Card of Thanks for Mary Garrett
The family expresses sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of their mother Mrs. Mary Garrett. Grateful acknowledgment goes to Rev. C. W. Sanders and the women who brought food and the floral offerings. Signed by Mrs. Walter Mullinix Dan Garrett and Mrs. Dan Lunsford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Garrett
C. W. Sanders
Walter Mullinix
Dan Garrett
Dan Lunsford
Milam County Farm Bureau Plans Special Meeting
A special Milam County Farm Bureau meeting is set for Thursday October 27 at 8 p m in the Courthouse. The session will review progress on the county membership drive.
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Milam County Farm Bureau
Low Rent Housing Plan Discussed by Chamber
L G Smith reports Cameron to pursue low rental family housing under a federal program. Paul G Bentley Company engineers of Dallas sent a representative for consultation. A city council survey and recommendation are to follow, with federal funds available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Chamber of Commerce
L. G. Smith
Paul G. Bentley Company
Engineers of
Dallas
Smith
One Dead Four Injured In Brushy Creek Bridge Crash
Thorndale Chronicle reports a fatal crash on the Brushy Creek Bridge on the Thorndale Rockdale Highway. Hora Mindoza of Chicago drove a bus truck carrying seven people including a 12 year old Mexican girl who died on impact. Four others were hospitalized in Taylor with serious injuries.
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Brushy Creek
Thorndale
Rockdale
Hora Mindoza
Chicago
Illinois
Marie
Taylor
Continental
Low Temperature Drops as Cameron Sees Rain and Cold
Cameron reports three inches of rain by noon Saturday with 56 degree low after a hot 89 degree Friday. Rain began around 6 p.m. and continued overnight into Saturday morning, while Cameron football fans traveled in a downpour to Killeen Friday night.
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Cameron
L. W. Smith
Community Public Service Company
Killeen
Rogers Temple
Little River
Weather Watch: Texas Heat Then Cold Front After Rains
Tuesday gusts showed Amarillo at 84 degrees with a season low expected by Wednesday morning and northern Oklahoma facing freezing. Cameron saw heavy October rains totaling about four inches with temperatures near 50 F Tuesday, likely dipping into the upper forties by Wednesday.
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Amarillo
Oklahoma
Cameron
Texas
San Antonio
Mrs Grady Walston Among Patients At Newton Memorial
Mrs Grady Walston of Hearne is listed as a patient at Newton Memorial Hospital along with other local residents receiving treatment or care.
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Grady Walston of
Hearne
Newton Memorial Hospital
Barron Guests of the Terrys in Houston Weekend
Mr and Mrs Douglas Barron were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Sam Terry of Houston.
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Douglas Barron
Sam Terry
Houston
Haydn’s Wife Cuts Manuscripts For Hair Curlers Legend
Historical tale claims Franz Joseph Haydn is father of the symphony while his wife allegedly damaged his manuscripts by cutting them into curlers for her hair, illustrating contrasting musical devotion and domestic disregard.
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Franz Joseph Haydn
Texas University selects ten beauty finalists
Miss Gwyn Wilson of Cameron is among twenty five finalists in the Ten Most Beautiful Girls contest at the University of Texas. The event is sponsored by Theta Sigma Phi with the campus show Time Staggers On. Finalists were chosen from 297 entrants and photos will be mailed to John Derek for top ten selection.
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Gwyn Wilson
Cameron
University of Texas
Theta Sigma Phi
Women’s Honorary Journalism Society
John Derek
Miss Wilson
S. L. Wilson
South College
Pastor Wendell Carr Named President in District 10
Rev. Wendell Carr of First Christian Church in Cameron was elected president of Christian Church District 10 at the Bryan convention. He will succeed Rev. Allan Watson, pastor of First Christian Church in Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Carr
First Christian Church
Cameron
Christian Church District 10
Bryan
Carr
Allan Watson
Parma Radio Service Ad Promises Budget Repairs
An old advertisement from Parma Radio Service touts affordable repair of radios of any make. The copy emphasizes value and service quality with a concise sales pitch.
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Parma Radio Service
Ruth Turner Named Official of Baylor Literary Society
Ruth Turner of Cameron has been elected reporter of the Gamma Literary Society at Mary Hardin-Baylor College. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Turner of Cameron she is a freshman journalism major. Gamma, founded in 1908, aims to unite freshmen through programs and entertainments.
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Ruth Turner
Baylor
Cameron
Gamma Literary Society
Mary Hardin-Baylor College
Lester Turner
East 21St St
Cameron Miss Turner
Mary Hardin-Baylor
Gamma
More Fish Received For Local Ponds
Local ponds received a Wednesday shipment from the state hatchery at Huntsville. The delivery included 575 catfish 975 bream 975 bass 200 goggle eye and 77 crappie for stocking tanks and lakes by local men.
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Cameron Ponds
Huntsville
Midland Woman Visits Relatives in Bryan
Mrs. Chas. Bush of Midland visits her mother Mrs. Minnie Mc Farland and other relatives this week. Mrs. Bush, Mrs. Mc Farland, Mrs. Grady and Mrs. Grady Gill with her son spent Wednesday in Bryan visiting Mrs. R. Hearne and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Bush
Midland
Minnie McFarland
Bush
Oe. McFarland
Grady Away
Grady Gill and
Bryan
R. Hearne
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West Main
W. A. Bonds
T. B. Ryan
Rockdale State Bank
W. H. Krause
Burlington
H. P. Moss
Market St
Tex
James Gallemore
Calvert
Dink’s
Milam Theatre
Big Tin
Santa FE
Ray
Milam Drug Co
Allis-Chalmers
Frank J. Tomek
Splawl
Terrell Heights
C. M. Zarosky
Rt. 4
Robstown
A. K. Gurécky
First
Nat’l, Bank
Buzzard Roost
Cameron Herald
Farm Bureau Meet
The
Cameron, Texas
F. H. A. Loans
G. I. Loans
Gwynn Wilson
Texas University
Kelvinator
Mitchan Auto Supply
Ford
Hefley-Stedman Motor Company
North Houston
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