Woman Helps Husband Build Garage in Grace Grover Home
Mrs. Grover Howell of Tell 16 miles from Childress assists husband in laying bricks for a garage at Miss Grace Grover 2400 Washington. She jokes about sewing and says she enjoys construction work while recounting their 23 years of marriage and plans to renew their newspaper subscription.
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Grace Grover
Washington
Grover Howell
Tell
Childress
Mr. Howell
Howells
Miss Glover
Refugio man killed in truck car collision near Waco
Leonard Broussard age 30 of Refugio died in a crash yesterday when his gravel truck collided with an automobile near Waco.
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Waco
Leonard Broussard
Refugio
Washing and ironing service offered with home care
Dear Tack offers washing and drying for 1.50 per bundle, ironing at 1 per dozen, and full time child care at 10 per day or 18.50 for two. Promises best care in a respectable home with guaranteed work.
Caregiver happy to watch children by week or hour
A reader offers in home childcare and ironing services. References available and calls can be placed to 3 4489.
Will Do Sewing At Home By Mrs Parish
Experienced sewers offer at home sewing services with guaranteed work and reasonable prices. Contact Mrs Parish at 1016 North Woodland or by phone 3 5643 for all sewing needs.
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Parish
North Woodland
Lonely bachelor seeks correspondence with a mature woman
A single man, Earl, seeks a pen pal between 35 and 60 who is open to exchanging photos. He wishes to correspond with a lady or widow and is eager to establish a respectful, genuine connection.
Kitten Seeks Loving Home for Black and White Male
A male black and white part Persian kitten is offered to a caring owner. The seller seeks a gentle home and responsible care, with potential adopter providing a safe environment and regular veterinary attention.
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Tack
Homes offer piano guest in need of care
A note seeks a generous piano owner to donate an idle instrument. The writer mentions busy work schedules, a loving home for the piano, and a promise of proper care. Contact numbers 3-6424 and 3-3009 are provided.
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Dial
Housework help and child care offer in Prospect area
An individual seeks day or night housework and babysitting duties. Willing to watch children at others’ homes, or receive at 90 North Prospect. Call 3-3356 and ask for Lucille to arrange arrangements.
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Lucille
North Prospect
Beautiful white crocheted bed spread for sale
In ill health and needing money, seller offers a white crocheted bed spread. Contact via phone 3 7113 or visit at 1602 Johnson to arrange purchase.
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Tack
Johnson
Typing Work Wanted at Home
A reader requests typing or related work to do from home. Provides contact phone 2 8741 and notes interest in flexible typing tasks.
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Tack
Two kittens need new home for yellow part-Persian pair
Two seven week old yellow part-Persian kittens seeking new home. Call 3-0508 or visit READER at 105 Bowyer to arrange adoption.
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Tack
Bowyer
Lost billfold near San Jacinto Park
A resident reports losing a billfold on October 18 near San Jacinto Park. The finder may keep any money inside. the owner wishes to recover the billfold and papers and can pick it up by calling 2 1725.
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Tack
San Jacinto Park
Baby bassinet for sale or trade for playpen
A near new baby bassinet offered at a low price. Seller welcomes trade for a play pen. Contact number 30158 from 2412 North West Ninth.
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North West Ninth
Christmas card addressing and typing services requested
Individual seeks help with addressing Christmas cards by hand or typewriter and offers general typing services. Call 3-0898 for arrangements and quotes.
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Tack
Bedding for Sale Quilt Comforters and Pillows
Home crafted bedding items offered for sale including several quilts and comforters and four new pillows. For inquiries call 3-4068.
Baby sitting by hour day and evenings. Phone 2-1338
A local babysitting service advertises hourly and evening care options. Contact is listed as phone number 2-1338 for arranging care.
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Tack
Man seeks Edwin Rush contact from Army days
Clyde Riley of 4304 South Tyler Amarillo Texas writes seeking to reach Edwin R Rush with whom he served at McAlister Oklahoma in the Army. He asks that Edwin contact him.
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Edwin Rush
Edwin R. Rush
McAlister
Oklahoma
Clyde Rilley
South
Tyler
Amarillo
Texas
Missing Kittens Seized by Margaret at Bellaire Address
A public notice from Margaret appeals for assistance to locate two or more kittens from a residence at 1311 Bellaire. Call 2-2398 or visit to take one or all of the three kittens, details not provided.
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Tack
Bellaire
SEEKs JOB I want living-on-the-property work
Job seeker offers to work two days already and asks for on-site living. Provides contact number 2 3589 for arranging employment.
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Tack
Colored woman seeks home washing service at 210 Madison
The note states a colored woman desires in home washing at 210 Madison and provides the phone number 3 1323 for contact.
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Tack
Madison
Button hole sewing help offered by Mrs Holland
Mrs M J Holland seeks home sewing help to make button holes. She requests assistance finding someone to sew and notes she is at 1205 West Ninth Apt 2, with no telephone but available at home.
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West Ninth
Apt. 2
M. J. Holland
Seeks Johnson Bros Plymouth pattern earthenware
Advertiser seeks any Johnson Bros Plymouth pattern earthenware pieces for purchase. Interested sellers should contact via phone at 2-1313.
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Johnson Bros
Urgent day work seeker seeks immediate job
Local notice from a worker offering immediate day work at 75 cents per hour. Applicant requests prompt contact and provides a phone-like number 38573 for replies.
