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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1953
Page
7
Classified notice states sale of a four room house with two lots near End of W. Rusk. Contact G. W. Van Winkle for details and timing.
Community notes from Yarrellton describe relatives visiting from San Angelo Corpus Christi and Waco with trips to Dallas St Edwards Hospital and Cameron. Local church plans and Sunday School at 10 am are announced amid ongoing harvest and crop activities after recent rains.
John W. Seago six weeks old son of Mr and Mrs Leon Seago of Rockdale is a surgical patient at St Edward Hospital.
The Star Lite Club opened its cool patio on Wednesday night May 27 with seating for 175. The venue features redone chairs, waxed floor, colored lights, and serves steaks, fried chicken, and seafood. Bill Turner and his Austin orchestra performed from 8 30 until midnight with Tempos highlighted for dancing under the stars.
Mrs Marcel Crandell and B L Harvey have been recent patients in Newton Memorial Hospital. The report notes they received care there and were staying or treated during the recent period.
The Walker's Creek Home Demonstration Club gathered at the school on Friday May 22 with twelve members present. Mrs V L Angell presided in place of ill president Mrs Jimmy Angell. Alice Hughes led a fabrics program and demos for dressmaking and home use. Refreshments were served by hostess Mrs Frank Sherrill. The group planned a called meeting at Mrs J H Reeves's home for Wednesday May 27.
Charlene Griffin of Cameron was among newly elected student officers at Southwest Texas State Teachers College. Elections chose the next year’s officers with installations set for September. Griffin won STAR and PEDAGOGOG reporter posts for the Alice Evans Literary Society. Warren of Rogers was admitted May 23 to St Edward Hospital.
The Falstaff Brewing corporation will televise seventeen major league baseball games on ABC-TV in an experimental run for the 1953 season. Dizzy Dean and Bud Blattner will announce with play-by-play. The first telecast is set for Saturday May 30 on an Austin station, with more details to follow.
Leroy and another guest were Sunday visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Colburn and Wallace. Church visitors included Mrs. J. R. Wallace of Cameron Mrs. Helen Tubbs of Winters Floyd Barrett of San Angelo Loma Russell of Austin and Mrs. Johnnie Fuchs of Meeks.
Austin reports July call for 1,268 men keeps state draft quotas declining. June call was 1,749 and May 2,823. Local July quotas to be mailed by June 1. July physicals by May 27. Fewer than 60 of 137 boards will receive July exam calls. 1,125 men to be sent for physicals in July, down 2,678 from June and 3,733 from May.
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