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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1949

Page

5

Rev J W Newton to Speak at Lott Church Sunday

J W Billy Newton of Maysfield and a second year student at Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary will deliver the morning sermon at the Presbyterian Church of Lott next Sunday. A Yee High School Cameron graduate, he served three years in the Army in Europe and is married to Doris Stidham of Cameron. He studied counseling for the sick at Andover Theological Seminary and preached in several Texas churches last summer while pursuing the Bachelor of Divinity.

J. W Billy) Newton Maysfield Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary Presbyterian Church Texas City Luling Gonzales Hamilton Gatesville Austin Seminary

Milano Future Homemakers Meet Highlights October 6

Milano Future Homemakers held a business meeting October 6 in the homemaking building. Geneva Hurt, president, led the ritual in all proceedings. Bennie Pinkerton presented a proposed budget. Dolores Blackmon outlined the yearbook plan. Earlene Pratt explained degree requirements. Members voted on ritual knowledge for candidates and signaled 20 pursuing a chapter degree and 11 for a Junior degree. They plan to join the World Wide Christmas Festival with gifts ready by October 28.

Milano Future Homemakers Geneva Hurt Future Homemakers Bennie Pinkerton Dolores Blackmon Earlene Pratt Milano Jessie Bankston Gertrude Pruett W. T. Whatley Anna Jan Baskets

Card of Thanks for Karal Tomasek

The family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for support during illness and after the death of Karal Tomasek. They thank the SPJST lodge and ladies aid, those who sent floral offerings, and all who helped. Signed by Mrs. Karal Tomasek and children.

Karal Tomasek Spjst Lodge

Mrs. W. O. Rinm Shopped in Houston Last Week

Mrs Rinm was seen shopping in Houston during the previous week. Local observer notes report her presence at a downtown store and attendance at several storefronts. No further details available.

W. O. Rinm Houston

Long trial ends as government wins against top communists

Ten accused communist leaders were found guilty in New York before Judge Medina after a nine month trial. The verdict labels them conspirators to overthrow the government with a potential 10 year prison term and $10,000 fine. Notable defendants include Eugene Dennis and John Gates. Foster was indicted but not tried due to ill health.

New York Medina Communist Party America Eugene Dennis Communist Party In America John Gates the Daily Worker Robert G. Thompson New York State John Williamson Jack Stachel Henry Winston Irving Potash CIO Fur and Leather Workers Union Gilbert Green Illinois Carl Winter Michigan Gus Hall Ohio Benjamin Davis Jr New York City William Z. Foster

Mrs J W Bass Injured In Waco Area Auto Crash

Friends in Cameron report Mrs. J. W. Bass of Austin was injured in a weekend crash near Waco while visiting her son W. F. Crawford and family. She was taken to Hillcrest Hospital in serious condition. Her colored driver escaped serious injury. Bass formerly lived in Cameron where her late husband Crawford resided for years and she served as postmaster there for many years.

Cameron J. W. Bass Austin W. F. Crawford Waco Bass Hillcrest Hospital Crawford

Parma Radio Service Ad Promises Low Repair Costs

A vintage classified style ad proclaims Parma Radio Service repairs any make radio and promises lower prices. The short blurb emphasizes affordability and experience without detailing services or location.

Parma Radio Service

Purina Dealer Sets Cattlemen Meeting October 26

A meeting for Cameron area cattlemen will be held at Ideal Hatchery on Wednesday night October 26 announced by Leo Fuchs. Purina Mills expert Roland Kaderli will assist. The event starts at 8 00 p m and welcomes beef cattle and sheep interests.

Cameron and Vicinity Ideal Hatchery Leo Fuchs Fuchs Roland Kaderli Purina Mills San Angelo

Thankful note to Newton Memorial staff and doctors

I thank my friends for their kindness during my illness. I am especially grateful to Dr. Billy Newton Dr. Shapiro and the nurses at Newton Memorial Hospital for their care during my stay.

Billy Newton Shapiro The Newton Memorial Hospital

San Marcos STSTC to Expand As Enrollment Hits Record

Cameron and surrounding communities are represented among Southwest Texas State Teachers College 2010 students. The San Marcos campus plans a winter construction program to double current facilities, adding two dormitories a cafeteria an infirmary a Fine Arts Building several co op houses and a library extension. Read among local names Billy Yager Joe Hawkins Roy Garrett William Sweet Richard Jones Milton Jistel Lawrence Michalka Edmund Schmidt Hubert Shafer and Paul Burke.

