Plenty of Turkey for Texas Tables on This Thanksgiving
Texas turkey production this year is expected to reach about 4.7 million birds up from 3.761 million last year, ensuring ample supply for Amarillo families this Thanksgiving. Prices show turkeys at 59 cents per pound with fresh cranberries, fruitcake, cheese, cabbage and pumpkins also advertised. Nighthawks note historical name goatsuckers, tied to old beliefs about milking goats and cattle.
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Texas
Amarillo
Black and White Ointment advertised for skin ailments
An advertisement touts Black and White Ointment for eczema acne pimples ringworm tetter and other skin irritations with claims of immediate action antiseptic healing and 25 years of success. It lists 10c 25c and 50c sizes and offers a purchase refund if not satisfied. The ad emphasizes paired use with Black and White Skin Soap for daily cleansing.
Nearly Thousand Jobs Open in Amarillo
The U S Employment Service reports 955 job openings in the Amarillo area for the week ending today, with 488 in area and 467 outside. There were 98 registrations, roughly 10 jobs per applicant, and about 401 referrals resulting in 113 hires. airplane mechanics are newly added to manpower classes, with demand led by laborers, railroad workers, and waitresses in manufacturing processes.
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Amarillo
Amarilo
New York
California
Orange
Dumas and
Borger
U. S. Employment Service
Donald W. Hawkins
Americ
Jo’s
Captain Britain Jr. in Service Four Years at Home
Capt. David W. Britain Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Britain Sr. of 1409 South Fillmore returns home after four and a half years in an antiaircraft unit of the Coast Artillery. He graduates from Amarillo High School in 1936 and Texas A and M in 1941. He sailed from Boston in 1944 and served nine months in Europe with the Ninth Army, active in France Belgium Holland and Germany. He was town commander of Ahlen and Buren in Germany and served at Heidelberg with Seventh Army HQ for two months. Mrs. Britain is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Wallace of 1502 West Nineteenth. They have a son, David III.
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D. W. Britain
South Fillmore
Coast Artillery
Amarillo High School
Texas A. & M. College
Boston
France
Belgium
Holland
Germany
Ninth Army
Ahlen
Buren
Seventh Army
Heidelburg
Britain
W. B. Wallace
West
David Iti
Roy Walton Returns Home From Japanese Imprisonment
Private Roy T. Walton son of Mrs Mazie Walton of 311 North Tavior has been returned to the United States after imprisonment by Japan since the fall of Bataan and Corregidor.
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Roy Walton
Roy T. Walton
Mazie Walton
North Tavior
United States
Bataan and
Corregidor
Local Medium Offers Truthful Readings at 508 North Taylor
A mysterious master mind claims to reveal past and future secrets without questions. She promises to help overcome obstacles to success and happiness with guaranteed satisfaction. Readings daily from 10 AM to 6 PM at 508 North Taylor.
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Reading
North Taylor
Redeployment Timetable of Troops and Veterans Arrivals
More than 10 000 troops from several theaters are set to land today at three East Coast ports aboard 15 transports. Over 17 500 Pacific veterans will arrive at five West Coast ports aboard 36 ships, with detailed ship lists for New York Boston Newport News San Diego Seattle Tacoma San Francisco Portland and associated units and vessels.
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Associated Press
New York
General Callan
Karachi
India
Pomona Victory
Antwerp
George Shiras
Marseilles
Colby Victory
le Havre
Boston
Charles Goodyear
John Walker
H. Richardson
Barry Wales
Newport News
Nathan Hale
Hubert Bancroft
Anne Bradstreet
Cyrus Curtis
Benjamin Hill
Mirabeau Lamar
Pierre L’enfant
Isaac Hopkins
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Cal
Pacific
Alinitah
Harveson
Kirkpatrick
Conningham
Farenholt
Meade
Murphy
Parker
Boyle
Champlin
Nields
Ordronaut
Benson
Madison
H. P. Jones
Charles F
De Gaulle Forms Compromise Cabinet With Communists
General Charles De Gaulle announces a coalition government in Paris including six Socialists, six Popular Republicans, five Communists, two Independents, one Radical and one Moderate. He serves as chief of government, chief of armies, and director of national defense after a week of political crisis since liberation.
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Paris
U.R
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
France
40 ot 8 Meeting Postponed by Legionnaires of Chicago
The Voiture 689 meeting scheduled for 8 PM tomorrow at the American Legion building 1800 Harrison is postponed to November 29 at the same time and place due to Thanksgiving and members attending the American Legion national convention in Chicago. Amaryllo delegates Otto E. Landin Sol Levine Folsom D. Jackson Jimmy Moore Roy Beard and others are noted as attending the convention.
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American Legion
Folsom D. Jackson
Jimmy Moore
Hanson
Roy Beard
Author of In This Our Life Dies in Richmond Home
Ellen Glasgow, nationally known author and 1942 Pulitzer Prize winner for In This Our Life, died today at age 71 in the Richmond home where she lived most of her life. Her early fame came from The Voice of the People.
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Ellen Glasgow
Miss Glasgow
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