Germany Hints at 500 to 700 U boats by Spring
London dispatch reports Germany plans 500 to 700 U boats, with 20 submarines built monthly, aiming a spring surge in Atlantic and Mediterranean routes. Observers expect a climactic campaign within four months as critics urge faster arming of escorts and bases.
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London
U.P
Germany
United Nations
Adolf Hitler
Britain
Hitler
Atlantic
Mediterranean
Nurses Group Gives Rooms For Red Cross Home Nursing
Mrs. Mary E. Bivins loaned 116 West Tenth Avenue space formerly used by Blackstone Coffee Shop to the Red Cross Home Nursing Service. Under Mrs. Joe A. Jenkins, the service aims to train one woman per household in Amarillo. Classes begin January 25 and 28 with multiple instructors. Enroll by phone or at the Chapter House or Red Cross office.
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Mary E. Bivins
Blackstone
West Tenth Avenue
Red Cross Home Nursing Service
Red Cross
Joe A. Jenkins
Amarillo
Marie Stone
John Parr
Texas Bluebonnets recruit four Panhandle women
Four Panhandle women joined the Texas Bluebonnets WAVES squadron bringing total to 55 members in the nation s first exclusive naval unit for women. Cora Lee Garrison Rosa Lee Logsdon Bettye Parsons and Wanda Faye Pearson were named as enlistees. The group will hold a gala February 12 at the Herring Hotel with more than 60 women to take the Navy oath. Reservations priority given to relatives of squadron members. The Crystal Ballroom will be decked as a ship s deck for the ceremony.
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Panhandle
Cora Lee Garrison
Amarillo
Rosa Lee Logsdon
Goodwell
Okla
Bettye Parsons
Dalhart
Wanda Faye Pearson
Herring Hotel
Lawrence Hagg
Naval
Big Enrollment Forecast at Amarillo College for Spring
Amarillo College expects a large spring semester enrollment despite wartime draft and war work. President Ernest Shearer notes strong inquiries across regular, special, and night classes and a defense program offering aircraft maintenance engines radio operations courses, each worth ten semester hours with no tuition. Registration is next Monday.
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Amarillo College
Ernest Shearer
Special Defense School
Hinkie To Speak On Price Control At USC Auditorium
Olin Hinkle a journalism professor and publicity director for West Texas State College will lecture at 8 30 tonight in the USC Auditorium on Price Control for Thee but Not for Me. Demonstrations of moving pictures on manslaughter will precede the talk.
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Olin Hinkle
USC
Hinkle
West Texas State College
Canyon
USO
Mance
Financial Market and Chicago Livestock Report Summary
Markets show Dow Jones mixed with industrials and utilities trading at 1 PM. Chicago livestock prices edged higher in hogs and cattle with steers around 16.25 and veal demand brisk, while Kansas City and other markets posted varied gains and steady to higher cattle and lamb demand, with prices listed across weights.
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Chicago
USDA
Kansas City
Brother of Amarillo Woman Succumbs
Will Tucker, brother of Mrs. E. G. Norton of Amarillo, died last night at his Jacksonville home after a long illness. Mrs. R. P. Davant of Amarillo is his niece. The Amarilloans had left a week earlier to be at his bedside. Funeral services will be held tomorrow in Jacksonville.
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Will Tucker
E. G. Norton
West Thirteenth Avenue
Jacksonville
R. P. Davant
Tucker
Allied Press Reports Renewed Allied Bombing Campaigns
War update from MacArthur HQ notes mopping up in coastal jungles while Allied bombers strike Japanese bases at Lae Timor Kaie Gasmata New Britain. In Burma RAF raids soften up targets near Rathedaung and Hadali Akvab Island as Indian front lines hold with continuing Japanese resistance above Akyab. RAF night fighters down two bombers during Calcutta raid.
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Douglas MacArthur
Lae
New Guinea
Timor Island
Kaie Islands
Gasmata
New Britain
Burma
New
Rathedaung
Akyvab
Hadali
Akvab Island
Archibald P. Wavell
India
Akyab
RAF
Calcutta
Flynn On Yacht Allegations Faces Denial And Accusations
Contained dialogue shows Flynn pressed about alleged assaults on an underage girl. Eheno and Miss Satterlee describe a joking atmosphere aboard a yacht and a claim that Pegey urged resistance to the charges.
