Service Men In the News: Beeler Avery and Army Roles
The article profiles Sergeant Beeler and Tol Ware Avery, noting Beeler’s European theater woodwork role in a troop carrier wing and Avery’s work with a jungle network in the Indies. It mentions their families in Waco and the Netherlands East Indies, and cites Avery’s prewar CBS announcing work in San Francisco.
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Ber
Rew
Hedland
Beeler
Margaret Beeler
Garst
Waco
Tol Ware Avery
J. HL Avery
Netherlands East Indies
Army
Whorh
Bowen Drivers End Two Day Strike in Dallas
Bowen bus drivers returned to work after union and company officials settled retroactive wage issues at a show cause hearing before the Eighth Regional War Labor Board. Drivers resumed routes to Dallas and San Antonio as schedules were posted by 6 PM.
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Dallas
Bowen
Eed
Amarillo Women Honored By Their College
Mary Hardin Baylor Belton honors Mrs Carlander and Miss Blackwell for service to Amarillo Child Welfare Board and as distinguished alumni in a college centennial booklet.
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Amarillo
Guy Carlander
Foundaie
Louise Blackwell
Amarillo Child Welfare Board
Wur College
Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton
Mre
Carlander
Blackwell
Pyrar
Enange
Cut Off From Culture by Yank Conquest
A report from Ulithi Atoll notes King Wehr and 308 subjects are cut off by war from Yap, the island’s culture hub. Ulithi, held by Americans, lies 6 000 miles southwest of San Francisco while Yap remains Japanese held, separating the pacifist king from news, fashion, and royal counsel.
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Ulithi Atoll
Caroline Islands
Wehr
Ulithi
Yap
San Francisco
Anchorage
Uliht
Ulitht
St Joseph Aspirin Promotion Hits Economy Size
Advertising copy touts St Joseph Aspirin as the world’s largest seller at 10 cents per tablet with an economy pack of 100 tablets for 35 cents urging buyers to pay less elsewhere.
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St. Joseph Aspirin
Thatched Palace on Ulithi Island Sparks Cultural Wake
The Ulithi natives rely on Yap for guidance as three Yap kings rule, shaping Ulithi governance and culture. The distant atoll communities have long looked to Yap for cues in authority, fashion, and tradition.
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Yap
Ulithi
Mississippi club swells with new officers and sponsor
The group announces new officers led by a successor to James Higley. Amarillo High School graduate joins as a key member while Jimmy Baily serves as vice president and Billy Colville as secretary. Other officers include William Collier treasurer Arthur Thibodeaux and Richard Adams with Auta Williams. Dr George A Whetetonere is named the club sponsor and Ranger preef reacers complete the roster.
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Mississippi
James Higley
Amarillo High School
Jimmy Baily
Billy Colville
William Collier
Arthur Thibodeaux
Teunher
Richard Adams
Auta Williams
Ranger
George A Whetetonere
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Charles Jeffress
Sigma Alpha Delta Fraternity
Amarillo Junior College
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Fur Coat Sale
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Sears, Roebuck and CO
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Polk
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