Ladies Night Installation For 40 and 8 In Amarillo
Veterans of World War I in Amarillo will entertain fellow WWI veterans tonight at Legion Home. A buffet at 5:30 PM starts the annual Ladies Night and officer installation for the 40 and 8. Lou Roberts of Borger will install officers including Bill Imel and Henry Teubel with Army Air Field talent featured. Maynard Drake leads arrangements.
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Amarillo
Legion Home
Harrison Street
Amarillo Army Air Field
Lou Roberts
Borger
Bill Imel
Henry Teubel
Bill Benton
Charles Hoppin
Buck Holman
Intendant
Roy Pollard
Wayne Middleton
Garde le Porte
C. Meetze
Lampiste
Sol Levine
Voyageur
WAC Leader Guest on Amarillo Field Radio Show
Lt. Ruth Gorton commander of the 784th WAC HQ Detachment at Amarillo Army Air Field will be a guest on the Howdy Soldier program Friday at 7 PM on KGNC. She will discuss the history and purpose of the Women’s Army Corps and the work of women at the field. Music features Sgt. Dom Geraci and Twilight Music Makers Orchestra with the Skyline Chorus and G. I. Players. Cpl. Ralph Kam Mensky, a former Hollywood star, will perform with Geraci’s group. program directed by Staff Sgt. Harry H. Friedman from Amarillo Field.
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Ruth R. Gorton
784Th
WAC
Amarillo Army Air Field
Howdy
KGNC
Woman's Army Corps
Amarillo Field
Service Club
Dom Geraci
Twilight Music Makers
Skyline Chorus
Pvt
Harrill Johnson
Manhattan
G. I
Hollywood
Cpl
Ralph Kammensky
Geraci
Harry H. Friedman
Senior High Students Pose for School Photos
Pupils at Senior High School began posing for portraits as Mrs. Murry Watts takes individual pictures. Three prints will be made per student for La Rirosa yearbook activity cards and permanent records. Permanent records in Amarillo High date to 1937, with records back to 1914. Principal R B Norman notes daily inquiries for ex students' records.
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Murry Watts
la Rirosa
Amarillo High School
R. B. Norman
Senior High Halloween Dance Set by Junior Class
Senior High School will hold a Halloween dance in the girls gym nasium Saturday night. The all school dance is sponsored by the junior class and will run from 9 to 12. Mrs. W B Burkhalter, counselor of the junior class, will oversee arrangements.
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W. B. Burkhalter
Doctors Warn Constipated Folks About Lazy Liver
An Ohio doctor Dr. F. M. Edwards promotes Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable laxative. The ad claims the tablets cleanse the bowels and stimulate liver bile flow, urging readers to test them tonight with prices of 15 30 and 60 cents.
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Ohio
F. M. Edwards
Dr. Edwards
Elna Ruth Beck Honored as ROTC Honorary Colonel
Elna Ruth Beck named honorary colonel of Amarillo High School ROTC. Ruth Glass and Maxine Lanham are honorary lieutenant colonels. Five honorary captains include Mary Jean Burkhalter Betty Nan Kelly Betty Elliott Adeale Lusk and LaNell Ekelund. Swallows always stop at the same roosts during seasonal migrations.
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Elna Ruth Beck
Amarillo
Ruth Glass
Maxine Lanham
Mary Jean Burkhalter
Betty Nan Kelly
Betty Elliott
Adeale Lusk
LaNell Ekelund
Army to probe Texas deer shooting on military leased land
Senator Connally says the war department will investigate rancher complaints that Army officers shoot deer and other wildlife on Texas tracts leased for military use while civilians are barred from the areas. One tract is named in Connallys remarks.
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Washington
War Department
Army
Texas
Senator Connally
Connally
Pioneering figures linked to wartime leadership and mass production
The piece notes President Roosevelt’s fireside chat and his recovery at a naval hospital after spinal surgery. It recalls the Navy Cross awarded for evacuating nine sailors from Java during the Japanese invasion. It then highlights Fit Whitney as the originator of mass production and interchangeable gun parts in 1798, earning him the title Father of Mass Production.
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Roosevelt
Naval Hospital
Java
Whitney
Pather
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