Around Town Happenings and Local Notices
Nashville pastor Dr Earl G Hamlett attends Methodist meetings while in town. Families report holiday travel and returns including Foreman Adams and Waldrop households and others visiting relatives in Amarillo and nearby towns. Northwest Texas Hospital notes list local medical patients and surgeries.
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Earl G. Hamlett
Taylor
Nashville
Tenn
Memphis
A. ID. Foreman, III
A. D. Foreman, Jr
Polk
Baylor University
Waco
Better Cleaning for Better Clothes
A brief notice promotes SEC cleaning as the best method for improving fabric care. It emphasizes cleaner results and superior clothing maintenance through recommended cleaning practices.
Rotary Plans Postwar Meet in Amarillo
Rotarians of the 127th District will gather in Amarillo on April 28 29 and 30 for a postwar conference. Amarillo was chosen by a member club poll according to district governor Charles Peyton of Cleburne who will attend. Oran Thomas of the Amarillo club a past president of Midland Rotary Club has been appointed local chairman for the district convention. Several hundred Rotarians are expected to attend.
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Amarillo
Charles Peyton
Cleburne
Oran Thomas
Midland Rotary Club
Navy Tugboat Life With 10 Men On Board
Seaman Billy Moore from Amarillo, now on the tug USS Abinago off Peleliu, says life aboard a small Navy tugboat with a 10 man crew is tiresome. He shipped overseas last August 28 and traveled from Hawaii to Guam, towing two hotel boats with a seagoing tug. Moore notes the vessel averaged about six knots for over 6,000 miles since December 1, 1944. He is the son of Mr and Mrs A L Moore of Dalhart and a former Amarillo High School graduate.
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Billy Moore
Amarillo
Moore
Abinago
Pelrliu
Loverseas
Hawaii
Guam
A. L. Moore
Dalhart
Amarillo High School
Officers Will Be Promoted For Long Service In Army
Capt John G Henry in Amarillo announces promotions for officers who have long service in the same grade. Eligibility includes 18 months in same rank for lieutenants, 24 months for captains and majors, 30 months for lieutenant colonels, plus 50 percent overseas credit and an efficiency index of 40 or more. Eligible officers should contact the Army Recruiting Station for details.
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John G. Henry
Amarillo
War Department
Officers Reserve Corps
Army of the United States
Army Recruiting Station
Henry Said
Canaries Entered in International Show Sing to Classical Music
In Salt Lake City on January 4, Canaries entered in the World Championship show of the International Roller Canary Breeders Association are described as long feather workers. Show Manager George Elliott notes the birds warble to classical music or dripping water but refuse to sing to a jive accompaniment, leaving them dumbfounded.
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Salt Lake City
Canaries
George Elliott
Elliott
Man Rescued After Fire Escape Climb
A man escaped a fire in his Kansas City apartment and was rescued by firemen after climbing to a tree following a roof crossing from an adjoining porch. He was not seriously hurt.
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Kansas City
Joseph Mossel
Fourth Armored Division Breakthrough Legend Emerges
From Normandy to Germany the Fourth Armored Division battered the Wehrmacht and earned its Breakthrough nickname. It relieved Bastogne’s 101st Airborne, then swept the Eifel, seized Bitburg, blitzed to Koblenz, crossed the Rhine near Worms, and earned 1959 decorations after six months in combat.
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Normandy
Fourth Armored
Bastogne
T'Ris
101St
Eifel
Kyll River
Bitbery
Coblenz
Seventh Army
Rhine
Worms
Fourth Armored Division
Government Jobs to Terminal Leave Men
Under a new army regulation commissioned officers on terminal leave before separation may accept civilian government employment. The law allows pay for terminal leave in addition to civilian salary, reversing prior forfeiture. Veterans working for state agencies or political subdivisions are covered as well.
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Army
John G. Henry
NBC Sign Off And TV Lineup Changes
NBC ends its news and sign off segments as NBC carries “Mr Smith Goes To Town” and “Art Mooney” programs. The schedule includes NBC and PBS and features ABC with “This Is Your FBI” and “This Is Your PBS” variations and a “Blind Date” reference.
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NBC
Art Mooney
NBC. News
ABC
This
Your
PBS
FBI
Metropolitan Opera News Summary
News notes mention Wilfred Flescher and Harry Wismer with ties to ABC and the Christian Science Monitor. Coverage references KFDA 1230 and the Metropolitan Opera with related operas and labor topics in US media.
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Wilfred Flescher
Christian Science Monitor
Harry Wismer
ABC. Labor
ABC
Rise and Shine Morning Show Highlights
A Saturday morning radio segment from The Sky Pilot and Smilin Ed McConnell features the Rise and Shine program with NBC broadcasts. The lineup includes personalities Smoky Joe Barnes Archie Andrews Mary Lee Taylor and a treasury salute, plus early birds and a Pretty Girl Morning Musicale.
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Sky
Joe Barnes
Hn’ Shine
N’ Shine
Rise
Treasury Salute Early Birds
Air Smilin
Ed McConnell
Mary Lee Taylor
Archie Andrews
NBC
Time Style Notes and Morning Radio Roundup
Fragmentary text lists radio shows and anchors such as NBC ABC and UP News. Mentions various programs like Wake Up and Smile and Sunrise Serenade with names Johnson and Massey and Dorsey.
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Martin Agrofisky
ABC
UP News
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