Blackwell Service Men Share World War II Duty
News from Blackwell lists local service members with their assignments. S-Sgt RK T Barnes and family in Greeley England. Sgt J T McPeters in Japan. Fireman Bill ies aboard a Korea bound ship. PFC Oscar Henderson in Korea. Pvt W A Assers in Fairford England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T. McPeters
Harve McPeters
Japan
RK. T. Barnes
Greeley
England
Billies
Korea
RB. T
Bill
Oscar Henderson
Dairy Henderson
Pvt
W. A. Assers
Henry Ware
Fairford
Coke County THDA Council Sets Training School March 13
Regular Coke County home demonstration council met last Friday with four clubs represented. Bills for the stock show concession stand were approved and paid. most food was donated. A training school is planned for Tuesday March 13 from 9 30 a m to 3 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coke County Home Demonstration Council
Col. Arrott
Busiess
Tt Wets
Jeff Dean
County Fonds
THDA
A. D. Fields
Delegates Elected for Ames Council Voting Delegates
On April 7 delegates Mimad Fields C E Arrott and L C Robbins were elected. Alternates O B Jacobs Taylor Emerson and J W Labenske chosen. Three voting delegates will go with council paying expenses. council chair DA.
Mother Daughter Banquet Hosted by FHA Members
The Bronte Future Homemakers chapter held its annual Mother Daughter Banquet on February 21 at 7 p.m. in the homemaking department. Freshmen received membership cards as officers were installed led by Thirlie Jane Snead as president with Carmille Martin, Joyce Wrinkle, Core Whatley, and Rosalad Phate among officers. About 100 mothers and members attended the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yhe
Bronte Future Homemakers
Rowee Fancher
Bronte
Thirlie Jane Snead
Carmille Martin
Joyce Wrinkle
Treasuren
Core Whatley
House conducts routine business as postal rate debate continues
The House reviewed routine matters while listening to President Fruman call for cuts in the post office deficit by raising postal rates. A prior measure aimed to modernize rates could raise $13 billion annually but excluded several classes. The House increased post card rates to 2 cents and raised second class rates by 15 dollars per million, with third and fourth class increases. A new postal rate bill is expected soon. Farmers and ranchers face scaled federal costs as nonessential cuts are proposed to help balance the budget and fund preparedness. The San Saba Star marks its 50th year in San Saba County, published by Mrs. Amelia Cowan. her late husband, W. J. Cowan, served as secretary to Congressman James J. Slayden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Fruman
Troover Commission
Department
Farm Bureau
Tom Green County
Uncle Sam
San Saba County
San Saba
Texas
Amelia Cowan
W. JD. Cowan
James J. Slayden
12de Distri
Cowan
Shayden
Tennyson Topics Roundup of Local Social Events
Local residents report a busy stretch with quilting club meetings, birthday parties at the Chester Detrnck home, and visits among families including the Gibsons Gastons and Whitakers. Out-of-town guests and hospital notes appear alongside conversations about moved households and supper gatherings.
Sunshine Club hosts quilting session and social notices
The Sunshine club met with Mrs. Jack Corley on Friday for a quilting session. Attendees included Mrs. Boatright Holland Hedges Arrott Gaston Brooks Murphy Sharp Kath ane Arrott from Tennyson and neighbors from Brooksbee and Midland area. Next meeting with Miss Minavin Corley on March 16. Mrs Buddy Kirkland family and Mrs Lasswell visited Midland over weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sunshine Club
Jack Corley
Mmes. J. (. Boatright
Herbert Holland
B. \. Hedges
J. B. Arrott
Brooksbee
Gundy
John Gaston
Ben Brooks
Bete Murphy
Jack Sihap
Marvin Corley
J. W W. Kathane
James Arrott
Tennysot
Nest
Minavin Corley
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Blackwell Service
L. T. Youngblood Bronte, Texas
WHD Council
Acme Plumbing Co
Ballinger
FHA
Pueg Gantry
OUR Washington Newsletter
O. C. Fisher
Tennyson
Billie Toucet
Pennyson
Johannie Brown
Elbert Carper
Floyd Gibson
Janelle Gaston
Chester Detrnck
Mir
Mars
Joel Webb
Nolan
Jos Whitaker
Charlie ‘Tumis
Fanly
Mareta
Meroo
Chester Derick
Joe Whattakers
Co Bo McKenne
Edith
Mass
Pounset
Miro
Mas
George Juanes
Mioo
Diane Conger
Bred Conger
Grads Gastans
Thats Tatro
Jo Bo Antett
Brookshire
Peter Thomas
Billie Tounget
Zack Tounget
Grady Gaston
San Angelo
KH. B. Gordon
George James
George James, Jr
Styletine Oe
Chevrolet
America
Caperton Chevrolet Co
Bronte, Texas
James
Jerry Blie
Gussie Thomas
Albert Carper
Sterling City
Puesdiag
Mio
Edo
Robert Brossis
Buddy Kirkland
Andl Mas
Tan Lasswell
Pee Neue
Pee
Sapien
Drake
Dedares
Tikes
Vernon Clammers
Treasure State
Jack Sprats Hominy
Baker's Cocoanut
Raty
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