08 Mar 1944
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1944
Page
1
The piece warns of a bitter winter, mocks forecast panic, and argues independents dispute meteorological control. It notes a mocking bird sighting, family visit, and humorous anecdotes, while touching on cattle, cake shortages, apartment bias against families, and a cowboy’s grudges.
Poem recalls Northwest Texas frontier history from Coronado to cattle drives. It contrasts hard pioneer hardships with modern rail shipping and honors cowmen who endured years of struggle and conflict with Native peoples.
A letter writer notes a pilot who flew two Bremen bombing missions and offers views on character linked to film stars. A reader seeks introductions and a single man with a home or ranch, while job notes mention a Farm Security Administration office in the old Post Office Building at 7th and Taylor Streets.
Ad clippings include requests for a 40 50 year old rancher partner, warrants for a found gas tank lock, go cart seekers, child care ad, lost billfold and key papers reward, a missing dog reward, a found glove, and a soldier photo with owner call details from Amarillo Globe-News readers.
A 6 month old bulldog named William strayed from home last Thursday evening. Neighbors saw the brown and white dog cross railroad tracks with a red collar. Please contact the owner if found.
A person seeks return of a sterling silver identification bracelet bearing the name FE BE Webb and offers a reward. A working mother offers room and board to an elderly woman to live in her home and care for her children, with contact at 1106 North Harrison Street before 2:30 PM.
The writer, located at 97 North Grant Street, requests employment in housework or childcare tasks. They express a desire for domestic care work opportunities and are open to positions suitable for home settings.
Advertises a half day five day a week woman for housework. Requires experience. Call 2 2174 or apply at 2809 Lipscomb Street.
J B McKee offers a small dog about ten months old to a loving home. Call 2051 after 6 pm or write 710 South Houston Street for details and adoption arrangements.
A social security card bearing the name Bobby Roy Merrick has been turned in to the Globe News office where the owner may claim it.
Mrs. Margaret Gamblin, 88, died at 503 Louisiana Street at 6 this morning after residing in Amarillo 23 years. Survived by four sons L. J. Gamblin R. Gamblin W. F. Gamblin Melvin Gamblin. one daughter Etta Cummings. two brothers Ed Foster Ab Foster. two sisters Ollie Oliver Jena Gamblin. 18 grandchildren 17 great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements by Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Inc.
Nobles of Khiva Temple host a 6 30 p m barbecue in honor of 79 Masonic lodge masters from 40 counties. John Snider barbecues to be served at 312 East Fifth Avenue.
Dr. Bernice Moore of the Hogg Foundation will speak at Amarillo Center of the Texas State College on Friday night about community and family life issues. She will meet with city and county officials, ministers, church workers, principals, teachers, PTAs, social workers and probation officers. attendance is by invitation due to limited space.
Arthur A. Kollaer of 506 Lincoln Street announces he is home on discharge from ten months of service in India. He describes Assam as beautiful and India as a land of mystery in a report ahead of a 3 o'clock Friday program on KOLLAER 18 HOME Set.
Reports from Bern say Russian military gains prompted Romanians to flee Bucovina on trains despite government orders. Federal data indicate average death ages fall by more than ten years in several occupied European countries due to malnutrition.
The jury for the Kincheloe trial was completed after a morning session with about 100 men questioned. This is Kincheloe's second trial after a previous reversal of a six year sentence in the Clark Kincheloe case, who was shot to death at the Dallam County home on Christmas 1941. Paul Townsend has been called to the Arch and departed for active duty from the Carson County Board at Panhandle. Townsend and his wife Janice and daughter Janice previously lived in Groom and later moved to Amarillo.
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