Fattening Opponent in Gin Rummy and Naval Reserve Meeting
A two part note discusses a Gin Rummy strategy by Oswald Jacoby about fattening an opponent with careful discards and misdirection. It also reports a Naval Reserve meeting at Amarillo College auditorium at 7 30 tonight led by Lt Comdr John J Vandle with Lt Brady L McCoy directing the program.
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Oswald Jacobs
Naval Reserve
Naval
Amarillo College
John J. Vandale
Navy
Brady L. McCoy
Burial Rites for Lt. Sneed Set for Sunday
Funeral services for Lt. nilis D. Sneed killed in a Kunming China air crash July 8 1944 will be at Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel at 1 pm with Lt. Col. Morris A. Lively officiating. Sneed a former Amarillo High School student died piloting a B 24 during takeoff.
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Nilis D. Sneed
Kunming
China
Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel
Morris A. Lively
Veterans Hospital
Sneed
Amarillo
Fort Worth
Lubbock
Amarillo High School
Virginia
Hillsboro
Homer Tepe
Blind Forger Brief Jail Visitor Here
Jerome Poster a noted forger and confidence man, visited Potter County jail over the weekend. He is charged with forging money orders exceeding 80,000 dollars, reportedly detained after arrest on February 21 in Arizona, while being transported to Kansas City by US Marshal A D Logan from Tucson.
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Jerome Poster
Potter County
Poster
Kansas City
A. D. Logan
Pucson
Ariz
Arizona
Borger Marks 22nd Birthday And Invites Stanley Jones
Amarillo Ministerial Alliance voted to invite E Stanley Jones famed lecturer and world traveler to Amarillo for a series of meetings in October Jones splits time between the United States and India and would appear October 17 through 22 if accepted. Dr Francis W Pritchard president of the organization presided at the Polk Street Methodist Church meeting.
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Polk Street Methodist Church
Jones
United States
India
Amarillo
C. E. Siierly
Borger birthday parade marks town’s 1926 boom anniversary
Dia de celebration began at daybreak with a Main Street carnival. West Texas State College band led a two mile parade through town, highlighting ranch days, oil field industry, and Borger’s birth during its 1926 boom. Over 125 pioneers attended the Old Timers Banquet at the Black Hotel. Festivities include a Band concert and an old fiddlers contest, with a birthday ball at the American Legion Hall tonight.
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Main Street
West Texas State College
Borger
Black Hotel
Phillips
Berger
Brenton Plenniken
Amarillo
American Legion Hall
Robbery Suspect Slain in Fort Worth
Fort Worth March 8 Lon Holley 48 was killed yesterday in his automobile after a robbery trial set for Thursday. Justice of the Peace Frank Hurley ruled the death a murder two shots hit Holley in the back of the head. A 38 caliber revolver lay unfired on Holley's body. He had been free on a thirty thousand dollar bond since December and faced six robbery related charges including complicity and assault to rob.
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Fort Worth
Lon Holley
Justice of the Peace
Frank Hurley
Hurley
Holley
Holly
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Oswald Jacoby
JUR
Ge.vry
West Fifth
David Kruser
Cavalcade Radio
Tex Smith
West
6Th Ave
Globe
Bob Ewing
Jack Wolfe
J. W. Foust
J. Marion Bell
Carlsbad
Xwitche Kikkin Lanny
S. Lincoln
Tus Ozarka Wien Water CO
Amarillo National Financing
CUTE
LMC US
Amarillo National Bldg
FDC
San Gerudo
Clovis Cattle Commission C6
Clovis, New Mexico
Davidson
Lloyd Ott
Pete Knaps
Clyde Rays
KICA
Clovis
Hollis D. Sneed
Stanley Jones
Spirit Lake
Idaho
Taylor
Taylor St
Kohler Bros. Cleaners Me
Coney Island
C. O. Brush
D. S. Ashby
Mgr
U West 5Th
Don Miller
Radie
Westein
Khoury Bros
West 5Th Avenue
Dentne
Ofte
Theodore Combest
Treasury Dept
Thomson- King
Texas
Wee W. Sim
Amaril
Gordon Shorts
Gordon
Blackburn ‘Bros
Official
BOY Scout Outfitters
EyTs
Arthur ST
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