Defense budgets rise as War Planes funding approved
Washington reports the House Appropriations Committee approved 300 million dollars for new warplanes and 50 million for converting naval vessels for anti submarine warfare. Defense Secretary Louis Johnson warned Russia’s moves require urgent spending and Gen Eisenhower urged more funds for Alaska bases.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Defense
Louis Johnson
Russia
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Carl Vinson
Georgia
House Armed Services Committee
Congress
Vinson
Baby Contest Ends at Cameron Grove Baptist Church
The Cameron Grove Baptist Church hosted a baby contest on Thursday April 27 at 8 p m. Six contestants earned $191.20 in prizes with Beverley Humphrey the top winner. Awards went to Kelly Ray Anderson Janis Floyd Beverley Anderson Margaret Aycock and Evelyn Neal. Funds will buy runners for church aisles.
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Cameron Grove Baptist Church
F. M. Brown
Beverley Humphrey
Kelly Ray Anderson
Janis Floyd
Beverley Anderson
Margaret Aycock
Evelyn Neal
Katie Bailey
Mary L. Humphrey
C. J. Thomas High School
Buckholts Man Elected to UT Legal Fraternity
Carroll R. Graham of Buckholts has been elected to the University of Texas student branch of Phi Delta Phi international honorary legal fraternity. Graham is a junior law student and the son of Mr and Mrs Sam Graham of Buckholts.
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Carroll R. Graham
Buckholts
University of Texas
Phi Delta Phi
Graham
Sam Graham
There Are Now Only Fifty Four Millionaires in Britain
A report states Britain now has 54 millionaires as wealth records tighten. The figure reflects a shift in high value fortunes amid economic changes and changing tax and reporting rules.
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Great Britain
Marriage and Deeds Record From Court House News
Court House News lists marriages and numerous land deals in local deeds and oil and gas leases. Notable entries include Andy Lee Seeton and Edna Inez York marrying, several property transfers in Cameron Thorndale Rockdale and Gause, and oil and gas lease actions with small cash considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Lee Seeton
Edna Inez York
Local Car Listings From Ford to GMC Across Town
A wide array of new cars and trucks is listed by owners and dealers. Names include McLane Company GMC Truck J D Turney Ford Truck Studebaker Rose Mary Bennett Jeepster and others plus Ford and Chevrolet models.
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McLane Company
GMC Truck
J. D. Turney
Ford Truck
A. J. Bristik
Studebaker
Rose Mary Bennett
Jeepster
Jack Quebe Wilkerson
Chevrolet
Stedman announces engagement of Jane to Harman Jr.
Engagement announced by Mr and Mrs H H Stedman for their daughter Jane to Herman Vaughan Harman Jr son of Mr and Mrs Herman Vaughan Harman Sr of Waco Texas. The wedding is set for May 20 1950 at 8 pm at First Methodist Church Cameron Texas.
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H. H. Stedman
Jane
Herman Vaughan Harman, Jr
Herman Vaughan Harman, Sr
Waco
Texas
First Methodist Church
Cameron
Black Hawk Ointment Offered At Leo Lnake Drug Store
A local drug store advertises Black Hawk Ointment for eczema tetter ringworm athlete’s foot prickly heat and related skin irritations. The jar is sold with a guarantee at prices 60 cents and one dollar.
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Leo Lnake Drug Store
Heavy Rains Blanket Wide Area Across Texas Monday
A broad cold front brought heavy thunderstorms from Lubbock to Texarkana with widespread rainfall. Cameron recorded .42 inch, total April rainfall reaching 5.23 inches and 5.65 inches for the year to date. Lubbock and Dallas reported hours of downpours and rising streams across North and West Texas. Beaumont ended a rainy spell with a dry day after 9.29 inches from Thursday through Sunday.
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Cameron
Lubbock
Texarkana
Texas
Lufkin
Waco
Bonham
Electra
Dallas
Beaumont
Gulf Coast
Maas family visit to Dan Lunsford home
Mr and Mrs Ed Maas and their son Ed Jr of Rosebud spent Thursday evening visiting Mrs Dan Lunsford and her daughters at their home.
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Ed Maas
Ed Jr
Rosebud
Dan Lunsford
Leonard Mitchan Wedding Attended by Hairgrove and Martin
Misses Jeanette Hairgrove and Nancy Martin attended the Leonard Mitchan wedding at eight o clock Saturday morning.
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Jeanette Hairgrove
Nancy Martin
Leonard Mitchan
Mrs. Marvin Pratt Ill at Newton Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Marvin Pratt is ill and in Newton Memorial Hospital for treatment. Friends wish her a speedy recovery.
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Marvin Pratt
Newton Memorial Hospital
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Threat OF
Omar N. Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Johnson
House
Senate
United States
Hague
Appropriations Committee
T. C. Turnham
Long Beach
California
C. M. Pierce
Hanover
Turnham
Long Beach Tile Company
E. A. Camp
E. B. Camp
Taylor
Santa Fe
J. P. Werner
Church Isles
Evan
A. E. Matula
B. M. McMillion
Cameron, Texas
Buckholts, Texas
Ur Paints
Court House News
Delphya Scott
Jhon Duser Et Ax
Sophie Faichtinger
J. A DePena
Carl D. Ferguson
D. M. Mabe
Fraim
Gause
A. F.ramseur
Ernest Schneider
Newton Johnson
Thorndale
T. A. Hairston
J. J. Davis
Hairston
City of Rockdale
Calhoun Chaddock
W. J. Browning
James A. Prewitt
W. E. Gaither
Claudie G. Muston
Barnes Jones Lumber Co
Arnold
G. W. Walker
Finis Thweatt
Terrall Heights
Terral Heights
City of
M. D. Schulz
L. H. Hill
J. A. DePena
E. D. Worcester
Veterans Land Board of Texas
A. T. Miles
Goff
A. J. Hargrove
H. M. Akers
J. A. Jones
Ernest Gilleland
G. A. Wilson
B. W. Haltzclaw
J. T. Leech
Will Ondrej
W .T. Busselle
Josie Palmer
Lewis J. Martin
G. H. Gersbach
J .L. Zalesky
Roy J. Alford
Francisco M. Cruz
Ivan Cleek
Tillie & Tricie Tomascik
Nezzie Nash
H. L. Walker
Elizabeth Locklin
Ford
American Legion Carlyle Post
Jesse Kirk
GMC
Ted Bankston
R. G. McLeod
William F. Raney
Plymouth
Careys
Earth’s
Hudson
America
Custom
Commodore
Hudsons
Horstmann Brothers
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