Gurecky Home Hosts Social with Prizes and Patriot Decor
Mr. and Mrs. A K Gurecky entertained Miss Bessie Marek with a social night for men and women. Leo Laake won high for men and Mrs Hugo Boe deker high for ladies while Alvin Matowla had low scores. Traveling prize went to Mrs Henry Dreyer and Mrs Alvin Matula. Table prizes went to Mrs Alvin Matula Leo Laake and Mrs Leo Laake. A patriotic theme with small flags and refreshments of sandwiches cookies and coca cola finished the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. K. Gurecky
Bessie Marek
Gurecky
Leo Laake
Alvin Matowla
Hugo Boedeker
Herman Boedeker
Henry Dreyer
Alvin Matula
Black Hawk Ointment Sells With Guarantee At 50c and 1
Members of the Business and Professional Women's Club of Cameron attended an Inter-City Health Picnic in Marlin at the Country Club Monday night. Principal speaker Mrs. W Q Triggs of Cameron spoke on Health in National Defense. District Three members attended from Cameron Waco Temple Bryan and Gatesville.
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Businss & Professional Women's Club of
Cameron
Marlin
W. QO. Triggs
National Defense
Waco
Temple
Bryan
Gatesville
Mrs Bob Luce Spends Last Week in Milano
Mrs. Bob Luce spent the previous week in Milano, enjoying the city and its sights. Her trip highlights included museum visits, meals at local eateries, and strolls through historic districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Luce
Milano
Mrs C W Sanders Witnesses Sister Maude Woods Marriage
Mrs C W Sanders reports her sister Maude married Roland Woods during a visit with Mrs Ed Feazel in Nacogdoches. The event marked a family milestone observed by relatives.
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C. W. Sanders
Ed Feazel
Nacogdoches
Maude
Roland Woods
Card of Thanks for R. K. Anderson’s Passing
The family thanks friends for kindness during illness and after R. K. Anderson’s death. Gratitude expressed for flowers and help from relatives including Mrs. R. K. Anderson and the Anderson families. O. D. Graham of Thorndale was a Cameron business visitor Monday.
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R. K. Anderson
O. D. Graham
Thorndale
Cameron
Mrs J F Howard Recovers From Bronchal Disorder Illness
Mrs J F Howard is recuperating from a recent illness described as bronchal disorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Howard
Katherine Allen to Visit New York Sister in Tow
Katherine Allen will depart soon for New York to visit her sister. Mr and Mrs Robert Barnard accompany her during the trip. Mr and Mrs E Scott Jones were out of town guests who attended the funeral of E G Lowe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Allen
New York
Mrs
Robert Barnard
E. Scott Jones
E. G. Lowe
Michalkas Visit Strutz Home Sunday
Mr and Mrs Leo Michalka visited in the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Strutz Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Michalka
Robert Strutz
129 Year Old Gourd Owned by Mrs Kennon on Display
The Herald displays a 129 year old gourd once used as a powder horn in the War of 1812 and Civil War era. Owned by Mrs. Ben Kennon, the gourd carries sentimental value and highlights gourd culture as it attracts public interest at the Herald office.
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Ben Kennon
Herald Office
Herald
Texas
Raymond Fikes Leads With Long Gourd Display
Ray mond Fikes of North College Avenue brings in a 53 inch gourd displayed at The Herald plant. Lankford’s 34 inch gourd is noted as a similar variety, with both gourds resembling a giant bean or cucumber and prompting thoughts on their historical use and evolution.
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Raymond Fikes
Lankford
Herald
North College Avenue
Doe Lankford
Liberty
Three Arrested for Throwing Whiskey Bottles in Pool
Three young men were jailed after breaking whisky bottles at the municipal swimming pool. Major Young, pool manager, was attacked or threatened, and city policemen Lunsford and Banes arrested the trio. They were fined in city court. The pool, run last year as a financial success, lacks supervision and the canvas shade that helped its appeal.
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the Herald
Major Young
Lunsford
Banes
Highway Meeting Set in Yee High School Auditorium
Delegates of the Highway 77 Association will meet July 21 in Yee High School auditorium. Reports cover several counties with Milam county excluded due to no work there. Milam roads worsen while the Rockdale to Minneola route and City Park intersection face surfacing failures needing repairs.
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Highway 77 Association
Yee High School
Herald
District Court
Milam
Rockdale
Minneva
Russians whips Axis forces amid global upheaval
Resignation of Japan's cabinet surfaces amid Axis ties and Pacific tensions. UK and US reports claim Japan may break with the Axis, while Germany faces heavy Russian counterattacks. Manila Bay mined by US Navy. air production nears 3,000 units. Hopkins sails to England.
