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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1950
Page
11
Sims Buttram Addison Mercer and Mr and Mrs Norman Kennedy of Fort Worth visit Rev and Mrs HH O Buttram over the week. Mrs Preston Armstrong and Mrs Aden Dockwell call on friends in Rockdale Tuesday.
Weekend guests in the home of Mrs. Minnie McFarland were her daughters Mrs. Ora Arnold and her daughters Carolyn and Betty Sue of Fort Hood, and Mrs. Grady Goodwin with her daughter Melvena and son Leroy of Bryan.
Miss Annie Stallworth hosted a Sunday family reunion with guests including Miss Iva McKinley and Mrs. Pete Weaver and daughter of Austin, Mrs. Ellen Gregory, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Lloyd and daughters, and Miss Jean Porter of Houston.
Mr and Mrs Horace Jinks of Austin were recent guests in the home of his parents Mr and Mrs John Jinks. Mr and Mrs Fritz Senkel and daughters attended the State Fair in Dallas last weekend.
Voters approve sale of Cooper light plant to Texas Power & Light Co. by 424 to 295 on Friday October 6. City Commission argued sale cuts debt, avoids $50 000 to 60 000 in new engines and rewiring, and allows TP&L to consolidate systems for modern service.
Paul Burke a former halfback and Joe Hawkins a former end for South west Texas State are key players for the Yeomen in the Lone Star Conference games this year. Both are highly regarded by their coach and expected to contribute heavily this fall.
Ralph Hubert of Minerva was convicted in District Court here Monday for second offense drunk driving and was given three years in Texas prison. The court suspended the sentence and released the defendant under a good behavior obligation. Hubert had previously paid a fine for driving his automobile while intoxicated as part of five indictments returned by a recent grand jury. The suspended sentence could compel penitentiary time if he offends during the term.
Mr and Mrs Neill Horstmann and their son Larry Neill of Richmond California are visiting Mr and Mrs August Horstmann this week and plan to return to California later in the week.
Mrs A J Armstrong, long a medical patient at Newton Memorial Hospital, shows improving condition and is expected to return home in a few days.
Mr and Mrs Paul Barker and daughters Paula Roberta and Charlotte of Austin visited Mr and Mrs Edwin Wilgrube and Clarinel over the weekend, sharing time together during their stay.
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