Cameron Trading Place

Mrs. Sanders Injured After Fall at Minerva Home

Mrs. Sanders of Minerva, formerly of Cameron, fell while in a door at her home on Thursday morning. She broke both arms above the wrists, was alone when the accident occurred, and took several hours to receive first aid. She remains unable to care for herself, though she is progressing.

Mrs R Jy Batte Improves After Prolonged Illness

We are glad to report that Mrs. R Jy Batte who has been confined to her bed for several weeks is now improving.

Interscholastic League Meet Here Friday Saturday

Charity funds run low as United Charity Workers report need for food fuel and employment aid. Street work supports about thirty men with vouchers redeemable at local groceries. Donations from the public post American Legion wood and other help are urged.

United Charity Workers J. P. Love American Legion W. O. Triggs United Charity Worker’s Cora Cammer Graham Gillis County City Business and Professional Women's Club Commercial Club Federation Baptist Catholic Christian Episcopal Methodist and Presbyterian Churches H. C. Keith Wood W. R. Hoover M. M. Chambers F. J. Beckerman

Legion Head Thanks People For Help In Legion Program

W R Hoover post commander of the American Legion in Cameron thanks merchants and residents for aiding the Sixth District Convention held Saturday and Sunday. He praises the cooperation that made the event successful and the post members express appreciation to all who helped prepare and entertain the delegates.

W. R. Hoover American Legion Cameron Hoover Sixth District Legion Post

Senkel Opens New Garage With Reduced Repair Prices

Jno H Senkel, noted auto mechanic, opens a new Star Service Station and Garage north of Reid Grocery in Cameron. The east end is dedicated to his auto repair work with equipment for all makes, and prices are reduced by over twenty five percent of former rates.

Jno H. Senkel Star Reid Jack’s Place Mr. Senkel J. W. Bowman Texaco Senkel Cameron

Egg mystery in Rockdale hints at end of hard times

Wade McCoy of Rockdale displayed an egg etched with END NEARS claiming the era of gloom ends. He offers $5 to anyone who can duplicate the inscription by chemical or other means. Local prices rose two cents per dozen and farmers profited over $20 from egg sales, drawing crowds to inspect the egg and debate if the hen laid it alone or a jokester aided.

Wade McCoy Rockdale McCoy

Cameron Commercial Club bids farewell to A P Mitchell

The Cameron Commercial Club passed resolutions expressing regret at the departure of Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Mitchell from the community. Mitchell, longtime county engineer, leaves Cameron and Milam County for Corsicana and Navarro County. The club invites the couple to return and have minutes reflect the action.

Cameron Commercial Club Commercial Club A. P. Mitchell Cameron Milam County Corsicana Navarra Mitchell Frank S. Lesovsky

Paty Carothers a faithful former enslaved maid dies at 80

Darkies of the old slavery days recall Paty Carothers born into slavery and later a house girl for Miss Sue Glover and Judge T. N. Cox. She died Saturday March 7 at 4 30 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs M G Cox and was buried at Oak Hill Cemetery beside her former masters with a Baptist funeral at the grave.

Darkies Paty Carothers Sue Glover T. N. Cox Clayton Ala Texas Judge Cox M. G. Cox Pate Darkey Methodist Church Oak Hill Cemetery Association N. D. Timmerman Yst Baptist Church

Reception for Rev N D Timmerman and wife at Baptist Annex

Members of the First Baptist church hosted a welcome party at the Baptist Annex Monday for Rev N D Timmerman and his wife who recently moved from Italy Texas to become pastor. Winnie Henderson directed the program with addresses by Judge J M Ralston and visiting pastors.

Baptist Annex First Baptist Church N. D. Timmerman Italy Texas Winnie Henderson J. M. Ralston O Cc. Acrey First Presbyterian Church Joel Hardigree Christian Church C. A. Lehmberg Frankie Slaughter J. P. Love The Episcopal Church Gayle Strickland Cox and Hays Wilson Gunn

Marek Accepts Place With Cameron Furniture Company

Billy Marek will join the Cameron Furniture Company as an undertaker and assist in running the store. He starts March 15, succeeds Howard Edmonston who returns to Austin after 18 years in undertaking. Marek comes from Exchange Furniture and invites friends to visit him at the new position.

Billy Marek Cameron Furniture Comany F. A. Marek Marek Cameron Furniture Company Edmonston Austin Cameron

Misses Alyne Owens and Stella Cass Visit Richmond

Miss Alyne Owens and her sister Lois Owens spent the weekend with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Owens at Richmond. They were accompanied by schoolmate Miss Stella Mae Cass.

Alyne Lois Owens Yoe High School Mrs. Owens Richmond Stella Mae Cass

Legion Celebration Held in Cameron March 7 8

The Sixth District American Legion Convention met in Cameron on March 7 and 8 with 150 plus registrations under Edwin Hardy Post No. 9. Judge W. C. Davis of Bryan delivered a patriotic address. Delegates arrived, a rabbit races program at Lawless Green Field entertained crowds, and Sunday services and a luncheon completed the event.

The American Legion Cameron Edwin Hardy Yee High School W. C. Davis Bryan Juewe Davis Brazos County Kansas

Debt to Indian R ag is Discussed at Meeting

Miss Rose Rischar read a paper at the Business and Professional Women's Club birthday party on March 1. It argued the Redman founded U S economic greatness by introducing tobacco potatoes tomatoes maize peanuts and other foods. It noted tomatoes helped Milam county and urged using more tomatoes and less cotton.

Rose Rischar Business and Professional Women’s Club the Redman Redman United States Europe Milam County Mississippi Valley

Milam County Interscholastic League Meet Heads to Cameron

Cameron hosts Milam County Interscholastic League as more than fifty schools join for a two day program. The meet opens Friday at 9 am with a general assembly in the C. H. Yee High School auditorium and Mayor W. W. Chambers delivering the welcome. Public speaking is the focus Friday morning.

Cameron Milam County C. H. Yee High School W. W. Chambers

Remains of Milam Pioneers Interred in Austin

A motorcade carried the re interred remains of Major Benjamin Franklin Bryant and Roxana Price Bryant to the State Cemetery in Austin. The ceremony honored Texas patriots in a joint session of the House and Senate. Great grandsons served as pallbearers while Milam County schools provided student attendance and support from Buckholts South Elm Friendship and Bryant Station.

L. L. Blaylock Austin Milam County Benjamin Franklin Bryant Roxana Price Bryant T. B. Weed Old Bryant Station E. M. Scarborough Bryant Station Marlin Republic of Tex House of Representatives Senate Texas L. W. (Wiltz) Kemp Cameron Texas Company Bryant L. R. Bryant Rogers H. H. Bryant Temple H. D. Bryant Bartlett R. G. Bryant Moulton Eri. C. Bryant Lorenzo Albert McKay Belton Jeff T. Kemp Buckholts South Elm Friendship Schools Bryast Stellen Senator Poage

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Max Collins Matocha Hardware Company Santa Fe Southern Pacific Louisiana Agt E. C. Cole S. P Ham House Main Street Bob McLane the House Gohmert St. Louis Chas Zidell the Herald Legion Head Pate Carothers Legion Miss Rischar County League Texas Patriots Milam
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