VC Members To Get Pins At Victory Command Meeting
Thirty girls will receive pins for 75 hours of service to Victory Command. Leo Wilmeth, volunteer chairman, announces a meeting at the Auditorium USO at 7 30 pm where Miss Elna Smith will be introduced as staff assistant replacing Mrs Tyrrell who leaves this month. An Army officer will discuss the WAC merits.
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Victory Command
Leo Wilmeth
Auditorium Uso
Elna Smith
Amarillo
Brownsville
Carol Unruh Tyrrell
Tyrrell
Army
WAC
Rachel Armstrong
Betty Jane Baker
Amayllis Beard
Jean Bechtel
Aitater
Nola Bianks
Shirley Carter
Carol Ann Clemmons
LaFern Couch
Betty Dellis
Betty Low Ells- Worth
Cleo Garrett
Connie Garrett
Zeona Gilbreath
Betty Glnasgow
Clare Nail
Helen Hamilton
Sean Harper
Lois Henderson
Sonia Lieberman
Eva Jane Hurd
Mar- Cille Morrison
Bernice Nussbaum
Mary Park
Betty Rapp
Doris @eanne Sanford
Lea Schwaller
Patricia Winberg
Mary Gantt
Washington Workers Can Eat on $1 a Day
Mrs. Marge Toler, civilian recruiter at the United States Employment Service in Washington, advertises that federal workers can eat in government cafeterias for one dollar per day with larger meals at a dollar twenty five. She notes the Navy Department offers civilian typing and stenography jobs for women, and warns those in essential industries not to apply. The Navy promises satisfactory lodging, recreational and cultural activities, and rewarding assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Marge Toler
Naral
United States Public Health Service
Navy
Mary Services
Navy Department
Youth Held in Jail On Forgery Charge
A 17 year old Shallowater youth named Rowan Richerson is held in the county jail on a Lubbock forgery indictment and a Liberal Kansas warrant. He is accused of forging checks over about four years totaling around $2000 and passing forged checks in Amarillo. He was arrested while eating supper in a downtown hotel and will be brought before Potter County grand jury. Checks, signed C J Trigg Administrator for Ed Estate, ranged from 15 to 40 dollars each. Richerson had been sent to reform school in 1943 but was paroled last month.
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Snc
Lubbock
Liberal
Kan
Rowan Richerson
Amarillo
Potter County
Grand Durr
C. J. Trigg
Adm
Richerson
John Kyle
Reform School
Timberwolf Division Servicemen Arrive in Amarillo
Three Amarillo Timberwolves from the 104th Infantry Division return from Europe. Pfc Charles J. Lundy, Pvt Pat Connally, and Pvt Lee R. Collins receive the Combat Infantryman Badge and Bronze Star for campaigns in France, Belgium, Holland, and Germany.
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Amarillo “Timberwolves
Charles J. Lundy
Lee R. Collins
Pat Connally
Europe
Lundy
Charles L. Lundy
France
Belgium
Holland
Germany
Connally
Mike L. Connally
Caldes Street
Collins
Locrine Collins
Parker
104Th Infantry
Timberolf
Circle of First Baptist Women Circles Meet Wednesday
The Circle of the First Baptist Women’s Missionary Union schedules meetings on Wednesday. Multiple circles including Lillie Starmer, Helen Sears, Gertrude Ward, Viola Campbell, Carolyn Neeley, Zelma Hallock, Vera Ramsour, Ruby Parker, Leon Montgomery, Helen Lambert and Martha Belote gather at listed addresses and times. after meetings, members will visit Palo Duro Club for lunch. The church nursery will be open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Women's Missionary Union
Lillie Starmer
C. J. Roberts
Jackson
Helen Sears
J. P. LeNeveu
Bughes
Gertrude Ward
L. C. Hail
Georgia
Viola Campbell
H. C. Pipkin
Hughes
Carolyn Neeley
J. I. Beeman
East Fourteenth
Zelma Hallock
C. E. Osgood
Fountain Terrace
Vera Ramsour
Ed Hatchett
West Fifteenth
Ruby Parker
Leon Montgomery
Tyler
Helen Lambert
Oselle Harris
Travis
Palo Duro Club
Martha Belote
Lord Roberson
Polk
MISS WEEKS RETURNS FROM SIX WEEKS VACATION
Miss Betty Joyce Weeks daughter of Mr and Mrs John Weeks 1222 Crockett returned from New York City yesterday after a six weeks vacation visiting friends.
