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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1950

Page

2

Publication Notice From Globe News Board of Censors

The Globe News publishes a board of censors list including Izzard Paul Allingham Arhek Grady Camp Mrs Sarah Mrs Bob Babb Lewis Nord dyke Joe Hess and Chagley for publication. Names indicate individuals connected to a forthcoming notice.

E Globe-News Board of Censors Izzard Paul Allingham Narhek Grady Camp Sarah Bob Babb Lewis Nordyke Joe Hess Chagley Yeser

Field & Stream Taken Over by Texas Investors

Texas owners plan to expand Field & Stream with significant local funding. Clint Murchison of Dallas chairs the controlling group while Eltinge Warner remains publisher as Texas money is expected to grow the outdoor sports magazine.

Field & Stream Texas People Clint Murchison Dallas Eltinge Warner Texas

Radio Prankster Talk Between Privates Draws Laughs

Soldiers Pvt Johnny Linn and Pvt Bernie Howell spark a light moment as their military radio chatterokes up humor with playful banter. Reporters note the scene brings laughter to many, lifting spirits amid routine duties.

Pvt Johnny Linn Bernie Howell

Margaret Truman At Stork Club Stuns Ruth Roman

Winchell notes Margaret Truman appeared unusually attractive at the Stork Club table while Ruth Roman failed to recognize her. Roman later asked if Truman resembled the President’s daughter, in a scene amid a lively crowd. Also mentions 40 Columbia teachers leaving for their towns amid bomb scare rumors.

Columbia New York

Exod users leaving big cities show Los Angeles lead

A subtle migration trend shows a small flow of exodusers relocating from New York Washington Detroit and especially Los Angeles with fewer leaving other cities. The movement highlights urban to unspecified destinations and shifts in metropolitan living patterns.

New York Washington Detroit Los Angeles

Scouts Praise The East Visitors As Most Civilized

Winchell notes innkeepers and hotelmen in the East commend Boy Scouts as the most civilized visitors. He urges readers to have Scouts join to help their S and country through service.

Winchell Boy Scouts

Dies to Speak at Crystal Ballroom About Communism

Martin Dies appears at the Crystal Ballroom in Fort Worth on Thursday night under the auspices of the Fort Worth trade trippers. The speaker, described as a great orator and sensational exhibitionist, warns of startling facts about communism in the United States.

Martin Dies Crystal Ballroom Fort Worth Dies United States

Ernie Pyle's Picture Returns From Last War

In revival of a wartime image, Pyle reflects on a long line of exhausted infantrymen moving over a hill. He notes the men were ordinary Americans from Broadway and Main Street whose sacrifices are almost beyond understanding, yet their impact remains profound.

Broadway Main Street

France in decline and a Plainview farmer forecast

An Amarillo man cites letters from France alleging socialist leadership drains the country, high electricity costs, and weak tax collection while the United States and Canada shine. A Plainview farmer letter mentions weather forecasts and plans for a wheat crop, plus a near miss from lightning and a request for a parti colored male puppy.

France Europe Eigen

Missing contact plea circulated by Tack’s office

A public notice urges anyone with information or items to contact Tack’s office, requesting readers to reach out promptly. The fragment indicates an appeal for cooperation or materials related to an ongoing matter centered on Tack’s office.

Arkansas hunter begins bear trip with low wood bin alert

A man heads into a multi day bear hunt after his wife notes the kitchen wood bin is nearly bare. A separate tale reports a saloon visit where many large snakes coil on the bar as the bartender remarks about an absent patron.

Arkansas

Pink elephants and snakes delirium tale explored

A brief inquiry asks if anyone has encountered vivid hallucinations from delirium tremens or similar delirious visions, noting that such experiences are reportedly rare or unseen by the speaker. The piece questions the reality of these colorful hallucinations.

Help Wanted for Ironing and Cooking Jobs

A READER seeks day work offering ironing and cooking services at 75 cents an hour. Available for morning and evening shifts. Phone numbers 3-3536 or 3-0575 for contact.

Tack

Ironing at home and child care in fenced yard

Offers home ironing services and child care in a fenced backyard. Includes contact via phone 3-6275 for arrangements and inquiries.

Lost gold cross found near Seventh and Polk

Mrs McKee reports a gold cross missing a necklace found at Seventh and Polk on July 11. Contact 3-8932 or visit 2410 Roberts to claim. She asks to keep children day or night and attend Sunday school and church with them.

