Rockdale Veteran Enlists in Air Force for Three Years
Edward A. White lay of Rockdale, a former serviceman with 22 months of service, has enlisted in the U.S. Air Force for three years. He spent 16 months overseas during the last war.
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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1948
Page
10
Edward A. White lay of Rockdale, a former serviceman with 22 months of service, has enlisted in the U.S. Air Force for three years. He spent 16 months overseas during the last war.
The Cameron Yeomen host the New Braunfels Unicorns at 7 30 p m as underdogs in a key Class A clash. New Braunfels has pounded Fredericksburg and others by large margins, while Cameron aims to capitalize on home field. KTEM will carry the broadcast as the crowd expected to be the largest in local history.
A noon weather forecast warned of a new cold front sweeping Texas by Saturday. Temperatures may fall to near freezing across much of the state after a milder spell in north Texas. El Paso reported 24 degrees Sunday morning as clouds and showers were eyed for east Texas.
We express deep appreciation for friend’ s many kind expressions of sympathy in our recent bereavement Mrs J A McKinney Miss Ethel McKinney Friends of Mrs Gene Smith regret her illness in Newton Hospital Mrs S W Watterson of Cameron is ill and a patient in Newton Memorial Hospital
The body of Pvt Quintin Vasquez 31 is being returned to Cameron for burial. Funeral services will be held at 3 p m at the Mexican Catholic church with Father William. the American Legion will provide a full military funeral and interment in Cameron Mexican cemetery. Surviving are his mother three brothers and three sisters in Cameron and Memphis Texas. Patsy Madeley of Temple spent the weekend in Cameron with her father Herbert Madeley who runs a Cameron radio shop.
Jack Lewis and Don Marie Arriett of Austin attended the football game in Cameron Friday night, joining local fans for the event.
Mrs Bartow Jackson and Jean Kirk visited Bobbie Jackson at Bry an air field and Mr and Mrs Wix Thrope at College Station Sunday.
Cameron women aged 19 to 28 may apply for the Women's Army Corps Officer Candidate School at Camp Lee Virginia. Successful six month OCS graduates become second lieutenants in the Regular Army or Organized Reserve Corps. Civilian entrants without basic training receive it first and hold the grade of sergeant during initial training.
Edna Kelm of Ben Arnold is ill and a patient in Newton Memorial Hospital. Friends will be glad to know that she is doing well.
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