New York trip ends with vow to go west again
Mrs Max Merry writes from New York describing crowds at Coney Island and the Polo Grounds, Harlem churches, and Broadway as she reflects on heat humidity and city contrasts. She recalls meeting a North Carolina family, notes a 40,000‑unit Harlem project, and vows to return west and never leave again.
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Max Merry
New York
All Man
Mark Twain
Amarillo
Alaska
Sunday News Globe
Helen Wright Begins as City Hall Laboratory Technician
Miss Helen Wright started duties as technician in the city hall laboratory on the top floor. A Baylor Medical School of Technology graduate, she came from San Angelo where she worked at a hospital clinic, filling the vacancy from Ardis Cline Martin. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Martin at St Anthony's hospital. She said she likes Amarillo and knows several residents.
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Helen Wright
Baylor Medical School of Technology
Miss Wright
San Angelo
Ardis Cline Martin
Governors Urge State Guards as National Guard Is Mobilized
Spokesmen from New York and Massachusetts urged Congress to authorize a home guard of war veterans to replace National Guard units called for active service. Governor Lehman said quick action is imperative and local troops should be armed with federal firearms. Massachusetts Adjutant General Erickson echoed the demand, while Senator Sheppard predicted committee approval within days.
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Washington
New York
Massachusetts
Congress
Herbert H. Lehman
Senate Military Committee
Edgar C. Erickson
National Guard
Adjutant General
Leverett Saltonstall
Sheppard
Texas
Youths Suspended Sentence Revoked in Federal Case
FElnos Hall of Pampa had a three year suspended sentence for juvenile delinquency revoked. He was sentenced to three years at the federal training school in Washington, D C, after violating probation conditions. Hall was arrested in Cordell Oklahoma with a stolen motor vehicle and had pleaded guilty to juvenile delinquency.
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Felnos Hall
Pampa
Federal Training School
Washington, D. C
Cordell
Okla
James C. Wilson
Hall
Oklo
Mrs Hershell Mason Dies in Colorado
Mrs Hershell Mason a 28 year old former Amarillo resident died in Denver Colorado this morning Her body is being returned to Amarillo by Boxwell Brothers She had lived in Denver about five years since moving from Amarillo She is survived by her husband a daughter Jerry Lee eight sisters and three brothers Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 4 PM at Boxwell Brothers Chapel with Rev E R Foster officiating Burial will be in Llano Cemetery
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Lormer Amarilloan
Denver
Colo
Boxwell Brothers
Amarillo
Jerry Lee
Lynn Deshon
D. B. Boone
Leonard Stark
Homer Reed
Goodwell
Okla
Charles Sharp
Los Angeles
Cal
Orville Williams
Joe
Wayne Williams
Weston Williams
Haney
E. R. Foster
Assembly of God Church
Couple to be married by brother in order at Boston ceremony
Thomas McMorrow and Miss Mary Martus crossed the continent from Berkeley to Boston to be the first couple married by the bride’s brother Rev. Joseph A. Martus, recently ordained Jesuit priest. They returned to resume studies at the University of California.
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Berkeley
Calif
U.P
Thomas McMorrow
Mary Martus
Boston
Joseph A. Martus
University of California
Turner Rites Tomorrow for Early Panhandle Rancher A L Turner
Final tribute to A L Bud Turner, 76, Panhandle pioneer rancher and former Oldham County official, will be held at 10 a m from Channing Catholic Church. He died yesterday at his daughter’s home after six weeks illness. burial in Channing Cemetery. Survivors include wife, two daughters, three sons, and a sister. Body in Boxwell Brothers Chapel.
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A. L
Bud) Turner
Panhandle
Channing Catholic Church
Mr. Turner
R. A. Sullivan
North Mirror Street
Roy Turner
Edward Turner
R. C
Oldham County Commissioners
Tascosa
Sullivan
Veda Turner
Amarillo
Roy
Edward C
Fred Turner
J. J. Choate
Douglas
Douglas, Ariz
Boxwell Brothers Chapel
Cade Will Speak to Odd Fellows Here
Amarillo attorney James Cade will headline an Americanism program for the local Odd Fellows tonight at the I O O F Hall at 8 o clock. The meeting invites all American Legion units with wives and Rebekahs in the area. A varied program includes Beacon quartet music refreshments and a social hour.
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James ©. Cade
Amarillo
American Legion
Rebekahs
Beacon Quartet
Wildorado Farmer Crushed Between Tractor and Plow
Wildorado farmer Ross Grantham suffered a crushed leg when a tractor backing gear pinned him against a plow. His 10-year-old son loaded him into a truck and drove to the farmhouse for help. the father was semi conscious at Northwest Texas Hospital.
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Ross Grantham
Wildorado
Northwest Texas Hospital
Grantham
Mr. Grantham
Mrs Weller Resting Fairly Well After Injury at Plant
Mrs Carl Weller suffered a badly injured left hand when caught in a machine at Pinkney Packing Company yesterday. She is resting fairly well today at Northwest Texas Hospital. Her home address is 2811 North West Third Avenue.
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Carl Weller
Pinkney Packing Company
Northwest Texas Hospital
North West
Third Avenue
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