Red Cross Drives Progress With Local Appeals
Albert Collins reports letters sent for special gifts as Red Cross drive gains support. Narvie Caperton says fund raising workers will start March 15 in Cameron, listing downtown team members. VFW Auxiliary to help with residential area appeals as the drive seeks public donations and cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Collins
Red Cross
Narvie Caperton
Cameron
A. R. Maddox
J. C. Andres
Stanley Swift
Ray Burke
Woodrow Lowe
A. W. McCullin
Henry Liebman
The
Census Takers Prepare for Decennial Count in Central Texas
Thirteen crew leaders train to direct rural enumerators for the upcoming 1950 census in McLennan Bell Falls Coryell Milam and Bosque Counties. Enumerators will record people farms acreage buildings equipment livestock crops irrigation and drainage and other farming details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
George Gray
Brownwood
Brazos
Roosevelt Hotel
McLennan
Bell, Falls
Coryell
Milam
Bosque
Gray
Court House News Marriages and Deeds Recorded
Marriages recorded for Clay Roy McKinney and Mrs Bet tie Griffin Clarence J Hertenberger and Annette Price Junior Clapton and Betty Jo Pace Ned Green and Mrs Onie Stone. Deeds list transfers in Cameron Rockdale Milano and Thorndale with prices from 1 to 1500 dollars. New Cars include GMC Pickup Chrysler sedan Ford and Chevrolet models for multiple buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Roy McKinney
Bettie Griffin
Clarence J. Hertenberger
Annette Price
Junior Clapton
Betty Jo Pace
Ned Green
Onie Stone
Henry Heintze
Shelby B. Hilton
Moerbe
Thorndale
E. E. Green
Jack Slaughter
A. N. Green
Dave Hements
Alfred M. Dusek
D. Monroe
K. C. Rogers
John Brashear
W. W. Greer
City of
Cameron
Belle Liams
F B. Burks
Milano
Mable Beard Woods
F. B. Burks
Town of
L. Alvin Dusek
H. E. Graham
Daniel Monroe
John Tindal
Edward Timon
D. A. Thompson
Rockdale
City of Cameron
R. E. Glaser
N. E
Oak Hill Cemetery
B. J. Matochaetux
Martin Sustik
W. W. Lewis Lease Survey, $325. Oil and Gas Lease W. E. Gaither
J. W. Williams
Jose Leal
J. Starrett Hickman
S. Ross Jones
Chrysler
Woodrow W. Lowe
Dodge
Robert M. West
E. M. Peebles & Sons
Ford
Public Warned About Typhoid Fever Season
Dr. Geo W Cox state health officer states typhoid season will arrive soon urging all citizens to clean up premises to prevent flies and other insects. carriers can spread disease through water milk foods and unwashed hands making immunization and public health measures essential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Cox
Daughter Arrives for Clark Family in San Gabriel
Christy Clark weighing seven pounds and 15 ounces was born Thursday night March 9 1950 at Newton Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs R M Clark of San Gabriel. The Clarks also have son Forrest age six. Mrs Clark is the former Wanda Lou Allen daughter of Mr and Mrs Homer Atlen of Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christy Clark
R. M. Clark
San Gabriel
Newton Memorial Hospital
Clarks
Forrest
Clark
Wanda Lou Allen
Homer Atlen
Cameron
Doss Family Friends Visit Relatives in Lake Jackson
Mr and Mrs Robert Doss and daughter of Lake Jackson visited the home of Mrs Doss’s parents Mr and Mrs Jim Short and other relatives Friday and Saturday of the past week. Other guests in the Short home were Miss Carrie Short and children of Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Doss
Lake Jackson
Specialty Shop Fashion Show Highlights School Style Team
Yee High School Home Economics students presented a spring themed show at the Specialty Shop. Models included Nancy Terry Charlotte Collins Jo Ann Gibson Barbara Weems Eloise McGoldrick Claudell Robinson Betty Jean Stevens Esperanza Alvarez Ann Brock Kay McLane. Prizes went to Patsy Gill and Emily Weathers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yee High School
Nancy Terry
Charlotte Collins
Jo Ann Gibson
Barbara Weems
Eloise McGoldrick
Claudell Robinson
Betty Jean Stevens
Esperanza Alvarez
Ann Brock
Kay McLane
Mrs Agnes Lowe Visits Daughter in Beaumont
Mrs Agnes Lowe returns from a weekend visit with her daughter and Mr and Mrs Clyde Sheffield and their daughter in Beau mont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Lowe
Clyde Sheffield
Beaumont
Buckholts Couple Welcome Son David Ray
Mr and Mrs Steve Skrok of Buckholts announce the birth of their son David Ray on March 3 1950 at St Edward Hospital The mother is the former Miss Freddy Biskup
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Skrok
Buckholts
David Ray
St. Edward Hospital
Freddy Biskup
Hot Debate Flare Over Cotton Quotas in House Hearing
Sharp differences over the cotton acreage control program surfaced at a House Agriculture Sub-committee hearing on changes to the law. Growers from Texas Florida and Arkansas urged higher allotments claiming the current program harms farmers. Committee leaders led by Chairman Pace argued boosting quotas would undermine price support. A L Hartzog urged no allotment below 60 percent of the 1942 level.
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Washington
House Agriculture Sub
Texas
Florida
Arkansas
Pace
Georgia
A. L. Hartzog
Texas Panhandle
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Court House News
Delphya Scott
Eldee Simank
Chevrolet
Hubert M. Foley
Marion D. Flanagan
M. T. Johnson
Pontiac
C. W. Smith
O. R. Meeck
J. W. Wilkerson
Magnolia Petroleum Co
Tom Evard
John S. Batte
Lincoln Mondick
R .L. Phillips
Ben Urban
W .H. Tipton
Martin Jenke
GMC
Mrs
G. C. Williams
F. J. Plsek
Frank Monroe
Buick
James C. Pearson
E. A. Camp
E. B. Camp
Jeep
Patsy Gill
Emily Weathers
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
Cameron Texas
Oldsmobile
S. Houston
General Motors
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