Parched Panhandle faces gas price inequities and looming floods
The column warns of major floods in New York and New England while the Panhandle faces a distorted gas pricing pattern. Small independent producers claim unfair freezes since 1942, with prices ranging from a cent to five cents per thousand. It urges fair competition, critiques big companies, and notes political caution as tensions rise.
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Panhandle
Oklahoma
Kansas
OPA
Pernhandle
Office of Price Administration
Texas
United States
CPA
Amarillo Mayor Pushes Denny Plumlee Hollywood Chance
Letter from Amarillo Mayor Joe Jenkins endorses young Denny Plumlee, claiming he has the will to succeed in Hollywood or risk "the vine of life." The note asks Louis B. Mayer to give him a chance and praises Plumlee as a bright, hopeful town example.
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Louella Parsons
Hollywood
Denny Plumiee
Amarillo
Joe Jenkins
Denny Plumlee
Jenkins
Louis B. Mayer
Denny
New Curbs On Travel To Aid Army Redeployment
Washington July 24 A plan to cut civilian travel on buses and airlines was under discussion to free transportation for Army redeployment. The proposal, still in discussion, threatens vacation plans by reducing civilian railway space as Director J Monroe Johnson testified before the Senate War Investigating Committee.
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Washington
U.P
J. Monroe Johnson
Office of Defense Transportation
Senate
Polish waif seeks US clearance to stay in New York
A 12 year old Polish boy Joseph Eugene Paremba, smuggled by a field artillery battery, faced a three man immigration and naturalization board in New York. After two days of hearings he was ordered to return to Krakow but an appeal to the attorney general is planned. Corporal Leroy Ritchey of Tulsa, Okla., expressed intent to adopt him, while Mike Paremba of South Norwalk suggested the boy may be his nephew and seeks adoption if true.
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New York
U.P
Joseph Eugene Paremba
United States
Second Army
Board of Immigration and Naturalization
Joe
Krakow
W. Frank Watkins
Immigration and Naturalization
Field Artillery
Europe
Cpl
Leroy Ritchey
Tulsa
Okla
Ritchey
Mike Paremba
South Norwalk
Joseph
Paremba
Poland
Lost billfold and reward offer on Industrial bus
Dr Waller reports a billfold with money and papers missing this morning on the Industrial bus. Reward for return. Call 20848 or return to 112 East Fifth. Ray Leggett states his Fox Terrier named Spikey drifted away from 411 North Florida.
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East Fifth
Waller
Tack
Spikey
North
Florida
Wood and kindling giveaway at North Polk address
A donor offers a truckload of wood and kindling free to any taker at 5615 North Polk. Interested parties are invited to haul it away. The note emphasizes first come, first served pickup.
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Tack
North Polk
Shirt found in Penney's shoe department
A blue and white striped shirt size 14% was left on a chair in Levine's Penney's shoe department on Monday evening July 9. Please call in care of Mrs. Pierce Henderson at 9240 or send a postcard to 720 North Wilson.
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Tack
Levine's
Penney’s
Pierce Henderson
North Wilson
Ankle Chain Lost in Town or Bus
I lost an ankle chain of great value and offer a liberal reward for its return. Please send or bring it to 1010 Cleveland, JIMALINE ANDERSON.
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Tack
Cleveland
Farm work sought for summer with tractor experience
Experienced with tractors seeks summer farm work. Please call 20443. C. Smith.
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Tack
C. Smith
Childcare and cleaning services offered with daytime care
A reader advertises cleaning apartments and daytime childcare services. Contact by phone 8395 for arrangements and rates.
Coin purse lost in Grand Cafe on July 7
Pauline Brown reports losing a black patent leather coin purse in the Grand Cafe on the evening of July 7. It contained $6 and change. a reward is offered. Call 2-5779. Address 4806 Fast Tenth.
Lost billfold and keys at post office with ID
A billfold and car keys were lost at the post office Friday afternoon. The billfold contained a driver’s license, pictures, a gasoline book and other identification, as well as money. A liberal reward is offered for return to room 337 at the Capitol Hotel.
