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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1950

Page

2

Notice to Publish Censorship Board Names in West Ilzazard

The News Globe board of censors issues a notice for publication listing West Ilzazard Fullingham N and a set of names including Mrs Sarah Winter, Bob Babb, Lewis Nordyke, Joe Weis, and Charley Underwood for public notice.

News-Globe Board of Censors West Ilzazard Fullingham Sarah Winter Bob Babb Lewis Nordyke Joe Weis Charley Underwood

When Dogs Roam Spark Fights in East Texas Neighborhoods

A Texas man recalls growing up in piney woods and witnessing a bath in a kitchen tub before discussing a dog conflict. Reports of neighbors shooting dogs with a .22 raise questions about property rights, fences, and how to resolve straying pets without violence. The piece notes ongoing tension between dog owners and objectors in towns.

Mr. Glenn Piney Woods Texas Dallas the Twain

Shoes Shined In Seconds At Local Counter

A shopper entered a shop for shoe shines and was asked to remove footwear. The shoes were polished and returned slick and shiny in moments, leaving a quick and smooth service impression.

Bill Crull Runs Up-To-Date Bill's Shoe Shop

At 310 West Sixteenth Bill Crull proprietor of Bill's Shoe Shop offers shoe and slipper repairs and shines customers' shoes as a courtesy service. He previously worked for The News-Globe and is described as courteous, obliging, and a fine fellow. His father, still living, once served as business agent for the Carpenters union in their hometown.

Bill West Sixteenth Bill Crull The News- Globe Crull Carpenters Union

Western roll and a string of dubious book titles

A reader recalls a large roll of one dollar bills with a high denomination on the outside and reflects on conscience. The scene shifts to a street newsstand where shelves hold provocative titles. A letter from Dr. J A Hill says he cannot run for public office. A woman travels alone at night from far away, arriving in Amarillo at dawn, undeterred.

J. A. Hill

Paris Visit From Sybil Harrington Aboard Hotel Meurice

A letter from Sybil Harrington at Hotel Meurice in Paris describes a wondrous visit with vivid praise for the city’s beauty lilacs food and service. She notes friends from Texas and California as well as plans to tour the Riviera Italy and Switzerland before returning to Paris in June. She mentions Joe Killough’s return to Amarillo and includes an aside about loggerheads from nautical lore.

Pleasant Evening At The Ranch With Recipes Shared

The narrator recalls a social gathering at the ranch with Mr. and Mrs. Alex Laubhan Jr. and Mr. and Mrs. Gene Mixson from Higgins. Dinner included tossed salad bierach old fashioned baby noodles with mock meat balls pecan a la mode and ice cream. A recipe for bierach is shared using onions cabbage hamburger and dough folded and steamed.

Alex Laubhan, Jr Gene Mixson Higgins

Recipe praise and pledge to correct next week

The speaker compliments the provided beiach for many people and expresses confidence in its quality. They credit Mrs Laubhan with the instructions and promise to adjust if needed in the following week, emphasizing the dish is worth trying.

Higgins Literary President Apologizes For Word Discovery

Mr Mo as president of Higgins Literary apologizes. He sent to Tenartio for a city dictionary and discovered there is a word consternated.

Mr. Mo Higgins Literary Tenartio

Scarred Santa Fe ticket clerk recalls rattlesnake bite

Barney Steele, longtime Santa Fe station ticket clerk, bears a scar from a rattlesnake bite sustained as a boy near Channing. A country doctor treated him with an antique pump, and he recovered in days. He recalls a local boy who died after a fast run and a rattlesnake bite.

Barney Steele Santa Fe Channing Barney

Workers Reopen Casper Refinery

Texaco refinery workers in Casper Casper Wyoming return to work today as negotiations resume after a two week strike. Similar walkouts occurred at Texaco plants in Port Arthur and Port Neches Texas with no back-to-work agreement indicated there. Oil Workers International Union members are to report for regular shifts this morning and talks will continue tomorrow.

