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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1944
Page
4
The letter from Morris Browning urges voters to choose the most qualified candidate for Potter County Judge on July 22. Browning recaps past budget and bond-refunding debates, disputes with Judge Northcutt, and efforts to secure favorable bond terms, noting his votes and the taxpayer benefits while inviting voters to weigh qualifications carefully.
Rep Albert Thomas of Texas told a Houston Lions Club the Allies will be pinned to their positions in France for at least 60 more days. He noted 500,000 Allied troops in France, 84 U S aircraft carriers, and that 110 B 29s would be built in July. He said nearly all 57 German refining plants have been hit and German aviation output is down about 50 percent to about 800 planes monthly. The European war phase could end by December per top miltary men.
Unsolicited testimonial from Thomas Lewis of St. Petersburg praising Kellogg's All-Bran for three weeks of regularity. Scientists note lack of cellulosic elements as a cause, urging regular intake with milk and fruit and ample water. Kellogg's All-Bran produced by Kellogg's in Battle Creek is promoted as a gentle regulating food, not a laxative.
At Chicago July 20 the Philippine delegation's six votes are cast under two different showings from the parties. Led by Philip Frieder, the Manila cigar maker, the group includes three of the Frieder brothers. Mrs. Bessie Dwyer is absent due to internment by the Japanese, with a delegation vote assigned to another. Sidney Hillman emerges as a pivotal figure in party politics and vice presidential candidate selection, tracing from Lithuania to the United States and connections with Perkins and Frankfurter.
Courthouse records show a divorce filing Gertrude Vernetta Miles vs Otis William Miles. Marriage licenses issued to Taylor Oglesby and Anna Rachel Case, George R. Cohn and Betty Jean Daniel, George E. Chapman and Mrs Thelma L. Gibson, Chester Hebert Hart and Hazel Virginia Miller, Dr G R McClure and Margaret Schmidt. Mrs Louis Gold visits daughter at Camp Audubon Ward Colorado. Dorothy Nell Simmons returns home from Tulia after visiting cousin Willie Bell Simpson.
Donaciana R Morin daughter of Mr and Mrs W F Morin 1400 Arthur Street has departed Los Angeles port of embarkation for further training before overseas duty She had served at LAPE with a Womens Army Corps detachment since last November and was a clerk in the sales commissary at the time of transfer She graduated from the Presbyterian School for Mexican Girls at Taft in 1942 Her father long associated with Santa Fe Railway in Amarillo.
Soldier stationed in England in the Finance Department of the Army Air Corps sends unofficial lyrics to his wife. The verse lampoons filing and desk work in the Army Chair Corps with humor about paper trails, red tape, and stationary office life.
Mrs C W Mitchell and daughter Carol Ann return home after a short visit with Mr and Mrs Mitchell in Vinita Oklahoma. W J Beck and granddaughter Rendell Bradley arrive to visit daughter Mrs W J Pearson at 673 North Bivins. Dwight Strimple visits en route to Ventura California. Weekend guests of Connie Stark include Mary Alice and Anna Lee Board of Pampa.
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