Amarillo Army Recruiting Station to Expand
The Amarillo recruiting office will become a two man station under an army expansion adding 40 000 enlistments nationwide. Sgt R A Jackson will head the station with an additional sergeant arriving next week. Opportunities span air corps foreign service and other branches with high school not always required. Earnings under 25 dollars weekly are noted as potential for eligible youths to explore army service. Interested men should contact Sgt Jackson at the post office building.
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Amarillo
United States Army
Army
R. A. Jackson
Jackson
Air Corps
Sgt. Jackson
Pitts Crudgington Makes Grade as TCU Drummer
Pitts Crudgington a freshman at Texas Christian University earned one of five drum slots in the TCU Band that accompanied the Horned Frogs to California for the UCL A game. He outperformed a veteran in a field of six applicants and played four years in Am arillo High School Band.
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Pitts Crudgington
Leta Crudgington
Buchanan Street
Texas Christian University
T. C. U. Horned Frogs
California
U. C. L. A. Bruins
Pitts
T.C.U
Amarillo
Eastern Europe shifts ties as nations seek Soviet sun
Observers say Romania Hungary Turkey Bulgaria Yugoslavia and others move toward Moscow amid war pressure. They note Romania oil and wheat hold key stakes for Germany while Hitler courts alliances and ponders swap of horses with Stalin. The scene suggests Berlin weighs risk of losing to Russia if it wins against the Allies.
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Rumania
Hungary
Germany
Calinescu
Berlin
Hitler
Moscow
Turkey
Balkan
Britain
Bulgaria
Russia
Yugoslavia
Paul
Europe
Stalin
Tonic Claims to Boost Appetite and Health
Anadvertising pitch emphasizes a tonic for children to whet appetite and build sturdy health. It asserts it changes weak blood cells to strong ones and promises four steps back to health. Available at drug stores in two sizes with savings on the larger. price listed as $.5,8.
Part of Grapes of Wrath Filming Reported in Amarillo Panhandle
A 25 member 20th Century Fox crew filmed in Amarillo over the weekend, allegedly working on Highway 66 with a Gallopy resembling the Joad family from Grapes of Wrath. Observers noted dust bowl publicity concerns and possible future stars Claudette Colbert and Walter Brennan.
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Panhandle
Bill Wilson
Amarillo
20Th Century Fox Studios
Tom Joad
Aleen Salmon
Herring Hotel
Joad
Miss Salmon
Chambers of Commerce
Guymon
Otto Brower
Sidney O. Bowen
Charles Clark
Charles Jarrett
Soil Conservation Service
Jarrett
Claudette Colbert
Walter Brennan
Chinese Say They Have Balked Jap's New Offensive
Chinese forces claim nearly 1,000,000 men in the field and say they have prevented a coordinated Japanese attack in interior China. Japan reportedly reached within 50 miles of Changsha after a thrust along the Canton Hankow railway, but Chinese reports say air land and naval efforts were repulsed 60 miles north of Changsha with losses of boats and troops.
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Shanghat
China
Europe
Japan
Changsha
Hunan
Canton-Hankow
Yangtze River
Tokyo
Russia
Manchukuo
Biddle Describes Polish Retreat Tactics and Luftwaffe Strikes
Biddle recounts Polish flight tactics during the invasion with cars and embassy women called stomach floppers as German planes bombed air engine factories and communications. He notes flags on autos drew attention, tanks advancing rapidly, fuel shortages, and estimated Poles shot down hundreds of German planes though casualty figures were unclear.
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Biddle
Warsaw
Foreign Office
Poland
Bidale
Two Men Arrested In San Antonio Wanted Here
The sheriff's office reports the arrest in San Antonio of R. G. Dawes and Billy James on burglary charges tied to the September 17 looting of the Federal Clothing Store. Recovered items include clothing. a girl is held for questioning. Sheriff Bill Adams plans to retrieve the men.
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San Antonio
R. G. Dawes
Billy James
Fall Federal Court Continues Trials Northern District of Texas session
The Northern District of Texas fall term began with the second week of civil, non-jury trials. The lighter criminal docket will be heard next week, including deer killing at Boggy Creek Lake, Dyer Act vehicle transport across states, and forgery of Treasury checks. Judge James C. Wilson presides.
