Optimist Week Opens Monday in Amarillo
Optimist Week in Amarillo begins next Monday with a visit by Mack Hull of Austin, Optimist International vice president. Ed Snook, club president, has scheduled the Monday noon meeting at the Capitol Hotel and asks every member to bring a guest. The eighth annual observance emphasizes youth and juvenile delinquency, with Mayor Joe Jenkins issuing a proclamation urging greater cooperation and public interest in war effort support.
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Optimist Week
Amarillo
Mack Hull
Austin
Optimist International
Ed Snook
Optimist
Capitol Hotel
Optimist Service Club
Joe Jenkins
Optimist Week Proclaimed in Amarillo Officials Declares October 1 1944
Mayor Joe Jenkins proclaims October 1 1944 as Optimist Week in Amarillo urging citizens to promote unity and peaceful resolution of conflicts through optimistic cooperation among individuals and groups.
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United States
Canada
Puerto Rico
Joe Jenkins
Amarillo
Going Away Gift Keeps Joe at Local Plant
Workers crowd funded to gift Joe a leather jacket as he planned to quit for health reasons. After a talk with the foreman, he decided to stay, turning a potential departure into a momentary turn of events.
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Joe
Cat Saves Tot's Life In Connecticut Brook Rescue
In Terryville Connecticut a cat alerted rescuers after 18 month old Margaret Zelaski wandered from her sisters and lay in three feet of water. The child was revived by artificial respiration after the cat yowled at the brook’s edge.
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Terryville
Conn
Margaret Zelaski
Margaret
Around Town Notes and Local Moves
Ported doing nicely Mrs Biggs to her home 1104 A Taylor Street later this week. Petty Officer Burl C Callaway left after ten days with wife at 2602 Taylor Street and is stationed at Mare Island Calif. Mrs Duane Parker and Martha Jane Starkey return from New York City after attending a Western Union school. The Hawks and Clark families move here from Canyon and Pampa respectively to 2037 Lipscomb and 1621 Pierce Streets. Don Lee named for newborn son of Mr and Mrs Theodore Lee Priemel of Groom at Amarillo Osteopathic Hospital born September 16. Mrs Jim Florey travels to Cuba Ill for her father C H Churchill’s death. burial in Cuba. Jenkins Gifts advertises baby warmers and related items. Mrs C O Wade Jr and daughter Jan head for San Francisco for a month with Petty Officer Wade. Mrs E R Sargent and Mrs Thomas Watson visit from Oklahoma City and Wildorado the home of their parents.
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Burl C. Callaway
Taylor Street
Callaway Jn
Mare Island
Calif
Duane Parker
Maryland Street
Martha Jane Starkey
West Sixth Avenue
New York City
Western Union
Don Lee
Thedore Lee Priemel
Amarillo Osteopathic Hospital
Jim Florey
Milam Street
Cuba
Ill
C. H. Churchill
Churchill
Hereford
C. O. Wade, Jr
Jan
East Twenty-second Avenue
San Francisco
Wade
E. R. Sargent
Oklahoma City
Thomas Watson
Wildorado
Medical patients and surgery notices across multiple towns
A sequence of local notices lists numerous individuals by name and address with statuses such as medical patient under medical supervision receiving medical care or undergoing surgery. Locations include Hereford Dalhart Denver Can yon and Spearman with several street addresses and institutional references like Army Technical Village Nurses Home and Pantex Village.
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Yon
Jean Meikle
Imogene Pearce
East Ninth Avenue
Alvert A. Smith
Central Street
W. F. Wiginton
Stratford
Deval Wakefeld
Arthur Street
H. Parish
Pantex Village
H. C. Clark
Spearman
Garry
Easy Rules For Making Good Coffee
Instructions emphasize precise coffee to water ratios of 2 level tablespoons per cup, adjustable for strength. Keep utensils clean, monitor heat and brewing time, and select a full-bodied uniform-flavored coffee. Hills Bros Coffee claims controlled roasting for consistent flavor and stresses following label directions.
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Hills Bros
Local residents listed as receiving medical care
Wayne Stawart Route 3 is receiving medical care. John W Reneau 700 North Buchanan Street is a medical patient. Kenneth Wallace 726 North Williams Street is under medical supervision. Mrs Coral Lavirom Vega is receiving medical care. Dale Carter 1515 Harrison Atree is receiving medical treatment. Bobbie Lee Voshalike Amaritls underwent surgery.
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Wayne Stawart
John W. Reneau
Buchanan Street
Kenneth Wallace
North Williams Street
Coral Lavirom
Vega
Dale Carter
Harrison Atree
Bobbie Lee Voshalike
Amaritls
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Cattlemen’s Friendly Bank
Panhandle
First National
The
Fiist National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Oldest Bank
the Panhandle
Marvene
Samuel H. Smith
Pal
Tor
Dovale Edge
Cat
Tot
A. W. Hawks
Canyon
Lipscomb Street
Hawks
Tom Clark
Pampa
Mr. Clark
Santa Fe Railway
Pierce Street
Jenkins
Ong Street
Mrs. C. Durant Jones
Jefferson Street
Northwest Texas Hospital News
Lilly Drake
North Rusk Street
Mildred Hadis
Connaly McCutcher
Harvey Donald Johnson
Dalhart
Treva Garst
Sunray
Joseph J. Meneham
Denver
Colo
Donaleita Wilkinson
West Tenth Avenue
Myrtle Bourland
McLean
John Sideras
Dearborn
Mich
Allen Ashly
Dumas
Garry Wayne Stewart
Route 2
James Monroe
Grand Avenue Courts
W. D. Huff
Billy Joe Naylor
Wichita Street
Bobby Bruce Hensley
Maudie Ellen McDade
East Fifth Avenue
Ben Kilgore
Hayden Street
Mabel McBroom
Jay Michael Carter
Army Technical Village
V. M. Addy
Guymon
Florenc Stephenson
Rilco
Ilco
J. B. Coe Lumber CO
Llth and
Lincoln Sts
Duke Electric Co
Iho
Sth & Polk
U. S. Steel
U.S. Steel
United States Steel
Carnation
Colorado
Whiteway
Elbertas, Bushel
Che
Folger's
Pearl Bartlett
Canning
N. Buchanan
S. Fillmore
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