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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1959
Page
7
Classified reads assorted listings from Annette Mees furniture sale to Vending, pasture land lease, used televisions at Anderson T V and a large equipment sale by Ramey Realty. Multiple names and contacts include John Morgan Bobby Batte Russell Wilson and Joyce Hannon.
News ad states Lynn Stores at 3118 Monte Carlo Dallas Texas seeks a sales man for full or part time work with liberal commissions monthly bonus free insurance field training and investment details. Contact FE 7 0459. Carolyn Griswold 33 31p.
Two classified items list job openings. A steady 9B female salesgirl is sought at Irvings Department Store with in person application. Jeanette Richter seeks experienced general office work with two weeks notice, written in care of Cameron Herald. Royce Glaser.
An advertisement for bulk molasses mixing services by Wilson Mill and Elevator plus local radio and wrecker services appears alongside a formal Cameron bid notice. The city seeks sealed bids by 5 00 PM December 15 1959 to overhaul a Model 104 Galion Motor Grader with optional cab and reserves right to accept or reject bids. The notice lists City Secretary office deadline and bid opening details.
Postmaster John R. Hayes announces the annual Mail Early for Christmas campaign urging shoppers to prepare lists accurately and use sturdy packing. He predicts a record Christmas mail volume and asks the public to use available guidance from Pamphlet No. 2 and free delivery labels to speed local and out of town mail.
Mrs Florence Spiegel notes the Sharp 4-H boys and girls clubs held a joint session at the school on Monday to discuss pecans and plan a Christmas party. Reporter Carey Wayne Offield covered the boys club and Dorothy Love the girls club. the county council meeting was postponed to Saturday night with delegates Bud Davis and Penny Graves.
Sealed bids for leasing 29 acres of land in Cameron Milam County Texas as described in City of Cameron deed records with an exception area. Lease runs one year from January 1 1960 to December 31 1960. Bids due 5:00 p.m. December 15 1959 read aloud at City Council meeting. City reserves right to accept or reject.
Mrs J A Braesens notes weekend visitors including Mr and Mrs BE Krause of Harlingen and Mr and Mrs Otto Mayer. Alfred Kohring and his mother attended a bridal shower for Susan Bailey Kohring. The piece lists local visits, hunts, and upcoming moves to Temple.
The families express heartfelt gratitude to doctors and nurses at St. Edwards Hospital and Greens Funeral Home for support after deaths. They thank friends neighbors and colleagues for messages food flowers and kindnesses. Special mentions include Mrs John Stanislaw and the Stanislaw family and HF Graham family.
A reduced admission price of 40 cents replaces 60 cents for adults from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday each week.
John Paul Jones is famed for his decisive role in the American Revolution as a bold naval commander. He led surprise attacks, harried British ships, and helped establish American naval resilience, symbolizing frontier spirit and maritime daring. His declaration I have not yet begun to fight underscored resolve that inspired allies and patriots.
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