Fans Meet to Form Ball Club in Cameron and Rockdale
Local efforts push for baseball clubs with financing plans, field improvements, and paid players. Cameron fans press business leaders to back a season as Mezzanine meeting backs grand stands, bleachers, and a shared athletic field near the Weems tract.
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Cameron
Auditorium Hotel
Ty W. B. Cottle
Commercial Club Committee
Weems
East Cameron
W. B. Cottle
Convicted Man Attacks Houston Detective in Court
Fred Beverwyk, convicted Friday of disposing of a stolen car, lunged at Detective M. P. Phillips in Houston. Deputies restrained him as spectators watched. Beverwyk faces two years in prison and has nine more auto theft cases pending. Witnesses described his earlier role in a theft ring with accomplices in Galveston and Bay City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Phillips
Fred Beverwyk
Criminal Court
John Prewitt
George Andrew
District Attorney's Office
Beverwyk
Galveston
Bay City
Houston
Phillips
Prewitt
C. A. Peters
Deimar Street
Bevearwyk
Chicago
Rink Young
Henry Anderson
State Penitentiary
American Underwriters Ship Drilling Rig To Tracy Field
A complete shipment of drilling machinery has arrived in Cameron for Tracy field operations. American Underwriters Company of New York plans extensive Milam county development with a $106,000 drilling program, targeting deep tests and shallow production in Tracy near the Hoffman farm.
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Cameron
Santa Fe
American Underwriters Company
New York
Milam County
Tracy Field
Beaumont
G. C. Vaughn
Came-on
Herald
Tanglewood
Lee County
Milam
Tracy
Hoffman
Terrell Visits Cameron and Dallas Business Leaders
Terrell, former Texas Comptroller and president of Terrell Publishing, traveled from Austin to Cameron and later Dallas where he was elected president of Equitable Company Inc. The firm, capitalized at 100000 dollars, plans to loan funds to acquire lands for taxes in Texas and to erect a fifteen story office building in Dallas. Terrell has spent time in Sweetwater where his Daily Reporter is published and edited by O. H. Roberts, a prominent Texan newspaperman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Terrell
Comptovoller
Texas
Terrell Publishing Company
Cameron
Austin
Odd Fellows Entertain in Camer on Lodge Meeting
The Camer on Odd Fellows Lodge held an enthusiastic meeting last Thursday night initiating several candidates. Visiting Odd Fellows from Rockdale helped in the degrees. A second meeting is planned tonight for advancing more candidates. Ziggy E A Flinn of Daugherty Motor Co was in Waco on company business and the firm received a shipment of Chevrolet cars.
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Odd Fellows Lodge
Cameron
Rockdale
Ziggy
E. A. Flinn
The
Daugherty Motor Company
Waco
Chevrolet
Milam County oil wells show marketable production potential
Pump tests by Texas Eagle Refining and Producing on San Gabriel Oil Co holdings near Cameron indicate wells in the Tracy field can yield five barrels daily. The tests, running a week with no decline, support forecasts of Milam County reaching marketable production soon and prompt plans for pipelines and a Cameron refinery terminal.
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Tracy
Johnston, Varsell, Rathbone & Co
Eckhardt
Texas Eagle Refining Co
Milam County
Texas Eagle Refining and Producing Company
San Gabriel Oil Company of
Fort Worth
Cameron
United States
San Gabriel
Texas Eagle Refining Company
Texas Eagle Company
Longhorn Refining Officials Plan Cameron 2000 Barrel Refinery
Officials of Longhorn Refining Company gathered at the Lankford Hotel in Cameron to discuss forming a 2000 barrel refinery. John W. Schigut named secretary as August G. Funz resigns his post. The statement notes sourcing crude from the Tracy field, Milam County, and other Texas fields, with rail and pipe line plans to move oil to Cameron for refining.
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Longhorn Refining Company
Cameron
Lankford Hotel
John W. Schigut
August G. Funz
Kunz
Mr. Shigut
Joseph Shigut
Milam County
Tracy
C. D. Lay
Texas
G.C
Oklahoma City
San Antonio
North Texas
South Texas
Home Refining Company
Oklahomar City
Tevyay
Carabama City
Cameoro
Milam
Ranger
Tracy-Maysfield Ow Co
Geologists Big Company
Big Standard Rig Breaks Ground in Milam County
The Tracy Maysfield Oil and Gas Company spudded in a deep test well near Mansfield, Milam County, with H A Mays of Tulsa drilling. Officials and spectators witnessed the event as the company expects strong returns and development in the Tracy field under Foster Davis’s supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maysfield
W. B. Bircham
Tracy-Maysfield
Tracy-Mansfield Oil & Gas Company
Mansfield
Milam County
W. B. Birchum
H. A. Mays
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Birchum
Tracy-Maysfield Oil & Gas Company
Mays
Foster Davis
Cleburne
Tracy
Davis
Texas
A. F. Schofield
Bartlett
S. M. Messe
W. G. Gilslis
Mayenfield
McGregor Joins Milam County Lumber as Manager
Buckholts native Br McGregor who has worked with Wm Carey Lumber in Cameron is appointed maintenance manager of the Milam County Lumber Company. He has moved his family to Cameron and is welcomed by the community. Best Mebane seed costs $9.50 a bushel at Oil Mill. Marion Morton spent Wednesday in Ben Arnold.
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BR. McGregor
Buckholts
Wm. &. Carey Lumber Company
Cameron
Milam County Lumber Company
Mr. McGregor
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Ball Club
Messrs. Cooper
Messrs Boyer and Derrick
Temple
Joe Brown
Snell
Coker
Associaes
K. BD. Oil Co
Killeen
Joan Wallace
Bent McClellan
Bob Isaacs
Minerva
Oklahoma Company
First National Bank of
J. Hales
Texas-Oklahoma Petroleum Products Co
Guy Cook
Sipe Springs
Mr. Hales
Underwriters Oil Co
Rogers Place
Little River
Tracy-Rockdale Gas & Oil Co
Commercial Club of
Acc
Presbyterian Church
Victoria Oxenford
Throng
Sam Hefley
Wonderland
Dallas
Hefley
Amer. Underwriters Company
Ship Machiney
Beaumont Fields
Terrell
ODD Fellows
Tracy - Mansfield Company
4 Holdings
Marior
Morton
Ben Arnold
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