Miss Aleene Griswold Resumes Church Duties
Miss Aleene Griswold secretary to First Baptist Church returns to duties after several days of illness.
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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1949
Page
9
Miss Aleene Griswold secretary to First Baptist Church returns to duties after several days of illness.
Elimar Horstmann of Buckholts is among 333 students on the Southwest Texas State Teachers College fall semester honor roll representing 18 percent of the student body. Students on the honor list hold a B average or higher.
Mrs. Oscar Patillo and Mrs. Dick Depew with son Billy were seen shopping in Temple on Tuesday of last week.
A sulfuric acid experiment in the Graham High School chemistry lab caused an explosion at 10:30 am. Seventeen students and one instructor were burned and hospitalized, with five students in critical condition. Faces were sprayed with acid. fears of eye injuries persisted. Superintendent J T Gilmer reported ambulances took five students to Graham hospital.
Enlisted reserve corps members whose terms expire soon may re enlist on March 17 22 and 29 Recruiting officials will be at City Hall Cameron at 10 am and 8 pm on March 17 and at 1 pm on March 22 and 29
Rev Corkern began duties at First Baptist Church last week and preached at both Sunday services. He will be guest of honor at tonight's Brotherhood meeting.
The Moscow announcement said V. M. Molotov was relieved of Foreign Minister duties and assigned as Deputy Prime Minister. Andrei Vishinsky will take the post, positioning two bitter enemies of the West at the helm as U S Soviet relations grow tense.
Mr and Mrs Marvin Lunsford announce the arrival of a daughter Linda Ann born in a California hospital February 28 1949. The baby weighed seven pounds eleven ounces and is the child of the late Dan Lunsford.
Chas Hicks traveled to Bastrop on Monday for business. The trip aimed to advance local dealings and engage with regional partners.
Cap tain Rudolph Michalka reports several promotions in Battery C during Monday drill. William S. McLean and Priestley B. Tindall rise to sergeant, Eugene A. Michan and Lenhart E. Mraz to corporal, Clarence A. Hanel Arnold R. Ondreas Leo L. Porubsky Rose E. Robinson Louis A. Zavrey to private first class, and Ret. Marshall N. Barrett to private. Enlistments continue at steady rate with Paul T. Nabours sworn in Monday.
The Army announces doubled Alaskan forces while keeping far east strength at last year’s level. Europe troops will be cut slightly under the July 1 deployment schedule. Next year the Army plans 127000 in the far east 13200 in Alaska and 92000 in Europe for 258000 overseas out of a 677000 total under the budget ceiling. The summary explains use of manpower and refutes rumors of cuts in the far east.
The monthly meeting of the Womens Council of First Christian Church was hosted at Mrs. W. G. Harsha with Mrs. A. L. Witcher leading the program. A China discussion was presented, followed by cake and coffee.
The eighth and ninth 4 H girls met with 4 H agent Mrs Isa belle Moody on February 15 with two sponsors present. Moody demonstrated pattern placement and garment cutting tips while girls recited the club song prayer and pledge. Most have paid for yearbooks and plans for a happy 4 H year were noted.
Preliminary plans for the Leon river dam are in progress. N R Ricker, area engineer at the Belton Corps of Engineers office, says there are no job openings now. The Civil Service system hires Corps personnel, while Army Engineers contractors arrange their own staffing. No contractors have been selected and the start date for construction has not been announced.
For the week ending February 19 the Texas State Health department reported 2684 measles cases versus a seven year average of 731. Mumps numbered 538 with 98 cases in Jefferson county, well above the seven year weekly average of 269.
Mr and Mrs Walter Eickenhorst of Temple announce the birth of a son Roy Edward born February 11 1949 at Kings Daughters Hospital The father is a veteran of the last war who served in the Pacific theatre and was held prisoner in the Philippines and Japan He is employed with The Home Furniture Company in Temple.
Mrs. Kate Witt of Burlington was in Cameron Thursday on business, visiting local offices and meeting contacts.
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