Amarillo Globe Around Town notes and local arrivals
Local society notes list visits and moves including Mr. and Mrs. Manley Boykin and daughter Sara in Amarillo, former residents visiting from Wichita Falls, new neighbors at 1608 West Twentieth, and many hospital and campus updates. Mentions adults and children from multiple families, travel to Norman for rush week, and returnees from San Diego and Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey Jackson
West
Manley Boykin
Sara
Wichita Falls
Amarillo
Boykin
Boykins
Howie
Barbara Boyce
Elaine Johnson
Norman
University of Oklahoma
Barbara
Elaine
University
Bette
Paul Knupp
Bob and
Mary
Washington
San Diego
Lieutenant Knupp
Edward Curtis Posey, Jr
Northwest Texas Hospital
F. Casstevens
Naches
St. Anthony's Hospital
Co. S. Lewis
Borger
West Twentieth
Nora Sorenson
Lewises
J. L. Harris
Betty Carol
Wichita
Kan
Harris
Miller and Miller Freight Company
Hages
Amarillo City Meters See First Year Costs and Collections
City Manager reports Amarillo parking meters have completed their initial year of operation with expenditures and collections analyzed. The data show total costs and revenue from the meter system, reflecting early performance and citizen reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Magic-Ease First Dose Promises Rapid Pain Relief
An old advertisement claims CIT-ROS corrects body fluid balance easing back pain irregular elimination and aching muscles. It touts quick relief and soreness removal with a price of $1.00 at the druggist.
Annual DAV Sale and National Convention Notes
Disabled American Veterans set their Forget-Me-Not flower sale for October 5 and 6 to fund care for veterans. G. W. Asbrooks, commander of the J. E. Pietzsch Chapter, is nominated as a delegate to the Chicago national convention September 24 and 55. The DAV backs compulsory training and a robust armed forces, linking preparedness to rehabilitation and peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Asbrooks
J. E. Pietzsch
DAV
Chicago
Allbrooks
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
America
Armed Services
Denver
United States
Snake in Cunboard Delays Family Meals
Mrs. N B Doss of 4106 Jackson reported a two foot rattler in a kitchen cabinet under the sink at 8 pm. Sergeant Doss tried to kill it with a broom but failed, a crack behind the cabinet was sealed with cyanide gas later. the reptile had not reappeared by today. The note ends with a historical LSU fact about the university’s first student in 1859 and its initial enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. B. Doss
Jackson
Doss
Amarillo
Hancock Tells Of Meter Plan
Amarillo city manager A P Hancock explains in a nationwide article on parking meters. Amarillo added 1111 Karpack nickel meters between January 1942 and July 1942 with total receipts of 18 744 from October 1942 to September 1944 averaging 53 45 per meter per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Globe
Amarillo
Texas
Ann el Eeer
Carol Ann
Leaven
Kan
A. P. Hancock
National Magazine
Karpack
Divorce filed in Potter County court for Velma Salem
The 108th District Court in Potter County, Amarillo, Texas issues a citation to Joe Salem. The case, filed August 22 1945, seeks a divorce for excesses and cruel treatment and requests custody of MAX FERRIS SALEM. The defendant must answer by October 8 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Salem
108Th District Court
Potter County
Amarillo
Texas
Velma Salem
Max Ferris Salem
A. D
Swap Don't Wants for What You Need in Want Ads
Classified note invites readers to trade unused items in exchange for needed goods or services through local want ads. Emphasizes quick, simple swaps and community exchange facilitated by the newspaper listing.
Wheaties Promote Extra-Big-Pak and Breakfast Combos
A Wheaties ad urges readers to enjoy plain or fancy meals with milk and fruit, highlighting the breakfast slogan Breakfast of Champions. It promotes the new Extra-Big-Pak and promises a second helping flavor to boost appetite.
Baseball records note players bats right throws left
Official records state a player bats right and throws left, reflecting the common practice of describing both handed abilities. This acknowledges that a player may effectively use both hands in different baseball actions.
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FE. M. Eckart
Jane
Linscomb
Dallas
Pfc
Joseph A. Noble, Jr
Ft. Sam Houston
J. A. Noble
Harrison
Connie Fuqua
Earl Fuqua
New York City
Jack Slay
Mrs
Alva Slay
Ken
Tucky
Jack
The
University of Texas
Dixie Williams
Ft. Worth
Roy Williams
Travis
Louise Swift
E. J. Vogt
Monroe
Ink
Shirley Jackson
Fort Worth
Texas Christian University
Shirley
Ted Taylor
Armond Swenson
Sunset Terrace
J. G. Shamburger
Sandra Lynn Mayfield
Swenson
Berniie Blaine
Abilene
J. R. Stephenson
West Tenth
San Antonio
Monterrey
Mex
T. E. Wardell
Jimmy
Bobby
Tommy
Wayne Prescott
Fillmore
C. E. Nance
Sherwin
Clovis
Nance
A. C. Shaw
F. E. Hoffman
Northwest Texas Hospital News
Robert
Carl Beene
Wilson
Ed Leonard
W. A. McDavid
Terry R. Niemeier
Pampa
Dairo Dominguez
Cleveland
Elwyn A. Poe
Taylor
Sharon Lynn Russell
Dumas
Sharon Eileen Thompson
Pantex Village
L. S. Cotter
Lipscomb
C. B. Braxton
Georgia
G. W. Daniel
G. B. Early
Spearman
Darlene Dunn
Lincoln
Charlie Heddin
Forest
Ed Lavake
Stratford
M. O
Wade Oneal
Ray W. Oneal
Gallup
N. M
Oneal
New Mexico
Skylined In Magazine
Phangome
Peon
Martalons
Kasper AG
Polk Street
Blondie
Jane Arden
Japan
Sayins
Tina
Rod
WOTV
Fusiwara
Heath's
OPA
Heath
G. W. Allbrooks
Mr. Allbrooks
Louisiana State University
Hancock
State OF
Park City Liquor Store
6Th St
Powerhouse
Chas. F. Smith Roofing Co
Thermos
Morrow
Thomas
Hardware Company
Polk
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