Arrest Pair In Car Theft Involving Amarillo Vehicle
Carl Milton Thatcher and Jack A. Pavey face federal charges under the Dyer Act for transporting a stolen 1859 Oldsmobile sedan from Amarillo. Bond set at 2000 each. They were detained in Clinton Oklahoma after being found asleep in the car near a city dump. Thatcher escaped during lunch and was recaptured later by an FBI agent. Thatcher is 20 and from South Portsmouth Kentucky. Pavey’s address was not provided.
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Carl Milton Thatcher
Jack A. Pavey
Amarillo
Oklahoma
Clinton
Okla
Allee Autoslot
Thatcher
FBI
Washita River
Portsmouth
Pavey
Cleaner Brush Lost in Amarillo Area
A replacement brush for an Electrolux vacuum was misplaced between the Amarillo Cycle Shop and 1110 North Lincoln. The finder is asked to call 2-1337 or 9302 to arrange pickup. A READER
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electrolux
Amarillo
North
Lincoln
Fur Piece Lost Near Eighth and Polk
A Kolinsky fur neckpiece is missing since February 19 near Eighth Street and Polk Place. The finder can receive ten dollars on return. Call 9009 to claim.
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Kolinsky
Eighth
Polk
Missing four dollars from Greyhound change in Amarillo
Miss Dollie White of Tulia Texas reports dropping a five dollar bill during a ten dollar change at the Amarillo Greyhound magazine counter just before boarding the 645 PM bus to Tulia. She asks the finder to mail four dollars and keep one for trouble, noting she only realized at home.
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Tulsa
Greyhound
Amarillo
Dollie White
North West Third
Tulia
Texas
Misdirected small bag of drugs found in car
A resident reports a small bag of drugs left in their vehicle by mistake a few days ago and asks the finder to call 1718 to claim it.
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Tack
Experienced Nanny Sought For Infants Under Six Months
I will keep infants under six months at home day and night. Experienced. Phone 7689. Mrs J. D. L. 109 North Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
North Virginia
Personal ad seeking babysitting and ironing work
I offer babysitting, wool pressing, ironing by piece or dozen, and am open to hourly daily or weekly arrangements. I can work in your home or mine. Please contact me by phone.
Missing Cat Yellow Baby Believed Lost in Bivins
Mrs Charles H Puckett seeks the return of her yellow long haired male cat named Yellow Baby missing since Sunday night February 18. The 3 and a half year old pet is gentle and affectionate. Reward offered. Contact 3 2761 or 1228 Lamar in Bivins.
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Tack
Yellow Baby
Lamar
Bivins
Charles H. Puckett
Upright cook stove for sale cheap bargain
For sale a good upright cook stove white with red trim and an oven heat control. Priced at 5 dollars. Call 5370 or visit 4210 North East Thirteenth to see it.
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Tack
North East Thirteenth
Package found for Three Sisters under silk nightgown set
Mrs J R Allen of 506 North Harrison requests the rightful finder return a package marked Three Sisters containing a silk nightgown and bed jacket. If picked up by mistake in Kress, please return to the information desk or call 20935 after 6 o clock.
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Kress
Three Sisters
J. R. Allen
North Harrison
Keeps Children for Care in Home in San Jacinto
A caregiver offering home child care for days. The person has experience with children and a 3 year old boy. Interested parties may visit at 84 Prospect in San Jacinto or call 40691. Mrs Patterson.
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San Jacinto
Patterson
Music teacher seeks class and provides contact
An experienced music teacher with 20 years in the field announces arrival and intent to start a class. Located three blocks south of Canyon Highway at 4126 Gable St. Phone 3-2333.
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Tack
Canyon Higway
Gable St
Help Wanted For Housework Two Or More Days Weekly
Short advertisement seeking a reliable person to do housework two or more days per week and stay with children at night. Call 5936 in the mornings for details.
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Tack
Sewing Gigs Wanted At Home
DOES SEWING T seeks home projects. Interested parties may call 2 4420 to arrange sewing assignments.
Family seeks home with space for work from home needs
A family of four, including two boys aged 9 and 11, searches for a house or apartment with room to work from home. They hope to find suitable living space to accommodate family life and remote work.
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Eve
Bird Dog Field Trials This Week End
A mother notes work or keep children as part payment on the rent and provides a contact number 30045 for further details about Bird Dog Field Trials this week.
Baby clothes found along Highway 66 between Amarillo and Groom
Bundle of baby clothes found on Highway 66 between Amarillo and Groom. Report to phone number 2-8197 or visit 1321 East Sixteenth to claim.
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Tack
Highway 66
Amarillo
Groom
East Sixteenth
Ironing Service Offered at 410 North Taylor
A home ironing business advertises ironing services with guaranteed satisfaction from a resident at 410 North Taylor Apt 8. The note states the service will be done in the seller's home.
