Wallace seeks reelection as county commissioner in precinct race
A political column notes Commissioner JF W Wallace aims to continue serving as the county representative. It cites his record, support across the precinct, and his open stance on serving the people, while acknowledging a potential challenger and campaign dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JF. W. Wale
Novarash
Snd Eyele
Ani
Mr. Wallace
Hin
Thie
Tay UK
West
Walla
Wallace
Caesareas Yates
Gre Democratic Pri
Brown of Valley At Lions Club Luncheon
Valley resident Brown attends a Lions Club luncheon after a recent fire caused damages. Guests include Chief Petty Otticwriro G. Z. Knudson, Phar, Mate Ghai, with followers present at Clifton Lions Club event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown of
Valley
Lions Club
Clifton Lions Club
Eld
Temple area candidate for Texas senator seeks voter support
A historical campaign letter from a Temple resident outlines a long public service record in Bell County beginning as tax assessor and moving through roles with Soil Erosion Service and inspectors. He cites eight years in office, a presidency of a state officials group, and a commitment to democratic rotation while acknowledging district eligibility and pending selective service status.
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el Cry
Bowen Ersth
Hamilton
Lam
Coryell City
Coryell County
Ike) le Brown
Ollie Townsend Brown
Temple
Bell County
Ahave
Thay Effies
Tex Assessors Amt Collittore mx Socia
Mon of
Texas
Tyvarrind Mink Na Stephens
Harper
Clara Stephen
Verepte
Dell ‘County Selective Service Board
County War Bond Drive Gets Off To Slow Start
County war bond sales in Borgue county during the Fourth War Loan Campaign begin slowly. Early weekly figures from County Chairman Garland Davis show domestic totals from Jan 4 to Jan 22 at 79,708.25 with Felotte 1488.50 and other small contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borgue County
Garland Davis
Ration Dates Moots and Fate Book 3 Items
Fragmentary OCR notes list several stamp related items with validity dates and quantities. Mentions Jan 29 and Feb 26 expirations, items like Procemed Pood Hlock 4 and Stamp GM 3 valid through March, and Sagar Book 4 with a five pound value. Also notes Geseline Coupan 10 A not for three gallons in Southwest with March 2011 dates and compensation for five gallons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagar
Railsback Returns From Naval Armed Guard Duty
Grady L Railsback, 22, of Clifton, R I, has returned to the U S Naval Armed Guard Center in New Orleans after 14 months of service. He enlisted August 1 1942 and served aboard an American merchant vessel with a naval gun crew. His travels included North Africa the Azores the British Isles and Canada. He received his discharge pay of 64 66 upon enlistment and awaits further assignment as a Naval Armed Guard gunner.
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Grady L. Railaback
Dunner’s
Mle
Elven
DSN
Clinton
U. S. Naval Armed Guard Center
New Orlewins
Lahan
7Th Naval
New Orleant
John
Railsbac
Clifton
Clifton, RiNlubwak
Navy
Monte
Vow
North Africa
Avores
Britiat Isles
Canada
Hohina
Lex Diego
Calif
Clifton Civic Society Meets Wednesday at Annual Dance
The Clifton Civic Society will hold its next regular meeting on Wednesday. Attendance of members is expected for the annual gala with Mendamo Now Willett Ged Contam and C. Manson among those noted.
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Clifton
Wounded in Halay Hospital Transfer Report
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a wounded individual was moved to a hospital in North Dagareey in December. Details are garbled but timing and location are clear. The record mentions transport and medical care following injury in Halay.
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Wiheen
Haly
Jon
North
Dagareey
Pvt J B Nivin Finishes Communications School
Pvt J B Nivin graduates from the Communications Department at Fort Knox as part of the Armored School program. The course covers Morse code, radio alphabets, procedures, and field operation with radio sets under simulated battle conditions. Brig Gen Joseph A Holly commands the Armored School.
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Fort Knox, Ity
Armored School
Pvt. J. Nivin
United Sates
Ct Rian
Brig
Gert
Joseph A. Holly
City Clean-Up Day Sets January Cleanup for Monday
The notice announces a city wide cleanup day on Monday January 31 1948 urging residents to collect trash place it in containers ready for pickup and cooperate to aid neighborhood cleanliness. The garbled text references a stolen car and unclear details.
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Mondat
Citefon
Edde
Mawr
Bosque County Camp and Hospital Council Meets in Clifton
The Bosque Camp and Hospital Council held a meeting at Clifton in the Community Co office to review a new project. Orval noted plans to enlist broad patriotic support and special attention to charitable drives. The discussion aimed to coordinate Christmas relief efforts and medical aid through local organizations.
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Hospital Council
Clifton
Bosque County
Community Co
Uniiform. Ws
Couneil Shail Eck
Phten
Seevion Ars
Orval
Peepee
Clifton Buries Clifton Native Who Died in Texas Pipe Line Work
Charles A. Trobaugh of Veras stout Texas worked twenty years in field labor and eleven years for Humble Pipe Line Co. He died January 20, 1944 at Sugar Land Hospital. Survived by wife Mac Barney Hart. two sons Ruswall W. Trobaugh and another son in Detroit. many relatives. Funeral January 22 at Church of Christ Clifton with Elder J. E. Mullins officiating. interred Clifton Cemetery. Pallbearers were Humble Pipe Line employees and friends. Also notes annual infantile paralysis drive. county campaign led by W. Curtis Meridian.
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Charles A. Trobaugh
Lote Ave
Missouri
Veras Stout
Texas
Fumble Pipe Fine
Sugarland Hospital
Mac Barney Hart
Trobaugh
San Diego
Calif
Ruswall
Tro Aurb
Detroit
Mich
Church ‘of Christ
Clifton
J. E. Mullins
Valley Mills
Clifton Cemetery
Humble
Humble Pipe Line Company
H. R. Hill
Ray Winkand
L. L. Glunton
Alfred Hardwick Seeks Promotion To Office Of County Judge
Alfred Hardwick announces his candidacy for County Judge of Bosque County. He recalls five years as County Clerk, thanks voters for cooperation, and pledges economical, impartial, and efficient administration if elected. He emphasizes high standards of public service and urges support from the citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Hardwick
Bosque County
Cheek
Aueese Hardwick
Soldier voting drive in Austin lobbies for special session
Karl L Lovelady reports on a two week lobbying effort by lawmakers to compel a special session in Austin to pass laws exempting soldiers from poll tax and extending absentee voting deadlines. He chairs a meeting where over 100 House members and more than 100 Senate members sign a petition in support of soldier voting, pending gubernatorial action.
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Karl L. Lovelady
Han Ite
He Tilixens
2Tat
Austin
Theoldier
Senate
House
Rom
Howe
Werner
Jorgenson and Augusta Bay Fighting Detail
Sgt James H Jorgenson of Augusta Bay is referenced in a terse wartime note. The item notes a fighting assignment and mentions a casualty or action context with minimal details and a mangled name string. No clear dates or units are confirmed.
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James H. Jorgenson
Augusta Bay
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