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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1948
Page
19
Interment planned at Llano for Britt en Sha bundy and multiple mourners. Brother of and Mein are listed among survivors. Catholic church services and burial details incomplete. Texas Nickel and Walter Nickell of Panhandle referenced. four grandchildren mentioned.
Donora fog episode referenced with no new serious injuries. Charles Stacey, president of the board of health, said a few complaints were received from asthma victims but without severe effects. Investigators probe October disaster cause as past fogs linger and human toll remains noted.
The 37th annual Investment Bankers Association of America opened with President Julien Collins of Chicago stating bankers are disappointed by the election but optimistic about the future. He cautioned that party labels do not define policy and urged reliance on adaptability amid ongoing obstacles and shifting Washington dynamics. He noted the need to balance profit prospects with strategic reforms, while highlighting weather and economic factors shaping markets.
Two Americans send a Christmas package of coffee tobacco and a pipe to Otto V. Bulew a former German submarine commander who directed the rescue of Francis Sherlock and helped save seven others after the West Notus was torpedoed and sunk on June 1 1942 off Cape Hatteras Sherlock and Ritzenthaler coordinated contact with Bulew who asked Sherlock to tell his son of the sinking.
A compact classified style notice from a Ford dealer listing 68 autos for sale. It highlights a range of makes and models including 1947 Chevrolet 2 door, 1940 Ford Deluxe Tudor, 1946 OLDS, and a Mercury convertible with pricing hints, plus phone numbers and dealer names such as STEMMONS MOTOR CO and AMARILLO MOTOR CO. The ad mentions radios, heaters, seat covers, and other accessories, and promotes buying and trading used cars at below market prices.
Fragments show a four room partly furnished residence with bath and a sedan listed. Also mentions an address 800 Madison and a vehicle described as a Bodge door sedan in excellent condition. The fragmented text references pricing and ownership hints.
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