Death Claims Mrs. Snider Pioneer of Amarillo Family
Mrs Mary E Snider known as Aunt Mary 92 died at home 707 Street after illness of three weeks. A pioneer nurse who ran a private hospital she arrived in Panhandle in 1886 later moved to Amarillo with husband Frank Snider. Survived by sons John and Sam daughter Mrs Paul Olson a granddaughter and a grandson in Belgium. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Plains Country
Mary E
Mary
Amarillo
Sam
Livestock Commission
Los Angeles
Paul E. Olson
Gladys Whitfield Green
Cpl
James W. Whitfield
Belgium
Martha Ruth Green
Mel Armstrong
Annie Raleigh
Snider
Henry County
Ind
John L
Emily Armstrong
Armstrongs
Sniders
Texas
Griggs and Son
Dewey and Champ Race Tale Ends With Spare Tire Twist
In a whimsical war era race vignette, Dewey rides a tricycle and the Champ on a larger machine battle up a final hill. Spare tire from Missouri, patched by Pendergast supporters, fuels rumors of victory as Gallup speculates the rest is imagination and the machine nears the finish line.
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Hannegan
Chicago
China
Missouri
Mr. Pendergast
Dewey
Philadelphia
General Hersey
Hannagan
Ickes
Sidney Hillman
Princeton
New Jersey
George Gallup
Appreciative Soldier Donates to USO Fund
A soldier stopped at the Auditorium USO on a Saturday night and insisted on donating. He left a dollar after volunteers explained the USO is free to all service men. The contribution was turned over to the Community Chest. The USO is the main agency of the National War Fund.
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Auditorium Uso
USO
Community Chest
National War Fund
Dewey Admirer Makes a Discouraged Report at Game
Julian Lyle, 14, a Dewey admirer, distributed Dewey-Bricker News at a football game. he reported being assaulted and knocked down as papers were tossed back at him. A local pastor from Zion Lutheran visited Amarillo for meetings and farewells. Ten negros were fined for gaming. four were dismissed. A German prisoner at McLean camp killed himself yesterday.
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Julian Lyle
Dewey
Dewey-Bricker News
Julian
McLean
Amarillo
Missionaries Plan Series Of Talks Here
Rev. and Mrs. Deane C. Walter, Presbyterian missionaries with years in China, are in Amarillo this week speaking at church, school, luncheons, and community meetings. They recount wartime atrocities and will present at Fellowship Hall, Lions Club, YMCA, and church events.
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Pampa
Henry C. Walter
Zion Lutheran Church of Pa
Amarillo
Walther League
Shamrock
Deane C. Walter
China
Walter
First Presbyterian Church
Hospitality House
Fellowship Hall
Presbyterian Church
Lions Club
Elizabeth Nixson
Fellowship
Christian Endeavor
Open House Notes for Amarillo Schools as Education Week
Amarillo citizens are invited to visit public schools and hear radio programs during American Education Week from yesterday through November 11 Armistice Day. Daily topics include Building Worldwide Brotherhood Winning the War Improving Schools for Tomorrow Developing an Enduring Peace Preparing for the New Technology Educating All the People Bettering Community Life.
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Amarillo
Worldwide Brotherhood
KGNC
KFDA
Sam Houston Junior High School
Horace Mann Junior High School
Charles M. Rogers
Amarillo Public Schools
Bill King Goes on Trial for Burglary in District Court
Trial of Bill King for burglary begins in 47th District Court with Judge Henry S. Bishop presiding. King charged in connection with breaking into the Montgomery Ward Store. A jury panel of 29 men reports at 10 oclock.
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Bill King
47Th District Court
Henry S. Bishop
King
Montgomery Ward
League Pushes Texas Pension Amendments For Amarillo
Voters in Amarillo and other League of Texas Municipalities members are urged to back two constitutional amendments creating city pension systems for appointive officers and employees. The amendments require local and legislative action and are not self executing, with interlinked pro votes. Amarillo, with 300 employees, hopes pension options will help retain staff against private industry.
