Obituary notices for Ludden, Whiteside, Plumb, and Quigley
Thomas Joseph Ludden 49 of 1405 Buchanan husband of Gladys father of Norma Lee Ludden Mrs Mark Graves F A Ludden. brother of Lewis Mrs Mary Overton Rosary 730 PM Sunday Sacred Heart Cathedral Mass 10 AM Monday burial Llano. Jerry Ray Whiteside 3 months old of 601 Colen St Dalhart survived by parents Mr and Mrs H R Whiteside sister Joan Mr and Mrs JR Whiteside grandparents Mrs Walter Persinger body taken over land to Dalhart for service interment Dalhart Cemetery. Chester A Plumb 64 of Dalhart survived by daughter Mrs 8 R Dunn brother H W Plumb sister Luella Plumb service tentatively set for Tuesday 2 PM Central Methodist Church Dalhart interment Dalhart Cemetery. E C Jr Quigley 40 of 26th St Lubbock survived by husband Earnest C Quigley daughters Margie Rose Sally Barbara Helen parents Dr and Mrs F P Riley sisters Mrs E J Den Herynck Mrs Edgar J Nolan service pending with Boxwell Brothers.
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Ludden
Thomas Joseph Ludden
Buchanan
Gladys
Norma Lee Ludden
Mark Graves
F. A. Ludden
Lewis
Mary Overton
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Llano
Whiteside
Jerry Ray Whiteside
Colen St
Dalhart
Texas
H. R. Whiteside
Joan
JR. Whiteside
Walter Persinger
Dalhart Cemetery
Plumb
Chester A. Plumb
R. Dunn
H. W. Plumb
Luella Plumb
Central Methodist
Death Notice for Mrs. Birgie E. McAdams of Wichita
Mrs. Birgie E. McAdams aged 65 of 2617 Wichita died Saturday. She was mother of H Adams R J Adams and Mrs. E L Blankenship. She was sister of Albert Bledsoe and Arch Bledsoe. Service 2 PM at the Church of Christ in McLean, Texas.
Turks Would Join Atlantic Alliance
London reports Foreign Secretary Bevin discussed Turkey's request to join the North Atlantic Pact with Ambassador Cevat Acikalin. Britain appears hesitant to expand the 12 nation alliance as the pact council in New York prepares to consider the Turkish bid on September 15. Diplomatic opinion among pact members is divided with Norway and Denmark opposing broader commitments.
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London
Ernest Bevin
Turkey
Cevat Acikalin
Britain
Council of Foreign Ministers
New York
Norway
Denmark
Near East
Europe
Hong Kong Population and Composition Noted
The British crown colony Hong Kong spans 390 square miles with about 2 million residents. Chinese account for 95 percent of the population and dominate urban life in the territory.
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Hong Kong
Labor for a Larger Comprehension of Truth
A historical quotation from Horace Mann urges persistent labor toward a broader understanding and firmer rejection of error to advance humanity through rising developments.
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Horace Mann
Funeral Rites Held for Dalhart Farmer Chester A. Plumb
Funeral services for Chester A. Plumb a 64 year old Dalhart farmer and rancher will be at 2 pm Tuesday at Dalhart Central Methodist Church with Rev Lenniol Hester officiating. Burial in Dalhart Cemetery under Boxwell Brothers Amarillo. Pallbearers all Dalhart residents. Plumb died yesterday morning at Northwest Texas Hospital after a period of illness. He was born June 4 1886 in Reading Kansas and had lived in Dalhart 25 years. Survivors include his daughter Mrs S R Dunn of Los Angeles a brother H W Plumb and a sister Miss Luella Plumb of Dalhart.
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Chester A. Plumb
Dalhart
Dalhart Central Methodist Church
Lenniol Hester
Dalhart Cemetery
Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home
Amarillo
O. H. Finch
Jack Mullin
Fulton Thomas
R. C. Johnson
C. H. McNeill
Marion Bowling
Mr. Plumb
Northwest Texas Hospital
Reading
Kan
S. R. Dunn
Los Angeles
H. W. Plumb
Luella Plumb
Dewey Expected to Accept Third NY Governor Term
Albany Sept 4 Gov. Thomas E. Dewey was expected to announce he would accept the Republican nomination for a third four year term as New York chief executive. The GOP ticket would be named Thursday at the party convention in Saratoga Springs.
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Albany
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
GOP
Saratoga Springs
Research Funds Slated For Housing Research
Washington reports the government plans to spend over 1.3 million dollars this year on housing research. A total of 58 projects are under way across 22 universities seven government agencies and the National Academy of Sciences.
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Washington
National Academy of Sciences
More Showers On Tap Tonight Across the Panhandle
Light misty rain settled over Amarillo with cooler temps and a 74 degree high yesterday. Tonight slight showers are forecast as moisture totals spread nationally with Plainview leading with 1.25 inches and Dimmitt Hereford Tulsa Lubbock Vega and others reporting lighter rainfall.
