Amusement Calendar Highlights 1945 Theater Lineups
Paramount stars Earl Carroll Vanities with Dennis O Keefe Constance Moore and Eve Arden headline with Woody Herman Orchestra. Chester Morris Victor McLaglen and Jean Rogers star in Rough Tough and Ready. Winged Victory with Edmond O’Brien Jeanne Crain and Army Air Forces cast features humor and pathos in airmen training. Docks of New York at Rialto with East Side Kids. The Doctor Takes a Wife at Leon with Ray Milland Loretta Young. Lost in a Harem at Rex with Abbott and Costello. Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo stars Spencer Tracy Van Johnson Robert Walker. Three Men in White with Van Johnson Lionel Barrymore Marilyn Maxwell. Dark Mountain with Robert Lowery Ellen Drew. Empty Holsters at Liberty. Air Raid Wardens with Laurel and Hardy. Jitterbugs at Lyric with Laurel and Hardy Hairy Ape by William Bendix and Susan Hayward. Night clubs Aviatrix open nightly Carlton Scales band. The Nat open nightly except Sunday Fritz Cowan band. Rainbow Gardens open Mon–Sat Slick Robert 60m orchestra. Mexican Inn open nightly except Monday Ermon Gray and His Music. Club Victoria dancing every night Josh O Neal Swingsters. Mayfair Jimmy Meek Orchestra. Blue Mirrored Room Ken Harltie band Ama Film Hotel. Old Tascosa open nightly Dick Morton orchestra. Avalon open nightly Mitchells band. Firemen may be sent to Texas A&M training school Amarillo Fire Department to attend sixteenth annual event. Chief Earl Curry awaiting selections. Previous attendees included Ed Wilson and Ed Wisley. Four courses offered. sixteenth annual school ends June 1.
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Capitol
Edmond O’brien
Jeanne Crain
Army Air Forces
Rialto
New York
East Side
Leon
Ray Milland
Loretta Young
Rex
Abbott and Costello
STAR
Laurel and Hardy
Lauren
Hardy
Hairy Ape
William Bendix
Susan Haywar
Aviatrix
Carlton Scales
Fritz Cowan
Rainbow Cardens
Slick
Robert 60m
Mexican Inn
Ermon Gray
Victoria
Josh O'Neal
Mayfair
Jimmy Meek
Blue Mirrored
Ken Har- Tie
Old Tascosa
Dick Morton
Avalon
Tech Mitchell
Amarillo Fire Department
Texas A. &. M. College
Earl Curry
Ed Wilson
Ed Wisley
State Firemen’s and Fire Marshal's Association
Amarillo Field Seeks Skilled Workers for War Effort
Miss R Mildred Wilson secretary of the War Department rating board says Amarillo Army Air Field needs plumbers electricians foremen electricians propeller mechanics aircraft painters and carpenters. Applicants must be Civil Service certified. Miss Wilson 205 East Tenth will provide work details and application blanks. Hiring follows War Manpower Commission policies.
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Amarillo Army Air Field
R. Mildred Wilson
War Department Rating Board
Automotive classified notice includes trucks and parts
Automotive and industrial ads list 1942 prewar ton OMC truck with 20 000 miles and a Hobbs trailer plus grain side boards P W Walker Littlefield Texas Also for sale 1940 1941 Ford radiators Amarillo Plains Body Works 612 Buchanan Drive shaft assemblies for Dodge Plymouth Elmer Auto Supply 610 N Fillmore phone 6142 rail bearings brake lining and clutch service parts from Clype Brown 208 North Buchanan 762
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Ee
Hobbs
P. W. Walker
Littlefield
Texas
Amarillo Plains Body Works
Buchanan
Dodge Plymouth
Dodge
Elmer Auto Supply
Amarillo Girl To Get Her Degree at North Texas State
Miss Caroline Pestor of Amarillo will graduate from North Texas State College Denton with a bachelor degree in music on May 27. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs H C Pestor of 1606 Jackson and has belonged to Sigma Alpha Iota Alpha Chi and Kappa Delta. She previously attended Amarillo College. The 1945 class at North Texas includes 115 degree candidates.
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Amarillo
Caroline Pestor
North Texas State College
Denton
Miss Pestor
H. C. Pestor
Jackson
Denton College
Sigma Alpha Io Alpha Chi
Kappa Delta i
North Texas State
Texas State awards degree counts and grad totals
Texas State reports 105 bachelor's degrees and nine master’s degrees among a broader academic slate. The brief outlines the degree totals and the institution’s completion statistics.
Kiwanis To Push Farm Program in 1945
Amarillo Kiwanians join Kiwanis International to back a nationwide Community Agricultural Program for 1945. Details will come from Richmond Virginia as the Amarillo clubs decide how to implement locally. The program will focus on soil conservation farm methods and better farm-product markets to sustain agricultural prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Kiwanians
Kiwanis International
J. H. Hudson
Amarillo Kiwanis Club
Richmond
Amarillo
Hudson
Victory garden tips from J F Rosborough
Backyard garden expert J F Rosborough advised Amarillo victory gardeners to act now to boost production. He urged staking and pruning tomatoes, tying plants to stakes, removing suckers weekly, and thinning okra squash and cucumbers to prevent wind damage and improve yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victory Garden
J. F. Rosborough
Backyard Garden Authority
Amarillo Victory Gardeners
Art Brasley
Rosborough
First High Point Veterans to Leave Europe June 1
More than 15000 American troops, the first veterans group to depart the European theater, will head home June 1. The release applies to personnel with combat experience and is announced by Allied Headquarters in Paris.
