Potter County Taxpayers Assn Names 27 Directors for Approval
The Potter County Taxpayers Association will submit 27 directors for member approval at a noon Wednesday Capitol Hotel meeting. Nominating chair A N Olver leads the committee. Existing directors include Crowe Nobles Holt Studer Kesterson Olver Cowan Davies McCarty Patton Early Pryor West Fowler Ochsner Logan Pool Wink Whittenburg Lefforge Klein Randal Smith Askew Brymer Loewenstern and Dewitt Leachman noted as a former director at his death. Officers will be elected from the selected directors.
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Potter County Taxpayers Association
Capitol Hotel
A. N. Olver
C. T. Crowe
Mack Nobles
C. M. Holt
Floyd Studer
Bob Kesterson
John Cowan
I. H. Davies
John McCarty
Dr. L. K. Patton
Allen Early
C.S. Pryor
M. W. West
R. N. Fowler
E. C. Ochsner
R. E. Logan
Roy Pool
Mike N. Wink
S. B. Whittenburg
F. M. Lefforge
Gene Klein
O. D. Randal
O. Dale Smith
W. A Askew
W.H. Brymer
Hugo H. Loewenstern
Dewitt Leachman
Braniff Introduces New Flights Linking Amarillo Ahead
Braniff Air Lines launches new service from Amarillo with connections to Denver Oklahoma City and Texas and Mexico routes. Daily 5 05 am departure to Dallas then on to San Antonio and Mexico City arrival 4 30 pm same day. Evening 7 05 pm service via Wichita Falls Fort Worth to Dallas then Houston and Corpus Christi. Additional services at 11 45 am to Denver arriving 1 50 pm MT and Denver to Amarillo 4 55 pm with a 9 55 pm departure to Denver and 3 pm Denver to Amarillo return.
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Braniff Air Lines
Amarillo
Denver
Oklahoma City
Texas
Old Mexico
Dallas
Wichita Falls
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Mexico
Mexico City
Houston
Corpus Christi
State Wage Boost Urged Amid Budget Caution
Gov. Coke R. Stevenson urged Texas legislators to raise state employee pay and consider a monthly pay cycle while staying within revenue. He warned against building a surplus after a prior $30 million deficit and noted forthcoming messages on redistricting, rural teacher pay, liquor enforcement funding, and possible timing for the pay plan.
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Austin
U.P
Coke R. Stevenson
Texas
Stevenson
Crash Here Indirectly Kills Two Others
Death came to two Faith workers after they delivered a death message for a bomber pilot killed in a crash December 19. First Lt. Carl E. Samuelson of Faith died when his bomber crashed near the airport on Santa Fe tracks. Two crewmen escaped. on returning they perished in an automobile accident.
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Faith
8. D
Western Union
Carl E. Samuelson
Santa Fe
Amarillo Field
Samuelson
Clara Samuelson
Faith Western Union
Amarillo Liquor Stores Hit With Price Ceiling Charges
Two Amarillo liquor dealers face federal charges for price ceiling violations. Tom Mitchell operating Mitchell's Liquor Stores Nos. 1 and 2 is charged along with M. B. Allen doing business as the M. and G. Liquor Store.
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Amarillo
Office of Price Administration
Tom Mitchell
Mitchell's
M. B. Allen
M. & G. Ligauor
Pvt Elmer Betty Returns to Fort Ord After Furlough
Pvt Elmer Betty reported to Fort Ord California after a furlough spent with his parents Mr and Mrs Leroy Betty at 106 North Rusk His wife and son Elmer Betty Jr accompanied the soldier to California for the return to duty.
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Pvt
Elmer Betty
Fort Ord
Cal
Leroy Betty
North Rusk
California
Stidger Family Maps Naval Station Assignment
Mr and Mrs George Stidger of 402 Arthur receive word from their son George Stidger Jr that he is stationed aboard a naval vessel in South Pacific waters.
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George Stidger
Arthur
George Stidger, Jr
South Pacific
Ritter Family Visits Son Lt Alan Ritter at Camp Howze
Mr and Mrs J C Ritter of 2604 Hughes return from Gainesville where they spent several days with their son Lt Alan Ritter an infantry officer stationed at Camp Howze.
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J. C. .Ritter
Hughes
Gainesville
Alan Ritter
Camp Howze
Sage free guidance on poultry seasoning blends
To reduce overpowering sage flavor for poultry, using a mix of several herbs in seasoning blends is recommended. Combination ideas include thyme rosemary garlic and black pepper to balance aroma and enhance meat without dominance by sage.
