Amarillo VFW to Host Large District Convention
The Amarillo VFW convention in the district will draw about 700 workers and features Maj. Drury as chaplain and speakers on job training recruit efforts. The February to May period aims to boost skilled labor for the war era and includes social and business events led by Jack Isaacs Cleo Clayton Jr and Bennie Lusk.
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Mrs B R Jones Dies After Illness in Amarillo Home
Mrs. B R Jones 50 a longtime Amarillo resident dies at 11 20 PM at 1322 Taylor after two months critical illness. Widow of B R Jones a noted local contractor, she helped in First Baptist Church and was in the Pidelis Class. Born December 16 1897 in Herbert Alabama she leaves four sons Troy Gary B R Jr and Paul in Cheyenne and three daughters Yvonne Hunt Amparo Mrs W L Burke Merced Freda Jones of Amarillo. Funeral arrangements are handled by Boxwell Brothers.
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Drunk Arrests in Dallas Double in Eight Years
Dallas police notes show drunk arrests rising from 8 000 in 1940 to 18 000 last year. Officials say the rise implies either more drinking or more drunks, while noting Dallas population growth does not fully explain the increase.
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Petroleum Engineer Inspector Jobs Open by Civil Service
Civil Service Commission announces two Petroleum Engineer and Inspector positions with salaries ranging from 3397 to 47102. Employment with the Navy Department across Texas Oklahoma Arkansas and Louisiana. Applications from H M Timmons Room 21 Postoffice building. Forty seven state legislatures convened and adjourned in 1947.
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Retired Maj. Gen. J Watt Page Named Texas Guard General
Retired Maj. Gen. J Watt Page of the Texas National Guard is appointed major general in the Texas State Guard Reserve Corps, announced by the adjutant general. The notice appears in the Austin dispatch dated February 20 1948.
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