Government Seizure of Cars Considered Possible Not Probable
Washington date line reports that officials said the government might commandeer private automobiles for war service in the future, but only as a possible scenario not yet probable. Officials stressed Britain and Germany have not resorted to such measures, and current used car sales and purchases should not be affected. Local reports note some citizens avoided buying used cars for fear of seizure. Public health and charity notes appear in the same column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Vince
Leon Henderson Friday
Britain
Germany
United States
OPA
Saturn
Itzens
County Health News Meeting Promotes Public Health Mindedness
The Public Health Committee convened at the office of nurse Miss Fulrod to set a health minded year. It invites interested residents age 16 and up to join a 12 hour home hygiene project and care of the sick class, calling 161 for details.
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Mins Fulerod
Fulrod
Funeral rites for Dr Jones marked by Masons honors
Funeral services in the Presbyterian church honored Dr. Hudnel Jones with a full Masonic ritual at the graveside. Postmaster John McDonald led the ceremony with assistants, and honorary pallbearers included Harold King, James McElroy, and James Edwards, reflecting long lodge ties. Active pallbearers listed, along with notes on community respect and Mr Jones’s friendly local presence. Also includes a bank statement for First National Bank of Alpine dated Dec 31, 1941, with assets and deposits figures and attestations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Richard G. Irving
John McDonald
Marfa
H. A. King
Tom S. Redford
Fort Davis
Dr. Jones
Harold A. King
James W. McElroy
James L. Edwards
Fl Paso
W. L. Kingston Sr
Barry Scobee
Hicks Gray
Joseph 8. Mulhern
Richard K. Merrill
Willis W. McCutcheon
Hudnel Jones
Reserve District No
First National Bank
James Cotter Dies in Funeral Service and Burial
James Cotter remembered by a wide circle of friends and relatives. The service was held Tuesday at 10 30 a m at the Methodist church with Rev Ray B McGrew officiating. Burial followed in Elm Grove cemetery under Livingston Funeral Home care. Pallbearers included Dom Adams Guy Crawford Eric Williams Mac MacMullan Otis Kimball and Don Littleton. Honorary pallbearers were A M Turney Judge R B Shight W N Gourley J D Jackson Sam Harmon J W Frazer Otis Turner D N Scott C D Wood FL Clark and J J Cart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray B. McGrew
Methodist Church
Elm Grove Cemetery
Livingston Funeral Home
Dom Adams
Guy Crawford
Eric Williams
Mac MacMullan
Otis Kimball
Don Littleton
A. M. Turney
R. B. Shight
W. N. Gourley
J. D. Jackson
Sam Harmon
J. W. Frazer
Otis Turner
D. N. Scott
C.D. Wood
FL. Clark
J. Cart
Red Cross drive urged in county canvass and church appeal
Campaign notes county residents to donate for Red Cross as booths run today and tomorrow at the Holland hotel and another location. Ministers asked to promote Red Cross Sunday in churches. County quota set at 1200 to exceed national 50 million goal. subscriptions may be left with local organizers in Marathon Alpine and at the Holland hotel or city office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland Hotel
Nelson Lee
Red Cross
Lee
Todd
Marathon
Tire Purchase Eligibility Provisions For Replacement Orders
The text outlines conditions for tire replacements under an Office of Price Administration order. It specifies that tires, casings, or tubes must be mounted immediately if no longer serviceable, allow only one spare per vehicle, count all tires owned, and prohibit recapping or retreading for safe use. It requires trade-in or disposal of replaced items as directed.
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Office of Price Administration
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Methodist and
Presbyterian Missionary Societies
el Progreso Club
County Health News
J. L. Cowhey
Kenneth Edwards
Hudnes
Billy
Henry Adriance
Galveston
8. A. Bard
Benson, Ariz
Alpine
Texas
Federal Reserve Bank
State of Texas
Brewster
G. B. Crawford
Eva Chaffin
G.W. Baines
Z. M. Decie
Brewster County
H. L. Kokernot
James Cotter
Bank
Graham
Mr. Lee
City
Zeta i
Mee
Err
Roosevelt
Hamburger
Brookfield Solids
NOB Hill Coffee
Cherub
Can
JLSON
Harper House
Lipeys NO
Canterbury
Lipton’s
Sleepy Hollow
Swift
Best Food
Gerber
Wrigleys
Sunny Bank Sleomargarine, Ib
Ashley
Ise
Swan
Elds, Raleig
Iwe
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