Texan and His Bankroll Part Ends With Four Held
In New York the Corpus Christi businessman George Gibbon started a bar party with two women and $160 and ended with four women under arrest for grand larceny and a stray $80 bill found nearby. The four women named here are Geraldine Martini 27 Betty Clark , Carol Martin 26, and Julia Durkin 34. Gibbon was not charged.
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New York
U.P
George Gibbon
Corpus Christi
Tex
Yibbon
Harold Hill
Charles Tracy
Hotel Roosevelt
Gibbon
Geraldine Martini
Betty Clark
Carol Martin
Julia Durkin
Explosion Kills Eight In Tennessee Copper Mine
In Ducktown Tennessee, eight miners died after a dust and sulphur fumes flash explosion halted the air fan for nearly an hour. Mine Superintendent Lamar Weaver said a routine dynamite detonation likely triggered the blast.
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Ducktown
Tenn
Tennessee Copper Company
Lamar Weaver
War Guests Sought for Amarillo Housing Center Roles
In Amarillo Joe Cooley becomes war housing center manager urging locals to lease homes for conversion to house war workers. The program, backed by the National Housing Administration, offers compensation and potential tax to owners while temporary units are created near plants and posts. Applications to lease are taken at the War Housing Center, 323 1-2 Polk Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Cooley
Amarillo
Cooley
War Housing Center
National Housing Administration
Polk Street
Washington
Traffic Deaths Studied in Amarillo Report
Police Captain H H Tommie Thomas notes a 33.3 percent drop in Amarillo traffic fatalities last year and links the four deaths to night driving in low traffic areas. The report details 544 auto investigations, 519 property damage, 67 injuries, and specific accident breakdowns. Amarillo ranked second in Texas cities 50 000 to 100 000 population for low fatality rate.
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Amarillo
H. H
Tommie” Thomas
Arthur Street
Hughes Street
East Third Avenue
Highway 387
Associated Press
Texas Public Safety Department
Galveston
Cookie Jar Overflows at Civic Center Drive
Mrs. Monnette Wilson of Alice Landergin School sent 83 dozen cookies to the Service Men’s Civic Center in Amarillo. Housewives deliver baked goods for visiting servicemen at the Amarillo Hotel while a separate real estate showing lists four homes priced at 3 350 each on Sanborn and Wichita and 3 000 each for a 700 block Grant Street sale to Fred Seale.
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Service Men’s Civic Center
Monnette Wilson
Alice Landergin School
Amarillo
Amarillo Hotel
North Grant Street
Fred Seale
Sanborn Street
Wichita Street
Becoming full cut smock in Pattern 4279 by Anne Adams
Anne Adams Pattern 4279 offers a full cut smock with view A and view B options. Sizes small to large with fabric yardage and ric rac details listed. Send sixteen cents to Amarillo Globe Pattern Department for orders and pattern book.
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Anne Adams
Amarillo Globe
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
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Floyd V. Studer
American United Life Insurance CO
Cleveland
Boston
Papoose
East Third ST
O'Coats
San Jacinto
Firestone Supreme Auto Radio
Firestone
Coolaire
Imperialco Reg
Robes
Chieftain
Biwyy
Wwe
REO
Tri-Rail Guard
Firestone War Tire
Transportation
Richard Crooks
Margaret Speaks
Firestone Symphony Orchestra
Alfred Wallenstein
N.B.C
Fie Sils
Tyler
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