Farewell to Arms and a GI Bride Reunion in Council Bluffs
Irene Capp of England joined her husband Pfc. Theodore Capp in Council Bluffs for a reunion that appears temporary as Capp heads to Germany within a month. In Sarasota, Jim Bagby Jr. prepares for a 1946 debut with the Boston Red Sox against the New York Yankees, slated for three innings.
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Irene Capp
England
Council Bluffs
Pfc
Theodore Capp
Capp
Jim Bagby, Jr
Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees
City buys two used Army trucks for trash department
The city purchased two used trucks from the Army at an average cost of 700 dollars to support trash operations. One truck replaces a unit lost in a recent city barn fire and the other adds to departmental equipment. Public notices for rezoning hearings at Amarillo City Hall follow.
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Army
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce to Elect 13 Directors
Polls open at 9 a m tomorrow to elect 13 new Amarillo Chamber of Commerce directors. Voting ends about 4 30 p m in the Amarillo Building offices. Directors serve two years with 12 positions to be filled next year.
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Amarillo Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Amarillo
Plan To Sell Jeeps To Vets March 25
Fort Worth report states 1,995 surplus jeeps to be sold to veterans by War Assets Corp. Each eligible veteran may buy one jeep. Two sales weekly begin March 25 at camps posts and stations with the specified sale locations and price ranges.
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Fort Worth
U.P
Hamilton Morton
War Assets Corporation
Morton
Record Price Paid For Champion Steer At Fort Worth Show
A grand champion Hereford steer named T. O. Atomic sold for a record five dollars per pound at the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show. Shown by 15-year-old 4 H Club youth Stuart Henderson of Mitchell County, the 880 pound animal netted $4,050 after four minutes of bidding. Buyer was C A Lupton, head of a Fort Worth bottling concern.
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Fort Worth
T. O. Atomic
Stuart Henderson
Hyman
Mitchell County
C. A. Lupton
Wreck East of City Limits Injures Two
Two negro women Katie Payne and Geraldine Brown of 415 East Third suffered cuts and bruises in a collision at the Highway 66 Grand Avenue intersection east of Amarillo at 7 this morning. Driver Harl D. Williams of 810 Washington collided with Ulric C. Fleming of 3812 North East Ninth. The injured were returned to their home after emergency treatment.
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Katie Payne
Geraldine Brown
East Third
Highway 66
Grand Avenue
Amarillo
Harl D. Williams
Washington
Ulric C. Fieming
Theft of Cars and Cattle Trailer Reported in Amarillo
Mrs. Mary E. Bivins reports a 1941 Cadillac sedan missing. A. A. Phillips notes a stolen 1937 Ford coupe from East Sixth Street. Harold Byars of Canyon reports a red two wheel cattle trailer stolen from East Tenth. Police pursue two cars and the trailer.
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Amarillo
Mary E. Bivins
Polk
A. A. Phillips
Taylor
East Sixth
Harold Byars
Canyon
East Tenth
State Police Warn on Out of State License Plates
Texas Department of Public Safety declares war on drivers with licenses from other states. Amarillo patrols will stop and seize vehicles bearing out of state plates. Capt. Ivy Polk notes most states met 1945 license deadlines and warns motorists to obtain Texas plates. Fines and penalties apply when taken before justices of the peace.
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Texas Department of Public Safety
Texas
Ivy Polk
Amarillo
Wedding Bells Toll Fourth Time for Hemingway
Ernest Hemingway, 47, and Miss Mary Welsh of Chicago married in a private Havana ceremony. This marks Hemingway’s fourth marriage, following a longtime career as a writer and war correspondent.
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Hemingway
Havana
Ernest Hemingway
Mary Welsh
Chicago
Miss Welsh
Noel Monks
The
London Daily Mail
Monks
Third wife Martha Gellhorn divorced in Havana
The report notes that the subject and his third wife Martha Gellhorn were divorced in Havana last December.
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Martha Gellhorn
Havana
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Pee Dan
Brook's
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Texas Association of Public Accountants
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