Poultry push urged to lift Cameron economy in 1941
David Bryan of Fairmount Creamery urges Cameron and Milam County to back poultry as a major industry. He cites large hatcheries in Texas, payments of over one hundred thousand dollars to local turkey producers, and plans to finance expanded production. He criticizes past credit handling and calls for posted daily prices and organized markets to protect producers and revive business.
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David Bryan
Fairmount Creamery Company
Cameron Rotary Club
Cameron
Milam County
Bryan
Fairount
Giddings
Texas
Fairmount
Chamber of Commerce
Congress
Waco
Temple Business Unit
Austin
Highway Department
Temple
Italy Falls to Germany and Tobruk Captured by Britain
World War II report notes Tobruk fallen to British forces after heavy fighting and 30,000 Italian soldiers captured. Churchill asserts readiness to invade Europe, with Britain boasting four million soldiers and robust war production. Mussolini surrenders. Hitler now dominates Italy as Ethiopia reopens.
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Tobruk
North Africa
London
Winston Churchill
House of Parliament
England
Europe
Hitler
France
Low Countries
Rome
Churchill
Africa
Italy
Ethiopia
Haile Selassie
Juda
Mussolini
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Albania
Vatican
Yugoslavia
Russia
Busvia
Turkey
Ritz Reineke 91 Dies at Buckholts
Fritz Reineke 51 died of a heart attack at his Buckholts area home Tuesday afternoon. Funeral at 9 a.m. Thursday at St. Monica's Catholic Church. Interment in Marak cemetery. Marek Burns Funeral Home in charge. Survived by widow Annie Krull Reineke four daughters two grandchildren and a son.
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Fritz Reineke
Buckholts
St. Monica’s Catholic Church
George Duda
Marak
Marek Burns
Annie Krull Reineke
Edward Jones
Will Newman
Katherine Reineke
Agnes Reineke
Herman Reineke
Willkie Heads to England for London Visit
Winchell Willkie sails from New York aboard the Yankee Clipper bound for Lisbon then London accompanied by Roosevelt’s blessing. He plans to assess the British situation firsthand and has received a Churchill invitation to meet on arrival in London.
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Winchell L. Willkie
Roosevelt
New York
Lisbon
Portugal
London
Winston Churchill
Clements Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Frank J Clements of Thorndale marked their Golden Wedding Anniversary on Tuesday in a family observance.
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Frank J. Clements
Thorndale
L B Byrom Died In Houston After Short Illness
Funeral services were held in Houston for George L. Byrom who died January 20 after a brief illness. He served as Houston Water Department director and had lived in Houston since marriage to Lucille Kemp of Cameron. He was born January 2, 1876 in Tennessee and educated at Vanderbilt. He worked as engineer for the Rice Belt Irrigation Co. and was active in St Pauls church and the Houston Alumni chapter of Sigma Epsilon. He is survived by his widow and a daughter Mrs Robert T Little Jr. of Bluefield W Va and two sisters.
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George L. Byrom
Houston
Dawson C. Bryan
Greenwood Cemetery
Byrom
Mr. Byrom
Lucille Kemp
Cameron
Tenn
Vanderbilt University
Water Department of
L. K. Smith
Robert Foster
Carrolton
Jeff T. Kemp
Rice Belt Irrigation Company
Ft. Bend
Harris Counties
St. Paul's Church
Sigma Epsilon
Lucille Kemp Byrom
Robert T. Little, Jr
Bluefield
W. Va
Walter White and Sarah Harlan Are Married in Milam County
Walter T. White son of Mrs. W. L. White of Maysfield and Sarah Harlan daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Harlan of Branchville were married Sunday night at the Maysfield Presbyterian Church with Rev. H. M. Bailey officiating. The couple will honeymoon then reside in Cameron where White will serve as sheriff the youngest to hold the Milam County post. White is a Branchville teacher.
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Walter T. White
W. L. White
Maysfield
Sarah Harlan
H. V. Harlan
Branchville
Maysfield Presbyterian Church
H. M. Bailey
McLoflin
Old Providence Church
Virginia
LeRoy Massengale
Cameron
Willis Looney
Roosevelt Birthday Ball Benefit Dance at National Hall Cameron
The annual Roosevelt Birthday Ball will be held at National Hall in Cameron on Wednesday January 29. Proceeds will go toward the prevention and cure of infantile paralysis.
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Roosevelt
National Hall
Cameron
Soil Conservation Meetings Planned in Central Texas
January meetings will discuss the Central Texas District work plan with farmers in Buckholts led by Edwin Fisher. Additional sessions January 30 in Cameron Ben Arnold Jones Prairie Briary and Clarkson will be run by County Agents and Soil Conservation Service staff inviting all farmers.
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Buckholts
Central Texas
Edwin Fisher
Milam County
Cameron
Ben Arnold
Jones Prairie
Briary
Clarkson
Soil Conservation Service
Episcopal Church Sunday Service Announced
The Episcopal Church schedule notes Holy Communion and a Sermon at 11 a.m. on Sunday January 26. The service invites parishioners to attend the morning worship.
