Truman praise from Marvin Jones in Washington
In Washington on April 17 Marvin Jones voiced strong faith in President Truman and the American public. He praised Truman’s character, likening him to Lincoln, and cautioned about postwar isolationism while noting Roosevelt’s leadership and the role of the U.S. treasury.
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Washington
Marvin Jones
Truman
Marvin
High Plains
Texas
Roosevelt
United States
Harry Truman
Grover Hill
Lincoln
Grover
O’daniel
Connally
Jesse Jones
Tom Connally
Missouri
Missouri River
Coolidge
Normandy
Stalin
Churchill
North Africa
Italy
MacArthur
Philippines
United States Treasury
Congress
Hoover
Baltimore
Kansas City
Jackson County
Independence
Izzards
Trumans
Wes
Lost coin purse near Kress Grand Silver Newberry's
Shopper reports a black coin purse containing $40 lost between Kress Grand Silver Store and Newberry's. The owner needs the money for her son’s allotment and requests the finder to call 8491 or write Route 2 Box 587.
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Kress
Grand Silver Store
Newberry’s
Elgin Wristwatch Lost at Union Bus Station Area
Juanita Brewster reports her 17 jewel Elgin wristwatch lost Saturday between Union Bus Station and Gathright's Cafe. A reward will be paid to the finder who calls 25583 or delivers the watch to 1202 West Eighth.
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Union
Gathright
West Eighth
Juanita Brewster
Garden and yard work by two boys ages 23 and 13
Two young workers offer garden and yard maintenance services with five years of gardening experience. They can be found at 511 Madison, in the rear.
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Tack
Madison
Lost Sheaffer Lifetime pen on city routes sought
Woman reports a black and white Sheaffer Lifetime fountain pen lost on Saturday April 7 possibly on the Morningside bus or near East Seventh Polk North Fillmore Western Union office post office or North Pierce. Gift from husband abroad seeks return with reward. call 8271 station 26 days or 5123 after 5 PM.
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Morningside
East Seventh
Polk
North Fillmore
Western Union
Post Office
North Pierce
Cafe Worker seeks job as colored girl with references
A reader offers to work at a cafe as a colored girl and provides references. Contact by calling 2 6448.
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Tack
Two Elm Trees Up for Grab in Local Offer
Don Lee Morgan advertises two elm trees available for digging up. Call 2-4650 or visit 817 Virginia to claim.
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Don Lee Morgan
Virginia
Plain sewing in my home at 1110 Seminole
A reader states plans to sew at home located two blocks south of the 700 block on Seminole Avenue.
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Seminole
For Exchange Offer: Three Room House Near Monroe
Mrs Foreman offers a small clean three room house in exchange for light house and yard work. Located at 1504 Monroe. Suitable for an elderly or employed couple.
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Monroe
Foreman
Child Custody Plan Seeks In-Home Care by Working Mother
A working mother proposes maintaining custody by keeping the child in the home with an employed mother. The plan emphasizes stable routines, school access, and consistent supervision to support the child’s welfare while the parent works.
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Tack
Will
Ear ring lost near Eleventh and Polk Streets
Lost on April 8 at the southwest corner of Eleventh and Polk Streets. A two light blue square set ear ring was worn by a small boy’s guardian. A reward is offered for its return. Contact 703 Adams, rear.
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Adams
Tack
Eleventh and
Polk Streets
Lost white shoes at Kitty Kerrigan's Millinery Store
A pair of white shoes were left at Kitty Kerrigan's Millinery Store around the end of March. The owner may claim them by identifying them.
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Kitty Kerrigan
Boy’s missing glasses found at Rialto Theater plea
Sunday afternoon a boy lost his metal rimmed glasses in a blue case at the Rialto Theater. They are needed badly. finder should call 4049 or return to 1325 East Ninth. Mrs Frances Chavez.
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Rialto Theater
East Ninth
Frances Chavez
Purse Found on Crockett Street With Cash Inside
A coin purse containing currency and change was found on Crockett Street. The owner may call 8179 to identify and claim it.
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Crockett Street
Lost Elgin pocket watch near Taylor's Market
A bent open faced Elgin pocket watch with a shoestring chain lost between Taylor's Market and Eighth and Polk streets. Reward offered. Notify Box 1 Lark Texas.
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Tack
Elgin
Taylor's Market
Eiehth
Polk Streets
Lark
Texas
Keys Turned In For Claim At Globe News Office
Several sets of keys have been turned in to the Globe News office where they may be claimed. Some are in cases, some on bead chains, and some on keyrings.
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Globe News
Colored girl seeks day work at 1013 Harrison
The writer states she is a colored girl available for day work and cannot work nights, inviting contact at the address 1013 Harrison.
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Tack
Harrison
Lost brown leather bag with ration books and cash
R. E. Scoggins reports a missing brown leather hand bag containing ration books and about $20. Please call 2 2487 or visit 305 Florida.
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Florida
R. E. Scoggins
Not To Shake Junior To Eject Pin Warned
New York Hospital otolaryngology warns shortages of safety pins and small items risk choking in children under three. X rays diagnose swallowed objects. removal uses bronchoscopes and forceps. Doctor Palmer cautions holding a child upside down can drive objects deeper into the lung.
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New York
New York Hospital
Arthur Palmer
Palmer
Crossett Posts Bond After Grand Jury Indictment
Thad Crossett posted bond of $1,000 after indictment by the Potter County grand jury for receiving and concealing stolen goods. The case follows federal charges filed earlier accusing him of illegal possession of automobile tires without proper certificates.
