Lueders Social Roundup Visitors and Travel
Pfe. John Swenson of Ft. Clark visits on ten day furlough to Spur to see his family. Frank Gamblin and Peggy Dell travel from Beaumont to Seymour as he is transferred as Western Auto Supply Store manager. Various locals from Wichita Falls Abilene Lubbock and Stamford visit relatives and attend weekend gatherings.
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Pfe
John Swenson
Ft. Clark
Bruce Taylor
Taylor
J. B. Swenson
Spur
Frank Gamblin
Peggy Dell
Arthur Fitzgerald
Stamford
Beaumont
Seymour
Gamblin
Ben
Western Auto Supply
King
Wichita Falls
Gus Lieb
Anson
Alton Mullins
Abilene
E. P. Lieb
Henry Paul
Lyndall
Lubbock
A. Olson
Marvin
Milton
Avoca
Chester Oman
Ruby Overfelt
Mrs
Emmett Overfelt
Victory styles for spring and summer wartime clothing changes
Mrs. Dora K Barnes of the A and M College Extension Service notes War Production Board orders will streamline ready made garments to save cloth. Skirts and coats narrow. two piece dresses and big sleeves in. wide belts and patch pockets. Textures shift to somber colors after September. dyes limited to black brown blue. Hosiery faces shortages with nylons silk diminishing while rayon and bemberg offer options but require long drying times.
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Bemberg
Berne Man Knits For Soldiers In Spare Time
A 22 year old Berne resident, dissatisfied with daytime factory work, knits extensively after hours. Since the war began he has produced three pairs of socks and many mittens and sweaters for Red Cross distribution to soldiers. He also contributed notable knitting in World War I. locals praise his craftsmanship.
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Berne
Indiana
Simon M. Schwartz
Martin L
Sagerton Community Notes and All Around Girl Winner
Sagerton mourns E R Smith died of a heart attack with Ed S Wilson attending his funeral in Seagraves. Billie Rae Martin named All Around Girl of the year 1941 42 after serving as Eagle editor and 4 H secretary.
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Ed S. Wilson
Fannie Kay
Hettie Williams
Haskell
J. A. Clark
Leslie Cobb
Shein
Lagerton
Bill Martin
Norma
Billie Rae
Lammert
Tullie Herring
Cross Plains
Eileen Newton
Texas Tech
V. E. Newton
Will Vacation Near Home Otis Harbert Plans River Trip
Otis Harbert of Walker-Smith Grocer Company will take a near home vacation next week. He travels with Mrs. Harbert, daughter Peggy Van, and Mrs. Harbert’s brother A. G. Wilson and his wife of Brownwood for a week on the river.
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Otis Harbert
Walker-Smith Grocer Company
Friends Who Differ
Nehru and Cripps maintained cordial relations though Cripps urged India to join the United Nations war effort with dominion status on offer. Nehru refused to let friendship influence his stance, and the offer was rejected.
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New Delhi
India
Sir Stafford Cripps
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
Sir Stafford
United Nations
Nehru
Cripps
Mrs. Wilson Returns Home After Illness
P. H. Wilson who was stricken ill in Dallas on April 2 returned home last week after a heart attack battle. He spent time in Methodist hospital then moved to his daughter’s home where Mrs. Wilson also recovered. The couple had gone to Dallas to be with a daughter during an operation, joined by two daughters Mrs. O. H. Friday and Mrs. Tommie Lee, along with Mr. Lee and son Charles. Dallas visitors returned home last Friday.
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Charles
Wilson
Dallas
Thanks Received for Jones County Gift To Crowell Relief
Foard county Red Cross thanks Jones County for a $50 donation to Crowell tornado victims. The tally reports 1500 homeless, 150 destroyed homes, 250 badly damaged, 100 minor damages, with all residents affected and seeking aid.
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Jones County
Crowell
Foard County
The
Red Cross
Stamford
Texas
Cowell
How to Respect and Display the Flag of the United States
Instructions on proper flag display alignments with state city flags banners in various settings. It covers peak placement when flown with other flags, staff positions in walls or platforms, double flag displays, religious settings, and processions.
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The
United States OF America
United States
Community thanks Red Cross for aid after disaster
Letters express gratitude to Red Cross volunteers and the Crowell community for rescue and assistance. Local chapter received credit from the National Red Cross, with funds to be spent in Crowell on housing, food, clothing, and bed supplies.
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Red Cross
National Red Cross
St. Louis
Crowell
Demond Grow Diet Aims At Nation Horace
Fragmentary text shows a diet program promoting vegetable consumption as part of a national effort. Mentions soldiers and Chileans, a first ward, and aims to foster happiness and confidence through healthy eating.
Federal Regulation Of Rents Begin Most Are
The item notes the start of federal rent regulation affecting many landlords and tenants. It outlines initial rules and impacts on pricing, leases, and housing markets, indicating widespread adoption across jurisdictions and potential enforcement steps.
Fragmentary note with muddled text
The readable parts show a garbled line of characters and exclamations with no clear event names dates or locations. The fragment provides no identifiable persons organizations places or measurable details to construct a factual summary.
North Carolina Tech Excerpt Details Stacy Burney’s Army Service
Allen Stacy Burney son of Mr and Mrs J B Burney of New Hope community serves in the Army Signal Construction and is stationed in North Carolina. Burney known as Stacy enlisted about two years ago, has been stationed in El Paso Camp Bowie Brownwood and Florida before North Carolina assignment.
Rent Controls To Be Reviewed In Southwest Defense Areas
The text describes possible rent regulation in Southwest defense regions after June 27 with a 60 day deadline. rent fixing may be delayed due to an investigation to decide if the rent control law applies. If needed, a local office will be established with a federal administrator.
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Henderson
Defense rental area dates in Abilene region listed
The Southwest defense rental areas include Abilene Calahan and Somes in Taylor Counties with recommended maximum rent dates. April J. Bed is noted in association with the required rent date guidance.
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Abilene
Calahan
Somes
Taylor Counties
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