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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1943
Page
2
Reader at 210 Kentucky Street offers a part Persian female kitten for adoption. Looks for a loving home before Thursday. Contact for details at 222% West 10th Avenue.
Weather turns fair as Stanolind drills Old Tack No 4 to 2040 feet with progress fair. Residents urged to report songbird shooting to Game Warden Jim Maggard at 4546 and law enforcement, noting birds are protected. Father’s sayings reflect on work, wanderlust, gender roles, and social mores with brief quotes and humor between sections.
Reader proposes a system of railroad and highway underpasses to extend the Amarillo Air Field runway northward and southward. He suggests underpasses for railroad and Highway 60 with aprons, landing guides, and lights to keep planes from taxiing near edges.
In Tilton New Hampshire Mrs Maude Bickford serves as a plane and forest fire spotter atop Black Mountain with only her Spitz dog for company One of two women taken by the State Forestry Department for such duty she learned woodcraft from her father and is skilled with a rifle and in fishing
In Hollywood Freeman, a carpenter and chicken owner, went to General Hospital for a bullet removed from his leg after a dispute with neighbor Burgess, who owns a victory garden and a gun. Freeman refused to prosecute.
Jimmie Fidler reports in Hollywood on battle scenes at Universal for We've Never Licked with near real front line detail. He notes 15 foot King Cobra and module effect work on The Cobra Woman set and vivid war imagery shaping audience perception.
A reader finds a soldier's signed photo in a shop and asks the owner to contact at 113 West Sixth Ave. The note implies the image may belong to a serviceman named Joe. A second reader wants summer work and provides personal details and a contact number 2-3538 after 6 PM.
Female mixed breed under a year old, part shepherd and rat terrier, a good watchdog and friendly with children. Not large, healthy, adaptable to most foods, willing to deliver within 40 miles. Contact 306 Seventeenth Street Can yon Texas or Box 215 Canyon, or call 149 W Canyon.
Woman seeks return of a wine color Eversharp pencil engraved with LaVerne Wilmeth in gold. A Christmas gift, it is valued highly. If found, call 6826 LaVerne Wilmeth at 3302 Polk Street.
Mrs G N Light of 2406 North East 8th Ave seeks contact with a lot owner for possible garden use. She offers to furnish references as part of the request.
Three female bulldog puppies aged three weeks need homes today after their mother was poisoned. Call after 5 30 P M to arrange adoption.
Two male dogs under care seek loving adopters. Readiness to provide shelter and care indicated. Potential owners must offer a safe home and ongoing commitment to the dogs.
The performer declares willingness to endure extended delays and personal hardship to deliver a demanding portrayal. He emphasizes commitment over comfort and notes the project requires serious time and patience from all involved.
Dear Tack requests permanent work as a cook and general housekeeper in a country home or on a ranch. She is near 40, has experience, and can provide references. Call 24976 or write 304 Georgia St.
A May 19 notice reports a missing key holder with three keys including a door key an ordinary lock key and a key to an overnight bag. If found call 2 6812. the finder will receive a reward. Dear Mrs Murphy asks for return.
A small red zipper purse containing about six dollars and fifty cents was lost around 6 30 PM between East Fourth Avenue and Pierce Street and 13th and Hillcrest Street after riding the Country Club bus. A reward is offered for its return. call 2 4292.
Two 14 year old boys seek employment, preferring farm work near Amarillo. They are open to other nearby jobs and willing to start promptly.
In 11th century England households used wooden splinters dipped in tallow as candles. This frugal lighting method reflects the era’s resourcefulness and daily routines.
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