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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1943
Page
4
Washington reports growing revolts among six million war prisoners and conscripted foreign workers in Germany. Hunger and hatred of captors drive escapes that terrorize towns during Allied bombings, with French prisoners increasingly organizing bands. About 1.7 million French prisoners, plus Danes Poles Italians Russians Belgians and others, are said to be involved.
Miss Mary Ruth Porter of Calvert, bride to be of Paul Pryor, hosted by her grandmother Mrs. T. L. Randolph. Attendees included Mary Randolph, Mrs. E. P. Werner, and others. Mary Ruth and Paul’s June 3 date was celebrated with cake squares, lime punch, and a lace table with a white satin ribbon. Both graduates from Baylor University teach or study in Waco.
The Gideons Int will direct Sunday night services in Cameron Churches on May 16 at 8 p m. Speakers are Waco business men serving without pay and the offering supports Bible work. Churches hosting include First Baptist First Presbyterian First Christian Tabernacle and First Methodist with listed speakers. Cameron Ministers Association president Bob L Pool urges public attendance.
Mrs Ella Dobbins offers a Jersey cow with a two visiting relatives and friends in Cam months old calf. The cow produced four gallons of milk daily for the past month. Price $125. Foster Produce Co Waco last week. Call 554.
Classified notice seeking an industrious person sixteen or older to learn the leather trade with good wages and advancement opportunities. Apply to J. Beckerman in Cameron, Texas.
Harold W. Richardson reports that Lend-lease materiel reaches Russia via the 1800 mile Canadian Alaskan highway. He drove the route in an Army jeep and called it a key wartime development aiding both offense and defense against Japan.
An oncoming torpedo was fired upon and exploded before reaching its target, saving the ship during a convoy to Russia. The action was noted in an official account of 7,000 navy gunners patrolling the seas with merchant vessels.
In the House of Commons A V Alexander first lord of the admiralty announced Britain has put a new warship into action. He described the vessel as faster and heavier than corvettes and named it the frigate stating corvettes carry 500 to 600 tons.
Patrolmen Raymond Malicki and Edward Jankowski reported their scout car stolen right before their eyes. They pursued a prowler, returned to the vehicle, and found it missing. The car was later recovered by two other patrolmen.
Lost two bay mares weighing 1050 pounds with a star on their faces. Missing since Saturday night. Notify Joe Luce or call 6581. Also Wanted a good used baby carriage. Mrs Henry Tomasek Buckholts Texas Rt 1. Texaco book offers for tax records at Bulk station Rockdale and Cameron. 26-4te
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