Mary Laing died. services planned in Texas and Oklahoma
Mary Laing axe 9 207 B West 10th died sate. Survived by daughter Mrs Fleming, sons Rov E Guy and Gien H, sister Mrs Rose Kleeb, grandchildren Forrest Laing Jack Anna Mrs Howard Baskin Mrs June Graves Marvin Laing Robert Laing great grandchildren. Service 4 P Monday in Chapel interment Vigo Texas. Gardner Stanley Maxwell Gardner infant son of Mr and Mrs Glen Gardner 2869 Monroe brother of Richard grandson of Mr and Mrs D A Maxwell. Service and burial Vigo Texas. Dawson Berkley Dawson 70 2605 Hayden husband of Mary father of Allan Mrs Jessie Hyden Mrs RP Black and Mrs M T Johnson dr service pending Blackburn Shaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laing
Mary Axe
West 10Th
Suate
Mra
Fleming
Rov E
Guy Es Gien H
Rose Kleeb
Forrest Laing
Jack Anna
Howard Baskin
June Graves
Marvin Laing
Robert Laing
Gardner Stanley Maxwell Gardner
Glen Gardner
Monroe
Richard
Craven Luther Craven 74 Dies at 319 E 19th
Luther Craven age 74 died Sunday at 319 East 19th husband of Mary S father of Mrs J T Horton Mrs Seble Grout Mrs Thomas Rindes Mrs Debs Simmons and four sons Carol Marlin L Co Jr Wayne and Cecil Cary Craven plus grand and great grandchildren He is brother of Mrs Mary Killman and George Joyner Services Tuesday at Central Baptist Church KNOPGKRASS Rov KL Snodgrass 55 3301 Harrison died Sunday husband of Clara father of Tom son of Mrs Snodgrass brother of Worth Savage Mrs W A McSpadden Mrs Rov K Priner Mrs Cathleen Hill Mrs Will Peeves and brothers Glad G L Gerald and Clarence Snodgrass Services 2 30 p m Monday Floydada Methodist Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craven Luther
Craven
Mary
J T Horton
Seble Grout
Thomas Rindes
Debs Simmons
Carol, Marlin
L. Co. Jr
Wayne
Cecil Cary
Ren Claiude Craven
Mary Killman
George Joyner
Servien
Central Baptist Chur
Knopgkrass
KL. Snodgrass
Harrison
Clara
Tom
Mra C Snodgrass
Worth Savage
W A McSpadden
Rov K. Priner
Cathleen Hill
Will Peeves
Glad
G. L
Gerald
Clarence Snoderass
Fioydada Methodist Church
Henry H. Gittrich obituary notice in Albuquerque
Henry H. Gittrich age 48 of 1105 With died Saturday in Albuquerque. Husband of Elna father of Warlene Robert Wayne brother of Albert Joseph Lawrence. Survived by Mrs Martha Spelman Miss Agness Gittrich Mrs James Campbell Mrs John Rampling. Service 9 AM Tuesday at Sacred Heart Cathedral. Interment later. Rosary service 8 PM Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry H. Gittrich
Albuquerque
Elna
Warlene
Robert Wayne
Albert
Joseph
Lawrence
Walter
Martha Spelman
Agness Gittrich
James Campbell
John Rampling
Secred Heart Cathedral
Internment Lane
Bird's Nest From Plains Identified In Texas
A bird's nest from the Texas Panhandle was submitted to the Game Fish and Oyster Commission for identification. Dr Roy Bedichek of Austin noted the nest resembles that of a white-eyed vireo though he declined a definite ID. The purse shaped nest uses cedar bark fibers, rootlets, spider silk and camouflaging wasp sacs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Game, Fish and Oyster Commission
Texas Panhandle
Gene Howe
Commission
Amarillo
Texas
Roy Bedichek
Bedichek
Cemetery Office Safe Is Cracked
Burglars cracked a wall safe at the Llano Cemetery office on 2900 Hayes last night and stole about 30 dollars in cash and 600 dollars in government bonds. The bonds belonged to Madelene Vaughan who works in the cemetery office and were for her nephews Allen and Richard McLean, with Allen serving in the US Navy in Korean waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano Cemetery
Hayes
Madelene Vaughan
West Fifteenth
Allen
Richard McLean
Allen McLean
AP Writer Admits Czech Spy Charge
FRANKFURT Germany July 2 William N Oatis AP chief of bureau in Prague testified at a Communist Czechoslovak court that he had been an espionage agent He appeared pale and strained and spoke in careful phrases indicating memorized testimony He has been jailed since April 23 with no access to others except jailers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfurt
Germany
William N. Oatis
Associated Press
Bureau
Prague
Oatis
Estimates 130 Die on Fourth Holiday Traffic
The National Safety Council projects 130 people may die in traffic accidents during Independence Day. Council president Ned H Dearborn cautions the toll could be held to about 100 or fewer with careful driving. The estimate covers 6 PM Tuesday to midnight Wednesday and excludes later deaths. About 40 million autos are expected on highways during the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Safety Council