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Voters
Amarillo
Texas
League of Texas
Joe A. Jenkins
League
Hundreds of Potter County Drivers Fail Renewal
Potter County motorists have not renewed their licenses timely. Driving with an expired license violates state law and may incur heavy fines and a new test. Licenses are valid two years from issue, with peak renewals in September to November. Those with unexpired licenses may renew at the nearest highway patrol office without another exam.
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Potter County
Panhandle
Damage suit filed against Carlton-Florey Grocery
Andrew Giles and wife sue Carlton-Florey Grocery Company in 108th District Court for 2500 dollars. Mrs. Giles was struck by a double parked Carlton-Florey truck that allegedly moved with the driver absent as she entered her car on September 2.
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Andrew Giles
Ginning Season Starts In Portales Area
Carl DeLaney of Clovis reported the 48th bale of cotton ginned at Portales on Saturday signaling the ginning season in full swing this week. He noted the first bale of the area this year was ginned for T. D. Teal.
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Carl DeLaney
Clovis
Amarillo
Portales
DeLaney
T. D. Teal
Weather Bureau Predicts Good Election Weather
The Weather Bureau expects pleasant conditions for the election day with clouds clearing after light showers. Cooler temperatures are anticipated, and no frost is forecast to affect the event.
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Weather Bureau
Bureau
Airport plans discussed in Pampa after the war
J D Church regional airport engineer for the Civil Aeronautical Authority of El Paso arrived in Pampa to head talks on post war airport plans. A J Beagle chairman of the Pampa aviation committee announced a meeting at city hall to study post war plans.
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CAA
Pampa
J. D. Church
Civil Aeronautical Authority of
el Paso
A. J. Beagle
Market Update From Kansas City Livestock Market Report
Kansas City livestock market reports sale totals for cattle hogs and sheep. Slaughter steers and heifers show gains up to 25 cents, stockers higher on select categories, hogs uneven but higher in lighter weights, sheep steady with good native stockers and yearlings priced above 14 dollars.
Financial Industry Fund Liquidating at 1.8525 Offer 2.03
Chicago livestock market report shows hogs 18 500 with weights under 270 lbs up 15 to 25 cents, sows steady. cattle 16 000 with fed steers and yearlings up to 25 cents, slaughter cattle steady to 25 cents higher, calves 2 000 with best fed heifers at 17.00, lambs 9 000 mostly steady with native slaughter lambs 14.00 to 14.40, western and native lambs 5.75 down.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
WFA
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Plane Bound for Amarillo Crashes Killing 24
A TWA passenger plane en route from San Francisco to Amarillo crashed near Hansford California Saturday night killing 24. Authorities say most victims were Army and Navy personnel and that bodies lay over a wide area. The crash may have been an in mid air explosion rather than a routine crash.
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Hansford
Calif
TWA
Amarillo
San Francisco
Army
Navy
Kings County
Major H A LaFrance Dies of Injuries at Amarillo Field
Major Henry A LaFrance 48 assistant post engineer at Amarillo Army Air Field died at the station hospital from injuries in a car truck collision near the field on Oct 24. He served in World War I and II era engineers, came to Amarillo Field in 1945, and lived at 2217 Polk Street. Survivors not listed.
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Henry A. LaFrance
Amarillo Army Air Field
LaFrance
Highway 60
Polk Street
National Guard
Corps of Engineers
France
Camp Livingston
Harding Field
Hondo
District Water Supply Commission
Boston
Mass
Hudson
Far East Air Campaigns Report Mixed Losses
Pacific by military planes. The 20th Air Force said no planes were lost in raids on Pangkalan-Brandon oil refinery and other targets in northern Sumatra and Cebu Negros Island bases. Tokyo claimed B 29 losses over Sumatra. In strikes on Manila and Luzon leaflets boasted MacArthur’s return.
