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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1940

Page

4

Whatley's Grocery Upgrades with Fredrick Floating Air Refrigerator

Whatley's Grocery and Market installed a Fredrick Floating Air refrigerator on Wednesday with cookite lighting for storing fresh and cured items. It features separate fish and oyster compartments and dressed chicken storage. The unit was bought from Ed. Fredrick Sales Corporation in San Antonio. Whatley's secures a Thursday page in the Daily Midget for weekend specials aimed at thrifty housewives.

Whatley’s Grocery and Market Fredrick Whatley Ed. Fredrick Sales Corporation San Antonio Whatley’s Texas Whatley’s Grocery

Help Wanted and Real Estate Ads Compile

Help wanted notices seek a reliable male with no experience for door to door calls on farmers in Freeport Illinois. Also a first class service station available in Cameron Texas. For sale 106 1/2 acres near Buckholts priced at 75 dollars per acre. A new house with one acre outside city limits offered for quick sale near reference to Mrs Joe Dusek.

McNess CO Dept S. Freeport Ilinois Cameron Texas W. E. Gaither Cameron and Rockdale Joe Dusek

Card of Thanks for Sympathy during Bereavement

The Sheguit family expresses sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for courtesies sympathy and flowers shown after the death of our husband and father Mrs Tom Sheguit and family

Tom Sheguit

British Guiana Stamp Sells for 32500 in New York

The famed British Guiana one cent black stamp sold August 7 in New York for 32500, finalizing the Hind collection. Hind valued the stamp at 50000 and once faced an offer of 438000. after his death his widow tried several times to sell it.

British Guiana New York Hind Mr. Hind England

Former Sharp superintendent to teach at Engleside this fall

C R Middleton, former superintendent of Sharp schools, will teach at Engleside school this fall. Mrs Middleton, who shopped in Cameron, said they would leave for Engleside on Sunday, September 1.

C. R. Middleton Sharp Schools Engleside Middleton Cameron

Mayes Visit Cameron and Port Sulivan Residents

Mr and Mrs J D Mayes of New Orleans are visiting relatives and friends in Cameron and Port Sullivan.

J. D. Mayes New Orleans Cameron Port Sullivan

French Family Settles in America After War Turmoil

Mr and Mrs S L Blackburn and daughter Claude of Angoubene France visiting T A Blackburns in Rockdale. They arrived in Houston from Europe after German forces displaced them. Blackburn served in the 49th regiment heavy artillery, returned in 1919 with a French wife, later worked across Europe North Africa and Near East. They plan to live in Dallas while he continues with Oliver Farm Equipment Company.

S. L. Blackburn Claude Angoubene France Paris T. A. Blackburn Rockdale Fred Dierr Dierr Europe Mr. Blackburn Houston Blackburn 49Th Regiment, Heavy Artillery United States Army America Oliver Farm Equipment Company North Africa Near East New York Blackburns Dallas

J. B. Gilbert Seeks Pro Football Opportunity in New York

J B Gilbert a giant guard and tackle from Yee High School and Yoe High School in Texas and Rice University will try out with the Long Island Indians in New York. He trained under Pete Canton at Texas Tech and played in the Cotton Bowl with Texas Tech before joining the Red Rangers. He hopes to establish himself as guard and later complete his education in Cornwall. Born to W A Gilbert, he grew up in the Marak community.

J. B. Gilbert Pete Canton Texas Tech Yee High School Carol Wood New York Gilbert Long Island Indians Cornwall Yoe Rice Texas Red Rangers W. A. Gilbert

Japan warned of day of reckoning over war threats

The United States warned Japan through its ambassador in Washington that it will not tolerate trade interference or mistreatment of Americans in the far east. Sumner Welles delivered the note, signaling a possible war if Japan persists in aggression.

Santa Fe United States of America Washington State Department America Far East Japan United States Summer Welles England British Isles

Build Up Good News For Suffering Women

CARDUS claims to ease menstrual distress by increasing appetite and gastric flow. The remedy purportedly aids digestion, builds strength and energy, and boosts resistance to periodic disturbances, with use advised a few days before the period and continuing through its duration. The advertisement notes women have used CARDUS for more than fifty years.

Cardus

British Air War Claims Sizable German Losses in Weekend Skirmish

British reports claim 100 German planes were shot down in air battles early Saturday. A British merchant ship was sunk in the Pacific between Australia and New Zealand. Hitler blamed bad weather for hindering the German air force and saving England.

London Pacific Ocean Australia New Zealand Adolph Hitler England

Mrs. A. C. Westbrook Visits Here From Austin

Mrs. A. C. Westbrook of Austin is visiting here with friends and relatives, stopping at local social events and gatherings.

A. C. Westbrook of Austin

Tom White Makes Business Trip to Houston

Tom White traveled to Houston on Monday for a business trip. He met with local executives to discuss potential partnerships and reported positive early talks.

Tom White Houston

Burlington Couple Conduct Business Here Monday

Mr. and Mrs. Jerome McAtee of Burlington transacted business here Monday.

Jerome McAtee Burlington

Bob Alexander Jr Leaves Wednesday for Chicago Trip

Bob Alexander Jr plans a Wednesday departure for a visit to Chicago, outlining travel details and purpose of the trip. He will be accompanied by arrangements coordinated in advance.

Bob Alexander, Jr Chicago

Hugo McCawley Visits Rockdale on Business

Hugo McCawley of Rockdale spent Monday as a business visitor here, meeting local figures and discussing potential investments.

Hugo McCawley Rockdale

Mrs Henrietta Robinson and son visit Cameron friends

Mrs Henrietta Robinson and son Arnia of Victoria visited friends in Cameron on Tuesday, sharing greetings and social calls during a brief trip.

Henrietta Robinson Som, Arnia Victoria Cameron

Milam County Gratitude Message From Campaign

A public note to the people of Milam County expresses heartfelt thanks and gratitude for support and participation in the campaign as the speaker reflects on the effort.

Milam County

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THE Cameron Herald Jefferson B. White Whatley Grocery ALL Baptist Members Ray Burke A. B E. B. Johnson General Freight Galvesto A. C. Ater Grabe Chevrolet Co Cameron, Texas Allis-Chalmers Hargrove Implement Company Rosebud Brockdale W. P. Hogan Gaither Motor Co W. B. Skelton West 13Th St Buckholts Fitch School Annie Aliegote Lieved Ww. Cc Nig) Moody Gohmert’s Variety Store Berkshire Hose Carey A. E. Matula J. O. Mitchell
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