Old Time Singers Meet Sunday May 20 In Cameron
The Salty District Singing Convention gathers at the Cameron Methodist Church all day Sunday starting at 10 o clock. A large delegation from various classes attends and attendees are urged to bring a basket dinner for a park reception after the event. The Carr Quartet of Central Music Company Temple will perform chosen songs.
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Salty District
Cameron
Carr
Central Music Company of
Temple
Cameron Commercial Club to Hear T S Henderson Jr Friday
The Cameron Commercial Club invites the public to an Friday night address titled Camerons Possibilities by T S Henderson Jr at 8 oclock in the district court room. The speaker will outline Cameron s opportunities and the club s past achievements including Owens Refinery road projects in Milam county and the Jones Prairie road under construction.
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The
Commercial Club
Cameron
Cameron Commercial Club
T. S. Henderson, Jr
Court House
Owens
Milam County
Jones Prairie Road
Silver City
Booker’s Corner
Henderson
Jarre
Cameron Fire Company Dominates State Meet Honors
The Cameron volunteer fire company shows unmatched success at the state firemen’s association meet. Led by Joe B Lindsey J R Crawford Eugene Green Allon Baggett Lyons McCall Bassett Watson Joe Richter Freix Richter Billie Marek Jack Hearrell W L Wilson Roy Weems Wilbur Crawford, they claim top prizes as the state’s most honored fire department. The May 9 meeting in San Marcos noted their continued dominance.
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Joe B. Lindsey
J. R. Crawford
Eugene Green
Allon Baggett
Lyons McCall
Bassett Watson
Joe Richter
Freix Richter
Billie Marek
Jack Hearrell
W. L. Wilson
Roy Weems
Wilbur Crawford
Cameron
State Firemens Association
State Fireman’s Association
San Marcos
Attempted Robbery at Critchfield Store in Gause
Sheriff Rogers dispatched bloodhounds to Gause after an attempted robbery at the Critchfield store. No trail was found due to trespassing, and thieves slipped away after leaving goods on the porch and near the entrance. A small quantity of goods was stolen. origin unknown. The sheriff suspects local thieves, linking to recent county robberies. The Thorndale case and grand jury activity are noted.
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Critchfield
Gause
Drue S. Rogers
Ffort
Rogers
Vince Lucas
Sheriff’s Department
Thorndale
Local booster touts thriving town image
A community booster proclaims the town attracts trade and new residents with attractive businesses, well kept streets, cozy homes, live lodges, hospitable churches, good schools, and friendly people. The speaker urges collective effort to keep the momentum.
Weather Report From Radio May 17 Dallas Texas Panhandle
Radio weather bulletin reports tonight increasing cloudiness and warmer conditions for Dallas area and Cameron. Friday unsettled with possible showers in the north while other Texas stations remain clear and temperatures run below normal.
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Dallas
Texas
Cameron
Portion
Texas Panhandle
Abilene
Brownsville
Grammar School Program Promises Variety Tonight
Tonight the grammar school will present a program in Yee High Auditorium for students from third to seventh grades. Magician Prof Gilbert Churchill will perform a display of his art. The Red Band led by Red Collins will perform, along with the Kindergarten Band and several ensembles. A small admission fee will be charged to support a worthy cause.
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Grammar School
Yee High
Gilbert Churchill
Red Collins
Old Maids
Buckholts Woman Visited Cameron Last Week
Mrs KE Kahler of Buckholts spent time in Cameron last week visiting friends and attending local events.
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KE. Kahler
Buckholts
Cameron
Highway Report Shows Mixed Texas Road Conditions
The report notes dry and improving highways across Texas with northern and eastern portions drying quickly. San Antonio routes via Rogers and Taylor are best while San Angelo via Temple and Brownwood to Coleman is rough beyond Coleman to Santa Anna but passable. Other stretches from Waco to Houston and Caldwell to Milano show fair to good or improving conditions.
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San Antonio
Rogers and
Taylor
San Angelo
Temple
Brownwood
Coleman
Santa Anna
Waco
Lott
Chilton
Mooreville
Houston
Hearne
Caldwell
Milano
Giddings
LaGrange
Victoria
Pioneer Citizen B Loewenstein Buried in Rockdale
B Loewenstein Sr longtime Rockdale merchant and civic leader died Friday after illness. Funeral held Sunday in Rockdale attended by county figures. Survivors are widow Ben and Robert sons and brother Joe of Houston. Rabbi Henry Barneston led services.
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B. Loewenstein
Millam County
Rockdale
Cameron Hospital
RE. A. Camp
Henne Meyer
Cameron
Loewenstein
Posen
Prussia
America
Texas
Rochdale
Joe Loewenstein
Ben L. Loewenstein
Robert Loewenstein
New York City
Houston
Henry Barneston
Herald
Dallas Visitor Gus Evans Spends Week in City
Gus Evans arrived in Dallas and spent the past week touring the city, meeting local figures and attending events before departing this weekend.
