Uncle's Boys Continued from page one in Africa letters
In North Africa Pvt August A Schmitt reports a smooth crossing and good condition. Cpl Doni Kathery writes from overseas that the sea voyage and beach life are engaging and he notes Red Cross support. Letters mention Red Cross efforts, facilities, and morale moments like dances and a theater showing U.S. films. Promoted to corporal Lloyd Tate and family news follow. Gardner and Leonard Seaholm share transfers and medical plans. Longing for watermetons.
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North Africa
Pvt
August A. Schmitt
the Secan
Red Cross
Cpl
Doni Kathery
Miss Regina's
Soldier Boys
United States
July 4 Barbecue Plans Move to Fort Smith
A note from July 1 describes an old fashioned Independence Day barbecue being prepared thousands of miles away with trimmings and wishes for ice cold watermelons. Capt. S N Davidson orders a change of address for his Headlight from Fort Knox Kentucky to Fort Smith Arkansas, joined by his wife and children.
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Fort Smith
S. N. Davidson
Fort Knox
Fort Smith, Ark
Obituary: Annie Mowers 68 longtime Eagle Lale servant
A respected community figure, Annie Mowers died at 68 after a long life serving early Eagle Lale citizens. She lived 42 years in Bugle Life, with a Mount Olive Baptist Church funeral conducted Monday at 2:30 PM. Survived by children Lonnie Flowers Henry Flowers Mary Bell Fountain and Eddie Mar Winn.
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Bilinvil Citiezen
Annie Mowers
Eagle Lale
Gma Pully
Nathan Helischold
Mount Olive Baptist Church
Lonnie Flowers
Henry Flowers
Mary Bell Fountain
Eddie Mar Winn
Mindlebrook Improve Subdued by Hospital News
Mr B C Mindlebrook shows improvement after surgery at Memorial Hospital following a period of illness. Family and friends, including Percy Mindlebrook and three nurses, attend bedside care as reports turn encouraging. Local visits include Graves family reunion in Bellon honoring Neal Robertson home furlough from the Navy.
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Mes. PLC
Middlebrook. Sr
Meuse
Micdiehindle Aml
Percy
H. W. Graves
Miss Wyatt
Bellon
Payroll Saving War Bond Purchases Provide Comfort for Families
The notice describes payroll savings and war bond purchases supporting workers' relatives, outlining costs for clothing, gear, and household items to aid families. It lists typical prices and items like cotton items, blankets, a rifle cartridge belt, and a canteen, emphasizing comfort and safety during wartime.
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Mt Coats
Sgi
SSN
Sven Ak
U.S
Local Churches July 1943 Sunday Services Schedule
Local churches announce July 1943 activities with two Sundays gap for vacations. Calvary and Colly Memorial Methodist present Sunday School times and sermon topics. Services resume July 18 at 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. with prayer meetings midweek.
Fagle Lake Catholic Church Meeting Notes
A reader’s fragmentary record covers masses and church activities at Fagle Lake Catholic Church and Eagle Lake Mission. It notes Mass times, instruction for children, Bible study meetings, Presby terian auxiliary events, and Lutheran services with dates in July 1943, plus details of hosts, guests, and refreshments.
Mary Martha Class Hosts Appreciation Party
The Mary Martha Class of the Methodist Sunday School invites the public to a Wednesday night event. Refreshments will be provided as a small token of thanks for support in church activities. The party is free and aims to foster fellowship.
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Frank Stephens
Presbyteria Auxiliary
T. B. Anderson
Rev. Anderson
Palestine
Stephens
Mary-Martha Clarks
Methodist Sunday School
Marys Martha cl
What You Buy With WAR BONDS
Wartime article explains war bonds fund equipment for pilots. It notes pilots ride a stationary bicycle to reduce blood nitrogen before stratosphere flights, preventing gas bubbles. The piece argues everyone should buy more War Bonds to supply fighting men.
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UY Creuouey Department
War Bonds Need More Money for Navy Expansion
The article discusses increased war bond purchases to fund a larger fleet. It notes prior spending during a one ocean navy era, then explains the current five ocean war requires more ships and Liberty ships, urging citizens to buy additional war bonds.
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von Peeaeuey
Mre and Pl BE Lane Holiday Visit in Shiner
Mre and Pl BE Lane spent the holidays with relatives and friends in Shiner. Mrs Clyde Gold was femisiness visite to Hortus Thursday.
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Lane
Shiner
Clyde Gold
Hortus
Miss Garnett Pickett Guest in Maryland Theanine Visit
Miss Garnett Pickett of Toys was the guest in Maryland during the July 4 holiday, enjoying a brief stay with local friends and visiting shops.
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Miss Garnett Pickett
Christian Science Sunday Lesson Sermon Readings
The weekly Christian Science Services announce the Sacrament as the Sunday lesson sermon topic for all churches on July 11. The Garden Text proclaims unity in Christ and community in faith. The lesson includes Bible passages and Science and Health references by Mary Baker Eddy.
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Churches of Christ
Scientist
Calais
Ieludes
Mary Baker Eddy
Lissie Evangelical Church Schedule and Evangelistic Plans
Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning Worship at 11 a.m. Holy Communion. The pastor Rev F M Bayles preaches on The Price of Our Salvation. Evening Worship at 8:45 p.m. Young People lead a Bible origin and study series with music. Prayer Meeting Wednesday at church. Preparing for evangelistic meetings starting July 19 with Rev J W Davis of Terre Haute Indiana as guest speaker and evangelist. Royal Service and business meeting noted.
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J. W. Davis
Terre Haute
Indiana
Raymond Thomas Farewell Barbecue Observed At Home
Mrs J R Colly honored Raymond Thomas with a farewell barbecue at her home on Thursday night. Eight years as a faithful A B store employee were noted, with full store personnel and Rev G A Schulze attending. Guests included family, friends, and extended circle. many relatives and colleagues elsewhere joined in holiday visits and travel plans, reflecting a bustling community sendoff.
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J. R. Colly
Raymond Thomas
Raymond
A&b
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