A World Between War and Election Reflections
In reflective prose a former city observer recalls friendships and election duties, noting the value of constitutional government, the right to worship, vote, and work for family security, alongside memories of a town’s political changes and personal losses. The piece shifts to a Tunisian front vignette of a German army recruit urged by his father to seek refuge and surrender if captured, then transitions to an obituary for Mrs. Emma Gloff, detailing birth, marriage, children, church life, and her passing in 1943 with funeral rites described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Uberty
Oued Zarga
Iimist
Rorvie
Alaa
Emma Gloff
Michel
Caroline Harmel
Washington County
Zionsville
Texas
F. Grueber
Redbury
Bocque County
Clifton
Harmel Place
William Gloff
Anna
Robert
Clara Gloff
Jaughter-inaw
Robert Gloff
Doris
Don
Betty Ann Gloff
Herman
Henry Harmel
August Rockway
Sciende
Port Arthur
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Rudolph Becker
John H. Newton
GA. Obenhaus
Krueger
Rachuiger
B. Hampe
B.A
Prescher
L. E. Tennison
H. Lammert
Raolph Becker
Duke graduates from Air Forces Officer Training School
First Lt William L Duke completed six weeks at the Air Forces Officer Training School in Miami Beach Florida and graduated with his class in the Air Forces of the Army of the United States He will take executive duties in Air Forces maintenance and later pursue pilot navigator or bombardier training The civilian address listed is Clifton His mother Mrs Jimmie B Duke also resides in Clifton In the same period University of Texas drama students have sold their show Forty Three or Revue to an Austin theater for a four day run Proceeds will support transportation for tours to army camps
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Duke
Air Forces Officer ‘Training School
Miami Beach
Fla
Air Forces of the Army of the United States
Ite
Duke
Clifton
Jimmie B. Duke
Army Ai Forces
Flying Training Command
Texas Drama
Austin
Texas
MISS BERNICE REESING SENT TO FT EUSTIS GA FOR SERVICE
FORT DES MOINES IOWA Ber nice Madeline Reesing of Star Route Glifvon Texas joined the First Women s Army Auxiliary Corps Training Center and will serve at Ft Eustis Va She trained to release a trained combat soldier from behind the lines and unit members will fill roles such as post exchange workers postal clerks stenographers switchboard operators drivers and typists Cadet Milton K Bradstreet Jr son of Mr and Mrs Milton Kelsey Bradstreet Clifton Texas has arrived at Cochran Army Air Field Macon Ga for Basic Flying Training as part of the Southeastern Training Center schedule before moving on to advanced schools for pursuit and bombardment courses
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Des Moines
Iowa
Bernice Madeline Reesing
Star Route
Glifvon
Texas
Women's Army Auxiliary Corps Training Center
Ft. Eustis
Rch
Cochran Army Air Field
Macon
Milton K. Bradstreet Jr
Milton Kelsey
Bradetreet
Clifton
Air Forces
Southeastern Training Center
Raymond Younger Arrives for Army Air Force Training
Private Raymond C. Younger, 19, of Clifton, Minnesota, has arrived at Fort Hays Kansas State College for a five month Army Air Force instruction course. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Ray Younger of Clifton.
Garner sville Community News Boxy week of class and visits
This community note recounts a rough week with exams and hopes for better grades. Readers recall a fishing trip on the creek and a social gathering with Mr and Mrs Howard Golden and others visiting from Whitney and Valley Willow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleh
Conrad
Howard Golden
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Fess
Nim
Orig
WTR
S A. Jokinson
Uncle Sam
W. L. Duke
Bernice Reesing
FT. Eustis GA
Milton Bradstreet
Macon, GA
Raymond Younger
Fort Hays, Kansas
Homer Martin Hatchery
Texan
Bridge
Waco-Phone
Jef
Tate
Jenson & Tucker Insurance
Pera
Arview
Garnersville Community News
Airs
Linenmerr
Donald
Gur Waldlebon
Regina Milne
Dallas
L Busby
Springs
Meg. Willman
Valley
Wille
Fusby
Little Don
Lone Star Gas Cafe
Pany Offees
Sore Wrriipm
Laney
Viet Arge
Wen
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