New King Sized GMC Cab Improves Comfort and Safety
GMC Truck & Coach introduces a Heavy Duty HY model cab with a longer, wider king sized design. The new cab features seat comfort enhancements a larger driver view with 50 percent more vision safer wide doors and insulated all steel construction. Optional passenger seating larger tool box and built in ventilation plus simplified dash access set this cab apart for heavy duty models.
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GMC Truck & Coach Division
General Motors
Doris Gamble Spends Weekend With Parents at Sharp
Doris Gamble spent the weekend with her parents at Sharp, joining family and noting a brief pause in routine. The visit highlights kinship ties and a moment of rest away from daily duties.
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Doris Gamble
Sharp
Thorndale Bulldogs drub Cameron B Team 25 to 0
Thorndale opens the 1949 football season with a 25 to 0 win over Cameron B, led by Jack Gutzier who scored three touchdowns and added an extra point. Larry Kiesling blocked a punt and returned it 80 yards for a TD, with two more Gutzler power plays in the second half.
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Thorndale
Thorndale Bulldogs
Cameron
Jack Gutzier
Gutzler
Larry Kiesling
Dotsons Move to Caldwell. Foreman for Southern Pacific
Mr and Mrs Louis Dotson relocate to Caldwell where he serves as Section Foreman for the Southern Pacific Railway. He previously held the same duties in Cameron, reflecting a transfer within the railroad's operations.
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Louis Dotson
Caldwell
Dotson
Southern Pacific Railway
Cameron
Hearne Man Convicted of Criminal Assault in District Court
Jimmy Smyth of Hearne was found guilty of raping a teenage girl from Gause by a district court jury in Anderson. He received six years in the state penitentiary and was to be committed to Huntsville. The crime occurred March 23 on Highway 36 near Chriesman in Burleson County.
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Jimmy Smyth
Hearne
Anderson
State
Will Vaughan
Grimes County
Smyth
Burleson
Caldwell
Crim
Highway
Chriesman
Burleson County
Vaughan
Huntsville
Law Henderson
Bryan
Barron and
Davis
Ed Gunn
Gause
Highway 79
Milano
Corral
Marlow church social and holiday visits noted
A church social occurred at First Baptist Church in Marlow. The item lists numerous weekend visits and holidays with families including Baker, Mode, Burnett, Lamkin, Mannas, Walston, Short, Hobson, Thorn, Henry, Leath, and others visiting relatives in Stephenville Waco Dallas Lake Jackson Fort Worth Austin Texas City and Houston.
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First Baptist Church
John Wesley Baker
Nancy
Kittie Mode
Mary
William Lois Mode
Stephenville
Theo Burnett
Woody Finley
Griffin Burnett
Beaumont
Millie Lamkin
Thomas Mannas
Waco
Henrietta Mode
Dallas
Sherwood McLerran III
A&m College
Clydell Walston
Texas City
E. H. Walston
Robert Doss
Lake Jackson
Jim Short
Jack Hobson
Caldwell
Carl Thorn
Ft. Worth
S. W. McLerran
Arland Henry
Austin
J. Henry
Bud Walston
Baby
George Leath
Annie Short
Bernice
Ed Robinson
Liberty
Jack Wicks
Houston
Dora Coward
Mrs Hertenberger and daughter visit Cameron friends
Mrs L J Hertenberger and her young daughter Jane of Texas City spent the past weekend visiting friends and relatives in Cameron.
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L. J. Hertenberger
Jane
Texas City
Cameron
David Hudson Chosen Band Mascot For 1949-50
Yee High School reveals five year old David Hudson as the band mascot for 1949 50 term after a vote among eight nominees. Band director Francis Cox announced the selection noting spirited competition and that David is son of Mr and Mrs C W Hudson.
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David Hudson
Yee High School
Francis Cox
David
C. W. Hudson
New Hampshire Red Pullets Engage Over Checkerboard Feeds
Five New Hampshire Red pullets at the Ideal Hatchery chatter about their good fortune while eating Startena and Growena feeds. Named Molly Lacey Diana Queenie and Dottie they hatched on March 18 and have never left the hatchery. At five months their egg production potential will be monitored from on site feeding results.
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New Hampshire
Startena
Growena
Ideal Hatchery
Molly
Lacey
Diana
Queenie
Dottie
Mrs Florence Bass Visits Maternal Home Over Holiday
Mrs Florence Bass of Houston spent the holiday with her mother Mrs Emma Butts of Cameron, enjoying time with family and noting the reunion.
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Florence Bass
Houston
Emma Butts
Cameron
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Schiller Pharmacy
Calvert Livestock Auction Company
Jimmie Gallemore
Oldsmobile
America
Ramic
Wade
Rocket
Olds
General Motors Proving Ground
EcNesipoke
Nea
Mitchan Motor Company
South Houston Cameron, Texas
Marlow
Christian Science Monitor
ABC
Norway St
Boston
Mess
U.S.A
The
Christian Monitor
Elty
Neme
U. 4
Stete
Galveston- Houston Breweries, Inc
Galveston, Texas
Fred Lazek
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