Bert Stafford to report for duty with US Signal Corps
Bert Stafford a KGNC newscaster and staff announcer will report for duty Thursday with the US Signal Corps at Camp Ord California. A reserve sergeant and World War II veteran he grew up in Amarillo and recently worked in Lubbock for KFYO with his wife and baby daughter joining him.
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KGNC
US Signal Corps
Camp Ord
Cal
Bert Stafford
Bert
Amarillo
KCNC
Lubbock
KFYO
California
Staffords
Parker
Elect Ansley to Kiwanis Office
The Downtown Kiwanis Club elected Thad Ansley as its new second vice president yesterday. He succeeds W. Glynn Morris who resigned recently. Rev Herbert Thompson pastor of San Jacinto Methodist Church spoke on The Perils of Democracy. Herman Kerr introduced him, while R A Selby presided.
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Kiwanis Club
Thad Ansley
Ansley
W. Glynn Morris
Herbert Thompson
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Herman Kerr
Thompson
R. A. Selby
Radio receiving tubes mass production era milestone
Upwards of a thousand different type radio receiving tubes have been developed, most of which can still be purchased.
Panhandle politics draw down state candidates eyeing votes
Down state politicians rush into the Panhandle after census hints promise more votes. Candidates tour towns Ellington Perryton and Happy while Hereford hosts Wheatley campaign events. In Potter County, Fort Cayton faces Harry D Bramblett for Precinct 3 and John W Morris runs against Tom Bursey in Precinct 4.
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Veterans Land Program
Wheatley
Hereford
KDPN
Potter County
Fort Cayton
Plains
Harry D. Bramblett
Commissioners Court
Bramblett
Texas National Guard
John W. Morris
Tom Bursey
Pleasant Valley
Fort Worth Lawyer Named 67th District Judge
Harris Brewster of Fort Worth was appointed judge of the 67th District Court in Austin on August 15. Gov. Allan Shivers announced the appointment from his Woodville summer home, succeeding the late Judge Walter Morris.
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Austin
Harris Brewster
Fort Worth
67Th District Court
Allan Shivers
Woodville
Brewster
Walter Morris
Crestview Subdivision Property Transfers and Divorces
Courthouse records show Ama-Tex Development and others deeds transferring lots in Crestview Subdivision to The Long-Bell Lumber Co and others, plus several other parcel transfers in University Heights and Belmont Park. District Court entries include divorces for Edith Badgwell and Clint Badgwell Delia Hendrickson and Ray Hendrickson Ruth Jones and Commodore Jones Jr and marriage licenses for Sapp Hall and Billie Hall and several couples.
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Ama-Tex Dev. Co
Long-Bell Lbr. Co
Crestview Subdivision
Crestview
Long-Bell Lbr Co
a-Bell
Lon Lbr. Co
J. B. Oxford
D. M. Floyd
Bivins Estates
W. F. Land
Fred J. Crumley
Wolflin
Belmont Park
Richard M. Stewart
Ross Reding
San Jacinto Heights
M. B. Dierasen
Lewis Dodson
University Heights
Presbyterian Home For Children
Wm. B. Drierssen
Inc
University
Cecil Wise
Clyde Aard
Alamo Place
B. W. Shelton
Edith Badgwell
Clint Badgwell
Delia L. Hendrickson
Ray L. Hendrickson
Sandra Tagam
Ed B. Hagam
Ruth Jones
Commodore Jones, Jr
Ius Henze
Misa Grace
Olgman
Hiccent Sapp
Billie Odean Hall
Pee Aicanter Hernandez
Eresa
Elena Martinez Cruz
Pauline Heredia
Veterans of Foreign Wars pick Amarillo High School scholar
Interviewing continued last night by the Veterans of Foreign Wars award committee to select the all around Amarillo High School boy who is to receive a two year scholarship at Amarillo Junior College. Final selection will be made in the next few days. Golding Meadows Post 1475 VFW awards the scholarship each year. Award to the boy selected will be Aug 18 on the Esquire Theater stage.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Award Committee
Amarillo
Amarillo Junior College
Amarillo High School
Golding-Meadows Post
West
Take Off Ugly Fat With This Home Recipe
An old home remedy promises rapid weight loss with four ounces of liquid Barcentrate and enough grapefruit juice to make a pint, two tablespoons twice daily. It claims quick slim down without exercise or dieting and offers a money back guarantee via local druggists.
Openings Announced for Architects and Projectionists
Civil service announces openings for an architect with no written test, hiring at 3825 to 5400 dollars annually, and a motion picture projectionist at 2650 to 3825 dollars. Locations near Washington DC. Requirements include college degree or four years technical + one to three years professional for architects. write test for projectionist and one to four years operating and maintaining projection equipment. Obtain forms from H. M. Timmons, civil service secretary, Room 21, post office building.
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Civil Service
Washington, DC
H. M. Timmons
Alternating current named for alternately positive and negative
The term alternating current AC comes from its voltage polarity reversing direction in cycles. Household power uses this form of current, which alternates between positive and negative phases as it delivers energy.
Rabbit prices boom in Britain high demand from America
More than 60 varieties of thoroughbred rabbits are raised in Great Britain largely for exhibition quality. Rex rabbits have sold for as much as 145 dollars amid strong demand from America, with London reports noting rapid price rises and widespread interest in British stock.
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Great Britain
America
London
Tasman Sea flight milestone over a century
New Zealand reports that the Tasman Sea crossing has become routine with over 100000 persons traveling the 1300 mile route in the last decade. The journey was first completed about 20 years ago by a plane piloted by Kingsford Smith.
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Kingsford Smith
Tasman
New Zealand
Truffles Classified as Fungal Relatives to Mushrooms
Truffles are fungi linked to mushrooms, sharing core characteristics and growing underground. They belong to the fungal kingdom and form symbiotic relationships with trees, contributing to nutrient exchange in forests.
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Bill
Jim Hill
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NEA Service, Inc
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Carton
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Philco
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Ritz
Morton’s Salt
Lipton’s Tea
Campbell’s Tomato Soup
Eetee
Kraft Elkhorn
Campbell’s
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Wichita Falls
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Kenneth Wheatley
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Texas Panhandle
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