Parcel Post Backlog From New York Strike Spurs Amarillo Service
J C Ely assistant postmaster Amarillo offices notes New York strike by American Federation of Teamsters Union Railway Express disrupted shipments for three weeks. Parcel post became sole option with backlog from New York to mail shoots. Ely cites 100 percent rise in parcel post deliveries and expansion of city routes to 4100 Van Buren and 4000 North East Thirteenth as trucks run at full capacity.
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J. C. Ely
Amarillo
New York
American Federation of Teamsters Union Railway Express
New York City
Mr. Ely
van Buren
North East Thirteenth
Amarillo Youth Center Dedication Set At 609 Carolina
The Amarillo Youth Center will dedicate its new building at 609 Carolina with a 9 pm Saturday ceremony led by Wm. Paul Bradford. Jointly sponsored by the San Jacinto Kiwanis Club and the Junior League, the event includes a dance for students and a variety show during intermission.
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Amarillo
Carolina
Wm. Paul Bradford
San Jacinto Kiwanis Club
Junior League of
Washington Woman Seeks Standard Oil Frontier Pictures
Mrs W F Dolling of Lowdon Washington seeks four Standard Oil pictures last distributed through Chevron and Standard Oil stations to complete a Southwest scenic set. The Amarillo Chamber of Commerce should locate Nos 48 Big Bend Park Tex 30 El Capitan Guadalupe Mountains 47 Shiprock NM 22 Rainbow Natural Bridge Utah. She will exchange Washington pictures for Southwest scenes and cover postage. Contact Mrs Edith Zelley Bellett.
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Amarillo
Shiprock
Rainbow Matural Bridge
Utah
Dolling
Edith Zelley Bellett
Austria’s ex-chancellor praises American troops in Austria
Kurt von Schuschnigg, former Austrian chancellor, said he was glad American troops remain in Austria while Russians are there. He added that people do not want to go behind the iron curtain. The article notes America’s food-handling business totals $44 billion retail annually.
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Austin
Austria
Hitler
Kurt von Schuschnigg
America
Postmasters Warned To Watch Politics
Burris C. Jackson of Hillsboro Texas urged postmasters at the National Association of Postmasters 43rd convention to address political factors as they arise. He said the group is non political but postmasters were appointed due to political endorsement and should organize a stronger national association for self protection.
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Los Angeles
Burris C. Jackson
Hillsboro
Tex
National Association of Postmasters
Jackson
Superintendent Chas M. Rogers Addresses PTA Council
Charles M. Rogers superintendent of schools spoke to a PTA council last week. Refreshments were served at the meeting’s conclusion.
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Chas. M. Rogers
PTA Council
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Ervice
Garner-Randall Motors, Inc
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Tutee Cource
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Amarillo, Tex
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Forest Hill
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G. W. Mills, Mgr. C. Selvin Allen W. A
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Claude A. Hipps
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Harris L. Landon James M. Mahen
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