Reader wants lost items and household help noted
A letters page item lists a lost set of teeth with a reward, three Cocker Spaniel pups missing with reward offered, a large well fed hound loitering at a home, and Marion Jones seeking a furnished or unfurnished apartment for her naval dentist husband on a temporary basis. It also includes social musings on names and marriage trends and a note on postwar pay gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Barr
Tyler
Mr. Barr
Marion Jones
Marion
Thomas B. Jones
Tom
Amarillo
Grand Jury Urged to Investigate Crimes Independently
Judge Henry S. Bishop in 47th District Court told the newly appointed grand jury to conduct investigations on their own and return indictments as needed. He praised county and city law enforcement for their hard work and noted limited facilities and manpower. O. E. Todd was named grand jury foreman with eleven other members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry S. Bishop
47Th District Court
Bishop
O. E. Todd
Leon M. Hill
A. W. Nicklaus
Dallas Reeves
B. M. Bruckner
Carl W. Miller
Henry Kidd
H. C. Sharpless
O. L. Campbell
W. B. DeHoney
W. FE. Wesbey
E. M. Blackburn
Half Million C10 Steel Workers To Take Strike Vote
The National Labor Relations Board announced that about 500000 CTO-steel workers will vote on strike action starting November 28 at most of the nation’s steel plants. Ballots at 14 eastern and southern plants will be held December 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cto-Steel
National Labor Relations Board
Former French Minister to Discuss Franc Devaluation Here
Pierre Mendès-France, former French provisional government finance minister, will travel to the United States to discuss franc devaluation with U S officials. The franc is pegged at 50 to the dollar with speculation it could fall to 120 or 125 to the dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Pierre Mendes-Prance
America
United States
Indonesian Revolt Pleads for Soviet Aid as Java Battles Rage
Foreign Minister Soebardjo urged Molotov for Soviet intervention on behalf of the unrecognized Indonesian republic. British Indian forces renewed house to house assaults in Surabaya driving Indonesian Nationalists from half the city. Soebardjo warned Britain aims to reimpose Dutch rule and promised Indonesians would help disarm Japanese forces. Casualties were heavy amid fierce fighting and reports of a massacre by civilians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Java
Soebardjo
Soerabaja
Britain
Indonesia
Sobardjo
V. M Molotov
Soer
Abaia
Soekarno
Funeral Tomorrow for Pitman Gibson
Funeral services for Pitman Virgil Gibson 73 retired rancher and merchant who died Sunday morning in a local hospital will be held at 4 oclock tomorrow afternoon in Griggs Funeral Chapel. Dr Neal D Cannon pastor of Polk Street Methodist Church will officiate burial will be in Liano Cemetery Pallbearers named James Ely Roy D Chase Hymie Clayton C P Hutchings G W Mills and Dr T M Montgomery. Gibson was among the first students at Howard Payne College Brownwood attended two years after moving to Brown County with his father Dr M D Gibson. The Gibson family home is 2306 West Fifth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Gibson
Griggs
Neal D. Cannon
Polk Street
Liano Cemetery
C. P. Hutchings
G. W. Mills
T. M. Montgomery
James Ely
Roy D. Chase
Hymie Clayton
Gibson
Howard Payne College
Brownwood
Brown County
M. D. Gibson
West Fifth
Apartment Burns and Fire Truck Collision Damages Two Homes
A garage apartment at 1508 Lincoln suffered heavy fire damage while a small house at 1206 Grand had smoke and water damage this morning. The Grand fire occurred at 9 50 while the Lincoln blaze started at 5 30. En route to Grand a fire truck collided with a pickup at Tenth and Fillmore, damaging a tire and tearing the bumper from the pickup.
