Visit Recalls Navy Days For Two WWII Veterans
Mr and Mrs J H Brown of Holland Va and Mr and Mrs R L Lewis hosted a reunion May 5 honoring two World War II Navy and Marine Hospital Corps veterans. Brown, a former Navy Chief turned Lt J G, and Lewis, served three years nine months, shared memories of Camp Elliott New Zealand and Guadacanal. The gathering covered postwar careers, Christmas correspondence, and a 28 year gap since their last meeting.
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J. H. Brown
Holland, Va
R. L. Lewis
Brown and
Lewis
U. S. Navy
Marine Hospital Corp
Brown
Evelyn Lewis
R. L
Evelyn
J.G
Holland
Navy
Marine Corps
J. B. Knight Hardware
Navy and Marine Hospital Corp
Brownfield
4-H Scholarship Grants Open to 4-H Members
Nine college scholarships totaling nearly 10 000 are available to current or former 4-H boys and girls planning forestry crop production animal science or agriculture majors. Applications are through the state 4-H office or county extension. Winners announced at the 50th National 4-H Congress in Chicago November 28 to December 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Land-Grant University
County
Wins Uers
Cooperative Extension Service
Chicago
Homelite
Texton Inc
Chevron Chemical Company
Ortho Division
Chevron
Allied Mills Foundation
Alpha Gamma Rho Educational Foundation
Don’t Forget Hire the Vet Train the Veteran on the Job
A veterans employment push urges employers to hire veterans and offers on the job training supported by GI Bill or MDTA programs to boost job readiness and workplace integration.
Budget Your Food Dollar This Week
Advice from Gwen Dolyne Clyatt urges shoppers to seek best beef values at counters and pick pork, turkey, and eggs bargains. She notes May turkey price opportunities and highlights economical fresh fruits and vegetables including apples oranges bananas and lettuce for prudent food budgeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwendolyne Clyatt
Texas Methodist General Conference In May and June
For the first time Texas Methodism will elect General Conference delegates from merged Annual Conferences. Six conferences will hold sessions May 17 to June 9 across Odessa Amarillo Dallas San Antonio Fort Worth and others. Also meeting Corpus Christi hosts the ethnic conference with speakers and national program discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Sounguies
United Methodist
Atlanta
Odessa
New Mexico
Amarillo
Northwest
Uston
Fort Worth
Central Texas
Corpus
Aljen
Mexeill
Dallas
Ezra Earl Jones
San Antonio
Los Angeles
Melvin E. Wheatly
Houston
Joe Washington
Nashville
Disposable nonwoven fabrics gain daily use in homes and institutions
Texas A M Extension specialist Joanne Thurber notes a throw away culture and describes disposable nonwoven fabrics now common in beds in nursing homes and hospitals, cleaning cloths, table coverings, napkins, draperies, and graduation gowns. Researchers seek recycling and disintegration methods to curb waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joanne Thurber
Sion
Texas A&m University
Also Mentioned on This Page
Camp Elliott
Calif
Navy Hospital Corp
New Zealand
Guadacanal
Ville
J. H
Brownie
4-H
National
4-H Service Committee
National Committee
Patsy J. Montgomery
N. Elm
Denton
Annette Marie
Jerry Glenn Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
Florence Wilson
Clarksville
Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
John Holmes
Jerry Ray Johnson
Miss Montgomery
Wilson
Denton High School
Brunswick Holiday Lanes
Ridglea Holiday Lanes
Sam Worth
Weatherord
Turkey
Texas Methodist General Conference
Gove
Ecumenical Church 4
Dr. Morris
London
West Broadway
Tee
Dollar Stores
Tae Foe
OP Dollar Store
Bcs
MEDI
Grandpa
Grandma
Ati Eoor
Shugart
Wacker
S. 6Th Street el
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