Rubber Czar Takes Command of War Rubber Program
William M. Jeffers, named by Donald M. Nelson as rubber czar, takes control of the government's rubber program. He vows action to boost butadiene output, create facilities for 100 million gallons of alcohol for synthetic rubber, and raise Buna production to 845 thousand tons annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Needham Washington
William M
Bill” Jeffers
Union Pacific Railroad
Donald M. Nelson
Jeffers
Nelson
Bernard M. Baruch
Federal Loan Agency
Baruch Committee
Buna
Vacation Money For War Bonds Falls City Story
Guy Harper, a Falls City restaurant owner, saved $200 in pennies and nickels for a fall vacation but redirected the funds to war bonds after learning a local couple spent their pennies for the same cause. He will not take a vacation this year to support the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falls City
Neb
Guy Harper
Imogene Gerweck
Alvin Strasil
Harper
Belief in Witchcraft Leads to Navajo Death
Slayings of two Navajo family members and a third wound ing were traced to a belief in witchcraft. Sheriff Andy Andrew said the killer was a 32 year old Navajo man, Custers son in law, who killed himself after shooting the others because he thought they had cast a fatal spell on three of his children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmington
N. M
Andy Andrew
Custer
Grocer Ukrop to Close Wednesdays to Help Farmers
Richmond grocer Joe Ukrop announced his store will close on Wednesday afternoons. He, his wife, and five employees will use the time off to assist farmers with harvesting crops, joining other local stores doing the same.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Joe Ukrop
Ukrop
Amarillo Courthouse Deed Transfers and Notices
A long list of property deeds records transfers in Amarillo with various buyers and sellers and prices including Emmamay Mickie McMurtry to H G Walker for lot 16 block 11 Ind City 1000 dollars and Edna E Wilkins to O H Wilkinson for N 50x140 of NW 14 block 14 Eakle 5250 dollars plus multiple other conveyances. Also classified ads and personal notices follow with lost items requests and help wanted pleas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmamay
Mickie McMurtry
H. G. Walker
Ind
E. L. Grandpre
H. A. Snders
Rob
Edna E. Wilkins
O. H Wilkinson
Eakle
William R. Gannet Ax
Philip Irvin
North High
William R. Gann
West River Road
B. C. Birdwell
B. E Walker
F. M. Lefforge
Jess L. Aldridge
Webster Hts
Clinton G Hail
Fairview
Dave C. Davenport
John T. Hughes
South Side
J. L. Cameron
John W. McKenzie
Belmont Park
Jno
W. McKenzie
Ben D. Kelley
W. B. Gilbert
C. L. Little
Humphreys Highlands
Lela Norwood Finklea
Plemons
D. R. Martin
A. F. Foster
A. E. Fostter
Pleasant Valley
Sadie Steinhorn
T. P. Schell
Lost watch and notices in local classifieds
A sequence of notices asks for the return of a yellow gold Waltham watch missing from Tack and seeks help locating residents near First National Bank and Mrs. W. J. Spicer. Additional ads request a reliable housekeeper and a sitter for two evenings weekly, with contact numbers and street addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mosler Safe Company
Hamilton
Ohio
First National Bank
Waltham
Reward Offered for Return of items at City Address
A reader notes a reward is offered for the return of items found at the corner of Ninth and Tyler Street or West Tenth and Glenwood. The finder should call 2-3072 or come to 1303 Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Kress
Amarillo Gas Company
Gordon
Tack
Bowman’s Nursery
Canyon Highway
Betty
Ray L. Jeoffroy
Rule Ave
West 11Th Ave
Pierce Street
Apt
Ninth
Tyler Street
West Tenth
Glenwood
Washington Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rubber
London
United States Army
Europe
Frank S. Ross
el Paso
Texas
Army Service of Supply Transportation Branch
Courthouse Records
W.R. Smith
D. Pavillard
Sarah Elizabeth Guss
E. O. Bagot
E. R. Foster
M. B. Walker
John R. Trolinger
R. N. Reeves
B. M. Walker
Clara Belle Tucker
E. C. Tobey
J. E. Carter
Anna I. Hibbets
Lee R. Getz
Mrs
Ola Jenkins
Jackson Street
North West
2Nd Ave
Otis Beard
Doris Ellis
North
Grant St
Call
Lundegreen Dairy
Bulldog
Plains of Texas
R.S. Reeves
Rex. B. Baxter
J. F. Jones
Robert B. Mitchell
Hum
Hids
Lewis D. Caudellet Ax
District Court
Ruth Smoot
C. L. Smoot
Lorene Mitchell
F. R. Mitchell
Andy Depriest
Jaynell Depriest
Jimmie Masters
Ollie Lee Masters
Bernice Carter Rubottom
Noel E. Rubottom
Alton J. McGriff
Lorene McGriff
L. P. Sparkman
Willie Sue Sparkman
Ruby Kelly
Howard Kelly
Calvin Hill
Carol W. Cly
N. A
Polk Street
Bright
Garland Porter
General Delivery
Everett Simms
Alta Morris
Walker Guthrie Anderson
Beulah Pulliam
Henry Clay Davis
Joy Ford
Jack Eugene Burnet
Sheila Donovan
South Bend, Wash
U.P
Pacific Oyster
Lhck
Scott
8Th Ave
Josie Brown
West 3Rd Ave
Turner
Boone
Fillmore St
Polk Street Methodist Church
Amarillo
W. J. Spicer
Jefferson St
Taylor
Billfold
Rialto Theatre
Wesley Stout
North Pierce Bt
St. Joseph
Puce
Firestone
Ping
Our Lowe
American Gas Association
Bede
Underwriters’ Laboratories
Cedas
Big Yank
Chambray
Sale
Ceilin
Coolaire
Tire Information Headquarters
the Tyler
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