Amarillo readers note moves and arrivals in town
Local column lists guests and visitors across Amarillo addresses including Mr. and Mrs. Adams hosting Murry Meeker en route to New York, families returning from Pratt Kansas, and crews sharing news from St Anthony's Hospital. It covers hospital patients and social visits, moves to new homes, and military spouses traveling.
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R. W. Adams
Hayden
Murry Meeker
New York
Meeker
Amarillo
M. L. Rachelle
North Arthur
Northwest Texas Hospital
R. A. Anderson
Pantex Village
Lester Plunk
Stratford
Charles Purcell
Route 1
J. W. Reed, Jr
Sunray
St. Anthony's Hospital
C. W. O'Donald
Canyon
St Joseph Aspirin Ad Highlights Quality and Value
An old advertisement urges readers to demand St Joseph Aspirin noting its high quality fast action and economy. It touts St Joseph as the world’s largest seller and promotes 100 tablet bottles for 35 cents.
Meeker city official resigns to focus on other work
A. T. Marak resigned as city marshal night watchman and water superintendent in Meeker Oklahoma to devote more time to his other jobs. He is an electrician plumber timer and pressman for the Meeker Herald and serves as a cafe waiter in his spare time at his wife’s establishment.
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Meeker, Okla
A. T. Marak
Merak
Meeker Herald
Khiva Temple Clears Debt and Expands Shrinkage of Members
Khiva Temple treasurer Willard Smith will report about 400 dollars in bank, with all notes and mortgages on the Masonic building cancelled. The 60,000 dollar purchase was aided by Khiva Temple stock donations and individuals. Illustrious Potentate W. S. Norman led debt payoff as membership rises to 2209, with 1578 Shriner Hospitals memberships sold. The annual meeting tonight at 7:30 includes officer elections and four Imperial Council delegates to San Francisco.
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Khiva Temple
RFC
Khiva ‘Temple
Old Temple Association
W. S. Norman
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Oklahoma City
Shriners Hospitals
Mr. Norman
Hugo Loewenstern
Rabban
Tom May
Brownfield
Ross D. Rogers
Wayne O'Keefe
Mr. Smith
Fred H. Galle
Imperial Council
San Francisco
Temple
Rip Van Winkle staged by Clare Tree Major's Theatre
Under the Association for Childhood Education sponsorship Clare Tree Major's Children's Theater of New York presents Rip Van Winkle in the high school auditorium Thursday Jan 17 with performances at 1:00 and 3:30. Tickets are available at public grade schools. Agnes Branson chairs. The adaptation for youngsters integrates historical lessons into the stage version.
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Association For Childhood Education
Clare Tree Major's
Children’s Theater of New York
Rip van Winkle
Agnes Branson
Parks board decision on state or private park operation studied
Lt. Gov. John Lee Smith and the audit committee chairman studied a recommendation giving the state parks board power to decide if Texas 38 parks are run by the state or leased to private operators.
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Austin
U.P
State Parks Board
Texas
John Lee Smith
For Sale Want Ads Offer Quick Store Inspections
In brief notices readers can scan many store offers via sale ads read quickly. The text suggests examining for sale listings to compare items and prices across outlets.
Baby Shoes Aid War Relief Demobilization Effort
Mothers sent worn baby shoes to Senator Elmer Thomas of Oklahoma with a tag asking to send the babies home. He has received 40 pairs for a campaign to speed demobilization of fathers and will forward them to an organization collecting clothing for Europeans in war devastated areas.
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Washington
Elmer Thomas
Oklahoma
Thomas
Eighth Armored Division's World War II Campaign Highlights
The Eighth Armored Division nicknamed the Iron Snake trained over 50 000 men then deployed abroad. It helped relieve the British Seventh Armored Division in Roermond and crossed the Rhine in 24 hours. It fought near Dortmond Unna and Wolfenbuttel and achieved a final victory at Blankenburg before moving to Choteschau after V E Day.
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NEA
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Iron Snake
Wehrmacht
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Third Army
Moselle-Saar Salient
Roermond
Holland
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Dalhart Pioneer D. C. Atkinson Dies at Home
Dalhart businessman D. C. Atkinson died yesterday afternoon at his home after a period of illness. Funeral services will be held in Dalhart at 2:30 P.M. Thursday with burial in Dalhart Cemetery. The notice ends with general classified advertising urging readers to shop in the local want ads.
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D. C. Atkinson
Dalhart
Dalhart Cemetery
Demand for Workers Holds in Amarillo Area
The Amarillo area remains a strong labor market as the week ending today shows 259 local jobs and 150 job seekers inside the area, with 1 745 employment opportunities referenced outside the region. Railroads seek 75 non operating and 20 experienced workers while firms request 21 stenographers and 22 experienced women for laundry and cleaning.
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Amarillo
Borger
Dalhart
Orange
New Orleans
New York
New Jersey
California
Donald W. Hawkins
U. S. Employment Service
West Seventh
Sanctuary for hawks founded in Pennsylvania in 1934
The world's first sanctuary for hawks was established in Pennsylvania in 1934 on a ridge historically used by hunters who killed migrating birds.
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Pennesylvania
Thursday Morning Musical Roundup at Central Baptist Church
A Thursday morning event titled Musical Roundup features performances by local groups at Central Baptist Church. The program includes varied numbers from choral pieces to instrumental solos, drawing churchgoers and community members for a morning of rhythm and song.
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Central Baptist Church
Panh'le Livestock Com
Rhythm Range. News
NBC Radio Soap lineup features Ma Perkins Pepper Young
A roster of NBC daytime dramas includes Ma Perkins Pepper Young's Family and Right to Happiness along with Woman of America for a morning audience.
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Woman of America
NBC
Ma Perkins
Pepper Young's
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