Local notes reflect births visits and naval return
Local news records births a son for Mr. and Mrs. Thorn hill and other family life events. It notes visits among residents, weddings and military service updates including Roby Wilson’s homecoming from the Navy after a year, with earlier illness in San Francisco and Japan.
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Luther Jack Moss
Usn
M. P. Moss
Naval Hospital Corps School
San Diego
Calif
Moss
Naval Service
Naval Training Center
Whitewright High School
Roby Wilson
San Francisco
Japan
Navy
Roby
Ford families join H. J. Ford gathering in Texas
The Ford clan from Van Alstyne and Denison visited H. J. Ford in Texas on Sunday. J. L. Boone spent days in Oklahoma City at his son Julian Boone’s bedside amid a heart attack. Joe Johnson hunted in Southeastern Oklahoma and claimed an 11 point buck weighing about 140 pounds with Russell Moore corroborating the catch.
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J. L. Boone
Oklahoma City
Julian Boone
Mr. Boone
William Boone
Dallas
Joe Johnson
Oklahoma
Joe
Russell Moore
Bells
Mr. Moore
County 4-H Boys Club Awards and Heel Fly Talk
The senior 4-H Boys Club met at 1 pm Friday in the eighth grade room with county leader Mr. Baker present. He awarded John Dal Reeves for poultry work and Donald Jones for garden work, marking county awards from last year. This year aims include several state awards. The meeting discussed preventing heel flies.
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Baker
John Dal Reeves
Donald Jones
Rotary Club hears Rev Barcus on Alcoholics Anonymous
Denison’s Rev Cyrus V Barcus spoke at the Rotary Club on Alcoholics Anonymous highlighting its origins in 1940 Houston and its spiritual emphasis. He noted AA’s growth nationwide and introduced new club member Paul Simpson of Lone Star Gas.
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Cyrus V. Barcus
Waples Memorial Methodist Church
Denison
Rotary Club
Alcoholics Anonymous
Barcus
Houston
R. L. Gilpin
Paul Simpson
Lone Star Gas Company
John Dale Reeves
Russell Summers
Newell Skaggs
Roy Blanton
Whitewright
Hank McLean
Sherman Rotary Club
Local Church Services Schedule This Sunday
Elder Connie Hollis of Leonard will preach at the Church of Christ Sunday at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Dr W A Erwin, pastor, Presbyterian Church, Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning Worship at 11 a.m. Rev Clifford Taylor, pastor, Central Christian Church, 10 a.m. Sunday School, 11 a.m. sermon on the 2nd and 4th Sundays.
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Church OF Christ
Connie Hollis
Leonard
Clifford Taylor
Pastor E P Wootten Schedule Of Services
Rev E P Wootten announces Sunday School at 19 a m Morning Worship at 11 o clock Training Union at 6 10 p m Evening Worship at 7 00 Prayer hour Wednesday at 7 00 p m Choir practice Wednesday at 8 o clock.
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E. P. Wootten
Methodist Woman's Society Sets Armistice Day Meeting
The Woman's Society of Christian Service called a meeting last Monday for Armistice Day and will reconvene next Monday at 3 o'clock in the church. All Methodist women are urged to attend this important gathering, says the secretary.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service of the
Methodist Church
First Methodist Church Sets Morning and Evening Worship Themes
The 11 o'clock morning service will feature The Man With a Prejudice and the 7 p m altar service centers on For Courage. Evening altar services use an unusual technique that has been helpful to attendees. Church school runs at 10 o'clock with classes for all ages. The public is invited to all services.
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First Methodist Church
Christmas Cards Offer From The Sun
The Sun advertises a Christmas card assortment with 50 cards per box for $1.50 and a printed name option. Limited stock. orders encouraged to ensure delivery before the holiday season.
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the Sun
Missing Arm Doesn't Slow Printer Down
Florence Morning News printer Earl Hucks, who lost an arm in 1941, masters a 90-key linotype and can compose a 22 inch galley of seven point type in 40 minutes using an artificial finger on his stump to control most of the keyboard.
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Florence
S. C
Morning News
Earl Hucks
Hucks
Civil Service Jobs Go Begging in Dallas
Well-paying civil service positions are available with salaries from 3397 to 7102 dollars, attracting applicants in Dallas. The ad highlights job opportunities across government departments and emphasizes competitive pay.
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Dallas
Government jobs applications extended to November 26
Paul H. Figg, Civil Service director in the Dallas area, announced that the time for making applications for government personnel jobs had been extended to Nov. 26 because of lack of applicants. Ratings will be based on experience.
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Paul H. Figg
Civil Service
Dallas
Bogus Pepper Racket Prompts Federal Action
The Government and Federal Food and Drug Administration cooperate with local authorities in several states to stamp out a shortage born racket selling imitation pepper as the real product. Pepper imports rise but remain critically scarce postwar.
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Washington
Federal Food and Drug Administration
United States
Most Who Cracked Up Saw No Combat Says General
Brig. Gen. Elliot D. Cooke estimates that 80 to 90 percent of soldiers who cracked up did not see combat. He surveyed overseas theaters and domestic camps, noting Army discharges for mental disabilities rose in early 1943. He reports most emotionally disturbed soldiers returned to duty quickly and suggests psychoneurotics be placed in labor units with a psychiatrist as consultant commander.
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Washington
Elliot D. Cooke
Cooke
Army
Thee
Infantry Journal Press
George C. Marshall
Why Not The Cube Lesson Ends With A Clue
A kindergarten teacher asks pupils for cube shaped examples during a math lesson. Each child names objects like a box and a block before a boy shouts a final clue.
Half Pound of Butter and Coal Needed for Lawn Mower
A classroom exchange has a teacher prompting students for a final figure after a playful request for a half pound of butter. The scene ends with another boy volunteering the remaining half, and a note that seventy five pounds of coal are needed to power a lawn mower.
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