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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1951
Page
17
A jumble of holiday wishes and local briefs from Amarillo and nearby towns. Children request toys while adults share travel, moves, and welcomes. Births are announced at Northwest Texas hospital and St. Anthony's. Local movers include Garner and Haynes families and students join the Texas A M Singing Cadets for a trip to Monterey Mexico.
William R Watkins Jr known as Bill and Hazel his wife plan Amarillo home life after six years of West Texas business in mortgage banking and real estate. He was born in Amarillo on November 3, 1915, and lived in Lubbock before returning home. He favors improved streets and waste disposal and notes Amarillo as a productive mortgage loan center.
A fragment lists numerous names and addresses across Northwest Texas towns including Dalhart Borger Perryton Stratford Dalhart and Dalhart noting individuals such as Rebecca Maxwell Mrs Joy Baker Mrs Billy Jordan and others at long addresses. The item reads as an index of names tied to residences in the region.
Two middle school pupils are profiled with names Tony Fuller and Liz Jones. Tony, 13, of 2106 Jackson, attends Elizabeth Nixon in eighth grade and speaks of ambitions to become a doctor, with interests in journalism and photography. Liz, of 1901 Bonham, attends Elizabeth Nixon, is active in clubs, and aspires to be a fashion artist while enjoying animals and sports.
Dan Nelse Dean 4205 Monroe returned from a Navy assignment in San Diego. Mrs. W S Carter 605 Florida was notified her nephew Bob Hodges Canadian was struck by a car on the highway Friday evening. He suffered shock and bruises and is reported improving.
Mrs Burt Thompson and sons of Las Vegas NM visited Amarillo last weekend at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs J M Shaw to pick up her daughter Ann who had been visiting. Emerlee Nabers and Mr and Mrs Raymond Martin from Plaska were in town shopping and visiting with friends Friday.
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