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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1941

Page

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Cameron Hosts Large Central Texas Poultry Show

Cameron's Annual Poultry Show closed with one of the largest exhibits in recent years. It was named the Central Texas Poultry Show with entries from Milam County. Champions included Walter Fuchs of Buckholts for the grand champion male and related prizes. Ideal Hatchery and Poultry Farm showed the grand champion female and other class winners.

Cameron Central Texas Milam County Herald Walter Fuchs Buckholts Ideal Hatchery

Maurice Pierce Dies at Home in Milan

Maurice Pierce aged 29 died at his parents' home in Milano after a period of illness. Funeral services will be Sunday at 3 p.m. from the family residence with interment in Lexington Cemetery. He is survived by his parents four brothers and two sisters. He once lived in Cameron and Houston with Wayman Jennness. High blood pressure and kidney ailment caused his death.

Maurice Pierce Milano Lexington M. J. Pierce Wallace Herschel Williard Monroe Pierce Mary Eulene Pierce Fannie Mae Warren Cameron Wayman Jennness Houston Pierce

Poage Announces Soil Conservation Project for Three Counties

Federal approval funds a $68 961 soil conservation project for Milam Williamson and Travis counties. Congressman Poage says the WPA project will address soil erosion districts in Taylor and western Milam with possible sub offices in Rockdale and Cameron. He notes ongoing details will be published in the Daily Herald.

Milam Williamson Travis W. R. Poage The Daily Herald Taylor Milam County Cameron Roskdale Poage Herald

Cameron Women Injured in Wreck Out of Danger

Report from Big Springs hospital states Mrs. Homer McLane and Mrs. C. P. Mc Gregor are improving and out of danger after an automobile wreck near Stanton Saturday evening. Both will require extended hospital care.

Cameron Homer McLane C. P. McGregor Big Springs Stanton

Rostov Falls to German Armies in World War II

The Nazi high command announced Rostov on the Don, a vital industrial center in the Donets basin, has fallen to German forces. They claim many industries were captured, marking a grave threat to Moscow and Russia's industrial area.

Rostov Donets Soviet Russia Smolensk Moscow Russia

Carey Lumber Opens New Cameron Office In Grand Fashion

The Wm. P. Carey Lumber Co. celebrated its Cameron office opening on November 20 with about 800 in attendance. Manager A. E. Matula said paint give-aways matched the crowd, and the spacious new suite features white interiors, oak floors, fluorescent lighting, and a prominent paint display designed by Matula and staff.

Cameron Wm. P. Carey Lumber Company A. E. Matuia H. G. Carmichael Mariner Matula Horstmann Bros

Yoemen Edge Rosebud In District 33 A Finale

Cameron Yoemen edged Rosebud Black Panthers 7 to 6 in a District 33 A game that closed the season for both teams. Hays scored for Cameron after a fumble recovery on the opening kickoff and Salach added the extra point. Summers answered for Rosebud with a 79 yard drive but failed on the extra point as Rosebud outgained Cameron on the ground and threatened in the second half.

Rosebud Cameron Yoemen Rosebud Black Panthers Cameron Hays Salach Summers Panthers Weiser Page Tosebud

Cameron to Observe Thanksgiving on November 27

Cameron to observe Thanksgiving on the fourth Thursday in November with banks post office and local draft board closing earlier on November 20 Roosevelt Thanksgiving. Some residents will travel to College Station for the Texas University versus A and M College game while others attend the Killeen and Mart exhibition. Churches hold 45 minute Thanksgiving services before Yoemen Field finale Yoemen versus Marlin.

Cameron Banks Post Office Texas College Station Texas University A & M College Mart Yoemen Field Marlin

Buckholts Triumphs in Six-Man Victory Over Thornton

Buckholts won 25 to 6 at home against Thornton in a muddy matchup. Buckholts tallied all points in the first quarter with Ray, Cook, Woodard on rushing plays and Liles via a Woodard pass. Thornton's score came on a second quarter dead-end pass. Rain and mud left the second half scoreless with standout defense from Freeman, Krall and Mode for Buckholts.

Buckholts Thornton Muddy Field Ray Cook Woodard Liles Freeman Krall Mode Ruckholts

Two Cameron Women Injured in Stanton Crash

Two Cameron women Mrs Homer McLane and her sister Mrs P M McGregor were injured in a late Saturday wreck at Stanton. They were hospitalized in Big Spring with fractures and lacerations while Mr Homer McLane husband of Mrs McLane remained in Big Spring. Weather and a possible street crossing factor were mentioned as causes.

Cameron Stanton Big Springs Homer McLane P. McGregor Odessa John P. Young McGregor

Albert Heintze Dies in Local Hospital at 71

Albert Heintze longtime Sharp resident and German native died in Cameron Hospital at 4 30 am Sunday November 23 after a heart ailment. Heintze born January 11 1870 in Germany came to the U S at age 12 and lived in Sharp for nearly six decades. Funeral services 3 30 pm Monday from the Sharp residence with Rev A Z Flathmann of Buckholts Lutheran Church officiating. Interment followed at Sharp Cemetery with Green Funeral Home Cameron in charge.

Albert Heintze Sharp Germany Cameron Hospital Heintze Mr. Heintze America A. Z. Flathmann Lutheran Church of Buckholts Green Funeral Home Cameron

Funeral Services for Bennie Winfield Held

Bennie Winfield 51 Cameron businessman died of a heart attack at Temple Hospital Thursday. Funeral services were held at the family residence in Cameron led by Rabbis Macht and Bluementhal of Waco. Interment followed at Rodef-Sholom Cemetery in Waco. Attendees braved rain and cold. Winfield was a native of Hungary who arrived in the United States about 30 years ago.

