Notice to Public From The News Globe Board Censors
Public notice lists West Izzard Paul Aliingham WN Bartlett eeoee Camp Mrs Sarah Winter Mrs Bob Babb Lewis Nordyke Joe Hess and Charley Underwood passed for publication by the News Globe board of censors. The text names participants and suggests an upcoming display or action requiring public notice.
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News-Globe Board of Censors
West Izzard
Paul Aliingham
WN Bartlett
Eeoee Camp
Sarah Winter
Bob Babb
Lewis Nordyke
Joe Hess
Charley Underwood
Cats End Rat Infestation At The Maternity Ranch
Mrs. R. T. Alexander recalls living in town as calmer while rats plagued the barn and sheds at the Dog Maternity Ranch. George Detrixhe imported three tabby cats and one tom cat last summer, and the rats vanished from outbuildings but now gather in Tacky's cabin. Night noises in the cabin and attic suggest rats roam between a cabin and feed area, then retreat at dusk.
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R. T. Alexander
George Detrixhe
Wanted: house-broken cat for nothing in town or country
The writer laments rats avoid cats that are not trained and declares no payment for a cat. He refuses to house-break a cat himself and asks if anyone has a guaranteed house-broken cat to give away for free, preferring a no-cost arrangement over purchase.
Reptile Blues Stir Texas Ranch Talk
In a ranch journal style update, Mason King downplays fears of crawlers while Nat Glenn visits. Ted Houghton recalls Hartley County practice of kicking reptiles aside as the tally of crawlers rises with a four footer killed and 54 for the ranch this year.
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Mason King
Nat Glenn
Mason
Waco
Rancher Moves to Rebuild with Cedar Posts
A rancher says he is buying 3,500 new cedar posts to replace those lost in a recent fire. He notes creosote posts won’t burn and mentions the Houghton ranch posts without bark were not destroyed or damaged.
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Houghton
Farmers Debate Rio Grande Valley Prospects and Plains Land
The letter argues for broad Texas progress by comparing long standing plains farming with Rio Grande Valley investments. Citing Hereford lettuce onions potatoes sugar beets dairy and cattle, the writer recalls 1949 farm income of 119 million plus 10 million citrus, 564735 acres of farmland across 11879 farms, noting a 1949 freeze impact.
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Rio Grande Valley
Plains
Kansas
Oklahoma
Hereford
Acre
In Concert Here Sunday Night
A local venue announced a Sunday night concert following a lengthy exchange about agriculture and markets in the Rio Grande Valley. The letter from K Allen Blalock of Amarillo contrasts valley income with plains farming and closes with a skeptical note on elderly investors keeping money in socks.
Unclear excerpt from personal dialogue about medical procedure
The fragmentary text describes a woman taking a prenatal pill schedule and a veterinarian showing how to perform a procedure quickly while noting a dog’s throat. It then recounts a second attempt taking significantly longer, ending with a plea to proceed soon.
June Christy to Sing with Stan Kenton Innovations Show
Top vocalist June Christy, four year headline with Stan Kenton, returns to perform in his Innovations In Modern Music concert at Municipal Auditorium Sunday night. Tickets at Cooper & Melin 118 B West Sixth. prices 1.20 to 3 dollars, all seats reserved. Christy rose to fame with Kenton in 1945 and later pursued a solo career with Capitol Records.
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June Christy
Stan Kenton
Municipal Auditorium
Cooper & Melin
West Sixth
Kenton
June
Stan
Blonde Chanteuse
Our
Cautionary Advice to Elders on Rural Ventures
The speaker warns thousands have profited in Rio Grande Vane, California, and Florida but cautions grapefruit and orange ventures are highly competitive and risky. He advises two elderly people against lettuce or potato crops near Hereford, cattle, or a small Amarillo grocery, urging them to keep money in a sock. No safe large-profit venture exists for older people.
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Hidalgo County
Rio Grande Valley
Jack Cronnenwett
United States
Tack
K. Allen Blalock
Amarillo
Texas
Mr. Blalock
Mexico
Hereford
Bankers weighed on elderly citrus grove schemes in Amarillo
An elderly caller urges City Editor to interview Amarillo bankers about retirees buying citrus groves in the valley. He notes many have lost money on oranges and grapefruit and questions the advisability, asking for banker opinions on this trend.
