FSA Moves Offices Here In Old Post Office Building
The Farm Security Administration relocates regional offices to the former Soil Conservation Service building, with operations continuing and expected to finish this afternoon. Four Soil Conservation Service offices remain in place, while the Masonic Temple site will be left vacant when the lease ends July 1. The Salt Lake Mormon tabernacle seats 8000 on hand hewn benches.
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Farm Security Administration
Soil Conservation Service
Masonic Temple
The
H. H. Finnell
Great Plains
Kenneth Myers
H. M. Pevehouse
P. C. Bennett
W. J. Caserta
Mormon Tabernacle
Salt Lake City
Navy recruits dock in Amarillo for training
About 250 sailors in blue arrived in Amarillo for shore leave before heading to Texas A M and Oklahoma A M for advanced radio and technical training. The group, after basic San Diego training, will split forces for further schooling as Seabees and Navy supporters boost the community’s war bond and stamp campaign efforts.
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Polk Street
Mason King
C M. Norman
Amarillo
Army
Texas A & M
Oklahoma A & M
San Diego
Navy Mothers’ Club
Service Men's Civic Center
Navy
Boy Scouts Rally for Rubber Salvage Drive
The Boy Scouts continue a rubber salvage campaign collecting scrap rubber in small pieces not usable at service stations. They have reached 8,144 pounds and urge anyone with scrap rubber to donate by tomorrow, calling Scout headquarters to contribute before the drive ends.
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Boy Scouts
Boy Scout Headquarters
Ordnance Officers Here Promoted
Major P. 8S. Irvine announces promotions at Pantex Ordnance Works. Lieuts Richard M. Smith and J. B. Hart are elevated from second lieutenants to first lieutenants. Both serve on the ordnance staff and have been stationed in Amarillo since the Pantex-Certain-teed project began.
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P. 8S. Irvine
Pantex Ordnance Works
Richard M. Smith
J. B. Hart
Ordnance Staff
Amarillo
Home Defense Movie Tonight at Municipal Auditorium
Volunteer home defense workers join a special screening at 8 pm in the Municipal Auditorium. W. E. Naylor of the Texas State Department of Public Safety leads the program with air raid wardens, auxiliary firemen, Red Cross volunteers, and others invited. Amarillo Boy Scouts and leaders receive a special invitation.
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Municipal Auditorium
W. E. Naylor
Texas State Department of Public Safety
Naylor
American Red Cross
Amarillo
London
Fred DeCoster
Office of Civilian Defense
Red Cross Class Opens Tuesday and Elks Lunch
Red Cross first aid class starts at 7 30 Tuesday night at 125 West Tenth Avenue with sessions each Tuesday and Friday. Amarillo Elks Lodge plans a Dutch lunch on the lawn after the regular lodge session and initiations at the lodge, per secretary Mark Perry. Visiting Elks invited. Grand Jury of District 47 meets Tuesday, likely the term’s last for the 47th district court, said Jim Lumpkin. Judge FE C Nelson presides. Partridge in double role reports Hungarian partridges imported from Pennsylvania aid potato farmers and provide hunting sport in Caribou Maine.
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Amarillo
Red Cross
West Tenth Avenue
District 47
47Th District Court
Jim Lumpkin
FE. C. Nelson
Caribou
U.P
Pennsylvania
Moody challenges O Daniel to debate in Lubbock
U S Senate hopeful Moody issues a challenge to incumbent Senator W Lee O Daniel to debate in Lubbock on Thursday July 2 amid a Texas primary campaign. Moody vows to discuss O Daniels record whether or not the rival attends. The two campaigns plan separate rallies in Lubbock with a busy week of campaigning statewide.
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Associated Press
Dan Moody
Austin
U.S. Senate
W. Lee O'Daniel
Lubbock
Moody
O'Daniel
Texas
Senate
James V. Alfred
Campaign trail pairs across cities in Texas listing dates
Mineral Wells businessman Hal Collins campaigns with O D A n i e l in a joint tour touching Brady Stamford Comanche Brownwood Edinburg Mission McAllen Mercedes Harlingen Weslaco Wichita Falls Amarillo Lubbock Corpus Christi Belton and Belton on multiple days from Saturday to Saturday. The itinerary includes a statewide reach with Monday through Friday stops in major towns and cities.
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Comanche
Brownwood
Brady
Stamford
Moody
Edinburg
Mission
McAllen
Mercedes
Harlingen
Weslaco
Wichita Falls
Amarillo
Lubbock
Corpus Christi
Belton
Hal Collins
Mineral Wells
O'Daniel
Mrs. Howard Lynch's Father Dies in Lexington
O S Hanna of Lexington Kentucky father of Mrs Howard Lynch died Saturday night in Lexington. He is survived by his wife besides his daughter here. Funeral rites will be held tomorrow afternoon in Lexington with burial in a Lexington cemetery.
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Howard Lynch
O. S. Hanna
Lexington
Lynch
Hanna
Vv Globe News
Victory Garden Achievement Day by Pleasant Valley 4-H Girls
The Pleasant Valley 4-H Girls Club hosts a Victory garden achievement day on Thursday with friends and mothers invited to tour the Victory gardens developed by club girls. The tour starts at 2 at Peggy Jo King’s home and visits Frances Armstrong, Novella Johnson, Dorothy Butterfield, Nancy Suzella Bursey, Mary Lou Bing ham, Peggy Jo Bing ham, Mildred Brady, and Betty Jean Oliver as each girl details her garden work.
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Pleasant Valley
Victory Gardens
Peggy Jo King
Frances Armstrong
Novella Johnson
Dorothy Butterfield
Nancy Suzella Bursey
Mary Lou
Peggy Jo Bingham
Mildred Brady
Betty Jean Oliver
Women’s Council Executive Board Meeting At First Christian Church
The executive board of the Women’s Council of the First Christian Church will meet tomorrow morning at 10 o’clock in the church parlor. The regular meeting of the council follows.
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Church Women’s Council
Women's Council of the
First Christian Church
Coun
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