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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1945

Page

8

Interleague Exhibitions Boost War Charity Funds

Interleague games raise 110000 for the American League and National League teams and the National War Fund with four more exhibitions planned. Chicago draws 47144 fans as White Sox beat Cubs 5 4 in 10 innings, while Yankees top Giants 7 1 in drizzle. Bert Shepard makes debut for Washington and Boston braces for Ferriss Holmes duel.

Associated Press American Red Cross National War Fund Charities Boston Chicago Windy City White Sox Cubs Johnny Dickshot Wally Moses Paul Derringer Bill Nicholson Nicholson New York Yankees Giants Cincinnati Indians Cleveland Tomeht Bert Shepard Germany Washington Brooklyn Shepard Dave Ferriss Tommy Holmes Red Sox

Tennis Club to Meet Phillips Oilers Sunday

The undefeated Amarillo Tennis Club faces the Phillips Oilers Sunday on the forge courts. Cadet Bobby Parkenburg may play Ray McSpadden in the feature. The locals have won 9 to 2 and 10 to 0 in two prior matches.

Tennis Club Phillips Oilers Amarillo Phillips Oiler Bobby Parkenburg Phillips Ray McSpadden

Rios Wins Unanimous Decision at Houston Outdoor Show

Tony Rios 134 pounds from Sonora Mexico defeats Stanley Cieslik 132 of Detroit by unanimous decision at Houston’s first outdoor boxing show of the season before about 1500 spectators. Johnny Debbs 148 pound Marine from Beaumont stops Jim McGrath 140? in six rounds.

Houston Tony Rios Texas Sonora Mexico Stanley Cieslik Detroit Johnny Debbs Beaumont Jim McGrath Bryan Army Air Field

Rain Delays City Softball Playoffs and Coaching Changes

Officials in the Western Texas Panhandle and Plains leagues postponed today’s softball games to Wednesday due to wet grounds. American and National league games were moved to Thursday evening with Thursday set for the playoff. Ralph Dykeman said releases will be required to prevent forfeits for players from other teams. A. B. Dickinson will coach the Glenwood Pirates this week and Cal Farley indicated a coordinator may be hired to assist coaches and teams across softball and upcoming football season.

Western Ralph Dykeman Dickinson Glenwood Pirates Dykeman Cal Farley

Panhandle Praised as Southwest Literary Hub

Savoie Lottinville of the University of Oklahoma Press lauds Amarillo and the Panhandle as a premier Southwest literary region. He met with local authors and will speak at 3 PM in room 202 at the Herring Hotel on Southwestern literature and the regional press, open free to the public. The Panhandle Pen Women host their summer meeting at Mrs. J W Cheney's home, 1409-B Madison, at 10 AM, adjourning at 2:30 PM for the Herring talk.

Southwest Amarillo The Panhandle Savoie Lottinville University of Oklahoma Press Denver Herring Hotel Pen J. W. Cheney Madison

Kiwanis Gift Supports Amarillo Day Nursery

North Amarillo Kiwanis Club handed a $1,000 check to Mrs. G. S. McLelland director of the Amarillo Day Nurseries at their noon meeting. The donation funds the Will Rogers Day Nursery building and equipment fund, from net proceeds of last week’s auction. Bill Utterback chaired the drive with Benney Bruckner and Lee Hunter leading key committees. Arthur Truitt was the top solicitor.

North Amarillo Lee Hunter Arthur Truitt

Jurors Insufficient So Court Goes Home

Potter County court recessed after seven jurors remained as exemptions and excuses reduced the panel to seven. No date set for a new jury call. County jurors now receive four dollars a day but pay failed to attract more volunteers.

Potter County E. O. Northcutt

British Kites Return Stir Amid Wartime Ban Lift

Kites, once banned during the war, may be flown again as demand surpasses toy shop supply. London reports increased interest from the public and stores racing to restock with safety rules under review.

London

It Gives Skish a Game for Anglers Debuts at Ellwood Park

Skish, a casting contest for adults and youths, debuts at 7 pm in Ellwood Park under Panhandle Outdoor Sportsman's Club rules. Handicap scoring by judges from various distances, no entry fee, awards include bronze to gold pins and casting rods for youth champions, with plans for fall field trials and prizes from local sponsors.

Ellwood Park Panhandle Outdoor Sportsman's Club Bill Howren Tom Trouth Eben BaleeBeee Pee Cibobe News Panhandle Outdoor Sportsman’s Club Panhandle Herring Hotel Tom ‘Troth South Bend Bait Co South Bend Sporting Goods Thomson-King Insurance Cgpp Garnard Moboil Sam Harmon Texas Game and Fish Magazine Polly Parrott

Tack Letters- Club Pin Found

A gold pin engraved Ghavue Study Cub President was turned in to The Globe News office and may be claimed by its owner.

