Judging Begins for Junior Welfare League Salon
Judging of entries for the informational photographic salon opens Sunday at the Country Club. The event runs September 16 to 30 in the arts and crafts room of Municipal Auditorium with senior judge C. T. Baker of Oklahoma City. Cy Clemmons reports prints have come from nearly every U S state and some foreign countries including Germany.
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Informationsl
Junior Welfare League
Country Club
Municipal Auditorium
C. T. Baker
Oklahoma City
Royal Photographic Society
London
Cy Clemmons
Germany
Coleman Prescott Receives Bronze Star Medal
First Lt. Coleman L. Prescott, husband of Mrs. Dorothy M. Prescott of Amarillo, has been awarded the Bronze Star Medal by Lt. Gen. O W Griswold of the 14th Army Corps for meritorious achievement in operations against Japan at Luzon.
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Coleman L. Prescott
Dorothy M. Prescott
Amarillo
Prescott
Field Artillery
O. W. Griswold
14Th Army Corps
Luzon
Marvelous Pair for Better Hair
The ad promotes L.B. Hair Oil daily to reduce dandruff and add gloss while L.B. Foaming Shampoo cleans the scalp and leaves hair soft and shining.
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L.B
Crochet Pineapple Pattern for 12 Inch Squares
Large Square Dainty accessories feature crochet pineapple design to make a 12 inch square in fine cotton and 16 inches in string. Pattern 651 includes crochet directions and stitches. send fifteen cents for pattern to The Amarillo Globe Needlecraft Dept.Include name pattern number address zone. Additional fifteen cents for 1945 Needlecraft Catalogue with 95 illustrations and a free doll pattern.
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Amarillo Globe
Needlecraft Dept
P. O
New York
N. Y
Needlecraft
Shuffler Promoted at Naval Training School Seattle
Harley B. Shuffler on duty at Naval Training Schools Lake Union Seattle has been advanced in rank to fire controlman second class. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar B. Shuffler of 1126 North Cleveland.
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Harley B. Shuffler
Naval Training Schools
Lake Union
Seattle
Edgar B. Shuffler
North
Cleveland
Meritorious Service Unit Award for 1577th Quartermaster Battalion
Opie H. Griffin earns the Meritorious Service Unit Plaque for his unit the 1577th Quartermaster Truck Battalion Mobile Aviation for superior duty during tactical European operations. Griffin has 34 months in Europe with the 1922 Quartermaster Truck Company and is son of Mr and Mrs Howard Griffin of 508 Alabama. His wife and two children reside at 212 West Sixteenth.
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Opie H. Griffin
1577Th
Quartermaster Truck Battalion
Mobile, Aviation
European
Griffin
Europe
Quartermaster Truck Company
Howard Griffin
Alabama
West Sixteenth
Military police desk sergeant observes off limits sites in Tunis
Cpl. Kircum D. White serving as desk sergeant in the provost marshal office at El Aouina Air Base Tunisia. He notes access to native life and religious ceremonies rarely seen by GIs and previously served in Naples. Staff Sgt. James Allen Braxton arrives in San Antonio for reassignment after 17 months in Europe earning seven battle stars and Air Medal with three clusters. Two longtime friends Lt. Lloyd A Townes and Lt. Jerome Blake Timms meet in Berneck Germany where Timms oversees disarmament bases and Townes directs teams seeking hidden bases and equipment beside Hotel Bube.
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Cpl
Kircum D. White
el Aouina Air Base
Tunis
White
Naples
James Allen Braxton
North Fillmore
San Antonio
Europe
Lloyd A. Townes
Jerome Blake Timms
Berneck
Germany
Timmons
Ninth Air Force Service Command
Bube
Townes
Soldier writes home as mail hold causes distress
In New Orleans a GIs letter to his mother complains that mail is at a standstill. Friends say Sagona’s letters were returned marked Killed in Action. He reassures he is OK and only wants mail amid war hardships. Thousands praise the want ads.
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New Orleans
J. Sagona
Sagona
Beck
O. K
Visiting Parents and Relatives Visit Across States
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Bateman of Arlington visit his parents Mr. and Mrs. Guy Bateman at 310-B Prospect. They plan to see Mrs. J. A. Abney, their grandmother, and other relatives in Texline before returning home.
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Cecil Bateman
Arlington
Guy Bateman
Prospect
Mr. Bateman
J. A. Abney
Texline
Mary Kath leen Conerly is stricken with polio
Mr and Mrs R S Scruggs of 100 Park learn their granddaughter Mary Kath leen Conerly five daughter of Mr and Mrs E T Conerly Abilene has polio The Scruggs head to Abilene while R S Scruggs Western Union manager cannot accompany her The Norden bombsight uses tiny 2 7 millimeter bearing parts each ball 1 millimeter in diameter and 111 111 of them weigh a pound
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T. Conerly
Abilene
Norden
Aeronautics Commission Set to Meet in Austin
The State Aeronautics Commission created by the 49th legislature likely will hold its first meeting in Austin on September 19. Henry Ayres of Paris and Al Buchanan of San Antonio agreed on the date, subject to Parker F. Prouty of Lubbock, the fifth member, approving. Election of a chairman and oath administration are on the agenda.
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Austin
State Aeronautics Commission
Henry Ayres
Paris
al Buchanan
San Antonio
Parker F. Prouty
Lubbock
Ayres
Rose couple take vacation to Questa New Mexico
Mr and Mrs R M Rose of Pleasant Valley are away on a vacation fishing trip to Questa New Mexico.
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R. M. Rose
Pleasant Valley
Questa, N. M
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C. W. Seibel
Ben G. Lane
ED Roberts
Herman Pipkin
Gus Barr
Amarillo Photographic Society
Coleman Prescott
Bronze
Drug, Dept. & Variety
By Laura Wheeler
George Reckas
Billy Bickleson
Ball Park
Patty
R. S. Scruggs
Bev Pm
Goer
Kinsey Ted Whisky
Kinsey Distilling Corp
Linfield
Aeronautics Commission
American Steel
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Nickel Plate Road
Pere Marquette Railway
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