Marathon News and Local Socials Feb 4 to Feb 15
Marathon notices cover High Five Club results with prizes won by Mrs. Hal Sansom and Mrs. Ray McKinney, church weddings for Naomi Folks and others, PTA Father’s Day program details, numerous social gatherings at the Gage hotel, and a Chili supper fundraiser. Highlights include a February 8 wedding, PTA events, visits by servicemen families, and local club activities with mixed entertainment and teas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murr Stewart
Hal Sansom
Ray McKinney
Sam Mather
Dollie Carter
R. B. Stewart
O. M. Roberts
Pat McKinney
W. G. Gulihur
Hazel Starns
Arp Jolly
William Vanderwood
Naomi Folks
A. L. Miller
Marathon Methodist Church
Vanderwood
Arizona
Gage Hotel
Marathon
PTA
Coleman
Sal Ross
J. N. Meeks
Katherine Arnold
Singing America
Conway
Mr. Conway
le C. Ritchey
P. Worthington
van Denman
History Writing Contest for Texas Youth Announced
TSHA announces the 1943 Texas History Writing contest with a first prize of 25 dollars and an all expenses paid trip to Austin. Seven additional prizes offered. Entries may cover any Texas history topic with community or local history focus. Judge chair Professor J Frank Dobie. Open to any Texas boy or girl under 21. Deadline April 1, 1943. Correspondence to The Junior Historian University station Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas State Historical Association
Texas
J. Frank Dobie
Gil
H. Bailey Carroll
University Station
Aus
Grandmother shoots spikehorn buck in woods
Mrs Walter F Roberton of Palmer Massachusetts hunts meat in the woods to beat market prices and brings down a 125 pound spikehorn buck with a shots clock ticking three minutes. The fragmentary text also includes various unrelated quotes and schoolroom snippets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter F Roberton
Palmer
Mass
Birthday bonds aid in war effort from Downey sister
Bonnie Ingram of Downey California sent her brother John Atkinson fighting in New Guinea a $1000 birthday gift as a war bond to help bring him home for his next birthday. In Brewster County Texas the administrator Evan Hord issues notice to debtors and creditors of the estate of E M Wells deceased to settle debts and present claims by law at Marathon Texas offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Ingram
Downey
Calif
John Atkinson
New Guinea
State OF
Texas
Brewster
E.M. Wells
E. M. Wells
Brewster County
B. Slight
Said County
Igreeidence
Marathon
Brewsterty
Evan Hord
Wally
States stake in utility industry and public regulation
The Central Power and Light Company and other electric firms rely on savings from stockholders who are also customers. Nearly 3,000 Texas men and women own CPL stock, showing broad public interest in maintaining the American system of business management under regulation that has produced more goods and services at lower cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Allen
Charley
Electric Light and Power Company
The
Institute of Life Insurance
States
Central Power and Light Company
America
Texas
CPL
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