Alamogordo Lumberman’s Wife and Son Vanish in Southwest Search
Peace officers from New Mexico Texas and Arizona joined in a wide search for Mrs Louis Carr 52 her son Sam Buster Carr 20 and their friend Ray Osborne missing since Tuesday morning. The trio departed Silver City bound for Alamogordo with about 300 in cash and several bags. The Carr Lumber Company is a major Southwest operation.
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Alamogordo
N. M
William Speight
New
Ray Osborne
Silver City
Alamorgordo
New Mexico
Texas
Arizona
Speight
Count de Prorok warns of imminent invasion and gas threat
The Count de Prorok signals an inevitable British invasion by Germany, warns of possible gas use, and notes his Seine castle HQ as the Fifth Army center. He recalls Burgundy hidden in the cellar and recounts a past Amarillo visit with Will Durant.
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Petain
Britain
de Prorok
Hitler
British Isles
Attila the Hun
Seine
Normany
William the Conqueror
England
Fifth Army
Burgundy
Count de Provok
Amarillo
Will Durant
Count
Carter's Little Liver Pills Advertised Claim
An old advertisement urges restoring bile flow with Carter's Little Liver Pills claiming the liver should release two pints of bile daily. It promises relief from digestive stagnation and sour feelings, selling 10¢ and 25¢ packages.
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Carter
Dates for Park Fefe Celebration Linked to Will Rogers Dedication
Amarillo officials plan dates for a city park dedication tribute to Will Rogers. A chamber session was moved to 11 am due to the Shamrock Chamber of Commerce banquet. Wade Brymer will lead the celebration committee and seek sponsorship. Carl Hinton heads plans to attend Shamrock events and a national defense board discussion.
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Amarillo
Will Rogers
Chamber of Commerce
Shamrock Chamber of Commerce
Wade Brymer
National Defense Board
Carl Hinton
Shamrock
Ford Harper
Oklahoma State Chamber of Commerce
Explorer leads 18 expeditions since World War
A French descendant born in Mexico City on route to Stanford in California carries the mummy of an Ethiopian princess. He is educated in England and Geneva, a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, and director of Franco American Archaeological Research in North Africa. He has led 18 expeditions since the war.
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Leland Stanford University
California
Mexico City
England
Geneva
Royal Geographical Society
North Africa
Final Exams Rescheduled for Ama rilo Public Schools
Examinations set for Wednesday and Thursday January 22 and 23 will shorten testing to two days. All students except first three grades take exams. Primary pupils not testing stay in class until Friday noon. Upper grades do not meet Friday to allow grading and semester reports.
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Amarilo Public
Kansas City Livestock Prices Trimmed Amid Mixed Demand
In Kansas City Missouri on January 16 U S D A reports hogs 2 5k head slow uneven 35 to 50 cents lower with top around 8 35. cattle 2 6k salable, calves 200, vealers firm, steers mixed, cows and bulls scarce. sheep 4k, slow with lambs bought to arrive at steady prices. Financial Security Fund liquidating price 1 60 to 1 76.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Lunch Project Cuts Costs With Surplus Foods
The Free Lunch Project in Amarillo Public Schools operates more cheaply this year due to broader Surplus Commodities Corporation offerings and new sales in non cafeteria schools. Receipts fund the project, with WPA labor and milk funds supporting necessities. public donations, though received, have not faced a new drive since before Christmas.
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Amarillo Public Schools
Surplus Commodities Corporation
WPA
Surplus Immodities Corporation
Superintendent of Schools
Theschool Board
Hankison Injured in Wichita Area Car Crash
W C Hankison assistant superintendent of telegraph for the Santa Fe was injured late last night in a three car crash eight miles north of Wichita Kansas. C W Warix of Fort Worth also injured though none seriously. Mrs Hankison and son Billy to visit Mulvane where he is hospitalized with crushed chest and fractured ribs. Heavy fog blamed for the accident.
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W. C. Hankison
Lipscomb Street
The
Santa Fe
Wichita
Kan
Amarilloan
C. W. Warix
Fort Worth
Associated Press
Hankison
Billy
Mulvane
Judge Burney keeps license tag number 1313 each year
Wilmington judge John J. Burney reveals he does not believe in superstition and renews his city automobile license tag number 1313 annually.
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Wilmington, N. C
John J. Burney
Markets Show Dow Jones Slump amid Weekly Decline
Market roundup notes Fenner & Beane pricing for 65 stocks with a beige week and a 430,000 share sale at 1 P.M. New York exchange list highlights major names including General Electric IBM, Chrysler, Ford, General Motors, and U S Steel among others. Curb market quotes show mixed activity with a slight downdraft across sectors.
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Dow-Jones
Fenner & Beane
Chicago Grain
Sessvcees
Allis Chalmers Am Radio ‘ Am Roll Mill
Am Smelt & Ref
Am Tel & Tel H Am Zinc & Lead
Anaconda Stone Armour & Co
Baldwin Locomotive
Bendix Aviation
Beth Steel Borden Ot Briggs Mfg
Budd Mfg
Callahan
Z-Lead
Calumet Heela Min
Certainteed
Chrysler de Consol
del Curtis Wright Curtis Wright Deer & Co, Sed
Douglas Aircraft
Goodyear
Aviation Corp
Greyhound Corp
Houston
Teas Lint Harvester
Int
Power & Pap
Tel & Tel Roeee Johns Manville Electric Boat
el Power & Lite
Elec
Gen Foods
Gen Motors
Gillette Goodrich
Kennecott
Stan Oil
Cal
Stan OU
Ind
N J
Stewart Warn Studebaker
Tex Corp
Tex Gulf Prod
Tex Gulf
Salpr Tide Water Oil
Tex Pac Coal & |Union Carbide United Aircraf
United Corp
United Drug U S Rubber U S Steel
Walgreen
Warner Bros. W U Tel West
el & M White Mot
Wilson & Co, Woolworth
Barbershop Calendar Reverses Numbers For Clarity
A Columbus firm corrects 1941 calendars printed with backward numerals to prevent patrons from misreading dates due to mirror reflections. The adjustment aims to reduce astigmatism risk and improve readability in barbershop settings.
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Columbus, O
Jaycees Will Dine Dance in Amarillo Banquet
Amarillo Junior Chamber of Commerce plans an annual banquet and dance after installing new officers for 1941. Hollis DeGrassi becomes president with Bob Stone, Bob Russell, Bill Ferguson as VP’s, Gordon Gill as secretary, Guy Walden as treasurer. A M Minton to officiate. The Crystal ballroom at the Herring Hotel hosts a 7:30 PM dinner with Earl Strandberg as toastmaster. Sam Page will review 1940 achievements. Motion pictures of the Texas.
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Amarillo
Crystal Ballroom
Herring Hotel
Earl Strandberg
Sam Page
Organi‘gation
Motion Pictures
Texas
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New Mexico Wilds
National Armory
Texas National Guard Armory Board
Caromel
Park Fefe
Financial Security Fund
U. S
Newfoundland
United States
Brooklyn
FC ON
FOX Drug CO
4Th & Pierce
Vngton
LINE
Amer Dynam
Bell Aircraft
NEW York Stock Exchange
New York
Brewster Aero
Colden
Engle Picher
Gulf
Humble
Lone Star Gas
Niagara
H. V. Robertson & CO
Accountants & Auditors
Olver-Takle
Jaycees
Tyler
Amanius
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