Amarillo social notices mixed with family news
Local column lists visits, guests, vacations, births, birthdays, and hospital notes. Families from Amarillo and surrounding areas host relatives, attend conventions, travel to Dallas and Denver, and welcome newborns at Northwest Texas Hospital and St Anthony's.
Name Changes in Railroad Wrangles and Western Nomenclature
Veterans Hospital chaplain cites Horace Greeley urging westward and notes El Paso as a Western Greenwich distance. Raymondville contributor recalls a proposed Wells station named by Uriah Lott’s rail push, with John Kennedy favoring Norias, Spanish for wells, per Uriah Stegman of Brownsville.
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Morris Lively
Veterans Hospital At
Amarillo
Horace Greely
el Paso
Greenwich
Mexico City
Santa Fe
Denver
S. L. Gill
Raymondville
Rio Grande Valley
Wells
James B Wells
Col
Uriah Lott
Jim Wells
John Kenedy
Alwayys
Colonel Lott
Norias
Uriah Stegman
Lott
Stegman
Brownsville
Courthouse Records of Deeds and Marital Filings
Warranty deeds list transfers in Fairview Townsite Ridgemere and SJH Heights plus Amarillo Heights. District Court records show two divorce actions, Forbus and Roberts. A marriage license is issued to Raymond C Ammons and Omega F Ammons.
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R. L. Moore
Jim J. Stouse
Fairview
J. Morrison
W. Co. Perry
Ridgemere
Adda
Clifford W. Robinson
M. F Campbell
Plemons
J. W. Marsh
Marsh Homes, Inc
Jerome Waine
W. BB Phillips
H. T. Prince
C. C. Gammon
Raymond C. McMurtry
Thomass. Lewis
Amarillo Heights
Nettie Ruth Forbus
Arlie A Forbus
Jessie Pauline Roberts
B. V
Spirit as Bible Lesson Focus for Christian Science Services
The Sunday lesson sermon for August 12 centers on spiritual worship and obedience. Key scriptures include Psalms 143 10 John 4 24 and a Science and Health passage stressing worship without material worship and the soul of Christianity. A final note mentions Germany inventing air conditioned gas refuges for gatherings during gas raids.
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Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Duplications in Names Obscure Texas Towns and Counties
Associated Press report notes Texas town and county names often repeat and mislead. Ida M. Darden lists examples where city and county share names but are distant, and towns sit in multiple counties, highlighting naming confusion across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida M. Darden
Austin
Henderson County
Henderson
Rusk County
Athens
Travis
Austin County
Belleville
Darden
Houston
Cameron
Caldwell
Bowie
Pecos
Kenedy
Taylor
Franklin
Anderson
Tyler
Terrell
Aransas
Texas
Abernathy
Amarillo
Aransas Pass
Bartlett
Dalhart
Deport
Gladewater
Hamlin
Kilgore
Normangee
O'Donnell
Tatum
Winnsboro
Yoakum
Texarkana
Broad Cast On New Rent Law To Air In Amarillo
Mrs Hilda Carruthers reception ist in Amarillo rent division offices will join Frank Hobgood area rent control director in a KGNC broadcast at 1015 tomorrow morning. The 15 minute program explains the new renting and rent act with a question and answer format.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda Carruthers
Amarillo
Frank Hobgood
KGNC
Army Organized Reserve chief speaks at Amarillo Optimist Club
Maj. H. W. Wright head of the Army Organized Reserve for 54 Panhandle branches spoke at the Amarillo Optimist Club meeting at Mexican Inn. He stressed the reserve's need for funding and shared experiences from his three and a half years as a Japanese prisoner. Program chairman was George Turner. guests included E. J. Watson, G. A. Herrin and Charlie Grimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Wright
Army Organized Reserve
Panhandle
Amarillo
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