Navy Radar Tech Goes Railroading on Rock Island
Rock Island Lines will deploy United States Navy Sperry radar techs in a peacetime rail system using a high frequency 2660 megacycle setup. A new compact antenna and Klystron tube enable directional control on trains bridges and tunnels. Rock Island officials say tests show benefits and will expand commercial radio radar use with Sperry collaboration.
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Rock Island
J. D. Farkrington
Road
Sperry Gyroscope Company
Sperry
Parrington
J. D. Farrington
H. H. Willis
Sperry Gyroscope Co
Navy
Ernest A. Dahl
Card of Thanks for L A Smith Funeral
The family of L A Smith thanks friends and neighbors in Sunset area for kindnesses during the death and burial. Gratitude is expressed for floral offerings and deeds. Mrs H Overstreet and family note visit by Fort Worth relatives for Bill Keeland's funeral in Crockett on December 12.
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L. A. Smith
H. Overstreet
Fred Overstreet
W. E. Dearmore
Fort Worth
Crockett
Bill Keeland
Clifford Overstreet
Protestant Youth Week Set Across U S and Canada
The 1946 Youth Week runs January 27 to February 3 with the theme Mold the World. Dr. Isaac K. Beckes says 40 denominations will join in services and community rallies to win youth for Christ and build character. Scholarships include two $1,600 Farshad awards for a leading youth and girl plus 24 summer conference awards.
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Chicago
United States
Canada
Isaac K. Beckes
United Christian Youth Movement
Beckes
Farshad
Alfred H. Afery
Nalden
Nass
International Society of Christian Endeavor
Christian Endeavor
International Council of Religious Education
USYM
State Councils of Churches and Religious Education
The
Boy Scouts and
Girl Scout Groups Mentioned in Civic Movement Report
The list includes Girl Scouts of America Camp Fire Girls the Y M C A the Y W G A and the Student Volunteer Movement as part of a broader community service initiative.
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Girl Scouts of America
Camp Fire Girls
Student Volunteer Movement
Dodson and Tinney Exchange Vows at Fort Worth Church
Miss Mary K Dodson and Jack R Tinney exchanged wedding vows November 17 at the Polytechnic Methodist Church in Fort Worth in a twilight double ring ceremony conducted by Rev. Hubert Smith. White flowers and a program of nuptial music complemented the setting as relatives and close friends attended.
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Mary K. Dodson
Jack R. Tinney
Polytechnic Methodist Church
Fort Worth
Hubert Smith
Tinney-Bowler nuptials recounted with local ties
The bride was attended by Mrs. A. W. Harbart and Lt. J. B. Williams of Fort Worth Army Air Field served as best man. Mrs. Tinney is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Dodse of Fort Worth. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Tinney of Bowie, will make their home in Fort Worth.
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H. A. Dodse
Fort Worth
A. F. Tinney
Bowie
Mrs. Tinney
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C. O. Ellis
E. A. Dahl
A. E. Ganzert
Carl Frische
C. F. Poirier
P. S. Stallings & CO
Fashion Tailors
Hristmas
IKE Parks
Gayle Bradley
Bowie, Texas
Ann Agnes Bernatitus
Exter
Bataan
Corregidor
U.S. Treasury Department
Washington Irving
West
Merry Christmas
Cady Taylor
Miller’s” Men’s and Boys’ Furnishings
Gordon L, Cady Bailey
E. Taylor
Henry Ford
Ford
Ford Motor Company
Ford, Mercury
Evans Motor CQ
West Wise Street
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