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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1947
Page
11
An ad touts Moone's Emerald Oil as the cure for tender, aching feet and callouses. It claims lasting comfort, free movement, and widespread trust with thousands of bottles sold annually.
In Colusa California on April 17 Daniel encountered a lion during a circus act. The animal, chained and toothless, pawed him while spectators laughed as workers explained the lion was friendly and posed no real threat. District Attorney Daniel E Weyland stumbled on a circus stake during the scene.
Distance flyers the hummingbirds measure under four inches and weigh only a few ounces yet migrate nonstop across the Gulf of Mexico, a remarkable feat noted in wildlife reports.
A long list identifies victims and injured from the Texas City plant explosion. Names include Fred Brumley of Pelly Texas and John Norris, with relatives, civilians, clergy, and workers among the identified dead and injured.
Experimental workshops in Po land are constructing new airplane types, aiming to advance aviation tech and industrial output. Officials say the projects push innovation, design, and production capabilities across regional facilities.
William M Howes retired Rock Island engineer died at St Anthony's Hospital at 7 am after 30 years with the Rock Island. He lived 28 years in Amarillo and his home was 720 North Cleveland. He was a member of Buchanan Street Methodist Church and several fraternal orders. Survivors include wife Jessie Howes son Bob Howes sister Laura Taylor and two grandchildren Billy Bob and Marilyn Ruth Howes. Body in state at Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel with funeral plans pending.
Clifford Davis city personnel director announces another civil service examination for police department applicants. Exam date will be announced once set with a 5 PM weekday deadline for applications.
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