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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1940
Page
8
The French cabinet led by Premier Daladier fell amid public anger over war conduct. Daladier may return but must form a new government amid impatience over wartime delays. In Britain, Churchill and Stanley warned the war would continue with no peace or compromise.
Mrs. Ernest Von Rosenburg of Austin and Miss Wilma Mae Carlton of Beaumont visited in Cameron on Thursday.
C P and Wallace Davis toured East Texas over the weekend stopping at multiple towns to promote events and meet local residents. The pair presented updates on community programs and plans for future appearances in the region.
Mrs Estell Younts visited her sister Mrs Tommy Kolinek in Temple on Tuesday.
An advertisement touts CARDUS as a remedy for menstrual discomfort and dysmenorrhea caused by malnutrition. It claims improved appetite, digestion, energy, and nerve strength, reducing cramps and irritability when taken before and during periods. It highlights longstanding consumer confidence from 50 years of popularity.
Rev. O C Acrey presents Future Values for the Christian as the third sermon in a series on practical faith at the Presbyterian Church. He urges uncommitted listeners to seek living values for today and the life to come. Special music by F E Woodruff and Mrs W E Keuhl. Three more weeknight services remain. revival ends Easter Sunday.
Cameron City Council plans April 5 1940 action to issue time warrants up to 25000 dollars at max 4 percent interest. Serial maturities within 15 years fund city WPA street paving with labor and materials from local claims and accounts under Chapter 163 legislature.
The Herald lists candidates for many offices in the upcoming Democratic Primary on July 27 1940. Names include W R Poage O H Cross Reese Turner Graham Gillis Bill Morrison Nelson Green W C Nigh Moody Grady Allen Penn Wolf Jeff T Kemp Bill A Bonds Judd G Davis R M Kennedy Walter White Homer Nabours R A C Woodsie Devers Chas M Hicks T N Wood H H Pruett S C Miles Mrs Guy T Newton Grady Stidham Luther Roberts B M McMillion Jesse J Barrett B F Bailey J E Pete Harwell and Womack Brashear.
By order of the Dallas County District Court a real estate sale is set for the first Tuesday in April 1940 in Cameron Milam County. The property lies eight miles north of Thorndale and consists of 68.53 acres from the Miguel Cavilla Eleven League Grant. Proceeds will satisfy a Bankers Life Company judgment against J S Isaac and others. Sheriff R M Kennedy will conduct the sale between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. at the courthouse door.
Mrs. Tom Randolph hosts Easter guests Miss Mary Randolph of Hearne and Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Porter with daughter Miss Mary Ruth Porter, Baylor University student at Waco.
J B White publisher and archaeologist spoke to the Lions about his Indian relic collection. Milam County hosts over 50 villages and about 40 000 artifacts. He traced travel across Milam and nearby areas and noted a high culture among these people.
A Lions Club meeting featured a report from the Committee on Light Conservation and Blind Work. Six members who recently joined the club were inducted by the Lions Education Committee.
Harold Heath and S. C. Matthews of Green & Boedeker Grocery Store attended the De Laval Creamery convention at the Jefferson Hotel in Dallas on Wednesday. R. F. Sidel of De Laval in Chicago delivered the banquet address.
Mrs Edwin Bigbee and two children Miss Beryl and Billie of Houston conclude a visit here with Mrs L Bigbee.
Rockdale judge Ed Gunn was in Cameron on Wednesday conducting official business and meetings.
The Cameron Independent School District Board orders an election at City Hall Cameron Texas on April 6 1940 to elect three school trustees. J C Martin president and E A Perrin secretary certify the notice.
Mr and Mrs Tommie Wright and their son Tommie Jr of Graham will stay over the weekend with Mrs and Mrs W P McCall, the couple's parents, here.
Mr and Mrs Lester Glass traveled to Fort Worth on Tuesday for business and returned the same day.
Miss Alice McGehee spent two weeks in Houston with her brothers and sister and returned home on Monday.
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