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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1947

Page

5

Louise Brosette and Alvin Plachy Wed in Dallas May 10 1947

Louise Brosette of 1159 N Madison and Alvin Plachy of 223 Lancaster Dallas were married in a double ring ceremony at Saint Monica Catholic Church Cameron at nine in the morning. The bride wore white satin with lace yoke and carried white orchids. Rosemary Frazier was maid of honor. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Plachy Sr., is a Cameron High School graduate and WWII Sea Bee veteran. A reception followed at Mr Plachy’s parents’ home. they will live at 807 North Zangs Blvd Dallas.

Louise Brosette N. Madison Alvin Plachy Lancaster Dallas Saint Monica Catholic Church Cameron George Duda Rosemary Frazier Charlie Kunz H. J. Litzman Ervin Hallas Thomas Brosette Obelin Louisiana Technical High School Frank J. Plachy Cameron High School Plachy The Sea Bees Mr. Plachy North Zangs Blvd

Mrs Jim Coleman Hosts Bridge Club At Home

Mrs Jim Coleman entertained the Wednesday Bridge Club at her home on May 14. Three tables were set for bridge with pastel sweet pea decor and a pottery pitcher prize for high score Catherine Flinn. Twelve members and two guests enjoyed a salad plate served by the hostess.

Jim Coleman Catherine Flinn

Engagement of Miss Polly Anna Winston to Martin Hearne Jr

A community announcement details the engagement of Polly Anna Winston to Martin A. Hearne Jr. son of Mr and Mrs M A Hearne of Cameron. The couple plans to wed Friday morning May 30 at Robstown Methodist Church with Rev Fred Brucks officiating. Polly Anna Winston is a Robstown High School graduate of 1942 and recent SWTTC San Marcos graduate majoring in Education. Hearne served three years in the Navy with two years in the Pacific and is SWTTC student majoring in Physical Education.

Polly Anna Winston Martin A. Hearne Jr M. A. Hearne Cameron Robstown Methodist Church Fred Brucks Miss Winston Robstown High School Houston Draughn Business College Southwest Texas Teachers College San Marcos Texas A&m College Hearne Navy Pacific SWTTC

Surprise Shower For Miss Estelle Lehnert

Miss Estelle Lehnert, a bride elect, received a surprise miscellaneous shower at the home of Mrs. E. A. Smith in San Antonio on Thursday evening May 15 1947. About 20 guests attended as punch and cookies were served. The guest of honor is daughter of Mrs. Richard Lehnert and plans to wed Alphonse F. Kleiber of Schulenburg on June 9 at St. Monica Church in Cameron.

Estelle Lehnert E. A. Smith San Antonio Miss Lehnert Richard Lehnert City Alphonse F. Kleiber Schulenburg St. Monica Church Cameron

Music Recital Sunday by Pupils of Mrs Cole

The music and expression pupils of Mrs E C Cole will be presented in recital at 3 p m Sunday May 18 in the Yee High School auditorium. Mrs Cole and her pupils have looked forward to the event and the public is invited.

Cole E. C. Cole Yee High School

Flower show judges honored by Delphian Club luncheon

Mrs E A Camp Mrs C K Phillips of Rockdale Mrs John Green of Rosebud and Mrs J H Sapp of Cameron served as judges at the flower show at Mrs E A Flinn’s home Thursday. Delphian Club members and officers hosted a noon luncheon at Cato’s, with present members Mesdames Walter Sharpe Howard Baskin Ben Reichert A W McCullin and O B Beasley.

E. A. Camp C. K. Phillips Rockdale John Green Rosebud J. H. Sapp Cameron E. A. Flinn Delphian Club Cato Club Mesdames Walter Sharpe Howard Baskin Ben Reichert

Slaughter Hosts Guests From Abilene San Antonio Temple

Mr and Mrs J L Slaughter welcomed guests over the weekend including Yale Rice and baby from Abilene Jack Reavis and baby from San Antonio and Pete Bielfelt with daughter from Temple for a family visit.

J. L. Slaughter Yale Rice Abilene Jack Reavis San Antonio Pete Bielfelt Temple

Seaman Giles Easley Enlists for Pearl Harbor Electronics Training

Giles M Easley seaman first class 19 son of Mrs S A Easley of Right Hotel Cameron enrolls at the Fleet Training Center Pearl Harbor T H for instruction in maintenance of electronics equipment The Navy stresses training in electronic warfare due to advances in push button Navy systems.

Giles M. Easley S. A. Easley Right Hotel Cameron Fleet Training Center Pearl Harbor T. H Navy Navy Department

Milam County Vocational Teachers Conduct Business

Medford Underwood and Sid McGuary of Thorndale teachers of Vocational Agriculture at Milam County Vocational Schools transact ed business in the County Superintendent office Tuesday.

Medford Underwood Sid Mce Guary Thorndale Milam County

Mayfield Family Hosts Chaplain From San Antonio

Mr and Mrs John Mayfield welcomed their son Chaplain Robert B Mayfield and his family from San Antonio as guests last week.

John Mayfield Robert B. Mayfield San Antonio

Mrs Stevenson Visits Houston Daughter in Brief Stop

Mrs S Stevenson of Houston is visiting her daughter Mrs T J Faver for a short stay.

Mrs. S. Stevenson of Houston Mrs T. J. Faver

Rosa Lee Tindall and Alar Lee Baker Visit Waco Friends

Rosa Lee Tindall and Alar Lee Baker traveled to Waco to visit friends and relatives over the weekend.

