Armistice Day Dinner Plans For Former Soldiers
Edwin Hardy Post No 9 hosts Armistice Day with a morning bugler flag raising bank concert at Court House Lawn and a parade from Old Cameron High to Court House Square. The day ends with a dinner led by Mrs B P Matoche assisted by Cameron ladies and a Yee High School Coral Club program.
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Edwin Hardy
Court House Lawn
Cameron High School
Pioneer Band
Cameron Municipal Band
Court House Square
Leven Club
B. P. Matocha
Ladies of
Cameron
Cecil Culpepper
Yee High School
Coral Club
Legionaires
Rockdale
Methodist Church assigns ministers in Cameron area
The Texas Conference of the Methodist Church South announced ministerial assignments. Cameron receives J. E. Buttrell from Texarkana. A. Lehmberg becomes superannuate for one year. W. W. Connerly and Glenn Flinn receive nearby postings. The Marlin district lists numerous pastors including Ek. L. Ingram and W. E. Hassler among others with assignments across Buckholts Davilla Caldwell Cameron and surrounding towns.
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Texas Conference of the Methodist Church, South
Cameron
J. E. Buttrell
Texarkana
Texas University
Do. A. Lehmberg
W. W. Connerly
Lyons
Chriesman
Milano
Glenn Fl
Four Club Girls Win Places at State Fair
Milam County Home Demonstration Club members earned places at the 1932 Dallas State Fair. Mrs. Ray Leech of Bethlehem Club won second on a pint jar of peper elish in her first year. She prepared 674 containers for fall and winter use and cured 2650 pounds of vegetables plus 362 pounds of meats with pantry value 350.78. Mary Lee Hine, Valverde Club girl in her fourth year, won second on watermelon fine preserves, noted for her four year garden demonstration record.
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Milam County
Dallas
Ray Leech
Bethlehem Club
Leech
Mary Lee Hine
Valverde
Ma Ferguson Wins Texas Governorship in Democratic Sweep
Mrs Miriam A Ferguson elected Governor of Texas on the Democratic ticket with a near 100000 vote majority over Orville Bullington. Latest tally shows Ferguson 256398 to Bullington 162823 amid statewide turnout near 850000. all amendments passed. Ferguson family records extend four generations in the office. Ma and Pa Ferguson invited for a neighbors visit in Uvalde.
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Miriam A. Ferguson
Texas
Orville Bullington
Wichita Falls
Ferguson
Ma Non
Dan Moody
Bullington
Pa Ferguson
Uvalde
John
Etta Garner
Legion Officials to greet veterans at Armistice Day Dinner
George Hughes assistant department adjutant and Claude L Mc Iver district commander from Madisonville will meet Legionaires and ex service men at the Annual Armistice Day Dinner Friday. They bring a message of vital importance to every ex service man and urge the Legion to defend the program and disabled veteran.
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George Hughes
Claude L. McIver
Madisonville
Department of Texas
American Legion
Legionaires
Legion
Salty Singing Convention Set for Rockdale Sunday
County residents learn the Salty Singing Convention will meet at the Baptist Church in Rockdale on Sunday November 20. The event gathers local singers for a day of community music and fellowship.
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Rockdale
Baptist Church
Healthful Hints To Health by Dr J W Torbett
Dr J W Torbett of Marlin contributes an article on health problems focusing on diphtheria symptoms prevention and cure. The piece targets mothers and the public amid rising local diphtheria cases affecting both adults and children in Milam county and neighboring areas.
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J. W. Torbett
Marlin
Milam County
Cameron and Rockdale Armistice Day Football Clash
Cameron and Rockdale meet at Lawless Green Field for an Armistice Day game. The Yeomen, coming off a 21 to 0 loss, aim to salvage the season with a victory over the Tigers.
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Cameron
Rockdale
Lawless Green Field
Yeomen
Tigers
Baseball Sunday: Sharpe and Davilla End Season at Rockdale
Sharpe and Davilla will close the season with their final game at Rockdale on Sunday signaling the end of the team’s year and the players’ run in this campaign.
