Railroad Q and A and passenger travel notes
A compilation from the Association of American Railroads covers limited trains suburban traffic and the 1939 commuter share of passenger business. It notes average journeys 502 miles nationwide with 17.4 mile suburban trips and describes big league teams using extra Pullman cars during travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association of American Railroads
New York
Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
San Francisco
United States
Veterans Banquet and Dance Highlight Childress News
Burlington Veterans plan a November 29 banquet at the Crystal Ballroom Herring Hotel with an 7:30 PM start and 9 PM to 2 AM dancing by Phil Phillips orchestra. Activities include a business meeting and officer elections at 5:30 PM in Room 203.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Association of the Burlington Lines
Aronson
Harrison Street
Burlington
Crystal Ballroom
Herring Hotel
Art Nizzi
Shirley Hudson
Hal
Dobkins
Lawrence McBee
Phil Phillips
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Denton
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Texas State College For Women At
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A. J. Lawler
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Katherine Huey
E. R. Bennett
Rom H. Huggins
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Mr. Huggins
Ethel Mae Shaw
Frank L. Shaw
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Ethel
St. Anthony's School of Nursing
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General Store
Thomas
Keeney's
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Lore
Notch
Liten
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Childress
Carman R. N. Reeves
Los Angeles
Jack
Douglas Aircraft Corporation
D. P. Dodge
Car Foreman
Topeka
Kansas
O. E. Phelps
Fort Worth
Paul Armstrong
U. S. Army
Paul
Josh M. Kelly
Karo
Fatigu
BIG Ben
Ginger
Lipton
Catsup Fraziers
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Marco
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Bai
RINSO
California
Tomatoes
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Morrell
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Decker
Live & Let Live
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NCUA
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