Personal tips and community notices from Cameron 1940
Miss Ethel Mae McCormick advises avoiding bright colors and large flowers in wallpaper at the Ben Arnold 4-H Club meeting on March 7 1940. The piece lists local visits events and social notes including a quilt top being made by girls, a community party March 16, and various residents and activities in Cameron and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Mae McCormick
Ben Arnold 4-H Club
Ben Arnold School
Bobby Lou Henderson
Political Candidate Listings for Democratic Primary 1940
The Herald presents candidate announcements for the July 27 1940 Democratic Primary. Listed are candidates for Congress 11th District W R Poage O H Cross. Representative Reese Turner. District Judge Graham Gillis. District Attorney W A Morrison. District Clerk W C Moody Grady Allen Penn Wolf. Sheriff R M Kennedy Walter White. County Clerk Homer Nabours. Treasurer R A C Woodsie Devers. County Superintendent Cilas M Hicks T N Wood H H Pruett 8 C Miles. Commissioners Grady Stidham Luther Roberts Precinct 2 and B M McMillion Jesse J Barrett Precinct 1. Constable Precinct 1 B F Bailey J E Pete Harwell. Justice of Peace Precinct 1 Womack Brashear.
Cameron City Council Sets April 2 1940 Election
The Cameron Texas City Council orders a city election for April 2 1940 to choose Mayor City Secretary Tax Assessor and Collector City Attorney City Marshal and two Aldermen for two year terms. Voting at the former Cameron State Bank building now City Hall with A K Matula as Presiding Judge and assistants as needed. Notices to be posted three places and published for at least thirty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Texas
Cameron State Bank
A. KE. Matula
E. 0. Schiller
S. H. McDermott
Black-Draught Laxative Ad Explains Gentle Morning Relief
An old advertisement promotes Black-Draught laxative as a gentle bowel tonic. A quarter to half-teaspoon on the tongue with water precedes a night's rest for a thorough morning cleansing. It claims to ease constipation related headaches biliousness sour stomach and bad breath using vegetable ingredients and an intestinal tonic. The dose range 25 to 40 doses priced at 25c.
Palm Sunday Confirmation and Easter Services at Cameron Church
Grace Lutheran Church in Cameron holds Palm Sunday confirmation on March 17 at 2 30 with class members Lucille Komar Elbert Svetlik and Wilbeum Bechusen led by Rev W B Buchschacher of Temple. Easter service with Lord's Supper set for March 24. Revival meetings begin March 17 at the Cameron Presbyterian Church with nightly sermons through March 24 and special music. public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran Church of
Cameron
All Saints Episcopal Church
Lucille Komar
Elbert Svetlik
Wilbeum Bechusen
W. B. Buchschacher
Temple
Buchschacher
Presbyterian Church
Jersey milk cow and red bull calf for sale
A Jersey milk cow with a red bull calf three weeks old is offered for sale for 60 dollars. Also advertised are started and baby chicks of popular breeds, with trades in feed or livestock accepted. Rogers Hatchery in Rogers Texas invites inquiries at the Herald office.
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Jersey
Herald Office
Rogers Hatchery
Rogers
Texas
Lawrence Vrazel
Cameron
Purina
Idea! Hatchery and Poultry Farm
Fuche Brothers
Cameron, Texas
St Patrick Day Bridge Club Honors Winners at Mrs Bonds Home
Mrs Bill Alex Bonds hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club on March 12 at her home with St Patrick's Day decor. Three tables of bridge produced high score prizes for Mrs Oxsheer Smith, Mrs Judd Davis and Mrs Albert Collins, plus an Easter Lily for the high cut prize to Mrs Bude Stedman. A salad plate and lime sherbet complemented the festive motif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Alex Bonds
Presbyterians Plan House to House Evangelism Drive
Fifty five women of the Presbyterian Church held a Thursday noon banquet before a citywide canvass to gather church information. The effort aims to collect data on membership Sunday School enrollment and related details as part of the church evangelism program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Joe Richter Suffers Acute Appendicitis in Cameron
Cameron night watchman Joe Richter was seized by an acute appendicitis attack Wednesday evening while on duty. He received immediate medical care and was transported to a local hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Richter
Cameron
Watchman Replaced as Richter Recovers from Operation
This morning relatives said M. Richter is resting after emergency surgery at the Camera hospital. J. C. Brashear serves as substitute watchman until Richter's return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Job
Camera
J. C. Brashear
M. Richter
Temple Card Sets 10 Bouts at YMCA Arena Fight Night
The public showdown at the Temple YMCA arena on Monday night March 18 features ten bouts for the big bargain card. Promoter Harleys Mitchell announced Red Bell of Cameron versus Clyde Brock of Temple leads the lineup in a 153 to 149 weight class match.
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Temple
CTAAC
Harley Mitchell
Red Bell
Cameron
Clyde Brock
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