Three-Name Tri Captain Named for 1945 Purple Warrior Gridiron
Svoboda Roy McMillan and Floyd Tyler were elected tri captains for the 1945 Purple Warrior football team at a Wednesday meeting. Svoboda and McMillan return for their third year. Tyler enters his second. Svoboda led the backfield with passing and kicking, McMillan starred at halfback and defense, and Tyler showed rapid development as center.
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Billy Svoboda
Roy McMilan
Floyd ‘Tyler
Ichiernen
Svoboda
McMillan
Tyler
Warrior
Scorcs
Births Announced for Wilson and Jones Families
Mr and Mrs C V Wilson announce a nine pound baby boy born at Allen Memorial Hospital at 10 p m Wednesday. Mother and baby are doing nicely. Mr and Mrs Avery Jones of California announce a daughter born December 6 named Shirley Ruth. Mrs Jones is the former Miss Faye Dulaney, daughter of Mrs Lucy Dulaney of Ector.
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C. Vv. Wilson
Allen Menirial Hospital
Avery Jones
California
Shirley Ruth
Jones
Faye Dulaney
Lucy Dulaney
Ector
Fourteen Purple Warrior players awarded letters
Fourteen members of the 1944 Purple Warrior football squad received letters under coach E. G. B. Wilshire. Co captains Cleatus Hawkins and James Essary lead the list with others including Jose Tratt Billy Syvchoda Eugene Smith and more. Only Hawkins Smith and Essary are certain to be lost from the squad for 1845. the remaining eleven lettermen will likely return.
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Purple Warrior
E. G B. Wilshire
Cleatus Hawkins
James Essary
Jose Tratt
Billy Syvchoda
Eugene Smith
D. J. Kelly
Roy McMillan
E.T. Ball
Floyd Tier
Charles Kavanaugh
John C. Saunders
James Cull
George Kennedy
Dan McRae
Wawkins
Smith
Essary
Campaign In Philippines On Schedule
Brig. Gen. Carlos P. Romulo said the Leyte invasion campaign is progressing on schedule and going well. He noted MacArthur may finish the remaining resistance quickly but will not waste American lives and warned Japan will fight to the bitter end to keep the Philippines.
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Washington
Carlos P. Romulo
Philwpines
Leyte
Gev
Douglas MacArthur
Jaj
General MacArthur
Romuio
Philippines
Two Sons and Son-In-Law Serving In Armed Forces
Mrs. Myrth Johnson of 9 Savoy路 reports two sons and a son-in-law in the armed forces. two are overseas. Pic shows John BE Joanson, who has enlisted.
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Myrth Johnson
Savoy Route
Armed Forces
Pic
John BE
Joanson
Bonham Bonham News Briefs and Local Notes
Blytheville Arkansas resident Mrs. Jimmy Browning visits Bonham and Honey Grove with relatives and friends. Florida visitor Leslie Jones tours Bonham area to see relatives and friends. Miss Beulah Faye Cock of Sherman spent Wednesday in Bonham. Attorney Tom Stahl, Toledo Cino, travels through on hunting trip. W F Eagleton, a Willer Motor Co. saver, cited in report. Bernard Crowley leaves Evans Avenue home near golf course for Avinger Texas. G Denney, former Bat- ity School superintendent, in Bonham on business. noted as ex Bat- t s superintendent. Ju Jitsu referenced with brief definition.
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Jimmy Browning
Blytheville
Ark
Bonham
Honey Grove
Leslie Jones
Florida
Beulah Faye Cock
Sherman
Jin Bonham
Tom Stahl
Toledo Cino
Willer Motor Co
Art Drieger
Bailey
Bernard Crowley
Evans Avenue
Avinger
Texas
G. Denney
Trenton
Denney
Bat- Itv
Army family notes and overseas postings update
Seen in the Army for five years a soldier serves with an Infantry Unit in Germany now and has been overseas for thirteen months. P. D. C. Freeman, son in law, in the Army for four years has been overseas since March and is now in France. Pvt. Jack Johnson is in the field archery and stationed at Camp Bowie Brownwood. He and his wife are visiting his mother.
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Germany
P. D.C. Freeman
France
Pvt
Jack Johnson
Fide
Camp Bowie
Brownword
Naval Electrical School To Close
The Eighth Naval District announced the naval electrical and radio school at the University of Houston will close March 19 1945. Training there was deemed unnecessary for navy electrical and radio men and the program will move to a regular navy training station.
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Houston
Tex
U.P
Eighth
Naval District
Navy
University of Houston
Jonzer
Akron Ohio Largest Rubble Manufacturing Center
Akron, Ohio stands as the largest rubble manufacturing center in existence, reflecting its prominence in the industry and the scale of its production facilities.
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Akron
Ohio
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