Ghavue Globe News

Local Weekday Sports Card For Amarillo Area

Junior Gold Sox League baseball and junior softball play through the week at Tri-State Fair Park and Amarillo venues. Golf events include Ladies Day at Amarillo Country Club and Ross Rogers Course with men’s league and weekend handicap tournaments. An outreach note asks for Arvil Pyatt to call friend Mrs Stringer at 5955.

Tri-State Fair Park Amarillo Country Club Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association Ross Rogers Sunset Golf Amarillo College Amarillo Field Midland Field Tri-State Pair Park

Lost item at Gem Lake pool prompts return request

Jane Whicker asks for the return of a missing billfold and papers, including a driver’s license, lost last week at Gem Lake swimming pool. She provides contact details at 312 West Thirteenth.

Gem Lake Jane Whicker West Thirteenth

Personal ad seeks young man for correspondence

Mae Grimes requests a male correspondent aged 25 to 30 who does not smoke or drink and is at least 5 foot 10 inches tall. General Delivery Amarillo.

Tack Mae Grimes General Delivery Amarillo

High School Girl Sought Near Van Buren 900 Block

Requesting a high school girl living near the 900 block on Van Buren to supervise children one or two afternoons weekly. Call 9025 to arrange.

van Buren

Lost dogs near Mrs. E. F. Coard seeks owners

Two stray dogs found at a residence. A young black and white spotted female bird dog is staying about a week. A black curly haired male dog with a white throat patch and white paws arrived two to three months ago. If unclaimed, the owner seeks a good home via Mrs. E. F. Coard at phone 2-1472.

E. F. Coard

Lost brown zipper billfold on Industrial bus

Mary Little reports a brown zipper billfold lost on the Industrial bus Friday afternoon. The owner offers a reward for return of the billfold and contents to 3612 East Twelfth.

East Twelfth Mary Little

Help Wanted A Good Home Worker Seeks A Suitable Woman

A vacant advertisement seeks a capable woman to take a steady housework post in a pleasant modern home. The employer prefers a young or middle aged woman, possibly with an older child, and promises good salary and a permanent position with regular hours and some afternoon leisure.

Lost Bulldog and Jewelry Notices in Boston

A black bulldog with a white neck band is missing near 25115 and the owner invites contact if found. Also a bright yellow gold butterfly pin with a heart locket was lost on Polk Street between Eighth and Tenth Avenues. reward offered and calls to 2-4814 or 2-2763. A gray mouser cat and two black kittens are to be adopted to good homes. inquiries to 2 6168.

Tack Polk Street Eighth Tenth Avenues

Lost ties left at a home during sale

A seller reports leaving several neckties at a buyer's home during a prior viewing. After weeks there is no trace of the ties despite attempts to recover them. The finder asks what steps to take next.

Tack

Friday Night Frills at Sunset Golf Pro Tourneys

Golf events sponsored by Walter Sikes at Sunset Golf Course feature Fridays with 60 yard approaching shots and 36 hole play plus a larger monthly event offering 25 in war bonds and 54 holes. Separate matches include West Texas Pro-Amateur at Amarillo CC and Four-Ball Handicap at Ross Rogers Course.

Walter Sikes Sunset Sikes Amarillo

Reward offered by Josie B Griffin contact details given

Josie B Griffin requests contact at 5406 or by mail to 1700 Johnson to claim a reward. She notes she will pay a reward.

Johnson

Lumber from old bridge offered for haul away

A reader from 212-B East Thirteenth offers a large amount of lumber from an old bridge. It is suitable for firewood or building and is available to anyone who will haul it away.

East Thirteenth

Ironing Service Offered By Mrs Edith Pearce

Mrs Edith Pearce offers ironing service with good work quality and fair prices. Located at 1308 East Ninth, she invites local residents to arrange pickup or drop off.

Tack Edith Pearce East Ninth

Lost Irish Terrier Tricky Stolen From Home

Four month old female Irish Terrier named Tricky wandered from home. She is reddish brown and answers to Tricky. Owners are two young boys and request the finder call 2 4967 or visit 216 Rusk to reunite with their pet.

Tack Tricky Rusk

Missing Pekinese Dog Chinky Reunite Reward Offered

A small brown and white female Pek ingese named Chinky was picked up late on Ridgemere. Call 7665 after 7 pm if you have information or contact for a reward.

