Preacher conducts mobile church aboard Houston shipyard train
Rev Clarence Gadberry a 37 year old Baptist preacher turned shipyard painter holds worship in the last car of a Houston Shipyards Corp train car carrying workers to the yards. He serves two afternoons weekly guiding welders burners electricians and other craftsmen in prayers during the ride. The former North Texas pastor hails from Sherman Texas and has led services for 12 years in his home church before joining Todd Shipyards Corp.
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New York
Texas
Houston
Houston Shipbuilding Corp
Clarence Gadberry
Sherman
Tex
North Texas
Todd Shipyards Corp
Houston Company
Gadberry
Infirmary Ejection After Scene with Jail Officials
A man was forcibly removed from the men's infirmary after creating a scene and slapping two jail officials. The article notes drastic V mail usage differences, with the Army handling nine to ten times more V mail than the Navy.
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United States Army
Navy
Amarillo Scouts Collect Waste Paper for War Effort
Amarillo Boy Scout troops and cub packs continue house to house wastepaper and magazine drives to aid the war. Districts assign territories. leaders volunteer their spare time. bundles should be 12 to 15 inches thick, laid flat and tied. The March 31 contest awards 10 dollars to the top troop and 5 dollars to the runner up. A new three month contest starts April 1 with 10 and 5 dollar prizes.
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Amarillo
George Cunningham
Joe McAdams
Texas Paper and Magazine ,Co
Scout
W. J. Hiatt
Office of War Information
Draft Dodger Hauled Out Of His Bed
William Cammack 18, co heir to a 2 329 000 fortune, was arrested by U S deputy marshals for draft evasion after breaking into his home through a window. His aunt Miss Helen Newman blocked access for two months while officials sought his registration. He was dressed and carried to prison on a hospital stretcher with Miss Newman aboard.
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Washington
U.P
William Cammack
U. S
Selective Service
Cammack
Helen Newman
William
Miss Newman
Holmes Bookkeeping Service Seeks Social Security Reports
R S Ducky Holmes advertises bookkeeping service specializing in Social Security and withholding tax reports. The notice highlights accurate record keeping for payroll taxes and related compliance tasks.
One Lone Woman in a Lifeboat
Ten terrible days in a 26 foot boat with 34 men and one lone woman. She endures seasickness cold and jealousy while longing for a hot bath. Featured in Elizabeth er's Standing Room Only in Readers Digest April issue.
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Elizabether
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Western Battery & Electric Co
N. Fillmore Ph
Crowe-Gulde Cement CO
Tyler Street
Miller Printing Company
Miller Printing CO
Fillmore
Dr. Caldwell
Freeman’s
Prise
First National Bank
Dixie Dream Donut Shop
Romecom
PURO
Lever Brothers Company, Pharmaceutical Division
Cambridge
Mass
R. S
Ducky) Holmes
French Cleaners & Hatters
Globe-News
Monroe
A. W. McKee
Philip Morris
Des MM Hee
Pearl Harbor
Pacific
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