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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1950

Page

2

Notice to Public Authenticated for Publication

Public notice approved for publication by News-Globe board of censors. Names listed include Igzard Paul Allingham N D Bartlett Grady Camp Mrs Sarah Win Mrs Bob Babb Lewis Nordyke Joe Hess and Charley Underwood.

Theews-Globe Board of Censors Witest Igzard Paul Allingham D Bartlett Grady Camp Sarah Win Bob Babb Lewis Nordyke Joe Hess Charley Underwood

Still on the Ranch How am I doing

A field reporter reflects on writing daily while away from the office. He notes the challenge of meeting many people, and recalls the saying that there is an item in every man and woman, urging digging for stories.

When a Ranch Woman Comes to Town

A ranch woman visiting town notes the social pulse by asking who is married, while her husband inquires who has died, highlighting rural life’s focus on status and loss in small communities.

Weddings Define Bonds Beyond A Single Day

The passage contrasts weddings and marriages, noting weddings are announced months ahead while marriages may grow from a weekend or even a single day, highlighting evolving meanings of union and commitment among women.

Churchill strengthens grip as Eden fades from scene

Winchell notes a Tory power shift as Anthony Eden falters, Churchill gains influence, eyed for early election with a coalition possible. Gossip cites Eden in a possible triangle but Churchill’s backers see no immediate challenger. Also a public advisory urges verifying census takers' credentials before door access.

Winchell Conservative Winston Churchill Anthony Eden Eden Churchill

Stork Club sighting features Eleanor Roosevelt at Table 50

Eleanor Roosevelt appears at Table 50 in the Stork Club clubroom for the first time, complimenting the proprietor as family members had spoken of him. Chas Adler, the safety-site inventor, showcases a patented recording device that shouts "Help, I'm being stolen" to deter theft of cars.

Winchell Eleanor Roosevelt Stork Club Chas, Adler

Snakes in Texas Bite Rates vs Fatality

The speaker notes Texas has more venomous snakes and bites than any state, yet less than 2 percent of bite victims die. The comment probes parallels to cloning and ranch life, questioning spring threats and safety.

Texas The Union San Antonio

Texas Panhandle Western diamondback rattlesnake warned

Texas Game and Fish Commission warns outdoorsmen that the western diamondback rattlesnake is the most dangerous and common venomous snake in the state. It cites long fangs deep venom and large size, plus a defensive temperament as factors in bite fatalities, urging recognition and caution statewide.

Panhandle Texas Texas Game and Fish Commission United States

Snakes in Texas and personal note from a hunter

The writer lists poisonous Texas snakes including coral and rattlers and notes Hemphill County's western diamondback. He recalls two spring sightings of small rattlers the prairie and massasauga, cites Texas Game and Fish on massasauga rarity, quotes Strecker on 1915 massasauga harvests, then closes with a personal confession of hibernation and no further prospects.

Hemphill County Texas Game and Fish Magazine Texas Strecker Luttrell

Painter Princess Snoring Keeps Man Awake in Bedroom

A man complains that his painter, referred to as Princess, is about to have a litter and currently sleeps in his bedroom. He laments her snoring as she whines and insists on staying, making it difficult for him to sleep for hours. He worries about appearing to abuse her due to the disturbance.

Princess

Infiltration charge hits Army Finance Center

Newsweek reports a House Civil Service subcommittee will expose Communist influence and mismanagement at the Army Finance Center in St. Louis. An Army probe accompanies the inquiry, with leadership shakeups and 63 personnel flagged as security risks, 43 dismissed or forced to resign.

Newsweek House Civil Service Army Finance Center St. Louis McCarthy State Department Army

Persian Cat Seeks Good Home For Playful Two-Year-Old

Dear Tack: I have a beautiful male yellow Persian cat about two years old. He is a good pet and wonderful with children. Call 25776. Mrs. W. M. Everett, 610 Kentucky.

Tack

Wanted: Free Springer Spaniel Puppy for Caring Home

A reader from 1609 Madison offers a two month old Springer Spaniel puppy to a family that can provide a good home. The writer prefers donating to a crippled child or an invalid rather than selling. The pup imitates its trained mother and would be a fine pet if adopted now. Call after 6 pm on Saturday.

