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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1965
Page
2
The Delphian Club observed the 25th anniversary of National Bible Week at Mrs. E. A. Perrin’s home on Tuesday November 2. Mrs. Eugene Strickland chaired the program with pictures and a record explaining “The One Story Of The Bible.”
The Yee F H A Chapter met in the sewing lab for its monthly meeting. Norma Wald demonstrated Tupperware products and a party was planned for November 22. A committee including Janice Hughes and others was formed to select gifts for Dennis Esslinger, a patient at Mexia State Hospital.
Mrs John Graham introduced her daughter Mrs Carter Collins to a group of young women in Cameron at an informal coffee in the Graham home Friday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Collins and their three year old son recently moved to Cameron from Dallas. Autumn decorations featured a cornucopia of fresh fruit on the serving table. Assisting at the table were Mrs Porter Young Mrs Petie Graham and Mrs Dan McDaniel.
Growth through hobbies was the History Club topic at Mrs John Henderson Sr home on Tuesday afternoon. A display featured paintings antiques and needlework while members shared hobbies. Mrs Mary McLane Lawrence led the business meeting and refreshments followed with bronze mums and crystal serving pieces. Guests included Mrs Don Humble Mrs George Kirk and Mrs Frank Luecke.
The Ronald Bennetts from Middles England were hosted by her sister and brother-in-law Mr and Mrs Monroe Corbin in Cameron for a three week visit.
Danny Thweatt of Maysfield will perform a Texas medley at the Texas Farm Bureau annual meeting in Dallas November 14 to 17. He competes in the Talent Fund with district winners. the state winner advances to the American Farm Bureau Federation meeting in Chicago, accompanied by Mrs. Earnest E. Dodd.
J E Rusty Whitley age 58 died while working in Milano on Monday born January 30 1907 in Milam County. Funeral held Wednesday at Marek Burns Funeral Home with Rev Billy Bryant officiating burial at Wathers Creek Cemetery. Survived by wife Daisy Lee Whitley Cameron. parents J D Whitley and wife, Cameron. son Allen Brewer Cameron. daughter Dorothy Lee Merchant Alvin. brothers Dave Whitley Buck Whitley Cameron. sister Blanch May Bryant Houston. two grandchildren.
Mrs Alice L Mitchell aged 7 died in a local hospital Friday night. Born July 30 1889 in Milam County she was survived by four brothers and two sisters. Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the First Methodist Church with Rev Richard Freemen officiating. Burial followed at Barclay Cemetery. Marek Burns Funeral Home handled arrangements.
DS Wimberly 69 died at his home in El Campo Sunday morning born June 19 Riverside Texas Former Milam County Health Officer Services held at Marek Burns Funeral Home at 4 PM with Rev Richard Freeman officiating Burial at Oak Hill Cemetery Masonic graveside services by San Andres Lodge 170 Survivors include wife Pearl Wimberly of El Campo one son W B Wimberly of El Campo five daughters Edna Edwards Yvonne Tidwell Bernice Wesatzke Marge Drushill Ann Sheppard all of Houston four sisters 18 grandchildren and one great grandchild
Jesse Alvarez 80 died in a local hospital Saturday at 12 05 am He was born Aug 23 1985 in Mexico and was a retired merchant Funeral services were 10 am Monday at the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church with Rev Jim Greenwell officiating Rosary was recited Sunday night at Marek Burns Funeral Home He is survived by his wife Martha Alvarez Cameron two sons Joe Alvarez Riverside Calif and Trine Alvarez San Antonio five daughters Sara Garcia Bryan Lupe Alvarez Cameron Mary Scott and Hope Grigs on both of San Antonio and Ruth Fine Lubbock one brother Rafael Alvarez Minater Neb and 18 grandchildren Mr and Mrs G W Williams and daughter from Texas City spent the weekend visiting her parents Mr and Mrs B J Matoche.
Trinity Church invites the public for Walter Groover missionary guest speaker at the church Saturday night and Sunday services with gospel singing at 7 pm there. A church youth Wiener roast follows Saturday night services. Announcement also notes Miss Anna Heinz engagement to Frank E Susek Jr of Bay City.
Fleur de Lis Garden Club heard Gus Elley discuss growing roses at the home of Mrs. James Kahler with co-hostess Mrs. John Schigut. The talk covered buying rooting planting and care plus rose varieties. April flower show planning and new member introductions followed.
Mr and Mrs Grover McCullin travel to St. Louis Missouri for the National Fertilizer Association annual convention. They will be guests of Allied Chemical Corporation at a special dealers banquet. McCullin is manager of Mack's Oil Co Fertilizer Division which handles Allied Chemical products.
We express our appreciation to all who were kind during our bereavement for our husband and father. Special thanks to Brother Freeman and the Masonic Lodge brothers for their participation, the church, friends for floral offerings, food, accommodations, and sympathy.
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