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Miss Weeks
Betty Joyce Weeks
John Weeks
Crockett
New York City
Snake Invades Breakfast Scene at Lamar Street Home
Mrs. P. L. Rogers and Mrs. Marvin Dishlap were startled by a black and white spotted venomous snake slithering through a breakfast room at 616 Lamar. The women screamed, a hoe and broom were used, and the snake was killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. L. Rogers
Lamar
Marvin Dishlap
Dorothy Patrick Century-Stage Beauty Builds Hollywood Path
Dorothy Patrick, known as the Chesterfield girl and cover model for Cosmopolitan and other magazines, returns to Hollywood after establishing herself in New York. The American citizen describes her size, hobbies, and ambitions including aviation, piano, golf, swimming, and acting dreams, with talk of possibly sharing a screen with Jimmy Stewart.
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Taste
Miss Patrick
New York
Powers
Popular Photography
Liberty
McFadden Publications
Cosmopolitan
Bradshaw Crandell
Dorothy Patrick
Hollywood
Trish
Jimmy Stewart
Brother-in-Law of Mrs Stroud Killed in Clovis Plane Crash
Dillon Conn brother-in-law of Mrs J Ernest Stroud of 2114 Jackson was killed in a Clovis plane crash after engine trouble at takeoff. A passenger soldier was in critical condition. Conn died en route to the hospital. He operated the airport.
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Dillon Conn
J. Ernest Stroud
Jackson
Clovis
Betty Hayward Leaves for Albuquerque Visit
Miss Betty Hayward of 1919 Harri left today for Albuquerque New Mexico for a vacation month long.
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Albuquerque
Betty Hayward
Harri
N. M
Timetable of Redeployment of U.S. Army Divisions
Paris dispatch lists redeploying units of the 4th 8th and 87th Infantry as well as the 2nd 5th 13th Armored and 44th 28th 30th 35th and 45th Infantry. Units progress via Le Havre port and staging areas with arrivals in New York and various cities in France and early next week.
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Paris
United States
2Nd
High Seas
Sth
44Th Infantry
New York
Queen Elizabeth
13Th Armored
le Havre
20Th Armored
High
28Th Infantry
30Th Infantry
Camp Oklahoma City
Reims
35Th Infantry
45Th Infantry
5Th Infantry
Missing Woman Geneva Kearns Sought By Husband With $100 Reward
C L Kearns offers 100 dollars for information locating his wife Geneva Kearns who vanished with her three sons since June 18. He suspects she is near Amarillo and pleads for tips about Jimmy Don eight Tommy Dean seven Hoyt Eugene five. He last saw them at 12 30 p m that day and has been worried ever since.
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C. L. Kearns
Geneva Kearns
Kearns
Hoyt Eugene
Mrs. Kearns
Mr. Kearns
Mexican Inn Reopens After Two-Week Closure
The Mexican Inn ends a two week closure to catch up on food rationing points and will reopen tonight. Manager Fred Jupe announces Ermon Gray and His Orchestra will continue providing music for diners and dancers in the cabaret. The menu features American and Mexican foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Jupe
Ermon Gray
Farrs Headed to Pasadena California
Mr and Mrs W J Farr of 3410 Hayden travel to Pasadena California tomorrow. They will be joined by their daughter and son in law Mrs Jenning R David and Mr David who have vacationed here for two weeks.
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California
W. J. Farr
Hayden
Pasadena
Cal
Jenning R. David
David
Markets and Livestock Rundown From Chicago and Kansas City
Market summary shows Merrill Lynch Dow Jones averages at 1 PM with declines across all indices. Chicago hogs and cattle trade steady to firm with top hogs at 14.75 and cattle to 18.00, while hogs and sows in Kansas City stay steady with good near-term demand and competing prices for steers and heifers.
