August B Lingnan Dies Suddenly In Seguin
August B Lingnan, long time Seguin resident and founder of a Seguin dairy and business, died Sunday afternoon in Seguin. Survivors include several sisters and a brother. his funeral is planned in Seguin with burial at the local cemetery, with further details continued on page eight.
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Lingnan
Seguin
Pageri
Treatte Kuin Harald Peme
Pasyins
Imebnde
Wilbhun Pagel
Paul Dorhritz
Berth Mithane
San Antonios
Louise
Baring
Engle Lake
Johnnie Mueller
Moulton
August Becker
New Braunfels
Grune Long
Night Address to Income Taxpayers Otte poutine valk
In a brief city note the speaker delivers an address to income taxpayers outlining fiscal concerns and urging careful reporting. The message emphasizes accountability, timely payments, and civic duty amid economic pressures and upcoming deadlines.
Sleeping in Bed May Spoil Ulery For Foxhole Nap
In Ware during air war, Joe Frank Ulery recalls life on the front as Japanese bombers strike. Marines at Henderson field pace the front, rationing back home, while streets vanish beneath shelling and gas. Ulery’s squadron flew missions, facing danger while civilians adjusted to wartime routines.
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Ware
Alhough
Gimvteara
Joe Frank Ulery
Tenlough
Sid Te
San Trineiecos
Chan Hy
Madisuis
Sen
BO Clery
Gindal
Dap
San Jacisen
Hom
Marine Air Corps
Wonderson Field
Min
Tehea Head
Fine Field
Colorado County Exceeds War Bond Sales Record
War Savings show Colorado County surpassing 61147.00 in sales. A 1943 report from the Treasury War Savings Staff credits local leadership and citizen support in Eagle Lake and surrounding areas, praising the county’s effort and promising continued drive through the year. Local officials, including Colorado County War Savings Committee chairman David Wintermann, receive commendation from Frank Scofield, War Bond Administrator.
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Colorado
Columaide
Watt Bond
Treasury Department War Savings Staf
Justin
Texas
David Wintermann
Colorado County War Savings Committee
Eagle Lake
Mr. Veinte
Colorado County
Frank Scofield
S.T.P.A. Announces Annual Meeting Saturday April 17
The S.T.P.A. schedules its annual meeting for Saturday April 17. Details note a chairperson and committee roles, with attendance expected from members. The notice emphasizes procedural items and confirms the event date.
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S.T.P.A
Lester Mersfelder Advances in Banking
Miss Mattie Mersfelder reports the promotion of Lester C. Mersfelder to vice president of Continental National Bank of Fort Worth. Born in Eagle Lake, educated at the University of Texas, he is the son of W. C. and Mrs. Mersfelder of Markham and nephew of Miss Wille McFarkind of this city. The Fort Worth Star Telegram recently featured his photo. His relatives and friends in this vicinity take pride in his business ascent.
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Mattie Mersfelder
Lester C. Mersfelder Fant
Continental National Bank of Fort
Registration For Canned Goods Now Underway
Supt WC Reet reports registration days for canned goods drive, with Thursday afternoon and Friday closures to allow teachers to prepare, followed by Saturday full registrations. Officials note organized timing and a table of procedures for Saturday processing inside. Grocery and market firms listed among participating vendors.
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Une
Wiens
Funeral Services For Arnold Babe Here Today 3:15
Funeral services will be held this afternoon at Lakeside cemetery for the infant son of Mr and Mrs S Arnold. A brief service will be conducted in Houston at Hyde Park Funeral Home before the remains are taken to Lakeside Cemetery. Local authorities and family members are coordinating the service details.
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Lakeside Cemetery
Arnold
Houston
Hyde Park
Met‘reary Funeral Home
Wientermont
Kane Ney
Planting Season Appears Ideal for Local Farmers
Rice farmers and planters express optimism as the planting season begins. Local reports note promising conditions for crops including restocking and potato growth, with farmers upbeat about anticipated yields and market prospects for the season.
District Court Enters Third Week of February Term
District Clerk WoC Papenbers reports the third week of the February district court term, centering on criminal docket. Defendants include Fritz Hornikt and others as jurors. State vs Gale Woodie Naot resulted in two years penitentiary. burglary at Eyay Teekmain's drug store and co defendants details noted.
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Woc. Papenbers
Fritz AL Hornikt
Leo Brolyer
Reinhard Brod
Lester Shin
H. C. Gully
George J. Jors
Te Gy C. Seiha
Percy Kollar
Cor Hillmer
Frank Wiel
Dae Vilwaeh
Eyay Teekmain
Rage Lake
Ray McFally
John M. Wright
Frank B. Tolan
T. W. Williams
Broadcast Speaker Hon Pat M Neff at The Baptist Hour
Waco Texas leader Pat M Neff Baylor University president and former Texas governor speaks on The Baptist Hour Sunday morning February 28 at 7 30 am. Neff also leads the Southern Baptist Convention.