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Federal Court
District of Texas
Boggy Creek Lake
United States Treasury
James C. Wilson
Markets Dodge Averages From New York and Transactions
Market scans report Dow Jones indices up with several industrials ahead at 1:00 P M in New York and a separate list shows prices on the New York Exchange and grain quotations with Wheat and Corn futures, plus Kansas City Livestock figures. Major names include Allied Chemical, American Can, General Electric, United Gas, Westinghouse Electric, and pulling in numerous securities across exchanges.
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Allied Chemical & Dye
Allis Chalmers
Allied Stores
American Can
American Power & Light
American Rolling Mills
American Tel & Tel
United Gas Imp
Secesens
U Si Rubber Sci Vstellaies
U 5 Steel
Westinghouse
Wilson & Cot Rary
Woolworth
Lamba Shee
Walworth Co
Anaconda Copper
Armour& Company
Tha
Atchison Top & S&s P
Atlantic Refining
American Smelting & Ref
Aviation Corp
Sherett Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore & Oslo
Bendix Aviation
Ecscees
Bethlehem Steel
Ccceeers
Boeing Airplane
Aecess
Borden & Crates
Borg-Warner
Brigas Mfg Co
Wy Ey
Burroughs
Bridgeport. Brass
Callahan Zinc-Lead i
Calumet & Hecla
Case, J I & Co
Celanese Corp
Chicago Pneumatic
Chrysler
BAX
BTA
Columbia Gases Electric
Tech Commercial Credit
Commercial
Commonwealth & South
Consolidated Oil
Continental Baking A
Continental Oil
Del
Crosley Radio
Curtis-Wright
Douglas Aircraft
DuPont de Nem
Deere & Co
Eaton Manufacturing
Jite
Electric Power & Light
Engineers Pub Service
Finntokte Freeport Sulphur
General Electric
General Foods
General Motors
Gillette Safety Razor
Gimbel Broscop
Shy
ONG Goodrich
Goodyear
UBS
Great Western Sugar
Great Northern Rapid
General Tire & Rubber
H—— Hecker Products
Houston Oil
Howe Sound
Hudson Motors
Eee
Ea Industrial Rayon
International Harvester Se Osu
International Tel & Tel
Johns- Gavils Paleo
Sen EE Plan Kennecott Copper
Long-Bell Lumber
Marshall Field Martin
Glen L
Miami Copper
Mid-Continent Petroleum
Minneapolis Moline
Montgomery Ward Murray Corpree
National Dept Stores
Tig Ty Nash Kelvinator
Nat'l Biscuit
Nat'l
Nat'l Distillers
Natl
Pwr & Light
New York Central
New York
North Amer Aviation
North American Co
Northern Pacific
Ohio Oil
Otis Steel
Packard Motors
Renads
Aramount Pictures O
Penney Company J C
Pennsylvania RR. Petroleum Corp
Phillips Petroleum ,Pullman Company
Pure Ojl
Radio Corp
Radio Kuth Orphtum
Rimington Rand
Reo Motors
Adios
Ais Bee Republic Steel
Eves
Reynolds Tobacco
Schenley Distilleries
St Joseph Lead
Seabold
Sears Roebuck
Simmons Cde
Skelly
Solony Vacuum
Southern Pac RR
Southern Railway
Sess
Standard Brands
Ren See
Standard Oil of
Calif
Standard Oil
Standart Oil of
Stewart
United Air Lines
United Corp
Warner Bros
Western Union Yellow Truck & Conever
Zenith Radio
Wyat
Cura Exchange
Fenner & Reane
Amarillo
Prey
Maracaibo
Arkansas
Gulf Oil Corp
Heeda
Humble Oil
Lockheed Aircraft
Ar Rp
Nigara
Hudson Power
Pantepec Oil Co
Sunray
United Gas Corp
Kiwanis Visitors From Pampa Stage Program And Golf Match
Kiwanians from Pampa visited Amarillo for a twofold event at Wolflin Park. Garnet Reeves introduced the Pampa program head and Eloise Wyatt entertained with a street-style act. Rev. Gordon C. Bayless spoke on Poise, stressing resourcefulness and sincerity. Golf teams opened play at 2 p.m. under Kiwanian Jack Bush, continuing a recent interclub exchange.
