Farewell Banquet Attends Col Rubin in Waco
Eleven officers and leaders from the 11th District American Legion attended the farewell banquet for Col Rubin in Waco Wednesday night. About 350 people were present. Irma Pilling, nursing at King Daughters Hospital, spent the weekend with her parents at Elm Ridge. Willie B. Elliott and Willie Mae Felschinsky shopped in Waco Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClellen
J. A. Henderson
Joe Brandenburg
Joe Richter
Hubert Nance
Walter Placek
Emmett Streetman
American Legion
Col. Rubin
Waco
Irma Pilling
King Daughter's Hospital
Elm Ridge
Willie B. Elliott
Willie Mae Felschinsky
Army Enlistees Offered Path to Officer School and West Point
Lt. Ted Lewellen announces Officer Candidate School access after nine months service, with eligibility for West Point, GI Bill education benefits, and a new twenty year retirement plan. Reenlistment rules include bonus and travel benefits for discharged veterans who reenlist within twenty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Lewellen
Temple
O.C.S
West Point
Armed Forces
Regular Army
Army
Lewellen
G.I
U. S. Army
Central Avenue Fletcher Ridge Temple Texas
A brief note lists a location at Central avenue in Fletcher Ridge Temple Texas with a designation 15 EF.
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Ing
Central Avenue
Fletcher Ridge Temple
Texas
Gause Serviceman Helps Return Pacific War Veterans
Ben White Phegley, pharmacist's mate second class USNR of Gause, served on the USS Barnstable from Guadalcanal to Japan. The Barnstable is part of the Magic Carpet fleet bringing home veterans, with over 250 ships in the task. The Barnstable made two runs to Japan from Lingayen Gulf to Wakayama and Mindanao to Hiroshima. Lt Bud Rose visited his wife and daughter Linda Ann. Ladis Novotny stayed with his sister Mrs Conrad Jekel.
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Ben White Phegley
Usnr
Gause
Barnstable
Guadalcanal
Japan
Lingayen Gulf
Philippines
Wakagara
Honshu
Mindanao
Hiro Wan
Kure
Bud Rose
Linda Ann
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Cookie Jar Raiders
Oeex
Henley
Pantie
Boedeker
Esslinger & Killen
Pacific
Ladis Novotny
His
Mrs
Conrad Jekel
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