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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1945
Page
4
Phil Darnall deputy sheriff applies cafe management skills to jail work as purchasing agent for the county jail. He handles buying all inmate food cigarettes tobacco candy and related items under Sheriff Bill Adams supervision.
A man allocates money each week for personal purchases. He maintains a lock box in his office stocked with tobacco, cigarettes, matches and related items.
After 30 months in the Army Wave Westbay spent yesterday applying for a ration book. The former chief clerk of the water department was discharged Saturday at Wichita Falls and plans to resume his work soon at the city hall.
Jack Ewing Cauley Sr of 415 West Tenth has been promoted to lieutenant colonel in the adjutant general's department the War Department announces.
Seaman William Collier has completed boat training in San Diego and is home for two weeks. He qualified for the V-12 program and will enroll at Stanford University. A 1945 Amarillo High School honor graduate, he is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Z C Collier of 2422 Washington.
Cole Brothers Circus brings two performances to the Tri-State Fairgrounds Amarillo on Monday September 24 at 3 pm and 8 pm featuring the Giustino Loyal Troupe, celebrated for backward somersaults from galloping horses. The group is new to the country after deciding to tour during wartime.
Four wounded Japanese American soldiers of the 442nd Infantry Reg iment presented President Truman with 4300 dollars for a Roosevelt memorial. The group led by Sergeant Yoichi Kawayama cited Roosevelt's ideal that Americanism is a matter of mind and heart and asked Truman to apply the funds as he sees fit for the commemoration.
Arguments on rehearing in the William Prescott Allen libel case from Laredo are scheduled for the first full session of the State Court of Criminal Appeals on Oct. 3. Gerald Weatherly of Corpus Christi will join Allen’s defense for the ACLU. Allen’s local counsel are Sidney Samuels and Carl Wright Johnson. Gordon Gibson defends the conviction rooted in articles on student loan collections by the Laredo Rotary Club.
A medicinal treatment for pin worm infection uses gentian violet in Jayne’s P W tablets. The ad promotes convenient, small tablets to remove pin worms and urges readers to ask their druggist, with money back guarantee.
The third postage stamp in a Roosevelt commemorative series is now on sale at the Amarillo post office. The two cent stamp features the Little White House at Warm Springs Georgia and will be printed only once. The post office received 10 000 stamps Saturday and no more will be issued once sold. The final five cent stamp will not go on sale until next year.
Charles Isaac lost 1500 dollars after delaying to buy barn insurance. He stopped at a gas station en route to town, and the attendant later reports the incident.
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