Military Family Notices and Assignments List
Private geu Knight son of J T Knight was last heard from in Methe during bomber base duty in Florida. Nathen B Vaden of the Army Air Corps served at NAS San Diego with training, while Marion Stark was transferred to Petaluma then to San Francisco for five weeks. Gummm from Waco flew in for a visit as Ole leaves for Davieville to join United States Reserve units. Opie, Carvedstone School alumna, will attend events with relatives. Kayley and others are noted in military movement updates.
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Gecu. C, Knight
J. TL Knight
Methe
Fawn Conn
Hs I
Bady
Medin Field
Feo
Florida
Flere
Indine
Glam Aviation
San Diego
Cal- Morton
Beanch
Dall
Marion
Stark
Petalum
California
San Francis
Starke
Sax Franensco
Ste Bie
Bank of “Arie
WT Gummm
He Waco Flying School
Bele Gerson
Taunty
What You Buy With WAR BONDS outlined item costs
The Marines received a seer den pack with a new shovel and muslin carrier. The shovel cost 68 cents and the carrier 39 cents, totaling about 87 cents for the ensemble.
Methodist Church Sees Full Station at Annual Meeting
Acting on plans approved by the local Board of Stewardship the Methodist church completed a station expansion. Rev. Telli T. Kindel was named to serve the church with full time duties and carry responsibilities split with other charges. District Superintendent J. Sik Rumelt succeeds Dr. Burgin in the McKinney district. Rev. J. W. Slagle retires as pastor of Carrollton. New minister Rev. Ota Brantley begins service at Reniner circuit with services daily Sundays in Carrollton Church.
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North Tess
Dallag
Sik Hi. Rumelt
McKinney
C. Burgin
J. W. Slagle
Navy opportunities explained to boys by recruiting officer
Lieut Ridwat Ar, in charge of the Dallas Navy recruiting station, urged boys aged 14 to 18 and their parents to consider Navy service. He cited training, potential pay raises after two months, and an automatic advancement path. The recruiting office is on the fourth floor of the Post Office building in Dallas, with sub stations across multiple Texas towns.
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United States Navy
Navy
LH Ridwat Ar
Dallag Ravad
Bar
Wand
Ridwut
Howe
Mike
Amd
Army
Aldoutee
Wry
Fudeut
UB Mavy
Unas
Uw Post Office
Abilane
Amerila
Big Spring
Port Worth
Lawryview
Lathbook
Paris
Lux Angelo
Sherman
Tyler
Waco
Wishita Fulles
Corsteana
Rusk
Il Childrem
Mail for Soldiers Sends 5 000 Sacks on Voyage
Five thousand sacks of mail for soldiers were dispatched to Arctic region from a New York embarkation point. The War Department Postal Service announced the consignment as part of a large postal effort to support U.S. armed forces overseas during the conflict.
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Mall
Botton
Artic
United Nations Congo
War Department
Naval Officer Reviews Circus in Dallas Nov 6 7
An article notes a Dallas appearance by a world famous circus review tied to a naval officer. The piece touts acts such as Gargantua and Flying Cancellus with performers including Elly Ardelly and Cristiani, alongside a physical fitness display supervised by M. S. Roach. The review claims the naval officer was in top condition compared with other acts.
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Dallas
Winaling Bros
Barn Me Bulley Circus
Mth
Area Nies
Stat | Screen and Allied Arta
Mra
Gargantua
The
de Ocas
Roberto de Vanconrellon
Ring of Haere Trent
Dallas Naval Jiougenasit
Joel
Troy
Sayrl Lamer Ray
War Chest donations rise in Carrollton and Denton
The Currellion War Chest drive reports new contributions from L Le Horn for 825 to M S Rowe and W H Fyke for 3500. Carrollton adds 35 to Wings, doubling the original quota. Visitors Mrs Kennedy, Jake Gravley, CE Gravley of Addison, and Doc Gravley visited Denton hospital patient.
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L. le Horn
M.S Rowe
Weennedy
Jake Gravley
Carrollton
Mr Ce, Gravley
Addiso
Denton
Doc Geavley
Danton
Carrollton Defeats Grapevine 25 to 6
Carrollton built a 25 to 6 victory over Grapevine in a Friday night game. Domin Ramsey sparked the offense as Carrollton’s line fueled a strong surge. Remaining schedule lists Mesquite at home on Friday and Gorland visiting next.
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Carrollton
Grapevine
Carrollton Ton
Dom Ramsey
Senthusiaam
DutIne
Don
Jocal
Eimen
Mesquite
Gorland
Nelson warns civilians to sacrifice for war effort
Donald M. Nelson, chairman of the War Production Board, urged Americans to endure civilian hardship and conserve resources to win the war. He said farmers must share equipment, energy, and time, and warned that the nation has not yet felt the pinch and will face tougher sacrifices within a year. He stressed continuing unity and sacrifice as essential to victory.
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American Legion national cim= vena
Donald M. Nelson
War Production Board
Nelson
Nny
Stendant
Ving
Tay
Wwe
Nelan Ormeusin
American Legion
Adlo
United States
Coppell Man Dies At Farm Home Monday
Coppell resident Odum Thompson died at his home Monday. He was the father of Tracy Thompson of Carrion. Funeral services were held at Coppell Methodist Church with Rev. Carl Magnuson in charge. interment followed at Ablers Chapel Cemetery. Survivors include his wife Hope and Willie B Thompson, two sisters, and four brothers.
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Odum Thompson
Hia Hamme
Tracy Thompson
Coppell
Belule
Hope
Willie B. Thompson
Min
Ester Pusrvish
Thomanan
Rev
Croanu
Thawon
Crbbe
Stolle Cribihead
Hubber
FFA To Sponsor Farm Scrap Drive In Carrollton Area
The Carrollton FFA chapter launches a county wide scrap metal drive to aid war needs. Members will collect, sort, and haul donated metal from farmyards and school grounds to government dealers for transport to plants. Farmers are urged to participate and call a local FFA member for pickup if needed.
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FFA
Carrollton
Mary of America
Rap Arvest
Dalia
Ueful
Bane
State Highway Department
Air Command drives to gather tools for war effort
The Second Air Service Area Command launches a countywide tool and equipment hunt in Torrant and Dallas counties to locate usable machine tools, carburetors, welders, and related gear. Homeowners urged to donate gear in good condition to support aviation work and keep aircraft flying. Also notes local readers and families in Fort Worth and Dallas involved in the appeal.
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Arex Command
Torrant
Dallay
Enetene
Air Four
Rman
Bort
Dallas
Aly
Tay Gure
Bff
Arle Bess
Timameters
Rwat Sed
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Ms Agri
Jom Dive
W. Hh
Vedhin
van Steenwyck
Sundsy Ek Tarrant
Te Nathen
Army Ade Corps
Antiress
Nathen
Richard Melendin
WS Naval Training Station
San Diew
TR MeLendin
Kayley
Dom Ot
Cere
Cam Willers
Sturne
Methodist Church
Felix R. Kindel
J. Paul Jones
Farmers Branch
SEA Training Ulta Atately ™ Tr
Miao Beach
Marshall ‘Wa & Company
Victory Ter
Chicago
AIR Command
Ming
Py. Worth
Mire
Brake Fund Cidren
Homer Whitlock
Care Olin
Beoum
Eke
Celon
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