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Episcopal Church
Mrs Ellie Lewis Visits Cameron from Milano
Mrs Ellie Lewis of Milano was a Cameron visitor Thursday, spending time in local shops and calling on friends before returning home.
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Ellie Lewis
Milano
Cameron
Negro on Trial for Knife Stabbing in City Affray
Bennie Smith charged with assault with intent to murder for stabbing Charlie Green during a poker game dispute in a house on the city’s southwest side. Judge and jury selections completed. Smith represented by Jack Lewis with W A Morrison for the state. Also scheduled, J A Rogers swindle trial postponed to March 10 due to a missing witness.
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Bennie Smith
Charlie Green
Smith
Green
Jack Lewis
W. A. Morrison
I. L. Clark
August Hubnik
John Renfroe
L. E. Ferguson
BE. L. Griffith
John T. Gould
I. E. Krause
H. A. Aigner
Alvin Handrick
Everett Shelton
A. H. Becker
Otto Galbreath
J. A. Rogers
Otis Rogers
Lindbergh Voiced Neutral Peace View in War Debate
Charles A. Lindbergh told the House Foreign Affairs Committee he cared little who won the European war and favored negotiated peace. He warned that victory by either side could trigger economic disaster for America while supporting opponents of the Lease Loan Bill and estimating 10,000 first class planes could secure the nation.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
Foreign Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
Lindbergh
America
Roosevelt
Reynolds Dies in Cameron Texas at 71
Isaac H. Reynolds aged 71 died at 5 a.m. Tuesday at his Cameron home. Born May 18, 1869 in Little Rock Arkansas he moved to Texas in 1882. He married Harriet Elliott and had five children. three surviving grandchildren twelve grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the family residence with Rev. John W. Mills officiating. Interment in Old Cameron Cemetery by Coleman Funeral Home.
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Mr. Reynolds
Little Rock
Arakansas
Texas
Harriett Elliott
Reynolds
Silas F. Reynolds
John W. Mills
First Methodist Church
Old Cameron
Coleman Funeral Home
Hearne Eagles Rally To Take 28 24 Victory
Hearne defeated the Yeomen 28 to 24 in Tuesday night basketball. Cameron's Pfarrdrescher led with 9 points while Hearne's Miller matched with 9 to top the Raglex. Yeomen Sweet scored 8 as they pushed a 20 to 18 lead into a late drought.
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Hearne
Yeemen
Eagles
Yoemen
Pfarrdrescher
Cameron
Miller
Raglex
Sweet
Funeral for George Byrom Held in Houston
He attended the funeral of his brother in law George Byrom in Houston on Wednesday afternoon at 5 o'clock and returned home that night.
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Jeff T. Kemp
George Byrom
Houston
Governor O'Daniel Inauguration Promises Reform Drive
Texas Governor W Lee OʼDaniel took the oath at noon and delivered a stern address denouncing lobbyists and selfish interests. He urged legislative power to dismiss state employees, promote universal benefits, and industrialize taxes while stressing constitutional limits and unity behind democracy.
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Texas
J. P. Alexander
Supreme Court
University of Texas
Texas A & M
Coke Stevenson
Homer Leonard
McAllen
House of Representatives
Clay Cotton
Palestine
Martin Fort Worth
Whatley Family Weekend Visit Noted in Fort Worth
Mr and Mrs Howard Whatley and their son Gregg of Fort Worth spent the weekend in town, sharing time with local connections and enjoying the local events.
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Howard Whatley and Son
Gregg
Fort Worth
Roosevelt Sworn In For Third Term In Mass Inauguration
President Roosevelt took the oath of office for a third term before a crowd exceeding 100000 in Washington. Vice President Garner administered the oath to Henry A. Wallace as new Vice President. Chief Justice Hughes swore in the President. Garner departed for Texas after the ceremony.
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United States
John Nance Garner
Roosevelt
Mr. Garner
Henry A. Wallace
Vicw
Hughes
Supreme Court
Mrs Gladys Westbrook Visits Austin for Days
Mrs Gladys Westbrook of Austin is visiting her mother for several days, staying at her relatives home and visiting local sights during the stay.
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Gladys Westbrook of
Austin
Tobruk Falls to British Forces in North Africa
The British announce Tobruk in Libya has fallen to Allied troops, with about 20,000 Italian soldiers taken as prisoners of war. The report says Britain aims to press 125 miles east toward the remaining Italian base as the North African campaign shifts toward Greece and the Balkans.
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Tobruk
Libya
The
Daily Herald
North Africa
Africa
Turkey
Thrace
Romania
Hungary
Rumania
Greece
Balkans
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Ritz Reineke
Willkie
L.byrom
Soil Conservation Meetings
SH. Reynolds
Canepa
Issac H. Reynolds
W. Lee O'Daniel
Washington
Uvalde, Texas
Pennsylania Avenue
White House
St. John’s Episcopal Cathedral
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