All Around the Town: Mary Ann Hall’s Hobbies and Life
Mary Ann Hall a 13 year old Central Junior High freshman balances piano playing with ambitions of becoming an interior decorator She collects perfume bottles and foreign dolls and was elected class vice president with high grades She lives with her mother at 1102 Washington Street and recently recovered from injuries from a car wreck near Borger An electric roaster is noted as economical to operate.
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Mary Ann Hall
Mary Ann
Central Junior High School
Néal Hall
Washington Street
Births for Dr. and Mrs. C. K. B. Pugh and others
A daughter to Dr and Mrs C K B Pugh of Chicago weighed seven and three quarters pounds. Mrs Pugh is the former Rue Paula Parcells daughter of Dr and Mrs R P Parcells. A son to Mr and Mrs John EF James 1503 Monroe Street Saturday morning at St Antony s Hospital. A son to Mr and Mrs N H Har
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C. KB. Pugh
Chicago
Pugh
Rue Paula Parcells
R. P. Parcells
John EF. James
Monroe Stet
St. Antony'’s Hospital
N. H. Har
Barbara Jean
Charles Ricketts
Tennessee Street
J. T. Davis
Buchanan Street
Oe Travis, Jr
Northwest Texas Hospital
Z. W. van Zant
Monroe Street
David Leon
Sketch by Charles Whippo
A narrator recalls warning signs as his infant son, five months old, bites the metal head-band of a hearing aid, displaying early fascination with the apparatus meant to aid his hearing. The scene hints at family dynamics and early interaction with assistive technology.
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Charles Whippo
Local births and travels noted in Clovis area notices
Friday events report births at St Anthony's Hospital and several residents travel or visit relatives across Texas and New Mexico. Families listed include Brown Coyle Ricketts Lambie Cowan Griffith Seay Green Manning Williams Mandell and others with trips to Pittsburgh Atlantic City New York Tyler Henderson Dallas Oklahoma City Arizona and California.
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W. D. Burger
van Buren Street
Tyler
Henderson
Ben Manning
Pierce Street
Dallas
Clarence Williams
Taylor Street
Oklahoma City
Williams
Clarence Hunter
Felix Mandell
West Sixteenth Avenue
Arizona
California
Clovis
Casa Grande
Ariz
Open Roads Partying in Amarillo Highlight Local Trips
W. T. Jackson and Lewis Jack, businessmen from Clovis, were in Amarillo mixing business and pleasure last week. Fort Worth residents Mrs. J. R. Shepard and Linda Jean visited Mrs. C. C. Kelly and Doris at 302 Birmingham Street. A. B. Revels of Kansas City made a business trip to Amarillo, and Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Baker of Mem...
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W. T. Jackson
Lewis Jackman
Clovis
Amarillo
J. R. Shepard
Linda Jean
Fort Worth
C. C. Kelly
Doris
Birmingham Street
A. B. Revels
Kansas City
D. S. Baker
Mem
Dallas
Mary Emma Finley
Max Zweig
Betty Ince
Ince
Charlotte
Rosalie Cousin
Oklahoma University
W. D. DeGrassi
George W. Winfield
Taylor Street
W. K. McCaskill
F. C. Higgins
Pampa
Felix Mandell
West
Sixteenth Avenue
Mr. Mandell
California
H. D. Foster
Commercial Credit Company
Childress
Alice Hacker
Pierce Street
A. Hacker
H. W. Hartman
Sandra Jean
Borger
John Hallford
Relief Primer From BC Formula Advertises Fast Headache Relief
An advertisement promotes BC headache relief saying the quick acting prescription type ingredients ease the headachy feeling after a bad night. It emphasizes a soothing effect and a helpful option for waking up jittery or unwell.
BC Remedy Claims Fast Relief for Pain and Nerves
Advertisement notes BC as a fast acting pain and nerve remedy without opium. It claims effectiveness for headaches neuralgia muscular pains and simple nervousness. Available in 10 cent and 25 cent sizes.
Amarillo social notes and town notices
Amarillo residents share weekend visits with relatives in Shamrock Bowie and Dallas while family milestones emerge. New births include Travis Jr and David Leon. local dining and hospital notes accompany society names and addresses.
Local Social Guests Include Miller Simms Wallace Martins
M Miller of Pueblo guest of Paul Ellis Amarillo music instructor. Mrs Simms of Panhandle and Mrs Reese of Carlsbad hosted by R Earl O Keefe family. T T Wallace of Dallas president of All American Insurance visited F B Abe Martin home with J R Martin of Memphis. Slaughters visiting daughter Lyle Montgomery and Mr Montgomery returned to Bowie. Wilbur Morgey also part of visit.
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M. Miller
Pueblo
Colo
Paul Ellis
Amarillo College
George Simms
Panhandle
George L. Reese, Jr
Carlsbad
N. M
R. Earl O Keefe
Hayden Street
Simms
O'Keefe
Reese
T. T. Wallace
Dallas
All- American Insurance Company
F. B
Abe) Martin
Ong Street
Martin
J. R. Martin
Memphis
G. O. Slaughter
Lyle E. Montgomery
Montgomery
Cheyenne Street
Bowie
Wilbur Morgey
Tech Graduate Preston Connelly Joins White and Kirk’s Shoe Dept
Preston Connelly, a 1936 Tech graduate, works in the shoe department at White and Kirk's. W. C. Lueders, district manager for Montgomery Ward, is in New York on business.
