Fort Davis notes at McDonald Observatory and local events
Fort Davis reports a 63 degree high on Wednesday and 13 degree low on Friday with moisture from rain and snow. Mary Calvert returns to Yerkes Observatory after two months at McDonald. Students buy bonds totaling 1738.05. Honor Rolls list several 8th graders and seniors with notable averages. Community notices cover birthdays, visits by servicemen, weddings, and club meetings with book reviews and church activities. A letter from a service member describes front-line conditions and future plans, while public bond drives continue.
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McDonald Observatory
Inn site of Washington birthdays becomes Legion post home
Historic Gadaby's Tavern in Alexandria Virginia, where George Washington celebrated his birthdays in 1798 and 1799, now houses the Legion headquarters. The piece recalls Washington’s ties to the inn once known as City Tavern and the connections to the Lees Madison Randolph Mason and Lafay. The report also admires art displays and local school news on sports and clubs, with a long stream of community notes.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York
Pilot School Drives Civilians to Buy War Bonds
An intensified campaign at a pilot school seeks 90 percent civilian bond purchases and higher class B military allotments. Minute men assigned to squadrons and offices will contact individuals to push sales, with awards for top sellers and teams. Civilian mass meeting and planned community group drives aim to expand participation before February end.
Local Industry Progress Highlighted at Main Street Event
A report notes community support on Main Street Park Avenue as funding boosts tire industry growth and creates a growing wake of activity. It cites public backing and business momentum driving expansion in the sector.
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