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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1949
Page
5
Rawleigh opportunity in Cameron and South Milam County invites newcomers with no experience required. Easy sales promise high profits and immediate start. Contact Rawleighs Dept TXK-1611-190A Memphis TN or Willard Chapman 806 Travis Cameron Texas 31-5tp.
Lampasas, the 22 A champion, and Rosebud, 21 A title holder, scheduled a Wednesday game in Temple after a coin flip at Belton. Tickets go on sale Tuesday in Temple, Lampasas, and Rosebud with reserved seats $1.20, general admission $1, student 30 cents.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Baird of San Gabriel visited Cameron on a Wednesday of the past week, marking a brief local excursion by the San Gabriel duo.
Funeral services for Floy McLane Shaw 64 were held in Temple after she died suddenly at home November 18 1949. She led Southwestern Bell Telephone in Temple for 39 years later worked at McCloskey Hospital and served as secretary of First Methodist Church. She was a charter member of the Business and Professional Women's Club and a past VP of the group. She is survived by brothers Lee and Robert McLane of Cameron and several nieces and nephews. Hewett Funeral Home arranged the services.
In a district court non jury trial the lessees Wheelock et al lost damages of 23262.50 with interest to the plaintiffs who owned only mineral rights while the surface belonged to their father. The appeals court reversed, noting drilling delays and that damages were tremendous.
Mrs Gambill long ran a livery stable before cars and owned a transfer line. Trains were met by horse drawn buses and travelers used gravel streets to hotels. Baptized in 1886 at San Gabriel creek. Funeral at Green Funeral Home Cameron 10:30 Monday November 21 by Rev Wendell Carr. Interment Oak Hill cemetery.
Mrs. William Alvin Allday of Rockdale spent Thursday in Cameron visiting old friends and catching up with longtime acquaintances.
Bridgitt Michalka daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Michalka is a patient at Newton Memorial Hospital.
Group No 2 of the adult B T U hosted Group 1 at the Community Center with a six week attendance and program contest. J D Martin led Group 1 and Robert Glenn led Group 2. About thirty guests were served cookies and soda water.
Court house notices record transfers in Cameron and nearby towns. Deeds show numerous parcels in Cameron Cemetery Reese addition Martha Rogers D. Monroe grant and other tracts, with prices from $5 to $7,700. An oil and gas lease covers 19.29 acres of the Harrison Owen grant.
Probate Court on October 14, 1949 admitted the will of Luther Green Roberts and named Vernon Roberts as dependent executor. Lester Williams August Gurecky and A. C. Martin were appointed appraisers. Several auto dealers listed new vehicles and trucks including Studebaker, Dodge, Chevrolet, Ford, Oldsmobile, Plymouth and Mercury models with various body styles.
Mr and Mrs Rudolph Kohutek learn their children Sgt and Mrs Arney Lee Robinson and five grandchildren have arrived safely in Italy. Mrs Robinson says they live about 150 miles from Trieste where her husband is stationed. Robinson is a veteran who has re enlisted for further service.
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