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Lincoln
Grand
Tenth
Fillmore
Wants To Hang War Criminals
Master Sgt. John Wood of San Antonio hopes Nazis sentenced at Nuernberg will not be ordered before firing squads. He desires the role of executioner as the finish to his hangman career after hanging 229 criminals, including 87 in Europe since D-Day. He recently oversaw the Bruchsal prison yard executions of five German civilians who murdered six American airmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruchsal
Germany
UPI
John ©. Wood
San Antonio
Nuernberg
Europe
Wood
Rev Foster Rites Set for Tomorrow
Funeral services for Rev. Frederick Arthur Foster 62 will be held tomorrow at 3 pm in St Andrew's Episcopal Church Amarillo. Bishop Goodrich Fenner will preside and burial will be in Liano cemetery. He served St Andrew's as rector for nearly two decades and is survived by his widow two children and one grandson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andrew
Episcopal Church
Frederick Arthur Foster
Madison
Goodrich Fenner
Topeka
Kan
Blackburn-Shaw Funeral
Liano
St. Andrew's
Malcolm Clack
Edwin Notestine
Arthur Ware
David Brown
Edwin Smith
W. R. Klingensmith
A. E. Winsett
A. J. Arnold
D. H. Denmead
George Stewart
Hugh Underwood
Ted McGovern
Emil Myers
George Clark
Edwin Eisenhower
BL. Jenkins
Henry Thompson
Wallace Heard
William Clifford
J. W. Timmons
Bond Burgess
Toby Galbraith
Joe Dooley
William van Landingham
Charles Fisk
Henry Harding
Harold Elkington
Guy Chisholm
Fancher Upsnaw
Frank Edwards
Beaumont Stinnett
Howard Johnson
Elmer Lewis
Roy Greenhill
Jack Kaether
Earl Potter
William Pittman
Temple Memorial
Amarillo
Synod of the Southwest Province
United States
Henry St. George Tucker
Federal Council of Churches of Christ
Foster
Metheringham
Lincolnshire
England
Harriet Elizabeth Cheesham
Minnesota
New Ulm
Rushford
Minn
St. Joseph
Carthage
Charles Vincent Foster
Sam Archambeau
Borger
James Arthur Archambeau
Bodies Of Bolin Father And Son In Fatal Decatur Crash
Virgil Floyd Bolin and his son Robert J. Bolin died in a plane crash near Decatur while returning to Amarillo from Dallas. The pair, occupants of a two place aircraft, were reported killed in fog and mist. Robert held a pilot license and had been training as a cadet in the Air Forces. The family home is in Amarillo with ties to the United Photo Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Floyd Bolin
Robert J. Bolin
Decatur
Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home
Amarillo
Dallas
Earl Hodges
Bolins
Bolin
United
Eva Bolin
Ethel Staatz
Carthage
Capt. Bolin
Fonsoe Bolin
Fargo
N. D
Roscoe Bolin
Omaha
Neb
Dr. Francis W. Pritchard Preaches First Presbyterian Sermon
The First Presbyterian Church overflowed yesterday as Dr. Francis W. Pritchard, formerly of Denton, delivered his first sermon as Dr. R. Thomson's successor. He spoke on Pioneers of Faith praising local church builders and Dr. Thomson’s long service. The Youth Church also reported record attendance with the Pritchards living in the church manse on Harrison Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
Francis W. Pritchard
Denton
R. Thomson
Pritchard
Boston University
Cambridge University
Oxford
St. Andrew's
Scotland
Thomson
Harrison
Bolivia’s Two Capitals Real and Political Centers
Bolivia recognizes Sucre as the official capital while La Paz functions as the commercial hub and seat of the national congress, reflecting a split between legal and practical governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolivia
Sucre
la Paz
National Congress
Markets and Livestock Roundup Mixed Trading Across Regions
Kansas City market notes show cattle, calves, hogs and stockers mixed in demand with steadier prices. Chicago reports steady to firm cattle and hogs, with fed steers and yearlings strong and lambs steady. Financial notices list transfers and divorce filings, plus marriage licenses and rental ads.
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Kansas City
WAP
USDA
Chicago
Courthouse Records Warranty Deeds List
Wm J Ladd and wife transfer to B W Pittman lot 10 in Sunnyside. R L Harper and wife transfer to Everett W ers lot 17 in Country Club er. Mamie Caldwell Beck transfers to John P Thompson 85 feet of lot 7 in Hollamw. Fdna Coy to William H Pavillard Tr Works Sub. Margaret J Cheatham and others to Khadra B Dunaway lot 72 in Mirror Adda. F A Bone and wife to Marvin P Hall lot 5 in Academy Courts. L P Gibbs and wife to Ruth Bailey lot 2 in J Hts. G H Pendley and wife to Earl V Peters lot 12 in Denver Hts. A Webb to A L McCune lot 3 in Eakle. Eugene Alvis Duke and wife to Robert
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. J. Ladd
B. W. Pittman
Sunnyside
R. L. Harper
Everett
Mamie Caldwell Beck
John P Thompson
Hollamw
Fdna Coy
William H. Pavillard
Margaret J. Cheatham
Khadra B. Dunaway
Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root claimed to ease kidney and bladder symptoms
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy for backache burning urine and frequent urination caused by bladder irritation and excess urine acidity. It promises quick kidney relief, urges sending for a free prepaid sample to Department F Kilmer & Co and notes the product is available at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Department F
Kilmer & Co., Inc
Stamford
Conn
Swamp Root
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Pubran
McCormick Co
Amarillo Public Library
Municipal Auditorium
J. W. Triplett
Kaye Triplett
Wolflin
Kaye
Cpl
Carl R. Larson
Amarillo Field
Ruth Delzell
Tack
F. F. Coard
Ong
Darling
Mickey
Pat
Toni
Elizabeth
Wesley
Charlies
Charley
Wordsworth
Elizabeth Browning
Pitman Gibson
Dr. F. W. Pritchard
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Los Angeles
Brooks
Polk
O. D
Pantex Ordnance Plant
Denver
Cold
Springs
Bowen Trailways
Union Bus Depot
Taylor ST
Bowen
Oakes
Tavior
Kansas City Livestock
Chicago Livestock
Financial Industrial Fund
Jesse C. Lester
Plemons
Alice B
Gordon
H. H. Hilsera
Bivins District
Courthouse Records
Wilson Battery & Electric Service
Blackburn
Shaur
Pierce
Det Racer
Jet Mobile
Shooting Star
Scooters
Metal Toys
OPA
W. J. Winter
West 6Th
Johnny
THE
United War Chest
USO
United War Chest OF
Potter County
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