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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1946
Page
8
A cow wandered through Philadelphia causing a police pursuit that lasted an hour and fifteen minutes. The animal butted five officers, sending one into the air, and near capture it lifted its 800 pounds in a bulk that cleared the hood of a pursuing police car.
Tulsa report notes Army recruiting officer Capt. D. J. Britton claims a clever maneuver as 17 year old Jonathan Bluejacket of Bluejacket Oklahoma signs up, attempting to outsmart Navy recruiters.
A letter from Mrs. Vernon Nemalde seeks reader donations for a expanding family with twin boys ten months old and a two year old daughter, due in May. She asks for spare baby items and storybooks for her sick child.
Dear Tack I am a good cook and housekeeper Will you help me find a job of this kind Dimie Lewis 200 Harrison St
Dear Tack asks for help locating a red billfold lost in Woolworths store in Amarillo on Saturday January 26. The finder is urged to contact the column.
Message asks finder to return the billfold and driver's license found with a check inside. The writer offers to keep the cash and notes the finder will know the writer's address, implying a desire for safe return of personal items.
On January 21 a reader reports losing a red Sheaf fountain pen with initials C F Finder. Please call 8619 if found. Reward offered.
A caregiver advertises offering in home child care by the hour or by the day. The notice states flexible hours and rates for supervision, meals, and activities, targeting families needing short term or regular care.
An informal note references a meeting or visit at 304 North Buchanan Street. The text emphasizes a location and a request to meet but provides no additional context or participants.
A silver filigree bracelet found near 24th and Polk is awaiting owner identification. To claim, describe the piece and contact 8589 Mrs. W. E. Laseter.
A child's purse was found Sunday January 27. Owner may call 2 0454 to identify it.
A reader reports a black card band missing between Second and Third on Harrison or North Hughes bus to North West Sixteenth and Washington last Thursday evening. Call 7596 or return to Apartment 582 Pantex Village or call 6969 for a reward. Also seeking a collie or shepherd, male, good with children. call 26937.
Glenn Baucum requests return of a size 10 brown leather left glove either at Sam Houston School or on the way there. Please call 7805.
A resident reports losing an Elgin wrist watch on Saturday between Pantex Village and Amarillo with a bundle of laundry. The finder is asked to return it.
A writer requests help locating Daniel H. Farley, a wartime acquaintance living in Amante, whose exact address is unknown. The appeal seeks reader assistance in reconnecting with the friend after years apart.
The notice requests information on the whereabouts of Alice Ormsbee and provides an address at 833 Fast Second Street in Casper Wyoming for responses. The plea asks anyone with knowledge of her location to contact the given address.
Person reports missing upper teeth with two small gold streaks in front. The teeth are new. Caller offers a liberal reward and provides the contact number 6408 for response.
A sailor on leave in Amarillo on January 13 says the finder may keep the cash but asks for the return of his identification card, leave papers, and driver's license. He specifies his loss details and requests assistance locating the items.
A reader asks for a birth certificate and provides a mailing address at Box 422 in Foss Oklahoma. They sign as MARK HUNTER with an identifier 6720598.
A reader offers to perform housework a few hours each morning and provides references. Call 4154 to arrange services.
Friday night around 9 30 a dark green skirt was lost four blocks west of the Rex Theater. Please call after six at phone 6230 to arrange return.
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