Amarillo Cpl Thresher Dies in France After Christmas
Corporal Thresher of Amarillo killed in action in France days after Christmas while serving in an infantry unit of the Seventh Army. He enlisted July 11 1942 and went overseas September 11. Survived by wife and father R W Thresher and brother E R Thresher at 2202 North West First. A brother Lester and sisters Mrs Clarice David and Mrs Angie Kline reside in California. He lived in Amarillo eight years and worked at the smelter before entering service.
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Cpl
Boyce Thresher
Amarillo
France
Seventh Army
Corporal Thresher
R. W. Thresher
E. R. Thresher
North West First
Lester
Clarice David
Angie Kline
California
Arrange Services For Gerhard Peters
Funeral services for Gerhard Peters, 73, a retired farmer, were held at 4 p m in Griggs Funeral Chapel with Rev A E Wilson officiating. Peters, who came to Amarillo from Vega five years ago, lived at 1501 Pierce. Burial followed at Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Gerhard Peters
Griggs
A. E. Wilson
Peters
Amarillo
Vega
Pierce
Memorial Park Cemetery
Elliotts Host Guests From Far Cities
Mr and Mrs C H Elli ots of 2503 North West Second host guests from Santa Maria California Mr and Mrs T B Sasser and daughter Cleta Fay plus Mr and Mrs FE B Elliott of Houston Texas and D V Sasser of Memphis Tennessee T B and D V Sasser are brothers in law of Mr Elliott E B is a son Also visiting is Technical Sgt G C Crosby home on furlough after 37 months in the Southwest Pacific.
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C. H. Elliott
North West Second
T. B. Sasser
Cleta Fay
Santa Maria
Cal
FE. B. Elliott
Houston
D. V. Sasser
Memphis
T. B
Elliott
E. B
Amarillo
G. C. Crosby
Southwest Pacific
Cold Wave Misses Us As Temperatures Rise
A new cold wave fails to affect the Panhandle with a low of 27 reported locally. Texas east of the area bore the brunt, Wichita Falls recording 22 degrees as the state’s coldest spot. The Weather Bureau predicts fair and warmer weather tomorrow.
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Panhandle
Texas
Wichita Falls
Weather Bureau
New Honor Society Members Initiated At Amarillo High
Twenty five newly elected members of the National Honor Society will be initiated this evening in the Amarillo High School library. The candlelight ceremony starts at 7:30 followed by an informal reception. Parents and friends are invited.
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Amarillo High School
Panhandle Press Directors Meet in Amarillo to Plan Convention
Directors of the Panhandle Press Association will meet at the Herring Hotel January 20 to plan the annual convention set for April. Douglas Meador of the Matador Tribune serves as president and Clyde Warwick of the Canyon News as secretary.
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Panhandle Press Association
Herring Hotel
Douglas Meador
The
Matador Tribune
Clyde Warwick
Canyon News
Panhandle Publisher reports manpower gains for papers
The January issue of the Panhandle Publisher from the Panhandle Press Association notes improved manpower in the trade. A prominent headline states Two New Printers Are Secured by Deck Wells, signaling a temporary solution to shortages.
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Panhandle
The
Panhandle Press Association
Deck Wells
Rodgers couple seek son in Salinas but miss him
Mr and Mrs E L Rodgers of 703 Virginia traveled to Salinas California to visit their son Private E L Rodgers Jr. They learned he had been transferred and they left without a meeting.
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E. L. Rodgers
Virginia
Salinas
Cal
Pvt. E. L. Rodgers, Jr
Rodgers
Soldier on five day furlough to visit mother
Pvt. Richard Eppler arrived yesterday from Ft. Riley Kansas to spend a five day furlough with his mother Mrs Rufus Eppler at 1009 Monroe. His father is in New York on business.
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Richard Eppler
Ft. Riley
Kan
Rufus Eppler
Monroe
Eppler
New York
Business Visitors Arrive in Amarillo From Multiple States
Business visitors in Amarillo yesterday included John Skaggs of Adrian Dee Cummings of Panhandle and James McGregor of Perryton.
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Amarillo
John Skaggs
Adrian
Dee Cummings
Panhandle
James McGregor
Perryfon
Communists in Germany Seen as Best Organized Anti Nazi Group
The Bern dispatch reports rising anti Nazi sentiment in Germany with the Communists described as the best organized and most persistent force opposing Hitler. It notes limited pro Allied groups, food shortages driving subversive acts, and rumors of unrest in Krupp factories amid wartime chaos.
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Germany
Bern
Reich
Hitler
Prankfurt Am Main
Berlin
Krupp
der Bund
National Service Act Opponents Weaken as Support Grows
Washington dispatch reports shifting stance on national service amid war worker shortages. Senator Johnson backs such a bill after Roosevelt’s request. House hearings on mandatory placement for registrants begin, with talk of nurses and possible amendments.
