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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1947

Page

5

Billie Jean Turner Gives Piano Recital at Peary Place Church

Billie Jean Turner daughter of Mr and Mrs Clayton Turner formerly of Cameron appeared in a piano recital Friday evening at Peary Place Church Auditorium Corpus Christi. She recently played before a Parent Teachers group at Sundeen High School and is a pupil of Mrs Cecil Berry formerly of Salado. She is granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Turner of Cameron.

Billie Jean Turner Clayton Turner Cameron Peary Place Church Corpus Christi Billie Jean Sundeen High School Cecil Berry Salado Tom Turner

Card of Thanks from Mullinax family

The family of W A Mullinax thanks friends for help and condolence during illness and after the death of their loved one. Your support eased their burden and is gratefully remembered.

W. A. Mullinax

St Rita Circle Hosts Meeting At Balhorn Home

The St. Rita Circle met Wednesday evening at Mrs. Wm Balhorn’s home with Mrs. Richard Hollas and Mrs. Anton Han el as hostesses. Twenty members attended with one visitor, Mrs. Frank Marak, and new member Mrs. Ervin Weid joined. Vice president Mrs. Frank Michalka presided in the president’s absence as Father Duda led discussions. The next meeting is set for May 21 and will be the last until after summer vacations.

St. Rita Wm. Balhorn Richard Hollas Anton Hanel Frank Marak Ervin Weid J. T. Parma Frank Michalka Father Duda

Edith Walston Visiting Family From Austin

Edith Walston assistant file clerk to Price Daniels of Austin spent the weekend with her parents and was seen around town during her stay.

Edith Walston Price Daniels Austin

Single Ring Ceremony For Lucy Bailey and Truman A Pembroke

Miss Lucy Bailey and Truman A Pembroke wed in a single ring ceremony conducted by Judge Dan Tyson at his Cameron office on May 6. The bride, in navy crepe, is from Cameron and Denton County roots with Civil Service war service in Alaska. Pembroke, a retired Marine, is from Fort Worth, longtime Cameron residents now living at 204 North Nolan.

Dan Tyson Lucy Bailey Truman A. Pembroke John D. Bailey Cameron Pembroke Milam County Denton County Civil Service Alaska Mr. Pembroke J. W. Black Fort Worth 6Th Marine Division North Nolan

Geer Announces Engagement of Miley Geer to Bailey

Mr and Mrs E E Geer host a Friday night gathering May 2 to announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Miley to Ben Hardie Bailey son of Mr and Mrs Bob Bailey The wedding is planned for September 3 1947 Thirty six guests attended the event with assistance from Mildred Caperton and Ollie Chamberlain

E. E. Geer Miley Ben Hardie Bailey Bob Bailey Geer Mrs. Bailey Mildred Caperton Ollie Chamberlain

Bride-to-be’s U shaped reception with red white theme at Cato's

Guests found their place cards as a four course dinner and after dinner coffee were served at Cato's. Tables formed a U shape with white coverings and red rose accents arranged by Mrs. Bailey. The bride-to-be wore a pastel blue bomberg dress and pearls with a pastel sweet pea corsage. out of town guests from Rockdale Milano and Fort Worth attended.

Cato’s Ben Hardie Joe Queebie J. D. Wilkerson Lesser Newton Rockdale Jack Wilkerson J. D. Peeples Lee Braun Milano Geer M. Fitzgerald Fort Worth

Andersons announce birth of daughter Jo Ann

Mr and Mrs Joe B Anderson announce the arrival of their daughter Jo Ann born May 6 1947 at St Edwards Hospital. She weighs pounds and four ounces at birth. Mrs Elma Easley of Cameron is the mother’s mother and Mr Anderson’s parents are also from Cameron. The baby is the first grandchild for both families.

Joe B. Anderson Jo Ann St. Edwards Hospital Anderson Elma Easley S. A. Easley Cameron R. K. Anderson Right Anderson Motor Company Easley

Helen Tomek Graduates From Santa Rosa Nursing School

Miss Helen Mary Tomek daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Tomek Sr Elm Ridge is among 80 graduates from the Santa Rosa School of Nursing May 9 1947. Exercises at Incarnate Word College were led by Archbishop Lucey who awarded the diplomas.

Helen Mary Tomek Frank Tomek Sr Elm Ridge Santa Rosa School of Nursing Incarnate Word College Cameron Tomek Yee High School San Antonio Rosalie James D. Coody Jo Ann Jim Charlie Camp Hood Frank Jr el Paso Frank Hall Lucey

Posey Family Visits Houston Relative This Weekend

Mr and Mrs Sydney Posey and their Houston based son visited her mother Mrs A R Oneal for the weekend indicating family ties and travel.

Sydney Posey Houston A. R. Oneal

Beau mont social notes include Spell and Fort Worth visitors

Mr and Mrs T B Spell of Beaumont Mrs Eva Magendie and daughter Nanette of Fort Worth Sallie Etheridge of Fort Worth were guests of Mrs A W Bickett and Neal and David Etheridge for the weekend.

T. B. Spell Beaumont Eva Magendie Nanette Fort Worth Sallie Etheridge A. W. Bickett Neal David Etheridge

Gene Walker Visits Cameron From Gause Saturday

Gene Walker of Gause spent Saturday in Cameron visiting friends and sightseeing around town, sharing stories with locals and enjoying a casual afternoon event.

Gene Walker Gause Cameron

John Watson Constable Conducted Transaction in Cameron

John Watson Constable of Rockdale conducted business in Cameron on Saturday.

John Watson Constable Rockdale Cameron

Miss Amelia Williams Shops in Cameron on Monday

Miss Amelia Williams of Austin transacted business in Cameron on Monday.