Madison

Dog Seeks New Home This Weekend

Small dog available for adoption by owner. Available evenings and Saturdays for viewing or pickup. Call for details.

Job for Woman Dear Tack A Reader Ad Looking for a live‑in helper

A reader seeks a female to live with them offering room board and wages. The home is described as suitable for an unencumbered elderly lady with minimal work. Contact by phone 3 3222.

Tack

Will Keep Children In My Home Ad

A reader offers to provide in home childcare with good meals and references. The message mentions a play room and a large fenced yard and provides the contact number 29330.

Paperhanging service offers estimates and references

A Daily Reader advertises paper hanging services with mention of good workmanship, references, reasonable prices, and full estimates. Offers phone contact at 2-7008 for inquiries.

Home Sharing Offer for Elderly Mother Care

Employed woman seeks an elderly lady to share her home at low cost to provide company for her mother who stays at home. No disability required. Offers good meals clean beds and quiet living. Call 2 7773 after 5 30 PM.

Plain sewing for baby layettes at 1610 North Arthur

Woman seeks help with plain sewing projects especially baby layettes. Interested readers are asked to contact at the address 1610 North Arthur to discuss work.

Tack North Arthur

Reward Request for Lost Black Wallet on City Bus Route

Marilyn Carlson seeks return of a lost black wallet found between Mc Master bus stop on Forrest Street and Furr Foods Store transfer. Wallet contains cards including a General Mitchell photo and a small amount of cash. A reward is offered. contact 7824. address 319 North Bryan.

General Mitchell McMaster Forrest St Sam Houston Furr Foods Marilyn Carlson Marily Carlson North Bryan

Security Card Found for La Trice Messick Dean

A social security card is issued to La Trice Messick Dean and may be picked up at Tack's office.

Tack la Trice Messick

Woman Seeks Light Employment Shifts Caring Roles

A woman seeks light work and expresses interest in caregiving tasks. She requests opportunities and describes willingness to assist with personal care, light household duties, and companion care for clients in need.

Help Wanted Light Household Tasks Reader Ad

Elderly or couple seeks light housework and non heavy tasks. Phone 3-3168 after 6 PM. A READER 1012 West Eighth.

West Eighth

Bantam Hen Needs Duck Eggs and Black Cochin Rooster

The buyer seeks four duck eggs to set under a bantam hen and a full blood black Cochin bantam rooster. Preference for a young rooster, but willing to accept a Z young if available. Call.

Sunbonnet Pattern Request For Waddy Week

A reader asks for an eg foned sunbonnet pattern similar to a grandmother’s sunbonnet for a girls costumes during Waddy Week at San Jachito Station in Amarillo Texas. The note seeks help locating or creating a pattern suitable for historical dress.

Taek

Local reader offers jars to move with boxes and help

A reader asks Mr Tack to inform readers that they have several dozen pint and quart fruit jars to give away. They request movers bring boxes and containers, and provide the phone number 3498 for contact.

Mr. Tack

Lost black cocker spaniel dog missing since Sunday

Our eight year old black cocker spaniel has been missing from home since Sunday April 2. We raised him since three weeks old and he wears a collar. Reward. Call 2-4698 or 2-4712. ROSE, THELMA & MORRIS.

Tack Rose Thelma

Local tinting service offers affordable photo tinting samples

The advertiser promotes home tinting of photographs using regular tinting oils at low prices. They invite interested customers to view samples and call 2-3579 for further information.

Tack

The House of Tenebres in Joyland Amusement Park

Ellery Queen and Djuna explore a haunted maze at Joyland an amusement park on a hot afternoon. A mysterious heavy man pursues a date while a blonde girl and her older companion enter the House of Tenebres. Inside, a perilous trap prison and a grisly corpse are found.

Alors Monsieur Duval Mr. Queen Djuna Ellery White Rabbit Cochon Duval Joe Dee 'Ms Queen Richard Queen

Vacumatic Carburator Promises Gas Savings

Wisconsin inventor unveils Vacumatic device to rich mixtures with a supercharge principle. Automatic and quick to install, it fits cars trucks and tractors. Vacumatic Carburator Co offers full details by mail or penny post card to promote widespread use.

Wisconsin Vacumatic State St Wauwatosa Wis

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