Promotional Tests For Firemen Set
Civil service promotional examinations for lieutenants in the fire department will be held Oct. 14. Appointments to the position of lieutenant will be made before Nov. 1. Salary on appointment will range between $175 and $200 per month. A fire lieutenant has direct command over firemen and equipment in a fire station on an assigned shift in accordance with department regulations and instructions from ranking officers. He is responsible for discipline and performance at a fire and for maintenance of assigned apparatus and equipment. Requirements include experience in varied firefighting, knowledge of equipment, first aid, fire prevention, city fire ordinances, and leadership ability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service
Clifford Davis
Dr. O N Hooker Joins Amarillo Medical Firm
Dr. O N Hooker joins Doctors Evelyn and George Powers in Amarillo after moving from Rolling Fork Mississippi. A Tu lune Medical School graduate with Army Medical Corps service in China and Burma, he held roles at Greenville General and Mississippi State Charity Hospital and practiced gynecology in Canton Ohio. The Hookers reside at 1222 Milam with daughter Frances Ann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn
George Powers
O. N. Hooker
Amarillo
Rolling Fork
Miss
Hooker
Tulane Medical School
Duval County Hospital
Jacksonville
Fla
Greenville General Hospital
Greenville
S. C
Mississippi State Charity Hospital
Jackson
China
Burma
Army Medical Corps
Mrs Meyer Named Beneficiary in Will
Ed F E. Cohn of Chicago died August 13 and his will named E B Meyer of 927 Bowie as a major beneficiary. The estate valued around 40000 dollars was placed in trust for the life income of Lee Cohn. Beneficiaries include Richard Meyer Amarillo Nancy Goodman Amarillo Buddy Meyer Cleveland and Shirley Wolfe Kansas City with distribution on Lee Cohn's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Meyer
Bowie
Ed F E. Cohn
Chicago
Meyer
Mr. Cohn
Lee Cohn
Richard Meyer
Amarillo
Nancy
Goodman
Buddy Meyer
Cleveland
Shirley Wolfe
Kansas City
First Shoes Mentioned in Hindu Manuscript
A Hindu religious composition over four millennia old records the first footwear. Desert tribes in Africa and the Near East wore sandals nearly identical to ancient Egyptian designs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Near East
Clare Tree Major To Present Hans Brinker in Amarillo
The Clare Tree Major Group from Chappaqua N Y sails to Amarillo for a Thursday afternoon performance of Hans Brinker or The Silver Skates under the Association for Childhood Education of Amarillo. Mrs W L Branson says one show at 1 pm in the Amarillo High School Auditorium. The troupe brings a full Dutch village set and costumes to depict Dutch childhood and family life.
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Amarillo
Hans
Gretal Brinker
Hans Brinker
Mary Mapes Dodge
Clare Tree
Chappaqua
N. Y
Silver Skates
The
Association For Child
Gretel
Joan Gibson Named Queen of Amarillo High A Cappella Choir
Joan Gibson, senior daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Gibson, is elected queen of Amarillo High School A Cappella choir. Officers include Bill Jackson president Hon Storseth vice president Floy Webb secretary Phyllis Spears reporter and others with Chorristers and Harmony singers also choosing officers. Mrs Julia Dean Evans directs the three choirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Gibson
Amarillo High School
W. W. Gibson
Georgia
Bill Jackson
Hon Storseth
Floy Webb
Phyllis Spears
Neil McCool
Virginia Pinkley
A. F. Pyeatt
Bobby Farmer
Louise Irwin
Merita Brummett
Guida Miller
Bobby Billington
Herbert Robinson
Billie Roberson
Elaine Phillips
Jack Heath
Ralph Householder
Harmony Singers
Joe Wells
Bob Hoefer
Donna Blair
Jerry Elkins
Lawrence Hurdle
Jimmy Eckhart
Jackie Funderberg
Mary de Taylor
Barbara Jordan
Elizabeth Garner
Julia Dean Evans
Brown Returns From Cincinnati Mortgage Bankers Meeting
