Services For Texas Pioneer Held Friday
Funeral services for Mrs. Adkins were held Friday at 8 a clock from the family home in Columbus. The Rev. Yount of Columbus Baptist Church officiated, assisted by Chas Culpepper of Bigle, with mixed choir voices. Attendees included relatives in Columbus and Eagle Lake, and local church members. she lived through county struggles and wars for freedom, born September 1835 in Columbus, daughter of John E. Bowers and Anne Griffith Bowers.
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Minty
Gister
Sersig
Columbus
Yount
Womar Bapstint
Chas
Culpepper Oir
Bigle Lal Chane
Eagle Lake
Bol
Fink
John Bowers Adkins
Coan
Bineyard
Frngle Lake
Feo Mieces
JH. Fra
Septnber
TSS
John E. W
Anne Griffith Bowers
Alsace
Dr Bowers
Tawyynee — Winsdhimids
George Wisshingtin
Washington
Mens
Washington Library
Agkins
Adkins
Aren” Ha
Dernier Smith Pew
Star of Hope
Eagle Lake Schools Set Opening Amid Senior Reports
Eagle Lake schools plan a Monday September 8 opening with seniors reporting Saturday September 9 and staff assignments announced. The Garwood rice season opens with threshing by Knud Frederickson and rice delivery to Fly 1 Rice Mill.
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Eagle Lake
Ith
Garwood
Knud Frederickson
East Netai
Paofie
W. C. Reed
Hugh School
Teinx
Sad Mata
Westmorehird
Vie Engebhird
Wells
Mane Tuvitt
Laie Smith
Hibrary
Weduay
Henley
Gail B. Kolberm
Tatie Holman
W. Praetor
An Munford
Virginia Bisilinbaum
Marian Woeenuruff
Mildred Hanly
Louise Brunner
E. H. Heney Sehoni
Eah. Henry
Ethey Speaks
Willie H. Petias
Janie S. Wade
Iris 7 Clarke
Mattia Leo Asie
Soldiers Day Room Needs Chairs For Readiness
Soldiers in camp request chairs for the day room to provide seating for reading and writing. Four rooms at the fort are available and the beadle family or others nearby may donate any suitable chairs or shiny comforts to aid the troops. A local officer will arrange delivery once received.
Grand Jury Indicts Nine As Court Opens
District Court grand jury convened Monday morning and returned nine indictments. Seven felonies and two misdemeanors are charged, with listed cases including burglary and various theft and fraud offenses. Several docket items set for September hearings and transfers to Federal Court are noted.
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District Court
Alr
Canveral Monibne
van Trl
Art
Flabhiganm Bring
Miler
Walter Dik
Tai Woitek
Tsam Brisco
Wm. Tietschert
Frank Kahlich
Chas
Grand
Jogs Redripiez Ant Muha Pripeda
Canel Stalroos
Rudy Fyantares
Alin Tie Cane
Ss. Elma Hungobild
30 Cent Raise In Rice Ceiling Price Predicted
A report notes a proposed 30 cent increase in the rice price ceiling, with officials from the Office of Price Administration and regional representatives indicating the change may take effect after a new order next Friday. The article mentions hearings and local reactions in several communities without detailing specific counties.
Grand Jury Reports Nine Indictments in Texas County
The September Term grand jury of Colonnade County, Texas reports nine indictments and urges full reporting of official records. Foreman Louis Brunt signs the document, noting a complete official record through the current date and seeking improved disclosure of grand jury and district court activities.
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Columbye
Texas
Seprestber GA
Lester Moll
Ductienal Tiswick
Texais
A.D. U4
Colt
Colonnade County
Wiley
Louis Brunt
Papenberg
Pepe
Mier
Cony
Graedary
First Truck Load Waste Paper Shipped
The report notes the shipment of the first peat lid of papers for the present drive from Houston to Louisville. It mentions a ruined effort and delays, with unclear references to personnel and unloading, and hints at interruptions and ongoing material movements.
