Marathon News Highlights From Christmas Season
Mrs. Vada Stone presides over the Presbyterian Missionary Society meeting at Mrs. McGonagill’s home with a Christmas program of songs and an Old Bible story. Local PTA and school events include a Southern School Assembly concert and a Marathon school Christmas program before holidays. Community notes cover soldiers abroad, visits, and holiday gatherings at various Marathon homes and nearby towns.
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Presbyterian Missionary Society
McGonagill
G. W. Worthington
Luke
Guy Crawford
van Deman
SC. Ritchey
Ed Hancock
J. L. Worthington
Emma Burnham
PTA Meets for December Programs and Club Holiday Party
The Marathon PTA held its regular meeting on Monday December 11 with Miss Cooke conducting music. A quartet of high school girls sang carols and Rev S M Mims gave a talk on Security in Spiritual Faith. The session covered old and new business. The Third grade won the book Reporter. The High Five Club hosted a Christmas themed gathering on December 18 with miniature trees as favors. Prize winners were Mrs Ralph Coe high, Mrs F E Rau low, and Mrs M H Jones cut.
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Jack Smith
J. N. Meeks
Ralph Coe
F. E. Rau
Low
M. H. Jones
W. G. Gulihur
RR Bonds Credit 200 Counties
The Chicago and North Western Railway Co has purchased 20 100 000 in war bonds allocating credit for the purchase to more than 200 counties through which the railway operates in Illinois Wisconsin Iowa Minnesota Michigan South Dakota Nebraska and Wyoming. The firm has bought
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Chicago and North Western Railway Co
Illinois
Wisconsin
Iowa
Minnesota
Michigan
South Dakota
Nebraska
Wyoming
War Loan Drive Reaches Massive Bond Total
The campaign has raised more than 150 million dollars in war bonds since the First War Loan drive, underscoring strong public support and financial backing for the war effort.
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Marathon News
Vada Stone
Missionary Society
USO
Alpinen
Southern School Assembly
Marathon P.T.A
James M. Chambers
Muroc Army Air Field
Calif
Mrs
Press Chambers
Esther Shely
Pat‘Merdames
Mabel Amos
G. W. Ty Shely
Worthington
F. P.sanderson
Char‘Rooney
Margaret Buttrill
Gregory and Margaret
Jim Roberts
Theda Brown
San Antonio
L. L. Hess
Leonard Hess
Marathon
Ramona Grive
Julia Miller
Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton
JG. C. Miller
Ward
Langley
Three Rivers, Tex
Bagar
Tokyo
Japan
Parkway
Ray Ogle
Jamay
Mr. Ogle
Billy Land
Houston
del Rio
James Kinney
Comstock
Mrs. Kinney
Fred Barrett
Emeral Martin
Mesdames
Roy Sunwell
Mrs. L. Fenstermaker
Mr. Hooth of
Jack Davis
Alpine
Henry Jo Snodgrass
Marfa
Annie Snodgrass
Frank Wedin
Block Island
Navy
R. B. Kimball
J Sanderson
Sanderson
Fred Beasley
Austin
Mrs. Penny
Santa Ana, Tex
Mrs. Hill
Tommy Nankin
H. E. Burnsides
The
Baptist Church
Carolling
Katherine Arnold
Hark
Angel Voices
Alpine Lbr. CO
Ayo
Bethlehem
Texas Cafe
Mr. and
Mrs. C. West
PTA
RR Bonds
Border
F. Evans
Tex
State College
N. Mu
the Busy Bee
Fort Davis
Texas
Aber
Merry
City Drug Store
Merry Christmas
M’system
Dom Adams
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