English Family Seeks Data on Amarilloan
An English family asks the Postmaster in Amarillo to locate relatives of Lt. Richard R. West who has not been heard from since March 1. The letter notes his mother may travel to Ohio for holidays with grandparents and mentions a 16 year old sister. Mrs. M. J. Colson of Lancashire is the inquirer. Ruth Mause of 3306 Jackson Street visits Nebraska grandparents at 3306 Jackson Street and will return Sept 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. DeGrassi
Amarillo
Richard R. West
Ohio
Ruth Mause
Jackson Street
Nebraska
How To Ruin Dresses And Lose Friends
A promotional piece extols Arrid cream deodorant to prevent underarm odor and perspiration stains. It claims Arrid is skin friendly, fabric safe, quick drying, and usable after shaving, with an approval seal and prices of 39 and 59 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Institute of Laundering
Sam Bufkin Wounded in Saipan Action
Cpl Samuel L. Bufkin of the Second Marine Division is seriously wounded and resting in a Pacific-area hospital after about 18 months overseas. A 1941 Amarillo High School graduate, he previously worked for Bell Telephone Company. his parents live at 4105 East Fourteenth Avenue.
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Cpl
Samuel L. Bufkin
G. R. Bufkin
East Fourteenth Avenue
Navy Department
Saipan
Second Marine Division
Corporal Bufkin
Pacific
Amarillo High School
Bell Telephone Company
Memorial Services for Gibson Tonight
Memorial rites for Private Thomas E. Gibson will be held at 8:00 p.m. at Tenth Avenue Methodist Church with Rev. R. M. Huckabee presiding and Rev. E. R. Foster assisting. The 20-year-old Marine, wounded on Saipan after service in Midway and Tarawa campaigns, is survived by his wife Ruth and his parents and brother R. F. Gibson Jr. from California.
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Pfe
Thomas E. Gibson
Tenth Avenue Methodist Church
R. M. Huckabee
E. R. Foster
Assembly of God Church
Gibson
Marine Corps
Saipan
Midway
Tarawa
Ruth Gibson
Johnson Street
R. F. Gibson, Jr
California
Col W B Griffith Killed in Action in France
Col W B Griffith Jr brother of Amarillo oilman Lawrence Griffith was killed in action August 16 in France. Relatives in Temple were notified today by the War Department and include Ensign Philip L Griffith as another survivor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Griffith, Jr
Lawrence Griffith
Amarillo
France
Temple
War Department
Ensign Philip L
Golden Wedding Anniversary Celebrated By Dee And Cuppers
From where I sit the couple Dee and Jane Cuppers celebrated their Golden Wedding last Saturday. A large number of friends attended as Ida Moffat read a poem and Bert Childers played music. Will Dudley spoke and proposed a toast noting their lasting happiness through tolerance and understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee
Jane
Ida Moffat
Bert Childers
Will Dudley
For your home of tomorrow with year round climate control
Server All- Year Gas Air Conditioning promises summer cooling and winter heating with proper humidity. A switch adjusts to keep windows closed, reducing heat, dryness, and noise for a cleaner, healthier home.
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Sam
Visiting dignitaries dine with local clubs
Pearl Harbor guest Mrs. Walter R. Humphrey joins Mrs. C. G. Dekay for a luncheon with the Junior Chamber and Comunaile Temple. Bremerton visitors Bob Clark and family return home after touring Amarillo with Shamrock’s coaches. Moraine hair tonic ad appears in the Globe-News.
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Griffith
Pearl Harbor
Walter R. Humphrey
Comunaile’ Temple
C. G. Dekay
Bremerton
Wash
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Herbert
Gulbranson, Steinway
Story-Clarke
Mary Lne Piano Store
Joe Marsh
Dee Marsh
Brewing Industry Foundation
News
America
Weirs
Bob Clark
Ray Weir
Shamrock
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Robin Hood
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Webster's Dictionary
Mazda
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Tyler
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