German father and American son unite in defense of country
In Camden New Jersey a boy named Rudolph Schmager joins the U S Army Engineering Corps with his father Anton Schmager, a German veteran of the Somme, presenting a contrast to Nazi attempts to control Germans abroad. The piece praises loyalty to the United States and highlights the unlikely bond between blood and nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden, N. J
Army Engineering Corps
Anton Schmaper
Somme
Col
Lee Sumner
Sehmager
Germain
Lehmayer
Rudolph
R Eady
Anton
Rudolph Schmager
Brownwood Bulletin
Looking Backward At San Saba
A retrospective from San Saba notes figures like Mr W T Murray returning from Vernon and Rev J M Alexander regaining health. It mentions a district court adjournment, local repairs by J H Beveridge, a Santa Fe road wreck delaying mail, social at Estep home, and Dr H C Cunningham's marriage to Mamie Parker of Vernon. Several local residents travel, visit, or attend Thanksgiving events, with names including Harvey Moore, J C Campbell, Evelyn, Jamie, Jim Brown, Eunice Brown, Cecil Harris, A M Spears, J W Kennedy, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn
Dallas
Jamie
SMU
Shu
Pee
Jim Brown
Eunice Brown
Cecil Harris
A. M. Spears
Brownwood
Richland Springs News Highlights Thanksgiving and Community
Local notes reveal Thanksgiving visits with Baylor University and Schreiner Institute students at home in Richland Springs. Reports include marriages, church events, a bird exhibit at the school, a fatal apartment fire in town, and the opening of Star Theatre by E L Larrimore and Richard Barclay with community updates on residents and local businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Johnson
Baylor University
Wm. Joekel
Cyrus Terry
TCU
Tom Murray
Milton Harber
Schreiner Institute
John Mac Alexander
John Tarleton
Reginald Ormand
University of Texas
Pecan Grove Church Notes and Community Visits
Pecan Grove reports a lively Sunday with full attendance at Sunday school and church. Visiting preacher Rev. Forrester from Lometa delivered two sermons. Rep. and Mrs. Reuben Senterfitt visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Senterfitt, and attended services. Dinah Scott of San Saba and Ira Shahan were guests at the Geo. Munsell home. Pie Supper proceeds totaled 17.92 to fund cooking utensils for hot lunches for 20 children. Various local residents making weekend or recent trips and social visits are noted, including Laur ie Oliver, Warden Terry, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Munsell, and Mr. and Mrs. Luther Owen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Il Smith
Jim and
Truet Smith
Frank Heald
San Angelo
Billie Maxcey
Austin
Sam
Maxcey
Roy Braggs
Alpine
Prez Todd
Hart Todd
Todd
M. E
H. M. Locker
H. M
T. A
Jo Nell Maxcey
M. J. Ransom
Dallas
Don N. Curtis
Minnie Hendricks
Richland
Norwalk
Calif
W. L. Hendricks
Willard Pool
Brownwood
U. S. Zoology Dept
A. H. Atchison
St. Clair
C. B. Woods
Myrtle Wood
San Antonio
T. L. Burleson
Waco
Clea Adkins
Jattie Dowdy
Grover Beakley
Placid
N. W. Prentice
Clifford Funderburk
Welles Valley
Fred Spinks
Prentice
Sunshine
Mmnes
Edith Coffey
J. W.gibbons
Women’s Society of Christian Service
M. E. Church
C. L.urns
Oris Golden
J. R. Armentrout
Richland Springs
Jessie Rogers Armentrout
Russellville
Ark
Bantist Church
B. Miller
High Seas
Allie Dragon
Holt
Allen Armentrout
East Texas
Lillie Behrens
Waldvip
Winnie Dole
Beulah
George
R. S
E. L. Larrimore
Richard Barclay
Star Theatre
Larrimores
Lord
Mr. Barclay
J. T. McNeill
Harvey Moore
Pecan Grove
Forrester
Lometa
Reuben Senterfitt
R. E. Senterfitt
Geo. Munsell
Dian Scott
San Saba
Ira Shahan
Laurie Oliver
Warden Terry
R. R. Terry
Marjorie Oliver
Winston. Millican
Fort Worth
L. B. Owen
Luther Owen
Lee Oliver
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Texas
Marshall W. Trussell
Alice B. Trussell
San Saba County
Meme
Press
Uncle Sam
W. T. Murray
Vernon
J. M. Alexander
Attera
T Sev. N.S. Rector
J. H. Beveridge
Doran
Mrs. W. H. Estep
Santa Fe
Lampasas
H. C. Cunningham
E. M. Moore
J. W. Kennedy
Tulsa
Okla
W. A. Smith
Gibbons Ranch
Leaing
Texas A
Bob Norris
R. W. Burleson
H. B. Smith
Cecil Smith
P. A. Conaway
Homer
Bryant
A. EB. Bell
Joe McInnis
Joe Eilis
Hoe Hart
Girvin Sanderson
Bagley & Byrd
Jeff Byrd Grocery
Vames Ashley
Willie Wilson
Arthur Robertson
R. S. Miller
W. H. Kimbrough
Barney Creamer
Austin Allison
Lee Whitt
North Millican
Edgar Ballard
Marguerite Wilson
Elizabeth Balcomb
Elizabeth Redlock
Campbell Ford
Abilene
W. E. Hicks
L. E. Hicks
Temple
Leonard Edwards
Maurice Jones
Burnet
Mmes
G. A. Wilson
H. W. Henry
Houston
Ruby Alexander
Ada Ward
J. W. Edwards
Sam D. Taylor
D. E. Davis
Marie
Georgetown
Dan Smith
Walter Gates
Marcelyn
Louise Taylor
San Marcos
8. T. Taylor
A. Griffin
B.C. May
Homer Vick Felts
Baylor Medical College
R. C. Felts
J. Howard, Jr
Daniel Baker College
Jas. W. Cummins
Allen and
Hendricks
University Junior High
H. C. Lewis
Reb
W. E. Brown
Goree
Joneses
Duncans
J. W. West
Walker
Sheffield
Cleo Adkins
W. M
Wash Bros
J. O. Moore
San Saba National Bank
San Saba, Texas
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Hasting Steel
Western
George the
Dickerson’s Variety Store
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