Williamson reenlists for Army duty in Pacific theater
Irvin D. Williamson son of Jerry Williamson of 1308 East Sixth reenlists in the Regular Army for three years with the Ordnance Department in the Pacific Theater. He previously served over 12 years. Other recent enlistees include Bernard C. Calvert Borger Donald H. Richardson Memphis Bobby G. Dedman Carl W. Grace Pampa Billy J. Poindexter Canadian and Charles T Hood Panhandle. GI Bill benefits apply to those enlisted before Oct 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin D. Williamson
Jerry Williamson
East Sixth
Ordnance Department
Bernard C. Calvert
Borger
Donald H. Richardson
Memphis
Bobby G. Dedman
Carl W. Grace
Pampa
Billy J. Poindexter
Charles T. Hood
Panhandle
Amarillo
Daughters Reunite With Father After 31 Years
William M. Houghton, thought killed on a French WWI battlefield, is reunited with daughter Mrs. Georgia Kraeber of Oakland after 31 years. He plans to visit his other daughter Mrs. T D Stribling in Dallas, while his wife had died after a mistaken blow to bits report. The daughters, adopted as orphans, learned they were not his biological children and traced him from Vancouver to reunite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Cal
William M. Houghton
Houghton
Georgia Kraeber
England
Dallas
Tex
T. D. Stribling
Vancouver
Idaho Name Origin From Indian Words
The name Idaho is said to derive from the Indian phrase edah hoe meaning light on the mountains as noted in linguistic accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
San Angelo Funeral for N C Brown Jr
Nathaniel Crockett Brown Jr died yesterday at 11 05 am and his body was sent to San Angelo for burial. The 35 year old World War II veteran was born in Robert Lee and survived by a wife daughter sister and extended family. Burial is in Robert Lee Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathaniel Crockett Brown, Jr
San Angelo
Blackburn Shaw
Mr. Brown
Inez Sullivan
Carolina
Houston
Ona Faye Brown
Judith Gail
Agnes Brown
Robert Lee
Chism
John
Paul J
Rex
Iva Scoggins
Burnett
Alice Acock
Alvord
Vera McSpadden
Maria
Chanda McBroom
Quemada
Presiding at TB Association Dinner in Houston
Dr. J. B. White of Amarillo will preside at a Houston public health dinner marking the Texas Tuberculosis Association 36th annual convention. White has long served as Potter County Tuberculosis Association director, sponsor of The Preventorium and Underwood Clinic. Mrs. J. L. Scott and secretary Adella Adams attend the convention with John T. Shea presiding at a breakfast session. Dr. E. W. Bertner welcomed attendees as the two day meeting opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Tuberculosis Association
J. B. White
Amarillo
Houston
J. L. Scott
The
County Association
Adella Adams
John T. Shea
Houston Antituberculosis League Board
E. W. Bertner
Texas Medical Center
Two Runaway Boys Sought Near Claude
Amarillo police sought two missing boys from Claude. Billy Jack Rogers 13 and James Rogers 9. They were last seen in khaki trousers. Billy Jack wore a white shirt and James a green checked shirt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Claude
Billy Jack Rogers
James Rogers
Billy Jack
James
Taylor Street Crossing Paved by Amarillo Bridge Co
The Taylor Street crossing of the Rock Island and Denver tracks between North First and South First was smoothed over the weekend. A asphaltic concrete surface was laid across a 50 foot wide and about 500 foot long area under contract with the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Taylor Street
Rock Island
Denver
North First
South First
Amarillo Bridge Company
Littlefield Group Promotes Rodeo in Amarillo
A Littlefield group invaded Amarillo this morning to advertise the Jaycee Rodeo planned for Thursday through Saturday. Cowboys and cowgirls joined a street parade and later appeared on Cal Farley’s radio program. The group was led by Mayor Art Chesher and G. M. Shaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Littlefield
Cal Farley
Art Chesher
G. M. Shaw
Be Sure of Your Heart Be Sure of Your Heart
Health notice urges those with indigestion or gas to seek medical advice as symptoms may signal heart disturbances. It notes that indigestion remedies can mask the real issue and that a doctor can diagnose and treat the underlying cause, with relief likely and low costs compared to lost efficiency. A competent pharmacist can compound prescriptions as directed.
Philharmonic Sells Tickets This Week
Season tickets for the 1946 47 Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestra go on sale at Tolzien's Music Store 819 Polk. New Municipal Auditorium seating adds hundreds of seats. Parquet 7.20 balcony 6 and 4 50 student 3 60 including tax. Guest artists include Lawrence Tibbett Lois Bannerman Margaret Speaks Robert Louis Barron and Rudolph Ganz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestra
Tolzien
Polk
Municipal Auditorium
USO
Symphony Orchestra
Lawrence Tibbett
Lois Bannerman
Margaret Speaks
Robert Louis Barron
Rudolph Ganz
Braxton Reenlists in Marine Corps for Three Years
Cpl. Everett Leroy Braxton son of Mrs Nioma Ezell 208 North East Third reenlists in the Marine Corps for three years general duty Marine recruiter Set Leonard W Smith says He was discharged in August 1945 after three years service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Everett Leroy Braxton
Nioma Ezell
North East Third
Marine Corps
Leonard W. Smith
Federal Court Fall Term Docket Set For Sept 19
District Judge James C. Wilson announced the docket for the Fall term to be set Thursday September 19. No cases will be heard until early next month. Judge Wilson, who retired last month, will preside over the term here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Wilson
Wilson
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Pacific
Keller
Dr. Scholl
Chan
D' Scholl
Floyd V. Studer
American United Life Insurance Company
Amarillo, Texas
Jack Spence Fruit & Grocery
Washington
Featuring
SAN Jacinto Press
Sim
SwiTiFis
By Stan J. Collins
L. J. Slawson
Fred
N. C. Brown, Jr
Gray
National
Atkinson Drug CO
Amarillo Hotel
TB Association
Texas
Taylor
Littlefield Group
24Th and Polk
W. 16Th
Philharmonic
E. Plankinton
SON
Wayne, Pa
Kohler Bros
Ota Ea
Phaga Welding
the Life Insurance Co. of
Virginia
A. L. Biggs
Fisk
Lewis Caddell
N. van Buren
Beauty Shop
TOM Mott
16Th
van Buren
Texaco
Thomson- King
Thomson-King
9Th Ave
Sanitone
Danvaand
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