MacArthur Says Offensives Continue Until Cease Fire
General MacArthur announced that air and ground forces will keep pressing from Japan to the Solomons until the final cease fire order is issued. He reported over 400 Far Eastern Air Force planes destroyed or damaged and 51 Japanese vessels sunk or damaged on Saturday.
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Manila
U.P
MacArthur
Japan
Solomons
Singapore
Balikpapan
Borneo
Diokeen
Singapore Radio
Samarinda
Luzon
Mindanao
Asiatic
Fifth
Seventh Air Force
Kyushu
Kure
Honshu
Ryukyu
Formosa
Okinawa
Shanghai
Seventh Fleet
South China
Swatow
Hong Kong
Funeral Set for Mrs Bess Himes Robbins in Canyon
Funeral services for Mrs Bess Himes Robbins 60 formerly of Canyon will be held at 10 tomorrow in Canyon Methodist Church with Rev C C Armstrong presiding. The body lies in state one hour prior. burial will be in Independence Kansas. Robbins a West Texas Gas employee for 17 years, born September 11 1884 in Dornes Kansas leaves a son Ray two brothers and two sisters and one grandson. Pallbearers are C A Duval T M Thurman Dick Ball W A Warren D A Shirley and F E Savage. Arrangements by Griges Warren Canyon. Also noted promotion Eddie Storseth son of Mr and Mrs R P Storseth to full lieutenant at Floyd Bennett Field New York.
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Bess Himes Robbins
Amarillo
Canyon Methodist Church
C. C. Armstrong
Independence
Kan
West Texas Gas Company
Kansas
Dornes
Clay Levick
Kinsley
C. A. Duval
T. M. Thurman
Dick Ball
W. A. Warren
D. A. Shirley
F. E. Savage
Griges-Warren
Canyon
Piles Relieved Fast with Thornton & Minor Rectal Ointment
Quick palliative relief for itching and burning from piles. Thor n ton & Minor Clinic uses Doctor's Formula with thousands of patients yearly. The ointment alleviates soreness and often shrinks swelling not needing surgery. Money back guarantee. $1.00 for a tube or $1.10 for a box of 12 suppositories.
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Thornton & Minor
Petain Jurors Threatened as Final Plea Heard
Paris August 13 jurors in Marshal Petain treason trials report receiving threats of death for condemning the aged leader. Pierre Bloch and Fernand Payen defended Petain while noting seized private papers and denied defense access. Prosecution and defense predicted a verdict after lengthy deliberations, with a verdict expected late Tuesday night.
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Paris
Marshal Petain
Pierre Bloch
Fernand Payen
Vichy
Petain
France
Payen
John J. Pershinz
AEF
Andre Mornet
Dumas Youth Drowned at Buffalo Lake
The body of Billy Freeman a 17 year old from Dumas was recovered at 1 25 this morning after drowning Sunday night in Buffalo Lake. Survived by parents five brothers and five sisters, senior Freeman a painter. Relatives and local authorities helped in the search including Sheriff Cantrell and others from Canyon Amarillo firemen and Jack Coffee assisted with grappling lines.
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Billy Freeman
Dumas
Buffalo Lake
Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home
Bill
Whight Freeman
Freeman
M. E. Cantrell
Max
Les Key
Clay Cooper
Lewis Hicks
Canyon
Jerry Autry
Amarillo
Jack K. Coffee
City Electrician
G. B. Cooper
J. &. Henley
Ed Wiseley
Dewey Morris
Dewey McKee
Jack Williams
A. Stevens
N. L. Clemmons
C. D. Maloney
Randolph Wiseman Services Held
Funeral services were held in Salinas California for Randolph Wiseman 41 son of Mr and Mrs John A Wiseman of Canyon. He died in a Salinas hospital from injuries in a three way automobile collision nine miles south of Salinas. He was a native of Channing and had lived in Salinas two years, employed by Ralph E Myers Company. Survived by widow Willie Mae Wiseman and their three children Bonnie Jean Allen H and Dean Randolph plus three sisters Olga Seals and Charles Horn Canyon and Mrs Gordon Cobb Levelland.
