Merritt Soloman T Merritt obituary details
Merritt Soloman T. Merritt 80 of 1511 W 13th died Friday husband of Minnie Elizabeth father of W N Mrs Leona Montonye brother of Mrs Sis Foster interment at Memorial Form Cemetery service 2 pm Monday Memorial Chapel. Barbara Jean Rogers 7 died Saturday daughter of Mr and Mrs Virgil Rogers sister of Margaret Virginia Sandra and Irvin granddaughter of Mrs Grace Elders and Mr and Mrs Melvin Rogers service 5 pm Tuesday Church of ...
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Merritt Soloman T. Merritt
W. 13Th
Minnie Elizabeth
W. N
Leona Montonye
Sis Foster
Oscar
Barbara Jean Rogers
Lincoln
Virgil Rogers
Margaret
Virginia
Sandra
Irvin
Grace Elders
Melvin Rogers
Well Heeled Escapee Nabbed Near Perryton
A prisoner believed to have escaped from a New Mexico state hospital was captured by highway patrols near Perryton. He carried 2800 dollars in cash plus 80 smaller bills and silver, and a 12 gauge shotgun was found in the car. Officials are coordinating with FBI and New Mexico and Oklahoma authorities to determine charges.
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Perryton
Ochiltree
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Clyde Tarbox
Tarbox
FBI
Treasure Hunt Draws Crowd at Palo Duro State Park
The annual treasure hunt opened at Palo Duro State Park and was called the most successful by concessionaire John McCarty. Participants from California, Oklahoma, and New Mexico brought treasure coins to be certified as crowds filled El Coronado Lodge. Prizes included cameras, Gold Sox game passes, gasoline, tires, meal tickets, ice cream, utensils and appliances. The hunt will continue until Labor Day amid favorable weather.
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Palo Duro State Park
John McCarty
McCarty
el Coronado Lodge
California
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Gold Sox
Beavans Charged With Forgery In District Court
A forgery complaint was filed against R. T. Beavans, last living at the Gathright Hotel, in the district attorney's office this morning. Beavans is charged with forging a $12 check drawn on the Club Boys Ranch payable to H. C. Carter dated June 21. No preliminary hearing had been held by noon.
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R. T. Beavans
Gathright Hotel
District Attorney’s Office
Beavans
Club Boys Ranch
H. C. Carter
Navy Club Auxiliary Will Meet Tuesday in Amarillo
The Auxiliary of Amarillo Navy Club Ship 189 will hold a regular meeting Tuesday at 8 PM in 4007 Parker. A fund drive backs a clubroom and a Navy Canteen in Amarillo as the group aids servicemen and their families in need.
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Amarillo
Navy Club
Vincent Southwick
Parker
Odara Concen trate Dentist Formula Ad
Painful tender bleeding gums prompt a dentist visit or use Odara Concen trate from drug stores. Money back guarantee backs the product.
Markets 12 oclock quotations from New York stock market
The Amarillo Merrill Lynch offices furnish prices for Air Reduction, Maytag, Alaska Juneau, Allegheny Corp, Minn Moline, Allied Chemic, Motorola, Amer Can, Natl Distillers, Canadian Pac, Pullman, Republic Avia, Chrysler Corp, Deere & Co, General Motors, and many other equities. The list includes scores, percentages, and closing quotes across multiple sectors and exchanges.
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New York
Amer Can
Motorola Inc
Amer Car&Fd
Mueller Brass
Amer Cyana
Murray Corp
Amer Locomo
Perway
Amer Bat
Natl Cash
Amer Bu Fa
Amer Tel-Tel
Natl Dept
Amer Tobacco
Natl Distillers
Amer Dines
Daiginatla Geeie
Nati Steel Corp
Anaconda
Nati Supply
Armes Steel 3Ti
INY
Gentral
Rmco Ee
Entra
Armour & Co
North ArAvia
Ashland Oil
Noree Ee
Asoc
North Pac
Arch Top&sf
Edison
Baldwin Loco
Bethlehem Sti
Pan Prodé&Ret
Blaw Knox
Paramount Co
Bile Co
Boeing Airpin
Lpenn BR Co
Branify Air 321
Pepsi-Cola Co
Bridge Brass
pnelpe-Dodge
Briggs Mann
Rem'ton Rand
Central & SW
Reo Motors
Republic Avia
Ches & Ohio
Republic Steel
Chicago Corp
Revere C&b
Cheo Ri&Pac
Rexall
Chrysler Corp
Reynolds
Climax Molyb
Richfield Ol
Safeway Stores
Susur
Joseph Ld
Nton Foods
Colo Fuel Iron
Coe
I - Columbia Gas
Tov Indy
Columbia Car
Conaney
Comer Credit
Ee Suck
Gomae
Seiber Rub
Comwison
Consol Edison
Consol Vultee
Con Baking
Seeree Pesae
Con Motors Co
Shell
Simmons
Copperweld St
Sinclair Oil
P-Rico
Sparks
Curtiss Wright
South Ry Co
Decca Records
Snerry Cor
Deere & Co
Spiegel Inc
Distillers Corp
Square & Co
gochier—Jury
