Rain stops development in Minerva field delays drilling
Heavy rainfall in Milam County halts shallow and deep field operations. Lee Oil Company leads with two Neihous tract wells at 20 barrels each. total Milam crude producers reach 13 on the tract. Several firms push ahead with new completions and drills while others pause, amid persistent activity in shallow and wild cat districts. The Milan county pool yields about 400 barrels daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minerva
Lee Oil Company
Neihous
Lee Company
Milam County
McIntosh, Hefley & Thomas
Coyle and Concord
Newell and Clifton Brothers
Owens Petroleum Company
Baggett and House
Erie Investment Company
Ben McClellan
S. A. Guiberson
Posey
Cameron
Georgetown
Frederick C. Nelson
Laeferre
Tracy
U. S
Tex @il Corporation
Looney
Branchville
Milano
Ashley
Milan County
Confirmation totals for Catholic church class
A class of 430 children was confirmed at St Monica's Church last Sunday afternoon with 174 girls and 156 boys. Bishop D. Deanti and Rev. D. Heitzelman presided, assisted by multiple clergy from Cameron and surrounding towns. The ceremony concluded with Benediction and Solemn Blessed Sacrament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Monica Church
Church of St. Monicas
C. E. Byrne
D. D. Ton
Impr
Charles Mony
Zoephchten
Houston
Zientek
Marlin
Texacal
Marren
Riverside Fa
Gnr
Wesphallia
Texas
Galve Sessive Cere
D. Deanti
Cameron
Watt Rm
Maysfield
M. Heitzelman
Bert P. Shertz
Two Girls Seek Good Homes In County Care
Judge Jeff T. Kemp asks Herald to announce that two girls aged 11 and 8 are in county care and need a loving home. Interested families should contact Mr. Kemp promptly to arrange placement and bring happiness to the household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff T. Kemp
Herald
Mr. Kemp
Frost Contines Across Texas as Cold Snap Hits Panhandle and San Antonio
A broad high pressure system pushes freezing temperatures over Texas with a killing frost in North Texas and the Panhandle. San Antonio faces a near frost with 34 to 40 degree forecast, while Amarillo records 16 degrees and Dallas 38. Cloudy skies and light rain offset deeper cold in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Panhandle
San Antonio
J. H. Jarboe
Montana
Texas Panhandle
Amarillo
Abilene
Dalla
Brownsville
Sjerec
Denver Colorado
United States
Menana
Lausanne Parley Postponed Faces Hold Up
London dated dispatch notes Lausanne peace conference on the Near East is delayed to November 20. Britain seeks preliminary talks with Italy and France to ascertain its position before joining. Concerns rise over maintaining peace in Constantinople during the interim amid volatile conditions.
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London
Near East
Great Britain
Italy
France
Constantinople
Christmas Stories Book Issued for Holiday Sale
Miss Mollie Moore of Cameron plans a Christmas story book to include two famous tales. Published by the Herald the volume will be ready for distribution around December. It will be illustrated and aimed at making a desirable gift for children.
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Mollie Moore
Cameron
the Herald
Temple Tap Water Bacteria Readings and Temple Visit Notes
The report lists water quality readings with bacteria per cc at Temple Tap and related treated water figures from November 1922. It notes dengue fever illness of Mrs. John Hays and a family trip by Mr. and Mrs. Dave Wilson with their little son to Cameron on the way to Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colon
Colot Bo
Dave Wilson
Little Son
Cameron
Temple
BAPTISTS TO HOST DISTRICT MEET IN CAMERON
Rev. R. C. White announces the Baptist Young People's Union district meeting to be held in Cameron on November 23 and 24. Delegates from the region will be hosted by the local church with full church cooperation urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Young Peoples Union
Cameron
R. C. White
Vote for McAdoo Car Sign Stirs Cameron Dem Crowd
A lumber company car in Cameron bore large white crayon letters reading Vote for McAdoo for President the working man's friend last week. The slogan reflects Democratic hopes for 1924 and echoes working class sentiment nationwide.
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McAdoo
Jbter Lumber Company
Cameron
Florida Announces Formula 10 Defeat Boll Weevil Curse
Gannsville Florida Nov. 13. State Plant Board bulletins outline an improved cotton boll weevil control method by Dr George D Smith and Wilmon Newell. The plan aims for at least 90 percent of a normal crop by clearing fields of weevil infestations in June and allowing growth until August, then removing early squares and disinfecting the blooms with poison to eliminate overwintering weevils.
