Seven Alpine servicemen listed with World War II deeds and updates
Alpine soldiers in the veteran 14th Infantry are cited for breaking the Moser line at Overhorten and siegried line combat, with notes on German captives and overseas anniversaries. Messages from loved ones arrive and several local families report soldiers wounded or on furlough, including Byron Wright and Billy Meriwether, while others sail or train nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallardo Valenzuela
Roperto Garcia
Henry Fierro
Alpine
14Nd
Moser
Overhotten
Wissenbourg
Haseen
Gay Meriwether
S.set. W. T
Billy Meriwether
27Th Infantry
Okinawa
Billy
Saipan
Alpine Mother's Day Visit Recalled by Range Families
Range Pow-Wow notes Jett Wade and wife visiting Alpine to honor Jett’s sister and mother’s graves and greet old friends. Mentions Crockett County ranch roots, Ke tor area cattle and sheep near Fort Stockton, and family ties with Electa Wade and C. A. Gilley. References Bobbie White, a sailor on furlough, and local figures including McMurry, Turney, Parker, Holland, Pate, Valenzuela, and Lt Joe Clark with battlefield commendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jett Wade
Fort Stockon
Wille White
Som Robie White
Mananans
Jett
Willie
Wades
Crockett County
Onona
J. L. "Wade
Brewster County
Jeff
Fort Stockton
Bobbie White
South Pacific
Alpine
Bobbie
Sam
Electa Wade
Western Union
Local social notes from Belton to Dallas visits
Miss Mildred Elliott is in San Antonio visiting relatives. RA McMurry of Belton was a business visitor here several days last week. Edith Nichols of Dallas was the guest of Mrs. James Logan from Friday to Tuesday. Mrs Frank Stockslager of Eu Kas is here visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Mr. K. Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Melton
S M. Melton
el Paso
Bill
Taining
C. A. Gilley
Sul Row College
Mr. Gilley
Ketor
Fannin County
Bonham RA
McMurry
McMurry Plumbing Co
Temple
Alpine
Marfa
Bob McMurry
Peel
Mac
Marvin Turney
Sammie Sue
Irving Uh
Frank
Parker
Presidio
County
Nes
Bob
Mildred Elliott
San Antonio
Ra, McMurry of
Belton
Iss
Edith Nichols
Dallas
James Logan
Frank Stockslager
EU- Kas
K. Brown
Elizabeth Dougherty
M. & S. Hospital
Nannie Wood
Re. Grant
Woodward
Babcock
James Walker
Hillaboro
Alpine notices and community updates amid cleanup drive
Alpine residents share visits and moves including Mrs T Bjornsted and Sgt Hofbauer visits, the Spences buying property on West College, and local dep. tax collector E R Cox visiting Henderson. Obituaries, a Phi Delta Phi initiation, and a Lions club sanitation column urge garbage disposal improvements and a municipal plant while war bonds push for postwar defense.
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International Motor
New
A. J. Gard
Catholic Church
W. A. Daugherty
Grandview Courts
Corona Portable
Copeland
Will F. Evans
H. L. Hord
Mar.fa
Tex
Dalton
Hollywood
Lear
Henderson Toine
Moyle Cooley
Marta
Mancock
Shipman
Brick & Tile Co
D’hanis
Alpine City
A.M. Turney
P.O
Settete
Ranger J.M. Bridge
Avaanche
Joe Me
Bride
Austin Stock Yard
Austin
J.C
See
Farm Loan Assa
Texite
Watson
J. W. Rixon
W. C
Palomino Stud Service
Phillips Pet. Co
Cimarron
New Mex
Phandit
Nowike
FG. Walker Jr
Box
Texas
L. E. Stallings
Spalding
Route 7
Ernest King
N. Kansap St
Roger Stallings
Radio Tokyo
Cpl Duene BE. Smith
Camp Crowder
Joel Wright
Pfc
Byron Wright
18Th Army
Byron
Robert Shumate
Naval Prison
Portsmouth
N. H
A. Shumate
Houston
BE. A. Waldron
Waldron
W-0 Shumate
Ray LaBett
Reno
Army Air Base
Nashville
Tenn
Pvt
Randolph Brown
Army
Camp Mood
The
Cpl
Louis Uranga
Iceland
England
Paul Patterson
States
North Africa
Italy
Crane
Patterson
B. J. van Fossan
Roswell, Nm, Army Air Field
Hm] van Fossan
Capt
Jobin Holland
Baby
Chamber of Commerce
Clay Holland
Capt Holland
George Feld
Aleutians
Transcontinental Airlines
Jim Pate
Navy
Visi
Rudy Valenzuela
San Diego
Williams & Vogt’s Grocery
Lucyle Ferguson Clark
Joe Clark
New York
9Th Army
Europe
Price Rackley
War Department
S-Set
Homer Rackley
Homer
Tth
Germany
Fifth Army
Africa
John P. Fowlkes
Camp Howie
Gainesville
Granada Theatre
FBI
City Kid
Allan Lane
Horizon
U. S
Tallulah Bankhead
Anne Baxter
Hedy Lamar
George Brent
T. Bjornsted
Brooklyn, NY
John Hofbauer
Sgt. Hofbauer
Army Air Field
Roy Spence
D. N. Scott
West College Avenue
E.R. Cox
Henderson
M.C. Whiteside
Stanton
J. S. Lamar
Roy Whiteo
H. W. Morelock
Dauhter
John Washington
Jan
John L. Black
Victoria
WAC Corp
Mary Rose Black
Des Moines
Town
Claudia Black
James R._ Swede Sloan
Texas University
Phi Delta Phi
Trenational
Book Review
Law Review
J.B. Burgess
John W. Burgess
Stamford
Hamlin
EE. Johnson
Ciara Mae Kendzer
Gene
Lennox
Mrs. Johnson
Johnson
Lions ‘Club
Merrie England
West Texas
Ant Ae
James Cotter
EC. Watson
San Angelo
W. .Com
Betty Burgess Willett
Fort Worth
Willett
Southwestern Theological Seminary
Brownwood
Willet
Hugh Burgess
Fred
Rogers
Minneapolis
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church, USA
Ras Cans
Pere Pe
Rera “Durafilm
Western Auto Associate
West Main Ave
H. J. McBride
Peper d
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