Death and Funeral Notices Highlight Local Obituaries
Fred J. Lewis 61 of 114 East 17th died Saturday husband of Alice brother of Mrs Ethel London Mrs Effie Frankforter Edwin and Miles services 2 PM Tuesday at Memorial Chapel burial Llano Earl J Juett 73 of six miles east Amarillo died Sunday father of Garrett Bill brother of Joe Mary Geo Scott 2 PM Wednesday Memorial Chapel burial Memorial Park Cemetery Leroy Stevens 66 312 Buchanan died Sunday father of J A Bert Norris Floyd and Don body taken to Pampa
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Aniames
Roper
Avaveside
Fred J. Lewis
Alice
Ethel Londen
Effie Frankforter
Edwin
Miles
Tia Chapel
Llano
Fuett Earl J. Juett
Amarillo
Garrett
Bill
Joe
Mary
Geo. Scott
Obituary notices for Nesselroad Betts Kuehler and Britton
Obituaries for William Nesselroad age 40 of Dumas Tex his wife Erma two sisters Carrie and Mrs J Kelly service 2 PM Tuesday at Fiist Presbyterian Church burial at Liano. Also notice for Floyd Wood of Dumas Tex 49 survives wife Florence daughter Mrs Alton Kendricks son Floyd Carroll mother Cora Wood sisters two brothers Carroll John service 2 PM Wednesday Church of Christ burial at BETT Estelle M Betts 38 survived by husband Dwight parents Mr and Mrs Claude Harts brothers Rayford sisters Mollie and two others service 2 PM Wednesday Boxwell Brothers Ivy Memphis Tex Henry John Kuehler 73 of Groom brother of Will Mat John Tony solicitor service with Boxwell Brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tex
Henry John Kuehler
Will
Mat
John
Tony
Peté
Lizzie Britton
Cat
Ding Boxwell Brothers
Belisle Grumbe and Wheeler Obituaries Compile Local Notices
Grumbe Grumbe 75 Claude dies Sunday. Father of Oscar Edwin Lester and others. Burial at Claude Methodist Tuesday 2:30 PM. Wheeler Leona 64 Claude dies Monday. Mother of Harry Buckner and Charles Clark. Sister of E J Greener. Five grandchildren. Serr ata pending with N S Griggs and ns.
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Serrata
Griggs
Burglary At Sunset Golf Course Pro’s Home Stuns Amarillo
Golf pro Walter Sikes reports burglars broke into his Sunset Golf Course home on Plains Boulevard while he and his wife were away over the weekend. Over $1,100 in golf equipment was stolen including bags balls shafts and grips. valuables besides the golf gear were not taken. Sikes offers a 300 reward for information leading to arrest and conviction.
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Walter Sikes
Sunset Golf Course
Amarillo
Sikes
Plains Boulevard
Morgan Charged With Misdemeanor Theft
Walter L. Morgan a transient is charged in corporation court with misdemeanor theft for taking an overcoat from Fred Harris a porter at the King Hotel yesterday afternoon Morgan was arrested on East Fourth Avenue carrying the overcoat at the time of his arrest
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Walter L. Morgan
Corporation Court
Fred Harris
King Hotel
Morgan
East Fourth Avenue
Nothing Better Than Good Food Says Ohio Man
Dayton resident Joseph N Camillot credits HADACOL with restoring appetite and digestion. He says after starting the remedy his stomach discomfort eased, he can eat foods previously hard to digest and sleep better, praising the product from The LeBlanc Corporation.
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Ohio
Joseph N. Camillot
5Th Street
Dayton
Damillot
Mr. Damillot
Hada
The
LeBlanc Corporation
Sketches of Capitals of 48 States Featured in Ads
A Springfield artist known as the poet with a pencil, Blythe, sketches state capitals for a bank ad series. He lived in Tucson and created capital scenes that will appear in The Globe News with short articles. His work includes Houston brochures and California missions sketches for schools.
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States of the Union
Globe News
First National Bank
Birthe
Houston
California
Ansley Reports Road Program Progress on Route 66
Ansley, president of the National Highway 66 Association, says the western portion of Highway 66 will be in top travel condition within 12 months. New Mexico work should finish by next summer and Arizona efforts continue to remove bad spots. The 66 convention is planned for Joplin, Missouri in October. Twenty directors attended the Albuquerque meeting with their spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fist Ansley
National Highway 66 Association
Albuquerque
Ansley
Cecil Kiflough
Bob Dowell
Killough
Dowell
New Mexico
Arizona Highway Department
Joplin
Rites in Paducah For F. E. Moffit
Funeral services for P. E. F. Moffit, 25, of 608 Van Buren, will be held in Paducah under Morris Funeral Home. Found dead Sunday in his hotel room at Hotel Tulia in Tulia, death by natural causes listed by Justice of the Peace T. W. Rucker. Moffit worked for Panhandle Insulation Company in Amarillo.
