Obituaries of Sadie M O'Dell and Dorothy Marie Crawley
Sadie M O'Dell 73 of 2802 Houston died Tuesday mother of Gilbert For est Clarence E Mrs. John Manzella with 23 grandchildren 25 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild Service pending with Griggs Dorothy Marie Crawley 36 of 915 Bowie died Thursday wife of Gien W daughter of Mrs Grady Hall sister of T G Jr Hall Ray Hall Service 4 30 PM Friday First Baptist Church Floydada Burial Floydada Cemetery
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O'Dell
Sadie M O'Dell
Houston
Gilbert
Forest
Clarence E
John Manzella
Griggs
Crawley
Dorothy Marie Crawley
Bowie
Gien W
Grady Hall
Hall Ray Hall
First Baptist Church
Floydada
Two Will Attend Denton Course from Amarillo High
Elise Deal and Maralyn Budke, elected by Amarillo High School’s Student Council, will travel to Denton for a Texas first Student Council workshop. Elise chaired a committee drafting a District I-AAAA Sportsmanship Code, while Maralyn led preparation of a new AHS Student Council constitution. Elise Deal is the daughter of Mrs. Elise Deal of 2021 Washington, and Maralyn Budke is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Budke of 1316 Beverly.
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Elise Deal
Maralyn Budke
Denton
Amarillo High School
Texas
AHS
Elise
Maralyn
Washington
H. R. Budke
Beverly
Hoo Hoo Club Plans Barbecue
About 250 to 300 members of the Panhandle Plains Hoo Hoo Club No 8 and guests will attend the Chapter plan barbecue tomorrow afternoon at Lake McClellan south of Pampa. Events begin at 3 with a John Snider barbecue served at 6. Horace Scott secretary said Al Aldrich president Charlie Greer vice president and Mr Scott are hosts with Lynn Boyd Snark of the Universe and Billi Ford as state deputy Snark also attending.
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Beteen
Panhandle Plains
Kathryn Grayson Sues for Divorce in Santa Monica
Screen singer Kathryn Grayson sues bandleader Johnnie Johnston for divorce on cruelty grounds. Married in 1947, separate since November 15, they share one child Patricia Kathryn, two, with Grayson seeking custody and a property settlement that includes the family home. She requests no alimony, but will pay her attorney fees and releases Johnston from investment losses.
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Santa Monica
Cal
Kathryn Grayson
Johnnie Johnston
Miss Grayson
Patricia Kathryn
Johnston
Grayson
Five in Family Victims of Polio
Polio struck five children in one Chicago area family in a single week, killing Margaret Mary McGurn, age nine, while siblings Anne nine, George seven, Jane four, and Mary eighteen months all recovered or were recovering. Two neighboring Elmhurst children also had mild cases and were recovering.
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Chicago
George W. McGurn
Margaret Mary
Anne
McGurn
George
Jane
Mary
Elmhurst
Snow Continues Page One Explanation Of Snowing Solvent
Bill describes a cleaning solvent used to remove carbonate scale from pipes in a water cooling tower. When activated, the solvent forms suds that are blown out as snow by a tower fan. He notes the solvent is harmless and that his test was done during the day despite usual night applications.
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Bill
Markets 12 O Clock Quotations From New York
Stock quotes from Merrill Lynch show Air Reduction 29 percent, Lorillard 22, Allegheny Corp 34, Glen Martin 14.7, Allied Stores 41.4, Maytag 14.15, Amer Car & Fd 31, Chrysler 70, General Motors 49.7, Reynolds 33, Union Pacific 10.1, and many others. Also included are Chicago grain, Kansas City and Chicago livestock prices, with cattle, hogs, and lamb figures and market activity notes.
