Political Announces Democratic Primary Candidates
The Herald lists candidates for numerous offices, subject to the Democratic Primary on July 27, 1940. Names include W. Kh. Poage and H. Cross for Congress 11th District, Reese Turner, Fred J. Jackson for Representative, Graham Gillis and Jack Lewis for District Judge, Bill Morrison and Nelson Green for Criminal District Attorney, Moody Allen? for District Clerk, Kemp for County Judge, Bonds and Davis for Assessor and Collector, Kennedy and Walter White for Sheriff, Nabours for County Clerk, Devers and Hicks for Treasurer, Hicks, Wood, Pruett, Miles, and Mrs Guy Newton for County Superintendent, Stidham and Luther Roberts for Commissioner Precinct 2, McMillion and Barrett for Commissioner Precinct 1, Bailey and Harwell for Constable Precinct 1, and Womack Brashear for Justice of the Peace Precinct 1.
Citation in Milam County District Court 1940
The State of Texas commands the Sheriff of Milam County to publish this citation weekly for four weeks to summon Charles Mannis to appear at the next Milam County District Court term in Cameron on May 6 1940. The suit by Mattie Mannis (No 11 814) alleges three years abandonment and requires return of execution with service details.
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Milam County
Charles Mannis
District Court
Cameron
Mattie Mannis
Penn Wolf
Texas
Nazis Accuse Officials Over War Policies In Warsaw Papers
Nazi Germany claims official documents seized in Warsaw show US backing Poland to resist invasion. President Roosevelt dismisses German papers as dubious while Western representatives and Polish leaders deny the contents. American, Polish, and British officials are named as involved in urging Poland to resist Germany.
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Germany
Washington
Warsaw
America
Poland
Presiden Roosevelt
Warsnw
London
Joseph Beck
Parmers Banquet for AAA Held at Catos Coffee Shop
Milam County Farmers sponsored a banquet for the AAA on Thursday night March 28 at 7 p m in Cato's Coffee Shop. Guy C Hartgraves served as toastmaster and Rev. O C Aerey gave the invocation. Miss Annette Ryan provided music and C H Day delivered the opening talk after introductions.
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Milam County
AAA
Cato
Guy C. Hartgraves
O. C. Aerey
Annette Ryan
C. H. Day
Ford and Hensley Visit in Cameron Sunday
Ted Ford and Miss Frances Hensley visited in Cameron on Sunday, sharing time with local residents and posing for photographs during the afternoon gathering.
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Ted Ford
Frances Hensley
Cameron
Court House News MARRIAGES and property deeds
Court House News lists multiple marriage entries for Edwin Donald Griffith with Clara Fichenhorst, Norman Gonzales with Clementino Garialez, Tommie Taylor with Eunice Jeffer SOP, and others. It also records numerous real estate transfers in Rockdale Milam and Thorn Dale areas, plus guardianship and probate actions dated March 1940 including Willie Williams will admission, independent executors, and appraisers appointments.
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Edwin Donald Griffith
Clara Fichenhorst
Norman Gonzales
Clementino Garialez
Tommie Taylor
Eunice Jeffersop
Homer Nabours
Dan Gunn
Fred L. Smith
E. A. Wallace
Willie Williams
Minnie
Nettie Williams
Ed Kolba
Lee Fuchs
J. R. Slogacek
Minerva-Maysfield Charge Sets Sunday Conference
The First Quarterly Conference of the Minerva Maysfield Methodist Church plans a Sunday gathering at the local church with the Rev C W Lokey delivering the morning sermon and the conference meeting in the afternoon. Community members attendible events and local visits noted.
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Minerva
Bill Jones
Dallas
S. F. Cone
Sonny
Jones
E. L. Small
Wilbur
Tricia
Tommie Currey
Joinerville
Rita
Norma Jean Currey
Sapp
Jane Sapp
Alan Sapp
Rosebud
Irma Doss
Frances Saulsberg
Ellen Jackson
Fort Worth
Bryan
Daily Herald Poll on Presidential Race
The Cameron Daily Herald will conduct a community poll on presidential candidates. A four Democrats and three Republicans ballot is printed on page 1 with voting by mail in person or at the Herald office. Ballot secrecy is assured and results will be reported at regular intervals.
