Fire Fighter School Opens In Amarillo
Officers of the Amarillo Fire Department began a week long school led by H R Brayton of Texas A and M and E L Williams of the Industrial Extension Service at Amarillo. Fire Chief George Cooper said the instruction mirrors programs in major Texas cities and covers fighting technique leadership equipment use and fire scene evaluation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Fire Department
H. R. Brayton
Firemen’s School of
Texas A & M College
E. L. Williams
Industrial Extension Service of
Texas A & M
George Cooper
Big City
Texas
Houston
Cooper
Clifford Davis
Change Policy on Enlisting Women
The Navy Department announces a new policy for enlisting women into the Regular Navy. Requirements include enlistment for three four or six years option, willingness to serve overseas, no children under 18, at least two years of schooling, and basic physical standards. Applications are being accepted now in Amarillo with filings due this month. Interested applicants may contact Lt Comdr Vandale at the Amarillo post office building for full information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
J. J. Vandale
Naval Reserve
Congress
Regular Navy
Amarillo
Comdr
Vandale
Post Office
Postal Receipts Rise In November Over 1946
Amarillo postmaster W. D. DeGrassi said postal receipts for November totaled 58 450 78, up 4 905 52 from 53 545 26 in 1946. The gains reflect early Christmas mailing growth as families plan gifts for service members in France Germany and Austria. He warned tobacco products remain barred by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. DeGrassi
Amarillo
France
Germany
Austria
Zionist Conference Planned in New York for Homeland Issues
A national Zionist Organization of America conference bringing together all Zionist groups will convene in New York next Saturday and Sunday to discuss Jewish homeland problems and strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zionists
New York
National Administrative Council of the
Zionist Organzation of America
Young Mother Dies Of Gunshot Wound
Fort Worth report states 20 year old Mrs Mary Ann Kyler was shot and killed in her mother in law's home while her husband Don Kyler Jr and baby son Christopher 17 months were present. Ned C Kyler 22 a relative said the pistol discharged. Kyler a third year SMU engineering student and the couple lived in a campus trailer. Justice of the Peace Hurley held a verdict pending further investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Mary Ann Kyler
Don Kyler
Ned C. Kyler
Kyler
Christopher
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Justice of the Peace
Hurley
Woman Doctor Dies in Corsicana Fire
Elizabeth R. Withrow, 39, died yesterday when a fire swept her Corsicana home. Firefighters found her body behind a door as they entered the blazing house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corsicana
Elizabeth R. Withrow
League Funds Film Showings Benefit Amarillo Schools
Amarillo Junior League educational committee funds two instructional films to be shown at Amarillo High School and Amarillo College. Atomic Energy plays today for social studies classes, Art of China follows tomorrow for college students, under the direction of W. A. Gordon and committee chair Mrs. Lee T. Bivins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Amarillo High School
Amarillo College
Lee T. Bivins
Travis
W. A. Gordon
Ice Industry Convention Opens in Dallas at Baker Hotel
Delegates from Amarillo Ice Co led by manager W J Adwins and D W Shelton Jr with Palo Duro Ice Co representatives F N Rutledge and A A Cartlidge will attend a three day convention in Dallas beginning Wednesday. National leaders will discuss post war improvements in production merchandising and distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Amarillo Ice Co
W. J. Adwins
D. W. Shelton, Jr
F. N. Rutledge
A. A. Cartlidge
Palo Duro Ice Company
Baker Hotel
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Forbes Magazine of Business
Forbes
Middle Atlantic
Stewart -Warner
Polk ST
Zemo
All In
Ily
Optometry
Optometrists
The
Panhandle
Texas Optometric Association
Drs Benson
Benson
Robert Benson Borger
Glenn S. Burk Perryton
Drs Clough
G Clough
Plainview
Dr. Pft
Crum Panhandie
WO. Erwin Tulia
Joe Goldston
Clarendon
Joel M Gooch Shamrock
Dr. J) M. Hyden
Drs. Staehlin
G Dyke Borger
Drs
Montgomery G
Montgomery Amarillo
Chas Oren
Memphis
Paul Owens Pampa
Dr Tl Dod
Porter Dothart
J E Hewitt
Dr. L. N Pittman
W. E. Houghton
Dr. & J. Zachry Pampa
Milton Adams
Hereford
Hugh Sticksel
WG. Martin
Panhandle Division
Texas Optometric Assn
League
Southwestern Ice Manufacturers Association
Philco
Waffle
Branchmaster and Dominion
Westinghouse
Westinghouse and Premier
Dormeyer
Westinghouse and Casco
Kaiser Dishwashers
Electromaster
Sunbeam
General Mills
Shell
Bell Tailors
BELL
Adam
Mon
Thur
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