Bennie Winfield Cameron Temple Macht Bluementhal Waco Rodef-Sholom Winfield Hungary United States

Government Mechanic Learners Wanted in the South

The Civil Service Commission in New Orleans seeks Mechanic Learners to be placed at Air Depots in Louisiana and Texas. Trainees will earn 50 dollars per month, with salaries advancing after courses lasting one to nine months. Applicants aged 16 to 25 in good physical condition may apply. informant Joe Matula at the Post Office for details.

Civil Service Commission New Orleans Louisiana Texas Joe Matula

Aggie Longhorn Game Prep Advises Fans in College Station

Texas A and M announces gate openings at noon for the Thanksgiving Thursday game against Texas. Tickets must be authentic and scalpers warned. Free campus parking and family style meals offered. Assembly Hall serves as visitors HQ with information booths and rest rooms marked along campus routes. First aid staffed by nurses at Clark Street.

College Station Texas A & M College Texas Aggie Bryan Assembly Hall College Ymca YMCA Clark Street Kyle Field

Committee Named for County Stamp Deal

Cameronigrocer was elected chairman of the committee for Milans county food stamp deal. Members include Eddie Backhaus Rockdale J R Slovacek Backhaus J D Peeples Milano T B Stidham Jones Prairie and Steve Reger Thorndale. A second meeting will set details. The program aims to start in December with Commissioners Court led by Judge Jeff T Kemp funding the county portion. A public meeting is set November 26 at Yee Hich School Auditorium from 7 to 7 45 p m with the note Come and let us give thanks.

Commissioners Court Jeff T. Kemp Kemp Yee Hich School

Mrs E A Barmore Dies in Cameron at 67

Mrs E A Barmore died suddenly on Tuesday November 25 1941 at 12 45 p m at the home of her son and daughter in Cameron after a heart stroke Several days of illness preceded her death She was born February 5 1874 in Oak Grove Johnson County Texas and was married October 14 1896 She is survived by four daughters and two sons Funeral services were held from First Presbyterian Church in Cameron with Rev C C Acrey presiding

E. A. Barmore Rey Barmore Cameron Barmore Milam County Eugene A. Barmore Maysfield Texas Oak Grove Johnson Atkinson Eugene KK. A. Barmore First Presbyterian Church C. C. Acrey Presbyterian Church In Eugene Barmore Hearne Roy Barmore Otis Skinner Pettus Finis Smith Brady W. KE. McHarem Harlingen H. C. Ireland Teague

Stamp Deal Will Be Effective In December Milam County

The Food Stamp Deal for Milam County will begin around December 15 under the Surplus Commodity Corporation. Emory B. Camp reports from Congressman Poage. Lttimore Upshaw surveys Milam County to prepare the rollout. The start date shifted earlier from January, and local merchants will sell foods previously provided by direct relief.

Milam County Emory B. Camp Poage Lttimore Upshaw Surplus Commodity Corporation Moscow Tobruk

Miners Return to Work as UMW Negotiations Proceed

The United Mine Workers notified President Roosevelt that coal miners will return to work to aid the war effort while negotiations continue over the open shop issue. A 200 man committee had rejected Roosevelt’s appeal to reopen the mines earlier in the day.

United Mine Workers Union Roosevelt Enig

The Herald Gift Notice for 1921 Subscriptions

A call to readers to subscribe to The Herald for the year 1921. Encourages sending the paper as a gift. Mentions appreciation of the newspaper during these events. Includes a reminder to act now for upcoming year delivery.

Axis Powers Push Toward Moscow and Libya Wins Reported

Axis forces approximate 18 miles from Moscow as UK and Italian claims surface. Von Ribbentrop denounces Roosevelt and predicts Germany's win despite US aid debates. Britain reports Libyan victories with prisoners taken as negotiations with Japan appear fractured.

Adolph Hitler Moscow Libya Axis Africa von Ribenthrop England Ribenthrop Roosevelt United States Britain Germany Washington Japan

New Gause Bridge Opens After Long Delay

The Little River bridge near Gause is now open to traffic after years of delay due to flooring shortages and funding. Judge Jeff T. Kemp announced the opening, noting community pressure from Gause merchants and river-area residents. Government aid financed the project by relocating a Brazos River structure from Bryan. Local enthusiasm was evident as the Herald praised the bridge and near‑universal newspaper subscriptions were collected by L. B. Cunningham.

Little River Gause Jeff T. Kemp Commissioners’ Court Branchville Faubian McClaren Cameron Brazos’ River Bryan Herald S. Cunningham

Rotary Club Banquet For Yoemen Set With Sweater Order

The Rotary Club Directors met at the Hester home and announced the Yoemen football banquet date and a booster for the sweater award. Lettermen will be named after the Rosebud game and Coach Woody will order jackets. Delays due to national defense may shift the schedule with December 17 targeted, possibly December 10 if the speaker agrees.

Rotary Club Richard Hester Woody

Rogers Man Kenneth Tharp In Cameron On Business

Kenneth Tharp of Rogers traveled to Cameron on Tuesday for business matters. The trip involved routine local commerce and appointments with Cameron contacts. No other details were provided about the purpose or outcomes of the visit.

Kenneth Tharp Rogers Cameron

Ben Arnold Business Visitor Pauses in Cameron

W. F. Boecker of Ben Arnold traveled to Cameron for a business visit on Friday, engaging with local firms and discussing opportunities.

W. F. Boecker Ben Arnold Cameron

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