Visitors From Kelly Field Help Served by Red Cross
The report notes Staff Sergeant Ben Howard and others traveling from Kelly Field to Galvest, staying with relatives near Eggle Lake. It highlights Red Cross contact guidance via visiting service personnel and urges using telegrams to connect families with service members, stressing practical support and communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly Field
Ben Howard
Eggle Lake
Galvest
F.C. Terreth
Mr. Terrell
Teward
Seife Canmin
War era Red Cross report and service updates flash brief
The article notes Red Cross verification for emergency leave and reports on a Mexican boy from El Paso needing aid after family illness. It mentions a serviceman awaiting leave papers, a chaplain coordinating, and several notes on camp statuses, training, and hometown correspondences from Camp Hood and Okla cities. Names include Mande Bryant and Henry Kretzschmar with family ties in Lassie and Rhode Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Paso
Hsuehaire
Nav
Red Cross
Rock Island Texas Greet at AAF Depot and POW notes
Rock Island Texas designated as a physical training post at AAF Replacement Depot No 2. Lt Jacobsen received commission in March 1943 and was last at Jefferson Barracks Missouri. Lt Davis Cauthan said goodbye before departing for Houston en route to Panama. Prisoners of War Thurman R Matthews and J D Alley are noted with family letters mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Texas
Jacobsen
Jefferson Barracks
Panums
S.g
Davis Cauthan
Houston
Panama
Harbert
Thurman
R. Matthews
Japan
Meg. J. ¥ Matthews
Weil Ma
Bagge Lake
Reid
Gill
Graduation News and Armed Forces Updates from Eagle Lake
A Leeul School graduate T Sgt Lay Criswell of Sheridan visits Eagle Lake amid wartime service. Brother Pvt Billy Terrey and others from Eagle Lake undertake Alaska, Virginia, and Navy assignments, with local entries on Camp Fannin, McCloskey Hospital, and preflight training. Citizens follow hometown soldiers as the Headlight reports enlistments, orders, and deployments shaping the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leeul School
Purtough
Lay Criswell
Sheridan
Eagle Lake
Criswell
R. L. Criswell
Camp Fannin
Slo
Ueno
Biyste Lake
Han
Air Corps
Tast
Meath
Weekend Dances Announced and Local Social Notes
Saturday night May Michulska and his band play at EF Campo. Sunday night May 28 John Bava of Fayetteville will play at Hungerford. A new subscriber is Mrs Harold L Beaird of Cotona, formerly Miss Ella Schuering of Garwood. Relatives scattered after the war and a note from Shea mentions keeping informed about kin and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michulska
Arehust
EF Campo
John Bava
Fayetteville
Hungerford
Harold L. Beaird
Cotona
Beaird
Ella Schiurring
Garwood
Shea
Aisin
Mars
Es Terrell
Weimar Chautauqua Opens with Strong Program
Eagle Lake notes begin five days of chautauqua with Miss Phillips praising the lineup. Judge J. K. Davidson files for re election as Justice of the Peace. Local social and political visits follow as residents attend events at the opera house and school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake
Chautauqqua
Phillips
Chautauqua
J. XK. Davidson
Justice of the Peace
Justice
Misa Ruthabel Cross
Yoristown
Rey Peterson
Kenneth Mares
Houston
Weim Hon
Par M. Neff
Wace
Sheens of Columbus
Weimar
Opera House
Neff
Noff
Tosi
Cook
W. Cook
Mr. Neff
Fanny Breen
Atlitoruin
Billy Well
Eharite
Leona Sduily
Peter Gates
Raench Rahients
Billy Pearson
Minion Parke
Fiseinaring
Fanny Mies Lie Botsis
Aude Mex
Weldon Davis
Eis Andrey
McCreary
Jesse Valentine
Jeille
S. S. White
B. HL
Dally
Welford
San Antonio
Tus Danuhien
Neeson
Effizen
Bate Lake
Verity
Tote Minn Putney
Nether Ald Tiene
Bames
Miss Bus
Ler
Renton
Mise Stallings
Terrell
Miss Goldsmith
Cleburne
