SGT John Wallace Day Inspires War Bond Campaign
Cameron kicks off 13 Billion Dollar War Bond drive with SGT John Wallace Day. Oxsheer Smith inspires workers at a breakfast meeting as Emory B. Camp outlines the plan. County quota set at 354000 with Cameron to determine local goal. banks to buy 10 percent if needed. Daily progress reports will appear in the Herald.
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Cato’s
Oxsheer Smith
Emory B. Camp
War Council
E. C. Cole
Cameron
Milam County
Rockdale
Thorndale
Johny Wallace
Set
Wallace
E. A. Wallace
Herald
Christian Church Aid Contributes to Homer Conley Cyclone Fund
Members of Cameron’s Christian Church donate 14.50 to the Homer Conley family relief fund after a cyclone wrecked their home at 11 a.m. Thursday and sent five relatives to the hospital. Bert Nicholson delivered the gift to the Herald on Monday. it is the largest single contribution so far.
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Christian Church
Cameron
Herald
Homer Conley
Bert Nicholson
Conley
SIRE
Aes BN
Elmo Obermiller
Matt
B. Bailey
Delta Luce
Chas
M. Hicks
C. V. Huffman
F. Bailey Beilace
Jim McGoldrick
Jen Kraatz
Jeanette MacDonald Stars In Cairo at Cameron Theatre
Jeanette MacDonald shines in Cairo a lavish musical romance at Cameron Theatre starting Tuesday. The film features four original songs with scores by Schwartz Harburg Arlen and Schwartz and conducted by Herbert Stothart. MacDonald performs The Waltz Is Over and Cairo while Ethel Waters sings Buds Went Bad and A Woman Without a Man in the Egypt flavored drama.
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Cairo
Jeanette MacDonald
Cameron Theatre
Arthur Schwartz
Y. Harburg
Harold Arlen
Fame
Schwartz
Herbert Stothart
Miss MacDonald
Axis threat to bomb U S shores from Japan and allies
Japanese leaders on Wednesday claimed all arrangements to bomb American cities and the continental United States with German air force support. The warning followed renewed Axis threats to bring air war to American shores, with long range planes from Alaska or Norway routes. Australian Premier Curtin warned of invasion plans as General MacArthur urged more air support in the South Pacific.
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Continental
United States
Sato
Alutian Islands
Norway
America
Curtin
Australia
Japan
Douglas MacArthur
South Pacific
Rabies Vaccination Appeal After Mad Dog Killings
City Marshal Dan Lunsford urges Cameron residents to vaccinate dogs following two rabid dogs killed nearby. A retainer will operate on the vacant lot south of Cheeves Bros. on Tuesday April 13 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Owners must vaccinate and tag their dogs or notify Mr Lunsford.
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Cameron
Dan Lunsford
Cheeves Bros
Mr. Lunsford
Church of Christ Largest Giver to Conley Relief Fund
The Herald reports total gifts of 81.25 to the Conley Relief Fund by noon Tuesday. Church of Christ at 5th and Central led contributions after Charles Holstein delivered a $38 check Tuesday morning. Conley expressed gratitude as funds were delivered.
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Homer Conley
The
Herald
Church of Christ
5Th and Central
Massing Japanese Threat From South Pacific To Australia
United Nations spokesmen warned of grave danger as 200000 Japanese troops with air and naval support concentrate in the South Pacific. A noon report feared an invasion attempt while Japan builds air bases in the Aleutians. Allied pilots report heavy activity. General MacArthur says new blows hit Japanese ships and air forces. German forces in Tunisia numbered about 210000 with a spring offensive anticipated on the eastern front.
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Australia
South Pacific
United Nations
Aleutian Islands
Alaska
Pacific
MacArthur
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John Wallace Day
Christian Church Aid
Pemberton
ER. S. Shirley Magnolia Products
Coca-Cola
W. C. Pemberton
Mamie A. Hefley
Conley Relief Fund
Church of Christ Ar
Rudolph Strutz
George McGehee
Charlie Nabours
Kenry Michalka
Bill Alex Bonds
R. D Provazek
Bob Griswold
Ed Adams Denees
Tunisia
Russia
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