Polio Fund Drive Discussed at Rotary Meeting Milam County
L W Smith director of the March of Dimes alio campaign in Milam County spoke to Rotary Club outlining the foundation’s history and the nationwide need for more funds to fight infantile paralysis. Dr Clifford Swift discussed treatment advances as Roger Maddox was named permanent chairman for the Milam County foundation.
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L. W. Smith
Milam County
Rotary Club
Smith
Foundation
Clifford Swift
Roger Maddox
Local officer and wife return from China visit
Capt and Mrs R W Stevens and daughter Jeanne recently returned from China and visited relatives in Waco and at the Bigbee and Burke homes. After a month with his mother Capt Stevens will be stationed at Oleander Florida.
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R. W. Stevens
Jeanne
China
Frank Thomas
Waco
Lottie Bigbee
W. D. Bigbee
Earl Burke
Capt. Stevens
Bigbee
Burke
Oleander
Florida
Horelica Family Visit With Uncles This Sunday
Mr and Mrs Henry Horelica and their son visited at the home of his uncles Pete and Frank Horelica on Sunday.
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Henry Horelica and
Pete
Frank Horelica
Ford Dealers Here Install New Wheel Alignment Machine
Cameron service adds Bear wheel alignment machine at Hefley-Stedman Motor Company. Harry L. Davis, service manager, announces the installation and trains Clifford Marburger and Tom Lane to operate it under guidance from a factory representative. The new device promises tire savings by proper wheel alignment.
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Cameron
Hefley-Stedman Motor Company
Harry L. Davis
Ford Company
Mr. Davis
Clifford Marburger
Tom Lane
Solons Puzzled Over Jester Head Tax Proposal
Texas governors proposal for a head or citizens tax creates a quandary for the Legislature. The plan would replace the poll tax if repealed, serving as a token payment for the privilege of being a Texan. Citizens generally oppose paying the poll tax.
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Texas
Jester
W. Lee O’daniel
Mrs Tepera and son visit relatives in Cameron and Corpus Christi
Mrs Louis Tepera and her son Franky of Corpus Christi spent the week visiting relatives, staying with her son and his wife, Mr and Mrs Julius Tepera. She also visited the John Mraz Sr home in Cameron.
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Louis Tepera
Franky
Corpus Christi
Julius Tepera
John Mraz, Sr
Cameron
Easier to Talk Into Trouble Than Get Out
A reflective line notes humans often find it simpler to persuade themselves into trouble than to extricate themselves. The observation hints at self-deception and the challenges of reversal.
British Cabinet Supports Stand Over Palestine Conflict
Report says the British Cabinet backs Bevin against Jewish claim in Palestine as tensions rise over the downed British planes and UN disputes. Britain sends ships and troops to Trans-Jordan while Israel and Britain clash over territory amid a tense international scene.
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Bevin
Palestine
Israel
England
Trans-Jordan
UN Security Council
World Organization
Mrs. Killen Plans Visit For Ill Brother In Artesia
Mrs. L. E. Killen learned her brother R. B. Wright of Artesia New Mexico is seriously ill. She intends to visit him at his home as soon as weather allows.
Johnnie Andres Visits Ill Father in Munday Home
Johnnie Andres travels to his father’s residence in Munday to visit him during illness. The trip centers on family care and supportive contact as the father receives care at home.
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Johnnie Andres
Munday
Parma Radio Service Ad Promises Repairs for Any Radio Make
An advertisement from Parma Radio Service touts repair capabilities for any radio model and instructs customers to pay Jess for the service alluding to a turnkey repair solution.
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Jess
Parma Radio Service
12 lb Cannon Ball Brought To Herald By A H Patzke
A 12 pound cannon ball dating from an early era is displayed at the Herald plant brought in by A H Patzke of Jones Prairie He recalls it having been in his family for years The ball contains a cavity and an inner heavy substance that may indicate fusion The Herald also displays a grape shot collected at Monterrey Mexico from the battle where General Zachary Taylor fought the Mexicans over a century ago.
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Herald
A. H. Patzke
Jones Prairie
Salary For Constables In Milam County Under Amendment
Milam County Commissioners Court debated a constitutional amendment that moved constables from a fee system to a salary. The law makes the salary mandatory in lieu of fees, with the court having discretion on the exact amount.
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Milam County
Commissioners Court
Young Boys Questioned After Double Thefts
Sheriff Carl C. Black questioned several young boys after two break ins occurred early Friday. The Longmire grocery on West 11th Street lost a small cash amount while the John Hrozek Bar and Cafe in Santa Fe Town reported a 22 rifle missing. Investigators pursued multiple angles with no definite information given Friday morning.
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Carl C. Black
Longmire
West 11Th Street
John Hrozek
Santa Fe
Hrozek
Bleak
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M. M. Johnson
West Main
Ford
Agai
Solons
Wm. P. Carey Lumber CO
A. E. Matula
B. M. McMillon
Teva LN Eee
Emory B. Camp Insurance
F. H. A. Loans
G. I. Loans
United States
State Department
Joe D. Bass
Turin
Goldwyn Mayer
Gladys Lemman
Richard Conniell
Richard Whorf
Joe Pasternak
Joe Marsh
Slim Hartman
Dec Sherman
Slim
Doc
America
United States Brewers Foundation
Nowr
Ford Dealer
Fred Allen
NBC
Lsten
Ford Theater
CBS
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