Cameron Wins GLRLS A Athletics Title at Milam County Meet
Cameron claimed the class A championship in Milam County Friday with 88 points to Rockdale’s 55. Powers and Young led Cameron with 18 points each, followed by Slocomb 17 and Ard 15. Ellis Power starred for Cameron, winning the 440 yard dash in 55 seconds, the broad jump, and placing in multiple events. Rockdale’s Daniels led with 13 points.
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Cameron
Milam County
Rockdale
Powers
Young
Don Slocomb
Hubert Ard
Daniels
Big Dan
Ellis Power
Orange
Bob Young
Buckholts
Slocomb
Yoe High
Avriett Elected Active Vice President of First National Bank
Avriett was elected active vice president at a bank stockholders meeting. He joined the bank in 1926 after closing a Cameron grocery business and has since held district clerk and county auditor roles. A UT Austin and Texas land office background, his promotion is seen as recognition of his business experience and leadership in Cameron.
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Giles
Avriett
First National Bank
Cameron
Avinett
Arriett
University of Texas
General Land Office of Texas
West Texas
Miss Caruthers Returns Musical Comedy Here Friday Night
Be Bird Choral Club presents the musical comedy Miss Caruthers Returns at Yee High school auditorium on Friday April 1 with Miss Rogers directing. Curtain at 5 p.m. admission charged. Local artists perform popular numbers and a snappy plot features Ms Bowers after a Kiwanis Austin appearance for Governor Moody. Chorus includes Helen Blaylock and others. program highlights songs and ukulele solos.
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Miss Caruthers
Be Bird Choral Club
Yee High School
A Evens Rogers
Kiwanis Club
Austin
Governor Moody
Kiwanians
Cameron
Helen Blaylock
Lilian Mondick
Frances Hause
Katherine Leath
Athel Green
Lois Robbins
Ruby Robbins
Lois Randolph
Florence Atkinson
Tr“ggo
Sue Griffin Webb
Kentucky
Meadow Lark
Inez Evans
Edmonds Sentenced Five Years for Murder in S4 Direction
Luther Edmonds was given five years in the state penitentiary after a District Court jury found him guilty of murder in S4 direction in the death of Lydia Bartekhei¢ on February 2. He had been jailed since the crime, originally held under bond at Hberry before a bond withdrawal sent him back to jail pending appeal. Bartekhei¢ was found dead in Edmonds room that night. an unlawful operation was charged as having caused the death. The jury was out 40 minutes. District Attorney Lewis said Edmonds confessed after arrest last February.
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Luther Edmonds
Lydia Bartekhei
Edmonds
Hberry
Lydia Bartek
Lewis
Post Office to Observe Sunday Closing Hours This Year
Notices signed by Mrs. Bessie Heffey state the government ordered Sunday closings and other hours. The post office will be closed from about 9 20 until 1 pm and from three to five on Sundays with the front door locked and mail duties urged to be promptly carried out.
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Bessie Heffey
Washington
Bishop Bratton Leads Three Day Episcopal Crusade in Cameron
Rev. W D Bratton of the Episcopal church preached four sermons during the Bishop's Crusade program led by Rev J P Love. Attendees heard messages from Bishop Darst National Chairman urging devotion and service to Christ. From Maine to California messages of awakening came as Cameron residents reflected on spiritual uplift and future work.
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W. D. Bratton
Episcopal Church
J. P. Love
Bratton
Cameron
Darst
Ile
Maine
California
Texas
Minnesota
Campaign Planks Outline Cameron Support Efforts
The list urges Cameron advancement through improved street lighting, market outlets, and diversified farming. It calls for a fully paid secretary for the Commercial Club, municipal sanitation, sidewalks, beautification of school grounds, and development of pecan production and the soil survey.
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Cameron
Mire Street
Corte
Commercia Club
Lorna Doone Myth Debunked By Research Workers
Researchers report that Lorna Doone never existed and the romance tied to that name was a myth. The finding challenges long standing lore about the famed tale rooted in literature and local legend.