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Tack
North Taylor, Apt. 8
Lost Monet hoop earring near Tenth to Seventeenth Streets
Mrs Mae Maltsberger reports a lost gold Monet hoop earring with a single pendant between Tenth and Polk and Seventeenth and Jackson Streets on Monday February 19. Reward is offered for return. finder should call 40879 or 7208. 313 East Eighth.
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Tenth
Polk
Seventeenth
Jackson Streets
Mae Maltsberger
East Eighth
Bassinet Lining Trade for Stamps Mentioned in Cold Call
An unverified message notes a bassinet lining offered in exchange for stamps. No names, dates, or locations are provided. The brief request calls for a phone contact to arrange the trade.
Lost black cocker spaniel found at 3812 Hughes
A male black cocker spaniel about one to two years old arrived at 3812 Hughes. He has a little white hair under his chin and appears well cared for. Owner urged to call.
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Cocker
Tack
Hughes
Mittie Taylor Seeks Hourly Work in City Missive
A note from Mittie Taylor of 710 West Fourteenth requests hourly work and offers to provide references. She presents herself as a settled colored lady seeking employment opportunities in the area.
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Tack
Mittie Taylor
West
Help Wanted Babysitting and Housework Assistant
Job inquiry seeking evening babysitting or daytime housework by day or week. Provides contact phone 3-9549.
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Tack
Man Seeks Employment For Janitor And Station Work
Classified note from an individual requesting work options including janitorial tasks filling station duties and yard or night work. The caller asks for a contact to arrange potential employment opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Vanity dressing table and stool for sale
Have a vanity dressing table and stool would sell reasonably. Also have a pair of girl's roller skates, size 7, in good condition. Please call or come to 2105 Taylor, Apt.
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Taylor, Apt
Young housewife offers piano storage at home
A young housewife without children seeks piano storage for careful handling. Interested owners can call 39435 and leave a phone number or address for contact and arrangement.
Local Requests for Household Staffing Services
A reader expresses interest in home ironing and laundry tasks. They seek help with nursing or waitress uniforms, and inquire about keeping children at home around the clock.
Housework and child care offered by the hour
Person offers flexible housework and child care services for mornings or by the hour, day, night, or week. References available. Call 2-3590.
Watch Lost in Amarillo
A resident reports losing a wrist watch in Amarillo. The item is described as a standard metal band with visible scratches and a black face. Last seen near a downtown storefront, owner requests any information leading to recovery.
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Tack
Amarillo
Plans for Armed Forces Day observance announced
Lt Cmdr John J Vandale named local project officer for the second annual observance. Rear Adm W K Phillips, commanding Eighth Naval District, appoints him as planner for Amarillo and the Upper Panhandle. The 1951 slogan is Defenders of Freedom. May 19 event. contact 7026 or 1605 West Nineteenth. Mrs A J Yeatman to depart in two to three weeks.
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John J. Vandale
Naval Reserve
Vandale
Adm
W .K. Phillips
USN
Eighth Naval District
Admiral Phillips
Louisiana
Arkansas
Texas
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Amarillo
Upper Panhandle
A. J. Yeatman
Missing Elgin watch offered for reward in Panhandle Texas
The week ending Feb 24 a yellow gold Elgin watch with expansion band was reported missing either at Northwest Hospital or on Polk between Fifth and Seventh in Panhandle Texas. Mrs J Sid O Keefe asks to be contacted with any information and offers a reward.
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Northwest Hospital
Polk
Elgin
Reward Offered For Lost Rose Glasses At Paramount Theater
FRANCESROADWAY offers a reward for the return of rose colored metal glasses lost at the Paramount Theater on February 16. Finder please call 8066.
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Paramount Theater
Francesroadway
Telephone Soliciting Offer Seeks Insurance and Real Estate Work
An individual seeks paid telephone solicitation or insurance work, citing extensive experience in both fields and some real estate sales. They request a call to 9274 and ask the caller to arrange a follow up with the contact person.
Wanted: Male puppy looking for a home
A reader seeks a male puppy to adopt and asks for calls at 7090. The writer provides the address 2400 Julian as location context for potential helpers.
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Tack
Julian
Wanted housekeeper companion near Shreveport Louisiana
A Louisiana man recently discharged from hospital seeks a white or colored middle aged Christian woman to share his five room home thirty two miles north of Shreveport. He offers light chores, room and board, small wages, and help with clothing. He hopes for a genuine home companion.
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Tack
Louisiiana
Shreveport
Bargain sale offers bassinette and wool coat for sale
A basement ad lists a bassinette with hood legs and new plastic pad liner for sale at a reasonable price. Also a near new all wool black coat size 42 offered. Additionally a lost blue felt baby’s shoe was last seen near Lyric Theater or at the bus stop by South Loop and Fillmore. If found, call 9274.
