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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1940

Page

5

Weekend visits and travels list from Cameron and area

Norris Brady of Camp Normoyle spent the weekend in Cameron with his mother. Robert Masopust, D. D. Harris and Bert Cosby of San Antonio spent the weekend here with relatives and friends. Bill Oldrich of Burlington spent Sunday afternoon in Cameron with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Keith of Rosenburg and children were weekend visitors here. Mr. and Mrs. Arter Keeten and Miss Helen Lankford of Houston visited in the home of Joe Lankford of Hanover this weekend. Mrs. Will Beal has returned from a visit with a sister in east Texas. Mrs. M. Janeway is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Walton in Marlow. W. H. Brigance, Brazoria County commissioner, transacted business here Tuesday. Miss Frances Sharpe visited in Austin Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Roznos left Saturday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Roznos in Waco. Mrs. Alvin Roznos was the former Miss Aleene Macal.

Robert Masopust D. D. Harris Bert Cosby San Antonio Alvin Roznos

Houston Couple Delights Weekend Visit with Family

Julian Baskin and Shirley McLean of Houston spent the weekend in town with their parents and friends, enjoying time together amid a warm family gathering.

Julian Baskin Shirley McLean Houston

Davis Brothers and Friends Visit Cameron and EL Campo

C P Davis of Houston spent the weekend in Cameron with his brother Wallace Davis while Henry Lippman and Floy Ward visited Louis Lippman in El Campo.

C. P. Davis Houston Cameron Brother Wallace Davis Henry Lippman Floy Ward EL Campo Louis Lippman

Mrs John Owens improving in Fort Worth health

The many friends of Mrs. John Owens of Fort Worth formerly of Cameron will be glad to hear that she is much improved in health.

John 8. Owens Fort Worth Cameron

Leisure Club Hosts 42 Card Night at Cato Cafe

Mrs August Gurecky and others hosted the 42 Leisure Club gathering at the Cato Coffee Shop. Leo Laake won high for the men with Bill Sell second. Arnold Juergens took the traveling prize. Women’s winners were Mrs Arnold Juergens high and Mrs Henry Dakel second high. traveling prize went to Mrs L F Slama. Sandwiches and punch served. attendees listed include P L Bergum, Herman Boedeker, and Henry Dakel among others.

August Gurecky Henry Boedeker V. E. Lassikar John Matyastik 42 Leisure Club Cato Leo Laake Bill Sell Arnold Juergens Henry Dakel LF. Slama Messrs. and Mesdames P. L. Bergum Herman Boedeker Steve Marak Leo Stecher Aroald Juergens Geo. Schiller Bill Balhorn L. F. Slama

Local families visit over weekend in Texas towns

Buckholts residents Mr and Mrs Frank Kleiber and family visited their daughter Edith on Saturday. Alec Lazek from Randolph Field in San Antonio spent the weekend here. Mr and Mrs C R Daniel and children visited friends in Franklin. Mrs R H Clark and her son Norris with daughter Mrs Mott Terry visited Waco on Monday to arrange Norris entry to college.

Frank Kleiber Edith Buckholts Alec Lazek Randolph Field San Antonio R. H. Clark Norris Mott Terry Waco

Atkinsons Host John M and Elwood Visitors From Austin

John M and Elwood Atkinson of Austin visited Miss Lillian Atkinson over the weekend. John will depart with a group of boys for the Santa Maria training school for pilots in California for preliminary training.

John M Elwood Atkinson Austin Lillian Atkinson John Santa Maria California

Shell to Deploy Large Seismo Crew in County

The Dutch Shell Oil Company plans a multi month seismo graphics operation. The crew will be housed in several apartments around town.

The Dutch Shell Oil Company

Gagliano Family Update From Houston Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Gagliano of Houston and daughter Mary Frances relatives. Mr. Gagliano returned to Houston Monday, but his wife and daughter have remained over for a longer visit.

Tommy Gagliano Houston Mary Frances Cameron Mr. Gagliano

Brock Makes Business Trip to Waco on Wednesday

Jess Brock traveled to Waco on a business trip Wednesday. The visit centered on meetings with local partners and potential opportunities for collaboration.

Jess Brock Waco

Judge O. K. Phillips Visits As Angleton Business Visitor

Judge O. K. Phillips of Angleton acted as a business visitor here on Tuesday, meeting local officials and discussing matters related to the court and civic affairs.

O. K. Phillips Angleton

Joe Petty of Sharp Visited Here Wednesday

Joe Petty, of Sharp, was a business visitor in town on Wednesday, meeting local officials and potential partners as part of a trade outreach effort.

Joe Petty Sharp

September issue arrives at Herald Office

TO THE MERCHANTS The September issue of Stanton newspaper service has just arrived at the Herald Office.

Stanton Newspaper Service Herald

Minnie B Henderson class to meet at church

The Minnie B Henderson Sunday School class of the Baptist church will hold their monthly business and social meeting at the church on Thursday night September 5 at 8 o clock. Each member is urged to attend.

Minnie B. Henderson The Baptist Church

Methodist Women Organize Into New Society

The Methodist Missionary Society reorganized Monday and became the Women’s Society of Christian Service. Fifty six joined at the charter meeting, four remaining from the old Missionary Society: Miss Mollie Moore, Mrs. Jeff T. Kemp, Mrs. H. F. Smith Sr., and Mrs. Ruby.

Methodist Missionary Society Women’s Society of Christian Service Old Order of the Missionary Society Mollie Moore Jeff T. Kemp H. F. Smith Ruby

Pythians Head to Homecoming Sunday

A large number of Knights of Pythias will leave the hall Sunday at 7 a.m. for the annual homecoming at the Pythian Home in Weatherford. All those wishing to go should be on hand at the K of P Hall at 7 a.m. Sunday, September 1.

