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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1942
Page
11
Washington reports a projected 2.75 billion cash income tax haul for March, the largest in U.S. history. Officials expect about half from corporations and half from individuals as revisions raise rates and lower exemptions affecting workers including WPA staff.
Ten year old Johnny Sandstrom rushed to aid his dog Shorty during a dog fight and was hit by a car. He suffered a fractured leg several fractured ribs and serious head and spine injuries as a result.
Wanted letter seeks someone of good moral character willing to move to Stratford Texas. Age 18 to 60 acceptable, prefer middle aged woman if possible. Pays $15 monthly plus board and private room. Three in family require work. reader box 300 Stratford Texas.
A collage of classified notices includes piano storage offer for payment, a colored woman seeking half day housekeeping work, a lonely soldier in Amarillo seeking a pen pal, sewing alterations requests, lost red gloves and a silk scarf, job requests for a teen and a yard man, a call to invite inventors to a local convention, and a woman seeking general housework or nursing services in Amarillo.
A lengthy list of warranty deeds records transfers of numerous parcels in Amarillo including Earl Yates to D H Hudgins, A L Moore to C J Hood, and Ray C Johnson to the City. Also noted are marriages licenses for Morgan Gardner and others, district court divorces, and a column on a Columbus Ohio dry cleaner warning about uncalled-for clothing after 90 days amid regional news.
A reader reports a metal bound straight-edge lost from a car between Amarillo Laundry and Pannin and Third Avenue. Reward offered for its return. Contact 2804 South Taylor Street or call 7883.
Secretary Jesse Jones rejected blame for the rubber shortage and warned Congress that the U S must not lose Pacific control. He said the nation holds about 650000 tons of raw rubber in storage and would produce up to 500000 tons of synthetic rubber by late 1943, most under new plant contracts this year.
J. R. Keeling of 724 North Williams Street travels to Bolivar Missouri after the death of his brother A. O. Keeling.
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