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Dow-Jones
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Best
Kansas City
USDA
NEW York Stock Exchange
Armour & Co. A
At& SF
Aviation Corp Ble
Baldwin Loco
Pendix Aviation
Bethlehem Steeee
Douglas Aircraft
Tte
General Electric
General Motors
Gillette
Goodyear Peewee
Int Harvester
Kennecott
Lockheed Eee
Ohio O
Packard Ration
S*eee
Pan Amer Airways
Faramount Penn Eee Eeseense
Rep Steel Ee
St Jo Lead Ce
Wilson & Co. Heeesee
White Motors
Warner Pros
Woolworth Western Union
Courthouse records list deeds and marriage licenses
Warranty deeds show Dan B Boone to Mamie Boone and L Stewart to Owen Vinsonhaler with parcels in Belle Wilson Ward and Plemons Adda. Marriage licenses include Warren Williamson to Doris Bynum, Joseph Vermach to Hassie Turner, and Dave Mints to Ethel Tope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan B. Boone
Mamie Mae Boone
Eakle
L. Stewart
Owen T. Vin.sonhaler
Mirror Adda
Belle Wilson Ward
G. W. Camp
Plemons Adda
Warren Joe Williamson
Doris FE. Bynum
Joseph Vermach
Hassie Marta Turner
Dave O. Mints
Ethel Tope
Mrs Kent Leaves for Longview Visit
Mrs Pauline Kent of 1622 Hayden departed yesterday for Longview to visit her sister Mrs C K Brown.
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Mrs. Kent
Pauline Kent
Hayden
Longview
C. K. Brown
Seek Increase In YWCA Rolls
YWCA plans to grow membership discussed by the association membership committee at YWCA headquarters led by Mrs. J L Sparks. They reviewed the tentative 1946 budget and proposed January to January dues year alignment. A quarterly mimeographed news sheet was considered and a panel on YWCA work set for August 29 lunch at the Presbyterian Church. The August meeting will be skipped due to absences. the next gathering is at 2 PM on the first Monday in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Association
J. L. Sparks
D. T. Leachman
Council of Church Women
Presbyterian Church
F. J
List of Ladies Named in Notable Society Event
The document lists McMahan, Mrs. D. T. Leachman, Mrs. John Hill, Mrs. A. O. Knox, Mrs. W. E. Gee, Mrs. Arthur Bluhm, Mrs. Neal Cannon, Mrs. C. W. Seibel, Mrs. George Hammock, Mrs. J. R. Wiggins and Miss Virginia Blackwell as attendees or honorees in the society article.
Panhandle Grapes Thrive After Severe Freezes
The Panhandle reports a shift in fruit success as grapes prove resilient after repeated frost events. While apricots peaches plums and other fruits suffered freezes this year grapes produced an exceptionally heavy yield due to later blooming and avoidance of late spring blizzards.
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Panhandle
Westinghouse Officials Meet Tonight for Amarillo Branch
Westinghouse Electric Officials and local Amarillo industrial leaders gather to observe the opening of a Westinghouse factory branch. KF R Price of Dallas will manage the Amarillo office, to be introduced at a 7 PM Capitol Hotel dinner meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Amarillo
Westinghouse
KF. R. Price
Dallas
Capitol Hotel
Amarillo Business Leaders Meet in Dallas District Tour
Amarillo on business is represented by W. C. Healey manager of the Dallas district L. W. McLeod division manager from St. Louis Mo R. H. Phach division manager from St. Louis H. J. Kongabel district manager from El Paso W. C. Drier engineering manager for Texas and J. A. Murphy office supervisor of the Dallas district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
W. C. Healey
Dallas
L. W. McLeod
St. Louis
R. H. Phach
H. J. Kongabel
el Paso
W. C. Drier
Texas
J. A. Murphy
Belfast Named Ireland’s Leading Industrial Center
Belfast is identified as the foremost industrial hub in Ireland, noted for its concentration of factories, docks and mills driving the country’s economic activity.
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Belfast
Ireland
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Washington
Timberwolf Division
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Snake
Starles
Mary L. Spence
Texas Plainview
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Clifford
State Cafe
Taylor Street
Courthouse Records
C. L. Clement
West Sixteenth
Spey Liqueur
Ing. Ohio
Atlas Distributing Co
E. First St
Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors
Aneaner
Pierce
Wescoat
Beauty Shop
Johnson
Joyce Lynn Wilson
J. C. Joslin
West Eleventh
C. R. Hook
West Thireteenth
H. H. Wilson
G. J. Wilson
Creamer
Pacific
Amer
Ica
Taylor St
Greyhound
America
Greyhound Terminal
Union Bus Depot
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