It Happened Continued: Pearl Harbor clash and Attu raids
The article recalls the Pearl Harbor attack aftermath and a Japanese commander killed in air combat. It notes Allied plans for a major Pacific offensive including Attu Amchitka Adak and Pacific targets like Nauru Tarawa and Rabaul. It also covers Midwest floods and national policy moves on poll taxes and income tax, plus the death of Edsel Ford and funeral plans.
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Pearl Harbor
White House
United States
Pacific
Attu
Amchitka
Adak
Aleutians
Russel Island
Solomons
Nauru
Tarawa
Central Pacific
Rabaul
New Britain
Japan
Truk Island
Guadalcanal
Bank Closure Notices For Memorial Day And Jefferson Davis Birthday
The Fredericksburg National Bank will be closed on Monday May 31 for Memorial Day and Thursday June 3 for Jefferson Davis Birthday observance.
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Fredericksburg National Bank
Jefferson Davis
Diagram Guide for Application Card Completion
A concise instruction to remove a diagram and use its layout as the guide for filling an application card. The note emphasizes translating visual structure into written fields and ensuring alignment between diagram and form sections.
War ration calendar outlines stamps valid through mid 1943
The notice lists dates for sugar, coffee, shoes, and other ration stamps from Sugar Stamp Nos 12 13 15 16 Coffee Stamp Nos 23 24 Shoes Stamp Nos 17 18 and Red Stamps E F G H and blue processed foods stamps with their expiration dates. It also covers gasoline coupons tire inspections and requirements for Book 2 holders adjusting by charted deadlines.
Sister of Gillespian Wiley Dies in Johnson City
Lena Klett Wiley 79 a native of Blanco County died May 12 and was buried May 13 at Johnson City Cemetery after services at 2 30 p m. Surviving are three sons C A and Horace G Wiley of Austin and C O Wiley of Houston. three daughters Mrs Laura Rainwater Mrs G C Aten and Mrs J L Lewis. two brothers Charles and Emil Klett both of Johnson City. one sister Mrs Augusta Gold of Rheingold.
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Lena Klett Wiley
Blanco County
Johnson City
C. A
Horace G
Austin
C. O. Wiley
Houston
Laura Rainwater
G. C. Aten
J. L. Lewis
Charles
Emil Klett
Augusta Gold
Rheingold
Book Three application details for June notice
The notice explains June through June 10 as the window for mailing Book Three applications. It describes detachable application cards, windowed envelopes, and mail centers handling. If books are missing, use stubs and CP A boards to refile. postmarks after June 10 delay processing until Aug 1. local boards reject June 1 to Aug 1 period.
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Armed Services
Army
Navy
Marines
Coast Guard
CPA
Focal Board
Noted Entertainers Continued Rascals on Harmonica Route
The Harmonica Rascals led by Borrah Menovitch, famed for harmonica history and wide tours, perform with Sammy Ross and William John McBride. A full screen program accompanies their live act featuring At The Front and Rhythm of the Icelands in technicolor screens. Mr. and Mrs Shield welcomed a 7 pound son born May 19 in Brady and San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borrah Menovitch
College of the City of
New York
Borrah
United States
Sammy Ross
William John McBride
R. F. Shield
Brady
R. B. Shield
Here
San Antonio
L. L. Lingle
Mourning Announcement Cards Available at Fredericksburg Publisher
Fredericksburg Publishing Co Inc offers mourning announcements and plain cards with envelopes. Samples are available on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc
Canning Demonstration Series In Fredericksburg Continues
Miss Martin leads a county home demonstration showing in Fredericksburg as the third in a countywide series. Earlier events occurred May 27 at Cherry Spring and June 3. upcoming dates include Doss Honey Creek and many towns through June 18 with Elgin Crenwelge and others organizing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Martin
Cherry Spring
Thurs
Doss
Honey Creek
Luckenbach
Klein Branch
Harper
Morris Ranch
Nebo
Reingold
Stonewall
Cherry Mountain
Palo Alto
Miss Martin
Chamber of Commerce
Elgin Crenwelge
Hans Hannemann
Gilbert Kaderli
Eric Nagel
Wesley Gold
Fredericksburg Publishing Co. Office Supplies Inventory
Fredericksburg Publishing Co. Inc office showcases available office supplies for local buyers. The listing emphasizes accessible location and product range within the Fredericksburg area.
Memorial Day Exercises and Cemetery Flowers
The public is invited to attend Memorial Day exercises. After the program at the school a committee will decorate local graves in the town cemetery and others away from Fredericksburg are asked to call and place flowers and a flag at their relatives’ graves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
House of Representatives
Senate
House
Edsel Ford
Henry Ford
Ford Enterprises
Detroit
OPA
United States OF America
Office OF Price Administration
Itus
Budget Bureau
John
Dole
Mary Ke Doe
Lowsen
Rickenbacker
Gillespian
Crand Prize
Lobel
Sterling Bros
Bert
Teleivses
Indus
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