Eight Enlist In Reserves From Panhandle Region
A New Deal era enlistment notices eight local men who joined the regular army reserves for four years. Names include Jack M. Roberts Jarrell P. Hodge John M. Strew James E. Alexander Jr Amarillo Esker L. Smith Borger John A. Schubert Spearman Ben T Griffin Wheeler. Additional recruits are listed from Amarillo Hereford Stratford Claude Roscoe Dimmitt and Okla towns in various corps and stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Uncle Sam
Jack M. Roberts
Jarrell
P. Hodge
John M. Strew
James E. Alexander, Jr
Amarillo
Esker L. Smith
Borger
John A. Schubert
Spearman
Ben T
Jeff A. Griffin
Wheeler
Army
Wicut
George T Coleman
Lubbock
R. A. Jackson
Jackson
Infantry
Fort Sam Houston
Bernard E. Oney
Shortaville
N. Y
Clarence H. Stevens Jr
Amaville
Cletus J. Stark
Hereford
Houston
Air Corps
Lowry Field
Denver
John T. White
Conlon
Jim EF. Webb
Elmer L. Hammer
Briscoe
Ray EF
Arnold
Forrest W. Lewter
Claude
Joe EB. Buckner
John G Davis, Jr
Dimmitt
James W. Hise
Forrest D. Schafer
Stratford
C. L. Williamson
City's steel tank will cost more for water works
National defense and demand for steel raise costs in Ama arillo's plan to expand the municipal water works. The 2,000,000 gallon elevated tank may cost about $50,000 more than earlier estimates, and the new tank would be four times larger than the present one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Defense
Amaarillo
Patton Charged With Drunken Driving in City Arrest
L Patton of 1208 Buchanan Street was charged yesterday with drunken driving. City police made the arrest and set bond at 750 dollars.
Free Long-Distance Call Highlights World’s Fair Visit
Mrs. Alfred Glenn of 2604 Tyler Street received a complimentary long-distance call from the New York World’s Fair yesterday morning. Her brother, Robert Faken, won the prize and spoke for about five minutes from the fair’s telephone exhibit as attendees listened in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Glenn
Tyler Street
Robert Faken
Alew
Ifair
Markets Tack Letters and Stock Averages Featured
The item lists Dow Jones stock averages furnished by Fenner Beane with various figures for Industrials and Railroads and announces a sale at 1 P.M. at 3417 West 10th Avenue with a $290,000 valuation and a contact number 9067. It mentions Mrs Peters and a reward of 30 for a return of a lost item and notes New York Stock Exchange details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenner @ Beane
Peters
Amasus Ais
10Th Avenue
NEW York Stock Exchange
Fenner & Beane
Weather Data and Classified Ads from Amarillo Bulletin
Weather section notes the 1940 wheat region bulletin close and ongoing nationwide observations. Classifieds offer job ads for domestic workers, waitresses, and general labor, plus a lost cosmetic bag at the Texas Theater and a bid notice from the City of Amarillo for trucks with trade-in.
Courthouse Records of Deeds and Registrations
A list of 1940 real estate transfers and releases including Mabel C. Fowler to H B Bettis and C W Brett to First Federal, plus several other deeds, releases, and vehicle registrations with dates in September 1940 and related property descriptions and owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel C. Fowler
H. B. Bettis
Bs&pf
Joe D. Deason
Zed Dashier, Jr
Finley
A. M. Caraway
Baylor Football Team Stops Here Thursday
The Baylor University football team will stop in Amarillo Thursday morning, arriving at 8:00 a.m. aboard a Fort Worth and Denver train en route to Denver for a weekend game with Denver University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baylor University
Amarillo
Bruins
Fort Worth
Denver
Denver University
Embargo May Halt Scrap Iron Thefts
The embargo on scrap metal shipments to Japan may curb metal stealing in Amarillo. Texas exports relied on Gulf ports, making overland East shipments costly. A theft of telephone cable led to one conviction last week as sheriff’s officers pursue others. Many new houses reported stripped lead pipes and metal thefts. Sheriff Bill Adams warned buyers to provide full details to avoid felony charges.
