Mrs. James Brock Attends Governor's Mansion House Party
Mrs. James Brock returned from Austin where she joined a house party at the Governor's Mansion honoring Miss Margaret Rawalt of Washington. She was among about 80 National Membership Chairman of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs attendees. state leaders Doris B. Davis and Hazel Blackwell also appeared. Delegates and visitors greeted by the Shivers reception line ran from three to four thirty in the afternoon. On May 20 Mrs. Brock was presented by Myrtle F. Turner at a banquet in the Steven F. Austin Hotel ballroom, with Governor and Mrs. Alan Shivers among the distinguished guests.
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James Brock
Austin
Governors Mansion
Margaret Rawalt
Washington
Brock
Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Doris B. Davis
Hazel Blackwell
Alan Shivers
Myrtle F. Turner
Steven F. Austin
A solemn moment in history forewarns of wide calamity
An 1857 Harper's Weekly reprint reflects alarm over global tensions and domestic economic strain. The article warns that haste to wealth has eroded moral forces while urging resilience, sympathy, and charity as the path through looming uncertainty.
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France
Russia
Europe
China
Harper’s Weekly
Delegates Named To Conference Of Methodist In Houston
Cameron Methodist Church selects delegates E A Perrin O B Horstmann and Albert McCullin to the Texas Conference in Houston May 29 to June 2. Local attendees include Mrs. R L Batte Sr Mrs H L Green Sr T J Kirk and A W McCullin. Rev R L Lemons notes strong Methodist health in Cameron as the Texas Conference marks 111 years with 373 charges 600 churches and 165000 members.
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Methodist Church
Cameron
Texas
Houston
E. A. Perrin
O. B. Horstmann
Albert McCullin
R. L. Batte
H. L. Green Sr
T. J. Kirk
A. W. McCullin
R. L. Lemons
Sam Dobbs Admitted as Patient at Newton Memorial Hospital
Sam Dobbs is listed as a patient at Newton Memorial Hospital, indicating current inpatient status and ongoing care. The brief notice places him within the Newton community’s hospital records as of the report date.
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Sam Dobbs
Newton Memorial Hospital
Polio Season Guarded as Cameron Plans Cleanup Drive
Health officials in Cameron report a rat killing campaign started May 17 aimed at reducing typhus risk and polio outbreak potential. Despite lax enforcement of rat proofing laws, sanitarian D. S. Wimberly notes progress with poisoned infestations in heavily affected areas and plans to expand to rural Milam County with state cooperation under Grady H. Edwards and Wimberly.
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Cameron
Texas
D. S. Wimberly
State Health Department
Milam County
Grady H. Edwards
Waco
Wimberly
Sanderses and Ramseys Hosted Guests in Bryan
Mr and Mrs Pat Sanders and children visited Mr and Mrs A R Ramsey in Bryan on Sunday. The outing highlighted social ties between local families and the Ramsey household hosted the group for the afternoon.
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Pat Sanders
A. R. Ramsey
Bryan
Dixie Walker of Gause Tours Austin on Business
Gene Dixie Walker of Gause spent several days in Austin this past week on business and returned with no reported incidents.
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Gene
Dixie) Walker
Gause
Austin
Buccaneer's Girl to Open at Cameron Theatre Thursday
Yvonne De Carlo stars in Buccaneer's Girl a Technicolor romance and adventure set in 1810 New Orleans. Philip Friend plays the pirate leader aided by Robert Arthur's production and Frederick de Cordova's direction as the duo share danger romance and dramatic rescues aboard ship and in port.
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Cameron Theatre
New Orleans
Yvonne de Carlo
Philip Friend
Robert Arthur
Frederick de Cordova
Miss de Carlo
Pfc Charles Woods Visits Parents on Weekend Leave
Pfc. Charles Woods of Scott Field Illinois spent weekend leave with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Rip Woods.
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Charles Woods
Scott Field, Ill
Rip Woods
Cameron Pool Closed for Repair Overnight
Cameron's municipal swimming pool will be closed for two to three days for cleaning and repair announced at noon Wednesday. It will be emptied tonight and refilled for weekend swimmers with reopening expected Saturday or Sunday. The city says the pool is receiving the best attention.
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Cameron’s
Hanes to Teach at North Texas State College This Summer
W T Hanes Cameron Public Schools superintendent will join North Texas State College faculty from June 5 through late July. He has previously taught at Texas colleges during summers and will return to Cameron after the term. Hanes was re-elected as Cameron superintendent for two more years following another successful year.
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W. T. Hanes
Cameron Public Schools
North Texas State College
Hanes
Cameron
Texas
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Governor's Mansion
E D Project Et Pen Jel Corporation
Kansas City, Missouri
Methodist
Hilton Griswold
Shenandoah, Iowa
Cameron, Texas
First Assembly of God Church
Joe Davila, Jr
Glassworks
San Antonio
Gulf Brewing Company
Houston, Texas
Buccaneer
North Texas Teachers College
Vaughan’s
Toddle Inn
Albert L. Kamenicky
Ernestine Powell
Firestone New
Firestone
Montague
Horstmann Brothers
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