Draft policy and war aims voiced by Congressman Poage
In a Washington column Congressman Poage urges unity over the African and European campaigns, defends draft and farm labor deferments, critiques civil service growth, and flags tensions between federal agencies over cotton labor contracts and wage practices amid wartime shortages. He cautions against bureaucratic waste and calls for practical farm pricing to meet industrial wage needs.
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E Evryone
Washington
Africa
Europe
Berlin
Selective Service
Congress
Department of Agriculture
War Man Power Commission
Arizona
Divorce Petition Filed in Milam County Texas
The state commands Benabe Alonzo to answer a divorce petition filed October 24 1942 by Benabe against Julia Alonzo. The petition alleges abandonment and cruel treatment lasting three years making cohabitation untenable. Issued November 16 1942 by County Clerk W C Moody in Cameron Texas.
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Benabe Alonzo
Julia Alonzo
Cameron
Texas
W.C
Nig) Moody
Milam County
Card of Thanks for John Watson
We thank everyone for kindness and sympathy during the death of our husband and brother John Watson. May God bless each and every one. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Kohutek and Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Watson.
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John Watson
Property transfers listed in Court House News notes
Court House News item lists numerous real estate transfers and sales in Milam County and Cameron. Names include W. J. Brashear, Marie Richter, Luther Byrne, Virginia Ezzell, and many others with parcels ranging from 1 to 295 acres, plus town lots and blocks in Cameron, Rockdale, Thorndale, and Burlington. Amounts shown include 1, 5, 25, 350, and up to 7,000 dollars.
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W. J. Brashear
Marie Madeline Richter
Luther L. Byrne
Virginia Rae Ezzell
Frank Zalkovosky
Mary Munny
Edward Roesler
Verne Lee Fleschinsky
Lonnie Brown
Willie Bell
J. Milton Snyder
Elizabeth Ann Mangum
Rosebud Oil and Cotton Oil Co
Southland Cotton Oil Co
Waters
Burlington
Land transfers and local notes in Milam County Cameron
Records show transfers including J T Marrs to Garbino Nieto for 30 acres at 250, Maggie Marrs to Guardian Deed in favor of Garbino Nieto for undivided half of 15 acres, Gertrude Krempin to Emily Brashear part of lot 13 in Fleming addition for 65, Joe F Gibson to Thornton Lomas Jr for 862 acres of Monroe Edwards league at 914. Mr and Mrs J P Collier of Advian visited Cameron Friday. Collier served as Milam County Clerk 1852 to 1898 and reconnected with old friends.
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Burlington
J. T. Marrs
Garbino Nieto
S. C. Robertson
Maggie Marrs
Guardian
Gertrude Krempin
Emily Brashear
Fleming
City of
Cameron
Joe F. Gibson
Thornton Lomas, Jr
Monroe Edwards League
Milam County
Visit of Sgt Paris Heard Brightens Local Folks
Sgt Paris Heard, a Technical Sergeant and welder in the Ordnance Department at Indiantown Gap, is home for a few days to visit his family. A Texas track star and O J Thomas graduate, Heard set a state record and is among the most celebrated alumni of his colored high school. Mrs John M McGuyer of Lubbock and daughter Mrs W Freeman of Maysfield visited Cameron Thursday. McGuyer formerly lived in Maysfield.
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Paris Heard
Indiantown Gap
Pennsylvania
O. J. Thomas School
Sgt. Heard
Tex
John M. McGuyer
Lubbock
Wm. Freeman
Maysfield
Cameron
McGuyer
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Poage
State OF
District Court of
Temple Daily Telegram
Rudolph Kohutek
J. D. Watson
Court House News
L. J. Fryetux
G. M. Eidson
Lewis Lomas League
Anna F. Bass
Wilbur F. Crawford
Newsom Gwatney
John C. Green
B. A. Slavik
Fransico de Los Rios
Rockdale
Eddie Tindle
City of Rockdale
T. J. Hunt
Wilson Burns
Elmer Titsworth
Charlie Danner
John F. Guthrie
Otto Brar
Gus Theis
Thorndale
Annie Sens
Chas. Lee Sens
W. W
Lewis Grant
O. W. Whittington
Roy Armstrong
B. W. Holtzclaw
Monroe Eugene Smith
Newt Johnson
Martha Rogers
H. E. Weiser
Caroline Weigmann
Thirndale
J. Nelson Green
Sam Deer
Green
B. Flenroe
J. A. Reynolds
D. Monroe
Adolph Richter
Annie Walzel
Sarah Wilhelm League
Buckholts
F. B. Burkeen
Salem Cemetery
Buckholts State Bank
Matula
E. A. Camp
E. B. Camp
Cameron and Rockdale
OIL and Gas Lease
J. P. Collier
Advian
Mr. Collier
Sgt. Paris Heard
Emory B. Camp
G. S. Baskin
Cameron, Texas
The
Pacific
Humphrey Bogart and
Mary Astor
Joe E. Brown
Claire Dodd
Gene Tierney
Preston Foster
Richard Arlen and
Arlene Judge
Jinx Flakenburg
Russell Hayden
Ginger Rogers
Ray Mill
Milam Theatre
Roy Rogers
Gabby Hayes
Charley McCarthy, Fibber McGee and
Molly
Diy
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