Amarillo Savers Increase Series E Bond Purchases
Bankers in Amarillo report a rise in purchases of Series E government savings bonds to reverse a downward trend since the Victory Loan drive. Most bonds cashed this year funded homes, cars, or emergencies while many savers reinvest maturing bonds into E bonds. The national trend matches Amarillo’s shift as thrifty holders sustain patriotic investment.
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Jdvor
Institute of Life Insurance
Amarillo
Annual Spring Shuffle Of Radio Programs Due
Radio fans in Amarillo face schedule chaos as Daylight Saving Time begins. KGNC and NBC plans shift programs earlier or reschedule. New York times drive the changes, causing local broadcasts to move from 7 to 6 or 7 to 3. Listeners must check papers for exact times next week.
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New York
Mr. Watson Adder
Sharing Toys With Children In Storm Area
McKinley School students organized a toy bank for storm torn Wiggins spending a week collecting dolls tanks tinker toys and comic books. Jerry Clark 12 gave his last two sticks of bubble gum to the cause as Principal John S Byass announced the toys would be handed to the Red Cross for distribution.
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Tilis
Jerry Clark
Q. Ns. Clark
Travis
McKinley School
Wiggins
Robert Paul
Mrs. Paul
Clark
Higgins
Jerry
John S. Byass
MclKinley
Red Cross
Britain Produces Less Than One-Third of Food Sought
Fragmentary report notes Britain is producing less than one third of the food needed. It hints at shortages and potential government measures to boost output, referencing agricultural policy and wartime rationing context.
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McColluma
Britain
Machinists Union Sends Official Hero to Amarillo Strike
International representative Yaeger arrived yesterday to support the Amarillo local machinists who have been off the job three weeks. He stated the union will protect members' jobs and aid in finding work elsewhere if no settlement occurs within one to two weeks. Picketers will remain at the Ninth and Taylor bus depot and at the Greyhound shops if no deal is reached.
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Yaeger
Greyhound
Jocal
Powe Gerage
Amarillo
Thg
Ninth and Taylor
West Fourth
Band Competing At Regional Meet In Pampa Today
Five American school bands bend and orchestras compete in the Region 2 Interscholastic League Band Contest in Pampa. The musical organizations entered include regional student groups as they showcase ensembles and talents.
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Americ ‘School
Pampa
Amusing School Orchestra Notes and Radioactive Fun
The fragment lists participants like Elizabeth Nix and various school bands such as Amarillo Junior High and Sam Houston Junior High. It mentions radium quantities in grams and costs, with odd math examples about amounts yielding a teaspoonful and a pricey ore yield, all in a playful school event context.
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Elizabeth Nix
Ison Junior High
Olace Mann Junior High School
Amarillo High School
Sam Houston Junior
Amorilio
Isimgle
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