Hospital Registrations and Dismissals Listed
Laughlin Hospital patients registered this week include Mrs. Jodie Kallina and daughter Garwood Joe Stafford Columbus W B Hinton Sr city Among those dismissed Seth Trammel Matthews Mrs Howard Wiese Lissie Colored unit Willie Bluntson city dismissed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jodie Kallina
Garwood
Joe Stafford
Columbus
W. B. Hinton, Sr
City
Seth ‘Trammel
Matthews
Howard Wiese
Lissie
Willie Bluntson
Bobby Wilcox Injures Collar Bone at School Practice
Bobby Wilcox remains home after a Tuesday PE tumble caused a broken collar bone. He showed some pain Thursday, but friends expect him out again in a few days as his energy returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Wilcox
Bobby
Gene Selph
Houston
San Diego
Calif
Jimmy Strick
Land of Rosenber
Virginia
E. W. Jones
Roanoke
Uncle’s Boys Prisoner of War News Sparsely Shared
In Wharton a family greets news from the War Department that their son Staff Sergeant Jerry G. Janis, once reported missing in action, is now a prisoner of war held by Germany. The column notes censor restrictions limit further detail while listing other service member updates and furloughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Pustejovsky
Wharton
Joe Janis
War Department
Jerry G. Janis
Girl Scout Troup Organized After City Hall Meeting
Mrs. R B Davis convened a Friday night gathering at City Hall to organize a Girl Scout Troup. Attendees include Betty Jane Kilgore Jo Well Sandifer Betty Jo McElmurry Joan Davis Jane Sunderman Janice Davis Alma Gold Ernest Mae Seaholm and Jo Nell Sandifer who has Girl Scout experience in San Antonio. Miss Joan Hash will assist. mothers present include Mrs D R Sandifer Mrs A W Linke and Mrs Glen Sunderman with Mrs Ella E Lane visiting. The group plans an intermediate troop with Tuesday meetings at Hall and a Thursday hike for fire building instruction and other scout basics. The pledge and motto will be used and the slogan Do a good turn daily emphasized. The article also mentions a clearance sale at J B Smith Company with children’s dresses at half price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Davis
City Hall
Betty Jane Kilgore
Jo Well Sandifer
Betty Jo McElmurry
Joan Davis
Jane Sunderman
Janice Davis
Alma Gold
Ernest Mae Seaholm
Jo Nell Sandifer
San Antonio
Girl Scouts
Joan Hash
Davis
Dallas
Camp Fire Girls
D. R. Sandifer
A. W. Linke
Glen Sunderman
Ella E. Lane
Negroes in the Service Highlighted in War News
A release from an Air Force command station in England notes Pfe. Aaron Thomas of Eagle Lake Texas serving in the European Theater with the Combat Support Wing of the Air Service Command. The outfit delivers bombs and supplies to invasion stations and has been praised for efficiency in storms and fog. Also from Oakland California, Lee Henderson, daughter of W Daniel and wife of Eagle Lake Texas, received a service ribbon for continuous war work at POATSC headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force Service Command
England
Pfe
Aaron Thomas
Lula Thomas
Eagle Lake
Texas
Air Service Command
Lee Henderson
Oakland
California
Pacific Overseas Air Technical Service Command
Calif
W. Daniel
Poatsc
Pacific Coast
Army Air Forces
Pacific
Happenings in Lissie Area Social Visit Notes
LocalResidents share weekend visits and health updates. Oma Strunk of Wharton spent Sunday with her parents, Mrs. and Mr. Strunk and Elizabeth Ann, while Mrs. J. A. Barnett and daughter Vina Lee from Markham visited the Albert Dutcher home. Multiple residents from Wharton, Columbus, and Weimar were noted for visits, hospital news, and a recent appendectomy at Columbia, Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oma Strunk
