Yoemen Prepare After Mexico City Trip Before Georgetown
The Yoemen return from Mexico City with illness easing and form improving for Friday's conference game against Georgetown. Coach Wood notes the trip included a rough, hard fought loss on an intercepted pass and ailing Red Tindall, but all are back in shape for the tough Taylor and Belton tests later this season.
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Mexico City
Yeomen
Georgetown
Yoomen
Red Tindall
Star End
Unade
Taylor
Cameron
Grand Jury Faults Milam County Enforcement Standards
Milam County grand jury issues harsh critique of law enforcement and the county criminal court for leniency. It urges stricter Sunday merchandising enforcement and cites relevant statutes. The Herald will publish the full grand jury report in the next issue after distributing it to Milam county papers.
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Milam County
Munty Criminal Court
Herald
Grand Jury
Perrin Gives Highlights On Mexico City Visit
Perrin reports a Cameron Yee High School football trip to Mexico City to play American Foundation School on October 12. The 27 passenger bus left Cameron early Saturday and, after stops in Monterrey and Valles, reached Mexico City with repairs needed en route.
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Perrin
Mexico City
Yee High
Cameron
American Foundation School
E. A. Perrin
Mexican Girls Released After Kidnapper Case In Milam County
Two Mexican girls Helen Maya and Frances Cano were freed from Milam County Jail Monday after being kidnapped by four convicts who escaped Sugar Land prison farm. Sheriff Kennedy traced the fugitives to near Gause and coordinated with McLennan officers as the tale of the car wrecks and a planned bank robbery emerged.
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Milam County
Helen Maya
Frances Cano
Sugarland
Giddings
R. M. Kennedy
Gause
Milano
Hearne
Irene Gredde
Cameron
Kennedy
Waco
McLennan
Aubrey Sculley
Leo White
Joe Marvin Burleson
Edmonds
Hearme
Sugar Land
American Legion Rodeo Promises Two Day Western Thrills
The American Legion hosts a two day rodeo at the Legion Ball Park starting Saturday October 21 at 7 30 p m and continuing Sunday at 2 30 p m with a full slate of events and cash prizes for top cowboys from the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Picnic Planned at National Hall October 26
An all day picnic at National Hall on Wednesday October 26 features public speaking from 2 p m. A plate supper begins at 4 30 p m and runs to 8 p m with a 25 cent charge. A dance follows from 9 to 12. The organizing committee will meet to update details.
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National Hall
John Stasa
Mrs. Sam Hefley Dies in Houston
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Sam Hefley who died in a Houston hospital at 8:20 a.m. Saturday. She was widow of Cameron businessman and former Texas legislator. Burial followed at Oak Hill Cemetery after services by Rev. W. M. Cloyd. She was born in Cameron and survived by a Houston sister and a New York brother.
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Sam Hefley
Houston
Coleman Funeral Home
Hefley
Cameron
Texas
Servic
W. M. Cloyd
First Baptist Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Nathan Cass
J. C. Jones
New York
Jessie Cass
Noted Jurist Judge W C Davis Visits Cameron to Try Case
Noted jurist Judge W C Davis of Bryan is in Cameron to try a case as Judge Gillis is disqualified, exchanging benches for the week. Davis, formerly District Attorney of the old 20th Judicial District and later District Judge of the 85th District, is highly regarded in Milam county and Cameron. He praised Milam county’s citizenry and prosperity while noting the loss of many prominent local lawyers and citizens.
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W. C. Davis
Bryan
Cameron
Gillis
Davis
Milam County
Milam
Brazos
Robertson
2Nd Administrative Judicial District
Texas Civil Judicial Council
Texas
Herald
Buick Car Burns On Highway Near Cameron
A 1939 Buick coach driven by R. Biggerstaff of the International Harvester Company caught fire Tuesday while en route to Taylor. Biggerstaff noticed smoke near Sandy Creek, stopped, and found the rear trunk in flames. The cause was not determined. The car was towed to Cameron by a local wrecker service.
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R. 5. Biggerstaff
International Harvester Company
Bishop Quinn to Speak Here Sunday
Bishop Clinton S. Quinn of Haton will speak at All Saints Episcopal Church Cameron on Sunday morning delivering a sermon. Rev J P Love rector invites the public and friends to attend. the bishop recently spoke in New York before the Rotary Club.
