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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1939

Page

3

Milam County Pioneer Ed Williams 80th Birthday Dinner

W E Driskill visits Cameron to tour schools while Milam county pioneer Ed Williams marks his 80th birthday with a dinner at his daughter Mrs W M Gee of Rockdale. Relatives and Cameron friends attend including Woodrow Lowe. The article notes Williams’ Mississippi birth and settlement at Hamilton Chapel and Rockdale.

Ed Williams Milam County Rockdale W. M. Gee Mr Williams Mississippi Hamilton Chapel Williams Woodrow Lowe Cameron Lowe

Mrs H Butts Observes Birthday Amid Family Gatherings

Mrs H Butts marked her birthday on Monday with her daughters Miss Lucile Butts of Austin and Miss Florence Butts of Houston and her son Dick Houston of Austin visiting from Austin.

H. Butts Lucile Butts Austin Florence Buttle Houston Dick Houston Butts

Whatley Family Returns From Austin Visit

Mrs H H Whatley and son Gregg returned Monday from a visit in Austin with Mrs Katley's sister Size Cahill. They report a pleasant trip and Gregg will resume his activities as mascot of the Yoe High School Band.

H. H. Whatley Gregg Austin Katley Size L. ©. Cahill Yoe High School

Weekend visits and local official travels noted

H. G. Haraway spent the weekend in Dallas. Mrs. George Mangum concluded a visit with her daughter Mrs. Frank R. Kitridge in Alexander Louisiana. O. D. Graham newly elected chairman Milam County School Board was a Cameron business visitor Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Drgac of Caldwell visited in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Creek Sunday and Monday night.

Charlie Pravasek Frank Mosar Raymond Batla Louis Orsag Arnold and Lee Roy Splawn Tillie Zavrel Cameron George Mangum Frank R. Kitridge Alexander, la O. D. Graham Milam County School Board Franklin Drgac of Caldwell Ivan Creek Katherine Painter Austin George Leath EK A.camp Rockdale Milam County

Local Social Notes Highlight Waco Trip and Club Meeting

Miss Wig McDermott and Mrs. Marie McDermott visited Waco on Thursday while Mrs. Boyd Wells from Austin stayed with her mother Mrs. T. S. Henderson. On Wednesday the Minus Two Club formed at Miss Louise Lentz’s home with Carolyn Cheeves as president, Wis McDermott as treasurer, Bess Liehte Elaine Thomas Louise Lentz and two members. A bridge session concluded with a salad plate and coffee.

Louise Lentz Carolyn Cheeves Wis McDermott Bess Liehte Elaine Thomas Henry Liebman Marie McDermott Patsy McGregor Miss Lents

Highway 190 Plan Shown To Commissioners Court

Members of the Commissioners Court were invited to view the landscaping of the proposed highway from Maysfield through Silver City to the Waco highway. The route will be designated as No 190.

Commissioners’ Court Maysfield Silver City Waco Highway

Newtons Visit Houston on Thursday

Mrs. W. O. Newton and her husband traveled to Houston on Thursday. Jack Lewis from Rockdale visited Cameron on business today.

Mrs. W. O. Newton Houston

Church Women Meet Tuesday October 31 at Baptist Church

Cameron Council of Church Women schedules an afternoon meeting at 3 30 at the Baptist Church with speakers Miss Helen Beck of Austin on NYA Girls Projects and R N Watts of Temple of Relief Work as Carried on by Federal Council of Churches. Public invited.

Cameron Helen Beck Austin NYA R. N. Watts Temple of Relief Work Federal Council of Churches

Mrs Joe Mulgrove Visits Friends in Cameron

Mrs Joe Mulgrove of Rosebud visited friends in Cameron Thursday afternoon.

Joe Mulgrove Rosebud Cameron

Salem visitor and Cameron social guests listed

Miss Jerusha Rogers of Salem arrived as a Cameron business visitor today. Mrs. H. H. Pruitt of Rockdale and her daughter, Mrs. Robert Flowers of Houston, are staying with Mr. and Mrs. Ike West. Mrs. B. d. Baskin hosted weekend guests Mrs. J. B. Moffatt of Austin and sister Mrs. Davis Shafner of Georgetown, formerly Cameron residents and daughters of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Brown, longtime Santa Fe depot agent before leaving Cameron.

Jerusha Rogers Salem Cameron H. H. Pruitt Rockdale Robert Flowers Houston Ike West B. d. Baskin J. B. Moffatt Austin Davis Shafner Georgetown Moffatt Shafner W. A. Brown Brown Santa Fee H. R. Thompson John David Thompson Thompson Theresia Matula Felix Matula Cameron Merchant

Notable Beauty Expert Attends Texas Congress in Houston

Miss Lalla Meyers and 4000 delegates attend the ninth congress of the Texas Association of Accredited Beauty Culturists in Houston. Stanley of London, world champion hair stylist with 127 trophies, speaks and is noted for his world championship since 1932.

Lalla Meyers Houston Texas Association of Accredited Stanley London England

Miss Virginia Katherine Lee Harper Ill at Home

Virginia Lee Harper lies ill at her home with asthma after a severe attack Saturday night. Friends express hope for a swift recovery and good health.

Virginia Katherine Lee Harper

Singing School at Tabernacle Church Begins Tonight

Hilton Griswold conducts a nightly singing school at Tabernacle Church except weekends. Sessions start at 7 30 each evening with Rev. A J Frisby inviting the public to attend.

Tabernacle Church Hilton Griswold A. J. Frisby

Milam County Officials Tour Schools Over Equalization Fund

Mrs. Guy T. Newton Milam County Superintendent and Deputy State Superintendent W. Driskill visit Thorndale Sharp Sac Gabriel and Ad Hall as they assess eligibility for the more than 13 million dollar equalization fund.

Guy T. Newton Milam County W. &. Driskill Thorndale Sharp Sac Gabriel Ad Hall

Grave condition for Salem man Bob Stevens

Bob Stevens once critically ill at his Salem home was reported this afternoon to have grown suddenly worse and now is in grave condition. He is the brother in law of Womack Brashear justice of the peace of Cameron.

W. G. Gillis Gillis Bryan W. C. Davis Salem Womack Brashear Cameron

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W. E. Driskill L. F. Gohmert R. A. Tag C. T. Caldwell D. D Waco Wag First Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian Church of Henry Bailey O. O. Duncum Dora Emily Duncum H. G. Haraway Dallas Wig McDermott Boyd Wells T. S. Henderson Veryone Texans Grady Little Cameron, Texas Jack Lewis Will Beal John A. Smith Inez Smith Ray Fanning Hillsboro Jim Abernathy Weldon Black Boyd Wells of Reese Turner Cameron Lions Club L. D. Bell Farm Security Administration Office Maude Stephenson Ada Henderson del Rio Mr. Bell al Rio Grande Valley FSA Bill Durham Temple Telegram Tillie Zavrel of Tillie Pravasek Firestone Tractor Tires Irestone Prries Ustone Chevrolet Wyllis Ford Vick Jeenie A. Hefley Tisme Singing School Bob Stevens Blake
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