Various Classified Notices From Local Page
A string of items including a yellow Persian cat for relocation to Tennessee, a long haired 8 week old kitten, a middle aged Negro woman seeking work as a cook and housekeeper, desperate for cashier, sewing and babysitting work, a found male bird dog, trades offered for two boys wool suits and a used clarinet, a request to exchange a black skunk pelt for a rollaway bed, Green Stamps for Gunn Stamps, a dining room suite, an Apex table top ironer, a portable washer, a 47 year old man seeking correspondence with a 45 year old woman, a mid-life woman for housekeeping and child care, lost items including a lady's coat and a men's blue western jacket with a reward offered.
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Tennessee
Elm Street
Buchanan
Gunn
Tronrite
Apex
FCM
Lady
Star Night Club
Gable Divorce Suit Faces Court Test
Santa Monica officials report attorney Jerry Giesler will press California residence law by making Clark Gable face show cause to halt a Nevada divorce. The case tests a 12 month California residency rule, with Mrs Sylvia Ashley suing for cruelty and Gable denying it before pursuing a Nevada decree.
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Santa Monica
Cal
Jerry Giesler
Clark Gable
California
Sylvia Ashley
Gable
Nevada
Giesler
US Supreme Court
Moderator Wiley Cochran Elected by Western Texas Presbytery
On Oct 24 Wiley M. Cochran of San Antonio was elected moderator of the Presbytery of Western Texas at its meeting. Rev Charles M. Campbell of Yorktown was named temporary clerk.
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Victoria
Presbytery
Western
Texas
Wiley M. Cochran
San Antonio
Charles M. Campbell
Yorktown
Texas Educator Takes Bank Post
BEAUMONT October 24 The First National Bank announced that Dr John E Gray president of Lamar State College of Technology has been elected executive vice president He will resign his college post and no replacement has been named Dr Gray became president in 1942 after serving as director for a year Previously he held roles as athletic director head coach mathematics education American government and dean of men
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Dr. Gray
Former Legislator Bill Bundy Dies at 77 in Wichita Falls
Former State Representative M. A. Bundy aged 77 died yesterday in Wichita Falls. Bundy served four terms in the Legislature and was first elected in 1939.
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Wichita Falls
M. A
Bill” Bundy
Automobile Taxes Take 29 Cents From Every Dollar Spent
Auto makers estimate that taxes cut nearly thirty cents from each dollar spent on a new car. The figure reflects state and local taxes combined with other charges, influencing consumer pricing and sales expectations.
Community Chest Critique and Defenders Clash in Amarillo
A reader questions the Community Chest fundraising style, citing harsh wording and costly printing. A rebuttal defends organizers as high minded, sacrificing time and money for charity, urging support and volunteer involvement to prevent Amarillo from appearing cheap.
Johnson cautions oilmen against shouting wolves
In Washington Brig. Gen. William M Creasy warns germ warfare risks and urges calm and preparedness. In Houston Sen. Lyndon Johnson tells the Independent Petroleum Association that alarm cries hurt industry and advocates better performance and service. Tulsa and Columbus named for 1952 IPAA meetings with other leaders stressing industry links and freedom.
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Washington
William M. Creasy
Army
Creasy
Houston
Lyndon Johnson
Independent Petroleum Association
Johnson
Texas
IPAA
Columbus
Ohio
Tulsa
Ernest O. Thompson
Texas Railroad Commission
Allan B. Kline
American Farm Bureau
J. Warren Kinsman
E. I. duPont de Nemours
Wilmington
Del
Kinsman
Thompson
Kline
Mrs. Rosenberg Visits War Front in Korea
Mrs. Anna Rosenberg, US assistant secretary of defense, dressed in an Army nurse uniform, visited enlisted men at the front lines in Korea. She told the soldiers that those who fought last winter would be out before this winter unless they are essential specialists and noted that active reservists recalled involuntarily will be released after 17 months as required by law.
