Society Notes Details Two August Austin Weddings
Marian Bain Hall wed Sherman Elder Dyer Jr in a candlelit double ring ceremony at the Presbyterian Theological Seminary Chapel in Austin on August 31. The bride, daughter of Cameron residents, wore a blue organdy gown. the groom is an UT instructor in pure mathematics. A second ceremony united Miss Myra Winfield and Edwin Lansford Jr in a candlelight home wedding in July, with both families in attendance. The bride has degrees from UT and Illinois and is a research chemist. the groom holds multiple degrees and pursues a UT PhD.
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Marian Bain Hall
D. E. Hall
Cameron
Sherman Elder Dyer Jr
E. Dyer
Corpus Christi
Presbyterian Theological Seminary Chapel
Austin
John Bardley
W. A. Triges
Virginia Decherd
Jack Hardin
Charles Nicol
Fort Worth
Pat Porcelli
Chicago
Green Pastures
Lima
Peru
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Dyer
University of Texas
Braniff International Airways
Pure
Myra Winfield
Edwin Lansford, Jr
Ben Winfield
Rio Grande Street
A. E. Rieman
Riverview Baptist Church of Houston
Sol Sidder
Grace Sue
Frances Ann
E. M. Lansford
Louise Riemann
Houston
Weems
Galvester
Kestenbaum
Dana Kestenbaum
Yee High School
University of Illinois
Iota Sigma PI
Sigma XI Scientific Society
Alpha Lamda
Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Company
Jersey City
New Jersey
Price Twins Host Slumber Party In August Gathering
Misses Bobbie and Billie Price daughters of Mr and Mrs Alfred Price were hostesses at a slumber party and weiner roast for friends on Friday night August 25 at their North Travis home. Guests arrived at 7 pm and a varied program provided entertainment for the group. Present were Lillie Ann Jek el Betty Grace Warner Clara Wild grube Thresa Carr June Lane Nay dne Conner Marie Hearne and Billie iJune Williams.
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Bobbie
Billie Price
Alfred Price
Weiner
North Travis
Lillie Ann Jekel
Betty Grace Warner
Clara Wildgrube
Thresa Carr
June Lane
Naydne Conner
Marie Hearne
Billie iJune Williams
Dorothy Merchant Honored At Hearne Shower Monday
Miss Dorothy Merchant, bride-elect of Gus Edward McLane, was honored at a miscellaneous shower in Hearne on Monday night August 28 hosted by Mrs. F. G. Blake. About 30 guests attended as Miss Jean Kirk of Cameron directed the bridal table and guest register. A punch and cookie luncheon featured chicken salad sandwiches potato chips and olives with a centerpiece of white asters on a snowy linen table. Out-of-town guests included Mrs. C. C. Kirkpatrick Roasharon Texas Mrs. Ed Gunn Mrs. G. W. McLane Miss Jean Kirk Mrs. Gene Blake and the honoree from Cameron.
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Dorothy Merchant
Gus Edward McLane
F. G. Blake
Hearne
Jean Kirk
Cameron
Virginia McCollum
Dorothy
Gus
C. C. Kirkpatrick
Roasharon
Texas
Ed Gunn
G. W. McLane
Gene Blake
Harper Family Re union Held at City Park in Cameron
A Harper family reunion occurred Sunday at Cameron City park. Attending were Ossie Harper and wife from Albuquerque, New Mexico. Barney Ward and wife from Idaho. Charlie Jinks and daughter. Earl Jinks and mother from Houston. Boyd Chamberlain from Texas City. Claude McMardie from Eddy. Jim Wiley and wife from Austin.
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Harper
Cameron
Ossie Harper
Albuqurque
New Mexico
Barney Ward
Idaho
Charlie Jinks
Earl Jinks
Houston
Boyd Chamberlain
Texas City
Claude McMardie
Eddy
Jim Wiley
Austin
Community Members Celebrate with Picnic in Cameron
A group of Cameron residents including the Boyds Chamberlains Harves Chamberlains and many others gathered from Caldwell and surrounding families for a noon picnic. The event featured a shared lunch and social fellowship among relatives and neighbors.
Leo Laakes Host To 42 Leisure Club Night
Mr and Mrs Leo Laake entertained husbands and wives of the 42 Leisure Club on their lawn on Thursday August 24 Guests included Mr and Mrs Robert Masopust of Temple and Mr and Mrs Jim Mitcham of Cameron High 42 scores went to W W Balhorn and Henry Oakel Ladies games won by Mrs Ted Kuehl and Mrs Balhorn. Balhorn also won the 8 4 prize Table cuts went to several members.
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Leo Laake
Robert Masopust
Temple
Jim Mitcham
Cameron
W. W. Balhorn
Henry Oakel
Ted Kuehl
Balhorn
Vince Lesikar
Henry McLane
August Gurecky
Barbara Jane Gurecky
Masopust
Miss Vera Fisher Weds Shack T Shafer in Cameron Ceremony
County Treasurer Miss Vera Fisher married Shack T Shafer of Hanover in a quiet noon ceremony Thursday August 31 at Rev P A Corkern's home. First Baptist pastor officiated the double ring wedding.
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Vera Fisher
Shack T. Shafer
Cameron
Hanover
P .A. Corkern
First Baptist Church
Miss Fisher
Miss Fisher Renominated for County Treasurer in Cameron
Miss Fisher, daughter of pioneer W. O. Fisher, has been renominated for a second term as County Treasurer. The couple, Mr. and Mrs. Shafer, plan to reside in Cameron after a short wedding trip, with Shafer described as a Hanover farmer and war veteran.
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Miss Fisher
W. O. Fisher
Hanover
Cameron
Shafer
Frank Shafer
Joyce Lock and Leonard Warren Wed in Cameron
Miss Joyce Lock daughter of Mr and Mrs R L Lock and Leonard Warren son of Mr and Mrs R A Warren of Pasadena were married at 5 30 p m August 25. Rev P A Corkern read the ring ceremony at First Baptist Church in Cameron. The bride wore a turquoise blue suit with black accessories. Mrs Lock hosted dinner after the ceremony. The couple planned a short wedding trip to Corpus Christi and Galveston. Miss Betty Holloway was noted as a recent shopper in Waco.
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Joyce Lock
R. L. Lock
Leonard Warren
R. A. Warren
Pasadena
P. A .Corkern
First Baptist Church
Miss Lock
Yee High School
Cameron Pastry Shop
Mr. Warren
Sharp High School
Sea Brook
Birthday Party for Rebecca Corkern Marks Third Year
Little Rebecca Ann Corkern daughter of Rev and Mrs P A Corkern celebrated her third birthday with a lawn party August 26. Guests from the Nursery Department of First Baptist Church joined the two year old class, enjoyed ice cream and cake, and received pastel favors as Rebecca thanked everyone in her own charming fashion.
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Rebecca Ann Corkern
P. A. Corkern
Corkern
Rebecca
First Baptist Church
Frankie
Bobby Dorner
Paul Edmonds
Ralph Haraway
Patricia Marburger
Richard Moseley
Barbara Nicholson
Leon Raley
Nancy Schiller
John Edd Todd
Lynn Welles
Payroll Savings Plan Promises Safe Saving Option
The notice extols Payroll Savings Plan as a secure way to save with automatic deductions into U.S. Savings Bonds. It promises a $4 return after ten years for every $3 saved and encourages signing up promptly. It also offers Bond-A-Month Plan at banks for non payroll workers.
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U.S
Temptation
Uncle Sam
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