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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1950

Page

4

Old Story of Chauncey Arnold Ties Family Secrets

Oliver learns from Mr. Bassett a sordid tale of Chauncey Arnold involving a seduction of Mary Bauer, a secret child, and a farm purchase in Greensleet. The narrative links to the Prescott family feud as power and fortune hang in the balance.

William Oliver Mr. Bassett Alice Mary Bauer Mr. Arnold Chauncey Greensleet Andersburg Mary Bassett John Oliver John Mr. Bansett Tee Chauncey Arnold William Prescott Mr Bassett Eugene Arnold

Family secrets and a father's quiet heartbreak

In a tense scene Oliver learns his unknown paternity from a sealed envelope of letters and certificates kept by Mr. Bassett. William confronts his failing health as Julia pleads, torn between Gene and familial truth, while the promise of future revelations looms.

Gether Mr. Bassett Oliver William Julia Papa Gene

Swafford Rites Scheduled Today

Final rites for Mrs. Mattie M. Swafford wife of J A Swafford will be held at 2 o clock this afternoon in N S Griggs & Sons Chapel Officiating will be H L Gipson minister of West Amarillo Church of Christ Burial will be in Liano Cemetery She was 47 died Thursday night in Northwest Texas Hospital Survivors include husband three sons two stepchildren a mother a sister five brothers and other relatives in Amarillo Abilene Waco and Louisiana

Mattie M. Swafford J. A. Swafford Church of Christ James Harris Marcus Harris Amarillo Junior Harris Waco Robert Swaf

Four Miami Scouts Attend National Boy Scout Jamboree

Four Miami Boy Scouts from Troop 79 S. E. Mayo John Smith Jimmie Bean and Bob Clark left Miami to join the National Boy Scout Jamboree at Valley Forge Pennsylvania. They travel with Adobe Walls Council group of 72 scouts and seven leaders heading for the big meeting scheduled June 30 to July.

Miami Valley Forge S. E. Mayo John Smith Jimmie Bean Bob Clark Adobe Walls Council

Ochiltree County Sets Notable Highway Record

Perryton June 23 highway patrolmen report Ochiltree County maintains one of the Panhandle’s best traffic records with no deaths and three injuries this year. Patrolman Jack Fields notes neighboring counties Hansford Moore Carson Gray each report multiple fatalities.

Perryton Jack Fields Hansford Moore Carson Gray

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