Deaths and Funerals Notices in Vigo Park and Charleston
Ethel Gardner 73 died Sunday at St. Anthony's. Survived by sons Gardner of Vigo Park Orville Lloyd Glenn and daughter Mrs Marie Fowler Charleston and Miss Eva Kelso Canyon plus Mrs Bertha Cullen 3614. Funeral at Vigo Park Methodist Church 2 30 Wednesday. Walter F Atkins 74 of 4008 Harrison husband of Edna father of Walter Joe A L Gilkerson J B McParland brother of Joe. Service 4 PM Wednesday Blackburn Memorial Chapel Interment noted.
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Gardner Ethel Ree Gardner
St. Anthony's
Gardner
Vigo Park
Orville Gardner
Lloyd Gardner
Glenn Gardner
Harrison
Marie Fowler
Charleston
Eva Kelso
Canyon
Bertha Cullen
Vigo Park Methodist Church
Atkins Walter F. Atkins
Edna
Walter Joe
A L. Gilkerson
J. B. McParland
Joe
Maude Carpenter
Blackburnaan Memorial Chapel
Obituaries for James Hugh McCue and Carmel Rodriquez
James Hugh McCue of 1414 West 12th Street, age 47, husband of Hetty, father of Mary Ellen, brother Lawrence, mother Mrs Lucy MecCue, and father Ambrose, will have a service at 9 AM Wednesday at Sacred Heart Cathedral with a rosary at 9 PM Tuesday in Ivy Chapel and burial at Llano Cemetery. Carmel Rodriquez, 56, wife of Pedro and mother of Marcus and Jose, has a pending service at an unspecified location.
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McCue
James Hugh McCue
West 12Th Street
Hetty
Mary Ellen
Lawrence
Lucy MecCue
Mary
Ambrose
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Ivy Chapel
Llano
Rodriquez
Carmel Rodriquez
Garfield
Pedro
Marcus
Jose
Obituaries Notice for Hoskins Mulkey and Moore
Leo Hoskins 53 of 1402 West 19th died Monday husband of Ovia father of Kathaleen Adams and Dwight brother J N service 10 AM Wednesday Griggs Chapel interment in Durant Oklahoma Tipton C Mulkey 83 of 1701 South ots Tuesday father of Roy Audie Lottie Jans Gladys Walser survives by 28 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren body taken to Medicine Mound Texas Roy A Moore 49 of Wichita Falls died Wednesday relatives and service later
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Hoskins
Leo Hoskins
West
Ovia
Kathaleen Adams
Dwight
J. N
Griggs Chapel
Durant
Oklahoma
Mulkey Tipton C. Mulkey
South Ots
Roy
H. Audie
Lottie Jans
Gladys Walser
Mrs. Rodriguez Rites Thursday
Funeral services for Mrs Carmen Rodriguez who died last night at Wyatt Memorial Hospital will be held tomorrow at 5 pm at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Rev Antonio Rodriguez will officiate. She, 56, lived at 1617 Garfield and is survived by husband Pedro Rodriguez two sons Marcos of Amarillo and Jose Perugamo of Mexico and three grandchildren. Burial follows at Llano Cemetery under Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmen Rodriguez
Wyatt Memorial Hospital
Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church
Antonio Rodriguez
Rodriguez
Garfield
Pedro Rodriguez
Marcos, Amarillo
Jose Perugamo
Mexico
Llano Cemetery
Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home
Benny and Dinah to Perform for Royal Variety Show
Jack Benny and Dinah Shore will appear before King George and Queen Elizabeth at the Royal Variety Show on November 13 in the Palladium. Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret expected to attend. Other American stars invited include Alan Jones Helen Gallagher Kaye Ballard David Lober and Jonathan Lucas. Proceeds benefit the variety artists fund and institutions.
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London
Jack Benny
Dinah Shore
King George
Queen Elizabeth
Princess Elizabeth
Princess Margaret
Benny
Miss Shore
Alan Jones
Helen Gallagher
Kaye Ballard
David Lober
Jonathan Lucas
Palladium
Britain
Marshmallow World heats KGNC DJ mood on air
Disk Jockey Gordon Suits of KGNC praises Vaughn Monroe s new RCA Victor 45 sockeroo Marshmallow World. He says it will spin big till spring and invites listeners to hear it on his show at 6 00 PM Wednesday and to get the 45 at RCA Victor Dealers.
