Amarillo YMCA Opens Two Week Tennis Clinic
The Amarillo YMCA starts a two week tennis clinic this afternoon at 4 at Will Rogers Courts Buchanan and North East Eighth. The Amarillo Tennis Club aids instruction for junior and senior high boys with sessions at Will Rogers Courts and Ellwood Park courts Tuesday Thursday. The fifth annual Novice Tennis Tournament follows at Ellwood Park. Helpers include Bud Bussard Jack Hayes and Harry Bozeman from the club and Neil Carpenter Galen Fowler from Amarillo High School.
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Bud Bussard
Jack Hayes
Harry Bozeman
Amarillo
Funeral at 2 for Rasmussen
Last rites for Courtney Walker Rasmussen age 24 of 729 North Mirror were held at 2 this afternoon in Griggs and Sons Chapel with Chaplain Morris Lively presiding. Burial followed at Memorial Park Cemetery with military rites by Golding Meadows Post 1475 VFW. Rasmussen, born January 1, 1926 in Amarillo, died Friday at Veterans Hospital after three years ill health. he was a World War II veteran. Survivors include his mother, three brothers and three sisters.
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Courtney Walker Rasmussen
North Mirror
Griggs & Sons
Morris Lively
Veterans Hospital
Memorial Park Cemetery
Golding Meadows Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Rasmussen
Amarillo
Rites Tomorrow For C. C. Moore
Final rites for Charlie Clinton Moore 77 of 901 Austin will be held at 2 PM tomorrow in Griggs & Sons Chapel. Rev. Clifton Ammerman will officiate. Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. Moore died Saturday morning at home. He retired in 1945 after operating a grocery at 314 Harrison and was a member of First Christian Church. Survivors include wife five sons and two daughters.
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Charlie Clinton Moore
Austin
Griggs & Sons
Clifton Ammerman
First Christian Church
Memorial Park Cemetery
Moore
Harrison
Children Taken On Canyon Tour
First grade students from Daniel's Private School West Ninth visited the Panhandle Plains Historical Society Museum the training school and classrooms at West Texas State College in Canyon. They then went to a park for a picnic before returning to Amarillo, marking their first trip.
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Daniel
West Ninth
Canyon
Panhandle Plains
Iceland Devalues Crown From Ten Cents to Six Cents
Iceland has cut the crown's value, dropping from just over 10 cents to about six cents. The move signals a depreciation of the currency and may affect import costs and price levels, with authorities indicating ongoing financial adjustments and potential market reactions.
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Iceland
Courthouse Records and Legal Notices Report
Warranty deeds record transfers including Quincey Ford et ux to Henry Rum Sager and others Lot 7 Block 1 Pleasant Valley, Cleuson to Pardue, Sandage to Callaway, Wolflin Park transfers to Tucker and Barton, King to Texas Consolidated Theaters, Adams to Kuykendall, and district court divorces Blackwell v Blackwell and Treadwell v Treadwell. Marriage license issued for Everett Melbourne Timberlake and Ola Beth Kilgore.
