Wednesday Bond and Stamp Sales Day Planned in Cameron
The Cameron area prepares a nationwide World War II bond and stamp drive starting at noon on July 1. Stores will devote a 15 minute period to bond and stamp sales, with employees encouraged to buy 100 percent. Local organizers say to contact businesses beforehand to ensure supply and avoid rushes.
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Cameron
Treasury Department
Chamber of Commerce
Milam County
Grady Little Bond
Wiley Loftin Dies in Austin Friday
Wiley Loftin former Buckholts resident died in Austin Friday after two years of declining health. Funeral set for Sunday at Buckholts Methodist Church with burial in Corinth Cemetery. He survived by a large family including four sons and five daughters and was uncle to Mrs. Ben Kennon of Cameron.
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Wiley Loftin
Buckholts
Austin
Buckholts Methodist Church
Corinth
Loftin
Joe Kennedy
Ben West
Rule
True Latin
Houston
Arlie
Hallie
Carl
Jim Price
Inez Smith
Earl Allison
Jack Canady
Joe Loftin
Ben Kennon
Cameron
Beauty Parlor Opens in Cameron by Storey
Berenice Storey reopens her beauty shop in Cameron across from Duke and Ayers in the former barber shop building. She announces the new beauty parlor in today’s Daily Herald.
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Berenice Storey
Cameron
Duke & Ayers
Rebekah Lodge Holds 42 Party For War Bond Drive
Rebekah Lodge hosted a 42 party Tuesday night at the Odd Fellows Hall. Guests enjoyed refreshments and a pleasant evening as proceeds supported buying war bonds. Cameron visitor G. N. Smith of Jones Prairie attended from Soe PAO.
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Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
G. N. Smith
Jones Prair Cameron
J C Penney Store Aims High In War Bond Drive
J C Penney stores nationwide launch July sales campaign to raise 1.2 million in War Bonds and Stamps. Cameron store sets local quota at 600 to 1000 dollars as manager Boehner leads efforts to reach the goal and support the war effort with incentives and prizes for top sellers.
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J.C. Penney
Cameron
J. C. Penney
M. H. Boehner
Uncle Sam
Boehner
J. C. Penney Company
Bud Kaywood Visits Cameron From Rockdale
Bud Kaywood of Rockdale spent Tuesday as a Cameron visitor, stopping in town for city events and conversations with local residents.
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Bud Kaywood
Rockdale
Cameron
Germans Near Alexandria Naval Base In North Africa
The report states General Neal M. Richy was relieved and General Sir Claude Auchinleck took command as Rommel’s forces approach Alexandria Egypt near the Suez Canal. British regrouping efforts appear unlikely to hold, with ongoing violent battles in Russia and heavy RAF air raids on Bremen.
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Neal M. Richy
Tobruk
Libya
Claude Auchenleck
London
Rommel
Alexandria
Egypt
North Africa
Suez Canal
United Nations
Russia
Royal Air Force
Bremen
Mrs A FE Smith in Critical Condition After Heart Attack
Mrs A FE Smith is critically ill at her home after a heart attack. She had been ill for some time and became more grave Monday night. A son, Monroe Smith, is en route from South Texas to reach the city this afternoon. Ernest Fuchs Jr of Buckholts visited Cameron Saturday.
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A. E. Smith
Monroe Smith
Texas
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Emory B. Camp
G. S. Baskin
Cameron, Texas
Dusek Pharmacy
E. G. Stiles of
Thorndale
Alexandria Naval Base
A. FE. Smith
Ernest Fuchs, Jr
Batallion
Court House
Cameron Churches
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