Free Radio Prize For Gasoline Buyers
Owens Refining Company offers a Grebe radio valued at 140 as a prize. Each $1 gasoline or oil purchase at participating stations awards a key to a sealed glass jar lock drawing. The right key unlocks the jar and the radio goes to its holder. Stations include Bormore Motor, Hubert Hefley, Cameron Machine, John Jistel, W S Lamkin, and W H Fletcher Minerva.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owens Refining Company
Owens
Bormore Motor Company
Hubert Hefley Motor Co
Cameron Machine Show
John Jistel
Cameron
W. S. Lamkin
W. H. Fletcher
Minerva
Critchfield and Key Deny All Charges in School Board Contest
In a 1925 reply the defendants G D Critchfield and D W Key deny contest charges regarding the Gause Independent School District board election. They challenge the authority of the contest and state they did not participate in fraudulent acts, disclaim any claim to office, and refuse costs. Contestees include W A Morrison and attorney notes from Cameron Texas.
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Critchfield and
KEY
Gause Independent
A. Warner
R. Cochran
Will Bailey
District Court
Milam County
Texas
G. D. Critchfield
D. W. Key
Funeral for Mrs Eva Miller Randolph Held at Little River Church
The Cameron community mourns Eva Miller Randolph 75 died Sunday after a long illness. Rev. E. Hutcherson led services at Little River Church Monday May 18 1926. Born July 6 1849 in Dale County Alabama she lived on the Randolph farm at Little River before moving to Cameron. Survived by brother Julian Miller and sister Mrs McFarlane, she married John M Randolph in 1891 and after his 1909 death lived with her brothers and later in Cameron. The funeral drew many friends and floral tributes.
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Eva Miller Randolph
E. & Hutcherson
Cameron Bapist
Little River Church
D. E. Miller
Branchville
Julian Miller
Cameron
Randoph
Baptist Church
W. E. James
John M. Randolph
Randolph Crossing
Little River
Maysfield
Revival closes with large crowds at Cameron Methodist
The DeLay revival, led by Evangelist Hub DeLay from Tyler Texas, ends after three weeks of services at Cameron Methodist Church. A broad congregation from Cameron and rural churches attended with many members taking Methodist vows including C S Peyton Grady Stidham W S Keith Elizie Robinson Roy Mabry and numerous others.
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Hub DeLay
Evansvelist
Methodist Church
Cameron Methodist Church
Cameron
Tyler
Texas
C. S. Peyton
Grady Stidham
Keith
Elizie Robinson
Roy Mabry
J. Bryan
A. Lewis
Lois Story
T. C. Lynch
Lorene Pleatl
Effort Hazecltine
Dan Collins
Marvin Sykes
Arthur Baskin, Jr
A. C. Hughes
Mahala Jackson
Roy Baskin, Jr
Ola Rae Belt
Glen Howard
Hubert Ingram
Robert Terry
Lester Williams
Evelyn McCall
R. H. Davis
Ada Luce
August Horstmann
Miss Pitts-Sue and Sue Me in Youthful Barbs
Dialogue shows two youths, Miss Pitts-Sue and Sue Me, exchanging charged lines about love and ambition. Fred Childress and Ganelle join, with playful schoolyard banter as they part paths.
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Miss Pitts
History themes entered in state contest
After weeks of hard work pupils of C. H. Yee High School submitted local subject themes with historical importance. Miss Moore, senior history teacher, partnered with the historians and expects top prize. Most themes were written by seniors with one junior among them.
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C. H. Yee High School
Moore
Delmar Criswell Receives Misdirected Letter
A letter addressed to Miss Delma Criswell is received by Delmar Criswell, prompting questions about spelling and the impression it may leave. The item appears in a brief society-style note.
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Delmar Criswell
Delma Criswell
Presbyterian Church Sunday Service Change
The Presbyterian Church will hold a morning sermon at 11 o'clock led by Pastor H R MacFadyen. There will be no evening service due to school exercises.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Notice to Manufacturers of Road Graders Milam County
Milam County Commission seeks bids by 2 pm on June 5 for one road grader for Precinct 4. Bids filed with Giles L Arriett, County Auditor. Right to reject any or all bids and to waive technicalities. 3-31.
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Milam County
Giles L. Arriett
Caldwell Defeats Yoemen In Doubleheader
The Yoemen lost both games to Caldwell in a tight doubleheader. Caldwell's stronger lineup outplayed the Yoemen, though the defeats were close. The piece includes quips and jokes about language and science amid the game report.
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Caldwell
Yoemen
District Court Indictments and Guilty Pleas Reported
Grand Jury returns indictments and pleas in several felonies and misdemeanors. Individuals named include B W Walker with felony theft and burglary both pled guilty to two year terms. Others face pending counts for felony theft burglary hog theft and manufacturing intoxicating liquor. One defendant Ed Demerson was fined $100 for driving auto while intoxicated.
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S. W. Pope
State
Guy Long
Murf Tyson
Joe Gordon
Joe Smith
Landry Greer
Fred Sutton
Henry Taylor
Santiago Garcia
Reggie Smith
Ben Thweatt
Ed. Demerson
Geo. L. Sounden
Night Beauty by Frank Mondrik
Night beauty paints a dark night lit by yellow light shimmering on the lake. A mystic secret enfolds the scene as moonlight molds a witch cry and mourning doves. A harp from tree tops sighs, while Nordic tunes praise the night’s enchantment.
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Frank Mondrik
Clyde Yarbrough on marriage and women in interview
Clyde Yarbrough says many girls do not want to marry and Mary Virginia asks how he knows. He replies he has asked them, highlighting views on marriage among women.
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Cldye Yarbrough
Mary Virginia
Card of Thanks for May 11 Death
Mr and Mrs W T Smith thank friends and neighbors for kindness after the death of their son on May 11. They appreciate flowers and any assistance during their sad hour and wish God’s blessings on all who aided them.
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Owens Refining CO
W. A. Morrison
Cameron, Texas
Wks
Fred Childress
Ganelle
H.R. Macfadyen
Giles L.avriett
Yoomen
C Caldwell
Prince of Wales
Longfellow
District Court News
B. W. Walker
Willis Reese
Night Beauty
Clyde
Lalla Myers Millinery
Mrs. W. T. Smith
St. Or Box No
Cameron Furniture Co
Rockdale
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