Four Directors Elected Amid Texan Ballot Confusion
Oths Norns figures cited amid a garbled list of names from Texas local election notes. Directors elected include Lewin Senfield and C R McAllen with a second slate named O'Brien and Koonce. details unclear due to OCR errors.
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Texas
Logan
Vaey Mitts
Briai Murrin
Fort Worth
Ay H. Caraway
de Leon
Wineno Stovall
Coleman
W. Gregory
Austin
Lewin Senfield
D.C. Coober
O'Brien
C. R McAllen
Meandering OCR Notice From Gan Angelo Aviation Cadet Distat
An aviation cadet based at Gan Angelo Aviation Cadet District Hospital reports for duty. Cadet John M. Witcher of Geleeville, Roe, Sabinal, and Clifton Texas is assigned to Healing command after service at Honda Army Air Wild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BAM Joftorio Aviation Cadimdoe
BG Witeney
Temas Hae
Gan Angelo Aviation Cadet Distat
AAP Riagional Hospital
Teeta
Aurust
Honda Army Air Wild
Sul Mré
John M. Witcher
Geleeville
Roe
Sabinal
Helton Brothers Visit Clifton From Texas and Abroad
The Helton family, led by Colonel Elbert Helton recently back from England, visits Clifton with sons and relatives including Captain Jobin Helton and Captain Robert Ranseen. Mrs Helton and others plan plans to travel to San Antonio and Florida as members of the extended family recount wartime service in the South Pacific and at Drew Field.
Pacific Veteran Home After Three Years
Fragmentary text describes a veteran home in New York and an event after three years. Names and precise details are unclear due to damage. cannot confirm locations, dates, or participants beyond references to a Pacific veteran home and a three year period.
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Pacific Veteran Home
C R Nichols Returns Home to Clifton
Fragmentary local notice reports C R Nichols returning to Clifton after a move from Nebo. Readable details describe routine at a tower room and a Sunday visit, with mentions of a friend and possible social activities.
School Census And Paper Drive By Scouts
An early 1945 notice explains that the Repradmat School District will conduct a school census for September 1, 1945 and that SCOUTS INFORMED NO OUTLET FOR TIN CANS. The Boy Scouts will continue paper collection through April and will remove papers on Tuesdays and Thursdays while noting that metal remains unsold due to no current market. Scoutmaster Plays W Thrash signs the message.
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Repradmat
Ta Soreteen
Chusiv
Acoo
Kent Appleby
Conewry
Fntaton
Thrash
Frontline Men Should Return Home First Quote by Burton Wallace
Burton Wallace of Clifton argues frontline troops in the Pearl Harbor era should return home first. He, a 22 year old in the service, cites the need to reunite families and support from home as a vital morale factor. He notes his own three years in service and mentions contact with home friends during Pearl Harbor duty.
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Burton Wallace
Pearl Harbor
Burton
Wallace
Gom. Ale Pae Cer Jon Dept
Barton Tasens
Jack Hid
W. AL Stringfellow
Clifton
Tame Haxéamie
Mr.1
Aire
F. W. Wallace
Five Awarded Combat Infantryman Badges
Pfc. Lester Hutcherson and Pre Lever Hulehoesm are noted as recipients of the Combat Infantryman Badge. Wife hails award as exemplary, citing the valor and service that merited the decoration amid wartime duty.
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Lester Hutcherson
Lever Hulehoesm
Boen
Tim Deter
Tata
Missing Soldier Is Prisoner of War
Mrs Pernie Gurley of Meridian says her husband Private Pernie C Surley is prisoner of war of Germans in Germany. War Department notified January 12 that he was missing in action and she heard from him last week that he had not heard. Pvt Chris Sorley of Cranfills Gap has a brother in service, Ser Irvin M Sturley, now somewhere in Bel wham. He asked for food items to be sent.
