Political Candidate List for Democratic Primary 1940
The Herald announces candidates for multiple offices in the upcoming Democratic Primary on July 27, 1940. Names include Miriam A Ferguson for Governor, W R Poage and C H Cross for Congress, Reese Turner and Fred Jackson for Representative, and numerous local officials such as Graham Gillis, Jack Lewis, W A Morrison, and many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred J. Jackson
Henry G. Lehman
Graham Gillis
Jack Lewis
W. A
Bill) Morrison
Nelson Green
France and England reject Hitler peace offer amid heavy wartime losses
London reports say the Supreme War Council vows to fight on as Allied forces claim gains in Flanders and Callas. German losses described as heavy with 60 percent in armored divisions cited by a news agency. Italy’s entry into the war is anticipated to target France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Hitler
London
Supreme War Council
Flanders
Berlin
Abbeyville
Callas
Italy
France
North Africa
Balkans
Germany
Turkey
Greece
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France Narrowly Regained Air Supremacy Claim Amid Retreat
The report notes French army strengthening in mechanized units while Allied air power lags behind German forces. It claims heavy Nazi losses from the blitz and German estimates of French and British retreat. It cites disputed German figures on French manpower and praises sea power aiding evacuations from Dunkirk as German air forces failed to stop Allied rescues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
France
Flanders
Dunqurque
Mary Frances White Returns Home From College
Mary Frances White came home from Mary Hardin-Baylor College on Tuesday and will be a junior next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Frances White
Mary Hardin-Baylor College
Rushdale Visitors Cameron Business Trip
August Seidel and O. A. Hennegar from Rushdale visited Cameron on Wednesday for business discussions and networking with local firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Seidel
O. A. Hennegar
Rushdale
Cameron
Fatal Car Wreck Near Cameron Claims One Life
A Monday morning crash near Pettibone killed Joe Klimek Jr of New Ulm when his Ford coach lost control and struck a truck. E F Zatopek of Schertz and Lade Baca of Fayetteville were critically injured and taken to Cameron hospital. Henry Porter and Fritz Krause of Belton were in the truck. Justice Brashear ruled an unavoidable accident with no intoxication suspected. Zatopek and Baca remained in serious condition at noon. Klimek’s body to Fayetteville for funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Klimek, Jr
New Ulm
Pettibone
E. F. Zatopek
Schertz
Lade Baca
Fayetteville
Cameroon
Cameron Daily Herald
Zatopek
Ford
Temple
Highway
Henry K. Porter
Belton
Fritz Krause
Cameron
Justice Womack Brashear
Eye Wit
Inez Slaughter Hosts Reception for Yee High Senior Friends
Miss Inez Slaughter honored her senior Yee High School friends on Tuesday night with a reception at her home. Approximately forty guests attended, sharing punch and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Slaughter
Hilliard Thomas Visits Cameron Parents
Hilliard Thomas travels to Cameron to visit his parents, a brief personal stop noted in local society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilliard Thomas
Cameron
Mrs Leona White to Attend Rice Institute Graduation
Mrs Leona G. White will travel from Cameron to Houston on Saturday to attend the Rice Institute graduation exercises where her son Thomas Jefferson White, a Rice Institute senior, will receive his degree on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona G. White
Cameron
Houston
Rice Institute
Thomas Jefferson White
Visits and relatives motoring through Cameron area
Mrs. R. S. Laird and her son Bobbie from Tulsa Oklahoma spent Tuesday and Wednesday visiting relatives in Cameron. Ed Fowler of Gause made a business trip to Cameron on Wednesday. Grady Stidham Jr of Calvert is visiting relatives in Cameron. Mrs. Jean Porter of Houston spent the weekend with her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Laird and Son
Bobbie
Tulsa
Okla
Cameron
Ed Fowler
Gause
Grady Stidham, Jr
Calvert
Mrs. Jean Porter
Houston
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Miriam A. Ferguson
Congress
W. R. Poage
C. H. Cross
Reese Turner
Wm. C. Wallace
W. Co
Ng) Moody
Grady Allen
Penn Wolf
Jeff T Kemp
Chas. C. Smith
Bill Alex Bonds
Judd G. Davis
R. M. Kennedy
Walter White
Homer Nabours
R. L. Storey
R. A. (Woodsie) Devers
Victor Wimberly
Chas. M. Hicks
T. N. Wood
H. H. Pruett
C. Miles
Guy T. Newton
Fred Williamson
Grady Stidham
Luther Roberts
B. M. McMillion
Jesse J. Barrett
B. F. Bailey
J. E
Pete) Harwell
Will Cook
E. Holtmann
For Justice Peace
Womack Brashear
England
Nelson
SSR
Crisco
Raycroft
Tomorro
Bewley’s
del Monte
Piemento
Krememel
Roy AL
Scott Tissue
Lifebuoy
Camay Soap 3
Bologna
Vienna
Lipton’s
Prince Albert
Rie
Rayrsaga
Amt
Peer Cameron
Texas
Gilag
Oss
Serval
Electrolux
SUN Flame Gas Company
Cameron, Texas
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