Legion Spelling Bee Brings Crack Competitors Tonight
Crack spellers who won the Blue Back Speller years ago will compete at the Hanson Post American Legion meeting 1800 Harrison Street at 8 o clock. Grady Wilson county school superintendent will give out the words while auxiliaries and guests split into sides. Home made coffee and pie served. Sugar in the Middle Ages was sold only in apothecary shops by physician prescription for medical purposes.
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Hanson Post American Legion
Harrison Street
Grady Wilson
Amarillo High dramatization boosts war bond drive
Amarillo High School staged a wartime drama by students from the Stu dents' Congress and the A Cappella Choir to highlight the E bonds quota. Cal Farley announced Panhandle led Texas in E bond quota as War Bond sales in the Fourth War Loan exceeded all prior campaigns combined. The campaign closes tonight with final totals due after payroll allotments and Fed reports.
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Amarillo
Cal Farley
Panhandle
Farley
Federal Reserve
Texas
Italy
Kansas City Livestock Market Report of Feb 15
Kansas City livestock totals show hogs at 5 500 head with prices mostly 10 cents higher for select weights. Cattle listings total 7 000 with calves 550 and good to steady activity, steers and heifers up to 15 25 per cwt. Sheep total 6 000, opening lambs steady with early sales around 16 dollars per head, wooled skins and clipped lamb offerings noted.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
U.P A
Smith and Holman Return From Valley Business Trip
J Roy Smith and Wade Holman return from a week long business trip to the Rio Grande Valley where Holman notes grapefruit season and abundant fruit. They report lush green grass and peak valley conditions but a shortage of hotel rooms due to full occupancy.
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J. Roy Smith
Wade Holman
Rio Grande Valley
Mr. Holman
Border Patrolman Jobs Offer $2300 Year
The Southwest seeks men aged 21 to 45 not currently draftable for border patrol posts paying 2300 dollars yearly plus overtime. Training starts at the patrol inspectors school in El Paso, with information and applications obtainable from H. M. Timmons in Room 21, Postoffice Building.
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Southwest
H. M. Timmons
Civic Service
Patrol Inspectors
el Paso
Timmons
Postoffice Building
Parents Visit J. S. Triplett En Route From Vacation Trip
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Triplett Sr of Kansas City visit Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Triplett Jr at 1708 Madison Street on their way home from a California vacation. The Tripletts are cattlemen, with Chapeze and Triplett Livestock Brokers, a pioneer Kansas City firm. Smiley Triplett operates offices ranches and feed lots across Texas Kansas and Illinois.
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J. S. Triplett, Sr
Kansas City
J. S. Triplett, Jr
Madison Street
California
Tripletts
Chapeze and
Priority Specialist To Arrive Thursday
M. T Buxton a WPB specialist will visit Amarillo for a two day conference with business people facing priority problems. The sessions occur next Thursday and Friday with audiences at the Chamber of Commerce offices.
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M. T Buxton
Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce
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Legion Calls
Crack Spellers
National Wholesale Druggists’ Association
Amarillo Insurance Exchange
Thomson-King Company
E. A. Regal CO
Harold 8. Richey Upshaw Insurance Agency
H Wheeler N. Williams-Boyce Agency
Howard Williams Agency
L. E. Lyles Holt-Ferguson Agency
Neely-Greenhill Agency
Hugo H. Loewenstern
Tee
Hess
Ole Thad
Lockhart Cleaners
J. M. Hyden
Optometry
W. 7Th St
Freeman’s Flowers
Washington
Studebaker
Ays W. M. Byrd
U.S. Navy
Bay City
Michigan
West Virginia
Mr. Byrd
Bob Crudgington
Fillmore Street
New York
Merrill Lynch, Fenne, & Beane
GE Pierce
Tel & Teleb
Amer Zine
Armour & Co
SUR Rsi Ac. Sau
Aviation Corp
Baldwin Locone
A. Aviation
Ethlehe
Borden
Briges Mfg A
Res
Chrysler
Sinclair Oi
Douglas Aircraft
Electric Boat
General Electric
General Foods
General Motors
Ae Gillette Razor
Greyhound
Int Harvester
Kennecott
Long-Bell Lumber
Gulf Otls
Glenn L. Martin
Montgomery Ward
Nash Kelvinator
National Biscuit
New York Shipbuildis
New York Central
North Amer Aviation
Nebes Packard
Pan Amer Airways
Paramount
Penn RR Phillips
Plymouth
Pure Oil
Radio Corp
Republic Steel
Remington Rand
St Joseph
Sears Ae
Shell Union Oil
Southern Pacific
Calif
Swift & Co
Texas Corp
Texas Gulf
Tidewater My
Union Carbide
United Aircraft
T S Steel
Wilson & Co
White Motors
Warner Bros. Ana
Western Union - Bisg and Woolworth
Det
Dr. Caldwell
Real Estate Board
Bob Kesterson
J. S. Triplett
Bernice Williams
Amarillo National Bank
Bert
State Theatre
5Th Street
N. S. Griggs & Sons Pro
Griggs & Sons
N.s.griggs & Sons
Will Say
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
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