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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1947
Page
8
Amarillo rent control expected to stay largely the same as area offices move under the Office of Housing Expeditor next Sunday. Hobgood says no word on transfer of controls from OPA and liquidation of the agency by June 1. He notes discussions with Amarillo expeditor Bill Williams yield no definite instructions yet.
Amarillo Junior Chamber of Commerce received commendations in Dallas from John Mangrum at the state Jaycee convention closing session. Awards recognized activity in governmental affairs and mimeographed publications by the Amarillo chapter.
An advertisement touts rapid weight loss claiming 52 pounds shed with a plan by Mire Wells using AVDOS Vitamin product. It promises no surgery no drugs zero diet restrictions and suggests daily meals with vitamins before each menu. The copy urges readers to call for more details and includes a promotional price note.
Emilio Caballero at Horace Mann School promotes democratic art classes for fourth to sixth graders and led a national recognition for the department by placing in a national elementary art contest. The Amarillo program featured 165 students with watercolors pastels and other media. Caballero, a Panhandle native and Army veteran, teaches clay colors chalks wood carving puppetry and more and aims to show art as living. His watercolors, largely landscapes from Europe and South Pacific, may be exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art if approved.
The Amarillo artist who arrived about ten years ago with his family from New Jersey discusses art and his future plans. He chats about his and his father’s artistic roots, his wife Mary Ready and two young children, and his ambition to study for a master’s degree at Teachers College, Columbia University.
The Amarillo Globe erred by naming W. S. Boyd of Borger in a driving while intoxicated report. The correct defendant is John H. Ward, fined 300 dollars in county court at Panhandle after pleading guilty following an accident near St Francis. France will establish a chemical industry coordination fee.
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