Death and Funeral Notices Summary
Teri Chell wife of W Mitchell of 31245 East 4th died Sunday morning. Funeral 2 PM Tuesday at Blackburn Memorial Chapel, burial Llano north of chapel. Joseph Samuel Barley 69 of Dumas died Sunday. husband of Loula May. father of Glen Sam Mrs. Lorn e. brother of Laura Kie. Services 2 PM Wednesday at Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel, burial Llano Park east of chapel. Url L. Akers 49 of 190 Brown Drive died Sunday. husband of mine. father of Doris BE. Marion L. Bingham sister of Co. Ir. and D. A. and Mrs. Ced arris. Services pending. 1st Lt. James A. Stubblebine husband of Mabel. father of Michael Patrick and Samuel. Services 4 PM Wednesday at Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel, interment Llano. Gordon P. Tompkins 67 of 1914 Tyler died Monday. husband of Irma. father of Gordon P. Jr.. brother of Mrs. Frank D. Munn. Services pending with Blackburn-Shaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chellie W. Mitchell
East 4Th
Emma
K. T. Price
Blackburnw Memorial Chapel
Warley Joseph Samuel Barley
Dumas
Loula May
Glen
Sam
Lorne
Joan Lee
Laura Kie
Jess Barley
Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel
Liano
L. Akers
Brown Drive
Doris BE. Oliver
Marion Ll. Bingham
Co. Ir
D. A
Cedarris
Belebine
James A. Stubblebine
Mabel
Michael Atrick
Samuel
Blackburn-Shaw Memoral
Spears Mrs Minnie Laura Spears Dies at 80 in Crowell Texas
Minnie Laura Spears 80 of Crowell Texas died Monday. She was mother to Frank Cleo Myrtle Mc Daniels Dovie Ribble and Lucius Gray. Body transported to Crowell for services and burial.
Fire engine roadblock sparks disorderly conduct claim
In Hoboken on August 15 a driver refused to move a double parked car blocking a one way street. Firefighters asked him to clear the way he jumped on a running board and shouted where do you think you’re going to a fire. He was booked on a disorderly conduct charge.
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Hoboken
Gunmen Respect Law in Off-Sale Liquor Store Theft
Two gunmen who stole $90 from liquor store owner John Burry yesterday in Long Beach California appeared to respect the law. One robber lifted a whiskey bottle and reached to drink but a companion warned that drinking there was illegal as the store was an off sale location. The bandits left with the whiskey.
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Long Beach
Cal
John Burr
Hadacol Restores Mrs Hilton Shuff Energy Says Advertiser
Mrs Hilton Shuff of Ville Platte Louisiana praises Hadacol for restoring energy and sleep after a long farm housework day. She reports improvement after three bottles and says she can eat any food and her fatigue is gone. The ad promotes Hadacol as a vitamin and mineral supplement with a money back guarantee.
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Hilton Shuff
Box
Ville Platte
Louisiana
The
LeBlanc Corporation
Conference on Problems of Aging Explored by James Marlow
About 800 people from across the nation gathered for a first of its kind exploratory conference on aging. The meeting, called by the Federal Security Agency, discussed employment, recreation, medical research, and income issues as the aging population grows from 11.5 million 65 and over to an estimated 20 million by 1974.
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James Marlow Washington
Congress
Children’s Bureau
Federal Security Agency
Truman
Census Bureau
Arrangements Set For Stubblebine Rites At Blackburn Shaw
Funeral services for First Lt. James A. Stubblebine 26 crash victim will be held at 4 tomorrow afternoon in Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel. Rev. Hubert Thomson will officiate with burial at Llano Cemetery. He was a World War II veteran and communications officer at Fairfield-Suisun Air Force Base. Survivors include his wife Mable and three sons, plus his father C A Stubblebine, a brother Richard and sister Jean of Redding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Stubblebine
Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel
Hubert Thomson
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Llano Cemetery
Stubblebine
Marcus Sellers
Belleview
Fairfield-Suisun Air Force Base
Cal
Fairfield-Suisun
15Th Air Force
Dalhart
Mable Stubblebine
Michael
Patrick
Samuel
C. A. Stubblebine
Redding
Penn
Richard
Jean Stubblebine
O Dwyer Named New Ambassador to Mexico
Washington reports Mayor William O'Dwyer of New York will become ambassador to Mexico after a 20 minute White House meeting with President Truman. Press Secretary Ross said nomination will come around Sept 1 after O'Dwyer resigns as mayor. Thurston to move to another post. O Dwyer gave no statement when asked.
