Courthouse Notices and Oil Lease Rows in Cameron Area
Courthouse notices report transfers of land parcels in Cameron and Rockdale with prices from $10 to $7,000, including 40 acres to J G Puterbaugh and 84.1 acres to L N Ezzell. Oil and gas leases list several 50 to 187.54 acre tracts leased for $1.00. New cars show multiple makes and buyers including Humble, Ford, Buick and Kaiser models.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Lee Hobbs
J. G. Puterbaugh
R. Milburn
John L. Persky
L. N. Ezzell
Jose de Pena
J. H. Cook
Albert Timmerman
Black
Wm. Allen
Rockdale
Edna Radtke
Smith-Ackerman and Green
J. A. Duncan
Joe Dykes
Milano
Bennie Mundine
W. H. Temple
Humble Oil & Refining Co
Ford
Alton W. Robbins
Buick
E. L. Melvin
Ford Coe
Winnie Longmire
Ford Tudor
Paul Pritchard
L. G. Butts
Chev
Pickup
Vergle H. White
Kaiser
Lynn Coffman
Ford Pickup
Gladys C. Gilbert
A. W. Zajicek
L. A. Zimmer
Dodge
Jim Hinostrosa
H. H. Coffield
John C. Hirt
Magnolia Petroleum Co
Margie Grisham Joins Lou Coward Beauty Shop
Miss Lou Coward owner of the Coward Beauty Shop announces Mrs Margie Grisham joins her salon from Ramona Beauty Shop Temple. Grisham brings years of hair culture and styling experience and a Temple recommendation. Coward promises quicker efficient service and invites old and new customers to visit Cameron shop.
Farmers urged to use green tag cotton classification in 1951
Texas farmers are urged to market the 1951 cotton crop using the green tag method. The tag shows USDA classing grade and staple length, helping farmers secure best prices with free service through local county agricultural agents. Last year 107,819 Texas farmers participated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
John L. McCollum
PMA
Southwest Area
USDA
Dallas
U.S.D.A
McCollum
U.S.C.A
Smith-Doxey Classification Service
Grand Jurors Selected For May Term Of Court
Milam County district court named W. P. Hogan Bartle Crennan and C. M. Pierce as jury commissioners for the May term. They met April 30 in Cameron to swear in and assign duties. The May term runs from the first Monday in May to the first Monday in September and 252 jurors were selected with a likely early grand jury session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Milam County
W. P. Hogan
Rockdale
Bartle Crennan
Burlington
C. M.pierce
Hanover
Court House
Cameron
O. D. Graham
West Texas Hit By High Winds And Rain
A late Monday storm across West Texas brought heavy rain and strong winds. In Runnels County barns were blown onto a farm road and searches were launched for possible casualties. Clyde recorded 2.01 inches of rain with hail the size of hen eggs causing damage to roofs and shrubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Texas
Ballinger
Runnels
Sheriff’s Department
Abilene
Clyde
Mrs Rivers Hosts Bible Circle Meeting at Home
Mrs Guy Rivers entertained the Battetown Bible Circle at her residence on Monday afternoon April 30. Ten members attended a scripture reading and discussion before a refreshment course of cake ice cream candy ice tea and coffee. The next meeting will be at Mrs O L Hairgroves home May 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Rivers
Battetown Bible Circle
Texas Baptists Observe Mother's Day Charity Drive
Texas Baptists join First Baptist Cameron to observe Mother's Day on May 13. Offerings support seven Baptist hospitals in Texas to aid patients unable to pay for treatment. Theme Be a Good Samaritan in 1951 urges each member to fund one day of care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Cameron
Texas Baptists
P. A. Corkern
Baptist General Convention of Texas
Haraway Family Returns From Paris Texas Visit
Mr and Mrs H G Haraway and their children have returned from a pleasant visit at Paris Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Haraway
Paris
Texas
Buckholts PTA Meeting Features 4-H Style Show
Mrs. Grady Stidham district PTA vice president attended the Buckholts Parents-Teachers Association meeting on Tuesday April 24 at the school house. A 4-H style show by the girls and sponsor Mrs Edwin Fisher opened the program. New officers were installed: President Mrs W D Porter Vice President Mrs Cornelius Titsworth Secretary Treasurer Mrs H L Whiteside. 4-H girls received awards and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady Stidham
Parents-Teachers Associations
Buckholts Parents-Teachers Association
Edwin Fisher
Joe Zajicek
Stidham
W. D. Porter
Cornelius Titsworth
H. L. Whiteside
4-H
Junior Senior Banquet at Milano High School
Milano High School held its Hawaiian style Junior-Senior banquet on Wednesday April 18. The event featured speeches led by Harold Kornegay and Louise Wall with performances by Barbara Eiland, a duet by Bille Vaughn and Betty Jean Bailey, and a piano number by Jimmie Harris. The menu included fruit cocktail, smothered chicken, English peas, browned potatoes, pineapple salad with cream cheese, hot rolls, brick ice cream, tea or coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milano High School
Harold Kornegay
Kay Gilliland
Louise Wall
Barbara Eiland
Bille Vaughn
Betty Jean Bailey
Bette Morgan
Jimmie Harris
Church Women Luncheon Friday At Cameron Club
Cameron Council of Church Women hosts May Fellowship Day Lunch at Cameron Country Club Friday at 1 PM. Rev John Solomon of First Presbyterian Church will speak on Women at Work. Bill Holly will serve. tickets available to any woman attendee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Council of Church Women
Cameron Country Club
John Solomon
First Presbyterian Church
Bill Holly
J. L. Callaway
Hilliard Thomas
John Henderson
Program chairman and Mrs L W Smith to give devotional
The program chairman and Mrs L W Smith will provide the devotional. The event feature centers on a brief service led by the two individuals, with emphasis on reflection and local participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W Smith
Miss Matyastik Observes Teaching At Bryan Friday
Miss Mildred Matyastik a teacher at Annie Pearl Elementary Georgetown visited Bryan last Friday to observe teaching methods at Crockett and Travis Elementary schools. She is Williamson County Teachers Association’s youngest member and serves on the new Texts Committee. She graduated Cameron High School and Mary Hardin Baylor and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Matyastik Clarkson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Matyastik
Annie Pearl
Georgetown
Bryan
Crockett
Travis
Miss Matyastik
Williamson County Teachers Association
New Texts
Cameron High School
Mary Hardim Baylor
John Matyastik
Clarkson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Courthouse News
Miss Delphyn Scott
Wilbert Lawson
Savanah Mae Titus
Harold Connoly
Viola Joyce Butts
G. E. Fischer
Gust von Goten
Tudor
R. F. Stanfield
Pontiac
Josie Palmer
Leon F. Smith
G. M. Andrews
B. A. Coe
Texas Power & Light Co
Margie Grisham
Lou Coward
D. C. Kelly Littlepage Jeweler
E. Firet
West Texas
Mrs. Rivers
Bible
Tussy
Houston
Cameron, Texas
Society IN the News
Mrs. Stidham
PTA
Association of
Mrs
Mrs. Grisham
The
Ramona
Missa Coward
Beauty Shop
FinkeAss
Roadmaster
Im Aute
John Muse Motor Company
North Fannin
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