Used trucks and trailers offered for sale or trade locally
Classified notices list several used pickups and trucks including a 1938 V-8 and a 1939 Chevrolet with grain beds. trailers and utility bodies are available from Cope Trailer Sales and Cape Trailer Sales. Also noted is a “Covered Wagon” tandem trailer for sale or trade and a vehicle wanted notice. Historic items mention a pilot shot down four enemy planes and a 52 BC Paris conquest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West 7Th
Electric Motor and Supply Co
Hobbs
E. K. Hufstedler & _Son
Levelland
Tex
Cope
Cape
Pacific
Coast
Phillips Lumber Yard
Dumas
Help Wanted and Local Classifieds Sample
Multiple compact ads list ride requests for a child, laborer jobs at 75c per hour, cafe staff hires at Grant Street, room for rent on Van Buren, sale or lease of a downtown cafe and dance hall, a 1941 Packard Club convertible for sale, portable power flooring, and cherries ready for picking with adult pickers near South Canyon Highway. Names include Mr. Smith, 823 Amarillo Bidg, Rosen, Frank Warren, John McCarty.
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Los Angeles
Mr. Smith
Amarillo
Grant St
Grant
van Buren
Packard Club
St. Rosen
Montmorency
Wragee
John McCarty
Woetsern Avenue
South Canyon Highway
Draft system changes effective July 1 for draftees
Local draft boards announce a new rule: beginning July 1 draftees will not be designated to a branch until swearing in. Physicals occur in Lubbock, but placement in Army or Navy waits until induction to balance forces and follow order numbers.
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Selective Service
Armed Services
Lubbock
Army
Navy
Lubrock
Draft Board
British Women Run Rat Extermination in Army Service
British Women in the Land Army work as rat operators to control pests on farms. Teams ride bicycles to farms requesting aid, using poisoning traps and gas as methods to reduce rodent populations. Wheat supplies slide as weather signals alter market figures in Chicago. Nazis end a strike as POWs return to beet fields in Wyoming after pay-rate protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
British Land Army
Omaha
Seventh Service Command
Worland
Wyo
One Potter Candidate Eliminated From Race
Potter County Democratic chairman Bob Stone announced that J. W. Sullivan has withdrawn from the Democratic primary for constable in Precinct 1 for failure to pay the required fee. With Sullivan out, two contested precincts remain and no runoffs will occur. Ballots are at the printers and absentee voting runs July 3 to July 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Stone
Potter County
Democratic Executive Committee
J. W. Sullivan
Constable
Lewis
Pat) Meritt
J. D. Duke
Sullivan
W. N
Bill) Thompson
Lon Sellars
Haskell S. Beaver
G. L. Coffee
J. L. (Hoot) Minter
R. L. Buck
George Killian
E. O. Northcutt
Morris Browning
W. M. Adams
M. I. Huddleston
Frank Hoyt
B. M. Goff
Ray S. Daniel
E. C. Paxton
Justice of the Peace
C. W
Stone
Mussolini's Son-in-Law Ciano Executed in Italian Trial
The BBC reports Mussolini ordered a film of Count Ciano and other former Grand Council members being executed by Pietro Caruso. Ciano allegedly begged Hitler for help but received a curt reply. The report says Ciano shrank from the first shot and died from a second. Also notes no Allied ship lost to iceberg collision since 1914 ice patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Benito Mussolini
Count Ciano
Grand Council
Adolf Hitler
Fuehrer
Ciano
BBC
General Taylor Leads Allied Airborne Force In France
General Maxwell V Taylor volunteers pre surrender talks in Rome with Badoglio and now commands the U S 101st Airborne Division in France. Maj Gen Matthew B Ridgeway led the 62nd Airborne Division in Sicily Italy into Normandy. Navy units include the battleship Nevada under Capt P M Rhea Arkansas under Capt F G Richards Texas under Capt C A Baker and cruiser Tuscaloosa under Capt J W B Waller.
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Taylor
Chutists
Allied . Expeditionary Force
Maxwell V Taylor
Rome
Pietro Badoglio
U. S
101St
France
Matthew B. Ridgeway
62Nd
Sicily
Italy
Normandy
Nevada
Cherbourg
P. M. Rhea
Washington, D.C
Arkansas
F. G. Richards
Newcastle
Texas
C. A Baker
Washington, D. C
Tuscaloosa
J. W. B. Waller
Manchester By the Sea
Mass
Rooney Enlists and Arrives at Fort Riley Cavalry Unit
Mickey Rooney 22 year old film star recently inducted into the Army has arrived at Fort Riley Kansas to begin training with a horse cavalry unit the post public relations office announced today.
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Mickey Rooney
Fort Riley
Kan
Army
Amusement Calendar Theatres and Current Attractions
Paramount presents Gaslight featuring Charles Boyer Ingrid Bergman and Joseph Cotten. E State offers Meet the People with Lucille Ball and Dick Powell assisted by Virginia O'Brien Rags Ragland Spike Jones and his City Slickers. Capitol shows Buffalo Bill starring Joel McCrea Maureen O'Hara and Linda Darnell.
