Penney Man Back on Job in Amarillo
T. C. Foster 36 year old former serviceman returns as assistant manager for J. C. Penney in Amarillo after eight years with the firm. He served in the Navy from April 17, 1943, including a Navy Supply Company stint in San Francisco and time processing recruits in Virginia before discharge August 14 at Gulfport. Foster has a daughter Judy Ann and is reuniting with his family in Shawnee, Oklahoma.
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T. C. Foster
J. C. Penney Company
Amarillo
Navy
Virginia
Naval
San Francisco
Foster
Gulfport
Miss
Judy Ann
Texas August business shows growth despite slumps
UT Bureau of Business Research reports 95 new domestic corporations totaling 1.706 million dollars and 13 foreign permits in August. Building activity reached 6.868 million across 46 cities. Cement up, lumber down. Texas petroleum output near half US total. postal receipts steady. Dallas leads state receipts. eye shipments rise. livestock rail cars decline from 1944.
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Austin
Texas
University of Texas Bureau of Business Research
Dallas
Houston
Soldier Pays for Crime He Thought About
A Navy transport aboard story recalls a soldier who believed he had committed a crime he did not. A shell shocked patient confesses to a hospital nurse that he killed a couple on a beach, then hangs himself after the nurses and doctors doubt him and his guilt grows. The tale ends with the soldier’s suicide by belt in the hospital ward.
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NAVY
Western Pacific
Pacific Islands
Nestle Baby Hair Treatment Gains Noted Endorsement
Thousands of mothers praise Nestle Baby Hair Treatment for curling babies hair from about one inch of growth. Commended by Parents Magazine. A $1.00 bottle yields a full quart of treatment for soft curls and ringlets.
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Parents’ Magazine
Amarillo Hums Lightly After War Hit Texas Cities
Amarillo shows a small employment and payroll decline in August 1945 compared with 1944, far less severe than Fort Worth Dallas and Houston. War Manpower Director notes workers shifting lines as Pantex Ordnance Plant reduces headcount to 33 percent of last August.
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Amarillo
Mort Worth
Dallas
Houston
Texas
University of Texas Bureau of Business Research
Fort Worth
Amarilo
Fred Wells
War Manpower Commission
Pantex Ordnance Plant
Amarillo Man Leads in University of Texas Silver Spurs
Burt L. Stovall of Amarillo has been named a member of the University of Texas honorary service organization Silver Spurs. He is among eighteen new Spurs chosen for scholarship leadership and personal achievement.
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Burt L. Stovall
Amarilo
University of Texas
The
Silver Spurs
Burt
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