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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1940

Page

8

Army Expands Training In Mass Production Fashion

The United States Army scales up training as selective service begins. Recruits are taught in makeshift barracks schools to become technicians for a mechanized force, with Fort Knox and Fort Riley among key centers. Instructors push rapid, double-shift programs to assemble a million and a half men, while pilots, radio operators, electricians, and mechanics join a nationwide training surge.

Edward FE Bomar Washington War Department Army Fort Knox Stephen H. Henry Fort Riley Kan Cavalry National Guard Randolph Field Texas West Point Air Corps Randolph Maxwell Field Alabama Moffett Field California Navy National Youth Administration Armed Services

Around Town Highlights in Amarillo Gathers Visitors

Social notes list residents and visitors with addresses across Amarillo including Mrs Law rence Hagg 246 Lipscomb Street and Miss Cradit of Nevada Missouri. Guests include Shelby Kruser from New York and Martha Houghton returning from New York City with Sandra Brieux Beverly Hills. Several trips to Dallas Kansas City and Los Angeles are noted with local hospitality and upcoming events.

Austin Lawrence Hagg Lipscomb Street Betty Rose Cradit L V. Cradit Ong Street Kansas City Alec Templeton Miss Cradit Cottey College Nevada Lee Bivins New York City West Sixteenth Avenue S. Burgess Tyler Street California Gordon Hall Beverly Hills Shelby Kruser Amarillo Kritser Gene Howe Harrison Street Mr. Kritser D. S Kritser van Buren Street Martha Houghton Polk Street Sandra Brieux Brieux Joe F. Coffee Hillcrest Street D. I. Barnett Miami Mann Wichita Falls Bill Mann Olney H. M. Kennedy

Pattern 9573 Limited to Misses and Women Sizes

Pattern 9573 may be ordered only in misses and women sizes 14 16 18 20 32 34 38 40 and 42. Size 16 requires 34 yards 35 inch fabric and 1% yards incrac. To obtain this pattern send FIF TEEN CENTS to Amarillo News Pattern Department 232 West 18th Street New York NY. TEN CENTS additional will bring you newest Pattern Book.

Amarillo News West 18Th Street New York N. Y Iewest

A Child Would Love To Own These by Alice Brooks

Craft transfer pattern description for Easy stitchery motifs to trim bib pillow scarf or coverlette for a child. Pattern 6781 includes a 1114 by 15 inch motif transfer and 11 motifs from 2 by 2 inches to 7 by 7 inches with materials and color schemes. Send ten cents to Amarillo News Household Arts Dept. for access.

Household Arts Amarillo News Household Arts Dept W. 4Th Street New York N. Y

Bombers Carry 300 Pillows From Monterey to March Field

Four pilots in a U S Army bomber delivered 300 feather pillows from the Monterey Presidio to March Field Riverside California. The pillows were needed due to interrupted overseas transport that caused lodging shortages. The piece recalls that camels were once used by the U S Army for transport in Arizona.

Monterey Cal U.P Monterey Presidio March Field Riverside United States Army Arizona

Courthouse Records and Deeds List of Transfers

A compilation of property transfers and related notices including deeds from George W. Kercher to E M Dear Tack in San Jacinto Heights, W J Crudgington to Lee Goodman as Admr, Joe Cannon to Robert E Condon, Naomi Kelly to B E Humphers, and Ella Tucker to E C Tucker. Vehicle registrations list several 1941 automobiles and owners.

George W. Kercher E.M Vance Mock San Jacinto J. W. Crudgington Lee Goodman Admr Deed South Fairview Joe Cannon Robert E .Condon G&s Naomi Kelly B. E Humphers San Jacinto Heights Ella Tucker E. C Tucker Mirror

Local Helpful Letter From Daihart Aims to Aid Family

A reader at 919 Channing Street Daihart Texas offers to help by keeping a child for a while to ease a family short of funds. The message emphasizes caring for children when households cannot meet all their needs.

Channing Street Daihart Texas

Woman's galosh and girl's purse found at 29th Van Buren

A galosh for a woman and a dark brown purse for a girl were found near 29th and Van Buren last week. The owner may claim by going to 2203 Polk Street in the rear to identify the items.

van Buren Polk Street

Tack Letters- Continuation from Page 2

Classified notices contain personal pleas for work and domestic help. Entries include a widow seeking dirt disposal at 1001 North Johnson and an Amarillo area waitress. others seek care for elders, farm work, or child care with contact at 1208 Buchanan Street and 506 Monroe Street.

Tack North Johnson Amarillo Estal Buchanan Street Monroe Street

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