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Florida
Gannsville
State Plant Board of Florida
George D. Smith
Bard
Wilmon Newell
Dr. Newell
Smith
Retail Merchants Plan Meeting in Cameron November 23
The Cameron Retail Merchants Association schedules a social meeting on November 23 at 8 p m with a state representative addressing members and guests. President J W Coleman and Secretary Chase Sprott handle arrangements including banquet plans. Adolph Grasso is being contacted for a speaker.
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Retail Merchants Association of
Cameron
J. W. Coleman
Chase Sprott
Herald
Sprott
Adolph Grasso
Association
Associaton
Retail Merchants Association
Merchants of
Tag Day for Cameron Library Benefit
Saturday November 18 is the library tag day to raise about one thousand dollars. The appeal urges support to provide books for Grammar Grades and High School, with emphasis on vocational guidance and shared use of texts. Every pupil benefits, ask community to buy a tag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Court to canvass returns in county session
The Commissioners Court convenes to canvass the general election results from November 7. The Herald will publish the outcome as soon as the canvass is completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioners Court
Herald
Magazine Section Delay Hits Herald November Issue
The Herald reports the magazine section was delayed by transit and could not be used in the last issue. Publishers will include the section in this issue dated November 9, despite the prior setback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Home Mission Week Lecture Series At Presbyterian Church
The Presbyterian church announces Home Mission Week with 7 30 pm lectures each evening and a Life of Christ study in the Sunday school led by Pastor H R McFadyen. An examination is planned for January with a $50 prize for top four grades split into under and over twelve groups.
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Christ
H. R. McFadyen
Armistice Day Visits Highlight Kennon Family Notes
Miss Nell Kennon of Southwest Texas Normal College San Marcos spent Armistice Day at home with her parents Mr and Mrs Cc B Kennon. Several relatives visited ill family members including Mr and Mrs Bradberry Mrs Potter and Miss Constance Bradberry and Mr Bradberry who is ill with dengue fever. Leo Wilkerson and his daughter Zora visited grandparents Capt and Mrs Clarke of San Gabriel who are sick with dengue fever. Charlie Frank Green from Austin spent a few days with his parents Mr and Mrs C N Green.
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Nell Kennon
Southwest Texas Normal College
San Marcos
Cc. B. Kennon
Miller Bradberry
Alford Bradberry
Potter
Constance Bradberry
Mr. Bradberry
Leo Wilkerson
Zora
Capt
Mrs. Clarke
San Gabriel
Charlie Frank Green
Austin
Mrs. C. N. Green
Smiths Aid Brother Home After Hopkins Hospital Stay
Mr. Oxsheer Smith and Miss Aetna Smith joined their brother Goodhue Smith en route to his home in Waco. Goodhue had been a patient at Johns Hopkins Hospital for several weeks and is now on the road to recovery, much to the delight of his many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxsheer Smith
Aetna Smith
Goodhue Smith
Waco
Goodhue
John Hopkins Hospital
Cameron Hopes Texas Conference Returns in 1923
The Cameron Methodist church plans and invites the Texas Annual Conference to convene in Cameron in fall 1923. Pastor and Judge Jeff T. Kemp depart for Marshall to present the request, citing Cameron’s earlier pledge when Texas and East Texas merged. About 350 delegates would attend, boosting the town and church profile.
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Methodist Durch
Jeff T. Kemp
Texas
Marshall
Cameron
East Texas
Crockett
Bio Key
Red Cross Christmas Roll Call Mobilizes Milam County
The Red Cross Christmas Roll Call in Milam County launches with W O Triggs directing canvassing and C W Lawrence appointing committees. The plan relies on Twenty Five Dollar Clubs to raise at least twenty five hundred dollars for the Public Health Service local chapter while some funds go to the national body.
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Red Cross
W. O. Triggs
Commercial Club
C. W. Lawrence
Cameron
Milam County
Red Cross Chapter
Friends of the Red Cross
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Minerva Field
Vy, Ka Chee
Laussanne
J. E. Robinson
John Hays
Retail Merchants Plan
Presbyterian Church
Ira F. Key
Marshall Meeting
REP Cross
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