Surplus Auto Parts Procurement Event Announced
The War Assets Administration plans two days in Amarillo to explain surplus auto parts buying. J. M. Rogers will present at the Amarillo Building chamber office with a national inventory and pricing. Discounts vary by buyer type from 45 to 75 percent, with $500 minimums for most buyers and no minimum for veterans in emergencies.
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War Assets Administration
WAA
Fort Worth
J. M. Rogers
Chamber of Commerce
Amarillo
Phantom Raiders Learn Woodshed Is a Sure Cure
Brownwood residents thwarted by phantom raiders as notes threaten terror on Halloween. Police caught up with the perpetrators after warning notes were found on porches urging cooperation or harm, with no further attacks planned.
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Phantom Raiders
Woodshed
Brownwood
U.P
Phan
Desperadoes Three Grammar School Boys Locked at Home
Three grammar school boys known as the raiders were taken to their parents after a woodshed session where they were told they would spend the night at home.
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Tom Raiders
Desperadoes
Amarillo to Host District 18 American Legion Convention
Hanson Post No. 54 prepares Amarillo for the District 18 Legion Convention on November 16 and 17. Decorations with flags and streamers are planned with housing arranged by a chamber of commerce housing committee. Commander Otto Landis notes the event is the first postwar district convention in Amarillo.
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Hanson Post No
American Legion
Otto Landis
Hanson Post
Amarillo
Legion
Bill Lansing
Convention Bureau
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce
Jimmie Moore
Melendy Discharged From Fort Sill Service
Robert D. Melendy of 142 Bonita was discharged from military service at the Fort Sill Separation Station recently.
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Melendy
Robert D. Melendy
Bonita
Fort Sill
Costumes for Little Theater Study Authentic 1910 Looks
Mrs Ira C Merchant designs period costumes for Amarillo Little Theater's I Remember Mama. She checks 1910 pictures and measures actors to ensure accuracy. Attics yielded period clothes while citizens donate items. Director Rowley emphasizes precise styling.
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Ira C. Merchant
Amarillo
Mama
Rowley
I Remember Mama at Municipal Auditorium Tuesday
Oma Link Rowley directs the production as Mrs. Merchant crafts missing heirloom costumes to ensure authenticity. The play screens at 8:15 PM on Tuesday October 29 at the Municipal Auditorium.
Lexington and Ohio Railroad Charter Date Recap
One of the earliest western railroads, the Lexington and Ohio, now part of Louisville and Nashville, was chartered on January 27, 1830.
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The
Alleghenies
Lexington and Ohio
Louisville and Nashville
Spur district elects Don Worsham secretary at UT
Don Worsham of 407 Virginia was chosen as secretary of the Spur district group in the University of Texas Men’s Independent Campus Association. He will serve for the Fall term.
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Don Worsham
Virginia
Spur
Men’s Independent Campus Association
University of Texas
Worsham
Garden Tear Gas Kills Weeds Allowing Plants to Thrive
Proper use of tear gas in a garden kills weeds, clearing the soil for crops to grow without disturbance. The method targets unwanted growth, enabling the remaining plants to flourish with reduced competition for nutrients and space.
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Park-Tilford
Kings
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Pian Legion District
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Borger
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