Judge Lattimore Visits Cameron for Runoff Campaign
Judge H S Lattimore visits Cameron Milam County as the runoff contender for Chief Justice of the State Supreme Court. He leads the first primary by 51000 votes and thanks Milam for support in July. A Fort Worth jurist with 16 years on the Court of Civil Appeals and district judgeships, he is a Baylor Texas alum veteran and community activist.
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H. S. Lattimoe
State Supreme Court
Cameron
Milam County
Lattimore
Court of Civil Appeals
Fort Worth
Baylor
University of Texas
Rotary Club of
W Bright buried in Marlow after death Sunday night
W E Bright 11 died at 10 15 p m Sunday in Marlow. A Milam County native born December 2 1898 he once lived in Houston working as a carpenter. He died after a year illness while living with brother M M Bright of Malow. Funeral 4 30 Monday at Marlow Church with Rev Lane Caldwell officiating. Interment Marlow cemetery Green Funeral Home in charge. Survived by daughter two sisters Lizzie Bellah Stanford Minnie Cage Kaufman and brother M M Bright.
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W. E. Bright
Marlow
Mr. Bright
Milam County
Houston
M. M. Bright
Malow
Citizens Seek Extended Free Mail Delivery in Cameron
Citizens in Cameron north and west of the Southern Pacific and south of the Santa Fe seek extended free mail service. The Daily Herald requested views and published a resident letter from Rose Bauer at house 406. Alderman E O Schiller endorsed immediate city cooperation for extension.
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Cameron West
Southern Pacific Limes
Santa Fe
Daily Herald
Miss Bauer
Herald
Rose Bauer
Cameron
London Bombed as War Debut Continues
A musical program was interrupted by a foreign news flash reporting German bombings on the outskirts of London. It marks the first bombing of London since the war began, with noon broadcast cut short as alerts sounded.
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London
Brock Visits Cameron From Gaus on Monday
W. H. Brock of Gaus paid a visit to Cameron on Monday.
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W. H. Brock
Gaus
Cameron
Pre-Enrollment at Yoe High Saturday
Annual pre-enrollment for Yee High School will be held at 2 30 p m Saturday August 17 Cards have been mailed to students who have transferred to Cameron The average enrollment of transfers each year is about 150 Last year 50 who did not transfer attended the school These pupils have not been notified by card Superintendent E A Perrin said word will reach those not notified and all be present for registration on Saturday August 17
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Yee High School
Cameron
E. A. Perrin
Rotarians Add New Members in Cameron Club
The Cameron Rotary Club welcomed Calvin Markham of Markham & Son and Albert Matula of Carey Lumber Co for installation. H. S. Lattimore spoke on Rotary duties and privileges. A musical program featured John R. Hays and performers with a large aviation sign unveiled on Cameron Compress roof. Visitors included Joe R. Humphries John Hopkins Gilbreath local guests Tom Stokes and Ilenny Orgain.
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Cameron Rotary Club
H. S. Lattimore
Calvin Markham
Markham & Son
Albert Matula
Carey Lumber Co
Lattimore
Rotary
John R. Hays
Lucile Stedman
Martha Frances Brogdon
Grady Baskin
Mose Cox
Ray Burke
Francis Cox
John Hays
Fred Blake
Cameron Compress
Cameron
Joe R. Humphries
John Hopkins
Temple
Mr. Gilbreath
Waco
Tom Stokes
Ilenny Orgain
County Health Unit
Cameron Hosts First Municipal Tennis Tournament
The City recreation department sponsors a 16 entry event at Yee Hich School courts. Defending champ Bill Wallace faces top players Robert Sloan Ryan Bruce Laird Stone Garner Eugene Green John Wallace Raymond Lesikar and others. Finals Sunday at 4 30 p m. Public invited.
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Cameron
City Recreation Department
Bill Wallace
Robert Sloan Ryan
Bruce Laird
Stone Garner
Eugene Green
John Wallace
Raymond Lesikar
Yee Hich
Cameron to Open Army Recruiting Station in Cameron
The United States Army will open a recruiting station in the Federal Building Cameron this week replacing prior stations at Temple and Taylor. Army Headquarters at Fort Sam Houston had urged a Cameron presence after reports that Cameron sent more recruits than Temple. The station will be manned by a sergeant with no additional personnel required.