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Charleston
Gordon Suits
KGNC
Vaughn Monroe
RCA Victor
Chinese Forces Allegedly Mass 20000 North of Yalu in Korea
United Press reported a captured Chinese soldier claimed 20,000 comrades were in defensive positions north of the Yalu River in Korea. The prisoner, captured near Unsan, said Chinese troops began crossing on Oct 19, with reports noting massing North Korean units 15 miles south of the border on the west coast and 45 miles south on the east coast.
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Korea
Yalu River
Unsan
Notable Flying Hero Remains In Korea Summary
Flier profile details Col Fontana a West Point graduate and former World War II fighter pilot. He served as a group commander leading jet squadrons and arrived in Korea in early September. His mother in law recalls missions over Solomon Islands where he survived an attack by three Japanese jets, earning several decorations. ACKACK FROM CHINA DOWNS U S FIGHTER reports say an F 51 was hit by Chinese anti aircraft fire near the border and forced to land at sea before rescue. Two Marine planes were fired on but not hit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Nevada
West Point
Solomon Islands
Fontana
Lockwood
Korea
Ackack
China
U.S
Washington
Air Force
United Nations
Farmers Make War on Frost
Washington report details how American farmers plan to combat frost with early warnings from weathermen and four defense systems. Methods include heating with oil or coal, infrared heat rays dubbed big red, warm air drainage to ground level, wind machines or helicopters, and insulating plant warmth with grass, shrubbery, newspapers, tar paper, burlap, or rags.
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Washington
U.P
Jack Frost
California
New Jersey
Three Proulx Sons Study for Priesthood in La Salette Order
Mr and Mrs Joseph Proulx of Springfield Massachusetts report that their three sons are studying for the Catholic priesthood in the La Salette Order.
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Springfield
Mass
Joseph Proulx
la Salette
Market summary of equities and commodities from New York and Kansas City
A dense list of stocks and commodities quotes appears from New York curb trading including Air Reduction Lockheed Allied Stores and many others with varied percentages. Kansas City reports cattle and hog pricing, with cattle 2500 head, hogs 2500, and calves 500, noting steers weak to lower and heifers steady to easier, plus lamb and sheep figures and pricing ranges.
Chicago livestock market report opens with mixed prices
Chicago data shows hogs at 10 000 head with steady to 25 cent drop and cattle a 11 000 head session with weaker demand for heavy steers while calves, yearlings, heifers, cows and vealers vary. Slaughter lambs and sheep show steady to firm prices and a note on asset value fund offering.
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Chicago
Record Induction Center Sees Few Absences
Army induction center in New York City reported the lowest absence rate since July. Of 1,069 selectees called for pre-induction tests only two failed to appear, with 72 accepted, 300 rejected, and 95 undetermined.
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New York City
Army Induction Center
Red Feather Drive Over Half Way Mark
Amarillo United Red Feather campaign reports $93,787 in pledges by noon, reaching 57.9 percent of a $165,886.64 goal. J Harold Dunn chaired the meeting at Herring Hotel Crystal Ballroom with division chiefs noting varied contributions and a fire truck ride highlighting progress.
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Amarillo
United Red Feather
J. Harold Dunn
Herring Hotel
Crystal Ballroom
Herb Budke
James L. McCormick
Ted Lokey
J. R. Brown
Roy Bell
Roy Eastland, Jr
Exchange
Polk
Community Chest
Advance Gifts
Emplove
Homer
Annie Rice
Bob
No Black Bears For Big Bend Park
The Interior Department denies plans to stock Big Bend National Park with black bears. Paul Franks, acting director of the National Park Service, told Rep. Clark Fisher that there is no intention to import bears. Complaints about predatory animals in the Big Bend area prompted the inquiry.
