Daughters of Leon Theater Owner Portrayed in Ladies Courageous
Madge Leon Moore, daughter of Leon Theater owner H. S. Leon, was a WASP who flew damaged planes to depots and ferried to Chicago Kansas City and Atlanta. She trained at Avenger Field starting November 1 1943 and retired when the unit ended. The film Ladies Courageous stars Loretta Young Diana Barrymore Geraldine Fitzgerald and others.
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Leon Theater
WASPS
Madge Leon Moore
H. S. Leon
Robert Sparks
Amarillo
Madge Moore
WASP
Avenger Field
Sweetwater
Abilene
Chicago
Kansas City
Atlanta
Ladies Courageous
Mrs. Moore
Loretta Young
Diana Barrymore
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Anne Gwynn
Evalyn Ankers
Quilts To Be Sent Overseas By Red Cross Campaign
Mrs. Floyd Jones of Amarillo leads a nationwide Red Cross drive to provide wool quilts for overseas civilian relief. Amarillo clubs will be asked to make quilts while the Potter County Red Cross seeks wool scraps from cleaners and shops. Donations, cleaned and new, are collected at the Chapter House each morning.
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The
Red Cross
Floyd Jones
Maryland
Amarillo
Red Cross Motor Corps
Tenth and
Tyler
New York Family Vacation Visit to Utica
Pvt and Mrs Stanley Bettinger and daughter Sandra of 305 Fairmont are spending two weeks with friends and relatives in Utica New York.
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New York
Stanley Bettinger
Sandra
Fairmont
Utica
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Thornton & Minor Rectal Ointment and Suppositories Ad
The Thornton and Minor Clinic promotes a pain easing rectal ointment and suppositories. They claim widespread medical use and offer a money back guarantee with a low home-use cost. Ointment $1 and suppositories $1.10 per box of 12.
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Thornton & Minor
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Globe News
Anzio
Rhine
Iwo Jima
Okinawa
Rades
War Advertising Council
Treasury Department
Old Tascosa
Herring Hotel
People's Recreation Club
the Rainbow
Amarillo Baking Co
Mann Bakery
Ben Ton Bak Dixie Donuts
Cafes Thomas Dinner
Acme Cleaners
D. L. McDonald
Dairy Products Sene Ice Cream Co
Plains Creamery, Inc
Texes M & M Go
Maxor Drug Co
Fox Drug Store
Southwestern
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Five Star Drug One
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Leeward Western and Supply Co
Kearns Grein & Seed Co
Adkisson
Hate and
Buthker
Cunningham Floral Co
Amarillo Ice Co
Insurance
Amarillo Insurance Agency
Jewelers
the Diamond Shop
Spicer's Jew Zale's Jewelry Co., Inc
the Star Lumber Co
Machinery & Equipment
Tom W. Carpenter Equipment Co
Star Equipment Co
Media-Advertising Panhandle Outdoor Advertising Co
Globe News Publishing Co
KGNC
Danube Oil Corp
Amarillo Secretarial Scheel Producer's Grain Corp
Mrs. O. K. Panhandle Specielty Co
Monroe Package Store
White Co
Hugo H. Leewenstern
Shoe Stores
Jones-Roberts Shoe Store
Interstate Theatres
Paramount State Capitol
Rialto
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