Third War Loan Drive Opens September 9
Lavaca county War Bond Committee met at Shiner City Hall led by Leon Kahanek to plan the Third War Loan Drive starting September 9. The national goal is 15 070 000 000 and Lavaca county aims for 532 000 with allocations of Yokum 150 000 Shiner 125 000 Hallettsville 150 000 Moulton 80 000 and Sweet Home 25 000.
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Lavaca County
Shiner
Leon Kahanek
Hallettsville
Moulton
Sweet Home
Rudolph Papacek
Borhm
Elo Fehrenkamp
Yoakum
Ed. Palmer
H. A Donnelly
J. M Woolsey
Glade Welhausen
Joe Fietsam
Joe Muras
A. Kasper
Leon Kshane
Former Peace Officer Succumbs at Yoakum
Ensimine Franklin Williams 82 died Monday in Yoakum. A veteran of the Chisholm trail era he served 47 years as a peace officer in Lavaca and De Witt counties including posts as city marshal of Shiner and police chief in Yoakum. He also worked with the state fire marshal's office in Austin. Survived by wife Annie Lee Moore Williams six daughters two sons 19 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Yoakum
Ensimine Franklin Williams
Willams
Chisholm Trail
Lavaca
de Witt
Shiner
Yorkum
Austin
Annie Lee Moore Williams
17 000 000 Tires To Be Released This Year
Washington reports Rubber Director William M Jefferson announced 17 000 000 passenger car tires will be released for essential civilian use this year and an additional 30 000 000 tires will be manufactured and distributed for similar use in 1944.
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Washington
William M. Jefferson
Spoetzl Leaves Hospital After Four Weeks
Friends report Mr. K Spoetzl has recovered enough to leave Shiner hospital after a four week stay. He says he feels fine and looks greatly improved.
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K. Spoetzl
Gratitude for Support After Illness
Expresses sincere thanks to Drs Wagner and Boyle and hospital nurses. Acknowledges Mr and Mrs John O Simpson and others for cards messages and flowers. Wishes God to reward them for kindness.
Approaching Wedding Announced for Angelyn Krause and Weldon Schramn
The Shiner Gazette notes the forthcoming marriage of Miss Angelyn Krause and Weldon A. Schramn. Cadet Schramn is expected to arrive from Camp Lee Virginia in early fall, drawing wide interest from friends and family.
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Angelyn Krause
Weldon A. Schramn
Shramn
Camp Lee
Virginia
Shiner Gazette
Interesting Facts From The National Bureau Of Standards
A single sheet and light blanket keep warmer than one heavy blanket without a sheet per the National Bureau of Standards. The army will get a self propelled trouble shooting car with adjustable gauge wheels. A heavy bomber at 250 miles per hour uses three and one third gallons of gasoline each minute.
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National Bureau of Standards
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