Winter forecasts and charity drive mix in town
Officials warn of a mild Indian Summer and a rough Spring with late freezes, delaying fruit crops next year. The 40th annual Christmas Seals Sale opens Monday to fund tuberculosis work, with 80 percent staying local. Also, Mrs. Clyde Cooper loses a purse but E H Naylor finds and returns it with the cash intact.
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Mr. Tack
Tack
Clyde Cooper
West Fourteenth
E. H. Naylor
Louisiana
Mr. Naylor
Mrs. Cooper
W. B. Amacker
Amarillo
Southwest
Central West
Colorado
California
Texas
Wyoming
Montana
Warning to shoppers as holiday thieves target purses
A column urges women to guard purses during the Christmas rush in Amarillo amid reports of professional thieves in crowded stores. Miss Bobbie Hogan reports her brown billfold containing $18 stolen near Sixth and Polk Streets, with a reward offered. The note also touches on social observations, travel traffic, and Amarillo as a regional auto journey hub.
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Amarillo
Bobbie Hogan
Sixth
Polk Streets
Miss Hogan
Women Guests Ruin Hotel Rooms Say Mayor
Mayor Joe Jenkins claims statistics show women guests damage more towels furniture and equipment in hotel rooms than men. He cites oil company figures on restroom maintenance costs and argues high turnover harms rates and that prosperity alone won t fix crime or behavior. He notes hard times build character more than sudden abundance.
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Joe Jenkins
Burns Fatal to Pioneer of Hutchinson County
William C. Womble 73, pioneer resident of Hutchinson County, died in Stinnett from burns suffered in an explosion at his home last week. He moved to the county in 1900, owned the first sawmill there, and with his wife and three older children helped combat the 1910 prairie fire.
Riots Reported None Among 225000 Japanese War Prisoners
Allied headquarters stated that no riot incidents occurred among about 225000 Japanese war prisoners in American guarded camps, as of November 22 in Tokyo.
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Tokyo
Allied
Moscow to Receive Telephone Extension Next Year
Moscow plans to extend telephone service citywide by the first of next year ensuring every village in the Moscow district gets a phone. The announcement confirms completion targets and broad coverage expansion.
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Moscow
U.P
Lewis Contempt Hearing Set in Government Mine Fight
Lewis must appear before U S District Judge Goldsborough Monday to explain why he did not recall a contract termination order. An advisory jury will decide his guilt or innocence Wednesday risking fines or jail if convicted. Violence erupts in West Virginia as two men die in clashes amid looming coal mine work stoppages.
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U. S
Goldsborough
Lewis
West Virginia
President Truman Fishes On Last Vacation Day
President Truman left Key West aboard the destroyer USS Stribling at 8 AM for an all day deep sea fishing trip. Cabinet officers remained in Washington amid a legal battle with John L. Lewis over the coal miners strike and its economic impact. He is due back tomorrow.
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Key West
Fla
Truman
John L. Lewis
Stribling
Washington
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Dated Nov 22
Kansas City stockyards show cattle 2400 head slower, calves 1100 barely steady. steers and cows, bulls, vealers steady to weak. Hogs 4200 slow and 10-25c lower. top 24.35. Sheep 500 steady. lambs $22.50, ewes $7.50. Prices listed for various classes.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
Chicago Livestock Market Report Totals and Prices
Chicago livestock totals show hedged cattle calves and hogs with wholesale figures. Hogs priced around $24,354 to $24.50 per 100 pounds. sows around $23.25. Cattle and calves supply noted. cows and bulls with varied prices. sheep active with lambs around $23.00 to $23.50.
Courthouse Records Warranty Deeds Reported
Commodore N. Wheeler transfers Lot 11 in Block 4 East Forest Hill to C. W. Wheeler. Isabel W. Patterson conveys Lots 18 through 21 in Block 4 to Myrtle M. Molyneaux as described in the subdivision.
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Commodore N. Wheeler
C. W. Wheeler
East Forest Hill
Isabel W. Patterson
Myrtle M. Molyneaux
Amarillo real estate listings and court actions detailed
A long list catalogs transfers of Lots and Blocks in East Forest Hill and other plats, with names like Wheeler Patterson Seale Homes and others. The District Court records show divorces including Patterson and Smith cases, Lawson and Lawson, West and West, Roberts and Roberts. Marriage licenses issued to multiple couples.
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East Forest Hill Addition
Cc. W. Wheeler
Frank E. Wheeler
East Forest Hill Addion
Perry M. Wheeler
C. W Wheeler
Myrtle M
Molyneaux
C. N. Wheeler
Isabel W. Patterson
A. D. Haddock
Ab&m
Seale Homes, Inc
Silas L. Qualls
East Amarillo
FE. P. Hallmark Et al
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Morningside
Cecil O. Williams
P. E. Thomas
Old Town Co
T. Raulston
Arthur J. Oremman
Charles E. Collins
W. J. Fesler
Mirror
J. T. Russell
Buddie Reitchler
Plemons
William Victor
Myrtle Rowland
Victor
T. M. Bruner
H. N. Chowning
Sunset Park
Florence M. Cross
Charlies V. Willard
San Jacinto
Amarillo
Io Pickard Et Ax
Henry G Reiter
Bivins
Amarillo Housing Co
L. J. Pickard
Bivins Co
M. Humphrys
Mathias J. Gerger, Jr
Old Town
M.D. Fly
Dwight O. Cheek
George M. Bumearner
Herman Eyes
Little Addition
R. L. Moore
Herman Phipps
Fair Town
P. P. Daniel
Ethel Carroll
San Jacinto Heights
T. H. Fowler
J. T. Thrash
Weymouth
Durward Farris
Eugene Sparks
Industrial City
W. D. Tanner
M. W. Mills
Abam
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Henry M. Patterson
Dorotha Smith
Thornton H. Smith
A. N
Bertha Fletcher
Kenneth D. Killion
Reba Terebaugh
Ernest C. Allee
Marjorie E. Muncle
Lost red gold Waltham wrist watch in town area
Jesse Fletcher reports a missing red gold Waltham 17 jewel wrist watch believed lost downtown or on the route from home to town. A reward is offered. Contact 3909 Harrison or call 2-3867.
