Nazis Overwhelm Poland as Warsaw Enclosed in War
The German High Command announces Warsaw fully surrounded as Polish armies are cut off. Gdynia surrenders, ending warfare in the Polish Corridor. Berlin reports Russia mobilizing forces on the southern frontier and hints at a possible German–Russian partition of Poland.
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Warsaw
Gdynia
Danzig
Poland
Berlin
Russia
Germany
Adolf Hitler
International
France
England
Roosevelt
Hitler
United States
Britain
Moselle
Cameron Theatre Big Week of Films Promises Variety
The Cameron Theatre presents a week of sidesplitting and classic cinema. Wuthering Heights stars Merle Oberon and David Niven this weekend, followed by Kid From Kokomo with Pat O’Brien and Joan Blondell. Saturday’s preview features Girls on Probation, and Sunday brings Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever with Mickey Rooney and Lewis Stone.
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Cameron Theatre
Mickey Rooney
Lewis Stone
Robbins Sisters Teach In Local Schools
The Robbing twins daughters of Mrs Katherine Robbins teach this year. Miss Louise teaches at Sharp and Miss Lois serves on the Woodville faculty.
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Robbing Twins
Katherine Robbins
Louise
Sharp
Lois
Woodville
Mrs John TomasciK Dies in Buckholts
Mrs John Tomascik died at her Buckholts home at 7 a m after a lengthy illness She leaves her husband and eight children Funeral arrangements are pending under Leland Green Funeral Home direction
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John Tomascik
Buckholts
Leland Green Funeral Home
Calf Killed by Freight Train Near Burlington
Frank Wied, a Burlington gunner, reported Wednesday morning that his pet calf was killed when it wandered into an oncoming freight train. Neighbors expressed sympathy for Wied over the loss of the prized animal.
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Frank Wied
Burlington
Hoyte School Opens With New Teachers
Hoyte school opened at 9 o'clock Monday morning with Miss Otelia Wilkerson and Miss Lois Randolph as teachers. Wilkerson said attendance was good and many patrons attended the opening. Mrs. Jeff T. Kemp of Cameron gave an interesting talk to the group. Randolph was reelected at Hoyte this year.
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Hoyte
Otelia Wilkerson
Lois Randolph
Wilkerson
Jeff T. Kemp
Cameron
Yarrellton
Miss Randolph
Tax survey to begin soon in Milam county and Cameron
Curtis Morris a tax representative of the East Texas Chamber of Commerce will conduct a tax survey in Milam county and the city of Cameron. The Chamber invited by the City Council and the Commissioners Court Moriss has completed surveys in nearly all counties in the regional section of the East Texas Chamber of Commerce.
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Curtis Morris
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Milam County
Cameron
Chamber of Commerce
Commissioners’ Court
Morris
New Chevrolet for 1940 Announced by Grabein Co
R G Grabein, local Chevrolet dealer, returns from Houston meeting with R W Hill and C B Smith outlining Chevrolet 1940 policies. Hill cites a 40 percent national sales rise over 1938 and anticipates further growth in 1940. Grabein says plans are underway to unveil the new 1940 models, with displays planned at all dealerships Saturday Oct 14.
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R. G. Grabein
Chevrolet
Houston
R. W. Hill
C. B Smith
Hill
Grabein
Grabein Chevrolet Co
Acrey Speaks at Cameron Temple Lions Club Meet
Rev. O. C. Acrey former state Lions International chaplain and Cameron Lions Club member led the program for the Temple Lions Club. He drew parallels between the lion, king of beasts, and Lions duties. Introduced by Guy Haynes, the event drew Cameron visitors F. E. Woodruff Narvie Caperton Richard Bush and W. Ford with Mrs. Ford and J. C. Cosby from Laredo and Camp Perry Ohio.
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O. C. Acrey
Lions International
Cameron Lions Club
Temple Lions Club
Acrey
Lions Clubs
Guy Haynes
Cameron Club
Cameron
F. E. Woodruff
Narvie Caperton
Richard Bush
W. 8S. Ford
Branchville
Mrs Green Welcomes Cameron Teachers Trio
Misses Pearl Hightower Bendola Olson and Nell Kinslow, teachers in Cameron schools, have arrived and are again with Mrs C N Green.
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Pearl Hightower
Bendola Olson
Nell Kinslow
Cameron Schools
C. N. Green
Walzel Denies Saying Hitler Boost Claim
An eye witness says Charles Walzel made a pro Hitler remark during a fight near Richards Bar Monday night. Walzel seeks a correction after The Daily Herald refused, citing defense claims that Walzel provoked the fight. Walzel states he would not make such a statement and offers witnesses to prove it.
