Birth details sought for Bernadyne Hawkins in Benham
Bernadyne Hawkins of Sunny Wash seeks help to complete her birth certificate and identify a nonrelative neighbor for a signature. She recalls birth on July 8, 1920, and was formerly Miss Bernadyne Mawkins, daughter of Joe Hawkins and old A ma Bales Hawkins. Readers with memory of her birth should contact Webb at 343-W in Benham.
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Tornadyne Lee
SunnyoWash
Teletgehiine
Bernadyne J Mawkins
Joe Hawkins
Ma Bales Hawkins
Nelabhor
Petro
Webb
Benham
Army News notes Leonard Preston Pars in European duty
MSgt Leonard W. Preston of Portales New Mexico and relatives visit Bonham while Sgt Fretor on furlough. He earned the Bronze Star for meritorious service in U S Army Air Forces operations in the European Theater from June 6 to September 30 1944. His unit also received the Distinguished Unit Citation for actions during the Normandy invasion.
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Leonard W. Preston
Ae E. Ti
Estella
Bonham
Sgt. Fretor
U. S
Steston
Roert A. Preston
Portales
Bex
Nor- Mernc
Cap Wings Expand Statewide Marker Program Across Kansas
The Civil Air Patrol and CAA air marking program extend CAP efforts to 30 northwest Kansas counties. Meetings call for newspapers and officials to enlist aid, with costs borne by communities. CAP units assist where organized, and Saling Squadron plans aerial marker photos to send to Washington. West Virginia starts a statewide marking plan as well.
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Civil Aeronautics Administration
CAP
Kansas
Northwest
Saling
CAA
Washington
West Virginia
Crime Prevention Study Focuses On Juvenile Control
A June 11 to 23 program in Austin will study crime prevention methods with emphasis on juvenile control. Inspector L D Morrison of the Houston Police Department will teach at the advanced school for criminal law enforcement officers, sponsored by the Department of Public Safety the Texas Police Association and the FBI. A mock murder trial will showcase all types of scientific investigation.
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Austin
L. D. Morrison
Houston Police Department
Department of Public Safety
Texas Police Association
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Course Planned for Amber Commerce Managers
A two day short course for chamber of commerce secretaries and managers and those entering the profession will be held by the East Texas Chamber of Commerce at its Longview headquarters June 22 and 23. Participants include Hubert M. Harrison Ed C Burris Oscar Bones C J Crampton Fred H Husbands C K DeBusk Wm A Wilson and Grady Shipp.
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Longview
Tex
Chamber of Commerce
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Hubert M. Harrison
Ed C. Burris
Shreveport
Oscar Bones
Marshall
C. J. Crampton
San Antonio
Fred H. Husbands
Waco
C. K. DeBusk
Beaumont
Wm. A. Wilson
the &Tex Chamber
Grady Shipp
Ellisons Hold Family Reunion at State Park
Mr and Mrs M J Ellison of Ec ter hosted a family gathering at Jonham State Park during the week. Guests included their son Petty Officer George E Ellison his wife and Wayne Edwin of Ward Island Corpus Christi and daughter and family Mr and Mrs Brown Morgan and daughter Mary Sue of Dumas Texas. PO Ellison left for California where he will be stationed at a naval post.
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M. J. Ellison
Ecter
George E. Ellison
Wayne Edwin
Ward Island
Corpus Chriti
Brown Morgan
Mary Sue
Dumas
Texas
Ellison
California
Jonham State Park
PO Ellson
Poinsett Name and Fuel Figures Mentioned in Fragment
A fragmented excerpt mentions Tre o set tia and Roberts Poinsett with notes about three and a half, four barrels of fuel oil, one ton of coal for heating, and a reference to President Van. The readable text is unclear and contains incomplete phrases.
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Tre “O'Settia
Roberts Poinsett
Van
Alee
Chinese Troops Capture Siapu and Press North In China War
Front dispatch reports Chinese forces driving north from Foochow captured the port of Siapu after routing a Japanese relief column by sea. Other columns advanced toward Liuchow and Peaking, reclaiming ground near Pao King and pressing toward Hengyang airfield amid a broad coastal advance.
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Chungking
U.P
Foocho
Siapu
Liuchow
Central
Saipu
Fukien
Foochow
Focochow
Mamoi
Doingloh
Lienkong
Loyuda
Ningteh
Santvao
Kwangsi
Liu River
Hunan
U. S
Paoking
Hengyang
Paaking
Wanning-Liuchow
Laipin
Chien River
Chiengkiang
Bonham High School Reports Summer Term Enrollment
Forty two students enrolled in the Bonham high school summer term with four to five additional pupils expected to reach about forty five. Courses in English mathematics and history are offered for credit recovery or advancement.
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Bonham High School
J. E. Anderson
OPA Moves to Restore Cheap Woolen Clothing Prices
Price Administrator Chester Bowles orders woolen and worsted mills to return to 1943 average prices effective June 9. Expected cuts include about seven percent for woven woolen fabrics and about four percent for woolen knit fabrics. He promises further reductions at retail and defines a fortnight as two weeks.
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Washington
Chester Bowles
First Monday Crowds Thinned By Rain At Market
The First Monday market drew few buyers as rain threatened and crops kept sellers at home with pigs goats horses mules and cows listed among offerings. Vendors stayed indoors or in damp yards, noting the wet weather reduced attendance.
Esquire’s Mailing Privilege Restored
The U S Court of Appeal upheld Esquire magazine's second class mailing privileges and cleared the Verga girl of immoral questions. The court condemned the post office department for trying to impose its moral standards on material not obscene.
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Washington
U.P
U. S. Court of Appeal
Esquire
Post Office Department
Spanish Ships May Now Load At Houston
Rep Albert Thomas says Houston port opened to Spanish ships moving U S cotton to Spain. Navy clearance allows a portion of annual 100000 to 200000 bales to pass through Houston, previously limited to New Orleans for export to Spain.
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Houston
Washington
Albert Thomas
Tex
United States
Spain
Navy
Texas
U. S S
New Orleans
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New World
Myrtle Fahsbender
Westinghouse
Julia River
Westinehouse
Henne
United States Treasury Department
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Jeanne Crain
Boston
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Dragon Seed
K Hepburn
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