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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1951

Page

5

Yarrellton Social Notes Include Many Weekend Visits

Mrs J R Wallace of Cameron visited in the home of her daughter Mrs Clarence Colburn and attended Yarrellton Church Sunday. Mrs G W Blansett is home from Temple with her son Walter Blansett of Baytown. Griffin Barrett stayed with Joe O'Neill then went to Temple to see the Eagles play ball.

J. R. Wallace Cameron Clarence Colburn Yarrellton G. W. Blansett Temple Walter Blansett Baytown Griffin Barrett Joe O'Neill Eagles Oyd Fikes Corus Christi Add Miller Katherine Burton Doris Nell Lott San Antonio John Lott Ben Scarborough Waco Minnie Russell Curtis Brasington Lott Mattie Lock John Measels John Edward C. F. Russell

VFW Poppy Sale Raised Over 100 Dollars Saturday

The VFW Auxiliary organized a poppy sale on Saturday May 26 raising just over 100 dollars. Eighth grade girls sold poppies at several city business locations with booths staffed by Auxiliary leaders. Funds support worthwhile charitable purposes and thanks were extended to participating businesses and buyers.

VFW Billie McCoy Auxiliary

Little family visit in Dallas hosts Richardson relatives

Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Kelly Little and their granddaughter Kelly Ann Richardson spent the weekend in Dallas with Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Richardson as their guests.

D. C Kelly) Littlepage Kelly Ann Richardson Dallas E. W. Richardson

Jim Magers Visits Splawn at Elmo Vaughan Home

Jim Magers of Splawn was a guest in the Elmo Vaughan home Sunday, sharing time with family and neighbors in a casual visit.

Jim Magers Splawn Elmo Vaughan

Highway Patrolmen Bring Interesting Program To Rotarians

Captain C G Conner inspector of the Texas Highway Patrol and Captain Don Lawrence pistol expert spoke at the Rotary Club Luncheon on May 30. Conner outlined the patrols 450 men and patrol areas while stressing highway signs and safety for motorists. Lawrence demonstrated pistol shooting and unique feats including splitting a scout knife blade and shooting a hole through a watch owned by M G Cox.

C. G. Conner Texas Highway Patrol Don Lawrence Rotary Club Conner Highway Patrol Department Lawrence M. G. Cox

Representative Yezak Speaks To Lions Club Here Tuesday

Captain Herman Yezak of Robertson County was the Lions Club speaker on May 29. He discussed Texas Legislature reforms, including a Farm Road Bill and a tax on natural gas, noting lawmakers will stay in session beyond Christmas if needed. He mentioned representatives renting housing as they draw five dollars daily during the extended session. He noted his Army captain status and current assignment at Corpus Christi, introduced by E. C. Cole.

Herman Yezak Robertson County Lions Club Yezak Texas Corpus Christi E. C. Cole

Ill Kamenicky children hospitalized in Newton

Harold and Brenda Kamenicky, children of Mr and Mrs Albert Kamenicky, are ill and hospitalized at Newton Memorial Hospital.

Harold Brenda Kamenicky Albert Kamenicky Newton Memorial Hospital

Minister and Mrs Magers attend Houston event this week

Dr and Mrs Mark Magers attended a local event in Houston this week. Dr Magers serves as minister of the Methodist church in the area.

Mark Magers Houston Dr. Magers Methodist Church

Mrs Erna Senkel Spends Few Days in Louisiana

Mrs Erna Senkel spent a few days in Louisiana during the past week. She visited local sites and engaged in brief social activities while away from home.

Erna Senkel Louisiana

Judy Shapiro Birthday Party At Home

Judy Shapiro daughter of Dr and Mrs David Shapiro was honored at a birthday party Saturday afternoon May 26 for her tenth birthday Attendees included Ann and Laura Swift Kay Camp Helen Ray Matula Pat Matula Josephone Wohleb Seraphine Wohleb and Joy Ann Michalka A variety of games and a ice cream cake and punch refreshment course followed by miniature perfume bottle favors Judy thanked each guest for the gifts.

