Minerva Holiday Guests and Local Weddings
Holiday visitors include Mrs. M G Hickman and family and Julian Terry with friends from Ellington Field. Anna Marie Brannon wed Edward Balhorn of Houston in Rockdale. several local residents attended. Other notices list visits, funerals, and a deer hunt trip in Webb County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chariie Trotter
M. G. Hickman
Lee
A. D. Hickman
George Alien
Beaumont
Julian Terry
Burt Johnson
Ellington Field
Houston
Roy Terry
Bentley Fletcher
Ernest Karisch
Winchester
Lee Roy Brannon
Malakoff
A. F. Brannon
Proctor Jones
Victoria
Oullah Stewart
Southwestern University
Georgetown
Juanita Stewart
New Salem School
R. F. Stewart
Clayton Lucas
Grapeland Spet
G. C. Lucas
R. J. Brannon
Rosebud
A. P. Brannon
Balhorn-Brannon
Anna Marie Brannon
Edward Balhorn
H. E. Crone
Rockdale
George Helms
Gene
Stanley of
Taylor
Virginia Cone
Lissie
B. F. Cone
FE. C. Cole
Camerom
Floy Hewett
W. C. Hewett
Caldwell
J. C. Wallace
Lufkin
Waco
Jim Hurry
Walter Lee Hurry
Austin
Gib Terry
James Terry
Crockett
Leland Terry
Marvin
Johnnie Ethridge
W. S
Bob Lamkin
Homer Nabours
W. T. Whatley
Cameron
Webb County
Laredo
Gena Sanders
Ada Sanders
Meta M. Zimmermann
Sue Sanders
Pollard Family thanks Milam County for support after loss
The Pollard Family expresses deep gratitude to friends in Milam County for kindness during their sorrow after the death of C. H. Pollard. They note appreciation for sympathy, flowers, and any assistance, and sign the message with their thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
C. H. Pollard
Pollard
J. T. Thweatt
Thweatts
Show Down in the Far East Raises War Alarm
The piece reports Japan delaying reply to a US peace plan for the Pacific while preparing aggression in Burma and Thailand. Washington warns any attack on Thailand will place Japan under full responsibility for war in the Far East. Observers say a showdown may be imminent as Tokyo signals unfriendly acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Pacific
Burma Road
Thailand
Washington
United States
China
Far East
Daily Herald
Rockdale Turkeys Bring $68 850 to Producers
It is estimated half of the turkeys in this section went to eastern markets for Thanksgiving while the other half remained for Christmas. With two dressing plants and a poultry house buying for truck shipment to New Orleans, about 17 cars of birds yielded roughly $68,850 at 17 to 19 cents per pound. Butterflies noted in a nature item live about 10 months. The piece ends with a political election aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockdale
New Orleans
Divorce Suit Notice in Milam County Texas 1941
Public notice commands Daniel Burt Wittstadt to appear before the Milam County District Court in Cameron Texas by 10 a m on the first Monday after 42 days from issuance December 1941. Jewel Mae Wittstadt sues for divorce and cruel treatment. requests permanent custody of their three year old child Norma Jewel Wittstadt. Issued November 4 1941. Clerk W C Moody. Also includes a local family notice of condolence and thanks for J T Thweatt Sr. death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Burt Wittstadt
A. L
District Court of
Milam County
Court House
Cameron
Texas
Jewel Mae Wittstadt
Norma Jewel Wittstadt
W. C
W. C. (Nig) Moody, Clerk Court, Milam County, Texas. Mrs. H. L. Blanton
Waco
Bert Nicholson
Bata Zlin plant shifts to wooden shoes due to leather shortage
The Bata shoe factory in Zlin Moravia has switched to producing wooden footwear because of a leather shortage. The plant previously produced an estimated 170000 pairs daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bata Shoe
Zlin
Moravia
Rubbish Turned Into Motor Fuel
A satirical note on a new rod that supposedly weighs a captured fish and then multiplies its weight if the fish escapes. The piece links the gadget to a reckless driver whose use of motor fuel could transform many things into rubbish.
Todays Immortals James Leath Enlists at Fort Sam Houston
James Dudley Leath of Milam County left Cameron for San Antonio on Monday December 1 to report for induction into the United States Army. He reported to the Fort Sam Houston induction center among many Milam County youths called to service. Advertise in the Daily Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dudley Leath
Cameron
San Antonio
Fort Sam Houston
Milam County
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Jack Oakie
Moon Over
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Greta Garbo
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