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New York
Amer Car&Fd
Amer Cyana
Amer Locomo
Montem Ward
Amer Nat Crasg
Amer P & L
Amer Horne Pr
Te Aren Io
Amer Rad
Amer Rad 882¢Islurray Corp 18 Amer Stid 341,|Nash Kelvintz 1814 |Amer Tel-Tel
National Acme
Amer Tobacco
Natl Auto Fibr
Amer Woolen
Natl Biscuit
Amer Zine
Nati Can Corp
Natl Cash
Armco Steel
Armour & Co
Natl Dept
Ashland
Nati Distillers
Assoc Dry
Natl Gypsum
Arch Top&sf
Natl Steel Corp
Avco Manufac
Nat
Baldwin Loco
Natomas Co
Ealt & Ohio
Paramount Co
Bucyrus Erie
Parke Davis
Penne
Butler Bros
Canada Dry
Benn
Canadian Pac
Penn RR Co
Corsa Co
Case Co
Phelps-Dodge
Caterpillar Tr
Philco Corp
Celanese Corp
Philip Morris
Celotex Corp
Phillips Petrol
Central & SW
PittScrew&Bojt
Certainteed Pr
Plymouth Oil
Ches & Ohio
Poor & Co
Chicago Corp
Proc & Gam
Pevere C & B
Comw! Edison
Drug
Consol Edison
Reynolds Toch
Consol Vultee
Con Motors Co
Gafeway
Continent Oil
o+ Joseph Ld
Copperweld St
a+r Rail
Corn Products Ae St Regis Papr
Crane Co
Schenley Indy
Dome Mines
Amer Gold
P-Rice Sug Dong Aircraft
Ao Acorn Co
Dow Chemie
DuPont de Ne
Pigourpers Fe
Sparke-Within
Costman
Sperry Corp
Eastern Airlin
Spiegel Incorp
Eaton Manus
Square D Co
Erie Railroad
Eversharp Inc
S & Firth
Flintkote Co Oon
Sterling Drug
Foster Wheeler
Stewart Warn
Deere
Ruehau Co
Tidebaker Co
Gair Co
Sun O1l
General Elect
Sunray Oil Co
Generals Foods
Gucape
General Motor
Gen Pub Util
Tennessee Co
General Tire
Texas Co
Gillette Safety
Gulf
Gimble Bros
Our
Glidden Co
Tex Pac
Goodrich
Meetee SF
Goodyear T&r
Kimken Roller
Gr North Pfa
Gr West Sugar
Tran Wind Air
Greyhound Co
70Th Cent Fox
Union Halliburton
Union Pacific
United Aircift
Aos
United Airline
Howe Sound
Hudson Motor
United Gas ‘Co
Nick
Walworth Co
Warner Bros . Internat
T&t
I, Jones & Laugh
Western Au Joy Manufact
West Unions
Kennecott
Westingh
Lerner
Wheeling
Beeel
Libby McNeil
Tors Lion Oil Co
Wilson & Co
Lockheed Aircie
Youngs Sheet Ay Loew's Inc Wize Ungetn
Lone Star Cem Mat En Radio
Curb Am
Panaston
Atina Plywood
Lone Star Gas
Ais Gare Scan
Bellasce
Claude Neon
Corron Rev Co
Niles B
Colden
Avia
Suben Alt Sug
Pacific da East Gas
Base
Waah
Antepe Oil
Bonaar Olar Airerft
Fairchild Eng
Texas
Iéot
Southern A Gas
Chicago
Uhlmann Grain Co
Crossetts Visit In California and Mexico
Mr and Mrs Thad Crossett of 706 Belleview travelled to California to visit relatives. Earlier they spent several weeks in Acapulco and Mexico City during the summer. In July Mrs Crossett, named head of Amarillo High School social studies, attended a UT history workshop for a week.
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Thad Crossett
Belleview
California
Mexico
Acapulco
Mexico City
Crossett
Amarillo High School
University of Texas
Rabies Vaccine Trial Ties to Polio Fight in Texas
About 200 Frost community residents in Navarro County join a mass rabies vaccination under Dr. Herbert E. Hipps to test his belief that rabies vaccine can prevent polio. Funded mainly by the Crane Foundation, the study compares spinal cord and brain effects, noting 700 vaccinations with no polio cases among recipients.
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Waco
Navarro County
Herbert E. Hipps
Hipps
Crane Foundation
Corsicana
Corsicana-Navarro County
Thunderjets Hit Pyongyang and Rail Hubs in Korea
Forty five American Thunderjets attacked Pyongyang as Marine fighters claimed a command post destroyed. Fifth Air Force sorties totaled 238 on Friday with heavy undercast. night pilots logged a large movement on highways and 2,400 vehicles seen. B 29s pressed west Korean rail yard strikes.
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U.S. Eighth Army
Korea
Pyongyang
Manital
Red
Fifth Air Force
Nationalists Seize Communist Junk Off China Coast
Chiang Kai-shek’s defense ministry says Nationalist guerrillas captured a Communist junk loaded with war supplies west of Hong Kong last Sunday and towed it to a Nationalist-held island. The Central News Agency report also claims over 2,000 Communist regulars were defeated at Kwangtung province on July 30 with 800+ casualties and large booty seized.
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Taipeh
Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek
Defense Ministry
China
Hong Kong
Central
Tonight
Kwangtung
Herbert Hoover Turns 77 on Birthday Plans in California
Former President Herbert Hoover, age 77, observed his birthday at his brother's ranch in the Santa Cruz Mountains. He planned no public statements, deferring any remarks to August 30 in Des Moines. Hoover, born 1874 in West Branch, Iowa, will receive the Iowa award from the Iowa Legislature during his Iowa trip.
