Railroads Notes and Railroad Community News
On the Railroads continues with personnel moves and honors. Elmer Sowder travels for the chief engineer’s office to Wellington. New board members W H Young H J Henderson and M T Norman establish seniority on May 12 1941. Roy C Andrews volunteers for Navy service and may be rated Chief Petty Officer. J P Hackler visits El Paso on company business. Santa Fe Bowling League marks its season with a banquet at Blackstone Hotel. W H Rife guest, George Tower toast master, defense bond vote for Maverick Club. N H Harrison returns home from Topeka hospital. J E Blake visits Los Angeles to see sons in army camps. E C Best to Chicago for a convention. B D Henwood ordered to report to San Diego. Bartlesville teams plan San Francisco trips for yearend events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe Bowling League
Blackstone Hotel
W.H. Rife
George Tower
Maverick Club
Ross F. Pixley
Roy Rose
W. D. DeGrassi, Jr
Courthouse Records Highlights in Local Deed Transfers and Registrations
Courthouse records show Sylvia Benton transferring lot 15 block 3 Morningside to Fred M. Seale for 10 dollars and E. L. Patton et ux selling lot 12 block 2 Morningside for 10 dollars. Church property swaps involve Lutheran and Trinity churches with multiple lots and ten dollar deeds. New car registrations list drivers and makes including Ford Tudor, Chevrolet Tudor and Pontiac Coupe among others, with various models registered through local dealers. District Court notes Maurine Wells seeks divorce from N. W. Lewis. Marriage licenses issued to David D. Millwee and Jacolin Ann ae.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Benton
Fred M. Seale
Morningside
E. L. Patton
Et Ux
Vesper Patton
Church
Board Lutheran
Trinity Lutheran Church
Ben Golding
Etux
EF. V. Groom
A. R. Gennings
Emmett C. Smith
T. D. Hodges
Chevrolet
J. Myrick
Olds
Western Iny. Co
Ford
G. G. Boyd
R. Bush
Nash
M. G. Allen
Plymouth
Canadian Riv. Gas
Buick
H. F White
Dodge Bro
A. W. McDavid
Badger-Herring
Harv. Co
Anna
Olds Co
District Court
Maurine Wells
N. W. Lewis
David D. Millwee
Jacolin Ann
Townsend Club No 5 Plans County Courthouse Meeting
Townsend Club No 5 will meet at 8 o'clock tonight in the county courthouse to discuss important business of local state and national import. President F W Zimmerman notes the meeting will address key community affairs.
Brees Relinquishes 3rd Army Command
Lt Gen H J Brees relinquished command of the Third Army at 9 AM after 43 years of service. He praised a younger force and named Maj Gen Walter Krueger as his successor. Brees will retire June 30 at 64 and relocate to San Antonio to head the Fort Sam Houston National Bank. The item closes with an Africa peanuts note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
U.P
H. J. Brees
Third Army
Brees
Walter Krueger
Fort Sam Houston National Bank
Billy the Kid in Texas and Blackwell's Island at Liberty Theater
A double bill at the Liberty Theater Friday and Saturday features Billy The Kid in Texas with Bob Steele. Also on the weekend schedule Blackwell's Island starring John Garfield and Rosemary Lane, with supporting players Dick Purcell and Victory Jory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy the Kid
Texas
Bob Steele
Liberty Theater
Blackwell's Island
John Garfield
Rosemary Lane
Dick Purcell
Victory Jory
Two Degrees To Be Conferred By Royal Arch Masons
After tonight's regular meeting of Royal Arch Masons, Council No. 134 will confer Royal and Select Master degrees at 60414 Taylor Street. W. R. Patterson, thrice illustrious master, said Borger team is expected to perform. Peanuts are the principal export of French West Africa in normal times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Arch Masons
Taylor Street
W. R. Patterson
Borger
West Africa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elmer Sowder
Wellington
W. H. Young
H. J. Henderson
M. T. Norman
H. H. Nye
Virgil Thompson
Amarillo
California
L. E. Lane
Earl Beardsley
Chicago
Roy C
Andrews
U. S. Navy
Navy
J. P. Hackler
el Paso
N. H. Harrison
Topeka
J. E. Blake
Los Angeles
W. C. Hankison
E. C. Best
B. D. Henwood
Switchman
U. S. Naval Reserve
San Diego
Phillips 66" Petroleum Company
Bartlesville
First Investment Company
Underwood Champions
San Francisco
Maxwell House
Central
South America
General Foods
Pri Molive
Courthouse Records
Townsend Club
Pete Fowlkes Grocery & Market
SAT
Sunkist
Bologna
Borden's
Decker
Towana
Tom Nichol
Grocery & Market
Dole's
Lipton's
Kellogg's
Royal
Schilling
Bestyett
del Haven
Mann's
Amarillo Baking CO. C
Delsey
LUX
Igc
Skinner's
Swift
Pinkney
LEM
Armour's
Globe-News
Marco
Peanut Butte
LUX Toilet Soap
Kirk
Edo
Greens
Redding
Plenty
N. Buchanan
RINSO
Crisco
Brimfall
Jll
Peg
Mac
3Rd Army
Africa
Liberty
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