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United States Army
Federal
Cameron
Temple
Taylor
Army
Fort Sam Houston
Sheriff Kennedy Obtains Photos of Milano Wreck Tragedy
Sheriff Kennedy has obtained clear photographs of the Milano wreck where three people died and seven were injured early Thursday. The images show the truck crossing into the passenger car’s path, suggesting the truck driver may have fallen asleep. The car lies wheels up in a ravine, with torn debris indicating a violent impact.
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Kennedy
Funeral Services for Mrs Ed Jurca
Funeral services for Mrs. Ed Jurca 38 were held Sunday at 2 PM at Bryant Station church with Rev. Joseph Hegar of Temple officiating. Interment followed at Bryant Station cemetery directed by Marck Burns. She died Saturday at the family home after a long illness born in Smithville on April 26 1902. Survived by husband Ed Jurca and four children Florence Leon Milton and Wilburn.
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Ed Jurca
Byant Station
Joseph Hegar
Temple
Bryant Station
Marck Burns
Ed Jurea
Florence
Leon, Milton
Wilburn Jurca
Correction by Cameron family on Houston shooting story
The McLane family protests a Houston shooting report as inaccurate and provides their account. They state details about a home invasion theft, a pistol firing during setup for night, and injuries to Mrs. McLane, with Mr. McLane recovering after hospital stays and a nervous breakdown history.
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The
Herald
Houston
Cameron
J. B. McLane
Mrs McLane
Alexandria
McLane
Waco
Mr. McLane
Silver Tea For Girl Scouts Here
A silver tea will be held at the Little House in Wilson Ledbetter Park from 4:30 to 6:30 p m on August 16. An open house invites the public to view the new home after improvements. A short program will note summer observations by the Girl Scouts. Proceeds aid the Girl Scout fund. Leaders are Mrs W T Whatley Jr and Mrs J H Britt with troop committee Lottie Bigbee Bob Young and Mary McLane Lawrence. Parents are urged to attend.
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Wilson- Ledbetter Park
Lottie Bigbee
Bob Young
Mary McLane Lawrence
W. T. Whatley, Jr
J. H. Britt
Girl Scout Movement
Mrs. Nancy Vaughan and Wanda Visit Then Return Home
Mrs. Nancy Lee Vaughan and Wanda of Waco have spent two weeks with relatives here and will depart for home Sunday.
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Nancy Lee Vaughan
Wanda
Waco
Suit filed in district court over Milano wreck
Sarah Frances Whitehorse a minor by her guardian Mrs Bobby Humphries sues A M Penny of LaFeria Texas truck line operator for 101511 damages from a Milano wreck that killed her parents and sister Rebecca Ann while injuring Sarah. Damages include 25000 actual 50000 for loss of parents 25000 for loss of love 700 for family car 811 for three funerals and doctor bills unspecified. Hearing date not set.
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Sarah Frances Whitehorse
Bobby Humphries
A. M. Penny
LaFeria
Texas
Milano
Sarah Whitehurst
Rebecca Ann
W. C. Graves
Dallas
Milam County
W. B. Whitehurst
Thomas Schigut Dies Suddenly in Marlow Farm Accident
Thomas Schigut 65 died Monday afternoon at a farm near Cameron after collapsing while haying with his nephew S J Wohlleb. Born December 25 1871 in Austria he emigrated to Texas at age five and raised ten children in the Marlow area. Funeral at St Monica’s Church with Mass by Rev George Duda followed by Catholic Cemetery burial.
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Thos, Schigut
S. J. Wohlileb
Cameron
Mr. Schigut
Austria
Texas
Annie Hertenberger
Marlow
S. J. Wohlleb
Henny Cameron
William
Joe
Rudolph
Albert
Woodrow
Catherine
Laramia
Birdie Schigut
J. W. Duncan
St. Monica’s Church
George Duda
Recruiting Station Opens in Cameron at Federal Building
A United States army recruiting station opened today in the Federal Building. The station, under Sergeant Curtis W. Brasington, will be open six days a week. Cameron becomes a full fledged recruiting center as the enlistment campaign begins.