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Thad Crossett
Potter County
Grand Jury
Crossett
Churchill Calls Roosevelt the Greatest American Friend
In Commons Churchill praised Franklin D. Roosevelt as the greatest American friend and defender of freedom. He recalled Roosevelt’s illness at Yalta and at Alexandria feared for his health, noting the president’s clear vision despite illnesses and his steadfast leadership during wartime.
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London
Churchill
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Commons
St. Paul's
Yalta
Roosevelt
Alexandria
Police Artists and a Bedside Kiss Endorsed by Irish Officer
In Missoula three officers investigated a dawn disturbance and found a wandering child in an apartment hall with absent parents. After opening the door they washed his feet and tucked him back in bed, where he refused sleep until a goodnight kiss was given. An Irish patrolman earned honors. Meanwhile Chicago Police Commissioner Allman ordered arrests of tele phone booth scribblers who write romantic notes with phone numbers on walls.
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Missoula
Mont
Chicago
W.P
James P. Allman
Harmles
Mary
Cookery Demonstration By Anna Bines Planned
Chicago home economist and lecturer Anna Bines will give an up to date meat cookery demonstration in our area on April 25. The Potter County Home Demonstration Council sponsors her appearance and invites the public to attend the lecture.
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Anna Bines
National Live Stock and Meat Board
Chicago
Potter County Home Demonstration Council
Rs. Bines
Air battle over Okinawa destroys over two hundred Japanese planes
American pilots and gunners claimed the destruction of at least 204 Japanese aircraft in an all day air battle between Okinawa and Kyushu. The action involved Admiral Turner’s flagship and extended throughout yesterday.
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Admiral Turner
Okinawa
Kyushu
Charles White Buys Johnson Grocery
Charles M. White purchases the J. W. Johnson Grocery & Market at 411 West Seventh from long time owner Mr. Johnson who has run the business for six years and will reside in Amarillo. White, formerly a Borger grocer, moved to Amarillo a year ago and worked for Pinkney Packing before taking Johnson’s store.
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J. W. Johnson Grocery & Market
West Seventh
Charles M. White
Mr. Johnson
Amarillo
Mr. White
Borger
Pinkney Packing Company
Swimming Pool For Mavericks In Amarillo Planned
The Maverick Club, led by director Ralph Dykeman, plans an indoor swimming pool in Amarillo. Mrs. Lee Bivins donated the corner lot at Third and Grant, Wallace Braden’s firm will excavate and remove dirt, and the American Business Club will sponsor a building over the pool. Existing funds cover brick veneer for the club building, needing only bricklayers.
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Amarillo
Maverick Club
Ralph Dykeman
Lee Bivins
Third
Wallace Braden
American Business Club
Glen Frazier
ABC Committee
Nat
Farewell Party for Father Drury at Sacred Heart Cathedral
Chaplain A. Ferrers and Col. J. Corvalth among out of town visitors at a farewell party for Father Thomas J. Drury, pastor of Sacred Heart Cathedral, who has become a U S Army chaplain and will serve abroad.
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A. Ferrers
Col. J. Corvalth
Hereford
Thomas J. Drury
Sacred Heart Cathedral
U. S. Army
Memorial fund open for Roosevelt memorial in Amarillo
Mayor Joe Jenkins announced a voluntary contribution basis for the Roosevelt Memorial Fund and named the memorial committee headed by Judge R. E. Underwood. Virgil Patterson at First National Bank will receive funds, with plans to place the memorial at the spot in Ellwood Park where Franklin D Roosevelt spoke.
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Amarillo
Franklin Roosevelt
Virgil Patterson
First National Bank
Joe Jenkins
Roosevelt
R. E. Underwood
Mr. Petterson
Ted Lokey
E. M. Verna
Charles Rogers
Ellwood Park
W. A. Taylor
Madison
Otis Strange
Pacific
Taylor
Chester Fitz
Ross Rogers
Amarillo Man Fined for Transporting Liquor Without Permit
Cc T Young of Amarillo was fined 100 dollars and costs by Judge E O Northcutt in Potter County Court after being charged with transporting liquor without a permit. D W Lowe of the Texas Liquor Control Board filed the charge. eight cases of liquor were confiscated.
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Cc. T. Young
Amarillo
E. O. Northcutt
Potter County
D. W. Lowe
Texas Liquor Control Board
Mrs James K Garrett Heads to Oklahoma City Visit
Mrs James K Garrett of 1216 Bonham left yesterday for Oklahoma City to visit her uncle J W Shoffner.
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James K. Garrett
Bonham
Oklahoma City
J. W. Shoffner
Forest Hill PTA Re-elects Mrs Martin For Another Year
Forest Hill Parent Teacher Association re elected Mrs N E Martin as president for another year. She has served two years as president and received a life membership in the Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers presented by Mrs W D Westbay.
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Forest Hill
Parent-Teacher Association
N. E. Martin
Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers
W. D. Westbay
Durham Receives Six Months and $200 Fine in Rifle Theft Case
W. A. Durham was sentenced to six months in the county jail and fined $200 by County Judge E. O. Northcutt for theft of a rifle. The morning appearance concluded the case.
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W. A. Durham
E. O. Northcutt
Durham
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Sth & Polk
Charles White
Johnson
Jeff Wm. Bentley
Young
Oklahoma
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Ant
Blackburn
Shaw Funeral Directors
Amarillo's
Pierce
Frank Hoyt III
Frank Hoyt
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11Th and
Ration Board
Junior
Budweiser
U & Pat
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