Potter County NYA job distribution decision scheduled
The placement committee meets at 6 PM in the County Superintendent of Schools office to allocate 56 NYA jobs for three months among existing NYA schools in Potter County. Earlier August allocations listed 54 for white students and 2 for colored students across Amarillo and local institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NYA
Potter County
Carl G. Clifft
Amarillo
Central Junior High
Buchanan
Sam Houston Junior High
Sanborn
Price Memorial College
St. Mary's Academy
Patton High School
Mr. Clifft
Charles M. Rogers
Nine Year Old Girl Shot To Death In Texas
Dorothy Bell Travis, nine, was found shot on a country road near Pineland Texas. School friends reported her walking home alone earlier. A 12-year-old local boy nicknamed a “bad boy” is being sought for questioning. he has not yet appeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineland
Tex
Dorothy Bell Travis
Hemphill
Strikes Spread in French Textile Industry Across Regions
In Paris on Sept 16 strikes and disorders intensified as employers rejected government arbitration. In Vosges 16,000 workers walked off, while Hazebrouck reported 500 strikers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Vosges Department
Hazebrouck
Amarillo Notes Tour Back from Centennial and Local Visits
City secretary Miss Laverne Calhoun and Miss Ann Mathers embark on a vacation tour including Mexico City to attend Centennial events. Birth announced for Loy Threadgill's son on September 15. Fort Worth Dallas Centennial visits by Dr. and Mrs. E. W. Little and daughter Elsie Little. Various residents travel to Dallas Fort Worth and New York for Centennial activities and social visits. The Rialto Theater gets a facelift while civic groups seek volunteers for the Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestra fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laverne Calhoun
Ann Mathers
Mexico City
E. W. Little
Fort Worth
Dallas
Elsie Little
New York
Dance and Art Conservatory
Tack Letters Continued From Page Two
A reader solicits work and housing options from Tack letters column. A young girl seeks a domestic position to earn room and board. Joy from 1310 Johnson Street asks about funding or guidance to travel to Warm Springs Georgia for medical treatment after a year of paralysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joy
Johnson Street
Tack
Warm Springs
Georgia
Message Seeking Visit at 3406 Taylor Street
A handwritten note requests a visit and mentions 3406 Taylor Street as the location. The writer cites inability to write and signs with initials Cc and J. R. at the same address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Street
J. R
Will Work For Room Near School Seeks Shared Home
A high school student offers to work for room and board within walking distance of school. She can cook and prefers living with an employed couple. She identifies as Christian and honest and seeks a safe, supportive home while attending school.
Hospital Training Nurse Seeks Work in Amarillo
A practical nurse with 18 months hospital training and five years in Amarillo offers maternity care expertise and references from doctors and patients. She requests employment and lists Mrs Dell at 616 Fast Eleventh Avenue as a contact. A reader reports a female dog arriving at 723 West Thirteenth Avenue seeking its owner and hand feeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Dell
Eleventh Avenue
Tack
Housekeeper Wanted for elderly mother in Wheeler Texas
Wanted a neat cook and housekeeper around 45 to take complete charge of an aging mother. Not hard work. Apply to C. Warren Wheeler Texas. Will go anywhere. Patient appeal from a sister seeking help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
Poppy
W. ©. Fields
Robert Taylor
Barbara Stanwyck
Texas
Lily Pons
Henry Fonda
Rainmakers
Wheeler & Woolsey
Jack Winston
THE
CROWN
Dude Vance
Co. C. Warren
Wheeler, Texas
Tack
Widow seeks wage to support family and work options
The speaker, a widow with two children, outlines experience in bookkeeping telephone work ready to wear and alteration work and a pleasant telephone voice. She will relocate if wages allow and notes childcare needs. Delia Akins provides nursing and hotel kitchen laundry experience and references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 8. Tuttle
Joliet Street
Plainview
Texas
Tack
Delia Akins
Dial
Missing dog notice and help wanted requests
A reader at 503 Virginia Street seeks information on a lost dog and provides a contact number 20667. A separate message offers housekeeping services and job references from 513 Harrison Street Apt 4 N, and nursing experience at 305 North Lincoln Street seeking housework work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Street
North
Lincoln Street
English Setter Lost Strayed Female with Black Spots
A young female English setter, white with a few black spots on the head, has gone missing after straying from home. Last seen in the vicinity of the calling area. Please contact the owner with any information leading to her safe return.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Polk
Levine
News and Globe
Loy Threadgill
Fillmore Street
Threadgill
Arlenie Thompson
Helen Stout
Chicago
J. A. Whittenburg
Talmage Place
Rialto Theater
Ben Byrd
Mrs. Byrd
James C. Wilson
Boulder
Colo
Allatia Frieze
W. L. Frieze
St. Anthony's Hospital
Eddie Deus
Edyth Brackett
Lloyd Snyder
Nina B. Jones
Farwell
Charles C. Gibson
Fairmont Street
Roy Chase
East Eighth Avenue
Twillie Mae Gibson
M. G. Blades
Lauren Blades
R. E. Crooks
West Eighth Avenue
Mr. Crooks
Bobby
Ira Webb
Hollywood
Calif
Johnnie Gillespie
Jack Parks
Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestra Fund
Texas Tech
John Gilvin
Buchanan Street
Henrietta
Old Settlers
Mr. Gilvin
W. J. Gilvin
George Elo
Pierce Street
California
Irvin and
Robert Elo
Charles Hook
Oklahoma City
Charles Weynard
Hook
California Fruit Growers Association
H. E. Streetman
Dallas and
T. Lucey
Los Angeles
Santa Fe
Robert Lucey
Lorraine Crouch
KGNC
Jim McKnight
Eula Lee McKnight
John S. McKnight
Jim
Lub
B. R. Crabtree
Kerrick, Texas
West
Thirteenth Avenue
McMasters Street
Harrison Street
Apt
Walker's
aNnsporty
TWA
PTL AA
al Emm
Transcontinental & Western Air, Inc
Spicer Jewel Easy Paymi Diamonds Watches
Helms
C.L. Helms
Gin Boy Gingles
Collins
Seagram
Seagram Distillers Corp
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Scaqtams
Chesterfield
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