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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1947

Page

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Marshall brands Russian propaganda a threat to world stability

Secretary of State Marshall denounced Soviet propaganda as brazen and contemptuous and condemned imperialistic aims in aiding Europe. He warned against disintegration of the international community and said the United States must halt Europe’s lingering crisis before meeting Molotov at London.

Chicago Marshall Russia United States Europe London Germany Britain Chicago Council On Foreign Relations Chicago Chamber of Commerce Molotov

Cameron Wins District 31 A Title in 6-Point Defense

Cameron claims the District 31 A championship without loss or tie, allowing only 6 points in district play. Killeen secures runner up after beating Taylor, with Belton tied for third. Georgetown stands fourth, Rosebud last, and Cameron notes the Yeomen of 1947 as the school's best record.

Cameron Killeen Rosebud

Circus Indian Held On Pistol Charge At Local Café

Arvin Brown an Ottawa Indian from Nebraska sat in county jail awaiting Judge Tyson as Brown faced a pistol charge from a late Thursday night cafe dispute. He admitted drinking and noted circus involvement with his Dailey Brothers Circus family ties. Sheriff Black had arrested him and a brother. the family waited through court, with a decision pending on paying the fine.

Arvin Brown Nebraska Dan Tyson Brown Frank Sugar Brown Arvil Cameron Dailey Brothers Circus Carl C. Black Arvil Brown

Robert Liddell Lowe Receives Princeton English Doctorate

Robert Liddell Lowe, son of Bessie Lowe, earns a Doctor of English at Princeton University. Eleven states and three foreign countries are represented among the 35 advanced degrees awarded, with Dr. Harold W. Dods presenting. Lowe teaches at Williams College, was born in Cameron, and his mother, now Mrs. Bessie Schuchard of Menard, Texas, taught locally.

Robert Liddell Lowe Bessie Lowe Princeton University Harold W. Dods Milam County Liddell Yarrellton Robert Lowe Cameron Bessie Schuchard Menard Texas Robert Williams College Williamstown Mass

Postmaster Urges Early Christmas Mailing and Stamp Purchases

Postmaster John R. Hays urges residents to plan shopping and mail early to avoid crowds at post offices. Out-of-state mail should go before December 10 and local greeting cards by December 15 to ensure delivery before Christmas. He notes post office stamp supplies are ready and asks people to buy extra stamps next week to speed December traffic.

John R. Hays

Mr and Mrs J Albert Young Visit Cameron Friends

Mr. and Mrs. J Albert Young Jr. of Garland traveled to Cameron last week to visit friends and share time together in the community.

J. Albert Young Jr Garland Cameron

Milam County Cotton Ginned Up To November 1

Ginnings in Milam county totaled 20 853 bales by November 1 according to J G Thompson statistician for the Department of Commerce The figure contrasts with 8 768 bales by November 1 1946 and hints the 1947 crop may not reach the 25 000 bale forecast Cameron cotton men had expected. A December 1 report will cover ginnings to November 15.

Milam County J. G. Thompson Department of Commerce Cameron Thompson

Grand Jury Indicts Thirteen in District Court

The district grand jury returned 13 indictments and recessed to await call. County Attorney Bill Morrison said all cases are set for Thursday November 20. Judge Roy C. Archer presided and empaneled the panel. Allan A. Hunter faces seven indictments for swindling with forged checks and is jailed in Georgetown. Jewel Lloyd has five indictments for burglary and theft. Jewel C Banks faces felony theft. Levi Green is charged as a juvenile delinquent.

Bill Morrison Roy C. Archer Austin Allan A. Hunter Georgetown Jewel Lloyd Jewel C. Banks Levi Green

Pvt Thomas A Merritt to be buried Rockdale

Pvt Thomas A Merritt of Rockdale died in a Japanese prison camp in the Philippines and is being returned home for burial. Funeral plans awaited his arrival. he was captured after the fall of Bataan. Born in Cameron he was the son of Mr and Mrs M M Merritt. survived by a brother James J Merritt and sister Gwyneth Merritt of Rockdale.

Thomas A. Merritt Rockdale Phillipines Pvt Merritt Bataan Philippines Cameron M. M. Merritt James J. Merritt Gwyneth Merritt

Estate awaits heirs of Louis and Mary Ferlman

Chicago based report notes an estate valued around 38 500 dollars left by a relative of Louis and Mary Ferlman. The inheritance is reportedly working its way through southeast Texas within a 500 mile arc between Houston and Galveston to locate descendants or other relatives.

Chicago Texas Houston Galveston Louis Mary Ferlman

Homecoming Set for Yee High Ex-Students

Yee High School hosts a third homecoming on Wednesday November 26 with registration at 2 pm. Activities include a business session a reception hosted by the Senior Class meetings at homes, a Cameron vs Gatesville football game, and a gym dance. Ex-Student Association formed in 1945 by Superintendent W T Hanes.