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Lorna Doone
Free lecture on Mexico by Peter W Collins at Yee High School
Public talk by sociologist Peter W Collins on Mexico its government and democracy under Cameron Council Knights of Columbus March 1 at 8 pm in Yee High School auditorium. Collin s long career includes advising Wilson Taft and labor federation work and he opposes radicalism. Knights campaign promotes anti radicalism and education with millions of booklets printed and in preparation across the Americas.
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Mexico
Peter W. Collins
Yee High School
Cameron Council
Knights of Columbus
Colling
Wilson
Carranys
Church Peace Union
William Howard Taft
Cardinal Gibbons
Brent
W. H. P. Faunce
Francis E. Clark
American Federation of Labor
Collins
Secretary Hoover
Conference For the
North
South America
Philadelphia
Amerea
Amerect
Baptist Sunday School Class Elects Officers
The Baptist church Mens Bible Class reported last Sunday and re elected officers P. S. Graves president J. E. Mangum vice president John Ryan secretary Roy Law reporter. Attendance remained good despite bad weather as lessons on the Christian life continued over the past three months.
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F. B. Cable Hide Ween
The
Baptist Bible
J. B. White
Heer
P. S. Graves
J. E. Mangum
John Ryan
Roy Law
Mens Bible
Baptist Church
New Bus Schedule From Waco to Cameron Announced
L L Lunn manager of the South Texas Transportation Company announces a new bus schedule between Waco and Cameron this week. The Herald ad notes express package rates and connections with other large state bus lines, detailing changes for travelers and Cameron residents.
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L. L. Lunn
South Texas Transportation Company
Waco
Cameron
the Herald
Volunteers 10 Tag Day Planned in Cameron Saturday
The Volunteers of America with patronesses led by Mrs. Fahrendorf and Mrs. Sapp will hold a child heart tag day in Cameron on March 26. Imogene Sapp leads the children's work at Dr Sapp's office starting after nine in the morning. The drive aids local children with rewards for participants and local merchants offer prizes, including movie tickets and household items.
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the Volunteers of America
Ballington Booth
OSG
Childrefis
Cameron
W. H. Henley
Imogene Sapp
Dr. Sapp
Herselves
Cameron Merchants
Commercial Club to Elect Officers and Directors
The Commercial Club will elect officers and directors at its Monday night meeting on March 28 in the district courtroom. The by laws call for year end elections at the last meeting of the month. It is a membership meeting with a banquet and a program of music and speeches. The entertainment plan is handled by T A Fisher. There will be no banquet this year.
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Commercial Club
T. A. Fisher
Review of Past Quarter Lessons by Class Leader
The assistant teacher J. B. White will lead a Sunday review of three months work in Missions Nome and Poreigen. All class members are urged to attend for a complete outline of studies in the Christian Life. visitors welcome.
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Seoul
Nome
Poreigen
J. B. White
Mr. White
Mer Brotherhood Banquet Held at First Methodist Church
The Mer Brotherhood monthly banquet gathered many guests in the First Methodist basement with green decorations and a lively Irish program. Rev. J P Love wore a Dublin style suit as radio host Jim Coleman announced acts from Dublin Ireland. Dr. J Sam Barcus, president of Southwestern University, delivered the evening address.
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Mer’ Brotherhood
First Methodist Church
Tast
J. P. Love
Con Dublin Ireland
Jim Coleman
Dublin
Mack Harvey
A.C. Freeman
T.m. Fisher
W. H. Stafford
W. A. Bonds
W .A. Bonds
T. A. Fisher
J. L. Clipton
Gladys Hefley
A. J. Triggs
Mies
Lucille Dickard
Mesdames
S. Peyton
Circle No. 4
J. Sam Barcus
Southwestern University
John K Blair Named Vision Engineer for District
John K Blair of Waco is named district engineer for the district succeeding McCormick who served two years. Headquarters move from Caldwell to Bryan approved with Blair a resident of Waco. An Austin decision blocked Cameron as headquarters and no maintenance foreman has been named yet with several applicants awaiting word.
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John Blair
Waco
A. I. Mitchell
McCormick
Caldwell
Bryan
Blair
Cameron
Austin
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