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Quincey Ford
Henry Rum- Sager
Pleasant Valley O
T J. Cleuson
Carl Pardue
Old Town
S. W
Pleasant Valley Subdivision
J. G. King
Texas Consolidated Theaters, Inc
Instrument
M C. Adams
A. L. Kuykendall
Denver Heights
Wolflin Park, Inc
I. F. Barton
Wolflin Park No. 4
Charles Blackwell
Barbara Blackwell
Jean Treadwell
Ted Treadwell
Everett Melbourne Timberlake
Ola Beth Kilgore
Green Is Speaker At Credit Meet
FORT WORTH May 22 The 50th annual convention of the Retail Merchants Association of Texas opened here today At a Lone Star Council of Credit Women meeting yesterday Miss Ethel Seaholm of Austin was elected president Other officers named were Mrs Blanche Bunch Fort Worth first vice president Mrs Mary Morgan Houston second vice president Mrs Rhoda Thompson Galveston secretary and Miss Chellie Sue Bragg Dallas treasurer J W Waddle Houston president of the Retail Credit Executives of Texas said over extension of credit and too small down payments are chief problems facing retailers Waddle group met yesterday Dick Green assistant cashier in charge of consumer credit at the First National Bank Amarillo called for brakes on installment buying to keep the economy sound
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Fort Worth
Retail Merchants Association of Texas
Lone Star Council of Credit Women
Ethel Seaholm
Austin
Blanche Bunch
Mary Morgan
Houston
Rhoda Thompson
Galveston
Chellie Sue Bragg
Dallas
J. W. Waddle
Retail Credit Executives of
Texas
Waddle
Dick Green
First National Bank
Amarillo
Sinatra Silent on Triangle Romance Rumor
Frank Sinatra avoided commenting on rumors of a romance with Ava Gardner as he returned from Europe. He described reports as a vicious lie amid plans to work with Bob Hope on a TV show, then head to Hollywood to visit his wife and children. In London he denounced the triangle tale as false.
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New York
Frank Sinatra
Ava Gardner
Europe
Spain
Miss Gardner
Ava
Sinatra
Bob Hope
Hollywood
London
Mario Cabre
Margaret Truman cancels all July concerts
Margaret Truman has cancelled her July concert appearances and will not sing publicly this summer. James Davidson of her New York agency said she asked to be relieved of scheduled appearances at Robin Hood Dell Philadelphia and Lewisohn Stadium New York. She plans no bookings until October for personal reasons.
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Los Angeles
Margaret Truman
James Davidson
New York
Robin Hood Dell
Philadelphia
Lewisohn Stadium
Miss Truman
Davidson
Statue Stripped Of Its Jewels Returns To Cartago
In Cartago Costa Rica jubilant worshippers hailed the recovered seven inch statue of the Virgin of Los Angeles after thieves stole it May 12 and murdered a watchman. Church and government officials viewed the image found in a church roof pulpit Saturday and the public donated over fifty thousand dollars for its return. Jewels and gold valued between 150000 and 1000000 were missing.
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Ban Jose
Costa Rica
Cartago
Los Angeles
Victor Manuel Sanabria
San Jose
Jesus
Crack-ups Injure Six Near Dallas
Six people were injured in two plane crashes near Dallas, three critically. Arthur Perry and his wife Lela Mae, both in their 30s, remained in critical condition after their rented light plane stalled and crashed while circling a house east of Dallas. Harvey Barnett, 20, was listed in fair condition at Medical Arts Hospital after a four passenger plane he rode in nosed over at Skyline Airport during landing. Pilots and passengers Ross Eddy Louis Lockler and Frank Beer, all of Dallas, received minor injuries and were released.
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Dallas
U.P
Arthur Jefferson Perry
Lela Mae
Harvey Barnett
Medical Arts Hospital
Skyline
Ross Eddy
Louis Lockler
Frank Beer
Four Die As Plane Crashes Near St Charles
In a thunderstorm near St Charles Missouri a plane carrying a pilot William Sturm 28 of Oklahoma City and three sisters returning from a wedding crashed. Witnesses saw the craft plunge and burn after a lightning flash. The sisters Pauline Guern sey 48 of Butler Enid Oklahoma and Mrs G A Anderson 52 of Enid and Mrs Lee Caffey 56 of Mangum Oklahoma perished the pilot survived?
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ST. Charles
Here
William Sturm
Oklahoma City
Pauline Guernsey
Butler
Okla
G. A. Anderson
Enid
Lee Caffey
Mrs Thelma Doss Rites at Eastland
Thelma Doss 36 was shot at her Eastland home and died at Northwest Texas Hospital. Her funeral and burial are at Eastland with Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home in charge. Survivors include husband Glen Doss and two children.
