Tack Letters and Public Notices from Amarillo Reader
A set of home help requests and lost and found notices from readers. Includes a call for a houseworker near 916 Austin St for one morning weekly with biweekly ironing, a lost ration book for Rudolph Peel in Canyon, a blouse and V-mail stationery lost with contact details, a 16 year old seeking any job in Amarillo, and a practical nurse offering babysitting services at 1015 West 7th Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin St
Austin
Bivins Addition
Canyon
Rudolph Peel
Family of
Lubbock
Amarillo
Lost items and wants and notices from Pittsburg region
A collage of classified notices requests help finding lost items and offers services. Entries include a bright green silk glove, a green leather billfold, a nine quart pressure cooker, a ration book, and a request for yard work. Also offers scrap lumber for removal and a light housecleaning job inquiry.
Lost billfold offers rewards for return
A red billfold containing $3.50 and an extra $2.00 is claimed to be lost. The finder is asked to return it to Mrs. E. D. Caskey at 213 A East 9th Ave or call 7760, as name, phone number, and street address are on the identification card inside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy Jackson
West 19Th Ave
Durkee'’s
Tennessee Street
Darwin Lendell Reagan
Maryland Street
Durkee’s Market
C. A. Reagan
Maryland St
E. D. Caskey
East 9Th Ave
Two Local Teens Seek Restaurant Work
Two experienced girls seek employment as waitresses or dishwashers. They invite employers to contact them at 517 North West 2nd Ave.
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North West
2Nd Ave
Young man seeks light work and clerical roles
J. B. Day, a reader and student, seeks employment as a bookkeeper apprentice, clerk, floor walker, or general office worker. He notes experience in an upholstery shop and prefers sales, hotel clerk, drug store, or cafe cashier roles, and requests call times mornings or late evenings. 314 North East 4th Ave. 26808.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
J. B
North East 4Th Ave
Local Help Wanted and Kitten Sighting Near Lincoln St
Notices include a middle aged woman seeking day housework and child care by the hour call numbers 23397 and 8148 a girl 17 seeks waitressing or light housework at 1646 S Houston St Amarillo Nora F Coronado a 12 year old seeks child care Billie Jean Wilson at 2001 B West 7th Ave Vallée promoted in Long Beach Coast Guard Band Rudy Vallee promoted to lieutenant senior grade and may be assigned abroad dog rationing note appears.
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S. Houston St
Amarillo
Nora F
Coronado
Nazi Radio Sees Detroit Riots as War Crisis Signal
The Vichy controlled radio broadcast via CBS claims Detroit race riots reveal internal dis organization across the United States caused by social injustice race hatreds and capitalist police violence. It says riots hurt war production and show a moral social crisis and American aims to dominate the world. A final note remarks golf enthusiasts push for better scores with Earthly efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Vichy Radio
Detroit
CBS
United States
Zamperini MIA in Pacific War as base honors him
Lt. Lou Zamperini, champion miler, and his bomber crew were reported missing near a month ago while on a mission over Nauru Island. A Pacific base memorial flag marks the memory corner as Charles P. Arnot recalls Zamperini’s wartime grit and hopes for an all American mile future.
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Jack Cuddy
New York
U.P
Pacific Air Base
Lou Zamperini
Miles
Zamperini
Charles P. Arnot
United Press
Pacific
Arnot
Lou
Nauru Island
Lieut
C. H. Capernell
Long Beach
Calif
R. A. Phillips
Terre Haute
Ind
Zamp
Torrance
Cal
Services for Rogers To Be Held Friday
Joseph Wirt Rogers who died in a truck accident at Plainview will have services Friday at 4 PM in Griggs Chapel. Rev A D Foreman Jr of First Baptist Church will officiate with pallbearers T H Holman Frank Hunter Tom Downey W D Sides W J Satterwhite and Gus Roberts. Burial follows at Llano Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Wirt Rogers
Plainview
Griggs Chapel
A. D. Foreman, Jr
First Baptist Church
T. H. Holman
Frank Hunter
Tom Downey
W. D. Sides
W. J. Satterwhite
Gus Roberts
Llano Cemetery
Rainfall Drives Attendance Boom at Ozark Church
In Warsaw Missouri pastors report eight straight Sundays of heavy rain but church attendance jumped as muddy water kept locals from fishing. Reverend J H Wagner of First Methodist notes the trend and explains the impact on worship goers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Ozark
J. H. Wagner
Blue Stamp Validity Dates Announced for July to August
Blue food ration stamps N P and Q from book Number 2 will be valid from July 1 to August 7 for processed food purchases, the Office of Price Administration announced. Blue stamps for June K L and M stay valid the first seven days of July with a seven day carry over into July and August 7. Red stamp validity for July will be announced soon.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Paramount Today Bounces Between Films and Cartoons
June schedule lists multiple films and shorts including Happy Go Lucky with Mary Martin and Eddie Bracken, Wings Up with Clark Gable, Bugs Bunny cartoons, and The Case of the Missing Hare. Also Cabin in the Sky held over with Rochester and Duke Ellington. Dr Gillespie’s New Assistant and Billy The Kid showings noted.
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Mary Martin
Rudy Vallee
Dick Powell
Betty Hutton
Paramount Theater
Capt
Clark Gable
Bugs Bunny
Paramount
Eddie Bracken
Paramount World News
Cabin In the Sky
Rochester
Ethel Waters
Lena Horne
Louis Armstrong
Duke Ellington
Popeye Cartoon
Doctors At War
Late Movietone
Dr. Gillespie
Lionel Barrymore
van Johnson
Susan Peters
Doctor Advocates Free Beer To Raise Workers Morale
Cleveland on June 24 Dr William P Edmunds Cleveland area director of the War Manpower Commission proposed free beer and pretzels for foundry workers to reduce absenteeism. He urged midday and afternoon mugs to relieve fatigue offset perspiration and lift morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
William P. Edmunds
Cleveland Area
War Manpower Commission
Edmunds
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Thompson
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Albert Dekker
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War Production Board
Defense
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Ira N. Gabrielson
Wildlife Division
Dickson Drug Store
9Th and Polk St
Rogers
O K. Mayo
Mayo Dental Laboratory
Liberty
Jack Randall
George Brent
Isa Miranda
Rex Harrison
Wendy Hiller
Barbara
Robert Lowrey
Edith Fellows
Rialto
the Mysterious Rider
Buster Crabbe
Raeky
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Navana
Allan Jones
Rex
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THURS
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America
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Grant
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