Local families share visits and moves across Texas towns
A dash of community notes from Marathon News records visits and relocations. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Page of Hot Wells visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. George Page. Doyle Worsham and daughter returned to San Angelo from a trip with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dozier. Mrs. George Corning and son Harry of El Paso stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Jake Hargus. Mabel Arnold and Katherine drove Cynthia Skevington to Alpine to meet her parents George and the Skevingtons in Anthony NM. The Skevingtons returned home. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Herring and Markellen headed to Alpine ME for a new home. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Shaffer and Jo Ann and Judy Kay of San Angelo visited. Earl Bland arrived to assume the school superintendent post for the coming year. The Adamses purchased the Homer Spruce place and will move after repairs, hosting a housewarming Aug 11. Mr. and Mrs. J. Hamilton learned their son returned to the States from England and they traveled to Avant, Texas to meet him. Cpl. Harvey Hatch reported back for duty at Fort Sam Houston after furlough here. Tommy Henderson and daughter returned from vacation at Fort Chadbourne. Rev. James A. Box will hold services at the Baptist church Sunday Aug 1.
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Mabel Arnold
Katherine
Cynthia Skevington
Alpine
George Skevington
Skevingtons
Anthony, NM
Lion’s Roar hears Maj. White recall Tokyo raid origin
Lion Duncan’s club meeting featured Boss Lion Toombs introducing Maj. Thomas R. White Flight Surgeon of the Doolittle Raiders. White described pre raid training and carrier takeoffs toward a bigger mission, noting the milk run over the Hump and heroes who flew it. He praised China’s highest military decoration and recalled service in Africa and Sicily.
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Lion Duncan
Lion Joe Toombs
Lion Toombs
Maj
Thomas R. White
Doolittle
Tokyo
Maj. White
China
India
Sicily
Terlingua Community Notes Collapse into Resident Moves and Appointments
Mrs W T Dunnington and Mrs Barney Hayes plus baby arrived from Houston to live with Mr Hayes. Mrs W D Bureham visits. Miss Virginia Parker stays summer with her parents. Mrs Jack Walsh takes tax office job in Alpine. Mrs B L Shoemaker also joins tax office. David Hinson visits uncle W P Hinson. Lot Felts considers moving to Terlingua for livestock range. Mrs Frank Parker and Jimmie visit El Paso. E A Waldron and family stay in Alpine. State Guard held target practice. several recruits signed. Capt Fulcher and Lt Caraway tied for high score. Joe Hinson visits W P Hinson. Fresno post office closed. Commissioner Ogle visited. New teachers elected: N E Scudder, Susie Knight, and W T Dunnington.
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State Guard
Capt
Fulcher
Caraway
Home for England War Housing Rolls From Dover Mass
Prefabricated four room house sections leave Dover Massachusetts as part of a 25 000 knock down dwelling unit shipment for England's war home program. The project aims to speed housing for displaced families and fortify war efforts abroad.
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Dover
Mass
England
Dover's oldest industry aims to boost house output
Hodgson plans to speed up house building as Dover's largest industry accelerates production. With materials in place, output targets rise toward one hundred to one hundred twenty five houses daily, a pace approaching a complete house per day for Hodgson workers currently at half capacity.
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Jess
Hodgson
Dover
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Hot Wells
Mrs
George Page
Set
Doyle Worsham
San Angelo
Jack Dozier
George Corning
Harry
el Paso
Jake Hargus
Mark Herring
Markellen
Joe Shaffer
Jo Ann
Judy Kay
San An
Earl Bland
Mr. Bland
Alice Adams
Elby Adams
Homer Spruce Place
J. ¥. Hamilton
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Cpl
Harvey Hatch
Fort Sam Houston
Tommy Henderson
Fort Chadbourne
James A. Box
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Ralph W. Peters
Work Pine
Alpine Plumbing Co
Alpine Lodge
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Geo. Pugh
Turner
J. W. Shepperd
4Th & Gillis
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Fort Stockton, Tex
J.C. Epperson ‘Attorney
Tex
Joel Wright
IG Bend Abstract CO
Asa Jones
Brewster County Abstracts
Courthou
6Th
Alpine, Tex
Fielder Mobilgas Mobiloil
T. A Beard Distributor
Louvene Terry
Aaprewensaurs
Vable Life Inb. CO
Lion's Roar
Terlingua
W. T. Dunnington
Mrs. Barney Hayes
Baby
Houston
Mr. Hayes
W. D. Bureham
Mr. Bur
Virginia Parker
Frank Parker
Jack Walsh
David Hinson
Sanderson
Unc
W. P. Hinson
Lot Felts
Pearsall
Big Bend
Jimmie
E. A. Waldron
Paso and
Buck Dabney
N. E. Scudder
Albert Wright
Odessa
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Joe Hinson
Rresno
Commissioner Ogle
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Spotsville, Ky
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