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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1946
Page
3
Mrs. Ike Looney widow of the late Representative Ike Looney accidentally fell at her daughter Mrs. G. B. Taylor’s home last week and sustained a shattered hip bone. She is at Cameron Hospital and will be 93 on March 13 with many friends in Cameron and Milam County hoping for a speedy recovery.
We repair any make or model radio. Parma Radio Service s, a Mrs. Albert Tamplin of Coleman visited her mother, Mrs. Halpain, recently. Judge and Mrs. Jeff T. Kemp returned from a few days with their daughter and husband Lieut. William Brown at Little Rock. Mrs. Ella Dobbins of Waco and Mrs. Thompson Kemp of Doublin joined. Dobbins remains for an extended visit. Kemp returns home. Dobbins returned to Waco after visiting Kemp and Rogers. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Denson hosted holiday guests Arthur Stevenson of Waco and accompanied home Marjorie Ann Denson from Dallas. Denson received social courtesies in Dallas.
Mrs. Peggy Schultz of Cameron and Cpl. N W Williams of Fort Worth wed December 24 1945 in Giddings Texas and plan a short wedding trip before discharge. Readers share holiday travels as Mrs India Stidham visits Houston relatives and others host family during Christmas season.
Milam County and area pursue pest extermination dusting with DDT and baiting with 1080 under State and Local Health Departments. The plan covers businesses now. homes may receive limited treatment by independent crews in Cameron upon request, with inspections and cost estimates. Mr and Mrs M D Weems of Port Arthur visit in Elllie Weems home this week.
General George S. Patton commander of the U S Third Army died in a Heidelberg military hospital after respiratory infection pneumonia and lung infection led to heart failure. Earlier dispatches noted Patton's grave condition following a car crash injury in Germany.
Four hundred dollars in Mexican currency, all in ten dollar bills, was found on Highway 36 east of the city Saturday by Gordon Drake. The bills bear the bust of Francisco Madero and were issued in 1915 in Chihuahua. Sheriff Carl Black will attempt to establish ownership and value, noting much of this currency was repudiated by the Mexican government.
In 1936, retired General MacArthur is tasked to form and train a Filipino army to defend the islands with a three hundred thousand strong force. The scene recalls his vow I shall return and shows Osmeña as the Philippines contemplates postwar help after independence in 1946.
Sheriff Black will determine the value of the money found in an envelope near the pavement on Highway 36 by the Hoyte community. The 40 ten dollar bills show earth encrustation from recent rains but are in good condition. Aviation man Jerry L. Bartek from Burlington awaits discharge from service.
Opinion note likens a well sodded terrace outlet to a strong foundation in a building. Encourages readers to try want ads as they yield results.
Frank A Zavrel son of Mr and Mrs Zavrel of Cameron returns from Pearl Harbor as part of 2063 veterans aboard the USS Missoula in the Magic Carpet fleet. The ship left Okinawa December 9 and heads to Seattle to reach separation centers for discharge formalities before civilian life.
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