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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1941

Page

7

Objector in Army Favors Gun Over Axe

Clifford M. Thrush a 25 year old former Alma Michigan clerk says he is not a fighting man yet would rather carry a rifle. The army tentatively accepted him for service at Camp Grant Illinois relieving him of work at the conscientious objector camp near Manistee. He said he told his draft board he was not much for fighting but did not expect to be sent to such a camp where the work involved 44 hours a week of wood chopping. Thrush entered the Manistee camp June 27 and after three weeks asked for regular army training.

Detroit Clifford M. Thrush Alma, Mich Camp Grant Ill Manistee Thrush

Two Soldiers Fatally Shot in Bus Clash at Fort Bragg

In Fayetteville, North Carolina, Aug 6, two soldiers were killed and six wounded on a private bus carrying 25 to 30 black troops en route to Fort Bragg. Sgt Edwin L. Hargraves and Pvt Ned Turman died. Pvt Allen E. Katzman was seriously injured. A board of inquiry was ordered as MPs were told to refrain from discussion.

Fayetteville N. C Fort Bragg Edwin L. Hargraves Corsicana Texas Ned Turman Ashton 8. C 76Th Coast Artillery Allen E. Katz Turman Hargraves Russel Owens Hartley

Ducklings Hatch From Joggled Eggs On Farm Rescue

Gordon Kauba, 12, saved duck eggs from a combine on his family’s barley harvest near the city. He carried them in his pocket while work continued, and today the first egg hatched with another due soon.

Gordon Kauba Gordon

Amarillo Day Nursery weighs Toddlers Unit plans

A building committee led by George Ordway met with contractor Frank Litle to discuss the Toddlers Unit at Amarillo Day Nursery, 401 Van Buren Street. The new governing board, formed last night, includes Allen Early and Mrs. R. Dean Kirk. About $1,000 more is needed to complete an estimated $3,500 project.

George Ordway Frank Litle Amarillo Day Nursery van Buren Street Allen Early R. Dean Kirk W. W. Rusk

Classified Help Wanted and Lost Items Notes

Notices seek hotel or cafe management work, housekeeper, and general labor help with references. Also requests a small male dog and a lost miter gauge near Ninth Avenue and Bowie Street. A farm couple is needed for livestock care with housing provided.

Ninth Avenue Bowie Street

Courthouse Deeds And Classified Ads Range Across Entries

Warranty deeds recorded for multiple properties including lot 9 block 55 Joslin and lot 2 block 232 SJHts with varied sums. Vehicle registrations list Ford coach Olds sedan and Dodge models. Small classifieds seek care for children, housework, and part time stenographic work. Two readers advertise for cafe work and general labor.

WC. Neel J. PF. Blount Joslin A. FE. Olson Union Prop Corp Roberts & Olver Lbr John W Terry W. D. Yates T. L. Allen W. H. Brymer Florence M. Cross L. R. Cloninger Et Ux R R Nichols CC District W. C. Neel R. M. Reed Fred M. Seale Eleanor Wade Seal Humph. High Ford Olds J. S. Smith H. Elliott Sanford Joe M. Mobley

Woman seeks housework job and lost dog owner finder

A woman at 401 Rusk Street requests house work employment. She also found a female Airedale dog and wants to locate the owner, noting the pet is an exceptionally fine dog and sometimes seems to...

Airdale

Teethina laxative advert urges careful feeding during constipation

Teething mothers are advised to monitor infants for fretfulness belching and spit ups linked to temporary constipation. Teethina is promoted as a mild laxative priced 30 cents per box of twelve powders. A free baby booklet offers by writing Teethina Columbus Ga. for details.

Teethina Columbus

Pattern 4751 available in many misses and women's sizes

Anne Adams Pattern 4751 offered in mis ses and women's sizes from 12 to 40. Size 16 requires 35 8 yards of 35 inch fabric and 2 3 8 yards interfacing. Send fifteen cents to Pattern Department of The Amarillo Globe in New York navy for the pattern. Add ten cents for a 1941 42 Fall Winter Pattern Book including four free accessory patterns and a complete fashion forecast.

Pattern Department Amarillo Globe West 17Th Street New York Navy

Trade room for work offer to couple at Twaddell Courts

A brief notice from 1309 North Fillmore offers living quarters and bills paid in exchange for work. The writer seeks a couple to reside in a trade arrangement at Twaddell Courts.

Twaddell Courts North Fillmore Tack

Georgetown guard Augie Lio to star in Eastern College All Stars game

Augie Lio, Georgetown guard, is named second line man to join the Eastern College All Stars for a benefit game against the New York Giants at the Polo Grounds on September 3. A peat bog near Huntington, Indiana, has burned for about two years, destroying trees by burning their roots.

NEW York Augie Lio Georgetown New York Giants Polo Grounds Huntington Ind

Old Age Pensioners Smash All Records In Texas

Texas records broken as 148505 old age pensioners receive 2764062 dollars in mid August an average of 18.61 each. J S Murchison director of the state public welfare department notes increases due to livable requirements and expanded tax revenues.

Austin Texas J. S. Murchison State Public Welfare Department

Woman Seeks Household Help and Plumbing Skills

Short notice seeking employment mentions experience aiding ill persons and pipe fitting knowledge. Claims ability to repair septic tanks and steam piping. Provides two addresses and a note about finding a baby bootie near a local store with Globe News office contact for owners.

East Thirteenth Ave

Machine Tool Training Open For Five More

Free training in machine tool operation is offered for five more men at Amarillo College National Defense School. Evening classes run 7 to 11 pm, 12 hours weekly for 16 weeks. Eligibility requires current employment in machine shop or related trades. Contacts include Shelby Kruser, A. D. Lindley, Rex Peters, and Joe Honest.

Amarillo College National Defense School Shelby Kruser Mr. Kruser Defense School A. D. Lindley Fort Worth Denver Rex Peters Joe Honest Star Machine Shop Philippine Islands

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