Serious Inroads Made On Enemy Fleet Reported
First authentic government reports from Washington claim pivotal Coral Sea results with 35 Japanese ships sunk or damaged. Midway details suggest 25 Japanese vessels may be sunk or badly damaged, with carriers and battleships reported lost or at risk. Fort Sam Houston note added.
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Coral Sea
Washington
Australia
Midway Island
Midway
Air Corps
Army
Navy
Marine
United States
Pacific
Allied Air Corps
Rev Layne Caldwell Joins Marines in Wartime Service
A letter from Layne Caldwell formerly pastor of Marlow Baptist Church describes resigning in February to join the Marines. He serves in the Amphibian Force Communications Unit and expresses pride in the Marines and a wish for the Cameron Herald to be sent him. Local notes mention visits by Carl Walzer and Emma McCawley to Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlow Baptist Church
Amphibian Force
Pacific Fleet
Marines
Cameron Herald
Herald
Cameron
Pfe
Layne Caldwell
Soldiers of Production uniforms at G E plants
A illustrated feature shows G E workers in uniforms on vital production jobs. A cold room researcher tests instruments for high altitude performance while another worker sandblasts turbine castings. A welder’s arc protection helmet prevents eye injury.
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America
Mars
Frankenstein
Uncle Sam
General Electric
Political Announcements and Estate Notice in Milam County
The Herald lists Democratic primary candidates for various offices including State Treasurer Jesse James and Sheriff Walter T. White among others. Also announced is estate administration for W. H. Bozeman with a public auction July 7, 1942, at Cameron Milam County Court House.
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Congressional
Cesceseee
Ssgabaeehiel
Ees
Ean
Easandtiabhskep Sabebemudden
Justice of the Peace
Milam
Texas
I. J. B. Bozeman
W. H. Bozeman
Court House
Cameron
State of Texas
Milam County
Baileyville
Gilbert Cribbs
D. B. Bozeman
J. B. Bozeman
Second Front Talk Dominate World News Friday
Conversations in capitals focused on a second front in Europe with optimism in Moscow and concern in London and Washington. U S leaders warn invasion could begin within 60 days if feasible, while Asia and China react to Europe emphasis amid wartime losses in the Coral Sea and mounting Japanese casualties. Local visits include Mrs Cecil Plate and others in Waco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Moscow
London
Washington
United States
Europe
Coral Sea
Bible School Commencement At First Baptist Church
After a two week Bible School the First Baptist Church held commencement Friday night. The school was very successful about 55 received certificates for perfect attendance. Each department contributed to the program with songs Bible verses sword drill and a playlet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Sunday Morning Prayer and Sermon at Nine
A Sunday program lists morning prayer and a sermon starting at 9 o'clock. The event notes a devotional service for worshipers and a timeframe for the church gathering.
Leath Returns to Grabein Chevrolet as Mechanic
George Leath returns to the Grabein Chevrolet Company after leaving Texas Construction Material Co. He is described as one of the best trained mechanics in the Grabein organization and will work in the service line. Work or Fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Leath
Texas Construction Material Co
Grabein Chevrolet Company
Attendance Notice for Girl's Auxiliary Meeting
The Girl's Auxiliary will be attended by Miss Margarete Martin Mrs Paul Massey Gloria Halberdier Carrie Bill Kuehl Mary Jane Lowe Betty Lou Angell Faedla Whitley Edna Myrle Angell Cora Ethel Cain Tom mie Dell Jenness Mary Neil McClellan Geneva Wilson Marjorie Danson Cameron Marjorie Marie Reese LaNelie Bowling Bettye Louise Green of Gause. Mrs Earl Moseley Ann Sanders and Naomi Archer will attend Tuesday evening to witness the coronation and return the same night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hardin- Baylor
Belton
Margarete Martin
Paul Massey
Gloria Halberdier
Carrie Bill Kuehl
Mary Jane Lowe
Betty Lou Angell
Faedla Whitley
Edna Myrle Angell
Cora Ethel Cain
Tommie Dell Jenness
Mary Neil McClellan
Geneva Wilson
Marjorie Denson
Cameron
Marjorie Marie Reese
LaNelie Bowling
Bettye Louise Green
Gause
Earl Moseley
Ann Sanders
Naomi Archer
Card of Thanks and service update
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends for care during illness and notes appreciation for calls flowers and encouragement. Layne Harwell signs message. Charles (Chili) Manning has been stationed in El Paso at William Beaumont Hospital promoted from Private to Tech Sgt.
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Layne Harwell
Charles
Chili) Manning
el Paso
William Beaumont Hospital
Sgt
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W. C. Wallace
Fort Sam Houston
E. A. Wallace
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San Diego
Calif
Carl Walzer
San Antonio
Juanita Price
Enid Walzel
Emma McCawley
Rockdale
Soldiers of
General Electric Company
Schenectady, N. Y
Barbara Gould
Luxina
Dusek Pharmacy
Jesse James
Austin Court of
E. F. Smith
A. N. Green
Gunn
Jeff T. Kemp
Homer Nabours
W. C
Nig) Moody
Walter T. White R. M
Max) Kennedy
Lee R. Clore Bill Alex Bonds
Charles M. Hicks
R. A. (Woodsie) Devers
Vera Fisher
Grady Stidham
B. M. McMillion
W. E. Kuzel
Walter H. Fuchs
U. 5
Roosevelt
China
Asia
Cecil Plate
H. Plate
Tracy
Lynn Marie Ryan
Lubbock
Ray Burke
Waco
E. A. Camp
E. B. Camp
Bible School
Episcopal Church
Leath
Grabein Chevrolet Co
Community Public Service CO
Emory B. Camp
G. S. Baskin
Cameron, Texas
MTT
Crits
Chevrolet
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