Amelia Williams Austin Cameron

Hearne Family Visit Shapes Cameron Homecoming

Martin Hearne Jr. of SWTTC San Marcos traveled home Sunday and paused in Houston to visit his brother and family. He and his mother Mrs. M A Hearne then proceeded to Cameron for the family gathering.

Martin Hearne Jr SWTTC San Marcos Cameron Houston M. A. Hearne

Mrs Hearne Returns From Week With Family

Mrs. M. A. Hearne returns from a week visiting son Jimmie and family. Mr. and Mrs. Frank F. Spurels of Hayward California visited Buckholts relatives and spent time with F. F. Spurels, with additional visits to Houston and Temple.

M. A. Hearne Jimmie Frank F. Spurels Hayward California F. F. Spurels Buckholts Houston Temple

Mr and Mrs W E Kuehl Visit Dickens in Marlin

Mr and Mrs W E Kuehl visited her mother Mrs C N Dickens of Marlin over the weekend.

W. E. Kuehl

White family visit from Nix on and Three Rivers

Mr and Mrs W A White of Nix on and their son J B White hosted in their home with J B White s sister and her husband Mr and Mrs Royce Bomar of Three Rivers spending the weekend there.

W. A. White Nixon J. B. White Royce Bomar Three Rivers

Good Cheer Club Luncheon at Catos Hosts Eight Members

The Good Cheer Club held a four course luncheon at Cato's on Friday May 9 with hostess Mrs W T Whatley. Eight members attended along with two guests Mrs Walter Sharpe and Mrs Dan Tyson. After lunch the group played bridge.

Good Cheer Club Cato’s W. T. Whatley Walter Sharpe Dan Tyson

Heugatter Strickler Wed At Vogelsang

Miss Ann Heugatter daughter of Mr and Mrs Adolph Heugatter Burlington and Jessiea J Strickler son of Mr and Mrs Walter Strickler Ben Arnold were married on Saturday night May 10 at Vogel sang. The bride wore acqua crepe with pink carnations corsage. Best man was Walter Anderle. Attendants included Lois Heugatter. The couple will live in Austin where Mr Strickler is employed.

Ann Heugatter Adolph Heugatter Burlington Jessiea J. Strickler Walter Strickler Ben Arnold Vogelsang Lois Heugatter Walter Anderle Glen Gamble Sharp Mrs. Strickler Austin Mr. Strickler

Weems Family Receives Guests From Chicago

Mr. and Mrs. Owen Weems hosted Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hunter of Chicago Illinois for several days. Mrs. Hunter is Mrs. Weems cousin and Mr. Hunter is a retired Secret Service agent. They visited Cameron relatives and plan to travel home via the West Coast.

Owen Weems Bill Hunter Chicago Ilinois

Mr and Mrs Dosett Visit in Shreveport

Mr and Mrs Stanton Dosett of Shreveport visited in the home of Stanley Swift this week.

Mrs. Stanton Dosett Shreveport Stanley Swift

Billy Peck Visits Huntsville Family Over Weekend

Billy Peck, a student in Huntsville, spent the weekend here with his parents, sharing time with local relatives and returning to school afterwards.

Billy Peck Huntsville

Judge Watson to Visit Dallas Family This Week

Judge John Watson will travel to Dallas to visit his daughter Mrs. Donald G Kilgore and his son John B Watson. He plans to return Monday of next week.

John Watson Donald G. Kilgore Dallas John B. Watson

Gunn Family Celebrates Mother's Day in Cameron

The Gunn family from Cameron marks Mother's Day with their children present. Attending are Mr. and Mrs. Elmer C. Gunn with two daughters from San Marcos, Mr. and Mrs. Z. H. Fitzgerald with two children from San Marcos, Mr. and Mrs. John Cook and his mother Mrs. Cook, and Mrs. Evelyn Matthews of Waco.

Gunn Cameron Elmer C. Gunn San Marcos Z. H. Fitzgerald John Cook Cook Evelyn Matthews Waco

Brock Family Visit from Palestine This Weekend

Mr and Mrs James Brock of Palestine visited his parents Mr and Mrs Jess Brock and her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Polansky over the weekend.

James Brock Palestine Jess Brock Frank Polansky

UT Student James Michalka Visited Cameron With Parents

James Michalka from the University of Texas spent the weekend with his parents in Cameron.

James Michalka University of Texas Cameron

Amarillo Crittendens Visit Maude and Ruth Crittenden

Mr and Mrs Ray Crittenden of Amarillo visited Mrs Maude Critten den, Ruth Crittenden and T A Crittenden over the weekend.

Mrs Ray Crittenden Amarillo Mrs. Maude Crittenden Ruth Crittenden T. A. Crittenden

Phipps Memorial Co. Rep B F Spain Visits Cameron

B F Spain of Phipps Memorial Co. in Waco visited friends in Cameron recently and transacted business during the stay.

B. F. Spain Phipps Memorial Co Waco Cameron Mr. Spain

Parma Radio Service Repair Notice

Radio repairs offered by Parma Radio Service. Call 104 for service details and scheduling.

Parma Radio Service

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St. Rita Circle Pepet-Cola Company Long Island City, N.Y Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co., of Caldwell Milam Drug Company Walgreen Agency Cameron, Texas Clalt Shas Books Paris TYSON Walgreen Daggett Ramsdell Alkaseltzer Olafsen Cale Soi Vale Oiler Matte Joe B. Andersons Daughter Helen Tomek Santa Rosa Melvin Eiland Heugatter-Strickler Coward’s Garage Allis-Chalmers NBC W. P. Matyastik
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