Rod Cameron Donation Boosts Tornado Relief Funds
Western star Rod Cameron injured in a tornado relief effort contributed 548.36 to Woodward and Leedey funds. Cameron, bound for Amarillo for a Panhandle premiere, sent the amount after a recent insurance payout. He joined Hollywood participants in Oklahoma City relief events and allocated 75 percent of his settlement to the funds.
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Rod Cameron
Woodward and Leedey
Cameron
Amarillo
Hollywood Mars
Oklahoma City
Insurnce Company
Woodward and Leedey relief funds boosted by tornado aid
The Woodward fund received 411.27 and the Leedey fund 137.09 this week. Both relief funds support rebuilding tornado damaged towns.
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Woodward Fund
Leedey Fund
Woodward
Youth Rally Opens Drive in Amarillo Church
Christian Youth Movement activities began with a Polk Street Methodist rally in Amarillo led by Eddie Hill Tommy Nelson Helen Bukin Dorothy Sadderis Lois Jean Curb Travis Jordan and Carl Johnson. About 1 000 high school delegates attended the Christmas week convention as the movement aims to foster Christian fellowship curb juvenile delinquency and promote world peace amid migration concerns in India.
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Amarillo
Polk Street Methodist Church
Amarill
Eddie Hill
Tommy Nelson
Helen Bukin
Dorothy Sadderis
Lois Jean Curb
Travis Jordan
Hotel Greeters Women’s Unit Holds Session in Amarillo
Officers of the Hotel Greeters of America women’s division met at a breakfast in the Amarillo Hotel as part of a charter presentation. International president Almira Lake of Kansas City and regional leaders from Dallas Fort Worth and Midland attended, with Mrs. Charlie Pryor presiding.
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Katherine Deck
Amarillo Hotel
Hotel Greeters of America
Eunice Red
New Panhandle
Amarillo
Thomas Dinner House
Panhandle
Kansas City
Delia Cooper
Dallas
Winnie Giddings
Rnyola Lavin
Estha Laster
Jewel Record
Fort Worth
Mabel Roads
Eugene Wren
Oklahoma City
Ann Sherwood-McDonald
Midland
Suspect in Bremond Bank Raid Indicted
In Waco on February 24, Francis Marion Hooper was indicted by a federal grand jury for the December 23 bank robbery at Bremond’s First State Bank. The two count indictment alleges using a pistol to frighten bank staff and entering the bank with intent to rob. Sentencing or trial dates hinge on whether Hooper enters a guilty plea or not.
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Waco
Francis Marion
Bobby) Hooper
First State
Bremond
Henry W. Mourland
Ben H. Rice, Jr
Hooper
Howard Walker
Madeline Wilson
Rice
Toastmaster Club Meeting At Dr Jacobson Clinic
The Toastmaster Club will meet at 8 o clock tonight in Dr M E Jacobsons Clinic 2010 West Tenth. John Crudgington announces training for speakers John Fairey Bill Curtis and himself and speeches for the Red Cross campaign will be reviewed. I L Peffrey will lead the program.
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Toastmaster Club
M. E. Jacobson
West Tenth
John Crudgington
Aining
John Fairey
Bill Curtis
Mr. Crudgington
Red Cross
I. L. Peffrey
Inflation Seen as Country's Greatest Danger
W A Kirkland of Houston, president of the Texas Bankers Association, told the seventh district session that inflation, not Russia, threatens the United States and could aid Stalin if unchecked. He urged national action by Americans rather than relying on legislation, noting Washington’s tendency to shift blame. The seventh district named 8 Eck Brown district chairman and R Al cashier as secretary.
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Fort Worth
Russia
United States
W. A. Kirkland Houston
Texas Bankers Association
Joe Stalin
State Bankers Association
Washington
Eck Brown
Citizens State Bank of
Dalhart
R. al
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Hamlin
Auto License Plates Can Be Attached Now
Tax collector Frank Hoyt urges purchasers of 1948 license plates to attach them now. He admits a selfish motive, saying more plates sold this month ease the March rush. The plates on cars act as a reminder for others to come early.
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Frank Hoyt
London Tea Dock Fire Sparks City Wide Alarm
London faced a close call when a blaze hit a dock side warehouse storing most of the citys tea ration. Twenty fire trucks were deployed and firemen were stood by citywide, but the tea was saved.
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London
Taylor quits Democrats to join Wallace ticket
Glen Taylor of Idaho withdraws from the Democratic Party to become the No. 2 man on Henry A. Wallace’s ticket. He states I am not leaving the Democratic Party, it left me, and makes the move in Washington on February 24.
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Taylor
Demos
Washington
Glen Taylor
Idaho
Democratic Party
Henry A. Wallace
Kellogg's All-Bran Promises Double Your Money Back
Mrs. V. DeBonis of Philadelphia credits All-Bran with relief from constipation. The ad urges a daily ounce with milk and water, promising twofold refund if not satisfied within 10 days and invites sending the empty carton to Kellogg in Battle Creek, Michigan.
Third Party Seen As Vehicle For Principles
A radio audience speaker blasted Wall Street and the military, denouncing major parties as a choice between a Republican tweedle dum and a Democratic tweedle dummer. He urged voting for a third party to fight for his principles. Texas Paper and Bag Co. in Tyler is adding a 29 by 60 foot addition to its plant. UNPLEASE is promoted for chapped hands and lips and minor scratches.
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Wall Street
Taylor
Texas Paper and Bag Co
Tyler
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