Tragic Death of June Culligan Prompts Funeral Plans
Mr and Mrs O R Strunk travel to San Antonio after the death of their great niece June Culligan fourteen. Funeral services were held there Friday with family members in attendance. The article notes lineage including Mrs Maurine Culligan and grandparents Ralph Strunk, plus mentions of nearby community events and local health updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Trunk
Our Evangelical Church
Eagie Lake
East Bernard
Lissie
J. R. Reed
Laughlin Hospital
H. C. Hoesch
Houston
Evangelical Church of Houston
Arnam Hoesch
Vernon
Katherine Hoesch
Vic Corman
Caney Valley Hospital
Wharton
Alma
Pete Gertson
Merle Miller
Hiold
Alvin
Tilda Segelquist
C. A. Higgins
Harold Thomas
Louie Obenhaus
Bonus
Pyorrhea May Follow Neglect Warns Dentists
A fragmented ad notes dental warning about pyorrhea from neglect and mentions a drugstore offer refund if a first bottle of LETO'S fails to help at Beceman's Drug Store.
Rotary Club notes guest speaker and upcoming clothing drive
Rev J W Griffin spoke on Vocational Training in Public Schools at Wednesday luncheon. S J Williams attended as a guest. The next meeting will close the attendance contest. Rotary will assist in the National Clothing Collection planned for April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Griffin
S. J. Williams
Rotary Club
Waumert
E. R. Schmidt
Gottlieb Harborth
Hermann Hospital
Houston
U S Bares Black Market in Babies
Maud Morlock, consultant to the children's bureau, exposes a thriving baby market with brokers selling legitimate infants to foster parents for up to 2000 dollars. She cites illegitimacy rise, weak laws, and insufficient adoptive supply as drivers, noting many unwed mothers sign away rights at hospitals and that court records would curb the practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Maud Morlock
Children’s Bureau
United Press
Miss Morlock
Yankee Airmen Aid Infant After V Bomb Debris In England
Fifteen U S airmen split into squads and searched English homes for casualties after a V bomb dropped. Lieut Ashley L Hamory and corpsmen cleaned a baby covered in plaster, bathed it, and treated its eyes. Other GIs faced calm refusals at doors while helping injured townsfolk.
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U.S. Eighth Air Force Station
England
Ashley L. Hamory
Peckskill
Corp
Leslie H. Maxwell Jr
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Franke J. Cormacci
Omaha, Neb
Nazi Pamphlet Threatens Die for Troops in Italy
The Gestapo chief Himmler tells German soldiers in Italy through a Swiss pamphlet that they must die for Hitler's will with no pity or forgiveness. It warns that resisting commands leads to merciless cruelty and promises death whether facing Russia Bolshevization or Allied occupation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Washington
Gestapo
Heinrich Himmler
Office of War Information
Hitler
Himmler
Russia
Seabees mark third anniversary with rapid base building
The Seabees celebrate three years of service since December 24 1941. They have participated in every major amphibious invasion in both hemispheres and built advanced naval bases fast to support the expanding fleet. The construction battalions draw from 60 trades and can substitute guns for tools while delivering first class work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Washington
Shortest Yank God Serves in Trinidad
A brief Caribbean note reports a United States athlete nicknamed the shortest Yank God arriving in Port of Spain Trinidad for a series of exhibition events. He draws attention for his stature while promising speed and agility on the track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinidad
Port OF Spain
Garwood Social Notes Highlight Valetine Tea and Local Events
Mrs W K Lehrer hosted a Valentine tea on February 14 honoring her daughter in law Billie Lehrer. The Garwood page lists visitors from Weimar Columbus Eagle Lake Houston Dallas and El Campo plus local family travel, church activities and a church chili supper fundraiser. It notes deaths and funerals including Mrs A J Danklefs and T S Archie Nett Jr, with memorial services planned in Rosenberg and mentions hospital stays and visits across the area.
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Mra le BR Gerseling
W. K. Lehrer
Billie Lehrer
Weimar
Columbus
Eagle Lake
Houston
Dallas
el Campo
Steward
A. J. Kremling
St. Mary's Academy Auditorium
Austin
Anna Lou
Flo Ella Wilson
Galveston
Littleton
L. E. Thomas
Gary
Lee Glass
Glass
Austn
Thomas
Evelyn Pavly
Paul Chapman
J. L. Young
Roy Shoop
Leon Verlla
Rosenberg
Gig
Clyde E. Rau
Rau
Corpus Christi
J. M. Harry
Harry
Everett Harry
Baytown
G. S. Gideon
K. S. Gideon
Otto Danklefs
R. B. Shaw
Louis Sublett
Alpha Iota
Wharton Knight
M. A. Miller
Science
United States
Boyd Rees
Garwood
A. J. Danklefs
Movin
K. C. Frederickson
L. E. Cornelius
R. A. Shoop
A. R. Lundquist
F. M. Shilling
Emily Margarium
Edna Otto
F. R. Foster
E. E. Engstrom
Lyle Phillips
J. H. Thompson
Vernon Danklers
R. E. Martin
San Antonio
Ernestine Shaw
Ed Lee Shaw
Katy
Victoria
Edward Tate
Bill Wied
Goose Creek
P. A. Walker
Walker Boyd Rees
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W. F. Smith
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First National Bank
EBL
Rotary News
Erig Ag Cence
Flossie Loughridge
F. A. Hoeninghaus
Ann Wells
R. R. Wells Sr
Vernon Smith
Boothe
Miami
Smith
Bribanvalt
F Ssurtay
Kingville
Mise Myra Waddell
Tthe
A and I College
U. S
J.B. Smith Company
Aconth&nd
Coats
Citis
Bill Coffelt
Kansas
I. E. Coffelt
Frank Otto
Nelta Shilling
Carol Jean Trice
K. @Frederickson
Ted Danklefs
Virginia
California
Johnny J. Drlik
Drlik
New Orleans
Pvt
Georgia
W. T. Matthews
J. N. Frazar
Hettie Carey
Kolberg
Jersey
Kolberg’s Creamilk Dairy
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