December 21 1918 train returns troops home before Christmas
A trainload of United States soldiers from overseas stopped in town en route to San Antonio for muster out. They were marched around the square for exercise as the community prepared a Christmas program at the school auditorium.
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United States
San Antonio
Ghirst
eRobert Q. Pogram
Smary
Jose Westrerejid
Mise
Fair Laves
Dhan
Torist
Pheera
Eloise Avoy Omepenel
Richmond Weiliy
Rhe
Hodiss Ovster
Houstin
Tienjion
Lannie Burns
Sesterdis
A&m
M. Callison
Larul Harry Habtyid Johnson
Rattle Lake
Shirry
Jobe
France
Hind
Tiveehel Marrington
Houston
Clarebanda
Carlos
Thay Ter
Tilly Piteh
Fade Lodke
Farmers May Finance Their Present Loans
The Eagle Like Nutients Fare Loan Association reports large loan activity in Texas with grants to farmers and ranchmen. Secretary treasurer dT Blick notes new loans in Grayson County near Sherman, marking seven decades of Land Bank service and progress toward funded repayment. Directors include Layere- J -Oureen Bale rie, John T. Reed, Bernard, E. Terrell, L. W. Stiles, and Griff Lake. The item mentions multiple loan associations and ongoing repayments.
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Eagle Like Nutients Fare Loan Association
Texas
Dt. Blick
Tao Joane
Tha
Grayson County
Sherman National Farm Loan Association
Land Bank
Carn Ag
E. Lake Garwood
Rock Island
Cave 163
Joang
Tank Commission
Layere- J -Oureen Balerie
Presi Ate
John T. Reed
Wet Bernard
E.terrell
L. W. Stiles
Griff
Funeral for the Great Wacker Held in City
A funeral service was conducted for the late Goad Buthmen known as the great Wacke in the city. Clergy led prayers as mourners paid respects at the ceremony.
Community notes and hospital updates from Northington area
Local items include Mrs G. and Mr G. Northington hosting family, birthdays celebrated with dinner, and visits from relatives in Houston and Wharton. Health updates mention G W Thoms of Dormin hospitalized in Wichita, and Miss Austry Gaylor traveling to San Antonio for defenPhy training. Also reports on pneumonia illness of Mrs Victor Engedhard and nurses’ association meeting in Victorial.
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G. 1
Northington
al Mortensen
Fily
Thressels
Mosdames
Fults
Lire
Peg
Arnold
G. W. Thoms
Dormim
Wesley Hospital
Wichita
Kan
Wharton
Ie Northington
Wil Meriwether
Meriwether
G. H. Northington
Sy. AB Coffee
Eva Hudwae
Larsen
Emil Schultz
Monjas
Mary Betting
Louis Henrietta Kankakee
Bottina
Texas
Victor Engedhard
Waddell Family News From Naval Academy And Service Move
Family updates include Raymond Waddell at Annapolis and Lieut Bruce Waddell departing Fort Benning for duty. Marines, airmen, and sailors from Eagle Lake share letters, Pacific assignments, and reminiscences as San Francisco battleship actions and ship repairs draw local attention.
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Waddell
Bruce
Fort Benning
Mes
Witham Waddell
Elis
California
Ray Arnold, Jr
Eagle Lake
Pacific
San Diego
Ing
San Francisco
Solomons
Addison Burris
Louisiana
Addison
E. C. Everitt
Rotary News Highlights Christmas Plans and War Updates
The Rotary meeting featured Rev. C. C. Estes as guest speaker with Secretary Wo C Reed in charge. Talks covered current world issues, Victory Bonds, and holiday plans including a community Christmas tree at the park on Christmas Eve. Messages from members noted wartime services, hospital stays, and Christmas greetings from service members and families.
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C. C. Estes
Rotary Suncheon
Wo C Reed
Estes
W. E. Welford
Pari
L. 5
Mate
Billy Thomas
Rotary Kan
Garwood Social Notes and Army Moves Highlight Local Contact
Garwood families and friends share Sunday visits as Walter Wied returns from camp in Louisiana. M G Lanier writes from Atlantic City after transfer from San Pedro. Victor L Frederickson and Miss Funice Vogelsang announce their Richmond wedding on Aug 20. local ties include Lane family updates and servicemen’s postings amid wartime sentiment.
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M, G. Lanier
Leslie Lanier
Atlantic City
New Jersey
San Pedro
Calif
M. G
Air Force Signal Corps
Pfe
Victor L. Frederickson
Fort Lewis
Wash
Funice Vogelsang
Columbus
Texas
Richmond
Elo Vogelsang
Fine
Garwoodl
Mes. Lowe Frederickson, Sr
Garwood
Oplurias
Nce
Thanking Those Who Helped In Time Of Sorrow
A note of thanks from the Rowe and Gersten families expresses gratitude for food flowers and kind words after a bereavement. Relatives including Mr and Mrs G M Rowe TL H Rowe Roy Buchwin and others extend appreciation to kin and grandchildren. Also sale notice for a Pig Stand building with or without fixtures.
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G. M. Rowe
Rowe
Roy ‘Buchwin
G. D. Gersten
HM. Landa
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Vale
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Naval Academy
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U.S.A
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Sims
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GP Stallman
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Arthur Tike
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G. C. Sehmeeckle
Ruth Ann
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