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Matusoka
Russia
Japan
Germany
Hitler
Germay
United States
Pacific
Far East
America
London
Indo China
Dutch Indies
Manila Bay
Phillipine Islands
Great Britain
Harry Hopkins
England
Europe
Red Army
Adolf Hitler
Leningrad
Moscow Radio
Marne
Royal Air Force
Hell’s Angels
Britain
Indianapolis Minister to Speak at Cameron Church
Rev. J. H. Stidham of Indianapolis will preach at the Christian Church in Cameron on Sunday in the 11:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. services. He is a field representative of the Board of Church Extension. Former pastorates include Oak Cliff Christian Church in Dallas. The public is invited.
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J. H. Stidham
Indianapolis
Christian Church
Rev. Stidham
Board of Church Extension of
The
Oak Cliff Christian Church
Dallas
Paul Thompson Visits Cameron from Clarkson
Paul Thompson from Clarkson traveled to Cameron on Tuesday as a visitor.
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Paul Thompson
Clarkson
Cameron
A Visit Turns to Funeral in Hearne
Eugene Kirk visits sister Mrs. R L Carter in Hearne. Funeral services at First Baptist church at 4 p m Sunday July 13 1941 conducted by Rev C W Sanders. Interment in Oak Hill Cemetery with Coleman Funeral Home directing arrangements.
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Eugene Kirk
Mrs. R. L. Carter
Hearne
First Baptist Church
Miller Couple Visit Mother in Effie Miller Home
Mr and Mrs B L Miller visited in the home of his mother Mrs Effie Miller Sunday. The outing highlighted family time and regional ties in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Miller
Effie Miller
Herman Gerick Visits Ad Hall Saturday
Herman Gerick of Ad Hall made a Saturday visit to the city, stopping by local offices and meeting colleagues during a routine business day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Gerick
Ad Hall
Defense Rally Sets Community Meetings For Aluminum Drive
The Defense Council in Milam County plans a series of countywide meetings after July 21 with the theme The best defense is a strong offense. A house to house canvas begins as Grady Little reports all precincts will collect aluminum for an August 1 total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Reidel
Yee
Rockdale
Thorndale
American Legion
Milam County
Legion
Grady Little
Defense Council
United Service Organization
Stanley Swift
Ed Kolba
Buckholts
E. B. Yager
Maysfield
Clyde Franklin
L. D. Barnes
Lindbergh Demands Ickes Apology
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh asks President Roosevelt to compel Harold Ickes to apologize for remarks in a recent speech. Ickes says Lindbergh is an American representative of Adolf Hitler and a knight of the German Eagle. White House has no comment beyond noting the letter was mailed to theWhite House. William Red Collins of Waco visited Cameron on Wednesday.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
Roosevelt
Harold Ickes
Interior
Ickes
Lindbergh
Adolph Hitley
White House
Stephen T. Early
Gourd Talk Showcasing Unique Ten Commandments Gourd
Mrs. Maude Chambers presents a rare creamy gourd named the Ten Commandments at Herald exhibit. The fruit measures about a baseball, features scalloped crown-like ridges, and is prized as ornamental and potentially practical container. Gourd week may expand to include more varieties.
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Chambers
Pappy to Washington for Senate Oath in August
Governor W. Lee O Daniel plans to travel to Washington around August 1 to take the oath as United States senator from Texas. His delay is reportedly tied to the forthcoming marriage of his daughter Molly in Austin.
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W. Lee O’daniel
Washington
United States
Texas
Molly
Austin
Rural Aid Law Meeting At A and M College
A school meeting for rural authorities is set at A and M College at 9 am on July 21. District State Superintendent Joseph R. Griggs will explain the new Rural Aid Law. Many Milam County officials are expected to attend.
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A & M College
Joseph R. Griggs
Milam County
North vacationers send greetings from Cleveland
Dr and Mrs S R Cotton report perfect weather during their North vacation and note Mrs B Slocomb of Cameron has mailed the Midget to their Lake Michigan address. They plan to return home soon.
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Cameron Herald
Jefferson B. White
Joe. B. Anderson
Louis Anderson
J. J. Anderson
Chevrolet
Homer Allen
N. Crockett
Rawleigh
Williamson
Falls Counties
Dept
Sac
Memphis
Tenn
P. L. Caperton
Burlington Hall
Tom Dickey
ST. Michael’s Church
Burlington
Joe Anderson
Houston
John Watson
Camp
Bowie
Texae
Texas, Power, & Light Company
Clinton Breeding
Lindberg
William
Red) Collins
Pappy
Temple Life Insurance Company
Lorce
Vernon Roberts
W. B. Smith
Fear
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