Tack Polk Roberts McKee

Ice box trade offers for useful item at Syracuse address

75 pound Ccelerator ice box offered for trade. Contact at 2-9197 or visit 3705 Syracuse East Fifteenth Street to view and propose a swap.

Syracuse East Fifteenth Street

Do Untitled Item About Home Ironing Service

Personal ironing service offering piece work rates. Mrs W B Chase advertises pickup at 507 North Johnson or nearby areas. Contact number 3 7582 for schedule and pricing.

W. B. Chase North Johgnson

Lost pin in Amarillo and bicycle trade plea

A July 6 notice seeks the return of a yellow gold pin with a sheaf engraving found in downtown Amarillo, offered as a family heirloom reward. Also included is a personal ad from Steve Davis, a 77 year old boy seeking a junior bicycle in exchange for a big tricycle or for sale, with contact numbers 2-1567 and 3-9139.

Mr. Tack Amarillo East Tenth Steve Davis

Part Time Help Wanted and Services Offered

A READER seeks part time work in the afternoons as grocery clerk or fry cook. Phone 3-0673. Also ironing service offered at 10 cents per piece except trousers and dresses 15 cents. Phone 29433. A reader also offers child care day or night with fenced yard on bus line. Phone 9274.

Tack

Coats Needed for Two Little Girls

A caller seeks winter coats for two girls aged seven and two and a half. The advertiser offers to pay and requests interested parties to call 30432.

Experienced Colored Lady Cook Seeks On‑Site Job

A middle aged colored lady with cooking experience seeks on site employment with quarters provided. Contact numbers are 3-4748 and 2-6140 for inquiries or interviews.

Tack

Collie Lost Near Bill Walsh’s Home

One year old collie named Tippy went missing and is without a collar. If found, please call 39628. Bill Walsh asks for help locating the pet.

Collie Mr. Tack Tippy Bill Walsh

Student Seeks Evening Work Near Draughon’s College

A prospective student plans to enroll at Draughon’s Business College on August 7 and seeks any evening job starting around 5 PM through 11:30 PM. The note requests opportunities suitable for a student balancing classes and work.

Draughon’susiness College

Help Wanted at 4 West Eleventh

Short job ad seeks workers for drugstore or janitor positions. Call 2-9105 or visit 4 West Elev enth for more information. Wallace Sides listed as contact.

West Eleventh Wallace Sides

Missing billfold items prompt plea for return

Irene Barker of 1227 Bonham reports her billfold was stolen last Saturday evening at Old Ascosa, containing immigration cards that cannot be replaced. She requests the return of the documents, stressing their necessity.

Oldascosa Irene Barker Bonham

Kindling Offered for Hauling at 1211 North Buchanan

A large load of good kindling is offered to anyone who will haul it away. Interested parties should come to 1211 North Buchanan Street to collect the load.

North Buchanan Street

Lost Kite Shaped Kappa Alpha Theta Pin Downtown

A sorority member reports losing a kite shaped KAPPA ALPHA THETA pin about ten days ago with her name on the back. The owner asks for help from readers who may have found it downtown and to contact via phone.

Dear Tack Request for Janitor and Yard Work Jobs

A reader writes seeking employment as a janitor or for yard work and night shifts. They provide contact info 3-2680 and ask for help securing work. The note conveys urgency and willingness to take available evening or night duties.

Tack

Pillow Cases Found Downtown

On July 12 I found two pairs of pillow cases downtown and ask the owners to call 5568 to claim them. This notice from A Daily Reader seeks to return the missing items.

Tack Daily Reader

Lost Fox Terrier Peppy Missing From Yard

A tan colored fox terrier named Peppy disappeared from a yard while the owner was on vacation July Fourth. Reward offered. Contact David Ostrander at 23317 or return the dog to 2606 Taylor.

Tack Peppy Taylor David Ostrander

Amarillo Returnee Seeks Truck Driving Work

Local resident returning to Amarillo asks for employment in truck driving or any labor. Contact via phone 3 9432 and request Andy for arrangements.

Amarillo Andy

Girl Seeks Work At Age 13 In Babysitting Cleaning

Delores Sanders seeks employment as a babysitter or house cleaner. Available every day except Saturday, with Saturday night work possible. Contact phone 2-2808.

Delores, Sanders

Apron Sale At Home This Wednesday

A resident recovering from a broken hip announces an apron sale at her home on Wednesday July 26. Interested buyers are invited to call 3 2478 to arrange purchases. RS W D THOMPSON 111 South Florida.

