Hillcrest Student Nurse Miss Alice Marie Coker
Hillcrest student nurse Miss Alice Marie Coker daughter of Mr and Mrs Ellis E Coker of Cameron has received her nursing cap from Hillcrest Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in Waco She has completed six months of preliminary nursing with Baylor University affiliations in Waco and will graduate in September 1950 from Hillcrest Memorial School of Nursing
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Alice Marie Coker
Ellis E. Coker
Cameron
Hillcrest Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Waco
Coker
Baylor University
Hillcrest Memorial School of Nursing
Yee High School names 1948 valedictorian and top seniors
Christine Michalka is valedictorian and T J ONeill the salutatorian for Yee High School's 1948 senior class. Other top ranks include Martha Black Susan Rosson and Billy Hanes with five additional seniors exempt from finals, totaling ten outstanding graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. O'Neill
Miss Michalka
Frank Michalka
O'Neill
Ray O'Neill
Martha Black
Sheriff
Carl C. Black
Susan Rosson
Ruth Rosson
Billy Hanes
W. Hanes
W O Jima Marine Hero Kuzel to be buried in Corinth
Pfc. Edwin Edward Kuzel United States Marines killed at Iwo Jima March 11 1945 to be buried Sunday May 15 in Corinth cemetery near his home. Services follow a 2 p m Marek Burns funeral home церemony with American Legion pallbearers and a military funeral at Buckholts. He was 22 and survived by parents two brothers and three sisters.
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Pfc
Edwin Edward Kuzel
United States
Iwo Jima
Pacific
Corinth
Kuzel
Little River Valley
Buckholts
Santa Fe
Marek-Burns
W. E. Kuzel
Precinct 1
Young Kuzel
Japan
Tokyo
Pfe. Kuzel
Cameron
George J. Duda
St. Monica’s Catholic Church
American Legion
Legion
Willie Dudik
Benjamin Zajicek
Fred Gresak
Johnie Tomascik
Frank Tomascik
Clinton Grimm
Delphine Kuzel
William Kuzel
Norman Kuzel
Antonio Rindorf
Waco
Stephnie Ludwig
Minerva
Miss Margaret Doris Ermis Receives Nursing Cap
Miss Margaret Doris Ermis daughter of Mrs John Ermis Route 4 Cameron has received her nursing cap from Hillcrest Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Waco She completed six terms at the school with affiliations at Baylor University and will graduate from the program.
Seniors Will Get Diplomas Tuesday at Yee High
Graduation exercises for the Senior Class of 1948 at Yee High School are set for Tuesday evening May 25 at the athletic field. Morgan Layfield announces a Sunday May 23 commencement sermon at the field by Rev. L L Morriss. Five ranking students will speak. the class has 83 members and will receive diplomas Tuesday night.
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Morgan Layfield
Yee High School
L. L. Morriss
First Baptist Church
No New Candidates As Deadline Comes In District Races
No new candidates filed by the deadline for district races. District Judge candidate W A Morrison is unopposed. In District 65 Frank M Haley of Rockdale and Henry Lehman of Giddings seek the nomination. District 64 incumbents A N Green H F Paschal Fred Jackson run. State senator contenders are Kyle Vick Sam Sellars and Orville Jobe.
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W. A
Bill) Morrison
Frank M. Haley
Rockdale
Henry Lehman
Giddings
A. N. Green
H. F. Paschal
Milano
Fred Jackson
Maysfield
Kyle Vick
Sam Sellars
Waco
Orville Jobe
Big Tomato Stalk Brings Nine Tomatoes From Shirley Farm
In Milam County Central Texas Shirley's Hoyte community farmer E S Shirley exhibited a nine tomato cluster from his three acre field. Marketting will start small next week with a main movement planned around June 1 as rains boost prospects and potential profits.
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Texas
Milam County
E. S. Shirley
Hoyte
the Herald
Shirley
Car Stolen From Cameron Found Upside Down Near Rockdale
A 1940 Chevrolet sedan owned by Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Strickler of Ben Arnold was found overturned in a ditch near Rockdale early Monday. The car was stolen from their Cameron apartment on Sunday night around 8 o'clock while the couple visited Mr. and Mrs. Archie Prokish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Strickler
Ben Arnold
Rockdale
Carl C. Black
Strickler
East 3Rd Street
Cameron
Two Eggs In One Hen Stunt Baffles Local Reader
August Horstmann brought a curious egg to The Herald a week ago claiming a two in one egg. The shell inside a shell shows two eggs fused in one lay, with both parts shelled. He wishes to own the hen, but Mrs. Horstmann objects.
