Mrs. Moore 71 Dies in Amarillo Hospital
Mrs Pearl Leota Moore aged 71 and longtime Amarillo resident died last night at 11 40 in Northwest Texas Hospital after a two week illness. A Oklahoma pioneer who filed on a Raydon claim in 1907 she taught at First Assembly of God Church and served in the Women’s Missionary Society. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 pm at the First Assembly of God with Rev E R Foster officiating. burial in Memorial Park Cemetery under Blackburn Shaw Funeral Home. Survivors include a daughter Mrs Lela Ruddick two stepsons Lloyd and Raymond Moore a stepmother Mrs Lucy Scott four sisters and a brother plus a granddaughter and a great grandson.
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Amarillo
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Moore
Oklahoma
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First Assembly of God Church
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Memorial Park Cemetery
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Lloyd
Raymond Moore
Los Angeles
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Powersville
Maxine Brown
Delia Ann Ruddick
Egyptian firms gain permission to export bees wax
Egyptian firms secured permission to export 145 tons of bees wax, with a preference for transactions in American dollars. The notice reads like a brief trade advertisement outlining the export milestone and currency preference.
Pastor Anderson to lead Victory Mission in city faith move
Rev J E Anderson, pastor of River Road Baptist Church, named full time pastor of the Victory Mission Sixth and North Van Buren. He resigns from River Road Church effective Feb 1 and will live near the mission with his wife. The First Baptist Church funds the expanded program including worship, Sunday school, training union, midweek prayer and social services. Victory Mission now valued at 26000 with auditorium classrooms offices and nursery. eight year history from grocery-store class to enlarged quarters.
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Waco
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Jacqueline Cochran cosmetics chief visits Newark shop
Miss Hobson sales manager for Jacqueline Cochran Cosmetics tours Kline's department store in Newark while directing seven branches from New York. She supports aviation work and has been named outstanding woman air pilot of the world for twelve years, with wartime WASP leadership and new flying records in 1949. The firm distributes seventy five beauty items and recently added the Nina Recci perfume line.
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Polk
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Final rose bush shipment arrives for Memorial Park garden
Park superintendent Mark Miles reports the final shipment of rose bushes for Memorial Park rose garden has arrived. The latest delivery weighs about a thousand pounds and includes roughly 750 bushes, bringing the planned total to about 2,700 plants supplied by the Amarillo Rose Society.
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Memorial Park
Mark Miles
Amarillo Rose Society
Shuffleboard Courts Planned at Thompson Park Recreation Area
Thompson Park will gain shuffleboard courts near the swimming pool as fencing around the area is completed. Park superintendent Mark Miles said the park department plans to add recreational facilities inside the fenced area including table tennis, volleyball, badminton and parallel bars.
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Thompson Park
Mark Miles
Park Department
Bowman Biscuit Co Granted Charter in Texas
Bowman Biscuit Company of Texas successor to Merchants Biscuit Co has been granted a charter by the secretary of state's office. Heading the firm is J C Bowman of Denver president, Jesse J Sanders of Amarillo vice president, J Billigmeier of Denver secretary, and H W McKee of Denver treasurer. Sanders heads the Texas branch and offices at the Amarillo Branch 404 Grant. Last year Bowman and Sanders announced plans to build a new warehouse on Johnson Street property at the northeast corner of Sixth and Johnson.
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Secretary of State
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Denver
Jesse J. Sanders
Amarillo
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H. W. McKee
Sanders
Texas
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Bowman
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South African study aims to curb malaria by disrupting mosquito courtship
Researchers investigate using wing hum frequencies to affect mating in female Anopheles mosquitoes. If wingbeat tones deviate from normal pitch, males may not recognize females, potentially reducing reproduction and malaria transmission. The approach targets the insects' mating signals rather than killing them directly.
Solano Heads Organization Emerges in Amarillo Club
Luciano Solano was elected president of the newly reorganized Spanish American Club at its second meeting held Sunday at 1320 Houston. J E Quintana as vice president Tomy Hernandez secretary Rendolfo Candelaria treasurer Joe Chavez officer at arms. 25 new members joined. petition planned for a Mexican section peace officer in Amarillo. no dances until larger quarters are found. membership requires US poll tax status. motto pledges loyalty to the United States and democratic ideals.
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Houston
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Tomy Hernandez
Rendolfo Candelaria
Joe Chavez
Amarillo
United States
United States of America
Amarillo Lumber Company Chartered
The Amarillo Lumber Co. Inc. with Walter Wirtz as president received a state charter. Capitalization is $100000. M F Wirtz and Fred Lyon hold key roles with ties to a contracting firm. the company is the successor to John Maynard Lumber Co.
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Amarillo Lumber Co. Inc
Walter Wirtz
Joeg
Associated Press
Toay
City to weigh Fifth and Harrison signal at regular meeting
The city commission will consider a traffic signal recommendation at its regular meeting tomorrow after the police traffic department cited three accidents at Fifth and Harrison in one week. Harrison already has signals at Fourth, Sixth, and Seventh.
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Fifth and Harrison
Harrison Street
Fourth
Letter E Dominates English Language Usage
A concise note explains that the vowel E occurs more frequently than any other letter in English writing, shaping frequency analyses and cryptographic studies. It discusses implications for puzzles, typography, and text compression while citing general linguistic observations. This common fact underpins many language processing heuristics and style guides.
Ponderosa Pine Mill Opens in Ciudad Juarez for US Sale
Ciudad Juarez Mexico begins operating a new mill cutting ponderosa pine aimed at supplying United States markets. It will process logs locally and ship lumber across the border, signaling cross border trade in timber products.
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Ciudad Juarez
Mexico
United States
KCs To Hold Dance Tonight At VFW Hall
The Knights of Columbus will stage a dance tonight at the VFW Hall 1401 West Eighth from 9 to 12. It is their first 1950 event and the last until after Easter, with Red Hot Four and One Moore providing music. Admission is $1 per person and the public is invited.
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VFW
West Eighth
Jaynes Cloninger
Red Hot Four
Moore
Delay in Grand Jury Selection for 47th District Court
The grand jury to serve for the January term was postponed to 8:30 tomorrow morning after a full panel failed to appear. Sixteen men were summoned for possible service including W. N. Durham L. A. Albright Elmo Blackburn R. A. Burnett John Fain Jack Roberts Gordon Gill Paul Harding J. S. Bailey John A. Price T. A. Reville Jr O. Dale Smith T. L. Koontz Joe Gray Burton Elliott and Raymond Moore.
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Snake Pit Named Year's Best Movie of 1949
Hollywood critics have chosen The Snake Pit as the best motion picture of 1949 with 302 votes from 356 reviewers and 60 commentators in The Film Daily poll. The Red Shoes placed second and A Letter to Three Wives third.
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Film Daily
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20Th Century Fox
Guests to Tea Pattern 9480 Dress and Apron Set
Marian Martin pattern 9480 offers a ready to wear tea ensemble with a dress and apron in sizes 12 through 20. Includes Sew Chart and requires 1% plus 4% yards of fabric, shipping 25 cents pattern, and 15 cents for Spring Pattern Book.
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Local News Roundup Time and Variety Notes
Local items include music programs at Hilltop House Matinee Melo Platter Party and Queen for a Day with Just Good Music. Names mentioned are Bob Wills Lou Childre J Allen Air Curt Massey and Nona frm Now. Garden Spot News and Jamb Ladies Fair also appear in the roundup with brief notices.
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