Rosa Lee Tindall Alar Lee Baker Waco

B B McAnulty Celebrated on 78th Birthday at Bryant Station

B B McAnulty of Bryant Station was feted on his 78th birthday with a surprise party at his home on May 18. Relatives and neighbors from Bryant Station, Georgetown, Cameron, Rogers, Temple, Gause, Sharp, Meeks, Beaumont, and other areas gathered with food and cake to honor him.

B. B. MccAnulty B. B. McAnulty Bryant Station McAnulty Odis Walker Austin Glenn McAnulty Pennsylvania B. F. Marshall Georgetown Bartow Obermiller

Senior BTU Hosts Young Friends Weiner Roast at Park

The Senior B T U of the local First Baptist Church hosted a weiner roast at Wilson Ledbetter Park on Thursday May 15 at 7 30 p m. Members and friends traveled from the church by truck with Max Howard and games followed led by Aleene Griswold and Mary Jewel Fanning. The group included Rev and Mrs Lester L Morris Lecky Moris the Hardy family and others. The event showcased Christian fellowship and social planning by Aleene Griswold and Mary Jewel Fanning. The Senior B T U meets Sundays at 7 pm with open membership for all young people.

Baptist Church Wilson-Ledbetter Park First Baptist Church Max Howard Weiner Aleene Griswold Mary Jewel Fanning Lester L. Morris Lecky Moreris Jack Hardy Sandra Nancy Don Roy Darwin Rusty Terry Don MecCullough Rosebud Aleen Griswold Winnie Mae Craddock William Earl Moseley Clyde Cummings

Local Churchwomen Attend State Convention in Fort Worth

Mrs. Frank Reid, Mrs. Clark Kelly, Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Markham and Mrs. Alvin Witcher started Thursday for Fort Worth to attend the State Convention of the Christian Churches taking place there this week.

Frank Reid Clark Kelly Calvin Markham Alvin Witcher Fort Worth of the Christian Churches

Mrs Walters and children visit grandmother in town

Mrs. Jack Walters and three children from Houston have completed a short visit with her grandmother, Mrs. India Stidham.

Jack Walters Houston India Stidham

Newton Memorial Hospital Patient Improves

Virgil Walston, patient at Newton Memorial Hospital, is reported improving as of the latest medical update.

Virgil Walston Newton Memorial Hospital

Hall Family Weekend Visit Noted in Local Home

Mr and Mrs John Hall and daughter of Weslika are spending the weekend in the home of Mr and Mrs D K Hall. The arrangement places the Hall family in a central residence with social implications for the neighborhood.

John Hall Ofg Weslica D. K. Hall

Walton Leaves Newton Memorial Hospital Improves at Home

Virgil Walton, long time patient at Newton Memorial Hospital, has been discharged to his home where he is improving.

Virgil Walton Newton Memorial Hospital

Burlington businessman visits Cameron this week

E. P. Hollas of Burlington traveled to Cameron for business during the week, meeting local partners and inspecting undertakings.

Ely and Walston See Cameron Business this Week

J. A. Ely Jr. and Ray Walston of Gause conducted business in Cameron this week.

J. A. Ely Jr Ray Walston Gause Cameron

Temple Technician Student Jeanie Akers at Home Weekend

Jeanie Akers, a student in a technician program at Temple, was home for the weekend.

Jeanie Akers Temple

Dallas Couple Visits Akers Family This Weekend

Mr and Mrs Lee Moran from Dallas visited her parents Mr and Mrs Mack Akers this weekend, sharing time with the Akers family.

Lee Moran Dallas Mrs Mack Akers

Mr and Mrs J W Corner Shop in Cameron Tuesday

Mr and Mrs J W Corner were seen shopping in Cameron on Tuesday, highlighting a routine local outing. The brief note places the couple in the town for a casual daytime activity.

J. W Cameron

Ennis Man Stops in Cameron Visits Mareks on Mexico City Trip

Frank Foreeman Jr from Ennis halted in Cameron during a journey to Mexico City to see Mr and Mrs Bill Marek.

Frank Foreeman Jr Ennis Cameron Mexico City Bill Marek

Aileen Fuller Visits Doris Stevens This Weekend

Aileen Fuller a Houston telephone operator visited her friend Doris Stevens over the weekend.

Aileen Fuller Houston Doris Stevens

Beauford MacMillan Visits Buckholts on Business

Beauford MacMillan of Buckholts arrived Wednesday for a business-related visit, meeting local contacts and conducting routine affairs.

Beauford MacMillan of Buckholts

Flower Show visitors from Maysfield attend event

Mrs. Susie Butts and Mrs. J. C. Freeman visited the Flower Show in town on Thursday representing Maysfield, adding local interest to the event attendance.

Susie Butts J. C. Freeman Maysfield

Fort Worth Weekend Business and Texas University Visit

Joe Luce conducts business in Fort Worth this weekend. Richard Johns of Texas University visited his mother Mrs Ida Johns over the weekend.

Joe Luce Fort Worth Richard Johns Texas University Ida Johns

Parma Radio Service Offers Repair for Any Make Radio

Parma Radio Service advertises repair for any make radio calling 104 for service details and pickup. The short notice highlights quick turnaround and local customer support.

Parma Radio Service

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Mr. and Lone Star Sagas Company Miss Polly Anna Winston Sally Corn Sammy Soya E. P. Hollas of Burlington Sharpe’s Jewelry Burial Insurance Marek - Burns Burial Association Cameron, Texas
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