Maysfield News Highlights Local Movements and Visits
Rev Exell Coon filled his regular appointment Sunday with Eric Bolton of Austin speaking at 8 00 service. WSCS met in Sunday school rooms Monday. Mrs Roy Newton hospitalized in Marlin Hospital has returned home. WSCS held a 42 party at Recreation Hall Friday night. Local residents visiting Austin included Mrs John Thweatt and family and many others. Dallas and Freeport visitors joined by Mrs W C Freeman and Mrs J C Freeman. Families visiting Freeman home. Various local families hosted guests from Austin Branchville and Dallas during the period.
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Exell Coon
Eric Bolton
Austin
Roy Newton
Marlin Hospital
WSCS
Recreation Hall
Hubert Atkinson
Lara Cook
St. Edward Hospital
Haywood Clemmons
Dallas
John Thweatt
Wayne
Kenneth
Donald Thweatt
Pat Gleason
Willard Cooper
W. C. Freeman
Tyson Freeman
J. C. Freeman
Tommie Gleason
Freeport
Ralph White
Mary White
W. L. White
David Mahoney
Eldred Massengale
Albert Triggs
Branchville
Charles Bailey
Bob Newton
Kerssey
Albert Bailey
Ozona
Texas
Bailey
Madie Jim Kerssey
Jones Prairie
W .V. Kerssey
B. F. Stidham
Roxie Allday
Canada
Homer Crook
Ben Pool
Wharton
T. B. Stidham
Hearne
T. Canady
J. A. Jamison
Leroy Massengale
Maysfield
Leroy
Charles Ray Russell
Jones Prairie Social News Skims Local Visits and Obituary
Social notes from Jones Prairie list visitors from Calvert Rosebud Cameron and Freeport. The piece also notes the death of a local resident with funeral services in Cameron and burial at Oak Hill Cemetery, detailing survivors including four daughters, two nephews, seven grandchildren, and ten great grandchildren.
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Chapel of the Green Funeral Home
P. A. Corkern
First Baptist Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Green’s Funeral Home
Dick Batte
Cameron
R. A. Yaws
Alta Loma
I. C. Bell
Dallas
James J. Bayard
Melvin Penny
Ardmore
Oklahoma
Frank Penny
Gainsville
Texas
J. M. McLean
Rube Johnson
Grady Allen
Hinton Pruett
Elliott Crook
Charles Smith Sr
Legacy of a Texas Pioneer: Spiller Remembered in Cameron
The obituary recalls Mr. Spiller who died aged 1295? and notes four surviving daughters. A lifelong public servant, he moved with family to Milam County in 1902, farmed, then served 17 years as a special delivery clerk at the Cameron post office. He cared for Cameron Public Schools and the First Methodist Church, earning respect for courage and kindness.
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Cameron
Texas
Milam County
Spiller
Cameron Public
First Methodist Church
Georgia
Baptist Church
World Curiosities Exhibit Invites Public Viewing
A mobil exhibit in a custom trailer showcases oddities from around the world. Items include the Iron Maiden of Nuremberg, a perpetual motion model, a knife that cuts steel, a human bones necklace, a two headed calf, a mummy hand, a $50,000 shoe, a giant shark jawbone, a murder poison ring, and more. Located at Main and Houston in front of Caper ton's, free admission from 10 AM to 10 PM. Donations aid Disabled American Veterans chapters and state programs.
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Mobil
Nuremburg
Main & Houston St
Caperton’s
State Department
Disabled American Veterans
Rural telephone expansion plans in Bell County progress
Countess, president of the phone committee, outlines expansion to 2,000 rural subscribers in Bell County. The Farmers Telephone Company is receiving a $425,000 loan from the Rural Electrification Administration. Rural citizens show growing interest in community progress and press-informed conditions.
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Countess
Bell County
Farmers Telephone Company
Rural Electrification Administration
Ripley Believe It Or Not Exhibit Comes to Cameron
Robert Ripley collection touring the country under Disabled American Veterans will show in Cameron on Saturday March 17. Sam Tyson Chapter No 18 DAV presents original drawings and authentic subjects behind the famous cartoons, highlighting rare strange items collected during Ripley’s explorations.
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Nuremburg
Cameron
Sam Tyson
Robert Ripley
Beto
Ripley
Mysterious Man Hid Anti Freezing Substance in Garment
A baffling case centers on a man involved in creating anti freeze by concealing woolen garments. Investigators seek to trace the motive and the distribution network while examining potential risks to public safety.
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Butane
Cameron, Texas
B. Offield
B. Offield Welding Shop
Rosebud Removal Service
J. W. Whitley & Son
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South Temple Street
Caldwell
William Calvin
Henderson Riley
Newton Memorial Hospital
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R. L. McCown
Noble
Johnnie Lee Richards
Maysfield News
Yarrellton News
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S. S. Hickman
R. L. South
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Mrs. Fisher Ward
Ed Pagel
J. A. Provasek
Buckholts
Bud Caddell
John McDonald
Joe Ford
W. A. Wilkerson
Lee Matthews
Anderson Hospital
Galveston
Buster Griffin
Homer Labours
Frank Griffin
Cleve McCall
Frank Barrett
McCall Ranch
Gatesville
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C. W. Hudson
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Peter Cotton Tail
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Joe Richter
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