Sabine River Flood Swamps East Texas Counties
Heavy Sabine River floodwaters overwhelmed Wood and Van Zandt counties with Gladewater and Mineola worst hit. Highways 271 and 80 blocked. S 80 closed. 100 oil wells suspended, 50 to 60 shut down. Thousands of acres inundated. livestock moved. Rio Trinity rising toward Dallas. Dam safety noted by local clubs. no dam danger reported.
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Smith
Gladewater
Sebine
Everest
U.S
Water
Kilgore
S. 80
Lister c. W. Cumbie
Hawkins
Wood
van Zandt
Mineola
Gladewand Hawkins
Lady of Wells
Selby Oil Company
Lewater
Yessay
Dallas
Trinity
Trinidad
Ahsas and Pacific Railway
Grand K
Sabine
Greenville
Soldier killed in Motorcycle Crash at Camp Maxey
Geel B. Teester, 19, of Camp McCain, Mississippi, was killed Sunday when his motorcycle struck a mine box near Haney Grove. He was en route to shore Dumas on patrol, army officials announced today.
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Maxey
F— Pic
Geel B. Teester
McCain
Mise
Haney Grove
Army
Teester
Ab Dumas
Furtorgh
Sing Song Planned At Arneson Theater
The city recreation department will present a free community sing song at 8 30 p m Monday in the Arneson River Theater. The San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center chorus will perform as part of the program.
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City Recreation Department
Arneson River
San Antonio
Aggie Barbecue Carded For Saturday Event
An ML club hosts its annual chicken barbecue at Henry Wetr ranch on West Avenue. Ex A and ME students in the army are invited to join the event starting at 7 p.m. on Saturday.
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Alamo A
Henry Wetr
West Avenue
Ex-A
San Antonio Aves
North Africa Leaders Scrappy Allied Generals in Action
Intimate portrait by Graham Hove y via INS details American generals in North Africa and their near misses. Lesley McNair Dwight Eisenhower Patton Omar Bradley Montgomery Wardan Roosevelt Rabinell Leclerc and others are highlighted with vivid anecdotes from front lines and hospital beds. A later note reports a Flying Fortress crash near Algeciras killing eight crew members.
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North Africa
Graham Havey
Ornational News Service
United States
Tunisie
Graham Hovey
New York
INS
Lesley J. B McNair
McNally
Dwight BD. Eisenhower
Marshal Rommel
Rommel
Panyers
Paid Pass
Eisenhower
George
Patton Jr
Sened
Faked Kidney Ailments Prompt Sleepless Nights Warning
A garbled notice touts symptoms aged kidneys can cause including swelling around eyes and headaches, urging readers to ask their pharmacist for a Dean's product claimed to cleanse blood and relieve pain for over 40 years, implying fast relief.
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Dean's
Micas
Tuey Cf
Noted Doctor Advises Olive Tablets for Constipation Relief
A vintage health advisory promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a purely vegetable laxative. It claims the tonic tones intestinal action and aids digestion of fatty foods, offering gentle bowel movements with no griping. Directions urge use according to the label.
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Obio
Dr Edwards
Dre Fs M. Edwards
City borrows funds as council eyes 1943-44 budget
City council moves to borrow 361000 from Frost National Bank as depository for 1943-44 fiscal year after paying off 19065.56 of previous debt. Of 251000 debt, 260000 funds cover operating expenses, 7000 for libraries and misc expenses, and 4000 for fire and police pension. The Frost bank contract sets 169 percent interest on borrowings and 94 percent on time deposits. The Light declares want ads in San Antonio.
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Frost, National Bank
Dublin
Frost Bank
Woodlawn petition back before county on water sale vote
Judge Coon and Commissioner Donnell clashed in the county office over reviving a petition to hold a vote on purchasing the Woodlawn Hills water system. The group claims at least 58 signatures, above the 50 required, while the clerk’s office lists 37 qualified voters.
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Robert P. ‘Coon
Citizens
Woodlawn Hills
Kim Donnell
Ita
Coon
Donnnell
Hia. m
Donnell
Albert. Trawaller
Bir
Commissioners
Evangelist Targets Evasive Church Members at Revival
Evangelist Raymond T. Richey and wife Mrs. Blose Maychey led a revival at the tent on Dwyer Avenue. Mrs. Richey urged listeners to heed God’s repeated invitation and ignore worldly voices. Richey to speak on Our Priceless Heritage. an O W T round movie The Price of Freedom to be shown tonight.
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Blose Maychey
Raymond T. Richey
Dwyer Avenue
Richey
Room for Rent and War Bond Drive Ad Prompts Quick Cash
Fragmentary wartime classified note urges renting a vacant room and buying more war bonds. A quick cash at stall display hints at a rented space and payment method with a code Hal P-123 for charging a card. The readable text is incomplete but conveys a sales pitch tone.
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