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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1929

Page

5

Offical Advertising Rates From Cameron Herald Listed

In Cameron Herald notice executives listed for officers advertising rates and various resolutions obituaries and notices of public events. Names include J B White Robert McLane J P Werner R P Jeter H M Hefley J T Parma and J G Davia with charges and procedures noted.

Annie Epec J. B. White Robert McLane J. P. Werner R. P. Jeter H. M. Hefley J. T. Parma J. G. Davia

Advertising to Merchants in Tallow Candle Days

The piece discusses a shift from generic advertisements announcing merely that a merchant kept goods to precise notices detailing soil, quality, price, acreage, and other concrete facts. It argues that modern ads must clearly state what is for sale, its price, and specifics to persuade buyers. It critiques vague marketing and emphasizes concise, targeted advertising as essential.

Gomes Ckar Jores Jones

Ten Business Commandments and Youths Companion Notice

Ten commandments urge hard work study initiative and cheerful conduct to build success. The Youths Companion magazine, over a century old, has been discontinued despite calls for wholesome youth reading. A writer notes many modern realistic novels are dull and dirty per Scribners.

William Lyons Phelps Sayls Scribners

Jones Prairie Letter Highlights Local Life and School Start

The Jones Prairie community chapter covers the opening of the String Prairie school on October 7 with teachers Miss BAP Pos tune and Alma Meinamey. It notes local visits, church activities at Sneed's Chapel Epworth League, and residents shopping in Cameron and Waco along with others driving new Fords and hosting guests.

String Prairie Bap Postune Alma Meinamey

Monica's Catholic Church Early Mass Services Listed

The parish shows an 7:45 AM English Mass and a 10:00 AM High Mass with a German sermon. Night service is at 7:30 PM led by Rev Goa Apel Reetor.

Goa Apel Reetor

New Ford Truck Features Four Forward Speeds

Hubert Hefley Motor Company runs an advertisement for the new Ford truck in The Herald. The piece highlights the truck’s six inch balloon tires, a three horsepower engine, and a silent enclosed brake system. Robert Betty notes the truck as a major transportation factor for the community, praising its performance and reliability.

Ford The Herald Hubert Hefley Motor Company Ransportaten Robert Bettey Wetrtandiog

Symphony Club In First Fall Meeting

The Symphony Club held its first fall meeting after the reading of minutes. Mrs. C. F. Bradborne resigned as president and Mrs. A. N. Green as treasurer. Mrs. Wilson Genn was elected president and Mrs. FP. J. Beckerman treasurer. New members Katharine Rawey and Mrs. A. C. Strickland joined. Wes Paul Webb attended as a returning member.

Symphony Club Begas Mes Beaibary T. Mias Katheriee Raweey Mra A. C. Strickland Hig Clih Wes Paul Webb Isemer Strick

Wednesday Bridge With Mrs Triggs First Meeting

The Wednesday Bridge club opened its season with host Mrs A J Triggs welcoming members and guests Mesdames Ralston Coleman Martin Law Newton Gil. A salad course and drinks were served and plate favors given. A business meeting followed with Mrs Judd Davit elected president Mrs J M Bowman first vice president and Mrs Dan Tyson second vice president.

A. J. Triggs Iosteas Bridgelub Mesdames J. M. Ralston J. W. Coleman J. C. Martin Roy Law Trent Newton Graham Gil Sa‘ud Judd Davit J. M. Bowman Dan Tyson

Fiftieth Anniversary Of Wedding Celebrated

Mr and Mrs John B McLane celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a day of greetings at their Cameron home. Married Oct 8 fifty years ago they have lived in Cameron many years with Mr McLane a former mayor and bank official. He is a Presbyterian elder and attends church services.

John B. McLane Cameron McLane First National Bank Presbyterian Church

Katherine Monroe Hosts Skeezix Picnic For Tenth Birthday

Katherine Monroe daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Monroe hosted a Skeezix picnic night for her tenth birthday last Wednesday evening. Friends joined her at the Monroe home and traveled to Skeezix by truck for a birthday cake ceremony and a picture show party.

Katherine Monroe Frank Monroe Skeezix Monroe Sheezix Rrances McDermott Dushie Suecifle McDermott Frances ‘Terry Rath Holwen Ruth Mode Viois Thomas Tarraine Pesce Virginia Freeman Dorothy Matula Tty Dorothy Gohmert Uelen Ryan Olf Edith Mc.Gebre Dang Monroe Kathering

Local names listed in community notice

Dorothy Matula Dorothy Gohmert Elizabeth Sprott Patricia Batte Helen Ryan Sdith McGehee Catherine and Dana Menrme appear in a local notice listing residents or participants.

