Columbus Day Program Broadcast Over KGNC Flags
A Columbus Day program airs Friday at 7 p.m. on KGNC. Brother Lawrence, Price College director, delivers a Columbus speech observed as the 452nd anniversary of the New World discovery. Amarillo Council 1450 Knights of Columbus sponsors. Johnny Raef announces. Price College Glee Club performs four songs under Brother Aidan with Peter on organ.
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KGNC
Brother Lawrence
Price College
Amarillo Council
Knights of Columbus
Johnny Raef
The
Council
Price College Glee Club
Aidan
Peter
America
Sylvia
Thomsen to Fort Ord After Short Home Visit
Pvt. Richard F. Thomsen Jr. has gone to Fort Ord California after visiting his wife and two children at 221 Rusk on a delay en route. He has been at Fort Sill Oklahoma and expects to be sent overseas. He owns Thomsen's Home Supply at 906 Polk.
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Pvt
Richard F. Thomsen, Jr
Fort Ord
Cal
Rusk
Fort Sill
Okla
Thomsen
Polk
Scout Swim Class Tonight at Red Cross House
Scouts from Amarillo will meet at 7:15 to board a bus to West Texas State College pool in Canyon. Eight lessons for beginner and intermediate swimmers are sponsored by the American Red Cross and Boy Scouts to prepare for first class swimming requirements. Scoutmaster William Splawn leads Troop 19 with a long list of enrolled scouts across multiple troops.
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Amarillo
American Red Cross
Tenth
Tyler
West Texas State College
Canyon
Boy Scouts
William Splawn
Charles Miller
Billy Brooks
Donald McMahan
Larry Stensas
Reece Lawson
Gene Keirsey
Wesley Bromley
Charles Putnam
Darrell Jackson
Jimmy Lawrence
Staley Hackley
Claude Jones, Jr
Vern Irvin
Doyle Moore
Jimmy Holder
James Norman
Ernest Huckaby
Andy Eubank
Ted Bardin
Don
Birthday fete for Rusty at Dixie Dice studios
Four year old Rusty Jeannett was celebrated by his dance class members on Tuesday at the Dixie Dice studios. A pink inscribed white cake with rosebuds and candy favors from Raggedy Anns and Raggedy Andys accompanied a small party with Danny Gardner Brenda Prince Nancy Rose Jyn Bailey Sue Ennis Jan Beth Wise Cathy Britting Jan Leachman Mary Hughes McCue Floy Kay Bell Carol West Cynthia Snodgrass as guests.
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Rusty Jeannett
Dixie Dice Studios
Rusty
Raggedy Anns
Raggedy Andys
Danny Gardner
Brenda Prince
Nancy Rose
Jyn Bailey
Sue Ennis
Jan Beth Wise
Cathy Britting
Jan Leachman
Blackburn Brother executive returns from Army service
Stanley Blackburn, vice president of Blackburn Brothers clothiers, returns to work after over three years in the Army. He arrived at Amarillo separations center on leave until December 20 when his discharge will be granted. Blackburn joined May 10, 1942 and piloted flights from the United States to Canada and South America, serving at 13 stations and most recently with Fireball from Miami to North Africa. He and wife and two children reside at 904 Western.
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Stanley Blackburn
Blackburn Brothers, Clothiers
Army
Amarillo Army Air Field
Mr. Blackburn
Air Transport Command
United States
Canada
South America
Miami
Fla
North Africa
Blackburn
John Walter
Marian Lynne
Western
Lt Elmer G Green Arrives in New York Aboard FE B Alexander
Lt Elmer G Green, living at 303 Mississippi, arrived today in New York aboard the FE B Alexander.
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Elmer G. Green
Mississippi
New York
Markets and stocks drift with mixed gains across markets
Merill Lynch reported modest gains in Dow Jones and industrials with Bendix Aviation and Bethlehem Steel among notable leads. Traders watched rail and oil shares as prices fluctuated, while Kansas City and Chicago livestock markets showed slow to steady moves, cattle and hogs reflecting mixed demand. Sullivan police report a graveyard theft of a rose bowl as a local crime note.
