Cameron Herald 1945 Christmas Edition
Local paper notes its long history since 1860 and the December 20 1945 edition. Community notices and regional updates reflect postwar life in Cameron.
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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1945
Page
14
Wallace Family and Lt Wallace Return to Cameron After Service
Lt. W C Bill Wallace returns to Cameron after Christmas to resume law practice with his father A Wallace and his wife arrives to settle in Texas. He served with the Army Counter Intelligence Corps under General Harmon, fought in the Philippines and Guadalcanal, and earned the Philippine Liberation Medal and a battle star. He witnessed the surrender of Japanese Lt. Gen Fugisaka and was cited for raising a sunken ship off New Guinea. Mrs Lola Hearrell, district attorney, established the Specialty Shop in Cameron and is survived by two children and several relatives. Pallbearers listed include local names.
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Bill) Wallace
A. Wallace
Cameron
Wallace
Texas
Army Counter Intelligence Corps
Millard Harmon
Manila
Philippines
MacArthur
Hamilton Field
California
Fugisaka
Philippine
Army Air Corps
Guadalcanal
Middle Solomons
New Guinea
Lola Hearrell
Jack Hearrell
Gladewater
Thomas Hefley
Austin
Giles L. Arriett
Minnie Nell Lewis
Jack Hearrell, Jr
Nancy Hearrell
Thomas Edwin Hefley
Roy Law
Jim Neiast
E. A. Wallace
Ray Baskin
B. F. Bonds
Frank Monroe
Wyatt Wolf
Joe D. Bass
W. O. Triggs
Penn Wolf
Candle Lighting Service at First Presbyterian Church
A Candle Lighting and song service will be presented Sunday evening December 23 at 7 00 o clock at the First Presbyterian Church directed by Mrs Harry Tag with Ladis Marek at the organ. Everyone is invited.
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First Presbyterian Church
Harry Tag
Ladis Marek
Retiring War Board Chairman Honored for War Effort
H L Atkinson of Maysfield praised for leading the government program during critical wartime months. He thanked firms Emil Schroeder Thorndale Rose Moultry Rockdale Will Ondrej Cameron Cameron Machine Shop Cameron Cotton Oil Mill Thorndale Co Operative for sustaining farm equipment amid shortages and keeping production going.
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Cameron
H. L. Atkinson
Maysfield
Rockdale
Will Ondrej
August Kunz
Cameron Machine Shop
Cameron Cotton Oil Mill
Thorndale Co-Operative
Thorndale
Atkinson
Agricultural Adjustment Association
Call for bids on 1945 Massey Harris tractor
Bids requested for a Massey Harris tractor 1945 model. See John Gelner for details. (34-1tp)
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Massey Harris Tractor
John Gelner
Wreck Claims Life of Pfc Edgar Earl Elmore
Pfc Edgar Earl Elmore a discharged veteran with 2 1/2 years in the European theater died in Cameron Hospital late Thursday December 13 from injuries suffered in a car wreck in Cameron around 2 p m The casualty list notes his service and death following the accident.
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Edgar Earl Elmore
Cameron Hospital
Cameron
Maysfield Woman and War Veteran Die in Highway Crash
Two are dead and one critically injured after a 1945 highway 36 wreck at the west city limits. Victims include Earline McGoldrick Taylor 21 and Edgar Earl Elmore 21. injured is Pat Robinson. Funeral services held in Maysfield and Milano. Elmore survived by parents and five sisters.
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Douglas Barron
Taylor
Elmore
Robinson
Valon Fogle
Cameron
Earline McGoldrick Taylor
Maysfield
Ida Seaton
Tommy McGoldrick
Joe Taylor
Henry Bailey
Maysfield Presbyterian Church
Baptist Church
Little River
Little River Church
Green Funeral Home
Edgar Earl Elmore
G. N. Elmore
Milano
C. W. Sanders
First Baptist Church
Milano Baptist Church
Katie Franks
Houston
Gladys Elmore
Rockdale
Ray Miller
Jewel
Estelle Elmore
Frigid City Weather Forecast Ahead for Christmas
The official Wednesday low reached 22 degrees the coldest in years, signaling a frigid Christmas with possible snow. Temperatures stay near freezing with hard freezes through Thursday and Friday and a slight rise by Saturday. Guy Chandler has been discharged from the Army Air Corps after over two years of service including seven months in Europe as a B-17 gunner. He was stationed at Wichita Falls since last June as a postal clerk.
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Guy
Chandler
Army Air Corps
Wichita Falls
Santa Letters From Texas Children
A collection of child wish letters from Milano and Newton County, Texas. Girls Janis Ann Jistel Lucille Jo Jistel Ethel Mae Jistel Patricia Hertenberger Joyce Josephine Hertenberger Billie Jean Lagrone ask Santa for dolls books clothes and treats while noting concern for poorer children. Also reported is Homer Allen a Newton Memorial Hospital patient and visits from Mr and Mrs Gus Evans to their son and daughter in Austin.
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Homer Allen
Newton Memorial Hospital
Gus Evans
Mrs
Joe Evans
Austin
Buckholts Bride Honored With December Shower
On December 9 a tea and shower for Mrs. Henry W. Rubach, a recent bride, was hosted by Mrs. Fred Gresak in Buckholts. Yupon decor filled the receiving room. Guests visited from two to five, Tillie Tomascik kept the bride’s book, and Mrs. John Chuder with Miss Tressie Tomascik served refreshments. Plate favors read Keep the home fires burning Agnes and Henry. Mrs. Rubach, formerly Agnes Kohut, married Henry W. Rubach in Caldwell on November 20 and they plan to reside in Houston.
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Henry W. Rubach
Fred Gresak
Buckholts
Tillie Tomascik
John Chuder
Tressie Tomascik
Agnes
Henry
Christmas and New Year Greeting
A festive note extends warm wishes for a merry Christmas and a happy New Year. The message expresses goodwill to all readers and hopes for joy and success in the coming year.
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