Casper Wyo Texas Co Texaco Port Arthur Tex Port Neches Oil Workers International Union CIU

Officers Hurt In Wreck Near Roscoe

Nolan County Sheriff Cal Montgomery and Deputy Sheriff Ted Lambert were seriously injured when their car overturned twelve miles south of Roscoe while responding to a call to the Maryneal community.

Sweetwater Nolan County Cal Montgomery Ted Lambert Roscoe Maryneal

Truman Set to Break Peacetime Deficit Records

Congressional budget experts forecast President Truman will surpass Roosevelt peacetime deficit highs this year and again next year. They estimate fiscal 1950 at about 6.7 billion dollars and fiscal 1951 near 7.3 billion. The article notes Roosevelt never balanced the budget and cites past surpluses in 1947 and 1948 under Republican control.

Lyle C. Wilson Washington U.P Congressional Truman Roosevelt Treasury Franklin D. Roosevelt United States Pearl Harbor Mr. Truman Walter F. George Georgia Senate Finance Committee Senate Joint Congressional Committee On Internal Revenue Congress FDR Herbert Hoover House

Romania nationalizes homes of wealthy class

In Bucharest on April 20, Romania’s Communist led government moved to seize houses from former upper middle class owners. A nationalization decree appeared in Scanteia, and early reports claim local town councils had already taken several listed properties. No total count was released.

Bucharest Romania Communist Party Scanteia

Book Presents Famous Recipes of Army Wives

A Governors Island cookbook "What’s Cooking on Governors Island" collects family recipes from Army posts worldwide to fund carillon bells for St Cornelius Chapel. Proceeds go to Woodycrest, a home for children from broken families. Available for $1 plus postage from Governors Island or Woodycrest.

Governors Island New York Harbor Altar Guild St. Cornelius Chapel Clifford K. Berryman Washington Evening Star Theodore Roosevelt Fisenhower Walter Bedell Smith Carillon Woodycrest West Texas New York Yankee Stadium New York City

Colorful shirts fuel House Expenditures Committee photo gag

Washington April 20 the House Expenditures Committee is in color ahead of Easter. Members asked Representative Rich of Pennsylvania about the fancy shirts he makes in Woolrich mills and he offered samples if all would wear them for a committee photo. The shirts come in blues greens reds yellows plaids checks and solids twenty five pieces. The committee meets this afternoon to wrap up the bit of fun.

Washington House Expenditures Committee Rich Woolrich

Amateur Diver Drowns in Muddy Run Creek Near Malaga

A 40-year-old unemployed war veteran Ralph E. Borden drowned in Muddy Run Creek south of Philadelphia while using a surplus Navy diving suit in search of gold. Four local boys helped pull him from the water after about 15 minutes. the coroner ruled drowning as the cause of death.

Malaga Ralph E. Borden Muddy Run Philadelphia South Jersey Borden

Baptist Leader Elected President of American Baptist Association

Lakeland Fla April 20 Dr L D Forman president of the Missionary Baptist Seminary at Little Rock Ark was elected president of the American Baptist Association here yesterday He succeeds Dr Gerald Walker president Jacksonville Tex Baptist College

Baptist Lakeland, Fla L. D. Forman Missionary Baptist Seminary Little Rock Ark American Baptist Association Gerald Walker Jacksonville, Tex Colege

Dear Tack seeks yard work job from 16 year old

A 16 year old asks for employment options and offers to do yard work or any tasks. Contact via phone 3-3963 for possible work opportunities.

Lost note seeks return to 1707 East Sixth

Short message from Lino Cio Tinajero requesting the return of two small items found on Polk Avenue near Fourth Avenues. Contact 6108 to reunite with owner.

Tack Polk East Sixth

Yard Work Wanted In City With Responsible Pay

Advertises yard work jobs anywhere in the city offering responsible pay. Call 36980 or write to Virg il Reed at 417 North Harrison with responses.

