Jimmy Wedell Laid To Rest In Texas Cemetery
The famed Louisiana speed ace Jimmy Wedell who died in a Patterson Louisiana crash was buried in West Columbia Texas beside his mother. The interment followed a gray morning train journey from New Orleans with his widow, his brother Walter Wedell, aircraft designer Harry P. Williams and Williams wife Marguerite Clark attending.
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New Orleans
Jimmy Wedell
The
Airways
West Columbia
Texas
Elizabeth Westmoreland
Patterson
Band leader's mistake saves frail Mahatma Gandhi
Poona India June 26 an assassination attempt failed when a bomber targeted Gandhi's car but struck another vehicle. Five passengers were injured while Gandhi escaped unharmed. Gandhi credited a band leader's error for the miss and vowed the outrage would strengthen his nationalist campaign for the lower classes.
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Poona
India
Mahatma Gandhi
Gandhi
Mahatma
Crowe
Job seekers advertise for work in Tack letters
In letters to Tack a reader seeks clerical or domestic work anywhere with strong references after mentioning being an office girl, waitress, and home helper. Others seek singing akin to cook or general worker roles, widow with child offers housework and childcare, listing Velma Hollaway in Shamrock, Texas. A reader asks about a dog reward following a lost pet notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Velma Hollaway
C-O
A. W. Brauen
Shamrock
Texas
Plainview
Classified Help Wanted and Personal Help Ads
A collage of personal notices and help wanted ads. Applicants seek cooking jobs, room and board, or work in homes and hotels. Individuals request job referrals, matching ages and circumstances with brief personal details and contact numbers.
Future of Irish leader hinges upon election
The Irish Free State votes in local elections that may trigger a general election and decide the fate of President Eamon De Valera. Campaigning featured De Valera against General Eoin O’Duffy and his Fine Gael, with forecasts ranging from sweeping govern ment wins to potential reversals that could alter national leadership.
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Dublin
Irish Free State
Eamon de Valera
Free State
de Valera
Eoin O'Dully
O'Dully
Blue Shirt
Fine Gael
Sean T. O'Kelly
The
Rites for Texas Pioneer Held in Houston
Mrs. Hannah C. Morris 91 Texas pioneer who died in Waco was buried in Houston. Born before Texas statehood, she was daughter of Judge Benjamin P. Buckner who moved to Texas in 1834. She lived with daughter Mrs J M Early of Waco. Also notes on a two week vacation by Damon Nutt and Mrs O B Weatherall to Nashville Havana and Little Rock.
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Houston
O.R
Hannah C. Morris
Texas
Waco
Damon Nutt
Georgia Street
Weatherall
Tyler Street
Nashville
Tenn
Havana
Little Rock
Ark
Personal Help Wanted and Marriage Appeal Ad
A widow aged 35 to 40 asks for day work to support her and her mother and three children. She offers bookkeeping and stenography skills, cooking, cafe front work, and to marry a responsible, law abiding man who needs a wife and homemaker. She lists 511 West Sixth Avenue as contact.
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West Sixth Avenue
Tack
Widow Seeks Companion for Friendship in Local Area
A widow 24 years old, brunette, lonely and seeking a true blue friend writes a short notice. She invites interested men to respond and contact at 110 North West Eighth Avenue.
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Tack
North West Eighth Avenue
Z. BK. Turner
Childcare Needs Prompt Help From Local Families
Multiple requests from area residents seeking work or aid. A mother with five children needs clothing and laundry help or small jobs. a 18 year old girl seeks housekeeping or child care. others request domestic help or room and board in exchange for services. All requests cite limited resources and housing.
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Buchanan Street
Rat Terrier Missing in Panhandle Texas Reward Offered
Notice describes a yellowish brown spotted Rat Terrier with a bobbed one inch tail and yellow ring, named Bob or Bobby, last four years. Reward offered and contact Tack Danridge Culp care of G W Wigham Panhandle Texas. Also a note seeking baby clothes and job help.
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Bob
Bobby
Tack Danridge Culp
G. W. Wigham
Panhandle
Texas
Lost dog Bobby near White Deer wheat field
A white dog named Bobby is missing in the White Deer area near Mr. Wigham's wheat field. He may return to the White Deer elevator. If found, contact the owner with any locating details.
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Tack
White Deer
Cardus Helps Oklahoma Woman Ease Side Pain
An Oklahoma woman Mrs Bill Stewart of Dewar says Cardus stopped her recurring side pains and boosted strength after eleven bottles. She notes many other women report Cardus benefits for pains cramps and nervousness though she cautions consulting a physician if no benefit is seen.
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Cardus
Oklahoma
Bill Stewart
Dewar
Okla
Local jobseeker offers varied household help this summer
A applicant seeks summer work with experience in clerking housekeeping child care and general house chores. Prefers general house work but will take any of these roles and is willing to work for room and board. Contact at 9401.
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Leonard Smith
Jackson Street
Amarillo
Telephone
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Jimmy
Amarillo Used Car CO
Fillmore
Studebaker
North Taylor
Plains
CO. Ne
Walter Irvin, Inc
Ford
Taylor
Studebake! Dict
Willys-Knight
R Co
Oldsmobile Co., Inc
Barringer
Toney Chisum, Inc
Frost Motor CO
Tyler
Va Bion
McClure-Craig, Inc
Thone
John F. Wrasse
West Fith
North Fillmore
Chevrolet
Graham
East 4Th
Allison, Texas
Arthur Street
Qh Foy
New York
Concern
Mr. Turner
Ross Hotel
MRB&. E. G
Emily Denson
Dial
L. B
Tam
Cat
South Fillmore Street
North Alabama Street
Tack Tam
West Fifteenth Street
Denar
Old Tack
F. L. Myers
Harrison Street
Myers
Louise
Janice
Kathryn Westmoreland
Bonham Street
S&e
Kellogg’s
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Cnarge Pho
LEY Sadler
Harley Solens
Robbert Montgomery
MR. X
Elizabeth Allan
Margaret Sullavan
Rex
Ama
Shirley
N. Buchanan &T
Owen Williams
Wildorado
Cleveland
Gul
Ozark Playgrounds Assn
Coolert
Muale By
Ray Lanford
NAT Club Orchestra
Asters Verbena Beauty of
Oxford
Zinnia Snapdragon
Petunia Marigold
Jefferson
Oth
Hugh Whitcomb
And
POLK
Claudette Colbert
Fox Movietone News
the Family Theater
Judith Allen
Minna Gombell
Lucien Littlefield John Mack Brown
Buster Keaton i “Alez-Cop
Wheeler, Texas
Stanley’s Grove
Jan Garber
City Auditorium
MCA
Chas. Hoppin Printing CO
East Seventh
Amarillo, Texas
Lee Bennett Golden
Crooner
Lou Palmer
Fritz Heilbron
Rudy Rudisill
City Drug Store
Polk St
Wilbur C. Hawk
O. L. Taylor
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