Hal Brown of Askew and Brown reports a three day Mortgage Bankers Association gathering in Cincinnati Ohio with speakers including Raymond Foley FHA chief and Thomas Parkinson of Equitable. The GI housing program is highlighted as the major future field and Brown notes ample financing to meet needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Brown
Askew and
Duke Eddie Visits Red River Pianist Heads to Hot Springs
Duke Eddie, the piano player at the Silver Spruce in Red River New Mexico, stopped in Amarillo to visit friends on his way to Hot Springs Arkansas for the winter season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke Eddie
Red River
N. M
Amarillo
Hot Springs
Ark
Columbus Visited England Before New World Voyage
Christopher Columbus traveled to England and sailed northern seas prior to his voyage of discovery toward the New World. The account situates his early maritime activity and explorations before his famous 15th century expedition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Columbus
England
New World
Eleven Men Pass City Civil Service Test
Eleven men passed the city civil service examination held last Friday. Appointments to the city fire department will be made before October 16 from the group of these 11 passers, named Albert R. Culp J R Strain William H Stratton Leonard R Reynolds Conrad Maloney Hubert Co Brown Lawrence D. Stafford Louis M Brasher Leo Comer George R Lawrence and R A Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Davis
Albert R. Culp
J. R. Strain
William H. Stratton
Leonard R. Reynolds
Conrad Maloney
Hubert Co. Brown
Lawrence D. Stafford
Louis M. Brasher
Leo Comer
George R. Lawrence
R. A. Ford
Shoppers from Memphis spotted in Amarillo weekend scene
A group of Memphis residents including Mesdames T. D. Weatherby W. F. McElreath Pearl Massey George Payne B. B. McMillan and Miss Pauline Travis were among shoppers observed in Amarillo over the weekend indicating regional mobility and social ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Mesdames T. D. Weatherby
W. F. McElreath
Pearl Massey
George Payne
B. B. McMillan
Pauline Travis
Memphis
Return from Service Sparking Office Reopening
Announcement states his return from the armed forces and the opening of offices at 909 10 Fisk Building with the contact phone 2 2681.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East St. St
FISK
Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis Advise Creomulsion
Public health notice warns that chronic bronchitis may result from untreated cough or chest cold and promotes Creomulsion as a remedy. The ad asserts the product travels to the trouble, loosens phlegm, soothes inflamed bronchial membranes, and contains no narcotics. Drugstore guarantee promises refund if not satisfied.
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Australia
Atkinson Wrug Co
Amarillo Hotel
Bidg
Welles
Nuernberg
Washington
Sumner Welles
Ernest Clendennen Clayton
Hill
Sunnybrook
Piptrs
Walker's
Park & Tilford
Hunter's Oor
Co”. Greim Neutral Spirits
Seagram
Dr. Hooker
Mrs. Meyer
Thornton & Minor
Cretney Drug
Walgreen
Auto Clinic
Cadillac
Chevrolet
Buick
Cincinnati
Glen L. Casey
Mer
Hinsley
House OF Colors
East 6Th
Sale “Clark
Edgers
SEARS
Blueprint CO
West Fifth
J. E. Hewett
Optometrist
City Civil Service
James S. Rogers
B. C. D. Bynum
J. H. Paul
Grady Oldham
J. Bynum
E. L. Cowart
Co. R. Brock
Dorothy Wagerle
Jim Ney Mecaskey
H. C. Pipkin Fioyd V. Studer
Dr. L. K. Patton
I. H. Davies
R. McAfee F. A. Paul
Prince George
Lansdowne
Gallager & Burton
Kinsey
Philadelphia
South Fillmore St
Owens Furniture Co
Taylor
Floyd V. Studer
Panhandle
Canadian
Tex
First National Bank of Canadian
Studer
American United Life Insurance Company
J. C. Studer & Sons
Museum of the
Floyd VY. Studer
American National Bank
Bank
Pavers Savers
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. U. S. Depository
Eek Shee
Marillo
Texas
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