Veterans Groups Plan Meetings and Dance Fundraiser
District officers Dorothy Thompson and Veda Lee Humphries of Borger will attend the VFW Auxiliary meeting tomorrow at 8 p.m. at the VFW Hall. The men's group also meets to plan a Saturday dance at IOOF Hall, with proceeds to the building fund. The tree road call hints at rain as warm air stirs toads to sing.
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Dorothy Thompson
Veda Lee Humphries
Borger
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
VFW
Taylor
IOOF
Troopship Henry Baldwin Located by Coast Guard Cutter
The troopship Henry Baldwin with 589 soldiers was located about 350 miles off Cape Race Newfoundland by a Coast Guard cutter and escorted to Argentia. The Army transport, returning from Antwerp, is due to reach port tomorrow morning amid heavy seas that cracked the after deck but did not take water.
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New York
Henry Baldwin
Cape Race
Newfoundland
Coast Guard
Argentia
Antwerp
Car salesman’s peacetime boomerang ends in key mishap
Washington radio salesman Charles Tappy kept a wartime habit of coasting downhill to save gas by releasing the brake on a hill near his home. After three years this week he rolled a mile to the bottom and only then remembered he left the car keys at home.
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Washington
Jan
Charles Tappy
Tappy
Miss Nancy Brint Recovering After Amarillo Car Crash
Miss Nancy Brint, injured December 23 in a collision near Amarillo, is in favorable condition at Methodist Hospital Fort Worth. Daughter of Mrs A L Brint of 1309 Harrison she was brought to Fort Worth for surgery on a fractured right leg eight places. Mrs Brint expects her return to Amarillo in about three weeks.
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Nancy Brint
Amarillo
Methodist Hospital
Fort Worth
A. L. Brint
Harrison
Coast Guard Fire on Vessel Authorized by 1799 Act
By a congressional act of 1799 coast guard cutters were authorized to fire on a vessel if after hoisting the ensign the vessel persisted in refusing to heave to.
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Coast Guard
From Our Schools Come New Leaders
Agriculture looks forward with confidence as public schools train youth today. The United States system teaches scientific agriculture in vocational courses across rural high schools, focusing on soil improvement, rapid pork production, machinery repair, and essential research for modern farming and industry.
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United States
Record to Beat for 1946 American Star Farmer Title
Gordon Eichhorn of Marion County Ohio holds the 1945 Future Farmers of America American Star Farmer honor. A high school freshman in 1939 he began with livestock and now manages 60 hogs 90 sheep 1500 chickens with 186 acres owned and 96 rented acres plus farm income and equipment valued over 8300 dollars.
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America
Gordon Eichhorn
Marion County
Ohio
Farmers of America
Gordon
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Globe
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West Amarillo
Gardner Rea
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J. B. Coe
Lith
Lincoln
King Features Syndicate
Inc
Cutter
News-Globe
Call
Cretney Drug
Dr. D. Jayne & Son
Jayne
SEARS
Blueprint CO
Polk
Canada
Canada Dry
Waldo E. Houghton
Optometrist
Oliver-Eakle Building
Science of Agriculture
India
Kinsey
Wee Ey
Kinsey Distilling Corp
Linfield, Pa
Howdah
Apiary
St. Louisans
Swift & Company
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Illinois
Portland
Oregon
Maine
Rio Grande
JN. Simpson
Agricultural Research Department
F. M. Simpson
Chicago 9
Martha Fagans
E. C. Young
Purdue University
C. Yeung
Soda Bill Sez
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