Air Express Rates Reduced Across Major U S Routes
Announcement by M. Boston general agent Railway Express Agency and airline reps says Air Express base rates drop 12% from July 15 with an average 10% reduction. The cut applies to most cities served by leading U S airlines and reflects postwar volume growth driving lower charges. A sample 25 pound shipment shows savings across Chicago Cleveland Detroit New York St Louis Washington and more. Globe News Want Ads Get Results.
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Air Express
M. Boston
Railway Express Agency
United States
Amarillo
Chicago
Cleveland
Ohio
Detroit
Mich
New York
N. Y
Washington, D. C
Navy cataloging recruits explains future commissions
Lieutenant Nick Seger outlined how the Navy catalogs volunteers using a massive carding and indexing system. He said college graduates are favored for speed in mass directives, but any skilled applicant could be commissioned later if a need arises. Seger spoke at the Herring Hotel and will continue interviews through Thursday noon before returning to Oklahoma City.
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Nick Seger
Navy Bureau
Seger
Navy
Herring Hotel
Oklahoma City
Courthouse Records Waymarkings of Deeds and Licenses
Deed transfers listed including Cecil L Humphrey to C L Rosson 1943 and others for Fairview and SJH1s areas with prices. Marriage licenses shown include Linnial V Farris with Leola Sanford and several other couples. Dates span 1943 mid year with small rev tax notes.
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Wranty
Cecil L. Humphrey
C. L. Rosson
Humphrey Highlands
R. L. Moore
T. A. Yeager
Fairview
Cora Lee Cory
Edwin Samuel Cory
James W. Oakes
W. G. Eastman
Laurelan Jordan
Bessie Lee Hammer
Holman N. Keeler
Angeline K. Griffin
Elma B. Arendell
Vergie Willye Arendell
W. M. Davis
Kate Plymale
Panhandle Men Rush To Join the Navy
Sixty eight Panhandle men volunteered as officer candidates after naval procurement interviews began. Comdr. Lawson said many qualified and recommended for commissions, with interviews continuing at the Herring Hotel mezzanine through Thursday noon. Yeoman Huscher reported rising interest in the WAVES, and four WAVES departed Amarillo for Hunter College training.
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Panhandle
Navy
Edward C. Lawson
Naval Procurement
Navy Bureau of Personnel
Washington
Comdr
Lawson
Nick Seger
Herring Hotel
Barney Ogle Leaves for CAP Training in Tulsa
Barney Ogle a popular radio and stage entertainer travels to Tulsa Oklahoma to finish Civil Air Patrol training. He will be assigned as an instructor or transport pilot in the Ferry Command after completing his studies. Ogle has been in KGNC training and earlier served as Braniff Airways city manager before resuming flight training.
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Barney Ogle
Tulsa
Okla
Civil Air Patrol
Ferry Command
KGNC
Ogie
Braniff Airways
Entertainment at War Production and Civic Shows
A brief entry notes entertainment efforts tied to wartime production and civic shows across the region, highlighting community events, performances, and public programs intended to boost morale and support local industry.
Henry Fonda Named In Paternity Suit In Navy Is Father
Los Angeles July 14 A woman identified only as Miss Barbara Thompson sues Henry Fonda 37 year old screen actor now in the U S Navy charging him with fathering her child and seeks $2000 monthly support for Sharon born June 21 The wife of Fonda says the accusations are false In San Diego Frank Real after 30 years of marriage asks for divorce claiming paternity of 14 children aged 2 to 29 while offering to support the minor ones and provide the family home
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Los Angeles
Barbara Thompson
Henry Fonda
U. S. Navy
Fonda
Sharon
San Diego, Cal
U.2
Frank Real
Flour Ceilings Declared Unlawful
Senator Reed challenges flour price ceilings as unlawful citing parity for wheat under the Price Control Act. He argues ceilings reflect 89 percent parity rather than full parity, claiming misalignment with policy aims. A jumble of wartime notes mentions a theft report and gun ammunition output data.
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Washington
Senator Reed
Kansas
Slogan For Next War Bond Drive Sparks Texan Rally
Secretary Morgenthau telegraphed Texas War Bond Administrator Scofield selecting Back That Tack With War Bonds as the Third War Loan Drive slogan. He said United Nations advances from Sicily to Fortress Europe underscore the need to sacrifice at home for victory. A California aircraft plant worker developed a trainee friendly machine operation boosting output.
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Morgenthau, Jr
U. S. Treasury
Frank Scofield
Texas
Morgenthau
Scofield
United Nations
Europe
Pacific
Sicily
Germany
California
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Carter
Globe News
Fee Greay
Wacs
lHiallie B. Earthman
Plainview
Southwestern Public Service Company
WAC
West Texas
Legge
Lieut. Seger
Courthouse Records
The
Floyd V. Studer
WAC Corp
Margaret Snyder
Duluth
Mercedes Ene
Pittsburgh
Spar Earline Langford
Little Rock
Marine Gwenolyn Raines
Cal
U.P
Mer
Bozeman
Blackburn
Halley
Security Life & Accident Co, Old Line Legal Reserve
John Halley
Camilla Graham
Ada Halley
Meira
Jo Conklin
Verna West
Oliver-Earle
Graham-Hoeme
Graham-Hoeme Plow Co
North Fillmore Amarillo
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