Wharton
O. R. Strunk
Elizabeth Ann
J. A. Barnett
Vina Lee
Markham
Albert Dutcher
Alvin Wiese
Houston
Howard Wiese
Laughlin Hospital
E. A. Wiese
Columbus
Harland Bell
Pearl Clipson
John Clipson
Judy
Weimar
C. W. Causey
Earl Poole
Walt Poole
Poole
Gertie Allen
Wichita
Kansas
C Gertson
Menola Guthman
Joe R. Lanier
Nettie Smith
Columbia
Helen A. Smith
A. A. Gertsoh
M. E. Isenhower
Helen Smith
Alton Payne
Fay Frayard
Wallis
J. R. Reed
J. R. Reel
Saeed
Frank Hough
Jim Bill Adkins
Mike Mayes
E. H. Henry
Rosenberg
Chas. McCormick
All Wee
Rosenberg Hospital
Ben McCormick
Edith
Harold Miller
A. J. Lyle
Eagle
Ben Anderson
J. M. Clipson
Arthur Gelsenberg
Eagle Lake
Elma Lee
Houston Grease Company Seeks Waste Fats for War
A wartime appeal invites grease collectors in Houston area counties to ship used household fats in tight containers. The Houston Grease Company offers to pay freight up to one cent per pound, return freight, and five cents per pound for the grease, with a loaned container deposit of 2.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Salvage
Houston
B.D. Dacuhs
Bell Ave
Texas
United Gas Pipe Line Plans 140 Mile Transmission Line
United Gas Pipe Line Company received War Production Board priority for a 140 mile 24 inch main gas line from Carthage to Sterlington near Monroe Louisiana. Construction planned pending Federal Power Commission approval with a $7 million budget, two measuring stations, a parallel telephone line, three river crossings, and initial operating pressures of 700 psi at Carthage and 500 psi at Sterlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Gas Pipe Line Company
War Production Board
Une
Carthage
Sterlington
Monroe
R. H. Hargrove
Federal Power Commission l
Sabine River
Red River
East Point
Louisiana
Tennessee Gas Transmission Company
Tennessee Gas and Transmission Company
Tennessee Company
United
Hargrove
Texas
Struss No 1 Coring At 8047 Feet Reported
Struss No. 1 was reported coring Thursday at 8047 feet. Relatives and friends from Colorado and neighboring counties offered support at the passing of a beloved wife and mother. Gratitude is expressed for flowers and sympathy. F. J. Kallina and family treasure the comfort given. Mrs. H A Marshall of Dallas visits in the home of her brother J H Cosgrove and Mrs Cosgrove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Struss No. 1
Colorado
F. J. Kallina
Mrs. H. A. Marshall of
Dallas
J. H. Cosgrove
Mrs. Cosgrove
Appreciation as Ramsey Hotel Relinquished
Mr and Mrs P P Ramsey express gratitude to friends and customers for loyal support during years of operation at the Ramsey Hotel They announce relocation to Gle Lake and invite continued goodwill They note Mrs Mary Clement of Wichita Falls visited the Waddell home and accompanied Miss Louise Waddell back to Houston
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsey
Ingle Lake
Eangle Lake
P. P. Ramsey
Mary Clement
Wichita Falls
William Waddell
Louise Waddell
Houston
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B. H. McElhinney
Ole' Ise
Between
John Garfield
Eleanor Parker
Paul Henreid
Sydney Greenstreet
Silver City
Allan Lane
Peggy Stewart
Rita Hayworth
Lee Bowman
Jane T. Blair
Secret Command
Pat O'Brein
Carol Landis Chester Mortis
Claire Trevor
Albert Dekker
Amother
Uncle’s Boys
Life
Luzon
East Coast
W. M. Thomas
So. M
Alabama
Nolan J. Nathan
Maxwell Field
M. D. Nathan
Navy
Howard Humbird
Elec
U. S. Naval Station, Corpus Christi
Girl Scout Troup
J. B. Smith) Company
J. B. Smith
W. F. Smith
Houston Grease Company
Flatonia Argus
Prank Bridges
Flatonia
Yesteryear
Skinners
Valencia
RED & White
Lockwood Bros
Struss
Nussbaum Building
Eagle Lake Furniture Company
Eagle Lake, Texas
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