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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1930
Page
4
The Cameron Herald established in 1878 lists its mail matter classification in Cameron Texas. Advertising rates include 30 cents per display column and 10 cents per line for first insertion. Obituaries notices of public entertainments with admission charged are billed at regular rates.
A historical note on April Fool's Day tracing origins in France Germany and Rome, plus observations on American behavior. It discusses social responsibility for collective issues and praises Col Lindbergh's lasting popularity while noting candy consumption per capita and a critique of excessive authority. It also mentions Willys auto output and Santa Fe railroad investments and federal road construction in 1928.
The Herald announces R. A. Dick Hairston as a candidate in the Democratic Primary on July 26 for Commissioner Precinct 3. Payments must be made in cash in advance as per political announcement rules.
The article cites 74783 miles of roads improved in the year per the U S Department of Agriculture Bureau of Public Roads. A Wichita youth, 15, was arrested for drunken speeding at 45 mph in a stolen car without lights, with police appearing to target him.
A reader urges Cameron Herald readers especially women to favor cotton when buying spring clothes to support cotton mills and reduce reliance on silk and rayon. A second clipping notes fashion favors cotton as affordable and stylish and urges choosing homegrown fabrics to aid family budgets.
The Bruder family expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of Herman Bruder. They thank those who assisted them and recall the thoughtful support of their community. Mr. and Mrs. Gus Bruder Sr. Otto Bruder Gus Bruder Jr. Mrs. Ed Dinker Mrs. Richard Luedtke.
Local families across Jones Prairie hosted and visited one another with gatherings at Cameron and Waco areas. Detroit resident Norma Carlson and her mother Mrs. Amos R Carlson joined Dr W J Fontaine’s Sunday dinner. The Worthwhile Club met with Mrs W J Fontaine and members discussed spring wardens and dietary topics.
The meeting discussed vegetable canning plans and the coming budget. Demonstrations featured winter salads by Mrs. A R McLerran and Mrs. Albert Yager. Mrs. Carl Black received a green glass ice tub gift from the club ladies. Adjournment set for April with Mrs. Will Harper.
Mrs Graham Gillis hosted the Cameron History Club with fourteen members and one visitor present. Leader Mrs Henderson and assistant Mrs Wallace led two discussions on Paris dyes and census reports. Mrs Wallace stressed accurate questionnaire completion and the value of census data.
A salad course and hot tea accompanied a home event where the Gil lis residence showcased violet iris and climbing periwinkle in purple and lavender hues, reflecting a coordinated decorative theme.
Margaret Fisher wears overalls and a straw hat as she greets guests at a garden party hosted by Mrs T A Fisher for the Forty-Two Club. Spring colors grace the decor with wild haw blossoms and bridal wreath, tables numbered by seed catalogue pictures, games played, and a salad course served with iced tea.
The Gause 4-H Club met Wednesday March 18 and had a pleasant session. Girls gave good reports on their activities since the last meeting and noted improved progress this year. About five members attended.
Opal Stovall reports strong first year, gardens well started with lettuce cabbage carrots beans onions beets and tomatoes. Mae Buffington Opal Carroll and others are progressing, Miss Bartholomew presented dress patterns and sewing tips then group closed with a Four Leaf Clover song about hope faith love and luck.
A sharp, provocative line hints at a growing influx of new offenders and a response strategy. The remark frames a pressing challenge with a sense of urgency and a call for action.
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