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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1940

Page

9

Egg shower moved up amid Buckner Orphanage egg shortage

Shortage of eggs at Buckner Orphanage prompts MWU of the Baptist Church to move the annual egg shower to this month rather than April. Members are asked to bring eggs to their Circle meeting on Monday or contact Mrs. George Mangum or Mrs. Earl Moseley before March 21. Eggs will be packed that day. Miss Bertha L. Bowmer hosted the Symphony Club with Miss Celeste Tisdale directing. Dorthyn Centro and Mary Joe Stedman performed Chopin pieces as soloists.

Buckner Orphanage MWU The Baptist Church WMU George Mangum Earl Moseley Bertha L. Bowmer Symphony Club J. W. Kemp Celeste Tisdale Dorthyn Centro Mary Joe Stedman Miss Stedman Mrs. Howard Miss Bowmer

Plachy Sits Out Illness Replaces Worker at Store

Frank Plachy of Green and Boedeker Grocery was sidelined by flu on Saturday. His brother Alvin filled in, stepping into the work shift in his absence.

Frank Plachy Green & Boedeker Alvin

Jimmie Coleman Photographs Buckholts Visit

Jimmie Coleman traveled to Buckholts on Friday to capture additional photographs of the town and its surroundings.

Jimmie Coleman Buckholts

Joe O'Neill Joins Cameron Machine Shop Staff

Burlington resident and Yoe High post graduate student Joe O'Neill accepts a position at Cameron Machine Shop. He begins work Monday morning.

Joe O'Neill Burlington Yoe High Cameron Machine Shop

Mrs. H. C. Compton Returns From Dallas Visit

Mrs. H. C. Compton has returned from a visit with friends in Dallas. She stayed for several days and reports a pleasant time visiting with relatives and hosting gatherings.

Mrs. H. C. Compton Dallas

Thorn dale editor visits on business

Mrs. Charles A. Davis of Thorn dale, editor of the Thorndale Champion, was in town Friday on business. Mrs. A. W. Esslinger and daughter Patsie plan a Sunday visit to Anderson to see Mrs. Esslinger's sister. Maxine Akers, lately visiting Cameron, returned to Baylor University Wednesday afternoon. Miss Lucille Butts of Austin visited Cameron with her mother for the weekend.

Charles A. Davis Thorndale Thorndale Champion A. W. Esslinger Patsie Anderson Mrs. Esslinger Maxine Akers Cameron Baylor University Lucille Butts of Austin

Miss Marjorie Rogers Visits Cameron on Business

Marlin lawyer Miss Marjorie Rogers traveled to Cameron on a business visit Friday. A local radio shop advertises repair services for any make or model and lists contact numbers 104 and 580.

Mrs. Wiley Returns From Houston Visit

Mrs. R S Wiley visits relatives in Houston attends the Flow er Show and sees Gone With the Wind. She toured the San Jacinto monument and grounds and stayed part of the time with her nephew Tack Woody who formerly lived in Cameron.

R. S. Wiley Houston San Jacinto Monument Tack Woody Cameron

Temple resident Leslie Huff visits Cameron on Thursday

Temple resident Leslie Huff traveled to Cameron on Thursday for a visit. The trip highlights local mobility and social ties within the region.

Ill Cameron man improves and returns home

Clark Kelley after weeks in Cameron hospital is much improved and moved to his home in Green addition to Cameron.

Clark Kelley Cameron Hospital Green Addition Cameron

Branchville visitor Roy Yates tours Cameron business district

Roy Yates of Branchville was a business visitor in Cameron on Thursday, touring local establishments and meeting with merchants.

Roy Yates Branchville Cameron

San Antonio Women Visit Relatives. Miss Davidson Guest

Mrs. Russell Wine of San Antonio and her sister Mrs. Flint Sorrell of Mission recently spent several days here with their mother Mrs. R. S. Wiley. Mrs. Wiley now has as a guest her sister Miss May Davidson of San Gabriel in her home.

Russell Wine San Antonio Flint Sorrell Mission R. S. Wiley

Marriages Held at Home of Clergy in Taylor and Thorndale

Miss Myrl Dodson daughter of Mr and Mrs Bickett Dodson Cameron and Emory Holder son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Holder Thorndale wed at Rev Andrew Byers Taylor on Thursday March 14 with sister Lorcan Dodson and Dean White present. The couple will honeymoon in San Antonio and Corpus Christi before settling in Thorndale. Denson Stevens son of Mr and Mrs Ceoil Stevens North Elm and Thelma Fikes daughter of Arthur Fikes Marlow married at Rev P L Caperton home Saturday March 16 and will reside in North Elm.

Myrl Dodson Bickett Dodson Cameron Emory Holder Andrew Holder Thorndale Andrew Byers Taylor Lorcan Dodson Dean White San Antonio Corpus Christi Denson Stevens Thelma Fikes P. L. Caperton Ceoil Stevens North Elm Arthur Fikes Marlow

Visitors from Mart Attend Gathering

Inez Slaughter, Shirley Horstmann and Ruth Griffith were listed among visitors in Mart on Sunday, indicating a local social or church gathering attendance.