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Washington
Interior Department
Big Bend National Park
Paul Franks
National Park Service
Clark Fisher
San Angelo
Franks
Big Bend
Promotions and reassignments shift FW&DC officers
Fort Worth and Denver City Railway Co announces changes in Burlington Lines traffic leadership in Texas after O M Smith retirement. E C Kuykendall becomes Wichita Falls general agent, O B Sandidge moves Dallas, Arthur Dodge shifts from Wichita Falls to San Antonio, Roy P Thompson becomes Dodge's successor in Wichita Falls, continuing long service career beginnings in 1919.
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Fort Worth
U.P
Denver City Railway Co
Burlington Lines
Texas
O. M. Smith
Fw&dc
Wichita Falls
E. C. Kuykendall
Dallas
Wil
Smith
O. B. Sandidge
San Antonio
Kuykendall
Arthur Dodge
Sandidge
Roy P. Thompson
Suburbs Save in Co-Op Plan
Chicago suburbs save money through cooperative contracts the Municipal Finance Officers Association says northern suburbs benefit from shared services. Winnetka provides Northfield radio communication for 25 dollars monthly while Kenilworth gains fire protection for 300 dollars plus 80 per call and waste disposal at 33 cents per cubic yard.
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Chicago
Municipal Finance Officers Association
North Shore
Winnetka
Northfield
Kenilworth
Blonde Star Jan Sterling Signed By Paramount Studio
Jan Sterling, the striking blonde in Paramount's United States Mail, delivered an impressive screen performance that led the studio to sign her to a long-term contract. The move signals renewed confidence in her rising film career and positions her for future leading roles within the studio's lineup.
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Jan Sterling
Beautiful Blonde
Paramount
United States Mail
Studio
West Virginia’s First Newspaper Originates in 1790
The Potomac Guardian and Beck ley Advertiser was published in Shepherdstown in 1790 marking West Virginia’s earliest newspaper venture. The item notes the publication location and year, highlighting the state’s early print history.
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West Virginia
Potomac Guardian & Beckley Advertiser
Shepherdstown
Kidney Germs May Keep You On The Run
An advertisement discusses kidney and bladder irritation with symptoms like frequent urination burning and backache. It promotes CYSTEX as a remedy that aids natural cleansing of germs in acid conditions relieves irritation and reduces frequent passages with a satisfaction or money back guarantee.
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Nature
Houston Builders May Get Pay Hike
The Houston Post reports a 12 cent hourly cost of living wage increase may be approved for about 20,000 AFL building trades union members. The proposal, submitted by the Houston Building Trades Council AFL and Gulf Coast Construction Employers Council, allegedly includes continuation of no-strike and no-lockout pledges.
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Houston
AFL
Houston Post
Houston Building Trades Council
Gulf Coast Construction Employers Council
Marseille Parade for Korea Bound French Battalion
In Marseille France on October 25 a 1017 man French battalion paraded before troops and civilians before departing for duty in Korea, signaling a show of force and national support for the United Nations mission. The ceremony featured military bands and dignitaries surveying the lineup of marching soldiers.
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Marseille
France
Korea
Troops Parade As Canebiere Hosts City Rally
Thousands of police guard the street while about 20,000 people line Canebiere to applaud troops in United States fatigue uniforms marching toward ships at the port. Communists plans to join the protest did not materialize.
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Canebiere
United States
Vaseline on Glass May Foil Goblins
The Bureau of Standards suggests car owners guard against Halloween pranks by coating windows with vaseline or oil using a soft cloth, then wiping away soap or crayon lines and oil the next morning.
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Washington
U.P
Bureau of Standards
Bureau endorses clean window method with no scraping
A brief note states hot soapy water or a chemical window-cleaning compound can be used. The bureau says no mess and no scraping, endorsing a simple, residue-free approach.
Rooster Leads Five Orphaned Chicks In Memphis
Mrs. Smith reports a rooster in Memphis with maternal instincts tending five bantam chicks. He clucks for them, digs worms, and shelters them under his wings at night.
