Jokes and Quips From a Wartime Clinic and Street Corner
A collage of humorous snippets recalls a wartime scene with a doctor and soldiers. Jokes touch on illness, aging, Roosevelt, police, and travel mishaps as people navigate daily life and absurdities in the city. Strong lines include a recruit told he has a belly ache and a nurse’s quip about stomachs.
Supper Party Honors Collegebound Students at Home
Miss Sue Colley hosted a supper Saturday for Lois Beane Ola Mae Weise and Robert Wilcox Jr who depart Sunday for Georgetown to enter Southwestern University. All are Eagle Lake High School graduates. Floral arrangements featured dwarf zinnias and white alabasta bowls with bird motifs.
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Sue Colley
Lois Beane
Ola Mae Weise
Robert Wilcox, Jr
Georgetown
Southwestern University
Eagle Lake High School
Colly
Virginia Mill
Jean Barnett
Gene Durbin
Emanuel Braden
Lutheran Ladies Food Sale At Rica Office Saturday
The American Lutheran Church women invite patrons to a Saturday afternoon food sale at 2 o'clock at the Rica Office. Proceeds support church activities and outreach.
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The
American Luthern Church
Rica
FSA TO MAME FARM LOANS to RETURNING VETERANS
The Farm Security Administration will lend 25 000 to returning servicemen for family size farms over 12 months starting July 2. Loans under Bankhead Jones cover full purchase price with up to 40 years at 3 percent interest, pending farm value appraisal. Applicants must locate farms. over 2 000 county offices will handle applications. Mrs Ethel McCallon and relatives spent the weekend with their aunt and sister-in-law in Holston.
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Farm Security Administration
Congress
Bankhead-Jones
Ethel McCallon
Fisher of
Holston
Soghia Whitten
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ELCO
FANKA
Eagle Lake
Texas
Girty
Vera
Romie
Nebuchadnezzar
Ellen
Jen
Roosevelt
Len
Volving
President Roosevelt
Busness
Heliyache
FSA
United Gas Pipe Line Company
United Fee feetBrg
Remington
Hajek
Schulenborg, ‘Texas
F. B. Dave
Main St
Hagle Lake
Kolberg
Jersey
Kolberg’s Creamilk Dairy