Wheat Harvest Continues Across Panhandle Regions
Wheat and barley harvesting advances impressive in the Panhandle with progress near completion in Spearman Hartley and Dalhart areas. Amarillo grain receipts show heavy carload arrivals in July totaling 4510 cars while a labor clearinghouse has placed hundreds of harvest workers. In Topeka, Kansas, Mrs. N B Cummings and daughter Mary were admitted July 20 to a hospital. Harvey Keeney and family from Plainview visited yesterday after Marcine Keeney’s operation.
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Panhandle
Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce Clearing House
Spearman
Hartley
Dalhart
Adrian
Vega
N. B. Cummings
Mary
East Tenth Avenue
Security Benefit Association
Topeka
Kansas
Harvey L. Keeney
Plainview
Marcine
Headaches Neuralgia Relief with BC Formula
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Custody Hearing Postponed in Waroff Case
A custody case over Susan Waroff, a minor, was postponed to tomorrow at 9 a.m. after Judge Henry S. Bishop heard opening arguments in 47th District Court. John Waroff, the father, seeks custody from the child’s grandmother Mrs. Heen Haigat, while Haigat faces murder charges linked to the mother’s death. The child had been living with the Haigats in Soncy. Waroff is in California. The judge stressed the child’s best interests and promised full facts, as the grandmother and the child remained in the courtroom.
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Susan Waroff
Henry S. Bishop
47Th District Court
John Waroff
Heen Haigat
Waroff
Californa
Bishop
Believe Nazis Use New Bases for Robot Bombs
London reports on the 40th day of flying bomb attacks as experts cite new Nazi bases in Belgium and possibly London. Night raids caused casualties and damage across southern counties as a large number of flying bombs crossed the channel. Government says over 100,000 mothers and babies and 82,000 school children evacuated from London.
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London
Britain
Belgium
Pvt. Charles Hughes Home This Week on Furlough
Pvt Charles Hughes son of Mr and Mrs C Don Hughes 1901 Van Buren Street will spend this week at home on leave He is stationed near Indianapolis and has spent one year in the Army Student Training Program which was recently discontinued Also visiting is Miss Marie Adair from Tuscaloosa Ala The Hughes family and their children Bill and Helen Marie are in Dalhart to inspect local wheat interests and visit Charles and Marie
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Charles Hughes
C. Don Hughes
van Buren Street
Indianapolis
Charles
Hughes
Marie Adair
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Bill
Helen Marie
Marie
Dalhart
Ernest Harp Wounded at Anzio Visits With Family
Ernest Harp wounded in the Anzio landing is home on convalescent leave and being moved from Norfolk Naval Hospital to a West Coast facility. A motor machinist’s mate, he served with amphibious forces in Sicily Salerno and Anzio, first hospitalized in North Africa. He is son of Mr and Mrs F H Harp of 1519 Taylor Street and has five brothers in service across the Navy Marines and Army in various theaters.
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Ernest Harp
Anzio
Naval Hospital
Norfolk
Harp
Siciliy
Salerno
North Africa
F. H. Harp
Taylor Street
California
Raymond
Marines
Pacific
Andrew
South Pacific
Roy
Navy
Atlantic
European
Jess
Camp Barkeley
Thomas Sumpter
Greeley
Colo
French Village Wiped Out by Nazi Troops
The French section of St. Gin golph near the Swiss border was burned by Nazis in retaliation for a French patriots raid. About 350 elderly men women and children fled to Switzerland while several civilians were shot and others arrested. Nazis used flame throwers and motor vehicles to seize and destroy homes and farms. Reports say Maquis members raided the village and cleared the German garrison before retreating.
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Bern
St. Gingolph
Switzerland
France
Control of Aviation Gasoline Tightened
Washington July 24 directive 77 tightens control of high octane aviation gasoline and its components under the wartime allocation committee. The move aims to meet rising military demand by governing manufacture blending transfer and delivery while allowing updates to the directive as needs shift.
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Washington
Ralph K. Davies
PAW
Pearl Harbor
Mindanao Halmahera Bombing Signals Philippines Focus
MacArthur notes first land installations bombing on Halmahera as a signal toward broader moves against the Philippines. He warns isolated strikes lack strategic value unless paired with sustained attacks, with Marianas invasion looming and expected softening of targets. UK coin changes mentioned briefly.
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MacArthur
Halmahera
Mindanao
Pacific War Update From Pacific Front Strives for Key Strikes
Allied air and naval advances press toward Mindanao and the southern Philippines while operations extend to Yap Palau and Woleai. MacArthur hints at upcoming aerial paralyzation as strategy meetings with King and Nimitz surface, marking a staged shift in the Pacific timetable. American planes sink a Japanese vessel off Mindanao as patrols expand from new bases.
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Yap
Palau
Woleai
Marianas
Nimitz
Philippines
Hengyang
Myitkyina
Burma
India
Ernest J. King
U. S
Chester W. Nimitz
Pacific
Tinian
MacArthur
Corregidor
Mindanao
NORITO Quick Relief Promise for Various Pains
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Norito
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Angelus Beauty Shop
Jessidene Shelton
Benjamin - Moore
Benjamin-Moore Farm
Polk St
Amarillo Paint & ‘Wallpaper Co
Benjamin Moore
Earl L. Shelton
Moore
Globe-News
Norwich
Graham-Hoeme Mfg. Co
Amarillo, Texas
England
Japan
Douglas MacArthur
Philippine
Khoury Bros
Optometrist
Simnsan
Thomson-King CO
U. S. Army Recruiting Station
Women’s Army Corps
WAC
Women's Army Corps
Nanhandle
Aunday and Day Cleaning Sa
Taylor
Haley Furniture Co
W.A.C
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