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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1950
Page
10
Attorney General Price Daniel of Texas appeared before the Supreme Court seeking a jury trial or a District Court hearing in the federal suit over control of oil rich tidelands. Louisiana joined in seeking a jury trial with oral arguments noted.
The Texas brief argues historic title to submerged lands up to three leagues beyond the coast, while the federal motion seeks full dominion and an accounting of oil royalties. The case builds on a 1947 ruling granting the United States paramount rights along the coast.
Mr and Mrs H F Maner of Lubbock Texas announce the engagement of their daughter Loreta Maner to Albert E Rettig son of Mr and Mrs A W Rettig of Cameron Texas. The wedding is set for Sunday April 9. Loreta is a Lubbock High School graduate and former Las Chaparnetas member who attended Texas Technological College.
Levi Green and Mary Lee Dickey were charged with assault after a Saturday night incident in the Flat. Both were treated for minor injuries, jailed, and the woman paid a fine for release.
Mr and Mrs Calvin Morrison of Rockdale welcome son Marvin born Thursday March 23 at St Edward Hospital weighing seven pounds eleven ounces The mother is the former Miss Bobbie Jane Cox.
Mr and Mrs Sam Deer return from visiting Mrs Eva Hooker in Marlin. They also seen Mr and Mrs Watson Deer and Mr and Mrs Dink Deer in Lott, brothers of Sam Deer of Cameron.
Cameron Odd Fellows Lodge delegate Rip Woods returns this week from attending the Grand Lodge session in Dallas visiting with fellow members and exchanging reports on lodge activities.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Engelke and their son Joe visited W. O. Fisher who is ill and in Edward Hospital for treatment.
Mrs. Jesse Gunn was taken to Newton Memorial Hospital early Monday morning for treatment. Her many friends hope she will be much improved soon.
Mr and Mrs T J White and three sons of Houston visited Cameron relatives over the weekend while their father J B White lay ill at Torbett Hospital in Marlin. Mrs White and the sons stayed an extended visit with kin in Burlington.
Friends of A. W. Burnett regret to learn he is ill and confined to St. Edward Hospital.
Miss Jane Flinn and Miss Tommie Jenness, students at Stephens College in Columbia, are visiting their parents in Cameron for a few days.
Staff Sergeant Mor riss and Mrs Mor riss and family of Denison were guests of her parents, John and Guresky. Billy Mack Williams and son Tommy of Freeport visited Mrs Williams and her parents, Earl Angell. Mrs Williams is formerly Earlene Angell. Daniel Mitchan of Cameron is ill in St Edward Hospital. Joe Smith is a surgery patient in St Edward Hospital. J F Brown, Pen Wolf, and Dero Jenkins visited relatives in Waco.
H. N. Maddox enjoyed a visit from his old friend Jess Jenness father of Vaughn Jenness of Cameron. The pair, former Tarcy community residents, reminisced about days past and shared memories during the social call.
Mr and Mrs J P Howard of Dallas visited Mrs Nina Wilkerson at her home over the weekend in this area.
Miss Olga Marek has returned home from Temple after three weeks of treatment at King Daughters Hospital. Her many friends here wish her a speedy recovery.
Mrs Vernon MclIntyre of Alpine is visiting her sisters Mrs Rush A. Thomas and Miss Aetna Smith here this week.
Mrs Bernice Wallace visited her mother Mrs Oscar Storey who had an operation in Marlin Hospital Tuesday of this week.
Mrs Sadie Rogers visited in the home of her son and family Mr and Mrs Kelso Rogers on Sunday. In the afternoon they were joined by Mrs Sadie Rogers and visited her daughter Mr and Mrs Frank Angel.
Recent guests of Judge John Watson were his children Mr and Mrs Bassett Watson of Waco Mr and Mrs John B Watson and Mrs Donald Kilgore of Dallas and Mr and Mrs John A Baldwin of Baytown.
Mr and Mrs Harry Harraway report a most enjoyable and pleasant visit at Lake Brownwood and share that they had a fine time during their trip.
Miss Clara Neal spent the weekend visiting friends in Burnet and Marble Falls and touring the Longhorn Caverns. She toured the cavern with local guides and enjoyed weekend hospitality.
Mr and Mrs John Fuller and their daughter and son returned from Philadelphia where they attended the funeral of Mrs Fuller's mother. The family had spent several weeks there before her death.
Mr and Mrs K A McDowell and daughter of Dallas and Mrs D L McDowell of Plaza visited in the Raymond L Robinson home Monday and Tuesday of this week. Mrs D L McDowell is a sister of Mrs Robinson of Cameron.
Mr and Mrs Jack Cammer and daughter Sharon spent the past weekend visiting relatives in San Antonio.
Mr and Mrs Harsh Jinks and their young daughter from Austin visited the home of his parents Mr and Mrs John Jinks, sharing a family reunion in the neighborhood.
Mrs. A D Pressley of Columbus Georgia visited her sister Mrs E L Pressley and Mr and Mrs Curtis Gill here this week for a family gathering.
Mr and Mrs Ford Caperton and their young daughter visited the home of Mr and Mrs P L Caperton in Snyder on Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Will Galbreath of Houston visited Mrs Sadie Rogers, the mother of Mrs Galbreath, and also spent time at the home of her sister Mrs Frank Angell on Sunday.
Mrs Oscar Storey who had surgery at Torbett Hospital in Marlin Tuesday is reported improved with condition trending upwards and family awaiting further updates.
Mr and Mrs B P Atkinson and Mr and Mrs John M Atkinson of Austin spent the past weekend visiting friends and relatives in the area.
Mr and Mrs Walker Gunn and children Patricia Walker and Barbara Ann of Orangeburg South Carolina are visiting in the home of Mrs Gunns mother Mrs J E Dusek and other relatives here for a few days this week.
Mrs Jack Stidham and her children of Burnett are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J C Komar, at their home.
The Friends of Mrs. John Hobson report she is under medical care at St. Edward Hospital and they wish her a quick and full recovery.
Lee Marek Jr, manager of Snowhite Laundry, attended a statewide laundry convention in Dallas on Thursday Friday and Saturday, returning with industry insights and networking contacts for his business.
Mrs. Johnnie Darvin and her son John Carol Marshall of Texas City visited Mrs. Emma Moore this weekend. John Carol also called on Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hohenstein. Mrs. Moore had just returned from a pleasant trip with her son in Oregon.
An advertisement from Parma Radio Service pledges affordable radio repair for any make and model, emphasizing hands on fixes and reduced prices. The shop touts value and reliability to attract customers seeking economical service.
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