Look Back at 24 Years Ago in Guam and War News
A compact reminiscence from 24 years ago notes Charles Walker, a radio man, scheduled to leave Guam for Hawaii, while Louis J. May formerly of Eagle Lake enters armed service. It recalls deaths, ships, and soldiers in the Pacific theater, plus family messages and a note on Lt Ernest F. L Thx’s return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freet
Charles EL Walker
Sie
Si Walker
Guam
Hawaii
San Francisco
Louis J. May
Eagle Lake
Whrk
Louzon Ie
Philippine Islands
Milne Fay
Ora
Nadzab
Guland
Dirast
Ns Accival
Japan
Spees
el Salva
Oxmawi
Art
Neal Britton
Joe Semora
Estervidles Pyesssholf
Alfred
Elivier
el Upioy
George
Stafford
Altair
Sark
Mars
Victoria
Wetnes
Wood
Moore
Ark Beach
Newfourdland
Fanniesek
Sez 2
Lake
Simmons
Pan
Puker
Houston Post
Ernest FL
Basle Lake
Sas
Colorado
Z. Batuea
South Pacific
Eastrop
White
Nauman
J. Reed
Willams
Diamond wedding ring sets advertised with price range
An advertisement invites viewing diamond wedding ring sets with a wide price range. It provides contact as a business on Lake Drive and mentions a price hint of 2702 currency units. The line emphasizes availability and viewing option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiegle Lake
Columbus Voters OK Bonds Raise in School Tax Rate
Columbus voters approved three school district measures in a close vote. A maintenance tax rate increase passed 150,327 to 219, funding air conditioning and extra classrooms. a $1.56 million bond for high school additions and auditorium work carried 404 to 231. another $560,090 issue for additional classrooms and auditorium work passed 428 to 299. Property owners voting separately showed mixed results with Propositions 1 2 and 3 receiving varying support.
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Colunbus Senoor
Bolls
Farak Ieresae
Maxi Ruin
Scheol
Eleimentary
Hugh
Andree
Alga
Son Born to Tommy Pate Family in Wharton
Mr and Mrs Tommy Pate welcomed a son at 490 pm on a November date in Wharton Texas. The child weighed seven pounds two and a half ounces at birth. Grandparents are Mrs Sarah Pate of Eagle Lake and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Pate
Zork
Gulf Coast Meccal Foundation
Wharton
Alan
Sarah Pate
Eaple Lake
Arkansas visitor Mrs George Hunter joins Houston friends
Mrs George Hunter of Batesville Arkansas arrived in Houston by plane and is staying several weeks with her sister Mrs Jr C Swearingen and Mr Swearingen and Anna Lee. She has been ill a month and friends wish her a quick recovery and good health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hunter
Batesville
Arkansas
Houston
Hew
C. Swearingen
Swearingen
Anna Lee
Vietnam Diary Fragments From a Marine Pilot in 1969
A Marine writes from Vietnam detailing daily life in 1969 including gear, leave hopes, food encounters in Taiwan and Da Nang, jungle hardship, injuries, and letters from the Navy. He recalls mountain slides, Chinese clubs, and a tense baggage loss before returning to Nam.
Maj Zabradnick Appeals for Gifts to Foreign Orphans
Major Robert F. Zabradnick, serving in Korea, appeals for aid to orphans there. He asks readers to send gifts to aid needy children and notes his connection to Eagle Lake and his mother Mrs. David J. Zabradnick. Contibutions may be sent to the address listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maj. Zabradnick
Robert F. Zabradnick
Foreten
Seadlight
Amon Foreten
tAgain
Eagle Lake
Qur
Robert F. Zahradnick
KMAG
APD
Gan Francisco
Calle
Génis
Zahradnick
David J Zahradnick
Pickle Blasts Plan for Asian Rice Sale to South Vietnam
Representative Jake Pickle protested a proposed purchase of 40 to 90 thousand tons of Asian rice by South Vietnam using U.S. aid funds. He urged Agriculture Secretary Hardin to block the plan and defend U.S. rice acreage, calling the move a harmful transfer and a blow to Texas growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Pickle
Kenes
South Vietnam
U.S. Dolers
Pickle
U. S. Agenoy
Texas
Lam
U. 8
Department of Agriculture
Hardin
T Hat
Tha Ua
Vietnam
U. S
Agricultite Department
Auto Dealers Assn To Meet in Austin Workshop
Auto dealers from San Antonio and South Texas will gather in the Anacacho Room of the St. Anthony Hotel in San Antonio for an all-day workshop December 3 sponsored by the Texas Automobile Dealers Association. Leaders from TADA include Hen Bock of New Braunfels and Ted P. Mahone of Superior Pontiac Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
South ‘Texas
Anacacho
St. Anthony
Reed, Jr
Lak Motors, Inc
Eagle Lake
Willl
TAD& Workshop
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Offal Organ
City OF Eagle Lane
TEMAS
Fred R. Froka
Thees Solaris
Cdttoriatts Ly
Furniture
Eagle
Whirlpool Headquarters
Lipa
Gianitaire
Sid
Ita. Sa
Columbus
Bom
Tommy Pates
Marine Hollub
Tim Hse
R & RP Center
Tha
Secretary of the Navy
Nam
Taewai
Free China
Taiwai
NCO Club
Nieve and Fancy
Chinas Orchestra
Nami
Taiwan
Pei
RB & R
Iim
Lin
Por Shack
Brads
McCarty
The
Eagles
S.vietnam
Auto Dealers Assn
Austin
Arann
Enagte Lake Drugs
Terd Ae
Columbus Livestock Commission Co
George Hagan Dempsey Calhoun
Tne
KEAD
Professional Services
Earle Lake
Mann & Thomas Construction
Belvin Mann Jeses Thames
H. EL Tate
W.M. Edgar Baring
Canaris Nursery
Ald Garden
Sewter
West
Mali
Columbus Glass & Mirror CO
Boars
Hanly Realty
Morris Morales
Charles Glueck
Stan Twau
Basta
Aswell
George L. Strathman
Mecurtyagile Lake
Amy
R. M. Dvorak
Russell’ Rowe Studio
Ava
Wharton, Tex
Whiting
Rae Mataber
America
Vv. & H. Construction Co
Louise Spalinger
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