Nora Phillips 68 Dies. Services Pending Blackburn Shaw
Nora Phillips 68 of 2712 North West Bet died Thursday. She was mother of Cordie F D F C, W L, Allien. Mrs J R Wreleiee Jr, Mrs L Kroes, Mrs C W Bailey. Mrs Ray Carnett, Mrs E O Hattaway. sister of Mrs Fannie Hurst. Services pending with Blackburn Shaw.
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Phillips Nora Phillipe
North West Bet
F. D
F. C. Cordie
W. L
Allien
J. R. Wreleiee Jr
L. & Kroes
C. W. Bailey
Ray Carnett
E. O. Hattaway
Fannie Hurst
Blackburn-Shaw
Youth Is Seriously Injured In Fireworks Stand Blast
Marvin D. Padgett Jr., of Handley, suffered severe injuries to his face eyes legs and hands when a fireworks sales stand exploded last night in Fort Worth. A doctor at St Josephs Hospital reported clothing shredded and the blast tossing him about 20 feet after he lit a firecracker in the stand.
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Fort Worth
Marvin D. Padgett, Jr
Handley
St. Joseph's Hospital
Jay Hudson
Marshall Fronabarger
Padgett
Dr Harvey K Jackson Opens General Practice
Dr Harvey K. Jackson announces his release from the armed forces and the opening of a general practice of medicine and surgery at 510 Georgia Street.
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Harvey K. Jackson
M. D
Armed Forces
General Practice OF Medicine
OPA Equipment Sold To Texas Colleges
War Assets Administration closed OPA offices in Texas and sold surplus typewriters and office furniture to West Texas State College Texas Tech and 10 other colleges at deep discounts. Furniture worth 7368.53 sold for 369.55 and typewriters valued 3500.93 sold for 2100.67 to aid veteran students.
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OPA
Texas
West Texas State College
Texas Tech
West Texas
War Assets Administration
WAA
Seaweeds Use Holdfasts as Anchors and Absorb Essentials
Seaweeds lack true roots only having holdfasts or anchors. They absorb air water and salts essential to growth through the surface of their fronds.
Mother Talks To Son Over Short Wave
Mrs. Georgia Golden of Amarillo received a surprising Christmas call when John Terry connected via short wave radio to Bobby D. Golden who was on Guam. Bobby, enlisted in the Army last January for three years, said he liked Guam despite the heat and spoke with his mother for about 30 minutes.
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Georgia Golden
East Eleventh
John Terry
Fountain
Bobby D. Golden
Guam
Bobby
Army
Amarillo
Gem expert recommends honey bath treatment for pearls
An English gem expert advises baths in newly gathered honey to restore pearl luster. He says best results come from treatments of 48 hours at two week intervals for six months.
Five Quizzed In Slaying At Texarkana Candy Plant
Bowie County officers questioned five suspects in the Christmas Eve killing of I. W. Waters, 63, the Texarkana Candy Company night watchman. Waters was found dead beneath a time clock after being beaten with a blunt instrument. 12 sacks of sugar were looted from a company storehouse. A pipe fragment was sent to the FBI for analysis. Waters leaves a widow and three sons.
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Texarkana
U.P
Bowie County
I. W. Waters
Waters
Texarkana Candy Company
W. H. Presley
FBI
Washington
Brooklyn tavern keeper gives away 1500 dollars in Christmas gesture
Joseph Bonavita of Brooklyn tried to distribute 1500 dollars to Bowery derelicts on Christmas. He offered 2 dollars per man and handed out free drinks and meals under detective supervision after initial hostility. He has spent years visiting the flophouse districts and kept a portion of the money.
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New York
Joseph Bonavita
Brooklyn
Bowery
Bonavita
Dissolution Notice of Amarillo Junk-Westex Pipe Company
Sophie Abramson Joe Siegel and Ruth Siegel announce dissolution of the partnership to incorporate without changing the firm name within 30 days. Debts due to the partnership will be paid to the new corporation and obligations will be discharged by it at 308 408 Jackson Street Amarillo Texas dated December 6 1946 signed by Sophie Abramson Joe Siegel and Ruth Siegel.