Tor Cameron Southwest Texas State Teachers College College In San Marcos Billy Yager Joe Hawkins Roy Garrett William Sweet Richard Jones

Sunday visitors at Beckerman home note guests from several cities

Sunday visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Beckerman were Mr. and Mrs. Sam Porter and sons Sam Louis and John Edward of Overton, Mrs. Thresa Shannon of Fort Worth and Mr. and Mrs. H. Sies of Houston.

F. J. Beckerman Sam Porter and Sons Sam Louis John Edward Overton Thresa Shannon Fort Worth H. Sies Houston

Ladis Zavrel Visit Noted in Camerot This Week

Ladis Zavrel of Buckholts was in Camerot Monday of the past week for an unspecified local engagement or visit.

Ladis Zavrel Buckholts Camerot

Future Farm Youth Headed to Dallas Fair

Future Farm Boys and Girls from Cameron depart early Saturday for Dallas to attend the state fair. FHA FFA and 4 H Club day features 50 FHA girls and 32 FFA boys with chaperones LeRoy Thompson Yee High School and Mrs Eula Sutherland. Special buses will transport the group.

Dallas Fair Cameron Dallas FFA FHA LeRoy Thompson Yee High School Eula Sutherland

Cam L. Fannin, 69, Dies in Dallas After Marlin Years

Cameron mourns Cam L. Fannin who died in Dallas last Saturday at age 69. He managed the Majestic Hotel in Marlin for years and was active in the Masons Knights of Pythias and Elks. Survived by widow Mrs. Myrth Fannin. his aged mother, who died this year at 1061 years, had lived in Marlin most of her life.

Cameron Cam L. Fannin Dallas Majestic Hotel Marlin Masons Knights of Pythias and Elks Myrth Fannin

Mrs Gillis Family Visit Notes Local Trips

Mrs Billy Gillis and her daughter visited in the home of Mrs W G Gillis Saturday and Sunday. They also spent Sunday with Mrs Leslie Sadler in Waco.

Billy Gillis W. G. Gillis Leslie Sadler Waco

Lehnerts Welcome Daughter Born October 18 1949

Mr and Mrs A S Lehnert announce the birth of a daughter on October 18 1949 at St Edwards Hospital The new arrival adds joy to the family with the name not listed in the notice.

Mrs A. S. Lehnert St. Edwards Hospital

Mrs J S Hubert Family Attend State Fair

Mrs J S Hubert and children Ben and Nan spent the weekend in Dallas visiting Dr Hubert's daughters Senator and Mrs Red Harris and Mrs Nona Muir Deputy State Labor Commissioner. They attended the State Fair. Senator Harris will be the main speaker at the Legion annual dinner held here on November 11.

J. S. Hubert Ben Nan Dallas Dr. Hubert Red Harris Nona Muir Harris Legion

Fisher and daughter Vera visit in Hanover Sunday

W. G. Fisher and his daughter Vera were visitors in Hanover on Sunday afternoon, enjoying the town and meeting local residents.

W. ©. Fisher Vera Hanover

McFarland Family Visits Selfs in Austin

Mr and Mrs Earl McFarland their son and daughter and Mrs Minnie Mc Farland visited Mr and Mrs Floyd Self and family in Austin Sunday. Mr and Mrs Elmer McFarland of Fredricksburg were also visitors in the Self home for the day.

Earl McFarland Minnie McFarland Floyd Self Austin Elmer McFarland Fredricksburg Self

Pratt Family Visitors Spotted at Marvin Pratt Home

Mr and Mrs C F Pratt and Mr and Mrs Cecil Pratt with children of Milano visited the home of Mr and Mrs Marvin Pratt over the past weekend.

C. F. Pratt Cecil Pratt Milano Marvin Pratt

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. W. Newton Lott Purina Ststc College C. L. Hairgrove National Fidelity Life Insurance CO North E. A. Camp E. B. Camp Partere Chrysler Chrysier Green Motor Company Howell and 7Th Street Cameron, Texas Kenge Thriftier Texas Power & Light Company Moseley’s Electric Service General Electric Hollywood J. P. Werner Burial Insurance Marek - Burns Burial Association
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