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Dow-Jones
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner
Bendix Aviation
Bethlehem Steel
Douglas Aircraft
General Electric
Willys-Overland
Western Union Covsesess
Wrootmonum Cnc
Chicago
NEW York Stock Exchange
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Dougnoe
Kdranean
Anaconda
Ae Edawe Brm
Armour & Co
Shenea
At&sf
Avwices
Aviation Corp
Cesar
Baldwin
Borden
Braniff
Briges Mig
Budd
Oeese
Burroughs Add
Chrysler Comm Invest
Sinclair Oil Sue
CO Cent Motors
Curtiss Wright
Deere & Co
General Motors
Gillette Razor
iTll
Goodyear
Int Harvester
Kennecott Copper
Lockheed Ist
Long-Bell
Glenn L. Martin
Gulf Oilsie
Montgomery Ward
Nash Kelvinator
Y Shipbuilding
North Am Aviation
Ues
Packard Coccnese
Pan Amer Airways
Paramount
Stscccess
Penn RR Sesevesss
Phelps-Dodge Co
Ee Coves
Gekeete
Rep Steel
St Jo Lead
Sears Sacabeteete
Sham Oil & Gas
Big Shell Union Oil Ehiwes
Socony Vacuum
Sou Pac
Stand Oil Ind
Stand Oil N J
Studebaker
Spiegel, Inc
Texas Corp
Tex Gulf Sylph
Tidewater
Union Carbide Das
United Aircraft
Wilson & Co. Ecovscsecees
White Motors
Orrin Ror Os Ce Iacineens
Kansas City
USDA
Troy Braham Returns to Amarillo With Discharge
Sgt. Troy Braham, son of Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Braham, 2904 Tyler, returns to Amarillo on discharge after over three years in the Pacific. His points totaled 112 at Fort Sam Houston. An aerial engineer of a B 25, he served in Buna, the Coral Sea, northern Solomons, southern Philippines, and the Bismarck Archipelago during four years in the Army.
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Pacific
Troy Braham
O. L. Braham
Tyler
Braham
Fort Sam Houston
Buna
Coral Sea
Solomons
Philippines
Bismarck Archipelago
County Demonstration Agents Tour North Texas Cities
Knox Parr and Doris Leggitt district and home agents visited Amarillo yesterday and will travel to Dalhart Stratford Stinnett Priday Canadian and Wheeler with headquarters at College Station continuing county outreach activities across the region.
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Knox Parr
Doris Leggitt
District 1
Amarillo
Dalhart
Stratford
Stinnett
Priday
Wheeler
College Station
Mrs Alta McKitrick Dies in Hospital
Mrs. Alta McKitrick 65 wife of Walter B. McKitrick died in a local hospital. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at Griggs Chapel with burial in Llano Cemetery. The couple moved to Amarillo seven years ago from Gorman. The family home is 506% Fast Tenth. She is survived by her husband two daughters Mrs. M. L. Webb of Amarillo and Mrs. Ned White of Bristol Pa.
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Alta McKitrick
Walter B. McKitrick
Griggs Chapel
Llano
McKitrick
Amarillo
Gorman
M. L. Webb
Ned White
Bristol
Army Recruiting Station Increases Amarillo Staff
Army recruiting personnel at the Amarillo Sub-station rose to seven with the arrival of Cpl. Eugene Flanagan and Cpl. Henry Martens from Lubbock headquarters. Both corporals are from Long Island New York and served three years together in the 124th Ordnance Unit. They are veterans of eight months in Europe with the Ninth Army.
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Cpl
Eugene Flanagan
Henry Martens
Lubbock
Long Island
N. Y
124Th Ordnance Unit
Europe
Ninth Army
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Lawrence
Scout
Elmer Green
Ernizing
Amarillo Printing
Clearing House Association
First National Bank
Amarillo National Bank
American National Bank
Sullivan, Ind
U.P
Sulivan
Carter Ridge Cemetery
Mir
Speier
Om Reauet
Central Supply Co
10Th Street
Texas
Bi-Rite, Inc
Mexico
Braniff Airways
Aerovias Braniff
Raymond Pampa
SSS
Steapy - StroNe A & la I
W. Harris Hardware and Furniture
Fillmore
Conoco
Continental Oil Company
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