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Washington
William O’dwyer
New York
Mexico
White House
O'Dwyer
Truman
Charles G. Ross
O’dwyer
Ross
Walter Thurston
Foreign Service
Cows Warmth Demands Excess Feed in Cold Weather
Cows exposed to cold weather and winter winds burn more feed to generate body heat. Farmers report higher feed costs as cattle shield themselves from biting cold, potentially reducing daily milk output and weight gain during harsh seasons.
Tompkins Services Slated Wednesday
Funeral services for Gordon P. Tompkins Sr., manager of United Sash and Door Company, will be held at 3 p.m. tomorrow in Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel with Rev. Garner Odell officiating. Burial in Llano Cemetery. Pallbearers Gien Mercer, Emil Broderlin, Bill Richmond, Perry Beyer, Steve Conger, Henry Cusick. Survivors include wife, son Gordon Tompkins Jr. of The Globe-News, and sister Mrs Frank D. Munn of Clairmont, California. Tompkins died last night at his home 1914 Tyler after a heart attack. He was 67 years old. He moved to Amarillo in 1930 to lead the plant at 196 Houston. He had nearly five decades with the company. He was a Presbyterian and former Elks member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon P. Tompkins
United Sash and Door Company
Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel
Garner Odell
First Presbyterial Church
Llano Cemetery
Gien Mercer
Emil Broderlin
Bill Richmond
Perry Beyer
Steve Conger
Henry Cusick
Amarillo Lumber
Sash and
Tompkins
Gordon Tompkins, Jr
Globe-News
Tyler
Mr. Tompkins
el Paso
Til
Wichita
Kan
Pairmont College
Irma Dakens
Hutchinson
Amarillo
Houston
Presbyterian Church
American Business Club
Elks Club
Co op Loans Reported By Farmers Cooperative Banks
The banks for cooperatives have loaned over four and a half billion dollars to farmers cooperatives. R L Farrington of Washington DC, commissioner of the banks for cooperatives, spoke at the Producers Grain Corporation annual meeting. He noted 13 banks have loaned as much as a half billion in a single year and serve about 1,700 borrowers, with over two thirds of loans under 11000. Roy F Hendrickson spoke in the afternoon after lunch at the Herring Hotel. Directors and officers were listed and officer elections were planned at day’s end.
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Farmers’ Cooperatives
R. L. Farrington
Washington
Herring Hotel
Farrington
J. Frank Triplet
Chiang's Warplanes Poised To Strike
Nationalist China's air force pledged to patrol the Red China coast and attack Communist craft that could threaten Formosa. The force said its immediate task is to defend Formosa, in cooperation with Allied forces including the US Seventh Fleet ordered by President Truman.
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Taipei
Formosa
China
Red China
Seventh Fleet
Truman
Thefts Alarm London Ladies Over Cat Burglaries
Thefts dubbed cat-burglaries have drained 400000 dollars worth of jewels from Mayfair boudoirs in the past year. Wealthy women respond by storing gems in safety boxes or wearing them to bed to guard against further losses.
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London
Mayfair
Royal Baby Born as Princess Elizabeth Accepts Heirloom Name
The 24 year old heiress presumptive and her 29 year old naval officer husband welcomed a second child. A christening is expected at Buckingham Palace in four to six weeks with possible names Victoria Mary Elizabeth or Anne. Cheers erupted with 62 gun salute in London and 41 guns in Hyde Park. Canadian carrier Magnificent fired a 21 gun salute at Halifax harbor. Princess Margaret, at Drumlanrig Castle, said she was thrilled. Prince Philip, returning to sea aboard Magpie, had yet to meet the newborn.
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Buckingham Palace
Victoria
Mary
Elizabeth
Anne
London
Honorable Artillery Company
Hyde Park
British Commonwealth
Magnificent
Halifax
Princess Margaret
Drumlanrig Castle
Dumfrieshire
Scotland
Prince Phillip
Royal Navy
Clarence House
Red Bombs Strike Pig at MASAN Airfield
A Russian-made North Korean Yak strafed a communications center at MASAN near the southern battlefront, dropping two 500-pound bombs. Casualties reported: one pig. The incident marks the first Red air activity in days.
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Masan
South Korea
Bob McFall Pioneer Cowhand Dies at 72
Bob McFall a well known North and Northwest Texas cowhand and former Wichita County sheriff died in Wichita Falls at age 72 from a heart ailment. He served as sheriff from 1918 to 1920 and later headed county animal inspection from 1933 until his death. He was a bachelor and survived by Mrs J W Cox of Wichita.
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Wichita Falls
R. L
Bob” McFall
Wichita County
McFall
Texas
Aegu
J. W. Cox
Wichitas
Blatnik Pushes Loans for Low-Grade Iron Ore
Minnesota congressman John Blatnik urges government loans to develop taconite iron ore as a supplement to higher grades. He cites new Minnesota University processes and mining potential in several states. The plan, tied to the defense production act, faces Congress as estimates range from 100 to 300 million dollars.
