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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1935
Page
4
The Cameron Herald notes editor Jefferson B. White and publication details for Cameron Texas. Public notices and obituaries with admission charges at regular rates are included under post office second class mail as per the 1879 act.
The column analyzes Tin Pan Alley themes with love moon and mother dominating song titles and radio play. It notes a bicycle revival in 1935 with three million riders, compares to 1910, and cites Cleveland readers doubting hype while referencing Huey Long and a lighthearted map of Ethiopia with Shirley Temple in focus.
The old McShane Foundry clock in Baltimore's Court House Dome has rung for Cam eron. M. M. Johnson has tended the clock for years, visiting weekly at 9 each Sunday to ensure it runs. A sermon on the square and reflections on the Goddess of Justice accompany the day, urging truth and justice for all.
Directors announce the voluntary dissolution of Burlington State Bank Milam County Texas after a August 5 1935 stockholders meeting. Creditors and depositors have been paid and remaining assets will be distributed to stockholders after liabilities are discharged. Three month period for completing statutory requirements.
W O W president E Bradshaw wore the robes of King Ak-Sar-Ben XII at the annual coronation in Omaha. Ak-Sar-Ben Nebras ka backwards is a statewide civic group, and selection as king is regarded as the state’s highest civic honor.
The Seventh Grade class at Salem reports visits to Burckholts and Bushdale. Families from Clarkson Gause Rogers and Cameron spent Sundays with local residents. Church services featured attendees including the Lows Creek A B Cass Rutherford Jackson and others. a church dinner followed with a pleasant report.
Ernest Hrozek returns to school as examination week begins. Principal Mrs. Ivan Creek and assistant Miss Bessie Yarbrough oversee 44 pupils. J D Nisbett and John House attended the Thorndale fair. Malcolm Cass and Howard and Tennie Tucker left for work in Galveston. Miss Bessie Yarbrough visits her parents at San Andreas.
J L Schrieber, a farmer west of town, brought a two inch strange bug to the Herald. The insect has monoplane like front legs, frog colored body with a very red underside, and is capable of flight. The editor cannot classify the species.
Farmers are urged to bring cotton to Batte Round Base Gin where machinery will clean and gin cotton that is difficult to harvest. They promise thorough cleaning, faster processing, and more lint than competitors. B. Slocomb.
Expert H L Hoffman former associate of C F Redlich will demonstrate his Perfect Retention Shields without charge. The event is Tuesday November 5 at the Auditorium Hotel from 10 A M to 4 P M. Early attendance urged.
Five Japanese persimmons weighing about five pounds are on display at the Herald office. They were raised by Frank Geiner from native seed grafted with Japanese persimmon buds. The display includes a 3 year old tree with four to eight fruits on a limb this year. Miss Alice Ruth Green visits Cameron. Mrs Verge Woolley improves after a long illness.
Grady Allen announces his garage has relocated from the old Waco Road site north of the hospital to the shop behind Henderson and Kidd law offices, formerly Mr Yee’s. He offers wrecking service and auto repairing with Joe Dana in charge and invites friends and patrons to visit.
Mrs. J. H. Sapp offers a nicely furnished room for rent near central area. Call 184 for details and availability.
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