Plan Class for Non Citizens by American Legionnaires
Ama rillo area Legionnaires sponsor a program to educate foreign born applicants for United States citizenship. A. K. Baracat leads the committee and will announce class location and time soon. Baracat notes many older immigrants lack basic education on U S history and ideals. The El Paso Naturalization Office will provide a list of foreign born residents for outreach and books and literature are supplied by the government.
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American Legionnaires
Amarillo
United States
A. K. Baracat
Baracat
United States Naturalization Office
el Paso
America
Legion
War souvenir Sgt Spann’s three thousand items from overseas
Sgt Robert Grady Spann 21, now home from overseas, has amassed 3000 war keepsakes in under two years. He sent home Mein Kampf copies Bibles in four languages German weapons clocks beer steins pipes and wedding rings. He began collecting as a child with cigar bands later added match folders chewing gum wrappers marbles snakeskins. The article also notes a science aside defining the earth’s magnetic poles.
Ama rillo College Announces Honor Roll List
Twenty four students earn fall semester honors at Ama rillo College with two Straight A recipients. Acting president Dr. Ernest C. Shearer releases the list detailing each student’s A and B grades.
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Amarillo College
Ernest C. Shearer
Dorothy Wynell Brooks
Glen Bullock
Frances Combs
Patsy Dacus
Ed Dickson
Eldon Durrett
Jerry Elliott
Joe B. Ellis
Bettie Jane Smith
Lynn Speer
Mary Lou Strueber
Mary Esther Warren
Jane Wolfe
Brazil Nut Shipment Reaches U S Officials Say Arrival
Brazil nut shipment for Christmas stockings arrives in New York City. Ama rilo County agent Art Brasley reports 217,800 pounds of spelled nuts and 68 tons of unshelled nuts have reached the United States. Brazil nuts have been scarce during the war years.
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United States
Art Brasley
Amarilo County
United States Department of Agriculture
New York City
Brazil
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W. C. Allison Chiropractor
Fillmore Cent Bell
van Buren
L.B
Na Aa Drug, Dept. & Variety Stores
Hompson
Glenmore Distilleries Company Incorporated
Louisville, Kentucky
Phosipsos Pa
Sey
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