Yoemen Face Belton in Crucial Conference Showdown
The Yoemen ride a perfect conference record into a Friday night 8 p.m. game at Yoemen Field against Belton. A loss could drop the Yoemen half a game behind Rosebud, with Trent Newton returning at quarterback and Simmie Smith healthy after illness. Coach Wood seeks a rebound after a tied result with Rockdale as rain leaves the field heavy.
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Belton
Tiger
Cameron
Yoemen Field
Yoemen
Rosebud
Wood
Rockdale
Trent Newton
Simmie Smith
Gus Evans
Armistice Day celebration and district standings update
Armistice Day featured a community dinner at the Court House lawn and Legion Hall with about 400 served. Local veterans heard Rev N K Timmerman and James Baskin speak. music by Cameron Municipal Band and a tap reading. Yeomen lead District 25 Conference after Friday’s 20 to 7 win over Rosebud. Cameron must win Friday to claim the title, with Rosebud on tie or loss keeping the race open.
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Court House
Legion Hall
Grady Little
W. R. Hoover
N. K. Timmerman
John L. Denson
Stedman Sisters
Rosemary Bennett
Donna Newton
Flanders Land
James Baskin
QO. C. Acrey
Tucker Cases Set for Trial in Belton November 26
Witnesses in the 17 indictments charging J. C. Tucker with embezzling funds from the Cameron State Bank have been summoned to appear in Belton on Monday November 26. Tucker, now residing in San Antonio, has seen delays as the case has lingered for years.
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J. C. Tucker
Cameron State Bank
Belton
Tucker
San Antonio
Santa Claus Arrives in Milam County December 5
Milam County children are warned that Santa Claus will arrive December 5 at 4 00 PM in a two section float. He will greet each child and provide candy. Children should prepare Christmas lists and be ready downtown in Cameron for the event, with parents in attendance.
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Santa Claus
Cameroon Commercial Club
Cameron
Daddy
Governor Ferguson names Emory B Camp district attorney
Emory B Camp was named Criminal District Attorney by Governor Ferguson on Saturday afternoon. Bill Morrison resigned after completing his September term and failed to secure ballot placement. Camp, a member of the Legislature, was certified to the ballot and endorsed at the polls as Morrison’s successor.
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Emory B. Camp
Ferguson
Bill Morrison
Mr. Camp
Christmas aid car to aid Buckner orphans in Dallas
A freight car filled with clothing food and toys is organized by Milam county churches and friends to ship to Buckner's in Dallas for orphans. Milan o opens to collect then Cameron hosts a Friday arrival and North Zone volunteers prepare gifts led by L W Sample J C Mayfield J H DuBois and Mrs J L Denson with Santa Fe Railroad transporting the car direct.
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Dallas
Milam County
Milano
Milana
Cameron
L. W. Sample
Burlington
L. E. Strickland
Rockdale
Cars Needed for Belton Train
Cyrus Cottle of the Athletic Council asks citizens to be ready at 7 p.m. Friday to meet a special Belton train at Santa Fe Station and transport about 260 Litcon fans to Yeomen field. Cars needed for 200 Tiger fans. after the 10 p.m. game, return Belton fans to the station. Contact Mr. Cottle or Council members including Penn Wolf.
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Penn Wolf
Yeomen
Rockdale and Yeomen Spurs in Tense Classic Tie
Rockdale and Yeomen battled to a 6 to 6 tie in a hard fought game watched by over 3600 fans at Rockdale field. Hrozek and Breeding connected on a 40 yard pass for the Yeomen, with Hrozek adding a 15 yard run, but Rockdale’s defense held firm in the final minutes.
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Rosebud
Taylor
Rockdale
Tigers
Hockdale
Yeemen
Yoemen
Hrozek
Secon
Breeding
Cameron
Gillis
McLean
Simmie Smith
Newton
MeLane and MeLane Promote Weekend Grocery Sale
MeLane and Mela, the main Main Street grocer, invite customers to visit during this weekend special. They promise lower prices with consistent value and quality products, aiming to boost Cameron as a good trading spot.
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MeLane & Mela
Main Street
Cameron
Robert Strutz Buried in Oak Hill Cemetery
Robert Strutz 66 a native of Austria and Milam County resident died at his home in Ad Hall community Monday November 12 at 3 30 am from paralysis. He came to America 27 years ago with his wife who died February 4 1934 and their sons Robert and Rudolph Strutz. Funeral services were held at the family residence with Rev Zerkus Buckholts Lutheran Church officiating. Interment was made in Oak Hill Cemetery with Green Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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Robert Strutz
Milam County
Ad Hall
Gabbonz
Austria
America
Robert
Rudolph Strutz
Rudolph Struts
Rev
Zerkus
Buckholts Lutheranchurch
Inland Green Funeral Home
Oak Hill Cemetery
P T A Plans Two Day Comedy Play Old Hickory
Cameron P T A sponsors a two day comedy at the High School auditorium with 30 leading citizens. The event runs November 26 and 27 to benefit the Parent-Teacher Association. Proceeds go to the PTA.
