overseas parcels regulations for military mail
The document outlines overseas parcel handling rules including size limits, restrictions on civilian senders, insured status, and postage rates. It specifies APO delivery with New York, San Francisco, and other hubs, exemptions for Navy and Marine personnel, and rates for air mail and surface mail for Army and other personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Td Ten
APO
New York
Cali
Boottie
Wowrrimane
Miami
Fins Prosgul Tal
Mine
Minneapolis
Yan
Navy
Marine Corps
Grant Guard
Origen
Te Pheraeie
Wash
Minn
A. L. Brinetad Portmaater
Commissioner Hater Seeks Loyal Support For County Office
A fragmented political notice shows i) C Hater, the opal Hicient Commissioner of Precinct No 1 in Norgae County, addressing voters on Wednesday about serving without fear or favor and urging support in the upcoming County Candidacy race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hater
Norgae
Apain
Ted Ty
Mine Virginia Lynn Weds Le McSpadden
Mrs W Leno announces the marriage of Miss Virginia Lynn daughter of Mr and Mrs W Leno of Pike, to Lt Le McSpadden of the University of Texas. The ceremony occurred Thursday with Randolph Ray reading the news. bride wore crepe and rose accessories. Bridesmaid Norma Lyns wore a pink street length dress. Donald Raney served as groom. McSpadden is a University of Texas graduate who joined the navy in 1941 and served in the Atlantic theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiat
New York City
Virginia Lynn
W. . Leno
Mfousion
Texas
Randolph Ray
Mira Norma Lyns
Temor
Abel
Ty Donald’. Raney
Carolyn Clouen
Loguneort
Mra
Mipeden
Stephane Allegm
Hesey Grenney
McSpadier
Stephens Pollege
Ahe
Alpha Pi Epsilon
Indians University
Doratadien Shele
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Tauveraity
Tri Kappa
University of Texas
Jin
Atlantic
County Clerk A. Hardwick Considers County Judge Run
Clifton Wednesday morning A. Hardwick told friends he is considering a bid for county judge now that Judge Gillam will not stand for re election. Hardwick, longtime county clerk, says the promotion would suit him but will announce a decision to the public after surveying county sentiment.
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A. Blardwidle
Clifton
Office of
County Rules
Phil Gillam
Wimeets
Hardwick
Judie
Tusineas
Sone Dore
Frend
Bart Wick
Fourth War Loan Drive Under Way Across The County
County leaders launched the Fourth War Loan campaign on Tuesday June 18 aiming to raise 420000 through bond purchases. Garland Davis urged volunteers to canvass towns, urging every citizen to consider investing in war bonds and display the new We bought extra bonds shield to show support.
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Boiane
Garland Davis
Meridian Indiate
Choale
Davis
Thdt
America
Aafett
Letter Of Thanks For Soldier Gifts Received
A WW II era letter expresses deep gratitude for Christmas gifts and decorations sent to hospital patients. It notes beautifully wrapped items delivered by Red Cross volunteers to each ward on Christmas Eve and other gifts distributed at a New Year’s Eve party. It mentions officers Colonel Cale and Captain Clarke of the Central Texas Corps and Hospital Council, along with visitors Maymond Stoker and relatives traveling from Breckenridge to be with a patient.
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Cariakmas
Sbliere
Gil
Peron
Christus
Thor Hall
Tad Crom
Amineros
Pornana
Amd
Cale
Catoos
Clarke
Oth Shenptoid Ova
Arta
Central Texas Coorp and Hospital Council
Soldier Reveals Extent of Wounds in Battle Report
A wounded Wick Toes Rae Te details his injuries after sustained battle, describing shrapnel impacts and ongoing medical treatment. The account highlights endurance and the pace of recovery while noting the unit’s position and recent orders urging caution.