Dorothy Matula Dorothy Gohmert Elizabeth Sprott Patricia Batte Helen Ryan Sdith McGehee Catheroe Dana Menrme

Birthday Party for Patricia and Bobby Batte at Theater

Patricia and Bobby Batte celebrated birthdays on the seventh and eighth of December. The week featured a tense accord between feuding parties marked by a puncture pact at the New Hefley Theater.

Patricia Bobby Batte

Mrs S A Cottle History Club Tea Hostess

Mrs S A Cottle hosted a History Club tea at her North Gousten Avenue home. Members and guests, including Mrs PT Ramsey and Mrs Bos Will of Corpus Christi, enjoyed a program led by Tom Ben quesen Gr with Mrs Paul Webb assisting, followed by refreshments.

S. A. Cottle Tea History Club History Club Cottle PT. Ramsey Bos Will Corpus Christi P. W. Davis James L. Coleman

Hoover Returns From Legion Convention in Louisville

W R Hoover returns to the city after attending the national American Legion convention in Louisville Kentucky held in late September and early October. He notes the largest gathering in the convention’s history and praises the Louisville Times for capturing the event's spirit. Hoover describes a splendid trip and reunions with fellow legionaries recalling 1917 and 1916 times.

W. R. Hoover Louisville Kentucky the American Legion

Eunice Wimberly Buried Here Monday

Miss Eunice Wimberly age 21 daughter of Mr and Mrs J P Wimberly of Clarkson died Monday night after a tonsil operation in San Antonio where she had been working Funeral services were held at Powers Chapel near Clarkson at three o clock Wednesday afternoon She is survived by her mother and father three sisters Mrs A J Coyle Jewel and Francis Wimberly Clarkson and three brothers Robert John and a younger brother

Eunice Wimberly J. P. Wimberly Clarkson San Antonio Miss Wimberly A. J. Coyle Jewel Francis Wimberly Robert John Wimberly Powers Chanel

Ida Avriett Honored By Children On Birthday Picnic

On October 2 Mrs Ida Avriett was celebrated by her children with an annual birthday picnic at Wayside Inn. Attending were Mr and Mrs Wm Rogers Mr and Mrs Gilea Avriett Mr and Mrs W O Triges Mr Chas McDermott Miss Myrtle Avriett Miss Lillian Atkinson and Miss Lucille Dickard.

Ida Avriett Wayside Inn Avriett Wm. Rogers Gilea Avriett W. O. Triges Chas. McDermott Myrtle Avriett Lillian Atkinson Lucille Dickard

Lions In Meeting Here Plan Civic Program for Cameron

Cameron Lions Club met at the Methodist church with thirty five members. In its fourth meeting after reorganization, Jonch L. Van Perkins announced an outline for future work including beautification of the high school ground, an information bureau, and cleaning of vacant lots for parking space.

Lions Club Jonch L. van Perkins Lions Education Committee

September Weather Summary Reports Heavy Heat and Rainfall

September proved hot with two cool nights, totaling 2.32 inches of rain. The report by R A Tag, head of the local weather bureau, includes a day by day breakdown for the month.

R. A. Tag

Birthday party for Shirley McLean at sea home

Shirley McLean, son of Mr and Mrs J M McLean, celebrated his twelfth birthday Monday afternoon with friends visiting his room at sea. After games, Mrs McLean served sandwiches cakes and lemonade.

Shirley McLean J. M. McLean

Bridge Hostess Party By Mrs Young At Club Meeting

Mrs John C Young hosted a Triple Four Bridge Club gathering with the newly elected president presiding. A red color scheme dominated flower arrangements and table decor as guests played games and enjoyed refreshments. Prizes included red basket centerpieces won by Vernon Roberts S A Cottle Frank Plaster and Alex Triggs with high awards going to S A Cottle and Clifton Jenness in novelty baskets.

John C. Young Triple Four Bridge Club Reo Mesdames Vernon Roberts S A. Cottle Frank Plaster Alex Triggs S. A. Cottle Clifton Jenness

Mrs Chas Mc Dermott Returns Home To Cameron

Friends announce Mrs Chas Mc Dermott has returned home to Cameron from Temple Hospital where she spent several days recovering. Her husband Chas McDermott, recently back from Louisiana, came to Cameron this week due to her illness and is now with her at home.

Chas. McDermott Cameron Temple Hospital Louisiana

Kathryn Robbins Named to Texas Textbook Board Again

Kathryn Robbins Milam County superintendent of public instruction is appointed by Governor Moody to a third consecutive term on the Texas textbook board. The five member state at large panel continues to benefit from her experience and leadership.

Kathryn Robbins Milam County Moody State Mra Robbing

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