Judy Shapiro David Shapiro Judy Ann and Laura Swift Kay Camp Helen Ray Matula Pat Matula Josephone Wo

Miss Aetna Smith Hosts Cameron Garden Club Meeting

Miss Aetna Smith hosted the Cameron Garden Club at her home with Mrs. Emory B. Camp presiding in Mrs. B. F. Robinson’s absence. The program on Chrysanthemum Autumn featured horticulture talk by Mrs. J. L. Foster and gladioli decorations arranged by Mrs. Hilton Culpepper and Mrs. E. A. Flinn. The season finale tea will be at Mrs. Rush Thomas’s Country Club addition.

The Cameron Emory B. Camp B. F. Robinson T. L. Denson J. L. Foster Foster Flower Shop Hilton Culpepper E. A. Flinn Rush Thomas Country Club

Clarkson honors Mrs. Blasienz at birthday gathering

Citizens of Clarkson gathered at Clarkson School on May 20 for an old time group singing and honored Mrs. John Blasienz on her birthday. Baylor students led the singing with Samie Garcia at the piano. Bill Wohleb directed the singing and Rev Zeke Alford gave the devotional.

Clarkson John Blasienz Baylor University Samie Garcia Bill Wohleb Zeke Alford

Leisure Club Hostess Recaps 42 Members

Mrs Bill Balhorn hosted the 42 Leisure Club at her home with gladioli and spring flowers for decoration. Mrs John Matyastik won high score, Mrs F L Slama second, and Mrs Leo Fuchs received the 84 prize. After games, sandwiches cake and fruit drink were served and a short business meeting was led by president Mrs Leo Laake.

Bill Balhorn Gladioli John Matyastik F. L. Slama Leo Fuchs Leo Laake

Tea Shower Honoring Miss Margie Williamson

Mrs. Herbert Nance and Mrs. R B Caraway co hosted a tea shower for Miss Margie Williamson bride elect of Calvin F Hodde of Brenham at the Nance home North Fannin about 35 guests attended Faye Kohutek registered guests Living room decor included yellow gladioli and roses Refreshments served on a cutwork linen table Punch bowl surrounded by pink asters and fern Lime sherbet punch cookies and mints were served Williamson daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Williamson of Huntsville has taught commercial subjects at Yee High School for three years The wedding is set for June 2 at 5 pm at First Baptist church in Huntsville.

Herbert Nance R. B. Caraway Margie Williamson Calvin F. Hodde Brenham Nance North Fannin Faye Kohutek Earl Williamson Huntsville Yee High School First Baptist Church

Nurse Association Meeting At Batte Home

The Milam County Graduate Nurse Association met at the country home of Miss Mary Belle Batte with Miss Louise Kohl as hostess. Eight members and three guests attended a barbecue dinner in the yard. The next meeting will be at Mrs T V LeBleu's home.

Milam County Graduate Nurse’s Association Mary Belle Batte Louise Kohl T. V. LeBleu

Eighth Grade Class Honored With School Party

The Eighth Grade at Ada Henderson School were honored with a formal party at the Cameron County Club on Wednesday night May 23. Teachers and parents acted as chaperones. Refreshments and games were provided for the social event.

Ada Henderson School Cameron Country Club

Hudson Family Holds Reunion at Cameron Park Waco

A Hudson family reunion gathered about 50 relatives at Cameron Park in Waco on Sunday May 20. Attendees included W M Hudsons Heidenheimer Johnnie Richardson of Waco and Mrs Albert Alston of Temple with many others from Waco Temple Houston Coolidge Plainview and other Texas towns. The day featured an all day picnic lunch at noon.

Hudson Cameron Park Waco W. M. Hudsons Heidenheimer Johnnie Richardson Albert Alston Temple Cameron C. W. Hudson David Ronald J. W. Eanes and Son

Beach Day at Galveston With Several Local Residents

Mr and Mrs Jack Cammer Sharon Billy Wayne Angell Betty Holloway Rose Komar and Robbie Williams spent Sunday on the beach at Galveston enjoying a quiet coastal outing with family and friends.