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Fred Post
Amarillo
A Debate on Profitable Trades and Experience
The speaker argues success in any field requires knowledge and hard work. He notes wheat, cattle, sheep, goats, and poultry demand expertise, not easy entry for all. He also mentions oranges offer potential but demand a driven, skilled grower to profit yearly.
Money Comes From Work Not Luck In Old Head Opinion
A writer argues money does not grow on trees but from hard work sacrifice and frugality. He estimates only a small percent is luck money and warns excess publicity for the idle rich fuels youth dissatisfaction. He notes money in orange business as exception.
Princess in Plump Growth Sparks Daily Watch
The narrative notes Princess grows visibly plumper day by day as measurements are taken and concerns arise over a possible miscalculation. The account describes her lying stretched on the floor, appearing broader and shorter than before, with sporadic kicking of the left hind leg and an impending noon struggle.
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Princess
George
Bedroon rent note seeks housing for woman and child
A letter from a reader at 3816 North East Ninth requests renting a bedroom to a woman or a woman with a small child or baby. The writer offers to keep the child while the mother works.
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North East Ninth
Will swap coupons for stamps and goods
A reader offers 45 Parasnow flour coupons in exchange for equal value S&H or Gunn Bros stamps. Also seeks sewing work and babysitting, with hens for sale at $1.50 each. Seeks cabinet tops in exchange for a bed and dresser. Call 3-5251 or 3-7101.
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S&h
Gunn Bros
Tack
Reward Offered for Lost Wrist Watch in Amarillo Park
Barbara Bacon of Route 4 Box 370 Amarillo reports a lost wrist watch at San Jacinto Park Sunday afternoon and offers a reward for its return.
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San Jacinto Park
Amarillo
Barbara Bacon
Australian Divers Tackle Salvage Job
Australian divers Carl Atkinson and T J Massey begin a major salvage operation in Darwin Harbour seeking cargo from four World War Two wrecks sunk by Japan in 1942. Rumors claim gold pesos from the US destroyer Peary may total up to 3 million dollars, though not officially confirmed. The divers hold rights to the cargoes for about 1500 dollars.
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Darwin
Peary
Philippines
Carl Atkinson
T. J. Massey
Wallet Lost Near 211 Tennessee Street
Mrs. N Herbert reports her billfold was taken while assisting a boy with a broken leg. It contained driver's licenses, Social Security card, receipts, and $18. She requests the wallet and papers be returned and provides the contact phone 28704.
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Tennessee
N. Herbert
Baby sitter needed for Saturday morning in San Jacinto
Person seeks a morning babysitter for Saturday May 6 in San Jacinto. Call 2-8318 and ask for the contact person.
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Tack
San Jacinto
Traditional Nepalese Singing Custom for Wives
A note describes a local tradition in eastern Nepal where natives sing as part of rites for acquiring or honoring wives. The practice reflects community music and marital customs in the region.
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Nepal
Asia
Hay wagon ride offered for Sunday school group
Mrs W W Holden seeks a kind local with a hay wagon to take a group of Sunday school pupils on a hayride. Call 2-2385 to arrange.
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W. W. Holden
Beulah: A Good Mixer and Companion to the Right One
Beulah described as a loyal, sociable companion known for her steady temper and reliable companionship. The notice highlights her suitability as a partner and preferred match for a suitable owner, emphasizing steadiness and amiability.
Horace Mann School Presents Torch Bearer Pageant
Celebration marks Horace Mann birthday as Horace Mann School stages a pageant Those Who Bear the Torch at 7:30 pm in the auditorium The program traces education from Galileo to modern times with a twist featuring retirement of longtime principal E L Hunter and the school tenure system in Amarillo.
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Globe
Louis Flores
Galileo
Burt Manning, Jr
Rousseau
Don Fuller
Horace Mann
Jimmie Stover
E. L. Hunter
Horace Mann School
James Dowlen
Hunter
Buchanan Street
Amarillo
Lost junior mattress reported on Sixth Street
A resident says a junior size mattress was lost while moving furniture down Sixth Street on Tuesday April 25. The owner asks for its return and provides contact by phone.
