Land Family Reunion Promises Strong Attendance in County
A long family reunion for the Land family in the county is planned for August. The gathering honors past generations, includes tales of farming and community life, and recalls relatives who served in the military. Local relatives invite descendants to join at the Wallace Farm near Mt. Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine
John Clovis Oth
Hamilton
Maxine II
Om Owe En Mito
Cormany I
Marine Geege
Saipan
California
Titsbride
Sgt
Mr Beipriests
Marit
Wim
Yaee Woriar
Suck
Mt. Vernon
Mack
Fein
Wes
Grimany
Wallace
Ice Paid Farmers Than Year Ago
Insufficient readable content to determine full facts. The fragment references changes in ice paid farmers year over year but lacks clear entities, dates, places, or outcomes. No verifiable summary can be produced beyond noting a comparison appears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ice
Gatsrsvills Cotton Oil Plant Fire Nears Destruction
A fire heavily damaged the Gatesville cotton oil plant with the boiler room and greasing areas saved by nearby aid. The linters and seed houses burned as flames reached multiple outbuildings, with property losses around 4700 dollars and residents from North Camp Hood assisting the scene.
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Greas
Firumma
Atynul
Hull
Satan Toma
Lumanes
Raymond Ray
Bill Stay
West
Waco
North Camp Hood
Gatesville
Howe the Crows
Whitney Marine Loses Eye Following Wound
A damaged wartime letter from the U S Marine Corps headquarters in Washington expresses regret over a soldier's wound that resulted in the loss of an eye. The message conveys sympathy and honor for the service member's sacrifice and exemplary record.
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Whitney
Jargereen
Janet H. Jorgenton
U. & Marine Corps
Murder charge filed in Clifton teacher's death
Minnie Laure Carden Lowrie, a Clifton City High School teacher, was found dead on her front porch after a reported heart attack claim. Her husband Littleton D. Lowrie, 60, was charged with murder after authorities found multiple head wounds and an alleged lack of consent evidence, with funeral services held later that week.
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Bre
Minnie Laure Carden
Larrie
Science
Rumtell D. Hell
Meridian
Lowrie
Flenrshin
Lomax
Halt
Kra
Clifton
Bosque County
Furi ‘Worth
Pagal
Diamond Hill
Behoole
North Bide Tunior
Arlington Hekehts High School
Lowne
Fort Worth
Minnie
Aura Carden Lowrie
Boarta
Texas
Baptist Church
Methodist Church
Mary Hardin-Baylor College
Belton
University of Texas
Littleton
Mes . Lowrie
J. B. Carden
Gieburie
Canning Program for War Refint Organized by The Commany
Fragmentary report notes a wartime canning program organized by a local group or company. Details on organizers, dates, and scope are unclear due to OCR garble though references imply community food security efforts during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commany
Atom Bomb Believed To Have Killed 100000
A United Press dispatch from Tokyo reported Hiroshima completely destroyed by a single atomic blast. Tokyo broadcasts described widespread death and destruction with bodies and silence in the wake of the explosion.
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Theraday
Tokyo
Hiroshima
West Virginia fights through Pacific campaigns and Okinawa role
The USS West Virginia, damaged at Pearl Harbor and rebuilt, led fire support at Leyte Gulf and Surigao Strait, aiding sinking Japanese ships and supporting Mindoro Lingayen and Iwo Jima. Captain Alfred J. Jenson, serving in Germany, reports a modern, air conditioned hospital and long overseas service.
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WEST
Gina
Pai Cuise
W. Parson
Radarman
Ilrdelas
USNR
Clifton
Tess
Okinawa
Thievener
Pacific
Pearl Harbor
West Virginia
Ania
Leyte Gulf
Surigao Strait
Mindoro
Lingayen
Iwo Jima
Alfred J. Jenson
Hay
Prankfurty
Germany
Jenson
Herman Goering
Utente
Jenpas
Rabboek
Texas
Youth of State International Garden Contest
Youths from fourteen Texas communities will compete with youths from 44 other states in the fifth annual National Junior Vegetable Growers Association contest. Texas entries seek awards from a 6000 dollar scholarship fund funded by the Associated Grocers stores. National champion prize is 500 dollars with four regional 200 dollar prizes and eight sectional awards of 100 dollars. Two war bonds are offered in each state contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Texac
Antrioa
the & P Fond
Great B. Snyder
Massachusness State College
Purdue
Hayder
Waco Man and Son Bicycle Trip Through Bosque County
Ian Miller and his 15 year old son Rip rode two sturdy bicycles from Waco through Bosque County on a wartime vacation. They carried shelter halves, a cooking kit, canteen, rifle and emergency rations, camping near Valley Mills and Clifton. They swam and fished at several spots, found a good rinsing hole, and endured heat and thirst as they explored the Bosque flat and river areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Waco News Tribune
Ian Miller
Alan Je
Rip
Waco Unil
Miller
Patton
Ocoo
Valley Mills
Neila Creek
Clifton
Campse
Milter
Stele Park
Miler
Wheat Insurance Now Available
A brief notice announces new wheat insurance options available to farmers. Details on coverage and eligibility are to be provided by local agents and agricultural offices.
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Land Family
Ty Reunioa
Tarzan
Bote
Fmrese
Bancorome
Gudnty
Saparsine
David Mies
Heayne County
Omar
Boyess
Atotat
Gatrsvills
And
Mery
Ole T. Jarfgenson
Thales
Plinican Bet
Jongermon
UT. 8
Marine Corps Headquarters
Wash Son
Me, Jack Tidal
Rie Raters
Youth OF State
Clilam
Waco Man and Son
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