Navy recruits 68 men from Amarillo for Dallas physicals
Amarillo Navy station sends 68 men to Dallas for physical examinations ahead of swearing in at Lake Marvin near Canadian Sunday. The roster includes Frank Clinton Coulter a music teacher, Art Hawks, Vernon White of Stinnett, and many others across Borger Shamrock Pampa and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Dallas
Navy
Lake Marvin
Frank Clinton Coulter
Central Junior High School
Art Hawks
Canyon
Air Corps
Texas Defense Guard
Vernon Texas White
Stinnett
Austin Texas White
Marion Estes Thomas
Pampa
James Richards Goodall
Grover
Jack Williams
Borger
Andrew Earl McDaniel
Shamrock
Garland Claudes Turner
Ware Harlen Harner
Benson Eldridge Jones
Kyle Winslow Hall
Lester Lovell
Ralph Isaac Post
Phillips
George Bradley Kirven
White Deer
Harvey William Truitt
Arnett
Okla
Preston Nelson North
Sayre
William Clifford McClurg
George Clifton King
Muleshoe
Rodman Elmer Stafford
Wellington
Carl Truman Compton
Wilford Bolton Eby, Jr
Alton
Chester Grady Fox
Ray Weldon Patrick
Lindley Adrian Mahon
Kirkland
Arthur Ward Hawgs
Vaughnie B. Langwell
James Daniel Foster
Roy Cooper Stout
Landon Burt Dowlen
William Coy Morehead
Lemuel Carl Byrd
George Gardner Willborn
Eee
Claud McGinley
Markets and Livestock Report from Chicago and Kansas City
Merrill Lynch stock averages show mixed moves with Industrials down 12 and Railroads down 40. Chicago livestock prices ease on hogs and cattle while sheep hold firm. Kansas City reports hogs and cattle steady to firm with selective gains. GOP sweeps downstate Illinois judicial elections with a five to two Supreme Court margin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow-Jones
Merrill Lynch
Pierce Fenner
Beane
Chicago
Kansas City
AMA
Downstate
Ilinois Supreme Court
Short Ballot Planned in Potter County Primary Race
Potter County voters face a light Democratic primary with ten district candidates filing by the midnight deadline. Names include Gene Worley and Lynn Miller for Congress, G H Little for state representative, E C Nelson and others for the seventh court of civil appeals, Jim Lumpkin for district attorney, and Riley Strickland and Henry Bishop for district judge. Worley is away serving in the Navy, while Miller is a first time candidate from Pampa. Potter County totals show 9898 voters, 4455 polls, and 3443 exemptions, largely over age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Worley
Shamrock
Lynn Miller
Pampa
G.H
Jack) Little
Amarillo
Seventh Court of Civil Appeals
E. C. Nelson
W. T. Link
Clarendon
J. Ross Bell
Childress
E. L. Pitts
Lubbock
Jim Lumpkin
Riley Strickland
Henry Bishop
Worley
Miller
Gray County
Jack Little
Potter County
Hopper Poison Depot Opens at Tri State Fair Grounds
Grasshopper infested Victory Gardens prompt county actions. County Agent Ed Crabtree announces a free poison depot at Grand and North East Third, supplied by Potter County labor and the Bureau of Entomology, Agriculture Department. Do not feed children or chicks and bring your own container. Poison should be spread thin in early morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Crabtree
Tri-State Fair Grounds
Potter County
Bureau of Entomology
Department of Agriculture
Grand
North East Third
Weather forecast and War Production Board order
The Weather Bureau reports a windy day with warmer temperatures up to 89 degrees yesterday and a low of 61 this morning with winds continuing tonight. In Washington on June 2 the War Production Board said typewriter production would stop by fall while ordering the industry to maintain output for two more months to build reserve supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau
Washington
War Production Board
Loyd Dun Offers Service Flags and Defense Work
Loyd Dun, a former strong worker disabled by illness, now sells service flags and offers defense services. He promotes the American Victory Flag with stars and stripes, the Victory V, and family or firm stars. The American War Mothers and other groups recognize the flag as a patriotic banner, and Loyd aims to supply flags to homes and businesses in the area. He resides at Hotel Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyd Duncan
Loyd
American War Mothers, Inc
Hotel Main
Public Hearing Set on Amarillo Trailer Camp
The city commission will hold a public hearing tonight on the first application to establish a trailer camp at 1800-04 North East Eighth Avenue in Amarillo. A second rezoning hearing is planned for next week for 1300-02 North East Eighth Avenue. The move follows an ordinance regulating trailer camps as a health measure amid war project housing needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
City Commission
North East
Eighth Avenue
North
East
Fate of City Land Up for Debate
The city commission weighs disposal of six sections of land tied to the Word ranch as the main water supply site. Five bids were submitted last Tuesday night for sale or trade, with offers from J Paul Craig, Homer Wheeler for Bill McSpadden, R L Pond, E T Renfro for Lindsay Nunn, and Toney Chisum tied to a $125,000 building trade at Eleventh and Polk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Paul Craig
Homer Wheeler
Bill” McSpadden
R. L. Pond
E. T. Renfro
Lindsay Nunn
Toney Chisum
Eleventh and
Polk
Short-Weight Sugar Draws Criticism
Austin dispatch reports Commissioner J E McDonald vows to stop short-weight sugar. He cites 16 percent underweight packages seen in Robstown stores, mainly one and two pound sizes. He warns action will be taken if immediate correction not achieved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Commissioner of Agriculture
J. E. McDonald
Robstown
McDonald
Two Texas Fliers Escape Death In Jamaica Landing
An ex change telegraph dispatch from Kingston Jamaica reports 11 U S armed forces members escaped death when their plane forced landed in a swamp on Jamaica's west coast. The group included 1st Lieut B B Cable of Cleveland 2nd Lieut J L McMahon of Batesville Miss pilot Sgt Walton Rogers of Malakoff Tex and Ross B Stewart of Sweetwater Tex all injured but none seriously.
