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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1950
Page
5
Mr and Mrs Hilly Hubbard Stedman invite friends to the marriage of their daughter Jane to Herman Vaughn Harmon junior on Saturday evening May 20 1950 at eight o clock at First Methodist Church Cameron Texas with a reception at the bride’s home afterward.
A warning notes that radioactive atoms cling to dust particles, making dust in the air a dangerous hazard in the atomic age.
Joe Hawkins of Cameron will compete at the Lone Star Conference meet in San Marcos on May 13. Hawkins has shown strong form as the Southwest Bobcats won five meets, with Southwest Texas State Teachers College favored to win the title.
Thelma Armstrong is listed as a medical patient at St Edward Hospital. Friends and well wishers extend hopes for a speedy recovery.
Mr and Mrs A L Blanten of Dallas visited Cameron over the weekend with family and friends, enjoying local sights and hospitality during their stay.
A. R. Hargrove died at 6 30 am Wednesday May 10 in a McKinney hospital after a brief illness. He was a brother of Mrs. B F Stewart of Cameron and had lived in Killeen for ten years. The body was to be carried to Nicholson Funeral Home in Rosebud for funeral arrangements.
J P Coward is visiting at the home of his daughter, Mr. and Mrs. B B McLerran, in Freeport.
Mr and Mrs Albert Repa and family of Granger visited relatives and friends here the past weekend.
Stardust, Hoagy Carmichael’s enduring standard, has earned him 250000 dollars in composer royalties and continues to pay about 12500 pounds annually despite being published twenty years ago.
Five Baylor University students were killed when their car collided with a heavily loaded truck near Arlington Tennessee. The truck driver Gar land Waley said the car appeared to be dozing before the crash. Dead: Jimmy Nelson Betty Pierson Jeannette Boyd David Roy Figart James Percival Langley Jr. The truck carried construction equipment.
Mrs Melvin Weems and Mrs John Mode are visiting their children in Greenville this week, staying with relatives and taking part in local events.
Miss Nora Frances Baggett and relatives from the Pemberton Partee families attended the funeral of their aunt Mrs. John Bogan in Hearne on Sunday.
J. T. Todd and B. F. Roper of Gause were in Cameron for a recent visit, exchanging greetings and calling on acquaintances during their travels.
Ada Henderson School hosted a nine school league meet with Cameron dominant in both literary and athletic events. Notable placers included Joyce Wallace and Jane Henderson with perfect spelling, and Cameron taking the fifty and hundred yard dashes and the 440 yard relay.
Jo Ann Anderson turned three with a Cameron Country Club celebration on Friday May 5. Guests included 28 mothers and 84 children as gifts poured in for the honoree.
A May 11 1950 Cameron Herald item lists residents and social names including Pamela Jackson Marsha Green Valerie Liebman Lynette Green Margaret Kay Bridges Janice Crittenden Barbara Cheeves Merlin Lester Chris Bartlett Larry Schiller Janie Monroe Joy Michalka Rodney Stroup Bill Anderson and Dorcas Ann Smith highlighting community connections.
Miss Aylee Kosel called on Mr. and Mrs. Jack Stidham at Burnett over the weekend. The Stidham couple formerly resided in Cameron.
Mrs Mary V Posel returns from a visit with her daughter and Mr and Mrs Frank Bybee in San Antonio. details indicate a family visit away from home.
Mr and Mrs Johnnie Zaresky and family and Mr and Mrs Edwin Repa attended the funeral of E Kuback im Granger on Wednesday.
Parma Radio Service announces repair capability for any make radios with contact at 104.
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