Knights of Pythias Weatherford K of P

Patillo-Phipps Couple Married at Little River Church

Miss Mary Alice Phipps of Belmena and L A Patillo Jr of Shreveport La wed Wednesday night at the Little River Church in a ceremony attended by many relatives. The bride wore navy blue with American beauty accessories and was attended by Floy Phipps. Best man was Jack Stidham. The couple, Yee High School graduates, will reside in Shreveport where Mr Patillo works for United Gas Co.

Mary Alice Phipps Belmena L A. Patillo, Jr Shreveport Little River Church Floy Phipps Jack Stidham Patillo Yee High School Floyd Phipps L. A. Patillo Buckholts United Gas Co

Knights to Confer Rank at Pythias Hall Tonight

The Rank of Knight will be conferred upon several candidates at the Knights of Pythias Hall tonight in a lodge meeting. Other matters will be brought before the lodge that all members will be interested in.

Knights of Pythias Hall

Slack-Draught Vegetable Laxative Ad Claims Gentle Relief

An advertisement touts Black-Draught Slack-Draught as a vegetable tonic laxative. A quarter to a half teaspoonful with water promises a thorough action by morning, easing constipation headaches biliousness sour stomach and bad breath. It presents as economical with 25 to 40 doses for 25 cents.

Revival in Milano Baptists Set September Revival

All Milano Baptists urged to attend a revival from September 8 to September 15 with messages by Rev. J. F. Havlik. The notice invites all to Sunday School and worship services and cites the motto All God's people in God's house on God's Day. Sermon this Lord's Day How Baptists can bring peace.

Milano J. F. Havlik

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Bereavement

We express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors who assisted during the death of our husband and father. Grateful for flowers and sympathy from all who helped, from Mrs. Joe Dusek and Children.

Joe Dusek

Crystal shower honors Mrs. Hewitt at Batte home

Miss Patricia Batte hosted a crystal shower Saturday at the R. L. Batte residence for Mrs. C. B. Hewitt formerly Miss Ruth Hobson. Gifts arrived on a red wagon from Wynetie Kidd who led games and handed out prizes. Inez Smith won a crystal cake plate while Margaret Martin and Iva Earl Heath earned crystal ash trays and a fruit bowl. Mrs. R. L. Batte presented a gold aster corsage to the honoree. hostess served salad and ice tea with crysanthemums.

Patricia Batte R. L. Batte C. B. Hewitt Ruth Hobson Wynetie Kidd Miss Kidd Inez Smith Margaret Martin Iva Earl Heath

Farmer Injured in Wagon Collision Near Curry Community

Will Lake, a Curry Community farmer, was badly injured late Thursday when a Santa Fe freight train struck his wagon carrying a bale of cotton to a gin. He was knocked from the wagon and hurt.

Will Lake Curry Santa Fe Mr. Lake

Children’s Night at City Pool Planned for Friday

The municipal swimming pool will host a children’s night on Friday night, September 6. A large turnout is expected with plenty of lifeguards on duty and mothers invited to swim with their children before school resumes on Monday.

Fifteen County Boys Enlist for Army Service

Fifteen lads from the county have enlisted at the local recruiting station and departed for Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio. The group includes Frank Lyles Dennis E Todd Sam K Steele William H Rockery George G Davis Clyde N Dyer John T Swanzy Robert F E Lee Lawhorn Jr Vernon T Alexander Robert W Alexander and John O Parker.

Fort Sam Houston San Antonio Frank Lyles Dennis E. Todd Sam K. Steele Wm. H. Rockery Geo. G. Davis Clyde N. Dyer John T. Swanzy Robert FE. Lee Lawhorn, Jr Vernon T. Alexander Robert W. Alexander John O. Parker

Swimming Party Hosted by Mrs Tate at Wilson Ledbetter Park

Mrs H N Tate supervisor of the Junior Woodmen Circle hosted a swimming party and picnic at Wilson Ledbetter Park last Friday afternoon. The event drew members who reported a lovely time and Tate also serves as District Secretary of the Woodmen Circle.

H. N. Tate Woodmen Wilson-Ledbetter Park

Aldridge Doss Tie Knot in Gay Hill Nuptials

Miss Janie Mae Doss and Vernon Aldridge of Gay Hill wed Thursday night at Judge Jeff Kemp’s home in a ceremony attended by relatives and friends. The couple were joined by the bride’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Doss and Mrs. Elizabeth Smith with her daughter Pauline. refreshments followed served by Mrs. Kemp.

Janie Mae Doss Vernon Aldridge Gay Hill Jeff T. Kemp Charles Doss Elizabeth Smith Pauline

Sime Family Thanks for Sympathy After Bereavement

The Sime family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for courtesies and sympathy during their brother and uncle's bereavement. They acknowledge flowers and expressions of sympathy and pray for God's blessing on all.

H. W. Sime

Also Mentioned on This Page

Norris Brady Camp Normoyle Bill Oldrich Burlington Willard Keith Rosenburg Will Beal East Texas Mrs. M. Janeway Mrs. W. E. Walton Marlow W. H. Brigance Brazoria County Miss Frances Sharpe Master Piece Sup New Cameron Drug Rexall Store Harvey Radtke Noble H. B. McClellen Joe D Bass Cameron Rebekah Lodge No. 46 Willie McLean Estelle Terry Milam County Penn Wolf Dusek Pharmacy Guy T. Newton Pythians Patillo-Phipps Farmer Burial Insurance Marek-Burns Cameron, Texas Ooo E. A. Camp E. B. Camry F. J. Beckerman Leather Woods Cameron Herald Aldridge Richter Athletic Council Horstmann Bros Tire Store
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