Railway Yard Personnel Changes And Veteran Notices
Railway workers Blake and J R Parrott transfer as conductor J M Johnson moves to district two with brakemen M D Fly and R E Fowble. Local 53 and 54 see Steve Southern replace J B Steele under Conductor E Damron. Walter Irwin praised as a strong claim agent. Irwin family noted for popularity in 1942 43 with Billy, Virginia, Louise. Orville Thorp discharged after 29 months in China-Burma-India theater with CBI ribbon and 330th Engineers. Avery Legg lauded after 31 years service with Santa Fe at Littlefield retirement banquet. H C Pumphrey mentioned as company official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Irwin
Billy Keith Irwin
Walter
Irwin
Virginia Irwin
Louise Irwin
Orville O. Thorp
B&b
Carpenter
CBI
Thorp
330Th Engineers
Avery L. Legg
Littlefield
Santa Fe
Clegg
H. C. Pumphrey
Company
Rail yard personnel changes and retirements noted
The report lists crew movements at the railroad yard including Ray Cooley and Norman Cooley in military service, promotions and displacements among brakemen conductors and clerks, vacation notices, and the discharge of Barbara Arney and others. It notes an injury to Extra Brakeman H FE Godfrey and tax season awareness among workers.
Local railroad staff and veterans return on leave and new appointments noted
Toast master at Littlefield event lists W H Jones and C E Brown from Slaton. Betty Jo Sloan appointed printer clerk in telegraph office Feb 11. Maxine Montgomery, now in Topeka, daughter of Amarillo native and Santa Fe hospital trustee, visits Amarillo. Klopfstein family from Topeka visits. Navy discharge for Glenn Quattlebaum and marriages for Roger White Jr and others. Several furloughed workers discharged or awaiting return. personnel shifts include clerks, stenographers, and road foremen. Cpl Warren E Haynes visits on 30 day leave. Santa Fe brakemen return from Navy service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littlefield
W. H. Jones
C. E. Brown
Slaton
Betty Jo Sloan
Maxine Montgomery
Maxine
Topeka
Maxie Montgomery
Amarillo
Santa Fe Hospital
A. F. Klopfstein
Klopfstein
Kloptsteins
Kloptstein
Glenn Quattlebaum
Navy
Roger White, Jr
San Antonio
Clay Dean Bailey
R. E. Logan
Port Worth
Harold B. Stewart
Wellington
Kan
E. B. Caraway
Clovis
Amie Sellers
Amie
Leonard M. Schuker
Eral
Erie Railroad
Dallas
Wilda Bertschinger
Stono
Lubbock
Pauline Harrison
Wilda Childers
Ewart Sewell
Kilgore
J. C. Reed
Wichita
U. S. Marine
Haynes
Railroad crew notes and returns from military service
Lee M Massey returns to the Amtrak chief engineer office as blue printer after military furlough. Richard Jones comes back from four years Navy service to work as chair car attendant and extra train porter. Several crew members report furloughs and leaves as Amarillo Tucumcari work train crew listed. One brakeman remains hospitalized with a broken leg and others await discharge or reassignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee M. Massey
Lee
J. J. Jones
W. C. Boykin
Grant Mattingly
Brotherhood
J. C. Montgomery
E. C. Reeves
N. O. Halley
O. D. Smith
Richard Jones
Navy
Godfrey
St. Anthony's Hospital
E. D. Page
Galveston
Amarillo
R. E. Irelan
J. E. Irelan
la Junta
Colo
Two-Man Team Demonstrates Fast Milking Method
In tests a two man team milked 54 cows in one hour using a new correct milking method. The procedure reduces milking time, promotes more milk and higher herd profits while lowering mastitis risk. Steps include udder massage, strip cup milking, teat cup sterilization, and training for faster letdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Wisconsin
Meat Packers Marketing Methods Letter Contest
Readers are invited to write a letter on Methods Employed by Meat Packers in Marketing Meats Poultry Eggs Butter and Cheese. Cash prizes range from 75 to 5 with 1946 deadlines and booklets on marketing methods available. Submit by May 1 1946 to Swift & Company Union Stock Yards Chicago Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department
Swift & Company
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Illinois
Fundamentals Proved Key Role of Livestock in British War Farm
The piece argues that during the war Britain's agriculture, especially livestock, sustained food production for soldiers and workers. It notes shifts in livestock production but stresses that livestock remained essential to the economy and national welfare, urging a balanced livestock program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
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MR. Big
Globe
Roy Barkley
Roy
Barkleys
Burl B. R. B
Fred L. Burl
Army
H. A. Marr Grocery Company
R. B
France
Quartermaster Corps
Fred
Tokyo
Army Air Forces
Buchanan
Duke Nally
Rey Cooley
J. A. Cooley
Ray
Comets
Norman
Europe
Pacific
Bill Collier
Charlies Austin
Betty Jo Lile
Barbara Arney
John Arney
Camp Chaffee
Ark
F. W. Kraus
A. L. Jacobs
M. C. Evans
A. M. Sims
Emilio Diaz
Machinist
Helper, Co
Bartley
Lmecine White
Roundhouse
M. V. Patterson
Carman Helper
Borger
W. C. Morris
D. L. Ornelas
Joe Bullock
Shattuck
Hugh Herrington
Hugh
J. B. Noland
R. E. Ball
W. E. Laughter
E. N. Lopez
T. K. Sanderson
Electra
T. K
V. P. Handley
H. E. Campbell
D. M. Nea
J. R. Parrott
H. O. Shane
Jim Crawford
J. Buske
Tom Bartholoma
T. G. Clark
A. E. Cartwright
W. A. Klerke
R. L. Day
C. L West
J. L. Unger
G. A. Shull
B. L. Moore
FE. Damron
Steve Southern
G. E
Clairol
Claire
Moderna
CLIC
Santa Fe Bidg
East
Loyd Shackleford
Lightning Exprea
Manhattan
TVR
Rock Island
C. M. McEnroe
Dalhart
L. F. Dowdy
Texas
Isaac D. Grider
Jim E. Bages
Harry Calvert
Jimmie Holmes
C. C. Gruhlkey
John F. McSwain
England
C & P Trucks
Tom Mott
van Buren
Texaco
Roth
A. F. Darlow
Oklahoma
Darlow
Shrivenham American University
EM. Simpson
Agricultural Research Department
Weatherstrips
Gorman Weatherstrip CO
Florida
P.O. Bow
Soda Bill Sez
Martha Logans
Spaghett
Ellent
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