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P. EF. Moffit
van Buren
Paducah
Morris Funeral Home
Mr. Moffit
Hotel Tulia
Tulia
Hotel
Moffit
Justice of the Peace
T. W. Rucker
Panhandle Insulation Company
Amarillo
Two Hi Y Clubs Host Party at Amarillo High
Sophomore and senior members of Amarillo High School Hi Y clubs hosted a date night in the AHS gymnasium. A highlight was the Four Turks stunt featuring Ted Nicklaus John Jenkins Dan Loving Raymond Bennett Allen Adkins with Gerry Morse announcing. Clowning added humor as faculty sponsors E L Hammitt J O Parkey and EF Evans observed refreshments of doughnuts apples and Cokes were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo High School
AHS
Ted Nicklaus
John Jenkins
Dan Loving
Raymond Bennett
Allen Adkins
Gerry Morse
YMCA
E. L. Hammitt
J. O. Parkey
EF. T. Evans
Grand Jury To Meet Tomorrow in 47th District Court
Grand jurors empaneled this morning will convene tomorrow morning for the first session. Judge Henry Bishop delayed empaneling the jury due to a murder trial. Foreman R. L. Flenniken headed a panel of 16 with members H. B. Nelson William Stidham C. T. Davis S. C. Callahan II Fancher Upshaw Jr Farnest Scott Herman L. Rietman J. Wilson McKilahan H. D. Bramblett Frank J. Anderson Lawrence H. Griffith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Bishop
R. L. Flenniken
H. B. Nelson
William Stidham
C. T. Davis
S. C. Callahan
H. D. Bramblett
Frank J. Anderson
Lawrence H. Griffith
47Th District Court
Issue Permits for Three Residences
A building permit for a $20,000 residence at 2818 Bowie was issued to Howard Lawson for a seven room brick veneer home with attached garage. J. C. Broyles received a $15,000 permit for a five room brick veneer residence at 1503 Georgia with attached garage. A $15,000 permit for a six room brick veneer residence at 2018 Bonham was issued to J. W. Marsh.
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Bowie
Howard Lawson
J. C. Broyles
Georgia
Bonham
J. W. Marsh
Resigns From Police Force Amarillo Officer Quits to Join Private Firm
Sam Montgomery of Amarillo resigns from the Amarillo Police Department after more than two decades of service. Montgomery, residing at 2803 North East Fifteenth, leaves May 21, 1949, to take a position with the Borden Company.
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Sam Montgomery
Amarillo
Montgomery
North East Fifteenth
Borden Company
Fire consumes bakery and drug store in Fairbanks blaze
Firemen battled flames in 60 below zero temperatures in downtown Fairbanks. The blaze caused about 500000 dollars in damage and destroyed a bakery and a drug store.
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Alaska
Fairbanks
Courthouse Records Show Private Enterprises and Property Transfers
A dense list of property deeds and transfers from several blocks and subdivisions, naming multiple grantors and grantees including Hinkle, Goff, Lemons, and University Heights developments. Court of Domestic Relations records include divorces among Brooks and Lea, Frion, Janzen, Medlin, Mott, Smith, Bryan, and others. Marriage licenses granted to Horrell with Finkner and Thompson with Forister among pairs. Edwards with Hall also listed.
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M. Neilson
W. Ansacsoh
Glen Claude Hinkle
Piemona
Texico Con
Assa
Venth Day Adventiste
Edward Ameond Blake
Goff
Emmett Gettoonee
H. Finch
Wado Miller
Albert JL. Lane
Mone
Nightclub disturbance ends with truck ramming building
Witnesses testified at a trial that Lige and Truelock King caused a disturbance inside a Amarillo dance hall. The King brothers reportedly drove a pickup into the building three times while attempting to pull Truelock from the cab and one witness described threats of violence. Defense witnesses were scheduled to testify later.
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Lige
King
Lige King
Truelock
Allen Fincher
Law
Miller
King Brothers
Fincher
Tax Measures Hint at Broad Revenue Plan for State
Lawmakers debated a mix of taxes including a gas tax of one-quarter cent per 1000 cubic feet and fees on timber harvesting, mining products, and retail receipts. The House approved a 60 day cooling off period for major revenue proposals while senators revived a drivers responsibility bill.
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Tofares
Fuller’s
House Revenue and Taxation Committee
Senate
W. A. Shofner
Temple
House Revenue Taxation Committee
Harvey Sadler
Rainey Named Chairman of Chamber Membership
Membership Group Chairman R Earl O Keefe president of the chamber today named Bill Rainey as chairman of the membership committee. Rainey succeeds Charley Young and is a general agent for Occidental Life Insurance Co with offices at 206 West Sixth. He previously served on the committee and recruited 56 new members in six months.
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R. Earl O'Keefe
Chamber of Commerce
Bill Rainey
Chamber
Mr. Rainey
Charley Young
Occidental Life Insurance Co
West Sixth
Rainey
O’keefe
Longtime Wildorado Woman Dies in Oklahoma Field
Mrs Verdis Finney widow of a Wildorado area landowner died after a car incident in a field near Tulsa. She was born July 15 1892 in Van Zandt County and moved from Plainview to Wildorado eight years ago. Survivors include daughters Mrs Horace Chilton Mrs Compton and Mrs Slagle plus Mrs Samsill in Phoenix and four grandchildren. Funeral plans pending.
