Campaign Meeting Highlights War Work Unity in Cameron
A county and local executives meeting for the United War Work Campaign was held at the Commercial Hotel in Cameron on Friday November 1 with almost all district high schools represented. The program centered on Victory with speeches by district and state officials, a luncheon, prayers, and a roll of local chairmen and student reps from Milam and surrounding counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls’ and Boys’ Division
United War Work Campaign
Cameron
Commercial Hotel
Victory
C. D. Bey
W. G. Harbin
T. S. Henderson
Graham Gillis
Texas
W. R. Swain
Tanglewood
Death of Geo S Rhea Cameron Leader
George Seaborne Rhea died Thursday night at 9 oclock in Cameron Sanitarium from pneumonia induced by Spanish influenza after about ten days illness. His remains went to Mexia for burial, accompanied by Roy Law and his two young sons while Mrs Rhea remained ill. Rhea owned the U S A Cafe and was a prominent Cameron businessman greatly missed by friends and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Seaborne Rhea
Cameron Sanitarium
Mexia
Roy Law
Mr. Rhea
Herald
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Drives Out Malaria
The Old Standard general strengthens tonic Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic drives out malaria and endures the blood while building up the system. A true tonic for adults and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Liberty Loan drives on as McAdoo forecasts funding peace
Secretary McAdoo announces another Liberty Loan despite peace talks. With over 2,000,000 U S soldiers abroad, the nation must finance a prolonged postwar period while continuing war efforts. The fourth loan, dubbed a Fighting Loan, may also become a peace loan, with preparations urged. Ernest Jackson Trotter dies at Minerva after pneumonia and Spanish influenza. funeral held at the Methodist church with W O W and Forest Grove Camp assistance. He leaves parents Mr and Mrs J C Trotter, a brother Charles, and sisters Mrs L W Cone and Mrs Lee Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAdoo
United States
Treasury
Germany
J. C. Trotter
Minerva
Ernest Jackson Trotter
Earnest
Charles Trotter
Camden
R. O. Weir
Methodist Church
Ernest
Chas. Trotter
L W. Cone
Lee Wallace
Herald
District War Work Conference Attendees Named
County Demonstrator W R Summers of Burleson County W R Swan of Tanglewood and C A Bain Burleson County Food Administrator attended the District War Work Conference in Cameron last Friday. The trio were enthusiastic workers in the campaign and devoted to success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Summers
Burleson County
W. R. Swan
Tanglewood
C. A. Bain
Cameron
Changes in High School Faculty Postponed
At Tuesday night’s board meeting several faculty changes were made. Professor Herod left as principal to join the University as an instructor. Ruth Rose was appointed principal, Mary Nowlin named to Rose’s role, and Mrs. W O Triggs elected to replace Nowlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of
Herod
Austin
Ruth Rose
Mary Nowlin
Miss Rose
W. O. Triggs
Miss Nowlin
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City Tailor Shop
Cameron, Texas
State Office
A. J. Fowler
Houston
Rev
H. R. MacFadyen
Song
America
Hon. T
J. L. Smith
W. A. Robinson
Miner
W. D. Wood
Maysfield
L. H. Kidd
Sallie Kate McLane
Dale
H. M. Roark
Thorndale
E. Y. Ely
Gause
A. V. MacGlothing
Jones Prairie
Ruth McKinney
R. K. Marburger
Bur
H. E. Garner
Add Hall
Dora Gray
Davilla
Delia Robinson
Pearl Ely
Calvert
Route 3
Glennie Stafford
Lano
Mary Thompson
Branchville
Jane Nicholson
New Salem
O. F. Robinett
Briary
Carrie Roark
Audrey Criswell
Friendship
Rosalie Bartz
Keren Evans
S@ty
Falls County Executive
J. T. Burke
Reagan
D. S. Caldwell
Marlin
Ruth Robbins
McIntosh
Giddings
Mary Bailey
Lee County
A. M. Moses
Lillie Rutherford
J. M. Frierson
Lexington
E. D. Tipton
Dime Box Burleson County Executive
Lee Hensley
Caldwell
Bessie Curry
Bill Jenkins
Alice McMillian
J. C. Huddleston
Lyons
Juanita Stafford
Byron Martin
Somerville
Grace Redford
Louis Kirkpatrick
Louise Green
Cecil Barmore
Geo. S. Rhea
Jamhes L. Standiford
Tuck McDonald
Blance Hill
Ed Black
Hanover Public Road
WM. R. Rogers
Farm Loan
Madras
Liberty
Summerville
Tenn
Tyson-Freeman- Holtzclaw
Cole
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