Mrs. Frank Pressley Buried in Cameron Area
Funeral for Mrs. Frank Pressley 30 of near Cameron held at Walkers Creek church conducted by Rev. E. C. Hecksher. Interment in Walkers Creek cemetery. She died of a heart attack at home on Saturday night. Survived by husband two children parents two sisters and one brother. Pallbearers named.
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Frank Pressley
Near
Cameron
Walkers Creek
E. C. Hecksher
Friendship
Williamson County
Texas
Rosebud
Chas. David
Bennie Harrell Pressley
Bill Pate
Curry
B. B. Boone
Connie Springer
Mildred
Leo Pate
Max Kennedy
Grady Allen
Wil Matyastik
Jessie Angell
Chas. Terry
Roy Barmore
Sure Cures Fail Hiccups Strike Kansas Farmer
Robert F. Milton of Kansas City has suffered hiccups for five years despite visits to 42 physicians. He tried numerous cures from medical doctors to chiropractors and masseurs, swallowing cornsilk essence, vinegar soaked sugar, mineral water, and even drinking through a cloth covered glass, plus standing on his head, all to no avail.
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Kansas City
Robert F. Milton
Bees Kill Horses in Buckland New Zealand
Swarms of bees attacked two horses pulling a mowing machine near Buckland as they were disturbed by the plowing. The horses died from the stings in a rare and fatal incident.
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Buckland
New Zealand
Joe Gerick Makes Honor Roll at Fort Worth Business College
The Herald forwards a letter from Brantley-Draughons Fort Worth college noting Joe Gerick Jr. of Ad Hall has earned A honor roll status since enrollment. He is described as bright and social, active in university club affairs, and well regarded by the College Fraternity. The note promises further coverage.
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the Herald
James Anderson
Brantley- Draughons Business College
Fort Worth
Joe Gerick, Jr
Ad Hall
Expressions Change at KU As Terms Evolve
Lawrence Kan Times notes shifts in slang from sparking and spooning to pitching the woo. The column reflects on how expressions evolve and reassures readers that success comes in various forms, even for a turtle that cannot fly.
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Lawrence
Kan
Big Brother
University of Kansas
Compensation Now Sue War Victims
H B McClellen service officer of Edwin Hardy Post No 9 American Legion in Cameron Texas urges awareness that liberalized postwar dependency compensation laws may grant payments to parents whose sons died in World War I or from war service injuries. He seeks forgotten claimants and offers to file claims for eligible families.
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H. B. McClellen
Edwin Hardy
American Legion
Cameron, Texas
Centennial Songs Program Starts Among Milam Students
Between three and four hundred Milam county students met in Cameron at City Park to practice in a Centennial songs program. County schools plan to enter about 450 students in the Texas Centennial singing event in Dallas on June 13 8. Francis Cox, local band director, led the sessions in Cameron.
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Milam County
Cameron
Dallas
Texas
Francis Cox
Barn Blaze Destroys Baskin Farm Structure at Randle Lake
A large barn 140 by 64 feet burned Sunday at 10 at the Baskin farm near Randle Lake. About 2500 bushels of corn and hay were stored inside. The cause of the fire is unknown.
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Baskin
Randle Lake
Father O'Sullivan To Deliver Baccalaureate Sermon
Father Tom O'Sullivan of St Michael's Church Burlington will give the Baccalaureate Sermon to Moulton Public Schools' graduating class on Sunday May 24. W E Smith superintendent sent the invitation and the pastor accepted. He recently spoke at San Gabriel for a new school cornerstone ceremony. He was named to Milam county historic sites commission.
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Tom O'Sullivan
St. Michael’s Church
Burlington
Moulton
W. E. Smith
Father O’sullivan
Father O'Sullivan
San Gabriel
Milam County
Cameron Boy Wins Honors On North Texas College Honor Roll
Cameron resident Albert H. Morrow earned 27 grade points to secure a place on North Texas Agricultural College honor roll, announced by Dean Joe B. Preston. The item notes regional educational achievement and local recognition.
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Cameron
Arlinton
Texas
Albert H. Morrow
North Texas Agricultural College
Joe B. Preston
Cardui Health Claims Highlighted by Women
Cardui is said to stimulate appetite and aid digestion, helping women gain strength from food. Reported improvements include reduced pains and restored health after childbirth, with testimonials from Mrs. C. E. Ratliff of Hinton West Virginia. Thousands of women allegedly benefited. if no benefit is felt, a physician is advised.
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Cardui
C. E. Ratliff
Hinton
W. Va
Cardus
Mexican Presbyterians call pastor for Cameron area churches
Rev. C. C. Acrey of Cameron Presbyterian announces Rev. Thomas Garca to lead Mexican Presbyterian churches in Cameron Maysfield and Calvert after completing Austin Theological Seminary work May 14. Rev. Garca will reside in Cameron and split time among the three churches as the student pastor previously. The Cameron Mexican church organized last year and continues growing.
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C. C. Acrey
Cameron Presbyterian Church
Thomas Garca
Austin Theological Seminary
Austin
Cameron
Maysfield
Calvert
Garea
Acrey
Pet Lion Kills Man in Augusta Georgia
Olin F. Lazar, 82, died in an Augusta hospital from injuries after a pet lion owned by Robert F. Meyer at a home near Aiken seized him as he unlocked a cage door. Lazar suffered a broken arm chest injuries and deep lacerations. The lion had been imported from Africa years earlier and kept in a cage once large enough to be dangerous.
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Augusta
Robert F. Meyer
Aiken
Olin F. Lazar
Lazar
Meyer
Africa
Plane loses a propeller lands safely in field
Thibodaux Louisiana resident Achille Roger was narrowly missed when an airplane propeller struck the ground near him while tending a flower garden. Pilot Ted Von Rosenberg managed to land the propellerless aircraft in a nearby field.
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Thibodaux, la
Achille Roger
Ted von Rosenberg
137 Year Old Kurdistan Man Defies Age Label
Ali Shefky Agha of Mouche Kurdistan Turkey is 137 years old and refuses to be called old. In perfect health he reads and writes the Turkish alphabet and believes he will live another fifty years. He avoids the label and remains confident in his longevity.
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Mouche
Kurdistan
Turkey
Ali Shefky Agha
Ali Agha
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Milam
Hebrides
Detroit News
Portland Oregonian
Mex Presbyterians
J. K. Freeman
Life Insurance
Department of Insurance
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W. O. Triggs
Penn Wolf
W. Pay
Vernon Roberts
Walter B. Smith
Lone Star
Community Fed Natural Gas Co
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