Maysfield Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Funerals
Mr and Mrs A D Brown and son from Houston visited her parents Mr and Mrs John Thweatt. Elmer Floyd Tom Floyd and Bryan of Freeport visited Maysfield families. B C Brady of Port Arthur attended Mae Thompson's funeral in Ennis and visited relatives. Mrs Mary Phipps recovered from pneumonia at Cameron home. Milton Floyd of San Antonio visits his mother Mrs Tom Floyd before leaving for the Army. Guy Self Jr of Florida and Guy Self Sr of Mumford visited. WSCS and Woman's Auxiliary met at local homes. Mrs Lena Wise hosted guests including Mrs Lou McClendon of Ben Arnold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Brown
Houston
John Thweatt
Elmer Floyd
Tom Floyd
Son Bryan
Freeport
Maysfield
B. C. Brady
Port Arthur
Mae Thompson
Ennis
Cameron
Mary Phipps
Roy Weems
Milton Floyd
San Antonio
Army
Guy Self, Jr
Florida
Sherwood Cobb
Lena Wise
George Coleman
Alice
D. Martin
WSCS
A. L. White
Lou McClendon
Ben Arnold
Guy
Double Egg From Belmena Man Shocks Local Readers
A large double egg from a white Leghorn hen was brought in Saturday by S. E. Kennon of Belmena. The egg, on display at the Herald office, is noted as unusually large and of a double form among local exhibits.
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S. E. Kennon
Belmena
Herald Office
Air Force cadet candidate Eddie Allison at Miami Beach center
Staff Sergeant Eddie Allison of Cameron is an aviation cadet candidate at Army Air Force Technical Training Center No. 9 in Miami Beach. He is a veteran of over two years, married to Helen L. Allison, and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward F. Allison. He completes refresher courses before advancing to pre flight training. Major General Walter R. Weaver commands the Training Command, with Colonel Allen Kimberly in charge of Basic Center No. 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami Beach
Fla
Eddie Allison
Cameron
Masic Training Center
No. 9
Army Air Force Technical Training Command
Edward FE. Allison
Helen L. Allison
Allison
Walter R. Weaver
Army Air Force Techical Training Command
Allen Kimberly
Rock That Grows Shown in San Saba River Bed
Mrs Ada Pratt of Hoyte found a peculiar rock in the Lampasas River bed that now resembles a flint boulder with a growing hole large enough for a finger. The rock was once the size of a silver dollar and has expanded to a fist. A fossil lime formation from a prehistoric shell was also found and is on display at The Herald.
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Lampassas
Ada Pratt
Hoyte
Herald
Italian peace bids and Allied pressure rise in North Africa
Report from London via Switzerland says Italy asked for peace and sent envoys to Algeria to bargain with Allied commanders. The piece notes German willingness to abandon Italy, Mussolini decrees, and broader Allied air power and invasion prospects in Europe and Burma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Africa
London
Switzerland
Algeria
Germany
Mussolini
Burma
Japan
Wavell
Joe Stilwell
India
England
France
City Board of Equalization Appointments Named for 1943
The City Council appointed J. E Flinn W. O. Triggs and Frank Cheeves to the Board of Equalization for 1943. The board will meet and be officially organized for business on July 6 at 9 30 a m. All sessions will be held at City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E Flinn
W. O. Triggs
Frank Cheeves
Board of Equalization
Revival Planned at Butte Town With Outdoor Meetings
The Butte Town Baptist church announces a revival from June 2 through July 4 at the corner of Country Club Drive and Fannin Ave. Services start 8:30 nightly with sermons including The Gates of Pearl and How One Died for All. Special call to families with loved ones in service.
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Knights of Pythias
the Tabernacle
Bro
Frisby
Lilac Baptist Church
Butte Town
Gates of Pearl
Jesus Christ
Country Club Drive
Fannin Ave
Chicken Supper at Marak Church Sunday
A chicken supper will be held at Marak church on Sunday June 27 in the late afternoon. Proceeds go to the Parish for its good works. Father Ben Holub directs arrangements and seeks broad public support. The event draws interest from Cameron and the surrounding county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marak
Cameron
Ben Holub
C. Y. O. Picnic Held At Little River
The Marak C. Y. O. Club directed by Father Ben Holub held a June 13 picnic at the Little River with forty seven members attending. Some swam while others fished. Lunch was served at four. A pleasant evening followed. Alex Janicek Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marak C. Y. O. Club
Ben Holub
Little River
Alex Janicek
Miss Cooper Visits Parents in Branchville
Miss Marjorie Jane Cooper, holding a position at Camp Hood, is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Willard Cooper in Branchville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Jane Cooper
Camp Hood
Mrs
Willard Cooper
Branchville
Mrs. N. H. Butts Visits Silver City Relatives
Mrs. N. H. Butts and her daughter Mrs. Dick Houston of Houston spent Monday with Mrs. Butts' daughter Mrs. Harve Chamberlain at Silver City. Mrs. Houston returned to Houston Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. H. Butts
Dick Houston
Houston
Butts
Harve Chamberlain
Silver City
Lt John C Haygood Visits Cameron From Marfa Flight School
Lt John C Haygood stationed in Marfa and now at the Flying School near Bryan was visited in Cameron on Monday. He is noted as attending flight training and spending time with local residents during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Haygood
Marfa
Bryan
Cameron
H L Yager Visits Cameron From Maysfield
H L Yager of Maysfield spent Wednesday in Cameron for undisclosed engagements, visiting the town and engaging with local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Yager of
Maysfield
Cameron
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