Yanks Reported on German Soil Today
A German report claimed American forces under General Patton invaded German territory near Metz and at the Belgian Luxembourg border. Allied advances across Belgium and France, with Patton’s 3rd Army near Brussels, Hodges 1st Army close to British forces, and Eisenhower urging Belgian resistance, are noted along with Soviet offensives east of Warsaw and in Romania. MacArthur bombed Davao in the Philippines with 160000 pounds of bombs.
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Back on the Job as Herald Plant Reopens
The Herald plant resumes operations Monday after a brief closure of several days. Workers return to duty buoyed by rest and improved morale. The reason for the shutdown was reported in the prior issue, with publishers thanking readers for their cooperation. Back the attack with Bonds.
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Major Thomas J. White Leaves Cameron for Santa Monica
Major Thomas J. White of the Army Air Corps left Cameron at noon Monday for Houston where he will proceed to Santa Monica to report for re assignment. His wife Ruth Marek will accompany him to California and may return to Houston if he goes to foreign duty. White visited Cameron after months in combat in Europe and hopes for further combat duty in the Pacific or Europe.
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A. H. Peters Joins Grabein Chevrolet Service Team
A. H. Peters, a mechanic with 20 years experience, has joined Grabein Chevrolet Company and will lead the service department. He previously worked for Etzenhoffer Chevrolet in Victoria and is praised by A. G. Grabek for his wide experience and expert service.
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Funeral services for Andrew J Walker held Wednesday
Funeral services for Andrew J Walker were held Wednesday at Marek Burns chapel with Rev John C Seloeens pastor of Port Presbyterian Church. Interment was made in Sandy Creek Cemetery. He was a longtime member of the Christian Church at Sandy Creek and a native of Lincoln County Tennessee born October 2, 1872. He died at home Monday afternoon August 21.
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