Local visitors and families tour through town gatherings
Miss Josephine Linn of Orange arrived yesterday to visit home folks while Miss Lucille Chatfin from HIPa-40 and many others from Houston Phoenix San Marcos and Dallas visited relatives. The long list includes Marold Moyer from Brunswick and Mrs. Cecil Duncan returning from Tempie with travel delays, Camp Angus Nazarene encampment updates, and several residents traveling for medical care and family events.
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Josephine Linn
Orange
T. M. Hill
Angus
N. M
Capiton
Nazarene
Marold Moyer
Brunswick
EJ. Mo i Oo
Military Leave Blended with Home Front Notes
Soldiers and families appear in a compact column detailing leave and postings. Wayne Milam returns to Camp Myles Standish after a year in Greenland. Ensign John Richard Whiteside visits home en route from Great Lakes. Several others are cited for overseas service, promotions, and air force assignments in Italy and England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Milam
Greenland
States
Camp Myles Standish
Mass
John Richard Whiteside
Navy
Great Lakes
Job signs and artwork at Bruce Field noted
W C Friesen of Avalanche office completed track lettering and commercial art for Bruce Field awards. Johnson Copeland recently transferred to the Naval school at Seattle. Pvt Loyd Henderson of Camp Howes Tours is on a 13 day furlough visiting wife and son. Major A L Ritter AF, veteran of the Mediterranean campaigns, visited his brother Dan Ritter and family. after two years overseas he returns to the States for re assignment, then proceeds to Sweet.
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Jerry Starnes
Pace
Camp Livingston
Alexandria
Indiana
Starnes
P. L. Crandell
Houston
W. C. Friesen
Avalanche
Bruce Field
Johnson (Copeland
Naval School At
Seattle, Wash
Pvt
Loyd Henderson
Camp Howes
Tours
A. L. Ritter
Mediterranean
Africa
Dan Ritter
States
Sweet
Mary Fowler lounge aids 89 206 soldiers fans 11 months
Union Service Men's Lounge at 229 West 48th Street New York City serves as a cooperative center with hostesses from 23 Metropolitan churches. In its first 11 months it entertained 89 206 soldiers sailors and marines and hosted a birthday party with vaudeville stars. Visitors hailed from 48 states and many nations.
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Union Service
West 48Th Street
New York City
Times ‘Square
Frances J. McConnell
Raymond E. North
States
England
Canada
Free France
New Zealand
Russia
Norway
Australia
India
South Africa
Brazil
Terlingua Community Notes Delayed Report From Mrs Werrege
Mrs Werrege reports A W Fulcher presiding judge and R Nail as assistants in M R Haynes and Mrs W T Dunington’s event. Throngs visitals include Mrs Carraway traveling to Palacios with relatives then Houston on business, Mrs Parker in Alpine, and Mrs Wine heading to Blessing for two weeks with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Fulcher
R. Nail
M. R. Haynes
W. T. Dunington
W. D. Burcham
Mr. Burcham
Earl Carraway
Palacios
Houston
Frank Parker
Harold Wine
A. W. Pulcher
Texas State Guard
Camp Bullis
Texas
Jimmie Parker
Cs. Joe Freeman
Jimmie
Julian Walker
Vicente Franco
Jett
Fort Stockton
Ray Ople
Bendi
Free Swimming Lessons For Alpine Youths Announced
Local notice announces free swimming sessions for Alpine youths aged 10 to 12 at Locust Swimming Pool. Sessions run Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 9:30 to 11 with instruction by Sgt. Long. Non-swimmers pay 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locust
Sgt. Long
Gentry Jr. on Furlough Visits Walla Walla Parents
Cpl. J. W. Gentry Jr of Walla Walla Washington is on furlough from the army airline and visiting his parents. He plans to return to duty after his leave, enjoying time with family and friends before rejoining service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
J. W. Gentry Jr
Walla Walla, Wash
Army Airline
Gard thanks Brewster voters for primary support
H R Gard County Surveyor expresses gratitude to Brewster County voters for the July 22 primary. He pledges to continue serving to their satisfaction. The message is signed by H R Gard.
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Brewster County
Grass fire near Gage ranch rages for hours. cars broken into
Alpine firemen aided by units from nearby areas battled a grass fire started by lightning east of Alpine at the Gage ranch, burning about three sections for four hours before control. While attacked, vehicles left on the highway were burglarized by thieves, with two fire trucks reportedly taken. County budget hearing set for August 14 in Brewster County, open to taxpayers. Hot, dry conditions persist. local resident notes business at Study Butte mine. War bond promotion urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Gage Ranch
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Oie
Rank Young
Berry Wilson
del Rio
Charles Young
W. van Sickle Ha
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Delio
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Tem-pie
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Orona
Marsha
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Jack Davis
Mrs. Davis
Edith
Jet
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Patrica Ann
Wellington
RA Daugherty
Presidio
A. T. Moore
Bishop, Cal
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San Diego Cal
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A. M. Turney
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Dallas
Marion Miller
Fort Worth
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Prank Parker
Mre
M. L. Turney Jr
Dallas Hospital
Termey
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Miss Anne
el Paso
Irma Lee
J. T. Mouser
Raugster
Dorothy
P. V. Cartwright
Cartwright
T. J. Cartwright
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Camp Blanding
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Roosevelt
Oatiense
Rome
Florence
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Sherman Newsom
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Italy
Robi. J. Hamilton
Howard Hamilton
Aviation Radioman School
Jacksonville
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G. McHenry
Laredo
Paul Propst
Mr. Propet
Philip Newsom
Bombardier
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Bal- Linger
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Ruby Jane Barcham
Colorado City
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L. M. Meece
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Gull
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Balmorhea
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Marathon
R. D. Mulhern
Davis
Jersey
W. A. Daughtery
Grandview Courts
Egistered Chow
Yang Fu Tang
7Th St
P.O
Fay McKenzie
KODAK
Howard Studi
Tex A
Cate
J. C. Puller
Lec.Treas
Marfa Natl Farm Loan Assn
Marfa
Wm. H. Bickle
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Charles Starrett
Jane Frazee
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Mday
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Richard Conte
U. S
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Ray Milland
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Maria Dayoan
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H.R. Gard
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