Navy Seaman Tomlinson Trains Fighters After War Ends
Ens George Alexander Tomlinson Jr., 22, son of Mr. and Mrs. G A Tomlinson Sr., 600 Maryland, now at Vero Beach, trained as a naval fighter directing officer. He received his commission in New York City last St Patrick’s Day after two and a half years in service. A Amarillo High School and Amarillo College graduate, he attended Texas A M.
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Navy
Ens
George Alexander Tomlinson, Jr
G. A. Tomlinson
Maryland
Vero Beach
Tomlinson
New York City
St. Patrick’s Day
Amarillo High School
Amarillo College
Texas .&M
White Shirts and Nylons Dwindle in Amarillo Stores
White dress shirts for men arrive in Amarillo in small consignments and sell out quickly. Nylons are equally scarce with dribble shipments. Men's shorts, once scarce, appear at moderate prices with post war ads noting shorts at $5 and pre war averages around 50 cents.
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Amarillo
Seventy Buried in Spanish Landslide at Alcala Delacar
A landslide buried 70 residents in Alcala Delacar, Spain, two days after heavy winds and rain. Six killed and 40 seriously injured were recovered from 20 houses in the town of about 4 000 people. many others were unaccounted for amid worsening chances of rescue. A separate note mentions a Virginia meat processor owning a 35 year old cured ham valued at 6000 dollars.
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Albacete
Spain
Alcala Delacar
Virginia
Stunt Program Raises 1000 For Salvation Army
Stunt program on KGNC in Amarillo raised 1000 in an hour and 15 minutes for Salvation Army projects. About 400 listeners pledged donations for songs or recitations. Funds support Christmas baskets, the Christmas tree, and shoes for children. Performances included a barbershop quartet, Romeo Juliet balcony scene, a minister reciting The Shooting of Dan McGrew, a soap opera about Amarillo High football, and Jack Benny Love In Bloom violin. Bernie Howell accompanied on organ.
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Salvation Army
KGNC
Amarillo
Dan McGrew
Amarillo High School
Wichita Falls
Bernie Howell
Local program features civic leaders and musical acts in evening show
The event ran from 10 15 to 11 30 o clock with Ross Rog ers former mayor Joe A Jenkins R B Norman and Chas M Rogers as a barbershop quartet singing Sweet Adeline and My Wild Irish Rose Dixie Dice and Byron Singleton performed a balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet Charles Fisk Jack King Raymond Hollingsworth KGNC manager Tiny Fogle played in a rhythm band Coach and Mrs Howard Lynch commented on a football loss to Wichita Falls Rev Roy Snodgrass recited The Shooting of
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Ross Rogers
Joe A. Jenkins
R. B. Norman
Supt. Chas, M. Rogers
Dixie Dice
Byron Singleton
Charles Fisk
Jack King
Raymond Hollingsworth
KGNC
Tiny Fogle
Musicians Union
Howard Lynch
Wichita Falls
Roy Snodgrass
Music and comedy from a cozy holiday program
The program featured Dan McGrew with background music, Mason King singing White Christmas, and Wes Izzard delivering a Jack Benny style violin bit on Love In Bloom. Edam cheese from Holland is noted as very hard and often soaked in brandy or rum to soften before eating.
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Dan McGrew
Mason King
Wes Izzard
Jack Benny
Holland
Club Prize Winners Reported At Meeting
Prizes were won by Mesdames Mil holland and Haynie Pittman. Attending were Mesdames Nora Beer FE M Benesch Floyd Jones Charles Mellor and Jack Pittman. The next meeting is on Jan 8 with Mrs Jack Pittman at 1008 West Twentieth.
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Mesdames
Mil‘holland
Haynie Pittman
Nora Beer
FE. M. Benesch
Floyd Jones
Charles Mellor
Jack Pittman
West Twentieth
Sulphur compound boosts chicken health and egg production
A sulfur compound given in water or feed claims to destroy intestinal germs and worms in fowls, keep them free of blood sucking insects, and improve appetite health and egg production. It costs little but money back is not satisfactory.
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By Angelo
G. A. Tomlinson, JR
Wrecker Service
Amarillo Plains
the Panhandle
National Peg
Waldo E. Houghton
Optometrist
Oliver-Eakle
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
TEXSU
Citrus Exchange
Weslaco, Texas
Want
van Buren
U-Deal-Fm Club
Harry Milholland
North Johnson
Milholland
Elsie Wilcox
Walsh Food Stores
Walsh
Washington State
East Tenth
North Florida
Roux
Packard
Rok
PRS
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Cranberries
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Wieners
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Grapefruit Ince
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Catsup
Canada
Marco
Heinz
Atrapit
al Lettuce
Pascal
Mani
Knox
DUFF
House of George
Sh Meat Department
Chuck
Jock
Van
SEARS
Blueprint CO
Polk
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