George Stroud
Alpine
Maurine Stroud
Mary Byens
Clara Shell
Hubard
Cameron
Port Lavacy
Nate Tolmir
Messrs
Roberts
J A
Drompoole
Bruce McCarty
R. T. Westmoreland
A. F. Hoonninghaus
Harry Larson
Davidson
Columbus Wednesditernoon
Roberts Family Socials with Rain Plan Disrupted
Mrs J B Roberts hosted Friday evening refreshments for Sunday School members at East Friday, but rain prevented the river swimming party. A substitute gathering with a plate dinner was held at the Roberts residence, as Clifton Springs visitors and local friends joined the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Roberts
Roberts
Clifton Springs
New York
Sind
Tepey
Robert
Announcements For Colorado County Officials
The Headlight announces CHAS S Mclelhan for re election as Representative of the 25th District covering Austin and Colorado Counties W C Papenberg for re election District Clerk Rabel for re election Assessor Collector Edgar I Lupzmann for County Clerk Harvey Leer for Sheriff MRS Mun Krunetra for County Treasurer Atulee Rodgers for County Winer Ott o Moore for County Attorney subject to White Loyalty Party Primaries in July
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. S. McLellan
Austin
Colorado
W. C. Papenberg
Colorado County
White Loyalty Party
Rabel
Huichlyght
Edgar 1. Lupzmann
Harvey Leer
Loyaalty Party
Primanes
Mun Krunetra
Coloraile
Vor Coutty Conmubystonor Prochyet Nea. de Nhe
Phewthethin Ps
Ayapainee Atulee
Rodgers
OL Pregine
Pirty Princeries
Var
Otto PL Moore
Colocide County
Laughlin Hospital Patient List From Recent Weeks
Laughlin Hospital patients in the past weeks include Surgival Vi UL Mee ihrer dw Meher Terie Mis BI Tuskey citys DN skilssedd TH Pimkeey cay Miss Cpl Ralierts Tom Suni enry Mrs Carl Thuraine Matthews Mrs Trapp Rocke Esland Kenneth Mor wily Chas Armstrons ty Mrs Joly Thitchins Gisaie Mrs Charlie Semora and sony Chesterville Joe Linnemier and daugh sy it Hhews medical city Conninghant medical pala Mec Tobe Th ren Surgical city plon medical city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laughlin Hospital
Ihrer
Terie Mis
Tuskey
Pimkeey
Cay
Cpl Ralierts
City
Tom Suni
Enry
Carl ‘Thuraine
Matthews
Trapp
Rocke Esland
Kenneth Mor Wily
Chas
Armstrons
Boy Scouts Meet Tonight At Eight O Clock
Tonight at 8 o clock the Boy Scouts meet at Rowelock for an impartial gathering chaired by assistant scout master T Waddell who will present plans for a summer camp. A large attendance is expected and a government release regarding Fred Richard Finker’s decoration was received with a request to publish and photo the presentation. A self addressed stamped envelope is enclosed requesting a proof of insertion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowelock
Assishint
T. Waddell
Stouts
Fred Richard Finker
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Gibeon
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Etesday
Jan Avnidebe Wayne
Como
Sahara
Amea
Atiletia
Minh
Aniether
Thad Talis
Delores Spaniel
Estos
el Campo
Michalka
John Baca
Tex
Mame Bron
Camp Hood
Henry Kretzschmar
Henry
Uncle Samy
Amon
Naval Ale Tech Nied
Oklihonta
John A. Strieder
Haskell
Okla
Male
Kearns
Utah
Ist
Mes
R. Jacnhsen
Joe
Sue
Varre
Joe's
Ion Ge
SUS
Dean Len
J.D. Alley
Fort Meads
Maryland
Camp Roberts
Calif
Masta. Pvt
Bidy Terrey
Furtado
Alaskire
Len Terres
Navy
Jon Soto
Xancef Meo
J. Soto
Clon Plovay
Winfry
Ignew
Camp Wallacd
Whaton High Schow
Jem Grs
Beth Howard-Dusthimer
McCloskey General Hospital
Temple
Apo
John FL
Dusthimer
Venwuns
Wendell Peaward
Iwan Hugert
Hngineey
Winnine Eteras
Betsbane
Vaestic
Mane Sheridan
Satterin
San California
B. H. Dod
Feo
U.S
Signal Corps
Phot
Rwajatein
Pacific
Treasure Department
Boy Scouts
Elect
Fred Erisman
Longview
Cas Gregg
Districe
Atorney’s Association of Texas
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