Ned H. Dearborn
Council
Dearborn
Big D Bombing Attempt Fizzles
In Dallas a fourth bombing attempt against Negro owned property failed to detonate a house where seven people slept. Police noted half of a three foot fuse burned out and an apparent defect stopped the device from exploding. Authorities suspected the bomb was more powerful than earlier blasts in the south Dallas area last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
U.P
Germany Bill to Ban Billboards on Highways
Bonn July 2 All West German parties introduced a bill in parliament to ban advertising signs along national highways. Sponsors argued billboards distract drivers and create traffic hazards on major routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonn
Germany
U S Air Force Chief Vandenberg Arrives in England
General Hoyt S. Vandenberg head of the US Air Force lands in London for a brief visit during a layover in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
US Air Force
England
Storm The Northwest Panhandle Thundershowers Move South
Storm continues from page one as thundershowers develop over the northwest Panhandle and drift southeast. Reports show many towns recording rainfall from fractions of an inch to over an inch, with higher temperatures forecast and a low tonight around 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Dalhart
Pumas
Stratford
Vega
Dimmitt
Tulsa
Berger
Clarendon
Childress
Claude
Shamrock
Hereford
Lubbock
Plainview
Clayton
Hagythve Reflects On Political Mood And Global Oil Congress
Hagythve notes softer aggression than before and ongoing rationing in England with two ounces of beef and three eggs weekly. He says voters expect Conservatives to inherit some Labor policies, not immediate reforms. World Petroleum Congress draws over 2,560 oilmen from around the world, including Russians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Labor Party
Hagg
World Petroleum Congress
American visitor reports European recovery and tourism concerns
From The Hague to Paris and Rome, the former Amarillo mayor notes France’s 40 percent production rise since 1932, stable currency, no money black market, and successful Marshall Plan. He cites Eisenhower optimism on no European war, warns about high prices hurting tourism, and mentions limited purchases due to passport limits.
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Hague
Paris
Rome
France
Hay
Eisenhower
Haey
Margaret Truman
Hagg
Amarillo
Mystery surrounds death of Mrs Wingo June 1951
Sheriff said mystery surrounds the death of Mrs Wingo on June 19. Daughter testified the mother felt ill at breakfast and later fell in a bedroom. An autopsy showed a stab wound to the heart with a small hole. Blood drops near the wound noted. Extradition of Wingo discussed if not voluntary return.
Dawsons Remembered Across States Amid Ranch Life
Visitors from a dozen states filled the rooms as testimony showed the deep affection for the Dawsons. The family moved from Amarillo in 1916, lived there five years, and ran cattle on XIT land near Channing while managing Joe Sneed ranch north of the city. They then relocated to Dalhart for five years, returning to Amarillo to operate ranch land nearby and later bought a ranch in Arizona in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawsons
Amarillo
Mr. Dawson
Joe Sneed
Channing
Dalhart
Arizona
Dawson Father Succumbs After Illness Amid Family Ties
The obituary notes the death of a man who sold a few weeks ago as his battle for life ended. He left four children and wife Mrs. Mary Dawson. Surviving daughters include Betty and Cecile Black arriving from Philadelphia. His son Allen lives nearby, with grandchildren and relatives spread between New York City and Denver. He was a member of Polk Street Methodist Church, the Masonic Lodge, Shrine, and the Texas and Southwestern Cattlemen's Association. Funeral arrangements are by Blackburn-Shaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Dawson
Jessie Hyden
J. M. Hyden
Manitou
Colo
Cecile Black
Philadelphia
Allen
Hayden
Betty
M. T. Johnson, Jr
Ong
Dawson Bray
Public Opinion on Korean Peace Talks Divides Locally
Citizens in Oklahoma City express caution and skepticism about the Korean cease-fire talks. Jack Strong doubts sincerity. Mrs. Buford Jones fears a stall to regroup. a local teacher worries Russia may float false optimism and foresee future conflicts after any halt.
