Burlington Farmers Plant 7500 Acres Milam County Cotton
Milam County farmers led by J. J. Foshen of the Burlington Gin Cotton Improvement Association submit the first 1949 application for free classification and market news services. The 117-farm group plans about 7500 acres, mostly Mebane variety, with Burlington Gin handling ginning.
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Milam County
Burlington Gin Cotton Improvement Association
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Austin
J. J. Foshen
Burlington Gin
Burlington
Texas
Pete Benesh
Benesh
Eastern Star Ladies Feted at Smith Residence
Mr and Mrs Niley Smith Sr hosted a Sunday evening supper at their home in honor of Mrs Esther Baldwin Mrs Schoverling Mrs Pearl Lee and Mr and Mrs Alva Sanders and daughter.
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Niley Smith
The
Eastern Star
Esther Baldwin
Schoverling
Pearl Lee
Alva Sanders
Brogdons Attend Fort Worth Wedding of Son Carter
Mr and Mrs 8S E Brogdon are in Fort Worth for the wedding of their son Carter to Miss Gladys Ruth Cain who were married Friday May 20.
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8S. E. Brogdon
Fort Worth
Carter
Gladys Ruth Cain
Red Cross Mobilizes $50 000 For Amarillo Tornado Victims
Midwestern Area headquarters announces a $50 000 preliminary allocation and eight full time disaster workers for the Amarillo area. Two workers arrived by 3 a m Monday, with six more following by air. The Amarillo Chapter reports 7 dead and 79 injured, 63 in hospitals, about 75 homes destroyed and 350 damaged in a 12 block area. Donations may be sent to Albert Collins, Milam County Red Cross Chairman, or to Cameron Newspapers.
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American Red Cross
St. Louis
Amarillo
Red Cross
Leo Whitemen
Levelland
Vera Watthauer
Franklin Davis
Burrell McLerran and Wife Visit Cameron Friends
Mr and Mrs Burrell McLerran of Freeport spent several days in Cameron visiting relatives and friends.
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Mrs. Burrell McLerran
Freeport
Cameron
Mrs Rosa Chernosky Patient at Newton Memorial Hospital
Mrs Rosa Chernosky of Ben Arnold is listed as a patient at Newton Memorial Hospital. The notice provides no further medical details or status.
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Rosa Chernosky
Ben Arnold
Newton Memorial Hospital
Kennons from Austin Visit Kennon Home Saturday Night
Mr and Mrs Glenn Kennon of Austin visited in the home of Mr and Mrs Cage Kennon Saturday night in a social gathering.
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Glenn Kennon
Austin
Mrs
Cage Kennon
Ada Henderson Names Honor Graduates in Class of 1949
Sara Esslinger tops Ada Henderson high school graduating class announced by Principal C L Canady. She and Dorothy Malone share top honors with Frances Vogel sang, Bobby Biskup, Mary Frances Hensley and Charlotte Collins tied for fifth, followed by Ann Bradbury LaVerne Provasek Frank Somer Martha Swanzy and Andrea Brady.
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Sara Esslinger
Ada Henderson School
C. L. Canady
Andrew Esslinger
Yee High
Dorothy Malone
Ada Henderson
Frances Vogelsang
Bobby Biskup
Mary Frances Hensley
Charlotte Collins
Ann Bradbury
LaVerne Provasek
Frank Somer
Martha Swanzy
Andrea Brady
American Legion Names Boys State Envoys Wallace Collins Alton Fuchs
The American Legion announces two envoys to Boys State Wallace Collins and Alton Fuchs. They will travel to Austin from June 5 to June 12 with all expenses paid to participate in state government elections and administration. Selection bases include character leadership and scholarship.
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The
American Legion
Boys State
Wallace Collins
Alton Fuchs
Austin
Post
House
Senate
Payroll Bond Plan Gains Popularity Among Milam County Workers
Henry Liebman, director of the Opportunity Bond drive, reports payroll bond buying is popular with many employees. Texas Power & Light Company in Milam County participates, with all employees sharing in the payroll plan for E Bonds approved by the company.
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Henry Liebman
Milam County
Texas Power & Light Company
Mr. Liebman
Milam
Treasury loans set small Milam county quota
The Treasury Department will not pursue extensive sales canvassing and will follow proven methods from past periods as loans are announced. Milam county has a small quota of only $50,000.
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Treasury Department
Milam County
Funeral Services For Baby Mayes Held In Hearne
Private funeral services were held in Hearne for Baby Mayes infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Mayes. Born May 9 1949 she died May 10 burial was in Norwood cemetery. Survived by parents one sister Katherine Louise five aunts and other relatives.
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Baby Mayes
Robert B. Mayes
Hearne
H. J. Eastland
Norwood Cemetery
Heartfield Funeral Home
Katherine Louise
R. A. Triggs
C. E. Barry
Lubbock
Nell Mayes
Cameron
C. W. Bailey
Branchville
Helen Peel
Port Sullivan
Luncheon Held for Eastern Star School Attendees
Mrs. Mary Ella Schoverling and Mrs. Pearl Lee joined Mrs. Alva Sanders and others at her home after the Eastern Star instruction School. Mrs. Sanders hosted a luncheon Monday afternoon for the attending ladies.
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Alva Sanders
The
Eastern Star
Mary Ella Schoverling
Pearl Lee
Weekend visit to Dallas Kahler home brief
Mr. and Mrs. V. A. Kubecka and Mrs. Ernest Kahler with son Charles spent the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Kahler in Dallas.
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V. A. Kubecka
Ernest Kahler
Charles
Leroy Kahler
Dallas
Bill Hensley of Ad Hall Transacted Business in Cameron
Bill Hensley of Ad Hall conducted business in Cameron on Wednesday, reporting routine activities and local dealings. The event appears to be a standard commercial engagement with no notable disputes or outcomes documented.
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Paul
Cameron
Bill Hensley
Ad Hall
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Burlington Farmers
Sal
eMey
Schenley Distillers, Inc
New York City
Smoky B. Camp
Paul’s
Mayes
Joe D. Bass
Weaunt
Goldman’s Electric Motor
Raymond Goldman
Prop
East Adams
Temple
Miss Fay Rummel
Lina
Beauty Shop
TPAL
WFAA
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