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United State Army
Federal Building
Sargeant Curtis W. Brasington
Knights of Columbus Install Officers for Year
Knights of Columbus members in Austin installed officers for the year. Rudolph Richter was named Grand Knight with Joe Geiser as Deputy, Albert Anderle as Chancellor, John C Andres Recorder, William J. Parma Financial Secretary, J. L. Marak Treasurer, Leo Hollas Lecturer, John Schigut Advocate, Alvin Anderle Warden, Erwin Hollas Outer Guard, Edmund Roedeker Inner Guard, Pete Mikula Frank Fuchs and Albert He lpert as Trustees. Rev. George J. Duda serves as Chaplain. District Deputy Chas. Schneider installed them and delivered an address on patriotic and educational themes.
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Knights of Columbus
Rudolph Richter
Joe Geiser
Albert Anderle
John C Andres
William J. Parma
J. L. Marak
Leo Hollas
John Schigut
Alvin Anderle
Erwin Hollas
Edmund Roedeker
Pete Mikula
Frank Fuchs
Albert Helpert
George J. Duda
Chas. Schneider
Austin
Milam County Names New Agricultural Agent
NEW COUNTY: AGENT J. W. Stuffleheme today became Milam County's new agricultural agent succeeding George Banzhaf who is retiring from his duties after thirty-two and one-half years.
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J. W. Stuffleheme
Milam County
George Banzhaf
Britain under pressure as Nazi air raids intensify
Churchill warned of Britain's final hour as Germany mounted sustained raids estimated at 500 planes. Britain claimed 60 German planes shot down that day while Germany claimed 126 British aircraft. American volunteers and 8000 allied planes joined RAF efforts. US shipments total 2600 of 11000 orders. Italy and Greece tensions rise as diplomacy shifts Europe.
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Germany
Isles
Britain
Hitler
Royal Air Force of
England
United States
Mediterranean
Greece
Italy
Europe
Air War Intensifies Over British Isles and Channel
The week sees heavy aerial combat over the English Channel as British fighters claim several German losses and assert bombing raids reach deep into German industries. German reports mention parachute troops landed in Britain to disrupt targets, while Britain counters with claims of effective industrial strikes and a continued bombing pace.
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Italy
English Channel
Elained
Germany
Royal Air Force
British Isles
Parachutes Reported Found in England Amid War Tensions
The Daily Herald notes reports of large numbers of parachutes found in England as Italy advances in the Balkans and Turkey seeks intervention. UK and Germany continue air raids while allied relations strain across Europe. verify claims before accepting as fact.
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Greece
Turkey
Europe
Daily Herald
Balkans
Russia
Italy
Englad
France
Enlama
Czecho-Slovakia
Poland
Denmark
England
Germany
Winston Churchill
Funeral services held for W. J. Marquis at Pleasant Hill
Funeral services for W. J. Marquis were held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Pleasant Hill Methodist Church. Marquis, a pioneer Pleasant Hill resident, died while visiting his children in Houston.
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W. J. Marquis
Pleasant Hill Methodist Church
Marquis
Pleasant Hill
Houston
Miss Helen Flinn Visits Cameron to See Relatives
Miss Helen Flinn of Austin spent the weekend in Cameron with relatives, enjoying a short stay and social visits.
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Helen Flinn
Austin
Cameron
Bombing raids sweep Europe as British air power shifts
Allied air forces mounted a major offensive with hundreds of bombers striking Germany, Italy, and the Ruhr while Berlin suburbs faced raids. American pilots flew with British crews as the war broadens to Milan and beyond, with strategic implications for American prestige and Allied dominance.
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Isles
Berlin
Geramns
Ruhr
Germany
London
Italy
Switzerland
RAY
Milan
Adiviirer Askeed
Bardre
Far East
Admiral Tart
Shanghai
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HS Lattimore
W. Bright
E. O. Schiller
Board of Aldermen
Yoe High
Sheriff Kennedy
Milano Wreck
Thomas Schigut
New County
Aly
Balkan
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