War Bonds for Men Wounded in War
A Cameron movement, begun by Pastor John C. Solomon, has raised initial funds to buy War Bonds for wounded veterans. Contributions collected at First Presbyterian Church on invasion day will fund bonds or stamps convertible to bonds. A committee will award bonds and local banks and papers are coordinating to take donations.
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John C. Solomon
First Presbyterian Church
France
Cameron Banks
Cameron
Braden Returns on Navy Leave From San Diego
W E Braden known as Speedy Braden is home on leave from the navy in San Diego. He says about 19 Milam county boys are in his outfit and Texans are making history in the war. He was inducted in May and visits his wife for the first time since reporting for duty.
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W. E. Braden
Speedy Braden
San Diego
Navy
Speedy
Milam County
Texas
Braden
Lions Club War Effort Paper Drive Announcement
The Cameron Lions Club urges residents to collect old newspapers magazines cardboard and rags for the war effort. Bound stacks to be picked up by Lion trucks from 6 p m to 9 p m every other Wednesday starting June 28.
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Lions Club
Lion
THE
Cameron Lions Club
Bond sales dip with $2850 in E bonds reported
Bond sales were low Monday with no negotiable bonds sold. The day’s sales amounted to 2850 in E bonds, bringing local bank totals to 76047 in E bonds since the 5th War Loan began. Thomas Brashear, student at Duke University, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Womack Brashear.
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Thomas Brashear
Duke University
North Carolina
Mrs. Womack Brashear
Last Day to Buy Motor Vehicle Stamp Saturday July 1
Deputy Collector Wm J Ott urges car and truck owners to purchase the $5 motor vehicle tax stamp by July 1. Few stamps have been bought at the post office and a department clearance will check for stamp placement on windshields. Stamps for fractional-year use must go through the local revenue agent.
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Wm. J. Ott
Internal Revenue
Cameron
Herald
Interal Revenue Department
Republicans Repeat 1920 Stand Threatening World Peace
The piece claims the Republican Party repeats 1920 policies to wreck world peace, with Thomas E. Dewey named nominee and Joe Martin as Convention Chairman. Wendell Willkie denounces the platform in New York while Virgil Kirk returns home on furlough after two years overseas.
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Republican Party
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Joe Martin
Wendell Willkie
Virgil Kirk
McCloskey Hospital
M. Kirk
Milano
Bond rally here nets 122125 in sales
Cameron’s bond rally Saturday afternoon yielded 122125 in War Bonds for the Sth War Loan. Citizens National Bank stockholders purchased 100000 in negotiable bonds, with an estimated 22125 more sold. Western star Wild Bill Elliott singer Jimmy Wakely and starlet Adalee Marva greeted a large east lawn crowd near the courthouse.
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Court House
Chas. M. Hicks
County War Finance
Central Fire Station
Peter Company
EK Bonds Reach Quota As Friday Sales Stand Strong
EK Bonds total here reached $3,662.50 on Saturday with a total of $78,197.75 reported sold by Cameron banks since the War Loan opened. Saturday sales included $2,000 in negotiable bonds. overall $726,000 sold to date in the area. Texas Power & Light Co reports $1,931.25 in E Bonds. Mrs. Harry Moore and her daughter have returned to Dallas after visiting with Mrs. Tom Denson.
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Cameron Banks
Texas Power & Light Company
Harry Moore
Tom Denson
Dallas
Finns Decide to Continue the Fight
The Finnish Cabinet met in Helsinki and decided to continue the war against Russia. The decision followed a promise of German aid from Foreign Minister Ribbentrop, enabling continued resistance. Miss Mildred Cryer travels to Austin to attend Durham's Business School for the summer.
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Russia
Helsinki
Ribbenthrop
Mildred Cryer
Austin
Durham
Business School
Clarkson Family Visits Cameron and Florida Air Corps
Mrs. John Matyastik and family of Clarkson visited Cameron on Saturday. Mrs. Bill Storey leaves for Law to stay with her son S Sgt Seeley Storey in Florida where he is stationed for Air Corps instruction work.
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John Matyastik
Clarkson
Cameron
Bill Storey
Law
S Sgt
Seeley Storey
Florida
Air Corps
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