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Charles Walzel
Richards Bar
Adolf Hitler
Daily Herald
Gilford Shuffield
Walzel
Herald
Walter
Grand Jury to Convene Oct 16 to Resume Its Work
A partial grand jury report shows 8 felony indictments and 4 misdemeanors, totaling 27 indictments this session. Arrested defendants include Woodson Hawkins for murder and Henry Shuffield and Le vila Johnson for assault with intent to murder, with others charged for false swearing and driving while intoxicated. Misdemeanor cases include unlawfully carrying arms, embezzlement cases, and Ola Mae Cook for assault, with transfers to county or justice courts.
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Woodson Hawkins
Henry Shuffield
Arthur Fletcher
Harris Hurray
Levila Johnson
Geraldine Carter
Pum Roseman
Ola Mae Cook
Justice Court
Precinct 3
Congress Session Takes Toll of Rotary Club Programs
The Cameron Rotary Club loses two planned programs as President Roosevelt calls a special session of Congress. Stanley Swift hoped to arrange a visit by Congressman Poage in Waco before Congress convenes to Washington. Senator Connally had accepted a fall speech but also must be in Washington, disappointing local members.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Cameron Rotary Club
Stanley Swift
WR. Poage
Waco
Washington Moses
Cox
United States
Tom Connally
Rotary Club
Senator Connally
Washington
P. W. Davis
Mose Cox
Clifford Swift
Clifford Gibson
J. B. White
Charles Harritt
Conroe
Tom Conpaly
Poage
Cameron
Hall Bus Schedule for 1939 40 Session
The Ad Hall School opens Monday for the 1939 40 session and announces two bus routes. Gravender’s bus departs at 7 02 from his mailbox and reaches the school by 7 28. The second bus leaves the school at 7 30 and follows a route through Pettibone stopping at several residences before reaching Gelner farm and Mr. Gerick’s place on the way to school.
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Ad Hall
Pettibone
Miss Ruth Kemp Attends Camp Lake Junaluska Assembly
Miss Ruth Kemp of Mount Vernon Methodist Place Church in Washington D C attended the Annual Assembly of the Methodist church at Camp Lake Junaluska North Carolina as a delegate. She took an active part in the program and often appears on church schedules in the capital.
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Ruth Kemp
Washington ,D. C
Camp Lake Junaluska
N. C
Kemp
Mount Vernon Methodist Place Church
First Methodist Church Service Schedule Reads Welcome Invite
A. J. McCary, minister. Church school at 9 45 a m led by Roy Jarkin superintendent. Morning Worship 11 55 sermon topic Men Make History. Epworth League 7 p m. Evening Worship 7 30 p m Missionary Society Monday 4 p m. Junior Choir Tuesday 7 30 p m Senior Choir and Prayer Service Wednesday 7 30 p m. Visitors encouraged.
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A. J. McCary
Roy Jarkin
Epworth League
Missionary Society
Cameron Schools Open With Large Fall Enrollment
Cameron schools opened the 1039 fall term with 408 students enrolled. Superintendent Jo A Perrin notes the 1940 senior class could reach 185 diplomas, while Buckholts draws away many 16th grade students. Transfer patterns could affect Class A status and football competition with Temple, Waco, and Austin.
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Cameron Schools
Jo A Perrin
Perrin
Texas
Cameron
Yee High School
Arem
Buckhalts
Yoemen Open 1980 Season With Scrimmage Against McGregor
Football opens Friday night September 15 as the Yoemen host McGregor in a scrimmage. It is the first action of the season for Yoemen under Coach Bennett with no conference standings at stake. McGregor eyes a regional title this year. Coach Wood, former McGregor mentor, is ill and unlikely to attend. No admission will be charged.
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Yoomen
Bennett
McGregor
Wood
Phraenologist Madam Williams Tours Cameron Area
Madam Williams phraenologist has fused temporarily the building formerly occupied by the Community Natural Gas Company and will be in Cameron for several weeks. Mrs. Robert Kleypas of Clarkson visits her daughter Mrs. Ed Krause of Rockdale for the next few days.
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Madam Williams
Phraenologist
Community Natural Gas Company
Cameron
Robert Kleypas
Clarkson
Ed Krause
Rockdale
Worthy Sykes Family Heads to Montgomery for Ill Brother
Mr and Mrs Worthy Sykes travel to Montgomery Alabama to be at the bedside of Will Sykes their brother in law who is critically ill in hospital care.
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Mrs. Worthy Sykes
Montgomery
Ala
Mr. Sykes
Will Sykes
Mrs Henderson Improving After Illness
The many friends of Mrs T Henderson will be pleased to learn she is rapidly improving after a difficult hot summer and will soon be out with her friends.
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T. 5. Henderson
Rotary Hears Motto Service Above Self Praised
W T Bradbury of Cleburne spoke to Cameron Rotary on Wednesdays about service above self as the guiding ethic for world peace. The address inspired 30 attendees with hopes that nations translate the idea into lasting harmony.
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Rotary
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Mose G. Cox
Mr. Bradbury
Graham Gillis
J. O M. McLean
Knights of Pythias Lodge
John Sapp
Sapp Motor
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