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Ernest B. Vaccaro
Washington
Johnson
Colorado
National Service
Roosevelt
May
Kentucky
House Military Committee
Sullivan Sailor Plans Panhandle Ranch Move After War
Chief Petty Officer Wilson D. Sullivan of Fort Worth, serving on the USS Sullivan named for the five brothers, may become a Panhandle rancher after the war. He is not related to the five Sullivan brothers but their uncle Patrick Sullivan serves on the ship. The 27 year old sailor has seven years in the Navy and plans to move to the Panhandle when peace comes.
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Sullivan
U.S.S
Sullivan Brothers
Panhandle
Wilson D. Sullivan
Fort Worth
Patrick Henry Sullivan
USS
Navy
Four Dead Rats Endments at 601 North Taylor
Howard F. E. Jones shot and killed four rats disturbing his garage at 601 North Taylor. The rats had tormented the Jones family for weeks and were described as playful but aggressive while prowling on the porch before the fatal morning.
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Howard FE. Jones
Jones
North Taylor
Mrs. Jones
Mr. Jones
Luncheon To Honor Legion Commander In Amarillo
Edward Scheiberling national commander of the American Legion will speak at a Saturday noon luncheon in the Amarillo Hotel. State commander Henry Love and district head Henry Tuble will attend with three wounded soldiers from Temple’s McCloskey General Hospital. Tickets available at the Chamber of Commerce.
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Edward Scheiberling
American Legion
Amarillo
Legion
Henry Love
Fort Worth
Henry Tuble
Tulsa
McCloskey General Hospital
Temple
Chamber of Commerce
Three Italian Officers Escape From Hereford Camp
The FBI reports three Italian officers escaped Hereford Interment Camp between 2 and 8 am. A west fence hole was found. one officer had previously escaped three months earlier. Capt. Alesandro Brighenti, 30, 5 ft 6 in, 167 lb, blue eyes, fair, light hair, speaks some English. Capt. Leo Mesina, 25, 6 ft, 165 lb, brown eyes, light complexion, black hair, speaks Italian. First Lt. Attone Sponza, 24, 5 ft 9 in, 163 lb, brown eyes, dark, black hair, speaks French and Italian.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
Hereford
Alesandro Brighenti
Leo Mesina
Attone Sponza
Allied forces halt German push near Wiltz and Bitche
American troops repelled a heavy German assault two miles southeast of Wiltz and pressed to the Wiltz River line. In Alsace, Seventh Army forces countered a German wedge south and southeast of Bitche, regaining Lichtenberg and pushing back along a three mile front above Wingen. Allies found it hard for infiltrators to establish bridgeheads as Nazi forces retreated.
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Wiltz
Alsace
Seventh Army
Bitche
Wingen
Lichtenberg
Rothbach-Reiperswiller-Meinsenthal
Hagenau-Sarregue
Golden Gloves Tickets On Sale For City Tournament
Tickets for the Golden Gloves boxing tournament are on sale today at a booth in the Maxor Drug Fisk Building. Reserved and general admission options are available. The ring tournament runs three nights January 23 24 and 25 at the USO Auditorium.
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Maxor Drug
Fisk
USO
Resoled Army Shoes Given To French Coal Miners
Eighty six tons of re soled shoes worn by American troops in France are being turned over to French coal miners to speed up coal production. The shoes were deemed unfit for further combat duty and are transferred for industrial use.
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Marseilles
France
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Pacific
Cpl. Thresher
C. H. Elliotts
Panhandle Press
Thornton & Minor
Cretney Drug
Walg Taean's
Dow-Jones
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Pest
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Best
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
WFA
Financial Industrial Fund
Thomas F. Hawkins
NEW York Stock Exchange
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Armour & Co
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Bendix Aviation
Bethlehem Steel
Borden
Braniff
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Buddoe
Burroughs
Chrysler
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Reno
Valli di Comacchio
Joe Gibbons
Lincoln
Department C. Kilmer & Co., Inc
Stamford
Conn
Swamp Root
Taft
Ohio
Senate
Mrart
Sullivans
John H. Smith
Life Insurance
Tyler
Belgium
Globe-News
Uncle Sam
Red Cross
Nurses Corps
Army
Red Cross Chapter
First National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Oldest Bank
the Panhandle
Golden Gloves
Howard McDonald
Maryland
t.Joseph
Pt Ati
Blackburn
Shaw
Miller
Miller Printing Company
Fillmore
Extraa
Kinsey
Kinse
MR. Webster
Big
Kinsey Distilling Corp
Linfield
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