W. M. Mosier, 76, retired railroad man, to work again for railroads

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Identifier

20029046

Description

W. M. Mosier, 76, retired railroad man, to work again for railroads. He was a former conductor on the Fort Worth and Denver line. Volunteering to come back to fill manpower crisis, his job is to lend his knowledge of the transportation set-up in interviewing persons interested in making applications for jobs through the Railroad Retirement Board office. Small, white-haired Mosier's long-time career with the railroads began as a breakman at the age of 23 and continued until he resigned because of ill health. He lives with his wife , whom he married in 1894. They have four sons, Harold, Hugh G., Paul T. and George C. Mosier, all of Fort Worth and a daughter Mrs. W. E. Woodard. They also have three other grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram evening edition, July 31, 1945.

Archival Date

1945-07-26

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-355

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Woodard, W. E. (Mrs.); Fort Worth and Denver Railway Company; Mosier, W. M.; Mosier, W. M (Mrs.); Mosier, Harold; Mosier, Hugh G.; Mosier, George C.; Mosier, Paul T.; Railroad employees; Railroad Retirement Board