Bandera County’s 15 Year Old Editor Publishes Hereford Edition
A 15 year old editor George Montague from Bandera County near San Antonio runs the Montague Press, a biweekly tabloid now issuing a 20 page Hereford edition. The issue outlines wide circulation reaching the United States and even Mexico and South America, with world coverage limited to national and international notes. An editorial titled The Faith of an American questions salvation of the country resting with the people and cites Chicago Mayor Ed J. Kelly in a continuing feature.
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Bandera County
Handera
San Antonio
George Montague
Montaque Press
Hereford Cat— de Industry
Bandera
Hereford
Montague Press
Montague
Lion
Ahi
I'ng Montague Press
United States
Mexico
South America
Africa
England
France
Italy
Atlantic
Pacific
South Sea Islands
Washington
Dung
al Baliner
Ed J. Kelly
Chicago
South Texas Servicemen Casualties Named in War Reports
The Army and Navy reported multiple South Texas casualties abroad. Names include Marine Cpl Emmett D Rhoden of Kerrville killed in the South Pacific after service in Guadalcanal and Tarawa, San Antonio Tech High graduate Alfred Amilice killed in France, and Pvt Jeck G Martinez wounded in France with Purple Heart. Other listings show missing and wounded personnel across the European and Mediterranean theaters with parents and hometowns named.
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Pan
Navy
B. W. Rhoden
Kerrville
South Pacific
Guadalcanal
Tarawa
Marines
Pvt
Jeck G. Martinez
Esteban Martinez
North
Sabinss Street
France
Martinez
England
Army
South
Texas
Gétlan
Efrain Longoria
Natalia Longoria
del Rio
Alton C. Matchett
Daved F. Matchett
Victoria
Mediterranean
Clarence P. Goodwin Jr
Bosslé
Sam W. Grabarkewitz
Fathr
John
Grabarkewitz
Lockhart
William A. Luckenbach Jr
William A.luckenbach Sr
Seguin
William M. Reeves
George S. Reeves
Felipe Rios
Cristobal Rios
Southwest Pacific
Pete R. Molina
Margarita R. Molina
Austin
John A. Bell Sr
USMG
John A. Bell
McAnen
Walter E. Marshall
USMC
Welter E. Marshall
Corpus Christi
Juvenile-Adult Burglary Probed at Buena Vista Home
Print of a boy's love foot inside the house and a man's shoe print outside the window indicated juvenile adult collaboration in a burglary at the home of D. M. Buran, 22 Buena Vista, Monday night. Jewelry and personal articles valued at $200 were stolen.
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D. M. Buran
Buena Viste
Charm Show Promotes War Bond Drive at Texas Theater
Wartime event features Red Skelton Esther Williams and Harry James in a Technicolor "Bathing Beauty" program at the Texas theater. Bobby Byrne and Skylney's Orchestra perform a 30 minute musical, followed by a 23 girl Bathing Beauty revue competing for national prizes. Reserved seats priced with bond purchases at the box office.
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Ryeneesay
Texas Theater
Red Skelton
Esther Willams
Harry James
Xavier Cupat
Goodwin
Bast Rathbone
San Antonio
Test Pilot Neld Breese Held on Assault Charge
Los Angeles July 25 A 37 year old airplane test pilot Vance Breese was held on felony assault charges after his ex wife accused him of knocking her unconscious with a blackjack He is identified as a noted pilot The report also notes a stolen car incident at 222 Harrison Avenue where Mrs M D Alexander left her 1999 coupe idle with keys in the ignition and found it missing five minutes later
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Los Angeles
INS
Vance Breese
M. D. Alexander
Harrison Avenue
Soledad Street
Paratroop Captain Shacklett Earns Presidential Citation
Captain Ernest Shacklett of the paratroop regiment receives a presidential citation for outstanding fighting in the invasion of France. Shacklett, San Antonio-born, jumped into Normandy on D-Day and his unit was first on French soil. In a letter to his wife, he recalls close calls and aid from blood plasma, praising the French people who treated them as liberators. He had just completed internship at Providence Hospital Detroit and joined the field artillery in 1942 before transferring to the Airborne division in 1943.
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France
Ernest Shacklett
San. Antonio
Shacklett
Normandy
Margaret. Wilson
East
Quincy Street
Saptaln Shacklett Is
E. D. Shacklett Sr
SS Es
Providence
Detroit
Field Artillery
Airborne’ ‘Division
Beating Heat Rash With Mexaana Powder
A vintage advertisement touts Mexaana soothing medicated powder to relieve heat rash prickly heat and skin irritations. It claims quick relief for mosquito bites sunburn diaper rash and general hot weather misery with savings on larger sizes.
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Mathers
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S. A. Tech
Alfred K. Amilice
Roberto
Marine
War Department
Corps
Paoifin
John L
McDaniel
Alfred K. Anstice
Jack G. Martinez
Camp Fannin
Sidney Lanier High
Joan Lawrence
Pastel
Batiste
Fust Bm
Shepps Rosenblum
California
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