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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1945

Page

4

Debts Erased as Ration Points Removed

Potter County Ration Board chairman Chansler Weymouth says blue point debts of cafes are cancelled by automatic removal of ration points from processed foods. He urges service stations and all gas and food handlers to keep records until official disposal permission is issued after directives from Earl F. Kerr in Lubbock. Gasoline and processed food rationing were discontinued Wednesday.

Chansler Weymouth Potter County

Ration system eased for processed foods and gasoline

In a release it states that processed foods and gasoline are now sold without ration points. Mr. Weymouth notes blue point debts to suppliers and the ration board are wiped out for cafe owners, but red point ration 2 remains in effect.

Weymouth

Arrange Services For J. R. Barnhill

Funeral services for J. R. Barnhill Amarillo oil operator will be held at 5 o clock tomorrow afternoon at Polk Street Methodist Church. He died after a heart attack on his porch at 1202 West Tenth aged 59. Burial is in Liano Cemetery under Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home direction.

J. R. Barnhill Amarillo Polk Street Methodist Church All Masonic Pbodies Khiva Temple Elks Lodge Earl G. Hamiett Liano Cemetery Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home

Barbara Bliss Honored at Dayton Luncheon

Miss Barbara Bliss of Dayton was honored with a luncheon hosted by Cherry Blair at 2609 Hayden. Attendees included Martha Hatchett Barbara Jordan Martha Morgan and the hostess.

Barbara Bliss Dayton Cherry Blair Hayden Martha Hatchett Barbara Jordan Martha Morgan

Cabaret Party Planned by Calling All Girls Club

The Calling All Girls Club meeting led to plans for a cabaret party on September 15 with Mrs. Frank Paul in charge. Three training groups followed the session including personality, dramatic, and choral sections led by Mrs. Herman Pipkin Jr., Mrs. Bill Dee, and Mrs. J. Davis. Attendees included Jackie Robberson, Melba Morris, Sue Thomson, Betty Burkhalter, Marian Schultz, Melba Henry, Sherrie Fowlkes, Bobbie Lou Turner, Rita Mulkey, Pat Starks, Katie Herman, Cecelia Saunders, Bonnie Reeves, Susie McCool, Shirley Neely, Virginia Rogers, Jackie Roberts, Ann Dodson, and Nancy Farwell.

Calling All Girls Club Frank Paul Herman Pipkin, Jr Bill Dee Dramatic Club Arné J. Davis Jackie Robberson Melba Morris Sue Thomson Betty Burkhalter Marian Schultz Melba Henry Sherrie Fowlkes Bobbie Lou Turner Rita Mulkey Pat Starks Katie Herman Cecelia Saunders Bonnie Reeves Susie McCool Shirley Neéély Virginia Rogers Jackie Roberts Ann Dodson Nancy Farwell

Photo display of Young Timers camping group at YWCA

Notices show photography display of Young Timers from last month camping session in Palo Duro Canyon at YWCA headquarters. Print orders accepted at YWCA office by next Wednesday as Globe News ads promise results. Also a 1945 tax foreclosure suit in Potter County involves Lou A Roll and heirs with Amarillo ISD as plaintiff and Glenwood Addition land delinquent for 1935-44 taxes.

Palo Duro Canyon YWCA State OF Texas Potter Lou A. Roll Amarillo Texas 108Th District Court Potter County Amarillo Independent School District Glenwood

Mail Carriers Face Heavy Loads After Holidays

Mail carriers worked to finish the first delivery since Tuesday afternoon with two extra trucks and four regular routes needed to move heavy sacks. Postmaster W. D. DeGrassi noted Tuesday and Wednesday holidays for federal employees, plus a likely surge from the Japanese surrender, kept carriers on duty through the day. In the post office, about 30 clerks toiled without a two day vacation while sacks and letters continued moving in and out of town.

W. D. DeGrassi Manyer Post

Powell daughter returns home after foot operation

Patsy Ann Powell daughter of Mr and Mrs C S Powell 2037 Haden has returned home following a foot operation at Northwest Texas Hospital.

Patsy Ann Powell

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