Fourth of July Activities Around Black River and Pecos Area
Local residents including Ryan and Dorothy, Miss Mary Lee Newton, Homer Ward, and Archie Nelson with wives spent the Fourth along Black River. Families from Artesia to Pecos joined picnics, barbecues, and fishing at nearby ranches and springs. MorÍe attendees reported gatherings at Malaga, Geyser Spring, and Curlabad Springs with meals and ice drinks.
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Ryan
Dorothy
Mary Lee Newton
Upper Black River
Modine
Zelpha
Bob Causey
Mary
W. H. Lusk
Wilkerson Brothers
Thelma
Pecos
War Sock Regulation Sparks Army Protest
Charles Buckleton of the Heitian army claims wares like socks are unnecessary in camp in New Jersey. The officer defends the regulation sock as essential protection for a soldier's feet amid tensions with allied forces. Buckleton is cited as a notable British officer arriving during the late war period.
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Witen Tolle
Goldiers
Charles Buckleton
New Jersey
Caputo
Buckleton
Women at Work in Hoover Campaign for Food Economy
A New York based push led by the National League for Women’s Service trains forty women to direct state wide food conservation. Mrs Irving Brock heads home economics efforts with about 1,000 volunteers. Leaders stress practical economies, cooking education, and substitution to support government food policy amid wartime shortages.
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National League For Womad
Bervica
New York
Mr. Hoover
Ing Ieara
Ate
Kent
New York City
Irving Mrock
Fivover Kueh
Cam Palm
WAP al Ofer
League
Brock
Marine Corps Recruitments Narrowed By High Standards
A weekly report by Recruiting Officer Sergeant G Wright shows only 24 of 192 applicants accepted by the Marine Corps. The drive for recruits yielded many rejections as candidates failed to meet the service’s strict requirements. The Cambridge Mon Fgh appears in the text as a garbled line likely referencing a university note.
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Marine Corps
G. ©. Wright
United Boites Marine Corps
Enita
Aero
Baptist Church Calendar of Services and Programs
Sunday school at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 morning and 8 evening Epworth League at 7 evening missionary band at 2 30 junior and senior B Y P A with preaching at 8 9 Wednesday prayer meeting 7 to 7 30 women s auxiliary meets at the church choir practice in the evening Rev A C Bell pastor
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Epworth League
A. C. Bell
Baptist Church
Ds Fein
Aaneem Missionary Band
Wednnesday
Women's Auxiliary
Christian Bible School and Preaching Service Schedule
Fragmentary notice lists a Christian Bible school at 9:45 a.m. and a preaching service at 3:30 p.m. Missing details suggest local church activity with attendees or members urged to attend.
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Bible School
C.D
Orage AL
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