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London
Kingston
Jamaica
United States
Caribbean
Air Force
B. B. Cable
Cleveland
J. L. McMahon
Batesville
Miss
Walton Rogers
Malakoff
Tex
Ross B Stewart
Sweetwater
Amarillo To Name Rent Board Members Amid Control Talks
Amarillo officials plan to announce the rental control advisory board tomorrow when W. W. Gibson returns. The group will be a nonbinding listening post formed by the mayor and chamber leader to bridge to a future area administrator and explain federal rent rules including the maximum rent date and penalties for overcharges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
W. W. Gibson
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce Economic Committee
Economic Committee
Amarillo Real Estate Board
OPA
Gibson
Joe Jenkins
Washington
OPA Rent Division
Gorenflo Dies In Amarillo At 64
John M. Gorenflo 64, a retired farmer and bachelor from Freeport Illinois, died at 11 30 p m at his sister Mrs Margaret Spencer 316 Rusk Street Amarillo He had farmed near Pampa and moved to Amarillo three years ago Survived by sister and brother Charles F Gorenflo of Amarillo Funeral services likely Wednesday at McCullum Methodist Church Pampa with Rev R L Gilpin Blackburn Shaws in charge body at chapel interment in Pampa Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Gorenflo
Margaret Spencer
Rusk Street
Gorenflo
Freeport
Ill
Pampa
Amarillo
Charles F. Gorenflo
Paulette Goddard Divorce Rumor Dodged by Chaplin
Hollywood rumor cites Paulette Goddard's divorce from Charles Chaplin while she vacationed, with Chaplin saying he knew nothing and would not discuss it for her sake. Officials believed Goddard to be in New York or en route there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Charles Chaplin
Paulette Goddard
Mexico
Miss Goddard
New York
Trial opens for Clovis R. Howard on theft charges
In the 47th district court this morning Clovis Ray Howard stood trial on theft charges. Special judge A. A. Lumpkin presided in Judge E. C. Nelson’s absence as Howard pleaded not guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clovis Ray Howard
47Th District Court
A. A. Lumpkin
E. C. Nelson
Coast Guard Ships Nine Men Recruited from Texas Towns
Coast guard recruiting shipped nine men today. Named are David L. Harris Amarillo Glenn L. Austin Happy William L. Harris Dawn Earl L. Noell J L Watson and Bill F. Matthews Dalhart Delmar Koch Amarillo boxer Keith E. Stanley Dumas and James H. Bayne Hereford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coast Guard
David L. Harris
Amarillo
Glenn L. Austin
Happy
William L. Harris
Dawn
Earl L. Noell
J. L. Watson
Bill F. Matthews
Dalhart
Delmar Koch
Keith E. Stanley
Dumas
James H. Bayne
Hereford
Potter County Boosts Victory Bond Purchases on Monday
Potter County bought 10672 dollars worth of Victory Bonds and stamps on the first day of June. The county’s monthly quota is projected at around 300000 dollars or more. Japs occupy solomons Tokyo reports a Japanese landing party took Tulagi Island last month, placing the Solomon Islands area under Japanese control. Domei gives the update. Also noted is a sandwich recipe using pumpernickel bread, chopped dried beef, dill pickles, salad dressing, horseradish, and pepper for twelve sandwiches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter County
Solomons
Tokyo
Tulagi Island
Solomon Islands
Domei
Truckload of Sewers Finds Lost Dollar in Half Day
Mrs. Charles Glasco’s daughter dropped a dollar into a New York sewer. Queens Bureau of Sewers crews searched half a day and recovered the bill, returning it to Mrs. Glasco. In Bern three Greeks were executed by a military court for plotting against Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles Glasco
Queen Borough
James A Burke
Burke
Queens Bureau of Sewers
Bern
Switzerland
Athens
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NEW York Stock Exchange
Pierce Fenner & Beane
Prey Peace
Alleghany Lud Steel
Allis Chalmers
Am Rall Mill A. Am Smelt & Ref
Zinc & Lead
Armour & Co
At& S&f
A Aviation Corp
Bendix Aviation
Dls
Bethlehem Steel
Borden
Calumet
Chrysler
Consul
O's Deere & Co
Douglas Aircraft Electric Boat
General
Gen Foods
Gen Motors
Greyhound
Int Harvester
Int
Power & Paper
Ovan Marshall Kennecott
IA Field
Joe
Paramount Pictures
JC Penney
Fis
Penn RR
Phillips Pet
Texas Corporation
Texas Gulf
Miller Printing CO
Fillmore
Hyden
Panhandle
West Seventh Ave
Pantex Ordnance Plant
Taylor
Victory Bus
Weather Bureau
Clyde A
Miller General Delivery
America
Holmes
School of Shorthand
Trailer Camp
Texas
Leon Henderson
Howard
Hats
Prince
Paul Jones
Potter County Victory
The
First National Bank of
Fisk Bldg
Fine Diamonds
J.T. Russell
Frankfort Distilleries, Inc
Louisville & Baltimore
San Ueathe
16Th Street
Kirk
Amarillo Insurance Exchange
Globe-News
Fither
Capitol
O'Shea
Gary
Yana Hey
Rece Nai Plo Pictures
Gene Krupa
Barbara
Bela
Lugosi
Horror Club
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