Eight Dogs Cats and Cows on Eisenhower Train
New York report details the ten car Allied train codenamed Alive used by General Eisenhower on the Western Front. The convoy carried eight dogs a cat and two cows for comfort and fresh milk with guard, communications, and staff cars amid heavy Allied operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike
New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
Eisenhower
Henry Lee Dienna
Dienna
San Lazare Station
Paris
England
Hermann Goering
Joseph Goebbels
Heinrich Himmler
Loy Park Manager Again On Payroll
Grayson County commissioners court ordered H. B. White, manager of Loy Park, paid 50 dollars a month under a Forty-Ninth Legislature act. White has overseen the 357 acre park for years, living at the park and handling county property and concessions.
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Sherman
Grayson County
H. B. White
Loy Park
White
Re-enlisting Offer Deadline Set Nov 21
Ex servicemen discharged since May 12 1945 must enlist or re enlist by November 21 to retain their discharge grade. Capt Beville of the Denison Army recruiting office notes the permanent grade attaches to enlistment. After November 21 a veteran must enlist within 20 days to keep the discharged grade and qualify for re enlistment furlough. Re enrollment furlough can reach 90 days with pay. A $50 per year enlistment bonus applies for those who re enlist within 90 days of discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert N. Beville
Denison
Beville
Capt
Man Seeks Divorce After 43 Years as Wife Flees
Hugh Watson, 63, testified in Camden that after a month of marriage in 1902 his wife Winnie told him he was ugly and left him. He explains he waited decades to file for desertion, saying he did not want another woman and now fears losing his property as he ages. The advisory master in chancery William R. J. Burton recommended the divorce petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
N. J
Hugh Watson
Winnie
Hughie
Watson
Advisory Master In Chancery
William R. J. Burton
Notice to Clifton Anderson in Divorce Suit No 53914
Sun Want Ad from Texas commands Clifton Anderson to appear and answer by 10 a.m. December 10, 1945, in Grayson County District Court Sherman Texas. Plaintiff Ida Belle Anderson sues for divorce on grounds of cruel treatment. filing date October 1, 1945. S. V. Earnest, Clerk. 4N22
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State of Texas
Clifton Anderson
A. D
District Court of
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Ida Belle Anderson
S. V. Earnest
October sets record for Grayson County marriages
The Grayson County clerk issued 142 marriage licenses in October, a record month, boosting the county salary fund by 284. In October 1944 licenses totaled 49. New health rules in Oklahoma push couples across the Red River for licenses, with Grayson County taking a large share. Thirty three divorces were granted in Fifteenth District Court in October and seventy one divorce suits were filed.
Little Marjorie Chooses Graduation Card
A girl picks a greeting card for her teacher at graduation. She recalls a card featuring a stork and baby with the misspelled word Congratula tions, described by her mother as the cutest option found that day.
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Marjorie
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