Barnett Dies After Farm Accident in Washburn
Benjamin Pranklin Barnett 35 of Washburn died yesterday at Northwest Texas Hospital after a plowing accident on his farm. Funeral services are at Boxwell Brothers Chapel at 2 pm today, burial in Woodward Oklahoma. Survived by widow, three children, parents, two brothers, eight sisters.
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Benjamin Pranklin Barnett
Washburn
Northwest Texas
Boxwell Brothers Chapel
Woodward
Okla
Mr. Barnett
Frankie Ruth
Beverly Jane
Donald Lee
E. R. Barnett
Belva Branniman
Adrian
Velma Story
Buffalo
Lena Fithen
Claude
Barney Bell
Elsi Jewel Barnett
Ocie Elizabeth Thomas
Amarillo
Ina Ward
Lena Triplett
Ernest L. Barnett
Russel R. Barnett
Sign Up Tomorrow For Summer School
Registration for Amarillo public schools and Amarillo College summer programs opens tomorrow at 8 30. College students sign in at Amarillo College, elementary students at the high school cafeteria, and high school students in the auditorium. Summer sessions run through August 10 with music classes for all levels at the high school beginning Wednesday.
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Amarillo
Amarillo College
Furniture Dealers Visit Ranch and Stag Party Planned
Panhandle furniture dealers travel to Boys Ranch today and will wrap up their annual convention with a stag party at the Herring Hotel. A barbecue was held yesterday at Bob Lindsey's Ranch, five miles west and one mile south of Canyon. Lloyd Boxwell of Dumas serves as association president with Lane McAfee of Amarillo as secretary treasurer.
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Panhandle
Boys Ranch
Herring Hotel
Bob Lindsey
Canyon
Lloyd Boxwell
Dumas
Panhandle Furniture Dealers Association
Lane McAfee
Amarillo
Woman Hit Crossing Polk Street In Traffic Accident
Mrs. John Denison of Pantex Village was struck by a car while crossing Fifth Avenue at Polk Street at 7:35 pm. She was hospitalized at St. Anthony's. police say she crossed against a red light. Driver Fred Cramer of 701 Hillcrest faced a green light traveling east at about 12 mph.
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John Denison
Pantex Village
Polk
Fifth Avenue
Blackburn- Shaw
St. Anthony's Hospital
Denison
Fred Cramer
Hillcrest
Mr. Cramer
Ships Arrivals With Veterans and War Ships Dock Today
Two transports carrying 2 194 returning veterans scheduled to arrive in New York. Four ships with 3 484 men due at San Francisco. New York arrivals include General Muir from Leghorn and La Crosse Victory from Bremen. San Francisco arrivals include General Breckenmeee from Shanghai Marine Panther No 949 and LST No 124 from Pearl Harbor.
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Associated Press
New York
San Francisco
General Muir
Leghorn
Italy
la Crosse Victory
Bremen
General Breckenmeee
Shanghai
Marine Panther
Pearl Harbor
LST
Rosy King Returns to Police Department Duties
Rosy King of 900 Carolina resumes work in the police department after a leave of absence since early March. He is reassigned to the detective bureau and previously served as a sergeant in the parking meter department.
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Rosy King
Carolina
Cereal Industry Faces Chaos as Government Stockpile Promise Faulted
Chicago June 1 George S O Smith president of the Association of Operative Millers says the entire cereal industry is in a chaotic condition because the government did not start a stockpile when pledging grain shipments abroad. He notes 90 percent of mills are closed for lack of wheat and calls for eased crop restrictions to prevent further closures. The 1946 world wheat crop is seen as too small to provide relief.
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Chicago
George S. O. Smith
Association of Operative Millers
Army officer visits home before civilian life
Lt. Carl E. Nall son of Mr and Mrs J H Nall 932 Louisiana is visiting his parents He has served three years in the Army and is a purchasing agent in the Quartermaster Corps He will begin terminal leave and enter civilian life on June 15.
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Carl E. Nall
J. H. Nall
Louisiana
Lt. Nall
Army
Quartermaster Corps
Two More Days Remain in Drive For Food Funds
People urged to donate to UNRRA Emergency Food Campaign with only two days left. Residents were asked to place coins in milk bottles or give to Edwin Prewitt, city chairman, in the Oliver-Fakle Building.
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Drive For Food Funds
Europe
UNRRA
Edwin Prewitt
Oliver- Fakle
Siamese Twin Newborn Girls Die in New Haven
Siamese twin girls born in New Haven died several hours after birth. They were the daughters of Mr. and Mrs. William Augur.
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New Haven
Conn
William Augur
Fort Worth Tops In Construction
Fort Worth led Texas cities in building permits issued for the week with reported totals exceeding 32 million dollars across 22 cities. Fort Worth granted 1,019,400 in permits while Houston followed with 873,489. other listed cities include San Antonio 256,210 and Abilene 41,139 among numerous entries. overall report notes no ration on want ads results.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Associated Press
Houston
Damon
San Antonio
Odessa
Abilene
Daninece
Duane Pes
Wichita Palle
C.c
Marshall
Stevenson Starts Machinery For Texas Guard Organization
Governor Coke Stevenson orders reorganization of the Texas National Guard activating three commanders and promoting two generals. An anti aircraft battalion to be formed in El Paso with plans for a quartermaster salvage unit and future armory facilities.
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H. Miller Ainsworth
Luling
36Th
Arthur B. Knickerbocker
Pred L. Walker
Texas National Guard
Travis J. Johnston
el Paso
Walker
Johnston
Texas States
Powder linked deaths prompt nationwide drug pull
New Zealand Health Department blames tetanus spores in talcum powder for five infant deaths. All talcum powder withdrawn from sale for laboratory testing across the country as investigations continue.
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Auckland
N. Z
New Zealand
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Micah
Charles
The
Ritz
Ruth Murty
Charles of the
Marty
Biacxeum Bros
Q. W. Dill Furnition Co
HITS
van Dorn Electric Tools
Fii
Alemite
Carrick Stear
Jype Motor Supply
West Sixth St
Blackburn ‘Bros
Stevenson
Texas Guard Organization
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