Food Stamp Changes Take Effect On Oct 1
Food stamp recipients will see reduced blue stamp supplementation on purchases over the minimum required. Under new rules effective Oct 1, families with more than 50 percent supplementation will keep that level only on minimum required purchases. Orange stamp purchases above the minimum will yield 50 percent blue stamp supplementation. Bill Chumley of the food stamp issuing office announced the change, with no official reason given by the Surplus Marketing Administration.
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Bill Chumley
Food Stamp Issuing Office
Chumley
Administration
Dallas
Amarillo zoning hearing on 2400 02 South Pc Street
City of Amarillo set a public hearing for September 30 1941 at 8 oclock PM in City Hall to consider rezoning Lots 9 and 10 Block 79 Mrs M D Oliver Eakle Addition from A dwelling to D retail on the Official Zoning Map. Katheryne Burwell City Secretary.
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City Commission of the
City of
Amarillo
M. D. Oliver- Eakle
Commission Chamber
Katheryne Burwell
Public zoning hearing for Amarillo Heights property change
The City of Amarillo Commission will hold a public hearing in City Hall on October 7, 1941 at 8:00 PM regarding rezoning Lots 1 and 2, Block 12 from Dwelling Area to Apartment Area in the Amarillo Heights Addition. Katherine Burwell, City Secretary.
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Tyler Street
City Commission
City of
Amarillo
Council Chamber
City Hall
Amarillo Heights
Katherine Burwell
Hagy Harrington Marsh adopt CARGRAY trade name
The Amarillo Texas based partnership Hagy Harrington & Marsh composed of L R Hagy D Harrington and Stanley Marsh adopts CARGRAY as a trade name for all petroleum or natural gas products produced or sold by the firm. Witnessed by a member on September 17 1941.
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Hagy, Harrington & Marsh, & Co-Partnership
L. R. Hagy
Harrington
Stanley Marsh
Amarillo
Texas
Hagy, Harrington & Marsh
D. D. Harrington
Kansas City Livestock Market Report
Hogs 1,800 salable total uneven, 250 lb down 20-35c lower. heavier weights scarce. Cattle 150 salable, 400 total, killing classes steady, stocker and feeder slow with 25-50c weekly decline. Vealers $11.00-$12.50. cows $4.75-$7.50. heifers down from $10.50. spring lambs about 25c lower, top $11.25. Financial Security Fund liquidating price $1.51, offering $1.66.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
U.P
Gene the Mule Survives Death Sentence in Army Pasture Promise
New York telegram reports Gene a 35 year old army mule given reprieve after threat to shoot by Col Ackerman. Mascot of Squadron C 101st Cavalry, he suffers age and health decline yet is promised a green pasture for life by the army. Col Young intervened, saving him and prompting veterans to visit Gene in his stall.
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New York
Gene
101St Cavalry Regiment
Fort Devens
Mass
North Carolina
Gilbert E. Ackerman
Walter E. Young
51St Regiment
New York National Guard
Ackerman
Tampa woman tries to give away kittens and earns more
In Tampa Florida a kind but practical woman drops off three motherless kittens at the humane society to find homes. Return home with the three original kittens, a mother cat that lost her brood, and two additional orphan kittens after humane society staff, skilled at selling, complete their adoption effort.
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Tampa, Fla
Tampa
The
Humane Society
New Style In Caddies At Hartford Club
Hartford Golf Club faced a caddy shortage due to defense jobs when Florence D. Abbott and Mary A. Hallihan, local waitresses with spare daytime hours, offered to work as bag-toters. They were hired on the spot and proved satisfactory, prompting the club to seek more workers like them.
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Hartford, Conn
Hartford
Florence D. Abbott
Mary A. Hallihan
Fire Engine Is Towed to Blaze
Eureka Mont residents watched as a fire engine stalled en route to a blaze at Mrs William Porter home. A passing truck driver towed the engine to the scene in time to save the family wash and keep the fire from spreading.
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Eureka
Mont
William Porter
Tooth Marks Solve School Burglaries
Tooth marks in a half eaten apple solved a series of school and home burglaries. The apple was found in a school ransacked by burglars. Dr. John Dalton, a police criminologist, made a plaster cast that matched the teeth of a 12 year old boy. He confessed and implicated a partner.
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ST. Paul
John Dalton
Thoroughbred Filly Joins ROTC Drill Team at Valley Forge
Berry Patch a thoroughbred filly and granddaughter of Omar Khayyam has joined the army. She adapts to ROTC drill at Valley Forge Military Academy after initial difficulty with saluting guidons, recalling racing barriers at Rockingham Park.
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Wayne, Pa
U.P
Berry Patch
Omar Khayyam
Rockingham Park
Army
Valley Forge Military Academy
Last Rites Held For John Bock
A 50-year-old man identified as John Bock, found in a dazed state, died Monday at Northwest Texas Hospital and was buried in Llano Cemetery. Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home held services at their chapel with Rev. E. B. Fincher officiating. Efforts to locate his relatives in Oklahoma failed. the only nearby Bock family, Frank Bocks of Fetrolia, Tex., identified him as a stranger.
