Will Consider Cab Fare Hike in Amarillo Tonight
Taxicab fares in Amarillo may rise to 25 cents from 20 cents with an amendment to the city ordinance prepared for tonight by the city commission. Operators largely support the increase except one. A resolution on airport construction at English Field requires city commission approval. Thornton Oxnard, operator, forwarded hangar plans to a federal official. Plumbers and officials debate a new plumbing ordinance, with a conference having been held. England’s enemy alien tribunals report 348 interned out of 35,000 cases.
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Amarillo
English Field
Thornton Oxnard
L. C Elliott
CAA
Widow Speaks Of Marriage And Peaceful End
In a quiet scene Miss Treva approves a marriage proposal while Kathie agrees. A bedridden patient prays for blessing and expresses a wish to die in peace as she settles on her pillow.
Safety Council Plans Fair Booth At Tri State Fair
Amarillo Safety Council educational division outlined a booth for the Tri State Fair at a Capitol Hotel meeting. Capt Polk Ivy of the State Highway Patrol offered exhibit ideas and promised help obtaining materials. The group discussed school boy safety patrol activity and announced new bicycle clubs to be organized in Amarillo elementary schools under J S Evans.
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Amarillo
Big Greeting Planned for Stevenson at Tri-State Fair
Texas Governor Coke Stevenson will visit Amarillo September 29 to officially open the Tri-State Fair, which runs through October 4. The event, organized by the fair association, aims for a large expo with repairs underway, a stable operating budget, and fourteen bands already pledged.
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Texas
Amarillo
Coke Stevenson
Ray Pinkney
Ted Taylor
Ross Rogers
Bill Beechler
Shriners Urged to Report for Khiva Temple Anniversary
Fred Galle assistant recorder urged Nobles of the Mystic Shrine to report at Polk Street offices for the Lubbock trip Friday to celebrate Khiva Temple South Plains Club twenty fifth anniversary. The caravan will depart at 10 a m with transport help available at the report meeting.
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Mystic Shrine
Lubbock
South Plains
Fred Galle
Polk Street
Mr. Galle
Courthouse Records and Property Transfers Listed in Court Pages
Courthouse records document transfers in multiple blocks and lots including Humphrey to Gibbs lot 9 in Humphrey High and other parcels sold to Miles Realty Co, Long-Bell Lumber Co transfers, and various private buyers with prices ranging from 1 to 8 thousand dollars. District Court citations include Cates divorce and DeLaha divorce cases. marriages licenses issued. and new car registrations listing Plymouth, Dodge, Chevrolet, Ford, and Hudson models with buyers.
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Cecil L. Humphrey
Cartton D. Gibbs
Humph. High
J. M. McMahan
Miles Realty Co
Bivins
Long-Bell Lbr. Co
Patl E. Long
Disday
C. L. Munday
Alam
Sam Fred
Hugo H. Loewenstern
Plem
Clifford McMurtry
T. M Chambers
J. Hts
D. Vaughan
Frances Imogene Slade Hines
Plemons
Marvin W. Dobbs
F. M. Letforge
H. F. Ward
San Jacinto Heights
Minnie May Anderson
John L Hill
C. C. Terrace
Foxworth-Galbraith Lbr
Mary Gantt
Alamo Place
Lee Dutton
Et Ux
Paul Elis
First Natl Bank
Joe J. Deaver
Fairview Town
Lee Brady
Bnk. Commr
Fairview
Soldier completes 1200 mile hike to freedom from East Prussia
British sapper Evelyn Sidney White of the Royal Engineers escaped a German prison camp by a 1200 mile trek through Poland Hungary Yugoslavia and Greece to Athens. He telegraphed his wife in Aylesbury saying he was OK, while his father in Northampton recalled his son as small wiry and fond of hiking who later became a postman.
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Aylesbury, Eng
East Prussia
Athens
Freedom
Evelyn Sidney White
Royal Engineers
Poland
Hungary
Yugoslavia
Greece
Abbey Road
Aylesbury
O. K
A. R. White
Monarch Road
Northampton
Sydney
Sapper White
Budget hearing set for Amarillo Independent School District
The public hearing on the 1941 42 budget for Amarillo Independent School District and Amarillo College will be tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the High School Building. The proposed budget plans higher operating costs with about half the increase for teachers salaries. Taxpayers concerned with the budget are urged to attend and discuss with the school board.
