Plane crash near Woodward blamed on tornadic winds
Four people died when a twin engine plane crashed about 15 miles southeast of Woodward Oklahoma in the early hours of Sunday. Victims were George Gingerich 46 George Delong about 25 Mrs Delong about 20 and May Johnson 40 all residents of Woodward. Weather officials cited violent thunderstorms and tornadic winds between 1 and 2 30 am as the cause.
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Woodward
Okla
U.P
Here
George Gingerich
George Delong
Delong
May Johnson
Gingerich
Alfred K. Young
Civil Aeronautics Administration Office
Oklahoma City
Rabbit hunting with a safe discard in gin rummy
In this gin rummy discussion Oswald Jacoby explains an exception to the rabbit hunt strategy. He describes a situation where you and your opponent hold only high cards including all four jacks, leading to a proper rabbit hunt that yields two extra winning cards and results in drawing the five of diamonds.
Split Queens and Safe Play in Gin Rummy Strategy
The article discusses a gin rummy strategy to split queens and discard risky cards. It notes holding black sevens and black fours while the five of diamonds remains dangerous. It also mentions a potential opponent reaction if a second queen is drawn. A 1948 Oswald Jacoby citation and a Texas Bankers convention item follow.
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Oswald Jacoby
Two Anglers Win Prizes In Buffalo Lake Fish Rodeo
Two tagged bass caught at Buffalo Lake netted prizes for John C. Cashion and Virgil R. Shelton in the Panhandle Outdoor Sportsmen's Club Globe News Fish Rodeo. Cashion’s 2-pound bass had Tag 121 winning a Fulton six-wire electric windshield defroster. Shelton’s bass with Tag 111 won a double wedding ring bedspread.
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Buffalo Lake
Panhandle
Globe News
John C. Cashion
East Twenty-fifth
Virgil R. Shelton
Mr. Cashion
C. C. Searcy
West Sixth
Mr. Shelton
Stubblefield Department Store
Taylor Street
Army surgeon dies at Brooke General Hospital Fort Sam Houston
Col. Clyde Johnston aged 62, Camp Hood post surgeon, died of a heart attack at Brooke General Hospital Fort Sam Houston. Announcement stated the incident occurred May 17.
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San Antonio
Clyde Johnston
Camp Hood
Brooke General Hospital
Fort Sam Houston
Grandchildren fish worms into 12 small bream catch
Frank Graham observed his grandchildren Ann aged 3 and Jimbo aged 4 digging for worms on his lawn in Memphis. He gave them small fishing poles and accompanied them as they caught 12 small bream.
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Memphis
Tenn
U.P
Frank Graham
Ann
Jimbo
Graham
Estimates of Ocean Level Drops in Ice Ages Vary Widely
The range of estimates for how much world ocean levels fell during ice ages spans from about 300 feet up to 2300 feet. This wide variance reflects differing methods and data used by researchers to reconstruct ancient sea levels.
Paramount Gentlemen's Agreement Cast and Showtimes
The feature with Gregory Peck John Garfied and Dorothy McGuire begins at 1 12 PM with later showings at 1 12 3 21 5 30 7 39 and 9 48 PM A second state listing notes Scudda Hoo Scudda Hay with June Haver Lon MacAllister and Walter Brennan plus Our American Heritage color cartoon and a special short
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Paramount
Gregory Peck
John Garfield
Dorothy McGuire
June Haver
Lon MacAllister
Walter Brennan
Certificate of Authority for Business Men's Assurance Company
Board in Texas issues authority allowing Business Men's Assurance Company of America to operate in Texas for the year ending May 31, 1949 after sworn statements and compliance with Texas laws. Certificate issued by Chairman George B. Butler at Austin on April 27, 1948.
