Life With The Doughboys On Luzon
Veterans recount life after the war in Northern Luzon. The piece details a hospital stay behind the lines, ongoing camp duties near Bagabag, and daily tasks like building latrines and drainage while awaiting movement to Base M and eventual trip to Japan. Ostensibly a column from Private Roland Desrosiers.
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6Th Division
Japan
Luzon
Yamachita
Bagahag
Hirohito
Bagabag
Co. O
Walter J. Hines
Martin Rosenberg
James Lee
Roland Desrosiers
Max Douglas
Hines
New England
Doc
Ohio
Lee Cow
Arizona
Doug Hand
Alinoy
Texas
Roland
Ive
America
Congress
B Company
Morris
Barney Raffield
Georgia
Charles L. Gilbreath
Thomas A. Andreas
C. O
Gilbreath
Thomas A. Hammon
San Fernando
G.I
Belete
Kobe
LCRA Electric Worker Strike Paralyzes Texas Hill Country
A labor walkout by about 140 LCRA generating plant workers shut off power to 24 cities and rural areas in Central Texas, triggering panic and mobilizing armed guards. Power was restored to most areas by Wednesday after saboteurs and line outages and a dispute over collective bargaining.
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Bob Loth
Texas Highway
Gillespie County
L.C.R.A
Colorado River
West Texas Utility Co
Hill Country
Texas
Buchanan Dam
Foy Inks Dam
Marshall Ford Dam
Lake Austin
West Texas Utilities
Fredericksburg
West Texas
Felix Wilke
Max Starcke
Austin
San Marcos
San Marcos Army Air Field
Camp Swift
San Antoniio Public Service Co
West Texas Tlittes Company
Lauras
Coke Stevenson
Man Starcke
LCRA
Ncessary
Kerrville
Bastrop
Starcke
Lampasas
San Saba
Schulenberg
Burnet
Lometa
Evant
Hunting Rights Clash Near Klaecin and Maner Lands
Trespassers warned under local hunting rights dispute between adjoining properties of Chas Klaecin and Alb Maner. Prosecution implied for any intrusion as authorities cite enforcement by Fred Biersehwale C E and Mosel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Klaecin
Alb. Maner
Wanted Eggs Poultry and Hides in Fredericksburg
Cash Produce in Fredericksburg Texas seeks eggs poultry and hides with highest market prices offered. American Pure Milk Co Kerrville Texas advertises cream buying with phone 285. J O Ernst Piano Shop Fredericksburg advertises used pianos with large selection urging early purchase and offers phone 12W.
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Cash Produce
Fredericksburg
Texas
American Pure Milk CO
Kerrville
J. O. Ernst Piano Shop
Stiehl Motor Co advertises tire and repair services
Fredericksburg shop offers tire work for all car makes, with reasonable rates. Stiehl Motor Co at 413 West Main lists rolling and plow points sharpening services. Phone 265.
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STAR
Stiehl Motor Co
W. Main
Fredericksburg
Lost Cameo Brooch Notice and Local Advertisements
Lost a cameo brooch Thursday evening or night near Mrs. Fred Gammenthaler. Notify Mrs. Gammenthaler by calling 152 Harper, Texas. Also advertisements forV Belts and shop goods from Fredericksburg Machine Shop Kerrville hardware and optometrist services and Kerrville Bakery offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Gammenthaler
Harper, Texas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fred E. Dietel
Themerican Zook In
Fred) Gammenthaler
Ehel Feth
Felix Kensing
Harper
C. W. Granville
Opal June Lennon of
J. D. Lennon
Jack Jones
Creighton Stevens
John Eathorne
San Antonio
Erato Hopf
Sardusky
Oliver Hopf
Ovuu
Ida Kneese
He Eon
Diltford
Ellis Granville
C.W. Granville
Harold B. Birt
J. B. Birt
Mrs. Forest Green
Mrs
Christian Burke
Round Mountain
Cecil Parker
Army Air Base
Sacramento
California
Parker
Mrs. Jones
Sheppard Field
N. C. Cottle
L. C. R. A. Electric
Lie RA
Harry Hernhard
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Bath
Fred Biersehwale
Mosel
Reiffert’s Hardware
A. E. Self
Water Street
Kerrville Bakery
Palace Theatre
Fredericksburg, Texas
Pecos
SwEiTi
Roy
Joe Marsh
Bill Larkin
Bill
E. O. Lowgrem
Junction, Texas
Palace
Stonewall, Texas
Emoriay Funeral Home
Gene Stover
Bert Wolfmueller
Hill Country Live
Stock Protective Association
Leon F. Zntener
Optometrist
Bredereksburg
Wei oTovere
Alex Mittendorf
Prop
Miter
Costle
Saenger
United States Brewers Foundation
Alfred Petsch
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