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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1943
Page
4
The Enterprise reports Governor Coke R Stevenson has issued a proclamation praising the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps for non combatant work that frees men for front line service. The piece notes Texas leadership in wartime effort and calls for continued support of the W AAC and home front sacrifices.
The Texas governor announces January 15 to February 24 1943 as WAAC Recruiting Time urging Texas women to join the WAAC. He cites gas rationing and national need, naming Mrs. Oveta Culp Hobby head of WAAC and calling on women to replace fighting servicemen.
Col. Kixizie B. Edmunds, district recruiting officer, announced WAAC and Army officers will tour Antonio Austin Temple San Angelo Victoria Corpus Christi Brownsville and other cities in January and February. They seek cooperation from civic and women's groups to hold patriotic rallies and distribute information and application forms to interested women.
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