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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1952

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Obituary notices for Wardlaw Stoddard Holderman Timmons

Elma Ray Wardlaw 41 of 811 B North Polk dies Friday. Husband Frances. Children Mary Alice Helen Louise. Parents Mrs. T. E. Keasler. Siblings Mrs. Faye Marrs Mrs. R. C. Kennedy Mrs. Vera Gentry Mrs. Bennie Watkins Mrs. Clyftan Wilkerson John Ollie Claude Wardlaw. Service 2 PM Monday Southern Presbyterian Church Memorial Park. Stoddard William Robert Stoddard 28 of 3618 N E lith dies Friday. Husband Delpha. Children Vicki Diane. Brothers Carl Dean Stoddard Lee Joyce Palmer. Brother in law W L Jennings. Parents Mr. and Mrs. W B Stoddard. Service 4 PM Tuesday Blackburn Shaws Memorial Chapel Burial Liano Cemetery. Holderman Mrs Teamnie Calvert Holderman 59 Claude Texas. Wife W B. Children Coy Calvert Leland Holderman Mrs Douglas Brown Mrs Carlton Gibbs Sister Everett Bundy. 6 grandchildren. Service 4 PM Monday Blackburn Shaws Memorial Chapel Burial Liano Cemetery. Tim mons James Wayne Timmons 67 1807 Van Buren dies Sunday morning. Husband Lill M. Children Mary Alice Wilson Lill Dale Mrs R E Hilton J W Jr. Brother FE L. Service 10 AM Monday 1807 Van Buren Burial Texline Cemetery.

Elma Ray Wardlaw North Polk Frances Mary Alice Helen Louise T. E. Keasler Faye Marrs R. C. Kennedy Vera Gentry Bennie Watkins Clyftan Wilkerson John Ollie Claude Wardlaw Southern Presbyterian Church Burial Memorial Park William Robert Stoddard W. B Coy Calvert Leland Holderman Douglas Brown Carlton Gibbs Everett Bundy Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel Liano Cemetery Timmons James Wayne Timmons van Buren Lill M Mary Alice Wilson Lill Dale R. E. Hilton FE. L Texline Cemetery

Democratic convention fight sows North South split over Fair Deal

The contest for the Democratic nomination remains unsettled as factions led by Harriman and Kefauver press for seating rules and pledged support. Mississippi and Texas delegates face contested seating while Eastland warns of walkouts. Humphrey remains a declared favorite son while Stevenson plays it cool as South Africa reports a 23 percent tobacco crop decline.

James F. Byrnes South Carolina Mississippi Texas Humphrey Stevenson

Olton School Chief Resigns Over Anonymous Letters

Olton, July 20 Special Jack Allcorn, Olton school board president, said prospective new superintendent Gilbert W. Parish declined to sign a contract after anonymous letters and telephone messages. Board members report about 25 such communications since early this year, with tone described as sarcastic and provocative.

Olton Jack Allcorn Allcorn Gilbert W. Parish J. T. Jones Dist. Atty Joe Sharp Federal Bureau of Investigation Cc. L. Anderson Parish Anderson Jones Goldthwaite Orton

Fire Destroys Park Retreat in Thompson Park

A fire last night leveled a retreat building in Thompson Park as it caved in just as firefighters arrived. No occupants were inside the two person structure. A local note mentions a 20 year old reference to such outhouses known as Lem Putts from a Chic Sale bestseller.

Thompson Park Chic Sale

Democratic Convention Delays Rule Debates Ahead of Ballot Shuffle

As Moody and Roosevelt plan to push rules at the start, the convention postpones until Tuesday to consider a permanent code. North South factions back an amendment limiting seating of contested delegations and require assurance that nominees will be on the official Democratic ballot in their states.

Harriman Mississippi Texas James O. Eastland Moody Roosevelt Rules Committee Truman Insing Kefauver National Committee Credentials Committee

Graveside Rites Held at Dalhart

Graveside rites were conducted Saturday in Memorial Park Cemetery for two Dalhart infant boys. Allen Roy Campbell son of Mr. and Mrs. R D Campbell died at birth with survivors including brothers Frederick William and Dennis Rhea Campbell and maternal grandmother Mrs W H Farmer. Minister Glen Adams led the service for the Wright infant with sister Jeanette and grandparents Rev and Mrs O L Wright of Yuma Arizona among survivors.

Dalhart Baby Garden Memorial Park Cemetery C. M. Ryan Pine Street Methodist Church Allen Roy Campbell R. D. Campbell Frederick William Dennis Rhea Campbell W. H. Farmer O. F. Campbell Glen Adams First Christian Church O. R. Wright Jeanette Herman Phillips O. L. Wright Yuma Ariz

Bat Display Stuns Shopper At Local Drug Store

Phillip Johnson at Hatcher Drug in Russell noticed a odd display in the sporting goods area when a small black bat swooped over his head. He described the scene as a bizarre merchandising display after leaving the fountain area.

Phillip Johnson Russell Hatcher Drug Johnson

Harriman Civil Rights Fight Looms At Democratic Convention

Bitter sentiment toward White House sanction colors the Roosevelt era debate as plans to push civil rights fail to gain real traction. Harriman may lose support as Southern delegates push for an FEPC plank tests, threatening his nomination chances amid a lean New York City driven coalition.

White House Roosevelt Harriman New York City

Moss for Civil Judge Amarillo Court in Plain Language

Judge Joe S. Moss advocates simple language for Texas civil papers and proceedings. He promotes faster, clearer justice and urges voters to elect him to the Court of Civil Appeals at Amarillo, highlighting 41 years of court history and 6000 decisions as context.

Texas Court of Civil Appeals Amarillo Joe S. Moss Moss

First Amarillo Invitational Golf Qualifiers Set

First annual Amarillo Invitational Partnership Golf Tournament qualifiers recorded yesterday. Joe Blair and H C Stewart from Phillips shot 82 each for a team total of 164 at the Ross Rogers Course.

Ross Rogers Course Joe Blair H. C. Stewart Phillips

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