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Sharpe
Davilla
Rockdale
Poppy Drive Set By American Legion for Veterans
Edwin Hardy Post No 9 of the American Legion plans its annual Poppy Drive November 11 and 12 under Mrs Cecil Culpepper aided by Yee High School girls Funds go to rehabilitation work for veterans in Texas hospitals many with families needing support Mrs J P Gott and family visited Mr and Mrs Leland Green in Marlin Green hosts relative by marriage
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Edwin Hardy
American Legion
Cecil Culpepper
Yee High School
The
Legion Post
Veterans
Texas
Roosevelt Defeats Hoover In Lopsided Contest
Roosevelt wins by large margin defeating Hoover with 4488 to 252 in a regional vote. Ferguson Bullington and Armstrong also noted in results with 3470 and 1229 respectively.
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Roosevelt
Hoover
Ferguson
Bullington
Armstrong
Educator Highlights Education vs Luxuries Debate
Dr. Hughes from the A. and M. College Department of Education spoke to Lions Club members on education funding. He contrasted Texas spending on luxuries with school funding, urging fair tax distribution to lift burdens from small farmers and improve rural schools. He cited tobacco, golf, cars, and other pleasures totaling near a billion dollars yearly.
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Hughes
Department of Education
A. & M. College
Lions Club
Texas
America
W. R. Newton
T. E. Crump
W. A. Morrison
Charles Smith
A. 8. Epperson
J. L. Denson
Oscar Kidd
Henry Dreyer
R. L. Bessonnett
Negro Sentenced for Murder Without Malice Near San Gabriel
Burnie McDonald pleaded guilty to murder without malice of Henry Breedlove near San Gabriel on September 10. He received four years in the penitentiary. J. W. Garner and Ed Gunn of Rockdale defended the defendant with A. J. Lewis prosecuting for the State.
Democrats Take Both Houses in Election Victory
Roosevelt wins presidency with 472 electoral votes and large popular margin. Democrats gain control of both chambers. pledge to repeal the 18th Amendment and legalize beer sales per platform. Texas delivers a major Democratic vote in support of Roosevelt.
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Congress
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
United States
John N. Garner
Uvalde
House of Representatives
Roosevelt
Hoover
Willard Chambers 18 Buried in Bryan on Wednesday
Funeral services for Willard Chambers 30 who died Tuesday morning after an automob ile crash near Weinert West Texas were held Wednesday afternoon at 3 at Lynton Robinson home in Bryan Rev C Acrey and Rev Bascom Watts officiated Interment followed at Bryan Cemetery Chambers born and raised in Cameron attended Cameron High School He died in Fort Worth hospital after being transported from the Stratford area accident continued on page 4
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Willard Chambers
Fort Worth
Lynton Robinson
Bryan
C. Acrey
Presbyterian Church
Cameron
Bascom Watts
First Presbyterian Church
Chambers
Weinert
West Texas
Douglas W. Robertson
Goree
Stamford
Free Vaccination For Those Unable To Pay
Dr W R Newton county health officer announces vaccines secured from the state health department will be given at Cameron Hospital free of charge. The service targets those unable to pay and is part of the charities program.
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W. R. Newton
County Healthfficer
State Health Department
Cameron Hospital
Newton
Gold Star Mothers Invited At Armistice Dinner
Milam County Gold Star Mothers are invited to attend the Armistice Day Dinner as guests of the American Legion. A full roll is not available but the Legion hopes every Gold Star Mother in the county will be present.
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Milam County
Edwin Hardy
American Legion
Legion
Episcopal Church Sunday Services and Illness Report
Episcopal Church schedules Holy Communion and sermon at 11 a.m. and Sunday School at 9 45 a.m. Mrs Hale of Buckholts is reported quite ill at her home.
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Buckholts
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J.E Buttrell
John Nance Garner
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Mrs
Miriam A
Ma” Ferguson
J. P. Gott
Carol Pierce
Estelle
Jeannene
Leland Green
Mrs. Gott
Green
Mr. Chambers
Gold Star
Episcopal Church
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