Local H D Club Meeting and Community News Glory
Mrs J A Blasienz hosted the H D Club on May 3 with Miss Josephine Doskocil visiting Ft Worth and Pvt Mary Virginia Hauk in Washington D C. Several families in Clarkson and nearby towns visited relatives while civil defense talk and frozen foods education were shared at the meeting.
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Emil Skupin
H. D. Club
John Wimberly
Doug Crook
Geo. Dodd
Alford
Emil Svabodo
S. C. Otaho
Bernice Chollett
Rosebud
Henry Richter
Cameron
Ridder
Annie Otahol
Doug Cook
Marion Mitchell
Patricia
Billy Stussell
Temple
Amos Doskocil
Herbert Reddehase
Mary Henke
Dennis Kline
Herbert Henke
Killeen
D .D. Harrison
Linda
Dorothy
Dallas
J. A. Blasient
Erwin Schiller
Joe Schiller
Alvin Dodd
Fort Worth
W. D. Dodd
Thomas Burch
Waco
C. S. Robbins
Raymond Fussell
Ben Arnold
R. C. Lacky
Mart
Joe Lacky
Zeke Alford
Bill Webb
Baylor
Dora Blasienz
Mary Virginia Hauk
WAC
Jim Hauk
Washington D. C
Capitol City
Man Claims Bribe to Influence Jury Deliberations
A defendant asserts bribery aimed at greasing “the wheels of justice,” claiming a payoff intended to sway jurors. Authorities investigate the allegation as part of broader trial scrutiny.
Leona Walton Alma Houston and Joe Bill Harrison Visit Marak Sunday
Leona Walton Alma Houston and Joe Bill Harrison were guests at Marak on Sunday, according to a brief local note.
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Leona Walton
Alma Houston
Joe Bill Harrison
Farm Bureau Sets Milam County Meeting on Sewell Nokes Bill
A Milam County Farm Bureau special meeting led by Dennis Klein will be held in the District Courtroom at the Courthouse on Thursday May 10 at 8 P M to discuss legislative information about the Sewell Nokes Bill before the Senate. Walter Hammond Texas Farm Bureau president urges mass meetings to inform citizens and press presence. Governor Shivers signals tax talks as session nears end with possible compromise.
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Milam County Farm Bureau
Dennis Klein
Jesse Mae Wimberly
Klein
Senate
Walter Hammond
Texas Farm Bureau
Hammond
Allan Shivers
Sewell
Cameron
Austin
Commissioners Court
Bill Arthur
S. W. McClaren Jr
Chamber of Commerce
Farm Bureau
Klien
Junior-Senior Banquet and Dance Preparations
Committees announced for the Junior-Senior Banquet and dance to be held Thursday night May 10. Banquet at Fellowship Hall Methodist Church and dance at Yee High School Gym. Steering committee led by John Henderson includes Eloise McGoldrick and Florence Ruth Boecker with student council involvement.
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Fellowship Hall
Methodist Church
Yee High School
Mary Jo Clements
la Verne Michalka
Eloise McGoldrick
Barbara Walton
John Henderson
Florence Ruth Boecker
Glenn Rosenberg
Lee Polansky
Robbie Stanislaw
Virginia Graham
Dean Fuller
Hearne Flower Show Set for May 12 by Garden Clubs
Hearne Garden Clubs and the Green Thumb Club announce the annual flower show at Hearne Municipal Club House on May 12 from 4 to 9 PM. Fiesta theme to pervade the event with free admission and open invitation to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne Clubs
Hearne Garden Clubs
Hearne Garden Club
Green Thumb Club
Hearne Municipal Club
Aspirin Advice Backfires In Queasy Episode
A man advised to take two aspirin and a hot bath began to drink water when his stomach moved in and out with the tide, signaling a troubling reaction during treatment.
Texas Share Of Draft Calls For June
Texas will see 521 draftees in June the smallest monthly call since Korea. The national quota for June is 20,000 men and no physicals will be conducted that month. State director Paul Wakefield says they can fill calls as long as small and are ready for larger calls if needed. Local board quotas are expected to be released around May 16 or 17.
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Korea
Selective Service
Paul Wakfield
Wakefield
Kirk Family Weekend Visit Notes in Milano and Cameron
Mr and Mrs Arnold Kirk and baby son James Howard of San Antonio spent the weekend visiting at Milano and Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Kirk
James Howard
San Antonio
Milano
Cameron
Price Specialists Set for Waco Price Clinic Dates
The Waco Chamber of Commerce will host two price specialists on May 15 16 and May 29 30 at 416 Franklin from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. They will meet with merchants on OPS food and consumer goods regulations. George D. McCollum and Horace M. Troy head the sessions.
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Waco Chamber of Commerce
Waco
Franklin
Cmmerce
George D. McCollum
Horace M. Troy
Texas Surplus Camps To Be Surveyed Soon
Two former World War II surplus camps in Texas Camp Bowie at Brownwood and Camp Swift at Bastrop will be surveyed by the Army for potential future use. Officials caution the surveys do not guarantee reacquisition or reopening.
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Texas
Camp Bowie
Brownwood
Camp Swift
Bastrop
Army
OPS Clinic Moves to Bryan Chamber of Commerce
The price clinic set for Wednesday May 16 from 9 a m to 5 p m will be in the Bryan Chamber of Commerce director s room instead of the Brazos Court House. The chamber is in Room 604 Varisco Building. OPS representatives Joseph J Gatti and Dewey C Apple will conduct the clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Bryan Chamber of Commerce
Brazos Court House
Varisco Building
Joseph J. Gatti
Dewey C. Apple
OPS
Pre-Registration Day for First Graders Set
Ada Henderson School announces pre registration for all new first graders entering in September. On Tuesday May 15 at 2 30 PM enrollment will be in the school gymnasium. Teachers will register children and provide vaccination information. Parents with six year olds on or before September 1 are urged to enroll.
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Ada Henderson
L. Canady
Military Contracts Due For Construction In Southwest
Col Louis W Prentiss of the U S Corps of Engineers told the Dallas Chapter American Society of Engineers that military construction in the Southwest will be let over the next two months at about 1 5 million dollars per day as part of a 250 million dollar program authorized for the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest
Louis W. Prentiss
Southwestern Division Engineers
U. S. Corps of Engineers
Dallas
American Society of Engineers
Southwest construction pace and base projects listed
Southwest construction as placed under contract at the rate of 1,000,000 per day in April. Projects in progress or contemplated include Carswell Air Base Connally Air Base in Waco Lackland Air Base in San Antonio Amarillo Air Base Gray Air Base and Fort Hood in Killen and at Mineral Wells.
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Carswell Air Base
Connally Air Base
Waco
Lackland Air Base
San Antonio
Amarillo Air Base
Gray Air Base
Fort Hood
Killen
Mineral Wells
T. J. Story and Lige Edmonds Visit Freeport Over Weekend
T. J. Story and Lige Edmonds spent the weekend in Freeport visiting friends and relatives, enjoying time with local acquaintances and catching up with longtime connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Story
Lige Edmonds
Freeport
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Jo Ann Slavik
Nora Frances Price
Eleta Bixman
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