Fort Worth Hosts Honor Visit for General Wainwright
General Jonathan M. Wein- Mingut arrived at the Wharton airport Friday afternoon. He was greeted by host BR Wells Sr and prominent local businessmen. Colonel C. F. Holman and Mrs. E. W. Citicas accompanied the party. The gathering recalled past ties with the Wells family dating to 1828. Wainwright’s Texas visit featured tributes, including a bronze plaque presented by citizens, and remarks praising General MacArthur and the Pacific campaign.
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Jonathay
Wein- Mingut
Bataan
Corregider
Arvad
Eegir
Jardins
Wharton Airport
BR Wells, Sr
Prominest
Cenersi
Ris F
C. F. Holman
E.W. Citicas
Clude
Liestenant
TeRxo
Holmah
Wells
Wairwaeht
Colon
Colon the Beer Wing Shker Ac Rncwn 2Nd Priv For Whethunt Saturdy Wterson Coronel
Weinwrjol Sii
Texas
Fort Worth
Atkins Badham
Fort Werd
General Weir
Serra
Doyaiis
Docorent
Masauri
Generst
Wainwright
Mercarthur
Ben
Weinsset
Jageanese
General Wainwright
Ted Ty
Ganerid MacArthur
Pacific
Mas Cotmander
Frankln Ronsevely
Australie
MacArnor
Mehibs Bal
Reluchinte
Say
MacArthur
Tenty
Glen C. Marsan
Re Antica
Clara
American Tor Larive Hier. Generel Wamitien Ed the Uplalorn
Marshall
Mecarthur
Agnedea
Wells Ranch
Mr. Prasar
Duncan
Cal Gretson
BF. Wells
RR. Well
Ann Wells
B. H. McPhinney
Gardner Duncan
Miles
Theunian
W. L. Pendergraft
Colorado
Columbus
D. & Taylor
Eagle Lake
Victory Bond Drive Over Subscribed at Eagle Lake
Eagle Lake reports the Victory Bond Drive ended December 1 with oversubscription. Total bonds sold exceeded expectations, including 17000 in bonds and a treasury note oversubscription of 81,701.81. The campaign drew strong local support as officials note the drive’s impact on county finances and regional fundraising.
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Eagle Lake
Borat Entel
Victory Ponds
Victory Lawn
Bagie Lake
Joest
Lenhart
Pear
Pretty Wedding in Mentz Church Sets Joyful Tone
Miss Jeanette Wenedorf and Herbert Bredss, both of Little Roch, wed at St Loch's Catholic Church in Aleme on Monday morning. The ceremony, in a solemn setting with Ave Maria during offertory, featured blue gowns and floral bouquets. Guests included family and locals as the couple began their life together, with the groom recently honorably discharged from service and planning future moves.
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St Loch's Catholic
Aleme
Jeanette Wenendorf
Ares
August Weneschi
Herbert Bredss
Herbert Wedge
Little Roch
Henry Didner
Pestor
Bir
Lawra Bradel
Mixe Ruse
Mary Aendar F
Giarer
Onde
Rhodester
Arkansas
United States Datlensi
Rhafies
United Statew Army
Fostin Field
Vibloris
Texas
Alaska
Georgie Ween
Drs Anades
Phoenix Dairy Takes Over Richland Route
Phoenix Dairy assumes control of the Richland route on January delivery duties. The operation, led by Thomas, replaces the Riteland Dairy and plans to continue home deliveries to local stores and customers, maintaining service enjoyed under prior management.
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Phoenix Dairy
Richland
Mose “Thomas
Riteland Dairy
Phoenix Gairy
Ouereling
Wharton
Tne
Eaple
Thoynas
American Legion To Meet At Hall On Tuesday Night
The American Legion will hold a business meeting Tuesday night at the hall. Members are urged to attend as the gathering will discuss important issues and determine actions for the post.
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American Legion
Hall
Legion
Radio Speaker Highlights Baptist Hour in 1940 broadcast
The Southern Baptist Convention announces Dr. James Craig of Dallas as speaker for the Sunday morning program Following Christ in the Pains of Peace. The event profiles Craig, pastor at Gaston Avenue Baptist Church for eighteen years, with music by the Baptist Hour Choir and organist George L. Barnick. Stations across Texas will carry the broadcast at 6:30 AM.
