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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1949
Page
4
The notice shows Jefferson B. White as editor and publisher and records post office mailing as second class under the 1879 act. It lists publication schedule as weekly on Thursdays except last August and first September, with subscription rates of 1.5 dollars in Milam County, 2 dollars outside the county, and 2.25 dollars out of state.
An ad invites individuals aged 25 to 65 to run a Watkins products business in South Milam County. No capital required. a car is needed. A representative will assist with starting. Write A. Lewis at The J. R. Watkins Company Memphis Tennessee for details.
For sale a small house to be completed in a good location and reasonably priced. Also a large house near Cameron can be moved. Contact W. C. Pemberton at 563 W. 15-2te.
Yarrellton residents and guests are listed visiting relatives in nearby cities. An extended group attended the funeral of Lt. Winfred Russell and shared travel from Dallas, Houston, Ballenger, Temple, and several Texas towns.
Mrs. Earl Moseley will lead the 16th annual Easter Seal Sale in Milam County. The event aims to aid about 65 handicapped residents and supports a nationwide program for handicapped services. Milam County Child Welfare has aided over 300 crippled children and adults in 15 years. The drive runs March 17 to April 17.
The Baker family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and after the death of R. L. Baker. They express gratitude to those who sent flowers and helped through sorrow and to Green Funeral Home and Rev. H. C. Welch for assistance.
Bob Terry seeks re election and August Horstmann runs for alderman in a local political notice. The declaration outlines candidacy and party alignment while urging voter awareness of the August election window.
The record notes a fraternal group meeting on the first and third Tuesdays with Virgie Gill listed as Noble Grand and Johnnie Lee Richards as Secretary indicating a structured lodge schedule.
Marriages listed include Paul J. Bradley with Frances Reviel and Juan Rojas with Aneceta Carez. Deeds cover multiple lots in Ben Arnold, Buckholts and Cameron, plus extensive J. J. Acosta league properties, with prices ranging from $10 to $1,000 and several parcels tied to Robert M. Jordon.
Baptist Training Union judges announced winners from Cameron Church Sunday Evening. Joyce Allison and Barbara Burts won Intermediate Sword Drill. B R Fletcher led the Better Speech contest with "Living for Jesus" and Clyde Cummings delivered "The New Testament Doctrine of Stewardship" in Devotional and related contests. Four representatives advance to Milam County BTU Elimination in Thorndale March 20 at 3 p m for county honors.
Earl Whitacker under indictment for altering a check given him by Mrs Rosie Riola will be tried here on March 17. Judge Patterson of Marlin will preside in District Court. Camp and Camp are representing Whitacker.
The Court of Criminal Appeals revises its ruling in the Dr. Ola Massey case from Austin. It holds the statute violation was proved at trial but errors occurred in the jury charge, remanding for retrial. Massey was convicted of kidnapping for extortion involving her aunt, with valuables missing after detention in a Waco hospital. Ed Gunn will prosecute. Camp & Camp and Beard will defend.
Edith and Barbara Walton spent Sunday in Temple visiting relatives and sharing time with family members.
The First Christian Church hosts a Friday 7 30 fellowship dinner with a covered dish meal and a professional entertainment act Gus and Johnny known as Gus Ram age and ventriloquism. The act is costlier if bought separately but admission is a dish of food and public is invited. Wendell Carr pastor invites the community.
Alice Hodges of Route 3 Caldwell is listed among Newton Memorial Hospital patients and friends are relieved to learn she is recovering and doing well.
Mrs. Oscar Patillo of Cameron is ill and under treatment in Newton Memorial Hospital. Friends will be glad to know she is doing well.
Mrs C W Stutts of Cameron is among Newton Memorial Hospital patients and is reported to be doing well.
Parma radio repair shop announces repair completion for any make radios and invites customers to call 104 for service. The notice highlights readiness to handle diverse models and emphasizes prompt turnaround.
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