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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1948

Page

7

Military Rites Planned for Sgt. Willie E. Stremmel

Funeral services set for Thursday at 4 p.m. at Kinney Chapel for Sgt. Willie E. Stremmel who died July 1 from injuries in the Normandy campaign. The body arrived from France and will be reburied at Highland cemetery after services conducted by Marshall Rhew with VEW Post 9179 and American Legion Post 100 assisting. Stremmel, born June 21 1917 in Sagerton, lived in Sagerton and served from Camp Wolters to Fort Bragg, saw action in North Africa Tunisia Bizerte and Sicily, sailed to England for I Day invasion, survived by his parents two sisters two brothers and extended relatives.

Willi Remmel U . of St. Lo France Kinney Fal Kinney Highland Cemetery Merican Legion M. 42Nd Infantry National Stremmel Sagrton Laverton Camp Wolters Mineral Wells Ft. Bragg Tunisia Bizerte Sicily England August F. Stremmel T. L. Thane A. R. Helm Herbert Edwin Sagerton

Local Social Notes Mention Summer Travel And Guests

Dr and Mrs E P Bunkley visited at Ruidoso NM with Mr and Mrs A Cooper of this city who have kept their cabin there for summer months. Mr and Mrs L G Moore left Saturday on a 10 day vacation trip to Colorado Springs Denver and other points of interest returning via Level land and Lamesa to visit relatives. Those who repeat everything they hear do so because they have no place to keep it.

E. P. Bunkley Ruidoso N. M A. ©. Cooper L. G. Moore Colorado Springs Denver Levelland and Lamesa

Swine Breeders Day Highlighted At 1948 State Fair

October 20 designated as Texas Swine Breeders Day at the State Fair of Texas. Fred Hale announces an auction of purebred breeding hogs by the Texas Swine Breeders Association. The fair runs October 9-24 with the Swine Show October 13-22 and premiums totaling 5218 in breeding and 2150 in fat barrow divisions.

Texas Fred Hale Texas Swine Breeders’ Association Breeders’ Association Hale

Ashcrofts and Bouchetts Return From Ruidoso Trip

Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Ashcroft and daughter Nancy along with Mr. and Mrs. Travis Bouchett and sons Richard and Frank returned Sunday from a stay of more than a week in Ruidoso New Mexico.

J. M. Ashcroft Nancy Travis Bouchett Richard Frank Ruidoso N. M

Texas Amendment Proposal for Judicial Retirement Plan

Legislative text proposes adding a new constitutional section to authorize retirement and compensation for appellate court judges and district and criminal district court judges based on length of service age or disability. It sets reassignment to active duty where needed and directs submission to voters in 1948 with specified ballot wording. The governor is instructed to issue proclamation and publication.

State of Texas

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