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Amarillo Independent School District
Amarillo College
Summer Farm Jobs Lose Appeal Among Students
Ef fect of the national defense program on farm labor has Michigan State College in East Lansing. Dean E L Anthony reports hundreds of letters from farmers seeking summer workers while students refuse $40 a month room and board jobs in the countryside, preferring city wages.
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East Lansing
Mich
Michigan State College
E. L. Anthony
Agriculture Division
Dean Anthony
Anthony
Auto Transfers Between Individuals Reported
Oliver receives a Pontiac sedan by Mrs H H Patson while a Ford pickup goes to Oliver W Bivins and an Oldsmobile sedan is issued to G C Davis in the classified transfer listing.
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Oliver
Pontiac
H. H. Patson
Ford
Oliver W. Bivins
Oldsmobile
G. C. Davis
Pattern 4874 For Fall Winter Hats and Bags
Pattern 4874 available in women sizes from 34 to 48 with size 36 specified. Send fifteen cents to Pattern Department of the Amabilo Globe at 4a West 11th Street New York NY for the 1941-42 Pattern Book of Fall Winter styles with free directions for hats and bag set.
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Medi
Pattern Department of the Amabilo Globe
West Ith Street
New York
Vitamin Needs Admired by Majority in Survey
Chicago report shows 4 percent unaware of vitamins and 8.5 percent unable to distinguish protein from carbohydrate. Survey finds 48 percent favor scientific diet, 40 percent rely on appetite. doctors 56 percent and dentists 64 percent back science as food selector. Rural diet richer in meat. 35.7 percent cite meat as tastiest, women split meat versus vegetables. Also notes ancient Aztec and Inca pharmacopeia yielding modern drugs like quinine and cocaine.
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Chicago
Whispers Contained Intrigue In Intercity Utilities Office
Kathie learns Sue Lawson is involved and intrudes on a tense scene at Intercity Utilities. Parke confronts the office chaos as Miss Grable reveals a stack of urgent correspondence. Sue hints at action toward Torrey Lodge while Parke heads to the lodge with urgency.
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Sue
Parke
Intercity Utilities
Miss Grable
Solon Culhane
Sue Lawson
Torrey Lodge
Hoyt's Compound Claimed To Cure Indigestion and More
Wichita Falls resident Mrs. Dollie Mosier reports relief from indigestion kidney misery and swelling after taking Hoyt's Compound. She says the remedy eliminates gas bloating and sleepless nights and is sold by Cretney Drug Store and local druggists.
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Dollie Mosier
Jefferson St
Wichita Falls
Texas
Hoyt
Hoyts
Hoyt’s
Cretney Drug Store
Not at last accounts Notions and a whispered argument
Kathie reveals good news that Sue will remain in Intercity. Parke contemplates resignation to protect Sue while Kathie and Solon’s fallout hints at further business policy disputes. Miss Treva Ganford intrudes in Parke and Kathie’s quiet scena.
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Kathie
Solon
Sue
Parke
Intercity
Culhane
Treva Ganford
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Blackburn- Shaw
Blackburn
Shaw Inc
Pierce
Shriners
Holmes School OF
Courthouse Records
Olive Cates
Lewis Cates
Margaret DeLahays
Jesse DeLaha
Sam 8S
Sloan
Josephine Elizabeth Thompson
Ed A. Timmons
Dorothy Latrelle Walters
Norman H. Harrison
Bettie Floyd
Alice Woodrow Cook
Elva Jeane Landrum
Sam
E. A. Timmons
Plymouth
Magnolia Pet
Dodge
J. D. Hendrix
Chevrolet
C. I. Berry
Int
Magnolia Pet. Co
Gary Barnhill
Hudson
Maymie L
Tommy
Reich
Don
Me Corp
Gwarantee
Siena
Jayne
America
Anne Adams
Mks
Dollie Moster
Amarillo Tire Exchange
2Nd & S. Fillmore
Canada
Rex
Bottie
Borden
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