Peace talks spark mixed views across town
Local residents react to impending peace talks with China and Russia. Casto Davis criticizes the talks, fearing renewed conflict. Vega farmer Prescott doubts sincerity behind the peace offer and points to Russian distrust. Conductor Gordon links Russia to provocation of Korea. Mildred Britton sees cease fire but fears Formosa concessions. Turner worries about a European propaganda counter-move as war in Korea nears end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casto Davis
West Tenth
Korea
Russia
Lend-Lease
Moscow
Charlie Prescott
Vega
RB. K. Gordon
Mildred Britton
West Third
China
Formosa
Roy FE. Turner
Parker
Europe
Ex-Cel-Cis Suntan Lotion Advertisement
An advertisement promotes Ex Cel Cis Suntan Lotion featuring a scientifically balanced sunscreen in a delightful lotion that allows tanning without burning. Available at cosmetic counters with a dialing instruction 6 S5110.
Peace talks eyed amid Korean War fears Reuters style quotes
Statements from B L Parker Hugh Hartman and R J Stewart reflect mixed views on Korea peace talks. Parker supports negotiations unless concessions flow to Russia or China, Hartman doubts a lasting settlement but welcomes brief ceasefires, Stewart foresees a temporary peace followed by renewed action.
Korea war briefing cites full Ridgway authority under fire
The world spoke of peace yet on the fighting lines it was business as usual with bitter skirmishes at scattered points. Allied warplanes struck Hwangju airfield north of Sariwon and bombed supply centers rails roads bridges and gun positions. B 29s hit Hungnan barracks and UN naval forces blockaded and battered the North Korean east coast. Heavy ground fighting appeared on the western front as an Allied patrol stormed a hill north of Yonchon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgway
Hwangju
Sariwon
Hungnan
United Nations
Yonchon
Communists propose cease-fire talks after battlefield clash
Allied forces report 33 Reds killed and four captured with 30 to 40 more injured or killed as Peiping and Pyongyang radios broadcast a cease-fire proposal signed by Kim Il Sung and Peng Teh-huai. They say talks could start between July 19 and 15 in Kaesong near the 38th parallel, aiming to stop military action and seek peace.
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Peiping
North Korea
Pyongyang
Ridgway
Kim Il Sung
Red Korea Army
Peng Teh-huai
Red Chinese “Volunteers
Red
United Nations
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Blackburn
Shaw Funeral Directors
Pers Fier
Gittrich
Osgood
Monument CO
Dependable
Ser
Buchanan
Ruthker
Jefferson
West 15Th Ave
Llano
Show Park
Fast Park
San Jacinto Park
North Heights Parks
Alamo Park
Portugal
Vandenberg
Akes
The
Amarillo Retail Druggists Association
Atkinson Drug CO
Polk St
Berry's Prescription Shop
West Ith St
Brooks’ Drug Store
Barfield
Cretney
Castleberry Drug CO
Phos
Dickson Drug Store
FOX Drug Store
4Th
Pierce Streets
Gholston Drug Store
Tavior
H and Y Drug Store
16Th St
Hatcher
Herbert Drug Store
Herring
Kirk Drug Store
West 36Th Ave
Maxor Drug Store
Nelson Drug Store
Wolle's Prescription Shop
Taylor's Pharmacy
West
Waller Diggs
Sth
Carolina
Lewis Drug and Jewelry
River Road
Prescription Laboratory
Polk Street
Ratl
N. E. 8Th
N. EK
Newton Drug
S$ & M Drug Store
North Fillmore
Seiwell Drug Store
N. Fillmore
van Buren
Jack Strong
Oklahoma City
Buford Jones
B. L. Parker
Funeral Home Staff
Filmore
Hugh Hartman
Jeweler
Fannin
R. J. Stewart
Barber
Bonham
State Farm Mutual
G Campbell
R . Williams
Kenneth 68. Murphy
State Farm Insurance Cos
Qanhandle
Caundry
Lleaning Coo
Pierce
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