60 Will Take Naval Tests
Examinations for admittance to two Naval training programs leading to commissions will be given to more than 60 applicants Saturday, Amarillo College president Dr. A. M. Meyer said. Late applicants may take the test for a $3 fee. programs include Naval ROTC and Naval Air Corps with college expenses and subsistence paid through college.
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A. M. Meyer
Amarillo College
Mever
Dr. Mever
Naval Air Corps
Navy
Marine Corps
Air Corps
Meyer
United States Naval Academy
Santa Fe System Carloadings Week Ending January 11
The Santa Fe System reported 26 012 carloadings for the week ending January 11, up from 24 721 in 1946. Cars received from connections totaled 9 368 vs 8 952. Total cars moved reached 35 380 compared with 33 673 last year. Santa Fe handled 30 084 cars in the preceding week.
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Santa Fe
Bowles Return From Abilene Visit
Mrs Iona Belle Bowles and daughter Mrs Vernon Hancock have returned from a visit with their son and brother J W Bowles in Abilene residing at 912 Buchanan.
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Abilene
Iona Belle Bowles
Vernon Hancock
Buchanan
J. W. Bowles
Silver Star awarded to Iwo Jima hero Charles W. Davis Jr
Posthumous Silver Star awarded to Cpl. Charles W. Davis Jr. of Amarillo for conspicuous gallantry on Iwo Jima March 8 1945. The medal and citations reached his father Charley Davis of 609 Fairmont. Davis led his platoon under heavy fire, advanced to unprotected fire position, directed fire for supporting units, and was mortally wounded. He had four years in the Marines, and had served in Guam Alaska and Dutch Harbor.
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Amarillo
Charley Davis
Fairmont
Iwo Jima
A. A. Vandegrift
Marine Corps
Ninth Marines
Third Marine Division
Volcano Islands
Davis
United States Naval Service
Young Davis
Amarillo High School
Amarillo College
United Cigar
DAV Meets Tonight to Plan Annual Ladies Night
Disabled American Veterans J. E. Pietzsch Chapter No. 26 will hold a regular meeting at 8 pm at 607 Taylor. Final plans for the chapter's annual ladies night banquet will be made. Commander John E. Goodman urges full attendance.
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J. E. Pietzsch
Taylor
John E. Goodman
Quiz Show At Veterans Hospital Tonight
Questions and prizes for correct answers will entertain patients at the Veterans Hospital tonight. The Military Order of Cooties Palio Duro Pup Tent No. 10 is sponsoring the quiz show, which begins about 7 30 oclock.
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Military Order of Cooties
Initiation Tomorrow For Honor Society At Amarillo High
Twenty five new members of the National Honor Society will be inducted at an open meeting before the Amarillo High School assembly at 10:30 tomorrow morning. The program includes invocation by Mrs Gervis Taylor and remarks by Jeanne Watkins and R B Norman.
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National Honor Society
Amarillo High School
Gervis Taylor
Jeanne Watkins
Prin. R. B. Norman
Louie Hudson
Richard Robinett
Nell Quattlebaum
Jimmy Hall
Christine Moyer
Bill Attebury
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