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Pampa
Eloise Wyatt
Amarillo Club
Gordon C. Bayless
First Baptist Church of
Kiwanis
Bayless
Warren Babb
Amarillo
Wolflin Park
Jack Bush
Hot Weather Drives Record Water Use in Amarillo
September’s heat and dryness push Amarillo residents to run sprinklers. In the first 24 days, city records show 178,100,000 gallons used, an average of 7,420,833 gallons daily, the highest for the month in years. Last September averaged 5,620,000 and in 1937 it was 4,572,000 gallons.
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Amarillo
City Water Department
Schools Plan Fire Prevention Week Activities
Amarillo Public Schools will cooperate in Fire Prevention Week Oct 8 14. Superintendent Charles M Rogers announced a full program including use of National Board of Fire Insurance Underwriters self inspection blanks, school building inspections, fire prevention lessons, drills in all buildings, and home inspection blanks for students.
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Amarillo
Charles M. Rogers
Rogers
New York
National Board of Fire Insurance
Amarillo Independent School System
Truett Preaches Fear Not During revival at First Baptist
Dr. George W. Truett delivers a morning sermon from Revelation about not fearing life death or eternity. He cites 22 000 annual crisis reports and highlights Moses Solomon and Paul as fearful greats while urging trust in God. Tonight and remaining services begin at 7 45 with 26 new members through faith professions yesterday.
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Jesus
George W. Truett
First Baptist Church
Pear
Hell
United States
Christ
Moses
Solomon
Paul
Two Air Officers Killed in Plane Crash Near Randolph Field
Two United States Army Air Corps officers and an Argentine army officer died when their training plane crashed and burned eight miles northeast of Randolph Field. The dead are Second Lieut. Robert G. O Connor of Northampton Mass and Capt. Hugh Ferrari Jaurequi. O Connor acted as instructor during the flight. Officials say the plane crashed and burned during a routine training mission and it is unclear whether death occurred in the crash or by the ensuing fire.
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San Antonio
United States Army Air Corps
Randolph Field
Robert G. O Connor
Northampton
Mass
Hugh Ferrari Jaurequi
O'Connor
City approves angle parking on Tyler Street
City Manager H. R. Smith authorized angle parking on Tyler Street from Eleventh to Fourteenth Avenue to ease traffic during George W. Truett revival services at First Baptist Church. The measure applies to night services for the rest of the week and motorists are asked to observe it. A note on fast talkers mentions speeds up to 150 words per minute.
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George W. Truett
First Baptist Church
H. R. Smith
Tyler Street
Eleventh
Fourteenth Avenue
Hill Attacks W. Lee Again
Senator Joe Hill of Henderson accuses Governor W Lee O Daniel of shedding crocodile tears over pension funding and says a special legislative session is needed to provide new revenue for old age pensions. Hill vows to respond in an October 8 radio address and cites votes for a sales tax in the last session.
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Austin
W. Lee O'Daniel
Joe Hill
Henderson
Hill
O'Daniel
Abe Mays
Atlanta
Public Welfare Board
House
Senate
French Batteries Bombard West Wall Fortifications
Dispatches report French heavy batteries dropping large caliber shells on the west wall of the fortified zone to blast German defenders from their strong positions.
Building permit issued for five room residence at 4226 W Thirteenth
This morning J. L. Martin received a building permit to construct a five room frame house and garage at 4226 West Thirteenth Avenue. The $3,000 contract was awarded to Randall Construction Co.
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J. L. Martin
West
Thirteenth Avenue
Randall Construction Co
Fete Postponed for Denmark's King Christian Birthday
Copenhagen reports the customary birthday reception for King Christian the Danish monarch who turns 69 tomorrow has been cancelled due to his illness.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Christian
Easy Laura Wheeler filet crochet kitten pattern
Add this kitten to your family of pets using string and a crochet hook. Pattern 2327 includes charts directions materials and stitch illustrations. Send ten cents for this pattern to Amarillo Globe Needle craft Dept 82 Eighth Avenue New York N Y with your name and address.
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Amarillo Globe
Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Avenue
New York
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