County Men Leave Tuesday for Army Enlistment Roundup
A list of county men departed Tuesday to join the Army. Names include Eugene Byler, Esthatain, Rotors Lee, Ernest Torn's, Epaphans Fernandez, Kiule Liste, and many others. The group gathers under local guidance ahead of muster for service.
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Crique County
Tuesdis
Nele Sam
Enmeth
Eugene Byler
Esthatain
Rotors
Leele
Ernest Torn
Epaphans Fernandez
Kiule Liste
Dod Tyapelky Dohanie
Ree Barton
Rishi i
Clyde Lathry Andres A
Hersk
Victory Fund praises studid showing by committee
The Houston region manager John Churchill commends the Victory Fund Committee for Eagle Lake, noting December contributions reached 520.21 and praising the committee’s effort and behind the scenes work in support of the drive.
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John
Houston
Eagle Lake
Churchill
County farmers targeted by new war food program
Hicks Branan County Farmers Administration Supervisor announced a streamlined program to aid Colorado County growers in meeting national wartime food requirements. He said the plan focuses on productive land and farmer self reliance with loans from private sources and limited agency funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado County
Wiese
Hicks Branan
FSA
Eenan
Sealthy
Revered FJ Klass Receives Farewell Gift From Parish
The Rev FJ Klass, naval chaplain, conducted Masses on Christmas morning then met for Norfolk bound duty. He was ordained at Kinman Memorial Chapel La Porte by Most Rev C E Byrne and studied at St Mary's University.
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Colorado
FJ. Klass
Norfolk
Ross
Kinman Memorial Chapel
la Porte
C. E. Bryne
Galveston
Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed In Weimar
Jan 3 marks the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mayer and Mrs Henry J Laws of Weimar. Dr and Mrs A H Poithast host open house 4 to 7 pm at their western town residence honoring the couple. Friends of both families are invited to attend and share in the celebration. Other notes mention Christmas weekend visits by Mr Read and Mrs Heit Ue and Mr and Mrs Fitzgerald visiting Wrights in Houston Freeport.
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Mayer
Henry J. Laws
Weimar
A. H. Poithast
Pattbast
Mad Bey
OL. Reaehn
EU Heit
J. Read
R. M. Fitzgerald, Sr
Houston
RM. Fitzgerald, Jr
Freeport
W. J. Wright
Frank Stephens No 1 Drilling Report at 10,030 Feet
Officials reported Frank Stephens No 1 drilling ahead at 10,030 feet while Frank Stephens No 3, wav ing at Ramsey was reported at noon Thursday as 110,030 feet. The summaries indicate ongoing operations with uncertain details.
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Frank Stephens
Ramsey
Christmas Dance Outstanding Event
Readable fragments describe a Christmas dance event with participants and organizers. The text references a formal setting and multiple attendees. Specific names and places are unclear, but the item appears as a local society notice about an upcoming holiday dance.
Hope and Promise in 1943 War Year
A wartime New Year message recalls the HOPE and PROMISE of freedom for 1943. It honors American soldiers who died in Bataan, the Pacific, and sea conflicts, pledging that their sacrifice will advance humanitarian gains and a world at peace with free men aligned on the side of right.
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Bataan
Seven Seas
Pacific
Stores Expected To Be Closed Here New Year's Day
Today Friday is New Year's Day and in accordance with signed agreement the first of the sem holiday the business houses and other places of business in Eagle Lake are expected to be closed throughout the day.
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Eagle Lake
Meyer D Nathan Elected School Tax Collector
Meyer D Nathan was elected by the Board of Education as school tax assessor and collector after January 1, 1943. The office will stay in the current location in the old State Bank building.
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W. C. Reed
Meyer D. Nathan
Board of Education
FB. J. Rodgers
Shell Well Caring At 10 000 Depth
Official report on the Provilent Cry well Hei drill by the Shell OW Cointing ie that the yell Bisco HebeH Hie enrings stage ANd te dewey over 10,000 Teed, er Vit many dewnds af Parry Lin da were surprised to Jena Mon day morning that he Was a sur gical patient in the Laughlin hos pital. His condition Thursday wax reported as very satisfactory. He was able to sit up and wax making rapid improvement towards reeav ory.
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Africa
Freddie
Preddin
Yannat Beth
Open House Christmas at Mrs Wintermanns Home
The Christmas season featured a house party at Mrs O J Wintermanns home. Guests included Mrs A W Braun, Miss Patricia Braun, and several others from Bonus and Hous fat area. L M Cernal and family were among the invited guests.
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O. J. Wintermann
Mes William Thomas Very Ill in Hospital
Mes William Thomas is reported seriously ill in the hospital with unclear supporting details. The notice notes his condition as grave and requests prayers and well wishes from readers.
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MES
WM. Thomas
News From Uncle's Boys In Service Abroad
Letters home describe mixed conditions and longing for home. Soldiers report food, blankets, and cold nights in Africa and Europe, with updates on family news, Christmas greetings, and military assignments.
Rauh Bauman Nuptials At Daily Home In Day
A detailed wedding notice describes the Rauh Bauman ceremony at the Daily Home setting with family present. The bride, a USC student, wore a light gown and the grandmother in black crepe. Guests included relatives and friends from New York and California as the couple begins married life.
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Tovendolya
Pitoe Rati
Campo
Chee Ab Manin
New York
MU Corpris
Woob
Swindon
Wiesen
Marion
Book Daily
University of Southern California
Lo Austin
Ant School of Commonlest Ary
Watston
Bauman
Ehygees
Colon
University, New Yorks
Iso Gane
Pasatinn
Bend Oeiyten Defense Plant
Amerwant Smelting
Corpus Chehetiy
Ain Arrangani
Myre
Hioneten
Tata
Chi Kas
Uie
Hannin
Marysina
Leonie
Sam Carter
L. D. Roberts
Dayton
Local Couple Wed In Sealy December 16
A local couple tied the knot in Sealy on December 16. The ceremony took place at the Methodist church with family and friends in attendance. The couple, listed as Mr. and Mrs. Tees Heside, begins a new life together as they start their journey in the community.
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Sealy
Weetmaais
Jimtal
S.J
Fire destroys Mada Homes near Nada in fast blaze
Fy FP Popp residence on his Nada farm burned completely Thursday around 10 oclock. Mr Popp and his youngest son were away. neighbors raised the alarm but the home and contents were consumed. The Popp family, left with nothing, escaped only in their clothing.
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A. C. Leopold
Papp
Nada
Pop
Sommen
Popp
Fred D. Labay
Old Santa Arrives Christmas Eve At Park With Gifts
Santa arrived at the park on Christmas Eve with gifts for local children. The fire department oversaw the event with Mayor Wolford and community leaders coordinating a celebration that included a tree lighting and a small parade through the streets.
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Sant Chass
Santa Jo
Objiren
Wolford
Infarmer
Aisiwan Yehool
Te Parle
Leni
Sealy Phalle
Teleo
Two Boys Caught Stealing Gas Here
Two youths were caught at the Baring Chevrolet Agency Monday night after a noise in the garage and storage room drew attention. They had stolen gas and attempted to conceal items under a vehicle before being confronted by authorities.
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Edgar Baring
Lynn
Jimmie
Fraka
Baring Chevrolet
Fraki
Kolo
Thor Armival
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