Ensign Nelson Receives Navy Air Medal Posthumously
Son of Hunter B. Nelson of Bryan Ensign Glenn B Nelson receives the Navy Air Medal for meritorious aerial achievement in patrol missions near Iceland from November to December 1942. He died when his plane crashed in a snow storm during a final hazardous flight, leaving a legacy of courage and devotion to duty.
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Hunter B. Nelson
Bryan
Glenn
Nelson
Secretary of the Navy
James Porrestal
Iceland
Ensign Nelson
United States Naval Service
Fuss Over Bananas Ends In Shooting Incident
In Houston on August 18 a 45 year old fruit peddler Raymond Bentley was critically wounded when his wife Mary Bentley 48 shot him after a quarrel over bananas for their children breakfast. She posted $500 bail and offered a blood transfusion.
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Houston
Raymond Bentley
Mary Bentley
Bentley
Mrs. Eliza Jane Carter Funeral Tuesday
Mrs Eliza Jane Carter 74 a longtime Amarillo resident died Sunday at her home 1109 Buchanan Funeral services set for 10 am Tuesday at Griggs chapel Rev A E Wilson Buchanan Street Baptist Church will officiate Pallbearers G W Jennings G G Ordway Roy Houston Jack Fowlkes Glenn Kelly and Henry Swafford Interment Llano Cemetery Surviving family includes husband R E L Carter two daughters a son and a sister Mrs C A Baker of Santa Fe NM Mrs C R Nichols of Dallas son A L Garner of Dallas sister Mrs F L Garner of Glendale Cal
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Eliza Jane Carter
Amarillo
Buchanan
Griggs Chapel
A. E. Wilson
Buchanan Street Baptist Church
G. W. Jennings
G. G. Ordway
Roy Houston
Jack Fowlkes
Glenn Kelly
Henry Swafford
Llano Cemetery
Potter County May Set Tax Rate Aug 25 Hopeful on Hospital Bond
County commissioners told tax collector Frank Hoyt the tax rate likely will be set Monday August 25 after voters decide the $750000 hospital bond. The tentative 1948 budget and a public hearing date will also be arranged, with a maximum rate of 80 cents per hundred dollars.
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Potter County
Frank Hoyt
John Crudgington
Dumas Man Held On Molestation Charge In Potter County
Milton F E Coyle of Dumas is jailed in Potter County on $1 000 bond after being arrested yesterday on charges of molesting an 11 year old girl in the area.
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Milton FE. Coyle
Dumas
Potter County
Coyle
Hunter Couple Visits Relatives in Wichita
Mr and Mrs Carl Hunter of 904 Madison have gone to spend a week with relatives in Wichita Kansas.
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Carl Hunter
Madison
Wichita
Kan
Investment Advice Against Tipster Schemes
A cautionary note urges investors to rely on facts and solid data rather than speculative tips. It highlights sources from the New York Stock Exchange, corporate reports, SEC filings, financial pages, and member firm offices as trustworthy information for informed decisions.
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New York Stock Exchange
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Plan Paving Near Schools in Potter County
Potter County commissioners agreed to cooperate with city and school officials to pave blocks along East Amarillo streets providing approaches to Glenwood and Dwight Morrow schools. Caliche from the county, grading by the city, asphalt topping financed by the schools.
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Potter County
Amarillo
Glenwood
Dwight Morrow
Ira Stephenson
George M. Waddill
Charles M. Rogers
Vernon Parker Visits Brother in Sayre Oklahoma
Vernon Parker of Sayre Oklahoma is visiting his brother C B Parker at 733 North Roberts during the current trip.
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Vernon Parker
Sayre, Okla
C. B. Parker
North Roberts
Services Pending For Louis Tupin
Funeral arrangements were pending today for Louis Tupin a 49 year old Amarillo carpenter who died yesterday at his home 403 North Tyler He had lived in Amarillo 18 years and is survived by his wife Alice Tupin a son Louis Tupin Jr four daughters Mrs J D Bishop Mrs A C Burleson Jr and Mrs H A Pickering all of Amarillo and Mrs Earl Windson Jr Oakland Cal five brothers Lester and Walter of Ringland
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Louis Tupin
Carpenter
North
Tyler
Tupin
Amarillo
Alice Tupin
Louis Tupin, Jr
J. D. Bishop
A. C. Burleson, Jr
H. A. Pickering
Earl Windson, Jr
Oakland
Cal
Lester and
Walter
Ringland
Local Obituary Noted for Ringland Resident
Oklahoma and Texas names appear in an obituary notice for Ringland with Eugene of San Antonio Raymond and Pete of Wichita Falls and four sisters listed. The body rests at Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel with Ida Tupin noted as his mother.
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Jordan
Ringland
Ida Tupin
Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel
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Glenn Nelson
Ase
Waynesatl
Lee
Ries
Obhea
Amarillo Temas North Grand
R. E. L. Carter
Baker-Rogers CO
Our Fixit Department
BE. L. Carroll
Rarin
Hardware & Sporting Goods
West Éth
Army & Navy
Taylor
the Panhandle
Globe
Richard Carter, Jr
Sally Haggerton
Ancient Order of Book Worms
Amarillo Public Library
Richard
Richard Carter
van Buren
Sally
Charles Haggerton
East Sixth
D. H. Nall
Bob Bell
Bond
E. O. Northcutt
Western Goods
Mark Davis
Don Miller
Gorman
Weatherstrip CO
Florida
Floyd V. Studer District Superintenvent
American United Life Insurance Company
Amarillo, Texas
Franklin Life Insurance CO
Don Wyatt
West Sixth
America
Sayre
South Fillmore
News-Globe
Norris Ewing
Century Club
Tower Club
N’al Assn. Life Underwriters
Oliver-Earle
Aomg Chan
Gladiron
B.f.goodrich
Fillmore
Cal Farley's
George
George H Turner
New York
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