Miracle Road Built By Yanks in 3 Days
Northern Sicily report on American engineers who built a 12 mile supply road through rough terrain to Cesara gateway in three days. Soldiers used bulldozers and explosives to clear paths, dress up the road, and test with 24 ton trucks. The feat showcased rapid engineering under fire and secured supply lines for advancing forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sicily
Cesara
Randaran
Terrgim
Bebyern
Forrest
Mer Horepark
Ceara
Niefell
Gers
British Plan for Modern City Replacing Hull Ruins
Britain outlines a plan to rebuild Hull as a modern city with an aerial hub. The proposed layout features a river Humber edge site, electric tram and helicopter landing facilities, and a central hub. Hull, once Britain’s third largest seaport, suffered heavy casualties with over 1,000 dead and 2,000 injured in air raids.
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Hull
Wenshed City
Cme
Jieath
Humber
Hall
Sear
Britain
Ric
London
Coventry
New Guinea Head Hunters Aid Allied War Effort
Rumored guerrilla groups in New Guinea, once friendly to Australians, now battle Japanese forces. Reports describe local tribesmen aiding Allies by denying natives and assisting supply lines, with calm coordination during critical moments.
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Guinea
Guines
Jae Tin
Grerketl
Sailor Recovers Bond Lost to Robbery
A sailor reported having his $50 U. S. War Bond stolen for his blind mother. The bond and personal items were found by pivotal officials at a tail box after tips from witnesses. The thief was identified as James Votow of Alta-Town and several suspects were questioned as officers recovered the bond and belongings.
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Alta
James
Votow
Sailor Tha
U. S
Pivotal Sisigntiies
War Food Admin Pushes Soja and Peanut Products Growth
Washington reports the War Food Administration aims to sharply expand production of substitute foods from soybeans and peanuts to bolster civilian protein supplies. By next July expected output of soy products will be 12 times last year, with new uses in bread and mixes. availability nationwide may not occur until autumn. Enduring shortages of meat milk and eggs are anticipated, while flour fortification with vitamins and iron is slated to start.
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Washington
War Food Administration
WBA
WEA
Wardtorn
Phony Baronets Trick Wealthy Women Abroad
London reports dozens of fake baronets seeking marriages to wealthy heiresses. Editor C.F. J. Hankenson notes young men pose as knights or baronets to win brides, with arrivals roughly every two or three weeks. Law infringement only occurs if titles enter marriage registers, says Munkins’s son.
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London
C.F. J. Hankenson
Hankinson
Munkinsson
Three Children Share One Birthday in One Family
In Salt Lake City three children aged 13, 10, and Magnlia Jeaninn were born on June 16. The mother faced a playful puzzle as each older child wanted an individual cake while the baby also required a cake, prompting a single date but three separate celebrations.
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Salt Lake City
Raymond K. Barthtomew
Tailrood Crossing
Soret
Rae
Raymond
Bestea Jean
Magnla Jeaninn
Orn
Thdy
Egypt News Highlights Local Visits and School Activities
A jumble of hometown greetings from Egypt lists Mr. and Mrs. G I Northington and others visiting in Houston and Eagle Lake. Mentions include Miss Winnie D B Bilis, rural reading supervisor, visiting local schools. Albert Gold writing to his parents from the Pacific. Velma Sarris from San Antonio visiting, plus school group reorganizations at the Boys club with officers named.
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G.I. Northington
L. T. Obenhaus
Chonbe
Winnie DB. Bilis
Egypt
Bonus
Albert Gold
Rudolph
Albert
Pacific
Velma Sarris
Sa Antonio
Pos. Harris
George Longmire
Ball Carter
Avidin Mount
Jodie McCarty
Wharton
Royal Schools
Weels
Schon
Aileen Hinckwell
Geraldine Hlnckwell
Bernice Turin
Happenings in Lissie as McCormicks host weekend guests
Ralph McCormick of Waco spent the weekend at his parents home, while Mrs. George Adams visited Florida with daughter Mrs. Paul Kuetchenventer. W M S Thursty met at Mrs Adkins home with devotion on Kingdom First in Membership and Attendance, discussed What if They had Quit, and began the new text For All of Life by W Hi and Charlotte Vo Wiser. A social featured pumpkin whipped cream and coffee before couples returned to their homes.
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Ralph McCormick
Waco
B. BF. McCormick
George Adams
Florida
Paul Kuetchenventer
J. T. Adkins
B. F. Brigus
W. M
Thursty
W. Hi
Charlotte Vo Wiser
Culling Cows Aimed at Dairy Feed Shortage Solutions
County Agent J. W. Bradley advises culling cows to match limited feed supplies rather than cutting protein. A roughage based plan, using wheat oats or barley pasture with limited cottonseed meal, could sustain milk production. A suggested mix includes ground ear corn, grain sorghum heads, oats or barley, and 20 pounds of cottonseed meal per 100 pounds of feed.
