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The Cameron Herald from Cameron, Texas • Page 16

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Cameron, Texas
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TBK CAMERON HERALD, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1944 WAR CHEST WORKERS BATTLE AACHEN IS MARRY AG I Smith, 334 acres of the Wm. Alien Trtlwtr md duiaquu T. ah fifant, Henrietta Mwtgka et vir, to Vernon Milton arl Ester Reed. 334 acres of the Wm. Allen riant, $724.

II et ux to J. Arm- lift 221 feet of the Mnitroc league, Kar) C. Burke, ux to Beth lot 12 and the north half of lot 1 Hi block 5 of the A. N. Green ad- I if ion to City of Cameron fVitnl IT i -JtiM ft Mu vwi tid Olirsa and Shelia Majors wd Corine Allen P.

siiin and Felicito iKhDS to James Thomafi iti weet Jir a rue Tho am Mtki A laund a IJ H-kt wmi abr Ffesam 70 A. J. Matocha iti parcel of Lewis league, in Lannford Halpain to Tom Vfachann, lot iti Cameron in .1. 11. tloese addition to City of Cameron.

12,600, Fl tcher to doe Bundle et ux, ot 2 in block 4 of second uldition to town Minerva, fKOO. Vf Katherine Jichwarting et al Heosel, 205 acres of the Cwatney survey, $15,000 i .1. W. Garner et ux to J. R.

Newton half in 17 of the 1). A. Thompson triant, $210. Patricia Ann Humbird has returned home from the Newton Memorial -plyCt Jn A. J.

et Marian 4 pitrii where she has been fo medical treatment. ux to Jeaae Kiri', I block of A Adolph Winfield of the Winfield City of Cameron, Store, reported to be i improving: after an operation at the ux to Dm Will Cameron Hospital, and has been the Leal taken to homi P. ttNtm Cecil is in the Newton to 11. Memorial Hospital for medical atten in the Peiser additivi an(j jg doing nicely. lab 2 ux to Mrs, Harry L.

ii res of the Jose Leal Community Chair men and for the War Chest were in in Cameron Tuesday tiiurht and mapped plans for the October drive to raise the quota to the county. Col. Thomas Rockett, Senior Chap lain at was the principal speaker, With Col, Rorkett Pfe. Jackson a Texan who took part in of the recent invasions in the Pacific and wounded in action; and King, A nay An Forces whose fingers were frozen when he took ot his gloves to restore an oxygen mask to the face of a gunner on a bomber raid over Germany. At he conclusion of lie add re -5 by ol.

Rockett and the men wh came with him, the Colonel started off the drive with a contribution tribute to the mothers of the mer who came with him and wh had been wounded in action Richard Hester, county director for the War Chest, was toast mast at the ceremonies which followed a barbecue served by the Women of the First Methodist Church, Mr. Hester said that 132 attended the barbecue and kick-off rally for he 1944 War Chest drive. Thro communities, Thorndale, Burlington and Mar nk were over the top with their subscriptions. Cameron with a special gift committee had raised more than half its quota by noon Tuesday. Buy more than before.

The battle for Aachen is and brutal, said by correspondents to be one of the blood ie.t of the war. American soldiers, late from the states ah well as veterans of both the First and Third Armies are prov- ing their metal in an all out finht and no holds barred. Dive bombers of the Alin air for have concentrated their destruction in the city and laying it in waste. It said at no that some 15,000 German troops are being Hitler gave his men orders to die fighting. It was believed that soma 16,000 civilians in the town are hous- I in bomb proof cellars.

The Third Army under Gem ral Patton is fighting the Nazi in ground tunnels. Opposing sides are so close they can hear orders being given by officers. Enemy fire is so intense that American wounded have to be moved in tanks. The Fifth and Eighth armies in Italy were ill bogged down in the mud. Bruce Jennings has returned to his home at Davilla after spending sev- eral in the Newton Memorial Hospital.

He is reported to be im- proved, Miss Dorothy Jistel of San Antonio i is spending a few days in Cameron with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, A. I distel. Mi Jistel is employed at Kelly Field. HERE TO BT HOME Mr, and Mr Bob Warren of Marlin were in ron Monday on business.

Mr. Warren is a retired railroad man and is in Cameron to buy a home. He formerly lived here and old will be glad to know he is returning to his native county to spend the remainder of his life. August Mtkulec of Corpus Christi is visiting his parents. Mr.

and Mrs Frank Mikulec, Sr. He will be accompanied back to Corpus Christi by his brother, Sgt, Frank Mil-nice. who recently returned home from foreign duty. CPL. IKK LTTE GOES TO BROOK FIELD Cpl.

