Three Cents Gets Service
Postmaster W. D. DeGrassi urged Amarillo residents to mail Christmas greetings at the first class rate of three cents. Sealed first class cards receive direct service and forward without extra charge. unsealed third class Christmas cards may be destroyed if the addressee moves. Overseas servicemen must pay three cents. Adhesive seals on the address side are suspended. use them only on the back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. DeGrassi
Amarillo
Post Office
Mr. DeGrassi
Veteran returns home from all theaters to join old friends
A veteran recounts service across Guadalcanal El Alamein Berlin and Tokyo and notes V B s are being honorably discharged. He looks forward to reuniting with friends at their favorite cigar stores and says it was great to be away with the boys and grand to be back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guadalcanal
el Alamein
Berlin
Tokyo
V-B
Black and White Ointment Promises Quick Skin Relief
An old advertisement touts Black and White Ointment for external skin issues including acne pimples ringworm tetter salt rheum and rashes. It claims rapid antiseptic healing and offers a 10c 25c or 500 size price with a refund if unsatisfied and advises daily use of Black and White Skin Soap for cleansing.
Factory and Farm Becomes a Peaceful Portrait of Trade
Two workers Mel Bates and Jud Polk argue about factory versus farm roles but reach a resolution over a beer. They stress mutual need and cooperation between farmers and industrial workers. The piece praises tolerance and cooperation as path to a better world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel Bates
Jud Polk
Jud
Mel
Job's for Three Powers Not One
Molotov urges international collaboration among the three wartime powers to secure peace and defeat fascism. He pledges the Soviet Union will act in deeds, not words, and notes sharing atomic knowhow may be discussed by Truman King and Attlee at an upcoming Washington meeting. The piece highlights tensions after the London foreign ministers conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Molotov
Russia
Britain
America
International Organization For
Soviet Union
Moscow
Truman
MacKenzie King
Canada
Attlee
Washington
Attendance Up Sharply in Southwest Conference Football
Attendance at Southwest Conference games is up over last year by more than 100000, led by Texas Christian and Arkansas. SMU also reports gains, Rice Institute shows a small drop, and a Cotton Bowl crowd of 45003 highlighted Texas-Oklahoma play. A looming Texas-Aggies showdown in College Station could draw 40000 to 60000. Diamonds production in Brazil remains about three percent of the world total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
U.P
Baylor
Rice Institute
Texas Christian
Arkansas Universities
Texas
Oklahoma
College Station
Aggies
Brazil
Methodist Conference Opens Formally Tonight
Abilene reports the Northwest Texas Methodist Conference opening with about 600 laymen and ministers expected for the 36th annual session. Bishop Charles C. Selecman of Dallas will preside after meeting yesterday with his cabinet of nine district superintendents.
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Abilene
Northwest Texas Methodist Conference
Charles C. Selecman
Dallas
Board to discuss 300 ministerial assignments at Sunday meeting
The board will consider 300 ministerial assignments and announce them during the closing session Sunday. The agenda includes personnel changes and related actions. Officials expect a detailed roster and potential confirmations to finalize the lineup.
Itching First Application for HLM Star Ointment
Advertising text claims one application of HLM Star Ointment treats eczema rash ringworm pimples scabies and toe itch with repeat applications as needed for healing. Money back offer promises satisfaction.
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DR. J. Mike Montgomery
Montgomery & Montgomery Doctors OF Optometry
Oliver Eakle Bidg
Polk Street
W. T
Bill) Goodson
H. Zerbel
John Garvey
Pierce St
Joe Marsh
United States Brewers Foundation
S.S. Co
By Galbraith
Job
Dewitt Mackennie
London Conference of Foreign Ministers
Amarillo Printing Company
Penetro
the Happy One
van Buren Ph
Glo
Fred Joan June Macmurray
Leslie ” Haver
Technicolor
Ial
John Wayne
Ance
Southern Methodist
Ozarka
Gika Water CO
Cardui
Methodist Conference
Taylor
Bush Drug
Appliance Company
Tyler
Sacha
Armed Services
Borden
Rich AS
the Borden Co
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