Houston grocers bypass wholesale meat sales protest
Houston grocers closed meat departments in protest of what they call side money above OPA ceilings. Siegel and Block seek a quota of 200 000 pounds veal and 100 000 pounds beef through a cooperative purchase with the Houston Retail Grocers Association, aiming to bypass wholesalers.
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Houston
Houston Grocers
Siege and Block
Houston Retail Grocers Association
OPA
Siegel
Block
W. A. Orth
Dallas
Association
Frau Goering Secludes Herself At Castle In Neuhaus
Frau Emmy Goering has shut herself inside the deteriorating Neuhaus castle as she awaits news on her husband’s war crimes trial. The village of Neuhaus, about 25 miles northeast of Nuremberg, with under 300 residents, was shelled heavily. a lieutenant and nine GIs are quartered in a wing of the castle, which locals say is falling apart. Goering's wife has stayed indoors since June 9, speaking only with a governess and a few guards, and has reportedly not received any letters from Hermann Goering since his surrender to the U S 36th Division.
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Neuhaus
Germany
Emmy Goering
Pegnitz
Nuernberg
Frau Goering
Pfe
Joseph Frick
Flemington
N. J
Magda
U. S. 36Th Division
Whittemore
Donald Aexilius
Ceresco
Neb
Goering
Girl Held in Dallas on Charge of Posing as Expectant Mother
Federal authorities moved to transfer a 20 year old Portland woman to Oregon for trial on charges she posed as an expectant mother to solicit money from servicemen overseas families. She was arrested in Dallas after bilking families she met through servicemen in Portland night spots.
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Dallas
Portland
Ore
Northwest
C. W. Linebaugh
Oregon
Linebaugh
Squadron B Catches And Tames Swift Fox At Amarillo Field
Members of Squadron B captured a young Swift Fox on Amarillo Field and kept it as a pet. Ted Odenweller and Richard Meyer, sons of Lt. Col. Richard T. Odenweller and Mrs. E. B. Meyer, respectively, were seen with the fox on a leash downtown. The two older foxes and four other youngsters had escaped.
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Amarillo Field
Ted Odenweller
Richard T. Odenweller
Hughes
Richard Meyer
E. B. Meyer
Bowie
Swift
Sgt Franklin Howell Arrives From Overseas
Telegram from Sgt. Franklin H. Howell to his parents reports arrival from Europe. He likely will be stationed at Fort Sill soon. Howell served as tail gunner on a B 17 with the Fifteenth Air Force in Italy and completed 19 missions earning the Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster. He trained at Fort Sill and several other Texas and Oklahoma facilities.
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Franklin H. Howell
C. H. Howell
Pierce
Europe
Fort Sill
Okla
Howell
Fifteenth Air Force
Italy
Amarillo
Miss Hill Vacationing in Dallas on Weeklong Break
Miss June Hill of 1119 Polk is in Dallas for a week's vacation touring sights and enjoying leisure time away from home.
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Miss Hill
June Hill
Polk
Dallas
New Stamp Issues Debut Soon for Roosevelt and Iwo Jima
Postmaster W. D. DeGrassi announced two new commemorative stamps will go on sale within two weeks. A three cent Roosevelt tribute appears next Thursday if supplies arrive on time, with one, two, and five cent Roosevelt stamps to follow. The Iwo Jima stamp, a three cent issue featuring the Mount Suribachi flag raising, goes on sale July 12. Collectors must mail self addressed envelopes to Washington for first date stamps.
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W. D. DeGrassi
Roosevelt
Washington, D. C
Iwo Jima
U. S
Pacific Island
Mount Suribachi
Visits Planned by Corpus Christi Guests
Guests at Mrs. Mary Deason's home at 1611 Fillmore include Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Key and daughter Ann from Corpus Christi and Mrs. W. F. Chapman with daughters Betty Lou and Frances. Ann Key departs this week for Kerrville to attend a summer camp. Mrs. Chapman will travel to Amarillo next.
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Mary Deason
Fillmore
A. T. Key
Ann
Corpus Christi
W. F. Chapman
Betty Lou
Frances
Ann Key
Kerrville
Mrs Spaulding Visits in Abilene Meeting Daughter
Mrs. M. H. Spaulding of Abilene is visiting her daughter Mrs. J. H. Harrison at 1712 Van Buren. The social call brings together two families for a short country visit.
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Spaulding
M. H. Spaulding
Abilene
J. H. Harrison
van Buren
Mrs Guy Bradley to Visit Swanks in Oklahoma City
Mrs Guy Bradley and son Donald Ray and Mr and Mrs H O Bradley of Hereford will leave Thursday to visit Mr and Mrs Elmer Swank in Oklahoma City. Mr and Mrs Swank are Mrs Bradley's parents.
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Guy Bradley
Donald Ray
Mississippi
H. O. Bradley
Hereford
Elmer Swank
Oklahoma City
Mrs. Swank
Mrs Dwight Black To Visit From Fillmore In Oklahoma
Mrs Dwight Black of 2003 Fillmore travels to McAlester Oklahoma and will return in a week with her sister Mrs C T Rayburn who will visit here.
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Dwight Black
Fillmore
McAlester
Okla
C. T. Rayburn
Mrs Neff Visits Granddaughter Nurse in Northwest Texas
Mrs P J Neff of Happy visited her granddaughter Miss Edith Neff a student nurse at Northwest Texas Hospital. Neff reports wheat harvest around Happy is in full swing and turns out better than first expected.
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P. J. Neff
Happy
Edith Neff
Northwest Texas Hospital
King Ranch couple visit Amarillo from Lipscomb County
Mr and Mrs Harry King of the King Ranch in Lipscomb County were Amarillo visitors Monday and Tuesday.
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Mrs
Harry King
King Ranch
Lipscomb County
Amarillo
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Vaughn Plumbing Company
Adelle Chambers
University of Texas
Henry E. Chambers
Florida
Casella
Postoffice
Cretney Drug
Mary Adell Miner
A Polk
Gallagher & Burton's
Gallagher & Burtons
Gallagher “Burtons
Mexico
San Antonio
Aerovios Braniff
Laredo
Brownsville
Braniff Airways
Syd Hoff
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Hubert Skinner
Dry Ridge
Globe-News
McCormick
Ot Ors
Sgt
Franklin Howell
Overseas
Plains Insulating Co
the Bush Drug
Taylor
Thomas
Buthker’s
Ier
Crowe-Guide Cement Co
Tyler
Oklahoma
Mrs. Neff
King Ranch Visitors
John H. Smith
Life Insurance and
Firestone Deluxe
Firestone
Firestone Stores
Voice of
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