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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1938
Page
8
The Smyrna Home Demonstration Club in Milano Texas met October 31 with 13 members and 2 visitors. Miss Dorothy Porter led a discussion on water supply and typhoid prevention. A box supper on October 27 drew strong attendance, yielding a net profit of 9.95. Porter also outlined kitchen improvements and poultry house plans on November 1.
Staving off four thrusts of the Rogers Eagles the Cameron B Squad held the visitors to a scoreless tie through three and a half quarters. Key play featured Hopway and Price on offense with Thompson captaining and Price kicking. Tonight at 7 45 the Cameron B Squad meets Sharp in the season finale with admission 10 cents.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for kindness during bereavement signed by Mrs. Laurence Slama and family. Also mentions James Andrew Harris of Sandow turning 83 on November 15, and visits by Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Peterson of Yoakum.
Dr. B. C. Herring, Bible professor at Baylor University, spoke at the First Baptist Church in the absence of Rev. Vernon G. Miles who attended the Baptist General Convention of Texas in Dallas. He compared early New Testament churches with contemporary congregations and urged modern churches to follow Christ’s era as a model.
The Sunday lesson in Christian Science Churches centers on Soul and Body with the Golden Text from Isaiah 26 8 and Psalms 62 5. It cites Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy noting Soul as the substance Life and intelligence of man and the expression of Spirit not bound by matter.
A. J. McCary is minister Roy Baskin oversees church school with sessions at 9 45 a m Worship services at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Epworth League gathers at 6 30 p m Prayer services are held Wednesday at 7 30 p m Sermon topics for Sunday morning and evening focus on building the kingdom of God and finding our place in Christian service All Methodists are urged to attend and visitors welcomed.
Ad Hall football overcame Seaton 13 to 0 on Thursday. Jedlicks scored early with a touchdown in the first two minutes. Seaton’s full back was injured in the second quarter. Pfarr Frescher intercepted a pass for a touchdown and Mikula added the extra point. Stasa Vaculin James and Gerick stood out. Ad Hall’s basketball team then beat Ben Arnold 14 to 9 with Joe Vaculin as high scorer.
Rev A J McCary appointed pastor of First Methodist Church of Cameron preached his first sermon on Sunday November 13 in Cameron. A large crowd attended and one member joined the church in the evening service. McCary formerly led the Jacksonville district and pastored a Houston church. Cameron welcomes him to the new assignment.
Member of R. M. S. a nationwide group of radio service men, we don’t guess, we know. Parma Radio Service.
Mr and Mrs Gus Pleatl were slightly injured when their car was crowded off a road junction between Burlington and Rosebud near Temple Waco. They were taken to Temple hospital where a head injury to Mrs Pleatl was found minor on X ray. Mr Pleatl had cuts on his arm and hand. Mrs Pleatl returned home Monday and expects to teach at Walkers Creek Mexican school this week.
By mutual consent the hour for evening worship is moved from 7 45 to 7 30 and youth meeting from 6 45 to 6 30.
Oxsheer Smith president and Lester Williams cashier of Citizens National Bank of Cameron left Monday morning for Houston to attend a bankers convention.
Mr and Mrs Amel Doss Allen Hooks Doss Miss Rudy Doss Joseph Dockall Walter Timmerman Miss Minnie Timmerman and Elwood Ilan of Gay Hill visited friends in Cameron and attended the football game Friday night Mrs John Baldwin Jr and her daughter Madie III returned from Austin where they visited friends for the weekend
T. O. Petty of Slaton visited his sister Mrs. W. M. Fanning over the weekend. On Sunday they visited another brother in Centerville. Mrs. Gladys M. Watson, recently operated on for appendicitis at Cameron hospital, was brought home Sunday but remains confined to bed.
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