Valley Spring Community News Roundup and Meetings
Brother William Talley left for Oatmeal to begin a Church of Christ meeting. Gendva Parks, attending beauty school in San Antonio, spent the weekend with her parents, Walter Parks Sr. Several families visited, attended church, or traveled to Brady, Cherokee, and Llano. A baby girl Doris arrived to bless Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Moore, and many residents attended services as the revival continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Talley
Church of Christ
Gendva Parks
San Antonio
Walter Parks
Jesse Barclay
Alton
Richland Springs
Cherokee
B. L. Greenhaw
Odes Jeffrey
Glo
Wanda
Booby
Brady
Walter Barclay
T. J
Barclay
Baby
Edna Fae Tow
Tow Valley
Alton Barclay
Johnnie Lanier
Fowler Lanier
Llano
William Valley
Katy Dellevan
Oatman Creek
Sam Phillips
Damon Sessom
Will Bleacher
Doris
Rufus Moore
Marion Stephenson
Rye
G. W. Phillips
H. D. Nixon
Ernest Bleacher
Seminole
Dalamon Nixon
Fort Stockton
Frances Talley
Dingier
Beth
Boss Bauman
Mason
Cifton Bush
Tom Wash
Wright's Creek
Elbert Walker
Austin
N. A. Talley Sunflay
Harold Birk
Clint Rogers
J. C. Winkler
Bill Scott Jr
Liano
Lee Schneider
Field Creek
J. A. Wells
Charles Bauman
Llano Hospital
Ervin Talley
Wolan Talley
Wilbur Liverman
Vova
Joe Cate
Hobbs
New Mexico
Lon Wyck
J. M. Deltz
CCC
Wallace Alexander
First Doughboy in France VII 47 Has Ten Decorations To Prove He Was Needed
Sgt George Co Jackson of Temple Texas born 1894 and later Pasadena California became the first American combat soldier ashore in France June 25 1917 at Saint Nazaire after disguising as a sailor to precede others. He earned ten decorations six citations plus a Pershing letter for bravery in six engagements and was wounded seven times and gassed once. He recalls frontline action against German forces and holds a Distinguished Service Cross Silver Star Purple Heart Croix de Guerre and other honors. He is married with one son and plans college then Navy Air Corps service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephenville
Batlefields
France
St. Nazaire
Sgt
George Co. Jacsson
Pasadena
Texas
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Fort Worth
Jess Doughbey
Quaratine
Jackson
Usad
John J. Pershing
Jacsson
Temple
Santa Fe Railroad
Old North Side High School
Wichita
Kan
Mexico
Hindeburg
Germany
Hindenburg
VFAV
Iits
Aisne-Marny
Soissona
Montidier-Nyon
Navy Air Corps
Infamous Political Fraud in Texas 1841
Extracted from The Texas Centinel and Gazette reports discuss circulating false rumors in the 1841 Texas presidential context. The piece references General Houston supporters, Judge Burnet, Judge Anson Jones as vice presidential candidate, and alleged manipulation around the election period. It notes claims of Burnet’s death and criticizes circulation of misleading reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Houston
General Houston
Judge Burnet
Galvestonian
Texas
Austin
Gazette
Anson Jones
Burleson
Victoria
Matagorda
Texas Centinel
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8. L. Greenhaw
Lloyd Johnson
F. Jeffrey
Pearl
Eldorado
Ollie Lee Jeffrey
Jon Jeffrey
Maurice Barclay
Pield Creek
B. L. Greenhdw
Liano Taenday
Lantex Theatre
Lantex
Screen
Bombay
Clarke Gable
Rosalind Russell
Gable
Crook
Miss Russell
Raffles
Peter Lorre
Jesse Ralph
Reginald Owen
Mathew Boulton
M-G-M
Mollie Thornton
DRU Fountain
Mater
FRY Motor Company
Llano, Texas