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John Bock
Northwest Texas
Llano
Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home
Boxwell Chapel
E. B. Fincher
Ellwood Park Presbyterian Church
Boxwell
Chickasha
Okla
Oklahoma
Bock
Frank Bocks
Fetrolia Tex
Frank Bock
Amarillo
Ickes Says Only 5 192 Oil Tank Cars Available
Secretary Ickes announced a factual inventory showing a net surplus of only 5 192 rail tank cars available to haul petroleum to the Atlantic seaboard. He contrasted this with J J Pelley's claim of 20 000 idle cars. The East Coast transportation committee conducted the survey. The Senate oil inquiry found no shortage and urged lifting gasoline sale restrictions.
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Washington
Ickes
Atlantic Seaboard
J. J. Pelley
Association of American Railroads
East Coast Transportation Committee
Oil Industry
Senate
East
Myron Taylor On to London
Myron C. Taylor, Roosevelt's personal envoy to the Vatican, arrived at a British airdrome from Lisbon and flew on to London in a surprise visit. Premier Emmanuel Tsouderos said Germans and Italians in Greece clash frequently and that 14 Italian divisions were imported to occupy the south. he noted the Italians are somewhat better disciplined than the Germans.
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London
Myron C. Taylor
Roosevelt
Vatican
Lisbon
Emmanuel Tsouderos
Greece
Cobina Wright and Palmer to marry in Hollywood church
Cobina Wright, a 26 year old nightclub chanteuse turned actress under contract to 20th Century Fox, is engaged to a corporal from Pontiac with a five year old child. The couple plan a dignified church wedding in Hollywood after his officers training in Georgia.
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Mrs. Wright
Hollywood
Palmer
Georgia
Cobina
Wright
20Th Century-Fox
Tyrone Power
Corporal
Pontiac
Night hawk on fence at 704 Jefferson sits facing north
The bull-bat night hawk roosts on the fence at 704 Jefferson Street for two weeks, turning only when spoken to. After three days of motionless roosting facing east, the bird finally faced north. Sidney Zukav first noticed it and even tried swing clarinet music to urge a response, but the bird remains still, tired of the eastern view.
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Jefferson Street
Sidney Zukav
Cabinet approves emergency food program in Japan
In Tokyo on Sept 26 the cabinet backed an emergency plan to boost production and curb consumption of foodstuffs. The measures, paired with higher rice imports, aim to enlarge food reserves against the future.
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Tokyo
Chamberland Not Delinquent Inducted in Rawlins Transfer
Buddy Henry Chamberland once listed as delinquent by Potter County Selective Service Board No 1 has applied for transfer to Rawlins Wyoming. He was in Rawlins when notified to report for induction yesterday. Transfer request not received locally caused the delinquency tag. He will be inducted by the Rawlins board. He was the seventh of eight scheduled. one man was inducted and six appealed to the regional appeals board awaiting tomorrow's session.
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Buddy Henry Chamberland
Potter County
Selective Service Board
Rawlins
Wyo
Rawlings
Has Tough Time Waking Wife Up
Roy Jarrett Jr tried to reach his wife at her parents home for a 4 36 A M arrival after she slept through the alarm. He climbed a ladder to her room and threw rocks at her window. Neighbors heard the commotion and mistaken the scene as a sexual raid until his wife awakened and ended the disturbance.
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Brookfield
Roy Jarrett, Jr
Jarrett
Libyan Front Sees Spurt in Artillery Action
An authoritative source reports renewed activity on the Libyan front with notable artillery action. Axis aircraft conducted raids but inflicted no damage, according to the informant.
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London
Bank Call Issued For National Banks Condition
The comptroller of the currency issued a call for a statement of the condition of all national banks as of close of business Wednesday Sept 24. In Austin the banking department issued a call for the condition of all state banks at the close of business Sept 24.
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Washington
Comptroller of the Currency
Austin
Negro Gets Term In Slaying Case
Ben Isadore, a Negro, was sentenced to two years in the penitentiary in district court yesterday after pleading guilty to murder without malice and waiving trial by jury. He faced charges connected to the death of Benny Whitmore following a fight in the flats on March 7. The report also notes Ti Popolo d Italia in Milan claimed Britain massing forces in Egypt and possible major operations against Axis forces in North Africa.
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Ben Isadore
Benny Whitmore
Rome
Ti Popolo d'Italia
Milan
Egypt
Yarber Infant Funeral Today at Boxwell Chapel
Funeral services for the day old son of Mr and Mrs M J Yarber will be held at 4 pm in Boxwell Brothers chapel. Dr E B Fincher pastor of Ellwood Park Presbyterian Church will officiate. Burial is in Memorial Park Cemetery. Parents are the only survivors. The family home is 807 North Houston Street.
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M. J. Yarber
Boxwell Brothers Chapel
E. B. Fincher
Ellwood Park Presbyterian Church
Memorial Park Cemetery
Yarber
Dalby Motor Freight Lines
North
Houstontreet
Maybe She Is Taking Golf Too Seriously
Liberty Missouri reports Earl Cossairt suspects his wife is taking golf too seriously after he found two golf balls in the ice box beside the eggs.
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Liberty, Mo
Earl Cossairt
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