Yee High School Hilliand Thomas Cameron Gatesville W. T. Hanes Belton-Cameron

City Council Plans Warrants for Asphalt Street Upgrade

The city will issue warrants totaling 6000 to fund an asphalt oil coating on business district streets. They run six years at 4 percent interest with $2000 principal repaid every two years. City finances are strained by unrestricted overhead and expanded general fund programs since 1946.

Four More Enlisted In Artillery Unit In Cameron

Battery C of the 239th Field Artillery Battalion adds four new guardsmen Edwin H. Kurtz John N Mikulee Johnny R Kaminicky under Capt Ru Krenek as others await processing. NG campaign runs to November 16 but unit seeks full strength. contact Cameron Machine Shop for enlistment.

239Th Field Artillery National Guard Redolph Michalka Edwin H. Kurtz John Cruiting Ru Krenek John N. Mikulee Johnny R. Kaminicky Krenek Air Corps Kurtz Mikulee Kaminicky Texas Taylor Ng’s Michalka Cameron Machine Shop

Winter sealing contract approved for 23 blocks

Cameron streets seal coating contract awarded to Ned Hoffman & Company of Fort Worth at 19.5 cents per yard. Mayor A W McCullin convened a council meeting with advisory members after discussing with the State Highway Department. The procedure aims to protect streets for 3 to 6 years.

Cameron Ned Hoffman & Company Fort Worth A. W. McCullin State Highway Department McCullin

Sunrise Thanksgiving Service in Cameron on November 27

The Christian Young People's Fellowship will lead the annual sunrise Union Thanksgiving Service at First Presbyterian Church at 7:00 a.m. Thursday. Sponsored by the Ministers Association, the event features a Young People's Choir and an offering for their organization. Afterward, coffee and doughnuts will be served in the church basement. Citizens are urged to attend and support the youth effort.

Christian Young People’s Fellowship of First Presbyterian Church Ministers Association of Cameron

DAVE P KING DIED IN WEST VIRGINIA

Dave P King died at his Keystone West Virginia home on Tuesday morning after a period of illness. Funeral services were planned for Thursday with interment in a local cemetery. He is survived by his widow three brothers and one sister all of Keystone. His wife Matilda Gurecky King has kin in Cameron. Members of the Gurecky family cited include Mrs. Felix Matula Sr Mrs. George Matula Mrs. Clem Zarosky John Gurecky August Gurecky and Joe Gurecky of Cameron. Louis Faichtinger of Ad Hall visited Cameron this week.

Dave P. King Keystone West Virginia King Mis Matilda Gurecky Cameron Felix Matula George Matula Clem Zarosky John Gurecky August Gurecky Joe Gurecky

Central Texas Poultry Show Planned in Cameron This Weekend

The Central Texas Poultry Show will be held in Cameron on Friday and Saturday, November 21 and 22. Wm. F. Arthur chairs the agriculture committee. swine division added and about 300 invitations sent to Milam County stock owners. Entries open Thursday, with coop­ing starting then and entries accepted until 6 p.m. November 20. W. S. Rose of the Texas Extension Service will judge. premiums list includes first through third prizes in classes.

Central Texas Cameron Wm. F. Arthur Committee On Agriculture In the Chamber of Ftock Milam County W. S. Rose The Texas Extension Service

Two Cameron Women Injured in Highway Crash

Two Cameron women, Mrs. Jane Charllett and Doris Braden, were injured when their Chevrolet skidded on Highway 77 near Elm Creek Bridge and overturned around 7:30 p m Tuesday. They were taken by ambulance to St Edwards Hospital in Rosebud. initial reports say injuries are serious but not critical, with several days in hospital anticipated.

Cameron St. Edwards Hospital Highway 77 Elm Creek Bridge Jane Charllett Doris Braden Rosebud Barek-Burns

Pacific Coast Life Expectancy Gap

A statistical note states that life expectancy on the Pacific Coast exceeds that on the Atlantic by about one year. The remark highlights regional health differences within the country.

Pacific Atlantic

Two Suspects Arrested in Rosebud Bank Robbery

Texas Rangers hold two suspects for the First National Bank robbery in Rosebud. One resides in Cameron and the other in Rockdale. The safety deposit vault was breached at 2 a.m. on Friday November 14. loot initially valued up to 100000, later scaled to 10000 with currency bonds and jewelry taken.

First National Bank Rosebud Texas Rangers Cameron Rockdale Planters National Bank

Andrews Seeks Parole in Rockdale Slaying Case

George Andrews of Rockdale, serving a two year term for the 1946 shooting death of his nephew Earnest Andrews after a street fight, petitions the Board of Pardons in Austin for parole. County Attorney Bill Morrison plans to protest and will seek notification of the hearing date while petitions circulate, including one for jurors to sign.

George Andrews Rockdale Earnest Andrews Board of Pardons Austin Bill Morrison Andrews Newton Andrews

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Re. O. i As Secretary OF State the Daily Dave P King Louis Faichtinger Ad Hall Cameron and Rangers Andrews Asks Parole
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