Cameron Soldier Attacks German Prisoner Entertainment
Hubert Baggerly of Cameron writes from Germany to The Herald criticizing entertainments for German prisoners of war. He says sponsors and attendees deserve harsher treatment and recalls frontline duties with the Third Army, praising his unit and condemning negotiations with the Krauts. He recalls Falaise and asserts prisoners should be burned with mortars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfe
Hubert Baggerly
Germany
Gen
Patton
M. A. Baggerly
Cameron
The
Herald
Carl Fikes
Martial law declared as Germany reels in war report
Amid rapid World War II updates, martial law is proclaimed in Germany as Red Army advances toward Stettin and Western Allies press on. In Japan, a large U S carrier task force strikes Tokyo area for nine hours under Admiral Nimitz, with heavy aerial bombardment. Also notes births and local illnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitscher
Nimitz
Pearl Harbor
Tokyo
Germany
Red Army
Stettin
Baltic
Tokyo Bombed By Large B-29 Formation In Tokyo Blitz
The article describes a major B-29 bomber raid on Tokyo described as the most destructive strike on the city to date. It notes an earthquake in northern Japan during the same period and reports a shuffle of the Japanese government amid defeats at sea and in the Philippines. Concurrently Allied forces push along the Siegfreid line in Germany and Red Armies establish a bridgehead east of Berlin with Stettin surrounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Japan
Philippines
Germany
Siegfreid
Kleve
Oder
Lebus
Berlin
Stettin
Baltic
East Prussia
Frankfurt
Kuestrin
Texas Power & Light Company
Texas
Tp&l
Mrs. Warner Named to National Red Cross Committees
Mrs. Cecil H. Warner of Little Rock Ark daughter of Mrs S W Cheeves has been appointed by National Red Cross Chairman Basil O Connor as a member of the National Committee of Volunteer Special Services and reappointed to the National Committee of the Hospital Council. She has worked with the Red Cross since the start of World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil H. Warner
S. W. Cheeves
National Red Cross
Basil O'Conner
National Committee of Volunteer Special Services
Hospital Council
Warner
Little Rock
Ark
Red Cross
Luther Carlton Returns Home From Newton Memorial Hospital
Luther Carlton is reported to have returned home after receiving treatment at Newton Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Carlton
Newton Memorial Hospital
Carl Lee Haynes
Rockdale
Lee A. Weber
Hearne
Myrtle Hall Fox Weds Leo E Brown in Sonora
Mrs Myrtle Hall Fox and Leo FE Brown of Sonora were married at 10 this morning in the First Methodist Church with Dr George Co Baker Jr reading the vows. The bride wore a navy suit and pink corsage. guests included Mrs C G Davis. They will honeymoon and reside in Sonora. Brown is Sutton County sheriff and tax assessor collector. Fox hails from a pioneer Texas family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Hall Fox
Leo FE. Brown
Sonora
First Methodist Church
George Co. Baker, Jr
C. G. Davis
Brown
Texas
Ad Hall
Milam County
Goodfellow Field
Sutton County
San Angelo Standard
Cpl Freeman Fuessel Stationed in California
Santa Ana Cal February notice reports Cpl Freeman Fuessel son of Mrs Ella Fuessel Buckholts assigned to AAF Redistribution Station 4 at Santa Ana Army Air Base He entered service January 9 1942 and went overseas in April 1942 He is entitled to wear the Asiatic Pacific theatre ribbon The Redistribution Station conducts medical exams and reassignment interviews for combat returnees of the AAF to domestic stations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Ana
Calif
Freeman Fuessel
Ella Fuessel
Buckholts
AAF
Santa Ana Army Air Base
Fuessel
Army Air Forces
Sgt Earl McFarland Arrives Stateside From Front
Sgt Earl C McFarland has arrived at Camp Edwards Massachusetts from England where he was sent after being wounded with the 1st Army in Belgium on November 19 1944 He rests in Camp Edwards General Hospital and soon will be moved to a nearer hospital Mrs McFarland plans to join him when he is stationed permanently Pvt John D McQueen of Camp Walters visited Mr and Mrs R Y Stedman Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl C. McFarland
Camp Edwards
Mass
England
1St Army
Belgium
Cameron
Camp Edwards General Hospital
Sgt
John D. McQueen
Camp Walters
R. Y. Stedman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Third Army
Falaise
France
Valley of the Dead
Cecil Tindall
San Antonio
Santa Rosa Hospital
Cecil, Jr
H. C. Tindall
Kenneth Marek
Ervin Marek
Burlington
Rt. 1
Scott & White Hospital
Temple
Claude Reveile
Exec
Dusek Pharmacy
NEW Cameron Drug CO
T.P
Leo E. Brown
Billie Strzinek
Reserve Air Corps
Fort Sam Houston
CEG
Cpl
California
Earl McFarland
States
Western Front
Che Herald
Milam
Jess Thompson
Milano
Thorndale
Ewdin Hardy
American Legion
America
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!