More Men Needed For U S Maritime Service Recruiting Drive
Lt. (jg) J L Vaughn announced a regional campaign to recruit 16 000 men in Texas Louisiana and New Mexico from November 27 to December 31 1942 for the United States Maritime Service apprentice seaman training. Openings are in Fort Worth Dec 18–31 for ages 17 to 50 with routes to deck engine radio operator hospital corpsman purser and steward roles. Enroll at local U S Employment Service offices or at Dallas Houston Port Arthur enrollments with full job details.
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J. L. Vaughn
United States Maritime Service
Houston
United States Merchant Marine
Texas
Louisiana
New Mexico
Vaughn
United States Employment Services
Fort Worth
United States
United States Employment Service
Bryan St
Dallas
First National Bank
Bluestein
Port Arthur
Jobs For Veterans Reported By U S Employment Service
The War Manpower Commission notes 60 064 veterans found work in September plus 10 892 from the last war by the United States Employment Service. Of replacements 12 492 involved disabled veterans whose skills and experiences enable them to perform many types of productive work.
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United States Employment Service
War Manpower Commission
Ink Pads in Bowie News Highlight Color Variety
A brief Bowie News item notes ink pads offered in several colors. The short notice emphasizes variety and availability for readers seeking crafting supplies.
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Patie
Bowie News
Marine Second Lieutenant Kenneth Precise Assigned to Camp Lejeune
Marine Second Lieutenant Kenneth Cook Precise, husband of a Saint Jo Texas resident, has been assigned to duty at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina. Precise, son of Mrs. Jessie Precise of Bowie Texas, is a Bowie High School graduate who attended North Texas State Teachers College before joining the Marine Corps.
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Camp Lejeune
N. C
Kenneth Cook Precise
Saint Jo
Texas
Marine Corps
Lt. Precise
Jessie Precise
W. Nelson Street
Bowie
Bowie High School
North Texas State Teachers College
Control measures for cattle grubs in Texas outlined
Texas A M College Extension Service conducts a statewide grub control program with aims to cut losses in meat leather and milk. A new leaflet Are Your Cattle Grubby explains dusting dipping and spraying methods using roene sulfur derris and water with recommendations on timing and frequency to reduce grub and lice infestations.
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Texas A. and M. College Extension Service
Texas
Extension Service
Nick R. Owen
Owen
Citation by publication in Montague County Texas
Public notice commands W A Brashier to appear before the Montague District Court on the first Monday after forty two days from November 14 1944 to answer a petition filed December 6 1943 by May Brashier regarding a 1942 marriage and alleged disturbing violence with no children and no property division. issued by Alma Dill clerk.
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W. A. Brashier
District Court
Montague County
Montague
Texas
May Brashier
ALMA _DILL
Real Bed in a Belgian Chateau Described by Lt Turns
First Lt. H L Turns Jr writes from Belgium with the U S Ordnance, living in a Belgian chateau once owned by Baron and Barone Dondelot. He details a British RAF officer host family, a 22 year old daughter, and his first real bed since crossing the Atlantic with a spring mattress and a wide pillow. He says he sleeps in the Chambre Rouge and finds mornings hard.
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H. L. Turns
H. L. Turns, Jr
Belgium
U.S. Ordnance Department
France
Scotland
England
Barone Dondelot
Atlantic
Chambre Rouge
Red Room
Mr and Mrs Woody Arnold Buy New Bowie Residence
Mr and Mrs Woody Arnold of Stoneburg have purchased a five room modern home built by Jack Morris and a two acre plot on Central Avenue in Bowie. They will occupy the residence soon.
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Mrs
Woody Arnold
Bowie
Stoneburg
Jack Morris
Central Avenue
Betts Couple Raise New Ranch Home Near Bowie
Build of a seven room modern ranch house on the Cummins place spanning 150 acres a mile west of Bowie will be occupied by Mr and Mrs W T Betts after improvements. Bill King serves as the building contractor.
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W. T. Betts
Cummins
Bowie
Bill King
Bowie Man Is Commended for Work
Cpl. James Ashton of Bowie and fellow workers at an Air Service Command depot in England were praised by Lt. Gen. Carl A. Spaatz for pre invasion production efforts. The British press, via the Sunday Express, called the base output figures among world records and celebrated American air efforts over Western Europe. Mrs. Ashton lives in Bowie.
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Air Service Command
England
Carl A. Spaatz
U. S. Strategic Air Forces
Europe
James Ashton
Bowie
Sunday Express
America
Cpl. Ashton
Ashton
Mrs. Wilson Dees Named New Bowie High Teacher
Mrs. Wilson Dees has joined Bowie High School as the new English and History instructor. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. McNatt and Mr. M. M. Paul McNatt, with their wives, traveled to Austin to visit Alton McNatt. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Kersey spent the weekend in Gainesville.
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Wilson Dees
Bowie
Bowie High School
J. C. McNatt
M. M. Paul McNatt
Austin
Alton McNatt
Mrs. E. L. Kersey
Gainesville
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Oak
Sherwin-Williams
Lyon & Matthews Co
Bowie, Texas
U. S. Maritime Service
Kenneth Precise
State OF Texas
West Wise
L. W. Barber Tire Shop
Bowie Man
Griffin Drug Store
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Associated Press
International News Service
New York Times
Chicago Tribune
Chicago Daily News
American Newspaper Alliance
Star Telegram
General Electric Co
Schenectady, N
General Electric
NBC
the World Today
Ces
Mitchell
Smythe St
Gary-Nees Lumber Company
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