Emperor's White Horse Court Hostage in Wage Suit
Hatsushimo the emperor's white stallion became the subject of a legal action in Oklahoma City. Sheriff George Goff moved to take custody on a writ of attachment secured by Virgil Dixon. Dixon says Hatsushimo's new owner Dick Ryan of Los Angeles owes $782 in back wages since last May.
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Oklahoma City
Hatsushimo
Hirohito
George Goff
Virgil Dixon
Dixon
Hatsushima
Dick Ryan
Los Angeles
Cal
Housewives urged to salvage fats to aid soap shortage
Fred Miller of Pinkney Packing warns that despite waste fats boosting soap production, fat salvage has fallen 50 percent since the war. Nationwide drive asks housewives to contribute fats, as famine areas need fats and oils and meat dealers pay four cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Miller
Pinkney Packing Company
Students Combine Schooling Jobs in Amarillo High Program
Amarillo High School offers distributive education and diversified occupations courses. Coordinators Howard Cobb and Robert F. Devin interview juniors and seniors 16 and older for enrollment. Students meet daily 9 to 12 in Room 217 and work part time in downtown firms afternoons and Saturdays gaining wage work and school training. Amarillo business leaders support the program, with youths taking on responsible duties in many cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo High School
Howard Cobb
Robert F. Devin
Amarillo
Certifying Officer Arrives to Certify Veterans
War Assets Administration certifying officers were diverted but not lost as announced yesterday. Tom Nelson of the Veterans Information Center says M. M. Calvin is here today and tomorrow to certify veterans eligible to purchase surplus property. The officer will depart tomorrow at 2 30 for Lubbock and has current details on local surplus sales including surgical instruments in Brownwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Assets Administration
Tom Nelson
Veterans Information Center
Fort Worth
Mr. Nelson
M. M. Calvin
Brownwood
Lubbock
Two Robberies Reported to Amarillo Police
Two men from Pampa and Warner Oklahoma reported robberies to Amarillo police this morning. A. D. Phillips said two uniformed men forced him at pistol point to ride in his car and drink, then released him in Amarillo after 6 this morning. W. D. Virden reported $380 in travelers checks taken by a drinking companion in Amarillo.
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Pampa
Warner
Okla
Amarillo
A. D. Phillips
Oklahoma
W. D. Virden
Navy
Absentee Voting Deadline Tonight
Absentee voters have until midnight tonight to cast ballots, with the County Clerk Hubert Cole keeping the office open to 12 o clock. By 10 30 this morning 570 absentee votes had been cast, nearing the record from the first primary. The heavy turnout forced the clerk to borrow ballot sets from neighboring counties including Panhandle Armstrong Potter Randall.
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Hubert Cole
Cole
Panhandle
King Family Heads to Austin for University of Texas
Mr and Mrs Harold King and two sons Mike and Mark travel to Austin where Mr King will attend the University of Texas. Mrs King and the children have been staying with Mrs Kings parents Mr and Mrs Charles Pryor in Amarillo during the summer. Frogs sleep in the mud during the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold King
Austin
Mike
Mark
Mr. King
University of Texas
Change of Location Retail Liquor Permit Amarillo Notice
P and O Liquor Store owner Ralph Lowe files to move the permit from 118 East 4th Ave to 1405-A West 10th Ave Amarillo Texas. Notice published in accordance with Texas Liquor Control Board rules.
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Texas Liquor Control Board
10Th Ave
Amarillo
Texas
Albuquerque trip showcases Amarillo city champions
Mr and Mrs Bill Scott and Mr and Mrs Roy Abbott traveled to Albuquerque on Friday to watch four Amarillo city champions play all star teams from Albuquerque. The occasion highlighted their fondness for the softball brand played by Kids Inc. teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Scott
Roy Abbott
Kids, Inc
Albuquerque
Amarillo
Navy Record Details D-Day Role Spans Eight Hundred Pages
Eight hundred typewritten pages document the Navy's part in D-Day detailing ship movements bombardment support and landing operations. The extensive record outlines fleet coordination and the scale of naval support that enabled the Allied invasion.
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Navy
Tramone Promises Youthful Energy for All Ages
Middle aged and older adults may feel life lacks vigor due to borderline iron deficiency. Tramone claims to boost vitality and energy, restoring youthful pep. Sold by Walgreen, Cretney and drug stores nationwide.
Landis to Be Installed as Commander of Hanson Post
Otto Landis will be installed as commander of Hanson Post No. 54 American Legion at tonight's regular meeting at the Legion Home 1800 Harrison. Landis, a World War II veteran, succeeds E. C. Nelson as commander of the fourth largest Legion post in Texas. Henry Tuebel Tulsa Fifth Division Commander will perform the installation.
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Otto Landis
Hanson
American Legion
Legion
Harrison
Mr. Landis
E. C. Nelson
Texas
Henry Tuebel
Tulsa
Installation of Officers Ceremony Noted at Local Legion Post
The installation ceremony lists new officers including FP H McGregor as first vice commander Sol Levine as second vice commander Goodman as third vice commander Selden Simpson as judge advocate Howard Blackburn as finance officer G W Allbrooks as chaplain Horace E Watkins Jr as sergeant at arms and Helen Stocker as historian with the event led by the post commander.
Boxing Champion Slapeie Maxie Protests Speeding Fine
A Chicago notice from August reports boxer Slapeie Maxie disputing a speeding fine of five dollars and costs. The fragment mentions Maxie loudly defending himself, with unclear continuation of the incident.
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Chicago
Slapeie Maxie
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Lewis Caddell
N. van Buren
America
Eureka Springs
Lever Bros
Manhattan Soap Company
Eascene
Jarris
Loyd
East 7Th
Loyd Shac Kelford
WTA
Polie
King Features Syndicate
Ralph Lowe
Jeanne Ansley
Just
Glen L. Casey
Mgr
Hunsley
House OF Color
For Kids, Inc
Walgreen, Cretney and Drug Stores
Post
Landis
Star Electric Co
Ceitless
Polk
ORY
Kinsey
MR. Webster
ENIAL
Kinsey Distilling Corp
Linfield, Pa
Gist
the Doctor
Ter
Amarillo Retail Druggists’ Association
Atkinson Drug Store
Polk St
Beery's Prescription & Vitamin Shop
Brooks’ Drug Store
Draghead
Santa Fe
Cretney
Oliver Eakle
C. & E. Drug CO
Dickson Drug Store
FOX Drug Store
4Th and
Pierce Streets
H and Y Drug Store
16Th St
Herbert Drug Store
Herring
Herring Hotel
Hollingsworth Pharmacy
West
6Th Ave
Kendall Drug Store
East 10Th
Maddox Drug
Taylor St
Lincoln Drug Store
Mark Galloway
Pork
Maxor Drug Store
SAN Jacinto Pharmacy
Nelson Drug Store
West 10Th
Jack Phillips Drugstore
Pleasant Valley Drug
River Road
Post Office Drug Store
Taylor Street
Prescription Laboratory
Polk Street
S & M Drug CO
North Fillmore
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