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F. Howe
Atlanta
Georgia
Mershili Craig
Dallas
Craig
Gaston Avenue
Texas
Lowe
Southern, Baptist Convention
Bub
Gopigpay
Mr Lowe
Ihe
Baptist Hour Choir
John Te Hoffman
Nircticr
George L. Rarncick
Wse
KGWC
Amarillo
WEAA
Tulsa
KPRC
Houston
WOAT
San Antonio
Wor Kweu
Corpus Christi
Porter, Jr. Shot During Duck Hunt Near Bay City
Vance Porter Jr. was accidentally shot in the right leg left chest and upper body during a duck hunting trip in Sherrer Field near Bay City. He was transported to Matasorda Canby General Hospital where his condition is described as serious but improving. Other names and details in the fragment are unclear.
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Vancy Porter, Jr
Sherrer
Biers Bayou Road
Bay City
Matasorda Canby General Hospital
Panter
Necross
Ryland Russell
Richard
Clemente
Pootor
Mirard Mes
Valion Perle
Ay Clix
C L Richter Opens Radio Shop in Business Area
C L Richter opens a radio shop in a former Headlight building between the Western Alito Associate Store and Harry Landa Grocery. He resigns as foreman at Universal Motor Co to devote full time to his radio electric business, operating as Koni Electric Service with Overton Campbell sharing service duties.
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CL. Richer Testaments
Universal Motor Company
Radio Electric
Bettween
Western Alito
Harry Landa
Fienae al Koni
Overton Cympbell
Fhe
Discharges and Military Notices From War Years
A fragmented notice lists U S Navy and Army personnel aboard ships and overseas duties. Mentions Cam Wat late last Safurady, Eagle Lake Rome Fulton, Guam service, and December final tortie. Includes Norman Davidson on terminal Army leave and Captain W A Binchmeier’s overseas service details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Filton Dromscele
Cam Wat
Eagle Lake
Rome
Fulton
Navy
Guam
States
Miss Ruth Winzenreid Weds Robert Lee Geade
Miss Ruth Winzenreid wed Robert Lee Geade in Columbus with only Attendant Mrs Goose. ceremony led by Judge Henry Rueseber at the County Court House on Monday afternoon. The couple plans a Wyoming move as Robert Lee expects to be away in service through July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Winzenreid
Robert Lee Geade
Columbus
Ruth Wingesuaid
Lee
Lee Grede
Tudse
Henry Rueseber
Broont
Tee Goose
Feary Nelson Hest
Goode
Armed Forces
Hay Art Becky
Wyoming
Robert Lee
Aischares
Eagle Lake Welcomes New Year In Quiet Tone
The Eagle Lake community ushered in 1846 with a quiet celebration at the Montezunta Clubhouse hosted by Mrs. Duane Wood. Residents enjoyed a midnight show at Cole's Theatre and a restrained New Year’s mood as local businesses closed for the holiday and hopes for peace and progress rose for the year ahead.
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Bape Dake
Vale
Eugie Lake Horas
Duane Wood
Ch Montezunta
Cole's Theatre
Anlivion
Ely
Estlinbaum Leaves School Faculty Amid Resignations
First Lieutenant RM Estlinbaum recalled to active Marine service resigns from Engle Lakeigh School after recent return from duty. Mrs Fatingatin assumes duties as grade six teacher and resigns later. Lieut Estimbalin and Mrs Bolan plan brief mid term return. no successor named for Esthnbaumis position.
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RM. Bytinebaum
United States Marines
Reed
Engle Lakeigh School
Fatingatin
Estimbalin
HL. Bolan
Seth
Tie ‘Coyeclusion
Tast
Esthnbauni
Oil Interests in Vicinity During Week
Shell UM Report notes activity in Alma Thayles Provident City area wells with cemented casing to 3740 feet and tole depth 11718 feet. Sands atop Wilcnx formation tested. New Altabe Tene Superior Gil location for A-2 Mrs Miri Pryor in Alisir field Colorado County. Site 300 tres from southwest. survey by Devine E. Janes. Actions begin immediately.
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Shell UM
Alma
Thayles
Altabe Tene Superior Gil
Miri
Pryor
Alisir Field
Colorado County
Ab Bittner Hart, &, Carr
Absra Devine E. Janes
Tax help at First National Bank on Friday January 11
Robert J. Dynes, representative of the Collector of Internal Revenue, will be at the First National Bank on West Friday January 11 to offer assistance for those with income tax problems. The service is available to anyone needing guidance in income tax matters and they are urged to call Mr. Haynes for advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Dynes
First National Bank
Mr. Haynes
Sue Colly Active In College Social Club
Nashville Tennessee notes Miss Sue C Colly returns to Want Belmont School for girls with her parents Mr and Mrs John R Colly of Eagtt Lake. A first year college student she is a member of the Friendly Forty Social Club at Wart Belmont Club Village.
