Contributions Being Received For CROP In October
The Christian Rural Overseas Program, church sponsored, gathers bulk food and fiber commodities across the nation for distribution overseas. In Texas canvassing runs now with support from churches and civic, farm, and commercial groups. The 1951 goal is to lead the Texas Friendship Food and Fiber Ship with wheat, sorghums, cotton, meat, peanuts, rice, dried fruits, beans, and honey.
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Catholic Rural Life
Church World Service
Lutheran World Relief
Texas
Texas Friendship
John W Stone 57 Dies at McCloskey Veteran Hospital
John W. Stone 57 died Friday at McCloskey Veterans Hospital after a three week stay. A native of Carmine born March 15, 1894, he lived in Caldwell and was a World War I veteran. Survived by sisters Mrs. Jim Neinast Cameron and Mrs. H. E. Garner Dallas. Funeral at 10:00 A M Saturday October 13 from Marek Burns Chapel, burial Oak Hill Cemetery.
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John W. Stone
Mccloskey Veterans Hopital
Stone
Jim Neinast
Cameron
H. E. Garner
Dallas
Washington County
Carmine
Caldwell
Marek- Burns
Mark Magers
Oak Hill Cemetery
Marek-Burns Funeral Home
Expensive Aluminum Rattle Tied to Napoleon III Son
The aluminum rattle bought for Napoleon III’s son in 1856 cost $3200, reflecting aluminum’s scarcity then. Today aluminum trades at about 18 cents per pound.
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Napoleon III
Rabid Dogs Targeted as City Enacts 90 Day Penning
City officials led by Mayor A N Green declare a rabies alert after five mad dogs were killed in Cameron. Dr Kenneth Young warns of outbreak risk and urges immediate action. The council orders penning dogs for 90 days and impounding for five days after loose-dog sightings.
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Kenneth Young
State Health Department of
Austin
Cameron
Texas
Board of Aldermen
Bring Your Draft Board Fill Up-To-Date
All registrants of the Selective Service System in Cameron are urged to report changes in status to the local Draft Board Clerk who will document it for the next regular meeting. Lost or misplaced registration or classification cards should be reported and a duplicate request signed.
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Selective Service
Draft Board
Cameron
Texas
Oklahoma Wranglers to Perform at Prison Rodeo
Guy Willis leads the Oklahoma Wranglers in a guest performance at Huntsville's 20th Annual Prison Rodeo on Sunday October 14. The group, featured on Eddy Arnold's radio network, includes Skeeter Willis Vic Willis Chuck Wright and is noted for guitar fiddle accordion and bass fiddle.
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Guy Willis
Oklahoma Wranglers
Huntsville
Wranglers
Eddy Arnold
Transcript
Skeeter Willis
Vic
Chuck Wright
General Harper to Take Part in Bryan Ceremonies
Last minute invitation acceptance from Lieutenant General Robert W. Harper to participate in Bryan Air Force Base reactivation ceremonies on Sunday October 14. Harper commands Air Training Command, the world’s largest aviation school system.
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Bryan Air Force Base
Robert W. Harper
Air Training Command
Natural Mistake Becomes Question in Robbery Case
A claim adjuster questions why the robbery wasn’t reported immediately and whether the claimant suspected foul play after discovering bureau drawers emptied and contents scattered. The claimant offers an unexpected explanation about assuming her husband was seeking a clean shirt.
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Christian Rural Overseas
McCloskey
Elitan
Houston Chronicle
Louisiana
Houston, Texas
Houston
Kichen
B. W. Stevens
Reager Springs
Ellis County Farm Bureau
J. Walter Hammond
Texas Farm Bureau Federation
Lone Star Chain Network
W. A.doc Ruhmann
WBAP
Glenn Odom
Ellis County
Farm Bureau Service
Wynell Gibson
E. V. Stevens
Doc Ruhmann
Stevens
Hammond
Doyie Robinson
W. D. Bozek
L. B. Splawn
A. N. Green
Midget Today
R. Wi. Harper
Hot
Coke
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Cameron, Texas
Coca-Cola Company
Lone Star Gas Company
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