Emory B Camp Seeks Re Election to Milam County Seat
Emory B Camp of Rockdale announces candidacy for re election as representative from Milam County in the 64th District. He argues for tax relief through reduced government expenses, cites 43rd Legislature savings, county fee reforms, and per capita funding improvements, pledging continued economy and efficiency if re elected.
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Emory B. Camp
Rockdale
Lewislaturd
Milam County
Camp
Beig
Ohe
Texas
Milam County Meat Show prizes set by Commercial Club
The Commercial Club, led by Vice President Leland Green, appointed a prize committee for the Milam County Meat Show to be held Friday and Saturday, March 28 and 24. The group will join the Chamber of Commerce to travel to Austin March 26 to present Highway 69 concerns to the highway commissioners. Election of officers is planned for next Monday at 7:80 p.m.
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Commercal Club
District Court Room
Leland Green
Milam County
R. G Grabein
L. van Perkins
Chamber of Commerce
Hearne
Austin
Meat Show Saturday in Milam County Held by Home Demonstration Clubs
The annual meat show under Miss Bertha Fae Strange will be held in Cameron on Saturday March 24 in the Monroe building beside the emergency food distribution offices. Judges Roy Snyder and Miss Lola Blair will preside with prizes awarded by J. D. Baskin. Lunch will be served. the public is invited.
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Milam County
Bertha Fae Strange
Cameron
Monroe
Roy Snyder
Lola Blair
J. D. Baskin
Haynie Resigns Coaching Post at Yee High
Coach Haynie resigns from Yee High School effective June end of term. He will resume studies at the University of Texas after six years on the faculty where he taught economics civics and junior business administration and directed athletics. He plans to leave Cameron for university work early this summer.
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Haynie
Yee High School
University of Texas
Cameron
Ada Henderson School Wins in Milam County Meet
In Rockdale March 16 17 the Milam County School Meet crowned champions. Bethlehem won Rural Schools with 185 points including 80 premium points nine literary wins and 15 athletic points. Ada Henderson School Cameron led Ward Schools with 150 points, Rockdale second with 90. Ganse topped Class B with 67, Thorndale close second 60, San Gabriel third 35. Rockdale won Class A with 136.12 points and Yee Hich Cameron took second with 95. Miles, Director General.
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Milam
Rockdale
Bethlehem
Gay Hill
Yarrellton
Ward
Ada Henderson School
Cameron
Wih
Ganse
Thorndale
San Gabriel
Yee Hich
Car Drivers Destroy Shrubs In Yards
Officers monitor a rash of shrub destruction as an automobile with shrubs stuck to its chassis is found. Prints have been checked and complaints rise about this latest outbreak of civilization.
S. P. Railroad Easter Egg Hunt in Cameron Park
The Southern Pacific Railroad sponsors an Easter egg hunt for Cameron children ages 5 to 12 at Wilson-Ledbetter Park on Saturday March 31. Eggs, about 2000 in total, will be deposited west of the dam near the lake site. E. C. Cole Cameron agent says hunt starts at 3 pm after 2 pm egg placement. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Law attended the Fort Worth Tax Collectors Convention last week.
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Southern Pacfic Railroad
Cameron
Wilson-Ledbetter Park
E. C. Cole
Roy Law
Fort Worth
Love resigns as federal administrator of Civil Works
Rev J P Love resigns as Federal Administrator for Civil Works and Relief under the Recovery Administration effective immediately. He cites health concerns after a long career with relief efforts since 1932 and Red Cross service. County relief board to seek successor.
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J. P. Love
The
Recovery Administration
State Relief Board
Love
Red Cross
Minerva Gas Finds Ready Market From Home Minded Buyers
Minerva Gas refined from Milam county crude at Minerva by the Minerva Refining Company is finding a ready market among home minded buyers who value local industry. The advertisement lists dealers and notes W H Fletcher, distributor, left four stations off handling Minerva Gas: Williams in Rockdale Peeples in Milano Esslinger in Cameron and Preston Armstrong in Cameron. Fletcher says car owners show strong appreciation for this growing home industry.
