Out of town relatives attend the funeral of Mrs Martha Carter
Relatives travel from New Mexico Texas and Oklahoma to honor Mrs Martha Carter with services in Bonham. Attendees include Evelyn Prater Tony and Jim Carter Johnny Furrh Robert Furrh Stella Carter Joe Johnson and families and many others from Calas Lone Oak Crescent Tele rrone Purcell and Sulphur Springs. Local figures Judge A Griffis Newt Cunningham and R W Wilson are noted among visitors and residents.
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Martha Carter
Evelyn Prater
Herbs
N. Mex
Tony
Jim Carter
Carlsbad
New Mex
Johnny Furrh
Sile
U.S
Nevy
Robert Furrh
Healdton
Ckla
Tom Furrh
Roy
Carter
Telerrone
Tex
Stella Carter
Joe Johnson
Calas
Glen Patterson
Lone Oak
Bill Pickens
Karl Pickens
Crescent
Okla
A. Griffis
Lamasco
Bonham
Griffis
Justce
Yamasco
Newt Cunningham
R. W. Wilson
Mt. Pleasant
Marie Wilson
John B Saunders
Denison
Dot Saunders
Army to Induct 4-F Draft Esiams Between 18 and 25
The army plans to induct additional 4-F draft entrants aged 18 to 25 for limited service, calling them in June and July. They will join normal quotas of 100,000 for June and 70,000 for July, aiming to release overseas veterans with sufficient points for discharge. Likely inductees include those with slightly substandard eyesight. those with hernia or foot or joint afflictions are excluded.
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Washington
Army
Band Leader Faces Draft Evasion Case
New York June 2 A federal grand jury indicted bandleader Ted dy Powell on draft law violation charges. Powell allegedly sent bribes including money liquor and clothing to draft board clerk John H. Wilson who died by suicide during the investigation.
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New York
Teddy Powell
Powell
Detroit
Draft Board
John H. Wilson
Submarine War In Pacific Nearing Close
Rear Adm. Jas. Fife, commander of U S 7th Fleet Submarines, said American undersea boats have nearly finished their mission in the Southwest Pacific due to scarce Japanese shipping. He noted submarines carried most heavy losses since Pearl Harbor and predicted the war against Japan could have ended sooner.
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Pilippines
Jas
Fife
U. S 7Th Fleet
Southwest Pacific
Philippines
Iwo Jima
Okinawa
Japan
Amman
Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor Submarine Prep and Equipment Quality
A historical note discusses the scale of submarine numbers and the quality of gear in use around Pearl Harbor, highlighting fleet readiness gaps and the impact on early U.S. naval operations.
Eleven Baptist Missionaries Beheaded in Philippines War
Japanese troops killed eleven Baptist missionaries and a nine year old son in the Panay hills on December 19 and 20, 1943. The American Baptist Foreign Mission Society, noting their refuge with Filipino guerrillas at Jopevale, confirms the deaths and cites wartime security delays in news release.
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New York
U.P
Philippines
Panay Province
American Baptist Foreign Mission Society
Jesse Wilson
Jopevale
Wilson
Investigation Launched Into Fire and Riot
In Indianapolis on June 2 the army launched an investigation into a riot and fire at Fort Benjamin Harrison that left two dead among 1,900 soldier-prisoners. Pvt Elton Hendrix of Paducah was fatally wounded by a recoiling bullet as guards fired a submachine gun for two hours to quell the riot, causing about $100,009 damage to nine barracks buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Elton Hendrix
Paducah
Severe Penalties Decreed for Nazis in Berlin by Reds
London reports Berlin authorities announce a merciless justice program after arson and attacks on Russian troops. Lord Mayor Arthur Werner vows execution for 50 former Nazis and any who assist or commit political violence, with Nazis and informers facing collective blame.
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Berlin
Reds
London
Arthur Werner
Capittal
Werner
Hitler Youth Organization
Ono
Nazi Party
Smself
Sulphur Man Visits Parents Over Weekend
Mr. David Alexander of Sulphur is spending Sunday and Monday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Farl McClure.
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Louis Ardis
Sulphur Springs
Ardis
E. M. Pratt
Joe Fielding
Amarillo
J B McClure
Lair
Navy
David Alexander
Farl McClure
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