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Clinton S. Quinn
Ha Ton
Cameron
All Saints Episcopal Gurrea
J. P. Love
Quinn
New York
Rotary Club
City to seek pool plan for Cameron with PWA grant
City Council debated locating a Cameron swimming pool and prepared to submit plans and specifications with a federal grant application to the Public Works Administration. An $8000 PWA grant for a similar project is on hold and requires a new application with updated plans.
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Cameron
Public Works Administration
PWA
The Women at Cameron Theatre on Oct 22 25
The Cameron Theatre shows The Women featuring Norma Shearer Joan Crawford Rosalind Russell and Mary Boland on Sunday and Monday October 22 and 25. Also programmed Elsa Maxwell’s Hotel For Women final show Friday and Way Down South with Bobby Breen and Alan Mowbray Saturday plus Torch y Plays with Dynamite preview and Milam’s Spoilers of the Range Friday and Saturday.
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Cameron Theatre
Hollywood
Norma Shearer
Joan Crawford
Rosalind Russell
Mary Boland
Elsa Maxwell
Linda Darnell
Ann Sothern
Cameron
Milam
Charles Starrett
Armistice Day Celebration Plans by Milam Legion
Cameron Milam County residents anticipate the largest Armistice Day events in years. A past commanders breakfast follows the First Call ceremony, then an eleven o'clock color parade and a war dead salute by the firing squad. A noon turkey dinner at Ada Henderson School requires advance ticket purchases, with afternoon and night rodeo style entertainment at Legion Ball Park and a finale dance at the National.
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Cameron
Milam County
American Legion
J. J. Stevens Buried in Salem Funeral Service
Funeral services for Bob Stevens, 74, were held Sunday at 4 p.m. at the Salem Methodist Church. He died at his Salem home on Saturday October 14 at 8:30 p.m. Rev. Ann Reed of Minerva led the services.
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Bob Stevens
Salem
Salem Methodist Church
Ann R K. Reed
Minerva
Cheeves Bros marks 45 years in Cameron business
A Cameron anniversary note celebrates Cheeves Bros Dry Goods Store forty five years of operation. The piece traces the family origins from Reagan and Temple to Cameron where S W Cheeves started the local store in 1885, with McIntosh and Frank Cheeves guiding the firm after S W Cheeves death in 1930, now employing nine seasoned staff.
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Ing
Cheeves Bros
Cameron
S. W. Cheeves
Texas
Alabama
Reagan
Temple
Cheeves Bros. Dry Goods
Cheeve
Clifton & Triggs Auto Exchange
Cheeves
Arthur Tabor
R. H. McIntosh
Frank Cheever
McIntosh
Cheever Bros
Waxahachie
Martin
W. J. Woods
Cameron Community Chest Holds Annual Meeting
An annual meeting in the Chamber of Commerce rooms heard secretary and treasurer reports praising work by participating agencies. Mrs. J. P. Love announced publicity committee plans and that agency reports will be published soon. Elected to the Community Chest board for the year were John Jeter, Mrs. W. O. Triggs, Albert Collins, Stanley H. Swift, Fred Blake, Rev. J. P. Love and Homer McLane.
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Cameron Community Chest
Chamber of Commerce
J. P. Love
Community Chest Board
John Jeter
Mra. W
Triggs
Albert Collins
Stanley H. Swift
Fred Blake
Rev. J. P. Love
Homer McLane
Notice to creditors in estate of M. E. Ashley deceased
Creditor claims against the estate of M. E. Ashley deceased must be presented to M. A. Ashley in Milano Texas acting as trustee. The notice calls for all outstanding bills to be submitted to settle the estate.
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M. E. Ashley
M. A. Ashley
Milano
Texas
Rotarians Hear About Mexico City Sojourn
Five Cameron Rotary Club members led by Stanley Swift presented a rapid fire review of their Mexico City trip. J R Hays described daily life and the absence of farm machinery, while M G Cox traced Mexican history from ancient settlements to modern times with images and artifacts. F G Blake contributed further program notes.
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Mexico
Republic
Cameron Rotary Club
Stanley Swift
Mexico City
Swift
J. R. Hays
Hays
M. G. Cox
Cox
Pyramids
F. G. Blake
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