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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1928
Page
6
After twenty years of research this new sheet metal product promises rust and corrosion resistance for eaves troughs conduits gutters roofing and siding. It claims lower cost through greater durability than ordinary iron or steel and invites readers to learn how it saves money on sheet metal work.
Toncan Copper promotes high quality iron and cisterns up to 250 barrels. They claim rust resistance and expertise in Tin Plate Sheet Metal roofing. They reference Cameron Furniture Co as a completed project with a quick turnaround and invite inquiries via mail or phone. Day 135 Night 301.
Frank Ragsdale five-year-old son of Fred B. Ragsdale of Maysfield was killed when he was thrown from a truck on the Hearne highway two miles northeast of Maysfield while returning from a hunt. The father suffered a fractured skull and multiple bruises. he is reported out of danger at Cameron Hospital. Vaughn Thweatt, the driver, says a small concrete dip caused the loss of control. Frank's body was taken to San Marcos for burial. the Ragsdale family had recently moved from Milam County to Marasfield about a year ago.
Arrangements for a Milam County teachers extension meeting at Yee High School. Teachers will enroll at 10:00 Saturday to pursue degree work while teaching. All interested urged to attend.
The History Club met at Mrs. Joe Denson's new East Cameron home Tuesday. Decorations featured zinnias and coral vine. President Mrs. Love opened the meeting. each member reports on a foreign country. Mrs. Wallace led, with Mrs. Roy Jeter assisting, discussing Henry Ford's Village of Yesterday and summer world events. A salad meal and iced tea followed.
State versus Joe Mexia charged by indictment with murder was called for trial Monday but continued on first application of the defendant due to absence of a material defense witness. Gelner versus Rinehold Morrow set for Wednesday on damages. Rogers et al versus Porter hearing Friday on motion for new trial and judgment. First National Bank of Cameron versus Parma debt suit set for trial Monday.
A reader asks a lighthearted question about parental marriage eliciting playful guidance. The column offers a gentle explanation of family history and the idea of choosing a partner for love and support.
A light family quip shows a boy asking what makes the world go around and a father replying to stay out of the basement, delivering a playful domestic moment.
The Browns clash over Mary's future with Mrs Brown urging early marriage at forty one while Brown prefers waiting for a wealthy suitor. An English traveler finishing a visit in the U S returns to London with a remark that hints at social expectations.
The speaker praises a slang phrase "So's your old man" and recalls a witty regional reply. They note a local habit of turning skeptical questions into humorous retorts with a punchy phrase. The exchange highlights cultural flavor and clever wordplay.
Property notice from J. S. Jacob posted on Sandy Creek land forbidding trespassing or hunting with threat of prosecution for violations.
Mrs. Clara Thach and her children of Fort Worth plan to move back to Cameron to live with her father, J. H. Laywell, and maintain the family home.
The dialogue outlines a betting scheme where a three to one wager on Hoover’s election means if Smith wins the betor pays 300 dollars while if Hoover wins the bettor pays 100 dollars. The exchange clarifies the stakes and the payout structure in plain terms.
The ladies of the Christian church met Monday at 5 30 pm with Mrs Jim Neinast presiding. After a business session a Bible lesson followed. They decided to hold a rummage sale Saturday but the location was not named.
In a domestic tiff a husband and wife debate inviting a former kissing friend to dinner. The husband claims he has moved past it while suggesting the guest has not. The exchange exposes past romance and lingering jealousy within a marriage.
In court, counsel apologizes for the cross examination and the witness replies she has a six year old son at home, underscoring the personal toll of the proceedings. The exchange highlights the human cost of lengthy testimony.
A pessimistic remark about luck contrasts with being in clover, provoking a wry reply that the success brings hay fever. The exchange highlights humorous tension between optimism and discomfort in fortune.
We thank friends for the beautiful floral offering and kind words during our bereavement from J. H. Laywell and children.
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