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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1925
Page
4
Postal record from Cameron Texas indicates second class mail matter placed under Congress 1879 act. Senate reference notes legislative alignment and classification of the item for mailing.
San Francisco’s early fires test perseverance and show how pioneers rebuilt to create a world city. The message urges citizens to imitate that pioneer spirit when plans stall or projects falter, noting that those with persistence turn setbacks into future success.
The article argues that communities either progress or fall behind. It stresses Cameron must show marked gains in facilities, maintenance, and culture to avoid decline and to demonstrate earnest municipal development amid a civic awakening.
The article argues for a powerful air force as essential to national defense and predicts aviation will have a larger role in future wars. It stresses avoiding prebuilt stockpiles due to tax burden, and emphasizes focusing on means to prevent wars rather than merely preparing for them.
The passage argues for rapid adaptable production in war, warning that preobsolescent equipment wastes resources. It stresses industrial and technical preparedness with ready plans for fast switch to needed equipment and immediate factory mobilization for all production. A nation with such a system would gain a wartime edge, potentially shortening conflict if in place in 1917.
A traveler and his family fear a new town, but a Quaker sage says the people there mirror the town they came from. Later another group finds their homeland similarly judged, and the Quaker concludes that you attract the kindness or coldness you give. The tale urges self-reflection on character.
The piece argues federal tax cuts reflect war costs easing, while state and municipal taxes cover permanent needs like roads and schools. It urges careful budgeting to trim local taxes without harming essential services, noting waste reduction and prudence in spending as key.
On Monday afternoon Circle one met with Mrs. B Vogel eight attended. Home Mission Study Out of the Wilderness led by Mrs. C W Lawrence. Bible Questions led by Mrs. E Egert. Circle two met with Mrs. James Watson six members present. Hostess led Bible Study. Circle three ten members met with Mrs. Judd Davis Mrs A F Mitchell led Bible Study. The Presbyterian Auxiliary announces a Christmas Bazaar during December. Book of Job led by Mrs. Guy Slocomb.
The Loyal Women's Council met Monday afternoon at Mrs. W. H. Tucker's South Cameron home to discuss church activities and study matters. The gathering focused on business topics and planning related to the Christian church.
On last Thursday evening about eighteen couples of young married people gathered at the Country Club for a dance. Music was provided for the event by Mrs. Joe Casey.
The Methodist Missionary Society held its monthly meeting in the Sunday school room on Monday afternoon. Treasurer reports show the annual pledge paid in full and all dues and conference expenses settled. The local treasurer was empowered to pay outstanding bills and a committee reported excellent work on social service leaf.
Mrs. Jeff T. Kemp and Mrs. W. O. Triggs report for the Young People's Society. Mrs. S. P. Doggett leads Rally Day Mission Study at the church next Monday afternoon inviting all members of the Methodist Missionary Society and women of the Methodist church. A pageant Presenting the Missionary Voice will be presented by selected members.
The marriage of Walter Arthur Krause took place at 8 am Wednesday in Burlington's Catholic church, officiated by Rev. Henry P. Root. Attendants were Phil Krause and Miss Beulah Gerstmann of Temple. The bride wore a French Blue gown with a lavender chrysanthemum bouquet.
A ceremony drew a large crowd with a wedding breakfast at the bride’s parents’ home Mr and Mrs Wm Krause. Only the groom’s parents Mr and Mrs W F Henrichsen of Cameron and close relatives attended. The couple, Mr and Mrs W A Henrichsen, traveled to San Antonio and West Texas for ten days before settling in Cameron.
Birthday dinner at her home honors Mrs Priscilla Woolley on Sunday. Her daughter Mrs Joe Krensch of Temple helped with a cake and dinner prepared in Temple. Mr Joe Krensch and Mrs Floy McLane Shaw drove to Cameron before noon to join the Woolley family. She received flowers and presents from friends.
A business session of the Baptist Woman's Mission Union met at the church with Mrs. Conn Miller presiding. Mrs. W. C. Binford led devotional exercises. Officers for next year were elected: President Mrs. J. C. Martin, Vice President Mrs. S. M. Burns Je, Secretary Mrs. Bertha Brewer, Treasurer Mrs. W. H. Henley, Reporter Mrs. Gus Evans. Next Monday the Union will meet in circles to choose circle officers and re district.
Tuesday evening the Cameron Country Club hosted the monthly social meeting of the Young Woman's Business Club. At 8 p.m. chairman Mrs. Bessie Louise Hefley opened the program with the club song, all members joining. The gathering continued with entertainment planning.
A pianist Miss Lucile Dick is featured with Alaska Travelogue by Mrs M G Cox and Aesthetic Dance by Miss Dorothy Denson and Sue Griffin Webb. Reading by Miss Louise Berry and violin by Miss Olive Henderson with Mrs Paul Webb accompany. Announcement of committee for November program lists Mrs Meta T McCown Mrs Emma Barron Miss Leila Woolley Therese Jensen and Mary Burnett. Annie McLane announces Portrait Shoppe opening Wednesday Oct 14 1925 4 to 6 pm with public invited. Remaining evening devoted to dancing and music with Mesdames Joe Casey and Earl Adrian. Refreshments include two kinds of dainty sandwiches white cake and fruit punch. October meeting praised as a splendid success thanks to committee Mesdames Bessie Louise Hefley Homer McLane Misses Jane Caton Elizabeth Rischar and Delphia Scott.
Members of Mrs. Ida C. Avriett’s family hosted a picnic supper in Wilson Ledbetter Park last Friday evening in honor of her birthday. The event featured dainty gifts and a pleasant, memorable gathering for the honoree.
Three nurses will complete hospital training this year at Cameron Hospital graduation in the assembly room. Miss Matilda Gurecky Miss Oleita Jackson and Miss Almera Dunn are in the class. Judge John Watson gives the address with musical selections by Mrs. Alex Triggs Miss Olive Henderson and Miss Lucile Dickard. Diplomas are presented by Dr. John L. Denson.
Mourners recall J R Tholik 37 died September 18 in Cameron burial at Caldwell with Rev Harnak officiating and Green Bros funeral service. John Sula of Buckhelts died September 18. Green Bros conducted the funeral, interment at Cyclone cemetery with Rev Father Kacer of Marek. Infant child of Mr and Mrs Frank Kostilka buried at Caldwell. Green Bros conducted service. Six weeks old infant child of Mr and Mrs J L Phipps of Belmens died September 26. funeral by Green Bros from Little River Church, interment Little River Cemetery.
Mrs Nat J Alford 59 died at her home in Rockdale after a heart stroke. Survived by four daughters Beulah of Rockdale and Mrs Robert Crane of Temple and three sons Ernest Zeke and Redding, all of Rockdale. Cameron friends mourn her sudden death.
Will Ford posts his property north of Cameron on Maysfield road to all hunters and trespassers forbidding entry. Anyone caught hunting without permission will be subject to legal action due to careless shooting and protection of premises.
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