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Prt
Periie Burley
Pernie C. Gurley
Af Meridian
Tas
Pernie C
Germany
Surley
War Department
Mimaing
Abe
Pvt
Sorley
Chria Sorley
Cranfills Gap
Set
Irvin M. Sturley
Belwham
Nia
Mat
Vernon Hasting Visits Here After 14 Months Duty
Vernon Hasting returns home after fourteen months in the Navy on the Pacific. He visits relatives and friends at Crawfills Gap and Henderson, Rusk County, Texas, arriving early this morning for a few days.
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Vernon Hasting
Pacific
Vernon Heating
Carrough
Navy
Crawfills Gap
Henderson
Rask County
Tex
Navy Injury Recovery Rate Reported at 98 Percent
New York March 21 Navy and Marine personnel wounded in the first three years of war show a 98 percent recovery rate. A secretary’s committee briefing notes high survival and recovery figures, asserting continued efforts to maintain medical advances and veteran support.
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New York
Navy
Yorrertal
Weineste
Meridian couple wed in double ring ceremony
Clarence R Stryker and Glorie White united in marriage at 8 30 pm Thursday night in Meridian Texas in the First Baptist Church. Officiant Bro Johnny Jordan led the ceremony in the presence of families and a few close friends. The bride wore aqua blue with beige snakeskin accessories and carried a white gardenia arrangement. The groom served in the U S Navy and will report to Seattle after honeymoon. The wedding party included maid of honor Yolmis Claire Fegen and best man Cpl Thomas J White. Guests signed guest book and piece of cake was shared. The couple left for a brief honeymoon then plan to continue schooling and military duties.
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Joe Waite
Meridian
Texas
Glorie White
Jdumphier
Hal White
Fairview
Clarence Ray
Billie) Stryker
C. C. Stryker
Clifton
Mar
Johnny Jordan
First Baptist Church of
Mixas
Maid of Honors
U. S. Navy
Yolms Claire Fegen
Cpl
Thomas J. White
Bert
Velma Claire Exten
Ruby ‘Eilingson
Lacie Hilton
Bride
Koppert
Seattle
Washington
Clifton High School
Clifton Junior College
Koppers High School
Clifton High Cube to Close Spring Practice With Inter Squad Game
Clifton High announces an inter squad football game Friday night March 23 at 8 30 pm at the football field. Admission is 10 and 25 cents. The Cub squad splits into two teams with seniors and former Clifton players on reserve. A first look at next year’s team with fans urged to attend.
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Clifton High Cube
Clifton
Captain Nabors Veteran Carrier Pilot Heads To Rest In Florida
Captain Jack Nabors, veteran carrier pilot with the Southwest Pacific theater, flies to Miami for a rest period after two weeks with family in Clifton and San Angelo. He has logged 3,648 flight hours, earned the Distinguished Flying Cross with Oak Leaf Cluster and the Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, and served twenty months with the S74th Crew Carrier Group. An excerpt from Far East Air Force releases recalls his brave landings under fire during the Lae Campaign and his improvisational skill landing at Kapit despite a boulder obstacle.
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Clifton
San Angelo
Jack Nabors
Oho. Nabors
Miami
Florida
C. Dulin
Nabors
Far East Air Faced
Southwest Pacific
Kapit
Pound
Amon
Jongh Skull
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Council
Helton Brothers
Deve Hotton
Utiety
Abele Cormitcy
Jobin Helton
Haslingen
Gaurieha
Tawtien
Wim Wee
Robert Ranseen
Homenga Wiseunda
Lcame
Georgia
Alelton
Mane
Emgland
Mite Blettome
Min Mary Glenn Pinney
San Antonio
Khyste
David Wirky
Ty Thas
Colonie
Robert Cooper
Mike Welms Helton
Cooper
Che Werk
Helton
Edger Helton
Ehgilah
Morkhaum
Burrell Helton
Lote Faye Bergman
Thomes Kimball
Doblin
Texad
Mian Kathe
Ym Helton
Tuk
Tohting
C. R. Nichols
iBrongeat
Alba
Mdi Glomla
Bob
Clarence R Stryker
Murrel A. Berg
Keesler Field
Miss
A. Berg
Mrz. Hot. Berg
Texan
RAF
Keech Fie
Henry Bember
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