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August Horstmann
The
Herald
Magic
August
Big Herald Family Growing Daily We Welcome These
The Herald lists growing reader families with names and locations including William Kruse Herman Nebraska Mrs Jim Rainwater Hico Texas J M Weems Route 4 R B Self Gause Clyde Baker Route 3 Mrs Jeff Avera Route 3 Nell Mayes Cameron Mrs Wallace Moody Rockdaye H T Pope Buckholts Marie Lesikar Buckholts J M Bryant Plainview O E Swift Milano Will Kruppel Ben Arnold John Jeshee Jr W Russell Route 2 J R Marak Route 1 Mrs J W Morgan Marlin Joe Weido Buckholts T E Robinson Route 3 Fred Taegel Route 1 FE H Miller Burlington August W Boecker Burlington Sidney Frazier Buckholts and Mrs Bonnie Maddox Burlington
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Herald
William Kruse
Herman
Nebraska
Jim Rainwater
Hico
Texas
J. M. Weems
R. B. Self
Gause
Clyde Baker
Jeff Avera
Nell Mayes
Cameron
Wallace Moody
Rockdaye
H. T. Pope
Buckholts
Marie Lesikar
J. M. Bryant
Plainview
O. E. Swift
Milano
Will Kruppel
Ben Arnold
John Jeshee, Jr
W. Russell
J. R. Marak
J. W. Morgan
Marlin
Joe Weido
T. E. Robinson
Fred Taegel
FE. H. Miller
Burlington
August W. Boecker
Sidney Frazier
Bonnie Maddox
Capt Ray Brashear and wife visit Cameron over weekend
Capt Ray Brashear and his wife from San Antonio spent the weekend visiting at the J. C. Brashear home in Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Brashear
San Antonio
Cameron
J. C. Brashear
Coffield Buys Houston War Plant at Clinton Drive
H H Coffield of Rockdale purchased the government built Reed transmission plant at 4600 Clinton Drive for 677777 dollars in cash. Designated Plancor 537 the facility includes manufacturing and warehouse space with Veterans Administration and Reed Zoller Bit Company leases. Coffield plans to operate it as a general warehouse. The government reserves the right to repossess the plant in a national emergency.
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Clinton Drive
Reed Roller Bit Company
Reed Transmission
War Assets Administration
H. H. Coffield
Rockdale
Plancor
Veterans Administration
Reed Zoller Bit Company
Navigation Instrument Company
Coffield
Houston Chronicle
Dates for candidate filings and fees in Cameron Texas
The notice lists key dates for candidates in Cameron. June 19 is the last day to file for Precinct and county offices, June 21 the County Executive Committee sets filing fees and Election Managers, and draws ballot places. June 26 is the final day to pay ballot fees. Filing forms are available from Chairman J. B. White in Cameron.
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J. B. White
Cameron
Texas
Hightower and Denson Visit Staples Home
Rev. and Mrs. W L Hightower of Staples and J Lane Denson Jr of Austin visited at the home of Mrs. John Denson last week, sharing time with local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Hightower
Staples
J. Lane Denson, Jr
Austin
John Denson
Cameron Veterans Plan New 30 by 70 Foot Club Building
Cameron War Veterans groups including the American Legion and VFW voted to construct a 30 by 70 foot building at an undetermined site. The facility would house veteran activities and serve as a club room. Roy Vaughan outlined the plan at a recent Daily Herald briefing. The project has been in the works for several years.
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War Vetesans
Roy Vaughan
Legion
VFW
The
Daily Herald
Yoemen Clinch Unbeaten Baseball Title With 18 5 Win
The Yoemen finished their 1948 season with an 18 to 5 victory over the Taylor Ducks, earning their 13th win. Pitchers M Garcia, Wilkerson, and Matula shared duties as Cameron scored in each inning and Wilkerson was named team captain. Garcia and Hanes will depart next season.
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Yoemen
Taylor Ducks
Wilkerson
Matula
Cameron
Taylor
Capiaan
Garcia
Hanes
Mary Hardin-Baylor Alumnae program to feature Mrs Helen Thames Raley
Mrs Helen Thames Raley Shaw nee Oklahoma will speak at Mary Hardin-Baylor College Alumnae program on May 22 at 11 a m in Alma Reeves chapel. She is wife of John Wesley Raley president of Oklahoma Baptist University and a former student of Mary Hardin-Baylor. Her topic is A Little Glory in the Heart.
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Helen Thames Raley
Shawnee
Oklahoma
Mary Hardin-Baylor College
Alma Reeves Chapel
Raley
John Wesley Raley
Oklahoma Baptist University
Mary Hardin-Baylor
Bollinger Baby Born at Bates Memorial May 7 1948
Mr and Mrs Clint Bollinger of Bentonville Arkansas announce the birth of a son at Bates Memorial Hospital Arkansas on May 7 1948. Ronald Clint Bollinger weighs eight pounds five ounces. Mrs Bollinger is the former Dell Kirk of Cameron and was formerly employed at Newton Clinic.