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Palo Alto
Cal
Herbert Hoover
Santa Cruz Mountains
Des Moines
Hoover
Iowa
State of Iowa
West Branch
Towa
Marine pilot first to fly 100 combat missions in Korea
Pfc. Avery C. Snow of Hannibal Missouri, 32, earned the distinction as the first Marine Corps enlisted pilot to complete 100 combat missions in a jet fighter with the First Marine Aircraft Wing in Korea. Snow, a quiet World War II captain, flew 102 missions with VMTB-32 and now has a wife Luna and two sons Steven and John living in Santa Ana California.
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Korea
Avery C
Snowball” Snow
Hannibal
Marine Corps
Snow
Luna
Steven
John
Santa Ana
Cal
Extra Pay for Unloading Onions at Sydney Dock
Sydney dock workers were granted a 4 cent an hour bonus to unload a cargo of Japanese onions from the steamship Anking. They complained the onions did not improve in odor during their tropical voyage, but received extra pay labeled as smell money.
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Sydney
Australia
Tropics
Plane crash survivor account at grabbed rear door escape
Witness Waggoner described the emergency as the plane neared ground and flames closed in. The craft burst into flames on impact while occupants crawled from the back door. Five Houston ambulances rushed responders. Pilot Mahoney and co pilot Ellis were hospitalized with others at St Josephs Hermann. The travelers had planned a Fort Worth return after visiting Mrs Moncrief’s parents.
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Moncreffs
Young Waggoner
Walker
Hermann Hospital
Mrs. Moncrief
Fort Worth
Missoula Man Jailed for Bulldogging Blonde
Clyde Bakker, 30, was sentenced to 90 days in jail for third degree assault after allegedly leaping from a horse to bulldog a woman on the shores of Lockwood Lake near Missoula. The 18 year old victim Juanita Anderson testified she was thrown to the ground and restrained as onlookers heard her friend cry for help. The case, heard before Justice of the Peace E W Ziesemer, noted Bakker claimed innocence and cited his wife's pregnancy as a mitigating factor.
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Missoula
Mont
U.P
Justice of the Peace
E. W. Ziesemer
Clyde Bakker
Bakker
Juanita Anderson
Lockwood Lake
Miss Anderson
Astrid Gustafson
Miss Gustafson
Condon Steps Down as National Bureau of Standards Chief
Washington Aug 10 Dr Edward A Condon resigns as director of the National Bureau of Standards effective Sept 30 He cites financial sacrifice and will join private industry Truman accepts with regret Condon a physicist and atomic energy expert previously led Westinghouse research before government service since 1945 His tenure included loyalty criticisms from a 1950 House committee but he was defended by allies. Secretary Sawyer and W Averell Harriman supported him.
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Washington
Edward A. Condon
National Bureau of Standards
Truman
Condon
Westinghouse Electric Corp
J. Parnell Thomas
New Jersey
Commerce Sawyer
W. Averell Harriman
Three Airmen Die in Highway Crash Near New Braunfels
Three airmen were killed when their car left US Highway 81 seven miles north of New Braunfels. Sgt Roy A. Sullivan 28 from Nixon Texas Cpl Glenn R. Stephens 19 from Xenia Ohio and Sgt Bernell Wesley 18 from Kings Mountain Kentucky, assigned to San Marcos Air Base on detached duty from Kelly Field. The vehicle reportedly attempted to pass another car and crashed into a ditch. All died en route to a New Braunfels hospital.
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San Antonio
New Braunfels
Kelly Air Force Base
Roy A. Sullivan
Nixon
Tex
Glenn R. Stephens
Xenia
Ohio
Bernell Wesley
Kings Mountain
San Marcos Air Base
Kelly Field
New Speed Record For Jet Bombers
Barksdale Air Force base reported an RB-45 jet bomber averaged 886 mph, a claimed record for the aircraft type. The speed was aided by a jet air stream circling the earth at high atmosphere, enhancing a 13 minute 50 second 205 mile Fort Worth to Shreveport flight. Pilot Capt. John Mackey and Lt. John Nasby led the mission.
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Shreveport
Barksdale Air Force Base
Barksdale
Fort Worth
John Mackey
John Nasby
Seal Receives Penicillin Injections At Philadelphia Zoo
A young hooded seal hauled from the Delaware River to Bristol was treated at the Philadelphia Zoo with two million units of penicillin. Curator Frederick A. Ulmer Jr said the animal appeared brighter after the shots and that further injections would continue if needed, though the cure is not guaranteed.