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Preston Connelly
Tech
White and Kirk's
W. C. Lueders
Montgomery Wards
New York
Not Over 50 Club Launch Promotes Safer Driving
The Junior Chamber of Commerce begins a safety drive Monday to promote careful driving. They sponsor the Not Over 50 Club aimed at encouraging drivers to stay alert and reduce accidents.
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Junior Chamber of Commerce For Safety
Hudson Dealer Returns From Detroit Preview
Hudson distributor Roy Cullum reports from Detroit that the 1939 Hudson line features the Airfoam Ride and a new type of driving stability. He promises an upcoming local preview and says the Hudson Motor Car Company expects an active and prosperous 1939 season.
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Roy Cullum
Hudson
Detroit
Hudson Motor Car Company
Mr. Cullum
Club urges speed limit and co operation for drivers
The notice requests speed not over 50 miles and asks drivers to cooperate. It announces that club stick ers for cars are available at the Junior Chamber of Commerce office in the Herring Hotel for those who want them.
Ditching Machine Backfire Breaks Crain’s Nose
W T Crain operator of the city ditching machine was injured when the motor backfired while he cranked it Thursday. He returned home after treatment. Norman B Pruett of 400 Alabama Street is receiving care at Security Benefit Association Hospital in Topeka Kansas.
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W. T. Crain
Mr. Crain
Norman B. Pruett
Alabama Street
Security Benefit Association
Topeka
Kan
Quakes Lose Force Report Amid Quiet Shocks
In Oakland California the U S Coast and Geodetic Survey notes 37 earthquakes in the past year with no injuries or damage. Boulder City and Boulder Dam had 13 shocks yet no public alarm.
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Oakland
Calif
California
U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Boulder City
Boulder Dam
Fruitvale Man Killed in Train Crossing Crash
Orie Shelton 28 of Fruitvale died when his truck was struck by a train at a crossing near Wills Point. Investigating officers said he apparently did not hear the approaching train.
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Wills Point
Orie Shelton
Fruitvale
Here
Rained Out Air Show Rescheduled for Sunday at Municipal Field
Amarillo deluge forced postponement of the Southern Air Aces Hanson Post show. Manager Bob Wilson will extend the run to next Sunday at Municipal Field with proceeds funding an iron lung for a local hospital.
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Amarillo
Southern Air Aces
Hanson Post
Municipal Field
Bob Wilson
United States
Ancient Dolls Through Time Reach Back Four Millennia
Dolls are among the oldest toys, used across cultures since ancient times. An Egyptian tomb doll is estimated to be about 4000 years old, illustrating early play objects spanning civilizations.
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Vey
Happy
St. Anthony's
Lloyd Brown
Dumas
St. Anthony’s Hospital
J. C. Coyle
Wayside Drive
St Anthony’s Hospital
Harles Ricketts
Allura Art Shop
W. Seventh
C. S. Lambie
Hughes Street
Pittsburgh
Atlantic City
John Cowan
Hughes
W. R. Baker
Palo Duro
Bessie Ferguson
Shamrock
J. S. Pope
West Fifteenth Avenue
Irma Combs
Bonnie Williamson
Plainview
W. M. Chapman
J. Odom
J. W. Porter
Clarendon
Leon Brock
Phillips
Lew Hales
Jimmy Claybrook
Stinnett
Mary Margaret Cafeteria
J. B. Landers
Morgan
Levister
R. B. Smith
Evanston, Ill
Ridgeway Zelley
R. B. Woodlief
Kenosha
Wis
W. H. Woodlief
Rachel Shields
Littlefield
Joe Shields
Forest Avenue
H. £. Harrington
Charles Edward Neff
North Garfield
Beaver
Okla
Harrington
Boss Neff
W. L. Ball
Wright’s
The
Amarillo Printing Company
Hunsleys
ST. Anthony's Hospital
J. F. Roberson
Travis Street
Valda Cypher
J. Hodges
North
Tommy Sheldon
Charles Sheldon
J. E. O'Rourke
East Twenty-fourth Avenue
J. J. Dimmitt
Amarillo Hotel
George W. Cook
Sam Roberts
Dalhart
D. Foster
McMasters
Amarillo Brake Co
Ida Benesch
Aubrey Cousins
Marie Gray
W. H. Richman
Mary Gray
Joan Wyatt
Mary Jo Boyd
Bill Dickson
Jack Haller, Jr
J. B. Wilmett
Robert FE. Smith
Stanley Seibel
John R. Armstrong
Jace Gilstrap
T. W. Gilstrap
Carter Bledsoe
Laudebaker
Europe
Studebaker
Jean Tfaton
R. Barbas
Raymond Loewy
Suzanne Falbot
Broadway Limited
Louvre
Maggy Kauff
Cadet Soeurs
Pierre Gerber
Cran-Houck Motor CO
710 Taylor
Theo Zweig
Ranking Russell
A. B. Lewis
Russell
Dorothy Reed
May Dell Sears
Leo Miller
W. O. Hargrove
W. O. Payne
Homer Jacobs
Arlo Kelly
Charles Adkisson
Jung
Madison
Thomas Houston Prophet
He To
C. S. Pryor Management
Service
Sanitone
Ice
Daannv Andle
Taupryv
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