Amarillo Globe brief notes many local moves and visits
A transit of social events and personal notices from Amarillo includes a Glenwood Iowa to Denver travel party visiting Omaha and Boys Town, police prowl cars in daily wash, medical updates on local residents, a Panhandle family reunion in Ellwood Park, and transit of several residents to cities like Austin and Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Iowa
Omaha
Neb
Boys Town
Denver
Colo
Self Kicking Machine Still Used In Croatan
Croatan North Carolina August 1 The Craven County Commissioner's self kicking machine built by Tom Haywood is in its fourth summer of use and draws thousands of users The device involves standing before a belt with revolving shoes that kick the user Haywood notes people are kicking themselves after viewing conditions in other countries and supporting the machine's popularity
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croatan
N. C
Craven County
Tom Haywood
Haywood
America
Pier Burned in Ventnor New Jersey Fire Destroys Pier
Fire in Ventnor New Jersey destroyed the $200,000 municipal pier and trapped several fishermen on a nearby casting pier. The blaze was spotted by Dr. Richard Shapiro of Philadelphia on the boardwalk. Investigators worked to determine the cause as the structure burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ventnor
N. J
U.P
Ventnor Municipal Pier
Richard Shapiro
Philadelphia
Local residents return from travels and visits across states
Mrs Hortense Woodburn president of Russell Stationery Company returns from California after a month visiting relatives along the coast. Her niece G Bill Sorenson joins, with two Russell sisters also returning. Several other local residents announce trips to Taos Tres Ritos Amarillo Dallas Hutchinson Kan and Arizona during August and September preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hortense Woodburn
Russell Stationery Company
California
G. Bill Sorenson
Dorothy Louise Russell
Woodburn
Cora
Louise Russell
Taylor Street
Otto Allen
Florida Street
H. C. Rogers
Hank Ed
Parker Street
Taos
Tres Ritos
Art Wagoner
Polk Street
John F. Allison
Amarillo
Dawson Bray
el Paso
FE. J. Broderlin
Hughes Street
Colorado
Bette Lee Hickerson
Tyler Street
Hugh Hickerson
Hutchinson
Kan
Bette Lee
Vernon Hickerson
Mana Brown
West Seventh Avenue
Arizona
Ruby Sikes
New Mexico
Baby Girls Born to Local Families at St. Anthony's
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Boxwell of 906 Jackson Street welcomed a baby girl weighing 7 pounds 914 ounces. Mr and Mrs W D Walsh Jr of 4228 West Thirteenth Avenue welcomed another girl weighing 8 pounds 11 ounces at St Anthony's Hospital yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Boxwell
Jackson Street
St. Anthony's Hospital
W. D. Walsh, Jr
West Thirteenth Avenue
St. Anthony's
Eldon Siebel to enter UT as a junior
Eldon Kenneth Siebel will enter the University of Texas as a junior this year at age 17. He graduated from Amarillo College last year. Eldon is the son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Siebel of 3201 Van Buren Street. Also in Today’s Bouquet, praise is given to Amarillo Police for their steady service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plasco Moore
Montgomery Wards
Amarillo
Austin
University of Texas
Eldon Kenneth Siebel
Amarillo College
Eldon
Stanley Siebel
van Buren Street
News-Globe
Cunningham Floral Company
West Sixth Avenue
Bob Storseth to Have Tonsils Out Tomorrow
Bob Storseth of Russell's Stationery sales force is eating extra large meals today in anticipation of a tonsillectomy scheduled for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Storseth
Russell
RESTFUL SIGHTS Faint ties of visitors and local notables charm Amarillo
A parade of guests visits Amarillo households from Kansas City Texas visitors and Dallas families to Houston relatives and Borger business guests. Notable mentions include a deer shaped lawn born on election day at the county zoo and a Chicago Milwaukee boat trip by three women and their daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivien Johnson
Kansas City
Amarillo
West Sixth Avenue
Paul Potter
Paul Brown
Borger
Otho Henville
Jackson Street
Virgil
Waynoka
Otho
Pampa
Norval Hutchinson
Alice Swank
Marjorie
Sally
Potter County
Tri-State Fairgrounds
E. C. Singleton
Verma Lou
Edean
Kentucky Street
Homer Tuttle
Gleva
Tennessee Street
Chicago
W. L. Speer, Jr
Jurhee
Milwaukee
Grand Rapids
Singleton
Historic Property Relocations Listed From City Streets
A series of resident moves are documented, detailing individuals changing addresses within the city. Names include Johnnie Shiefting C J Purdom W R Palmer and others with old to new street transitions across avenues and streets such as Fairmont Broadmore Moore West Ninth East Eighth Polk and Ong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Price
Fairmont Street
Broadmore Street
C. J. Purdom
Nineteenth Avenue
Thirteenth Avenue
W. R. Palmer
Eighth Avenue
W. J. Pearson
Moore Street
A. L. Park
Jim Parker
Fighth Avenue
Tenth Avenue
H. D. Rigler
Seventh Avenue
Fifteenth Avenue
Lloyd Reddick
Kentucky Street
Center Street
R. C. Shannon
Fourth Avenue
Third Avenue
R. D. Stalworth
Fillmore Street
Ong Street
J. E. Thigpin
Taylor Street
Polk Street
H. G. Tunberg
Ong
Nerve Racking Headaches Relieved in a Hurry
Ad notes quick acting BC headache tablets relieve throbbing pain and may ease neuralgia muscular aches and functional periodic pains. Use as directed and consult a physician if pain persists. Available in 10c and 25c sizes.
