DAV Election and Installation Set for Tomorrow
The J. E. Pietzsch Chapter Disabled American Veterans will meet at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow at 607 Taylor for election and installation of eight officers. Jimmy Moore serves as state executive committeeman and current commander. other officers include John Hudiburg, Jerry Malin, Robert Gorman, General W Allbrooks, Roy Beard, Thurman Parish, Elmer Gordon. Officers are elected for a one year term starting July 1.
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J. E. Pietzsch Chapter
Disabled American Veterans
Taylor
Jimmy Moore
John Hudiburg
Jerry Malin
Robert Gorman
W. Allbrooks
Roy Beard
Thurman Parish
Elmer Gordon
DAV
Navy Corporal Merrick Granted Discharge Home
Corporal Henry Merrick receives a discharge and is home with his wife and daughter at 403 Belleview after 18 months in the Aleutian Islands. The Merricks plan to reside near Groom on their family farm once settled.
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Cpl
Henry Merrick
Belleview
Aleutian Islands
Merricks
Groom
Leon Block Returns From Hollywood Tour with Orchestra
Leon Block pianist for the Ermon Gray Orchestra returns to Amarillo after visiting Dick Powell in Hollywood California. He also toured several states during the trip.
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Leon Block
Ermon Gray
Amarillo
Dick Powell
Hollywood
Cal
Instructors Named From Safety and FBI
Safety and the Federal Bureau of Investigation were represented among the instructors at the program. The event highlighted law enforcement collaboration and training conducted for participants.
King Returns From Advanced Police School
J L King of the Amarillo police department completed the Texas Police Academy advanced school for criminal investigators at Camp Mabry Austin June 11 23 He served as secretary of the 32 member class and joined the resolutions committee Attendees included sheriff departments Texas Rangers and police departments with two visitors from Mexico City police Also taught was a mock trial presided by Judge Roy Archer involving Texas Rangers the state attorney general s department and Houston police
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J. L. King
Amarillo
Camp Mabry
Austin
Texas Police Academy
Mr. King
Texas Rangers
Mexico City
Roy Archer
State Attorney General's Department
Houston Police
Texas Department of Public
Amarillo Man Praised in Alamo Scouts Campaignes
Lt. John R. C. McGowen of Amarillo is highlighted in the Saturday Evening Post article by Allen Raymond for his key role with the Alamo Scouts in the Southwest Pacific. The piece lauds the unit as a brilliant and unique American combat group.
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Amarillo
John R. C. McGowen
Saturday Evening Post
Allen Raymond
Alamo Scouts
Southwest Pacific
Miss Opal Hollingsworth Hosts Margaret Simmons at Lincoln Street
Miss Opal Hollingsworth plans to return to Austin with Margaret Jo Simmons who attends the University of Texas at Austin. Lincoln Street guest arrangement details indicate Simmons accompanies Hollingsworth back to the university city.
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Margaret Jo Simmons
University of Texas At Austin
Opal Hollingsworth
Lincoln
Miss Hollingsworth
Austin
Amarillo High School Graduate Enlists in Marine Corps
A former Amarillo High School student, now in the Marine Corps, trained at Paris Island Camp Lejeune and Camp Pendleton in 1944 and is undergoing jungle training at a Pacific base. He was previously employed at the post office before joining the service.
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Paris Island
S. C
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Camp Pendleton
Cal
Pacific
Amarillo High School
Post Office
Miss Geneva McCullough Goes On Two Week Vacation
Miss Geneva McCullough of 1109 Polk leaves Saturday for a two weeks vacation with her mother Mrs W M McCullough. She is manager of the ready to wear department at Sears Koepvuck Co.
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Geneva McCullough
Polk
W M. McCullough
Miss McCullough
Sears-Koepvuck Co
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