Bowen Motor Coaches Grants $50,000 Christmas Bonus Across Texas
Bowen Motor Coaches distributes a 50 000 bonus to 490 employees in Texas and overseas service members. Checks printed with a red Merry Christmas go to staff in all Bowen divisions, including Hawaii and domestic camps. The company urges use of the funds to buy Defense Bonds and pledges continued improvements in service and staff relations. VPs Temple Bowen notes the bonus may spur bond purchases across the state.
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Bowen Motor Coaches
Memn
Texas
M.S. Maloney
Hawaii
Roy Pate
Joe Ledbetter
Hugh Petite
J. B. Windham
D. R. Howington
C. Bowen
Jetter
Temple Bowen
Defense
National Defense
Army Seeks 500 Volunteers for Sheppard Field Texas
Five hundred voluntary enlistments are needed for immediate service in the Air Corps at Sheppard Field Wichita Falls Texas Corporal Gerald F Schmitz U S Army Recruiting Sub station Commander in Victoria says this is in addition to the one hundred mechanics urgently needed by the Air Corps at the same field Married men with dependents supported and willing to sign an affidavit are eligible provided they meet qualifications Age 18 to 35 unless previously served and discharged in one of the three highest NCO grades Citizens of the U S must pass the physical examination Inductees eligible for induction are also eligible for voluntary enlistment
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Air Corps
Sheppard Field
Wichita Falls
Texas
Corp
Gerald F. Schmitz
U. S. Army
Victoria
Laurence H. Hanley
War Department
Corporal Schmitz
Army of the
Poultry Raising Made Easy With Star Sulphurous Compound
Simple instruction to add Star Sulphurous Compound to drinking water to kill internal germs and worms, improve egg production, and clear blood sucking lice mites fleas and blue bugs, as advised by Shiner Drug Company.
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Shiner Drug Company
Army Recruiting Expands in Victoria District Adds Major Hiles
The U S Army Recruiting Station in Victoria reports longer enlistment lines since the war with Japan began. Major Raymond L. Hiles joins the San Antonio District staff to aid aviation cadet recruitment, after serving as Georgetown Public Schools superintendent and commanding the 840th Aero Squadron in World War I.
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U. S. Army
Victoria
United States Army
United States
Empire of Japan
San Antonio
Raymond L. Hiles
Laurence H. Hanley
Schmitz
Army
Hiles
Georgetown
Texas
First Military
Command and General Staff
Fort Leavenworth
840Th Aero Squadron
England
France
Protect the appearance of your car by installing new seat covers
SHINER MOTOR SALES promotes car care with new seat covers designed to preserve the vehicle’s interior. Available in varied fabrics and colors, the offerings emphasize durability and easy maintenance for lasting look and comfort.
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Shiner Motor Sales
Evergreen School P T C Plans Christmas Program
The Evergreen School P T C met on December 5 1941 and voted to hold a Christmas program and tree on December 22 1941 with Santa Claus. Bills totaling 7 97 were approved for payment and the meeting adjourned after a lunch enjoyed by all.
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Evergreen School News
Evergreen School P. T. C
Santa Claus
Government Seeks Radio Operators for Army
Amateur and commercial radio operators are needed for enlistment in the U S Army Signal Corps. A recognized license can substitute for an efficiency test. Enlisted personnel go to the nearest reception center for transfer to a Signal Corps Replacement Center, with initial processing at Dodd Field Fort Sam Houston. Sergeant Gerald F. Schmitz announced from Victoria.
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Signal Corps
United States Army
War Department
Laurence H. Hanley
Signal’ Corps
Dodd Field
Fort Sam Houston
Gerald F. Schmitz
U. S. Army
Victoria
Gems of Thought Peacemakers Blessings and Wisdom
A curated set of quotes on peace and righteous living from Cobbe Endy Fenelon and biblical verse. Framed as moral guidance, the lines urge calm, patience, and nonretaliation as paths to serve others and reflect divine wisdom.
Quote on prejudice as a humanist act by Chamfort
A concise quotation asserts that eradicating a single prejudice advances humanity, crediting Chamfort as the author. The message frames prejudice removal as a public good and a benevolent act toward humankind.
For latest styles perman ent and hair sets at Hol chak's Beauty Shop
A brief beauty notice advertising latest styles including permanents and hair sets offered at Hol chak's Beauty Shop with contact phone 197 for appointments.
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Holchak
Post Office Clerk in Shin er Texas Noted Under 1876 Act
A historical notice records an individual entered as a second class mail waiter at the Shin er Texas post office under the act of Congress dated March 1 1876.
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Shiner
Texas
Congress
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