Around Town and Thither and You Thumbnails
Mr and Mrs John K Boyce Margaret Cannon and Jimmy have returned from Annapolis Md where they attended the graduation of John Ek Jr from West Point Margaret Cannon has been attending Columbia University and accompanied the family home for the summer Florence Neely daughter of Mr and Mrs Ted Neely 2112 Hughes has returned from New York where she attended Columbia University this past year Mr and Mrs Roy Pool 2708 Harrison will leave shortly for South Fork Colo where they will spend two weeks Mr and Mrs Wilbur E Swenson 1607 Travis have as their guests Mr and Mrs George Whitman of Kansas City Mo Mrs Lyall Young of Enid Okla Mrs F M Reed and Mrs W W Gough of Denver and Mr and Mrs M B Lane of In
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John K. Boyce
Margaret Cannon
Jimmy
Annapolis
John Ek, Jr
West Point
Columbia University
Florence Neely
Ted Neely
Hughes
New York
Roy Pool
Harrison
South Fork
Colo
Wilbur E. Swenson
Travis
George Whitman
Kansas City, Mo
Lyall Young
Enid, Okla
F. M. Reed
W. W. Gough
Denver
M. B. Lane
N. N. Whitworth
Kingsville
Growing Population Births At Northwest Texas Hospital
Mrs. C. R. Stenson announce a daughter born June 13 at Northwest Texas Hospital in 1918 Madison. Truett Johnson and Mrs. Johnson of 2122 Taylor report a daughter born June 13 at the same hospital. A. M. Day and Mrs. Day of 402 North Lincoln welcome a son born June 15 at Northwest Texas Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Stensons
Madison
Northwest Texas Hospital
Taylor
A. M. Day
North Lincoln
A. G. Hopkins
Route 3
H. E. Bec
QO North West
Births At Northwest and St Anthony Hospitals
The notice lists newborns at Northwest Texas and St. Anthony’s Hospitals with birth dates in mid June. Entries name parents and addresses such as Mr. and Mrs. James Lemons in North Washington and Sgt. and Mrs. J. T. Halligan at 1710 Pierce, among others.
Dated News Notes and Navy Update From Grover and Local Homes
WM and Mrs. W. Jeffries welcome a daughter born June 16 at St Anthony's Hos. Wayne and Mary O Keefe travel to Houston for son Bob's Rice University graduation and naval commission. Charles Holt Jr goes to Camp Chief Ouray for two months. Navy notes mention John Morgan and Joe McIlroy home for 10 days. Judge E C Nelson recovering at Veterans Hospital. Gene McClain recuperating from tonsillectomy. Langley Rumph visiting in Houston. Anna Lee Dyke and Betty Lou depart Sunset Terrace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Wayne O'Keefe
Hayden
Houston
Bob
Rice University
Naval Reserve
NAVY
John Morgan
B. L. Morgan
Hughes
Joe McIlroy
W. W. McIlroy
West Ninth
John
Joe
Southwestern University
Georgetown
E. C. Nelson
Fountain
Veterans Hospital
Judge Nelson
Gene McClain
W. T. McClain
East Twentieth
Mrs. Langley Rumph
A. G. Stanley
Fillmore
Anna Lee Dyke
Betty Lou
Sunset Terrace
Lett
Newcomers and Travel Notes from the Northwest Texas Area
New residents settle in Amarillo and nearby towns. F W Budd arrives from Anita Iowa with family and is stationed at Amarillo Army Air Field. The Howard family from Clovis NM moves to town while visiting relatives. Others travel from Washington DC to Alabama and Louisiana. Local hospital news lists several patients and surgeries in Amarillo and Borger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Budd
Anita
Budd
Amarillo Army Air Field
Fannin
Morgan Howard
Morgan Smith
Virginia Sue
Clovis, N. M
Howard
International Harvester
Fairmont
Northwest Texas Hospital News
J. M. Thornton
Amarillo
J. P. Batson
West Tenth
Frank D. Kuensly
Dumas
Eugene Gooch
Texico
N. M
Vivian Warnix
North Mirror
L. M. Widner
Virginia
Lillian Mae Holconlie
Borger
F. O. Wardlow
North East Eighth
Local Social Notes and Medical Patients List
A long column lists residents labeled as medical or surgical patients with addresses across Amarillo and nearby towns. It includes names such as Shirley, W. F. Blackwell, Mrs. Woody, Mrs. Stoddard, Joe F. Coffee, J. P. Weatherford, Jimmy Dale Trolinger, Mrs. White, Jerry Wayne Wheat, Mrs. Alexander, Mrs. Hamner, Mrs. Lake, and Mrs. Holmes, plus a note of return visits by the Whitworths and Cornelius family, a birthday greeting, and a birth announcement for Joe Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. G. White
Polk
Jerry Wayne Wheat
Channing
C. W. Alexander
Arthur
Fannie Hamner
Lincoln
F. F. Lake
West Eighth
B.29 Crewmen Are Decorated
Amarillo Lt Ray K Isham receives Air Medal as part of a ceremony honoring B 29 crewmen with commendations for outstanding flight service and bravery during missions.
