Personal notes detailing visits and relocations in the region
Harold Massey of Camp Perrin Sherman visited his parents Mr. and Mrs H T Massey last weekend. Harry Lee Haynes returns from Baylor University and will enter Baylor Dental College in Dallas in September. Rev Miles B Hays attends a state evangelistic conference in Fort Worth. Paige Keeton and two children visit Keeton's parents and plan to work in the oil commodities division of the OPA in Washington DC. Mrs Miles B Hays returns home from the hospital. Salmon from Grand Prairie visits his sister Mrs Marvin Elliott. Dr F E Hudson and Mrs Hudson travel to Atlantic City for AMA meeting returning around June 22. A J Bell and son A J Jr visit De Leon. R H Bounds and family visit relatives in Denton. Bobby Moore visits grandmother Mrs A M Conant and returns to El Paso for summer studies. Mrs Mark Putnam of Cisco visits A M Conant for her daughter Betty Ann Putnam's recital and will accompany her home Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paige Keeton
Keeton
W. R. Keeton
Washington, D. C
OPA
University
Bobby Moore
A. M Conant
el Paso
College of Mines
Mark Putnam
Cisco
A. M. Conant
Betty Ann Putnam
Betty Ann
Miss Buatat
Em Fox
van McAdais Petches
Cobb
Miss Wright
Tull Newcomb
T. C
Camp Shelby
Matt Graham
Haskell
Pearleta Ivy
Juanell Williams
Allen Keel
Leeders
Cobb and Rockdale
Rockdale
Troy Murry
Arizona
Wallace McCowan
John Ivy
la- Veda Ivy
Anson
Jay Newcomb
Monahans
Newcomb
Ruby Nell Fox
Jean Cobb
Jiggs Isabell
Jr. S. McKeever
Billie Joe
R. A. Gillespie
Local residents share travel and summer plans across Texas
Billy Gay travels to Panhandle to help with wheat harvest while Nat Wash and family take a Fort Worth and Corpus Christi vacation. Several relatives visit Stamford area, with Mrs. Lowe recovering from a heart attack and a host of extended family visiting or planning summer stays in Brackett, Breckenridge, East Texas, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Gay
Bill Gay
Panhandle
Texas
George Hawkins
Nat Wash
Fort Worth
Corpus Christi
Mrs
Jesse White
Navy ROTC cadet Jimmie Loveless heads to cruise
Jimmie Erle Loveless son of Mr and Mrs L E Loveless will depart Sunday for a navy ROTC cruise with the unit in Austin then stationed at Corpus Christi. They are due back June 24. Subscribe to The American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Erle Loveless
L. E. Loveless
R. O. T. C. Navy
Austin
R.O.T.C. Navy
Corpus Christi
Madeleine Carroll Co-Stars in Hope's My Favorite Blonde
Madeleine Carroll stars opposite Bob Hope in the Paramount comedy My Favorite Blonde. The film features a British secret agent plot with German spies, a bustling chase sequence, and Percy the Penguin stealing every scene. Gale Sondergaard leads the villains as justice prevails with Percy’s help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeleine Carroll Co
Hope
My Favorite Blonde
Bob Hope
Paramount
Grand Theater
Madeleine Carroll
Bob
Madeleine
Hope Pictures
New York
Paramount Theater
Larry Haines
Percy
Penguin
Hollywood
Gale Sondergaard
Bol
Sidney Lanfield
David Buttolph
Don Hartman
Frank Butler
Red Cross Worker Aids Soldiers Families in Jones County
Miss Hybern ia Grace, Anson history teacher, serves as Jones County Red Cross home service chairman translating dollars into home service and guiding soldiers and families. Her work includes emergency furloughs, discharges, and locating troops, with 247 calls and 109 reference visits in the year ending March 31, 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Hybernia Grace
Anson
A.w.o.l.’S
Miss Grace
Jones County Red Cross Home Service
St. Louis
Associated Charities
Missouri
Army
Jones County
Brownwood
Fort Rries
Grace
Louisiana
Army Camp
Jace
Java
Sheppard
Sheppard Field
Anson Darkie
Ina Hybernia
American Red Cross
Home Service
Reynolds School Honor Roll Lists Honor Roll and Promotions
Reynolds School announces honor roll lists for multiple periods with students named under A B and B categories. It notes six weeks period recipients and promotes numerous pupils to seventh grade from Reynolds Street School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds School
ROTC Cadet Leaves for Camp Dallas Training
Firward Rosenwasser son of Mr and Mrs Louis Rosenwasser departs Monday for ROTC camp at Camp Dallas Mineral Wells. He will be away until about July 4 and is assigned to Company L.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firward Rosenwasser
Louis Rosenwasser
Camp Dallas
Mineral Wells
Edward
Company L
Promoted Knapp Leads Stamford Field Detachment
Recently promoted James B Knapp, commander of the Air Force Training Detachment at Stamford Arledge Field, rises from first lieutenant to captain. West Point graduate, Knapp completed Gulf Coast Air Corps pilot training in 1940 and has led the unit since August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B Knapp
Air Force
Stamford Arledge Field
Capt. Knapp
West Point Military Academy
Gulf Coast Air Corps Training Center
Community Logging Road Upgrades Highlight Local News
The Spur area celebrates graded roads and new culverts while residents attend events in nearby towns. Multiple residents travel for education, weddings, and family visits as community ties and regional activity continue through the week.
