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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1942
Page
3
The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis promotes the January 30 Birthday Ball campaign. Amarillo venues Nutt, Maytaret, Rainbow Gardens, Aviatrix Club host four dances for a $1 ticket. Half proceeds fund the foundation, half stay in Amarillo for the Crippled Children's Council.
Classified notice items show numerous individuals seeking work across domestic, farm, delivery, childcare, and skilled labor. Entries include Mrs Brewster seeking hourly cleaning, a 17 year old girl seeking care or laundry work, Alva Dodson seeking live-in child care, A Owens farm or dairy work, and others offering housekeeping, maternity care, banquets, and delivery. More ads list specific addresses, contact numbers, and job preferences across Amarillo and surrounding streets.
A Mrs Stela of 900 Kentucky Street offers to keep her daughter and is open to employment in a nice home or an apartment house. She notes experience in both lines of work.
A middle aged woman with nursing cooking and clerical experience seeks work in those lines at 317 N Pole St South Side. A colored 18 year old seeks afternoon work after school and a colored man with four children needs some night work. calls listed. Also a note requests help finding a man’s sports coat made from tailor’s samples with patch pockets and other details.
A blue and brown coat with brown lining size 36 or 38 is missing. Mrs. J. W. Tarter offers a reward if found and returned to Thomas Sneed at Alice Landergin School or 113 West 36th Ave. Also notes a lost pocket watch with white gold chain from Thomas Sneed and unrelated notices from residents seeking work or knitting items.
Job seeker in need of daytime light housework or in-home child care. Cannot work nights. Seeks morning hours to support family while husband is in Veterans Hospital. Open to suitable part time positions and flexible scheduling.
Lost black leather glove either on Price College bus or at 10th and Houston Street. If found, call 4044. Applicant offers housekeeper position at 2815 Hughes Street with references. Also reports a missing knitting ball lost about two weeks ago near Ruth Jackson's Beauty Shop or between Sixth and Seventh on Tennessee Street.
Shirley Brown of 212 Van Buren St seeks half day employment with housing or any job arrangement. She requests a room in exchange and states willingness to take any available work.
Man, 40, seeks farm or dairy work with one 11 year old son accompany. Would accept family living near 312 North West 5th Ave. Ready for field labor and dairy tasks. L. M. P. is contact.
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