Funeral services for J. J. Currie at First Presbyterian
Funeral services for J. J. Currie age 75 were to be held at 4 PM today at the First Presbyterian Church with Dr R Thompson and Dr B Fincher officiating Currie a leading cattleman was a longtime resident of the Ellwood Park area and member of the local church community
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J. J. “Jinks” Currie
O'Clork
First Presbyterian Church
R. Thompson
B. Fincher
Ellwood Park Presbyterian Church
Currie
Obituary Notice for Local Resident in Panhandle
A Panhandle resident died in a local hospital yesterday morning. Pallbearers listed include O. W. Harrison Charles Ware John Parr Frank Wolflin J. R. Phillips Borger A. M. Spearman W. H. Puqua and J KE Spann. Burial planned at Liano Cemetery under Blackburn Shaw Funeral Home direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
O. W. Harrison
Charles Ware
John Parr
Frank Wolflin
J. R. Phillips
Borger
A. M. Spearman
W. H. Puqua
J. KE. Spann
Buria
Liano Cemetery
Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home
Legion Business Office To Close For Legion Convention
Hanson Post American Legion will close its business office for the rest of the week to allow local officials to attend the New Mexico State Legion Convention. Roy Beard adjutant said today. He will be accompanied to Albuquerque by Col. E A Simpson Hanson Post commander Henry Teubel Tulia District Committee and A K Baracat Amarillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanson Post
American Legion
New Mexico State Legion
Roy Beard
Beard
Albuquerque
Col. E. A. Simpson
Hanson
Henry Teubel
Tulia
Comee
A. K. Baracat
Amarillo
War casualty ends long running Cotton Patch at Zweig station
Theo Zweig planted a parkway cotton patch beside his Amarillo service station for 11 years. He tended non irrigated crops that yielded to visitors and schoolchildren, but this year the cotton patch is a casualty of war as the project yields to changing plans with parsnips planted instead.
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Potter County
Theo Zweig
Sixteenth Avenue
Monroe Street
Mr. Zweig
Oklahoma
Zweig
Amarillo
South Will Support New Deal Probably
Southern governors at the annual conference indicate continued Democratic backing for the ticket in 1944 despite dissatisfaction with certain New Deal policies. They plan to use platform demands as bargaining points on issues like freight rates, poll tax repeal, race questions, and patronage, and may support a Southerner for vice president to secure more attention to regional problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Roosevelt
Nine Young Men Go To Naval Service
Nine 17-year-old men from the area left today for general service with the United States Navy. The volunteers named are James R. Giles Amarillo John Talley Clarendon Sam L. Brown Amarillo Billy Bob Bridges Hedley William G Burleson Perryton Loyce A Ridgeway Mobeetie Leroy Johnson Mobeetie Dennis A Purkey Shamrock and Gerald M Murray Perryton. Chief Harry Longabach announced eligibility for volunteer general service with the Fleet and notes some may receive specialized training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Navy
Harry Longabach
James R. Giles
Amarillo
John ©.Talley
Clarendon
Sam L. Brown
Billy Bob Bridges
Hedley
William G. Burleson
Perryton
Loyce A. Ridgeway
Mobeetie
Leroy Johnson
Dennis A. Purkey
Shamrock
Gerald M. Murray
Longabach
Mother Cats Adopt Wild Orphans In Dallas Zany Tale
Two Dallas cats with newborn litters adopt wild youngsters. One cat feeds three baby jack rabbits along with her four kittens while another nurses a baby skunk, mistaking it for a kitten. The scene unfolds as a curious, heartwarming domestic oddity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
U.P
Watches and Clocks Symbol of Portland Pawnshop Boom
In Portland Oregon dollar watches and alarm clocks drive a rush business as detectives note pawnshops handle heavy trade amid big pay rolls. Cheap timepieces remain the most sought collateral and purchases in this wartime money market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
U.P
False Teeth Confidence with FASTEETH Powder
Many wearers now enjoy secure dentures with FASTEETH powder. It firms plates without gummy taste or nausea and reduces denture odor. Easy to find at drug stores.
Lucky Penny Seeks Fourth War Run as Marines Carry It
An 1855 U S penny that has traveled through the Civil War Spanish American World War I and World War II era is now in the hands of Arnold Kugler a Marine bound for battle The talisman has passed through several veterans including Rufus Cullom W P Bunn and Simon Korte and is hoped to bring safety to Kugler in the current conflict
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Metropolis, II
U.P
Arnold R. Kugler
U. S
United States
Rufus Cullom
Shiloh
Vicksburg
Grant
Tennessee
Cullom
Simon Korte
Metropolis
Bunn
Korte
France
Army of Occupation
Germany
Fort Massac State Park
Arnold Kugler
Kugler
Illinois
Kitten Grows Into Wild Cat in Myrtle Point
In Myrtle Point Oregon a stray kitten raised by Mr and Mrs Ronald Endicott becomes a 22 pound wild cat named Stubby. The cat mingles with family, rides on shoulders, opens doors, and shows rare domestic tendencies amid lingering wild traits.
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Myrtle Point
Ore
Ronald Endicott
Stubby
Soldier’s Charm Across Warfronts
A veteran musician ventures across peril to lift spirits amid ongoing conflict. He plays for troops, shares letters, and blends folk tunes with improvised anthems to boost morale and remind soldiers of home. The effort reflects wartime resolve and cultural resilience.
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Calomie
Carter
Legion Business Office
Fine Diamonds
J. T. Russell Jeweler
Amapilio
John Maynard Lumber CO
West
Hawkinson
TYLER
Texaco Products
South
Harold Oliver
Naval
Water Department
Boxwell Brothers Ee
Ieee
Amarillo—Dumas
Buthkow
Taylor
McKnight's
KNIGHT & @8 Co
Tee RC Jordan Mwen
108 Taylor
W Stevice
Beatec' Eston
National Bureau of Standards
Plymouth
Dodge
DeSoto
Chrysler
Chrysler Corporation
MoPar
Paris
Plymouth Dodge Dodge
de Soto
Victor
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