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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1938
Page
3
Dear Tack I would like to find work as housekeeper in a motherless home on a farm or ranch where I could keep my three year old child with me I am a good cook Can furnish references Would like a place where I could go to church every Sunday if possible Mrs Emma Fritts Wheeler Texas.
A reader reports a lost copper purse from Sunday night. The bag is large and included a Parker fountain pen along with change and small items. the pen is needed for school work.
Mary Wilmeth pleads for the return of a purse and its contents, promising a reward. She asks finders to dial 22336 and says she will come for it.
A Reader at 500 Van Buren Street seeks work as a chauffeur claiming excellent driving skill and willingness to travel. Provides references. J D C at 1109 Polk Street offers room for rent in exchange for work with small wages.
A handwritten notice seeks a single man aged 29 to 45 with a car and no drinking habits for correspondence and possible work. Also ads from CHARLES and LEO offering farm and dairy experience and a married man in need of work with station and janitor experience.
Classified notices include a woman offering to care for children at 203 McMasters Street with references, and an elderly couple seeking someone to mind their home while away, with contact numbers 810 Bryan Avenue and 2 1046. A separate item lists a 19 year old seeking housework with references and evening hours at 2 1069 after 1 pm. The notices also mention garden and farm work, sonued by a widow with four children and a request for a farm hand. A reader reports loss of brown leather billfold containing five one dollar bills and a baby's picture, with reward proposed.
The Amarillo Baking Company introduces Par X a trade marked bread for public sale in the Panhandle. The new health loaf contains 14 minerals plus vitamin B and vegetable protein promising balanced nutrition and superior texture and flavor.
A local bureau advertises registered women and girls over 16 with health certificates ready to care for children at any hour. It also lists first class nurses, confinements specialists, domestic help, and colored cooks with reasonable prices. Also includes several job seekers: an unemployed tradeswoman, a young 16 year old seeking night childcare, and a widow offering housework and laundry services.
A notice seeks volunteers to sew plain clothing and children's garments. The Baby's Nursery Bureau offers help to mothers in Amarillo and guarantees workmanship. Address 410 North Taylor Street Apartment 6 rear for contact.
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