Postoak News Highlights Local Activities And Travel
Postoak announces a new bus route from Jacksboro to Petrolia. Eighteen youths gathered Tuesday in the school gym to play volleyball with plans to meet every Tuesday night. A two-vehicle wreck north of the cemetery caused damage but no serious injuries. G Edwards stopped due to dust on a recently graded road and collided with a parked car occupied by Charles Conner and friends. The Methodist Revival starts June 30 led by Rev. Kiffer. W A Deweber and son Billy Jo vacationed to Oklahoma and Arkansas, while Mrs M Rudd and daughters visited the Dewebers and her parents in Bowie. Mrs Leo Reaves of Fort Worth visited relatives here.
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Postoak
Jacksboro
Petrolia
Gymasium
G. Edwards
Charles Conner
Mr. Kiffer
W. A Deweber
Billy Jo
Oklahoma
Arkansas
M. Rudd
Nita Ruth
Gloria Jean
Waskom
Texas
W. A. Deweber
Rudd
Francis Deweber
Bowie
Leo Reaves
Fort Worth
J. D. Brantley
H. W. Ellenburg
Pat Chapman
Denton
Chapman
Gertrude
Audry Reynolds
Bakett
Houston
John Fry
Allan Shivers Opens Campaign in Port Arthur
Allan Shivers of Jefferson County will officially open his campaign for lieutenant governor in Port Arthur on Thursday June 27. The Dean of the Texas Gene 2 and World War II veteran will deliver a speech broadcast over the Texas Quality Network from 8 to 8 30 P M, aimed at Texas voters.
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Allan Shivers
Port Arthur
Dean
Texas Gene 2
Texas Quality Network
Texas
Weekend visitors fill Cleveland home with relatives and guests
Families and friends from Fort Worth Kerrville Bowie Ellis county Pauls Valley and Newport gathered at the Cleveland residence last weekend for meals and companionship. Local residents Mrs Eak Schmittou Majors Moreland and Rev Barry with their families also linked visits.
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G. W. Cleveland
O. Cleveland
Bud Lancaster
Sandra
Fort Worth
Beulah Mae
Kerrville
Donald
Bowie
Mr. Cleveland
Oliver Cleveland
Ellis County
Cecil Cleveland
Pauls Valley
Okla
Cleveland
Wallace Horton
Glenn Faye Horton
Warren Ray
Nelda Reynolds
Newport
Norma Jean Fulcher
Victoria
Peanut Council honors Scout design winners at Virginia meeting
Secretary Anderson presents Victory Bonds to Nancy Knowles and Joanne Christian for winning the Brownie and Girl Scout Snack Jar design contest, part of the National Peanut Council event in Virginia Beach. Walter A. Richards watches as James E. Wood becomes the new council president. Delegates from 23 states attend to discuss peanut research and promotion.
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Virginia Beach
Clinton P. Anderson
Nancy Knowles
Suffolk
Joanne Christian
National Peasnut Council
Walter A. Richards
Columbus
National Peanut Council
James E. Wood
Edenton
N. C
South
Navy Discharge Rules Revised and Expanded
The Navy announces a retroactive change in honorable discharge qualifications. Proficiency in rating requirements drop from 3.0 to 2.75, effective December 7, 1941. Discharged personnel meeting the old criterion may seek an honorable discharge by returning their current certificate with a request to the Board of Review, Discharges and Dismissals in Washington, D. C.
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Washington, D. C
Navy Department
Navy
Board of Review
Records to be Examined by the Board and Advisement
The Board will review the cases and each individual will be informed of the action taken.
Bowie News Promotes Subscriptions and Supplies
Readers urged to subscribe to The Bowie News with mention of a wide line of typewriter ribbons available for purchase. The note emphasizes ongoing sales and customer service in Bowie.
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THE
Bowie News
Big Onions Reported From Vashti BowIie Area
A sample of large flat white onions grown in the Bowie area was brought to the News office. The Vashti grower O. D. Alexander submitted a specimen weighing a pound three ounces.
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Bowie
O. D. Alexander
Vashti
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