Personal News and Visitors Highlight Local Social Scene
Noel Percifull returns home from Big Spring after an Army release in El Paso as his family notes. Mrs. O H Willoughby hosts Spokane visitors. Jack Tate Griffith marries Marcia Connally of Alice with George Griffith as father. Californians Mrs Storey visit. Carl Knapp recalls old classmate A N Rawlings. Thad Lowry contributes a poem and editor jests about a sharpened knife swap.
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Noel Percifull
Jess Percifull
Big Spring
el Paso
Ming Beor
Barn Ts
Bn Antonio
H. C. Frazer
Spokane
Washington
O. H. Willoughby
Willoughby
Alice
Naples
Jack Tate Griffith
Marcia Connally
Jack
George Griffith
A. B. Storey
North Hollywood
California
Storey
Houston
Carl M. Knapp
A. N. Rawlings
Carl
Tater
Thad Lowry
Thad
Loan to the United Kingdom boosts trade prospects
The 3.0 billion dollar loan, usable until January 1, 1952, would end certain U S restrictions. Repayment unfolds in 50 equal installments. The deal promises UK purchases of American goods, sheep and cattle from Coke County, and services, opening wider markets for cotton, tobacco, and southern industrial growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Kingdom
U. S
Coke County
South
Kid Party Fun Mixes Games and Ice Cream Treats
Sophomore class hosted a March 15 gym party with red rover flying Dutchman drop the handkerchief and three deep games. Room mothers served ice cream cones and all day suckers while prizes went to Bobbie Smith and Bettye Pittman for best dressed.
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Red Rover
Flying Dutchman
Bobbie Smith
Bettye Pittman
Geng
Bobby Vaughn
Pete Taylor
Water supply assured for Bronte as new well extension nears completion
Water Committee members Emmett Caperton and Barney Modgling announce the Colo rado River well extension nearing completion. The 50 foot tile walled structure with concrete cap creates a 6000 gallon storage space and an expected 34000 gallons per hour supply. County official S A Riker and crew E K Buford and George Braswell assisted, with all workers praised for their effort.
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Emmett Caperton
Barney Modgling
Bronte
Water Service
Colorado River
Caperton
Modgling
S. A. Riker
E. K. Buford
George Braswell
Emmett
Barney
Moses
Coke County
Army Recruiting Office Announces Reenlistment Options
Captain Mundell says specialists who left under demobilization may reenlist in former grades if they served after May 12 1945 and enlist before June 30 1946, using WDACO Form 100 to verify specialty. Officers may apply to become enlisted in proportional grades. GI families to Germany permitted with wives and children arriving after April 1, with Berchtesgaden chosen as homesite.
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Mundell
WDACO
Army
St. Angelus
G. I’s
Germany
Brechtesgaden
Hitler
Syre
Berchtesgaden
Austria
7Th Armored Division
Roy E. Mundell
Division Association
H Street
N. W
D.C
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