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Pangkalan-Brandon
Sumatra
20Th Air Force
Tokyo Radio
Cebu
Negros Island
Leyte
Tokyo
Manila
Luzon Island
MacArthur
Sergio Osmena
Filipinnos
Chungking
Yungfu
Kweilin
Lichow
Mosun
Liuchow
Mrs Wooster Ross to Return Home from Amarillo Visit
Floydada resident Mrs. Wooster Ross, who spent the past week visiting relatives and friends in Amarillo, is scheduled to return home tomorrow.
Stalin urges new armed peace alliance after war
Stalin argues for a new armed organization to avert future wars and praises the Russia United States and Britain alliance. He says the Allied front has plans for a secure peace and that differences exist but are settled peacefully.
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League of Nations
Russia
United States
Great Britain
Stalin
Europe battles intensify as allies push in forest and wetlands
In the Huertgen Forest American troops face German counterattacks recapturing half of Vossenack before stalling near the town center. In Holland British and Canarian forces clear German positions below the Maas while Moerdijk and Willemstad bridgeheads vanish. U S Third Army advances toward Berg near Thionville and Seventh Army reports limited Vosges progress as minefields and shellfire hinder progress.
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Holland
Maas
U. S
Huertgen Forest
Germany
Vossenack
First Army
Moerdijk
Willemstad
Walcheren
Antwerp
U. S. Third Army
Aachen
Berg
Thionville
Seventh Army
Vosges
Republicans clash over international threats and peace policy
The piece compares Senate and House Republicans as unable to recognize international threats and obligations. It notes Governor Dewey argues military leaders would stay in place after a Republican win, while claiming the Roosevelt administration is exhausted. It also questions the CIO PAC's role backing Roosevelt and accuses Roosevelt of auctioning the Democratic party to PAC funding and Earl Browder’s Communists.
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Senate
House
Dewey
Roosevelt
CIO Political Action Committee
Sidney Hillman
PAC
Earl Browder
Designate Voting Place for Amarilloans in Randall
Voters in Amarillo living in Randall County will cast ballots at the Alice Landergin School 3209 Taylor Street tomorrow. Presiding judge at the Alice Landergin box will be Henry Beverley. The dividing line Twenty ninth Avenue separates voters by county with south side voting at the Alice Landergin School and north side voting in Potter County.
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Amarillo
Randall County
Alice Landergin
Taylor Street
Henry Beverley
Potter
Randall Counties
Twentyninth Avenue
Twenty-ninth Avenue
Potter County
Imbibers Celebrate as If It Were a Holiday
Amarillo police report a surprisingly high jail population over the weekend with 53 inmates Sunday morning and 49 Monday morning totaling 102. Most cases were intoxication related as election day approaches. The note mentions the Philippines population of 17 million.
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Amarillo
Chest Fund Increasing Seeks 172000 Goal Amid Boosts
War Chest had raised more than $112 000 in pledges by morning and progress suggested the 172 000 goal may be reached if donations keep steady. Drive workers continue visiting accounts in 13 solicitation divisions led by Densel Dean. Uncontacted residents will be reached when possible despite staffing limits. Chairmen plan noon Wednesday Capitol Hotel to review reports and drive completion.
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War Chest
Densel Dean
Dean
Capitol Hotel
Infant Daughter of Mr and Mrs Bob Stephens Dies
Lina Ruth Stephens age day daughter of Mr and Mrs Bob H Stephens 313 Travis Street died at 8 p m in a local hospital. Funeral services are set for 2 p m tomorrow at Boxwell Brothers Chapel with Rev E F Cook officiating. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include the parents a 15 month old sister Vanetta Fay and grandparents Mr and Mrs M R Sparks of Dumas and Mr and Mrs Ed Stephens of Borger.
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Lina Ruth Stephens
Bob H. Stephens
Travis Street
Boxwell Brothers Chapel
E. F. Cook
Glenwood Baptist Church
Memorial Park Cemetery
Vanetta Fay
M. R. Sparks
Dumas
Ed Stephens
Borger
Helmses Visit Friends During Oklahoma City Trip
Mr and Mrs George Helms of Slaton are visiting friends in Am arillo today en route to Oklahoma City.
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George Helms
Slaton
Amarillo
Oklahoma City
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East 10Th
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