Mrs Cody Cardwell Honored On Birthday
Mrs Thomas Coney hosted a forty two party Saturday night in her home honoring Mrs Cody Cardwell. High score awards went to Harold Dutton and Mrs Travis Williamson with consolation prizes to Mrs Harold Dutton and Charlie Bishop. A gift shower followed with guests including Mr and Mrs Cardwell and son Dudley, and numerous friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cody Cardwell
Thomas Coney
Harold Dutton
Travis Williamson
Charlie Bishop
Vernon
Winona
Jerry
Ed Long
Gene
Ben Dechert
Lucille
Peggy
Billie
Guss Bannowsky
John Fish
Williamson
Ruby Alice Donaldson
Eldorado
Naomi Thigpen
Menard
Allen Bishop
Shelby Winfree, III
Beaumont
Coney
Tommye Lee
Van
Mack
Koerth Family Reunion At Johnson Fork Ranch
J C Koerth of San Antonio hosted a Hill Country weekend reunion at the Koerth ranch on Johnson Fork. Family members and their spouses attended, helped by Allen Davis and wife from Junction. Attendees included Annie Franks of Dallas Emil Koerth of Yoakum Lillie Stapp Dallas Irene McMillan Dallas Dr C J Koerth San Antonio and the hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Koerth
San Antonio
Koerth
Johnson Fork
Allen Davis
Annie Franks
Dallas
Emil C. Koerth
Yoakum
Lillie Stapp
Irene McMillan
C. J. Koerth
Junction
Chicken Supper Shared at Edward Long Home
Miss Ruby Alice Donaldson of Eldorado visited Edward Longs and Winona Dutton with Tommye Lee Coney for a fried chicken supper on the lawn Thursday. Guests included Alfred Bannowsky Otto Helwig Gene Long Anne Long Duane Dutton Vernon Dutton Jerry Dutton Van Couey Mack Coney Candace Murr Ann Pannowsky Mary Murr Peggy Dechert Davis Murr Shelby Winfree III Nat Murr Clayton Murr Froggie Williamson Ralph Murr and others Harve y Faught Harold Dutton and T W Couey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Alice Donaldson
Eldorado
Edward Long
Winona Dutton
Tommye Lee Coney
Long Home
Alfred Bannowsky
Otto Helwig
Gene Long
Anne Long
Duane Dutton
Vernon Dutton
Jerry Dutton
van Couey
Mack Coney
Candace Murr
Ann Pannowsky
Mary Murr
Peggy Dechert
Davis Murr
Shelby Winfree, III
Beaumont
Nat Murr
Clayton Murr
Froggie Williamson
Ralph Murr
Messrs
Mmes
Wallace Long
Harvey Faught
Harold Dutton
T W. Couey
Searchlights and War Bonds Drive Atlantic Battle Effort
The piece notes both sides in World War II use powerful searchlights, including on Liberty ships and destroyers, to scan the seas. It urges widespread War Bond purchases to fund open carbon arc lights and stresses payroll savings to support the war effort.
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Hitler
Europe
One Broadside Costs Fifteen Thousand Dollars
A wartime broadside on a battleship uses nine sixteen inch guns and costs about $15,000 per volley. The message urges readers to fund the war effort by purchasing War Bonds at every payday, noting the deadly power and destruction involved in naval gunfire.
North Africa campaign supply totals revealed
The record notes 700000 distinct items issued for the North African campaign. It highlights 22 million pounds of food, 38 million pounds of clothing and equipage, and 10 million gallons of gasoline among the supplies.
Dapper waiter vows to buy Savings Stamps for camp
A young waiter named Phipps proclaims he will spend all his tips to buy Savings Stamps so the boys at the camps can have bombers machines guns and ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phipps
Seid
Aerial Cameras and War Bonds Drive War Education
The U S Treasury urges funding for aerial photography to document actions over Germany and Japan. Each camera costs about 8000 dollars, and the government uses them in hundreds on multiple fronts. Citizens are encouraged to increase payroll savings to support War Bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy
Germany
Japan
U.S. Treasury Department
Pontoon Bridges and War Bond Push Ahead
The notice warns that every occupied European bridge is mined and that Army Engineers prepare thousands of pontoon sections costing 15 000 dollars each to replace ruined spans. It urges a surge in War Bond purchases to fund crossings to Berlin and a longer campaign toward the Rhine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Occupied
Europe
Hitler
Berlin
Reising Sub Machine Guns in War Bond Appeal
The piece praises the Reising sub machine gun used by Marines and paratroopers noting its .45 caliber firepower. It ties war bonds to the war effort and urges payroll savings to combat inflation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Pacific
Weapons and War Bond Push Highlight 155 mm Guns
Wartime appeal urges large scale purchases to fund tanks and air strikes. The message cites Nazi generals in Africa and targets Europe, asserting 60 ton tanks cost 120000 and 50000 paid per weapon, urging broader War Bond buying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Europe
War Bond Call Amid 2000 Ton Dortmund Raid Report
Readers are urged to support War Bonds as Allied forces carry out 2000 ton bombing raids on Dortmund and other German targets. The piece notes the high cost in TNT and resources and stresses U.S. material support to sustain raids and victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Dortmund
Browning Guns Drive War Bond Message
War bond appeal highlights Browning machine guns costing up to 1500 dollars per unit as the Army and Navy seek rapid supplies for the drive to Berlin and Tokyo. Treasury funding and payroll savings promotions accompany the call to support victory with purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Tokyo
Local Businesses Named in Wholesaler and Retail Notes
A historical listing names R. E. Buster wholesale beer Longren's Boot Shop C. A. Schraub Company and Mason & Simon Moore's 5c to $1.00 Store plus Cozy Inn J L Ball Junction Warehouse Co Sumpter's Grocery & Service Station Murft's Studio J D Blackburn Hydro Gas Appliances City Cafe Ramsey Randolph.
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Bud Abbott
Lou Costello
Boogie Woogie Sioux
Capistrano
Gene Autry
Mierxe
Don Winslow Coast Guard
Katharine Hepburn
Spencer Tracy
West Point
Hudson
Time TO
Doyd Nolan
Heather Angel Aperts
U. S. Treasury Dept
Sheboyan Press
Ury Department
Rhine
U.S. Treasury
Deparin
Reising
Warsaw
Rotterdam
Dusseldorf
Cologne
U.S. Treasury Departments
Browning
Treasury
Junction Hardware Company
Sherman MecWright
Powell Motor Company
Kimble Wool & Mohair Co., Inc
Phillip Joseph
R. E. Buster
Longren’s
C. A. Schraub Company
Mason & Simon
Moore’s
Cozy Inn
J. L. Ball
Sumpter’s Grocery & Serv
Sta
Murft
Junction National Bank
Heyman Drug Store
J. D. Blackburn
Hydro
City Cafe
Harley P. Lathrop, Jeweler
E. C. Lewis
C. W. Walker Garage
Piggly Wiggly
J. E. Wiedeman, M. D
Dr. J. Holt Smith
Julia’s Beauty
Rance
Kimble Courts
Ragland Grocery &Serv
Humble Service
L. R. Hodges
Melba Sheppard
J. O. Wright
Ramsey Randolph
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