Virgil Reed North Harrison

Wants Work Indoors Janitor Wholesale House Seek Work

A reader seeks indoor employment and janitorial or wholesale house work. Dependable, nondrinker, good references. Provides phone number 3-5265.

Home Child Care Wanted by Mrs Hooker

A request from Mrs Hooker of 1336 Bellaire seeking to care for one or two school-age children or a working mother’s child during the day. She offers meals, laundering, a playroom, references, and reasonable daily or weekly charges near Country Club Addition with contact numbers 9274 and 3-3914.

Country Club Bellaire

Mattress Lost Between Streets in City District

Baby’s cotton mattress missing from area between Nineteenth and Pierce and Lake Street. Another mattress likely lost on Buchanan, Tenth or Grand. Finder urged to call 5843. Bill Warren, Lake.

Nineteenth Pierce Lake Street Buchanan

Lonely Lady Seeks Refined Middle Aged Gentleman

A lonely woman seeks a courteous middle aged man who drinks little, keeps himself neat, and takes pride in appearance. She prefers someone with a nice car and asks for no triflers. Written in care of Tack. Dell.

Tack Dell

Family seeks rental house in North East Amarillo

Reader advert asks for a May move in, needing 4 5 rooms and a garage to support three children. Willing to landscape yard, promises careful upkeep, and offers $55 60 monthly rent. Contacts 24101, open to other areas in town.

Amarillo

BILLFOLD LOST IN SNYDER TEXAS WITH IDS

A light tan billfold lost on April 8 contains a Naval Reserve card showing Route 3 Snyder Texas and a Social Security card with address 808 Carolina. A reward of $5 is offered. Contact L L Stephens at 2622 Rule by phone during working hours at 7241.

Snyder, Tex Carolina L. L. Stephens

High School Students To Honor Employers Tonight

Amarillo High School honors its DO and DE students with a Friday banquet at the Crystal Ballroom of the Herring Hotel. Chas M Rogers will award certificates marking 2000 hours on-the-job training and 540 hours of related study. Students, guests, and area employers from firms such as Lard Electric, Wolff Co, and Amarillo Times are listed among attendees and sponsors.

Amarillo High School Herring Hotel Chas. M. Rogers Aore Board of Vocational Education Herbert Armstrong Bill Stephens Carl Ott Wade J. Pinson Bill Morgan Richard Gower Bobby Jones Joye Jones Frank Weatherman Joy Vaughn Weldon Graham Larry McKnight Doyle McGinley Bob Rodgers Toby Bilderback Dell Mitchell OWS Glen McMennany Albert Lard Lard Electric Co Bob Reeves Tom Carpenter Tom Carpenter Equipment Co Emmett Coburn Paul Z. Wolfe Hedgecoke Paint & Body Denzel Braham Hugo Joeks Amarillo Novelty Co Robert Lowery Nealann Mann Baking Co Clinton Kendrick Bill Jenkins Kelly Tire Co Servce Apply Herbert Almateous J. C. Roberts G. R. Kinney Co Tommye Barker Helen Cashwell Lloyd Akard Three Sisters Margie Biggers Bruce Cathey Amarillo Hardware Co Marvin Braziel Jimmy Strange Plains Chevrolet Co Horace Campbell Richard Silverstein Jimmy Christy Butler Shoe Store Lowell Coleman David Millwee Millwee’s Grocery Trenton Davis Amarillo Times Melba Johnson Edna Rogers C. R. Anthony Co Alva J. D Roy Kerr Kerr Paper Co Jo Ann Long Ben Brookner Levine Ernestine Mitchell Louis Gold Barbara Smith Ben Altman Kline Joy Vaughan Jesse Stanford Hugh Fish National Cash Register Carroll Vermillion Helen Montgomery Bentley’s B R. Nichols Nichols Pat Westerfield Texas-Oklahoma Motor Freight Marvin Fuller Herman Kerr R. C. Boyd Dale Wilson Wilson Battery & Electric Ed R. Scott Bob Fuller Motor Co Rowland Wardle Ed Putman Palo Duro Jimmy Sadler J. B. Elliot Walter Irvin Inc Darrell Dodson Glenn Carter Walter Johnston Amarillo Tom McWilliams M. L. Wilson Kennedy Bond George Grimm, Jr Texas Litho & Printing Co Doris Fowler Mort McCullough Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber Co Betty Anne G. E. Jones G. E. Jones Elecric Co

