Around Town Notes and Newcomers in Town
Community briefs list new residents Mrs. James L. Sellars and daughter Susan from Denver visiting family at 1601 Madison Street. New arrivals include Mr and Mrs R F E Sweet from Wildorado and the Chicks from Dallas with daughter-in-law and grandchild residing with them. Birth announcements cover multiple families with Northwest Texas Hospital as birthplace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Sellars
Susan
Denver
Thomas Chick
Thomas, Jr
Marilyn
Dallas
Chick
Burroughs Adding Machine Company
Virginia Street
D. I. Whitfield
Steve
Chicks
Weldon Anderson
India
Tex
Northwest Texas Hospital
W. A. Wilson
Buchanan Street
O. B. Hinson
Pantex Village
F. Nelson
Forest Street
Lewis Stoneham
Tyler Street
W. H. Brown
West Twelfth Avenue
M. B. Wampler
Harrison Street
Co. D. Graham
West Sixth Avenue
C. P. Rucker
North Taylor Street
Woodson B. Wadley
Kirrick
Calamity Towns Ellery Queen Chapter Twenty Two
Ellery Queen helps Jim Haight after a mob attack in Wrightsville as rumors swirl about arsenic and a Haight connection. The town buzz grows with press intrusion, police action, and Ellery’s quiet pursuit of truth through January and February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron Garback
High Village
Myron
Mr. Queen
Ellery
Garback
Dakin
Jim Haight
Hollis
Wrightsville National Bank
Jim
Haight
Attaboy
Patsy
Pat
Buzz Congress
Buzz
Stenen
Frank Lloyd
Lloyd
Dr. Willoughby
John F
Ellery Queen
Bradford
Filery
Chicago
Rosemary Haight
Afternoon Express
Ed Hotchkiss
Hill Drive
United States
Roberta
Roberta Roberts
Bers
Wrightaville Record
Bobby” Roberts
James Haight
Eee
Ameron
Wrightsville
Main
Wrights
Fllery
British Review Chute Mine Loss
London dispatch reports extensive damage and casualties in England's major cities from German parachute land mines and bombs during six months of night raids in 1940-41. Some mines exploded causing widespread harm while others failed to detonate but posed risks until bomb disposal squads cleared them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
France
Dunkerque
Berlin Radio Claim Warsaw Leveled
London dispatch reports Berlin radio claimed Warsaw was “blotted from the face of the earth” as propaganda for evacuating a city. Transocean reporter Klaus Krepp said he watched the Russian-held Praga suburb opposite Warsaw and tied the city’s fall to the collapse of General Bor’s resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
U.1
Berlin
Warsaw
Transocean
Klaus Krepp
Praga
Vistula
Bor
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R. FE. Sweet
Wildorado
Milam Street
8. E. Fish
W. J. Freeman
L. H. Wagner
E. M. Vernon
West Eleventh Avenue
Jack Vernon
South Pacific
Vernon
Allan Ritter
Mineral Wells
Sam Howes
Waco
Vernons
Mrs. Howes
Hammond
Lee Biggs
Northwest Texas
Johnson-Price
Fillmore
Hugh Striver
Amarillo
Bundie
Huck
Jane Arden
Tribune
Farlings
Craig
Radio Intelligence Division
Divilacan Bay
Luzon
Sierra Madre
Eoots
Ponto
Vaughn Plumbing
Bozeman
Teasley
Fillmore St
Little, King & Co
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Washington
Foreign Economic Administration
Turkey
Russia
Cudahy
British Review
Mar
Nce
Annie
Miller Printing Co
Millers
H. E. Bozeman
Bozeman Printing & Letter Service
P. S
Multigraphing
Blackburn
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