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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1948

Page

7

Congress Lag May Dump Housing Issue Into Campaign

A leading Democrat said Congress will likely fail to enact the Taft-Ellender-Wagner housing bill, making housing a major issue in the presidential campaign. Rep Spence noted the bill is sidetracked as Congress nears adjournment while supporters push for action.

Washington Congress Spence Kentucky House Banking Committee Banking Committee America Taft Ohio

Killer Wolf Destruction Tops Fifty Thousand in 1925

A North Dakota wolf named Three Toes of Hardin County was blamed for wiping out livestock worth about 50 000 dollars before its capture in 1925.

Hardin County North Dakota

Pampa Rodeo Winners Named

The second annual Pam ee Club rodeo over the weekend in Pampa crowned winners in calf roping double mugging bull riding steer riding bareback and saddled bronc events. Notable placers included Marquetta Harlan Ida Ruth Taylor Dora Waldrop and June Bull among girls sponsor contestants and riders from Pampa Lefors Shamrock and surrounding towns.

Marquetta Harlan McLean Ida Ruth Taylor Pampa Dora Waldrop Amarillo June Bull Lefors C. M. Coffee Miami Aubrey Walters Folsom Bob Andis Skellytown Skip Montgomery George Smith Rudolph Rankin Johnny Freeman Higgins Myrel Looper Spicer Gripp Panhandle Dog Guynes Shamrock C. P. Watson Gerald Walters Alanreed Bob Sherrod Jay Hendricks Kansas Earl Looper George Durgey Pat Williams Roy Mitchell Stratford Buddy Heaton Hugaton Kan

Body of Dalhart GI On Way Home

Hartley, May 31. Mrs. Florence M. Emanuel of Hartley learns the War Department will return the body of her son, Pvt. Oland M. Emanuel, for burial in the family plot at Channing. He was killed July 31, 1945 on Vella Lavella, New Georgia Island in the Pacific. Survivors include two sisters, Mrs. Wesley Harbert of Hartley and Mrs. Walter Bridgman of Ringling, Oklahoma.

Hartley Florence M. Emanuel War Department Pvt Oland M. Emanuel Emanuel Vella la Vella New Georgia Island Pacific Channing Emanuels Oklahoma Private Wesley Harbert Walter Bridgman Ringling Okla

Largest oil refinery in Curacao outlined

The largest oil refinery in existence is located in Curacao Dutch West Indies. It employs about 10 000 workers and handles a daily capacity surpassing 295 000 barrels.

Curacao Dutch West Indies

Potter County Sheriff Candidate Eyes 16 Years of Service

Dick Vaughn, Potter County chief deputy sheriff, announced today his candidacy for sheriff. A 16 year veteran, he began as jailer and helped build the Identification Division. He emphasizes handwriting analysis and forged document expertise, has led the office for eight years, and is 51 with a family of four in Potter County.

Dick Vaughn Potter County Vaughn Bill Adams Sheriff's Office West Tenth

Rapid Relief For Headache Or Neuralgia

Advert says quick acting BC products relieve headaches neuralgia and muscle aches. Recommends BC Headache Powders or BC Headache Tablets with the same formula and fast relief. Two tablets equal one powder, sizing 10c and 25c.

Wayside Club Makes Aprons and Demonstrations

Mrs Myrtle Austin led the Wayside Home Demonstration Club meeting at Wayside with hostess Mrs Jack Foster. Members modeled kitchen aprons some crafted from feed sacks as Mrs Austin spoke on insect control in chicken yards and on chickens followed by a demonstration. Other attendees included Mesdames Myrtle Austin John Thomas Melton Mc Gehee Gordon Foster and the hostess.

Myrtle Austin John Thomas Melton McGehee Gordon Foster Wayside Home Jack Foster Austin

Big Fish of the Amazon Or River Pirarucu

The pirarucu is a fresh water fish found only in the Amazon and its tributaries. It resembles a whale and can weigh up to 200 pounds.

Amazon River

Nervous indigestion ends after trying Retonga, man says

Mr. C. H. Sneeden of Long Beach California describes an 18 month battle with nervous indigestion. After reading an advertisement he tried Retonga and reports relief from gas pains sleep loss and weight regain. He notes the product helps digestion appetite and energy with a money back guarantee and availability at Cretney Drug Store.

Sneeden Retonga C. H. Sneeden Chestnut Street Long Beach Cal Methodist Church Des Moines Iowa Mr. Sneeden Cretney Drug Store Adv

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