Doug Aircraft
Sterling Drug
Eastern Airlin
Stewart War
Eaton Manus
Erie Railroad
Eversharp Inc
Firth Carpet
Flintkote Co
Foster Wheeler
Freeport Sul
Fruehauf O
General Tire
Gillette Safety
Gimble Bros
Glidden Co
Goodall-Sanf
F Goodrich
Goodyear Ter
Gr North Old
Gr West Sugar
Greyhound Cp
Grumman Air
Gulf of Corp
Halliburton
Heyden Chem
Homestake Mi
Houston Oil
Howe Sound
Hudson Motor
Til Central
Interlake Iron
Internat
Nick
Internatl
T&t
Jones Manvit , Jones & Laugh
Joy Manufact
Kennecott Cop
Laclede Gas
Lehigh
Lerner
Libby McNeill
Lion Oil Co
Lockheed Aire
SuGom St
Lorillard
Woolworth Co
Long Bell
Youngs
Louis
Nashy
Youngst St
Mack Trucks
Zenith
CURB
Hum Oil Co
Ark Nat Gas
Oeona Atlas Plywa
Star Gas
Fairchild Eng
Hug
Texas Gas
Southern Union Gas Weeneses
Swift & Co
Tex Pac Ld
Tidewater Oil
TranWind Air
20Th Cen Fox
Union
Union Pac Hats
Airer
US Steel
UN Wallpap
Walworth Co
Armer Bros
Warren Pet
Wesson Oil
West Auto
West UN Co
Westh
West Penn
White Met
Willys
Ela Wilson & Co
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Silent on June 25
Kansas City cattle show 4 500 head with calves 600, steers and heifers steady, stockers steady to strong. Good and choice steers 32.25 to 35.25. commercial to low good 27.75 to 31.00. good and choice heifers 31.00 to 34.50. Hogs 3 500 steady to 25 cents lower with good and choice 180 to 260 pounds 21.75 to 21.95. Sheep 2 000 with spring lambs firm to 25 cents higher, choice to prime native lambs 32.00 to 32.25, ewes 15.00 to 17.00.
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Kansas City
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Chicago livestock market report from June 25
Chicago prices show hogs 25 to 35 cents lower with 13 000 head traded across weight ranges from 180 to over 310 pounds. Cattle and calves steady to strong with high grade steers and vealers pushing to 36 38 dollars. Sheep markets mixed with spring lambs steady and top ewe guidance not established. Net asset value and offering price noted for the Financial Industrial Fund.
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Financial Industrial Fund
Vidor Signs 3-Year Paramount Directing Pact
Director Charles Vidor signed a nonexclusive term contract with Paramount for one picture a year over three years. He is currently directing The Rage of the Vulture.
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Vidor
Charles Vidor
Paramount
O Donnell says US should have bombed China in Korea era
Maj. Gen. Emmett O Donnell testifies at the Senate inquiry into General MacArthur’s dismissal. He says planning to bomb Manchurian bases was right but questions whether the Air Force could risk losses and still hold a “Sunday punch” for Russia. He recalls being ordered not to strike North Korean targets despite warnings.
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Washington
Emmett
Rosie
O’donnell
Manchuria
O'Donnell
Russia
Far East
Senate
Douglas Ee
MacArthur
Red China
Korea
Hoyt Vandenberg
Air Force
Two grandmothers fall for Truth or Consequences trip hoax
Santa Fe witnesses tell how Mary Keihn and Frank Licari's grandmothers from New York were lured on a supposed expenses paid trip to Los Angeles then Albuquerque for a Truth or Consequences appearance. They found no reservations or official authorization, were stranded, received TWA help home, and now enjoy a three day stay at Bishop's Lodge while planning to return home.
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Santa FE
New York
New Mexico
Mary Keihn
Clark Summit
Frank Licari
East Rockaway
Albuquerque
Los Angeles
Keihn
Columbia Broadcasting System
Trans World Airlines
TWA
Bishop's Lodge
Scranton
Merchandise Stolen From Hearne Freight Truck
Thieves last night stole an undisclosed amount of loot from a Hearne Motor Freight truck parked at 200 North Buchanan. The haul included patent medicines billfolds chewing gum and other merchandise from a Plainview shipment to McKesson & Robbins Drug Co 109 Fillmore. No narcotics are believed involved as thieves opened a door of the van type truck.
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Hearne
North Buchanan
Plainview
McKesson & Robbins Drug Company
Fillmore
McKesson & Robbins
Postpone Opening Of Air Base Bids
Bids for radar and radio facility construction at Amarillo Air Force Base were postponed from this afternoon to tomorrow. Other bids for direct current facilities at the base will also be opened tomorrow in the Tulsa District Corps of Engineers office, according to John Soderberg.