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Tack
Sixth Street
Seeking Day Work By A Colored Woman
A colored woman seeks all day or half day afternoon work. She asks interested employers to call 3-8201 in the afternoon.
Twin baby stroller sought for sale by Mrs Johnson
Woman seeks a twin baby stroller for purchase. Call 2 9570 to reach Mrs W O Johnson at 608 North Pierce.
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Tack
W. O. Johnson
North Pierce
Widow seeks refined companion from 45 to 50 years
Lonely widow with a good position seeks a high quality man aged 45 to 50 who treats a refined friend well. Must be sober, ambitious, and well mannered. She is 42, 5 feet 7 inches, dark brown hair, fair complexion, considered good looking.
Feather bed washing sought from Amarillo reader
A reader seeks real feather bed cleaning service that washes and cleans like new rather than steaming or heat treating. Respond via P. O. Box 1804 Amarillo.
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P. O
Amarillo
Surprise Episode Delights Amarillo School Assembly
The school in Amarillo staged a surprise episode written by Mrs. Edith Smith of the faculty, presented for the first time in the morning assembly for Principal Hunter who was truly startled by the event.
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Amarillo
Hunter
Edith Smith
Church to present womaniless wedding program at Trinity
Trinity Methodist Church at Thirty-fourth and Jackson hosts a Friday night program featuring a womaniless wedding, the Blackburn-Shaw quartet, and H. H. Gad is one act. Proceeds fund the church building. Tickets cost 25 and 50 cents, on sale at Samuels Barber Shop, 608 West Thirty-sixth. Britain is developing crocodile hide production in East Africa.
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Trinity Methodist Church
Thirty-fourth
Jackson
Blackburn-Shaw
H. H. Gadis
Samuels Barber Shop
West Thirty-sixth
Celebrates Her 106th Birthday In Charleroi
Aunt Hannah Carson marked her 106th birthday in Charleroi Pa as friends and relatives joined a hospital home party. She cooked cake at the celebration and credited the good Lord for life, then returned to the hospital for treatment of a stomach disorder.
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Charleroi
Hannah” Carson
Hannah
Cigexets Arrive in Modern Form In America
Cigexets in their modern form were introduced into America about 75 years ago. The note places the item in a historical context and marks the timeline of adoption in the United States.
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America
Quads Born to Minnesota Farm Couple at Sleepy Eye
A Minnesota farm wife delivered quadruplets at Sleepy Eye hospital after 2.5 hours of labor. Dr Elmer E Keithahn said the three girls and a boy, born to Mr and Mrs Arthur Feifert, range from two pounds four ounces to four pounds six ounces. The babies, two girls a boy and a girl, are in incubators and doing nicely. Mrs Feifert, mother of six others including twins, is in fair condition.
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Sleepy Eye
Minn
Minnesota
Elmer E. Keithahn
Arthur Feifert
Courthouse Records Warranty Deeds and Divorces
Courthouse records list warranty deeds transferring lots and blocks in Old Town Park City University Heights and Wolflin Place, with names including Dillon Luttrell Derrick Stephenson Pride Perez Underwood and others. District Court divorce actions include Alamae Amos vs Malcolm O Amos Roberts vs Charles Roberts Ellyson vs Sarah Ellyson and Hill vs Hill.
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Thomas R. Dillon
Earl Luttrell
Old Town
R. V. Derrick, Sr
H. I. Stephenson
G&s
Lee Newton
Charlie Pride
Park City
Jose Carmen Perez
Fermin R. Watts
Mirror
Donald N. Stephenson
H. S. Stephenson
He A. Somerville
Grady G. Raney
Amarillo Heights
William N. Sadler
Roy F. Cheatham
Wolflin Place
Ben F. Beets
G. E. Bond
San Jacinto Heights
A. Clyde Roller
Myrtle A. Kuykendall
Wolflin Park
District Court
Alamae Amos
Malcolm O. Amos
Sylvia Roberts
Charles M. Roberts
Chester Ellyson
Sarah Ion Ellyson
Mary Nell Hill
Donald Joe Hill
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Sydney
Mrs. Wilson
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Britain
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