Government in Need of Stenographers for Defense Effort
The Civil Service Commission calls for stenographers and secretaries to aid national defense. About 85,000 civil clerks work in dictation and transcription tasks. starting pay is 1 440 dollars per year with advancement potential. Dictation tests at 96 words a minute determine eligibility, exams held nationwide with plans to add testing sites. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Taylor and Mr. and Mrs. G. B. French visited relatives in Wilmeth.
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Civil Service Commision For
United States
Commission
Herman Taylor
G. B. French
Wilmeth
Zachry Construction Sends Christmas Gift to Carroll Leathers
Inter Office correspondence from the Zachry Construction Company in San Antonio includes a note to Carroll Leathers praising his shop’s work in 1941 and enclosing a $100 check. J D May signs the card on behalf of Zachry employees wishing a merry Christmas and happy new year.
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Zachry
J. D. May
Blackwell Teacher Resigns for Littlefield Position
Arnold Richards, longtime Blackwell school teacher, leaves during holidays to join Littlefield schools. The Richards family, now part of Blackwell life, will be greatly missed by the community. Mrs Ellis returns home after major surgery, doing well at Shannon Hospital San Angelo. Jimmy Eubanks resumes duties in Cal after furlough. Floyd Gibson family plan holidays in Dallas. Jacob Morrow Jr visits Cornus Christi relatives. Farmington visitors Jack Fowler and Mrs Fowler with Lovie McMullen family. Nichols sons visit their father Fr Nichols in Greenville.
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Arnold Richards
Blackwell
Littlefield School
Mrs. Richards
Fr. Nichols
Greenville
Mrs. Nichols
Sparkses Visit Relatives in Town from Albuquerque
Mr and Mrs S B Sparks from Albuquerque New Mexico are visiting relatives here this week as relatives host them during their trip.
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Mrs
S. B. Sparks
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Census Report on Coke County Cotton Crop of 1941
The census shows 3,468 bales of cotton ginned in Coke County from the 1941 crop before December 13, versus 3,584 bales in 1940. Special Agent William R Kneiviem signs the report. LR: Bay Defense Bonds and Stamps.
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Coke County
William R. Knieviiem
Ragsdales Oden Family Trip. Boy Recovers from Measles
Mr and Mrs Chas Ragsdale of Blackwell and Mrs Joe Oden with Master Billy J Oden traveled to Littlefield Sunday and returned Tuesday. Billy Joe came home with a well developed case of measles.
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Chas. Ragsdale
Blackwell
Joe Oden
Billy J. Oden
Littlefield
Billy Joe
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Brown & Sgn, Lumber
Pearl Harbor
Carroll Leathers
West
Texas
Kreyer
Seveler
Jimmy Eubanks
Cal
Floyd Gibson
Dallas
Jacob Morrow, Jr
Cornus Christi
Jack Fowler
Farmington
Mrs. Fowlers
Lovie McMullen
Jas. H. Craig
Winters, Texas
John H. Taylor, D.D.S
Y. P. Taylor, D.D.S
DRS. Taylor & Taylor
Rust Blig
San Angelo, Texas
Orient
Tennyson
Bronté
Robert Lee
Fort Chadbourne
Sunset Motor Lines
Bay Defense Bonds
Leon Henderson
Civilian Supply
OPM
America
Henderson
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