America faces the global communist threat and actions urged
The piece accuses communism of endangering freedom and calls for drastic U S measures. It cites France banning its Communist party and urges expulsion of alien Communists, outlawing the Moscow-directed movement, and purging government positions. It frames Russia as westward threat and advocates strong government action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Hearst
France
Communist Party
Russia
Dies
Committee On un-American Activities
Roosevelt
Department of Justice
Congress
Nazi Bund
Communist Party of America
Our House
Earl Browder
Moscow
America
Stalin
Heitmann Home Destroyed by Fire
Fire of undetermined origin destroyed the modernized Heitmann country home near Hoyte on Monday night. Mary Heitmann and her family, including son Lee and daughter in law, were inside as flames consumed the house and furnishings. Insurance status unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Heitmann
Hoyte
Miss Angelee Gelner Visits Houston Relatives
Miss Angelee Gelner of Ad Hall spent several days in Houston visiting her aunt Mrs. Marie Brumek and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angelee Gelner
Ad Hall
Houston
Mrs
Marie Brumek
October Theatre Lineup Promises Big Pictures
October at local theatres opens with Lady of the Tropics starring Robi Taylor and Heddy Lamarr. Good Girls Go To Paris with Joan Blandell and Melvin Douglas plays its final Cameron run Friday. Saturday brings Five Came Back with Chester Morris and Wendy Barrie, and Lupe Velez stars in Girl From Mexico in previews. Milam Theatre replays Oklahoma Kid with James Cagney and Rosemary Lane on Sunday. Racketeers of the Range with Pat O’Brien appears at Milam Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robi. Taylor
Heddy Lamarr
Paris
Joan Blandell
Melvin Douglas
Cameron Theatre
Chester Morris
Wendy Barrie
Lupe Velez
Mexico
Milam Theatre
James Cagney
Rosemary Lane
Milam
Pat O’brien
Hawkins Insane By Jury In Murrey Murder Case
Woodson Hawkins, indicted for the murder of W. E. Murray at the county poor farm, was declared of unsound mind by a jury in justice court. The death followed a September 9 quarrel and knife wounds from a fight between the two elderly inmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodson Hawkins
W. E. Murray
Hawkins
Murray
Hawking
Ford V-8 1940 Debuts in Cameron Friday
The Hefley Stedman Motor Co announces the 1940 Ford V-8 will appear in Cameron on Friday October 6 with display in showrooms daily thereafter. While specific changes are not released advance photos show a more streamlined body and a steering wheel gear shift replacing the center shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Cameron
Hefley-Stedman Motor Company
Stedman
Mrs Anna Hampel Buried in Cameron
Mrs. Anna Hampel 68 died at her daughter’s home near Pettibone west of Cameron at 6 30 p m Sunday October 1 1989 after a three month illness. Born March 9 1871 in Austria she immigrated with her husband to Cameron 1910 and lived in Milam County. She is survived by four children and seven grandchildren. funeral Tuesday at St Monica Catholic Church Cameron with Rev Henry Gottschalk officiating. Interment in St Monica’s Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.
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Anna Hampel
Hugo Boedeker
Pettibone
Cameron
Joseph Hampel
Austria
Anna Rockrick
St. Monica’s Catholi Church
Henry Gottschalk
St. Monica’s Catholic Cemetery
Hampel
Joseph Lehner
Fast St. Louis
Houston
Raymond Hampel
McGregor
Gerand
Henrys Schattle
Joe Gerick
Louis Fauehtinger
Will Anderle
Joe Hebner
Frank Hanel
E. J. Sebesta
Rudolph Richter
Brother of Cameron Man Dies at Lott
Zenas Deer, brother of Sam Deer of Cameron, died at his home in Lott on Friday. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday afternoon. Mr. Deer was formerly associated with the newspaper business at Bishop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zenas Deer
Sam Deer
Cameron
Lott
Mr. Deer
Bishop
Five Year Old Deed Filed for Record
A quit claim deed dated January 17, 1874 was filed in the county clerk's office on Monday morning. The land described lies in Milam County and was from Amy McDonald of Brazos County to Jeremiah Payne. The deed was signed by Hough Reed, Notary Public of Brazos County, and placed on record by Tom B. Gunter of Sinton, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Nabours
Milam County
Amy McDonald
Brazos County
Jeremiah Payne
Hough Reed
Tom B. Gunter
Sinton
Texas
Old City Cemetery Gets Improvement Work
The old City Cemetery on Highway 77 in Cameron is being cleaned and improved by the city. Pioneers who settled Cameron rest there, and locals praise the renovation after years of weed and overgrowth.
