Clear Christmas forecast and a missing diamond earring reward in Amarillo
A calm holiday outlook forecasts clear skies and bright cheer. A $50 reward is offered for the return of a slightly under one carat, white gold diamond earring lost in Amarillo. Call 1615 Van Buren Street or 2-2305. The note shifts to a long personal Christmas message and reflections on liquor, Lindbergh case, and public sentiment, ending with a cautionary call for reverence this sober season.
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Amarillo
van Buren Street
Christmas celebrations and church services in Amarillo
Amarillo observes Christmas with services at St An drews Episcopal and sacred music broadcast on KGNC. Bishop Tilcey will celebrate high mass at Sacred Heart Cathedral. Wide notices cover churches, dawn and candlelight services, and a brisk holiday pace with merchants closing for the day and postal staff working to handle Christmas mail.
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Maverick Club Boys
Paramount Theater
Polk Street
Fighth
Ninth Avenues
St Andrew's Episcopal Church
KGNC
Robert E. Tilcey
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Amarillo Credit Association
R. F B.townsend
Sheriff's Office
Retail Druggists’ Association
Amarillo
Chicago
Associated Press
G Man Returns to Washington in Milne Kidnapping Case
Harold Nathan assistant director of the federal division of investigations said the inquiry into the kidnapping of Caleb J Milne fourth reached a stage allowing his return to Washington He refused to say if this meant resolving key aspects of the case or clarifying the young Milne's account.
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Philadelphia
Harold Nathan
Federal Division of Investigation
Caleb J. Milne
Washington
Milne
Deputy Wilkinson Escapes Gun Battle in Amarillo Chase
Deputy Ivy Wilkinson chased a tagless three man car from Amarillo toward downtown after shots rang out on Highway 66. Three bullets pierced the windshield as the driver lost a tire. Wilkinson halted five miles east, unable to radio for help for 30 minutes as fugitives vanished into the night.
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Ivy Wilkinson
Vicious
Bill Adams
Wilkinson
Amarillo
Grand Avenue
Rock Island
Adams
Panhandle
Texico
Clovis
N. M
Lindberghs May Delay Crossing to England
Scotland Yard plans to reinforce security near the Lindberghs upon arrival in England and establish a residence. Heavy seas threaten a delayed North Atlantic crossing for Colonel and Mrs Charles A. Lindbergh and their son Jon as they sail on the American Importer toward a possible permanent home in England. The freighter, with the trio as sole passengers, is due Color Trish Free State on December 25 and Liverpool the following day. Winter weather could slow the voyage, with no further details yet indicated.
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Scotland Yard
England
New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
Jon
North Atlantic
International Mercantile Marine Company
Trish Free State
Livrepool
Lindberghs to Embark for Europe Amid Security Debate
The Lindberghs prepare to sail with their child as U S security concerns spark national debate. British opinion questions the need to emigrate while Americans and papers critique law enforcement and kidnaping penalties. In Nice, reports say Col Charles A Lindbergh may lease Villa Chateau loria at Cap Ferrat with yacht and seaplane harbour.
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Nice
Charles A. Lindbergh
Europe
United States
French Riviera
Lindbergh
Chateau Loria
Cap Ferrat
Child Hunts Santa Tracked by Chicago Police
Police sought 10 year old Ethel Rath who left home yesterday in search of Santa Claus after her mother warned that Santa might not come this year. Ethel remained confident and said she knew where a real Santa Claus could be found downtown.
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Chicago
U.P
Ethel Rath
Santa Claus
Ethel
Thelma Todd Death and Mystery Deepens With Suspected Motives
Grand jury probes address two loves described as a “marvelous romance” connected to Thelma Todd’s death by carbon monoxide. Ida Lupino and Stanley Lupino testify about a vacant chair at a party and a San Francisco romance while investigators weigh a possible motive related to a mysterious escort and a party the day before discovery.
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Miss Todd
Thelma Todd
Grand Jury
Ida Lupino
Stanley Lupino
San Francisco
San
Wallace Ford
Sunna
Ford
Artress
Nur Nart
Liquor Board Expands to Include Beer Permits
The state liquor control board will issue beer licenses alongside other beverages. Miss Jewell Davidson, tax collector, urged Potter County beer dealers to apply immediately to avoid a lapse as licenses expire December 31 and renewals start January 1. C. R. Miller, board administrator, noted hearings can occur within five days, but the full process must be repeated.
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State Liquor Control Board
Jewell Davidson
C. R. Miller
Liquor Board
Miss Davidson
Potter County
Comptroller's Department
Howard Released From Potter County Jail
A. M. (Bunk) Howard, accused robber with firearms, was released on $1,000 bond after arraignment before Justice Charlie Carder on Friday. He allegedly hijacked Fox Drug Store No 4 at Fourth Avenue and Pierce Street, taking $86.65. police later recovered the money after a chase. He awaits grand jury action.
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A. M
Bunk) Howard
Potter County
Charlie Carder
Howard
Fox
Fourth Avenue
Pierce Street
Martin named Oregon governor after military career
Charles H. Martin a retired major general, after two Congress terms, became Oregon governor at half salary. At 72 at inauguration in January 1995 for a four year term, he faces radicals and pet issues while guiding a cordial administration. He and his wife have two children, including a lawyer son and a daughter married to a naval officer.
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Charles H. Martin
Congress
Oregon
Panama Canal Zone
James Coffee Dies at Canyon Home After Forty-Four Years
Canyon resident James Thomas Coffee 57 died at his home at 4 AM. A former building contractor, he was survived by his wife Ida, a son Harshel Coffee, four brothers including Carl D. and D. M. Coffee of Amarillo and D. W. Coffee of Bisbee, two sisters Mrs. R L. Robinson of Canyon and Mrs. J M. Vetesk of Denver. Funeral at Canyon Methodist Church at 3 PM conducted by Rev. J O. Quattlebaum. pallbearers Henry S. Bishop D. A. Shirley George Small George Jones Bob Price C. Schuman. Burial Dreamland Cemetery via Griggs-Thompson Chapel.
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James Thomas Coffer
Canyon
Coffee
Ida Coffee
Harshel Coffee
Carl D
D. M. Coffee
Amarillo
D. W. Coffee
Bisbee
Ariz
R L. Robinson
Eritrean War Casualties Report From Front Lines
The report states more than 700 dead and over 2000 wounded in Ethiopia with seven officers killed and six wounded on our side. It notes 150 non commissioned officers and Eritrean Askaris dead with 167 wounded and reports continued operations south of Abbi Addi with no resistance so far and active aerial reconnaissance.
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Maryland
Waynesboro
Hagerstown
Frederick and
Chambersburg
Ethiopia
Rome
Japan
Wilhemina
Netherlands
Pancho Villa Wesquerilla
United States Army
Alpen
Fron College
Askaris
Abbi Addi
Santa Claus party set for Amarillo underprivileged kids
A Amarillo Christmas program sponsored by the American Legion and local service groups will host a play Santa Claus Children From Every Land staged by Dana T. Harmon School of Dancing pupils with Jean Travis in a drum dance. Santa will appear at 8 o clock to distribute bags of toys and candy. gifts funded by community donations and volunteers.
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Dana T. Harmon
Jean Travis
Santa Claus
Legion
Auxiliary
Veterans of Formen Wars
Boy Scouts
Amarillo
A. Petersen
Christmas Tree Fund
L. M. Fischer
Hubert Cole
Mason King
American Legion
The
Legion Auxiliary
Tina
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