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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1950
Page
8
An inexpensive home remedy promises quick slimming with four ounces of liquid Barcentrate mixed in a pint of grapefruit juice taken as two tablespoons twice daily. The ad claims fast results without strenuous exercise or dieting and offers a money refund if not satisfied. It lists several druggists as places to buy and return bottles.
THORSBY Alabama United Press report quotes Dr. John T Caldwell president of Alabama university warning that the nation is losing its topsoil at about one and one half inches per century. He notes soil erosion threatens crop yields and long term agricultural productivity.
San Jacinto Rebekah Lodge 145 meets at Rebekah Hall at 8. Amarillo Rebekah Lodge 222 gathers at IOOF Hall at 8. River Road Baptist Church Woman's Missionary Union meets at 11 at the church. Thimbie Club hosted by Mrs H D Hughes at 1411 North Grant at 1 45. Jolly Dozen Club holds a picnic at Thompson Park at 7 30. Globe-News Want Ads Get Results.
Anita Mae Johnson and Earl Newell wed at Victory Mission Baptist Church in a double ring ceremony read by Rev. J. F. Anderson. The reception followed at 1001 North Taylor. The couple plan to live in Plainview after September 9.
A North Central Alabama soil conservation district meeting heard a speaker urge active soil conservation methods to prevent topsoil from disappearing from the American scene. The warning stressed practical steps to preserve soil health amid erosion and land degradation concerns.
Loretta Ann Merrick and Barney D. Spaulding exchange rings in a private home ceremony in Clovis NM. Loretta is the daughter of Rex Merrick 4220 West Tenth and Barneys mother is Ethel Spaulding 314 Bonham. A reception noted and a later shower with attendees listed.
Advice column by Dorothy Dix discusses when divorce may be justified. It weighs cases of fatal incompatibility against unfaithfulness and urges letting a spouse go if love has left the marriage. The piece cautions against coercing love and notes the columnist cannot answer personal mail.
Box 9 percent Times Square Station in New York 18 NY is released by Bell Syndicate Inc.
The first revenue paying passengers were carried on January 7, 1830, by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad between Baltimore and Fillcott's Mills, Maryland, a 13 mile stretch.
The Herb urt Drug Pharmacy in Amarillo invites customers to explore Marie Earle Cosmetics at Herbert Drug Phc and offers a local health and beauty shopping option with a focus on cosmetics at the Amarillo building location.
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