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Board OF Insurance Commissioners
Austin
Texas
George B. Butler
State of Texas
Christiania General Insurance Corporation of
New York
Movie Schedule Notes with Cast Listings
Fox News program opens at 1 00 with features at 1 30 3 34 5 38 7 42 and 9 45 Cap itol shows Trade Winds starring Freder ic March and Joan Bennett with Pup Petoon Sportscope and news Esquire presents Song of Love with Kath erine Hepburn Paul Henried color cartoon and news Rialto offers Fighting Mad with Joe Kirkwood as Joe Palooka Pup Petoon Phantom Empire and news Victory presents High Wall starring Robert Taylor Audrey Trotter and Herbert Marshall Leon shows Dillinger with Lawrence Tierney plus Mutiny in the Big House with Barton McLane.
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Fox News
Capitol
Frederic March
Joan Bennett
Esquire
Katherine Hepburn
Paul Henried
Rialto
Joe Kirkwood
Joe Palooka
Robert Taylor
Audrey Trotter
Herbert Marshall
Dillinger
Lawrence Tierney
Barton McLane
Insurance Compliance Certificate for Christiania General
Certificate issued in Austin Texas on April 16 1948 states Christiania General Insurance Corporation of New York has complied with Texas law as required by the state filing proof and regulatory standards of that period.
Big Screen Leaders and Nightlife Across Town Listings
The page lists film showings at Rex Star Drive In and Palo Duro with star lists including William Powell Dan Duryea Yvonne DeCarlo Ronald Reagan Alexis Smith Zachary Scott Dane Clark Ida Lupino and Frances Irwin. Night club acts span The Nat The Aviatrix Old Tascosa Avalon Rainbow Gardens Club Victoria and more with orchestras led by Russ Rogers Carlton Scales Dick Morton Rip Ramsey and Toni Ross.
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REX
William Powell
STAR
Dan Duryea
Yvonne DeCarlo
TRAIL
Dane Clark
Ida Lupino
Ronald Reagen
Alexis Smith
Zachary Scott
NAT
Russ Rogers
Aviatrix
Carlton Scales
Frances Irwin
Robbie Stevenson
Toni Ross
Dick Morton
Avalon
Billy Briggs
XIT Boys
Sunde
Rainbow Gardens
Rip Ramsey
Texas Wanderers
Victoria
Panhandle
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iWie
Texas Bankers Association
T. C. Frost
San Antonio Clearing House Association
Norway
Slick. Robertson
the Sons
WEST
Globe
Will Rogers Range Riders
H. I. Stephenson House Moving Company
Fair Park
Veterans Hospital
Range Riders
Brotherhood of the Texas Synod
United Lutheran Church of America
News-Globe
Mer
The
Texas Wranglers
Mayfair Club
Fred Ketch
Ventriloquist
Betty Reeves
Jimmy Mukpat
Tom Creadon
Maria Darlington
Club Victoria
KVAI
Dick Morton and His Orchestra
Ansley Cleaners
Washington
Paul Buny Easure
Peng Ao
Amarillo Hotel
Khiva Temple
Caronic
Pallenberg’s Bears
Malikova
Ericksons
Lopez
Polack
Elephants
Adriana
Charley
Sidneys
Christiansen
Ray Wilbert
Hoop
Marvel
Barton
Del-Ray
Sway
Maree
Billy Barton
Ivanov
Conchita
Rucy Dockey
Irma & Rio
Kime Wilson
Firehouse
Gene Randon
Cretney Drug Store
Polk
Coney
Polk St
EL Rancho
S. Fillmore
Claude Persefield
Marine Grill
Everglades
Bernie Howell
Hammond
West 10Th
Rita Hayworth, Larry Parks
Down TO Earth
George Montgomery
Nancy Guild
Audrey Totter
Cartoon & News
Danny Shay
Pauline Lombard
Roller Skating Roller Palace
Sixth and
Jefferson
Liberty
Three
Dennis O'Keefe
Hedy Lamarr
Ella Raines
Yvonn
Black Bart
Technicolor
Georgia
Ronald Reagan
Glorga Street
Dana’ Clark Admission Inc
Me Trait
N. E
Wey
Lon McCallister
Call” Eine
Lee J. Cobb
Helen Walker
Leon Errol
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