Pan Hellenic Council elects John Barnes vice president
John Barnes is elected vice president of the Pan Hellenic Council succeeding John Lawson who moves to Austin to attend Texas University this fall. The council plans a theatre party at the State Theatre on Saturday August 3 featuring Turnabout. Members must show cards for discounted prices. The entertainment committee led by Darrell Grundy includes Hubert Pestor, Bob Storseth, Hugh Gouldy, and Jack Kenyon. The athletic committee lists Gene Fleming, Curtis Brown, Ralph Short, and Jack Pittman. all sports activities are postponed until after the theatre party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barnes
Pan Hellenic Council
John Lawson
Austin
Texas University
State Theatre
Darrell Grundy
Hubert Pestor
Bob Storseth
Hugh Gouldy
Jack Kenyon
Gene Fleming
Curtis Brown
Ralph Short
Jack Pittman
Rock Island Lines Carloading Figures Released
Rock Island Lines reports week ending July 27 1940 carloads 24233 up from 22427 last year and down from 26142 the previous week. Durhem Jr. chief executive officer notes the figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island Lines
E. M. Durham, Jr
No clear headline from fragment
The readable fragment contains a quoted sentiment about responsibility and protest toward the American government, implying a stance that political action should target those in power rather than the public. Further context is needed to identify people, places, or events.
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W. T. Wofford
Lincoln Street
Birmingham Street
ST. Anthony Hospital
A. B. Hicks
North East
Eighth Ave
Lester Looper
Clarendon
R. H. Martin
Phillips
J. L. Young
C. Talley
John McCoy, Jr
North Polk Street
G. G. Gatten
Johnson Street
C. L. Riddle
Peoria
Ill
Roland Gatten
la Salle
Panhandle
Ellwood Park
T. J. Myers
Canyon
R. E. Gatten
Alvin Wesley
H. Rodgers
Clema Bell James
Charles Wesley
Happy
L. R. Adkins
Lewis Murphy
Aatt
J. W. Caplan
Monroe Street
Carlsbad
N. M
Caplans
South America
Union
Texas
Ivan Boxwell
Wayne DeGrassi
Ross D, Rogers Mack D. Nobles Herman B. Kilcrease
W. HH
Terry L. D. Heyser
Genette Davis
Dilma la Dean Beeman
Elizabeth Booth
Marcella Rogers Ren Thomas Wells
Malcolm Dever
J. R. Dever
Betty Wright
Betty To West
TWA
Fred McLeod
John Landell
Los Angeles
E. Chiappino
Larry
Barbara
H. Hawkins
Albuquerque
J. F. Elliott
W. R. Casa
W. F. Schutz
New Jersey
Cali
A. M. Dobbs
Athens
R. B Wingate
Julian Boulevard
Wingate
Margaret Wingate
Big Spring
Nancy Phillips
Nancy
W. C. Fisher
Toronto
Canada
FE. Machovec
Birdie Dale Hudson
Ed Hudson
Fritch
Vaughn Gouldy
Jane
Cora Caldwell
Milan
C. S. Bragg
Ruidosa
D. Otho Mims
Criminal Investigaens
Tex
Sears
Rock Island
Fiast Tideeys
York, Neb
Jon
Pl of
York
York Methodist Sunday School
Pas
Tyler
Dial
Tapestry
Bargain Pba
Sears Big
Ana Eya
Sleeneeneemeeleienheecen Ita Ae Yi
Sears, Roebuck
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