Rain and Tornado Toll Hits North Texas Towns
Rainfall measured six tenths of an inch in Cameron on Friday night with thunder and gusty winds. A Desdemona tornado injured at least 18 and damaged homes, while tornadoes struck Desdemona, Seymour, Dallas, and other areas causing property losses. Dallas Cedar Crest area saw six buildings damaged as roofs were blown off. Other towns including Gorman, Gainesville, and Greenville experienced wind damage and up to 62 mph winds near El Paso. Gene Walker of Hanover visited Cameron Saturday.
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Desdemona
Dallas
Seymour
Benjamin
Eastland County
Gorman
Cedar Crest
Wichita Falls
Gainesville
Greenville
el Paso
Mrs Lucy Gordon Dies in Wichita Falls Age 69
Funeral services for Mrs. Lucy Gordon 69 longtime Wichita Falls resident were held Tuesday at Sacred Heart Church with Rev Bernard Loughrey officiating. Burial followed in Sacred Heart Cemetery. Survivors include seven sons and three daughters with eight grandchildren. a son Lawrence preceded her in death in 1946.
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Lucy Gordon
Wichita Falls
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Bernard Loughrey
Pearson Funeral Home
Sacred Heart Cemetery
FE. J. Kirkland
John Coffey
L. S. Hill
Charles King
John Williams
Jack Parr
Frank Heath
Mike Skrehot
Burlington
Texas
Gordon
St. Michael's Church
American Legion
Armed Services
Leo P. Gordon
Joe B. Gordon
William T. Gordon
Fort Worth
Emmett Dan Gordon
San Francisco Tech
Harry Gordon
John R. Gordon
San Antonio
Hugh Gordon
Alice
C. E. Wendell
Joseph R. Rehmet
Maurine Gordon
Lawrence
Nerces
John O'Neill
Frank Gleason
Mary Gleason
Court House News Courtship and Deeds Across Cameron and Burlington
Marriages reported for Marion McEntire and Cora Butler Antonio Castillo and Damenza Yanez. Deeds record transfers in Cameron Burlington and Rockdale with prices ranging from 1 to 13,700 dollars including land grants and vehicle sales listed by name and party involved.
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Marion Wayne McEntire
Cora Jean Butler
Antonio S. Castillo
Damenza Yanez
Freeman
City of
Cameron
A. P. McGregor
Talmage McGregor
Jose Leal
Nannie Whatley
H. E. Graham
S. L. Smith
Charles Curtis Clenning
James McLane
Dave Scott
Frank Dymke
T. J. Chambers
Roy Witte
Julian J. Futschik
Bridget Jones
Burlington
Citizens National Bank
Waco
George R. McCulloch
Prichard Hannum and Benson
Robert L. Hairston
Matula Cash Grocery
Chevrolet
McLane Grocery Co
Fred Buller
Buick
G. W. Buller
Dr. Shapiro Returns From Galveston Course
Dr. David Shapiro has returned to his duties at the clinic after a week in Galveston where he took a post graduate obstetrics course. He and Mrs. Shapiro recently moved into a new home on North Harding Avenue.
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David Shapiro
Galveston
Shapiro
Mrs. Shapiro
North Harding Avenue
Mrs Wells Smith Attends Luncheon at Hamilton House
Mrs Wells Smith attended a luncheon at the Hamilton House in Waco on Wednesday, with attendees noting the event as a social gathering.
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Mrs. Wells Smith
Hamilton House
Waco
Reds Snub Mark Ban In Berlin
The Russians said they would take no restrictive action against the Western ban on circulation of the east mark in western Berlin. The Soviet commandant said counter-measures would not be used to help Berlin's western population. Western powers had banned the Soviet zone currency and cited lack of four power agreement for a single currency in the blockaded city.
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Berlin
Patients At Newton Hospital Fare Well
The article notes Newton Memorial Hospital busy with capacity patients and Dr. Newton on duty. Two patients left for home freeing beds while plans for a new clinic and hospital building are mentioned and more nurses are to report soon.
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Cameron
Newton Memorial Hospital
Newton
Frances Michna
Reservists urged to re-enlist under new pay plan
ERC members are advised to re-enlist now to access a new reservist pay plan and a retirement bill for active reservists. Local Army and Air Force Recruiting sergeants will provide details on re-enlistment for the Enlisted Reserve Corps.
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ERC
Army and
Air Force
Army
Texas Governor to sign ban on disloyal students in state colleges
Gov. Beauford H. Jester announced he would sign a legislative resolution barring disloyal students from state colleges. The House approved the measure after a heated debate while the Senate passed it quietly. University of Texas President T. S. Painter said he would comply, and administrators would be directed to take action against students deemed disloyal.
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Beauford H. Jester
House
Senate
T. S. Painter
University of Texas
United States
Questionable Student Loyalty Resolution Heads to AG Opinion
The text notes that hints suggested the Attorney General would be asked for an opinion on the legal force or standing of the resolution. It was sponsored in the House by Rep. Sam Henna of Dallas and Rep. Preston Smith of Lubbock.
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Sam Henna
Dallas
Preston Smith
Lubbock
Rainfall Report From Cameron Area Cited
W. C. Kohring of Rosebud Rt. 3 says Cameron received a good rain Sunday night. The statement reflects local weather observations and community impact from recent showers.
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W. C. Kohring
Rosebud
Rt. 3
Cameron
Rebekah and Odd Fellows Plan 42 Party Dinner
The Rebekah Lodge and Odd Fellows Lodge host a 42 party with a covered dish dinner at Odd Fellows Hall on Tuesday night March 29 at 7 30. The public is invited.
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Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellow Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Denson and McGehee Attend Rogers Baptist Dedication
Mrs. Joe Denson and her sister Miss Alice McGehee attended the dedication of the new Baptist church at Rogers on Sunday.
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Joe Denson
Alice McGehee
New Baptist Church
Rogers Sunday
Blake Family Visit From Hearne Reported
Mr and Mrs Charlie Blake and their two sons Tommie and Richard of Hearne visited in the F G Blake home Tuesday. The visit underscores family ties within the Blake household and was noted in local society circles.
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Charlie Blake
Tommie and
Richard of
Hearne
F. G. Blake
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