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Cameron Parent-Teacher Association
Parent-Teacher Association
Old Hickory
Riley Expands Cantaloupe Plan in Brazos Bottom
Riley of Milano buys 69 acres in Brazos bottom near Hearne, Texas, to swap from cotton to cantaloupes this year. The Lewis tract across the Brazos end of the river bridge north of Gauxe is valued over 100000 dollars. He previously produced about 60 bales of cotton last year and over 30 this year, and he aims to plant all acreage to melons as a production test and model for other planters.
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Hi. Riley
Milano
Brazoo
Hearne
Brazos County
Wiley
Brazos
Gauxe
Milam County
Hanover
Riley
Brazos Bottom
Lewis
Methodist church dinner planned by Buckholts women
The Buckholts Methodist church women announce a dinner on Saturday November 17 to benefit the church. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Methodist Church
Buckholts
Cotton ginned in Milam county prior to Nov 1 1044
Ray ONeil special agent notes 36 540 bales of cotton ginned in Milam county from the 1085 crop, counting rount as half bales, compared with 46 707 bales ginned to Nov 1 1033.
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Milam
Ray O'Neil
Miss Green Injured In Crash Near Nederland
Miss Helen Green sustained minor injuries when a car collided with her vehicle near Nederland Friday night. Her companion Miss Beulah Floyd Bledsoe died at the scene, and Mires Louise Pfeffer was also present. C N Green and son Charlies F Green traveled to Port Arthur to be with the family.
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Helen Green
Nederland
C. No Green
Miss Green
Dorothy Perkins Representative to Visit Cameron
A Dorothy Perkins beauty representative will be at Dusek Pharmacy in Cameron from November 1 to 24. She will offer free beauty advice and promote Dorothy Perkins products. Cameron women are invited to read the advertisement and schedule appointments for a visit.
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Dorothy Perkins
Cameron
Dusek Phar
Iisute
Miss Perkine
Evelyn Nell Janicek Wins Gold Medal In Baby Contest
Evelyn Nell Janicek age eighteen months daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Janicek of Rosebud Route 2 wins a gold medal in a nation wide Century of Progress baby contest with 114 365 babies entered notification to her parents states. Mrs Janicek before marriage was Cecilia Lorenz.
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Evelyn Nell Janicek
Lawrence Janicek
Rosebud
Century of Progress
Janicek
Mise Cecilia Lorenz
Club Sponsors Name Conference Officers
Mrs. T. N. Wadsworth was elected chairman of the Club Sponsors Conference with Mrs. Billie Sharp as secretary and treasurer and Miss Imogene Moore of Val Verde as council representative. The organization aims to improve girls club work countywide, with 12 4-H clubs and about 260 members, up from last year. A county meeting of sponsors will be held monthly to plan future programs. next gathering is November 20 in the Agent's office.
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T. N. Wadsworth
Milano
Billie Sharp
Imogene Moore
Val Verde
Clarkson
San Gabriel
Knet Club
Uegirle
Milano Club
Will Lake Marlow
Billie Imavis
Sharp Club
Mise Imogene Moore
Val Verde Club
Kate Schwarzing
Clarkson Club
Misa Laurena Massey
Friendship Club
W. B. White
Briary
H. Kazel
Corinth
Louise Cass
Minerva
Zoe Glassegck
Noel Barron
Black man found slain near Sharpe and Davilla road
Marlin Ware, 22, was found dead by Black women late Tuesday near Sharpe Davilla road about one mile west of Sharpe. The body lay face down and a cap was found nearby. J. W. Brown, justice of the peace, withheld verdict as Cameron Tuesday morning brought no clear conclusions. Sheriff Blaylock said another Black person was arrested and held for investigation. Ownership of the cap was being pursued.
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Marlin Ware
Sharpe and
Davilla
Sharpe
Nero
J. W. Brown
Justice Brown
Cameron
Blaylock
Ware
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Henry Dreyer
Cameron Municipal Band
Francis Cox
Yowumen
Remuda
Texas Aggies
Bob Finley
Rice
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Fayetteville
Ark
T. C. UL
Loyola
New Orleans
Texas
Baylor
Austin
Cyrus Cottie
The
Athletic Coun
Cil
Readi
MeLane
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H. Riley
Blokholts
Cotton Report
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