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Miss Satterlee
Pegey
Flynn
Center to Open Spring Semester at Amarillo West Texas Center
Amarillo center of West Texas State College opens its spring term next Monday. Night classes will be planned by student demand with courses on pronunciation word structure spelling and word origins under consideration. Enrollments to be finalized this week with meetings at 8 pm Friday at 2101 Harrison Street and bulletins available at the center.
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Amarillo
West Texas State College
Harrison Street
War Bond Auction Brings Amarillo Big Bid
The city hall houses an autographed $25 war bond framed for Amarillo citizens. Donated by the Amarillo Globe, the bond bears signatures of Texas Rangerettes WAAC volunteers. Mayor Joe Jenkins bid $100,000 for the city, with each December potential four tenths of a mill at maturity for about 62,000 residents.
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Amarillo
Texas
The
Amarillo Globe
Joe Jenkins
Red Cross Seeks Bandage Rollers For Emergency Need
Mrs. Floyd Cooper of the Potter County Red Cross announced an emergency drive for more surgical dressing volunteers. The regular quota is undersupplied, an emergency quota has been added, and women may report to the Red Cross Chapter House at 125 West Tenth Avenue.
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Floyd Cooper
Potter County
Red Cross
Cooper
West
Tenth Avenue
Wm. J. Nichols Succumbs Here
William Jackson Nichols, 58, Amarillo resident since 1909, died at his home on North Arthur Street. Survivors include his mother Eveline Nichols, two brothers Jim and Louis, four sisters all of Amarillo. The body lies at N. S. Griggs and Sons Chapel awaiting funeral arrangements.
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William Jackson Nichols
Amarillo
N. S. Griggs and Sons Chapel
Infant dies at home of Alvin Allgood in Amarillo
Six month old Preston Wade Allgood son of Mr and Mrs Alvin Allgood died at 316 North Polk Street at 4 this morning. Survivors include two sisters Nancy Fay and Katherine Joyce and grandparents Mr and Mrs J W Chasteen and Mrs M K Allgood of Amarillo. Body at N S Griggs and Sons Chapel pending funeral arrangements.
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Alvin Allgood
North
Polk Street
Nancy Fay
Katherine Joyce
J. W. Chasteen
M. K. Allgood
Amarillo
N. S. Griggs and Sons
Irvin G. Stone Rites Thursday
Funeral services for Irvin G. Stone age 77 will be held at 10 o'clock Thursday from the Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel with a reader from the First Church of Christ Scientist officiating. Stone died at his home 1305 Washington Street. He was timekeeper for Amarillo College Defense School and had been a resident of Amarillo 22 years. Survivors: two sons Orville J. and James Irvin Stone of El Paso and daughter Mrs F A Laird of River Forest. Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Irvin G. Stone
Blackburn-Shaw Memorial
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Stone
Washington Street
Amarillo College Defense School
Amarillo
Mount Hope Nursery
Orville J
James Irvin Stone
el Paso
F. A. Laird
River Forest
Tle
Memorial Park Cemetery
Navy Mothers To Hear St. Frederickson
The Navy Mothers' Club meets tomorrow night at 8 at Legion Home to install officers for the new year. Lieut. Harry Frederickson from the Oklahoma City headquarters will speak on how naval mothers can aid the navy during the duration.
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Navy Mothers’ Club
Legion Home
Harry Frederickson
Oklahoma City
Navy
New officers named for club installation lineup
New officers to be installed include Commander Mrs. M. E. Jordan and first vice commander Mrs. Bell. Adjutant Mrs. Henry Neal, finance officer Mrs. Maud Brown, chaplain Mrs. Grace Vernon, judge advocate Mrs. Laura Elliott, matron at arms Mrs. Maye Stone and Mrs. Lida Roach, color bearers Mrs. Della Longstreth and Mrs. Dora Lucas, and reporter Mrs. D. H. Taylor. Retiring commander Mrs. H. G. Hamrick now lives in Austin.
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M. E. Jordan
Bell
Henry Neal
Maud Brown
Grace Vernon
Guy Ivey
Laura Elliott
Maye Stone
Lida Roach
Della Longstreth
Dora Lucas
D. H. Taylor
H. G. Hamrick
Club
Austin
Laxative Guidance and Black-Draught Spotlight
A vintage advice item outlines three questions about laxative use. It emphasizes use only when needed and selecting a gentle effective option. It promotes Black-Draught as a dependable laxative with a yellow box offering 25 to 40 doses for 25 cents.
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