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Baldwin
Bendix Aviation
Ery Beth Steel
Borden
Briggs
Budd
Aceon Callahan
Calumet
Chrysler
Consol
AL Curtis Wright
Curtis Wright ‘A
Deer & Co
Douglas Aircraft
el Power
Gen Foods
Gen Motors
Gillette Veneer
Goodrich
Goodyear
Seewesseeee
Greyhound Corp
Houston
Harvester
Amarillo City
Amarillo
Tel
Tel Abilene
Tex
Albucuerdius
N. al
Johns Manville
Big Spring
Kennecott
Brownsville
Marshal Field
Mid Cent Pet
Montgomery Ward
Chicago
Murry Corp Veae
Clayton
N. M
Us Christi
Dodge City
Kan
New York Shipbuilding Ae
Bik City
Okla
New York Central
Paso
North Amer Co
Port Worth
North Amer Aviation
Galveston
Goodland
Kaw
Avonto
Guymon
Havre
Mont
Pac Gas & el
Huron
D. Eterent
Packard
Blyansas City
Paramount
Tennee
Asar
Colo
Penney
Little Rock
Ark
Stuh
Phelps Dodge
Lubbock
Tex Fl
Phillips Peter
Minneapolis-St
jPure
Montgomery
Nashviile ‘Tenn
Inc
New Orleans
Rem Rana
North Platt
Bry Roswell
Tear
St. Louis
Salt Lake City
Stan Oil Ind
San Diego
Cal
Stan Oil No
San Francisco
Cal Eee
Stewart Warner
Sheridan
Wyo
Studenaker Shreveport Latee
Tucumenti
I Tex Corp
Aly
Aynoka Okla
Tex Gulf Suiphx
Wichita Kaneae
Wink
Tex Eenlee
Tex Pac Coal
Tex Pac Coal & O11 Ene Si Sia Williston, N. D Se A al Trans & West Air
Innemurcen
Union Carbide
United Aircraft Tee
United Corp Iy
United Drug
U S Rubber
U 8 Steel . SR
Warner Boos
Texas
Ude
Wilson & Ce
Dalhart
Tee
Woolworth
Follett
Miami
New York
CURB
Fenner & Beane
Mpa
AL Prey
Plainview
Aee
Pio. Close Spearman Seve
Amer Cyam
Kansas
Arkan Nat Gas
Ater
Garden City
Bell Aircraft
Liberal Tee
Brewste Aero
Syracuse
Cities
New
Des Moines
New Mexico
Egle Picher
Sly
Boise City
Guillou
Hollis
BN Sy Hooker
Humble Oil
Oate Woodward
Lone Star Gas
Niagara
Japan
East
Texas City
Gulf
Bill Adams
Rogers to Attend Wichita Falls Aeronautics Meeting
Mayor Ross Rogers will represent Amarillo at the Texas Aeronautics Advisory Committee meeting in Wichita Falls to discuss details of the federal airport program for Texas. The committee includes J J Hurley Fort Worth and others from Abilene Beaumont Dallas and Houston with E E McAdams acting secretary and Major M Haight as planning engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Texas Aeronautics Advisory Committee
Wichita Falls
Ross Rogers
Lee O'Daniel
Texas
J J. Hurley
Fort Worth
Hudson Smart
Abilene
Hichard R. Bloss
Beaumont
W. E. Talbot
Brownsville
Tom Graham
Corpus Christi
D. H. Byrd
Dallas
J. EF. Anderson
el Paso
Wildorado Home Robbed. Items Reported Missing
The home of Jack Cage in Wildorado was burglarized by Saturday afternoon thieves. Clothing rings trinkets and keepsakes were stolen. Sheriff M E Cantrell of Randall County has forwarded the missing article list to Panhandle peace officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Cage
Wildorado
M. E. Cantrell
Randall County
Panhandle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Randolph Field
P.M
Alleghany Lid Steel
Allw Chalmers
T&t Tooo
Armour & Co
T & SF
Aviation Corp
Weather Data
Wheat Region Bulletin
RBI
SONY
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
Ciusing
Tack T
Buchanan Street
Lincoln Street
Bertha
Lamar Street
Tack
5Th Ave
Johnson Street
G. C
East 4Th Avenue
Myrion
Texas Theater
Spencer
Madison Street
Harrison Street
Best
Binancial Security Fund
Amarilo
H. R. Smith
Consult
Amarillo Printing CO
Bell Tailors, Inc
Polk St
Courthouse Records
R. S. Reeves
J. B. Coe
Eakle
Federal Land Bank
Bs&f
State Life Ins. Co
J. &. Evans
RDT
Natl
Bank
Mabel Hudgins
Plemons
W. T. Rawleigh Co
Fred W. Brown
Gen. Mills, Inc
Nash
C. D. Hancher
Georgia
Ply
Bates Agency
Taylor
Baylor
H. N. Cordsen
Cordsen
Thadeus A. Fenere
U.S
Fort Day
Camp Perry
Ohio
Rogers
Allo
H. ¥. Robertson & CO
Accountants & Auditors
Phcome
Ottor- Keble Bldg
Anderson
Propane
Butane
Morrow-lHomas
Anderson Gas Ranges
Are
Anderson Gage’ Ange
Mildew College
Psuedo College
Amarillo Better Business Bureau
Bureau
Better Business Bureau
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