Prince Rupert Port and Pacific Flight Amid Growth
A reporter tours Prince Rupert BC, noting a 55 minute plane flight from Sandspit, the harbor’s promise, and a booming economy centered on the Celanese plant, lumber, and port traffic. The piece contrasts rail and shipping patterns with Vancouver, predicts Terrace growth, and highlights US wartime ambitions versus Canadian realities.
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Port Rupert
Alaska
Sandspit
Canadian Pacific Airways
Musings in Rupert Canada and Texas Women
The writer describes Rupert and its people, noting muskeg land and a flat Arctic-adjacent terrain. He comments on Indians, Canadian and Texas women, cultural contrasts in spending on fashion, and remarks on Canadian royalty. He observes Texas women as more fashion conscious, cites a high U.S. divorce rate, and notes liberal American husbands amid local impressions.
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Canada
Texas
Adam Piper
News-Globe
Old Country
Rupert
Ten Arrested in Tri State Car Theft Ring Sentenced
In Santa Fe federal court ten men including two from Childress were sentenced after pleading guilty to involvement in an extensive Tri State car theft ring. Sentences ranged from suspended terms to five years, with key defendants Kemper and Van Huss labeled as ring masterminds and operators. The scheme allegedly stole at least 58 cars across Oklahoma Texas Kansas Colorado New Mexico and resold them with altered titles.
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Santa Fe
Childress
Tri-State
Carl A. Hatch
Clarence Edward Shoffner
Preston Elmo Shoffner
Hardin Collins Kemper
Carlsbad
James E. van Huss
Brownwood
van Huss
Clark Eugene Kelting
India
Cal
Ethel Henry Sigter, Sr
Homer T. McGarrity
Raymond C. Cainski
University of New Mexico
Frank Henry Harper
Prescott
Ariz
Newel Alfred Kelting
Kemper
McGarrity
Cainski
Hatch
Amarillo
Dalhart
Berger
Lubbock
Oklahoma
Texas
Kansas
Colorado
New Mexico
Taos
Invitations go out for Amarillo barbecue week from Friday
The Amarillo Chamber of Commerce mails invites for a big barbecue tied to Oil Progress Week. Gen E O Thompson will speak, with music by two bands from Amarillo Air Force Base. Attendees may bring a guest. The event is 5 pm at the Fair Park Pavilion Tri-State Fair grounds. Progress Week starts next Sunday.
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Amarillo
Erich Scholz
Klaus
Erich
Karl-Heinz
Helmut
Lowell Stapf
Star Machine and Foundry Company
Mr. Scholz
Amarillo Air Force Base
Fair Park
Tri-State Fair Grounds
Gilstrap
Missing Drive Request and Local Classified Bits
Lost Swiss watch in downtown Amarillo with a rewards offer. Wants drivers to Denver, Pontiac for sale in good condition. Listings include adding machine want ad, dog watch pup, canary hen request, babysitting with room and board in South Amarillo and North Tyler area. Contacts provided: 2-0870 3-3825 3-3655 2-3464 Box 624 Clarendon Box 24 Hartley.
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Denver
Pontiac
Amarillo
North East Eleventh
Clarendon
Tex
Hartley
North
Tyler
PTA groups rise to over thirty seven thousand nationwide
Chicago report shows the National Congress of Parents and Teachers says local PTA units grew to more than 37 000 across the United States up from about 35 000 a year earlier. The total includes Hawaii and unorganized territories.
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Chicago
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
PTA
United States
Hawaii
Robotic coach faces parents over tough training regime
At Stromsburg Nebraska Ross Speece drew parental complaints about overworking his football hopefuls before the season opener. The following day he directed the squad in a game of drop the handkerchiefs as a protest or workout activity.
O Daniel Seeks Political Funds for Presidential Bid
Arlington October 9 Garf Crawford long associated with former Senator W Lee O Daniel says he is raising money to back a O Daniel presidential campaign He has mailed about 8000 farm letters to 36 states seeking monthly pledges until the next election Crawford says thousands across the nation pledge support if he runs and cleans up Washington The letters go to people who have petitioned O Daniel to run The first daily in the United States appeared in Philadelphia in 1784.
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Arlington
Garfield Crawford
W. Lee O’daniel
O’daniel
Crawford
Washington
O'Daniel
Emden Firm Markets Sauerkraut Juice for U S Consumers
A German company based in Emden introduces sauerkraut juice for American markets, promoting its tangy flavor and potential health benefits. The move signals cross Atlantic food product export aims and expands Germany’s niche beverage offerings to U S retailers.
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Emden
Germany
First settlement in the Northwest by Hudson Bay Company
The Hudson Bay Company established the first settlement in the Northwest in 1670, marking the region’s early colonial expansion and trade network. The post helped anchor fur trade and laid groundwork for future settlements and regional development.
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Northwest
The
Hudson Bay Company
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Panhandle
Pampa
Tam Told
Orient
Vancouver
Canadian National
Winnipeg
Terrace
British Columbia
Prince Rupert
Rupert Hotel
Uncle Sam
Tack
Amarillo Globe
Arctic Circle
Raven
Deep Springs
Feather
Hma
Sabinas Smiths Pack OF Wolves
MR. Forrest
Illinois
Nick Blasdon
Sly Buzzard
Lincoln, Neb
U.P
H. B. Kloepper
Lincoln
Murphys
Mirror Enterprises Syn
Syms
Philadelphia
Captain Strong
Astro
Corbet
Ypices of
Al's
Polk Street
American Sporting Goods and Military Supply CO
Army and Navy
Bentley
the Diamond Shop
Hollywood
Kline’s
Levine’s Department Store
Lewis Jewelers
Polk
London-Alaska Fur Company
West Sixth
Mission Jewelry
Regents Shoes
Rudell
the Trading Post
Sales Jewelers Fish Building—Polk
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