Goldwyns to sail for Europe on Queen Mary

Hollywood April 20 Sam Goldwyn and Frances Howard set sail for Europe on the Queen Mary as they begin a second honeymoon celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary. The couple, prominent figures in film and theater, will tour European cities after departure Saturday.

Goldwyns Hollywood Sam Goldwyn Frances Howard New York Stage Europe

Death of Pair Ruled death by own action

BUFFALO MILLS Pa April 20 State police listed as apparent personal crisis reports Mr and Mrs Thomas A Tully whose bodies were found in their car parked along a lonely road near this southwest Pennsylvania town A flexible tube carried carbon monoxide fumes from the exhaust to the car interior police said The couple had been dead several days when found yesterday

Buffalo Mills Thomas A. Tully Pennsylvania

Labor Union Series Opens With Editor Note

The Globe-News presents the 12th in a labor union series by Van W Hall, a Globe staff member and Amarillo Labor Legislative Council delegate. The editor notes the article reflects Hall and local labor leaders’ views and endorses his efforts.

van W Hall Globe-News Amarillo

Trade unions and migrant labor in the United States

The piece condemns unorganized labor and migrant workers amid harsh conditions. It highlights farm laborers in western truck farming areas living with no social safety nets, exploitation at company stores with inflated prices, and child malnutrition. It credits unions for better standards and cites California governor concerns over farm workers' infant deaths.

United States Europe West California

Publican push favors farm workers union with limits

The publican committee advocates allowing American farm workers to organize unions with contracts excluding foreign and child labor to become self supporting or be funded by public money. They say it is ironical that a political party which has hindered labor unions must now seek a farm workers union or rely on taxpayer support.

Publican Committee Organized Labor

Officer Kisses His Job Goodbye

EASTCOTE Middlesex England April 20 Angry mothers rallied to defend the kissing cop fired for being too affectionate Safety Patrolman Uncle Arthur Sabine 68 had guided school children across a dangerous intersection for two years The kids loved their jolly protector He kissed them on the cheeks as they set off for home Two parents complained I do not like the idea of Strangers kissing my children Sidney Pantry One hundred ninety two mothers demanded his reinstatement The kisses were asked for by the children But Patrolman Sabine a father and grandfather will not return I am grateful to the mothers but I won't go back much as I love the children

Eastcote Middlesex England Arthur Sabine Sidney Pantry Arthur Patrolman Sabine

Courthouse Records Warrants Deeds and Marriage Licenses

Courthouse records show warranties and deeds transferring several Amarillo parcels including W 8S Birge et ux to M S Alvey lot 7 to 6 in block 196 Glen. Elizabeth Lee Cox to B J Jones lot 18 block 79 East Amarillo Subdivision. R C Johnson et ux to A J Folley lot 1 block 28 Wolflin Place. Tom Bursey et ux to Mary Ethel Hicks lot 3 block 13 Amarillo Heights. R L Zelsman et ux to Dewey A Hicks lot 12 south 1% of lot 11 block 35 Bivins No 2. Hicks lot 6 block 8 San Jacinto Heights. Wolflin Terrace Co to Hester B Lines lot 19 block 114 Wolflin Terrace No 2. Marriage license issued for Bob Vincent Warren and Miss Hattie Warley.

Birge M. S. Alvey Glen W. Elizabeth Lee Cox B. J. Jones East Amarillo R. C. Johnson A. J. Folley Wolflin Place Tom Bursey Mary Ethel Hicks Amarillo Heights R. L. Zelsman Dewey A. Hicks South Bivins San Jacinto Heights Wolflin Terrace Co Hester

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