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Old City
Highway 77
Cameron
Texas
City of
Rotary District Governor Discusses World Conditions and Rotary
Charles Harritt of Conroe, District Governor for Rotary International in District 130, outlines world conditions affecting Rotary and urges local support. The Cameron Lions guest and a football charity effort to send a boy to Mexico City are noted as club activities and donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Rotary
Charles Harritt
Conroe
Rotary International
Harritt
Guy Haynes
Cameron Lions Club
Richard Bush
Lions Club
R P. Williams
Mexico City
John Sapo
Ieck
Twee Football
Mexico
Cameron Rotarians
Glass Vac Picrist
Tle
Baylor Musicians to Meet Cameron Symphony Club
The Cameron Symphony Club will honor Baylor College figures Miss Willa Mae Kelly and Professor Henry Wenzel with a seated tea on Wednesday at 4 o clock. Miss Kelly teaches piano and Mr. Wenzel heads Baylor’s string and instrument department and will perform solo numbers.
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Baylor
Cameron Symphony Club
Willa Mae Kelly
Henry Wenzel
Baylor College
Miss Kelly
Wenzel
Cameron May Smiths Swimming Beach Plan Discussed
Cameron May and the city council discussed adding a swimming beach as a community amenity. City Secretary Dan Tyson announced a water survey to secure a supply, enabling an application for a federal grant. Fort Worth engineer Joe J. Rady prepared preliminary beach plans for council review.
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Cameron
Dan Tyson
Joe J. Rady
Fort Worth
Burglar Alarm Foils Robbers At Minerva Store
Burglars attempt to break into Fletcher general merchandise at Minerva but flee after a burglar alarm sounds at about 2 a.m. Deputy Clarence McCall reports a rock broke a plate glass window. no damage beyond that was done. C. P. Brannon notified authorities. near-resident Bb. F. Cone witnessed the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher General Merchandise
Minerva
Clarence McCall
C. P. Brannon
Sheriff's Department
McCall
Bb. F. Cone
Cone
E. C. Cole
Cameron
Brannon
Fletcher
Cameron Lions Club Pet Parade Promises Big Fun
The Cameron Lions Club will host a pet parade October 13 to 14 with swing band music and a prize for entrants. Owners and admirers are invited to join the event expected to attract hundreds of spectators. The parade is scheduled to start at seven o'clock Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Lions Club
Mrs. George H. McGehee Dies at 72 in Cameron
Mrs George H McGehee 72 died at her Cameron home Tuesday evening after years of declining health and a recent paralytic stroke She lived in Cameron most of her life and was active in First Baptist Church She is survived by her husband George H McGehee and several children including George Mrs Joe Denson and Alice McGehee as well as four grandchildren and two sisters Funeral services were held Wednesday at 3 30 PM at the First Baptist Church with Rev W M Cloyd and interment in Oak Hill cemetery Coleman Funeral Home directed the arrangements
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. McGehee
Cameron
McGehee
George Green
Baylor College
Mississippi
First Baptist Church
W. M. Cloyd
Oak Hill Cemetery
Coleman Funeral Home
George McGehee
Joe Denson
Alice McGe
Counties Seek Fair State Refund Amid Brazos District Dispute
At Hempstead a meeting of Commissioners from Brazos River Conservation and Reclamation District counties urged a square deal on state refunds. Ten counties face loss under a new tax law, while 54 benefit, prompting a call for constitutionality review and a tour of Liendo and Prairie View Normal to showcase state support for colored students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hempstead
Brazos River Conservation and Reclamation
Austin
Brazos
Burleson
Fort Bend
Grimes
Milam
Robertson
Waller
Washington
State General Fund
George Crump
Waller County
Jeff T. Kemp
J. Lee Dittert
Albert Stone
J. D. Baskin
Brazos District
Crump
Commissioners’ Court
Liendo
Leonard Gross
Montgomery
Elizabeth Ney
Prairie View Normal
State Colored School
Glee Club
Texas
Bus to Mexico City for Yeomen game if 230 passeng ers booked
Bee Line Coaches plans a streamliner trip to Mexico City for the Yeomen Foundation School football game on October 12 if thirty passengers sign up at the Milam Hotel via A Cottle. Round trip costs 23 dollars, roughly 2200 miles from Cameron, with a nine day schedule and flexible departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bee Line
Mexico City
Yeomen Foundation
A. Cottle
Milam Hotel
Cameron Daily Herald
Yeomen
Texas Power & Light Turns To Lower Colorado Authority
Texas Power and Light announces a new power line from Marshall Ford Dam near Austin to a Minerva substation. Construction advances under a 17 county contract with the Lower Colorado River Authority and the federal government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Ford Dam
Austin
Texas Power & Light Company
Minerva
F. E. Woodruff
Power Company
Lower
Colorado River Authority
Texas
Govern
Armistice Celebration Planned for Nov 11
Local Legion post members plan an Armistice event on November 11 inviting the public to join ex soldiers for turkey and all the trimmings. Commander Ralph Michalka leads committees amid enthusiasm as the post moves to include civilians for financial relief and broader participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Ralph Michalka
Turkey
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Fayette, Mo
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Waco Symphony Orchestra
Waco
Cameron May
Tion Carnival
Geo. HL. M*geaee
Ats Mi
ASK Square
Strealiner
Texas Power & Lighters
Colorado Authority
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