Ridgemere

Lost white lace trimmed slip at downtown area

A reader reports losing a white lace trimmed slip size 40 bought at Montgomery Ward's. It may have been left in several downtown stores or at Fifth and Polk while waiting for the bus. Reward $1 for return to 605 North Buchanan or call 9714.

Montgomery Ward Fifth and Polk Streets North Buchanan

Shute Leads as Nelson Struggles with Backache at PGA

Denny Shute shot a 67 to lead the second round of the PGA Championship at Moraine Country Club while Byron Nelson, hampered by a back issue from a recent contest, posted 70 and sought relief through massage and osteopathy. Trailing by one stroke were Herman Barron, Jim Turnesa, E J Harrison, and Johnny Revolta among a group of top contenders.

Dayton Ohio Moraine Country Club Denny Shute Byron Nelson Shute Akron Star Nelson Toledo Chicago Old Man Park Herman Barron White Plains N. Y Jim Turnesa Mamaroneck E. J. Harrison Arkansas ‘Traveler Wright Field Johnny Revolta Evanston, Il

How To Keep That Garden Hose From Getting Leaky

Amarillo gardeners face leaky hoses as they water vegetables this year. Pauline Lokey and Art Bralley advise draining after use, coiling and placing hoses in shade, then storing in a cool dry place. Keep hoses away from oil and gasoline drippings to prevent rubber rot.

Amarillo Victory Pauline Lokey Art Bralley Potter County

Modern Fruit Market Opens at Tenth and Georgia

Red Reid unveils a modern fruit market at Tenth and Georgia with refrigeration storage and drive in space. The formal opening is Friday with a fleet of trucks serving the Valley, Louisiana, Colorado and New Mexico. Reid, in business here since 1936, returns to supply Amarillo housewives from a locale chosen to ease traffic.

Red Reid Tenth Georgia Reid Louisiana Colorado New Mexico Amarillo

Colombia Offers Meat to Aid U.S. Shortage

Economy Ministry sources say Colombia could help ease the U.S. meat shortage by shipping equipment for two small slaughterhouses in cattle districts. Current exports reach about 10,000 head annually with an exportable surplus of 20,000 head, potentially rising to 40,000 with a packing house.

Bogota Colombia United States Economy Ministry

Two Junior Gold Sox games planned with Tulia Bakers vs Amarillo Furniture

One game is set for 8 o clock tonight between Tulia Bakers and Amarillo Furniture in the Junior Gold Sox league while another is possible at 7 if managers agree. Last night’s games were postponed due to wet grounds and remaining games may be rescheduled for tomorrow night with Tulsa versus Plains Chevrolet likely to play.

Gold Sox Tulia Bakers Amarillo Furniture Tulsa Plains Chevrolet

West Texas Golf Pro Am Matches Set for Amarillo Events

The West Texas Golf Association schedules a pro am event at Amarillo Country Club on July 17 and a separate pro am round at Tri-State Fair Park on July 14 and 15.

West Texas Golf Association Amarillo Country Club Amarillo Field Midland Field Tri-State Fair Park

Holmes and Cuccinello Still Leading Batters

New York July 10 Holmes of Boston and Cuccinello of the White Sox remained the majors leading batters as heat faded. The 37 year old Coach Holmes fell 13 points to .328 while George Case of Washington rose to .327. In the National League Holmes extended his hitting streak to 37 games and lifted his average to .401.

New York Tommy Holmes Boston Tony Cuccinello Chicago White Sox Washington George Case Holmes

Four Major League Clubs Favor Ceiling on Teens

Four of the 16 major league baseball clubs favor legislation to place an age limit on signing teen age players. Only three clubs opposed the measure. The issue is to be discussed at a Washington meeting of major league officials with Senator A B Chandler baseball commissioner on Thursday.

Richmond Richmond News Leader A. B Happy) Chandler Washington

Montgomery Barely Decisions Moran In Philadelphia Fight

Light heavyweight Bob Montgomery won a split 10 round decision over Nick Moran at Shibe Park in Philadelphia. The crowd of 13 035 saw Montgomery improve to 6 3 1 while Moran stood 5 4 1. votes were split among judges and the crowd disrupted the ring with chairs and seat covers. Moran expressed interest in a rematch but not in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Bob Montgomery Nick Moran Shibe Park

Mandetl House Guests Chicago Relative

Mr and Mrs Felix Mandetl host as guest Mrs R L Shiess of Chicago Illinois sister in law of Mrs Mandetl visiting at 810 West Sixteenth Street during a social visit from Chicago Chicago area resident attends event with family members.

Felix Mandetl West Sixteenth Mandetl R.L. Shiess Chicago, Il

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