Jeff Mills Dies at Home Near Milano Aged 84
Jeff Mills, 84, died at his son R L Mills home in Milano at 4 15 PM January 18 1944 after a long illness. Funeral services were held at Liberty January 19 at 4 00 PM with Rev Turner of the Church of the Nazarenes of Temple officiating. Survivors include seven children and three sisters with numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Born and raised in Milam County he spent most of his life there.
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Jeff Mills
R. L. Mills
Milano
Liberty
Rev. Turner
Church of the Nazerines of
Temple
Mr. Mills
Henry Mills
George Mills
T. E. Mills
Buckholts
Frank Mills
Cameron
J. H. Anthis
Rockdale
M. H. Wimberly
Galveston
T. H. Holley
J. W. Walker
Rogers
Robert Isbell
Cordell
Okla
Milam County
Navy veteran J T Owings wed in Cameron West
J T Owings Machinist Mate First Class in the Navy married Miss Dottie Stieber of Chicago Wednesday evening at Rev K R Isbell's home in Cameron. Capt Ralph Mayfield attended from the U S Marine Corps. After a short leave they will visit Chicago then he returns to Quonset Point Rhode Island. she resumes work at Skelly Oil.
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J. T. Owings
Naval Air Corps
Mediterranean
Dottie Stieber
Chicago
K. R. Isbell
Owings
Navy
Iceland
Ralph Mayfield
U. S. Marine Corps
South Pacific
Bill Richter
Jack M. Owings
Frank Stieber
Quonset Point
R. I
Skelly Oil Company
Bia
Yee High
U.S. Navy
Tarrangut
Moser Business College
Nichols Return Home From Clarendon Visit
Mr and Mrs S. T. Nichols, parents of Mrs. W. R. Newton Sr., have returned to their home in Clarendon after spending several days at the Newton residence.
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S. T. Nichols
W. R. Newton
Clarendon
Newton
Fumigation Smoke Mistaken for Fire at Muse Market
Gene Muse of Muse Market & Grocery faced a false alarm when lamps used for fumigation produced smoke mistaken for a blaze. Chief Henderson bumped the fire truck in haste, drawing razzing from firefighters. Muse thanked the department for swift response despite no fire.
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Gene Muse
Muse Market & Grocery
Mark Twain
Mr. Muse
Henderson
Muse
Sen Is Born to Mr and Mrs Prude In Cameron
A son weighing 8 1 2 pounds was born to Mr and Mrs John Prude at Cameron Hospital Saturday morning January 22 1944 their first child named John after his father both mother and baby are doing nicely Mr Prude manages the Swift Theatres in Cameron Friends extend congratulations Mrs Wilma Ramsour of Cameron visiting daughters Isabell and Maurine Messimer in San Antonio for two or three weeks
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John Prude
Cameron Hospital
John
Babe
Prude
Swift Theatres
Cameron
Wilma Ramsour
Isabell and
Maurine Messimer
San Antonio
Telegraph opened linking New York and Philadelphia
January 20 1846 marks the completion of the first telegraph line between New York and Philadelphia. Raymond Cryer of Val Verde departs Sunday for San Diego to enlist in the United States Marine Corps.
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New York
Philadelphia
Raymond Cryer
Val Verde
San Diego
Calif
Marines
United States
Berlin and Leningrad face brutal wartime turn in RAF raid
Berlin endured the most severe RAF night bombing of the war with more than 7 500 tons of bombs. British and Canadian air fleets attacked the German capital while Red Army forces push to trap German troops near Leningrad. In Italy, Clark’s forces gain ground on the Garigliano and Cassino fronts as French troops cross the Rapido. Meanwhile, a few U S Army personnel visit Ohio relatives before returning to Camp Hood.
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Berlin
Leningrad
Red Army
I Gea
Czarigt
Fifth Army
Italy
Mark W. Clark
Garigliano
Minturno
Rapido River
Cassino
Tyrrhenian Sea
Bond totals for Cameron county in 4th War Loan report
Friday reports show bond sales at 23406 with total quota set at 300000 for the county and 75000 for Cameron. E bonds lead with 18956 in sales while commercial investments reach 4500. Officials expect optimism as committees push for results.
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Chas. M. Hicks
Cameron
Calvert native W C Wiese visits Cameron on business
W C Wiese of Calvert was in Cameron Friday on business. He was a former principal of the local high school.
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W. C. Wiese
Calvert
Cameron Friday
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Jeff Millls
Milan
J.T. Owings
Combat Zone
Victory Green
Sen Is
Mrs. Prude
Te Admiratio
Essiinger
Killen
Lovat
Texas Power & Light Company
Tp&l
KRLD
KTBC
KTRH
KTSA
RAF
Oakley Crambull
Ohio
Mrs. Cramblit
Mary Sue Price
Pvt
Cramblit
Camp Hood
Delbert Hess
Matula Grocery
Cooh Oho
Whatley Grocery
W. S.ircacary Department
Ib. F. Stewart Grocery
Boedeker
Southwest
Parker Willson
Gang
Lone Star Chain
Duncan Coffee Company
Houston, Texas
Bright & Early Cops
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