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Salinas
Cal
Randolph Wiseman
John A. Wiseman
Canyon
Wiseman
Channing
Ralph E. Myers Company
Willie Mae Wiseman
Bonnie Jean
Allen H
Dean Randolph
Olga Seals
Charles Horn
Gordon Cobb
Levelland
Russian cork seedlings trial in West Virginia
Three inch cork seedlings grown from seed imported from Russia are used in West Virginia experiments to see if cork can be grown commercially. The state nursery at LeSage produced seedlings from seed sent last spring from a Russian area with climate and soil similar to West Virginia.
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Charleston
W. Va
Russia
West Virginia
LeSage
Shrine of Saint Anne Relic Draws Hundreds yearly
In Sturbridge Fiskdale the Shrine of Saint Anne attracts hundreds annually. The relic of the Saint was brought to the site in 1892 drawing visitors and pilgrims seeking its historic and spiritual significance.
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Sturbridge
Mass
Fiskdale
Rabbit Show Draws Crowds at Ellwood Park
Crowds thronged Ellwood Park for a Texas Panhandle Rabbit & Davy Breeders show featuring 62 rabbits judged by Arthur Miller of Memphis. 27 first place certificates were awarded amid a picnic meal of fried rabbit.
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Ellwood Park
Texas Panhandle Rabbit & Davy Breeders Association
Arthur Miller
Memphis
Nan Nolte Joins Amarillo Social Security Board Staff
Miss Nan Nolte of Tulsa today joined the Amarillo Social Security Board staff for training as a clerk.
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Nan Nolte
Tulsa
Amarillo Social Security Board
Bicycle serves well Gettsburg Pa bicycle sturdy for half century
W C Hanawalt from Gettysburg says his bicycle, bought 50 years ago, has served well with only a few tire replacements. He uses it daily and remains satisfied with its performance.
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Gettysburg
U.P
W. C Hanawalt
Pianos styles and lives to suit you priced to sell
Local piano dealer Mary L. Spence Piano Store in Amarillo and Plainview invites buyers to explore a wide range of pianos. The listing highlights varied styles and affordable pricing aimed at fitting every home and budget.
Arrid Vanishing Cream Deodorant Promotes Odor Control
A vintage advertisement touts Arrid as a safe under arm deodorant that prevents odor and perspiration, does not irritate skin, and won’t stain dresses. It claims rapid drying, suitability after shaving, and a royal seal from the American Institute of Laundering, priced 39 to 59 cents.
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Royal Seal of American Institute of Laundering
Meeting To Determine Fate Of KIT Association Headquarters
J D Hamlin requests a meeting to decide if the KIT Cowhead Association HQ remains in Delhart. Bill Askew of Amarillo, longtime secretary, says he received a Santa Fe letter confirming the meeting to determine the association’s future location.
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KIT Cowhead Association
Delhart
J. D. Hamlin
Bill Askew
Amarillo
Santa Fe
N. M
Hamlin
Dryden Family Plans Lake City Camping Trip
Mr and Mrs R F Dryden and daughters Peggy and Barbara along with Miss Virginia Irwin travel from Tyler to Lake City Colorado for a ten day camping and fishing vacation leaving Saturday.
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R. F. Dryden
Peggy
Barbara
Tyler
Virginia Irwin
Harrison
Lake City
Colo
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Hugh Crumpler
Chas. M. Rogers
Rogers
Amarillo Public Schools
Mrs. Himes
Storseth
Eddie Storseth
R. P. Storseth
1620
Pine
Floyd Bennett Field
N. Y
The
Republic
Dick Turner
VT Origi
Nacogdoches
Texas
Millard Moore
Moore
Houston
Associated Press
Cuba
Oklahoma
B. E. Trigg
OPA
Dallas
John H. Smith
Life Insurance
Hiram _Walker
Whiskey Jefferson Club
MR. B
Boston
van Buren
Rae
Mary L. Spence
Piano Store
Texas Plainview
Consolidated Razor Blade CO
Zemo
Maoe
Mont Venver
U.S. A
American Optical Company
Pien
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