Family links and overseas service noted in wartime tale
Buchanan and his brother T. R. Wilson of 2107 North West First are tied to Miss Ingleby docking in New York. R. P. Wilson sailed in one of the early convoys from Fort Dix to Northern Ireland and England before joining Africa and Italy with the First Armored Division. He served 38 months and 9 days overseas.
Welfare Group Plans Attendance at Texas Welfare Conference
Amarillo representatives from welfare agencies prepare for the 36th annual Texas Social Welfare Association conference in San Antonio November 2023. Attendees include Mrs. Fred DeCoster, Mrs. Arthur Ball, Jane Dickson, Mary Lou Hawkins, Mrs. Evelyn Flaherty, Frances Davis, Mrs. Sam Seay, Hazel Kelley, and Miss Rosalind Gyles. Institute courses cover case work supervision group work and community relations.
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Amarillo
Texas Social Welfare Association
San Antonio
Fred DeCoster
Tennessee
Arthur Ball
Hughes
Texas Social Welfare
Rosalind Gyles
Child Welfare Board
Paralyzed patients drive in Framingham tests
In four months at the Cushing Veterans Administration Hospital Framingham patients paralyzed from the waist down have driven more than 20000 miles in special automobiles. Daily driving lessons have produced 42 patients passing state driving tests.
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Framingham, Mass
U.P
Cushing Veterans Administration Hospital
Amarillo Third in Texas Check Debit Gains in 1946
American Banker reports Amarillo ranks third among 20 Texas cities in September 1946 check debit gains. Waco leads with 73.6 percent, El Paso second with 53.5 percent, and Amarillo at 44.9 percent. Debits for Amarillo were 59.489 million. Houston led with 692.835 million. Corpus Christi slightly topped Amarillo at 59.854 million. Lubbock debits stood at 38.583 million. Waco posted 48.18 million. Check debits reflect business activity though subject to market factors.
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Amarillo
Texas
Waco
el Paso
Lubbock
Houston
Corpus Christi
Federal Reserve Board
American Banker
New York
359 Books Donated To Patten Library
Amarillo High School journalism staff sponsored a Give-a-Book Campaign donating 359 books to Patten School for negroes. Items include fiction biographies dictionaries and encyclopedias plus $10 for additional books. Ten displays on Books Are Bridges to the Past Future and World topics are set around the high school. The Sydney Symphony Orchestra is noted as Australia’s first permanent full time symphony orchestra with 82 musicians.
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Patten School For
Amarillo High School
AHS
Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Australia
Amarillo firms buy tickets for goodwill tour
Forty three Amarillo representatives purchased tickets for the South Plains and Pecos Valley goodwill tour. The report to the wholesale trade development committee named buyers from KGNC The Globe News Amarillo Chamber of Commerce Southwestern Drug Corporation International Harvester McDonald Auto Supply Foxworth Galbraith Lumber Cowie Electric Panhandle Fruit Shamrock Oil and Gas Amarillo National Bank Phillips Petroleum General Mills Southwestern Public Service Kraft Cheese Amarillo Times Amarillo Hardware Draper Fruit Golden Light Coffee Automotive Machine Shop Borden Company and Nunn with attendance December 3-6 led by Bob Howle chair of the ticket sales sub committee.
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Amarillo
South Plains
Pecos Valley
Bob Howle
Mr. Howle
Chamber of Commerce
Henry Rietman
Aubrey Jackson
KGNC
Mason King
Paul Allingham
Thomas Thompson
The
Globe News
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce
Bob Epperson
Southwestern Drug Corporation
International Harvester Company
Stanton Thatcher
McDonald Auto Supply
Harold Gallarneau
John Armstrong
Foxworth- Galbraith Lumber Company
Tional Bank
C. R. Dougherty
H. O. Starks
Phillips Petroleum Co
General Mills
L. S. Cotter
Jack Cunningham
Southwestern Public Service Company
Bill Akin
Kraft Cheese, Inc
George L. Grogan
Charley Gibson
S. B. Whittenburg
Amarillo Times
E. W. Hardin
Amarillo Hardware
Bill Satterwhite
Draper Fruit Co
Hugh Donnell
Golden Light Coffee Co
L. G. Wilson
Automotive Machine Shop
Pinkey Vineyard
Borden Company
James M. Reed
Nunn
Moroline Hair Tonic Promises Dandruff Relief
An industrial ad style note urges readers not to scratch itchy dry scalp. It promotes Moroline Hair Tonic as a remedy to remove loose dandruff and soothe irritation.
Lokey Tire Company figures in regional business notes
Electric and Ted Lokey of Lokey Tire Company appear in a local business brief detailing company leadership and recent activity. The report highlights Mr. Lokey and the firm’s role in the automotive service industry within the region.
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Electric and
Ted Lokey
Lokey Tire Company
Gwin Elected President of Horned Frog Band at TCU
Tommy Gwin son of Mr and Mrs C W Gwin 2001 Taylor was elected president of the Horned Frog Band at Texas Christian University.
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Tommy Gwin
C. W. Gwin
Taylor
Texas Christian University
Court reporters to record every ah and ahem under new rule
In Cleveland a new rule requires federal court reporters to document every utterance like ah and ahem. The estimate suggests the loan and curve measures would extend 170 miles from Cleveland to Detroit if laid end to end.
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Cleveland
Detroit
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