Yale decorations divisions open to multiple entries
Bernard M. Britten Services in Groom urges entrants to join several contest classifications for 75 prizes totaling 605 dollars. Outside tree and front window decorations can place a home in two categories, doubling prize chances. Doorway and window may be entered separately for judging. Biblical and seasonal scenes use overall effect. prizes include 25 dollars for three divisions and a 50 dollar sweepstakes prize. Funeral for Bernard M. Britten set in Groom on 9 am with rosary tonight. burial in Groom Cemetery. Also Rober Kent Cline promoted to first lieutenant in the Texas National Guard, Headquarters Company, 142nd Regiment.
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The
Globe and the Garden Club
Ine
Rober Kent Cline
Yen
Tex National Guard
Ind Bation
142Nd Regiment
Chamber Adds 50 Members to Local Business Circle
The chamber announced fifty new members representing about fifty business groups and professions. Included are Paramount Auto Upholstering, South Side Motors, Draughon's Business College, Original Mexican Inn, Walker's Grocery & Appliance, Horace Beath oil and gas, Taylor's Pharmacy, Western Motor Company, Scofield Superior Food Market, Jordan's Drive-In, and many others across Amarillo.
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Ehamel of Commerce
Gene Klein
Chamber
Paramount Auto
West Eighth
W. J. Winter Co
West Sevent
South Side Motors
Fillmore
Erwin J. Slay
West Tex Beer Company
Draughon’s Business College
Taylor
West Sixth
Walker's Grocery & Appliance
Canyon Road
T&l Home & Auto Supply
Dowell
Saratoga
H. H. Larson
Nunn Manufacturing Co. Inc
North East Third
Horace Beath
RC. Kay
Oil and Gas C
Erator
Amarillo
Harry Place
West Sixteenth
Gal
Nance Co
Pittman Auto Electric
West Tenth
Empire Manufacturing A Supply Co
Duke Electric Co
Bruckner’s
Southwestern Life Insurance Co
del Camino
North East Eighth
General Pipe & Supply
West Seventh
Western Motor Company
Buchanan
Scofield Superior Food Market
West Fifteenth
Sides Garage
Madison
John W. McKeigh
Lanier Finance
West
Leventh Theo
Bert's Motor Company
North Fillmore
D&h
Third
Pierce
L. Wood Jackson
Rule
Goyne Studio
Tyler
LaRose Court
the Prize Co
Adams
Thomas Paints& Supplies
Dryden Service Station
Jordan’s Drive
Longevity recipe cited by Francesco La Sala
Francesco La Sala who turned 100 last Thursday celebrated with 150 relatives at a cock tail party and dinner dance after citing his longevity recipe of exercises home made wine cigars and playing cards all night. He emigrated from Industry years ago and built a family business through German designs and central contracting, now run by seven sons.
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Francesco la Sala
Tapsala
New Cattle Auction Firm Management in Amarillo
The Texas Live stock Auction Co. in Amarillo yards gains new management from the Ford brothers, Charlie and Hugh, who will continue running the Texas Order Buying Co. Friday sales proceed with consignments of any size. The stockyards sit east of Amarillo near Highway 136 and US 66 60, with Amarillo Stockyards opening Oct 1 and holding first sales that day.
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Texas Livestock Auction Co
Charlie
Hugh Ford
Colorado
Ford Brothers
Texas Order Buying Co
Amarillo
Texas Livestock ‘Auction Co
Higgs-Amend
Stocl
Josey Pupils Recital At First Baptist Church
Josey presents organ and piano students in a recital tomorrow at 7:30 in the auditorium of the First Baptist Church. Organ students include Mrs E H Sisemore Vera Ann Wilcoxson Nita Kelly Sue Brown Marjorie Daughetee and Lynn Whitten. Piano students include Margaret Breding Rosemary Quinn Shirley Hicks Patricia Duniven Judy Lawdon Wanda Wharton Maynon Martin Tommy Reager Judson Quinn David Quinn and R K Deckard.
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Yosey Wi
Tommy Reager
Judson Quinn
David Quinn
R. K. Deckard
Postpone Hearing In Hancock Case
The demotion of Hancock from captain to driver was recommended after a fire at the Thomas Dinner House on November 24. The City Personnel Board postponed the hearing to Wednesday at 7:30 PM in the Municipal Auditorium north wing, with Fire Chief George Cooper citing failure in performance of duty.
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Clark Hancock
Municipal Auditorium
Hancock
Cantaia
George Cooper
Thomas Dinner House
North Fillmore
Kinison Family Receives Early Christmas Call From Germany
Sgt John E Kinison stationed with US forces in Passberg Germany phoned his wife Mrs J E Kinison and children Donnie Gene and Sherelyn Ruth for six minutes. The call cost 24 dollars plus tax. Kinison has served 11 years. The family home is 507 Jefferson Street.
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Germany
J. E. Kinnison
Donnie Gene
Sherelyn Ruth
John E. Kinison
Passberg
Kinnison
Kinison
Ferson
Police Radio Tower Topples in Wind in Amarillo
Amarillo police report their 225-foot Thompson Park steel tower was blown down by high wind Saturday night. A temporary antenna now barely covers city limits as the tall tower was sheared off at the base, disrupting police radio signal.
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Amarillo
KQDH
Thompson Park
Senator O Mahoney urges higher corporate taxes to curb profits
Wyoming Democrat Senator O Mahoney argues that corporate earnings in 1939 are as large as in 1929 despite bigger companies. He says profits should be taxed adequately and notes hearings on business profits by the Senate House economic committee begin this afternoon. He supports Truman’s plea for a modified wartime profits tax.
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Wadalmlud
URC
O’mahoney
Wyoming “Democrat
O'Mahoney
Unusual profits study eyed as tax plan debated
Senator Flanders a Democrat Republican will preside at an unusual profits study and opposes reviving the profits tax method. Industralists, big labor leaders, accountants and economists have been asked to give views on what Congress should do about profits estimated at a record 20 billion dollars this year.
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Flanders
Industralists
Congress
Loveless Joins Tau Beta Pi at Texas Tech
Clarence A. Loveless Jr of 825 Maryland has been initiated into Tau Beta Pi at Texas Technological College in Lubbock. The honor rolls top 20 percent of the senior engineering class, reflecting select membership in this national engineering fraternity.
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Clarence A. Loveless, Jr
Maryland
Texas’ Technological College
Lubbock
Theenior
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Bernard M. Britten
Groom
Ilune
Bernara M. Britten
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Rosary
Britten
Groom Cemetery
Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home
Bell
Mercury
Adam
PENN
Dell BE Tailors. Inc
Tappan
Wihstern oLight & Supply
Smith’s Dairy
West Seventh Sewall Paint & Varnish Co
Polk
Tom Mott
van Buren
Taylor's Pharmacy
NEW Cattle Auction Firm Management
Josey
Na Ue
Earth
Roper
Reese
Town & County
Phillips
Aera
Bruckner Motor CO
Ahmarillo Gas Company
Philadelphia
State Farm ‘Mutual Auto
State Farm Insurance
Wey
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