Best Dressed Women Named 1946 Academy Winners
The Fashion Academy named America's best dressed women for 1946 across 11 fields. Winners include Claudette Colbert Maggi McNellis Mrs Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Jeanne Murray Kitty Car lise Helen Gahagan Douglas Ann Delafield Hildegarde Ruth Hussey Helen Jepson Mrs Walter Thornton Ann Sheridan. Sheridan and Thornton repeat from 1945 as winners in screen and business categories.
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New York
Fashion Academy
America
Emil Alvin Hartman
Academy
Claudette Colbert
Maggi McNellis
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
Jeanne Murray
Kitty Carlise
Helen Gahagan Douglas
California
Ann Delafield
Dubarry Success School
Hildegarde
Ruth Hussey
Helen Jepson
Walter Thornton
Model Agency
Ann Sheridan
Miss Sheridan
Mrs. Thornton
One Too Many Coincidences in Rome Jewelry Plot
A man dressed as an Italian general enters a Rome jewelry store with an aide and selects a $17,000 pearl and diamond necklace. He asks the jeweler to write a note to his wife Josephine to send funds, adding the name Carlo as signer, revealing a comic coincidence with the jeweler.
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Rome
Josephine
Carlo
Soldier Forsyth discharged at Fort Bliss after service
Sgt. Orvil E. Forsyth, discharged Feb. 22 at Fort Bliss El Paso after serving since Feb. 3 1943, returned from overseas eight months with the Army Air Forces. He and his wife Mrs. Forsyth and two children live at 827 North Seminole. He was an automobile mechanic by civilian life and was stationed on Tinian before returning aboard the USS Queens 103.
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Army Air Forces
Orvil E. Forsyth
Fort Bliss
el Paso
Set
Mrs. Forsyth
Martha Lynn
Jerry Wayne
North Seminole
W. A. Forsyth
North Woodland
Tinian
United States
John Persing Andrews Honorable Navy Discharge
John Pershing Andrews of 2410 Harrison received an honorable discharge from the Navy at San Pedro. He enlisted in June 1943 and served aboard the USS Gladiator where he participated in patrol and escort duties during World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Persing Andrews
Navy
John Pershing Andrews
Harrison
San Pedro
Moroline Jar Sale For Burns And Chapping
Moroline petroleum jelly offered in a large jar at 10c. Useful for minor burns bruises scratches chafes and chapped lips hands. Get Moroline for everyday skin care and quick relief.
Husbands and Wives Sought Pep and Vi Ad
An old advertisement urges husbands and wives to seek Pep and Vi at drug stores, with prominent placements in Amarillo. It mentions WALGREEN'S and CRETNEY DRUG as locations for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Walgreen’s
Cretney Drug
Police Officer Changes to Traffic Division
L. D. Caldwell of Amarillo police department moved today from night patrol to the traffic division as a motorcycle officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Caldwell
North Buchanan
Amarillo
FASTEETH Keeps Dentures Secure During Daily Activities
Advertises FASTEETH an alkaline powder to sprinkle on dentures to prevent slipping while talking eating laughing or sneezing. Claims no gummy taste or pasty feeling and offers a confident sense of security and comfort. Available at drug stores.
Forbes Ignores Amarillo in Helium Article
Forbes March 15 issue highlights five helium plants without naming any. It notes helium's balloon uses and mentions new applications but omits Amarillo, a center of helium production.
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Amarillo
Forbes Magazine
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St.Joseph A
San Francisco
Okinawa
Young Andrews
Whail
Nima
Ove
Eeeath
Nyarimore
Tingletoes
Lindertaker
Saul Wolf
Riverhead
L_I
Paw
Schilling
Amarillo Baking Company
OE. —. Maril L
Caldwell
NEW Post
Gibson Cafe
North Fillmore
Braxton Bldg
Bungalow Courts
Mrs
Leslie Gibson
Wards
H.p
Cord
Force Cup
Powerlite
Carpenters’ Lumber
Peter
Axe
Dayton
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