U S Navy Moves to Far East as War Expands
War developments in Europe reverberate in America as the United States requests safe return of three ships from Bergen, Norway, and concentrates naval strength toward the Philippines. Germany strengthens grip on Norwegian coast while Britain and Sweden position for potential Norway operations.
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Cameron Soloists Rank High At Huntsville National Contest
Cameron soloists and an ensemble dominated the National Band Contest entries from Cameron. Doris Newton, Grady Baskin, and Williard Skelton earned First Division honors as soloists, while D L Lindsey and Charles Green won Second Division. The ensemble featuring Newton, Roy Dunlap, Gertrude Michalka, Inez Slaughter, and Diane Luckett won First Division. The group will compete at the National Band Contest in Waco on May 9 to 11.
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Grady Baskin
Williard Skelton
D. L. Lindsey
Charles Green
Roy Dunlap
Gertrude Michalka
Inez
Woodman Circle Meeting Held April 8
The Woodman Circle met Tuesday April 8 at 2:80 in the K of P Hall with Mrs Guy Chandler Guardian presiding over the local Grove meeting.
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P. Hall
Guy Chandler
Circle to Host April Birthday Party at Mrs Owen Weems
The Circle plans a party for April 28 at Mrs. Owen Weems to honor members with April birthdays.
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Owen Weems
Germans flee Narvik as British landings spark Nordic war
British troops land at Narvik on Norway’s northern coast while German forces retreat through hills toward the Swedish border. Berlin denies the landing, claiming no British troops were ashore as heavy naval and air actions unfold. Analysts foresee a land clash among Norwegians, British and Germans with Italy potentially entering the war.
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Weems Grocery Robbery Stuns Local Shop
Robbers entered the Weems grocery through a back window Thursday night or Friday and took a dime bank containing $20.50 from beneath a counter. No other items were stolen.
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Weems
Roosevelt Leads In Cameron Daily Herald Pre-Presidential Poll
The Cameron Daily Herald reports Roosevelt leading the field at noon Saturday in an early pre-presidential poll. Totals show Roosevelt ahead of rivals with a total vote cast of 98. Jesse H. Jones appears among listed names while other lines contain unreadable fragments.
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Frost Forecast Prompts Cold Night Warning
Forecast warns frost may creep into the region tonight amid sunshine this afternoon. Temperatures expected to dip and it will be much colder after sunset.
Miss Maggie Aycock To Return Home Saturday
Miss Maggie Lou Aycock who has been absent from the city for several weeks will return home Saturday.
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Maggie Lou Aycock
Legion Post Announces Cameron Community Party and Barbecue
The American Legion Post in Cameron reports a Community Party and Barbecue set for Tuesday night April 23. The event will be held at the Waller building, the former Stewart Grocery location.
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Curtain Club Triumph With The Hardys Family Troubles
The Curtain Club earned city thanks for its comedy The Hardys Family Troubles directed by Dorothy Blaylock. Proceeds from the play go to the needy children fund at the cafeteria. A large crowd attended the gym performance.
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Dorothy Blaylock
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