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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1942
Page
5
The local board bans deferments after induction orders are mailed and urges farm owners to list registrants needed for farm work. Reporting time must be at least 10 days after order mailing, with up to 60 days postponement for extreme emergencies. Requests for deferments based on being a necessary man must be filed before mailing.
The grand jury recessed until Monday August 3rd and returned seven felony indictments including Raymond Poschicano for assault to murder with malice aforethought Egerston Griggs for rape Abner Ingram Jr for assault to murder with malice aforethought Billie Weber for felony theft Arthur Fulton for burglary F L Wilder for burglary and A R Castleberry for burglary
The Methodist Church issues a weekly agenda with Church School at 9 45 a m preaching by the pastor at 11 a m and 8 30 p m Epworth League at 7 30 p m reports from Dorothy Perrin Gloria Cole and Carroll McElwrath on the Assembly in session at Low Morris College Jacksonville WSCS circles meet Monday at 4 p m and a prayer service plus choir practice scheduled Wednesday night.
The R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company announced by Emmett Streetman that cigarettes can now be mailed to American soldiers abroad. Each carton costs 65 cents and forms for mailings are available through Streetman. Also mentioned is Lawrence Schiller returning home on summer vacation from State University.
The narrator confesses enjoying quiet thinking moments with beer. He describes beer’s color, its simple natural ingredients, and considers beer a wholesome, moderate beverage that aids relaxation and reflection. He urges trying the simple act of thinking and taking it easy.
W O Looney 59 a prominent Branchville landowner and farmer died at his residence Friday June 12 1942 after years of poor health from a lung infection. Survived by widow three sons Willis John Arthur M R Looney in California and two daughters Mrs Edwin McNair Hearne and Miss Beth Looney Branchville. Funeral Saturday at 4 at Branchville Baptist Church with Rev Stevens and Rev Graves Darby officiating. Green Funeral Home Cameron directs. Interment Calvert Cemetery.
Reports from Hamburg describe deadly food riots with Nazis killed and looting after RAF bombings. London and allied sources note Cologne devastation, Russian fears over Sevastopol, and looming naval and air actions in the Pacific with Japan. Ruth Griffith vacationing in Houston. EK Goodwin visiting Cameron.
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