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Lyric Theater
South Loop
Fillmore
Wanted work by the day or hour Mrs Alice Rogers
Short classified notice seeking day by day or hourly work. States Mrs. Alice Rogers at 206 North Buchanan will care for small children by the day or hour.
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Alice Rogers
North Buchanan
Help Wanted: Widows or Couples For Shared Home Care
Advertiser seeks a dependable widow or a couple to share his home and care for two children while he works six days a week. Offers room and board plus $5 weekly for a single woman, or shared housing for a couple to reduce rent. No alcohol issues allowed. Address 3816 North East Ninth Street, near the bus line.
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North East Ninth Street
Missing blonde cocker spaniel named Blondie
Five year old Linda Holder reports her brother in the Army gave her a blonde cocker spaniel puppy named Blondie. The child requests the dog be returned and provides the contact phone 3 1301 at 1409 North Harrison.
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Tack
Blondie
Linda Holder
North Harrison
Will Trade Stamps Gunn Bros for S H Green Stamps
Person offers two books of Gunn Bros stamps for exchange to two books of S and H Green stamps. Contact by calling 3-8541.
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Gunn Bros
S&h
Lost left glove found at Herbert Drug
A green kid glove for the left hand was found and may be claimed at Herbert Drug, 301 Polk. Call 2 3221 for verification and pickup.
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Herbert Drug
Polk
Lost billfold near North Arthur seeks return
A resident named Sara Carter reports losing a brown billfold with about eight dollars and papers around 703 North Arthur. She asks the finder to return the billfold and papers but keep the money.
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Sara Carter
North Arthur
Baby Clothes Available Free to Needy Families
A sack of clean baby clothes is offered to someone who truly needs them. Call 3-5582 to arrange pickup or delivery.
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Tack
Full blood cocker spaniel sought by owner
Ernest Fulmer seeks a loving owner for a female full blood cocker spaniel. Home with no fenced yard acceptable. Contact 3-8930. ERNEST FULMER 809 North Van Buren.
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Tack
Ernest Fulmer
North van Buren
Mother seeks steady work while son serves army
A middle aged woman in the north part of town requests honest work to support her family until her son returns from service. She asks callers to contact 3-5863 for washing ironing or other chores to earn money and keep her home.
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Tack
Sam
Missing Brownie the brown dog in cold weather
A letter thanks the paper for printing a request to adopt a small dog, but reports Brownie a brown dog has gone missing since February 20 after being let outside during chilly weather. The writer notes Brownie is a pretty dog and hopes for his return.
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Tack
Brownie
Brown
Pigeons Targeted With Whiskey Feed Plan in Seven Scotland
In Seven Scotland on March 8 local officials consider a plastered pigeon project to rid the town hall roost, delaying due to weather. The plan would soak grain in Scotch whiskey to intoxicate pigeons, hoping they wander into captors’ arms. Trade townspeople complain of town hall mess as birds persist.
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Scotland
Lost mixed breed dog Brownie seeks return
Not very tall, half dachshund and half Chihuahua wearing a harness. A kind lady, who had him at her house after the first snow, gave him to us. He is housebroken, good with children, can stand on his hind legs, and is dearly loved by my sister. Reward offered. mother says we will wait for a fence before another dog. Please help locate Brownie. Phone
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Brownie
Goodrich
Lost billfold belonging to Mrs Ernestine McClain
A red leather billfold lost on Saturday February 24 contains a driver’s license and papers for Mrs Ernestine McClain. Finder may keep any cash but please return the billfold and contents. Contact numbers 3 4432 or 6335.
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Ernestine McClain
Lost purse near Fourth and Crockett found or returned
A lady reports a black purse lost near Fourth and Crockett. Finder may keep money if keys and papers are returned to 400 Crockett. contact can be made at phone number 20219.
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Fourth and Crockett
Crockett
Rosie Lee Smith Seeks Cooking Work in Hereford
Hereford Texas resident Rosie Lee Smith requests help finding a cooking job. She notes she is a capable cook for any culinary task and references are available. General Delivery contact.
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Tack
Rosie Lee Smith
Hereford
Tex
Reward for finder of $10 bill at Newberry's counter
A reader asks the party who found a $10 bill on the Newberry's counter last Monday February 26 to call 2 1718. They also seek a cheap glass show case for sale and request calls to 2 0076.
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Newberry’s
Tack
Family home offers child friendly yard and weekly stays
Family residence advertises a safe yard suitable for children with option to keep them by the week or by the day. Contact via phone number 3-7140 for rates and availability.
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Tack
Laundry and child care services offered at home
Home based laundry and ironing available plus reasonable baby sitting. Call 2 9329 or visit 1519 South Pierce for arrangements.
