Ground Observer Awards Honor Local Volunteers
The Air Forces regional office plans gold wings for Ground Observers in the Bosque County area for faithful service reporting aircraft. The ceremony recognizes civilians who helped defend the nation by watching the skies and relaying information to the Army Air Forces, with numerous named observers listed as initial awardees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warde
T. & Army Air Poreys
Ban Antoniy Air Region
Ganeral
Ponta
Army Air Forces
Bosque County
B. ¥. Ward
Joe Cureton
RR. Avire
ML. Solberg
M. Huse
Oscar Omenson
Martin Ringness
Chas
P. Hoel
Billie. C. Ringiese
John Homeratad
Hoel
Amox Eggen
Ovto Solberg
C. Mf. Colwick
Chas. Aurs
P. M. Rogstad
Dicke Torrence
David Nabors
Elizabeth Torrence
le Buswold
Joe Bill Buswell
Henry Lee Hedrick
Billy Harris
Reed Gapps
Muunee
E. Wilbanks
C. Rise
John Simpson
Buswell Cannon
Denny Edge
Bailey Cook
Ralph Bradley
Billy Joe Bradley
Berty Jean Bradley
Elenor Helm
Charley Conley
Mel
Clem McFadden
John Candiff
Rex Mitchell
Donald Mitchell
Bascom Mitchell
Edward Dunlap
Jap Wallis
Ray Hensley
la Moine Poller
Nolan Haught
Joe] Harris
Fred Herrin
W. C. Parham
Observer
Preacher and Supper at Coon Creek Church
Rev N T Wheeler will preach on Sunday morning and night. Sunday school at 10 90. Lester MTin named new Superintendent Wayne Bonds visiting parents in Me and is W F Bonds. A church supper in honor of WW will be held Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HL RA
Waco
Will Tibbs
Lille Ellison
Tong Office
Elme
Tom Vannatta
Wolters
Mra
Tom
R. McRae
China Springs
Parer
D. L. Patterson
Joye Evans
Jand Evans
Joye
Gatenville
Toy
M. A. Riddle
Leon Junction
K.L. Dalton
A. M. Tibbs
Corsican
Cleburne
Women’s
Ga Tiery of Christian Education
Mya
Hurl Boykin
Dr. Long
Dallas
Defert
Thomas Adams
Mise
Ruth Kpollyge
Bunday Wight
Thomas
Bnen
Haye
OR. Delks
Camp Hood
Midotks
Austin
Valley Mills
Dhiones
Smith
James
McCune County
C. A. Smith
Harris
Harrison
Jimmie Belk
Wiliams
J. D. Barnes
Wa Dade
W. D. Goodmars
Lee MéKesthuo
Mla. Fellets
Rico
Rico. —Bérn-Goodman
Goodman
Booque County
Guyote
Hico
Wiontde-wygh
Valley ‘Mills
L. Elder
N. T. Wheeler
Lester M Tin
Wayne Bonds
Navy
W. F. Bonds
Two WPB Agents Arrested on Bribery Charges
Washington reports Francis A. Capel and Richard C. Atherton, WPB investigators, were arrested in New York by the FBI on bribery charges. Hoover said a $1000 bribe was handed to Capel at a clothing firm after warnings to the firm, with Atherton to receive $400 and previous bribes totaling about $1200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sep
Francis A. Capel
Richard C. Atherton
War Production Board
New York
Federal Bureau of Investigation
J Tapar
Hoover
Japell
Capel
Atherton
WEI
Rationing board chair would ground Eleanor
Greenville Sept 18 Mrs Joonwvelt would be grounded for the duration if her gasoline ration file moved from Washington to Hunt County ration board Greenville W G Poole Morning Herald columnist and Hunt County ration board assistant chairman quotes that transferring the file would ground Mrs Roosevelt for the duration due to her travels and fuel use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Joonwvelt
Washington
Hunt County Ration Board
W. G. Poole
Greenville Morningerali
Hunt County Ration
Poole
Roosevelt
Siri Australia
Srs. Roosevelt
OPA
Clifton residents join Bluebonnet Ordnance Plant staff
Miss Elsie Sager and Mrs. Henry Lawrence of Clifton began work on line 2 in the production department at the Bluebonnet Ordnance Plant operated by National Gypsum Company in McGregor. The notice lists other Clifton residents connected to BOP and guard duties, with several visits and relocations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Sager
Henry Lawrence
Clifton
Bluebonnet Ordnance Plant
National Gypsum Company
McGregor
Cheia Strand
Fort Worth
Thomas C. Huei
Mix Fichi
Strand
BOP
Hugh Adams
Mac Prencr
L. C. Peery
Willkie Burgan
Bobbye
Burgan
Mr. Burgan
Morgan
Perry
Ellen Smith
Percy
Jack Carter
Big- Town
Tax Income Surges as Board Reports August Fiscal Outcomes
September review shows all time high income 90 050 for the fiscal year ending August 1 1948. Alcoholic beverages revenue 207 447 up from prior year. August prosecutions include 176 dry and 34 wet area violations with fines 28 602 and 4 238. International bridge collections total 24 414.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Lf Control Board
International Bridges
el Paso
Laredo
Hidalgo
Radio careers urged for war veterans at Tyler College
An article promotes radio work for civilians after wartime service linking rapid tech strides to the field. It highlights Tyler Commercial College in Tyler Texas as a premier radio school with War Department training contracts for Signal Corps recruits and notes its facilities and instructors now train civilians for peace time jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aff Acrourite
Rudin
Radho
Eudur
Raul
Tyler Commercial College
Myler
Texas
Charsetuth
Kinane
Enfield
Signal Corps
Tyler
ONE FATHER IN 12 CALLED UNDER DRAFT PLAN
Washington report notes that under the current selective service plan one eligible father in every twelve would be inducted if not yet 38 years old. Maj. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey said individual chances depend on draft order and occupation, not personal inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lewis B. Hershey
Senate Military Attair
Chan Gurney
South Dakota
Hershey
Humber
Novice of Sale Sealed Bid Offer Near Clifton Texas
The administrator of Clifton Texas known as J. L. Patterson near Solberg Gin offers sealed bids with cash payment until October 6 1948. Bids are subject to court approval or rejection. Tenutinon Administrator Clifton Texas. Price noted as $2 8te.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Teas
J. L. Patterson
Solberg
Cashi
Tenutinon
Clifton
Texas
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Valley Malls
Valley Aims Trbune
SEINE
Cite Vers
Coon Creek News
WPB
FBI
Wat Savings Bonda & Stamps
H. J. Cureton
Meridian, Texas
Eth Tournnt
Dependahibe Blartford
Jengon
Tepe
Bluebonnet News OF
Clifton People
Charlie Rhoades
Liften
Tre
LA Franceeauty Shop
Clifton, Texan
Johnny
Folka
Conoco
Sour Merchant's
Conoco Station
Continental
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