Our Town Jim Ferguson News Sparks in Cameron Debate
The column discusses Ferguson Neff speculation at the national convention, Prohibition as a policy issue, Senator Underwood’s stance on enforcement and state rights, and urges unity in Sunday School observance in Cameron. It notes partisan divisions among Texas Democrats and critiques Ku Klux Klan involvement and Farm-Labor Union politics with a continuation promised on page four.
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Democrats to Name Delegates at Milam County Convention
Milam county Democrats plan precinct and county conventions next Saturday to elect delegates to the state convention in Waco on May 27 and to adopt resolutions on McAdoo Underwood prohibition and suffrage. The Cameron precinct meets at 7 30 p m with T S Henderson dy chairing. Juds W G Gillis calls the county meeting at Cameron court house at 3 p m May 6 to select delegates.
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Milam County
Cameron
T. S. Henderson
McAdoo
Underwood
McAdes
Mays and Rogers Family Move to Houston
Mrs Mays and two daughters Miss Ethel Mays and Miss Mabel Rogers have left the Drue Rogers household to relocate to Houston. Mrs Rogers is the mother of Mrs Mays, with Ethel as sister and Mabel as niece. They will be greatly missed by Cateron friends.
Methodist Revival Gains Momentum at Local Church
Revival at the Methodist church grows in attendance with Rev. King Vivian of College Station delivering sermons marked by spiritual intensity. Alfred R. Wells of Dallas arrives to lead soloist, choir, and youth programs, as juniors and intermediates are urged to attend daily four o'clock basement sessions.
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College Station
Lion's Club
Alfred R. Wells
Dallas
Glover Jury Convicts Dock Glover of Murder
The State of Texas convicted 18 year old Dock Glover of murder for shooting his father J. E. Glover on February 10 1924 in Jones Prairie. He received 10 years in the State penitentiary and did not appeal. The trial drew a crowded courtroom and featured defense by Chambers Wallace and Gillis with County Attorney Jack Lewis presenting the case.
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J. E. Glover
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Jack Lewis
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Yee High Baseball Team Delayed by Rain in Killeen
The Yee High team traveled to Killeen Friday morning to face Killeen in the afternoon but rain postponed the game to Saturday. Kil een won 4 to 2. The Yee High boys were warmly hosted by the Killeen team and shown courtesies by Supt. W. J. Walser, former Cameron principal.
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Cameron
Death of E A Flinn in Cameron after long illness
E A Flinn aged 50 died at his Cameron home at 12 30 pm Thursday after a more than two year illness. He had been in Temple hospital and was formerly a Jones Prairie businessman turned farmer in Texas. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery and no funeral plans are set. A full life tribute will run next week.
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Temple
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Oak Hill
Recital by Farper Pupils at Yee High School
The pupils of Russell Harper will appear in recital Friday May 9 at 7 30 p m in Yee High School auditorium. Participants include Helen Dierr Virginia Ledbetter Kathrine Mc Intech Hortense Kiawansky Ruby Schiller Martha Schirut Kathleen Baggett George Newton Woodrow Cone Billy Newton and Jake Posey. The program ends with Elsie in Dreamland a fantasy play for children.
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Russell Harper
Yee High School
Helen Dierr
Virginia Ledbetter
Kathrine McIntech
Hortense Kiawansky
Ruby Schiller
Martha Schirut
Kathleen Baggett
George Newton
Woodrow Cone
Billy Newton
Jake Posey
Cato Sells Pre Primary Meetings Timed Across Counties
McAdoo Mensacer for Texas urges voters to learn the exact hour and timing of pre primary meetings next Saturday across the state. County chairs will designate afternoon or evening sessions, and voters should attend promptly to hear important information.
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McAdoo Mensacer
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Evers
Go To Sunday School Sunday May 4
The piece urges a large turnout for Sunday School on May 4 and lauds the town’s religious canvass. It stresses boosting Bible school participation for men women and youth and calls for united effort to promote godliness and moral instruction for children amid rising temptations.
Go to Sunday School Day set for Cameron on May 4th
The BAPNSI calls all Cameron citizens to cooperate for a record breaking Sunday School Day on May 4. Churches unite in a general movement urging attendance and planning around the Sunday School hour to place education first. E. S. Hutcherson of the Faster Baptist Church signs the appeal urging cooperative participation.
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Africa
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Faster Baptist Church
Mrs Deta Green Mourns Brother in Louisiana Death
Mrs. Deta Green returns from Shreveport Louisiana where she mourns the loss of her brother Mr Edwards who died recently in Steveport.
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Deta Green
Shreveport
Sunday School Seen Key to Church Growth in Cameron
The Cameron churches urge large Sunday School turnout next Sunday aiming for 1500 attendees. They argue eight in ten church members join via the Sunday School and emphasize Bible teaching as essential for youth and future citizens.
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Gatesville
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Sha Majorite Chirc
Epistle on Education and Faith From All Saints Episcopal Rector
J P Love rector of All Saints Episcopal Church argues that public schools provide worldly education while faith remains under taught. He decries ignorance of God and Scripture among children and urges churches and schools to collaborate to prepare youth for eternal life.
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Hile Church
J.P. Love
All Sainte Episcopal Church
City Water Analyses Reported by Chemist Robinson
April 6 figures show raw water bacteria at 600 per cc and 000 treated water at 45 per cc. April 30 results list treated water bacteria around 12 per cc, with Robinson noted as chemist.
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Mies
Robinson
Democratic leader argues Texas Governor Neff must explain many issues
Dallas April 28 a Democratic national committeeman from Texas criticizes Governor Neff for not addressing questions about McAdoo’s presidential bid and alleged past misstatements. He accuses Neff of influence peddling and improper use of state funds, urging accountability within the Democratic Party.
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