Pvt Donald Batte Wounded in Action in Korea
Mary Belle Batte reports Pvt Donald Batte aged 18 has been wounded in Korea. He enlisted in 1949 and went overseas in 1950, with telegram from the Army Adjutant General describing his injury on September 14. The Batte family notes his adoption and ties to Colonel R. L. Batte.
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Donald Batte
Korea
Mary Belle Batte
Batte
Army
Pvt
Donald Butte
Pvt. Batte
R. L. Batte
Texas cattleman mourns illness of Pvt Batte at home
In Cameron friends extend sympathy to the family as Pvt Batte remains ill at his residence after a period of illness, with anxious hours reported by relatives and neighbors.
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Tral
Texas
Cameron
Pvt. Batte
Eastern Star Hears Review on Chapter History Tuesday
Eastern Star Chapter 553 met at the Masonic Hall for September as Mrs. Katherine Chandler presided. Mrs. Virginia Sanders shared a history review of the chapter’s first six weeks, noting founders and early Worthy Matrons, with plans to continue the review in future meetings.
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Eastern Star
Eastern Star Chapter 553
Masonic Hall
Katherine Chandler
Virginia Sanders
Eula Sessions
Annie Isaacs
Rockdale
Lina Kemp
Delphia Scott
Bessie Shuchard
Sanders
Edinburg and Mission Figures Visit Worcester Family
Mrs. Gene Muse and Mrs. Verna O Brant of Edinburg along with Cecil Worcester of Edinburg and John Worcester of Mission visited Mr. and Mrs. Henry McLane over the weekend to see their father N. L. Worcester who is ill. Opal Lucas and Lawrence Tiller of Mission, nieces and nephew of Mr. Worcester, also stayed at the McLane home.
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Gene Muse
Verna O'’Brant
Edinburg
Cecil Worcester
John Worcester
Mission
Henry McLane
N. L. Worcester
Opal Lucas
Lawrence Tiller
Mr. Worcester
McLane
Victoria guests honor Mrs. Clara B. Ashear
Mr and Mrs L E Tomkins and Jeanne of Victoria were guests in the home of Mrs Clara B Ashear here over the week end.
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L. E. Tomkins
Jeanne
Victoria
Clara B
Peace Pressure in Korea as War Nears End
Sept 25 report says end of the Korean war may be in sight after Inchon and 38th parallel advances. US officials doubt Soviet or Chinese intervention. but fear North Korea could be occupied to curb UN advances. Some predict collapse within weeks, others warn of winter prolongation amid heavy fighting. Premier Kim Il Sung under pressure to seek peace, with leadership likely to flee north in case of surrender.
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Tokyo
38Th Parallel
United Nations
Inchon
China
Russia
South Korea
Washington
U. N
Vladivostok
Manchurian
Korea
MacArthur
Edward M. Almond
10Th
Frank (Shrimp) Milburn
Republic of Korea
North Korea
Kim Il-Sung
Kim
Miss Ann Luce Shopped in Cameron Friday
Milano resident Miss Ann Luce visited Cameron on Friday to shop, drawing attention from local observers and highlighting cross-town shopping activity.
Brenham B Squad Stifles Yoelets 7-0 in Thursday Game
Brenham B Squad defeated the Yoelets 7-0 as Cameron’s team dominated play. Yoelets had 14 first downs but failed to convert in scoring position and were penalized 140 yards. The Cublets turned a Yoelet fumble into a fourth quarter TD and added an extra point.
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Brenham
Gene Williford
Cameron
Yoelets
Milam County Draft Board Calls 24 Men for Pre-Induction Physicals
Milam County Draft Board schedules 24 men for pre induction physicals. Notices to be mailed soon. The selectees, all in the 21 age group, will depart Cameron on October 24 to report at Recruiting Main Stations in Dallas for examinations that day.
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Milam County
Texas
Korea
Army
Loretta Brock
Cameron
Air Force
Dallas
Brock
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