Rushmer Rail Official Named as Roadway Engineer
G W Harris announces John R Rushmer as roadway engineer for the Santa Fe Railway System with Amarillo headquarters An expert on stabilizing roadbed sand and soil Rushmer born 1893 Pueblo Colorado joined Santa Fe in 1914 except for WWII service His career focused in the Western Lines engineering department He helped control sand dunes after the Caddoa Dam line change stabilizing 4000 acres He holds patents for devices aiding stabilization He lives in Amarillo with seven children Jack an ensign in the Navy Garton a corporal in the Second Marines Anne a student at Amarillo High School
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John R. Rushmer
Santa Fe
Amarillo
G. W. Harris
Rushmer
Pueblo
Colo
The
Army
Santa Fe Western Lines
Caddoa
Jack
Navy
Garton
Second Pioneer Battalion
Second Marines
South Pacific
Anne
Amarillo High School
Edna Ferber Stumps for Roosevelt in Buffalo Rally
Author Edna Ferber denounces Rep. Clare Booth Luce and GOP leader Dewey at a Buffalo rally, praising Roosevelt's reelection and calling out Republican shabby slogans. She claims Luce’s absenteeism marks her congressional record while painting the party platform as curt and backroom driven.
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Buffalo
U.P
Edna Ferber
Roosevelt
Clare Booth Luce
Connecticut
Miss Luce
Congress
Ferber
Broadway
Miss
Courthouse Records District Court Divorces and Marriages
Sibyl Jamison sues John K Jamison for divorce. Marriage licenses issued to John Dewey McKee and Mrs Mamie E Osterman. Herbert H Pearcy and Mrs Pearl V Williams. Sister J Walls and LaVerne Stinnett.
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District Court
Sibyl
Mrs Barnette Speaks at San Jacinto Methodist Luncheon
The Ladies Friendship Class met at noon in the banquet room for their quarterly luncheon and business meeting at San Jacinto Methodist Church. Mrs Estelle Barnette delivered the address while Mrs W T Butler presided. Thirty nine members and two Arlington guests, Mrs J H Sharp and Mrs F R Hickman, attended. Hostesses were Circle No 1 members.
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Ladies’ Friendship
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Estelle Barnette
W. T. Butler
J. H. Sharp
F. R. Hickman
Arlington
Texas
Circle No. 1
Typing Star Mary Archer Breaks Speed Records
Amarillo High School senior Mary Elizabeth Archer leads in typing with 60 WPM on pace to reach 35 WPM in the second semester of a two year course. The note mentions a separate science fact on Earth's molten core about 4,000 miles across.
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Mary Elizabeth Archer
Amarillo High School
Earth
Carter's Little Liver Pills Aid Quick Digestion
An ad claims natural digestion relies on a digestive juice and promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills to increase its flow. It suggests relief within about 30 minutes and urges buying at a drugstore for 10 cents.
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Nature
Carter
Home Front Duty Urges Future Bond Purchases
In stirring wartime rhetoric the speaker urges citizens to continue buying Bonds for victory in Germany and the Philippines. Emphasizing collective effort, the message calls for holding bonds to maturity to build a safer and happier world for all.
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Germany
Philippines
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Amarillo Baking Co. Mann Bakery
Bon Ton Bakery
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Cafes Thomas Dinner
D. L. McDonald
Dairy Products Lane Ice Cream Co
Plains Creamery, Inc
Maxor Drug Co
Southwestern Drug Corp
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Amarillo Ice Co
Badger Ice Co
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Zale's Jewelry Co., Inc
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the Star Lumber Co
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Amarillo Welding and Machine Works
Star Equipment Co
Media-Advertising Globe-News Publishing Co
Panhandle Outdoor Advertising Co
KGNG
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O. K. Mayo
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Jones-Roberts Shoe Store
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Paramount State Capitol
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