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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1950
Page
14
Mrs Kenneth Elliott hosted a Halloween party for her children Ann and David with guests list including many local families. Decor featured cats bats owls witches and jack o lanterns while fortunes were told and stories read.
Miss Clara Nell Wildgrube celebrated her 17th birthday with a party at her parents home on Wednesday afternoon November 1. Attending were friends Ben L Harris Patsy Gill Bonnie Gill Nadine Conner Cailsa Brasher Janelle Hairgrove Dorothy Gaines Herbie Sims Philip McCall Wilbert Garnish Buddy Gilbert Nelson Danny Jones. After games guests enjoyed sandwiches Dr Pepper and cake. The two tier chocolate cake bore Happy Birthday To Clara in pink and green. The honoree received many gifts and expressed thanks in a sweet manner.
Mr and Mrs Raymond Green hosted a Sunday dinner at their home on October 22 in honor of Bill Green now recalled to service. The Navy reservist from Rockdale is stationed in California. Halloween decor festoons brightened the gathering with guests including Mr and Mrs Bill Green of Rockdale and Mr and Mrs Ray Green of Tracy.
Members of the World Friendship Committee at First Methodist Church sang carols after their M Y F meeting on Sunday night October 29. They visited several city residents including Mrs Ruby, Mrs Bonds, Mrs Bowman, and Donald Johnson. The group plans to continue carol singing through Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Doris Valeria McLerran daughter of Mr and Mrs John McLerran of Hoyte married S Sgt Paul H Williams in a single ring ceremony at the home of Rev and Mrs Harrison McLerran Friday evening November 3 The bride wore a powder blue suit with navy accessories The groom son of Mr and Mrs R H Williams has served seven and a half years with two years five months overseas They depart for a wedding trip to south Texas and will reside in San Antonio where he is stationed at Kelly Air Base
The Battetown Baptist Church junior class held a Halloween party October 31 at Mrs. H. L. Gandy’s home. Mrs. Gandy and assistants hosted games and a refreshment course of soft drinks and cookies. Attendees included Betty Jo Mullinax Thelma Hayes Mary Alice Perry and others.
Miss Earline Pratt daughter of Mr and Mrs E W Pratt of Gause Texas has been pledged to Alpha literary society at Mary Hardin Baylor college. She is one of twenty four freshmen to pledge Alpha and one of seventy four freshmen to oaths in one of three junior groups Alpha Beta and Gamma were organized in 1903 to promote unity among freshmen on campus.
Mrs C N Green entertained the Cameron 42 Club Thursday afternoon at her North Travis home. Three tables were set in the living room with fall flowers and ivy. guests included Mrs Roy Baskin Mrs Bob Terry and Mrs E S Freeman. Tea service was led by Mrs Leland Green Jr with angel food cake squares served by Mrs Kay Green and assisted by Mrs Lina Kemp.
Mrs John Lanicek of Clarkson and her son Jerry visited Austin over the weekend. Jerry attended the SMU game while the family also called on Mrs Emil Machu in the capital city.
Mr and Mrs Raymond Hertenburger of Texas City spent the past weekend visiting relatives and friends in Cameron.
Fourteen Cameron Rebekah Lodge members attended the Texas Rebekah assembly in Temple at the VFW hall on Wednesday evening November 1. The assembly president was present along with officers from Temple Masons and visiting Rebekahs from McGregor and Waco. The Waco Canton contributed to the program and refreshments were served afterward.
Mrs Paul Heintze, Mrs Charlotte Heintze, and Mrs Nancy Greenless visited Mrs Alena Greenless in Austin over the weekend.
Edith Baldridge daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O L Baldridge of Cameron Texas has been pledged to Alpha literary society at Mary Hardin Baylor college according to an college announcement She is one of twenty four girls and Gama organized at Mary Hardin Baylor college in 1908 to promote unity among freshmen and sponsors entertainments and programs during the school year
Emil Stalmack of Rogers was a welcomed visitor in the City Friday. He toured local sites and met residents during his brief stop in the area.
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