Amarillo Railroad News and Personnel Notes
A busy Am arillo rail yard scene notes arrivals and departures of engineers, brakemen, firemen, and clerks. Several staff travel to Liberal, Kansas City, Dallas, and Chicago for meetings and duties while others recover from illness and attend family events. The column records promotions, layoffs, medical leaves, and a civic obituary as workers balance personal matters with rail operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Calvert
Thelma Moon
Mae Jacobs
Ruth Grogan
Mary McKowen
Hutchinson
Kan
Grover C
J. O. Vinson
B. J. Skinner
Chicago
Amarillo
T. E. Swafford
Wister
Okla
C. Madison
L. G. Gordon
W. J. Cunningham
Colgate
R. M. Gordon
S. E. Olson
TPA
Kansas City
William G. Allen
John M. Rhea
E. A. Pace
J. D. Burk
J. M. Lankford
H. R. Mabry
Jack Klinger
H. A. Klinger
Miami
Fla
Klinger
Air Forces
Drink Your Way To Better Health
Beverage guidance urges sipping water with meals to aid digestion and overall well being. The piece highlights hydration as a simple habit to improve health outcomes and daily wellness.
Cyretes promise quick relief and health boost
Ambiguous medical pitch touts Cyretes as fast acting with eye sparkle and vitality. Claims include improved sleep and energy, urging readers to buy from Grogett for three dollars, with instructions to take with water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cretes
Satore
Grogett
Take Off Ugly Fat With This Home Recipe
An inexpensive home remedy promises rapid weight loss without exercise. It instructs mixing four ounces of liquid parcel Concentrate with grapefruit juice to make a pint and taking two tablespoons twice daily. The ad guarantees easy, safe slimming and a money back offer if results aren’t seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Drug Store
Retail Liquor Permit Sought for Amarillo Address
The applicant Tyler Street Drug Guy Bell seeks a Retail Liquor Permit from the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a business at 201 W. 6th in Amarillo Texas. This notice is published under Section 10 of House Bill 77.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Liquor Control Board
W. 6Th
Amarillo
Texas
Tyler Street Drug
Guy Bell
Local railroad workers feature transfers and illness notes
Rowe dies from a gun wound while serving as second trick engine foreman on 10th Street. Several staff shifts are noted including bids for yardmaster and clerk roles, a storekeeper in active service in the Southwest Pacific, and various personnel confined to illness or transferred to new posts across Denver Santa Fe Moore Sherman Albuquerque and La Junta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Curtis
E. Elder
T. J. Mason
C. S. Baker
L. V. Wellman
L. D. House
T. N. Lewallen
H. C. Young
Pacific
Connie Mead
Betty Jo Lyle
Vernon
Felisa Rodriguez
David Robertson
Mary Baxter
Floyd H. Lloyd
Lloyd
Clovis
Loma Lou Gibbs
E. S. Neil
H. G. Morning
John Hill
H. J. Glenn
Amarillo
Canadian
Rowe
Mr. Rowe
10Th Street
Jess B. Foster
Robbie Bevins
Bettye Pitman
William D. Pitman
Southwest Pacific
Bill
E. L. Beardsley
Denver
R. M. Rose
Marie Rouch
Roundhouse
Doug
Canada
D. E. Willis
Mr. McFarland
Harley Cook
J. R. L. Rogers
J. J. Ott
Victory Garden Plans Aboard Furloughed Dispatcher
A note shows Captain Ray Harrison, former chief dispatcher, furloughed, now receiving seed catalogs and making bold plans for a Victory Garden. CONTINUED ON PAGE 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victory Garden
Ray Harrison
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Weemse
Gauaar
Wee Littl
Carnion
Kay
St. Anthonys Hospital
M. FP. Bullis
William Kuhatschek
J. L. Cogdell
Dallas
A. R. Shehorn
A. C. Coker
Suirmush
George Adamcik
Tf&pa
Northern Pacific
J. W. Prince Laic
B. W. Shelton, Jr
John Welter
TFA
Tennessee
W. I
Baldy
Oliver
Liberal
Tom C. Straw
Trict Safety
C. C. Cunningham
Jerry Carroll
C. B. Murray
W. H. Heimerdinger
C. R. Garner
Carman
Athens
Mr. Garner
C. J. Wilson
R. D. Spann
Tulsa
Ben Monroe
Dalhart
John Howard
Burlington
Jim F. Schoolar
C. K. Ivie
Lubbock- Childress
W. A. Kent
Kent
Clarendon
Leon E. Garrison
Warehouseman
Columbus
Miss
W. G. Daniels
Sam J. McCravey
Jack Felton
Childress
Jack
Pat Harvey
Dimmitt-Sterley
J. W. Weaver
Cop. Humphrey
Billy Sparks
J. E. Bennett
John Branum
Q. J. Dial
Channing
J. C. Blackburn
L. E. Blasengame
J. B. Crowley
Texline
Amarillo Extra
Roy L. Brown
Goodnight
E. L. Roberts
South
O. A. Lowe
Frank Banner
J. B. Webster
J. W. Johnson
H. W. Elliott
E. M. McQueen
H. M. Ferguson
P. J. Green
Andy J. Lawler
Fayetteville
Ark
Gene Huey
Andy
G. E. Patterson
Haskell
P. C. Patterson
Gus
Ripley’s
Mr. Patterson
H. L. Holcomb
Sterley-Dimmitt
Igon Garrison
Northwest Texas Hospital
Reese Larler
Uncle Sam
A. A. Bass
San Antonio
M. C. Allen
R. W. Strong
W. G. Dickson
W. B. Garett
O. L. Sims
Broome
Maintenance of Way
J. W. Mode
C H. Handy
Santa FE
Thomas J. Moore
Saipan
Tom
Harry W. Marshall
Waynoka
Harry
Topeka
Mulvane
C. D. Mills
Marshall
Mills
E. J. Stoops
Wheel Shop
Juan Diaz
O. M. Ramsey
Otis
M. D. Cox
R. H. Deitiker
Lubbock
Cpl
G. W. Brown
Freight Traffic Department
Corsicana
Ft. Riley
Lannis D. Comer
Magdalena James
Joe Bruce
Miriam Jean Cornell
T. M. Anderson
R. H. Mallett
John
Navy
Iereene
Moward McDonald
Boxwell Prothers Ame
Beth Bereretege
Cerys
Crete
Spicer’s
Spicer's
Polk
Kinsey
OS Kinsey
Lad
Whesky
Kinsey Distilling Corporation
Linfield, Pa
Norwich
J. E. Owens
P. E. Olson
Moore
Sherman
N. J. Tims
Western Lines
Albuquerque
C. E. Brown
la Junta
Leo Dove
Ice
Gaberdines
Buck
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