Dinner is High Spot for Men at Armistice Day Events
At a regular American Legion meeting plans for the Armistice Day celebration were discussed. Tickets for the noon Saturday dinner are on sale, with support welcomed from the public. The parade begins at 10:30 Saturday morning from Cameron, ending with a salute before the Court House, followed by a rodeo and dance at Lawless Green Athletic field and a church service at St. Monica's. District leaders Carl Mason and Jess Thompson will attend the banquet.
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Ada Henderson School
American Legion
Cameron
Court House
John Sapp
Lawless Green Athletic Field
National Hall
Texas Bleubonnet
St. Monica's Catholic Church
Auditorium Hotel
The
Carl Mason
Jess Thompson
Katy
Milam County
Crown of Success Is His Just Reward in Cameron
R H McIntosh marks 50 years as a Cameron merchant. He came from a Burlington area farm in 1889, trained as a merchant, partnered in a grovery business, then led Cheeves Bros as managing partner for forty years with a half partnership gained twenty five years ago. The firm, built on trust and fair dealing, honors his established integrity and reputation.
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R. H. MclIntosh
Cameron
Burlington
R. H. Porter
C. A. Lankford
Sanger & Joseph
Cheeves Bros
McIntosh
S. W. Cheeves
Frank Cheeves
Cheeves
Markham & Son Introduce Four New Gasolines
Markham and Son announce four new fast action gasolines from the Independent Refining Company of Arp Texas now on sale at their Cameron station. The announcement notes rising driver interest with a broadcast daily at 12 15 p m on KTEM and plans to add pumps to meet demand.
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Markham & Son Distributors
Independent Refining Company
Arp
Cameron
Markman & Son
Texas
Markham & Son
Milam County
Markham
KTEM
East Texas
Santa Fe Special For Yoemen Tiger Game In Belton
A Santa Fe special train to Belton for the Yoemen versus Tiger football game on Friday November 10 will depart Cameron at 6 20 p m stop at Buckholts for passengers and return from Belton at 10 30 p m The round trip fare is 60 cents The Band Parents Association will offer sandwiches and cold drinks aboard the train Cameron fans are urged to ride the special with the band making the trip as usual and the entire community urged to attend.
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Santa Fe
Belton
W DuBois
Cameron
Buckholts
Band Parents Association
Yeomen Tiger
Tickets Sold Aboard Santa Fe Special for Belton Game
Belton football game tickets will be sold aboard the Santa Fe Special. J. R. Hays of the Athletic Council announced the arrangement to ease field entry. One hundred seats are reserved for the Cameron band, a change from two years ago when the band had no reserved seating and stood on the sidelines.
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Belton
J. R. Hays
Athletic Council
Hays
Cameron Band
Milam County School Buses Found Poorly Equipped
Inspectors led by Hugo Horstmann reviewed 36 of Milam county buses used for rural and high school transport. Defects included missing windshield wipers lights horns fire extinguishers first aid window guards muffler exhaust emergency doors school bus signs and adequate brakes. 5 drivers lacked chauffeur licenses. A recheck is planned for December 2 to ensure compliance.
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Hugo Horstmann
Buckholts
Milam County
Frank Conklin
Tom Gallamore
State Highway Patrol
W. E Driskill
Horstmann
Memorial Service Honors Guy T. Newton Educator
A large audience at First Presbyterian Church heard tributes to Guy T. Newton a Milam County educator and public instruction leader who died in Cameron on September 5. Speakers Judge W G Gillis L A Woods and Dr H J Ettlinger praised his heritage modest life and lasting influence on students and teachers.
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Milam County
First Presbyterian Church
Teachers Association of
C. M. Hicks
Guy T. Newton
Cameron
C. C. Acrey
W. G. Gillis
Mr. Newton
L. A. Woods
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Guy T
Aged farmer takes own life amid farm losses
Mrs. Kolba reported her husband showed worry over farm losses and fund strain from conservation terrace changes. He left the lunch table, then shot himself in the left breast with a .38 pistol, kneeling before a dresser and dying within minutes.
Farm resident Kolba dies at 78 in Cameron
Mr. Kolba born in Europe came to the United States young and lived in Burlington before buying a North Elm farm in 1906. Funeral services were held Monday at the residence with Rev. McCrary. Interment followed at Oak Hill cemetery in Cameron, with Yarrellton Masonic Lodge in charge at the grave. He is survived by his widow, two sons Ed Kolba and Willie Kolba, and three daughters Mrs Vince Marék, Mrs Bob Clements, and Mrs Ola Kolba Sneed.
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Burlington
North Elm
T. D. McCrary
Oak Hill Cemetery
Cameron
Coleman Funeral Home
Yarrellton Masonic Lodge
Waymon Jenness Dies After Long Illness at 27
Waymon Jenness 27 died at his mother Ida Jenness home in Cameron at 3 30 p m Wednesday November 8 1939 after over 48 hours in critical condition. Dr T Leland Denson said illness included high blood pressure with heart and kidney ailment and coma for more than two days. Funeral 2 30 p m at First Baptist Church with Rev W M Cloyd officiating, interment Oak Hill cemetery. Survived by mother Ida Jenness and brother Clifton Jenness.
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Waymon Jenness
Ida Jenness
T. Leland Denson
Denson
Jenness
Clifton Jenness
Milam County
Ray Jenness
Salem
Yoo High School
Cameron
Business College
Houston
Citizens National Bank of
Citizens National Bank
Houston Insurance Company
First Baptist Church
W. M. Cloyd
Leland Green
Oak Hill Cemetery
Careron
Twelve Years A Reflection On Armistice by J B White
A commemorative poem marks the twelfth Armistice of 1930. It recalls hallowed fields and red poppies, the memory of wars, and a nation in silence at the Eleventh hour on the Eleventh day, honoring fallen legions and a peaceful generation.
Hitler Escape After Munich Beer Hall Bomb Blast
The blast aimed at Adolf Hitler during a Munich beer hall address on the revolution anniversary failed. Foreign influence is blamed. Hitler is reported safe in Berlin. The German government offers a $200,000 reward as the Secret Service hunts for a clue amid war front news.
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Adolf Hitler
Munich
Hitler
Berlin
Bon Fire to Whip Up School Spirit at City Park
A large pep rally and bonfire will be held at City Park at 7 p.m. announced by Yoa High School pep squad leaders. A snake dance procession will move through main streets, followed by the Yeomen Tiger game in Belton Friday with a special Santa Fe train for fans.
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City Park
Yoa High School
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