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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1951

Page

2

Lost dog Trixie nabs attention near Fillmore station

A long dog alert reports a 5 year old mixed Spitz Chihuahua named Trixie missing from the Ben Chilton Magnolia Service Station at Eighth and North Fillmore. Describes white hair tan spots long curls, 22 pounds, collar with vaccination tags. Owner T Wayland El Paso asks contact Oklahoma City or Amarillo and offers reward.

Wesley Hood Ben. Massey Fritch Tex North Buchanan Thayer Ben Chilton Magnolia Eighth North Fillmore Trixie el Paso Oklahoma City North West Ninth Old Tack Amarillo Spee Wayland Cassie Caldwell Harrison

Park Dedicated To a Reporter

Detroit honors labor writer Arthur W. O'Shea with a park and playground dedication attended by Mayor Albert E. Cobo and dignitaries. O'Shea, former labor editor of the Detroit Free Press, is remembered for his steadfast truth and gentle conduct toward the weak.

Detroit Arthur W. O'Shea Albert E. Cobo O’shea Detroit Free Press O'Shea

Canada Jewish population doubles in Ottawa report

Ottawa notes Canada’s Jewish population has more than doubled over the last 30 years, reflecting growth in the national Jewish community and shifts in demographics across the country.

Canada Ottawa

Welcome to Amarillo and Navy Post News Briefs

Local notices list many residents moving to Amarillo including Gene Fenton family from Alton Glen Campbell and J H Charles from Dallas. Navy update: Harry Pointer to return to USS Wilsc e in San Diego after 20 days leave. New baby: Marguerite Jean Wilhelm born at Maternity Hospital, with sibling Marjorie Ann.

San Diego Cal ST. Anthony's Hospital Lester L. Henderson Monroe W. Ll. McWhorter Hazel A. Vaughn North East Twenty-first H. Mize Clovis Dean Shackelford Thirteenth and Pillmore Doris Hebert Mississippi Geraldine Dodson van Buren T. J. McLain North Pierce Cecil Ray Ferguson Audie Grover North Polk Pink Lindley General Delivery J. E. Black Crockett G. M. Mackey Karen Thatcher West Tenth Ann Thatcher Ruth McGaha Sidney St. Clair North East Fifth Northwest Texas Hospital News Santos Puentes Cleveland Norma Newton Anson Carla Jean Baker Marjorie Powell North Bolton Oscar Matlock Auditorium Hotel George Kelly West Third George Tozer Dallas Faith Smith Jack McLaughlin East Sixth Della Robertson North Hughes Sue Rice Cactus Myrtie Gibbs Louisiana Elaine Phillips Brooks Loyie Hudson Sunset J. C. Buford Terry Carlson Wildorado Sarah Stevens West Sixth Jerry Jolly Littlefield Robert White North Fillmore Charles Steed Hayden Alice Underwood Roberts Amarillo Alton Gene Fentons West Fourth Glen Campbells J. H. Charles Campbells Bryan Kentucky Charles Taylor Nelson Griswold Wichita Falls North Arthur H. W. Marshall Ambhurst EF. J. Shea North Lake NAVY Harry Pointer Grace Pointer Tyler Wilsce Harry C. J. Martin L. Ferguson Virginia Abilene Wilhelms Jake Wilhelm Marguerite Jean Maternity Hospital Washington Street Marjorie Ann

Fish Rodeo Winner Heads to West Yellowstone Trip

Don Stensons, winner of the Buffalo Lake grand prize in the 1951 Fish Rodeo, departs for a week of fishing at West Yellowstone. The trip includes flights from Denver to Salt Lake City, then by train to West Yellowstone, with Pat Barnes guiding. The prize was sponsored by Globe News and Panhandle Outdoor Sportsmen's Club.

Don Stensons Buffalo Lake West Yellowstone Mont West Yellowstone Yellowstone National Park Madison River Don J. M. Stensons Monroe Pat Barnes Helena Braniff Denver United Airlines Salt Lake City Salt Lake Union Pacific Panhandle

Charley Gibson Leads State Legion Candidacy in San Antonio

Hanson and the Fifth Division of the American Legion seek state commander at the San Antonio annual convention with Charley Gibson from Amarillo leading candidates and A. Schiaff of Seguin as a top opponent. Commander election set for Sunday amid 5000 plus Legionnaires registered. Speakers include Gov. Allan Shivers Lt Gen Leroy Lutes and Donald R Wilson with Shivers Lutes and Daniel scheduled today and Wilson tomorrow.

