Realtors Hear Ben Wileman Say Legislation Won't Build Homes
Oklahoma City built industry leader Ben C. Wileman told Amarillo Real Estate Board members that legislation will not build houses but free enterprise with supportive policy can. He backed Housing Administrator Wyatt's emergency veteran housing plan while opposing the Wagner Ellender Taft bill and pressed for price controls and veteran preferences to speed 1946 construction.
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Ben Wileman
Ben C. Wileman
Oklahoma City
National Association of Home Builders
Amarillo Real Estate Board
Capitol Hotel
Association of Home Builders
Wiseman
Home Builders Association
Wyatt
FHA
WPB
Amarillo
Fred Seale
Plan Unites West Texas Drug Meet Speakers
An array of speakers for the West Texas Druggist Convention is announced for March 19 20 and 21 hosted by the Amarillo Retail Druggist Association. Notables include J W Lansdowne Eli Lilly Indianapolis John Allen McKesson and Robbins Dallas Robert G Dillard Texas Pharmaceutical Association Virginia Montague Cosmetics Magazine Dallas and W H Duckworth Retail Druggists Association Clovis. Amarillo speakers include Dr R R Swindel Potter County Medical Association and John McCarty Amarillo Globe News. Planner Paul Jones notes a full entertainment program for visiting druggists.
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West Texas
Paul Jones
Amarillo Retail Druggist Association
West Texas Pharmaceutical Association
J. W. Lansdowne
Eli Lily and Company Organization
Indianapolis
Ind
John Allen
McKesson and Robbins
Dallas
Robert G. Dillard
Thomas F. Bradish 87 Dies In Amarillo Hospital
Thomas F. Bradish 87 a retired railroad man and miner died after a year and a half illness from a broken hip in Amarillo. The Rosary will be recited at 8:30 p.m. in Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel and Requiem Mass will be held at Sacred Heart Cathedral before burial in La Junta Colorado. Survivors include two daughters Mrs. Earle A Shields and Mrs Irene Baum a son Raymond and two grandchildren Maj. Earle A Shields Jr and Susan Shields all in or near Amarillo and California.
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Thomas Francis Bradish
Earle A. Shields
Travis
Mr. Bradish
Colorado
Amarillo
Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel
John A. Steinlage
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Bradish
la Junta
Colo
Irene Baum
Raymond
California
Maj
Earle A. Shields, Jr
Susan Shields
Amarillo High boys to compete in declamation finals
Tomorrow finals determine Amarillo High School representatives for the district meet in Amarillo on April 6 and the regional meet in Lubbock. Winners advance to the state meet in Austin in early May.
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Amarillo
Lubbock
Austin
Rosemary Cochran
Karleene Horton
Barbara Hatch
Fern Morgan
N. N. Whitworth
Nab Fugitives In Houston
Houston officers captured Floyd Knight 23 of Amarillo and Claude Williams 29 of Dallas on a theft related case tied to automobile looting. They are en route to Harlem State Prison Farm at Sugarland after arrest on August 24 1945 and trial proceedings.
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Houston
Floyd Knight
Amarillo
Claude Williams
Dallas
Harlem
Sugarland
Knight
School speech department outlines tomorrow's competitors
The speech department lists five boys who will compete the next day: Gerald Shroff Jim Slade Lige Elson Nick Nelson and Robert Leggott.
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Gerald Shroff
Jim Slade
Ligeelson
Nick Nelson
Robert Leggott
Walker Accepts Postwar Texas National Guard Command
Maj. Gen. Fred L. Walker who led the 36th Division in Italy has accepted command of the postwar Texas National Guard. Gov. Coke Stevenson announced the enlargement to include the 36th Division the 49th Armored Division an Air Corps fighter wing an anti aircraft brigade and other units. The reactivated Guard will total 29 321 personnel the largest in history.
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Austin
Fred L. Walker
Italy
Texas, National Guard
Coke Stevenson
Walker
36Th
49Th Armored Division
Air Corps
Texas National Guard
Spring pattern 4229 4929 for sizes listed
Pattern 4229 perfects a side swept spring look with button down wrap. Pattern 4929 offers sizes 12 through 44 with size 16 needing 3 percent yards of 39 inch fabric. Send twenty cents to Amarillo Globe for the pattern dept in New York. include size name and address. Anne Adams Spring Pattern Book adds free hat and gilet directions with the book.
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Amarillo Globe
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Anne Adams
Prison Pair AWOL From Farm Located By Deputy
A 47th District Court jury set two year terms for Williams and Knight who had been serving lengthy robbery by firearms sentences. They allegedly paid 50 cents for discharge buttons and were spotted by Deputy Harris as they walked from a prison farm. Knight wore seven decorations at trial.
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47Th
Williams
W. R. Harris
Knight
Pupils to View Puppet Show at Junior League
Students from Horace Mann School in the three primary grades will attend the sixth Junior League puppet show tomorrow afternoon. The play Jack and the Beanstalk is set for 4 o clock at the Junior League Puppet Play House at Tenth and Tyler. Humphreys Highland students will also attend Friday at the same time.
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Horace Mann School
Tyler
Humphreys Highland
Six Amarilloans Discharged From Services Recently
Six Amarillo servicemen released at Fort Bliss and San Pedro California return home. Names include Lorenzo Burton Marion Blythe Reynold Gardner Jack Perryman J W Harris and Norman Ketzel with ties in Amarillo and prior naval and army assignments.
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Amarillo
Fort Bliss
San Pedro
Cal
Lorenzo Burton
Harrison
Marion K. Blythe
Pierce
Reynold M. Gardner Jr
Washington
Jack R. Perryman
J. W. Harris
Kentucky
Canadian River Gas Co
Norman Ketzel
Marion Kotero
East Eighth
Pacific
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Mr. Wileman
Thomas F. Bradish
Rai
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PITT
Ars In
Hubert
By Dick Wingert
Mene
Anthony Krud
Waldo E. Houghton
Optometrist Suite
Oliver Eakle Bidg
Santa Fe
TAX Service
B. M. Goff
A East
American Tax Association
West Sixth St
Amarillo Tree Service
W. F. Krause, Jr
Max Dodson Hughes Fish
W. 10Th
Michigan
Lincoln
Boxwell Brothers
DUMAS
Perryton—Speakman
Nell Be
Champlin
Atrm Che
Amarillo Territory
AIR Speed Oil Company
Ong St
Income Tax Service
KEL Kome Secretarial Service Central
Taylor ST
Donhandle
L. A
Orin
Ferry
Gouldy
Ordway-Saunders Co
Globe-News
Wes
Dee
Congress
National Association of Manufacturers
West 49Th Street
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