Following the Flag Veterans and Transfers Track Local Service News
Former Alpine resident Connie Duncan writes of transfers from Sarasota to Savannah Mrs Paul C Schrim cher and other veterans listed include Willis Grovell S2C discharged at Camp Wallace Texas Set H A Phillips discharged Oct 22 after three years eight months in ETO with First and Third armies six battle stars PVT Robert E Burleson discharged Fort Sam Houston after 42 months in Army Ground Forces Pvt Clifton Roark back at Roark ranch Bulls Gap southeastern Browser notes and more war veterans with ETO service Bronze Star and Good Conduct detail Lt Col James L Worthington Marathon and Ensign Anne S Ellis WAVE terminal leave plus Marine and Navy troopers feted for campaigns in Pacific Guadalcanal Tarawa Saipan Tinian
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Willis Grovell S2c
Marathon
Camp Wallace
Texas
Pacific
Set. H. A. Phillips
Camp Swift
Italy
Germany
France
Belgium
Wells McIntyre
Raymond Barwood
Pvt
Robert E. Burleson
Alpine
Fort Sam Houston
Army Ground Forces
Clifton Roark
Roark
Bulls Gap
Southeestern
ATC
James L. Worthington
Boston
ETO
Bellum
Col. Worthington
G. W. Worthington
Lyda Belle McGonskill
W. B Lockhart
Wayne Mosley
Marine U
Corpn
Canyon New Boon Baste
Brewster Couch
Guadalcanal
Tarawa
Saipan-Tinian
Veterans News: Several Sailors Return Home from Pacific Service
Clarence Holman lands in California after months in the Pacific and will reach Alpine today on terminal leave awaiting discharge. Elbert Vanney, SF3C, returns home Wednesday after 18 months with a Seabees unit, last stationed at Okinawa. Waring Davis, an antiaircraft man on Leyte, hopes to be home by Christmas.
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Clarence
Pig) Holman
California
Pacific
Alpine
Elbert Vanney
Sf3c
Okinawa
Waring L. Davis
Leyte
Ser
Rotary Meeting Highlights and Guest Speaker
Guests at yesterday's Rotary meeting included Douglas Bennett with his father Nix Bennett Johnny Gentry with his father John Gen try Al Mand with Chas Living on and Major Chief Riggs a sub guest President John Newell set a tentative assembly date for Nov 26 and ordered committee chairmen to have reports ready On the five minute program Fred Williams spoke on Revitalizing the Educational Program as it Affects Alpine He quipped Education is a four year loaf made from father dough and noted education pays for both the learner and educator Chief Riggas flew 46 combat missions and has over 400 hours in the Pacific He enrolled in Sul Ross while awaiting his discharge Also mentioned were Mrs Bob Hunter Lola Lee Young heading to California to join Capt Hunter and Mr and Mrs Munroe Dunn of Waco visiting relatives with Capt Dunn recently discharged from the Army Air Forces.
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Rotary
Douglas Bennett
Nix Bennett
Johnny Gentry
John Gentry
al Mand
Chas
Chief Riggs
John Newell
Land
Fred Williams
Clit Casey
Rigas
Pacific
Chet W
Japan
CP&L Sells Big Bend Electric Assets to West Texas Utilities
CP&L emphasizes continued service quality and community progress as it transfers Big Bend electric and ice operations to West Texas Utilities. Company leader notes employees likely to stay, with benefits protected, while some may relocate to remain with CP&L. The move aims to sustain growth and regional advancement.
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Cp&l
Big Bend
West Texas Utilities Company
Texas
Ing
West Texas
Hill
Cp&d
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Watatte
Jerry
Billie
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A.M. Turney
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Miller Tire T& Wheel Co
East Ave
College Ave
North Harrison
Avalanche
Joroom
Apt
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HL. Hord
Maria
Joral
Paul W. West
Mra
J. W. Rizon
Alpine Appliance
Bath
G. P. Smith
Port Davis
Fort Davis
Prade
Bark Grubb
Tex
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Wm. Rossman
Pecos
Court House Square
Cas Edwards
Loyd Henderson
Bik East Ave. C
North Alpine
Ft. Davis High
West Alpine
Justice
Loyd Loom
V. E. Miller
J.G. Leath
J.C. Puller
Lee- Treas
Marfa Natl Farm Loan Assn
Marfa, Textre
J.D. Jackson
Oposite Central School
Fort Davis Highway
Small Furn
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J. W. Rixon
Walter Henderson
Smith Furn, Co
Alice Hammons
W. C. Abbey
South and West Texas
Connecticut General Life Neurance Co
Milam
San Antonio
Montgomery Electric Shop
M-Batte
Puller Brush Co
el Paso
Blair
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Jecker
7Th St
Fred Dumas
Purina
Alpine Feed Company
Lee Smith
Paul C. Schrimcher
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Connie Duncan
Pte
Carlos R. Leyva
9Th ‘Armored Division
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Wayne Milam
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Virgil Young
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Sierra Blanca
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Ox) Cowan
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Ameche
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McClure
Aweigh
Gene Kelly
Frank Sinatra
Quaker Oats Company
Sanderson Wool Commission Co
Alpine, Texas
Rotary News
Bob Hunter
Lola Lee Young
Capt
Hunter
Marine Corps
Munroe Dunn
Waco
Jim Wilson
Capt. Dunn
Army Air Forces
Sanderson Wool Commission
Compary
Apine, Texas
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Jno
Wayne Philip Abn
Don Ameche
Ed Bracken di
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Thrill of Romance
V. Johnson E. Williams
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Lone Te Inexas Ranger
Fox Island
Kit Carson
Mitchhie
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