Help Wanted and Household Help Adverts
A widow seeks live in housekeeping or child care, offering to stay nights for an employed couple. Another asks for mothers to leave children at the gate and enjoy parties. An elderly single man is sought to co reside with garden skills. a trusted person is needed to stay when away. Locations include 401 South Garfield St, 602 North Van Buren St, and St. Francis Avenue near North High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarborough
Tack
North
van Buren Street
St. Francis Avenue
Claude Smith
Pleasant Valley
Ridgemere Street
North Side
Rogers Range Riders Get Temporary Use of Fair Grounds
The Will Rogers Range Riders were authorized to stable horses at the Tri-State Fair Grounds for a limited period to support Amarillo Will Rogers celebrations. The court approved 3 to 1 with Browning, Winters, Killian in favor, Swann opposing. The arrangement ends August 1 and the club pays all expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers Range
Tri-State Fair
George Autry
Will Rogers
Amarillo
Commissioners Court
Morris Browning
Precinct 1
John Winters
George Killian
Browning
Jack Swann
Autry
Panhandle
Courthouse Records and Departures of Real Estate Deeds
Real estate transfers list multiple warranty deeds in Amarillo area including Durrett to Davis, Hawkins to L B Hawkins, Shea to Long-Bell Lumber, Pollock to Frank Pollock, and others with values from 10 to 12500 dollars. Also includes divorce Langford vs Langford and marriage licenses and new car registrations for local buyers and dealers. Public notices reflect district court actions and vehicle registrations from several local names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Duke
T. W. Hawkins, Jr
Eakle
J. L. Shea
Long-Bell Lbr. Co
Bivins
Frank
Pollock
Plemons
E. S. Burgess
Richard Callaway
J. H. McClurking
Henry Kidd
Sunset Park
J. W. Crossett
O. R. E. Barfield
Stanley E. Byther
Eable
Joe C. Langford
Jewell Langford
Ellis E. Smith
Vinita
Evins
W. A. Armstrong
Price Read
Truitt Pontiac Co
Pontiac
Chevrolet
Rudolph Campbell
W. D. Sides
Buick
A. D. Houska
Q. A. Lewis
Ford
B. H. Barnes
Nash
Glen Pyeatt
Ben R. Beck
Earl Barnt
Studebaker
Amarillo Records Smallest Suburban Population Share
Census figures show Amarillo has the lowest suburban share among cities with over 50 000 population, with only 3.3 percent of 53 463 residents living outside the city. Within the metropolitan area 96.7 percent reside in Amarillo, and 15 597 dwelling units exist with 563 outside the city. The census covers the city and adjacent districts, noting 3.9 persons per dwelling outside the central city. The 1790 census is referenced as the first census.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Census Bureau
Industrial City
Pleasant Valley
River Road
U S Steel Plant Outproduces Germany Says Board Chair
United States Steel Corp chairman Irving Olds told stockholders that a single U S Steel plant at Hoboken is turning out steel faster than all German mills and matches the 1939 combined output of Britain France and Belgium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoboken
N. J
United States Steel Corp
Germany
Irving
Olds
Great Britain
France
Belgium
Rainy spell sparks hopes for bumper crops across Panhandle
The writer notes a rare normal spring after years of dry spells and predicts a strong wheat crop and widespread row crops in the Panhandle. He recounts personal health scares, medical advice, and a stay at a Hemphill County ranch with diet and exercise plans to restore stamina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Hemphill County
Various U S Notes Highlight Odd Facts From 20th Century Columns
A string of brief observations covers crime revelations and a judge’s robbers, Vermont tourists favoring Republicans, malted milk as baby food, Michigan draft party cruises, crude oil refining gains, jukebox and phonograph spend, historic purges for madness, Soviet bomb claims, Rhode Island philanthropy, Fulton Sheen correspondence, cigar smoking by workers, unpaid weather observers, and Brazil’s Portuguese press law impacting English papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Vermont
Green Mountain
Michigan
Selective Service Board
United States
Sweden
Kremlin
Rhode Island
New Jersey
Fulton J. Sheen
Uncle Sam
Brazil
Local Help Wanted Notices Seek Jobs Across Farms and Homes
A flood of short ads from diverse job seekers seeks part time farm work house keeping child care ranch and road work. Applicants include a 16 year old boy and a 20 year old millinery apprentice with references. Addresses and contact numbers appear throughout for responses.