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J. W. Bradley
Cullys
Bradley
Cotton
Texas
Hive Candle Birthday Honors John W A Towes
John Herbert hosted a late day birthday party with friends and playmates celebrating a child’s birthday. Refreshments included ice cream and cake around a candle table as guests enjoyed decorations and fellowship through the afternoon.
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Ecukges
Fayiois
Rabby Matthews
Bis
John Herbert
Dick Laughlin
Ihdy
Lnter Thomsas
Dirk ‘Terndl
Dutley Reneh
Dirk Tain
Milla” Tristians
Linda Mae Sehidae
Mary Kathrynd
Carey Hanly
Dayle Brownsing
Bobbie Pully
Don May
Artu Rsd ay Fourti Air Today Celebrated
Mrs Oscar Miller prioritised her son Rennie Lee with a birthday party Thursday afternoon. Children played Halloween games with Yorminie Lou Reese winning a prize and Prank Hin Carlie receiving candy. Refreshments of sandwiches chocolate milk and coffee were served to guests. Many mothers attended to share good wishes for Bennie Lee.
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Oscar Miller
Rennie Lee
Yorminie Lou Reese
Hin Carlie
Aia
Downe Konesheck
Richie Park
Rod Duyka
Aso
Che Smatl
Bennie Lee
Mote Child Born to Mobleys at Laughlin Hospital
Nancy Virginia Mote was born Thursday night at Laughlin Hospital to Lieutenant and Mrs. S. J. Mobley. The newborn weighed six pounds one ounce. Mother and baby are resting at the Mobley home with parents Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Lee Johnson helping. The father is away at a distant part awaiting orders.
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Laughlin
S. J. Mobley
Mother
Babe
Rev Richard Alp to Attend Clergy Conference
Rev Richard A Park rector of Christ Episcopal church will leave Monday to attend the annual clergy conference of the diocese. The conference will outline plans for the coming year and study the diocese budget, meeting at Venessa Center on Trinity Bay near Goose Creek. It will close Thursday morning October 21.
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Richard A. Park
Christ Epicopal Church
Divcuse
Vornessa’ Center
Trinity Bay
Goose Crk
Honor Roll Named For Surgical Pressing Quota
A list honors volunteers and staff who completed a demanding sewing task for the Red Cross Mesdames Ruby Ables and many others. Named helpers include McCreary, McRow, Pennington, Rood, Seabath, and Haoner among numerous contributors.
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Ruby Ablers
M. L. A. N. Brower
Harry Brawis Cauthan
J. M. Chunaney
Doole
V. Duncan
PLC
Durhin
C. EB. Everitt
T. C. Pilz
Sertald
A. F. Hagbert
BW. Hanly
Hattie Holman
Rom. Imanuel Roos
G. A. Se . Simmnans
Austin
A. M. Seich
Loyd Spatinger
Once Sophens
Thies Stephens
Mattie Rider Street
J. M. Tete
G. Thomson
We Me Theanis
TP. Waddell
W. Wardell
Aled Weber White
R. P. Witcax
S. K. Dbr. Wintermann
Chit Woods
TL Yarberey
Louise Waddell
Gentie Buller
Kathryn McRee
Ruth Dawers
Shee Helle Seabath
Keith Haoner
Community thanks mark kind gestures after loss
A list of neighbors and relatives express sympathy for a deceased person, thanking friends for flowers, visits, and comforts. The messages name several families from Ellinger and nearby towns, noting gatherings and well wishes as they mourn.
Rotary meeting highlights at Rotary Hall program review
Rotary members gathered at Darby’s Cafe in Rotary Hall with Gardner Duncan delivering the formative review of the International Relationships of Rotary. Cpl. Floyd McLain from Liberal Kansas attended as a guest while Sue Colly and Helen visited the Di Austin Hotel for the week.
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Finehean
Darby
Rotary Hall
Gardner Duncan
Elineman
Iin
Rotary
Cpl
Floyd McLain
Liberal
Kansas
Sue Colly
Helen
di Austin
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Garwood Gin CO
ALG
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Good Acres
Mvitainen
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Toesas
Ray
Hicks Rubber Company
Statts Franar
Johnnie Williams
Lane House
Rice Fill
Lissie
Jane Clepsday
John WA
Wwttoews
Artursday
Fourti Air
Nancy Virginia Mote
Richard Alp
Colorado County Federal Savings & Loan Association
Box E
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Willi Herta
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Lewis Kopecky
A. S. Clarlen
Uestlay
AL TR
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Feeder’s Supply Store
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