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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1950

Page

2

Publication notice to board of censors names individuals

A cryptic OCR fragment lists names including lazard Paul Allingham Darett Grady Camp Mrs Sarah Winter Mrs bob Babb Lewis Nordyke Joe Hess and Charley Underwood as part of a notice for publication by The News to the board of censors. The text is fragmentary and lacks clear actions or dates.

The News Board of Censors Lazard Paul Allingham Darett Grady Sarah Winter Bob Babb Lewis Nordyke Joe Hess Charley Underwood

The Big Snake Ranch Rattler Incident

No casualties reported at The Big Snake Ranch after a rattler scare. Rusty leapt six feet when a coiled snake hissed near him, then struck at another, before discovering a harmless bull snake. The rattler measured two feet with six rattles and a button.

Big Snake Rusty

Saucers sighting discussed by Hemphill County residents

Last Saturday night in Hemphill County blazing fronts of nine miles were reported as prairie fires started by lightning and burning over earlier burned areas. An Army source claimed no saucers are piloted by Martians or Russians and suggested the objects are Army or Navy experiments.

Hemphill County United States Mars Army Navy

Higgins Residents Pressure Doctor Crane to Stay

Higgins residents urge Dr. Roland Crane who has been in town over a year to remain, as he contemplates a move to Portales, New Mexico. Local officials and neighbors express concern over losing his services.

Higgins Roland Crane Portales

Snake dances and a payroll joke mix in Woodward Oklahoma

Rumors swirl about a rattlesnake dance in Woodward and a lurid tale of two men performing barefoot among coiled snakes for 50 cent admission. The clipping also includes a spoof memo warning employees how to handle a supposed on duty death and a war era wage dispute anecdote about replacements for loyal workers.

Woodward Okla

Hold Election For May Queen At Amarillo High

On election morning at Amarillo High School seniors voted for a May Queen. Candidates were Sue Collins and Joanne Kelly. The winner will reign at the Junior Senior Prom Friday night at AHS and the runner-up will be senior attendant. Results remain secret until Friday night. A junior attendant race featured Pat Davis and Nita Johnson. Election overseen by Miss Minnie Feierabend, junior class counselor.

Amarillo High School Sue Collins EF. W. Collins Austin Joanne Kelly R. H. Kelly Crockett AHS Pat Davis J. E. Davis Nita Johnson E. B. Johnson Hughes Minnie Feierabend

The Mystery of The Spotted Pup continues in Chicago

Dorothy B Hughes reprises Kip Scott at Grimsley Confidential Agency in Chicago six weeks after Don Redhair’s death. Three callers press him to locate Redhair, including Miss Smith, Hyacinthe Faure, and Mariel Smith, all seeking the same wartime pledge. Kip, a stranger, seeks Grimsley’s whereabouts as pressure mounts.

Don Redhair Kip Scott Chicago Grimsley Miss Smith Kip Hyacinthe Faure Club Elegante Mariel Smith

Redhair family mystery links to missing Don in Chicago

Kip learns Ott Redhair known as Ottley Rudyar, a former Prohibition era kingpin, quit after marrying a society woman and was later killed. Don Redhair’s backstory unfolds via Miss Smith and Jude, revealing a family with red hair and a dangerous past. The narrative hints Don’s two possible deaths and hints at his children.

Michigan Randolph Clark Kip Dokey Jude Bataan Shorty Ot Redhair Ott Redhair Ottley Rudyar Rudyar Potter Palmer Society Society Ott Don Don Rudyar Redhair

Divorcee asks legal name change after split

A reader asks if a divorcee may keep her maiden surname or adopt a new combined surname. The columnist notes Mrs Sydney sounds distinct from Mrs Mary and supports using the maiden name if preferred.

Mrs. Post Jones Blank Sydney Blank Sydney Mary

Ten fair workers seen as reasonable in a harsh job market

The passage notes ten workers were reasonable and faithful, while most employers prefer those who are fair and reliable. It condemns ruthless employers who have forgotten ethics, but says they are a minority representing a small danger to fair labor relations.

One elected to Congress faces four tough races

The winner will contend in four contests including a special election, a Democratic primary, a regular primary, and the general election against a Republican, testing endurance across multiple campaigns.

Congress

Political clash over Kerr gas bill and free enterprise

A fragmented analysis argues Republicans oppose Socialism by divorcing federal power from state affairs. It discusses Kerr gas bill aims to curb federal takeover, Fair Dealers limits profits, and Truman veto impact. The piece condemns greed and misplaced competition, warning against overreach of free enterprise.

Free Enterprise Truman

Rattlesnake scare and doctor clash in Hemphill County

A grim tale from Hemphill County notes a rattlesnake scare as rancher Bill Kane backs away from a suspected snake while a close following doctor sustains a loosened tooth. Captain Moseley forwards snakes to Austin for ID. The western massasauga, brown with dark blotches, is detailed in a Texas Game bulletin as common in Armstrong Roberts and Wheeler counties. Princess is described as round as a barrel.

Hemphill County Bill Kane Moseley Austin Texas Game, Fish and Oyster Commission Armstrong Roberts Wheeler Panhandle

Princess and ranch man exchange questions in odd pool

A curious exchange unfolds as a ranch woman shows interest and asks for the name. The reply hints at timing with playful questions about when Princess will find her ayen ranch man. The dialogue shifts to curiosity about when domino will occur.

Ayen Domino

Unclear Dates In Records Cause Confusion

Records show two possible dates May 1 or May 2. The text describes thinning her down under directions and mentions prenatal pills twice weekly. The narrator hopes actions occur at night under the bed rather than on top, implying concealed conduct.

Engagement Announcement Sparks Drink Policy Debate

Emily Port notes readers asking if a daughter's engagement can be announced without the wine previously recommended in her article. The letters imply a belief that wine must accompany such family notices, revealing a custom the columnist questions.

Paintings for Hire In Kalamazoo Local Artists Rent Work

Fifteen Kalamazoo artists offer paintings for rent with weekly fees from 35 cents up to 1.70 dollars. The program invites residents to display and borrow local art at affordable rates through a community initiative.

Kalamazoo, Mich (P

North Carolina youth locates father via paper ad

Adrill Strickland a 21 year old from Fayetteville NC found his father Theo Strickland after placing a News Globe want ad. The search led to a hotel room and a call from J C Wilhite manager of the Phil Ken Hotel revealing the father was at 21314 Taylor near the city. The reunion occurred within hours of the newspaper notice costing under one dollar.

North Carolina News-Globe Adria Strickland Fayetteville Theo Strickland Ambrose Adrill Broxton Amarillo Earle Fillmore News- Globe Daily News J. C. Wilhite Phil-Ken Wilhite Mail Taylor

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