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Capitol Hotel
Lost gold bracelet with wings inquires for return
A reader reports a lost gold identification bracelet with small wings given by husband from overseas. They value it highly and request the finder call 4247.
Keys turned in at Globe News claim by owner
Leather folder keys found at Sinclair Station 700 Buchanan. Found by CHARLOTTE McDANIEL and LANELLE LOONLEY and turned in at Globe News for owner pickup.
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Keith Motor Co
Globe News
Sinclair
Buchanan
Lost keys in black case near Twenty first and Ong
S T Curtis of Amarillo Tent and Awning Co offers a reward for the return of a black case containing about a dozen keys lost between Twenty first street and Ong and Ellwood Park last Tuesday. Contact S T Curtis.
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Ong
Ellwood Park
S. T. Curtis
Amarillo Tent & Awning Co
Amarillo Miss Seeks Clean-Living Gentlemen
A note from Jane Rogers in Amarillo seeks a young man aged 20 to 25 who does not smoke or drink and enjoys wholesome sports. She invites correspondence with a suitable suitor via General Delivery.
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Tack
Jane Rogers
Amarillo
Lost crocheting package at Texas Theater rest room
A person reports leaving a crocheting package and thread in the ladies restroom of the Texas Theater. The finder should call 2-6246 or return it to 711 North Tyler for a $2 reward.
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Texas Theater
North
Tyler
Billfold Lost From Checker Cab in West Sixteenth
Basil Caussey asks for return of a billfold left in a Checker Cab around 10 pm containing about 80 dollars. He requests the finder to return the wallet and papers, offering contact at 4406 and address 1312 West Sixteenth.
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Checker
Basil Caussey
Kid Glove Found Near Mrs Thomsen Notice
A tan kid glove was found and is awaiting owner identification. Call 7759 to claim after proving ownership.
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Mrs. Thomsen
Markets signal mixed stock, grain, and livestock quotes
Stocks show small shifts with Industrials around 161.43 and Rails at 56.85. Grain futures edge up while corn and oats hold near prior closes. Kansas City and Chicago livestock report dull trade, with cattle, hogs, and sheep listing varied prices and limited demand.
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Dow-Jones
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Kansas City
USDA
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Court House Records Warranty Deeds Listed
Esther B. Lusk to J H Orton lot 12 block 19 Ana Heights Marguerite R Braisford to Gerald A Green lot 5 block 10 North Heights James R Tolbert Jr to Virginia T
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Esther B. Lusk
J. H. Orton
Marguerite R. Braisford
Gerald A Green
North
James R. Tolbert, Jr
Virginia T
Exhibition of Water Colors At Amarillo Library
An exhibition of 30 water colors by Southwestern artist Lucile Spire Bruner will hang in the Amarillo Public Library for two weeks starting August 1. A reception from 7 to 9 p.m. on opening night will launch the show on the library's second floor with Mrs. Ruth Delzell and local art groups hosting. Bruner, a Oklahoma graduate, focuses on Texas and New Mexico landscapes and has previous honors from Tulsa and Muskogee.
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Lucile Spire Bruner
Amarillo Public
Tulsa Art Association of Oklahoma
Bruner
Thomas Craven
Association
Junior League
Tulsa
Philbrook Art Museum
Tulsa Daily World
Mrs Price Injured in Car Collision at 24th and Tyler
Mrs Walter Price of 2420 Oag was hospitalized at Northwest Texas Hospital after a collision at Twenty fourth and Tyler at 7 40 this morning. She is described as doing all right with x rays planned to assess injuries. The westbound Price car collided with a southbound car driven by Rt Rev Msgr John A Steinlage pastor Sacred Heart Cathedral.
