Peterson Named New Assistant County Attorney in Potter County
John Peterson was appointed as the new assistant county attorney of Potter County succeeding Tom Seay. Roy Snodgrass, who took office yesterday, led the change by sweeping old cases from the docket, reducing backlog to 75 to 100 cases for the next county court term. Peterson, a former Amarillo Sandie and Texas University football player, has a UT law degree from 1942 and prior FBI service.
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John Peterson
Amarillo Sandie
Texas University
Potter County
Roy Snodgrass
Tom Seay
Snod
Peterson
Amarillo
Sandies
University of Texas
Longhorn
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Riley Strickland
Snodgrass
University of Texas Law School
Mass Firemen Turnout for Burning Meat
Four fire department vehicles skidded from Central Fire Station to a North Tyier apartment at 601 as a skillet burned meat. The alarm came in at 9 50. Two chiefs cars a large pumper and the ladder truck responded.
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Central Fire Station
North Tyier
Narrow Escape From A Runaway Trailer
Pedestrians and drivers dodged a runaway trailer on North East Eighth as it crashed away from a tourist car. It narrowly missed Cretsinger Grocery and a Minnesota Courts apartment building, witnessed by Mollie Glenn who described the load as furniture and a broken bumper.
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North East Eighth
Cretsinger Grocery
Minnesota Courts
Mollie Glenn
North Wilson
Police Civil Service Exams Deadlines Set
The city announces a January 22 filing deadline for police civil service exam applications. The examination will be held January 24 at Amarillo Center, 2101 Harrison, with testing starting at 1 p.m., as stated by city personnel director Clifford Davis.
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Police Civil Service
Clifford Davis
Davis
Amarillo Center
Harrison
Birth Announcement Tells Wife of Hubby Bigamy
In Cleveland on January 2 a second wife accused Clarence C. Werner of bigamy after reading a letter from him that implied a second marriage. Anna Siwicki Werner, 29, said she had been married nearly eight years and bore him a child. Werner, 31, claimed his first wife was dead and offered little explanation.
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Cleveland, O
Clarence C. Werner
Anna Siwicki Werner
Werner
Check for Mistletoe Creamery Honored by Borden Company
A dated December 11 1930 check for 2 12 issued by Mistletoe Creamery and made out to J W Blair 621 Hill was cashed recently by Borden Company the successor to Mistletoe Creamery. The find arose from an attic cleanout when a tenant discarded a coat pocket containing the paper.
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Mistletoe Creamery
Borden Company
J. W. Blair
Hill
H. A. Misner
East Eighth
F. L. Blair
Grape and Wine Industry in the United States
The article states grape and wine production in the United States is a half billion dollar industry. It highlights the scale of production and economic impact, naming national figures and the sector's significance to agriculture and commerce.
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United States
Girls' Two-Piece Snow Suits in Small Sizes
Limited stock of girls two-piece snow suits with matching caps in sizes 3 to 6. Reduced for quick clearance from 10.98 to 9.98.
Mexico's Size in Latin America Noted
The article states Mexico covers 758 258 square miles, ranking as the third largest Latin American country.
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Mexico
Latin America
Double tragedy linked to gambling probe in Arkansas
Chief of Detectives O N Martin and Lt O F Deubler were found shot near Little Rock in a murder suicide as investigators probed a gambling case. Authorities said Martin feared indictment by a grand jury. ratified by a false warning, he killed Deubler with a riot gun and then killed himself. The two were connected to county and city officials and left spouses and a child.
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Little Rock
Ark
U.P
O. N. Martin
O. F. Deubler
Martin
Deubler
Lakewood
A. M. Haynie
Grady F. Ratcliff
Doubler
Walter Guy
Pulaski County
Grand Jury
O. W. Lechner
Fort Wayne, Ind
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Hubby
Scien
Estern Stationery & Bank Supply
Polk St
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Howard Disough
Pulaski
Great Lakes
River Indus
Firestone Tires
TOM Mott
Texaco Products
16Th and
van Buren
Jose Ferrer
and Suzanne Reed
Bert Levy
Esquire
Esquire Magazine
KFDA
Esquire Girl
C. E. Schoeffler
Optometrist
Spider
Elgin Waltham
Longines Bulova
Grven
Hamilton, Elgin and Waltham
Spicer's
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