Calendar of Tonight's Community Meetings and Events
The calendar lists diverse events for tonight including Islwood Park gathering at 6 30 p m with a professional bandage group, Red Bros sewing room at 7 30 p m, Amarillo Repeizable Lodge at 8 p m, and Bonita onanee at 2 1 O B 8 504% Tay lor Street at 8. A Polk Street Methodist Linn Class has an icnic supper at 70 o'clock, plus a 501 Club party at 7 30 o'clock and a Bobby Lynn Johnson recital at 8 15 p m.
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Busi
Islwood Park
el A. Av. W. Suretenl Bandage Group
Red Bros Sewing Room
Polk Street
Methodist Linn
W. A. Askew
Olk Street
Bobby “Lynn Johnson
Federation Club Rooms
Assignment to sea duty or store station noted
Sampson, N. John N. Nichols of 3704 Fountain Terrace and Howard Brown Jr. of 1917 Van Buren Street are listed in a notice indicating a transfer to sea duty or to a store station.
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Sampson, N
John N. Nichols
Fountain Terrace
Howard
Brown, Jr
van Buren Street
YouR Baby advice and infant feeding cautions from Lernee Street
A parenting column urges consulting doctors for infant formulas and growth concerns, outlining weight loss causes, such as inadequate nourishment or overly rich formulas, plus the need for pediatric evaluation. It notes prayers for children and mentions chloropicrin as a wartime crop protectant.
Mrs Bennett Hosts Friends With Chicken Dinner
Mrs Modelle Bennett entertained friends at her home 2900 Fillmore Street with a chicken dinner yesterday evening. Attendees included Mrs Hazel Harper Mrs Jerry Western Mrs Trudie Willis Mrs Geraldine Settle and Miss Flaine Van Valkenburg.
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Modelle Bennett
Fillmore Street
Hazel Harper
Jerry Western
Trudie Willis
Geraldine Settle
Flaine van Valkenburg
Paratrooper Melvin Beets Reported Missing in Action
The War Department notified Melvin Beets mother and father that their son, a paratrooper trained at Fort Benning, is missing in action somewhere in France. Beets, who recently gained press mention while on furlough in Amarillo, had many parachute jumps but fractured an ankle at home. Friends express hope he escaped capture and will return to his division.
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Melvin Beets
Ben Beets
North
Johnson Street
France
War Department
Beets
Fort Benning
Amarillo
Melvin
Dixie Dice Calls Early Rehearsal for Get Hep Cast
Dixie Dice announces a general rehearsal for the Get Hep cast at 10 o’clock Saturday morning in her studio. She notes many inquiries about future shows and benefits and says classes will start earlier to refine routines. Dice just returned from New York City where husband Bob Watson trains with the Navy and she studied new dances.
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Dixie Dice
New York City
Bob Watson
Navy
East
Third Cluster to Air Medal Awarded to Sergeant Adams
Staff Sgt. Glenn A. Adams an engineer gunner with the 15th AAF Liberator bomber has earned the third Oak Leaf Cluster for the Air Medal Italian and 15th AAFP Headquarters cite his bombing missions over Ploesti Munich and other European targets Adams son of Mr and Mrs R B Anderson and husband of a woman residing at 2011 Polk Street formerly with Willborn Bros Tank Co in Virginia Street.
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Glenn A. Adams
Virginia Street
15Th Aaf
15Th Aafp
Italy
Adams
Ploesti
Munich
Germany
Europe
Willborn Bros. Tank Co
R. B. Anderson
Polk Street
Joseph Springs Praised for Bravery Under Fire in France
Joseph Springs of Wemberly Texas, known in Amarillo, earned praise from his battalion headquarters for exceptional bravery under enemy fire in France. He fired a heavy machine gun from an exposed position without its mount and then charged a hedgerow to continue covering advancing comrades.
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PLC
Joseph Springs
Wemberly
Texas
Amarillo
France
Allied forces in Normandy report 20000 German deaths
London July 25 Allied armies in Normandy probably killed 20,000 Germans, War Secretary Sir James Grigg told Commons today. Up to July 16 the Allies had captured 57,750 prisoners, of whom under 5,000 were nationals of countries occupied or invaded by Germany since 1938.
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London
U.P
Normandy
James Grigg
Commons
Germany
Pilots debate Hitler’s future as libel suit joke circulates
Army Air Force flyers in a hotel lobby joke about Hitler resigning to sue British and American newspapers for libel. In Amarillo, Lt. Cora Lee Morrow receives four days late War Department orders promoting her to first lieutenant effective July 22, after her July 21 birthday.
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Army Air Force
Herring Hotel
Hitler
War Department
Cora Lee Morrow
Amarillo
Morrow
Sullivan Explains Rent Adjustments
Sullivan, rent director of the Lubbock OPA district, urged landlord cooperation for rent regulation adjustments while noting that amendments allow hardships but won’t apply to all low rent properties. He said staff limits require landlord help and that new hardship-based adjustments take effect Sept. 1. Edith Ziriax of the Potter County Red Cross announced staff schedules through Aug. 20.
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W. Sullivan
Lubbock Opa
Congress
Sullivan
Edith Ziriax
Potter County
Santa Fe carloadings and local records in brief
District court records Erika White and George W White file for divorce. Licenses issued to Leon R. Myers and Elaine Shaw Richard L. Mocha and Patricia OMalley. John W. Perry and Doris Jean Davis. Santa Fe system week ending July 22 reports 30223 carloadings, 12892 connections, total 43115. Two Amarillo Bluejackets graduate from Naval Training Center storekeeper school.
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Edna Lee White
George W White
Leon R. Myers
Elaine Shaw
Richard L. Mocha
Patricia O'Malley
John W. Perry
Doris Jean Davis
Santa Fe
Amarillo Bluejackets
Naval Training Center
All Bran Makes Constipation Relief Possible Says Reader
A reader shares relief from chronic constipation after six weeks of Kellogg's All Bran. The letter credits the fiber rich cereal with establishing regularity and explains scientists call it a regulating food, not a laxative.
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Kellogg's
Kellogg’s
Battle Creek
Barcel Your Figure Restore Youthful Curves
An advert promises quick weight loss with no hard exercise or starvation dieting. It claims easy to take pills will slim the figure and reduce pounds, offering a money back guarantee if the first bottle does not show results.
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O’el
Bonita Onanee
O. B
Taylor Street
501
Lincoln Street
River Road
Demontration Club
Ww. B. Gilbert
First Presbyterian Spiritual Life Group
W. D. Campbell
First Christian Woman's Council
Joe Long
West Tenth Avenue
Globe-News
Lernee
Mrs. Bennett
Bonita
Leola Tuttle
O. E
Eastern Star
Lois Bever
L. B. Baker
Lettie Keaton
First
Christian Woman's Council Circle No
Red Carnation Lodge
I. O. O. F. Hall
Guy Shields
Harts
Harvey and
Jefferson
Borger, Texas
Whiteway
Calif
Thompson
Maxwell House
N. BuchAnan
S. Fillmore
ABC Plumbing CO
Doc Vermillion
Queen City of the Plains
Ladies Auxiliary To the Order of Railway Conductors
R. E. Payne
WAC
John Weeks
RED Cross
Yves Globe-News
Dixie Cream Donut Shop
Panhandle
New Mexico
Polk
Miller
Rice O'Neil
Mademoiselle
Simplex
Joe
White & Kirk
Courthouse Records
W.O. Allison Chiropractor
Monroe
Mes
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