Hospital Thanks Citizens For Help In Recent Fire
Local hospital officials express gratitude to residents for aiding evacuation after a large fire. They credit firefighters, patient cooperation, and city council for timely use of City Hall. Rebuilding underway. hospital operations to resume from City Hall within weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Goodall
ST. Witcher
Goodall and Witcher C Clinic
Marty
Lar Tast
Mey Council
Clifton
Howe
Dr Goodall
Bidar Hoje
Last Rites Held For Lawrence J. Honeycutt
Lawrence J. Honeycutt born July 6 1876 in Sabine Parish died recently in a local area. The obituary notes his early life, family ties and services held with community participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence J. Honeycutt
Rronte Jackson Honeycutt
Sabine Parish
Dennis Glass Dies At Beaumont Suddenly
Dennis Glass, born January 12, 1901 in Clifton, died suddenly at Beaumont, Texas, Saturday night. He was son of Dr. J. T. Glass and Mrs. J. T. Glass, married to Zenohin Schowmiso in August 1928, with one daughter Mary Ann. Survived by his wife, daughter, sisters and brothers. funeral services were attended by relatives from Clifton and Hegumont.
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Dennis Glass
Beaumont
Texas
Clifton
J. T. Glass
Hhe
Mies Zenohin
Schowmiso
Vin
Mary Ann
Esides
H. P. Jones
Emmett
P. B. Bchow Jr
Glass
Hegumont
Exploits of Capt. Ole Veum Cited
Miami Beach Army Air Forces Redistribution Station processes Capt. Ole Veum of Appleton Minnesota after return from service overseas He survived a sinking B 25 Mission where his crew escaped and he dived repeatedly to save a trapped tail runner for which he earned a Soldier's Medal
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Miami Beach
Fla
Ole E. Veum
Appleton
Minnesota
United States
Army Air Forces
AAF
Vea
Nels
Clifton Junior College
Clifton
Texas
Army
Europe
Veam
Whitney Youth Reported Killed In Action
Cpl. Richard P James, son of Ben F Whitney, was reported killed in action overseas. The harsh news comes amid ongoing military operations abroad and follows confirmation from the officer’s family and local community. The Whitneys mourn a young service member who served with distinction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitney
Cpl
Richard P James
Ben
Tomes Or Whitney
Financ DB
Repair Work Begins on Local Hospital
Repair operations start at the local hospital after a fire damaged the building. Officials from the administration and fire department assess the scene and begin securing the area while investigations proceed.
Rohne Leads Tank Clash Sinks German Tigers in Italy
Corporal Mervin Rohne of Grantille Gap led a five-tank American assault with the Fifth Army near the Volturno. The Bouncer and Old Hound knocked out three Tigers. two more fell to supporting fire as U.S. infantry pressed northward toward Rome. Rohne, in service since September, reports five German tanks accounted for in Italy.
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Fifth
Italy
Volturno River
Bouncer
Geant Oscar Smith
Jacksonville
Texas
Old Hound
Pvt
Thomia
Spruill
Battle Mich
Crantille Gap
Cpl
Mervigohne
Rome
OM Blood Hound
Arillery
Inter
Local Man Sends Items From South Pacific
A letter to Clifun from Clarence Humphries, stationed in the South Pacific, reports his promotion to Aviation Machinist Mate Second Class and describes his Christmas dinner menu enjoyed alone with fellow sailors. The menu includes chilled Pratt cocktail, tomato soup, roast turkey with sage dressing, cranberry sauce, giblet gravy, creamed mashed potatoes, green peas, buttered radishes, and a bread course.
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Clifun
Clarence Humphries
Paelfte
Bate
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le Commissioner
le McSpadden
A. Hardwick
Leslie C. McCandless
Lampasss
Siren Mina Ration Pry Amistant
Maymond Stoker
Hil Dowm
Wpco
Bitton
Re Wet Goodall Ranning
Breckenshe
Awc Stoker
Bet Ron
Ole Veum
Sieodall- Witch Cake Hospital
Tiihnye
Porelition
Mervin Rohne
South Pacific
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