Marathon News Bids Holiday Socials and Soldier Return
Marathon community notes celebrate Christmas gatherings open houses egg nog parties and dinners. Major content centers on ARS. Vada Stone discharge from the army after service in the Pacific and Ruby Vogel marriage to Felix A. Vogel Jr. in a Christ Epis church ceremony in San Antonio with out-of-town guests and family visits across Uvalde Dallas and El Paso. Additional items cover residents returning home to Marathon Christmas open houses and dinners with extended families and friends, plus local travel to visit relatives in Henderson San Antonio Fort Davis Pecos and Lordsburg New Mexico.
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William Green
Marathon
Texas
Ruby
Felix A. Vogel, Jr
Tom Smith
Latorado
John Grday
Sam F Smith
W. G
al Oer
Christ Epis.Gulihur
Opal Church
San Antonio
Jimmie Lou Weaver
William Fetzer
Mie Lou
Gene Weaver
Uvalde
Ray Miller
Mantel
L. C. Ritchey
Buck Treadwell
Ritcheys
J. $. Hill
Maj
Ene
J. F. Penny
Enlistment Terms Include Age Bounds and Reenlistment Benefits
The notice sets a one year enlistment window for men from Salis Arey to Coe, ages 17 to 34, with Ray exception for any age. Reenlisting retains presets, and those reenlisting within 20 days after discharge before February 1, 1948, receive a 1 month pay bonus based on service length. Veterans retiring after 20 years receive pay for time served. Also offers 200 kiln and trades opportunities.
Worthington Family and Lt McGonagill Noted in Obituary Snippet
The fragment lists Mrs. G. W. Worthington, Mr. Worthington, their son James Worthington, and Lt Eldon McGonagill, indicating a memorial or obituary context with several family names connected to military service.
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James Worthington
Philip Worthington
Eldon McGonagill
McGonagill
G. W. Worthington
Jim Kidd
Meten
Fritz Rau
Dan Collier
William
Rau
Bille Wade
Subscriptions halted outside area with service member exception
The Avalanche will not accept new subscriptions beyond the local area until further notice. Subscriptions are restricted to readers in the service for personnel stationed nearby.
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Avalanche
Strike Vote Falls Short at Memphis Plant
Workers at a Memphis plant held a strike vote among 62 eligible employees. The ballot results 1 to 0 against striking as most voters chose to go home after the ballot.
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Memphis
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Sam Nail
EH. Todd
Chas Hoppin
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D. W. Jr
Burnham and Sone
Julia
Jack Todd
Pauline Patterson
Mrs
Jack Green
Wm. Green
Jim Henderson
W.T. Burnham
Bill
Waddy
Japan
Roy Stillwell
Lee Martin
Elizabeth
Roy Stillwell, Jr
Emeral Martin
J. A. Espy
Katherine Hegeland
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Travis Roberts
Lochausen
Gerve
Jack Rob
Mark Herring
Markellen Rts
Jack Roberts
Aisten Telette Siogoon
Auch
Terry Shely
E. H. Moore
Lee Dragoo
An Mie
Bart Fi i
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Bil Pere
W. le Youngblood
Pecos
Jean Martin
Tucson
Buster Yarbro
Dee
John Yarbro
Tom Yarbro
Frederick Rice
Gage + Lightning ranch
Lordsburg
N. M
Katherine Young
Robert Stegarl
R.E. Stewart
Arble Standlea
M. H. Jones
Buck
R. E. Stewart
el Paso
Esther Shely
Sanderson
Charley Gregorys
Walter Skinner, Jr
Walter
Menard
Billie Wade
Lloydine McCraey
Wade
J. C. Riteney Nave
Mrs. Riteney
Jack Yarbro
Henderson
Tom
Jack
D. W. Collins Jr
Mrs. Delmar Cotta
Clinton Ritchey
Hico
Albertine Starr
Emma Ruth Partridge
Jett Stewart
Leroy Shurley
Dollie Shackelford
Nancy
Doris Owenburgh
San Angelo
Guy Crawford
Ee Dragoo
Edward
Maton Ciem
Cammila Elizabeth
Visi
Tom Henderson
Laura Lee
Mrs.cGonagill
Mabel Arnold
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Professional Directory
J.C. Epperson
Tex
Alpine Plumbing Co
Osie
Harris & Graves
Uso
Alpine Lodge
Duncan
Gee
Louvene Terry General Insurance Representative
Micable Life Ins. CO
Ralph W. Peters
Crawford-Baines Insurance Agency
Fielder Mobilgas Mobiloil
T. A. Beard
J. W. Shepperd
Jeweler
Turner Bldg
Drraite
P.O
E. Brown
Hone
Marfa
Rede
Metin Gore
Youn Muanest
Uardian OF
E. San Anton
Sas
Rock of Ages
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Alpine Cemetery Assn
Mars, Georgia
Dallman
Newton
Dorris Elec
KODAK
Tox
Keith
Maria, Tex
Harry
Hord Motor CO
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