Ike Luce among the con- tinaent of additional aviation mechanics to arrive at the twin-engino Iv ance pilot of the Central Training Command at Field. Cpl. Luce is the son of Mrs. Delta Luce of Cameron. Miss Vera Fisher of Hanover visited in Cameron Saturday, Beatrice Ann Neuman, daughter Mr, and Mrs, Thomas Neuman ia in the Newton Memorial Hospital for medical attention.

DU PONT HOUSt; Keeps WHITE Houses WHITE Today, you W'ant to he sure your paint will last. Du Pont has developed a new paint that starts white, and stays white. It forms a tough, durable film that protects, too, guarding the surface against rot and decay. Ask about its self-cleaning feature that keeps white houses white. Du Pont House Paint comes in a full range of colors.

Keeps You Proud oi Your Home! HOUSE PAINT $1 Lou Aycoek et al, to John Hayfi Jd et ux, one half acre of Ajrcoek Home place. $100, S. Bounds et al to B. M. Bounds, fl of the Chas-.

Tom Bead right tmrvf, $000, Pruett et ux to ames I. Rob- sou et ux, 1 13 acres of the ose survey, $2,860. Ioti mgmire to D. Maxwell. JM acres of the William 12,500.

Il Turpin et ux to C. M. 100 acres of the Jose David luarke- league grant, $2,500. City of Cameron to Mrs, Fannie block 101 Section of thn 3mk Hill Cemetery, $50. CSty of Rockdale to Mrs.

Henry Jsft lot 74 of the I OOF Cemetery City of Rockdale to A. Doss, lot of section I) of the Cemetery at Rockdale, $30. (Sty it t'ameron to dohn A. Hous- northwest one fourth of lot 28 in aactkm of Oak Hill Cemetery, $30. WOtte Lee Jefferies et at to Vernon JJNfwke, 134 acres of the William Al 3m grant, $721, Dyrnke, 534 acres of the Wm.

sn grant, to Vernon Dymke, $724, K. Dymke et al to Mrs, Evelyn in Stock Announcement I have retired from the Funeral Directing business in Cameron, having sold my stock and equipment to an out of town firm. All members of the Coleman Kurial Association have been re-insured with the Marek-Kurns Burial Association of this city, who will, in the future collect all preminums and administer all service connected with the members. I expect to remain in the furniture business in the same location and will add aditional merchandise and lines uhich will be announced from time to time. My wife, Mrs.

Betsy Coleman, joins me in an experession of appreciation of your patronage in the past with the hope that mc may enjoy continued pleasant business relations in our future business efforts. Signed: JAMES L. COLEMAN. Coleman Burial Association Owner, Coleman Funeral Home, ASPHALT BRICK SIDING (Red and Buff Colors) CORRUGATED GALVANIZED IRON EST. 1881 CO.

BUIIDINC MATERIALS OF ALI KINOS aiurtufk a LUMBER STORES IN TEXAS A. E. MATULA, Phone 27. Cameron, Texas. O.

MITCHELL, Phone 18. Buck holts, Texas. Along the Ixosiic to Tokyo ff i TIMELY ITEMS Fred Lazek, Sr. 83. Cameron milts of track serving the Southu ust Santa IV, as the map above show is an i he Ke-i hi ih at why, the past several months, travelers have seen armies of "Men Work' alt along our lines.

ify uhi has been increased. at have been ironed out so trains mav get around them faster. New Diesel Mhead are pulling bigger loads up mountain grades. Ingenious 1 rafjtc Control Systems have been installed at important points so the same rails can carry Mi per cent more traffic. A neie Santa Fe bridge is now being built across the Colorado River.

We have enlarged our capacity to meet the increasing loads of war. There will be no slackening of our job until the vsaris completely woo. 350 USED TIRES 17 18 19 20 21 Grade 111 Certificate Needed Also New and to fit 30x3V2 Kims! New Certificate (trade 1 Needed Garden Hose Heater Hose Circulator Fans Aerials for Cars Car Topping Art Leather Telephone Batteries Oil Cans and Gas Cans Ft uorescen I ti res Globes, No Rationing Bicycles, No Rationing MANY NEEDED HOME AND A CTO SUPPLIES PASSENGER. TRUCK. TRACTOR SANTA FE SYSTEM LINES One of Railroads ALL United for Victory W.

DuBOIS, Agent, Phone 25. Cameron, Texas TIRES More Or Less Full Lint. Horstmann Bros. TIRE STORK CAMERON.

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Years Available:
1895-1986