Record of Newton Doctor Senator funeral in Texas
The funeral for Dr. Newton, a prominent professional leader and senator, drew more than 5000 mourners from Texas counties and state officials. The service featured Governor Allred, Judge Graham Gillis, Masonic rites, and a three hour procession from the Newton home to the First Baptist church and cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eveat
Leland Green Undertaking Co
Newton
Cameron Hospital
Texas
M. L. Berry
F. PD. Albright
First Baptist Church
Eduard Rischar
James V. Allred
Graham — Gillis
Vernon G. Miles
O. C. Acrey
First Presbyterian Church
Graham Gillis
Dr. Newton
San Andres
Masonic Lodge
H. H. Stedman
Niley Smith
A. 8. Epperson
T. E. Crump
F. G. Blake
E. O. Schiller
J. M. Fuller
Guy T. Newton
Political Candidates Named for 65th District Offices
The Herald lists candidates for the Democratic primary on July 23, 1938. Representative 65th District Henry G. Lehman. Criminal District Attorney W. A. Bill Morrison. District Clerk Penn Wolf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Henry G. Lehman
W. A
Bill) Morrison
Penn Wolf
Thompson Targets Chain Stores in Texas Campaign
Thompson rails against concentration of wealth and absentee ownership. He condemns foreign owned chains for harming independent merchants and urges keeping wealth and opportunity in Texas to help locals start anew and succeed. He rallies supporters with calls for fair deals and community upbuilding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red
Thompson
Texas
Thompson Pledges Oil-Sector Fair Play in Texas Race
The Texas governorship hopeful championed protecting small oil independents over major firms, asserting proration keeps the little man from being squeezed. He cited 1141 more independents and urged state regulation of utilities and industries to spur jobs and farm markets. He tied oil industry prosperity to statewide growth and denounced outsiders steering policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railroad Commission
Texas
Thompson
New York
Interstate Oil Compact Commission
Chicago
St. Louis
Amarillo
The Power and Purpose of Words in Self Assessment
The passage argues that words reveal character and motives behind thoughts. It claims language distinguishes intelligence, dependability, energy, kindness, and overall worth. By analyzing our speech we can gauge ourselves and choose clearer, more careful expression.
Miss Gertrude Bernstein Moves to O Neal Apartments
Miss Gertrude Bernstein relocates from the Cameron Hotel to the O Neal apartments where she is now keeping house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Bernstein
Cameron Hotel
O'Neal Apartments
Monroe dies after long decline in Cameron home
Monroe aged man died Monday morning from a heart stroke after days in bed. Funeral held Tuesday at 4 pm from his son Frank Monroe’s home with Rev. J Coy Williams presiding. Interment in Oak Hill Cemetery. Survived by son Frank Monroe five half sisters three half brothers two grandchildren and other relatives. The Herald will publish a fuller obituary in the next issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellora Monroe
United States
J. Coy Williams
First Methodist Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Monroe
Methodist Church
Cameron
Frank Monroe
C. L. Shivers
Geneveve
Daisy Monroe
Waco
Maude Randle
Dallas
Patton
Alabama
Charles Monroe
Rosebud
Horace Monroe
Grandview
Collier Monroe
Katherine Monroe
Dana Monroe
The
Herald
Edwards limestone prospect on faulted trend near Georgetown
Oil well in Georgetown area reaches 6172 feet with 7 inch casing at 6169 feet. Edwards limestone shows 25 percent porosity and 75 to 80 percent saturation. Fault runs NE to SW about 15 miles. several majors hold along the trend and Red Bank drilled three Edwards tests nearby. Humble Oil drills 7000 foot Edwards prospect south of Paige in Bastrop county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Edwards
Superior Oil Company
H. H. Coffield
Humble Oil & Refining Company
Sun Oil Company
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Red Bank Oil Company
the Texas Company
Shell Petroleum Corporation
Gulf Oil Corporation
Tide Water Associated Oil Company
B. F. Robinstoi
Paige
Bastrop County
Local visitors and funeral attendees noted in Cameron
Mrs. Leonard Isaacs of Rockdale, mother of county auditor Conn Isaacs, visited Cameron briefly on Wednesday. Miss Jane Tysom is in Houston visiting relatives and will return late week. Mr. and Mrs. Floris Criswell of Calvert and Mr. and Mrs. Winship Allen attended Dr. W. R. Newton’s funeral in Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Isaacs
Rockdale
Conn Isaacs
Cameron
Jane Tysom
Houston
Floris Criswell
Calvert
Watt Henderson
Near Palestine
W. R. Newton
Henderson
Yarrellton
Dr. I. P. Session
Tom Beasley
W. S. Clark
Will Lutner
Lawton
Okla
W. L. Lutner
Miss May Griffith Weds Russell Peterson In Cameron
Brownstone twilight ceremony at the bride’s Cameron home united Miss May Griffith and Russell Wallace Peterson of Houston. Watched by family, friends, and James Coy Williams as officiant, the couple left for Houston to establish their apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss May Griffith
Roy Griffith
Cameron
Russell Wallace Peterson
Houston
J. Coy Williams
First Methodist Church
Miss Griffith
Yee High School
Craughan’s Business College
Federal Land Bank of Houston
Miss May
Yee High
M. A
Peterson
Albina Peterson
Merlin Peterson
H. M. Sapp
Galveston
J. H. Sapp
T. A. Howell
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George Mayo Newton Reese Turner
Jeff T. Kemp
Alex Bonds
Homer Nabours
Gene Smith
R. M. Kennedy
Roy Storrs
Ww. Co
Will) Ford
W. J. Woods
R. A. Devers
J.C. Mayfield
B. M. McMillion
For Justice Peace
Womack Brashear
Grady Stidham
B. F. Bailey
J. E. Harwell
Chas. McDermott
Rawleigh
Dept
Memphis
Tenn
P. L. Caperton
Joe B. Casey
Taylor, Texas
Watkins
J. R. Watkins CO
Lowa Ave
Memphis Tenn
Frances Minor
W. J. Clark
FE. O. Schiller Pharmacy
Ite
Qualla
Ceresan
Weems Gin
E. A. Hendrick
Rogers
Dusek Pharmacy
Baylor University
Buckholts
Ad Hall
Mayfield
Society News
H. G. Harsha
E. C. Miller
Lufkin
Maynard K. Kouns & Co
Raymond P. Bennett
Wrecker Service
Grabbin Chevrolet Company
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