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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1946
Page
5
An old advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a natural remedy for backache and frequent urination caused by excess acidity. It asserts a six teen herb formula, urges readers to try a free sample from Kilmer & Co and to buy full bottles at drugstores.
Pfc James G Calcote son of Mr and Mrs Joe Sneed River Road is serving in Korea in the army postal department and supply room He enlisted April 9 1936 trained at Camp Lee Va and left the States September 26 for an 18 month hitch He plans to return to school after discharge and a furlough was taken in September
Rev Leon M Hill pastor of San Jacinto Baptist Church was elected president of the Amarillo Ministerial Alliance at a Polk Street Methodist meeting. He succeeds Dr A D Foreman Jr of First Baptist Church. Officers include Rev J Dewey Horton as vice president and Dr Francis W Pritchard as secretary with Dr T Edgar Neal reelected secretary.
Paris reports that Jean Jacques Gautier won the Goncourt Prize for his first novel Histoire d Un Fait Divers Story of a News Item. Gautier is a former Comedie Francaise official and drama critic for Figaro.
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce agricultural committee plans a 4 PM meeting in the chamber office. Dick Bivins serves as committee chairman.
Police reported burglars fled two sites—Whiteway Food Store at 1110 North East Eighth and Bob White's Drive Inn at 1104 North East Eighth—after Beasley Alarm System was triggered. The Drive Inn window was broken and $5 taken from the cash register. a cigarette vending machine was removed but not loaded. A Beasley operative allegedly saw a car flee the cafe area. A second break in at Amarillo Neon Company, 505 Arthur, yielded no stolen property.
NTSC announces a January concert tour featuring piano students led by Dr. Silvio Scionti. A 35-piece chamber orchestra will accompany performances in Ardmore Sherman Sapulpa Amarillo Fort Worth Shreveport and Dallas. Auditions for School of Music scholarships will be held in each city.
Amarillo theatergoers will see the Broadway comedy Dear Ruth at the Municipal Auditorium on Wednesday night. Sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce this first of three legitimate attractions also features The Philadelphia Story Therese. Tickets range 1.80 to 6.00 with season passes available and curtain at 8 p.m.
Calvin Warren Clark 26 Cletus Russell Herman Jr 17 and Wonder Lee Cleveland 17 are jailed on 1500 bond each after three burglaries last week. Cleveland and Herman face Gamblin Cafe and Phillips Petroleum warehouse break ins. Clark is charged with the J H Runyon home entry. Arrested by city police.
Police hunt a 1940 Ford coupe stolen last night from the 700 block on Harrison. The vehicle belongs to Norman Jones of 805 Madison. Separate data notes fires ignite about 400000 homes each year and 7000 people die from burn injuries.
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