Trade offer for books of blue or green stamps
The seller offers a porcelain utility table and a baby bed with a good mattress in exchange for two books of blue or green stamps each. Location 1507 West Eighteenth.
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West
Christian woman seeks baby care or four hour daily housework
A Christian lady offers to care for a baby aged two months to one year or perform four hours of housework daily. Will provide references. Contact call 2-3590.
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Tack
Lost billfold at Taylor's Market please return it
The owner says they left a billfold at Taylor's Market and, upon returning, found it missing. They ask the finder to keep any money and return the billfold to the market desk so they can retrieve their papers.
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Taylor's Market
Taylor’s Market
Used Lumber Wanted by Amarillo Reader
Mrs. Carl Wamsley seeks used lumber to give away or sell cheap. Contact at 1106 North Grant, Amarillo, or call after 5 PM to sister Mrs. Charles Westerby at 2 5322.
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Carl W. Wamsley
Nort Grant
Amarillo
Charles Westerby
Carl Wamsley
Billfold Lost Between McMasters and Smelter
Mrs. L. E. Spraggins seeks the return of a lost billfold containing a driver’s license and papers. It was lost the night of October 16 between McMasters on Sixth and the smelter. Reward offered for the return of the billfold and papers. phone 3-8047 or contact 703 Adams rear.
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McMasters
L. E. Spraggins
Adams
Dressmaker Seeks Alteration Work at 3402 Taylor
An experienced dressmaker offers services in all garment alterations and custom sewing. Available for fittings, repairs, and alterations at the address 3402 Taylor, with flexible scheduling and quality craftsmanship.
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Taylor
Will share apartment in downtown area
A three room, nicely furnished apartment in the downtown area is offered to share with a single working girl. References required. Call 24325 from 8 AM to 5 PM and 9627 after 5 PM.
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Tack
Lost twenty dollar bill at Montgomery Ward’s store
Mrs Rutter reports losing a twenty dollar bill Monday night October 16 at 6 near the cash register in the piece goods department while paying for a yard of corduroy for her son who is a Globe News paper boy. Reward offered for return. Phone 2957.
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Montgomery Ward
Piece Goods
Globe News
Rutter
NEEDS HOUSEKEEPER AT FARM IN HAPPY TEXAS
An informal want ad seeks a housekeeper for a man and boy on a farm in Happy Texas. Offers a permanent home, light work, good housing, and salary. Contact W. W. Johnson for placement.
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Tack
W. W. Johnson
Tex
Trading doors for Gunn Bros stamps offer
A notice seeks to trade three garage doors and an automatic toaster for Gunn Bros stamps or to sell at a cheap price. Contact by phone 5061 for replies.
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Gunn Bros
Gentleman Seeks Correspondence for Matrimony
A gentleman requests to write to a lady with intention of marriage. He seeks a suitable match and asks for correspondence to begin promptly from the recipient or her guardian. The notice signals matrimonial intentions and invites response through proper channels.
Childrens dresses coats and bonnet for sale cheap
Three child’s dresses two coats and a bonnet offered for sale at low price by Mrs Roberts. Contact phone number 2-4491 for details.
Christmas Doll Repair Shop Furnishings and Services
Mrs Carl W Smith announces Christmas doll repair services at her address. She offers old fashioned clothing, corsets, bustles, and china doll parts including heads arms and feet, plus doll bodies. Repairs include wiring with baling wire if needed, and a contact phone 198 W.
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Carl W. Smith
PeopIes of all nations earnestly seek peace
DeWitt MacKenzie reports on UN fifth birthday observances stressing the ongoing threat of aggression and urging a foolproof disarmament plan. Truman calls for universal force to curb war while North Atlantic allies plan a common defense. UN is praised for aiding Korea and forging a rule of law to stop war. Berlin marks peace with the Freedom Bell. Pleven proposes a European army with German troops. Moscow papers praise the UN yet debate its role. Overall, the UN is viewed as advancing peace amid global tension.
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Associated Press
United Nations
Truman
America
Washington
Chiefs of Staff
Omar Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Acheson
Free World
Korea
Berlin
Freedom Bell
France
Pleven
National Assembly
Moscow
Pravda
Izvestia
Russia
Prayer of UN Day Urges Peace Across Nations
New York reports the UN Day prayer calling for peace, truth, justice, and charity among all peoples. It urges opposing war, promotes converting weapons, and emphasizes liberty of religion, preparedness, and moral living to reduce conflict.
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United Feature Synd
New York
United Nations
New York City
Former Cuban President Miguel Gomez Dies at 61
Former Cuban president Miguel Mariano Gomez died at his Havana home at age sixty one following brain surgery in New York last August. He is survived by his widow and three daughters.
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Havana
Cuba
Miguel Mariano Gomez
Gomez
New York
Navy Chief Voices Preparedness Plea
SHREVEPORT La Oct 26 Paying for the arms and men block any possible attack is the price tag Americans must pay for security Secretary of the Navy Francis P Matthews told reserve officers last night Communism was the enemy of those seeking world peace and added So long as any one of the nations with great military potential fails to cooperate in the utmost for peace and refuses to disclose the extent of its warmaking resources and to reduce them to the necessary minimum the rest of the world must prepare to match its strength with sufficient power to block any possible aggressive moves it might imake
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Shreveport
Francis P. Matthews
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