Three Charged With Robbery by Assault
Luther Counts Virgil Watts and Billy Lorn Garver were charged with robbery by assault after a claimed ambush on Sammie Harris a 19 year old of 607 Alabama who said he was robbed of 5 and his billfold near the fairgrounds. Justice of the Peace C W Carder set bonds at 1000 each, none posted. Harris told officers he accepted a ride with three men while waiting by Star Night Club on East Tenth for a bus.
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Luther
Virgil Watts
Billy Lorn Garver
Sammie Harris
Alabama
Fairgrounds
Justice of the Peace
C. W. Carder
Harris
East Tenth
Presbyterians Name Davies Commissioner at Assembly
In Minneapolis on May 25 Dr. Charles J. Turck of Macalester College was named vice moderator of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America at the 157th assembly. Ivor Davies of Killough & Davies was appointed chairman of a standing committee, the sole commissioner from his Presbytery attending the Minneapolis gathering.
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Minneapolis
Charles J. Turck
MacAlester College
St. Paul
Ezra Allen van Nuys
San Francisco
Jesse H. Baird
San Anselmo
Cal
Floyd Poe
Dallas
H. J. Reemtsma
Fort Defiance
Ariz
I. H. Davis
Amarillo
Ivor Davies
Killough & Davies
Markets Snapshot From New York Chicago And Kansas City
Dow Jones industrials rise while rail and utility groups gain. I A radiators and steel shares surge with several large producers showing gains. Grain futures mix with wheat corn oats and rye activity and Chicago livestock markets report mixed trends in hogs cattle calves and sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow-Jones
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Seene
Rails Senate
NEW York Stock Exchange
Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Asec
Anaconda Ban
Armour
Aviation Gord
I.ce
Baldwin Loco
Bendix Aviation
Soh
jBethlehem Steel
Ee Et. Aras’ al
SBI
Braniff
Eee
Budd
Goodyear
Int Harvester
Tel
Gooneeeesteee
Cess
Kennecott
BOO
Meiobcay
FPO
Respaneneescadys Pure Oi
Radio Cor Veeseccse
Shell Union Oil Socony Vacuum
Stand Brands
Stand Oil Ind
Stand Oil N J Spiekel, Inc
Texas Corp
Tex Gulf Sylph ‘Union Carbide
United Aircraft IU
Wilson & Co
Western Union
Warner Bros
Séu Pac
Studebaker Tidewater
U_ S Steel White Motors
Woolworth Grain Table
Chicago
Market Report from Amarillo Globe May 25 1945
The Amarillo Globe lists livestock prices with medium cows at 13.00 to 14.14, hogs around 14.50 for 140 lb plus, sows at 13.75, sheep total 7 000 with killing classes steady and lambs at 15.50. Bulls outlet limited, prime dry goods and funds show liquidating at 2.13 to 2.33.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Texas
Amarillo Globe
Amarillo
Kta Priday
Government announces wartime worker recruitment terms
The notice outlines wartime labor quotas with age 170 requirement, prohibition on current essential industry employment, and benefits. It promises free transport, housing, and government aid for eligible applicants who pass a Civil Service exam.
Seven Sons and Daughters Work on Plant Lines
A description notes seven of her sons one daughter one son in law two daughters in law and one granddaughter laboring on the production lines. It explains a method to avoid cutting material when removing buttons by sliding a comb under the button and cutting the thread with a razor blade.
Perspective Theory From Apparent Size Change
The complete theory of perspective can be developed from a single basic phenomenon the apparent decrease in size of an object as it recedes from the eye.
Fort Worth Man to Judge Prints for Amarillo Photo Club
Fort Worth amateur Don Barker will judge prints from Amarillo Graphic Society members for their contest. Each member may submit four pictures, optional subjects allowed. Prints will be returned and results announced at the June 21 meeting. next society meeting is June 7 led by D W Godsey and M B Edquist. Gus Barr won last meeting with a 11x14 inch Madison County road scene titled Deep in the Heart of Texas. second place went to Bill Askew, School Days. third to H C Pipkin, Trees. New member Lawrence Jackson attends. Bill Kenyon was a guest.