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Memphis
Tenn
U.P
Check Itching First Application
A report notes the first application of a treatment or process related to itching, detailing initial results, involved individuals, and potential implications for future use. The item emphasizes early findings, testing context, and preliminary observations without asserting final efficacy.
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Blackburn
Shaw Funeral
Erimarilles Fiace
Ruthker
Jefferson
Mrs. Rodriguez
Benny and
Dinah
Royal
Globe-News
Vaughn Warms
Gordon
Kgnc’s
Ip Sons Sailding
West 4Th Avenue
Mee
Merrili Lynch
Pierce, Fenner and Beane
Air Reduction
Lockheed Airc
3Ift Allegheny Ltd
Loews Inc
Allied Stores
Lone Star Can
Allis Chalmers
LongBell Lba
Amer Airlines
Lorillard
Amer Can
Louisy_&Nash
Amer Cyanam
Mack Trucks
Amer Locomo
Amer Stove
Motor Prod
Amer Terrel
Murray Corp
Amer Tobaco
Nash Kelvintz
Amer Woolen
Natl Acme
Amer Zinc
North Am Av
Bethlehem Str
North NatGaes
Blaw-Knox
North Pac RR
Bliss Co
Ohio Edison
Boeing Airpin
Ohio Oil
Bohn Alum
Oliver Corp
Borden Co
Packard Met
Borg Warner
Pan Am Airw
Braniff Airwy
Pan Est
Bridgeport
Panhand P&Ér
Briggs
Philco Corp
Gerrier Corp
Phil Morris
Seicae
Plymouth Oil
Celotex Corp
Publicker
Pullman
Chesap & O
Pure Oil
Chicago Corp
Cheo Rié&Pac
Regie Oois Chrysler
Peo Sintaen
Banal Sa Republic Avia Ie Gluett Pea
Repub
Revere C
Cole Fuellron
Rexall Drug
Colum
Revnid
St Regis
Paris
Continent
Schenley Inn
Sears Roek
Servel Inc
Crane Co
Shamrk OG
Crucible Steel
Sioron
Curtis Bey Ht
Simmons Co
Fastmn Rod
Eastern
Caerie Railroad
Eversharp
Stewart War
Federal Mtrt
Stone
Firth Carpet
Studebaker
Flintkote
Sunray Oil
Tex Pac Co
Gillette Safety
Tidentr As O
Gimble Bros
Tim Det
Glidden Co
Timk R Pr
Goodall Sans
Goodrich
Goodyear T&r
Graham Paire
Union Bag
Union CC
Union Oil Car
Greyhound Coiva
Union Pac
Grumman Air
Aircr
Gulf Ol
Airl
Hal
Heyden
Unit Corp
Homestake M
Gas
Wead-Hershey
Param
US Rubber
Howe Sound
Hudson Motor
US Steel
Til Central
Walworth Co
Warner Bros
Interlake
Warren Pet
Internat
Harv
West Indig
Nick
West Una
Westh
T&t
Westh Elec
Johns Manvil
Janet Alaugh
Joy Miz
Willys
Kennecott
Wilson & Co
Laclede Gast
Woolworth
Tehieh
Youngst
Lerner
Libby McN¢&Ti
Zenith
New York
CURB
Nat BellHess
Ark
Nat Fuel
Atlas
Ning Hud
Burma
Niles
Pond
Essna Aircra Gites
Northrp Aire
Cuban Air Sg
Pancoastal
East Gas F
Pantepec
Kaiser Frazer
Technicolor
Tex East Trans
Kansas City
Umann Grain Co
Financial Industrial Fund
Francis W. Pritchard
First Presbyterian Church
First Federal Loan and Savings Association
C. B. Beasley
Red Feather
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Kids, Inc
Maverick Club
YWCA
Family Service
Salvation Army
Amarillo Day Nursery
Negro Day Nursery
Will Rogers Day Nursery
School Children’s Relief
Preventorium
Heart Association
Hearing Society
Social Hygiene Association
Probation and Parole Association
Community Council
Social Service Exchange
Armed Forces
Big Bend Park
Burlington
Rooster
Roper
V.l.taylor
Lewis
Polk Leet
Tae-Ti
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