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Walter Price
Northwest Texas Hospital
Twenty-fourth
Tyler
Price
John A. Steinlage
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Rites Arranged for Benjamin R. Jones
Benjamin Robert Jones, 57, died of a heart attack Sunday afternoon during a picnic at Ellwood Park. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at First Baptist Church with Dr. A. D. Foreman officiating. Burial will follow at Liano Cemetery. Pallbearers include Rev. R. L. Smith, Carl Boone, Jim Mayo, John Wiggins, P. A. Pyeatt, and H. R. Davis. The body remains at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home until one hour before the service.
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Benjamin Robert Jones
Ellwood Park
First Baptist Church
A. D. Foreman
Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home
Liano Cemetery
R. L. Smith
Carl Boone
Jim Mayo
John Wiggins
P. A. Pyeatt
H. R. Davis
Graveside Rites Planned for Arthur Dinan
Graveside services for Arthur Dinan former mechanical superintendent of Santa Fe Railways will be held at 4 o clock tomorrow afternoon at Llano Cemetery Dr A D Foreman Jr officiating Pallbearers named Dinan died Sunday in Mulvane Kansas after a long illness aged 87 He was father of Dr W I Dinan and Mrs Clar ence M Eakle of Amarillo The body arrived at midnight and remains in state at Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel pending the service
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Arthur Dinan
Santa Fe Railways
Llano Cemetery
A. D. Foreman, Jr
Tom Bruner
Clifton Oliver
Joan Cureton
R. C. Martini
Howard Trigg
Otto Henville
Henry Tyler
George Ordway
Dinan
Mulvane
Kan
W. I. Dinan
Clarence M. Eakle
Amarillo
Blackburn-Shaw
Property transfers and divorces in district court listings
The notice lists several property transfers including Fowler lot 7 bik 90 Plemons to Truman D Siegel and others to FE A Regal, Edgar P Roach, C C McWhorter, and R L Moore. District Court shows divorces for Juanita Davis William Davis Caterine Jordan Allen Jordan B T Taylor Adeel Taylor B J Dunlap Maxine Dunlap H Griffin Helen Griffin. A marriage license is issued to Joseph Wakin Ruth Eleanor Norris.
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Caterine Jordan
Allen Jordan
B T. Taylor
Adeel Taylor
B. J. Dunlap
Maxine Dunlap
H. Griffin
Helen Griffin
Joseph Wakin
Ruth Eleanor Norris
Roosevelt Loan Report Due in Jefferson Roade? The Title
Treasury to release a report on a 200000 loan to Brig. Gen. Elliott Roosevelt settled for 4000 dollars. House Ways and Means members expect a whitewash. Doughton to chair release when back from absence. report may be public after fall.
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Washington
The
Treasury
F Eliott Roosevelt
House
Ways and Means Committee
Robert L. Doughton
North Carolina
Doughton
John A. Hartford
Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co
Jesse Jones
Whale shark growth projection reaches 25000 pounds and 60 feet
The whale shark is estimated to reach a weight of 25000 pounds and a length of 60 feet, highlighting the species’ massive growth potential.
Hot Week Forecast Warns of Record Heat
The Weather Bureau predicts continued warm afternoons with high near 99 today and 101 tomorrow. Texas west of the Gulf Plains shows above normal temperatures and little or no rain through Saturday.
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U. S
Patch Assumes Command Of Fourth Army At Fort Sam
Lt. Gen. Alexander M. Patch, former commander of the Seventh Army in Europe, today took command of the Fourth Army at Fort Sam Houston. He arrived at Brooks Field from Washington by C 47, accompanied by his wife and granddaughter Julie Drummond. Patch succeeds Maj. Gen. John P. Lucas.
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San Antonio
Alexander M. Patch
Seventh Army
Europe
Fourth Army
Ft. Sam Houston
Patch
Brooks Field
Washington
Mond
Julie Drummond
John P. Lucas
Fire crews battle chicken house and car blazes in Amarillo
Amarillo firemen were called to 3505 Polk at 1 25 this morning to extinguish a chicken house fire. Later at 3 47 yesterday afternoon they rushed to Ninth and Fillmore to combat an automobile fire.
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Amarillo
Polk
Ninth
Fillmore
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