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Fort Worth
Don Barker
Amarillo Photographic Society
D. W. Godsey
M. B. Edquist
Madison County
Gus Barr
Barr
Texas
Bill Askew
H. C. Pipkin
Bill Kenyon
Lawrence Jackson
Sight Saving Classes Boost for Handicapped in New Orleans
New Orleans public schools lead Louisiana with sight saving classes. A. B. Aycock, state director, praised the program started in 1921. Administered by the Orleans parish school board division of special services, it aids students at risk of educational loss due to vision issues using large type books and equipment to maintain standards.
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New Orleans
U.P
A. B. Aycock
Louisiana
Division of Special Services
Orleans Parish School Board
San Francisco's birth tied to 1848 49 gold rush
The city of San Francisco emerged under the influence of the 1848 49 gold rush and later hosted the United Nations Conference marking its modern era. The note links the metropolis to its explosive mid 19th century beginnings and subsequent global role.
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San Francisco
Uncle Jim Back on Road with Harry Craig Carnival
Amarillo resident Jim Schneck known as Uncle Jim in town and Doc in show business travels with the Harry Craig carnival shows finishing a local engagement. He is long established in Amarillo since 1929 and also works as a druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Schneck
Amarillo
Harry Craig
Mr. Schneck
Panhannie
Uncle Jim
Doc
Navy Seeks Clerical Workers For War Effort
Navy seeks civilian stenographers typists and clerks to support the war effort in Washington. Cmdr Dan Henry of Dallas announces the need through Chief H. F Longabach in Fort Worth. Interested women should contact Miss Dorothy Hyde at the U S Employment Service in Fort Worth through June for interviews.
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Japan
Navy Department
Washington
Navy Headquarters
Navy
Minnie Beers Noted For Large Family Of War Workers
Mrs Minnie Beers aged 63 tops names for supplying a large family of workers to the Sunflower Ordnance Works plant near De Soto Kansas Public relations officers say her list includes many kin and neighbors who have joined the wartime effort in the Lawrence area through the war plant duties.
Radio Schedule Highlights Full Weeknight Lineup
A dense listing of radio programming across KGNC KFDA NBC CBS and more for Friday evening through Saturday with shows such as The Lone Ranger Amos n Andy The Shadow Duffy's Tavern and The Three Suns plus news updates sports discussions and special features.
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KGNC
KFDA
CBS
NBC
MBS
Fulton Lewis, Jr
News of the World
CBS Dance Music
MBS_ Sinfonietta
NBC Three Suns
Lone Ranger
Henry Aldrich
Paul Lavalle
Cecil Brown
Curt Massey
CBS News
Gabriel Heatter
San Francisco
Amos
Andy
Gary Moore
Jimmy Murante
Blue
Marty Dale
Betty Crocker
Alr
Harry Kogen
Betty Moore
Lois Longe
Three Suns
Alex Drier
Harris
Atlantic Spotlight
Sons of the Pioneers
Mbs Halloran Hospital
Washington Report
CBS Philadelphia Orchestra
John W Vandercoox
Nancy Martin
Harry Marble
Harry Wismer
CBS People’s Platform Forum
NBC People’s War
Hawaii
Calis
KGNO
CBS World News and Com
Labor
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Davies
Kansas City
Financial Industrial Fund
Souther
Southern Comfort Corpo
ST. Louis
Miracle Market
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YI Lrackers
Morton
Crisco
Jim
Garka
Eee Tvet
UT Oy Eer
FBI
Equitable ML Aace
Thomas J. Parkinson
Kreptor
Peto Et al
Ellis Carp
G. Palatsky
E. R. Friedman
Optometrists
Kryptek
Polk ST
Albert Lard Electric Company
RADIO
Lise
Sammy Kaye
Westward
Bill Stern
Air News News
Ein
D Ray Henle
JO Richard Harkness
Variety News
KGNCU
Voice of the Army
Let’s Dance
Ambassador Hotel
Ae Claremont Orch
Sky
KDA
Risen
Surance - Ra
Plate Glass Boiler
Alliea
Amos 'N’ Andy
Rinso
Iace Lee
Diane Hodgson
Hodgsons
Evanston, Illinois
Sparkles
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