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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1950
Page
6
Notice from Cameron Texas listing second class mail matter under federal act March 8 1879 as published weekly with subscription rates in Milam County 1 75 per year outside county 2 00 and out of state 2 25.
Spotter reports North Korean traps around Taegu raise alarm over a possible springboard for a new drive toward Taegu and the port of Pusan. U S forces reinforce northeast Taegu. counterattacks push toward Kyongju as Walker forecasts regained northern ground.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Esslinger Jr. and their baby son visited the home of Mrs. Esslinger’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Matula, and Mr. Esslinger’s grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Esslinger, during a two week vacation while repairs were arranged for an Any Make Radio unit at Parma Radio Service, contact 1064.
A voiced critique argues that paying for life insurance keeps people poor throughout life while insiders accumulate wealth. The comment frames insurance as a mechanism for the rich to gain while the poor bear ongoing financial burdens.
Johnnie Sutter has returned home following illness treated at Newton Memorial Hospital.
An ad offers a $3.00 daily plus commission to sell medicine products to African American customers in Marshall Texas. No experience needed and no investment required. Company provides materials and training. Local agent will explain the proposition and help start a route. Mail a penny postcard to Lee Company, Marshall, Texas.
Notice that the Tom Zajicek Estate is posted according to law and anyone found trespassing will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. Tom Zajicek Heirs
Advertisement urges men to secure capital and buy into a profitable venture in east Falls County via Rawleigh's dept TXI-1611-257A Memphis Tennessee. Contact Curtis Gill at 609 West 3rd Cameron Texas. Available items include field jackets wool shirts comforts and blankets from Dink's Second Hand Store.
Miss Billie Fletcher and Bob Ho ward of Austin were guests in the home of Mr and Mrs W H Fletcher over the weekend Miss Jo Ann McLane was a recent visitor in Austin.
M. C. and Alice Schiller of Taylor along with Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Schiller and family of Rogers received visitors in the John Schiller home at Buckholts on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Gus Wilson of Corpus Christi Texas visited the home of Mrs. Alma Houston for the weekend. Mr Wilson runs a large barber shop in downtown Corpus Christi.
A nostalgic poem honors the Alamo as a sacred Texas site where martyrs died for freedom. It recalls Bowie and Sam Houston, the Lone Star rising, and San Jacinto as symbols of Texan courage. The piece frames the Alamo as holy, contrasted with a busy city outside its doors.
John Murff son of Louis Murff of Ben Arnold earns Evangeline League Rookie of the Year honors while pitching for the Baton Rouge team. A 1948 Rosebud High School graduate, he recently posted 13 straight wins after leaving Texas City Chemical for baseball. His batting average stands at .333.
Billy Ray Reddehase of Ben Arnold tops the 4-H Hog Show at Clarkson with a Duroc in first place among eight entries. Franklin Holeck, Clyde Koenig, James Lorenz, and James Ernst place second through fifth. Judge H D Maxwell praises the exhibitors. Other participants include Eugene Klein Harold Gene Pimpler and Wayne Kuhn. Reddehase to exhibit at Waco District Show on Sept 9 with plans for Temple Fair in September.
Mrs Jane Smith suffered a back injury when she was thrown from a car seat on a detoured road near Cameron. She is hospitalized at Newton Memorial Hospital and friends wish her a speedy recovery.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Hertenburger visiting relatives in Cameron week. He, a Santa Fe Railway employee, transferred to Temple from Brady. She, formerly Annette Price, worked with Branon Real Estate in Brady. They will make their home in Temple.
Mr and Mrs A E Pool of El Paso and Frank Pool of Big Springs left Tuesday for Houston after a pleasant week end with Miss Susan Pope. They attended the Cemetery Association meeting at Jones Prairie before continuing home.
Coach Paul Smith leads the Yoemen through gruelling pre season drills as eight returning lettermen battle for key positions. The schedule opens September 8 at West followed by September 15 in Caldwell and September 22 home vs Brenham with 80 players striving for the starting lineup.
Melvin Farmer of Cameron is hospitalized at Newton Memorial Hospital with injuries from a Santa Fe train wreck near Lampasas several days ago.
Mr and Mrs H P Culpepper Miss Helen Reichert Cameron Mrs Léraine Matthews Mr and Mrs Edwin McNeal Hearne attended the Dallas Gift Show Monday and Tuesday of this week.
Miss Nancy Kubish returns from a one week vacation in Bryan visiting Miss Rose Marie Moran.
Fred Johns has returned after a weeklong visit in Freeport. He traveled there for a brief stay and has come back with impressions from the trip.
Mrs. Tom Turner returns from Seguin visit with daughter in law Mrs. V A Turner and two grandsons Tommie and Garry. Her son Master Sergeant V A Turner serves in the Air Force and is stationed in Japan.
Rector of All Saints Episcopal Church Rev James McKeown was guest speaker at the Lion's Club Luncheon on Tuesday. He discussed the Korea conflict and tied current world turmoil to New Testament prophecy, using Biblical illustrations. A carnival report was presented and next week Yee High School coaching staff may attend as guests.
Mr and Mrs Jesse E Holloway recently traveled to Temple on a business visit.
Leroy Prat son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Prat is ill and receiving treatment at Newton Memorial Hospital.
Mrs Bonnell Depew, recently operated on for appendicitis at St Edward Hospital, has returned home improved. She works for Swift Theatres and friends wish her a speedy recovery.
Fritz Miller and his son from Bryan spent the past weekend visiting relatives in Cameron. They attended family gatherings and an informal reunion, sharing stories and catching up with relatives in the area.
Shack Shafer of Hanover was a business visitor in the city Wednesday morning. He met local traders and discussed upcoming commercial developments and potential partnerships.
Beaumont resident Mrs Griffin Burnett is visiting relatives in Cameron this week, staying with family and catching up with local kin.
Friends of Tommy McGoldrick report he is ill and receiving treatment at New ton Memorial Hospital.
Johnnie Bingham, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Bigham, is among patients ill in Newton Memorial Hospital for treatment.
A wry observation links flattery to soft soap and further to lye, suggesting a caution about praise and cleansing agents. The quirky chain hints at common perceptions of sweetness masking harsh undertones.
A terse statement asserting that women deserve unfettered speech and expressing confidence in their own vocal rights.
A proverb-like remark noting that a person who is burdened by many misfortunes often has little or nothing to show or show for it. It implies a cycle of struggle and lack of fulfillment.
Mrs. Bob Bailey has completed summer school at Baylor University and will teach at Milano.
Sammie Sims was a guest in the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Cummings at Gatesville this week.
Mrs. Robert Glenn of Route 1 Cameron is listed among patients ill and receiving treatment at Newton Memorial Hospital.
Weekend guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Slaughter were their nephews Edward and Fred Harvey Gandy and niece Mrs. Westgate, all of Houston.
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