Texans Naturalize At Camp Wolters Amid Citizenship Push
Camp Wolters soldiers completed a naturalization ceremony, with William H. Atwell administering the oath and outlining civic duties. Humble Companies announce wage increases for about 13,000 workers, 51/2 cents hourly for hourly staff and $10 monthly for salaried employees, retroactive to July 16. A humorous rural scene in Carolina recounts a man trading three dollars for fried chicken as Texans joke about a dollar plate.
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Camp Wolters
United States
Dude William H. Atwell
Humble
Humble Ol & Refining Co
Humble Pipe Line Co
Enerwuae Beasti
Caroline
Tanonvere
Forth
Carolina
Richards Seeks Reelect County Superintendent Post
Clara F Richards endorses retroactive bid for County Superintendent in Bosque County. She cites college degree and high school certificate as qualifications, promises best service and asks voters to re elect her for continued school administration leadership. The note also recalls Cuba shipped 12,000,000 pounds of grapefruit to the United States in 19a.
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Snow
Tut
Clara F. Richards
Cuba
United States
Fragmented musings and notices from a 1940s page
A garbled collage of verse proverbs letters and notices includes poems about soldiers and work ethic, a cow tale, scattered editorials and public notices on Texas constitutional amendment proposals, school funds and bonds, plus a line about a high altitude climb. The mixed text preserves names places and dates in a fragmented form.
Smith family leads UT summer directory with 57 students
The Smith family tops the University of Texas 1942 summer session directory with 57 entries, while the Joneses have 25 and the Johnson and Taylors vie for third.
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Smith
University of Texas
Joneses
Johnson and Taylors
Franchise of county officials and deputies listed in election slate
For Flotoria Representative 98th Dist Albert M Jones and candidate slate includes County Judge Jack Cureton County Treasurer Minnie C Locker Tax Assessor Collector Omar Robinson District Clerk Maggie B Little County Clerk Lered Hardwick Mary Coston County Superintendent Clara French Richards Commissioner Precinct No 4 FW Wallace Commissioner Precinct No 3 Foe Sheriff Marque Counties wegen Wire Outs Montoneet
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Jack Cureton
Minnie C, Locker
Omar Robinson
Campaign note and farm ram ad from Bosque County
A campaign thank you letter appeals for votes in a county clerk race and solicits support for a runoff. Included is a stray ram notice from Mustang community, offering a reward for the Ram Douillet Ram returning to Mrs Grimes via Seimer Knudson. A portable typewriter ribbons ad appears among the readable items.
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Enner
Mustang Commony
Grimes
Seimer Knudson
Bosque County Voters Urged to Support County Superintendent Candidate
A message to Bosque County voters from Job White appeals for support in the first primary for County Superintendent. He expresses gratitude for local backing and promises continued friendship through the second primary, while noting a high speed automobile incident as context.
Price Draws Line on Transfer of Baggage Called Por and Delivered Clifton
C E Price addresses a baggage transfer matter noting a line drawn on handling and delivery procedures. The piece outlines a decision impacting shipments and the responsibilities of port and transit officials in Clifton.
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C. E. Price
Por
Clifton
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Mexico
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Lafprance Beauty Shop
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Guipton, Texas
Chay
Col. C. A. Studer
Odeo Association
Jerome
France
Boyce House
State of
Parma ‘Nent
Jinance
General Revenue Fund
State of Texas
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Prang
11Th
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W. R, Poage
Flotoria
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Albert M. Jones
Maggie B
Little
Lered Hardwick
Mary Coston
Clara French Richards
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FW. Wallace
Wild
Marque
Iitton, Texas
Ria Pein
Chevrolet
Ami
Ubat
Ube
Conoco Paseline
Vile
Stanelafer Chartolet Company
Insarus
Ubur Cary
Beach Polk Clifton, Texas
Bosque ‘County
Job White
Dexus
Wood Bros
Waco
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Durance of
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Webowe
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