Distributing Firm To Build New Amarillo Facility
The R. B. George Co. plans a 90 by 214 foot brick and concrete building on North East Eighth across from Forest Hill School to house offices shops and storage. Estimated cost 75000 with 110 by 296 foot outside storage plot. Expected occupancy about Aug. 1. Amarillo HQ with Lubbock branch. North East Eighth rising as industrial hub.
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R. B. George Co
Kraft Food Company
George Company
North East Eighth
Forest Hill School
George T. Root
Mr. Root
Amarillo
North Fast Eighth
Root
RB. George Co
Lubbock
Walter Irvin, Inc
True Trailer & Equipment Co
Ford
Jim Reynolds
Foster R. M. of Clovis Dies in Amarillo Hospital
Ralph M. Foster of Clovis N M died this morning at Amarillo Veterans Hospital. He is survived by his wife. Funeral arrangements are pending with N S Griggs and Sons Funeral Home.
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Ralph M. Foster
Clovis, N. M
Amarillo Veterans Hospital
Mr. Foster
N. S. Griggs and Sons Funeral Home
Carbon Paper Longevity May Rise With Gentle Heating
A historical note suggests carbon paper lasts longer when warmed slightly before use. This simple heat treatment could reduce waste and extend the life of the copying medium.
Amarillo Man Testifies on Jap Dope Ring
W. L. Speer of Amarillo Texas narcotics chief says two former Japanese naval officers Yasuto Sato and Yoshinoshino Teramura died after confessing narcotics ring operations. They drank poisoned sake after making their admissions regarding copious narcotics taken from naval medical stores before the occupation.
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Tokyo
Yasuto Sato
Yoshinoshino Teramura
W. L. Speer
Amarillo
Tex
Speer
Speer Expected Home in July
Mrs. Speer expects her husband to return to Amarillo on July 9. Before joining the Navy he was a federal narcotics agent, served four years, and was discharged last July. He remained in Japan to head the narcotics bureau. He has a daughter Jurhee, 12, in Amarillo and two brothers Arlie Speer and Clem Speer listed in local addresses.
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Speer
Carolina
Arlie Speer
Prospect
Clem Speer
West
Houston Club Owner Slain and Wife Held
Mrs. Ercell Brown Wheeler, 38, was charged with the murder of her husband Richard L. Wheeler, 43, owner of the Plantation Night Club in Houston. She said he pointed a revolver during a quarrel, and she was released on 10000 dollar bond after the shooting at about 2 30 A M in their apartment.
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Houston
U.P
Ercell Brown Wheeler
Richard L. Wheeler
Statement to Police Involving Gunfire During Struggle
A written statement to the police reports that the gun discharged during a struggle for the weapon. Justice Tom Maes noted that Mrs. Wheeler told him she had endured too many whippings from her husband.
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Tom Maes
Justice Maes
Safety Talk Ends in Tragedy for Springfield Manager
Frank L. Adams plant manager of a baking company returned home after delivering a safety talk to find his wife dead, struck by an automobile. The incident occurred in Springfield Massachusetts, reported by United Press.
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Springfield
Mass
Frank L. Adams
German V-2 bombs towered over four stories
A historical report notes that German V-2 missiles reached heights taller than a four story building, illustrating their massive scale and impact during their era.
Rehabilitation Progress for Amputee Soldier in Trade Training
The article follows Joe through finger motion therapies and pattern loom weaving. He joins the shop retraining division learning repair work with an old telephone and radio. William E. Berry leads the department, bringing Army hospital experience to civilian reconditioning. Joe gains readiness for discharge and attends trade school with an artificial limb.
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Joe
William E. Berry
Manuel
Army
Mr. Berry
Joe Returns to Work After Hospital Convalescence
A convalescent worker gains ground in trade school and expects to rejoin the telephone company soon. He notes the path was hard yet he started his new job during recovery rather than remaining bedridden.
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Joe
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Hubert
Dick Wingert
R. M. Foster
Clovis
USA
Canada
Britain
America
Joe Marsh
Cy Hartman
United States Brewers Foundation
L. S. Jenkins
J. L. Watkin
Real Estate Exchange
West 6Th
7Uctures
POLK
16Th
Texas
J. F. Johnsen
Slain
Floyd V. Studer
American United Life Insurance Company
Amarilio Lidg
Teai
Tussy
Stella Smythe
We Drug Stores
State Farm Insurance Companies
B. B. Williams Dist
East Fifth Ave
Frank Campbell
Ambboetty Goodfwear
Plymouth
Lifeguard
Goodyear
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