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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1948
Page
8
Weekend social and family visits noted in Clarkson region. Residents traveled to Cameron and Bryan, attended showers, birthday celebrations, and church socials. Local clubs hosted events at Rosebud, Clarkson school sponsored chicken supper, and hospital sht cust relations highlighted.
Mr and Mrs Louis Miller and daughters spent Wednesday with her parents Mr and Mrs Adolph Schulz during a social visit.
Yarrellton residents hosted and visited friends with many family gatherings this Sunday. The Smith Barretts and sons visited the Fisher Ward home. Charlie Griffin hosted Mr and Mrs John Lott and Zack Griffin. James Leath and children from Maysfield spent the day with William Gibbs and Bettye. George W. Allen of Cameron visited W. A. Wilkerson. J R Walschak stayed with Clarence Colburns this week. A E Bryant visited relatives near Temple. C E Russell and M C Russell with children visited John Dobbs in Flynn Texas last Sunday.
The WMU installed new officers at 3 50 p m Monday at First Baptist Church. New officers include President Mrs Willis Smith and Young Peoples Secretary Mrs Earl Moseley among others with Mrs Gus Evans leading the installation prayer. The ceremony featured lighted camille and silver star and blue and white WMU colors.
Southwest Texas State Teachers College will honor five 1908 graduates at the Homecoming assembly on October 30. The list includes R. F. Cloud Jr., Mrs. Annie Hoelscher James, Kate M. George, Eleanor Graham, and William Lloyd Woods along with other alumni from 1908 1918 1928 and 1938. Ex-Students Association seeks current addresses for missing members and asks readers to contact Dr. J. C. Flowers.
An explosion and fire leveled the newly built First Baptist Church in Goldthwaite on Tuesday. One man, T. Barger, 36, died. Jesse Moreland and O. B. Hale were severely injured. The brick church, valued at $300,000 with a $6,000 organ, suffered total loss exceeding $100,000. Firefighters were fighting the blaze when the blast occurred. the cause remains undetermined though gas buildup from smoke is suspected.
Co. C Hill is ill and a patient in Newton Memorial Hospital. His friends will regret to know he is still unimproved.
Gloria Ann Marek, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Marek Jr of Marek, is ill and hospitalized at Newton Memorial Hospital.
Robert Lincoln witnessed the assassinations of three presidents, his father Abraham Lincoln, James A. Garfield, and William McKinley, reflecting on his unique place in U.S. history.
Christian Science weekly lesson read in churches on October 31 1948 centers on spiritual law and consequences. The golden text warns that God cannot be mocked and what a person sows is what they reap. A proverb stresses pride bringing low while humility is upheld.
Hinton H. Pruitt of Milano, member of the class of 1928, will be specially honored in the homecoming assembly at Southwest Texas State Teachers College on October 30.
O M McNamee 59 of Rockdale died at Temple Hospital from injuries when a Missouri Pacific train struck the ice truck he was delivering for years. He was among nine crash victims in the area in 10 days. A native Mississippi man reared in Texas, he had lived in Rockdale 28 years.
Lerlene Holtzclaw Davis of Cameron is listed as a member of the class of 1908 at Southwest Texas Teachers College on Oct 30.
Mrs Ed Malone visited Cameron on Saturday and renewed her subscription to The Cameron Herald signaling continued local readership and ties to the community newspaper.
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