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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1942
Page
7
Mrs. Jack Rogers of Amarillo received her son Sgt Jack E Rogers's letter from the Far East noting war time delays and assurances he is alive and well. He asks for regular mail and mentions weather, Christmas dinner, and hopes to tell more on return.
D L Middleton returns to the Santa Fe office after a sinus infection. Mrs Hugh Tolleson is bedbound with a sore throat. Jane Turner, two, of 3610 West Fourth Avenue, is ill at home with a throat infection. A woman notes giving away over 100 cuttings from a plant and remarks, I think I got my 75 cents worth.
A compiled list shows multiple individuals across Texan towns such as Dalhart Shamrock Amarillo and Lelia Lake under medical care or undergoing major and minor operations. Names include George E Walker Virginia Cook Jack Harris Mrs Glenn White Beth Blankenship Don Powell Mrs C H McDermondt Mrs Delbert Bivins Mrs R E Hood Sheilla Lynch Farris Cornelius Lewis L Raef Miss Nell Adams Otis T Martin and Dale Gullett with addresses in several cities.
A reader seeks farm or ranch employment citing farm experience and ownership of tools. A colored woman offers part time work with good references, seeking daily work. A couple with a five month old baby also request farm or ranch work.
Oscar Lee Barker from Memphis Texas, Gen. Del, asks for night watch or janitor work but states she is a woman wanting daytime house work or child care and cannot work nights. Address 1104 Polk St Apt 3.
There is a load of lumber that can be used for fire wood here. Anyone who will haul it away may have it. Cal 2-1523 Cc. FE. BIRKMEYER 609 Prospect
A 24 year old woman seeks work after some experience as a waitress. She can service children and is open to any position. Contact by calling 20611.
A young married couple requests a steady, good-paying farm position and lists 2607 North West Second Street as their contact point seeking nearby agricultural employment opportunities and housing support.
A woman seeks urgent assistance as the sole provider for herself and two small children. She describes extreme need and asks for any kind of help or support to survive this crisis.
A reader at 101 North Harrison Street requests aid with basic household needs including a mattress and a table. The writer offers extensive housework experience and asks for any available work or chores to earn assistance.
Albert Kelton seeks any farm work, available for in town or out of town duties. Single man, contact 1701 East 10th St. Texas Courts, Cabin 15. Dog lost notice: Butch, eight months old, light brown with white feet, answers to Butch. Colleys request return of dog. Danny and Gerry Colley, 1505 Buchanan St.
A Golden Glove watch fob was discovered last week in Levine's Department Store. The finder seeks the owner or lessons on how to reclaim items, urging anyone missing the item to contact store management with identifying details.
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