Hasn't Courage To Drive
Fred Steiner, 58, who has owned three new automobiles in the past 20 years, has never driven any of them. He bought the first car in Jacksonville, Florida in 1921 but sold it nine days later. He bought a second car the next year and sold it after three weeks in his garage. Last year he bought a third car in Seattle. his son drove it for a time, then Steiner sold it because he feared injuring someone in a traffic accident.
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Seattle Wash. IU
Fred Steiner
Jacksonville
Fla
Steiner
Courthouse Records and Registrations Add to Local Ledger
Courthouse entries list property transfers in Panhandle Fruit Co to W I Clifford and others with varied sums, plus new car registrations for H S Best Frank McKinney E W Johnson and others. Marriage licenses issued include Wakefield Mitchell Headrick Carper Crowell Gorman and several couples. Associate Justice William O Douglas is noted as a pupil of Chief Justice Harlan Fiske Stone at Columbia University.
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Dodge
H. S. Best
Chevrolet
Frank McKinney
Plymouth
E. W. Johnson
J. I. Case
G. T. Wakefield, Jr
Edna
William O. ‘Douglas
U. S. Supreme Court
Harlan Fiske Stone
Columbia University
Hungry boy reforms through school lunch program
A Panhandle schoolboy once troubled by truancy and disruption improved after regular meals provided by the state welfare department. In WPA District 16, 119 of 258 active schools participated in the lunch program during 1940 41, boosting attendance and health while reducing delinquency. Meal cards are anonymous and cost about 10 to 12 cents per meal for paying students.
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State Department of Welfare
Mr. Rowland
State Welfare Department
Government agencies fund WPA food distribution effort
Commodities Distribution provides equipment and supplies while WPA labor funds the operation. The Surplus Marketing Administration in the U S Department of Agriculture supplies the food.
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WPA
Surplus Marketing Administration
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Buck Privates at Star Theater Star Weekends
The Andrews Sisters story with Abbott and Costello and Lee Bowman features in Universal’s Buck Privates. The trio Patty LaVerne and Maxene rise from vaudeville poverty to fame after Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen becomes a hit. Auto tires should be checked for air pressure at least once a month.
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Andrews Sisters
Abbott and Costello
Lee Bowman
Alan Curtis
Universal
Buck
Star Theater
Patty
LaVerne
Maxene
Starvation Street
Andrews
Minneapolis
Larry Rich
Daddy
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Jon Hall
Ward Bond
Harold Huber
Kit Carson
Star
Fred Astaire
Paulette Goddard
Texas Theater
Arkansas
Richard Arlen
Jean Parker
Cliff Edwards
the Capitol
Silly Conn Fight Pictures
3 Stooges
Ann Sheridan
George Brent
The
Rex
20Th Century-Fox
Topper
Joan Blondell
Roland Young
Patsy Kelly
Gene Autry
Smiley Burnette
Mary Lee
Rialto
Courthouse Records
Panhandle Fruit Co
W. I. Clifford
O. T
Nathan Finley Martin
Burl Daniel
Forest Hill
Onie W. Mead
David T. Mead
S. J
Irene Smyth
E. F. King
J. His
Frank A. Elkins
Witherspoon
W. C. Weatherley
S. B Archer
Ama. Improvement Co
Louis Eckhardt
Fred M. Seale
George W. Calvert
Ridgemere
Blanche Mitchell
J. A. Headrick
Treva Carper
C. H. Ging
Verna Marie Dennis
Sam Clyde Burks
Mattie Louisa Easley
J. W. Polkinghorn
Mary Kathryn Gorman
Charles Crowell
Jean Howze
Alco Thomas
Eudora Bryant
Lloyd C. Smith
Vera Pauline Lankford
Rex Jasper
Sibyl Shipps
Leroy Martin Savage
Dorothy Foster Capps
Select
Bros
Elviry
Our Gang
Porky Pig
Red Malin
His
Buffalo Lake
Marjorie Main
Wallace Beery
Leo Carrillo
Waterfront
State Theater
Herschel Caplan
Panhandle
Liberty
Ginger Rogers
Joel McCrea
Primrose Path
Frankie Darro
Fred
Miami
Don Ameche
Betty Grable
Bobt. Cummings
Carole Landis
Charlotte Greenwood
Jack Haley
Cobina Wright
Matinee
Gun Sheridan
Zeoage Brent
Charlie Ruggles
Osa Massen
Texas
Spodkyt
HAL Roach
Tofper
Pebend
Gio Landis
Billie Burke
Fred Paulette Astaire
Goddard Hecond
Housewives
Amarillo Ice CO
Second Street
Capitol
Joe
Billy Louis
Conn
Stooges
NAT
Byron Dunbar
Wally
Margie
Sweethearts OF
Wyoming
Min and
Bill
Metro Goldwyn Mayer
Cayerslet
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