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Tack
South Pierce
Child Seeks Return of Bicycle Stolen Near West Sixth
An eight year old, TIM REED of 3702 Cheyenne, reports his red Columbia bicycle stolen from Gosselin's Variety Store on West Sixth, lost after a brief stop. He asks the thief to return the bike to the store or his home with no questions asked, and provides contact by phone 9465.
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Gosselin’s
West Sixth
Cheyenne
Tim Reed
Wash ing to do in Pleasant Valley area
A brief inquiry from a resident listing a Pleasant Valley address 209 Hilltop Drive and requesting contact by phone for cleaning or wash services. No full name or phone provided.
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Tack
Pleasant Val
Hilltop Drive
Roommate wanted in convenient apartment near bus line
Working girl of 22 offers shared living in a comfortable apartment with a large closet and telephone. Close to shopping center and bus line. Interested persons please call 6359.
Married woman seeks evening babysitting position
A married woman seeks night or evening babysitting work. She can furnish references and provides a phone contact as 3-3444.
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Korea
White Persian kitten wanted for family
A 5 year old seeks a white Persian kitten for a reasonable price or free. Also offers two Gunn Bros. stamp books in exchange for S&H Green stamps. Call 4-1841. Found item a lady's black kid glove for left hand. Call 3-2631. Sanitary Barber Shop 413 Polk needs work. colored woman seeks hourly housework or laundry at home or a morning dishwashing job. Call 3-6236.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunn Bros
S&h
Sanitary
Polk
Stamp trade offer from Gunn Bros to green stamps
Person offers to trade Gunn Bros stamps for green stamps and has 72 books available. If fewer are available they will accept any amount. Contact via phone 3-2291 from 2510 South Mirror.
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Gunn Bros
South Mirror
Job seeker offers day work or regular job babysitting
Personal ad from a job seeker listing willingness to do day work regular employment or babysitting and provides contact number 40817 for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Four Greyhound Puppies Offered At 307 North Florida
A notice states four greyhound puppies available free to interested buyers or adopters at 307 North Florida.
Used Clothing Sale Listing With Wool Suits
A reader advertises all wool suits in sizes up to 18 for sale at low price. Two blue suits, one green, one gold available. Contact via phone 3-3145.
Wants collie dog seeks replacement after loss
Person seeks a collie or similar dog after the death of a collie shepherd type. Contact by phone at 2 5435 or write to Box 146 Rt 3 Pavillard Drive Amarillo.
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Tack
Rt. 3
Pavillard Drive
Amarillo
Loneliness among men and bachelors noted by a refined reader
A 55 to 62 year old refined Christian lady comments on loneliness among men and bachelors. She suggests widows and others may occasionally get a break as she humorously reflects on the social situation and loneliness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Man seeks high character partner with stable life
Person asks for a mate with no bad habits who has a job and a car. Emphasizes Christian values and non drinker status as the most important quality.
KEEP CHILDREN CARE BY HOME WEEK SERVICES
A person offers to care for children in home by the week for working mothers. Promises attentive supervision and quality care. Contact via phone 3-4517 for arrangements and details.
Lost pink comb and brush set from Brownie outing
A Brownie troop skated at Playmore Roller Rink in Georgia on February 22 and misplaced a pink plastic zippered comb and brush case. The set included a green and yellow woven bracelet made by the Brownies. owners seek to recover the items as they were Christmas gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Playmore Roller Rink
Georgia
Three day weekly housework plan request noted
The message requests a three days a week housework schedule and aims to do planning at home. It provides a contact phone number 3-7051 for follow up. The exact services or tasks are not specified beyond general housekeeping and home repairs or projects.
Stamp trade offer for Gunn blue stamps
Mrs W F Nussbaum offers to trade eight and a half books of green stamps for Gunn Brothers blue stamps. Will trade any number of books and invites contact by phone 2 7971.
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Gunn Bros
Poisoning reported near North Mirror housing block
A dog in the 900 block of North Mirror was poisoned recently. The writer notes nearby children and urges parents and pet owners to exercise caution and stay vigilant about potential danger in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
North Mirror
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Mrs. J. Swafford
Globe
Panhandle Bird Dog Association
Buffalo Lake
Henry Blackburn
Henry Blackburn Sporting Goods Company
Herring Hotel
The
Bird Dog Association
Jim Bell
Pat Bourassa
Bassinet
South Cleveland
Sixteenth
Madison
John Vandale
Peggy Parks
Travis
DON Beer
Bassinette
Billfold
Laredo
MR. Clancy
Mickey
Sheriff Finn
Philip
Clancy
Vernon Furlow, JR
Alabama
PURSE
Jor
North Florida
A. B
Manhattan St
Sandra Alexander
W. F. Nussbaum
America
Ardent Age Dist.Co
Frankfort, Ky
Popular Demand
Diamond Importe
Fise Building
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