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Thelma Doss
Avondale
Eastland
Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home
Don
Twin sister found as other twin wanders away
TAKOMA PARK Md May 22 Three year old Linda Gay Cap man one of identical twins wandered from home into police arms last night Parents did not know she was missing Twin Cheerie Lou was very active at home so the parents assumed much of the commotion was Linda Gay added to the family scene
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Takoma Park
U.P
Linda Gay Capman
Cheerie Lou
Linda Gay
Tack Letters May Festival Advertisement at Umbarger Hall
A plea from Mrs Grant seeking summer typist work and address 7810, followed by an invitation to the May 28 festival at Umbarger Parish Hall hosted by St Mary's Altar Society. Princess troubles fade as the event promises fried chicken and home cooked foods from noon to 2 30 with all afternoon entertainment at Buffalo Lake nearby.
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Umbarger Parish Hall
Buffalo Lake
Max Hoffman
St. Mary’s Altar Society
Umbarger, Texas
Missing Pekingese Puppy Seen With Two Men
A woman's report says her red female Pekingese puppy slipped from the yard Friday afternoon May 12 and followed two men to the 600 block on Florida. The puppy has not been seen since and authorities seek information on the dog’s whereabouts.
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Tack
Florida
Puppy theft inspires plea for return and reward
Mrs. Paul Judd of 703 Florida appeals for the return of a puppy after a girl was distressed by its loss. If the culprits understood the crying and grief caused, they would return the puppy to recover the reward. Phone 6063.
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Paul Judd
Florida
Missing tennis racket found at Ellwood Park courts
A nearly new tennis racket was left at Ellwood Park tennis courts about ten days ago. The owner can claim it by calling 9315 and identifying the racket. RE/SDER.
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Ellwood Park
Slipper Found Outside House Left as Right Foot Size Visible
A new right foot child’s slipper was found in front of a residence on Belleview Avenue. The finder notes the size remains visible, asking for return via phone number ending 947.
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Tack
Babysitting Job Wanted by Mrs Fe M Conner
Mrs Fe M Conner seeks babysitting work and provides contact phone 2 1570. Address listed as 517 Pierce. Local notice styled as a personal service ad seeking caregiver.
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Tack
FE. M. Conner
Pierce
Yard Work Offered by Virgil Reed
Virgil Reed offers yard work services with experience and a customer pleasing approach. Contact by phone 3-9680 for arrangements and quotes.
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Tack
Virgil Reed
Yard Work Wanted by John Terry
Classified note from John Terry seeking yard work and repair jobs including fence building and painting. Provided contact number 39680 for inquiries.
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Tack
John Terry
Four part-Persian kittens free to good home
Mrs Jones offers four part-Persian kittens for adoption. Call 2 4567 before 8 a.m. or after 6 p.m. for details and pickup arrangements.
Carpenter and shingling work and house building option
W C Heggie offers carpentry and shingling services and is willing to build a ground up 2 to 4 room house. Contact at 2006 North Garfield or by phone 3 3843.
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W. C. Heggie
North Garfield
Community notice for washing and ironing services
Thank you for your support. Since you printed our wish for washing and ironing we have made many new friends but we can still do more washes. Phone 3 7814 and address 1409 Buchanan to contact us.
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Tack
Buchanan
Local appeal for assistance to aid a trapped animal
A plea from residents to lend a hand with a trapped animal prompts a request for help. A contact number 3-7939 is provided for those willing to assist or observe steps to aid the creature.
Free bassinette and mattress offered at North Cleveland address
A Reader offers an extra large bassinette and mattress to anyone calling at 1325 North Cleveland or by phone at 3-8040.
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Tack
North
Cleveland
Ironing Services Offered By Home Based Provider
Local ironing service advertises ironing at hourly or per piece rates. Contact via phone 3-6740 or visit 4015 Hughes for arrangements.
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Tack
Hughes
Local ironing services listed with rates
A home ironing offer advertises pricing at 1.50 dollars per dozen or 0.50 dollars per hour or by the piece. The contact number 3 9735 is provided along with the address 710 North East Seventh.