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Finney
Amarillo
Wildorado
Finneys
Plainview
van Zandt County
Methodist Church
Tulsa
Sheriff White
Verdis Chilton
Compton
Horace Chilton
North Kentucky
John Slagle
Seymour
A. J. Samsill
Phoenix, Ariz
Two Mexicans Held in Jail
Two Mexicans were held in county jail this morning awaiting action by immigration authorities. They are Flip Cureno, 30, and Epifanio Lopez, 18. Globe-News. Want Ads Git Results.
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Flip Cureno
Epifanio Lopez
USO Headquarters Sought as Amarillo Reopens Clubroom
The Amarillo USO merger with six allied WWII groups advances a downtown clubroom search as nationwide reactivation kicks off with a Constitution Hall broadcast. Ted Mack hosts a nationwide kickoff on ABC, KFDA at 8 PM Amarillo time, with no local fund drive. $3,602 raised by Red Feather and Social Hygiene funds cover Amarillo USO.
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USO
Amarillo
Amarillo Committee For
Associated Services To the Armed Forces
United Service Organizations
Constitution Hall
Washington
ABC
KFDA
Bert Levy
John Lauehlin
Herbert O. Willborn
RSAF
New York
USAF
National Catholic Community Service
National Jewish Welfare Board
YWCA
Salvation Army
National Travelers Air Society
Social Hygiene Association
Ed Mover
Moyer
United States
Women’s
National Press Club
Barkley
House
Sam Rayburn
Supreme Cort
Red Cross Names Women's Chairman
Mrs. Thomas Wingate has been appointed chairman of the women's division in the Red Cross campaign. The announcement was made today by Bill Butler, campaign chairman. Wingate is a Community Chest director and Junior League member. Butler said, We are happy to have her as head of the women's division. She is a worker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Wingate
Red Cross
Bill Butler
Wingate
Butler
Kuehler Rites Set Wednesday
Funeral mass for Henry John Kuehler 73 of Groom will be at St Marys Church Groom with Rev Fr Andrew Quainte officiating Pallbearers include Paul Britten James Britten Martin Britten Robert Kuehler Arnold Kuehler Pete Kuehler Jr burial in Groat Cemetery He died last night in Groom Osteopathic Hospital Born July 23 1878 in Mississippi Survivors include six brothers and four sisters Interment under Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home direction
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Henry John Kuehler
Groom
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Andrew Quainte
Paul Britten
James Britten
Martin Britten
Robert Kuehler
Arnold Kuehler
Pete Kuehler
Groat Cemetery
Kuehler
Groom Osteopathic
Annie Peyson
Wichita Falls
Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home
Three Reports of Stolen Hub Caps
Several people reported hub cap thefts this week. E W Joplin of Green Acres says four chrome hub caps were taken from his car last night. Mrs Vance Rhea of Harrison 1417 reports three caps from an Oldsmobile. J B Griffin of Capitol Hotel says caps and rims were stolen from his car yesterday afternoon parked at the Amarillo Club.
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E. W. Joplin
Green Acres
Vance Rhea
Harrison
J. BE. Griffin
Capitol Hotel
Amarillo Club
Red forces shell hills near Wonju and Tanyang in Korea
Allied air and artillery responded as Chinese divisions pressed from Hill 273 and 17 miles west of Wonju. US Seventh Division Doughboys cornered Red infiltrators south east of Tanyang with 400 killed from a group of about 2,000. Intell reports say Chinese tanks crossed the Han River near Seoul while patrols moved into western Communist sectors.
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Wonju
Tanyang
Eighth Army
Seoul
Han
Tom Bradshaw
Communist attacks widen split in Korean frontline lines
AP reports from the Korea theater describe Reds pouring small arms and heavy fire into United Nations troops near Tanyang and lifting pressure across central and eastern sectors. Two other Communist build ups were cited around Yongwol and Andong as Allied patrols pressed into lines across the peninsula.
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Tanyan
Tanyang
Wonju
United Nations
Jim Eker
Yongwol
Andong
Taegu
John Randolph
Eighth Army
Korean Peninsula
Yellow Sea
Sea of Japan
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Blackburn
Shaw Funeral Directors
Ee Ae
N.S. Belisle
Buthker’s
Jefferson
Llano Cemetery
Osgood Monument CO
Buchanan
Rites In
F. E. Moffit
Grand Jury
Courthouse Records
Mrs. Finney
Globe-News
Ted Mack
Whiteway Stores
Bright & Early
Fascination
U. S
St.Joseph Aspirin
Allbran
B. Louise Koepke
Pacific Ave
Long Beach 3
Cal
Kellogg’s
Battle Creek
Mich
Merrill Lynch
Merrill Lynch, Prence, Fenner & Beane
First National Bank Building
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