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Sophie Abramson
Joe Siegel
Ruth Siegel
Amarillo Junk-Westex Pipe Company
Jackson Street
Amarillo
Texas
Scout Wins Eagle Rank at Amarillo District Court of Honor
James L. Parmelee Jr. was awarded the Eagle Scout rank at the Amarillo District Court of Honor in December. He earned 21 merit badges, including 13 required and eight elective, after starting as a Tenderfoot on January 1, 1944 and achieving Life rank by September 17, 1946. Commissioner R. F. E. Trelan presented the rank.
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James L. Parmelee
Amarillo
New Eagle Scout Emerges From Parmelee Family
The new Eagle Scout is the son of Mr. and Mrs. James L. Parmelee Sr. of 3108 Harrison. The parents celebrate the milestone amid Boy Scout achievements in athletics, first aid, civics, and outdoor skills. For Quick Sale Use the Want Ads.
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James L. Parmelee
Harrison
Cinema Showings and Highlights at Local Theaters
Paramount presents Bing Crosby in Blue Skies and Donald Duck cartoons with multiple daily showtimes. STATE screens Abie's Irish Rose and Blue Ribbon Merrie Melodie program with musicals and news. CAPITOL features If I'm Lucky and Atomic Power with Perry Como and Vivian Blaine. RIALTO showcases Roy Rogers and Tomorrow fashions plus news. other theaters offer O S S with Alan Ladd, Christmas in Connecticut with Barbara Stanwyck, and Three Wise Fools with Lionel Barrymore.
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Paramount
Bing Crosby
Fred Astaire
Irving Berlin
Donald Duck
Bing Crosby Producers, Inc
Anne Nichols
Blue Ribbon Merrie
Capitol
Perry Como
Vivian Blaine
Harry James
Rialto
Roy Rogers
Oklahoma
Jean Parker
Paramount News
Alan Ladd
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Leon
Connecticut
Barbara Stanwyck
Dennis Morgan
Sidney Greenstreet
Gail Russell
Diana Lynn
Texas
Margaret O’brien
Lionel Barrymore
Nightclub and dance band listings from regional venues
The page lists acts at Wilde and venues including Mexican Inn Old Tascosa Mayfair Aviatrix The Nat Rainbow Gardens and Roller Palace with bands led by Phil Phillips Wally Booker Carlton Scales Slick Robertson Rip Ramsey and Texas Wanderers Theatres show The Three Strangers and It s Great To Be Young with Leslie Brooks and Jimmy Lloyd plus acts Leave It To The Irish and avai rix.
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Slick Robertson
Rainbow Gardens
Rip Ramsey
Texas Wanderers
Roller Skating Roller Palace
Jeffer
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Memorial Park
Potter County
Georgia St
Ben Franklin
By Galbraith
NEA Service, Inc
T. M. Rec
U. S. Pat
Texas Colleges
Amarillo Venetian Blind Company
911 Taylor
Bryan Tinsley
MR. Lang
T. Mer
C. S. Pryor
Mer
Food Department
W. G. Lang
Polk
Is In
Southwestern Bell Telephone Coo
Amaril
Ss. T. C
van Buren
Artis CO
Fountain and Sandwich Service
James L. Parmelee, JR
Optometrist
Leh
Ansley's Cleaners
James Dunn
Wanda McKay
Margaret
Brien
Sect Mich Teriema
Rebecca
Sterling
Laverace
Olivier
Fontaine
United
Jersey
N. Fillmore
LiLy
Bruce Bennett
J. Carrol Naish
Lloyd Bridges
Rex Ingram
Cartoon and News
Lam Geraldine Ladd - Fitzgerald
Cartoon & News
Bugs Bunny
Charles Starrett
Smitey Burnette
Avalon
The
NAT “Poc” Vermillion
Southwest
Roller Palace
Siath and
Jefferson Streets
Pacific Finance
Amt
Lon Atkin, Mer. Sth and
Tyler
Herring Hotel
Dick Morton and
Interstate Theatres
Magic Music OF America
Melody Master
Fred Asinine
Bing
Sky P. Cho NE
Harry James Carmen Miranda Perry “Como
Sue Rogers
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