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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1948

Page

5

Jobs in Arabia openings via Middle East Inc recruitment

A. Lenard Anderson of Middle East Inc announces Saudi Arabia job openings in construction for skilled men. Contracts run 18 months with pay above usual rates. work entirely in the Middle East. Interviews 8am to 5pm through Tuesday at Texas State Employment Commission offices.

Saudi Arabia A. Lenard Anderson Middle East, Inc Texas State Employment Commission The Fluor Corporation Anderson

Spencer's Sister Dies in Topeka

Miss Edna Spencer 57, sister of G C Spencer of Amarillo city health department, died Thursday night at her Topeka home after a stroke two weeks earlier. She had visited Amarillo last summer and worked for Topeka Power and Light. Funeral arrangements had not been announced.

Edna Spencer G C. Spencer Amarillo City Topeka Kaw Spencer Topeka Power & Light Company

Open Air Square Dancing Saturday in Ellwood Park

Ellwood Park hosts an open air square dance Saturday at 8 30 PM on the tennis courts. Jack Haas of the Junior League parks program directs with Bill Hutchings and his Do Si Do Boys providing music. Noble Fowkes calls. Public invited and admission is free.

Ellwood Park Jack Haas Junior League Parks Bill Hutchings Noble Fowkes

Burglars Steal From Mer chant Biscuit Company Drawer

Burglars pried open a side door at the Merchant Biscuit Company at 404 Grant Thursday night and stole $8.80 from a filing cabinet along with the top drawer.

Merchant Biscuit Company Grant

Jaycees Plan Dutch Luncheon and Entertainment

Amarillo Junior Chamber of Commerce members attend a Dutch luncheon and entertainment at 6 PM on Friday at the Municipal Golf Course following the Jaycee golf tournament. Winners announced at the evening luncheon. team captains were Bob Rogers and Jabbo Watson.

Amarillo

Collins on Cruise Seaman Bert Collins Sailor on USS Hawk

Seaman Bert Collins son of Mrs Julia E Collins 615 Jefferson joins a two week Naval Reserve training cruise aboard the USS Hawk. He will participate in mock war maneuvers in the Caribbean.

Elderly Gentleman Offers Companion Service During Absences

An elderly intelligent man seeks to act as a dependable companion for semi invalid persons while caregivers shop or attend events. He is very reliable and available by phone at 20954. Lost two cats described as a light yellow female.

Missing cats prompt calls and small reward

A medium sized male and a mother cat missing for several weeks. The caregiver has kept the mother cat for eleven years and seeks information. If found call 25427 after six pm. A reward of 3 dollars offered for information leading to recovery of each cat.

Lost items and a collie request appear in brief notices

A wife reports a husband’s lost billfold in Herring lobby on July 16 with money inside and papers and offers reward if returned. another notice seeks a good home for a two year old collie from Mrs J W Clarke. a gray dress skirt loss is listed with incomplete details.

J. Douglas Smith Travis J. W. Clarke South Johnson

Pattern 4553 for girls dresses advertised in SM

Pattern 4553 offers a yoke puff sleeve gwoosh skirt for girls in sizes 6 through 14. Instructions are included and fit tested. Order form requires twenty five cents and mailing to Amarillo Globe Pattern Dept New York.

Amarillo Globe Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York Anne Adams

ABC Picnic At Scout Camp Assembly Dedication

Members of Amarillo American Business Club and families gather at Camp Don Harrington south of Amarillo for a 6:30 Friday dedication of the new caretaker’s home funded by club members. Lew Fields and J. W. Hiatt represent the Scout council. Clayton Heare and others represent the club.

Amarillo American Business Club Don Harrington Amarillo Llano Estacado Boy Scout Council American Business Club Lew Fields Boy Scout Council J. W. Hiatt Clayton Heare J. R. Brown Roy Greenhill J. C. Lilly Gordon Gill

Body of Worker Found in Missing Soft Drink Truck

In Kingsville area a soft drink truck driver Emile C. Alderete aged 30 from Corpus Christi died on arrival at a hospital after the truck swerved off a highway. The vehicle had been reported missing three hours earlier. Alderete was alone in the truck.

Alice Kingsville Emile C. Alderete Corpus Christi Alderete

Lost Black Puppy Near Whiteway Food Store

A four month old black curly puppy disappeared Saturday the 17th after being seen near Whiteway Food Store on East Tenth. The owner offers a reward and requests contact via phone 2-8554. The notice also lists ironing services and a teen job seeker's contact.

Tack North East Sixteenth Mrs. Allen Whiteway East Tenth Baby

Kitten Rescued From Hot Car Hood

Mrs. Paul T Griffin of 2722 San born on a Wednesday found a meowing kitten under the hood of her car while driving in town. A taxi driver helped remove the white kitten from the hot motor and Mrs Griffin decided to bath and keep it, warning it should stay out of the hood.

Paul T. Griffin Sanborn

Pioneer and Braniff Presidents Represent Jester at Air Show

Two airline executives named as Gov. Beauford Jester's representatives for the opening ceremonies of the International Air Exposition in New York. Charles E. Beard of Braniff Airways and Robert J. Smith of Pioneer Airways will attend on the governor's behalf.

Austin API Beauford Jester New York Charles E. Beard Braniff Airways Robert J. Smith Pioneer Airways

Federal Grand Jury Set For Northern District Meet

The Federal Grand Jury for the Northern District of Texas will convene here early in September. US District Attorney Frank B. Potter announced the plan.

Federal District of Texas Frank B. Potter

US Leads Olympics in Early Track and Swim Qualifiers

The United States opened Olympic competition with multiple qualifiers in track and swimming. In the 400 meter low hurdles two Americans won heats while one finished third. In the 100 meter freestyle, Americans swept three heats with Keith Carter, Wally Ris among the winners.

London United States Roy Cochran Los Angeles Richard Ault University of Missouri Jeffrey Kirk University of Pennsylvania Yanks Keith Carter Purdue Wally Ris Iowa University

Yale Sprinter Alan Ford Takes Sixth Heat Lead

Yale's Alan Ford finished first in the sixth heat while Barney Ewell of Lancaster Pennsylvania won the first heat of the 100 meter dash and Mel Patton took the second in 10.6 seconds.

Yale Alan Ford Barney Ewell Lancaster Mel Patton

Gas Company Officials Attend Dallas Meeting

Amarillo Gas Company president H R Budke and utilization engineer Manuel Edquist left Amarillo Thursday night to attend the one day distribution conference of the Southwestern area of the Southern Gas Association in Dallas. West Texas Gas Company vice-president C I Stoney Wall of Lubbock is sponsoring the conference at the Adolphus Hotel.

H. R. Budke Amarillo Gas Company Manuel Edquist Amarillo Southern Gas Association Dallas C. I Stoney” Wall West Texas Gas Company Lubbock Adolphus Hotel

Love Field Seeks Foreign Trade Zone Status

Mayor J. R. Temple appointed a committee to study designating Love Field in Dallas as a foreign trade zone. The group will determine eligibility and plan to petition the Foreign Trade Zones Board for zone designation to allow easier processing and customs handling.

Dallas Love Field J. R. Temple Foreign Trade Zones Board

Training Cruise Sailor Joins USS Borie Deployment

Seaman Billie J Doose and Lawrence H Doose of 1510 Roberts have sailed from New Orleans on an 8 naval reserve training cruise aboard the USS Borie.

Billie J. Doose Lawrence H. Doose Roberts New Orleans Naval Reserve Borie

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