Drafts Call For Army Inductions From Potter County
Potter County selections for selective service are announced. Board No. 2 calls up many men inducted November 21 to active duty December 2 and December 4, listing names including Levert Whitecotton Herbert Carroll William McCaskey and others. Additional boards schedule Dec 3 and Dec 4 callups with long lists of draftees across Board 1 and Board 2.
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Selective Service Army
Potter County
Levert Donald Whitecotton
Herbert Eustace Carroll
William Francis McCaskey
Clarence Benjamin Rukle
Eugene Delgado Tenorio
John Henry McClish
James B. McMinn
John Wesley Swayze
Nathan Thomas Bybee
Jimmie Leroy Marlatt
Andrew Jack Adams
Marion E. Vinson
Wilburn Mabray Randal
Benardo Quintena
Wesley Washington Latimer
Sherley Joseph Foster
Loyce Randolph Cox
Marion Murry Giles
Dee Harold McLemore
Orean B. Kearne
Maurice Hall
James Ashley Caldwell
James Prentice Jeffress
George Woodward Howell
Homer Berton Hedrick
Archie Reed
Wernie Thomas Kelley
Carl Samuel Miller
Ray Asa Foster
David Frank
Louie Earl Hunter
Harry Lee Ramsey
Lyman Alexander Burke
Loyd Frederick Cody
Clarence Corbett Neal
Varnia Calvin Prescott
John Abraham McDaniel
Ray Tom Caldwell
Robert Edmond Cheyne
Larry Gaines Brown
Joseph Franklin Rhodes
Herman Charles Nehring
Lloyd Noel Orton
Hubert Arthur Wright
Richard Carl West
Oran
Franklin Cates
Harold Anthony Tate
Benjamin Garden Snowden
Howard Charles Nelson
Ira Jackson Davis
Dewel Elmer Miller
Harold F
Amarillo College Hosts Fifth Patrons Night Program
Amarillo College invites patrons to its fifth annual Patrons Night on Wednesday at 8 P M in the college auditorium. Avery Bush will greet guests as the college band chorus and dramatic club perform selections and a one act Chekhov play directed by Donald Clark.
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Amarillo College
Avery Bush
Board of Trustees
Sandra
Holmes
Lake
Washington Post
Sousa
Robert Louis Barron
God Our
Croft
Victor Herbert
Clint
Clutsam
Will O' the Wisp
Spress
Santa Claus
Coots
Amarillo College Players
Donald Clark
Anton Chekhov
Marion Roberts
John Reynolds
Marguerite Smith
Elizabeth Merchant
Denney Plumlee
Cookies for service men at Civic Center to be repaid sugar use
An Amarillo woman will be repaid the sugar she uses when baking cookies for distribution to service men at the Service Men's Civic Center. The center shares its cookies with local U S O units, and the jars have been empty for two days.
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Service Men's Civic Center
Amarillo
Service Men’s Civic Center
French Somaliland Troops Join Allies
Part of the garrison of French Somaliland on the Red Sea coast crossed into British Somaliland and joined the Allies. An artillery unit was included and many civilians marched with the troops.
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London
U.P
St. Denis
Vichy
Spain
Tris
Barcelona
Toulon
Germany
Henri Philippe Petain
Adolf Hitler
Retail Liquor Permit Application Notice for Amarillo Store
The applicant for a Retail Liquor Permit under the Texas Liquor Control Act publishes notice per Section 10 of House Bill 77. The permit would be used for a business at 2818 West 6th Avenue in Amarillo, Texas, owned by P. G. George doing business as Doc's Cut Rate Liquor Store.
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Texas Liquor Control Board
6Th Ave
Amarillo
Texas
P. G. George
Newly Weds Die in Cocoanut Grove Fire in Boston
In Boston a Cambridge defense couple, John and Claudia O'Neil, along with two attendants, were killed in the Cocoanut Grove nightclub fire after delaying a planned 10 o'clock toast. The bride had hoped for a late toast before moving to a new Cambridge apartment. The group remained at their table as the blaze engulfed the venue. An unrelated note mentions Cornell's Mohawk baking potato variety.
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Boston
John O'Neil
Cocoanut Grove
Cambridge Defense
Claudia Nadeau
Cambridge
Sewell J. Cox Killed at Basalt Ship Yards
Sewell J. Cox, 26, formerly of McLean Texas, was crushed by a steel plate at Basalt Ship yards in Napa California. Survived by wife Margaret and a nine month old baby. Body to be sent to Canyon Texas for burial.
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Napa
Calif
U.P
Sewell J. Cox
McLean, Tex
Basalt
Cox
Margaret
Canyon, Tex
Negro Singers To Salute Fighters At Polk Street Church
The Choral Club of Patten High School and Mt. Zion Baptist Church choir will present a joint patriotic concert at 7:45 PM in Polk Street Methodist Church auditorium. The 65-voice program blends patriotic songs with spirituals and semi classical numbers with reserved seating for white attendees.
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Patten High School
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Navy
Polk Street Methodist Church
G. R. Tomlin
Patten
Rev Oslin to Continue Revival at Assembly of God
Evangelist B Owen Oslin will carry the revival for another week at the Assembly of God Church on North Pierce Street. Tonight at 7 30 the service topics How To Receive the Holy Spirit with special steel guitar numbers by the evangelist and musician.
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B. Owen Oslin
Assembly of God Church
North Pierce Street
Missing 1998 Ford Deluxe sedan sought on North Fillmore
Police issue corrected loss notice for H. E. Lemey car. A black 1998 Ford Deluxe sedan was stolen on North Fillmore Street. Original license number 1939 was incorrect. correct license 213146. Engine number 4643411. Car has a dent in the rear trunk lid.
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H. E. Lemey
North Filllmore Street
Private Learns He Has A Few Things Reversed
BELLAIRE O. Army doctors told Pvt. Cletus Lyden a few things about his body he did not know. His heart is on the right side and his liver is reversed from left to right. The unusual condition was discovered at a military hospital.
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Bellaire
U.P
Cletus Lyden
Lyden
Salonika
Greece
North Africa Gets Supplies for Lend Lease Effort
The Office of War Information says more than 5 million dollars of civilian goods have been purchased under lend-lease for early shipment to French North Africa. A plan to buy additional civilian supplies valued many times larger is prepared, with deliveries as shipping space allows. Edward Stettinius Jr has allocated funds across War Navy Treasury Agriculture to support these purchases. Freight trains today run 56 percent faster than in 1920 and carry 40 percent more freight.
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Washington
French North Africa
Office of War Information
Edward Stettinius, Jr
War, Navy, Treasury
Agriculture Departments
Burglars Hit Freeman Jewelry Store for Second Time
In Houston on November 30, burglars struck the Freeman Jewelry Store’s plate show window in the downtown area for the second time in a week, stealing an estimated $1,000 in loot. The incident was reported by U.P. and carried by De Globe-News Want Ads.
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Houston
U.P
Freeman
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