Amarillo Hardware Leader Appointed to Small War Plant Board
E W Ed Hardin of Amarillo Hardware Co named to the Small War Plant Corporation board of governors in the Dallas division. The organization, created by executive order under President Roosevelt, aims to keep smaller plants engaged in the war effort and to study such plants for board membership.
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E. W
Ed” Hardin
Amarillo Hardware Company
Small War Plant Corporation
Washington
Albert M. Carter
War Plants Corporation
Roosevelt
Federal Land Bank
Hardin
Dallas
Sock theft alleged as rat culprit in odd morning incident
Local man L. J. Sparks reports his favorite blue sock vanished from under his bed at 503 North Polk Street. He claims a rat carried off the sock and left only one behind with his shoes.
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L. J. Sparks
Mr. Sparks
North Polk Street
Randall County Grand Jury Heads to Claude for Three Weeks
The Randall County grand jury finishes the 47th district court term at Canyon this week. The court will move to Claude for three weeks starting next Monday.
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Randall County Grand Jury
47Th District Court
Canyon
Claude
Ration Book 4 Issuance and Registration Details
Excitement surrounds ration book 4 as some coupons become valid November 1. Book 4 will be issued and handed out during general registration October 21 to 23. Registration will occur at elementary and rural schools with teachers conducting the process.
Herbine promoted as reliable laxative at Cretney Drug Store
An old advertisement touts Herbine as a dependable laxative and cathartic to relieve headaches and biliousness from temporary constipation, inviting customers to ask for the product at Cretney Drug Store.
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Cretney Drug Store
Do You Know Sandie Band’s Remarkable Prep and Pride
The Amarillo High School Sandie Band spends about 600 hours per game, with 40 000 dollars of equipment and 24 hours notice for appearances. They memorize all music, present 350 to 400 selections annually, and have won every district contest entered. The town should show more appreciation and loyalty to the band.
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Sandie
Amarillo High School
Spanish War Veterans to Meet at American Legion Hall
Spanish War veterans will meet at 7:30 Thursday evening in the American Legion Hall. Quarter master Adjutant Irving Peyton Jr of Dallas will attend. He recently moved to Canyon to instruct for air force training at West Texas State College.
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American Legion Hall
Irving Peyton, Jr
Dallas
Canyon
Air Force
West Texas State College
Ex Peace Officer Partners With Man He Arrested in War
J R Dever, a former Potter County peace officer, serves with marines in the Pacific. He recently met an Amarillo resident they fought the Japs alongside. Years ago Dever arrested that man as a burglary suspect, but jungle life changes old grievances.
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J. R. Dever
Potter County
Pacific
Amarillo
Marine Dever
Hazlewood Probes Canadian River Bridge Repair in Austin
State Senator Grady Hazlewood travels to Austin to discuss plans for repairing the Canadian River bridge at Borger after a span was knocked out two weeks ago. He is expected to return with Governor Coke Stevenson on Thursday as the governor heads to Amarillo for Service Mothers Day events.
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Grady Hazlewood
Austin
Borger
Hazlewood
Coke Stevenson
Amarillo
Pinion Nut Bumper Crop Draws Deputies to Snack
Deputy Sheriff Bill Dever gathered 15 pounds of pinon nuts during a New Mexico mountain trip. Office workers and visitors pass spare moments nibbling the nuts as a bumper crop goes unharvested.
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New Mexico
Bill Dever
Dever
Howard McDonald Accountant Brief Notice
Howard McDonald Accountant offers assistance with withholding reports. Filing deadline noted as October 1927. Pierce phone 2-2966.
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Howard McDonald
From where I sit on War Bonds and victory
Lem Martin urges readers to buy War Bonds and save more at home as Allied offensives widen. He links battlefield successes to civilian saving, insisting every person must invest more in Victory and find new ways to fund the war effort.
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Lem
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OLD Line Legal Reserve
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