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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1944
Page
8
Patton's Third American Army was storming across the Saar River in Germany with reports of a 12 mile crossing and violent fighting. The Red Army advanced toward the Austrian border as Leyte saw a lull and Tokyo endured heavy damage from Sunday B-29 raids.
A G Buffington SIC spent 19 days at home visiting his parents and wife with son Bobby Ray. He saw action in Guam and Saipan, his ship damaged and under repair. He will rejoin his ship in San Francisco. P A Wenck returned to California after a prolonged family visit. Walter Ramsell spent a few days in Marlin and returned to the Tax Assessors office at the courthouse.
Vernon Wallace Dyer of Cameron has been promoted from technical sergeant to second lieutenant while serving with the Fifth Army in Italy under Lieutenant General Mark W. Clark. He has held multiple medical unit roles, earned the Good Conduct Medal and European Theatre Campaign Ribbon, and participated in the Gustav Line Rome and Gothic Line drives. His wife Velman and son Vernon Alvie reside in Cameron. Dyer previously attended Fort Sam Houston and Fort Bliss.
Seattle grew rapidly and became one of the world’s largest cities for its era. Founded in 1851 by Arthur A. Denny and Illinois settlers who landed at Alki Point, nearby name origins trace to the Siwash Chief Sealth, later simplified to Seattle. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
Canadian scientists E. J. Reedman and L. Buckley report 42 to 56 percent loss of vitamin B1 during processing of canned meats. They find it possible to fortify the packs with synthetic thiamine to reach or exceed the level in raw meats.
A survey notes North Carolina harbors 275 of the 300 varieties of crude drugs including roots herbs and leaves. The report highlights the state as a major source for medicinal plant materials.
Creamy lemon pie and lemon cup recipes use two lemons, eggs, sugar, butter, flour, and Dari craft milk for a bright filling. Prepare crust, bake, top with meringue, and bake lightly until brown for four servings.
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