Donald R. Wilson Legion's National Foreign Relations Board Shivers Lutes Price Daniel Wilson

Amarillo Community Chest Sets 228853 Target For Year

Directors approved a campaign goal of 228853.02 for the coming year to cover greater needs for USO and defense services, YMCA, and other programs. Last year 166000 was raised in full. Bob Clements will chair the drive as general campaign leader, with solicitation starting October 22.

Amarillo

Marion Davies Owns the Beverly Hills Mansion

Los Angeles reports attorney A Lawrence Mitchell says Marion Davies owns the Beverly Hills mansion where publisher William Randolph Hearst died. He cites a codicil to Hearst's will bequeathing the residence to Davies, who bought it in 1946 as Marion Douras and deeded it to Hearst six weeks later.

Los Angeles Marion Davies Beverly Hills William Randolph W Hearst A. Lawrence Mitchell Miss Davies Marion Douras

One of the McCoys Is Dead at Age 84

Jasper McCoy, reputed last of the McCoy clan linked to the famous feud, died at 84 in Zebulon Pikeville Kentucky. He spent his later years as a merchant and farmer and as a boy was too young to take part in the feud but kept his family informed of Hatfield clan movements.

Pikeville McCoy Jasper McCoy Zebulon Hatfield

Bavaria Faces Critical Fuel and Power Shortages

Bavaria Germany battles acute fuel and power shortages impacting key industries. Manufacturing and energy sectors report disruptions, with supply chain strains and rising costs threatening production timelines and employment. Authorities urge price controls and emergency measures to stabilize supply.

Bavaria Germany

Four charged in San Jacinto Youth Center burglary

Bonds of 9000 each were set by Judge Henry Bishop for Bill Young 23 Charles Stafford 17 Grover Dudley 20 and Johnnie Counts 18 all in Potter County Jail after they were indicted in the August 3 burglary of the San Jacinto Youth Center which yielded 4636.80. An indictment also charged William D. Russell 26 and Weellace FE Bivens 30 for the August 2 burglary of Furr Food Store Sixth and Georgia. They are free on 5000 bonds. W C Tolbert 33 faces July 31 Lotta burger Stand break-in and is jailed.

Henry Bishop 47Th District Court San Jacinto Bill Young Charles Stafford Grover M. Dudley Johnnie Counts Potter County William D. Russell Weellace FE. Bivens Furr Food Store Sixth Georgia W. C. Tolbert Lottaburger Fillmore

Polio Claims Life Of Burger Girl In Borger

Sandra Gay Petty, 12, daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy T Petty of 312 Whittenburg Borger, died yesterday at the West Texas Polio Clinic Plainview after bulbar polio. She was stricken Aug 9 and placed in an iron lung Aug 13. Funeral services set for 4 p m Saturday at First Methodist Church with Rev Noel Bryant officiating. Burial in White Deer Cemetery under Dunkel Carmichael Funeral Home of Pampa.

Noel Bryant White Deer Cemetery Dunkel-Carmichael Funeral Home Pampa

Potter County Selects Temporary County Judge

The Potter County Bar Association names Connally Lockhart, Amarillo attorney, to serve as temporary Potter County judge during Judge Gene Jordan's vacation absence. Jordan plans to return Sept. 4. Election of Lockhart held in the county courtroom under a statute. C. J. Humphrey, president, presided.

Potter County Bar Association Connally Lockhart Amarillo Potter County Gene Jordan Jordan Lockhart C. J. Humphrey The Bar Association

YMCA Meeting Sets Tentative Hi Y Camp Plan

Tentative plans for a Hi Y camping trip to Possum Kingdom August 21 to 28 will be discussed at 7 tonight in the YMCA Building at 1010 Jackson. Four junior Hi Y and three senior Hi Y groups may attend. final swimming lessons at Thompson Park Pool wrap the YMCA summer program, youth director Jerry Morris said.

Possum Kingdom YMCA Jackson Thompson Park Jerry Morris

Red Planes Parade Over Berlin Base In Violation

About 170 armed Russian fighter planes staged a low level parade over the American sector in Berlin. It marked a second violation of four power air safety rules that forbid formation flying. Nine Russian jets bombed the Tempelhof base Tuesday night factories and facilities were not disclosed in detail.

Berlin Tempelhof

McCullough Named SIC Vice President in Amarillo

Don R. McCullough was elected vice president of Southwestern Investment Company announced by president R. Earl O Keefe. A Sentinel, Oklahoma native, he moved to Amarillo in 1926 and has worked in retail tire and auto businesses before joining SIC in 1938 as an insurance adjuster, with 30 years in the Army during World War II.