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Clint Bollinger
Bentonville
Arkansas
Bates Memorial Hospital
Ronald Clint Bollinger
Bollinger
Dell Kirk
Cameron
Newton Clinic
Curry School Picnic Draws 125 Students to Cameron
Curry School students, teachers and sponsors totaling 125 visited Cameron for an annual picnic. They toured the city escorted by L. G. Smith of the Chamber of Commerce, viewed local industries and public buildings, and enjoyed a noon picnic at Wilson Ledbetter Park.
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Curry School
Cameron
Curry
L. G. Smith
Chamber of Commerce
Wilson-Ledbetter Park
Daily Herald
Cameron Schools
EF. C. Cole
Cameron to Sponsor Summer Softball League
Education and Recreation Committee of Cameron Chamber of Commerce will sponsor a summer softball program starting May 31. A meeting for sponsors is set for Thursday May 20 at 8 p.m. Attendees will discuss adult, women, and junior leagues and applicable regulations with contact persons Jack DuBois and L G Smith.
Terry Thompson Dies in Amarillo Large Panhandle Rancher
News came from Cameron that Terry Thompson Sr. of Amarillo died Wednesday. He was among the Panhandle region’s largest ranchers. His widow, formerly Georgia Sneed, is daughter of Tyre and Lilian Sneed and a first cousin to Judge Dan Tyson.
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Cameron
Terry Thompson
Amarillo
Thompson
Panhandle
Georgia Sneed
Tyre and
Lilian Sneed
Sneed
Jones Prairie
Hiram Sweeney Dies in Marlin May 16
Hiram Sweeney father of Mrs. Roy Wright of Cameron died in Marlin Sunday May 16. Funeral services were held at Adams Funeral Home in Marlin Monday afternoon May 17. Friends in Cameron express deep sympathy to Mrs. Wright on her loss.
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Hiram Sweeney
Roy Wright
Cameron
Marlin
Adams
Wright
Rylanders Spend Weekend in Kerrville and Corpus Christi
Mr and Mrs R B Rylander are spending the weekend traveling between Kerrville and Corpus Christi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. R. B. Rylander
Kerrville
Corpus Christi
Jerusalem Falls as Arab Forces Capture City
An early report states Jerusalem was captured by Arab armies under King Abdullah of Trans-Jordan, following two days of heavy fighting and renewed Jewish resistance outside the city. The United States seeks UN action but foresees no armed intervention. Tel Aviv endures its heaviest air attack as Egyptian planes strike civilians.
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Jerusalem
Abdulla
Trans-Jordan
United States
United Nations
United Stations Security Council
League of Nations
Tel Aviv
Waco Businessmen Visit Cameron for Baylor Bear Club Rodeo
About 60 Waco business men on two buses arrive in Cameron at 12 45 p m Wednesday June 2 for the goodwill tour promoting the Baylor Bear Club Rodeo. Lone Star Playboys and WACO radio’s Bob Walker stage a free downtown entertainment and souvenirs are handed out. Over 50 000 people expected for the rodeo June 21 to 27, with acts to be reused at Madison Square Garden later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Cameron
Baylor Bear Club
Lone Star Playboys
Bob Walker
Texas
Madison Square Garden
Boys Town Founder Dies in Berlin at 61
Father Edward J. Flanagan, founder of Boys Town near Omaha, Nebraska, died in a Berlin hospital early Saturday May 15 at age 61. He was well known in Cameron where locals supported his work for troubled boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boys Town
Berlin
Edward J. Flanagan
Omaha
Nebraska
Father Flanagan
Cameron
Baptist Vacation Bible School to Open June 7
The Daily Vacation Bible School will begin at First Baptist Church on June 7 and run through June 18. Rev. Joe Gilmore is named superintendent. the faculty is to be announced. Classes cover beginners to intermediates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
First Baptist Church
Joe Gilmore
Hajda Family Visits Repa Household in Granger
Mr and Mrs Louis Hajda and family of Granger spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Edwin A Repa of the area. The brief social call highlighted local ties and neighborly gatherings among Granger residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Hajda
Granger
Edwin A. Repa
Cameron
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Hillcrest
Christine Michalka
WO Jima Marine Hero
the Daily
Margaret Doris Ermis
John Ermis
Route 4
Ermis
Margaret Ermis
Shirley Farm
Big Herald
Houston
Baylor College
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