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Daily Herald
The
Cameron Daily Herald
Herald
Milam County
Reward Offered for Fountain Pen Lost at Carnival Grounds
Liberal residents offer a reward for the return of a fountain pen lost Saturday night on the carnival grounds near Cameron Post Office. The note seeks the pen’s safe return and specifies no questions will be asked.
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Cameron Post Office
Shower honors Mrs. Emory Holder at Catos Coffee Shop
A large group of friends gathered Monday afternoon at Cato's Coffee Shop to honor Mrs. Emory Holder formerly Miss Myrle Dodson. After a lively afternoon of games, a string yielded a sheet of treasured gifts as refreshments of cake and punch were provided by hostesses Mrs. B. G. Cato and Mrs. W. A. Henrichsen.
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Cato
Emory Holder
Myrle Dodson
Death of Col. John L. Peeler Near Austin
Cameron friends report the death in Austin last week of Col. John L. Peeler son of the late Rev. James Peeler pioneer Methodist preacher of Milam county. He was among Texas University law graduates and had lived in Cameron before moving to Austin.
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Cameron
John L. Peeler
Austin
Peeler
James Peeler
Milam County
Col
Texas University
Miss Harriett Atkinson Hosts Slumber Party at Denton
Miss Harriett Atkinson of Denton attended school at TSCW and spent last week with her parents. She was joined home by Miss Frances Bryant of Abilene. While visiting, she hosted a slumber party for guests Miss Mary Ellen Cottle, Miss Johnnie Mae Hays, and Miss Diane Luckett, all from Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katt Currey
Billy Trotter
Lela Louise Morre
Charles Hickman Trott
Robert Fleming
Rithin
Cameron
Gene McDonald
Billy Hurry
Carroll Fleming
Davis Jenkins
Maughter
Miss Christene
Edgar Richardson
Sandy Creek
R. F. Stewart
S. E. Stewart
Colfax
van Zandt
Marlin
D. D. York
Temple
Joe Tomerlin
Burnet
Lucian Reed
Ann Reed
Lexington
Lewis
Livingston
Archie Lewis
Cameron Hospital
Jessie Hubert
Mesdames J. C. Wallace
Eddie Bryant
WMS
Bryan
Harriett Atkinson
TSCW
Denton
Frances Bryant
Abilene
Mary Ellen Cottle
Johnnie Mae Hays
Diane Luckett
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Congress
W. Kh. Poage
H. Cross
Reese Turner
Fred J. Jackson
Graham Gillis
Jack Lewis
W. A
Bill) Morrison
Nelson Green
Moody
Grady Allen
Penn Wolp
Jeff T Kemp
Bill Alex Bonds
Judd G. Davis
R. M. Kennedy
Walter White
R. A. (Woodsie) Devers
Chas. M. Hicks
T. N. Wood
H. H. Pruett
C. Miles
Guy T. Newton
Grady Stidham
Luther Roberts
B. M. McMillion
Jesse J. Barrett
B. F. Bailey
J. E
Pete) Harwell
For
Justice Peace
Womack Brashear
State OF
Milama County
Court House News
Ewald O. Weise
CG. A. Wuensche
J. Liendo
J. W. Small
R. J. Savage
Lota
R. C. Wallis
Rockdale
Fred G. Angell
Ed Jekel
Charles Small
Maggielou Aycock
Blanche Jacobs
J. J. Elliott
Emil Schneider
Thorndale
Justin Liendo
Addie
Ardelia Mae
Tracy
Lon Hudson
H. H. Coffield
van Veighton Survey
Hirt Et Ux
Lotal
Block No
City of Rockdale
R. L. Swanzy
J. O. Newton
J. J. Acosta
Wilhelmine Merkord
Fred Schwarz
Amos Pollard
C. Weigmann
Fritz Fuchs
Abigrail Fokes
Justo Liendo
Probate
Myrtle Smith
Ray Lyman Young
Qred Lumber
Cameron, Texas
A. E. Matula
Buckholts
J. O. Mitchell
Ferris Watson
Qualla
Watson
R. B. Rylander
Firestone Tractor Tires
Firestone Batteries
Irestone
Wyllis
Chevrolet
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