Will Address Hardware Men Prepare for Action Speech
Joe Tucker vice president and assistant general manager of Massey Harris Co will speak at the Panhandle Hardware and Implement Association 38th annual convention from Racine Wis. His topic Prepare for Action reflects timely sales and war production experience including directing the Canadian division of the War Production Board and aiding famine relief efforts. C L Thompson Canyon reports Tucker’s talk is timely as dealers shift from order taking to cultivating sales prospects.
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Massey-Harris Co
Joe Tucker
Racine
Wis
Panhandle Hardware and Implement Association
Tucker
Association
Pearl Harbor
Washington
War Production Board
Donald Nelson
Farm Machinery
C. L. Thompson
Thompson Hardware
Canyon
Navy Reserve invites sailors to 14 day Rochester cruise
Naval Reservists in this Area are offered afloat training including tactical and amphibious exercises aboard the USS Rochester. A 14 day cruise departs New Orleans for San Juan Puerto Rico on February 13 with 50 officer billets and 500 enlisted billets. Volunteers and organized reservists may apply. full pay for rank or rating is provided. Contact Commander Vandale at the Naval Reserve Office.
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John J. Vandale
Rochester
New Orleans
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Vandale
Naval Reserve Office
Army recruiting in Amarillo sets January enlistment record
Army recruiting in Amarillo posted 101 enlistments in January, the only station in the West Texas sub district to meet quota under Capt. Eugene Safford. Lt. A C Smith notes Amarillo’s total exceeds the combined numbers for Big Spring and Lubbock, though overall Amarillo enlistments are down 60 from a year ago. Nine new recruits announced include Ovy A Sisk and Loyd W Vaughn among others. Sgt. Allen J Sparger named new Amarillo recruiter, returning from Camp Fannin where he reenlisted in December 1945.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Eugene Safford
A. C. Smith
Big Spring
Lubbock
Ovy A. Sisk
Loyd W. Vaughn
Stinnett
Lewis F. Huddleston
South Johnson
Henry C. Sharp
Leland Grady Isom
Hereford
Wilton R. Brannon
Arch Terrace
Jerry L. Amos
Nathan H. Strong
North Fairfield
Harold G. Holmes
North Adams
Allen J. Sparger
Los Angeles
Sparger
Camp Fannin
Infantry and Medical Department Soldier with 7 Years Service
Sparger is assigned to the infantry and medical department with seven years of active service in the 45th division national guard. He lives at Pantex Village with his wife and two young sons and is assigned to duty at the Amarillo main station.
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Infantry and Medical Department
45Th
National Guard
Sparger
Pantex Village
Amarillo
Fuzzy Pup Delays Traffic On Harrison Street
Early morning traffic on Harrison Street slowed as a young brown spotted pup trotted across midblock. Cars formed a long knot while the dog stubbornly charted his own course, drawing amused glances from drivers and onlookers.
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Harrison Street
Inflation hits Amarillo High candy counter
A placard at Amarillo High School informs students that all 5 cent candy now costs 6 cents, signaling rising prices and tighter budgets for teens.
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Amarillo High School
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