Texas War Bond Quotas Set for June County Totals
The U S Treasury issued June 1943 war bond quotas for Texas counties led by Dallas and Harris with Texas total at 26002200 dollars. County figures list diverse amounts from Anderson 95600 to Zapata 6300. The plan urges ten percent of income on a dollar-a-month bond basis starting July to fund war costs.
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Washington, D. C
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Te Treasury
Texas
Building & An Association
Allied Offensive Opens Italian Campaign With Bombardment
Allied forces move to topple Mussolini as British bombers hit Turnin causing widespread devastation. The Rowe report cites 12 wounded and about 30 killed after heavy raids. Halifax crews suffer losses. In the Mediterranean the British and Americans tighten the grip while Tunisia remains partly Axis controlled. A showdown fight is anticipated soon. Russian armies strike in the east and Hitler reportedly offered a peace bid before Allied actions in North Africa.
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Rowe
Mediterranean
Tunisia
Red Cross Seeks Volunteers for Garment Work
Red Cross calls for cutters and sewers at the upstairs old School building. Volunteers are needed Tuesdays through Fridays 2 to 5 p.m. to produce hundreds of garments. Volunteers join community effort to aid relief work.
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Red Cross
Texas Legislature Meets on Second Tuesday in January
The Texas Legislature holds regular sessions starting on the second Tuesday in January in odd numbered years. Claude Ellison arrived Thursday from Baileyville for unknown purposes.
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Texas
Claude Ellison
Baileyville
Miss Mollie Moore to be buried Sunday
Funeral services for Miss Mollie Moore will be held at 2 p m Sunday November 22 1942 from the First Methodist Church with Rev Bob L Pool officiating. Interment will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery. Miss Moore a respected church and civic worker died Friday shortly after noon in Cameron Hospital after a period of declining health.
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First Methodist Church
Bob L. Pool
J. Coy Williams
Rosebud
Oak Hill Cemetery
Green Funeral Home
Miss Moore
Cameron Hospital
Dailey Bros Three Ring Circus Comes to Cameron
The Dailey Bros Three Ring Circus visits Cameron on Tuesday November 24 presenting four units including a dog and pony act a Tiger Bill Wild West segment trained horses and ponies and a standard three ring show with clever clowns.
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Dailey Circus
Clever Clowns 4S
Last wartime Cameron Circus Ends Its Run
The program injects clean original comedy and up-to-date music into a two hour circus concert act. This appearance is likely the last circus in Cameron this year, drawing the traditional crowd and signaling the end of the circus route for the season.
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Cameron
Thelbert Crittenden Selected as Navy Aviation Cadet
Thelbert Alexander Crittenden son of Mrs. Maud Crittenden of Cameron has been chosen for Naval Aviation Cadet training and will be ordered to active duty soon. He graduated Rockdale High School in 1946 and belonged to the Band and the FFA Club. Telephone your new items to 282.
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Thelbert Alexander Crittenden
Maud Crittenden
Cameron
Rockdale High School
FFA
Bernia Miles Circle Holds Calvert Meeting
The Bernia Miles Circle met with Mrs. Wiese in Calvert on Thursday night November 19. Three Calvert guests attended alongside seven members. A letter from Mrs. Miles was read and a grand program led by Mrs. Raley. Next meeting at Mrs. Lois Randolph's home. Also notes Texas road mileage and 1940 census dwelling units.
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Wiese
Calvert
Carl Cane
Cameron
Tyson
Porter
Miles
Raley
Lois Randolph
Texas
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