Veterans urged to file change of address for checks
C. E. Todd, VA sub regional manager in the Oliver Eakle Building, urged veterans receiving benefits to immediately notify any address changes. Veterans enrolling in West Texas colleges should also inform their former regional office and the Lubbock VA office of new addresses and college names. Forms are available for WWII veterans who lost use of a leg to apply for a government funded automobile. the process involves local licensing and a maximum VA payment of 1600 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Todd
Veterans Administration
Oliver- Eakle
Rodd
West Texas
Lubbock
Todd
War Food Parcels Shipped to Prisoners of War
An estimated 28 million food parcels were sent during the war to American and Allied prisoners of war, providing essential sustenance to detained service members and their allies.
Fine Circus Mare Spends Night Here
Lady Gayle a seven gaited prize horse from Ringling Bros spent the night in Amarillo. The $35,000 dapple gray was stabled at H L Gibson Stables after a ride from Oklahoma City under trainer Danny Echols. She heads to the breeding farm near Los Angeles to retire as a brood mare following an internal injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Gayle
Ringling Bros
Amarillo
H. L. Gibson
Western Avenue
Oklahoma City
Danny Echols
Los Angeles
Temple Meetings and Social Calendar Ahead
The Temple holds a meeting at 8 o'clock next Wednesday. The first monthly dance and bridge event for the Fall and Winter season starts at 8:30 Saturday evening, Sept. 21. The big calendar highlight is the Fall ceremonial on Oct. 31 and Nov. 1.
First Arbor Day Established in Nebraska 1872
J Sterling Morton introduced a resolution on January 4 1872 in the Nebraska State Board of Agriculture to set aside a tree planting day. Arbor Day was first observed on April 10 1872 in Nebraska as a statewide event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Sterling Morton
Nebraska
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Mexico
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E. C
Mike" Quigley, Jr
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Georgia
Best Buy
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