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Philadelphia
Delaware River
Bristol
Beaver Pool
Philadelphia Zoo
Frederick A. Ulmer, Jr
Ulmer
First admission charged at a baseball game in 1859
The first time spectators paid to enter a baseball game occurred on July 20, 1859, marking a shift toward paid attendance in the sport. The event highlights early changes in how games were monetized and organized for public viewing.
Death and Hunger Loom in Jersey City Fortune Case
In a four-room Jersey City apartment a dead raven guarded the scene as two sisters, Clara 64 and Marie, lay inside. Clara had died four days earlier, Marie in a coma from hunger, with $23,940 in gold and thousands in bank books and securities found hidden. Neighbors recalled frugal living and a family inheritance of about $500,000.
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Jersey City
Edgar Allan Poe
Marie
Clara
Raven
Hobsken
Oil Dispute Talks Move Toward Tanker Receipts
Iran and Britain appoint a committee to draft signed receipts for oil carried from Abadan. The board includes Ali Shayegan and an Anglo-Iranian representative as talks continue after nationalization tensions. Negotiations mark progress, with Stokes meeting Mossadegh and planned session set for tomorrow.
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Tehran
Iran
Britain
Abadan
Persian Gulf
Harun Sanjabi
Donald Ferguson
Ferguson
Ali Shayegan
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
Richard R. Stokes
Privy Seal
Mohammed Mossadegh
Stokes
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi
Truman
W. Averell Harriman
Mrs. MacArthur Bob Hairdo Promoted by Association
The Chicago and Illinois Hairdressers Association showcased the Mrs. MacArthur Bob, recreating the general's wife hairstyle on models. They predicted its simple lines would appeal to women and gain popularity.
Submarine Rubber Proportion At Ten Percent Weight
A report states that ten percent of a submarine’s total weight consists of rubber components.
Defends Husband In Morals Case
McALESTER Okla Aug 10 A pretty 16 year old bride testified she slept with her betrothed before marriage but their relations were strictly platonic Officials puzzled about the case against Warren L Hardy 22 Oklahoma City on violating the age of consent law Bond set at 3000 and charges of perjury in swearing Caroline was 20 for a marriage license.
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Mcalester
Okla
U.P
Caroline Hardy
Warren L. Hardy
Oklahoma City
Hardy
Caroline
Anchorage man fined for whiskey rope prank at jail
Jess B. Cleland tied a bottle of whiskey to a rope hung from a second story jail window to warm a friend in federal jail. A deputy marshal fined Cleland fifty dollars for the act.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Jess B. Cleland
Cleland
Turner Joy Signals Possible Buffer Zone Compromise in Korea
Turner Joy opened the 20th session with a hint of compromise on the buffer zone issue in Korea. Negotiators had pushed the topic for weeks, and Joy voiced willingness to discuss a demilitarized zone around the present battle line extending 20 to 30 miles north of the 38th parallel, with possible zone adjustments. After Joy spoke, the Communist delegate Nam II offered a blanket refusal to consider any proposal.
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North Korea
Dean Acheson
Joy
Nam II
Kaesong
Matthew B. Ridgway
Turner Joy
Battle Line
38Th Parallel
Korea
Weather shift cools Memphis as reports show light rain
Showers bypassed Memphis while residents cheered a 30 degree drop in temperature. Weather Bureau reports scattered rain totals at Dalhart .06 Plainview .01 Clayton NM .46 Roswell .09 Spearman .20. An autumnal air touched the region with one early winter sighting from R E Rice on the tenth floor of the Santa Fe Building who observed stray snowflakes.
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Memphis
Weather Bureau
Dalhart
Plainview
Clayton
Rosewell
Spearman
R. E. Rice
Santa Fe
Personal ads mix seeks companionship and work help
A string of classifieds offers casual dating notes from Peggy and MR A R, requests for correspondence with educated middle aged widows, and seeks a housekeeper for day care with references. Additional postings advertise kittens, rabbits, thrift-stamp trades for a parakeet, baby sitting services, and ironing or sewing tasks.
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Peggy
Old Tack
MR. A. R
Lubbock Visitor Ercel Blackburn Staying at Herring Hotel
Ercel Blackburn of Lubbock visits family in town staying at the Herring Hotel. He is the son of E. M. Blackburn Sr. of Capitol Hotel and has just returned from a vacation in the Pacific Northwest.
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Ercel Blackburn
Lubbock
E. M. Blackburn
Capitol Hotel
Ercel
Herring Hotel
Pacific Northwest
Battle of Bull Run sparks Civil War confusion
The first serious engagement of the Civil War took place on July 21, 1861, marking a pivotal early battle at Bull Run and signaling escalating hostilities.
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Bull Run
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