Junkers Seek Army Coup Against Hitler After Allied Landings
A well informed traveler reports German military leaders aim to depose Hitler and push for peace after Allied landings in southern France. He says many officers fear loss of prestige and vow to preserve the army by overthrowing the civilian regime if needed. Also, a gas heater explosion damaged a Florida Street home, fire crew responding at 9 47.
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Iron
Spain
France
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Frederick the Great
Kaiser Wilhelm
Hitler
Florida Street
Mosso's OIL-O-SOL Promises Quick Insect Bite Relief
Soothe pain from mosquito and non venomous bites with O-SOL. It cools and comforts for sunburn minor cuts and burns. Widely used at home and work, it claims to relieve pain and fight infection. Available for 50c at druggists with a money back guarantee.
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Mosso
Plan Veterans Center Here in Amarillo
Amarillo moves to establish a veterans information center to assist returning soldiers and sailors. W W Rusk notes committee work, with Otto Landis as chair of the retraining and reemployment panel and Granville Routh and 8S Whittenburg on the local group. Over 50 local organizations have designated representatives as the council drafts a constitution and seeks a street level office near the business district.
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Amarillo
W. W. Rusk
Council of Veterans Affairs
Veterans’ Information Center
Mr. Rusk
Otto Landis
U S. Employment Service
Granville Routh
Veterans Administration
B. Whittenburg
Jim Lumpkin
Amarillo Council of Social Agencies
Rusk
Hazel Kelly
Evelyn T
Navy Lists Recruits For Month of August
Navy recruits sworn in at Amarillo office. Names include Jack Pevehouse J D Fenton Winsetta Latta C D Cargal T C Hicks Jr R E Rice all of Amarillo B G Brown Jr J W Seif Borger R L Galloway Memphis James Shelton L G Greer Pampa R L Ebling Shamrock James Wegner Dalhart C C Reeves Jr Clarendon C E Taylor Perryton T D Rogers Sunray D L Rush Carrazett H T Peckman Jr Beaver Okla R C Hill Alanreed H W Tennison Waka and F T Osborn Hereford.
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Jack Pevehouse
J. D. Fenton
Winsetta Latta
C. D. Cargal
T. C. Hicks
R. E. Rice
Amarillo
B. G. Brown, Jr
J .W. Seif
Borger
R. L. Galloway
Memphis
James Shelton
L. G. Greer
Pampa
R. L. Ebling
Shamrock
James Wegner
Dalhart
C. C. Reeves, Jr
Clarendon
Boy Scout Swimming Meet Postponed to Saturday
The Llano Estacado Council of the Boy Scouts of America postponed its annual swimming meet due to rain. Scout Executive W J Hiatt announces the events will be held Saturday evening August 19 at Gem Lake Pool starting at 8 15 with all Scout troops invited to participate.
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Llano Estacado Council
Boy Scouts of America
W. J. Hiatt
Gem Lake Pool
Rotarians To Hold Western Costume Barbecue at Amarillo Club
More than 400 Rotarians and guests will attend a western costume barbecue at the Amarillo Country Club at 7 p.m. Thursday. Norris Ewing, Fellowship Committee chair, reports advance ticket sales from Rotary presidents and secretaries across the Panhandle. The event features a John Snider barbecue, George Hammock's Hellza Poppin skit, a square dance contest, a post-dance party, and a best costume prize while a noon roundtable meets at the Herring Hotel for non-attending members.
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Rotary
Amarillo Country Club
Norris Ewing
Fellowship
Ewing
Panhandle
John Snider
George Hammock
Ed Broome
John McKnight
Thursday Evening Program And Fellowship Committee List
The Thursday evening program includes a fellowship committee chaired by Mr. Ewing with members Hammock Broome L. W. Jackson Frank Edwards Jess Rogers Harvey Allen and John McCarty. Pvt and Mrs Oliver Middleton have returned to Alabama after a 12 day furlough with the Ely family and the Middleton family in Arkansas?
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Ewing
Hammock
Mr. Broome
L. W. Jackson
Frank Edwards
Jess Rogers
Harvey Allen
John McCarty
Oliver Middleton
Alabama
J. C. Ely
West Sixteenth Avenue
John Middleton
Tennessee
South Plains Cowboys invited to Roundup reunion in Amarillo
The Western Cow punchers Association extends an invitation to old-time cowboys from the Panhandle and South Plains to the Roundup at the Tri-State Fair Grounds in Amarillo on August 24. The grounds open August 23 with an old-fashioned chuck wagon. camping in buildings offered if storms arise. Officials hope attendees from Spades, NUN and 7B outfits will come. Contact E C Britain president, Mel Armstrong VP, Herbert M Timmons secretary treasurer at 1607 Hayden Street.
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Panhandle
South Plains
Western Cowpunchers Association
Tri- State Fair Grounds
Amarillo
E. C. Britain
Mel Armstrong
Herbert M. Timmons
Hayden Street
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Junkers
Charles 8
Foltz
Mary L. Spence
Piano Store
West 6Th
Amarillo Printing Company
Alaska
Ketchikan
Barrow
O. K
Bull Tireco
Tyler
Plan Veterans’ Center
Navy
Harry Longabach
Boy Scout
First National Bank
Herring Hotel
Amarillo Greenhouse
Taylor
J. W. Hill
J. W. Hill Furniture Company
Chicago
North Carolina
Wisconsin
Spicer
Helen Harper
Helen
Harper Charmers
America
Polk
Coca-Cola Company
Lincoln Street
Coca-Cola
Pat Yal
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