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Houston
Lous Kedloffel
Buries
Renewal Time Running Short For Basic A License
Citations urge holders to submit renewal applications to the Colorado County Warice and Rationing Board by September 15. The notice lists offices and deadlines for renewal as the new program takes effect on September 20, stressing timely filings and identification requirements.
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Colorado
Warrice
Lion Brik
Soppeniter
Surgical Dressing Quota Completed
An August quota for surgical dressings completed with a new quota of 480 expected by month end. The notice reports completion of the current allotment and anticipates the forthcoming total.
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Monlimer
Sime
Garwood Schools Open Sept 11th Two Teachers Short
Garwood schools begin the new term on September 11 with a short two teacher shortage. Principal statements list staff changes and pending assignments while outlining plans for fall activities and classroom staffing.
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Garwood
Floyd MéLain New Night Watchman
Floyd MéLain appointed as night watchman in Layton amid unclear notes and fragmented text. The report contains garbled phrases and lacks coherent details about duties dates or statements from officials.
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Floyd MéLain
Rotarians honor faculty with luncheon and speaker
A civic group hosted a luncheon Wednesday honoring local faculty. Superintendent G H Tennyson served as guest speaker, praising district teachers and noting reforms and financial allocations for Texas schools.
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Rotarians
G.H. Tennyson
Killed In Action On Invasion Front
A fragmentary report notes a service member killed in action on the invasion front. The text contains garbled personal names and unclear details but confirms fatality linked to ongoing hostilities.
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Festsa
Nik
Baylery
Duncan
Sheridan Oil Field Report Highlights Local Activity
The report outlines ongoing oil field operations at Sheridan with notes on field conditions and production status. It mentions key entities and suggests competitive activity among nearby operators, indicating continued exploration and extraction efforts in the region.
Winnie Poole No.1 Down 8,020
Unclear OCR text shows Winnie Poole No.1 Down 8,020 with fragmented phrases about drilling and possible penalties or events. No coherent names, dates, or places establish a definitive news item.
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Winnie Poole
Uncle’s Boys In Service At Home And Abroad Update
Fragmented notes describe Army and Navy personnel, families, and homecomings. Mentions Tacoma, Fort Wayne, and references to ships, letters, and visits. Concluding lines hint at future page continuation and wartime dispatches.
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Texas Pioneer
Ariive
Coe
Lanne
Jumbay Rodeo
Diehner Seuholm
Vance
Jmicnglion
FLC
Ohelgower
Petur Evanicky
Frank Evanicky
Ostar Batard
Mahel Botare
Alvira K. Stephens
Mary E. Lehrer
Katherine Ha
New Orleans
Petey Geaner
Ella
Gully Williams
George Fy Schindler
August Schindler
Phillips
Texia Fort Talve
Clyde
Toland
Fritiy
Ben B.' Hunt
Cass
Warrhak
Farmers Royalty Holding Co, Et al
Gridit
Janey
al Houten
Phe Giese Setuid Gil T
Hmeiers
Marie Rety
Euler
Ian Voue
Wwe
Germany
Noel Parker
Peel
Parker
Lissie
W. Poole
Anike
Hillary
Saeed
Lithia Miiteort
Virginie
Haseery
Flee Lane
Jublin
Perry
Saul Bobi
Berne Tivaon
Tonoyaen
Basalt
Termyson
iMustraber
Dennis
Mery
Sheridan Oil Field Report
Hatlisey Fe
Paarliy
Bove
Fort Waynig
Ptun
Lyon
Songihef
Tacoma
Wastin
Piacaience
Wefan
Irkenry
Shay Pathe
Meeiver
Hertierward
Fox
U.S. Naty
Corpa
Christ
Mary
Hom
Parle Heard
Landtes
Hes Gana
Tos Tuto
Imedisel
Wupplins
Anil
Gersumbel
Terry
Addeuss
Bert T. Gifveott
Marwiy Ak
Aly
England
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