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Europe
Supreme Headquarters
Allied Expeditionary Force
Paris
United States
Patton and Escort Plane Survive Narrow German Intercept
A World War II account recalls General Patton and his crew escaping a German Messerschmitt near Regensburg when a tiny liaison plane he was in was attacked. Patton landed safely after his pilot ducked and the German fighter crashed following the pursuit. Third Army reporters initially covered the incident but security concerns kept full details from field cameras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regensburg
Patton
Third Army
Field Cenesors
Radio Schedule Highlights From Amarillo Broadcasters Night
A dense listing of hour by hour radio programs across KGNC KFDA NBC CBS and more detailing shows such as News of the World Dinah Shore Kraft Music Hall and Abbott and Costello with times from 6:00 pm to 11:55 pm and continuing Friday morning and afternoon lineups including The Guiding Light Woman in White Pepper Youngs Family Stella Dallas and The World News.
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CBS
NBC
Johnny Johnston
KFDA
Raymond Gram
Riiue
Wena Amir
Sportsman’s Lane
Maxwell House
Earl Godwin
Suspense
Sammy Kaye
Kraft Music Hall
Ben Gabriel
Bob Burns
Alfred Antonini
Fred Waring
Freda Waring
KGNC
Sky Pilot
Three T
Blue
Lora Lawton
Tom Brenaman
Hollywood
Gil Martyn
David Harum
Crosby
Judy and
Jane
LSC
Ethel and Albert
Trade Wind Tavern
Bankhage
Sons of Pioneers
Guiding Light
Amarillo Hotel
Gordon
Paul Brown
Morton Downey
Ma Perkina
Byer
Pepper Young
Stella Dallas
Lorenzo Jones
Young Widder
Nazi Plane Nearly Hits Patton With Third Army
May 17 dispatch reports General Patton and the U S Third Army endured several near misses on the front as jeeps and aircraft passed close by during operations in the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. Third Army
Patton
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Paramount
Dennis O'Keefe
Constance Moore
Eve Arden
Woody Herman
STATE
Chester Morris
Victor McLaglen
Jean Rogers
Chester and
Vic
Amarillo Field
Auto Parts & Service
King Trailer G Auto Parts Co
King Pins
Braden Pl
Houston
Garfield
Suilt
Hayden
Devis
Taylors
Fillmore
Rieck
Cal TD
Cannon, Jr
Polk St
Polk
Globe News
Philco
Virginia
Philco Radio Brunswick
Rule Ave
Carter Thompson
A. E. Wolflin
van Buren
Davis Grocery
W. 16Th
Mauldin
Old Man
Texas State
H. V. Lowrance
Carlton Scales Orchestra
Aviatrix Club
TOP Entertainment
The
St. Cis
Clarence Jackson
Gene Robin
Jeanne Mason
Billy Shipley Western Songstress
Byers Bros
E. 8Th St
Pampa Road
John B. Golding
F. W
Kiwanis
Jersey
Roy Bean Law
Pecos
Taylor
Stan Laurel
Oliver Hardy
Jitterbugs
Susan Hayward
the Hairy Ape
Lloyd Otten
W. 12Th
Liberty
Dick Foran
Ky Ae Oes Vo Stu Pe AvMed
Aoe
Rod Cameron
Robert Lowery
Ellen Drew
Panhandle
Ease and His Orchestra
Jean Carroll
Mitch Mitchell
Earl Carroll
Tcas Eal MU
CMU
PI TA Ee
Hillary Brooke
Richard Gaines
WORL
Uae
Dillinger
Screen Discovery
Monogram Pictures Presents
Edmund Lowe
Aue Jeffreys
Eduardo Chanelli
Marc Lawrence
Elisha Cook
Lawrence Nerney
RADIO
Black
Renarta
Atr RT
Esko Nbc
Blue Major North
KGNO HV_ Kaltenborn
MBS Dance Orchestra
Anita Ellis
Rudy Vallee
MBS
Larry Douglas
Rob
Ert
Ripley
nNcCwe
KGNOC
Richard Harkness
Ray Henle
Ken Adarris Orch
van Cleave
KGO
Orch
Portia
Brad King
FBI
Cimarron Tavern
Farrell
House of Mystery Westseard
Rainbow Night Club
Lowell Thomas
World News
Tom Miz
Thomas’ Dinner
Lubbock
Lucky Teeters
Superman
Lubbock Fair Ground Association
Cowboys
Joe Evans
Hilton
Lubbock, Texas
Bigg
Cub
Alaska
Gail Patrick
Colorado
Trout” and
Tokyo
Spencer Tracy
van Johnson
America
H. W. Prentis, Jr
Harley Lutz
Marshall Field
T. W. Smith
Reader's Digest
Armstrong Cork Company
Chicago Sun
PVG
Gealttamelsane
Tex
Alltea
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