Factual battle reports show shifting claims on Eastern Front
Amid a 2500 mile front both sides claim progress. Moscow touts Russian counterattacks and 200 German planes down, while Berlin insists Germany advances. Reports of Brest-Litovsk loss and fighting near the Prut river in Romania emerge as Britain and the United States weigh aid.
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Leisure Club hosts country style 42 party at Mrs Bergum’s home
Mrs P L Bergum of Ben Arnold and club president entertains 42 members and six visitors with a country motif. Guests include Mesdames Boedeker McLane Kalkbrenner Kosel and Miss Vogelsang. Prizes went to Mrs Boedeker, Mrs Selt, and others. Refreshments served.
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Ben Arnold
Mesdamse
Hugo Boedeker
Henry McLane
Robert Kalkbrenner
Walter Kosel
Ida
Minnie Marie Vogelsang
Jim Crouch
Herman Boedeker, Jr
Leo Laake
Wm. Selt
Leo Lauke
Leo Stecher
Bergum
John Matyastik
Return from Rotary Convention
Mr and Mrs Carrol Wood and son Bobby and M G Cox returned home Sunday from Denver Colorado where they attended the national Rotary convention. On the way out Mr Cox said they were almost snowbound on the event divide. Rotarians will hear a report of the convention here Wednesday.
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Carrol Wood
Bobby
M. G. Cox
Denver
Colorado
Rotary
Cox
Baptist Vacation Bible School Closes With 818 Peak
The Baptist Vacation Bible School ended Friday with 137 average daily attendance and a peak of 818. A $5.55 offering to Buckner Orphans Home was given by the children, and about 200 attended a picnic. Diplomas were awarded to 47 for perfect attendance and faithful work, with 11 professions of faith.
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Buckner Orphans Home
C. W. Sanders
C. E. Archer
Eber Flinn
C. W. Bradbury
Leona G. White
W. F E. Kuehl
Ada Margaret Smith
Return from West Party Snowbound in Rockies
Mr and Mrs J F Hurst and friends returned from a 2400 mile western vacation. Snow bound in the Rockies they photographed their crossing of the great divide. Mr Hurst is manager for the A and W Sales Co in Cameron.
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J F. Hurst
Waco
Rockies
Hurst
Mr.Hurst
A & W Sales Co
Cameron
A J Roland of Sandow Marks 76th Birthday
A J Roland of Sandow celebrated his 76th birthday on Sunday June 22 with relatives and friends gathering to honor the milestone.
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Mrs J L Clinton Presents Pupils In Recital Friday
Mrs J L Clinton presented four of her pupils in an organ recital Friday evening at First Methodist church. Included was one pupil in vocal solo. Program featured Offerto in F Memories Joselyn Roy McDermott You and I Ward Geraldine Chambers Pilgrims Chorus Wagner Jett Marvin Mills Cavatina Raff Mary de Stedman Serenade Schubert I Love You Truly Bonds Roy McDermot Ring Out the Sweet Message Adams Geraldine Chambers Melodie in F Rockwell At Dawn ing Cadman Dean Marvin Mills
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First Methodist Church
Offerto
St. Clair
Mary Jo Stedman
Joselyn, Godard
Roy McDermott
You and I
Ward-Stephens
Geraldine Chambers
Pilgrims
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Jett Marvin Mills
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Raff
Mary de Sted
Man
Schubert
Bonds
Roy McDermot
Adams
Melodie
F. Rockwell
Cadman
Dean Marvin Mills
Today’s Immortals At Training Camp From Local Board No 2
Four young men from Local Board No 2 begin a year of Army training. Named are Joe John Kopriva, August Jennings Boeker, Wm Lawrence Ollbrich, and Ernest John Sebesta. Sebesta transferred to Brownwood for induction. Kopriva leads the group. Ollbrich, a Rosebud teacher, is deferred to school’s end. Connie Lawson of Thorndale visited Cameron Friday. Mr and Mrs B F Robinson were in Temple Sunday.
Finns Evacuating Citizens Amid War Fears
The article notes Finland evacuating civilians along the Russian border as rumors of a Soviet Reich conflict grow. Berlin and Moscow silent for days while Germany’s troops are seen in Finland, fueling belief that war may start. The British RAF is said to be bombing Germany, signaling escalating hostilities.
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Reliable man wanted to call on farmers in Milam County
Advertisement offers steady work with good pay for a salesman to call on farmers in Milam County. No experience or capital required. Some earn about 100 dollars weekly. White male applicants only. Ness Co. Dept. and Freeport Illinois. Date 10 21.
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Milam County
White Me. Ness CO. Dept
Freeport
Wonder Cucumbers Displayed at Herald Office
Frank Burkeen of Cameron grows new cucumber variety called improved long green. Plants yield about two tubs daily from ~15 hills in west Cameron with seed bought in Philadelphia. Three examples measure around 15 inches, resembling giant beans. Mr Burkeen previously grew a 35 inch pumpkin. Alvin Roberts of Vermont visits Cameron. News tip via 282.
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Herald Office
Philadelphia
Burkeen
West
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