Women join Hanson Post No 54 as members rise
Hanson Post No 54 reports over 30 women on its rolls with members from all service branches. Former WACs and WAVEs are listed among active participants and historians, as the post totals 2140 members, two thirds veterans of World War II.
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American Legion
Sol Levine
Hanson Post No. 54
Service
Wacs
Helen Louise Parker
Veda H. Smith
Billy Marie Hawley
Vivian Montgomery
Leavurn Thurman
Miss Parker
Post
The
Legion
Louise Johnson Barbour
Helen Stocker
Paulena Wooley
Isobel Oliver
Cortez Daniel
Miss Stocker
Women's Organization of the Marines
Wanda Nail
Four Day Home Erection Planned in Denver Heights
A dem onstration home to be built on 305 South Pittsburg in Denver Heights will rise in four days. Bill Harmon of Kruser Steel Building Co announced the project after securing a building permit Saturday. The unit features lattice work and masonite partitions and includes two bedrooms a bath a dining room a kitchen and a living room.
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Denver Heights
Pittsburg
Bill Harmon
Kruser Steel Building Co
Harmon
East Third
Los Angeles
Oklahoma City
Springfield
Mass
West Fifth
James W. Oakes
Fannin
Carruth Held on Forgery Charges in Potter County Jail
Herman L. Carruth, 22, of 400 East Thirteenth, is held in Potter County jail after arrest by sheriff's deputies yesterday on two felony forgery counts and a misdemeanor swindle complaint. A former Wellington resident, he was fined last week in Potter County court for passing a worthless check.
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Herman Ll. Carruth
East Thirteenth
Potter County
Carruth
Wellington
Kentucky hosts Dixon family guests in Paducah
Mr and Mrs A A Dixon and their son Avery from Paducah Kentucky are visiting Mrs Vera Ward and Mrs Fred C Anderson in Paducah. They stay with Mrs Ward at 1204 West Nineteenth and with Mrs Anderson at 401 North Hayes.
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Kentucky
A. A. Dixon
Avery
Paducah
Dixon
Vera Ward
West Nineteenth
Fred C. Anderson
North Hayes
Wrong Signal Sets Time ee Melon Feast
Impromptu watermelon feasts occurred yesterday after a car truck collision on Highway 87 north of Amarillo spilled 400 melons. O M Dalton turning off the highway caused the crash with J B Harper moving melons to Lamesa. Combined damage around $1000. some melons were sold by curious River Road residents.
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River Road
Highway 87
Amarillo
O. M. Dalton
J. B. Harper
Lamesa
Dalton
Jess Saunders
County Commissioners Open Pleasant Valley Addition
County officials approved plans for Pleasant Valley Unit 4 west of Highway 87 near the community center. Real estate dealer Quincy Ford submitted the proposal, detailing 104 by 301 foot lots for the new residential addition.
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Pleasant Valley
Quincy Ford
Pleasant Valley Unit 4
Highway 87
Mrs. C. F. Simms Returns From Texas Trip
Mrs. C. F. Simms of 423 West Tenth has come home after visiting relatives in Marble Falls and Austin.
Summers Return to Abilene After Visit Home
After visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. S. R. McManus at 604 Lincoln, Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Summers have returned to Abilene.
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Abilene
S. R. McManus
Lincoln
G. H. Summers
Twins Born Measles Out Father Sighs
Gunnery Sgt. Leonard V. Smith Amarillo Marine recruiter welcomed twin boys at Northwest Texas Hospital on Saturday morning. The babies weighed 4% and 5% pounds. Brother Billy Ray Smith, aged 32, contracted measles during the celebration. Mrs. Smith and the twins are reported doing well. Billy Ray is recovering and Sergeant Smith is exhausted but relieved after locating a nurse to stay with his son.
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Leonard V. Smith
Amarillo Marine Corps
Northwest Texas Hospital
Billy Ray Smith
Billy Ray
Condemnation Suits Hearings Begin in Federal Court
Jury panels and federal judge James C. Wilson preside over continuing condemnation cases. The United States faces Silas Cheatam, Elizabeth Herring, a 40 000 square feet land claim in Carson County, and L A Callaghan with properties in Hutchinson and Carson counties. Jury trials resume tomorrow and will continue through the week.
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UN States
Silas Cheatam
United States
Elizabeth Herring
Hutchinson County
Carson County
L. A. Callaghan
James C. Wilson
Temperance Council Meeting Draws Large Youth Attendance
More than 40 young people attended a Youth Temperance Council meeting at the First Baptist Church yesterday afternoon. Representatives came from Polk Street Methodist Line Avenue Baptist Tenth Street Methodist San Jacinto Methodist and First Baptist churches. Eugene White presided as president with a program focused on discussion of the topic.
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White
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Youth Temperance Council
First Baptist Church
Polk Street Methodist
Line Avenue Baptist
Tenth Street Methodist
San Jacinto Methodist
First Baptist
Eugene White
Williams Funeral In North Carolina
The body of Gerald Ned Williams who died from injuries at the Tri State Rodeo was sent to Morgantown North Carolina this afternoon. He was identified by FBI records on Saturday and was at first believed to be Jerry McWilliams of Strong City Kansas.
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Gerald Ned Williams
Morgantown
N. C
Rock Island
Williams
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Jerry McWilliams
Strong City
Kan
Wholesale Trade Committee Meeting Called for Tomorrow
Henry Rietman chairs Amarillo Chamber of Commerce Wholesale Trade Development Committee meeting set for tomorrow at 11 in the chamber office. The session aims to discuss development plans and local wholesale trade initiatives.
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Wholesale Trade Committee
Henry Rietman
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce Wholesale Trade Development Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Boy Runs Headlong Into Side of Car
Larry Thresher six years old was injured when he ran from behind a parked truck into the fender of a car driven by Carl Truman Leather 116 A Buchanan at the intersection of Grant and North East Sixth. He suffered head injuries and possible concussion and was in St Anthony's Hospital today recovering from yesterday's accident.
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Larry Thresher
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Ernest Thresher
North Grant
Larry
Carl Truman Leather
Buchanan
Leather
Grant
North East Sixth
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Rolls F Hanson
Billie Marie Hawley
Seawurn Thurman
Wanda
Helen Stocxer
V. É City U
Murry Watts
San Jacinto
Herman L. Carruth
Norwich
W. R. Hobson
University of Texas
D. O. Hobson
Georgia
Amarillo College
Air Corps
Witte
McCormick
Army-Navy
S&h
Kohler Bros
RILLA
PTD New
Berkeley
Wright
Consolidated Razor Blade Co., Inc
Greyhound
Temperance Council
North Carolina
SEARS
Woolworth Russell
M. D
DRS
B. M Puckett
Howard Puckett
A. E Rowley
Iamarillo
Blackham-Shau
Pierce
George E. Mager
St. Anthony's Hospital
Morrison
Want
10Th & Tyler
Troy
Laundry & Dry Cleaners
Harrison
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