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Gus Evans
Dallas
Grand Jury Returns Thirty Four Indictments in Gamerun
The District Court reports thirty four indictments by the May term Grand Jury. Twenty seven are felonies and seven are misdemeanors. The court will release details after arrests are made. Foreman Judd G. Davis signs the report with secretary S. M. Corley.
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Penn Wolf
Judd G. Davis
S. M. Corley
Train Kills Two Texans in Dayton Crash
Dayton Ohio May 16 Chester Bafford and his wife of San Antonio Texas were killed when their automobile was struck by a Dayton and Western electric car en route to Indianapolis. Cards found on the dead man identify him as a World War veteran and Modern Woodman. The couple, on a touring trip, were entering a tourist camp near West Alexandria when the crash occurred the car dragging 200 feet before stopping.
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Dayton
Ohio
Chester Bafford
San Antonio
Texas
Dayton and Western Electric
Indianapolis
West
Alexandria
Cameron Comets Open Season With Beaumont Texas League Match
Cameron fans will see the Comets host Beaumont of the Texas League at Athletic Park on June 1 as manager Wm. R. Rogers builds a stronger club after a 1922 title run. The club scrambles for catcher and infield, with Rosebud and Rose Trades Day events also planned at the park.
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Cameron
Athletic Park
Beaumont
Texas Leaue
Cameron Comets
Wm. R. Rogers
The
Comets
Central Texas
Texas
Bowers
San Antonio
Galveston
Rosebud
Commencement Week Opens in Cameron Schools
Commencement week begins Friday May 16 with a piano and expression recital by Mrs. Royal P Jeter and Russell Harper pupils. The Yee High graduating class includes 38 seniors headed by Avis Maye Wilson and Kathryne Green with plans for exams and honors. The Senior Play on May 25 at Yee High and a Commencement Sermon on May 27 at the Methodist church cap the program along with grammar school exercises on May 21 and graduation speeches pending.
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Cameron
Royal P. Jeter
Russell Harper
Robert Smith
Smith
Harper
Avis Maye Wilson
Kathryne Pauline Green
Mildred Young Moore
Lucile DuBois
Mattie Bagnelle Everett
Joe Clarence Evans
W. D. Blackstone
Lois Camp
Martha Leu Hooks
Jack Lewis Hearrell
Verna Elba Wallace
Benjamin Bassett Watson
Samie Hayden Willis
Harleigh Meath MecGrewor
Henderson Walker
Artie
Ralph Edwin Jaynes
J. A. Ely
Carl Houston Thomas
Yar High School
Dawson
First Baptist Church
Ware
Yee High School
Correction notices date change for St Rita’s supper
The ladies of St Rita's Circle at the Catholic church moved their lawn supper from Wednesday May 23 to Tuesday May 22. A previous notice for May 28 is retracted as the correction.
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St. Rita's
Fortieth Anniversary of State University Celebrated
Mr and Mrs Tom Henderson Sr visited Austin last week to attend the Fortieth Anniversary of the State University where Mrs Wells and Miss Harriett Henderson, a student, were present. Mr Henderson long served as chairman of the Board of Regents. The reunion brought together many old friends for a memorable gathering.
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Tom Henderson
Austin
Wells
Harriett Henderson
State University
Henderson
Board of Regents
Mrs Ramsour Returns Home After Visit With Woolleys
Mrs. R. V. Ramsour of Snider left for her home Monday following a pleasant visit of several days with her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Woolley.
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R. V. Ramsour
Snider
John Woolley
Fred H Graves Rockdale Banker Dies
Fred H Graves of Rockdale longtime cashier of the Rockdale Bank died suddenly at his home from heart failure Wednesday morning. He was a respected Milam County businessman and cousin of Geo T Graves. Survived by widow, two children, mother, a brother, a sister and other relatives. Commissioner's Court adjourned to attend the funeral.
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Fred H. Graves
Rochdale
Ri Kaul Bank
Hiome
Aspoo
Cameron Nh
Milas Gout
Heen Priam
Eirele
Mere
Alves Graves
Graves
Commissioners Court
Rockdale
Herald
Civic Gathering Celebrates City Park Support by P T A
The Cameron school Parent Teachers Association hosted a spring luncheon for 42 faculty members and spouses at Civic League Park. Ada Henderson moderated toasts as students presented a spring operetta, while community leaders urged continued PTA membership and pride in park facilities. The Cameron Municipal Band was scheduled but did not attend.
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Parent-Teachers’ Association
Cameron School
Civic League Park
Ada Henderson
Howard Baskin
Ran Baskin
Niente
Cameron
Rockdale Crops Damaged by Prolonged Wind
Rockdale reports severe damage to cotton and corn from four days of high winds last week. Dry ground on uplands left young plants whipped and vulnerable. Rains are now needed after the May rain was lacking.
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Rockdale
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