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Tack
North East Seventh
Adorable part-Persian kittens offered for good homes
Six kittens six in total three white and three grey advertised by Mrs Dempsey Winn at 1008 West Eleventh. Also wanted help with work by day or week including laundry for honest work with experience offered. Phone numbers 2-2732 or 8814 for inquiries.
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Tack
Dempsey Winn
West Eleventh
Red couch pillow left on porch recharge request
Mrs H T Neely reports a red pillow left on her porch at 2112 Hughes and asks the owner to call. The note is on plain paper and requests contact for retrieval. No names beyond the owner and address are provided.
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H. T. Neely
Hughes
Colored girl seeks day work and ironing help
A colored girl offers ironing and house cleaning services and requests day work or half day jobs. Rates are 75 cents per hour. Interested parties may call after 5 PM at 3 3536.
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Tack
Lost coin purse and pet offers appear in classifieds
Found on Seventh Street Tuesday afternoon May 16 a coin purse. Owner may recover by identifying it. Mrs Blair Jones listed. Also notices offering a female puppy about seven weeks old black half cockers spaniel to give away. Phone numbers 24506 and 2 5234 after 5 30 or on Sunday. Address 805 North Tyler. Three fuzzy kittens and mother cat to give away. Phone 3 1114. 907 A North Hayes.
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Tack
North Hayes
Local Child Care Offer By Mrs T C Bunch
Mrs T C Bunch advertises home child care at 35 cents per hour or five dollars per week. Contact phone 3-2289 or visit 615 Russell.
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T. C. Bunch
Russell
Two Six-Week-Old Kittens Seek Caring Home
A resident offers two six week old kittens for adoption, seeking a loving home. Location: 411 South Osage. Potential adopters encouraged to provide a safe, nurturing environment and report back on care.
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Tack
South Osage
Looking for a Play Pen to Lend for Baby Daughter
Request from a caregiver seeking a play pen loan for a 10 month old girl who recently had surgery. They cannot afford to buy one and ask if anyone has a play pen they could lend.
Bicycle Taken From Sam Houston School May 12
Mrs Edith Fields seeks information on a regular size brown and tan Western Flyer bicycle, serial number 88000947, taken from Sam Houston School on Friday May 12. A reward is offered for recovery. contact phone 32411 or address 316 Mississippi.
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Sam _ Houston School
Edith Fields
Mississippi
WANTS COMPANION FOR MIDDLE-AGED PROFESSIONAL WOMAN
A middle aged professional woman seeks to contact a family open to employing her as a home companion. She offers companionship and in home assistance with a focus on reliable, discreet service and respectful interaction.
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Joe Dear Tack
Vacation seeker seeks driving helper during June break
A woman desires a driving assistant for a two week June vacation. She has no bad habits and prefers regular hours. Contact via phone 3-2166.
Boston Bulldog Lost Near May 18 With Collar Reward
Small black and white Boston bulldog missing since Thursday May 18 collar noted. Reward offered. Call 2 5240. E. L. Morris at 1600 Julian listed as contact.
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C. C. Moore
Globe-News
F. H. Pfunder
Ph.g
Pfunder
Courthouse Records
Green
Credit Meet
America
N. M. Cooper
Fillmore St
State Farm
B. B. Williams
F. G. Campbell
W. R. Gilbert
State Farm Insurance
O'S
Loth and
Trier
10Th and
Harrison Sts
Grant
Leaners E c
Belleview
Mrs. Blair Jones
Tyler
Mead's
Boston Bulldog
E. L. Morris
Julian
Leathercraft
Apache Leather Goods
Trovah
Wedgwood
Celadon
Isr Wn
Wdic
Ol’ Vernon
Oriental Cleaners
Buchanan Vernon Hancock
Taylor
Chryslers
Chrysler
Newport
Imperials
Chrys
Meyers Motor CO
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