Airport bonds bid forms issued by city auditor
Forms for submitting bids on half a million dollars of airport bonds, approved last Nov 30, are being sent to prospective purchasers by J C Lilly, city auditor. Bids are due by 8 pm Jan 28 and will be opened by the city commission. Bonds dated March 1 1947 with first interest 11 months later, interest semiannually on Feb 1 and Aug 1. Principal maturities from 1948-50 through 1966-67. Interest rate not exceeding 3 percent, bid on par value plus accrued interest. Delivery at American National Bank in Austin. if not delivered by March 15 purchaser relieved of liability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Lilly
American National Bank
Austin
Gebarker claim saves wood in pulp mills
Gebarker reports a new process for bark removal in pulp mills that could cut wood usage by about 20 percent. Bark is stripped from logs by a jet of water at 650 pounds pressure, without harming the wood.
Honor Student Dale Wright Tops Westinghouse Scholars at Carnegie Tech
Dale Wright, Amarillo High School graduate and son of Waldo M. Wright, ranks in the top ten percent of Westinghouse scholars at Carnegie Institute of Technology. He is enrolled in the School of Engineering and Science and graduated in 1944 from Amarillo High School. R. B. Norman, Amarillo High principal, was notified by J. M. Daniels in a letter praising Wright and the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Wright
Westinghouse
Carnegie Institute of Technology
R. B. Norman
Amarillo
Norman
J. M. Daniels
Dale
School of Engineering and Science
Amarillo High School
Waldo M. Wright
Julian
Careful Driving Near Wolf School Amid Sign Shortage
Police traffic captain Carlie Price reports Wolflin School has lost signs after theft and a car strike. Washington Street is noted as dangerous due to speeding motorists while no officer is available. Drivers near Wolflin are urged to take extra caution until signs are replaced.
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Wolflin School
Carlie Price
Captain Price
Wolflin Avenue
Lipscomb
Washington
Washington Street
Price
Advises Refunds Over Credits for 1946 Tax Returns
Internal Revenue official Herbert Arnold urges taxpayers who overpaid 1946 income tax to file refunds using Form 1040 rather than credit on withholding receipts. He notes quicker refunds, clearer liability, and avoids higher liability from signing withholding receipts especially in Texas community property context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue
Herbert Arnold
Internal Revenue Office
Mr. Arnold
Arnold
Texas
Cub Pack 25 Den Mothers and Committee Meet
Cub Pack 25 den mothers and committee members will meet at 7:30 p m tomorrow night at the home of Mrs Cantrell 1340 East Sixth The pack meets at Sanborn school and is sponsored by the Optimist Club At the last meeting five new Cubs received pins attending committee members were C L King chairman J H Hallmark B W Chesher Travis Davis den mothers present were Mrs Cantrell Mrs W H Peak Mrs R M Kilman and Mrs Travis Davis
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Robert Cantrell
East Sixth
Sanborn School
Optimist Club
C. L. King
J. H. Hallmark
B. W. Chesher
Travis Davis
Cantrell
W. H. Peak
R. M. Kilman
What To Do For That Sluggish Down and Out Feeling
Remember past energy and appetite and how digestion affected mood. The ad claims SSS Tonic builds up low blood strength in non organic nutritional anemia and increases gastric juices to reduce gas and sour tastes. It promises better eating, sleep, work, and skin color with vigorous red blood flow and hollow areas filling out. Millions of bottles sold and available at drug stores.
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SSS Tonic
Civil Service Tests Listed for Various Positions
The Civil Service Commission announced exams for probational appointments as clinical psychologist trainee and junior administrative technician with salaries from 2,644 to 7,102 dollars yearly. Clinical psychologist roles span the Veterans Administration and nationwide. training specialists are limited to Washington, D. C. Applicants face no written test for psychology posts but must meet college and professional experience standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service Commission
Veterans Administration
Washington
D. C
United States
Washington, D. C
Civil Service exam dates announced for training specialist posts
The closing date for training specialist applications is February 4 and February 11 for junior administrative technicians. Further information on exam requirements and forms is available from Civil Service Commission local secretary H. M. Timmins in Room 21 of the Post Office Building.
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Civil Service Commission
H. M. Timmons
Amarillo College To Install Student Center Equipment
George Waddill the school business manager said installation of kitchen dining room and lounge equipment at the new student center in Amarillo College will begin next Monday. The center is to be ready for use by the start of the next semester. Construction began after a January contract last year.
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Amarillo College
George Waddill
Waddill
Stolen 1940 Ford Coach Recovered in Los Angeles
Police recover a 1940 Ford Coach stolen in Amarillo on December 18 and arrest one man. The vehicle, belonging to Roy Baker of 1710 Canyon Road, was recovered this morning after Amarillo officers notified Los Angeles police.
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Los Angeles
Amarillo
Line
Mississippi
Roy Baker
Canyon Road
Panhandle Men Join U S Naval Reserve V 6
Lt. Comdr. John J. Vandale announced the enlistment of Panhandle men in the U S Naval Reserve V 6. Enlistees include Billy Ray Helton Borger Roy Johnson Memphis Buck Leroy Keeney 4001 Harrison Lenard Ervin Odom 3612 North East Thirteenth John Franklin Plummer Perryton James Allen Ramsey 2118 Buchanan James Barney Raymond Jr 1018 B Harrison Jolly Edmund Robinson 1515 Taylor Eugene Parramore 2400 West Fifth James Oliver Simmon 500 Tennessee Frank Edward Sullins 3611 Monroe John Bennett Tedford Hollis Okla and William Edward Williamson 3421 Hughes. Transfers to the local Organized Reserve Division will begin soon. Home canning guidance note follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Vandale
Naval Reserve
U. S. Naval Reserve
Billy Ray Helton
Borger
Roy Johnson
Memphis
Buck Leroy Keeney
Harrison
Lenard Ervin Odom
North East Thirteenth
John Franklin Plummer
Perryton
James Allen Ramsey
Buchanan
James Barney Raymond, Jr
B Harrison
Jolly Edmund Robinson
Taylor
Eugene Parramore
West Fifth
James Oliver Simmon
Tennessee
Frank Edward Sullins
Monroe
John Bennett Tedford
Hollis
Okla
William Edward Williamson
Hughes
Vandale
Organized Reserve Division
Sail ship rig classification explained
Sailing ships are categorized by their rig a system based on the combination of spars sails and cordage. The text notes how rigging defines vessel type and performance in historical maritime description.
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ED Pittman
Automotive 309
Ocoeme
Major’s Cement
Kine Features Syndicate
Carnegie Institute
Carter
Santa FE
Caees
Beery
Prescription Shop
Polk
W. J. Batson
W. B. Batson
Bat's Liquors
Amarillo Insurance Exchange
Askew & Brown
GG. Black J.C Burkhalter
Rolla T Cartwright
Finch & Gavin Freeman Insurance Agency
Oakes-Fyfe Agency
Ordway-Saunders CO
D. W. Owen Panhandle Ins
Thomson-King Agency
Harold 8S. Richey E. A. Regal CO
E. Realty
Atkinson Drug Co
Amarillo Hotel
Bidg
Roy J. Quinn
Amarillo, Texas
Saratoga Cafe
Polk ST
Loyd
East 7Th
Loyd Shackelford
Yeh, Inc
Superior
Jayne
H Mandani
Black
Lucina
Stein-Tex
Batiste
Hi-A Brossiere
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