Milam County Officials Receive Commissions From State
Commissions for Milam County and precinct officials were mailed by Secretary of State John Ben Shepperd to County Judge Dan Tyson. Gov. Shivers signed the commissions issued to those named on certificates of election and qualifications from the November election. The list includes Dan Tyson, Hinton H. Pruett, Homer Nabours, Grady Allen, Vera F. Shafer, Ed Gunn, Leroy Hillyer, Carl C. Black, Walter T. White, Womack Brashear, John Thweatt, W. E. Thomas, Karl G. Crane, L. N. McDonald, B. G. Rice, E. C. Hoppe, B. F. Bailey, Gifford Thweatt, Robbins, Edward Sexton, George Gamble, E. Horstmann, C. S. Raney, W. W. Markham, Byron Neal, and T. F. Locklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Secretary of State
John Ben Shepperd
Dan Tyson
Allan Shivwers
Shepperds
Shivers
Shepperd
Texas
Hinton H. Pruett
Homer Nabours
Grady Allen
Vera F. Shafer
Ed Gunn
Leroy Hillyer
Carl C. Black
Walter T. White
Womack Brashear
Justice Peace
John Thweatt
Justie Peace
W. E.thomas
Karl G. Crane
L. N. McDonald
B. G. Rice
E. C. Hoppe
B. F. Bailey
Gifford Thweatt
Robbins
Edward Sexton
George Gamble
E. Horstmann
C. S Raney
W. W. Markham
Byron Neal
T .F. Locklin
Card of Thanks Notices for Olney and Cameron Families
The families of Emma L. Pressley R. R. McKinney and W. M. Sheppard thank friends neighbors and church members for kindness sympathy flowers and food after the loss of their mother and grandmother. They note visits from relatives and friends in Olney Cameron and nearby towns this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Bartlett
Mark C. Magers
Green
Methodist Church
Emma L. Pressley
R. R. McKinney
W. M. Sheppard
Olney
Texas
Jim Francis
Killeen
Ida Houston
Cameron
H. C. Weathers
Maysfield
Yee High hosts 16th Invitation Track Meet on March 31
Yee High School Field will stage the invitation track tournament with about 35 schools invited and 17 already committed including Holland Gatesville Ennis Mexia LaGrange Taylor Navasota Georgetown Lampasas Killeen Hearne Giddings Waco Marlin Gladewater and Waco Tech. Preliminaries begin at 10 30 AM with finals at 7 30 PM. Athletes such as Eddie Lankford Ardell Pagel Denson Ermis and Pete Tindall are listed for sprints hurdles and jumps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yee High School
Paul Smith
Smith
Holland
Lockhart
Gatesville
Ennis
Mexia
LaGrange
Taylor
Navasota
Georgetown
Lampasas
Killeen
Hearne
Giddings
Waco
Marlin
Gladewater
Waco Tech
Yeomen
Eddie Lankford
Eldon Butte
Alton Logan
Lankford
Frank Malone
Albert Michalka
Pete Tindall
Denson Ermis
Batte
Logan
Nathan Offield
Peter Tindall
Ardell Pagel
Ermis
Earl Johnson
Malone
Johnson
Butte
National 4M Club Week Celebrated by Milam County 4H Clubs
The Negro 4H Clubs of Milam County held programs for National 4H Club Week reaching 400 youth and 200 adults across three county sections. Winners in poultry demos received cash prizes Billie Maud Nelson second $28 Mablene Roland and Jewel Bowser third $14 each. Events took place at San Gabriel Davilla Beal Chapel Crossroad Branchville Milano Gause Two Miles Maysfield with clubs and presidents involved. County plans Achievement Day May 4 and Martha Renfro leads county agents for colored people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Floyd Lynch
Billie Maud Nelson
Milano
Mablene Roland Crossroad
Jewel Bowser
Davilla
Beal Chapel
Pleasent Grove
Crossroad
Briary
Curry
Clarkson
Bailyvile
Branchvile
Gause
Two Miles
Maysfield
Martha Renfro
Parma Radio Service Offers Make Radio Repairs
Parma Radio Service advertises repair of radios with prompt service and a contact number 104 for inquiries and estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parma Radio Service
Aubrey L. Mayes Buried In Dallas
Aubrey Lester Mayes 66 died March 6 1951 at Methodist Hospital Dallas. He lived at 627 North Clinton Street Dallas born February 27 1885 in Maysfield son of J A Mayes of Alabama and Amanda Lester of Burlington. Services March 7 1951 at Scott's Funeral Home with burial at Restland Cemetery. Surviving are three brothers and one sister with numerous out of town attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey Lester Mayes
Methodist Hospital
Dallas
North Clinton Street
Mr. Mayes
Maysfield
J. A. Mayes
Alabama
Amanda Lester
Burlington
Methodist Church
Gatesville
Scott’s
Cecil Ellis
W. B. Holmes
Restland Cemetery
Morton Scott and Son
E. T. Sr
Willard
E. O
Stewart Williams
Dick Payne
Jim Franks
C. C. Sadler
John Miller
Roger Miller
Hurl McClellan
Louis Thompson
Wade Sadler
Umphrey Lee
Waller
Ted Copeland
Giles P. Lester
Joseph Hale
John P. Reese
Waco
Sam Harrell
Murland Lester
Ray Lester
Nell Mayes
Myrtle Hinton
Cameron
Geer Family Visits Friends In Cameron
Mr and Mrs Eddie Geer Mollie and daughter from Brownwood visited friends in Cameron over the past weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Geer
Mollie
Brownwood
Cameron
Teenagers Arrested For Car Theft In Harlingen
John Wallace 15 and Robert Stewart 14 of Harlingen Texas were arrested at Burlington by Constable Herman Dorner for stealing a 1947 Kaiser Frazer from the Thompson Used Car lot. They wrecked the car en route to Michigan and were brought back to Harlingen by Deputy Sheriff Mr Coward. The damaged auto was returned to the lot by Mr Meyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wallace
Robert Stewart
Harlingen
Texas
Burlington
Herman Dorner
Thompson
Michigan
Coward
Haringen
Cameron
Meyers
Bohac and Bo hac Families Visit in Cameron
Mr and Mrs Johnny Bohac and family and Mr and Mrs Gilbert Bohac of Granger were Sunday visitors in Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Bohac
Gilbert Bohac
Granger
Cameron
Turner Family Visit Highlights Seguin Trip
Mrs. Tom Turner and daughter Mrs. Sarah Turner Bankston of Rockdale spent the weekend in Seguin with Mrs. V. A. Turner and sons Tommy and Jerry. MSgt. V. A. Turner is overseas in Japan. Tommy Turner had his tonsils removed and is recovering well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Turner
Sarah Turner Bankston
Rockdale
Seguin
V. A. Turner
Tommy
Jerry
Air Corps
Japan
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Texas Power & Light Company
Aubrey L. Mayes
BE. A. Camp
E. B. Camp
Minnie Stedman
THE
Mamie A. Hefley
Kaiser
Kais
Cannes
France
Maysfield Mercantile Company
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