London Locals Share Visits and War News
County correspondence from London notes Weldon Weldon’s furlough from Randolph Field and his family’s happiness at his return. It lists visitors from San Marcos Junction and Phoenix and mentions local residents and rest trips. The column shifts to grim European war warnings with references to Hitler Chamberlain and the looming conflict.
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RT. Amberson
Spruell
Joe
GT Spruell
Rupert Sparks
Irsan
San Marcos
Spark
T. A. Chandler
London
J. Vanes
Tarzan
California
Vance
Dav McWherter
Florence Hardesty
Brownwood
Fred Burk
Brady
Boyd
Junction
Europe
Hitler
Cabies
England
Chamberlain Iis
Cleo Clippings Teaders News From Mrs Chester Hanowsky
A Cleo journal clipping column notes local life including Mr and Mrs Dutton welcoming a new son at the Coleman apartment. Oil news mentions Holt well on pump and ongoing Hunger well drilling. Several visits to Junction are described with family ties and church events mentioned.
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Chester Hanowsky
Cleo
Cvat
Mid Dutton
Coleman
Duttons
Bear Crek
Tommy Joe Watson
Felix Watson
San Anto
Richard
Mary Ane
Kreddie Drake
Tay
Hagood Summer wedding guest list reported
Attendees Saturday evening included Mr and Mrs Roy Spiller Mr and Mrs Hugh Spiller Mr and Mrs over Landers Jean Mr and Mrs Alfred Bannowsky and Ann Mr and Mrs Gus Bannows Mr and Mrs Chester Bannow Mr and Mrs Arch Reynolds Mrs Allen Bishop Mrs Charles P and Thelma Faye Bishop.
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Roy Spiller
Hugh Spiller
Over Landers
Jean
Alfred Bannowsky
Ann
Gus Bannows
Chester Bannow
Arch Reynolds
Allen Bishop
Charles P
Thelma Faye Bishop
Light Mile News Highlights Local Happenings
Rain fell in July while crops stay strong with maize heads nearly a foot long. Morhall Alexander moved to a new home on Sunday. Mrs M Durban visited her daughter Mrs Maudie Doran. Lee Vick helped with fencing on the Oscar Weaver place. Carson Durban left for Kerrville to reenter the Kreiner Institute. Lee Doran and son Gratton visited daughter Mrs Lillie Mae Crisp near Men.
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Wade Smith
Hooten
Morhall Alexander
M Durban
Maudie Doran
Lee Vick
Roosevelt News Orchestr Joe Neu Burrington Enters School
A fragment mentions Roosevelt related news about Joe Neu Burrington beginning at a school on Thursday. Details are unclear due to truncation.
Local Families Visit Relatives Across Texas Regions
Fifth grade Miss Vina Taylor and Mrs. L. M. Taylor left Friday to visit relatives at Boerne and Eden. The Lackey family visited Clint Jones in Sonora while the Allison family spent time with Henry Brooks in Mason. Arch Surber and Miss Maggie Surber visited relatives in San Antonio BW. Clayton returned from Corpus Christi where Burl is a senior. Floyd Whitely and family visited Abilene, accompanied home by Mr. Brown and Cora. Sawyers family tried Devil's River over the weekend.
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Vina Taylor
L. M. Taylor
Boerne
Eden
Lackey
Clint Jones
Sonora
Will Allison
Henry Brooks
Mason
Gordon Surber
Arch Surber
Maggie Surber
San Antonio
Clayton
Corpus Christi
Burl
Segovia Visitors Recall Schooldays as Pecan Harvest Nears
Segovia residents Hryon Keithley and Thomas Wootan, former Segovia residents, spent the night in Segovia during a vacation trip to Corpus Christi. Thursday morning Thomas visited the Segovia School, where he once attended as a youth, recalling his time while he became known as a football player in Kermit.
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Segovia
Hryon Keithley
Thomas Wootan
Corpus Christi
Thomas
Kermit
Local residents visit Segovia and area highlights
A string of visits and day trips is reported from Junction, Segovia, San Antonio, Brady, and Cuero with many residents including Mrs. L Stapp, Katherine Stapp, Rev Thomas Bradley, and Rev F E B Hill. The note ends with an advertising pitch about home newspaper ads versus billboards and radio.
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America
Anna Hearrell
Grover
Kerrville, Texas
Service
The
Menard National Bank
Light Mile News
Roosevelt
By Gordons
Orcher
Joe Neu Burrington
Thuray
Segovia News
L. Stapp
Katherine Stapp
Petty Rae McClure
Ed Hinds
Hilary Bierschwale
J. R. of
Harper
Henderson
State Department of Education
B. F. Neal
Cuero
Neal
Thomas Bradley
E. B. Hill
W. G Moos
J. Stapp
Mildred DeFreest
Craft
Moos
G. D. Lennon
W. W. Bowers
Nellie Louise Schoolcraft
Reuben Rode
Floyd
Blerschwale
Wayne Griffith
Clomah Murrah
Louis Sherrer
Resell Lad
Dee Und
Peneras
Barling
Home Service Department
WTA
West Texas Utilities Mpany
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