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Harman W. Nichols
Washington
John Blatnik
Democrat
Minnesota
Congress
House
Senate
Blatnik
Korea
University of Minnesota
Ed Thye
Texas
Pennsylvania
California
Virginia
Johnny
OSS
Yugoslavia
Randolph Churchill
Winston
Jaconite
One Woman Blitz Strikes Warren Ohio in Car Incident
In Warren Ohio on August 15 a woman driver lost control in a traffic circle, injuring a garage, a parked car, and two lilac bushes before ending near a grocery store. Deputy Bruce McIntyre reported speeds around 20 mph.
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Warren
Ohio
Mecca
Bruce MclIntyre
Sun Hatches Eggs When Hen Gives Up
In Fort Worth on August 15 AP report says a setting hen owned by Claude A Slaughter left her nest last Friday after hatching seven of ten eggs. The Texas sun hatched the remaining three eggs with one on Saturday morning another later that day and the last Sunday morning.
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Fort Worth
Claude A. Slaughter
Texas Sun
Longshoremen Boycott Russian Crab Meat Off British Liner
AFL longshoremen in New York refuse to unload 80 tons of Russian canned crab meat worth about 250000 aboard the British liner Parthia. They vow the cargo will not move until Russia’s trade demands are reversed. A UK official noted Britain planned to sell the meat in the United States due to austerity. Union leaders frame the action as anti-Russia sentiment amid wartime tensions.
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New York
AFL
Russia
Parthia
Boston
Daniel J. Donovan
Internation- Boston
United Kingdom
Britain
America
Actress Agnes Moorhead's Husband Sues for Property
LOS ANGELES August 15 Agnes Moorhead's husband sues for $200000 in community property in a counter divorce. Radio-television actor Jack G Lee accuses extreme cruelty and seeks all property including securities three automobiles two Ohio farms and a home in Los Angeles. Moorhead had claimed all property belonged to her earnings. They are both 47 and married since 1930.
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Los Angeles
Agnes Moorhead
Jack G. Lee
Ohio
Heavy Rains Hit Panhandle Oklahoma and New Mexico
Scattered thundershowers drenched the Tri State area with varying totals. Berger measured 1.21 inches in the Panhandle, Guymon led Oklahoma with 1.77 inches, and Clovis reported 1.42 inches. Amarillo saw only a trace while Perryton accumulated .77 for the week. Clear to partly cloudy skies are expected with continued warmth.
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Tri-State
Berger
Panhandle
Oklahoma
Guymon
New Mexico
Clovis
Dumas
Vega
Spearman
Stratford
Perryton
Muleshoe
Hereford
Des Moines
Boise City
Okla
Amarillo
Amarillo Air Terminal
H. C. Winburn
Air Terminal
Childress
Claude
Dalhart
Dimmitt
Lubbock
Miami
Plainview
Shamrock
Vena
Buffalo
Guyman
Gage
Clayton
Two Missing In Ship Fire
Two persons are missing after a fire destroyed the luxury cruise liner Quebec off Tadoussac Quebec. The ship’s skipper steered the flaming hulk to a St Lawrence River dock and all but two passengers and crew escaped.
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Tadoussac
Que
U.P
Quebec
St. Lawrence
Clerk Pleads Guilty in Prohibited Liquor Sale Case
A. G. Abbott, a clerk at the Angelus Hotel Drug, 325 West Sixth, pleaded guilty in county court to selling liquor during prohibited hours. He was fined $100 plus costs for a July 21 illegal sale. Nearby note mentions a forecast of a frozen beer pint by British scientists.
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A. G. Abbott
Angelus Hotel
West Sixth
Abbott
Guill Favors Slash in Service
Representative Guill Republican announced after nearly an hour conference with Postmaster General Donaldson he will vote against re establishment of twice daily city mail deliveries. The Texan said government will save about 70 million dollars this year by cutting the second daily delivery, with Korea war costs mounting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guill
Washington
Jesse M. Donaldson
Texan
Oime
Communists mass across river with armor toward Korea push
War across the riverfront sees about 3,000 Reds with tanks cross submerged bridges to evade air attacks as US First Cavalry Division inflicts 700 to 1,000 enemy deaths near Waegwan and Taegu. South Korean forces counterattack in the same sector.
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US First Cavalry Division
Waegwan
Taegu
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N.S
Buthker
Jefferson
Chiang
Tinea
Bob McFall
Australia
Prince Charles
Mee
Vane
van Camp
Ae. Ee
Feat Tsa
Whiteway
Loren W. Young
Lone Wire
Frank Kerins
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