Death and funeral notices listing local obituaries
Multiple obituaries from a local paper list Sidne ne mast 57 of 800 Pinson, Chester 59, Clyde, Forrest Irvin 30 of 1409 Buchanan, Robert Dean Grigsby 19, William Henry Bogey 68, Samuel McKenzie Sullenberger 50. Details include ages, addresses, survivors, and funeral arrangements at churches or cemeteries. services pending or scheduled.
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Sidne
Mast
Pinson
Pierce
Hhauy
R. L
H. G
Nat
W. G. Bla’ Ter
Ahi
Savin
Tim Caseer
Huabend
Jarry
O. Case
Mra
L. C
Williamsburg
Kans
William Henry Bogey
North Mirror
Arrena
George, Howard
Minnie Touse
Nora Armbrecht
Amos Fox
Blackburn-Shaw
Sullenberger
Samuel McKenzie Sullenberger
Lipscomb
Alice
Martha Teel
W. D. Burger
W. R. Ozier
Oda McKenzie
Myrt McKenzie
W. L. Corm
A. J. McKinnon
Frank Burger
Multiple Obituaries for Meyers Clifford Johnson
John Meyers 510 West 4th died Saturday with service pending at One and Sons. Bron Clifford 33 died Sunday husband of Margaret and father to Bron Phillip and Karen Deborah. Service 2 PM Monday at San Jacinto Baptist Church. Joe Will Boyd Johnson 65 of 516 Monroe died Friday husband of Virgie father of Joseph J Mrs. Sammie Nunn. Service 7:30 PM Monday at Griggs Pioneer Chapel. Body to be sent Tuesday morning to Texarkana for burial.
Green flash sighting sparks wonder across states
Mrs C B Bonewitz of 112 Green Acres watched a brilliant green flash toward the Amarillo Country Club golf course about 10 05 Friday night describing it as a rocket or meteor. Observers in Phoenix and other western cities reported a bluish green flare seen at the same time, with Albuquerque Salt Lake City Las Vegas and parts of Arizona all noting a large meteor type sighting.
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C. B. Bonewitz
Green Acres
Ponewitz
Amarillo Country Club
Phoenix
Ariz
Albuquerque
Salt Lake City
Utah
Las Vegas
Nev
Arizona
Dog's Tag Identifies Two Lost Youngsters
In Buffalo New York police used a dog tag to learn the names of two wandering children aged 2 and 4 after they refused to talk. Officers had offered candy and gum to reveal their identities until they checked the chow dog’s license tag. The Lane siblings, Charles and Lucille, were found after several hours of parental search.
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Buffalo
Charles
Lucille Lane
Currie in New York to Have Operation
Amarillo rancher John J. Currie of 2809 Travis is in New York City at a Presbyterian hospital awaiting an operation "sometime this week." He arrived about a week ago for tests and treatment for an ear ailment.
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John J. Currie
Travis
Amarillo Rancher
New York City
Currie
Presbyterian Hospital
New York
Fire victim saves self and returns for pants in blaze
In Los Angeles Walter Log Logan, 49, woke to a house fire. He led his wife to safety and reentered the burning home to rescue his pants, emerging again in his underwear. The oddly comic sequence underscores a dangerous moment of danger and quick action.
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Los Angeles
Walter Log Logan
Burglars Hit Blanket State Bank in Texas
Burglary of about 1500 dollars from Blanket State Bank in Blanket Brown County occurred before the bank opened. Cashier S E Lacy estimated the loss from vault boxes. Door forced, vault knob removed, tracks suggest multiple suspects. sheriff and Texas Ranger Nordyke aided. Postal funds investigation by Fort Worth inspector ongoing. Bank deposits listed at 317000. first burglary in bank history.
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Blanket
Tex
Ray Masters
Masters
Texas
Clarence Nordyke
Brownwood
Fort Worth
W. J. Richmond
Iran says border dispute settled with Russia
Tehran reports that Iran and Russia have settled their common frontier disputes. A joint Soviet Iranian border commission will meet Tuesday to sign agreements ending border squabbles, with improved trade and diplomatic ties following the Anglo Iranian oil dispute.
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Tehran
Iran
Russia
Plane Trip Ends Notable Long Life Of Prichard
Prichard recalls a three year stint away from Canyon before returning. A lifelong Methodist for about 75 years, he credits longevity to a relaxed pace and not rushing. He views two airplane rides as simple travel and hopes to fly again to see more of the country.
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Canyon
Prichard
Methodist Church
Another A-Bomb Falls in Nevada
A new compact atomic bomb tests at the Frenchman’s Flat proving ground near Las Vegas. The B-29 dropped the device at 10:30 a.m. Texas time, producing a bright mushroom cloud rising about 15,060 feet. A distant thunderlike rumble was heard in Las Vegas seven minutes later while surface winds blew toward the test site and troops stayed away.
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Las Vegas
America
Fiat Proving Ground
Texas
Teachers Group Meets Tomorrow Amarillo Campus Event
Amarillo Potter County chapter of the Texas State Teachers Association meets tomorrow night at 7 in the Amarillo High School cafeteria. President Mrs Thomas Haynie will introduce Supt Chas M Rogers who will speak on Looking Ahead in the Life of a Teacher. Entertainment includes the Blackburn Shaw quartet the sophomore sextet and a skit by Amarillo High Future Teachers of America members. Teachers and administrators will attend from Amarillo public schools Amarillo College and county schools.
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Amarillo Potter County
Texas State Teachers Association
Amarillo
Thomas Haynie
Chas. M. Rogers
Blackburn-Shaw
AHS
Future Teachers of America Club
Amarillo College
Construction planned for Humphreys Highland addition
Mr Waddill reports restricted materials for schools in early 1952 and hopes actual construction can begin soon after year start. He aims to complete the Humphreys Highland addition by Christmas 1952 with about seven tons of steel and a projected cost of $130,000. NPA approval for remaining projects is sought for the second quarter.
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Waddill
NPA
Humphreys Highland
John Hannon
Amarillo
Miracle Drugs Losing Kick as Germ Killers Fade
A study from Walter Reed Army Hospital reports penicillin streptomycin aureomycin and chloromycetin losing effectiveness against microbes over the past two to four years. Penicillin shows rising survival of golden staphylo cocci, especially in US strains, while Korea sourced germs remain more susceptible. Some older antibiotics remain effective against gonorrhea and tuberculosis, but new drugs may also lose their edge over time.
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San Francisco
Dwight M. Kuhns
Matthew H. Fusillo
Monroe J. Romansky
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Washington, DC
Clinical Congress
American College of Surgeons
Korea
Arms Census Discussion Continues At United Nations
The 1951 meeting agenda includes a UN demand for complete troop and weapon accounting and a strict inspection system. Russia resists free access while proposing periodic admissions to facilities. The plan aims to spur general armament reductions and may merge atomic and conventional arms talks once finalized.
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Britain
France
Russia
Soviet Union
Truman
Special Committee
Charge Alteration of Pay Check
Kenneth W. Robinson faced justice court charges for altering a Star Electrical and Steeler issued check from 4.25 to 194.25. He allegedly argued with Jongey and had not appeared for a preliminary examination at noon.
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Kenneth W. Robinson
Robinson
Justice Court
Star Electrical & Steeler
Jongey
Scarcity Among Plenty in Greenwood Cotton Offices
Mrs J R Greene resides in Greenwood Mississippi one of the cotton empire capitals and laments she cannot buy a few pounds of loose cotton to stuff dolls. She visited all cotton offices and compresses but they would not sell on such a small scale.
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Greenwood
Miss
King Cotton
J. R. Greene
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