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Pat M
Pat M. Neff
Waco
Texas
Baylor University
Southern Baptist Convention
Baptist Hour Sunday February 28 Sermon Subject
The Baptist Hour at 7 30 A M on Sunday February 28 will feature speakers including the President of Bays tir University and President Neff. The topic is The Christian Patriot in This Chaotic World. The program invites all church-goers to listen for guidance.
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Baptist Hour
Southern Baptist Consention
Preston
Baystir University
Noff
Neff
Texas
Anderson Bros No 1 Wildcat Triumphs in Close Bout
Anderson Bros No 1 Wildcat defeats an opponent in a tight matchup. Report notes scoring run and key plays as teams compete for top position.
Local Soldier, Eagle Lake Native, Serves at Del Rio
The story profiles a graduate of Lake High School and a senior at Kingsville A & I College who joined the Army Air Force. Since 1988 he worked for Tex-Mex Sarapal Gas Company. He entered service November 3, mh2 and is stationed at Del Rio. He is the son of Mrs. Annie Taylor of Eagle Lake and married Cora Sheeran of George West a month before enlistment.
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Waller
Mie Bine Gle Lake
A & 1 Calleye
Kingsville
Tex-Mex
Sarapal Gas Company
Tie
del Rio
Annie Taylor
Eagle Lake
Cora Sheeran
George West
Red Cross Drive Begins Next Week In Colorido County
The Red Cross War Relief Wine and Membership Drive starts soon with local emphasis on education areas. Community leaders listed include Lilian, Lester Eigert, Maude Witt, Sheridan, Walter Pyartens, Henry Masse, and many others from towns across Colorido County. Distribution of campaign funds shows varied local gifts ranging from 10 to 100 dollars in multiple locale listings.
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Colorido
Red Cross
Fund Ehamin
Educa
Mrdelnas Mas
Lilian Wer Vitel
Lester
Shins
Rity Meret
Henry Masse
Stinta Mama
Chernilmins
Hele
Sony Menez
Martiniel Henaenties Beushy
le Weekind
Atlexton
CL. Griffinhs Glider
Mes Hope
Altair
Werner
Columbus
Sua Weimar
Ghaden
Nadi
Sheeidan
Santa Anna
Walt Poole No 1 Producing at Lissie Chesterville Oil Flow
Walt Poole No 1 is producing at Lissie and Anderson Bros No 2 at Chesterville also yields oil. The well is pumping about 100 barrels on off days, with darker color than when first brought in. No extra facilities exist at Lissie, and the oil is shipped daily to Houston.
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Walt Poole
Frank Stephens No. 1 Continues Testing Developments
Incomplete notes describe ongoing tests linked to Frank Stephens No. 1 with mentions of rumors about methods and outcomes. The fragment cites difficulties securing definite results and indicates other tests produced varied or darker distillate results. Further specifics are unreadable in the held text.
Buck Snag Well Abandoned After Tuesday Drilling
A drilling operation on the Bick Shay site abandoned the second teat on the well after Tuesday. The crew reported no favorable showing at the depth reached and ongoing attempts to evaluate the potential discovery were halted.
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Retf Shell Did Co
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Service Sgt Maurice W Parker Killed In Action
An article recalls the life of Service Sgt Maurice W Parker born November 13, 1903, who grew up in the area and served his country. He died under unspecified circumstances in the line of duty, and his family learned of his sacrifice as his widow Addierbers and relatives in New York, Houston, Crosby, and nearby communities prepared to grieve and honor his memory.
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TECH
Maurice W. Parker
Grin Beigedy
Fiinlly
Heath
Deine
Thertona
Tia
Poti
Addierbers
New Yorke
Hove
Hous
Stee Wins
Parte Parka
Kiger
Noel Parker
Crosby
MaAtitien Marker
Devine
Elise
Frances
Hlotistan
Tate Phelan Kahane
Red Cross Calling Need Is Imperative
Red Cross calling for urgent fundraising and volunteers in Lake shore areas. Project aims include field dressing work and rapid response training for workers, with emphasis on timely deployment and community support through coordinated efforts and local leadership.
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Red Cross
Uncle’s Boys In Service Updates From Overseas News
An assorted dispatch page reports servicemen’s arrivals and letters from Madison Wisconsin Fort Sill Oklahoma and Houston Texas. Bruce McCarty writes his Madison address and families share news of mail, visits and ongoing postings. Movies and entertainment are highlighted for troops with stars Martha Raye Carel Landis and Kay Frances slated to perform, along with ration details and daily life notes from the front.
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Rake
Martha Raye
Carel Landis
Kay Frances
Navy
PoCeave Postmasten
New York
N.Y
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District Court
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Walt Poole No
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Frank Stephens
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Silo M. Kus
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Jon Willams
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Henry Cambone
Beanie
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Trank
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Wis
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August A. Schott
Fort Sill
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Hee
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Winte
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Bas Gle
Radar Sul Aurceaty Wessunmil School
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Whitevalle
Niles
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Justin Smith
M.A. Goodson
Bette Lou
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