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Nashville
Tenn Isnard
Sue C Colly
Want-Belmont School For Girls
Ara
John R. Cally
Eagtt Lake
Cally
Friendly Forty Social Club
Wart Belmont Club
Uncle's Boys In Service News From Across
News from Uncle's boys in service here and abroad covers en route journeys from Tacoma to home in Greenville Tennessee, reunions in Eagle Lake, and enlistee updates. Harold Johnston and family joined Don Stephens and Mrs Frank Stephens in greeting near Eagle Lake as the troop shifts continue. Major White and family plan California duty overseas. Private Phendore Wilson heads overseas with the 249th Port Company after Cavalry training. Piper Wilson, former Eagle Lake resident, and Navy sailor Gene Pagcall return on furlough from duty aboard the SS California. more personnel updates include a Texas and Houston connection and training highlights for air and ground crews.
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WA Haveld
Taylor
Teenie
Tacomi
Washington
Horne
Greenville
Tennessee
North
Phendore Wilson
Box
George West
A. A. Chirk
Ang
Port Convery
Ane Miva
Hodges
Houston
Ante
Oak
Cearnal
Clothing Drive To Start On Monday Morning
A large humanitarian effort launches Monday to collect 100000 garments plus footwear and sewing items for those in need. Dr John Poster leads Eagle Lake efforts with local committees, urging thorough donation sorting and shipping to the National Mennudayer system and local bureaus.
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Chama Catestian
Dave
Dunneey
Bret
Steney J. Kqiser
Eagle Lake
John Poster
Ren Low Griffins
Abercrombie
Hey
Cras
Bugle Lake
All Faiths
Sis Oranos
Ammersten Rice Growers Association
Rey
Ree
Avery Germem
Victory Clothing
Christmas A Deats Dies. Longtime Austin Resident
Christmas Day obituary notes the death of A Deats of Austin aged 733 years in hospital care. Survived by daughters Mrs Pat Zohrson and Mrs Fred Tattle, one granddaughter Bat Baule, brother Reals Bil, and extended family including Mrs Chas Stephens and Mrs C E John. Funeral services held. pallbearers and burial details listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Deats
Austin
Eagle
Hime
Christine Beats
Pat Zohrson
Nadine Causey Weds Ralph Halvorsen in Lisie Church
Miss Nadine Causey and Ralph Eugene Halvorsen of Lexington Kentucky were married at Lisie Church on a Wednesday ceremony. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Causey, wore a pink gladiola gown with matching accessories. The groom, recently discharged from the US Navy as a Chief Petty Officer, is the son of Mr and Mrs HS Halvorsen of Lexington. A reception followed at the bride’s home with chicken salad sandwiches and coffee. The couple planned an impending move to San Diego California for post marriage life.
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Lisie
Yviel Wedilar
Neine Gladys Causey
Ralph Gugene Halvorsen
Lexington
Nadine
Ed Cawsey
Ralph
HS Aulverses
Lexing
US Navy
Doris Pitochelle
Histon
Popessontes
Thom
Clits W Calsey
San Diego
Calif
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Mentz Church
DE WW
Marshall Craig
Vance Porter, Jr
C. L. Richter
Ben B. Hidde
Woxsworn
Cslifarnia
United States
Stewart Trae
Norman Davidson
Wes
Sam Davidson
Huntsyije
Servic Tune
W. A. Binchmeier
Calumbus
Hie Island
Esgiity Sante
New Robbies
New Celedonia
Flaenminer
Calumbue
Eagh
10Th Army
Ane & Simatt
New Zealand
Espiritu Santo
Flachtavier
Addating
Tercinal Feuve
Sant. Fleck
Meier G
Teiman
Neel E. Sharkelfond
CT Shackelford
United Sistas Army
Gee Gear
D. Wahl
Pest Comimanaar
Ar the
Foc Knox
API J. Banpe
May
Jubu Tearing
R.M. Estlinbaum
Sue Colly
Uncle’s Boys
Ale Corps
Bayerfack
White
Army Air Corps
Che
Macon
Wil
Santa Anne
California
Martin Aring
Avengeas
Bun
Phar Fine
Wilson Ae
Port Riley
Kansas
Peivale Wilson
Eagle Lilee High School
Esge Lake
Pfe
E. Tyler
Ang Mes
Louis ‘Syler
Altair
AAP
Ressler Field
Biloxi
Miss
Gene Pagcall
Dan Gibson
United States Navy
Been
Cep O
Arived
Georgie Jochets
Jeff
Traignoplils
Nadine Causey
Ralph E. Halvorsen
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