Jack Cammer Sharon Billy Wayne Angell Betty Holloway Rose Komar Robbie Williams Galveston

BlumbergWeds Kahler Jr in Austin University Church

Miss Mary Alice Blumberg daughter of Mr and Mrs Ben F Blumberg of 907 East Dist Austin married Ernest Louis Kahler Jr son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Louis Kahler Sr of Cameron in a Saturday ceremony at Harris Memorial Chapel University Methodist Church Austin. Dr Edmund Heinson officiated and attendants wore pink nylon gowns with matched accessories. The couple will reside at 601 East Bellevue after a Houston Galveston wedding trip.

Mary Alice Blumberg Ben F. Blumberg East Dist Austin Ernest Louis Kahler, Jr Harris Memorial Chapel University Methodist Church Seguin High School Santa Rosa School of Nursing San Antonio Incarnate Word College Brackenridge Hospital North American Aviation Corp Englewood California Edmund Heinson Malcolm Gregory Eldon Sutton Doris Blumberg Elnora Leschber Kay Kubecka Clayton Kahler Dallas Louis Kubecka Johnny Blumberg Seguin Joe Osaka Houston Church Fellowship Hall Dick Ryan Roberta Blumberg Henry Draeger Ernest Wright Galveston East Bellvue Hitchin Post

Minnesota Visitors Honored At Kestenbaum Home Party

Mrs. Dana Kestenbaum hosted a morning party honoring Mrs. Johre Lane Baskin of Rochester Minnesota on Friday May 25. Baskin, formerly Myrtle Stidham, is well known locally and accompanied by Dr Baskin who has been at Mayo Clinic for two years. About twenty guests attended and refreshment courses of sandwiches cookies and Cokes were served. Mrs Nick Bellige was also an honored guest.

Dana Kestenbaum Johre Lane Baskin Rochester Minnesota Baskin Myrtle Stidham Dr. Baskin Mayo Clinic Nick Bellige

Fletcher announces engagement of Billie Fletcher to Robert T Howard

Mr and Mrs W H Fletcher announce the engagement of their daughter Billie to Robert T Howard of Austin. The wedding is set for June 22 in Austin.

W. H. Fletcher Billie Robert T. Howard Austin

Dohnaliks Welcome First Son Anton at St Edward Hospital

Mr and Mrs Frank Dohnalik announce the birth of a son at St Edward Hospital on Monday May 28 1951. The infant Anton weighed several pounds eight ounces at birth. The mother is the former Vlasta Vaculin. The couple also has another young son.

Frank Dohnalik Bhorm St. Edward Hospital Anton Dohnaliks Vlasta Vaculin

Baby Susan Ann Born To Dent Family In Harlingen

Susan Ann, six pounds eight and a half ounces, was born May 23, 1951 at a Harlingen Hospital to Mr and Mrs Al Dent of Harlingen. Their son Butch is one year old. The mother is Beatrice Tindall formerly. Grandparents are John Tindall of Cameron and Alfred Dent of Harlingen.

Susan Ann Harlingen al Dent Dents Butch Beatrice Tindall John Tindall Cameron Alfred Dent

People who went South for the winter really found it

A brief note captures winter travelers heading south and the positive outcomes of their trips. It highlights the steady migration of residents seeking milder climates and the renewed vigor in regional destinations.

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Yarrellton News Mrs Lena Russell Captain Lawrence Captain Conner Jack Higginbotham Stephen McNally Gal Russell Alex Nicol Richard Long Pegge Castle Cares Drake Rack Hulson Sie Rendolph AiRy Robert L Richards Joseph Pevney Aaron Rosenberg Universal International Picture Cameron Theatre Society IN the News Aetna Smith Cameron Garden Club Leesure Club Mary Bell Batte Nurse Association Waco Sun Kestenbaum Odel $ Kelvinator Kelvinator Mitchan Auto Supply CO S. Houston and Dry Cleaners Mr.and Tom Mowdy Mowdy’s Erate
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