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Korea
Anna Rosenberg
Prince Carl of Sweden Dies at 90 Head of Red Cross
STOCKHOLM Sweden Oct 24 Prince Carl of Sweden longtime head of the Swedish Red Cross died early today at age 90 He led the organization from 1906 to 1945 directing relief for prisoners invalids and refugees across Europe during both world wars He was uncle to King Gustaf VI and brother of the late King Gustaf I His daughter Crown Princess Martha of Norway and another daughter Queen Astrid of Belgium are noted in connection to the family tragedy in 1935 Switzerland
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Stockholm
Sweden
Carl
Swedish Red Cross
Gustaf VI
Gustaf I
Martha
Norway
Astrid
Belgium
Switzerland
Europe
Civil War nurse Capt Sally Tompkins noted by Britannica
The article states Sally Louisa Tompkins was the only woman to hold a commission in the Confederate army during the Civil War, as cited by the Encyclopedia Britannica.
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Sally Louisa Tompkins
Britannica
Sales official dies in Dallas at 83
Armin Henneberger longtime Texas sales supervisor for Procter and Gamble died yesterday in Dallas at age 83. He served 31 years with the company and was a prominent figure in local business circles.
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Dallas
Armin Henneberger
Texas
Procter and Gamble Company
Baptists Oppose Vatican Ambassador Appointment
About 7000 Texas Baptists at the 66th Baptist Convention of Texas rejected the principle of Truman’s Vatican ambassador, arguing it reverses American church state tradition. Baylor President Dr W R White led the resolution condemning the action while noting the Italian embassy already serves practical purposes. The convention opened with committee reports on endowments hospitals home missions and the treasurer’s report. Total gifts were expected to surpass last year’s 12 million dollar record. Auxiliary units including the State Brotherhood Women’s Missionary Union and Baylor University Board of Trustees participated. the Women’s Missionary Union reported over one million dollars in love offerings.
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Houston
Texas
America
Vatican
J. Howard Williams
State Brotherhood
Women’s Missionary Union
Baylor University Board of Trustees
Lodge Sees Sweep If She Makes Race
Sen Henry Cabot Lodge Jr says Eisenhower could win every state if he runs for president. He says Eisenhower is a Republican and would not resist a real draft to lead the GOP. Lodge adds Eisenhower’s ability to win makes nomination essential and hard to beat any other candidate.
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Washington
Wu.p
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Union
Massachusetts
Eisenhower
Lodge
General Eisenhower
Duke Football Began Under President Crowell
The first Duke University football coach was university president John Franklin Crowell. He led the early team, guiding the sport’s initial development on campus.
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Duke University
University
John Franklin Crowell
Dentist Resumes Practice Here In Amarillo
Dr. John C. Wyatt Jr. resumes his Amarillo dental practice after Navy release. He lived with his family at 3105 Monroe. While in the Navy he supervised oral surgery at San Diego Marine Corps Recruit Depot. He was Amarillo’s first dentist ordered to active duty after Korea. The Wyatts have two children, Judy and Creed.
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Navy
John C. Wyatt, Jr
Amarillo
Monroe
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
Cal
Wyatts
Judy
Creed
Jail Breaker Surrenders After Snyder Jail Escape
J M Steward, 25, of Snyder, one of five escapees who dug out of Snyder's aged jail, surrendered to police to clear up the incident. He said he drove the others to Hollis Oklahoma after the breakout and noted one man was released northeast of Snyder.
Dr Sander Refused Readmission To County Medical Association
NASHUA NH October 24 Dr Herman N Sander Candia NH small town physician whose murder trial last year drew world attention failed to regain hospital treating rights in Hillsborough County non denominational hospitals The association voted 58 to 48 short of two thirds The 42 year old was dropped from membership after being charged with killing Abbie Borreto 59 of Manchester a cancer patient His license had been revoked then restored in 1950 He admitted the injection but could not explain why He has resumed practice but sends hospital cases to other doctors.
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Nashua
Herman N. Sander
Hillsborough County
The
County Medical Association
Abbie Borreto
Manchester
Sander
Sacred Heart
Notre Dame
Signs Gone Missing Spark Halloween Prank Talk
Jimmie Meek of 500 Belleview reports finding a street sign marked South Georgia 300 in front of his home. He and his father suspect a pre Halloween prank as pranksters may have started work early.
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Jimmie Meek
Belleview
South Georgia
Richard Gatling the Physician Inventor of the Gatling Gun
Richard J. Gatling was a physician by profession and is renowned for inventing the Gatling machine gun, a pioneering firearm in 19th century military history.
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Richard J. Gatling
Gatling Machine Gun
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Prince Carl of
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