Radio’s Promise and Wartime Lessons for the Home Front
A reflective piece on wartime media limits and public opinion. It notes paper shortages and public skepticism, recalls a World War II era incident with a Black soldier and a slur against women, and envisions postwar uses of radio. It urges youth to pursue radio, repair skills, and new opportunities while stressing civics and responsibility.
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Vann
Almont
Comraurelal
Colleen
Tyler
Wadio
Vudenta
Seniors rally for War Bond drive amid exams and rationing
Clifton High School notes show seniors pushing War Bonds while facing six weeks of exams and holiday furlough. professors urge sacrifice, with students selling drinks and stamps to fund the effort as families cope with rationing and a looming victory.
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Cubs
West
J.Y IL
Interesting News From Valley Malls
A compact local update from the Valley Mita Tribune listing residents and visitors this week. D Patterson is on the sick list. L D Byrne of Houston visited for a day before defense work. Dr A M Long, a State purchasing board member, spent days in Austin. Roy Pool and Greer of Waco joined Mrs Gordon Nowlin to Dallas and Vernon. Eula Goodall and E L Ross with baby returned from Breckenridge. Jack Bradley moved from Humble near Valley Mills to Todd Station. Bhorty Sills of Meridian and Paris visited. his family remains near Meridian. Cal Holt of Mosheim and others visited Gatesville. Speegleville and Eagles football game result 19 to 6. Roy Hinton visited his ill father Joe G Hinton. Rondo Buskin and LeRoy Crosley of Seguin visited over weekend. M P Smith and three sons left for California.
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L. D. Byrne
Houston
A. M. Long
Austin
State Purchasing Board
Bill Lawhon
A. M. Lawhon
Roy Pool
Greer
Waco
Gordon Now- Jin
Dallas
Vernon
Huband
Eula Goodall
E. L. Ross
Baby
Breckenridge
C. V. Welch
Jack Bradley
Todd Station
Humble
Valley Mills
Bradley
Bhorty Sills
Meridian
Paris
Jim Ferguson
Cal Holt
Mosheim
Gatesville
Viols Purcell
Grace Glass
Sallie Giddens
Joe Hancock
Speegleville
Eagles
Roy Hinton
Joe G. Hinton
Ton
Rondo Buskin
LeRoy Crosley
Lor Seguin
Minister J E Mullins Joins Valley Mills Church of Christ
Perryton Church of Christ minister J E Mullins leaves after three years to lead the Valley Mills Texas church. He departs Wednesday and will preach Sunday with his family joining later. Mullins was active in the community and Rotary club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Mullins
Perryton
Beauty shop aims to lure customers with makeover pitch
Ambiguous OCR text suggests a beauty shop promising skilled treatment and hair services, mentioning waterproof styling and a ringing water line phrase. readable fragments hint at promotional language rather than clear facts.
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Paca
Tela
Sur Muderte Beauty Shop
Leatherneck Grammar Somewhere in the South Pacific
A US Marine landing in the South Pacific inspires a local schoolteacher to use it as an English lesson. Her pupils visit the camp to hear American speech and manners, and an 11 year old boy greets the class with Hi-ya, bub. What's cookin.
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South
Pacific
U. S
Ameri Ian
Mosheim High Juniors plan annual. social gossip abounds
Mosheim High Junior class discusses an annual for 1944, elects officers led by President Johnny Jo Cummings and Ella Mae Kleibrinte, reports on engagements, visitors, and campus rumors. Separate notes mention university studies on wartime industrial diseases under Dr. Chauncey D. Leake at Texas Medical Branch.
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Johny Jo Cummings
Ella Mae Kleibrinte
Sec.Treus
Tara Ficklin
Betty Jo Wallace
Svein
Mildred Stone
Jo ‘Thomas Henney
University of Texas Medical Branch
Chauncey D. Leake
Plastic exhibits show wartime use at New York display
An exhibit at the Architectural League of New York displays plastic wartime items from the front including a B26 nose a 50 gallon gas tank and military hats. Other plastics on show include uniforms gun parts helmets raincoats and a piano instrument panels plus home use items like plastic furnishings and tableware.
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Architectural League of New York
Dil Ja
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