Air Medal presented to two Panhandle airmen in Saipan unit
Lieutenant Lamia Watt Thon of Fort Worth and Lieutenant Charles R. Allen of Borger received the Air Medal for participation in many successful aerial assaults and combat missions over Japan. Both belong to Superfort crews of the 21st Bomber Command unit based on Saipan. Lieutenant Isham joined the Army Air Forces in 1940 and has spent about eight months overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North West
Charles R. Allen
Borger
21St Bomber Command
Saipan
Isham
Army Air Forces
Itching First Application Blue Star Ointment Claim
Advertises Blue Star Ointment promising instant relief from eczema rash tetter ringworm pimples and scabies with one application and promises money back if it fails to satisfy. Urges repeat use as healing progresses and prompts readers to try it today.
Sheriff Sale in Potter County Texas on July First 1945
Public notice of a sheriff sale in Potter County Texas ordered by the 108th District Court in the case City of Amarillo Texas versus Mrs W A Blackburn et al. The sale enumerates multiple blocks and lots in University Heights Amarillo to satisfy a 2127 82 dollar judgment plus costs. The sheriff W M Adams acts with deputy J P Le Neveuv.
Continue Drive for Cancer Fight Funds In Potter County
Amarillo has not reached its 11 000 quota in the drive to combat cancer. Willard W. Phillips, chairman, said the fight is vital and solicitations will continue so Potter County can contribute to the battle against this stealthy killer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Willard W. Phillips
Potter County
Behind the Black Cat Confidence Keeps Club Secrets
A club maintains secrecy by placing a cat in front of speakers and shifting it between table and fireplace during meetings. The cat is moved to symbolize off the record remarks and is described as never having its confidence broken.
Ardmore and Oklahoma Patients Undergo Surgery
A list of residents and their locations shows numerous residents from Ardmore Oklahoma and surrounding towns undergoing or having undergone surgery. Several patients are identified by name including Miss La Juana West Miss Elizabeth Gaylor and Master Donald Fortenberry with multiple entries noting surgical status in various towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Stockebrand
Evanston
Ill
D. H. Anderson
Isabell
S. D
John McKee
County Line
Okla
Aravelle S. Houston
1718
Polk
James Gaylor
Ardmore
Bobby Gaylor
Portales
N. M
Glenna Ruth Foster
Tennessee
Donald H. Fortenberry
Adrian
Clarence M. Bryant
Claude
Jasper R. Brown
Shamrock
M. Rhoton
Guymon
Pampa Guests Here Visit Duke Home
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. McLesky of Pampa are guests in the W. T. Duke home at 611 East Fourteenth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pampa
W. E. McLesky
W. T. Duke
East Fourteenth
Notice of Sale in Amarillo Independent School District Case
An Order of Sale issued by the 108th District Court of Potter County directs the sheriff to sell Lot Three in Block B of Blasdel Eppstein Subdivision in Holland Addition Amarillo to satisfy a judgment of 88.51 plus costs in Amarillo Independent School District versus Wm McCutcheon et al, No 7148. Sale set per law. June 1, 1945. Sheriff Potter County Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Texas
Potter
108Th District Court of
Potter County
Amarillo Independent School District
Wm. McCutcheon
Court House
Amarillo
Blasdel- Eppstein
Holland
State OF Texas
County OF
District Court
Zillie E. Bevill
Lost Boy Identified By Pug Nose
Richard a three year old found wandering near a sandpile was taken to police headquarters by O. C. Newsom. A neighbor who found him could not identify him. The boy cried for his mama as officers tried to learn his name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pug Nose
Richard
O. C. Newsom
North
van Buren
Newsom
Missing Boy Reunited After Station Visit
Richard, a missing boy, cried at the police desk as an MP offered gum. A woman later identified him as her friend's child and took him home from the Potter County sheriff sale notice context. The document cites Amarlo Independent School District versus Mrs Bevill et al. No. 7157.
