Railroads Weekly Comparison and Local Rail News
Week in 1940 shows 7 205 connections and 95 197 total cars moved versus earlier figures. Santa Fe reports 25 614 cars handled in the prior week as staff notes cover personnel moves and events at Amarillo Canadian Higgins Wellington Clovis and Topeka including new director Merle J Trees and weekend office dance classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Merle J. Trees
Chicago Bridge and Iron Company
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company
Trees
William B. Storey
Chicago
Pinkney to lead meat dealers meeting in Amarillo
Pinkney Packing Company president Ray Pinkney will chair a Monday Amarillo Hotel gathering for local retail meat dealers salesmen wholesalers and packers. The event promotes the national American Meat Institute campaign with new advertising display material and a slide sound film Meat Marches On plus Meat and Romance. Gloria Curtis of Armour and Bartleson of Swift join, with industry leaders and local clubs represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Pinkney
Pinkney Packing Company
California
Amarillo
Pinkney
Glen Curtis
Armour & Company
Bartleson
Swift & Company
National Livestock and Meat Board
Aunt Maggie and Eve Murder Case Ties to Town Rumors
The scene shifts as Aunt Maggie's murder and Eve’s case draw media attention. Bill, Bob, and Lt Gregory discuss avoiding press exposure while Mr Marshall plans to manage reporters. Fireman B S Smith returns from La Junta to report his father’s improving health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew
Bill
Eve
Mr. Marshall
Bessie
Maggie
Marshall
Gregory
Bob
Sally
Medora Field Perkerson
B.S. Smith
la Junta
Colorado
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W. D. Shugart
Roundhouse
R. H. Mallet
Topeka
Rickman
Rick
A. J. Haverty
Morse
Etter
Haverty
P. J. Ahistrom
W. R. Walker
Company
Clovis
Carlos Prock
Higgins
Wellington
Kans
Switchman
E. A. Thomas
Canadian
Pred Astaire
Hal Troy
Tucker
Sherman
Texas
Liat
Brooks
Biooks
Schilling
Hersheys
Hershey
Cloverbloom
Folger's
Meadowlake
Glass
Jewel
Maxwell House
Central
South America
General Foods Corp
General Feeds
Voygay
Geoussy Souine
Globe-News
Judy
ER Ana Eas
Florida
Tex
Idaho Bus Inv
Judys
Judy Garland
Live and
Cleanser Red & White
Ane
Dle
SUN Ray
BIG M. Brand
Rinso Package
BIG M
Oxydol
Nellie Kelly
Geo. Murphy
Chas. Winninger
Idaho
Russell
Republic
Bob Livingston
Raymond Hatton
Duncan Renaldo
PLUS
East Texas
Green Hornet
KGNC
Redding
LIVE
N. Buchanan
R. C. Herrald
Clinton
Oklahoma
J. W. Reed
Amos Smart
O. W. Garrison
F. W. Price
J. W. Tolbert
B. F. Conyers
R. D. Fairchilds
T. J. Calloway
J. T. Lewis
C. V. Cable
V. Payne
R. N. Miller
J. D. Bowlin
L. W. Lamb
J. B. Hudgins
H. P. Jones
S. L. Cook
J. J. Stallworth
H. L. Carter
J. E. Blake
G. W. Goodman
E. N. Lopez
L. G. Spalding
P. R. Elmore
Hollywood
William T. Johnson
Salvation Army
E. Kancher
Santa Fe Railroad
Leon G. Ellis
Plains Division
Lubbock
Yard
M. D. Eck
Waynoka
J. W. Jones
S. F. Liston
Don D. Dever
Panhandle
I. C. Lokey
Charman
Dick Roberts
The
Adios
Amigo
Dominion of Canada
Province of
Ontario
Thomas H. Parran
U. S
New York
Lisbon
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