Plan For Returning War Dead To The States For Burial
Veterans Service Officer Woodrow Epperson explains the May 16 1945 public law authorizing repatriation of World War II dead buried overseas. Government covers costs for return and local burial or private cemetery options. many unknowns to be identified by Graves Registration teams. initial returns begin next year with 1200 monthly rising to 18900.
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Woodrow Epperson
Tment
Continental
United States
War
U.S
U S
Sevral
War Department
Scientiff
U. S
Hawaii
Belgium
France
Africa
Middle East
Mediterranean
United Kingdom
Caribbean
Bermuda
Australia
Solomons
Philippines
Iwo Jima
Okinawa
China
India
Burma
Range Pow Wow and weird pastimes from the Big Bend
The column blends local humor and odd news from the Big Bend region. It notes Charles Cham bers the electrician breaking two ribs after bathing early and joking about tubless living. It mentions a rattlesnake encounter, Henry Wallis hunting panthers in Presidio County, and local floods near Marathon. It also touts the Min Sol mineral soil plant, a vineyard, and wartime remains disposition letters.
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Charlie
Chas
Chambers
Charles
Sanrday
Marahon
Treasury of Alpine Bank Report and County Citation
Charter 7214 report on the First National Bank of Alpine Texas shows assets 977,415.66 loans 1,905.40 with deposits totaling 3,007,838.63 and capital accounts 75,000.00. A separate citation by publication in Brewster County Texas commands John Sparger and W C Cooper and heirs to answer in trespass to title suit for land in Section 5 Block 248 T & St L Ry Co. Also notes sworn statements by bank cashier G B Crawford and notary Eva Chaffin.
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First National Bank OF
Alpine
Texas
State OF Texas
John Sparger
W. C. Cooper
W. O. Cooper
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District Court
Brewster County
Court House
T. & St. Lry Co
Grantee
A. D
J. W. Frazer
Brewster
G. B. Crawford
GB. Crawford
Cosnier
Eva Chaffin
G. W. Baines
Z. M. Decie Tex
H. L. Kokernot Jr
Summer Sanitation Report From Brewster County
A visitor noted scarce flies in local eating places and generally good conditions. One establishment failed to sterilize dishes properly. He cited oversized flowers in a garden, praised local soils, and urged sharing San Antonio style techniques. He urged stronger enforcement of Food Handlers’ certificates and considered regional inspector cooperation and multi town food handler schools.
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Omielal
Columbia Graduate Ties to Historical Studies Program
A note indicates the subject is a graduate of Columbia University and has pursued graduate work at Otro de Estudios Historicas, Ma.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henry Wallis
Big Bend
Holland and Meriwether
Presidio County
Henry
Marathon
Cooyer
Dog Canyon
Dr. Pepper Bottling Co
Alpine, Texas
Federal Reserve Bank
T. Johnson
J. W. Prazer
Mexico
Alice Cowan
Aeunor
National University of ‘Mexico
Mexico City
Cowan
University of Texas
Joel Wright
G. I. Loans
Clyde Smith
Fort Stockton, Texas
J. W. Dollahite
Marte
Trans-Pecos Abstract CO
General Insurance
Storey - Whiteside Lumber Company
LaVanture Hospital
L. A. LaVanture, M. D
Marfa, Texas
C.R. Sutton, Jr., M. D
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