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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1945

Page

10

Uncle's Boys-Continued from page one visits Pecos area

Local notes recount visits of relatives and servicemen. Dorothy Petrosky return from Pecos Army Air Base with flight officer Lee Petrosky after a Caverns excursion. Alphonse Miculka arrives from Fort Worth to visit family. Mrs. T. C. Lewis receives Purple Heart for injuries in Europe and a souvenir bracelet from France.

Pecos W. P. Petrosky Dorothy Lee Petrosky Pecos Army Air Base Petrosky Carlsbad Caverns Pecos Base T. C. Lewis Herbert Lewis Lewis Germany Hawaii Eagle Lake Pearl Harbor Paul Lee Barnett W. A. Barnett Hawaiian Mr. Barnett Oliver Boozer Lee Phillipines Mane Clarence E. Johnson San Mateo California Chesterville Christine C. Johnson Edward F. Taylor Mr. Johnson Air Transport Command Pacifi

War promotions and service notes from wartime plans

Frmmuten welst and Eagle Lake relatives learn Robert Earl Wink of Columbus has been promoted from second to first lieutenant while stationed at Fort Ord California. Other items report sergeants, captains, and sailors in Europe Asia and the Pacific sending greetings home, furloughs and hospital recuperations, plus two Negro soldiers in the 459th Signal Heavy Construction Battalion aiding General Dever's 6th Army Group from Normandy toward Germany.

Frmmuten Welst Eagle Lake Robert Earl, Wink Columbus Fort Ord California Mra Grace Wink Carter Walker E. J. Wink Mattie Walker Sixth Army Group Germany Floyd Anderson Route 1 Lester D. Ford Altair 459Th Signal Normandy Jacob L. Dever 6Th Army Group Norrhany

Seventh War Loan Sets Four Billion E Bond Goal

Secretary Morgenthau announces a seven billion dollar Seventh War Loan with four billion in E Bonds. He urges increased payroll savings and greater cash purchases, stressing total victory requires sustained civilian effort and sacrifice. The drive emphasizes stamina and unwavering duty from workers at home and in uniform to meet the war’s expanding costs.

Washington, D. C America Henry Morgenthau Jr

US War Effort Shaped by Leadership and Resolve

Victory in Europe and American material aid spurred the Allied cause while Japan’s aggression pressed the war. President Truman urged persistence, recalling sacrifice, urging Americans to endure heartbreak, and declaring the duty ahead is to work ceaselessly to secure freedom and victory.

Hitler Russia United States Truman Mr. Truman

Victory Prayers and Mother's Day Tributes Praise

Continued from Page One the service urged all to attend any church next Sunday to combine prayers of thanksgiving for victory with Mother's Day tributes. The Benediction closed the service with Rev. B F Langham giving the prayer. Several colored pastors attended with a large turnout to assist in the ceremony including Rev. T G Gordon at White Cloud Baptist Rev. M Bolden from Lake Live Oak Rev. F D Richardson of A M E Church Rev. B F Langham of Mt Olive Baptist and Rev. W L Gibbs of Rising Star Church.

B, F. Langham T. G. Gordon White Cloud Baptist Church M. Bolden the Lake Live Oak F. D. Richardson B. F. Langham Mt. Olive

Lamar Returns Home After Hospital Operation

L G Lamar is home from Southern Pacific Hospital in Houston after undergoing an operation.

L. G. Lamar Southern Pacific Hospital Houston J Gerwent

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