Naky and Buggy Too Is This Job But She Loves It
Mrs Don W Egermayer wife of the custodian of Saguar National Monument Arizona serves as honorary custodian without pay when her husband is away on inspections or forest fire patrols She guards wildlife answers visitors uses a radio transmitter and fetches supplies from Tucson 13 miles away She feeds wild creatures and photographs desert scenes while keeping the monument safe and intact at Section 63 284 acres of desert near Tucson
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Tucson
Ariz
Don W. Egermayer
Saguar National Monument
Arizona
Monument
Sam
Forest Rangers
Ox Cart Days to Flying Era Spanned at Age 95
In Big Spring Texas Mrs R B Zinn known as Mother Zinn celebrated her ninety fifth birthday by taking her first airplane flight piloted by Dr P W Malone. She recalled riding in an ox cart as a girl of sixteen and remembered a Civil War era trip from Cass to Pettus counties in 1864. A reception followed at the Methodist church with friends praising her long life.
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Big Spring
Texas
Mother Zinn
R. B. Zinn
Zinn
Cass
Pettus Counties
Methodist Church
Churchill Named Lord Warden of Cinque Ports
London. Prime Minister Winston Churchill has been named lord warden of the Cinque Ports succeeding the late Earl of Willingdon. The post is honorary with no salary or uniform and requires payment of rates for the official residence. The Cinque Ports originally included Hastings Sandwich Dover Romney and Hythe with Winchelsea and Rye later added as the two ancient towns.
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London
Winston Churchill
Cinque Ports
Walmer Castle
Earl of Willingdon
Hastings
Sandwich
Dover
Romney
Hythe
Britain
Winchelsea
Rye
Girl Office Worker Inherits Million Dollar Film Company
Detroit report on Virginia Hansen an office worker who, after a Los Angeles court ruling, becomes sole owner of Bear Film company from her father’s estate. Judge held father intended her to inherit despite estrangement from her mother. She gains a $1,000,000 fortune overnight.
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Detroit
Virginia Hansen
Los Angeles
Calif
Bear Film Company
Sixteen Lettermen Committee Named For Yee High Award
The Cameron Rotary Club has formed a sixteen lettermen committee to receive contributions for sweaters for Yee High Football team of 1941. The annual banquet is set for Friday December 19, with sweater awards to be announced at a future chapel event. About 16 lettermen will receive sweaters at roughly 10 cents each in cost.
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Yee High
Rotary Club
Fred Blake
Sam Kestenbaum
Henry Liebman
Stanley Swift
John Hays
Gordon Baskin
Mose Cox
Yoe High
Chapel
San Marcos College enrolls students from many counties
Southwest Texas State Teachers College reports enrollment from 125 Texas counties six other states and one foreign country. Notable local names include Virginia Black Leona White Leona Jeter Edna Clark and Cecil Tindall from Cameron and Opal Ruth Walker of Milam County. Undergraduate work leads to bachelor degrees and graduate studies award a Master of Arts.
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Texas
Southwest Texas State Teachers College
Registrar’s Office
Virginia Black
Leona White
Tom Jeter
Ruby Arledge
Edna Clark
Cecil Tindall
Cameron
Milam County
Opal Ruth Walker
Maysfield
San Marcos
Tration
Christmas Cheer Committees Named For Needy Families Aid
The Knights of Pythias Lodge join with the Masonic Lodge and the Odd Fellows Lodge to sponsor Christmas cheer for needy families. Officials seek to identify eligible households and coordinate gifts and assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Masonic Lodge
Odd Fellows Lodge
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Saguaro Monument
Churchill
The
Cameron Rotary Club
Daily Herald
Hoyte H. D. Club
Hoyte
Bill Storey
Florence Jane
Red Cross
Carl Nesbitt
Mrs. Nesbitt
Dorothy Porter
James Elrod
W. D. Favor
Narvie Caperton
Earl Angell
John McLerram
Albert Braden
Monroe White
Harvey Radike
McLane
Wm. Evard
Elliott Crook
Charley Worcester
Cameron Herald
Jeff T. Kemp
Fidence
Homer Nabours
Ana Aed
San Marcos College
J. M. McLane
W. A. L. Robinson
Bert Nicholson
Griffith
Grah Gillis
Winfield Brothers
W. C
Mg] Moody
Asout
National Defense
Texas Power & Light Company
Office of Production Management
DalLas
I Am
Conserva
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