Bushland 4-H Girls Craft Christmas Gifts at Meeting
Bushland 4-H Girls' Club members made 12 Christmas bells and powder puff holders at their Saturday meeting. Present were Vickie Lee Steigel Eutiva Meeks Nancy Rea Leona Rea Ethel Frances Israel Bessie Fern Rea Mrs James W Walton Mrs Shrader Rea and Don Walton.
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Bushland 4-H
Vickie Lee Steigel
Eutiva Meeks
Nancy Rea
Leona Rea
Ethel Frances Israel
Bessie Fern Rea
James W. Walton
Shrader Rea
Don Walton
Pastor chosen to preach baccalaureate sermon
Dr. R. Thomson of First Presbyterian Church has been selected by the mid term graduating class to deliver the baccalaureate sermon. Services will be held at the Presbyterian Church on Sunday January 14 as part of graduation exercises.
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R. Thomson
First Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
Blood donation would fill a 50-car train of tank cars
At current rates, the annual blood donated to the Red Cross would fill a 50-car train of large railway tank cars, illustrating the scale of local blood collection.
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Red Cross
USOs Offer Recording Service For Families In Amarillo
Both the Auditorium and Downtown USOs provide a recording service for servicemen families. Recordings can be made in a soundproof booth from 9 am to 11 pm with four options including talking letters and singing. Cost is 10 cents including mailing stamp. Harold Carson leads the program. A separate court notice from Potter County orders Leo Mada to appear for divorce proceedings with Dora Mada on January 8, 1945.
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Usos
Harold Carson
State OF Texas
Leo Mada
108Th District Court
Potter County
Texas
Amarillo
Dora Mada
Cost of USO mailings and rules for record keeping
The text notes 11 cents is the actual USO cost excluding overhead and mailing. It imposes rules for record creation, forbids discussing military information, and states records must be censored and mailed by the USO to aid service members during Christmas when a letter home is valued.
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USO
Amarillo Junior League Receives Official Approval
The Amarillo Junior Welfare League, aligned with the YWCA and American Junior League Association, obtained formal sanction. Mrs. Georgia Colvin McNemar of Fort Worth helped finalize the approval during a national service staff visit, and the group plans youth programs, leadership roles, and hobby classes for ages 12 to 17 plus older teens. after approval the welfare organization bought 48 pairs of roller skates for YWCA activities.
Miss Hamlett among 16 Delta Gamma pledges at SMU tea
Mary Lou Hamlett daughter of Dr and Mrs Earl G Hamlett was one of 16 Delta Gamma pledges at Southern Methodist University honored at a tea last Sunday in Dallas.
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Mary Lou Hamlett
Earl G. Hamlett
Delta Gamma
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Hall’s Pioneering Work Highlighted by Oklahoma Masonry
The Oklahoma Grand Lodge honors A. B. Hall of Amarillo for presenting the first exemplifications of Masonic work in Oklahoma. After a 20 day study, Hall helped inaugurate official Masonry procedures on February 9, 1910, as featured in the grand lodge publication.
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Grand Lodge of Oklahoma Honors Hall
A. B. Hall
Amarillo
Grand Lodge of Masonry
Oklahoma
Hall
Oklahoma Grand Lodge
Pantex Second in Army Ordnance Safety Contest
Pantex Safety Record ranks second among U S ammunition plants in the second annual Army Ordnance Explosives Safety Contest. Since July the plant’s accident frequency rate fell from 2.99 to 1.60 under Capt. R M Smith. Workers number about half a million across the industry, with nearly half women, and the demand for ammunition remains high.
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Pantex Ordnance Plant
R. M. Smith
America
General Campbell
Army Chief of Ordnance
United States
Captain Smith
Amarillo Man Plans Attendance at Oklahoma Annual Communication
An Amarillo man attended the annual communication held at McAlester and states plans to attend the next annual communication in Oklahoma.
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McAlester
Amarillo
Oklahoma
Weekend in Pampa Dispatch for Mrs Drusilla K Smith
Mrs Drusilla K Smith of 809 North Polk spent the weekend in Pampa on business. Globe-News Want Ads Get Result.
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Globe-News
Globe News
Pampa
Drusilla K. Smith
North Polk
Harvester honors veterans returning to work
Sergeant LeRoy Buss of the 4th Rangers is welcomed back to Harvester in Milwaukee Works auditing. The company notes 1,316 veterans discharged by October 1 1944 have applied for re employment and 1,282 have resumed work, 97 percent. The firm pledges jobs for every qualified veteran and assistance for disabled workers. International Harvester Company Chicago Illinois.
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LeRoy Buss
4Th Rangers
Harvester
Venefia
North Africa
Sgt. Buss
Milwaukee Works Auditing Department
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Amarillo Field
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Ben Smith
Pene Tay
Pelle Ringer
Jamas
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Our
Ling Holiday Collection
Lucille
Folgers Coffee Mountain Grown
Miss Hamlett
Pantex
Stanley Home Products
C. F. Smith
Taylor St
Virginia Gray
van Buren St
Laura Sage
Louisiana
Panhandle
New Mexico
Polk Street
John H. Smith
Life Insurance
Tyler
Marie Earle
Herbert
Ordway - Saunders Co
Buss
Milwaukee
Italy
International Harvester Company
North
Michigan Avenue
Chicago 1
Illinois
International Harvester
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