Property Seizure Notice in Amarillo Texas
Levies on June 1 1945 seek satisfaction of a $50.56 judgment against Mrs Zillie Bevill May P Horn W N Horn Spotwood Williams John H Leavell Jr and the unknown heirs of Emma E Tyler Lula Leavell including Anne Clifton Summers at Lot Seven Block Nineteen Original Town Amarillo Potter County Texas by The State of Texas and City of Amarillo cost of suit listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter County
Amarillo
Texas
Zillie FE. Bevill
May P. Horn
W. N. Horn
Spotwood Williams
John H. Leavell
Emma E. Tyler
Lula Leavell
Zillie E. Bevill
John H. Leavill, Jr
Anne Clifton Summers
State of Texas
W. M. Adams
J. P. LE Neveu
WPB Lifts Restrictions On Household Appliances
The War Production Board lifted the ban on manufacturing about 50 types of household and commercial electric appliances marking reconversion of roughly 200 firms that previously produced $60 million in toasters heaters dry shavers waffle irons and other devices before civilian production ceased three years ago. Despite the move WPB warned material shortages will curb supply for many months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Production Board
WPB
Amarillo Youth Accepted to Army Special Training Division
Wayne Lowe son of Mr and Mrs D W Lowe of 104 Maryland has been accepted by the Army Special Training Division and expects appointment before July 4 He is a graduate of Amarillo High School and has been attending Amarillo College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Lowe
D. W. Lowe
Maryland
Army Special Training Division
Amarillo High School
Amarillo College
Miss Gwen Fegal Attends West Texas State College
Miss Gwen Fegal attends West Texas State College in Canyon this summer. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Fegal of 1314 Rosemont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fegal
WTSC
Gwen Fegal
West Texas State College
Canyon
Miss Fegal
Fred Fegal
Rosemont
Sheriff Sale Notice of Property in Potter County Texas
Burt Williams and heirs must satisfy a 27.93 judgment in favor of The State of Texas and cost of suit. On the first Tuesday in July 1945 at Amarillo Court House door Potter County Texas the Lot Twelve Block Twenty One A Fairview Townsite addition will be sold to satisfy the lien. Sheriff’s sale directed by the court dated June 1 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
108Th District Court
Potter County
Amarillo Independent School District
Burt Williams
Court House
Amarillo
Texas
Fairview
State of Texas
W. M. Adams
J. P. LE Neveu
Marine Corps Seeks 100 17 Year Old Volunteers
Seventeen year old men are desired as volunteers for the Marine Corps. The corps wants 100 applications from young men at once. Those eager for immediate service may go to boat training at Parris Island South Carolina, recruiters say.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Corps
Corps
Parris Island
S. C
Gladys Wilson Surprised by Live Catfish in Tub
Mrs Gladys Wilson entered a water filled bathtub in Miles City Montana on June 18 and jumped back when a live 18 inch catfish left by her nine year old son landed in the tub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles City
Mont
Gladys Wilson
Sheriff Sale Notice in Amarillo Texas 1945 Parcel
Wm. C. Clary et al No. 7158 directed and delivered I will sell within Lots Nine and Ten Block One Fairview Townsite Amarillo Potter County Texas as property of Wm. C. Clary Mrs. Vivian C. Hakes Frank E. Hakes and Unknown Heirs to satisfy a judgment of 4852 in favor of The States of Texas and cost of suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
Potter
Court House
Potter County
Amarillo
Texas
Fairview
Wm. C. Clary
Vivian C. Hakes
Frank E. Hakes
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Cheeg
Mira Jean Swenson and
Jack Irwin
Northwest
W. G. Robinson
James Lemons
Troy C. Bond
North Arthur
L. C. Patton
Lamar
J. D. Nelson
M. D. Perry
Johnson
T. Reno
St. Anthony's Hospital
Alvin Allen
St. Anthony’s Hospital
WO MY
Ang Als
Lukas
North Taylor
Charles Holt, Jr
Charles Holt
Camp Chief Ouary
Tina
Lil Hi
Ler
Pueblo, Colo
Colorado Springs
Marvin Collie
Washington, D. C
Columbus
Birmingham
Montgomery
Ala
New Orleans
Dallas
W. B. Hand and Son
H. B
Gainesville
William McCoy
Roswell
Mts
Lanne Ashley
Dalat
Niy
Jenkins Music
Henry Beverly
Beverly
McKay Moreman
Dalhart
H. R. Wood
Jack Aldridge
Hammond
Maude L. Fletcher Forest B. Buckley
Joe Allen
Henry Alvin Smith
West Fifteenth
Amarillo Osteopathic Hospital
Amarillo Osteopathic Hospital News
George O. Caldwell
Panhandle
D. N. Cooper
O. G. Holmes
Ray K, Isham
Ray K. Isham
Afi
TNA
Ali
Lamia
Polk ST
HEATH
Carload
Clarendon
Blondie
Captain Easy
Rods
Jane Arden
Bettes
Lutzus
Bow Broome
Wren
Rome
Rod
S Easy
W. A. Blackburn
Fern Brady
J. T. Brady
Albert Blackburn
J. L. Blackburn
Claude Blackburn
University Heights
J.T. Brady
Zemo
ZEMQ
Bill Cox
Sey
Pantex
Lins
Vaughn Plumbing Company
Pierce
Khoury Bros
John H. Smith
Life Insurance
Tyler
Norito
Detroit
TWA
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