Experience Brings Qualifications for Service in Milam
Milam County voters are urged to reelect the incumbent Assessor and Collector of Taxes, who argues his long service since 1910 and three terms since 1934 have built an efficient system for tax assessment and collection. He cites $350,000 yearly disbursements, commendations from the State Comptroller and audited records, and asks for continued support for a fourth term.
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Milam County
Cameron
State Highway Department
State Comptroller’s Office
State Department
Mre
Bonds Letter of Thanks for July Support
A veteran signoff from Bills Bonds expresses sincere thanks for past confidence and requests continued support. The note pledges to work to be worthy of the trust placed in him and signs with gratitude.
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Bill Alex Bonds
U S Marine Corps Increased in Shanghai
The United States strengthens patrols in Shanghai where Marines disembarked and took positions in the International Settlement. American citizens petition President Roosevelt for protection as German and Italian actions loom in Europe.
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U.S. Marine Corps
Shanghai
United States
Devil Dogs
United States Marine Corps
China
Roosevelt
Lord Halifax
Hitler
Scotland
England
Italy
Russia
Balkans
Rumania
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
Brenham visitors stay with local families
Mrs. Sam Craig and her two daughters LaVerne and Dolores from Brenham are visiting and staying at the home of Mrs. J. B. Parnell and the residence of Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Garrett.
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Sam Craig
LaVerne
Dolores
Brenham
J. B. Parnell
T. D. Garrett
Garrett Injured In Fall At City Nightlife
T. D. Garrett fell Saturday night and broke his left hip. He was taken to the hospital Monday where he is reported to be resting nicely.
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T. D. Garrett
Candidates for Democratic Primary Announced for 1940
The Herald lists candidates for many offices in the upcoming Democratic Primary on July 27 1940. Names include Governor Miriam Ferguson Congress Poage Cross Representative Reese Turner Fred Jackson and others across county and district posts.
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Subejet
Reese Turner
Fred J. Jackson
Highway 1909 work starts Splawn to Maysfield
The state highway department began improvements on Highway 190 from Splawn to Maysfield funded at 42000 dollars by the highway commission. The maintenance department will perform the work with regraveling and asphalt topping under engineer C B Thames. Right of way was purchased earlier from landowners. Ladis Marek and family return from a two week trip visiting Grand Canyon National Park Santa Fe and Carlsbad Cavern with reports of an enjoyable trip.
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State Highway Department
Splawn
Maysfield
Highway Commission
C. B. Thames
Ladis Marek
Ladis, Jr
Grand Canyon National Park
Arizona
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Carlsbad Cavern
Wells enters Beaumont law firm after Austin birth ties
Peter Wells son of Mr and Mrs Boyd Wells of Austin has joined the law firm of L J Benckenstein at Beaumont. His mother is Eleanor Henderson daughter of the late Mr and Mrs T S Henderson of Cameron.
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Peter Wells
Boyd Wells
Austin
L. J. Benckenstein
Beaumont
Mr. Wells
Eleanor Henderson
T. S. Henderson
Cameron
Notice to Candidates for Cameron Herald Advertisements
The Cameron Herald public notices call for political ads to be submitted by Wednesday with optional news write ups. The paper will accommodate candidates and offers space in the Midget edition before elections.
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Cameron Herald
Weekly Herald
the Herald
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