Dalhart Band Invited to Barbecue and Rodeo at Bars Ranch
The Dalhart High School band is invited to perform at the Bars Ranch Barbecue and Rodeo next Sunday after noon November 1. The Will Rogers Range Riders and Dalhart Lions Club sponsor the event with a 2 pm barbecue, traffic help, and a hat pass for a free offering. No admission. The Range Riders may also showcase roping if crowd demands. Proceeds support Boys Ranch.
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Dalhart High School
Bars Ranch
Will Rogers Range
Dalhart Lions Club
Dalhart Lions
Punds
Boys Ranch
Women Work Seven Days Red Cross Canteen at Amarillo Field
The Red Cross canteen at Amarillo Field marked its second birthday and expanded from 21 members to 10 members and 24 aides. Sixteen of the original group remain active serving doughnuts coffee and full meals to Army and Navy customers.
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Red Cross
Amearillo Field
Army
Navy
Amarillo Women Run Canteen Through Hangars During War
Nationally distributed photos show Amarillo workers operating a canteen on a military field. Maj. Robert Lando ordered the service in 1943, with shifts seven days a week. It began in Hangar 750, moved to Hangar 703 last year, and now has its own rear- Hangar 703 quarters. Navy photographers recently captured the workers on duty and the images circulate nationwide.
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Robert Lando
Amarillo
House Not Lost Just Bogged Down in Mud
Nov. 7 Weslaco. Homer Moreland hired a moving firm to relocate his home to Weslaco but it failed to arrive. He searched by car and then by airplane after his house bogged down in mud from heavy rain, delaying the move.
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Weslaw
Homer Moreland
Moreland
Mr. Moreland
Progreso
Weslaco
Six Amarilloans Receive Discharge at Fort Bliss
The Separation Center at Fort Bliss announces the discharge of six Amarillo servicemen. Lt. William H. Howe, Pvt. Richard C. Cline, LeRoy M. Peet, Lester R. Griffey, Cpl. Loran L. Tax, Lt. Jack E. Herring are listed with street addresses.
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Fort Bliss
William H. Howe
Johnson
Richard C. Cline
Lipscomb
LeRoy M. Peet
Fillmore
Tech
Lester R. Griffey
North Johnson
Loran L. Tax
Route 3
Jack E. Herring
Fountain
Redeployment Timetable for European and Pacific Veterans
More than 12 500 veterans of the European War are to arrive at three east coast ports on 14 transports. About 14 000 troops from the Pacific will land at four west coast ports on 15 vessels. New York will see seven ships with over 8 400 troops. Newport News will host four ships with more than 1 700. Boston will receive three ships with around 2 500. At New York the Stetson Victory carries 1 961 troops including units from fighter, air service, signal, and air raid warning battalions. Newport News hosts the James J Hill with 615 troops. Los Angeles receives Marmecdove from Manila with 1 306 troops and the Marine Cardinal with 3 192 troops, including elements of the 38th division.
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Pacific
New York
Newport News
Boston
Stetson Victory
Antwerp
321St
James J. Hill
Engineering General Service Regiment
Los Angeles
Marmecdove
Manila
38Th Division
Marine Cardinal
Discharged Navy Machinists Mate Strayub Returns Home
Herman J. Strayub, machinists mate third class, 1611 B Lincoln, released from service at the Naval Training Center San Diego. At war’s end American refineries produced over 500000 barrels of aviation gasoline daily, about 85 percent of world output.
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Herman J. Strayub
Lincoln
Naval Training Center
San Diego
Cal
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J. B. McClure
F. M. McLaughlin
Art McKay
FE. H. Aderton
T. Hk. Cross
Louis Teed
Erwin Oschner
E. E. McDonald
Frank Redder
Tom Gilley
Dalhart
Tedpder
Texas
San Antonio
Great Britain
Sir Arthur Tedder
Chamber of Commerce
United States
World
Canada Dry
Canada
America
Silbatl
Roux
Lobel
The
Associated Press
Seagrams
Sy Soquin
Coally
Seagram's
Seagram Distillers Corporation
Chrysler Building
Seagram
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