Local Socials Include Cobb Families and Visitors
Rockdale residents Mrs. Von Cobb and Mrs. Howell Cobb attended a Sunday night meeting in Haskell with Elizabeth Middleton and the Ivy family. Elizabeth Ann Smiley of Albany visits Cox and Cobb households. Allen Keel calls on the M M Cobb home as Saxas Peart and Matthew Gro from the area are noted in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
von Cobb
Howell Cobb
Elizabeth Middleton
John Ivy
LaVeda
Merle
Pearleta
Marie
Haskell
Elizabeth Ann Smiley
Albany
Lewis Cox
M. M. Cobb
Allen Keel
Pete M
Saxas Peart
Matthew Gro
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harold Massey
Camp Perrin
Sherman
H. T. Massey
Harry Lee Haynes
Waco
Baylor University
Baylor Dental College
Dallas
Lone Star Gas Company
Miles B. Hays
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Fida
Lee
Sor
Ice Salmon
Grand Prairie
Marvin Elliott
F. E. Hudson
Atlantic City
N. J
Hudson
American Medical Association
A. J. Bell
de Leon
Mr. Bell
Reece Upshaw
Mr. Upshaw
R. H. Bounds
Elizabeth
Bobby
Denton
Della L. Baker
Holtville
California
Brothers
L. E. Larche
M.s. Larche
Johnny Grissom
Brady
Jack McClendon
Jack Warren
Herbert Earl
Elgin
F. W. Lowe
Stamford Sanitarium
S. J. Newberry
Gorden
Lowe
F. L. Schmickle
San Angelo
Brunette Lowe
Palo Pinto
Cpl
Brookley Field
Mobile
Ala
A. W. Saxton and Son
A. W. Jr
McPherson, Kans
Virginia Ramey
Bay Town
F. B. Rainey
Mamie Hudson
Big Spring
East Texas
Miss Hudson
Reynolds Street
Edna Rainey of
Red Cross Irons
Sandra Swenson
Mary Jo Boonds
Mable Barrett
Ronnie Calhoun
Bobby Joe Daffern
Otho Gillean
Paul Hanson
Christine Johnson
Lawana Jackson
Herbert McClendon
Matilda Jane Metz
Betty Lou Johnson
Bob H. Smith
Nancy Pardue
Dorothy Speehting
Ruby Geer
Charles Davis
Wanda Faye Tones
Glen Lewis
Bobby Bartley
Jean Park
Anna Ruth Smith
Ray Kinney
Duane Phillips
Paul Phy
Jerry Prewit
Jane Hardwick
Huda Hassen
Betty Sue McDougle
Babe Sarah Nix
Leon Musil
Betty Sue MecDougle
Patricia Vaden
Bobbie Joyce Brown
Jerry del Norris
Billy Jackson
Robert Crow
Ann Markham
Barbara Pendleton
Herbert Goodyear
Joan Walton
Robert Dickenson
Ruth Hood
Julie Adams
Donald Garth
Jon Marc Johnson
Louis Johnson
A & RB
Julia Adams
John Edd Hill
Cash Wileman
Jo Ann Humphrey
Nancy Lavender
Lillie Musil
Rebecca Park
Colene Yans
Joan Young
Paula Duncan
Anna Mae Kirkpatrick
Doris Johnson
Peggy Sue Young
Jeraldeen Boyd
Nadia Hassen
Frances Lee Turner
Alvin Rush
Bobby Tinsley
Jacky Arledge
Gladys Musil
Jerald Pendleton
William Daughtry
Reynolds Street School
Lee Frank Adams
Jackie Arledge
Jerry Leavitt
Joe Osment
Nickie Phillips
Billie Jack Williams
Maurine Carlile
Bobby Gean Drewry
Dorothy Ann Griggs
Jessie Rae Hollingsworth
Geraldine Lyckman
Betty Lois Massey
Estelle McCulloch
Allene McNabb
Gene Morgan
Ann Park
Ruth Sharp
Peggy Ann Rutledge
Clydean Skiles
Marilyn Smith
Trixie Young
Mary Joe Pugh
Tim Holt
Keay Whitley
Sroach
Tray
Sky Princess
Golde Gartoon
Palace
Bill Boyd
Art Davis
Lee Powell
Neill Hamilton
June Lang
the Ganiest Hope
Gardenia Jones
Polog Es
Paramount News
Ovien Peer
Sylvia Sidney
Henry Fonda
Fred Macmurray
Lonesome Pine
Merrie Melody
Wings of Defense
Alace Ile
Ben of
Spur
Miss Ford of
Victoria
James Whitfield
LaVeda Ivy
Abilene
Gerald McLennan
John Tarleton College
Rudolph Middleton
Melba Anderson
Zola Patterson
Lewis Woodson
Pete McCoy
Paint Creek
Pearleto
Ivy
Delton
Cecil Parks
Glen Cobb
V. F. Bunkley
Glenn Cobb
John F. Ivy
M. Cobb
J. D. Gillespie
T. N. Gillespie
Sam Cobb
Leo McKeever
W. H
G. H
Burl Bunkley
McCaulley
B. H. Bunkley
Hamlin
Kinney Furniture Store
N. Side Square
Mississippi
U.S
U. S
Texas Corn
Sunkist
Sunny Dawn
Libby
Morgans
Gerbers
Philadelphia
Kraft
Lewey
Wheaties
Ile
Edwards
Sunny Bank
OLEO
Deckers Towana
Swift’s Longhorn Cheese
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