Inez Slaughter Shirley Horstmann Ruth Griffith Mart

Local visitors and business trips noted in Texas towns

Iva Earl Heath, Myrtle Stidham and Grady Stidham Jr visited in Austin Sunday afternoon. L J Fuchs of Buckholts was in Cameron on business Tuesday.

Iva Earl Heath Myrtle Stidham Grady Stidham, Jr Austin L. J. Fuchs Buckholts Cameron

Mon Night Club Meeting At Yoe Home

The Monday night club gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Harvie Yoe home on March 18. High prize was won by Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bush and J. L. Calloway took the cut prize. Mrs. Yoe decorated with calendas and a cake and cream refreshment plate was served.

Harvie Yoe Richard Bush J. L. Calloway

Alpha Eta Beta Sigma Phi honors Pauline Starnes birthday

The Alpha Eta Chapter celebrated Pauline Starnes with a birthday party at Bear Hunter's Inn Monday night. Attendees included Mrs. Hefley, Mrs. Reno, Mrs. Newton, Mrs. Liebman, Mrs. Morrison, Lillian Mondick, Myrtle Stidham, Iva Earl Heath, Mary O Neill, Annette Ryan, Gladys Kinard, Mrs. Hester, and Ray Fanning. Guests enjoyed roasted weiners, cake, ice cream, coffee, and games after the roast. Ruth Marek of Burlington plans a week in Cameron with relatives.

Alpha Eta Beta Sigma Phi Pauline Starnes Bear Hunter’s Inn W. T. Hefley Fred Reno Billie Newton, Jr Dell Liebman W. A. Morrison Lillian Mondick Myrtle Stidham Iva Earl Heath Mary O'Neill Annette Ryan Gladys Kinard R. W. Hester Ray Fanning

Suit for three year abandonment in Milam County

Public notice commands Charles Mannis to be summoned by weekly newspaper publication for four weeks in Milam County Cameron. He must answer a March 6 1940 petition in No 11814 filed by Mattie Mannis in the District Court to be held May 6 1940.

Charles Mannis District Court Milam County Cameron Mattie Mannis Penn Wolf Milam

Mrs Arnold Juergens Hosts 42 Leisure Club

Mrs Arnold Juergens entertained the 42 Leisure club at her home on Thursday with guests including Mrs Leo Hollas Mrs Raymond Juergens Mrs W R Sen kel and Miss Elanora Juergens. Mrs Lee Marek won first prize and Mrs Jim Crouch second high as they enjoyed a 42 game afternoon. Hostess served chicken salad sandwiches cookies and cocoa with chocolate rabbits as plate favors.

Arnold Juergens Leo Hollas Raymond Juergens W. R. Senkel Elanora Juergens Lee Marek Jim Crouch

Mildred Thornton Returns to Work After Illness

Miss Mildred Thornton, absent due to two days of illness, returned to her duties Friday afternoon confirming a quick recovery and resume of normal activities.

Mildred Thornton

Milara County Clerk Notice Date 6th Day of March 1940

Official district court entry from Milara County Texas dated March 6 1940 and signed by Clerk Penn Wolf with seal.

Seal Penn Wolf Milara County Texas

Henderson trio joins Reid for weekend visit

Mrs. J. M. Copley and her daughter Janett of Henderson spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Fran's Reid. They were joined by her sister Mrs. Robert Nelson of Los Angeles California for the gathering.

J. M. Copley Janett Henderson Fran's Reid Robert Nelson Los Angeles Calif

Victek Visit Highlights Waco Couple's Trip

Mr and Mrs Willie Victek of Waco visited Mr and Mrs W A Schiller this week in a brief social note from the community.

Willie Victek Waco W. A. Schiller

S C Miles of Rockdale Visits Cameron for Business

S C Miles of Rockdale spent Thursday in Cameron on a business visit, meeting local contacts and inspecting prospects for potential work opportunities in the area.

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W. B. Lum Amarillo D. J. Kubecka R. J. Tufts of Gordon Lowe Bryan Mrs. Raglin Jones Mrs Mary Green Jones Ranch Edgar Wilson Bes Reichert Cecil Wilson Parma Radio Service Bob McCown Bobbie Jean Lois Randolph Inez Smith Ed Jette Ada Frances Doris Jean Belle Stallworth Marjorie Rogers Marlin Leslie Huff Temple S.E. Brogdon Ever After Southern Select Galveston -S Houston Breweries, Inc Galveston, Texas Galveston- Houston Breweries, Inc Fred Lazer Cameron, Texas Ruth Marek State OF E. A. Camp E. B. Camp S. C. Miles of Rockdale Wallace Attorneys AT Law First National Bank Mother Ford
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