Leather industry shows code success under fair competition
A National Recovery Administration report from the Tanners' Council of America claims the leather industry fulfilled its code during six months. Factory employment stood at 50,082 at February 1934, with 37.8 hours weekly and wages rising, boosting buying power and payrolls by over 15.8 million dollars. only two labor complaints arose and were settled within the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Recovery Administration
Tanners’ Council of America
NRA
J. W. Fisher Announces Candidacy for Representative
J W Fisher declares his run for Representative in Flatorial District No 65 covering Lee Milam and Burleson counties. A former teacher and farmer, he cites family wartime service and pledges economy equity and justice with no special privileges.
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J. W. Fisher
Lee
Milam
Burleson
Fisher
Texas
Mexico
Milam Centennial Committee Named in Milam County
Representation of the Centennial Texas Celebration Committee from Milam County was announced here Tuesday. The members named by Senator W. R. Poage include Emory B. Camp and Jesse James with Flatorial Representative. Members listed are W. F. Norris Thorndale Mrs. Mary L. Culpepper Cameron Roy Law Cameron Mrs. C. M. Sessions Rockdale C. M. Beard Milano and Miss Ann Stall worth Cameron.
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Milam County
W. R. Poage
Jesse James
Emory B. Camp
W. F. Norris
Thorndale
Mary L. Culpepper
Cameron
Roy Law
C. M. Sessions
Rockdale
C. M. Beard
Milano
Ann Stallworth
Nabours Seeks Re election as Milam County Clerk
Milam County Clerk Homer Nabours announces his candidacy for re election in the Democratic primary set for Saturday July 28 1934. He cites a proven record of faithful service improvements in the office and willingness to incur personal loss to maintain public trust.
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Homer Nabours
Milam County
The
Herald
Nabours
Texas
Average Cameronites Spend $375 Yearly at Local Shops
Residents of Cameron and vicinity spend about $375 per person annually in local retail stores according to a Chicago Wholesale Market Council estimate. The Texas state retail trade exceeds two billion dollars yearly, roughly two thirds of Chicago wholesale trade, with Chicago's Market District near the Loop famed as a major wholesale hub shaping Texas supply.
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Cameron
Chicago
Texas
Thelston A Ford Buried in Milam County
Thelston A Ford of Milam County died of heart trouble on Wednesday April 26 at 11 o clock while on his farm with his son Whitman. He was 53, born near Beggsllville and lived his life in the Beggsllville area. He was regarded as a worthy citizen and much loved man.
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Thelston A. Ford
Milam County
Mr. Ford
Begsleyville
Whitman
Ford
Floyd Gibbons To Broadcast Message For Jeter Lumber Co
War correspondent Floyd Gibbons will broadcast a message to homeowners for Jeter Lumber Co at 8 50 p m on WFAA and WBAP on May 12 19 and 26 He will explain how to use the Johns Manville million dollar loan fund for remodeling homes Johns Manville products in Cameron are sold by Jeter Lumber Co
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Floyd Gibbons
Jeter Lumber Company
WFAA
WBAP
Mr. Gibbons
Johns-Manville
Cameron
Jeter Lumber Co
Young Democrats Name Delegates to Dallas Convention
Young Democrats in Cameron named the club delegates for the Dallas convention. Eight of the delegates will attend the two day event to be held Friday and Saturday. Delegates travel Friday morning for the second annual convention of the Young Democratic Clubs of Texas. Milam County figures include Stanton Dossett and J. B. White with Emory Camp, W. F. Norris, Sam Hefley, and Miss Atia Margaret Smith among attendees.
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Thorndale
Emory B. Camp
J. B. White
Milam County
Sam Hefley
Atia Margaret Smith
Commercial Club membership canvass to boost support
The Cameron Commercial Club plans a Monday afternoon district canvass to enlist business support and divide the city into sections for officers and committees. J R Hays announces the campaign in this issue. A Democratic speaking schedule for Milam county is set with a campaign opener at Burlington on May 18 and about 15 dates total.
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Commercial Club
J. R. Hays
Cameron
Milam County
Democratic Executive Committee
J. B. White
Burlington
Fikes Announces Candidacy For County Treasurer
L B Fikes, incumbent county treasurer, declares bid for re election in the Democratic Primary set for Saturday July 28 1934. He outlines his record of service and promises continued supervision and efficient operation of the office with steadfast support from readers and county residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Fikes
Milam
The
Herald
Fikes
Church Cast Will Give Mothers Day Play In Cameron
A three act play An Old Fashioned Mother a parable of a mother's love directed by Misses Lorene Wade and Grace Eplen will be staged at the Cameron church Thursday evening May 10 at 7 45 Proceedings from the play go to the Juliette Fowler Orphans Home Admission is 10 and 15 cents
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Lorene Wade
Grace Eplen
W. J. Watson
Helen Swift
Billye Moore
Verna Beth Beard
Elaine Young
F. Fe, Jackson
Frank Adams
Garland Beard
Thad Bailey
Hubert Luckett
Vernon Slocomb
Paint Time at Geo A Thomas & Sons Store
Advertisement from Geo A Thomas & Sons Drug Store proclaims Paint Time with Sherwin Williams paints and varnishes. The pioneer store advertises a large spring stock and asserts quality proves cheapest in the long run as demand grows.
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Geo. A. Thomas & Sons Drug Store
Sherwins Williams
Sherwin-Williams
Agent E. Brogdon Completes 15th Year With Southwestern Life
E. Brogdon has completed his sixth year as representative of Southwestern Life Insurance in Cameron. He averages one insurance application per week and has built a large policy volume for Southwestern. The company notes his consistent, favorable performance and friends send congratulations.
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E. Brogdon
Southwestern Life Insurance Company
Cameron
Brogdon
Southwestern
High School to Stage Ruth Chatterton Comedy May 8
The George M. Cohan Theatre in New York hosts Come Out of the Kitchen for a year run. at the Cameron High School auditorium on May 8, proceeds go to the Student Loan Fund of the Cameron Business Professional Women's Club. Dorothy Blaylock and Nelson Green star in a Daingerfield mansion farce about Yankee visitors and missing servants. Admission is 50 cents and 25 cents.
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Ruth Chatterton
George M. Cohan
New York City
Daingerfield
Virginia
Itepathos
Dorothy Blaylock
Olivia Daingerfield
Jane Ellen
Nelson Green
Burton Crane
Mr Yankee Man
Mandy
Business Professional Women’s Club of
Cameron
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Fred F. Florence
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