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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1945
Page
6
A damaged rustic note outlines a traditional hog curing method near College Station. It details a salt and saltpeter rub, splitting the mix into three parts, applying every three days, and packing meat between rubs with a final rest period.
A terse local note from the Badger State reports that LETOS fails to satisfy a demand or standard at Palace Drug Store. The brief mentions ongoing actions by the store and possible remedies or next steps. No further details are provided in the readable text.
A wartime letter dated October 18, 1945 from Ecerette Herring in Okinawa to his brother Raymond Herring details heavy rain, many burials, and a patrol encounter. He recalls two enemy soldiers and a foxhole standoff, noting nerves frayed and caution during combat.
Pte Leeter Thomas of the 407th Infantry served in Hokkaido Japan since October 5 after ten months abroad and 22 days of continuous fighting on Okinawa with the 77th Division. He trained at Camp Robinson Arkansas and has 15 months in service. parents are Mr and Mrs R O Thomas near the Swearingen community. Ray Wooldridge with Army of Occupation in Germany near Nurnburg has been promoted to sergeant and is the son of Mr and Mrs Wooldridge of Wellington.
The line notes Pennsylvania as the Quaker state and Maine as the Switz erland of America reflecting regional identity in a brief encyclopedia style entry.
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