Amarillo Letter Details City Flower Planting and War News
A scanned Amarillo message from a Santa School letter describes students planning to plant flowers during Plant-a-Package of Seeds Week to beautify Amarillo. The item also reports on wartime shortages, officer promotions at Camp Bowie, travel notes, births, and local residents visiting relatives in Texas cities, with brief notes on community life and local happenings.
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AATT
Frank Coulter
Santa School
Amarillo
Well Wishing and Sympathy in Plainview Notes
AATT reports Mrs Otis Trulove recovering after an ankle injury from a hotel door mishap in Plainview. She was discharged from Plainview hospital and brought home Monday. AATT also extends sympathy to Mrs C Lee on the death of her sister Mrs Kate Campbell of Porterville California aged 80.
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Otis Trulove
Plainview
Plainview Hospital
AATT
C. Lee
Harrison Street
Kate Campbell
Porterville
Calif
Campbell
Old Age Pensions Due Another Cut
In Austin on April 18 the public welfare department announced May pension checks will drop about 2.85 on average as rolls rise and funds stay tight. About 135,000 pensioners will receive an average of 11.50 in May versus 14.35 in April, with over 6,000 new recipients added.
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Austin
Public Welfare Department
Pattern 2820 Transfer Motifs for Needlework
Describes a transfer pattern for quick stitchery Oak leaf motif centered scarf. Pattern 2820 includes four 10 inch and four 1 x 2 inch motifs with materials and illustrations. Send ten cents to Amarillo Globe Needle Dept. 82 Eighth Avenue New York NY with PAT NUMBER name and address.
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Amarillo Globe
Needle Dept
Eighth Avenue
New York
N. Y
Local residents join Tri-State band festival trip
They left for Enid Oklahoma to take part in a Tri-State band festival this weekend. Bob C Ward of Camp Bowie recently visited his parents Mr and Mrs M M Mayfield at 1625 Hughes Street. Mr and Mrs W J Wallace of Oklahoma City returned home after visiting Mrs Wallace's parents Mr and Mrs Roy Bruner of 1013 West Eleventh Avenue. The Bruner couple spent two weeks traveling to Bisbee Arizona and El Paso.
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Amar
Amarillo
Texas
Long Island
B. Harmon
Pierce Street
Paul Knupp
Robert
R. D. Market
W. K. McCaskill
C. O. Hess
Monroe Street
A. L. Biggs
West Thirty-first Avenue
Fort Worth
Waco
Asilee Murphy
Alabama Street
Victoria
Greenville
Norma Jo Robertson
Cheyenne Terrace
Roswell
Enid
Okla
Bob C. Ward
Camp Bowie
M. M. Mayfield
Hughes Street
W. J. Wallace
Oklahoma City
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Marie Richerson
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Betty Mae Bailey
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Fred P, Brien
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Bertha Marie Wolfe
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T. W. Capps
Harvey Turner
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Joe Haskell
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Vega Surgical
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Dallas
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