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Paramount
Gaslight
Charles Boyer
Ingrid Bergman
Joseph Cotten
Estate
People
Lucile Ball
Dick Powell
Powell
Miss Ball
Virginia O’brien
Spike Jones
City Slickers
Capitol
Buffalo Bill
Joel McCrea
Maureen O'Hara
Linda Darnell
Rialto
the Whistler
Richard
Mary Martin
Franchot Tone
Victor Moore
Dana Andrews
Donald Barry
Richard Conte
A Cavalcade Of Fun At Local Night Spots
Miranda and Benny Goodman and his orchestra headline a lively nights scene with Roddy McDowell and Donald Crisp in Lassie Come Home. Texas venues host Dick Morton Josh O Nell Fritz Cowan Carlton Scales Roy Garcia and more performing nightly dances while historic Rouen burns a tale of the Maid of Orleans in 1431.
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Miranda
Benny Goodman
Texas
Lassie
Roddy McDowell
Donald Crisp
Dick Morton
Rainbow Gardens
Plainsmen
Mexican Inn
Josh O’nell
Rhythm Boys
THE
Mayfair
Texas Bluebirds
NAT
Fritz Cowan
Aviatrix
Carlton Scales
Avalon Club
Roy Garcia
German troops hang 100 Frenchmen in Assel square
A Paris dispatch via Vanguardia reports German forces hanged 100 French partisans in Assel village square after reclaiming the town. The village in Correze near Plateau de Millevache had been a Maquis stronghold, with reports of hangings reaching the Spanish frontier.
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Port Boy
Spain
Assel
Paris
Barcelona
Vanguardia
Correze
de Millevache
Radio Listings Highlight KGNC KFDA Air Schedule
A dense roster of KGNC and KFDA radio programs detailing morning to late evening shows. Entries include The Trading Post, Royal Hawaiians, Eye Opener, Morning Melodies, The Guiding Light, Captain Tim Healy, The Mystery Theater, Fibber McGee and Molly, and news blocks with NBC CBS and Blue network affiliations.
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KFDA
the Trading Post
Daily War Journal
Royal Hawaiians
Central Baptist Church
Rave Rose
NBC
Lora Lawton
Ted Fio Rito
Cards's
Judy and
Jane
Blue
David Harum
Alr
Bell
Next of Kin
Lawrence Welks
Orch
Gulf Spray
Cedric Foster
Morton Whey
Hop Harrigan
Edwin C Hill
Tim Healy
KGNC
Jack Armstrong
CBS
Jeri Sulliman
MBS
Lowell Thomas
CBS World News
Henry J. Taylor
Music Shop
Fulton Lewis
Milton Berle
KGNOC
News of the World
Johnson
Arthur Hale
Raymond Minssey
Rivercom
Blue Chester Bowles
Opa
Richard Harkness
Frankie Carle
Oreh
Roy Shield
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ford
Chevrolet
Auto Parts & Service
King Trailer and Auto Parts Co
Houston
Sanuel G. Brown
Tulsa
Oklo
Tepor
Iday
Vienna
Brown
Lutelia Parisiorum
Frank Warren
Polk
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Cretney
Rainbow Cab
Oretney Drug
Mussolini
Coast Guard
kootAid
Marie Earle
Herbert
Seventh & Tyler Service
Wilbur Jackson
Liberty
Bill Elliott
Wild Bill
Elliott
Nina Mae McKinney
Mantan Moreland
Gang Smashers
E. B. Burgess
Sth
Tyler St
LYR
John Garfield
Gig Young
AIR Force
John Hubbard
Rita Quigley
Whispering Footsteps
Richard Greene
Carla Lehmann
Jean Arthur
John Wayne
Flying Fortress
Susan Peters
Herbert Marshall
Young Ideas
FV hKeyt
Vna
Parkmor
Vin M. R. Buck
Madison
Alice Faye
Phil Baker
Carmen
Maid of Orleans
Rouen
B. B. Williams
Frank Campbell
State Farm Insurance Companies
Roy Garcia and His Orchestra
N. E. 8Th Ave
Wne Allyson
Gloria Draven
van Johnson
Warry James Xavier Cugatty
RKO Radie Picture
A-B
Rainbow
Panhandle
Lynn Beutler
Tri-State
Bull
Cowboys
Cowboys Turtle Association
P. M
Armed Forces
Tri-State Fair Ass'n., Inc
Ene
Gar
Sopere
Ercer Jonny
Mercers
Johnny Mercer
June Hutton
Paul Weston
Wendell Niles
C.W.T
RADIO
Pepper Young's Ag
Stella Dallas
Don Norman
Erenne Nee
George Hicks
Treasury
Bill
Parker Willson
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