Training Program For Fain Vets Gets Under Way
A Texas plan uses the G I Bill to train veterans in agriculture while they work on their own farms. The state board approves counties, 25 hours weekly with 12 1/2 in class and 12 1/2 on projects. Zane G. Brewer leads the Lubbock area effort from Paducah.
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Austin
Texas
B. C. Davis
Veterans Education
State Vocational Education Board
Davis
Panhandle
Wheeler
Motley
Knox
Haskell
Jones
Fisher
Menard
Dawson
Lubbock
Lamb
G. I
Veterans Administration
State Board For
State Board of Vocational Education
West Texas
Paducah
Zane G. Brewer
Sgt Ray Wooldridge to Sail Home From Germany on July 22
Mr and Mrs Leslie Wooldridge report their son Sgt Ray Wooldridge will board the Victory Ship Wilson at Bremerhaven Germany on July 22 to return home. He left Nürnberg July 10 and reached Bremerhaven July 13 after finishing processing July 21 the day the letter was written.
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Leslie .Wooldridge
Sgt
Ray Wooldridge
Wilson
Bremershaven
Germany
Wooldridge
Nurnberg
Brewershaven
Local Families Share News Across States and Visits
Personal notes list visitors and travels among Vernon Oklahoma City Dallas Hollis Anson Sacramento Los Angeles and Elk City. Names include Mrs K Thomas Eddie Alec Shadid Frances Stowell Bill Armstrong and others with hospital and military discharge updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Thomas
Eddie and
Alec
Vernon
L. Samara
Oklahoma City
N. Shadid
Amarillo Beats Wellington 6-4 On Local Diamond
Amarillo defeated Wellington 6 to 4 behind Bus Dorman pitching. Wellington scored in the second inning. An error helped Thomas and Cole reach and score on A O Neil a single. Amarillo answered with eight runs in the third. Further runs came in the fifth and ninth. Next Sunday Wellington visits Clarendon.
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Amarillo
Wellington
Bus Dorman
Innning
Thomas
Cole
A. O'Neil
Austin O’neil
Ted
Wellington Boys
Clarendon
Fort Worth and Aberdeen Social Roundup
Miss Verdia Mae Hall of Fort Worth visited her sister Mrs. Alva Hall and family for several days. Miss Martha Jean Johnson has returned from her visit. Mr. and Mrs. John Webb of Aberdeen were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. John F. Moody and family. Miss Vernell Webb of Aberdeen spent last Sunday with Miss Robena Johnson. Gotha Gulley of Aberdeen spent Friday with Robert Kenneth Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. Charley Hill returned from Missouri where they visited Mrs. Hill's nephew H. T. Hart and family.
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Verdia Mae Hall
Fort Worth
Alva Hall
Martha Jean Johnson
John Webb
Aberdeen
John F. Moody
Vernell Webb
Robena Johnson
Gotha Gulley
Robert Kenneth Johnson
Birthday Honor for Mrs. J. S. Aaron at Family Reunion
Mrs. J. S. Aaron was guest of honor at her seventy third birthday family reunion in Wellington City Park on July 27. Levi Duncan prepared barbecue. candles lit on pink and white cake followed by gifts. Sixteen family members attended including eight of Mrs. Aaron’s children and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Aaron
Wellington City
Levi Duncan
Aaron
J. D. Aaron
Cal Aaron
Dallas
John Riddle
Ontario
Calif
Harvey Jones
Lamont
Okla
Howard Jones
Eloise
Cleo
Johnnie
Shirley
Buddie
Naoma
Lyda Merle
Joe
Billy
Judy Aaron
Jack and
Jill Riddle
County election results show county and state tallies
County tally lists Vote counts for county offices including Supreme Court place 2 Hub bard Smedley and criminal appeals Beauchamp Owens Baker Dickson plus statewide figures for Senator Tom Connally with 629 976 county totals and opponents 208 873 Locally Ryans 176 Davis 168 Somerville 108 Sledge 78 George H Sheppard comptroller 1725 votes Jesse James state treasurer 1569 to Clarence Williams 581 Bascom Giles unopposed commissioner 2620 L A Woods 2608 for superintendent Olin Culberson 1562 Mack Coker 410 Ike Lyons 147 railroad commissioner and associate justice place 1 John H Sharp 1072 to 845 for Rowland J E Hickman unopposed for associate justice place 8 2427
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E H. McDonald
Supreme Court
Hubbard
Smedley
Beauchamp
Jess Owens
Baker
Dickson
Tom Connally
General Land Office
L. A. Woods
Veterans urged to pursue education under GI Bill amid crowded colleges
Veterans in the region are advised to enroll in colleges and trade schools under the GI Bill as overcrowding limits choices. The Veterans Administration reports openings at smaller schools and will help prevent subsistence payment delays, with regional offices listed for assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Administration
Veterans’ Adviser
St. Louis
Missouri
Kansas City
Kansas
Wichita
Kans
Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
Muskogee
Okla
Oklahoma
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Dave Lockett
Virgil White
Hollis
A. L. Nowlin
C. C. Armstrong
McAdoo
Herbert Duncan
Los Angeles, Calif
J. 8. Scruggs
E. W. Guthrie
J. M. Stowell
Sacramento
Mrs. Floyd Gardner
Beverly
Odelia
Esperanza
Mrs. Gardner
Mrs. C. T. Smith
Fred Poteet
New Mexico
Colorado
Jack Norman
Memphis Hospital
Millard W. Brown
J. A. Goodson Jr
Houston
Merchant Marine
Bob Johnson
Lee Grage
Alec Shadid
Elk City, Okla
Mrs. N. Shadid
France
Miller
Fort Sam Houston
Argentina
Carlos
Marie Fernanda
Maria Christina
Franco
Marie Ester
J. C. Wooldridge Lumber Co
Randolph Hunt
Thelma W. Johnson
Charley Hill
Mrs. Hill
H. T. Hart
Park
County Fellows
John
J. E. Warrick and CO
T. E. Benge
J. M. Moore
Oscar Payne
Allmand
J. E. Warrick & CO
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