ROTC Cadets Under Inspectors at Amarillo High School
Lt Col G R Mauger led a review of five ROTC infantry companies at Amarillo High School. The Corps has held excellent ratings for three years as cadets undergo year end military training on the parade grounds between Senior and Central Junior High schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo High School
G. R. Mauger
Eighth Service Command
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Amarillo High
Fred Cunningham
Onel
Leo Southern
Dick Sikes
Travis Tadlock
William Lampe
Charles Broaddus
C. O
Derrell Shaw
Bill Vick
Arthur Wickham
Herschel Holman
John Riley Allen
Jimmy Bailey
Wayne Dammier
Alfred Height
Fred Willer
Pat Babb
Robert Burnett
Bill Winchester
James Tomberlin
Billy Moore
Keith James
Charles Snow
Windy Kansas Hat Parade On Topeka Street
In Topeka the wind whips hats off heads as three men's headgear rolls along Kansas Avenue. Onlookers compare the gusty spectacle to Amarillo Texas with quotes from Charlie Joslin and Arthur Shakeshaft about chasing or replacing blown hats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Sunflower State
Grace Behrens
City Paving Cracks Record Temperature
Amarillo faces severe street damage from a harsh winter with freeze thaw cycles. Manpower and material shortages limit repair work until after the war, with only patching possible under city supervision. City Manager Hancock notes high costs and deferment, while asphalt and test-pavement plans emerge as scarce supplies return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Thompson
Amarillo
A. P. Hancock
Hancock
Wallace Hazlewood
Tough Season for Weatherman Warns of Possible Spells
Weather observer H C Winburn describes a tough season and the weather bureau’s cautious forecasts. He notes that forecasters warn against possible severe spells to protect the public, aiming to avoid unforecasted bad weather despite predicting periods of warmth and wind in the Panhandle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Winburn
Bureau
From Pigeon Holes To Pigeon Trainer
Pvt. Al McDonald of Providence Rhode Island works in Fort Devens Mass post headquarters message center. He described sorting mail into pigeon holes and was later reclassified as a pigeon trainer and fancier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Devens
Mass
U.P
al McDonald
Providence
R. I
Post Headquarters
Courthouse Records and Civil Divorces Listed
The record lists several warranty deeds with buyers and property details in blocks and plats, plus district court divorces for Willie Mae Blackman and Norene Cornell, and Alice Romines versus Charles Romines. It notes marriage licenses for Profanchik with Littie Jean and McCarroll with Genevieve Brackett, and mentions Newalan sending 2,087,000 tons of material to U S armed forces in the Pacific since the war began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Ware
Harvey Southworth
G&s
Bess Geraldine Kirven
R. D. Ryan
Crowdus & Starkey
C. A. Griffin
S.A. Burdine
O. W. Harrison
Jack H. Bostell
Glenwood
Co. T. Ware
Essie Newbill
Khadra Dunaway
Jason Miller
New Alan
United States
Pacific
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Kansas
Gene
Dixie Dream Donut Shop
Weatherman
Thirty-sixth Avenue
Tyler Street
KON Plumbing & Heating CO
Oye
Aie
Re Aah
Optometrist Ag Eee Ae
Conference of Alcoholic Beverage Industries, Inc
Courthouse Records
Eugene Polk and Associates
Starlight
Geddin
Diamond
Zale
Enhan
Onesee TV
the Pilgrims
International Gospel
Charlies &. Fuller
William Morton
Pal
Aarons
Portis
Polk
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