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Jesse Fletcher
Harrison
Job Seeker Offers Dairy and Laundry Experience in Texas
J. H. Farris Jr age 18 seeks employment in Texas. He has dairy and laundry work experience and will consider any position. References available upon request.
Billfold Lost Near Union Bus Center
Billie J. Cartwright reports a black billfold lost near the Union Bus Center on Fillmore. It contained $8 and valuable papers including a social security card and discharge papers. Contact 4020 N. E. 9th or Gen. Del., Amarillo.
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Union Bus Center
Fillmore
Billie J. Cartwright
N. E
Amarillo
Tuxedo Coat Purloined from Amarillo Legion Dinner
Mrs. E. T. McClenny seeks information about a gray tuxedo coat taken from a downtown hotel check room during a American Legion dinner in Amarillo. The coat features grey fur trim on the collar and front, is first worn, bears a Kline label, and a reward is offered for information. Phone 5588.
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American Legion
Amarillo
Legion
E. T. McClenny
Man seeks Christian woman. rewards offered for missing cat
A middle aged bachelor from Amarillo seeks a 25 to 35 year old Christian lady and a widow with a baby girl. He owns a car and home. A Persian orange cat with white legs and markings disappeared last Friday. rewards of five dollars offered for information. Contact Mrs Blackwell at 4201 Bowie, dial 8117.
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Tack
Billy
Amarillo Globe-News
Blackwell
Dial
Bowie
Missing items and repair requests posted by readers
Mrs L C Burkett seeks a piano repairer and tuner for her player piano and asks for referrals. Ernest Collie reports a lost black zipper notebook and two school books with a reward offered. Mrs Hill requests the return of a white scarf lost at the high school auditorium on Nov 14 and provides contact details.
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Tack
Forest Hill School
Moving Truck Loss Report From Borger To Amarillo
A note indicates a loss occurred last Friday during a move on a truck from Borger to Amarillo with continuation referenced on page 19.
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Borger
Amarillo
To Be Named Director of Transportation
A. P. Hancock will likely submit a formal recommendation to Amarillo’s city commission within days appointing Lefty Fowler as director of transportation. Fowler, previously typhus control supervisor, will earn 250 dollars monthly and will enforce the new taxicab ordinance and oversee taxi operations.
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Lefty Fowler
A. P. Hancock
Fowler
Amarillo
City Commission
Director of Transportation
Negro's Plea for New Trial Is Turned Down
Judge Henry S. Bishop in the 47th District Court refused to grant Dewey Bailey a new trial. Bailey was given one year in jail on an assault with intent to murder charge connected to firing a pistol as city detectives attempted arrest. Attorneys said they would appeal to the state court of criminal appeals.
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Henry S. Bishop
47Th District Court
Dewey Bailey
Bailey
State Court of Criminal Appeals
Furore Over Bedlam Street Rename Ends in Pleasant Street
Residents of Bedlam Street win a name change to Pleasant Street after homeowners object to the embarrassing term. Town officials approve the new name citing dictionary definitions of bedlam as a place of confusion and insanity.
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Bedlam
Southampton
Bedlam Street
Pleasant Street
P-TA Education and Welfare Planks Emphasize Church Ties
The P-TA program centers on education with emphasis on religious instruction and church affiliation. Delegates also push stronger child welfare laws and improved child labor statutes, plus better coordination of social agencies to aid families and communities.
Addresses at thirty-eighth state convention concluded
The Last meeting of the thirty-eighth annual state convention featured principal addresses by Dr. J. B. Schoolland of the University of Colorado and Dr. Foreman. Attendance included 1 065 voting delegates and several hundred visitors, with courtesy resolutions thanking Amarillo groups for staging.
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First Baptist Church
J. B. Schoolland
University of Colorado
Foreman
Dr. Schoolland
Amarillo
Police Confession in Slaying of Woman Found in Lake
Oklahoma City police report that Raymond O. C. Rogers signed a statement confessing to killing his wife whose body was found in the spillway below Lake Overholser last Saturday. A length of clothesline wire was tied around her neck four times.
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Oklahoma City
Newt Burns
Raymond O. C. Rogers
Lake Overholser
Shift of American Troops In Mediterranean Reported
A Salonika dispatch quoted by the right wing Vladyni states 18,000 American troops are being prepared for arrival in Salonika, expected early December, citing authoritative sources.
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Mediterranean
Athens
Vladyni
Salonika
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