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Amarillo Air Force Base
John Soderberg
Corps of Engineers
Tulsa
Driving Charge Against Bickford at Amarillo Air Base
Warrant Officer Lawrence L. Bickford of the Amarillo Air Force Base faced a county court charge this morning for driving with a suspended license. His license was suspended in April following a conviction for driving while intoxicated.
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Lawrence L. Bickford
Amarillo Air Force Base
Bickford
Fiji Buys Heavy Road Equipment From US and UK
Fiji engages in a significant purchase of heavy road building equipment from American and British suppliers. The deal covers machinery likely to enhance infrastructure projects and expand transportation networks within Fiji.
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Fiji
America
Britain
Burglary Charge Filed Against Two Negro Men
Two Black men face burglary charges for the Saturday morning break in at Mack's Second Hand Store 510 West Sixth. Robert Cole of South Harrison Street and Willie Dueball of 511 West Third were named. Cole arraigned before Justice Ivy Wilkinson and held on 1500 bond. Dueball not arraigned by noon. About 100 dollars worth of clothing and merchandise were taken, most of which was recovered.
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Mack
West Sixth
Robert Cole
South Harrison Street
Willie Dueball
West Third
Cole
Justice of the Peace
Ivy Wilkinson
Dueball
Marine leaves Marine Corps after 63 days on leave
Estess- (continued from page 1) describes surrounding figures who dropped everything and fled as Morris prepares to end his 63 days of leave. He plans to readjust at home and possibly attend college after discharge from the Marines.
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Morris
Marine Corps
Marines
Conley Faces Custody Trial and Contempt Allegations
In probate court Conley fights custody of Lynette with his ex-wife while denying plans to flee with the child. He testifies Lynette is safe with her mother and attends kindergarten, and says he could find work in Texas if released. Prosecutors object to testimony about jail preference during summer custody. Superior court also charges Conley with kidnapping and assaults. trial awaits probate settlement.
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Ette
Sears
Conley
Lynette
Texas
Child Injured After Fall From Moving Car
Cecil Lynn Gilmore a 3 year old son of Mr and Mrs Claude B Gilmore of 4115 Hayden is in the pediatric ward at St Anthony's Hospital after falling from a moving car this morning. The accident occurred about ten miles east of Amarillo on the Dallas Highway. He suffered deep cuts and lacerations to the head and was admitted to surgery. He was transported by a Blackburn Shaw ambulance.
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Cecil Lynn Gilmore
Claude B. Gilmore
Hayden
St. Anthony's Hospital
Amarillo
Dallas
Blackburn-Shaw
UN Wars Rattle Near Yonchon In Korea Frontlines
Near Pyongyang and Yonchon UN patrols clash with Communist forces as hand to hand fighting flares west of Yonchon and northeast of Yanggu. Air war intensifies with the US Fifth Air Force claiming 13 miG-15s shot down in nine days. Captain Milton E. Nelson earns a share of a dogfight victory. Eighth Army enters second year under Van Fleet, who rebukes Chinese Communist leaders for continuing aggression amid peace rumors. Radio Peiping admits North Korean and Chinese units are outmatched by US troops.
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Pyongyang
Kumsong
Yonchon
Yanggu
Fifth Air Force
Milton E. Nelson
Tarrant
Ala
Yalu River
Manchurian
Eighth Army
James A. van Fleet
Weather Summary Tulsa Yesterday Rainfall Report
Weather report from Tulsa yesterday afternoon lists rainfall amounts across many towns with Memphis and Muleshoe notably high. Measurements range from trace to several inches, with Plainview, Memphis, and Muleshoe showing the heaviest totals. Forecast calls for more thundershowers and continued warmth tonight and Tuesday night.
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Tulsa
Berger
Clarendon
Claude
Dimmitt
Dumas
Follett
Panhandie
Shamrock
Spearman
Stratford
Vega
Perryton
Plainview
Memphis
Muleshoe
Clayton
N.M
Dalhart
Tucumcari
Childress
Van Fleet Says Eighth Army Carries On In Korea
General Van Fleet told reporters in Korea that the Eighth Army is here to carry out its military job and is unperturbed by peace rumors as UN forces mark the first anniversary of the Korea war. He said the UN should be proud of its progress from near nothing to a balanced team. Lights burned at Ridgway’s UN HQ in Tokyo as Ridgway offered no comment and warned Peiping not to rely on Russia for arms.
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Mander
Eighth Army
Korea
van Fleet
United Nations
Tokyo
Matthew B. Ridgway
Ridgway
China
Malik
Peiping
Russia
Campaign to donate weapons for Korea front urged
A public appeal calls for donations of planes cannons and tanks to the Korean front with funds raised nationwide. Peiping also runs an article by Maj. Gen. Kim Il praising North Korean forces and predicting the defeat of American aggressors on Korean soil.
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Korean Front
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