Don R. McCullough Southwestern Investment Company R. Earl O'Keefe Amarillo Mr. McCullough Sentinel Oklo McCullough

New Department Is Announced In Amarillo Division

Bill Gilstrap of Southwestern Public Service announces Dean Redus as power engineer for the Amarillo division adding utilization department advisory service to power customers. Redus, with SPS since 1947 and formerly district engineer in Pampa, is a Texas Tech engineering graduate. The division now offers free advisory services in power, home service, and lighting, with the Redus family residing at 4218 West Eleventh.

Bill Gilstrap Southwestern Public Service Company Dean Redus Amarillo Gilstrap Redus Pampa Texas Technological College West Eleventh

Two Damage Suits Filed In 47th District Court

Two damage suits were filed in 47th District Court this morning. Robert Lerke of Amarillo seeks 12500 from A R Hill of Cochran County over a July 8 traffic accident alleging negligence by Hill's agent Willis F Banning who operated a truck that struck Lerke on the Dumas highway. H V Keeling of Amarillo sues Yellow Cab Company for injuries Mrs Keeling claims from a July 7 collision, alleging negligence by the cab company.

47Th District Court Robert Lerke Amarillo A. R. Hill Cochran County Lerke Hill Willis F. Banning Dumas Highway H. V. Keeling Keeling Yellow Cab Company

Refresher Course For Nurses Planned

The League of Nursing Education met at Northwest Texas Hospital to plan a refresher course for inactive nurses in cooperation with civil defense. Availability depends on interest. interested nurses should contact Frances Walters or Sister Bernard Marie. The course will review basic nursing procedures and recent advances.

League of Nursing Education Northwest Texas Hospital Mary Lemons Frances Walters Bernard Marie St. Anthony’s Hospital

Police Find Owner of Stolen Radio Part

Police identify Jack M. Stallings of 3400-B Polk as the owner of a radio speaker left in his car by a prowler on Wednesday night. The speaker was taken from Stallings’s vehicle, while another car nearby was untouched.

Jack M. Stallings Polk

Youth Stabbed In Altercation On Cleveland Street

Pete Perez, 15, of 1612 Arthur, was treated for stab wounds after an altercation in the 1600 block of Cleveland Street. A 16-year-old boy is held in connection with the stabbing. Perez was stabbed with an ice pick, received emergency care at Northwest Texas Hospital, and was discharged.

Pete Perez Arthur Cleveland Street Perez Northwest Texas Hospital

Safety Council Meets Tonight in Amarillo

Amarillo Safety Council directors meet tonight at 8 in the Municipal Auditorium city commission chambers. They will hear recommendations from the educational engineering and enforcement divisions along with citizen complaints about traffic handling.

Amarillo Safety Council City Commission Chambers of Municipal Auditorium

Be Good Guess Needed To Win This Hand

South faced a tough bridge hand in which a pass might have preserved safety. A spade opening would force three no trump, while a heart guess or play could win four hearts. West led clubs then diamonds, South won twice, cashed hearts, and West then passed.

South West

Saturday Zodiac List Brims With Advice And Cautions

The column offers astrological guidance for August 18 and 19, advising bold thinking and creative drives for many signs. It highlights Virgo through Leo with tips on decision making, social gatherings, study, budgeting, morale, faith, and travel, plus cautions about extremism and trust.

Cardplay critique from a bridge hand strategy discussion

A bridge analysis discusses a defender’s intercession with queen of trumps and ace of spades to defeat the contract. It outlines South’s winning sequence: after the diamond win, lead one trump to dummy’s ace, then queen of clubs, deducing West holds another club, and detailing discards and ruffing options to limit losses. The plan includes overruffing, cashing diamonds, and maneuvering to exhaust remaining trumps while preserving clubs.

East South West

Clock At Faneuil Hall Fixed Reveals Eight Day Clock

Boston report explains why the 101 year old Faneuil Hall clock runs on eight days. Oliver W. Richardson of Howard Clock Co says the clock was designed eight day to address weekend losses and Monday stoppages caused by late workers.

Boston Faneuil Hall Oliver W. Richardson Howard Clock Co Richardson

Sunday Horoscope Aug 19 Opens With Aries Traits And Advice

The column notes a bold yet aloof personality born under a fire core, urging following intuition and acting on hunches. It highlights Tuesday as a strong workday, advises a peaceful life with wealth potential, and offers daily zodiac guidance for Leo to Cancer with practical tips on budgeting, honesty, gossip, and focus.

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