Around Town Notes on Vacations and Births in Amarillo
Amarillo readers share vacation returns from Wyoming Montana and Boulder Col Chatter covers extended visits to Salt Lake City and Denver lists birthday greetings and newborns at Northwest Texas Hospital plus society notes and local moves among area families.
Texas Veterans Land Fund Amendment Proposed
A Texas House Joint Resolution proposes adding Section 49-b to Article III creating a Veterans' Land Board with Governor, Attorney General, and Land Commissioner. It authorizes up to 25 million dollars in bonds to fund a Veterans' Land Fund for purchasing lands in Texas for World War II veterans with specific sale terms and a November 1946 election to approve.
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State of Texas
Veteran's Land Board
Veteran's Land Fund
General Land Office
Veteran’s Land Fund
United States
Texas Prison System
State of
Texas
Veterans
Veterans’ Land Fund
Veterans’ Land Board
General Revenue Fund
Marine Corporal Britt Arrives in San Diego for Discharge
Corporal John William Britt, son of Mr and Mrs H M Britt of 809 Jackson, landed in San Diego on Friday and will be discharged home August 20. He served about two years with the Marines, taking part in the first Okinawa wave with the Sixth Marine Division, and has been stationed in China since October. He is 20 years old.
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Prospect
David Revis
Dallas
Colorado Springs
Revis
Martha Jo Sisemore
Amarillo
Sisemore
Roy Nichols
Jessie Lou
Burle
Virginia
Red River
C. O. Mills
Fillmore
H. A. Marshall
Hutchinson
Kan
Marshall
Venita Jo Morgan
Addie Jo Lott
Venita Jo
Houston
John William Britt
H. M. Britt
Jackson
San Diego
Marines
Sixth Marine Division
Okinawa
China
Minix Funeral to be Held in Cross Plains
Funeral services for Henry Minix 49 an Amalla ore sampler for Beech Company will be held at Cross Plains this afternoon at 5 o clock. The body was taken to Cross Plains by N B Griggs & Sons. He died Sunday at his home 105 Milam after four years in Amarillo. He is survived by his wife a son his parents two brothers and eight sisters. Burial will follow in Cross Plains cemetery.
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Henry Minix
Milam
Cross Plains
N. 8
Griggs & Sons
Minix
Beech & Company
Amarillo
Cross Plains Cemetery
LaPollette Faces Tough Wisconsin Senate Primary Test
Veteran Wisconsin figure Senator Robert M. LaPollette seeks the Republican nomination in a pivotal primary. He faces Joseph R. McCarthy of Appleton and Perry Stearns of Milwaukee as he aims to reclaim a top Senate seat amid a three-state primary day. In the governor’s race, Walter S. Goodland competes for a third term against Ralph M. Immell.
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Wisconsison
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Vermont
South Carolina
Union
LaPollette
Joseph R. McCarthy
Appleton
Perry Stearns
Milwaukee
Walter S. Goodland
Goodland
Ralph M. Immell
Hughes Leaves Hospital in Los Angeles
Howard Hughes plane designer and film producer leaves hospital in Los Angeles where he is recuperating after injuries from a July 7 experimental plane crash in Beverly Hills. He rests at the home of a friend.
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Los Angeles
Howard Hughes
Deigner
Beverly Hills
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