Widow of Long-Time Presbyterian Pastor Dies in 1911
Mrs. Thomsen, 74, native of Ohio and widow of Dr. R Thomsen, longtime First Presbyterian pastor, dies at home in Amarillo. She aided church work for 34 years, taught Bible History Class, and led Amarillo Presbyterial Society. Funeral services to be held at the First Presbyterian Church.
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First Presbyterian Church
Bessie Bliss Thomsen
Thomsen
Bonham
R. Thomsen
Ohio
Madison
Robert Taft
William Howard Taft
Fayetteville
Ark
Independence
Kan
Amarillo
Thomsens
Tenth and
Taylor
Snake found in banana crate causes fuss in Corner Brook
A small snake discovered in a banana crate sparked excitement in Corner Brook Newfoundland. It was sent to St John’s then Toronto where a museum expert identified it as a harmless small boa constrictor with sharp teeth.
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Cornerbrook
Nfld
St. John’s
Toronto
Master Watchmaker Henry Danciger Returns to Craft In Anglais Trade
Master watchmaker Henry Danciger, formerly with Hamilton Longines and Bulova, resumes work in Anglais. He offers watches and clocks with a one year guarantee and a reference to repair service under warrant at 408 B W, 10th.
Funeral at Griggs & Sons Chapel for Thomsen
The services are set for 2 o clock tomorrow afternoon at Griggs & Sons Chapel with Dr Douglas E Nelson of Pampa First Presbyterian Church officiating. Burial will follow in Llano Cemetery beside Dr Thomsen. Survivors include son Dan Thomsen Amarillo daughter Mrs T Arthur Quine Bismarck ND sister Mrs Eva Allard St Petersburg FL and three grandchildren Patsy Quine Jan Thomsen Dan Mark Thomsen. Martha died in 1935 and Carl in 1938.
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Gift for Bush Collection in Amarillo Library
A Christmas gift of 1000 dollars was received today by the Amarillo Public Library from Mrs. Ruth G. Bush of Chicago. The funds will be used to purchase books for the William C. Bush Collection of Southwest books. Librarian Miss Alice Green noted the annual contribution and praised the collection’s prestige.
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Amarillo
Etta Sue Easley Rites at Spearman
Funeral services for Etta Sue Easley five years old were to be held at 2:30 this afternoon in Union Church Spearman with Rev. Charles Dale officiating. Burial nearby follows in the churchyard according to local obituary notes.
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Etta Sue Easley
Union Church
Spearman
Charles Dale
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