Chamber's Annual Progress Report Highlighted by Manager and Secretary
The Chamber of Commerce presents its 1950-51 progress report to members. L. G. Smith, manager, and Loretta Brock, secretary, compiled the highlights and thank officers directors and committees for their cooperation in what is described as a very successful year for Cameron and Milam County.
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Chamber of Commerce
L. G. Smith
Smith
Loretta Brock
Cameron and
Milam County
Bill ie Jean Angell weds William Burkhart in Houston
Bill ie Jean Angell and William Burkhart married in the Methodist Chapel Houston March 1 with attendees Mr and Mrs Starrett Hickman Mr and Mrs John Steele both of Cameron. Mrs Burkhart is Steele's granddaughter and Hickman's niece. Southwestern Bell representatives C L Carson I W Davis and Mr Edmondson visited Cameron Wednesday.
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C. L. Carson
I. W. Davis
Mr. Edmondson
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Cameron Wednesdany
Mrs Minnie Sager Visits Cameron on Route 2
Mrs Minnie Sager of Route 2 Cameron visited in Cameron recently, with details noting her travel and local connections during the outing.
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Minnie Sager
Route 2
Cameron
Water Dept Figures And Facts From Cameron Report
The Camer ons Water Sewer Departments monthly report by L W Smith shows February income of 3855 07 with expenses including salaries 810 00 pool 21 05 office 40 62 auto 3 20 repairs 41 33 plant 237 26 and allowances 10 46 totaling 1163 92 leaving net income 2691 15 for the month. Eight month gross income 34682 35 with expenses 14379 73 yields net revenue 20302 62.
Retail Merchants To Attend Clinic In Waco
The Waco Chamber of Commerce sponsors a March 12 clinic at 7 30 P M in the Roosevelt Hotel ballroom. William J Speck Acting Director Office of Price Stabilization Dallas conducts the session to explain Regulation No 7 covering clothing, footwear, bedding, household textiles, furniture, lamps, and related goods, free to the public.
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Waco Chamber of Commerce
Roosevelt Hotel
Waco
William J. Speck
Office of Price Stabilization
Dallas
Business Women's Club Party Aids Charities
Mrs Edith Starnes chairing the Finance Committee announced the Bussness Professional Women's Club game party on Tuesday March 6 1951 was a complete success. Seventy attended and Canasta was played while cookies coffee and tea were served. Proceeds go to Polio Red Cross and another current drive. Appreciation to Marek Burns Funeral Home for chairs.
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Edith Starnes
B & PW Club
Bussness Profesional Women’s Club
Canasta
Red Cross
Roy Vaughan
Gene Goldfarb
Lottie Bigbee
H. W. Brown
Myrtle Hinton
J. L. Walker
Marek Burns
Burris Moseley Variety expands with Bartlett Store purchase
Cameron firm to operate Bartlett Variety Store, formerly Emmett Lawhorn’s, linking it with the Cameron store. Richard Moseley, manager, notes continued quality merchandise and a broader stock serving Bell and Williamson counties. He moved to Cameron in 1949 from Houston and is active in civic work.
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Burris-Moseley
Cameron
Bartlett
Richard Moseley
Emmett E. Lawhorn
Bell County
Williamson
Bell Counties
Moseley
Louis Gohmert
Houston
Three Men Fined in County Court for Drunk Driving
Three pleaded guilty in the County court for driving while drunk and fined 50 dollars plus court costs and six months suspension of license. Named defendants include Tom Niblett of Rosebud Samuel Phillips of Branchville and Leo Campbell Gleason of Houston. Wilbur Payton Farrell of Temple pleaded guilty to driving with a suspended license and was fined 25 dollars plus costs.
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Tom Niblett
Rosebud
Samuel Phillips
Branchville
Leo Campbell Gleason
Houston
Wilbur Payton Farrell
Temple
Parma Radio Service Ad Claims Repair at Low Cost
A compact classified style notice offers Parma Radio Service repairs for any radio make, emphasizing affordable pricing and no experimentation in service.
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Parma Radio Service
Price Regulation Forms Available At Office Of L G Smith
Copies of ceiling price regulation Number 7 issued by the Office of Price Stabilization are ready in the Chamber of Commerce office for retailers who have not received this information. The regulation affects many consumer goods including clothing, shoes, bedding, curtains, drapery hardware, outdoor shades, yard goods, furniture, ready to wear for women and children, lighting, and mattresses and related items.
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Office of Price Stabilization
Office
The
Chamber of Commerce
L. G. Smith
Scholarship blanks may be had at high school
The Cameron High School principal has received application blanks for the 1951 Opportunity Award scholarships at Texas A and M College. Any high school senior with an outstanding record needing financial aid can secure a blank from the principal. Fifty or more four year awards, valued from 800 to 1600 dollars, will be available to winners chosen by the Faculty Committee on Scholarships.
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Cameron High School
Texas A and M College
Mrs Tom Turner Visits Daughter in Rockdale
Mrs Tom Turner spent last Thursday with her daughter Mrs Jessie Bankston in Rockdale, sharing time and family news during the visit.
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Tom Turner
Jessie Bankston
Rockdale
Roland Family Vacation With Lake Jackson Relatives
Mr and Mrs Joe Roland and family spent the week with his parents Mr and Mrs N R Rolands. Their home is in Lake Jackson.
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Joe Roland
N. R. Rolands
Lake Jackson
Blind-Spot Reminder Cucumber Tale
Squint explains a cucumber serves as a blind-spot reminder from his grandmother. He says he slipped a bottle over the cucumber as it began to grow to prompt self inventory, comparing it to certain viewpoints.
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Squint Miller's
Squint
Rural Areas Face Small Tex to Increase Rates
Rural communities and small towns served by Texas Power and Light will see a slight rate rise on the next bill. The company says the modest increase is due to higher costs of goods and services and will amount to less than one and one half cents per day for the average residential user. Despite previous economies, no further cuts can be made without harming service.
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Texas Power & Light Company
Mrs McGoldrick Among Ill Admitted To Newton Memorial
Friends of Mrs. Mary McGoldrick regret to learn she is among the patients ill in Newton Memorial Hospital.
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Mary McGoldrick
Newton Memorial Hospital
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chamber
E. O. Schiller
Bester
Eester Sow
Wong Ag
National Society For Crippled Children and Adults, Inc
Chicago
Water Dept
Cameron Water Sewer Departments
L. W. Smith
Water Company
Cameron, Texas
F. H. A. Loans
G. I. Loans
the Daily
Business Women’s Club
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
Cameron Texas
Joe Marsh
United States Brewers Foundation
Studebaker Commander
Studebaker
Michalka Motors
S. Travis
Be . Hi
du Pont
A. E. Matula
Ory
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