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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1944
Page
4
Mrs and Mrs C D Jordan received a card from their son Pfe Willie V Jordan of the 1311st Lost Battalion held by Japan after Java captivity. The message from Camp Nike Thailand notes unchanged quarters, English newspapers, gifts from authorities, hope for a quick end to the war and a Merry Christmas.
Numerous local families and visitors gathered over the weekend across Dyemound and nearby towns. Attendance included Sherrill Wiese of Dallas and many extended relatives visiting in town, with several residents hosting guests and sharing meals.
Truce Mews Mrs Nelson Hopkins and her sons of Henrietta spent the week with her parents Mr and Mrs R H Zuber. Paul Price of Wichita Falls visited his parents Mr and Mrs T L Price. John Long and A L Smith Jr of Fort Worth spent the weekend with their parents.
Mrs Laura Slaton returns from a visit to her sister Mrs Julia Codd in Nocona and her son J M Slaton in Saint Jo.
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