Nanny and Light Domestic Help Seeks Hourly Work

Seeking hourly work caring for children ages 2 to 6 in the home or performing ironing and light housekeeping. Phone contact provided.

CARES FOR CHILDREN SEEKING IN-HOME CAREGIVER

Mrs T. O. Bunch of 2209 Fillmore offers in home child care at 35 cents per hour or six dollars weekly with meals provided.

Tack T. O. Bunch Fillmore

Night Watchman Describes Hunger and Age Struggle

An elderly night watchman laments limited work options and reliance on relief programs as hunger and unemployment bite. He notes being too old for many jobs yet not old enough for aid, highlighting hardship in securing steady income.

Tack

Job Seeker George E Gray Seeks Night Watchman Post

George E Gray of 2805 Arthur offers himself as a night watchman with limited need for hard labor. He notes he can’t do heavy work, can provide strong references, and lists a contact phone 8505.

George E. Gray Arthur

Help Wanted Unencumbered Lady to Care for Elderly Lady

Housing and out of town position seeks an unencumbered woman to provide care for an elderly lady. Contact by phone at 2-1041 for details on duties schedule and accommodations.

Moves shop to new address in Grand area

The author relocates a saw filing machine to a more convenient site at 911 S Grand. The note is signed by O. 8. Henson and states the move improves accessibility compared with the previous location.

Mr. Tack S. Grand. O Henson

Trade sought for trailer home for furniture and a '39 Mercury

Person seeks a trade offer for a trailer house in exchange for furniture and a 1939 Mercury sedan. Contact via phone at 24516. Address listed as 310 North Lincoln, rear.

North Lincoln

Dogs Need Homes Two small dogs available for adoption

Two small dogs available for adoption. Mrs. Tosh invites interested homes to call 3-9172 to inquire about the dogs and arrange a suitable placement.

Tack

Music student offers private voice lessons in Denton

Virginia Bailey, a second semester junior at North Texas State College in Denton, majors in music education with voice focus. She seeks private or group voice lessons before school starts, teaching at home or pupil’s home, and welcomes interested singers. References available on request. contact 39739 or visit 2200 Bowie in morning or late afternoon.

North Texas State College Denton Bowie Virginia Bailey

Lonesome Lady Seeks Christian Gentleman for Correspondence

A 40 year old widow seeks a wholesome friendship with a sober Christian man near her age. She asks correspondents avoid gambling or drinking and hopes to hear from a nice gentleman ready to write.

Real Silk order contact request in Amarillo case

A customer who moved from Borger paid a ten dollar deposit on a Real Silk order. She cannot recall the saleslady’s name and asks the saleswoman to contact her daughter in Amarillo at phone 23084. The requester is Mrs C E McKinney.

Tack Borger Amarillo C. E. McKinney

Want Farm Work For Step-Daughter And Husband

A Memphis Texas reader seeks a wheat farm job for his step-daughter and her husband. He notes they are good workers and asks interested parties to contact Mr Leo Wiley at Box 1421, Memphis, Texas. The husband is a World War II veteran described as sober, honest, and hard working.

Ironing services offered weekly by reliable worker

Person advertises regular weekly ironing services for household needs. Promises good workmanship and reasonable charges. Provides contact at phone number 20396 and address 1200 Lincoln.

Lincoln

A Breath of Death and a Posthumous Mystery

Henry Piret hosts a farewell party for Patricia Cade. The morning after, Elaine’s cremation surfaces as a fresh shock while an undertaker arrives for Elaine, his ex wife. Lucius Cade visits the house, anxious about his concert and Patricia, and a tense telegram from Miami Beach hints at Patricia’s illness and distance.

Dr. Karkovich Ray Leffler Vida Lester Lucius Cade Henry Piret Patricia Cade Piret Elaine Vienna Henry Luce Patricia Patty

Mystery of Elaine's Death Leaves Henry in Doubtful Truths

Henry recovers at home after a poisoning scare and funeral intrigue involving Elaine. He and physician Dr Chard, nurse Miss Knox, and friend Karkovich piece together a possible murder plot. The dying clues include a dubious death certificate and ashes for analysis, with Karkovich vouching for Henry's account and hinting Elaine's fate may be misidentified.

Knox Henry Dr. Chard Karkovich Kark Tovarich Piret Miss Knox Zeller Lucious Ray Leffler Vida Lester Vida Hank Ray Death's Luce Bureau of Vital Statistics Stein Elaine

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