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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1949
Page
10
The Soviet Union renounced its friendship treaty with Yugoslavia in a formal note. The move signals a possible armed clash in the Balkans as Moscow aligns with a hard line against Tito’s regime and unsettles Western powers.
The schedule lists da capo events and reports across morning and afternoon sessions. Participants include Raymond L. Robinson E. O. Wood Adrian Coleman and various church leaders with reports on Orphans Home denominational institutions missions and Christian education.
Cameron Scouts travel to Waco for the Baylor Arkansas football game Saturday. A council round up is planned with a special bus departing around 10 30 a m from the Kiwanis Club field near the Municipal Stadium led by local scout executives. Parade canceled and Cameron troops not assigned usher duties.
A Texas public notice urges senior citizens on old age pension rolls to vote against the proposed constitutional amendment to raise legislator pay from 1500 to 7200 for a two year term. It warns the raise would cost over 1 million dollars while pensions are capped by law. The call also links the issue to funding for insane asylums and urges a No vote.
Local Draft Board No. 92 lists 26 men who reached 18 in September and must register. Names include Dick Dalton Drummond William Arthur Robinson Frank Atman Brock Jr John Henry Braham Joe Leroy Koenig Marvin William Glaser Girland T Swalgro Ernest Weidner Jr Grady Ernett Williams Clement Dalton Caffey Johnny C Garcia Otis Jones Jr James Willis Harris Dean Cullen Gamble Elder Walter Hengst William Joe Kachuk Charles Donald Thompson Howard Richard Schneider James Harlan Kahler Ernest Gerhard Woelfel John Ernst Menzel Johnny Calvin Pope Eugene McGoldrick Mateo Vasquez Lee Ray Chollett Robert Lee Mathis. Board seeks Ricardo Rivera and Charles Douglas Knight for status details. contact Local Board Office.
Mary Hardin Baylor student Miss Vera Ruth Turner spent the past weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Lester Turner.
Roy Vaughan has been confined at home due to illness but is recovering well and will soon resume his business duties after several days of rest. His friends are glad he is on the mend.
A. D. Carter, Hearne Bus Station night manager, faces assault with intent to murder charges after a shooting at the Hearne bus station. James O'Brien of Hearne was wounded, treated at Hearne and later at McCloskey Hospital in Temple. Carter posted bond and was released. the incident followed an overnight argument. O'Brien, a World War II veteran, works for Lone Star Gas. his parents reside in Hammond Community, Robertson County.
Mr and Mrs Bryant Goode of Gause are the proud parents of a baby daughter born at St Edwards Hospital Friday September 30 1949. The infant weighed six pounds six and a half ounces.
Mrs Minnie Sager of Burlington is listed among patients reported ill at Newton Memorial Hospital.
Shack Shaffer transacted business in Ft Worth Thursday of the past week according to brief local records.
Sergeant Adolph L. Marak of Cameron, stationed with the Fifth Air Force in Japan, is alert for return to the United States for reassignment. A former Yee High School student, he enlisted in 1947, trained at Lackland and Lowry, served in Guam and Tachikawa, and plans to sail from Yokohama on September 20 arriving mid October.
Mr and Mrs Charlie Hightower of Freeport visited Cameron on Monday and Tuesday. Mrs Truett Chambers was a guest in their home for the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. James Tucker and Mrs. L. B. Crouch with Mrs. Joe Bailey Kirk and children visited Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lefever and their children in Bryan on Sunday.
J J Janicek of Marak was a welcomed visitor in Cameron on Saturday of the past week, sharing greetings and local notices with residents during a brief stay.
Mrs India Stidham is visiting her son Syd Stidham and family in Houston this week.
Marjorie Denson, a student at Baylor University in Waco, was home for the weekend.
Cameron hosts dozens of storm evacuees from the Texas Gulf Coast with hotels full and streets flooded. Residents arrived from Freeport area where power and water were out and winds reached up to 100 miles per hour.
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