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Amarillo
Amarillo Air Terminal
Plainview
Dimmitt
Hereford
Tulsa
Lubbock
Vega
Panhandle
Dalhart
Dumas
Tucumcari
Clovis
Roswell
Mrs Quigley 40 Dies at St. Anthony's Hospital
Mrs Ernest C. Quigley Jr aged 40 died at 8 30 this morning in St Anthony's Hospital Lubbock after a weeklong hospitalization She was a Catholic and moved to Lubbock from Amarillo a year ago Funeral arrangements are pending at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home Survivors include husband four daughters the parents and two sisters from Missouri and Illinois
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Ernest C. Quigley, Jr
Lubbock
Amarilo
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Quigley
Quigleys
Amarillo
Boxwel Brothers Funeral Home
Marjorie Rose
Sally
Barbara
Helen
F. P. Riley
Perryvile
Edgar J. Miller
Perryville
E. J. Ben Haerymck
Quincy, Il
Ottawa Vehicle Registrations Rise Sharply in 1949
Registration of motor vehicles in Canada climbed nearly 13 percent in 1949, totaling 2,292,457. The increase of 257,514 over 1948 reflects rising car ownership and broader postwar mobility across the country.
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Ottawa
Canada
CIO Workers Balk at GE Strike Call
CIO International Union of Electrical Workers faces a split as 23,000 members struck GE last week in New York and Massachusetts. About 25,000 remain on the job amid local votes, with Bridgeport over ruling leaders to defy the strike. The IUE seeks a 10 cent raise and full pension contributions while war production risks rise.
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New York
CIO
General Electric Company
CIO International Union of Electrical Workers
Massachusetts
Bridgeport
Conn
IUE
General Electric
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America
Pittsfield
Mass
Fort Wayne
Ind
Erie
Schenectady
Philadelphia
Government Atomic Project
Filipino Chief Sends Son to War
Manila dispatch reports President Quirino announcing he will send his son Lt Tomas Quirino to Korea after completing studies at Fort Benning Georgia. The move follows a protest by Senator Tanada about sending the president’s son to Fort Benning ahead of other officers.
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Manila
Quirino
Tomas Quirino
Korea
Fort Benning
US Army School
Lorenzo Tanadas
Pedestrian Hit Crossing Highways 60 and 66
Leonard Roamines of Murray Hotel was struck by a car near the Highways 60 and 66 intersection east of the city, suffering a possible fracture to his left leg. He was listed in good condition at St. Anthony's Hospital. The 1949 Dodge sedan driven by L. S. Hill, 29, of Bushland, was eastbound when Roamines stepped into the roadway after midnight, and highway patrolmen stated the driver did not appear at fault.
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Leonard Roamines
Murray Hotel
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Roamines
L. S. Hill
Hill
Stricken Virginia V Rescued After Puget Sound Tow
A 120 ton excursion boat the Virginia V with 300 passengers was towed to Lake Union after a boiler tube blew out near Seattle. The ship drifted ten miles north of Seattle and was later berthed safely. Passengers reported unharmed and the incident drew Coast Guard and local vessels. Two Seattle youths who improvised a blinker signal aided the rescue.
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Seattle
Puget Sound
Lake Union
Jim Murphy
Jack Giorgetti
Frank Bozarth
James Henshaw
Foss Launch and Tugboat Co
Virginia V
San Juan Islands
Marine
Coast Guard
Whidbey Island Naval Air Station
Poland Allocates Ten Percent of Budget to Military
Poland plans to spend about 10 percent of its annual budget on the armed forces, totaling around $214,235,000. Last year the country had 160,000 soldiers under arms.
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Warsaw
Poland
Communists Relate Experiences From POW Camp On Arrival
Excerpts from a POW recount describe friendship with guards not treating prisoners harshly. One prisoner recalls boots swapped for ballet slippers, then others provided fitting shoes. The Reds reportedly lived on field food and shared sustenance, remaining nonlethal but distant as their control continued.
Americans Hold Key Road Hub As Reds Press Front
Field reports to US Eighth Army say a tank backed American unit fought near Angang nine miles southwest of Pohang, with three Allied tanks lost. The UN still held the Pohang to Taegu corridor amid heavy mud, rain and aerial support as Red forces mass near Kigye and Kyongju, but not yet delivering a full breakthrough.
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Eighth Army
Korea
Anyang
Highway Town
Pohang
Angang
Pohang- Taegu
United Nations
Kyongju
Taegu
Kigye
Whitehead
Desperate ambush leaves seven Americans dead in tent
Slaughterback forces ordered seven Americans and one Korean prisoner to stand inside a tent. A woman with a tommy gun opened fire, killing them and scattering bound hands. Reds, likely intel officers, rifled files and carried documents while discarding forms and belongings. They fled before a South Korean patrol arrived. Captain Mihm described it as the worst sight of his life. Morning searches found no guerrillas.
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Mihm
Red Korean thrust threatens Taegu and Pohang port
Cor respondent Price reports a two pronged Red Korean drive south of Kigye aiming to swing west toward Taegu and east toward Pohang port. Reds bombard the Pohang Kyongju road with mortar and likely tank fire as American forces, including the new 47-ton Patton tanks, defend the sector by the US 24th Division.
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Price
Kigye
Taegu
Pohang
Pohang-Kyongju
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