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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1954
Page
2
Publisher notice from Cameron Texas describes second class mail matter under the 1879 act. It lists publication schedule weekly on Thursday and subscription rates: Milam County 1.75 per year, outside county 2.00, or statewide 2.25.
Mrs C FE Carson and Sharon Dale of Santa Barbara visit her mother Mrs R E Mitchell. Earl Mason and Stephen Earl of New Gulf join Mrs Ma sons family as do Rev and Mrs W L Thompson and Linda of Waco. Multiple families from Clarkson host and visit relatives in Marlin Burlington and Bryan with plans to travel 2 to 3 weeks.
The report notes a church service in Cameron last Friday. Mr and Mrs Wayland Atkinson returned from a visit with her sister and family in Amarillo and plan another week in Cameron before returning to Port Arthur. Billy Fontaine of Beaumont visited his father and mother over the weekend.
Maysfield Rews Mrs Dock Thweatt and Mrs Herbert Thweatt visited Rockdale with Mrs Carroll McElwrath on Friday. Rev H M Bailey and son Henry McLelland Jr of Eureka stayed with J P Wise family. Mrs Mary Harris and children Rocky and Rusty of Oklahoma stayed with her parents. John Weathers returned from three years in Japan for a thirty day visit. Elbert Hollingsworth spent Wednesday in Marlin for medical treatment. J P Wise shopped in Temple Thursday.
Deed transfers listed from Rockdale include Robert Schneider et al transferring to Richard E Lehman 8 percent of a J J Liendo Survey, and city deeds for Buck Hillin Lot 165 Oak Lawn Cemetery, Louis Mae Lot F I C O F Cemetery, plus T H Filand et ux to W T Shellon Lot 11 Eiland addition. New autos and local social notes cover area residents and church events with visitors and birthday observances.
Mrs Florence Spiegel and Mr and Mrs B B Clark of Houston vacationing with relatives in Sharp and San Gabriel. Mr and Mrs L N McDonald visited Frank Reichert in Miles. Mrs Erwin Pimpler and children Carroll and Barbara spent Sunday with her parents Ed and Mrs Adler in Brenham. Mr and Mrs Jim Cryer traveled to Baytown for weekend with Floyd Cryer Sr and Jr families and with Leslie Laffere.
Rev. Paul Reitzer a Baylor ministerial student delivered both morning and evening sermons at the Buckholts Baptist church while Rev. George Nelson was ill. EN3 Wayne Belcher, just discharged from the Navy, visits family after recent Long Beach duty en route to Illinois. Local residents hosted weekend guests including Miss Marie Petruy Temple and Monroe Bean family from Houston.
Miss Delphya Scott and Joe Minos Vega wed. Sophia Mata ties to Vega, but not verified. Caterina Garcia and Irene Rangel Garcia also listed, along with Walter Urban and Violet Anderson, Lamos Lambert and Ruby Carter. Deeds record include Praesel to Thweatt lots 6–11 in Praesel Subdivision No 3 for $10 plus value, McCoy to Veterans Land Board 80-33 acres for $3,500, Praesel to Caraway Lot 5 Subdivision 3 John Marshall Survey for $5,009.90 and Hurt to Jessie Hurt 2 acres Joseph Cottle Survey for $10,600.
At the Jones Prairie WMU meeting on Monday the officers were rejected: President Miss Ethel McKinney, vice president Mrs H P McKinney, secretary treasurer Mrs S S Hickman. Nearby visits include Burnett Atkinson visiting Capt Polly Atkinson at Camp Carson and Mrs J W Drennan visiting son and family in Santa Fe New Mexico. Mrs A Rettig Jr and two daughters Linda Laura visited Mrs E W Massengale in Carlton Creek. Several ladies attended the all day quarterly WMU meeting at First Baptist.
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