CAN FURNISH REFERENCES I am a young man wanting any
A brief note requests references for a young man seeking any available opportunities. The text lacks clear specifics on context, location, or field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Rear
Tack
Illuminated Piano Will Revolve At Amarillo Store
A. L. Graham, longtime Amarillo contractor, says a piano atop a music store will revolve and be illuminated. The building at Tenth Avenue and Polk Street is finished except for painting as weather delayed the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Graham
Amarillo
Tenth Avenue
Polk Street
Amarillo Day Set for Plainview Dairy Show Caravan
Thursday Amarillo Day at Plainview features a large caravan to the Panhandle Plains Dairy Show. Smilin Sam Elkins says 50 cars likely join the trip with recruitment to begin this afternoon. The caravan should start around 8 30 Thursday morning from the Chamber of Commerce offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Plainview
Sam Elkins
Chamber of Commerce
Baby Girl Dies In Hospital Here
Gwenfred Elaine Jones three day old daughter of Dr and Mrs Joe C Jones of Grover died this morning in a local hospital. She is survived by three grandparents. Funeral services set for tomorrow at 10 at the Baptist Church in Gruver with Rev Herbert Hughes officiating. Burial will be in Gruver Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwenfred Elaine Jones
Joe C. Jones
Grover
Baptist Church
Gruver
Herbert Hughes
City Faces Change in Fiscal Year Start
An ordinance likely introduced tonight by the city commission would start the fiscal year on October 1, aligning the tax year and budget year. The current fiscal year ends April 15, and the change would shift budgeting to match the new October start.
Funeral Held for L. C. Humphers in Salida Cal
Funeral services were held last week in Salida California for L. C. Humphers of that city. Survivors include two brothers Ed Humphers and H. C. Humphers two sisters Mrs Inez Whittaker and Jane Humphers and a sister in law Mrs B E Humphers of Amarillo all attended the funeral services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salida
Cal
L. C
Humphers
Ed Humphers
H. C. Humphers
Inez Whittaker
Jane Humphers
B. E. Humphers
Amarillo
NYA Girls to Host Mother's Day Tea on May 10
NYA girls at the Social Center for Girls on the work experience project will host a tea to honor mothers. Each Friday they prepare and serve a luncheon at the center as part of their extracurricular activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NYA
Social Center For Girls
Amarillo Canyon Welcoming Nellie Nelson Leads Chamber
Amarillo and Canyon residents unite to honor Nellie Nelson assistant manager of the Chamber of Commerce as they kick off a program to welcome good will visitors. The effort highlights cross city cooperation and local civic pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Canyon
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Carol Edwin Davis
South
Garfield St
Courthouse Records
J. R. Durrett
Lewis Davis
Amarillo Heights
U. S
Oklahoma
Me Tack
East Tenth Avenue
Paul T
S. W
Tiny
South Johnson Street
South Cleveland St
Tucumcari
N. M. N. M. Perry
Monroe Street
Apt. 2
Alton Phillips
Cleveland Street
Memphis, Texas
Leona Miller
Claude
Texas
Lipscomb St
Rear
Howard Williams Insurance Agency
W. 9Th
DIAL
King's
Harrod Brooks Drug Store
24Th & Polk
Acme Pub. & Heating Co
Noble Lawdon
Jim Watkins
L. C. Humphers
Amarillo Printing CO
E. 5Th St
Voy Vg
Gunn - Hinerman
Troy
Gunn-Hinerman
Buthker
Buthkors
Globe-News
L. Ebeling
Cones Gherto Shoe Store
Polk
Fittin
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