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Minerva
Milam County
Minerva Refining Company
Minerva Gas
W. H. Fletcher
R. P. Williams
Rockdale
L. M. Peeples
Milano
A. W. Esslinger
Cameron
Preston Armstrong
Fletcher
Maury Hughes Visits Cameron on Campaign Swing
Maury Hughes state Democratic Chairman and Governor candidate greeted friends in Cameron on Wednesday marking his first official visit in his bid. He travels to multiple counties before resigning as state chairman at the Houston state committee meeting to focus on his candidacy. Democrats in Milam County recall his 1928 support for Governor Smith and repeal efforts and note ties to Roosevelt administration and Recovery Act in Texas.
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Maury Hughes
Cameron
Hughes
Houston
Milam
Smith
Roosevelt
Texas
Tampico Cafe Highlights Favorite Mexican Dishes in Rosebud
The Tampico Cafe in Rosebud offers well loved Mexican classics such as fried chicken taquitos enchiladas and tacos using imported ingredients. Cameron residents are invited to experience the distinct menu and the cafe reports growing party and reservation bookings.
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Tampico Cafe
Mexico
Rosebud
Cameron
Mrs. Katheyn Robbins Fordg for Superintendent
Announcement states Mrs. Katheyn Robbins Fordg seeks reelection as county superintendent in the Democratic primary on Saturday, July 28. The note praises her service improving rural schools and education, urging voters to consider her record and goals for continuing progress.
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Ehe
Robbins
The
Republic
Robbina
Funeral Services for DK Phillips Held
Funeral services for O. K. Phillips 68 were conducted at the family home with Rev. Craven and Rev. Weatherby officiating. Interment followed in New City cemetery. Phillips, who moved to Rockdale from Alabama years ago, had worked in the nursery business and had been in poor health the past year. He is survived by his widow Beyer, children Beyer Luns Phillips, O. Kelly Phillips, Harry Wayne Phillips, and Dark Hil Lips Phillips, as well as sisters Mrs. Mare Vanderventer of Rockdale and Mrs. H. D. Burton of Jackson Tennessee. One son Calvin Moore is listed as a brother-in-law or relative in error.
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Rockdale
O. K. Phillips
W. A. Craven
Rosebud
J. L. Weatherby
New City
Alabama
Phillips
O. Kelly
Mirsi- 7
Beyer
Luns Phillips
Calvin Moore
Harry Wayne
Dark Hillips
Mare Vanderventer
H. D. Burton
Jackson
Tennessee
Traundsen
Bill Clark Named Administrator Succeeds J P Love
Bill Clark will become administrator after J P Love resigns. Clark has served as assistant administrator and is expected to be named by the board. The new deal in chief plans will take effect shortly after April 1, with work ceasing or shifting from the present basis.
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Bill Clark
J. P. Love
Mr. Clark
Southwestern Life Advertises Timely Insurance Offer
A Broadmoor agent for Southwestern Life Insurance Company discusses the benefits of effective advertising and service to policyholders. The Texas institution enjoys broad patronage and local support in Cameron and Milam County, with Mr. Brogdon noted for responsive service to policyholders.
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Brovder
Jillian
Herald
Brogdon
Southwestern Life
Kemp seeks reelection as Milam County Judge
Judge Jeff T. Kemp announces candidacy for Milam County Judge in the Democratic Primary on July 26. He praises his administration for economical, cash‑based finance, note public service, and asks supporters across Milam County to back his reelection bid.
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Jeff T. Kemp
Milam County
Judgp Kemp
The
Herald
Texas
Kemp
Easter Sale Announced at Cheeves Brothers Cameron
Cheeves Brothers in Cameron announced an Easter Sale this week with large shipments for the season. The store promotes economy and buying opportunities without loud gimmicks and emphasizes quality merchandise and loyal customer service.
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Cheeves Brothers
Cameron
Theicy
Shawrs
Bige
Burke's Store Opens With Busy Reception in Cameron
Ray Burke owner of Burke's the to $1 Store opened in Cameron Wednesday at 10 o'clock to a crowded center. Local residents and outlying districts attended the opening and bouquets and congratulations poured in during the informal Tuesday evening.
Cameron Schools Enter District Meet
Cameron students place in Rockdale events as Frank Newton wins high school boys declamation and Hilliard Thomas takes high school boys extemporaneous speech with Cameron slated to enter the Bryan district meet on March 90 and 31.
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Cameron
Rockdale
Frank Newton
Hilliard Thomas
Margaret Fisher
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