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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1949

Page

8

Shoplifters Break Loose in Nationwide FBI Sting

In a Bozeman Montana Bozeman store the bold thefts tied to a Detroit racket led the FBI to a nationwide ring that moved over 1 010 suits and overcoats across states. The gang used small shops and large larceny to funnel goods worth millions through secondhand shops. Police, FBI agents, and store managers faced the bold scheme that stretched from Montana to Connecticut.

Andrew Tully Scripps-Howard Washington Bozeman, Mont Detroit FBI Police United States Ice Bozeman Manuel Garcia Seeneene Norwalk Conn Mendoza Garcia United Feature Syn

Dozes at Show Lose $6000 From Purse

Hazel Albright reported to police that while dozing in a Cleveland theater she awakened to find more than $6000 missing from her purse. The money was part of $9000 she withdrew last February after selling her Pittsburgh home. The 42 year old widow said she carried between $6000 and $7000 in a wallet in her coat since arriving in Cleveland last July.

Cleveland Hazel Albright Arthur Gerding Pittsburgh

Recruiting Booms Despite Weather in Amarillo

Captain John Tilton, Amarillo Army recruiting officer, reports a surge in voluntary enlistments since the snow storm. In eight days the offices logged 46 applications from across the Panhandle. He notes snow does not deter applicants and warns that draft pauses may halve enlistments in February and March.

John Tilton Amarillo Army Panhandle Tilton

Plan for Business Girls Basketball League Organizational Meeting

Tonight at 8 in the San Jacinto Youth Center 609 Carolina the Amarillo YWCA and the Center sponsor an organizational meeting for the Business Girls Basketball League. Team managers of any girls teams planning to enter should attend. playoffs begin next week with Jack Haas as Center director in charge.

Business Girls’ Basketball League San Jacinto Carolina Amarillo Ywca Jack Haas

Courthouse Records and Marriage Licenses Listed

Warranty deeds record transfers from Wesley Butte and others to Eva Forsyt O T Whit B H Hunsucker J Jones and others. Deeds cover blocks 14 Fairview Townsite 24 Ridgemere Famous Heights and 7 8 inview. Central Baptist Church parcel 32 Turner Resol Lot 2 block 21. Court action aw ay vs Alvin Glen. Marriage licenses issued to Thomas Edd Bandy with Anne Daitiker Harry F Millward with Cora Scrivner.

Wesley Butte Eva I. Forsyt T Freeman O. T. Whitiit Turner /Resol Famous Heights John J. Harden J. A Nail Ridgemere Distri Court Alvin Glen Thomas Edd

Sister Rose Mary Funeral Conducted

Funeral services for Sister Rose Mary of the Order of St. Francis were held at Sacred Heart Cathedral with Rt. Rev. Msgr. J. A. Steinlage officiating. Rosary was observed the previous night and burial followed at Llancstery under Ewell Brothers Funeral Home. She died yesterday in St. Anthony's Hospital. born December 26 1900 in Teocoltiche Mexico she joined the Franciscan order in February 1937 and worked in the St. Francis community 15 miles east of Amarillo.

Rose Mary Order of St. Francis Sacred Heart Cathedral J. A. Steinlage Llancstery Ewell Brothers Funeral Home St. Anthony's Hospital Teocoltiche Mexico St. Francis Amarillo

Deputy Constables Serve Without Pay in Potter County

Potter County commission approved appointing deputy constables Ray Ellyson and Ed Whitney to serve without pay. Constable J. D. Duke confirmed they will not receive salary or commission from him and noted they are night club employees. Union County residents bought 33112.50 in US Savings Bonds in November.

Potter County Commission J. D. Duke Ray Ellyson Ed Whitney Globe Duke Union County

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